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5101. Clinical Practice Improvement and Redesign: How Change in Workflow Can Be Supported by Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2009 - For “fit” to exist requires an understanding of what system elements need to fit together and how to measure … Quantitative measures can be subjective questionnaires, 203, 206-208 or, importantly, more objective … measures of response time (i.e. productivity) and accuracy (i.e. quality and safety) of the clinicians … Qualitative measures can be based on interviews or focus groups. … Comput of the Technology Acceptance Model: Four Methods Programs Biomed 2002;69(2):123-35.

5102. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      January 10, 2017 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Neural tube defects, harms of treatment (twinning, respiratory outcomes). … and Human Development (NICHD) Neural Tube Defects Study,17 the California Birth Defects Monitor- ing Program … Both studies drew on data from the California Birth De- fects Monitoring program, using cases from 1985 … effects of folic acid supplementation by race or ethnicity.6 The California Birth Defects Monitoring Program … Estimates of folate sufficiency of intake vary widely by measure.

5103. Hdzuzdx4Qlnc2Pjbkfwquw (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - These factors could each affect the outcomes of breast cancer screening programs or alter policy deci … Eighth, the analysis did not include screening program costs or utility estimates specific to some of … Abolishing mammography screening programs? A view from the Swiss Medical Board. … Mammography Quality Standards Act and Program. Silver Spring, MD: U.S. … screening outcomes provides implicit cross-validation, with the range of re- sults from the models as a measure

5104. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - There was low quality evidence that suggested that ablation resulted in greater quality of life and … phase with input from Key Informants, were available for public comment on the Effective Health Care Program … : a Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program Substudy. … Effect of rate or rhythm control on quality of life in persistent atrial fibrillation. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. July 2009.

5105. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2007 - design, study population, and medication exposure and subsequently subcategorized studies based on measures … We chose relative risk as the effect measure. … (0.69–1.19) 6–14 tablets/wk 0.69 (0.51–0.95) P value for dosage (trend) �0.001 Tennessee Medicaid Program … et al., 1999 (33) United States 104 217 13 Inclusion criteria: Enrollees of the Tennessee Medicaid program … , age �65 y, with 5 y medical history available Tennessee Medicaid Program Non-ASA NSAIDs (prescription

5106. Chapter 3: Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Chapter 3: … Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality … With funding and support from Expecting Success, UMMC implemented a staff training program to ensure … measures. … Locally tailored quality improvement activities may target subgroups without needing to relate those

5107. Patient Safety and Health Information Technology: Learning from Our Mistakes | PSNet
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      July 01, 2012 - 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 … technophobic physicians, funding to buy health IT, lack of incentives to use health IT, lack of certification programs … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2006. … and Patient Safety October 1, 2016 Best practices: an electronic drug alert program

5108. Multifactorial Medication Mishap | PSNet
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      September 01, 2016 - 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 … distribution, the pharmacist dispensed the entire bottle of oxycodone, and the nurse was required to measure … Quality Processes and Risk Management Lastly, more robust quality control processes may reduce the … November 29, 2023 Impact of hospital-acquired pneumonia on the Medicare program.

5109. AHRQ National Web Conference on Clinical Decision Support Efforts That Assist Clinical Cognitive Processes - Slides (pdf file)
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      October 19, 2021 - Cognitive Processes Moderated by: Roland Gamache, PhD, MBA, FAMIA Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and Dissemination Anping Xie, PhD Assistant Professor, Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality … participatory ergonomics approach ► Identification of physician and nurse champions ► Set-up of local quality … Work system assessment to facilitate the dissemination of a quality improvement program for optimizing … Pupils dilate with increased mental effort Software subtracts effects of lighting - a more objective measure

5110. Chapter 2: Evidence of Disparities Among Ethnicity Groups (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Chapter 2: … Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality … U.S.- and European-born Blacks had worse ratings on all the measures compared with those born in Africa … resolve the higher rates of uninsurance for Koreans who may have incomes too high to qualify for public programs … category, differences exist across ethnic groups, and disparities differ on health care and health measures

5111. AcademyHealth Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum for Comparative Effectiveness Research - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - detail the methods employed to meet the aims of the project, including study design, interventions, measures … research and QI organizations, university-based health services research (HSR) departments and programs … Medical Technology Policy, the Lewin Group, Committees within the Clinical Translation Science Award program … In many cases, relationships developed over the course of the program, as stakeholders had repeated … As a result, it became apparent that by providing support for specific activities and pilot programs

5112. Screening for and Treatment of Suicide Risk Relevant to Primary Care: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - A follow-up program for suicide attempters: evaluation of effec- tiveness. … A suicide prevention program in a region with a very high suicide rate. … key question (see Appendix Table 1). * All studies must report at least 1 suicide-specific outcome measure … Does the effect of screening programs vary by population characteristics*? … because of differences in outcomes analyzed (e.g., change from baseline in meta-analysis vs. repeated measures

5113. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 02, 2020 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Resources The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides strategies for implementing a testing program … Eleven trials were of good quality and 22 were of fair quality. … Trials and cohort studies that measure effects on quality of life, function, and extrahepatic effects … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research; 2004. 10. 

5114. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - during the transitional care period include the Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) program … uniformly implemented, and there is little attention to the topic in health professional education programs … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2008. 21. … The Joint Commission. 2008 National Patient Safety Goals Home Care Program. … Liability claims and costs before and after implementation of a medical error disclosure program.

5115. Implementation of Health IT in Long-Term Care Settings: Findings from the Health IT Portfolio (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2009 - through Health Information Technology” (THQIT) program. … Only 3 percent of referrals to the program were from nursing homes. …  Build a quality improvement program with regular reporting to managers that shows a list of … (ASQ) funding for a project entitled “Standardization and Automatic Extraction of Quality Measures … Improvement for Long-Term Care—materials, tools, streaming video related to this program  The project

5116. Implementation of Health IT in Long-Term Care Settings (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2009 - through Health Information Technology ” (THQIT) program. …  It is very difficult to get nursing homes to participate in this program, even with physicians … Only 3 percent of referrals to the program were from nursing homes. …  Build a quality improvement program with regular reporting to managers that shows a list of clinical … (ASQ) funding for a project entitled “Standardization and Automatic Extraction of Quality Measures

5117. Safety in Radiology | PSNet
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      October 01, 2013 - 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 … I submitted a quality measure to the National Quality Forum that provides a really simple framework for … Forum measure . … August 22, 2018 Improving patient safety: effects of a safety program on performance

5118. transforming-guidelines-action-slides-06152023 (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2023 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality June 15, 2023 Agenda • Welcome … Program Director for Research, Center for Patient Safety, Research, and Practice Brigham and Women … generate actionable, implementable patient-centered CDS using CDS Connect resources and Clinical Quality … CDS Authoring Tool/VS Code/Clinical Quality Language (CQL) Support Text Editor: Develop CQL-based CDS … Feasibility Post-Implementation Survey Mean (SD) score of the Feasibility of Intervention Measure

5119. JAMA (pdf file)
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      November 18, 2020 - The USPSTF focused on screening programs in the 1960 birth cohort (more representa- tive of current smoking … participants who receive true-positive or indeterminate results may experience worse health-related quality … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2021. AHRQ publication 20- 05266-EF-2. 15. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2021. AHRQ publication 20-05266-EF-1. 25.

5120. Statistical Brief #97: Most Expensive Hospitalizations, 2008 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2010 - From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs/ccs.jsp … Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HCUP includes the largest all- payer … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.