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8501. Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2009 - Data Extraction: Study quality was evaluated by using USPSTF criteria and overall quality of evidence … Critical Appraisal and Quality of Evidence To assess the quality of each study, we used the USPSTF criteria … These studies provided measures of the incremental predictive value of CAC scoring for coronary events … National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detec- tion, Evaluation, and Treatment … Implications of recent clinical trials for the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment

8502. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - We hope it will be used to guide quality improvement efforts at facilities with physician training programs … toolkit can be used as a self-learning module or as an adjunct to existing educational or orientation programs … Introducing a population-based outcome measure to evaluate the effect of interventions to reduce catheter-associated … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education

8503. Statistical Brief #145: Readmissions following Hospitalizations with Clostridium difficile Infections, 2009 (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - "Rehospitalizations among Patients in the Medicare Fee-for-Service Program," N Engl J Med 2009;360:1418 … Weights for national estimates were developed using post-stratification on hospital characteristics … No more than one readmission is counted within the 30 (90) day period since the outcome measure assessed … Patients covered by the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) may be included here. … – Other: includes Worker's Compensation, TRICARE/CHAMPUS, CHAMPVA, Title V, and other government programs

8504. Addressing Workplace Violence and Creating a Safer Workplace | PSNet
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      October 31, 2023 - Development of programs to prevent and address workplace violence should be complemented by programs … Workplace violence in healthcare settings: the risk factors, implications and collaborative preventive measures … of Nursing’s PhD program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. … and PhD/post-doctoral programs. … Workplace violence training programs for health care workers: an analysis of program elements. 

8505. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component Survey Sections
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      January 01, 2022 - This section functions to direct the CAPI program through the loop of employment-related questions for … This section functions to direct the CAPI program through the loop of employment-related questions for … QS – Quality Supplement (QS) Redesigned in 2018, the Quality Supplement section (now … The topics included measures of general life satisfaction, housing quality, neighborhood characteristics … , measures of financial strain, stress, food security, physical activity, transportation issues, measures

8506. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component Survey Sections
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      January 01, 2022 - This section functions to direct the CAPI program through the loop of employment-related questions for … This section functions to direct the CAPI program through the loop of employment-related questions for … QS – Quality Supplement (QS) Redesigned in 2018, the Quality Supplement section (now … The topics included measures of general life satisfaction, housing quality, neighborhood characteristics … , measures of financial strain, stress, food security, physical activity, transportation issues, measures

8507. Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Diagnostic Stewardship … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality … unnecessary tests translated to reductions in false positive diagnoses, the authors of the study could not measure … These changes, combined with education and other components of the IHS’s population-based kidney care program … 42,43 Analytic interventions Analytic interventions focus on laboratory actions and include internal quality

8508. Medical error: the second victim. | PSNet
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      February 17, 2017 - Support Tool: validation of an organizational resource for assessing second victim effects and the quality … June 22, 2017 How to develop a second victim support program: a toolkit for health care

8509. Parents' perceptions of medical errors. | PSNet
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      April 27, 2010 - February 7, 2024 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … Resources Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality

8510. Attitudes to teamwork and safety in the operating theatre. | PSNet
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      December 22, 2010 - human factors framework and study of the effect of nursing workload on patient safety and employee quality … April 23, 2014 Implementing hospital-based communication-and-resolution programs: lessons

8511. Just Culture and its critical link to patient safety—part 1 and part 2. | PSNet
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      June 10, 2018 - July 30, 2014 Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Programs and Medication … Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications: differences between nursing, pharmacy, and risk/quality

8512. Preventing pressure ulcers: the goal is zero. | PSNet
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      September 30, 2010 - June 28, 2023 View More Related Resources A comprehensive program … The Topic Hospitals General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Pressure Ulcers Quality

8513. Framework for patient safety—part 1 and part 2. | PSNet
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      September 07, 2016 - September 7, 2016 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … 2009 View More See More About The Topic Nurses Nurse Managers Quality

8514. Toward a theory of self-reconciliation following mistakes in nursing practice. | PSNet
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      December 22, 2008 - October 31, 2014 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … April 24, 2017 Assessing nursing quality and patient safety.

8515. Rethinking high reliability in healthcare: the role of error management theory towards advancing high reliability organizing. | PSNet
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      May 11, 2019 - Despite two decades of broad-based initiatives to improve the quality and safety of health care, progress … October 7, 2015 Safety culture and care: a program to prevent surgical errors.

8516. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatment for Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2025 - that these rapid evidence products will be helpful to health plans, providers, purchasers, government programs … Director Technology Assessment Program Evidence-based Practice Center Program Center for Evidence … The guide also addresses oral health services performance measures, covering key areas like dental and … https://www.ohri.ca/programs/clinical_epide miology/oxford.asp. 23 (27) Shea, B. … https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/da m/sdc/hhsa/programs/phs/HIV%2C%20STD %20%26%20Hepatitis%20Branch

8517. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      August 22, 2008 - Patients with CF also exhibit poor measures of growth compared to normal healthy children and these … Three Summary Ratings of Quality of Individual Studies Quality Rating Definition Good (low risk of … cystic fibrosis: evaluation of benefits and risks and recommendations for state newborn screening programs … Quality of Life/ 33. $quality of life.mp. 34. $qol.mp. 35. … Quality of Life/ 8. $quality of life.mp. 9. $qol.mp. 10.

8518. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Teamwork in healthcare: key discoveries enabling safer, high-quality care. … This review summarizes the evidence regarding teamwork, including strategies to measure team performance … This study evaluated a charge nurse-facilitated clinical debriefing program used in Emergency Departments … This study evaluated a charge nurse-facilitated clinical debriefing program used in Emergency Departments … This review summarizes the evidence regarding teamwork, including strategies to measure team performance

8519. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2004 - The 4 studies that evaluated depressive outcomes37–39,41 used 2 different scales for depression, requiring … Two trials measured whether problems had improved (a dichotomous measure rated by assessors blinded to … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 2004. … A follow-up program for suicide attempters: evaluation of effectiveness. … Development of suicidal intent scales. In: Beck AT, Resnick HLP, Lettieri DJ, eds.

8520. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 15, 2004 - The 4 studies that evaluated depressive outcomes 37-39 , 41 used 2 different scales for depression, … Two trials measured whether problems had improved (a dichotomous measure rated by assessors blinded to … A follow-up program for suicide attempters: evaluation of effectiveness. … Comparing a 3-month and a 12-month-outpatient after-care program for parasuicide repeaters. … Development of suicidal intent scales. In: Beck AT, Resnick HLP, Lettieri DJ, eds.