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  1. Implementation of Electronic Health Screening in Primary Care to Improve STI Testing - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026704-ahmad-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Grant Award Number: 5R18HS026704-02 Acknowledgment: We thank the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … prior to implementing evidence-based interventions in other contexts where adolescent sexual health programs … The SUS is a validated, reliable instrument to measure the usability of many items, including hardware … We partnered with the Expanded HIV Testing program in St. … Adapting an Electronic STI Risk Assessment Program for Use in Pediatric Primary Care.

  2. Evidence Summary: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
    May 25, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Gestational weight–related outcomes; maternal and infant morbidity and mortality … , prescribed exercise or dietary programs, or intensive weight management] or counseling only. … by study quality. … A program of exercise throughout pregnancy: is it safe to mother and newborn? … Mixed effects reported for rates of depression and anxiety as measured by various, validated symptom scales

  3. Putoolssect7 (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putoolssect7.docx
    February 16, 2011 - Medicine: Are appropriate orders on file or available for any needed special surfaces or other preventive measures … project may need to add or make changes to any parts of the EMR that concern skin assessment, preventive measures … Educational programs may reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers. … Improvement Organization Program. … 5B: Preventing Pressure Ulcers Data Tool Background: This tool can be used to measure

  4. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
    September 04, 2018 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Incidence of congenital syphilis; any harms of screening or penicillin treatment … studies and large before-after or ecologic studies reporting the association of implementing a screening program … Each study was rated as good, fair, or poor quality. A good-quality study met all quality criteria. … does not include an historical comparator (ie, a time point before implementation of the screening program … ) because the screening program was initiated in 2001 and screening commenced in 2002, the authors also

  5. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
    October 15, 2009 - III and traditional Framingham calculators. 7 , 8 The ATP III of the National Cholesterol Education Program … Three good-quality population cohort studies and 5 fair-quality studies reported that the highest CAC … The 5 studies rated as fair quality were primarily limited by their use of proxy measures to control … National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Cholesterol Education Program; Third Report of the … Predictive value of noninvasive measures of atherosclerosis for incident myocardial infarction: the Rotterdam

  6. Scalable Decision Support and Shared Decisionmaking for Lung Cancer Screening - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026198-kawamoto-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - ) standards such as the HL7 Clinical Quality Language (CQL) standard, and we also planned to support … We planned to measure adoption of Decision Precision+ in terms of the number of clinics and care providers … To measure clinical impact, we planned to conduct a clinical study at University of Utah Health across … Measures The primary outcome was USPSTF guideline compliance among screening-eligible patients, … Settings Participants Methods Study Design Data Sources/Collection Interventions Measures

  7. Using Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Tools in Care Planning (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar5_pu_riskassesst-tools.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Your Quality Improvement (QI) Specialists will follow up with you after this webinar to address them … • Assess using validated and reliable pain assessment scales; use specific tools or observe body language … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2011. … Comprehensive programs for preventing pressure ulcers: a review of the literature.

  8. Real-time automated paging and decision support for critical laboratory abnormalities. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/real-time-automated-paging-and-decision-support-critical-laboratory-abnormalities
    April 30, 2014 - September 28, 2016 Getting the message: a quality improvement initiative to reduce pages … October 4, 2011 Application of a trigger tool in near real time to inform quality improvement … July 6, 2012 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … alert filter for abnormal laboratory values coupled with computerized provider order entry: a tool for quality

  9. Creating a learning health system for improving diagnostic safety: pragmatic insights from US health care organizations. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-learning-health-system-improving-diagnostic-safety-pragmatic-insights-us-health-care
    May 12, 2021 - 3, 2021 Development and usability testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 2023 Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … April 26, 2023 A program to provide clinicians with feedback on their diagnostic … March 22, 2017 RHIOs aim to transform quality of care and patient safety.

