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4541. Shah, Nirmish R. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Shah, Nirmish R. Use of mobile technology to monitor pain and reduce outpatient, emergency department (ED), and hospital visits for sickle cell pain crisis. Citation Narine K, Chang J, Jonassaint J, et al. Use of mobile technology to monitor pain and reduce outpatient, emerge…

4542. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2024 - PSNet Curated Library AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Diagnostic Safety Improvement Curated Library Foundations Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care, National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; …

4543. Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality | PSNet
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      January 31, 2024 - Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality Jawad Al-Khafaji, MD, MHSA, Merton Lee, PhD, PharmD, Sarah Mossburg, RN, PhD | April 26, 2023  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Al-Khafaji J, Lee M, Mossburg S. Improving Di…

4544. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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      February 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case E-prescribing: E for Error? 1 2 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the February 2012 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Elisa W. Ashton, PharmD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Departm…

4545. Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Dev…

4546. Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS) are respectful of and responsive to the health beliefs, practices and needs of diverse patients. AHRQ has tools , training , and reports to help health systems deliver CLAS so that all patients rec…

4547. Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2019 - Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores The more data you provide on individual measures, the more likely it is that users will be faced with information overload. Combining measures is one way to quickly reduce the number of data points included in your report. This page discuss…

4548. Appendix D: Additional Readings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2020 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Appendix D: Additional Readings Previous Page   Table of Contents Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Acknowledgments Executive Summary Section 1. The N…

4549. Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer Screening and Enhance Workflow | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer Screening and Enhance Workflow William Hsu, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Radiological Sciences University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) William Hsu, Ph.D. “AHRQ funding is critical in allowing us to harness maturing ar…

4550. Closing Gaps in Research ~ Organizationsand Healthcare Diagnoses (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Closing Gaps in Research ~ Organizationsand Healthcare Diagnoses Closing Gaps in Research ~ Organizations and Healthcare Diagnoses Pragmatic Considerations for Getting from Here to There 1 Presenter: Christine Goeschel ScD RN FAAN chris.a.goeschel@medstar.net Perspective MedStar Health ~ FY 2015 • 10 Acute C…

4551. Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools …

4552. Clinical Inertia and Outpatient Medical Errors (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Clinical Inertia and Outpatient Medical Errors 293 Clinical Inertia and Outpatient Medical Errors Patrick J. O’Connor, JoAnn M. Sperl-Hillen, Paul E. Johnson, William A. Rush, George Biltz Abstract Clinical inertia is defined as lack of treatment intensification in a patient not at evidence-based goals for …

4553. Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research Translation in Hospital-Based Performance Improvement (pdf file)
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      April 23, 2008 - This involved activities such as tying reduced falls to job evaluations (accountability tied to outcomes

4554. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Unreliable numbers: error and harm induced by bad design can be reduced by better design.

4555. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - However, some experts suggested that costs could be offset by reduced duration of therapy. … Use of copper significantly reduced the total mean microbial burden of the ICU room by 87.4% (p=0.003 … Reduced demand on outpatient facilities and staff might also be observed because of shorter durations … Use of the MTB/RIF test reduced the median time to treat patients with smear-negative TB from 56 days … Copper surfaces in the ICU reduced the relative risk of acquiring an infection while hospitalized.

4556. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45527/psn-pdf
      January 23, 2017 - Do work condition interventions affect quality and errors in primary care? Results from the Healthy Work Place Study. January 23, 2017 Linzer M, Poplau S, Brown RL, et al. Do Work Condition Interventions Affect Quality and Errors in Primary Care? Results from the Healthy Work Place Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2017;32…

4557. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 08, 2019 - What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections: results from a national survey. May 8, 2019 Saint S, Greene MT, Fowler KE, et al. What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device- associated infections: results from a national survey. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019;28(9):741…

4558. Appendix G . Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Appendix G . Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Gu…

4559. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients with Devices. | PSNet
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      November 15, 2023 - Toolkit Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients with Devices. Citation Text: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients with Devices. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagg…

4560. Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety | Digital Healthcare Research
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      July 24, 2024 - Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety Event Date: July 24, 2024 | 2:30pm – 4:00pm ET Event Materials: Presentation Slides ( PDF , 8.39 MB). Q&As ( PDF , 135 KB). Your browser does not support inline …