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161. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background.html
     July 01, 2018 - support is based on a number of arguments, but chief among them are that it improves patient outcomes and reduces

162. Physician Burnout (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/ahrq-works/impact-burnout.pdf
     July 01, 2017 - Burned-out doctors are more likely to leave practice, which reduces patients’ access to and continuity

163. Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Empiric antibiotic treatment reduces mortality in severe sepsis and septic shock in the first hour

164. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/014-ss-cleaning.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - Environmental Cleaning 30 Comparison of No-Touch Technologies11,22-26 UV-C Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Reduces … microbial burden Reduces microbial burden High capital cost High capital cost Requires precleaning

165. Researcher Megan McHugh, Ph.D., Works To Improve Heart Health in Manufacturing Communities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/958.html
     May 01, 2025 - highlighted the need for inclusive, evidence-based recovery support that embraces diverse pathways and reduces

166. Tool 2: - The SHARE Approach, Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-communicating-numbers.pdf
     October 01, 2024 - However, taking this medicine reduces that number to just about 3 out of 10 women who will break a bone

167. Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis Relating to Suboptimal Processes and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology7.html
     April 01, 2025 - A patient might define timely as a plan that reduces the period of uncertainty.

168. Hospital Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/hospital-readmissions.html
     January 01, 2012 - Hospital Readmissions Reducing preventable hospital readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers, and policymakers seeking to improve health care and lower costs. In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began reducing Medicare payments for certain hospitals with excess 3…

169. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape4.html
     September 01, 2013 - CHG reduces bacteria for up to 24 hours and prevents infection.

170. Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/long-term-care.html
     Topic: Long-Term Care AHRQ has toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes and rehabilitation centers, to improve quality, reduce errors, and increase patient safety. AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pre…

171. Getting Started: Laying the Groundwork for Implementing Automatic Referral and Effective Care Coordination (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/getting-started-implementation-guide.pdf
     March 01, 2023 - Manager CR Benefits -Improving patient health -Reducing adverse events Evidence of Benefits -CR reduces … morbidity and mortality and improves quality of life -CR reduces avoidable re-hospitalizations Potential … Cost of implementation Ways to Reduce Barrier/Opposition Generally, CR improves patient health and reduces … adverse events, which are metrics tracked, incentivized by some value-based payers Example: CR reduces

172. Scientific Rationale (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/scientific-rationale.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - This reduction in bioburden reduces the likelihood of infection from a patient’s own flora, and it also … reduces the spread of pathogens from one patient to another. … bloodstream infection in ICU patients.46,47,48,49,51 There is also evidence that CHG skin bathing reduces … a 5-day regimen.52-56 The impact of nasal decolonization is substantial, as it also significantly reduces

173. Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-mgso4.html
     July 01, 2023 - distinguish the bag from liter bags containing fluids or other medications. 11 The smaller volume also reduces … Unit process for ordering magnesium using preprinted orders or electronic order entry reduces dosing

174. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Standardizing procedures reduces and alleviates duplication of labor and resources, reduces unwarranted

175. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa3.html
     December 01, 2013 - The shot, given monthly during RSV season, reduces the chance of your baby getting pneumonia and bronchitis

176. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa3.html
     December 01, 2013 - The shot, given monthly during RSV season, reduces the chance of your baby getting pneumonia and bronchitis

177. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape4.html
     September 01, 2013 - CHG reduces bacteria for up to 24 hours and prevents infection.

178. Understand the Science of Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-slides.html
     July 01, 2018 - pharmacist who participates in rounds A point-of-care pharmacist or one who participates in rounds reduces

179. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Empowering Nurses To Implement Nurse-Driven Protocols for Reducing CAUTI in the ICU Setting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/empowering-nurses.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - • Limited monitoring of the protocol by staff and leadership after implementation reduces the ability

180. Final Progress Report: Ultrasound by Emergency Physicians in Ectopic Pregnancy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/stein-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - population.13 Early, accurate detection of ectopic pregnancy diminishes morbidity and mortality and reduces