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9681. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … which the measure is understood to be sensitive to changes in Medicaid or CHIP (e.g., policy changes, quality … improvement strategies) … meaningful use criteria expand upon the Stage 1 criteria to encourage the use of health IT for continuous quality … improvement at the point of care.

9682. Seeking Applications to Curb the Public Health Impact of Unhealthy Alcohol Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/unhealthy-alcohol-use-foa.html
      October 01, 2018 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Seeking Applications to Curb the Public Health Impact of Unhealthy Alcohol Use OCT 12 2018 By Francis Chesley, M.D. Unhealthy alcohol use is the third leading cause of early …

9683. AHRQ Health Literacy Toolkit Supports Better Health Communication in Tasmania | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201608.html
      August 01, 2016 - AHRQ Health Literacy Toolkit Supports Better Health Communication in Tasmania Search All Impact Case Studies August 2016 The State of Tasmania’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has used elements of AHRQ’s Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit in its plan to help patients better unde…

9684. Questions and Answers: AHRQ National Webinar on Implementation of Shared Decision Making In Varied Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/webinars/q-a-settings.html
      September 01, 2020 - Questions and Answers: AHRQ National Webinar on Implementation of Shared Decision Making In Varied Settings Wednesday, July 15, 2015 On July 15, 2015, AHRQ hosted a national Webinar on the topic of implementing shared decision making in varied health care settings. The presenters and moderator of this Webinar…

9685. 2010 R24 Expansion of Research Capability to Study Comparative Effectiveness in Complex Patients Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccrn-r24grants.html
      February 01, 2014 - 2010 R24 Expansion of Research Capability to Study Comparative Effectiveness in Complex Patients Grants These grants were funded to create new datasets for improved examination of care for patients with multiple chronic conditions (MCC). Each project also includes a pilot study to demonstrate the use of its newly d…

9686. San Francisco Hospital Uses AHRQ's ePSS to Promote Recommended Preventive Care Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp30903.html
      October 01, 2014 - San Francisco Hospital Uses AHRQ's ePSS to Promote Recommended Preventive Care Services Search All Impact Case Studies November 2008 AHRQ's Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS) is being used by primary care physicians and nurse practitioners at San Francisco General Hospital to provide evidence-ba…

9687. Pediatricians Use AHRQ Report to Create New Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Infant Bronchiolitis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0801.html
      October 01, 2014 - Pediatricians Use AHRQ Report to Create New Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Infant Bronchiolitis Search All Impact Case Studies October 2007 New guidelines on infant bronchiolitis from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) were influenced in part, by findings from AHRQ's Evidence Report No. 69, …

9688. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool10.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

9689. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/001-clabsi-prevention-webinar-slides.pptx
      October 01, 2024 - of unnecessary intravenous catheter use: internal medicine house staff participate in a successful quality … improvement project.

9690. Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance: Overview and Lessons Learned from Medication Safety Research in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Campbell-R_106.pdf
      April 14, 2008 - Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance: Overview and Lessons Learned from Medication Safety Research in the Veterans Health Administration Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance: Overview and Lessons Learned from Medication Safety Research in the Veterans Health Administration Robert R. Campbell, JD, MPH, PhD; An…

9691. Appendix D. Falls Engineer Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapd.html
      December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix D. … Engineer Instructions Previous Page   Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality … Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1.

9692. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_facguide.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-22-EF May 2017 SAY: Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations is a pillar of the AHRQ Safety Program for…

9693. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/wachs2-report.pdf
      September 30, 2013 - AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room Principal Investigator:  Juan P. Wachs, Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue U…

9694. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/wachs2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room Principal Investigator:  Juan P. Wachs, Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue U…

9695. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wachs2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room Principal Investigator:  Juan P. Wachs, Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue U…

9696. Virginia Clinic Uses AHRQ Materials to Educate Patients About Blood Thinners | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1205.html
      October 01, 2014 - Virginia Clinic Uses AHRQ Materials to Educate Patients About Blood Thinners Search All Impact Case Studies March 2012 VCU Health Systems' anticoagulation clinic in Richmond, Virginia, is using AHRQ's DVD "Staying Active and Healthy With Blood Thinners" as part of an educational program that helps patients …

9697. New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Research in Its Continuing Medical Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe31.html
      October 01, 2014 - New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Research in Its Continuing Medical Education Search All Impact Case Studies January 2010 Kimball Medical Center, an affiliate of the Saint Barnabas Health Care System, is developing a continuing medical education training series as a result of participating in AHRQ's February 2…

9698. Tool 5: How To Conduct a Postdischarge Followup Phone Call | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool5.html
      March 01, 2013 - both for the patient's medical record and to allow hospital management to monitor the information for quality … improvement purposes.

9699. Tool 5: How To Conduct a Postdischarge Followup Phone Call | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool5.html
      March 01, 2013 - both for the patient's medical record and to allow hospital management to monitor the information for quality … improvement purposes.

9700. Appendix, Sample Letter to Discipline-Specific Leaders on Meeting Regarding Training and Implementation Strategy for Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/match/matchap8.html
      August 01, 2012 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix, Sample Letter to Discipline-Specific Leaders on Meeting Regarding Training and Implementation Strategy for Medication Reconciliation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Me…