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4581. Implementation Guide: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1071/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Healthy_Diet_Physical_Activity.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2024. … measures (eCQMs)—in support of improving healthcare quality. … It does not address weight-loss programs. … Clinical Quality Language (CQL) Release 1 STU5 (1.5). https://cql.hl7.org/.

4582. Clinical Conditions With Frequent, Costly Hospital Readmissions by Payer, 2020 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/SB307-508.pdf
      November 03, 2021 - /measures/pqi_resources. … statbriefs/sb278-Conditions-Frequent-Readmissions-By-Payer-2018.pdf https://qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/measures … No more than one readmission is counted within the 30-day period because the outcome measure assessed … charge, charity, and no expected payment ■ Other payers: includes other Federal and local government programs … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments

4583. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_9.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … is limited to Medicare discharges and contains all Medicare patients covered by the fee-for-service program … While 12.9 percent of Medicare patients were enrolled in managed care programs, the MedPAR data contain … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2006).

4584. Statistical Brief #103
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb103.jsp
      December 01, 2010 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … Patients covered by the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) may be included here. … Other includes Workers’ Compensation, TRICARE/CHAMPUS, CHAMPVA, Title V, and other government programs … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … A Data Book: Healthcare Spending and the Medicare Program. June 2010.

4585. Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Healing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/saworksheet.html
      December 01, 2017 - Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Healing AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: … Department Heads         Medical staff/medical director meeting         QAPI or quality …         Other         Key: CNA = certified nursing assistant; QAPI = Quality

4586. Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2kM7LY6ccceVo8bmdUXhYm
      September 01, 2002 - reporting radiographically verified, nontraumatic fracture outcomes, because fractures are a stronger measure … caffeine; not walking for exercise; lack of ambulation; inability to rise from a chair; poor scores on 2 measures … Bone Density Tests Several technologies are available to measure bone density,55-58 although correlations … Trial results are not applicable to a screening program unless the trials included patients who would … Meta-analysis of how well measures of bone mineral density predict occurrence of osteoporotic fractures

4587. Incident Reporting: More Attention to the Safety Action Feedback Loop, Please | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/incident-reporting-more-attention-safety-action-feedback-loop-please
      September 01, 2011 - errors involving unfractionated and low-molecular-weight heparin in three patient safety reporting programs … Closing the loop: follow-up and feedback in a patient safety program. … This year, he became the editor of BMJ Quality and Safety (formerly Quality and Safety in Health Care … The naïve view that the safety field has tried to debunk is that these incident reports are not measures … A lot of Web-based programs cost several hundred thousand dollars a year, and with just investing in

4588. The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: A Systematic Chart Review to Increase Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy Innovation | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/e-autopsye-biopsy-systematic-chart-review-increase-safety-and-diagnostic-accuracy
      April 01, 2005 - an innovation designed to compile cases of specific populations of patients and diagnoses that have quality … Following these findings, the SureNet system, as well as a screening program based on a Best Practice … In 2020, this program successfully identified 686 patients diagnosed with AAA and did not have appropriate … March 1, 2005 Quality and Safety. … Safety Innovations Patient and Family Centered I-PASS (Family-Centered Communication Program

4589. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866395/psn-pdf
      July 23, 2024 - The work of Silber and colleagues in 1992 was the first documented attempt to measure failure to rescue … Improvement Program.4 The study found widely varied rates of mortality across hospitals. … It may be helpful to frame the problem as a continuous quality improvement opportunity that builds on … Enhancing the quality of morbidity and mortality rounds: the Ottawa M&M Model. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. September 7, 2019.

4590. Coming up for Err: Missed Diagnosis in a Patient with Recurrent Pneumothorax | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-err-missed-diagnosis-patient-recurrent-pneumothorax
      December 14, 2022 - 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 … pneumothorax, and being followed regularly through a comprehensive Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant program … patients with spontaneous pneumothorax, as well as patients who have these conditions, are recommended measures … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2008 Aug.

