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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/colorectal-cancer-screening
May 18, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality, test accuracy in detecting cancers … Fecal Immunochemical Test
Although many observational studies have evaluated national FIT screening programs … evidence, however, was less consistent in 3 trials that reported sex differences for gFOBT screening programs … CT colonography: performance and program outcome measures in an older screening population. … Quality: Study was poor quality. Abstract only: Full-text publication not available.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-guidelines-common-dental-surgical-procedures-multidisciplinary-panel-consensus
April 28, 2021 - Measurement matters: changing penalty calculations under the hospital acquired condition reduction program … November 13, 2024
Quality and Safety Considerations in Intensity Modulated Radiation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-leadership-curricula-and-without-implicit-bias-training-graduate-medical-education
January 31, 2024 - September 23, 2020
Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: curriculum outline on patient safety and quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-culture-and-second-victim-phenomenon-connecting-culture-staff-distress-nurses
December 21, 2016 - Support Tool: validation of an organizational resource for assessing second victim effects and the quality … April 20, 2022
Building a program of expanded peer support for the entire health care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nicu-medication-errors-identifying-risk-profile-medication-errors-neonatal-intensive-care
September 21, 2008 - View More
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Intensive Care Units
Health Care Providers
Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-patients-engagement-hospital-medication-safety-behaviours
November 17, 2021 - Measurement matters: changing penalty calculations under the hospital acquired condition reduction program … January 18, 2011
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Hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-patient-and-nurse-safety-testing-behavioural-health-intervention-learning
May 04, 2022 - August 4, 2021
A simulation systems testing program using HFMEA methodology can effectively … 2010
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Hospitals
Nurse Managers
Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-hit-adverse-event-reporting-nursing-homes-barriers-and-facilitators
June 02, 2010 - January 3, 2017
Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … Patterns in nursing home medication errors: disproportionality analysis as a novel method to identify quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-burnout-among-physicians-observed-adverse-patient-outcomes-literature-review
October 27, 2021 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
The impact of hospital accreditation on the quality … A human factors intervention in a hospital--evaluating the outcome of a TeamSTEPPS program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-medication-reconciliation-hospital-admission-30-day-returns-hospital-randomized
September 15, 2021 - June 29, 2022
The effect of a transitional pharmaceutical care program on the occurrence … More
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Facility and Group Administrators
Quality
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/osteoporosis-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
January 14, 2025 - osteoporosis early—before fractures happen—helping women maintain their
health, independence, and quality … Research and Academic Faculty
Through Leadership Opportunities, Training, and Mentorship (TRANSFORM) program
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specs.html
December 01, 2017 - Functional Specifications for Pressure Ulcer Healing
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: … maintain the integrity of the reports for facilities participating in the On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing Program … Therefore, it is critical for successful implementation of the program and end user adoption of the module … Text
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“Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2014.” … Pressure Ulcer Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-user-guide.pdf
July 01, 2018 - by shared perceptions of the importance of
safety, and by confidence in the efficacy of preventive measures … Based on these activities, the design team developed draft survey items to measure the identified
key … Hospital Definition
The purpose of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture is to measure the culture … There are 42 items grouped into 12 composite measures, or composites. … The midpoints of
the scales are reported as a separate category (Neither or Sometimes).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
November 24, 2020 - A variety of self-reported quality-of-life measures were reported in 11 trials. … reported intermediate health outcomes. 11 , 16 Commonly reported intermediate outcomes included objective measures … There was substantial variability in the measures reported, and most outcomes were reported in fewer … reduction, dietary potassium supplementation, increased physical activity with a structured exercise program … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research; 2020.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes2.html
August 01, 2022 - business case for the CANDOR process is another strategy to help leaders clearly see the value of a program … and how implementation will support the organization’s patient safety and quality goals. … organization must be able to justify the use of human and material resources needed to implement a new program … Helping leaders understand how to connect the CANDOR process with the organization’s safety and quality … the highest quality of care possible.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/recurrent-appendicitis
January 15, 2020 - 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 … Surgeons must take the lead in developing new methods to measure and improve competency. … Negative appendectomy and imaging accuracy in the Washington State Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program … Operative experience of residents in US general surgery programs: a gap between expectation and experience
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ultrasound-looked-fine-point-care-ultrasound-and-patient-safety
December 01, 2012 - System guidelines for POCUS would address all aspects of a program (e.g., leadership, training, competency … Currently, residency programs and clinical departments can determine which combination of assessment … methods best fits the program, learners, faculty, and curriculum. … ACGME Program Requirements Emergency Medicine. … System-wide clinical ultrasound program development: an expert consensus model.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/TRANSCRIPT%20OF%20LEVERAGING%20HEALTH%20INFORMATION%20TECHNOLOGY%20FOR%20PATIENT%20EMPOWERMENT_1.pdf
April 08, 2010 - physician recognition programs, and is a Director on the American Board of Internal Medicine. … to a next level, where you do not just see how you are performing
and then you act on it and can re-measure … contact them through the system on individual or on population level, then try
to change performance measures … that improve quality. … So we did not explicitly set out to try and measure this as one of our a priori
hypotheses, but this
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zYdjLaTCTBVUwgJTnzpVXr
May 08, 2018 - Asian and Pacific Islander men).1
Detection
Screening for prostate cancer begins with a test that measures … Screening Tests
Screening for prostate cancer begins with a test that measures the amount of prostate-specific … The USPSTF identified 3 good-quality and 1 fair-quality random-
ized trials and 7 large fair-quality … measures
compared with conservative management in cohort studies. … transrectal ultrasound-guided
sextant biopsies of the prostate within a
population-based screening program
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-6-methods-arriving-recommendation
July 06, 2017 - tests, the efficacy and harms of early treatment, and the association between changes in intermediate measures … impairment, in which there was adequate evidence that some interventions resulted in improvements in some measures … the Task Force can infer that at least some harms will result from implementation of the screening program … is typically derived from RCTs of the targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure … The Task Force ultimately seeks to weight its recommendations with "effectiveness" trials, which measure