  10. 20 years after To Err Is Human: a bibliometric analysis of ‘the IOM report’s’ impact on research on patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/20-years-after-err-human-bibliometric-analysis-iom-reports-impact-research-patient-safety
    July 15, 2020 - 4, 2021 Development and usability testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … From implementation to sustainment: a large-scale adverse event disclosure support program … 2023 Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … August 26, 2020 Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on quality

  11. Debrief it all: a tool for inclusion of Safety-II. | PSNet

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    June 08, 2022 - situ simulation as a tool to longitudinally identify and track latent safety threats in a structured quality … debriefing in the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of a hospital-wide clinical event debriefing program … September 24, 2016 Practice and quality improvement: successful implementation of TeamSTEPPS … December 1, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Quality and Safety

  12. Perspectives on anesthesia and perioperative patient safety: past, present, and future. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perspectives-anesthesia-and-perioperative-patient-safety-past-present-and-future
    June 19, 2019 - patient safety incident from a national database of pediatric anesthesia events and discuss possible quality … December 7, 2016 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … November 16, 2022 Quality and safety in pediatric anesthesia: how can guidelines, checklists … January 21, 2019 Clinical communities at Johns Hopkins Medicine: an emerging approach to quality

  13. Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities—health care providers' perspectives. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-prescribing-practice-residential-aged-care-facilities-health-care-providers
    November 12, 2014 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program … September 30, 2020 Is there a link between nursing home reported quality and COVID-19 … March 29, 2012 Relationship between quality of care and negligence litigation in nursing … View More See More About The Topic Long-Term Care Health Care Providers Quality

  14. SureScripts - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SureScripts%20Final%20Report.pdf
    January 11, 2007 - standards that provide the functionality deemed essential to e- prescribing for the Medicare Part D program … Using the SureScripts transaction data sample, we hoped to evaluate medication-related quality measures … Multiple methods to measure persistence have been proposed and vary by the class of drug assessed and … measures used for physician reimbursement. … National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Fall Educational Summit, Dallas, TX, November

  15. Appendix: Evaluation Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguideap.html
    October 01, 2014 - When did the PI leave the program? What was the reason for the departure? … How many staff or participants left the organization during the program? … How long (months or years) was each staff person part of the program? … Did program staff receive any mentoring? How many staff? … Did your organization's program have any other community impacts?

  16. Perception and Use of a Patient Care Window to Improve Care and Family Engagement - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023626-asan-final-report-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Project Title: Perception and Use of a Patient Care Window to Improve Care and Family Engagement Program … Thus, regardless of the purported quality of the technology or the fact that a given HIT was installed … METHODS (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) A prospective … related Time frame for “Ins and Outs” ( 12am-12am) is different than the main system ( 7am-7am) Weights … METHODS (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) 6.

  17. A National Web Conference on the Role of Telehealth to Increase Access to Care and Improve Healthcare Quality: Q&A (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/telehealth-qas-06092020.pdf
    June 09, 2020 - The disease activity measure (RAPID3) includes 15 questions, and the telemedicine perception survey … We developed a training program (6-8 hr.) … ANSWER: Some of the childcare programs held parent meetings to introduce telemedicine to parents. … The disease activity measure (RAPID3) includes 15 questions, and the telemedicine perception survey includes … ANSWER: Some of the childcare programs held parent meetings to introduce telemedicine to parents.

  18. Archived: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
    December 15, 2007 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Preventive Services Task Force, c/o Program Director, USPSTF, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be

  19. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
    August 02, 2018 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Internet-based) Trials within closed pre-existing social networks (e.g., worksite or church programs … birth weight, ophthalmia neonatorum, neurologic damage, congenital abnormalities) Mental health Quality … harms (e.g., anxiety, shame, guilt, feelings of stigma) Unintended pregnancy Self-reported measures … Fair or good-quality studies Poor-quality studies (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria)

  20. “This is the wrong patient's blood!”: Evaluating a Near-Miss Wrong Transfusion Event | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-patients-blood-evaluating-near-miss-wrong-transfusion-event
    July 01, 2017 - The Quality Management System The American Society for Quality defines a quality management system (QMS … Near-Miss High-Risk Transfusion Event For every process in the transfusion services laboratory, control measures … Laboratory accreditation program. … Accessed January 6, 2020. [ Free full text ] Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA programs; regulations implementing … January 17, 2019 Surgical specimen identification errors: a new measure of quality in
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