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9201. Medication Safety Events Related to Diagnostic Imaging | PSNet
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      January 26, 2022 - ucdavis.edu   Hollie Porras, PharmD, BCPS Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Pain Management Opioid Stewardship Program … Lammers, MD Professor Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Opioid Stewardship Program Physician … Road Map to a Medication Safety Program. … Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death November 30, 2023 Developing a process to measure … Psychological safety as a new ACGME requirement: a comprehensive all-in-one guide to radiology residency programs

9202. 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

9203. Improving the Safety of Heparin Administration by Implementing a Human Factors Process Analysis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Harder.pdf
      May 19, 2003 - Finally, an interactive computer program was introduced to decrease the complexity of protocol use. … safety features embedded in the protocol and online frequently asked questions/ answers within the program … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000ColorACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >> /

9204. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary25/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
      April 13, 2015 - hemoglobin A1c and total cholesterol levels and BP. 55 There was also no difference in self-reported measures … screening is sparse, although limited evidence showed no clear long-term negative effects on psychological measures … Effect of screening for type 2 diabetes on population-level self-rated health outcomes and measures of … Program randomized trial. … Ratner R, Goldberg R, Haffner S, Marcovina S, Orchard T, Fowler S, et al; Diabetes Prevention Program

9205. 4. How do we implement best practices in our organization? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … efforts may still have interim steps or midcourse corrections along the way and you will recognize that quality … advanced wound training by interested staff or using experts from nearby universities or your State Quality … The role of the Unit Champion can be temporary and only needed for getting the program started. … Practice Insights Building electronic documentation systems Quality improvement teams at several

9206. 4. How do we implement best practices in our organization? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … efforts may still have interim steps or midcourse corrections along the way and you will recognize that quality … advanced wound training by interested staff or using experts from nearby universities or your State Quality … The role of the Unit Champion can be temporary and only needed for getting the program started. … Practice Insights Building electronic documentation systems Quality improvement teams at several

9207. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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      May 01, 2011 - GRADEpro [computer program]. Version 3.2 for Windows. 2008. … Numerical scales show a linear correlation with VAS results. … Two methods are commonly used in clinical studies to measure the intensity of pain. … In using numerical scales, the patient is instructed to indicate a number, for example between 0 and … Numerical scales and the VAS show a linear correlation.

9208. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hip-fracture-pain.ppt
      May 01, 2011 - GRADEpro [computer program]. Version 3.2 for Windows. 2008. … Numerical scales show a linear correlation with VAS results. … Two methods are commonly used in clinical studies to measure the intensity of pain. … In using numerical scales, the patient is instructed to indicate a number, for example between 0 and … Numerical scales and the VAS show a linear correlation.

9209. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2022 - There were no statistically significant differences for other measures.1,2 Pharmacotherapy, compared … The study reported no sta- tistically significant benefits on measures of functioning.1 Sixteen trials … Two additional studies were identified but provided no evidence of harm; outcome measures were limited … to very short-term measures of distress or emotion. … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales.

9210. Veterans Health Administration Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention Interventions to Reduce Mortality in Patients Who Are Prescribed Opioids | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - targeted prevention program. … system-wide and coordinates pain management and provides patient and provider education, opioid tapering programs … Targeted Prevention Program Implementation: The implementation of the STORM targeted prevention program … Track and measure successes. … Department of Health and Human Services, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or of the submitter

9211. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
      February 15, 2005 - , participants with AAAs 3.0 cm or greater showed small but significant decreases in 1-month survey measures … outcomes in 100 men with normal aortas and 61 men with AAAs participating in an aneurysm-screening program … in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. 43 No differences were found in general health measures or anxiety … The aneurysm detection and management study screening program: validation cohort and final results. … terms risk assessment , predictive value of tests , attitude to health , psychiatric status rating scales

9212. skin-cancer-protocol-160810 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
      August 10, 2016 - of Life (only if they use validated instruments to measure – e.g. … Mental health, anxiety, depression, intrusive thoughts (only if they use validated instruments to measure … Specific methods and metrics (summary measures) to be meta-analyzed will depend on available, reported … http://www.ohri.ca/programs/clinical_e pidemiology/oxford.asp. … Within the EPC program, the Key Informant role is to provide input into identifying the Key Questions

9213. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research.pdf
      June 01, 2017 - other scientific research when determining EPC program methods guidance. … Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Program Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center … assessment for changes in the analysis plan, we looked for changes in the population studied, the effect measure … The exception is the Paradise study, which across four papers reported on more quality of life measures … Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing Disruptive Behavior Disorders Rating Scale Impairment Rating Scales

9214. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
      December 01, 2009 - Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. December 2009. … exacerbations and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospitalizations; however we are unable to measure … the impact on other factors including symptoms and quality of life. … We were unable to measure symptoms or functioning which may be improved because of the bronchodilatory

9215. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
      December 01, 2009 - Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. December 2009. … exacerbations and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospitalizations; however we are unable to measure … the impact on other factors including symptoms and quality of life. … We were unable to measure symptoms or functioning which may be improved because of the bronchodilatory

9216. Section 1: Product Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Contractors and program staff should not create licensing agreements without AHRQ's attorney. … Explorations in Quality Assessment and Monitoring: The Definition of Quality and Approaches to Its Assessment … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality publishes this report annually. … of life, except when used as an adjective (quality-of-life outcomes). … Capitalize offices and officers related to AHRQ programs when used as titles: e.g., John Doe, Project

9217. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - topics are entered into the System, individual topic profiles are developed for technologies and programs … better inform patient-centered outcomes research investments at AHRQ through the Effective Health Care Program … in drugs and biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs … With the OCS, clinicians can measure the oxygen concentration in the blood to assess lung function. … Assessing Expanded Criteria Donor Lungs for Transplantation (EXPAND Trial) (NCT01963780), will also measure

9218. Acute Renal Failure Hospitalizations, 2005-2014 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2016 - NHEA spending or revenue measures the amount of income received by the hospital for treatment and other … services provided, including payments by insurers, patients, or government programs. … Hospital stays billed to the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) may be classified … as Medicaid, Private Insurance, or Other, depending on the structure of the State program. … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments

9219. Ambulatory Clinic Exam Room Design with Respect to Computing Devices to Enhance Patient Centeredness - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs024488-saleem-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Officer: Derrick Wyatt This research was supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … screen sharing with the patient Time spent sharing information from the EHR and related software programs … For the purpose of this study, we defined satisfaction as the quality of the provider’s and patient’ … Table 6: Mean (SD) outcomes for quantitative measures Measure Exam Room Type Legacy New Proportion … The Veterans Health Administration: quality, value, accountability, and information as transforming strategies

9220. “This is the wrong patient's blood!”: Evaluating a Near-Miss Wrong Transfusion Event | PSNet
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      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