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  1. Topic Brief: Nonpharmacologic Treatment of Mental Health Conditions in Pregnant and Postpartum People (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/1002-nonpharmacologic-treatment-topic-brief.pdf
    June 03, 2024 - Health Conditions in Pregnant and Postpartum People Date: 8/3/2022 Nomination Number: 1002 Purpose … However, the purpose of this review is to update a database and no formal synthesis is planned.

  2. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - June 2012 i Statement of Funding and Purpose … mailto:info@ahrq.gov http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm ii Preface The purpose

  3. Final Progress Report: Transforming the Medication Regimen Review Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a Patient-Centered, Telemedicine-Based Approach to Prevent ADEs in the Nursing Home (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kane-gill-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Abstract Purpose. … Adverse drug event, telemedicine, nursing home, pharmacist Purpose We conducted a quality improvement

  4. Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Walsh_74.pdf
    May 28, 2008 - The purpose of the interview is to identify parents’ perception of barriers to effective home use of … pneumocystis pneumonia prophylaxis to a patient with cancer for several weeks, due to confusion about the purpose

  5. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-fac-notes.html
    May 01, 2017 - also— Have clear roles and responsibilities Have a clear, valued, and shared vision a common purpose … an engaging purpose. a leader who promotes the vision with the appropriate level of detail.

  6. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings on Patient Safety Practices and Ratings by a Technical Expert Panel, 2024-2025 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-patient-safety-practices-year-2.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - narrative review): • Acute care nursing staff shortages that compromise patient-to-nurse ratios The purpose … The slide presentation included an overview of the purpose of the project and the prioritization process

  7. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZrLh7o2TpPpY9WXXWbXbGk
    January 01, 2013 - Purpose: To review evidence about potential benefits and harms of HCV screening in asymptomatic adults … The purpose of this report is to review the evidence on HCV screening in asymptomatic adults without

  8. W-9Tarc9Nkw6Pe4Sfddmkz (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/W-9TArc9nkw6Pe4sfddMKZ
    July 01, 2013 - Purpose: To summarize evidence about the maternal and neonatal benefits and harms of treating GDM. … The purpose of this review is to evaluate whether treatment of GDM modifies out- comes of mothers and

  9. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Abstract Purpose: To assess the impact of modifications to workflows, workspace design, and environment … a) Purpose To assess the impact of modifications to workflows, workspace design, and environment factors

  10. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-genetic_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Whether a laboratory method is considered a genetic test also depends on the intended use, claim, or purpose … predicting response to treatments (either effectiveness or harms)—or whether it is used for some other purpose

  11. The Brighton Collaboration: Creating a Global Standard for Case Definitions (and Guidelines) for Adverse Events Following Immunization (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Kohl.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - balance between sensitivity and specificity chosen for a given definition depends on the respective purpose—e.g … appropriateness in different cultural settings.16, 17, 23, 38–40 Finally, to achieve the stated purpose

  12. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/Updated-hacreportFInal2017data.pdf
    July 01, 2020 - QSRS is being developed in part to serve this purpose by providing information that clinicians and other … and other HHS agencies recognize that improving the safety and quality of healthcare is the ultimate purpose

  13. Prehospital EMS Blood Transfusion and Fluid Interventions for Hemorrhagic Shock (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol-amendment.pdf
    February 04, 2025 - Purpose of the Review There are three objectives for this systematic review. … study, we will extract general study characteristics (e.g., authors, year of publication, design, purpose

  14. Examining the Effectiveness of Debriefing at the Point of Care in Simulation-Based Operating Room Team Training (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Gururaja_7.pdf
    January 24, 2008 - of care with actual OR teams in a busy OR department of an academic medical center.28 The primary purpose … Purpose and objectives of the debriefing session were clear 3.61 (0.78) 3 2.

  15. Renal-Cancer Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2016 - For the purpose of this question and further Key Questions, a renal mass suspicious for stage I or II

  16. Niosh Occupational Factors Impacting Diabetes Decision Log Condensed (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/171/NIOSH_Occupational%20Factors%20Impacting%20Diabetes_Decision%20Log_condensed.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - NIOSH Occupational Factors Impacting Diabetes Decision Log, Condensed February 2018 Guideline Excerpt …Clinicians should ask about relevant features of current job(s) that are recognized to impact diabetes management: shift work, ability to take breaks, exposure to heat or temperature extremes, ability to ea…

  17. Reporting Subawards and Executive Compensation - October 1, 2010 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/grant-mgmt/subawards.pdf
    December 31, 2010 - Reporting Subawards and Executive Compensation - October 1, 2010 The following AHRQ Term of Award is applicable to all New (Type 1) AHRQ grants and cooperative agreements issued on or after October 1, 2010. Additionally, all Renewal (Type 2) AHRQ grants and cooperative agreement awards and Competing Revision award…

  18. RecruitmentFlyer_FAQs_VA (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-flyer-va.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - RecruitmentFlyer_FAQs_VA Frequently Asked Questions 1. Why should my practice participate in the Heart of Virginia Healthcare (HVH) initiative? Your practice will receive personalized coaching on optimizing your practice model and culture; helping you improve cardiovascular care for your patients. Improving func…

  19. Project Background | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/project-background
    January 01, 2023 - This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: https://digital.ahrq.gov/contact-us . Let us know th…

  20. Developing and Piloting a Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dot-plots-methods.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - Objective The purpose of this methods project was to develop a tool for a standard statistical package
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