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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/nursing-home-information-technology-it-optimal-medication-and-care-delivery/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - participating nursing homes (NHs) and evaluate impact on care processes; resident health outcomes, including pressure … ulcers (PrUs); and staff efficiency and satisfaction. … Stage 2 pressure ulcer healing in nursing homes. J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 Jul;56(7):1252-8.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015350-horn-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Key Words:  pressure ulcer prevention, nursing home quality improvement, nursing home HIT 
 
 
The authors … ulcers. … High-risk pressure ulcer quality measures 
AHRQ HIT Facilities (12 facilities combined)
High Risk Pressure … Included 
was information about the original National Pressure Ulcer 
Long-Term Care Study followed by … Siobhan Sharkey participated in a panel titled Pressure 
Ulcer Prevention and Treatment- Tried, True,
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/dermatologic-skin-disease
January 01, 2024 - This review pertains to a project that standardized pressure ulcer data elements and electronic documentation
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/care-setting/long-term-care-facility
January 01, 2023 - This review pertains to a project that standardized pressure ulcer data elements and electronic documentation
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/transforming-healthcare-quality-through-health-it
January 01, 2023 - id=1174&type=seg ) 
 "Preventing Bed Sores," featuring Dr. … Nursing Home Health IT Reduces Pressure Ulcers and Increases Staff’s Job Satisfaction  ( PDF , 144.42
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/EightSuccessStories_092810.pdf
September 01, 2010 - On-Time reduced the percentage of 
residents with pressure ulcers and led to closer bedside monitoring … The percentage of residents with high-risk pressure ulcers decreased from 10.8 (in Q1, 
2005) to 7.1 … During that same period, the national average for high-risk pressure ulcers decreased 
only from 14 to … Preventing pressure ulcers: a systematic review. JAMA 2006 
Aug 23;296(8):974-84. 
Takahashi PY. … Pressure ulcers and prognosis: candid conversations about healing and death.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Karen_Fox_IQHIT_Q4_Measures_of_Impact_for_BLUES_Project.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Measures of Impact for BLUES project
Measures of Impact for BLUES project 
 
Lead Agency: Delta Health Alliance 
 
There has been significant discussion about how to effectively measure the BLUES project’s 
impact during the past quarter. Although no baseline data is available at this time, the table 
below solidifie… 
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-outcomes-related-patients-through-advanced-nursing-technology
March 31, 2023 - Medicaid Services has stopped reimbursing for patient falls, hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), and pressure … ulcers (PUIs).
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs027006-sun-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - ulcer injuries (PUIs), and hospital acquired 
infections (HAIs)—through the following specific aims: … ulcer  injuries  (PUI)  that would no longer  be  
reimbursed by  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … ulcer  injury.11   For  example,  nurses  play  a critical  role in  infection  prevention 
both in … Ulcer Injuries 
•Hospital Aquired 
Infections 
Design. … ulcer injuries, and patient falls.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0087-EF.pdf
October 01, 2009 - ulcers, urinary and bowel incontinence, infections,
delirium, and medication errors (due in part to … ulcer development. … ulcer risk factors. … PRojECT RESuLTS:
 Reduction in pressure ulcer rates in participating nursing homes
 PFQ Grant Summary … ulcers care and other LTC quality
improvement (QI) areas.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/08-0087-ef-lt-care.pdf
October 01, 2009 - ulcers, urinary and bowel incontinence, infections, 
delirium, and medication errors (due in part to … ulcer development. … ulcer risk factors. … PPROJECT RESULTS:Ro R TS
 Reduction in pressure ulcer rates in participating nursing homes
 PFQ Grant … ulcers care and other LTC quality
improvement (QI) areas.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integris-telewoundcare-network/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - million patients in the United States have chronic wounds, and that one to two million people develop new pressure … ulcers each year.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-delivery-health-services-health-systems-level-emerging-research
January 01, 2020 - interactions at the bedside and their effect on nurse-sensitive patient outcomes such as patient falls, pressure … ulcer injuries, and hospital-acquired infections. 
 
 
  
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/James_Fricton_IQHIT_Q1_HP_Recommendations_for_Preventing_Complications_for_Chronic_Illnesses.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Dental Recommendations for Preventing Complications in Patients with Chronic Conditions Health Partners Research Foundation eDent Study
 
Dental Recommendations for Preventing Complications in Patients with Chronic Conditions 
Health Partners Research Foundation eDent Study 
 
Introduction 
Health Partners Resea… 
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015431-brooks-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - when the outcome is death or the standardized event ratio 
(SER) when the outcome is an event, e.g., decubitus … ulcer. … mortality    Phase I only  
 In-hospital stroke mortality    Phase I only  
  Patient Safety Indicators    Decubitus … ulcer    Phase I only  
   Failure to rescue    Phase I only  
   Selected infections due to medical … AHRQ PSI Baseline Post-Implementation P-value*
Decubitus Ulcer 
Hospitals (n) 65 62 
0.233 
Eligible
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015009-ward-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - related to intensivist staffing, preventing wrong-site procedures, evaluating patients for risk 
of pressure … ulcers, evaluating patients for risk of surgical site infection, and identifying high alert 
drugs1. … ulcer, or a composite score of six PSIs. … ulcer. … Urban hospitals had significantly higher odds for decubitus ulcer than rural hospitals.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022701-ornstein-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Pressure ulcers in community-based older adults receiving home health care.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024750-sherwin-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - co-morbidities: end stage renal disease 
(13 diagnoses in Problem List), paraplegia (18 diagnoses), decubitus … ulcer (8 diagnoses) while there is only one 
that represents the presence of multiple sclerosis. … addition to the SFR 
based definition, ISA now included any patient with evidence multiple sclerosis, decubitus … ulcer or paraplegia on 
their EMR Problem List in the NHE category.
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/09-0069-EF_1.pdf
June 01, 2009 - Clinical Decision Support Systems: State of the Art
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clinical Decision Support Systems: 
State of the Art 
Prepared for: 
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 
540 Gaither Road 
Rockville, MD 20850… 
                                     
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017270-fricton-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - 1. Title Page  
 
E-Health Records to Improve Care for Patients with Chronic Illnesses 
 
A. Principal Investigator: James Fricton, DDS, MS. 
Dr. Fricton is a senior research investigator, HealthPartners Research Foundation, Bloomington, Minn., and a 
professor, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis…