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9461. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/noninvasive-nonpharm-pain-summary.pdf
      April 01, 2020 - Quality Assessment of Individual Studies Study quality was independently assessed by two investigators … functional outcomes roughly corresponds to reported minimum clinically important differences for the measure … The majority of trials (61%) were rated fair quality, with only 6 percent considered good quality. … The Visual Analog Scale for pain was the most commonly reported pain measure and does not adequately … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

9462. Health Information Technology and Mental Health: The Way Forward | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-mental-health-way-forward
      January 01, 2023 - Device Medical Condition Mental/Behavioral Health Health Care Theme Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2015.

9463. Measuring the impact of medication-related interventions on 30-day readmission rates in a skilled nursing facility. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-impact-medication-related-interventions-30-day-readmission-rates-skilled-nursing
      July 29, 2020 - Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events, adverse drug events, and quality … November 2, 2022 Quality standards for safe medication in nursing homes: development … October 27, 2021 The association of nursing home characteristics and quality with adverse

9464. Prevalence, severity, and nature of preventable patient harm across medical care settings: systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-severity-and-nature-preventable-patient-harm-across-medical-care-settings
      February 17, 2021 - focusing on evidenced-based strategies to address preventable patient harm would improve health care quality … Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … June 30, 2021 Whistleblowing over patient safety and care quality: a review of the literature

9465. A systematic review of teamwork in the intensive care unit: what do we know about teamwork, team tasks, and improvement strategies? | PSNet
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      January 23, 2019 - Teamwork usually entailed joint strategy and shared goals, and quality improvement approaches to enhance … August 21, 2024 Teamwork in healthcare: key discoveries enabling safer, high-quality … View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units Nurse Managers Quality

9466. Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-national-patient-safety-imperative
      March 21, 2012 - January 22, 2017 Using the opportunity estimator tool to improve engagement in a quality … March 23, 2011 Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial … See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units Health Care Providers Risk Managers Quality

9467. GI Clinic Registry: Scripts, Protocols, Processes for Panel Managers (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/final-b14-archives-sarkar2075.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - to patients, and SFGH specialty clinics will begin pilot-testing their use in order to improve the quality … Page 6 MEA Panel Manager Protocols Page 6 Frequently Asked Questions Page 14 In-Process and Outcome Measures … detail and answer any questions that you have. 15 Rev 12/17/12 In-Process and Outcome Measures … To Track: In-process measures (tracked by paper-based notes, see Appendix B) • Number of records … Number of patients successfully contacted • Number of patients for whom eReferral placed Outcomes measures

9468. Two Pills, Same Drug | PSNet
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      May 27, 2011 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … For instance, medication orders may lack standard units of measure or frequency of dosing. … An independent pharmacy review system needs to complement this process as a second-tier safety measure … More effective safety measures, however, can be put into practice only in electronic devices such as

9469. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Safety Research and Practice, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and Quality … RW: What have we learned in the last 5 or 10 years about trying to measure diagnostic errors? … GS: The most important thing is for people to measure themselves. … I don't know that we have any measures that are quite there. … Donabedian talked about immature quality metrics—measures that are not quite ripe for prime time.

9470. A classification system for incidents and accidents in the health-care system. | PSNet
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      September 28, 2010 - July 13, 2010 Validity of unplanned admission to an intensive care unit as a measure … December 17, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Risk Managers Quality

9471. A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-vick-wolff.pdf
      November 01, 2020 - satisfy desires and expectations of patients and families in healthcare 2) To improve health outcomes, quality … • How do we measure these goals and outcomes in a way that allows comparisons among different interventions

9472. Displaying Patient Photos in Medical Records Reduces Errors, Improves Patient Safety | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/displaying-patient-photos-medical-records-reduces-errors-improves
      January 01, 2023 - Wrong patient orders were identified by using the Wrong-Patient Retract-and-Reorder Measure (WP-RAR), … The WP-RAR measure identifies orders placed for a patient and retracted within 10 minutes, then reordered … An addendum provides specifications on how to capture a quality patient photo, checklists and templates

9473. Abstracts of the 7th Annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. | PSNet
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      August 01, 2018 - situ simulation as a tool to longitudinally identify and track latent safety threats in a structured quality … February 23, 2022 How Does Hospital Quality Management Drive Quality? … Results From the "Deepening Our Understanding of Quality Improvement (DUQuE)" Project. … August 18, 2021 Use of simulation to measure the effects of just-in-time information … September 27, 2017 At the Precipice of Quality Health Care: The Role of the Toxicologist

9474. Patient, Family Member, and Clinician Perceptions of Disclosure of Adverse Events in Labor and Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/baker.html
      August 01, 2017 - However, for the AMI domain, RAND was unable to recommend any outcome measures related to teamwork. … the degree of risk, likelihood of liability, and the requirement for teamwork using 5-point Likert scales … should test whether such judgments are also valid by comparing such judgments to independent, objective measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. TeamSTEPPS Website. Rockville, MD: AHRQ.  … Outcome Measures for Effective Teamwork in Inpatient Care: Final Report.

9475. State at a Glance: Colorado | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Colorado Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being … the quality of health care for children? … Testing an approach to quality improvement of the State's own design. … implement a quality improvement strategy tailored to each center. … was developed by CHIPRA quality demonstration staff in Colorado to measure adolescents’ experiences with

9476. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
      February 15, 2009 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Data Extraction: All studies for the key question were reviewed, abstracted, and rated for quality by … key question, 2 reviewers independently reviewed, abstracted, and quality-rated the full articles. … Many studies measure accuracy through the use of photographs of lesions of known histopathology. … Other studies measure accuracy by following the referral patterns and ultimate histopathology of lesions

9477. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
      November 15, 2022 - consider as minimally clinically important for the ESS (−2 to −3). 15 , 16 Twenty-eight RCTs reported measures … of general health–related quality of life and 17 RCTs reported measures of sleep-related quality of … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2011. AHRQ publication No. 11-EHC052. 3.  … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication 22-05292-EF-1. 16.  … Quality measure for screening for adult obstructive sleep apnea by primary care physicians.

9478. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
      July 13, 2023 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … screening intervals KQs 3, 3a: Screening test vs. reference standard using an exogenous tool that measures … nonfatal) Congestive heart failure (hospitalization or death) Composite cardiovascular outcomes Quality … 3, 3a: Studies reporting diagnostic accuracy Study designs not described as included Study Quality … Good-quality or fair-quality; poor-quality only if better quality studies are lacking KQs 6–8:

9479. EvidenceNOW Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Facilitating Alcohol Screening and Treatment (FAST), Colorado (pdf file)
      integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-12/Grantee%20Profile%20Colorado.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - assistance: Project staff will offer support in developing alcohol registries for population management, quality … Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) plus MAT. • Primary care capacity to implement PCOR findings and improve quality … Data collection methods will include (1) registry SBI/RT and MAT measures, (2) surveys, (3) cost template … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 … 30 >> /JPEG2000GrayImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >

9480. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
      May 15, 2004 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … the Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … the identification of women who carry these genes by genetic testing for the purposes of initiating measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. … It indicates the target population, the interventions, and the health outcome measures examined.