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6681. Studies in Meta-analyses | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/index.html
      October 01, 2014 - Studies in Meta-analyses This Clinical Practice Guideline used the references below in meta-analyses of research on treating tobacco use and dependence. They are listed by table in the guideline: Contents Table 6.4  |  Table 6.5  |  Table 6.7  |  Table 6.8  |  Table 6.9  |  Table 6.10  |  Table …

6682. Chapter 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision5.html
      October 01, 2002 - Chapter 5 Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review References 1 McNeil, JM. Americans with disabilities 1994-95. Current Population Reports P7061:3-6; August 1997. 2 Verbrugge LM, Patrick DL. Seven chronic conditions: their impact on U.S. adults' activity levels and use o…

6683. Study Shows Strong Link Between Smoking, Opioid Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/923.html
      July 01, 2024 - Study Shows Strong Link Between Smoking, Opioid Use Issue Number 923 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. July 30, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Postoperative Sepsis Rates In 2020, for every 1,000 elective surgical procedures, an average of 3.8 adult patients …

6684. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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      July 29, 2021 - Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population 1 Final Topic Refinement Document Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population ID: MYOE58 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Te…

6685. Cancer Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (CaPSLL): Preventing Clinical Deterioration in Outpatients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/preventing-clinical-deterioration-long-desc.html
      January 01, 2025 - Cancer Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (CaPSLL): Preventing Clinical Deterioration in Outpatients Principal Investigator: Matthew Weinger, M.D., Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN  Co-PI: Daniel France, M.P.H., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University School of Engineering, Nashville, TN AHRQ Grant No…

6686. Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections Using AHRQ Safety Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/962.html
      June 01, 2025 - Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections Using AHRQ Safety Program Issue Number 962 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. June 17, 2025 AHRQ Stats: Federal Insurance Spending for Diet-Related Care Among all federal health insurance providers, Medicar…

6687. Transcript: How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Line Insertion if They See a Breach in Aseptic Technique, Including How To Obtain Buy-In From Physicians (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/empower-staff-transcript.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - Transcript: How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Line Insertion if They See a Breach in Aseptic Technique, Including How To Obtain Buy-In From Physicians AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Transcript How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Lin…

6688. Holtropstudysnapshot (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2016 - AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs Within Physician Organizations vs. Plan-Based Programs Background Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic diseases and conditions. Care management (CM) is a team-based, patient-centered approach to helping patient…

6689. Final Progress Report: Brief, Risky, High-Benefit Procedures: Best Practice Model (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Brief, Risky, High-Benefit Procedures: Best Practice Model Final Progress Report Brief, Risky, High-Benefit Procedures: Best Practice Model Colin F. Mackenzie, MD, Principal Investigator Co-investigators: Yan Xiao, PhD, Grant Bochicchio, MD, Peter Hu, MS, CNE, F. Jacob Seagull, PhD…

6690. AHRQ Views: Healthcare’s Next Technological Frontier—21st Century Artificial Intelligence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/935.html
      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Healthcare’s Next Technological Frontier—21st Century Artificial Intelligence Issue Number 935 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. October 29, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Long COVID Rates by Geographic Area As of spring 2023, 19.7 percent of adul…

6691. 013-Ss-Cleaning-Fg (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Optimizing Environmental Cleaning SAY: Welcome to this presentation on optimizing e…

6692. Final Progress Report: IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation Principal Investigator: Matthew B. Weinger, MD, MS IMPACTS Team: Anders, Shilo; Andreae, Michael; Banerjee, Arna; Boulet, Jack; Burden, A…

6693. “Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health Care Information Technology (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Wears_75.pdf
      May 27, 2008 - “Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health Care Information Technology “Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health Care Information Technology Robert L. Wears, MD, MS; Nancy G. Leveson, PhD Abstract Information technology (IT) is highly promoted as a mechanism for advancing safety in health care.…

6694. Do Transient Working Conditions Trigger Medical Errors? (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Do Transient Working Conditions Trigger Medical Errors? 53 Do Transient Working Conditions Trigger Medical Errors? Deborah Grayson, Stuart Boxerman, Patricia Potter, Laurie Wolf, Clay Dunagan, Gary Sorock, Bradley Evanoff Abstract Objective: Organizational factors affecting working conditions for health …

6695. Preparing for and Recovering After Gynecologic Surgery (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - Preparing for and Recovering After Gynecologic Surgery Preparing for and Recovering After Gynecologic Surgery e Gynecologic Surgery Patient Education Guide 1 Preparing for and Recovering After Gynecologic Surgery Patient Name ___________________________________________________________________ Surgeon Nam…

6696. Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use (July 8, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use (July 8, 2014) Webinar Transcript July National Content Call July 8, 2014 11:00AM CT Operator: This is a recording of the Paul Tedrick conference, the July National Content Call, on July 8, 2014 at 11:00AM Central. Excuse …

6697. Final Progress Report: Prescribing Errors in Ambulatory Pediatric Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Prescribing Errors in Ambulatory Pediatric Care Title of Project: Prescribing Errors in Ambulatory Pediatric Care Principal Investigator and Team Members: Basco, William T. = PI Simpson, Kit = Mentor Hulsey, Thomas = Mentor, Director of Masters Degree Program Ebeling, Myla = Co-investig…

6698. Communication: Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation
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      July 01, 2023 - Communication: Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation Communication Obstetric Hemorrhage Module 3 of 8 SPPC-II Toolkit AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046 July 2023 Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC-II SCRIPT Welcome to Module 3 of the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module, we will talk about communication and the variou…

6699. Chapter 5. Measure Mapping | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 5. Measure Mapping Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 1: Background Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework Chapter 4, Emerging Trends in Ca…

6700. Final Progress Report: An Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Process Evaluation of a Rapid Response System (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lord-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - only better methods for studying RRSs but also better overall methods for evaluating hospital-based quality … improvement interventions.