4591. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening-2002
      September 17, 2002 - reporting radiographically verified, nontraumatic fracture outcomes, because fractures are a stronger measure … caffeine; not walking for exercise; lack of ambulation; inability to rise from a chair; poor scores on two measures … Trial results are not applicable to a screening program unless the trials included patients who would … risk is determined not only by bone density, but also by bone characteristics that are difficult to measure … Meta-analysis of how well measures of bone mineral density predict occurrence of osteoporotic fractures

4592. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1–5 Years: Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/r_MgZHrtyHRn7rZoCPS6MT
      February 01, 2011 - rating: fair measures of function besides vision outcomes patching resulted in a statistically significant … Third, a number of studies evaluated diagnostic accuracy of screening tests or screening programs in … Lions Clubs International Foundation Core Four Photoscreening: results from 17 programs and 400,000 preschool … PlusOptix vision screener: the accuracy and repeatability of refractive measure- ments using a new autorefractor … 21/97 (22%); mixed anisometropia and strabismus 34/97 (35%) Fair a Converted from Snellen metric measures

4593. Simulation Training | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/simulation-training
      September 15, 2024 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … A classic systematic review of more than 600 studies of technology-enhanced simulation training programs … Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) is an accreditation body for simulation programs. … The Committee on Accreditation of Education Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions ( … Using clinical simulation to study how to improve quality and safety in healthcare. 

4594. Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
      January 01, 2013 - MHSA Project Consultant Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Center for Patient Safety and Quality … Collaborative: Improve the culture of safety on your unit through the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … nurse educator, or frontline nurse Optional, but less desirable: nurse from organization at large: quality … /patient safety officer or any physician interested in improving safety and quality 11 11 Building … through the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to

4595. Maternal Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/maternal-safety
      January 10, 2024 - and emotional harm as a threat to safety during various aspects of care are evolving as tools to measure … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Perinatal Care (SPPC) takes an overarching approach to improving safety culture … Birth (AIM) Sepsis in Obstetrical Care (AIM) Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy (AIM) AHRQ Safety Program … in Perinatal Care - Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Care (SPPC-I) AHRQ Safety Program in Perinatal Care … May 29, 2019 A comprehensive obstetrics patient safety program improves safety climate

4596. HCUP Statistical Brief #3: Hospitalizations Related to Pressure Sores, 2003 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb3.pdf
      April 01, 2006 - particularly susceptible to pressure sores unless they regularly change position or use other preventive measures … cy for Healthcare earch and Quality Highlights 3, there were 455,000 al stays during which re sores … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2003 … by other types of insurance, such as Workers’ Compensation, TRICARE, Title V, and other government programs … by other types of insurance, such as Workers’ Compensation, TRICARE, Title V, and other government programs

4597. The Perils of Cross Coverage | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-cross-coverage
      September 22, 2010 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … In addition, residency programs must now ensure that trainees are competent in performing handoffs. … As a result, programs are currently developing new handoff curricula.( 4 ) Because programs must also … Common program requirements. … A structured handoff program for interns. Acad Med. 2009;84:347-352. [go to PubMed] 18.

4598. Final Report -- State and Regional Demonstration in Health Information Technology: Rhode Island (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/state-regional-demonstration-hit-ri-final-report.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - New program development? • Research Question 5. … The Medicaid and HIE programs were affected as was the RI SRD Project timeline. … government to attract strong technical staff with state-of-the-art knowledge can be limited due to pay scales … These funds are program specific to support near-term operations and the grant program requirements … New program development? • Research question 5.

4599. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
      January 11, 2016 - together to critically evaluate and ultimately agree on uniform definitions and standards to optimally measure … and monitor overdiagnosis and overtreatment in breast cancer screening programs. … Unfortunately, these types of cancer may be the least likely to be positively affected by screening programs … Commenters stressed that it is impossible to directly measure overdiagnosis, and that there are multiple … National Committee for Quality Assurance.

4600. Organizational Embrace of CUSP to Improve Patient Safety (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/embrace.html
      April 01, 2013 - program. … Sexton, who is the head of the Duke Patient Safety Center, to Holy Cross Hospital to have a variety of programs … We have not yet gotten the full measure of effect out of that protected time. … Just like in any organization, if you don’t track it, you can’t measure your results. … that’s going to stop because it’s no longer a program.”