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3541. Stroke-Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2013 - studies (one good quality, two fair quality, and one poor quality) involving 170,642 patients, warfarin reduces … • Based on one large retrospective good-quality study involving 54,636 patients, warfarin reduces

3542. Decisionmaker Brief: Chronic Disease Management | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: https://digital.ahrq.gov/contact-us . Let us know th…

3543. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2008 - Layout 1 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Health IT AHRQ's Health IT Portfolio. AHRQ’s health information technology (health IT) initiative is part of the Nation’s strategy to put information technology to work in health care. By developing secure and privat…

3544. 48-Prep-Colorectal-Facilitator (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/48-prep-colorectal-facilitator.docx
      June 01, 2023 - Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title slide: Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery H…

3545. SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey - English (doc file)
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      January 01, 2023 - SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey - English SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey Language: English Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Medical Office Survey to help medical office…

3546. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.docx
      March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs The frequently asked questions (FAQs) that are intended to support long-term care (LTC) facilities in the implementation of efforts to reduce the over…

3547. TELE-TOC Telehealth Education Leveraging Electronic Transitions of Care for COPD Patients | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - TELE-TOC Telehealth Education Leveraging Electronic Transitions of Care for COPD Patients Project Description Research Story Virtual visits with members of a pharmacy team can support patients recently discharged from the hospital with their medication use and improve out…

3548. Care Transitions App for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Care Transitions App for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions Project Description Research Story A patient-facing mobile health application simplifying the information patients and caregivers receive has the potential to better engage patients and families in their h…

3549. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4h_combo_psi11-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
      May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4h Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 11: Postoperative Respiratory Failure Why Focus on Postoperative Respiratory Failure? …

3550. The biggest mistake doctors make. | PSNet
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      October 09, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The biggest mistake doctors make. Citation Text: The biggest mistake doctors make. Landro L. Wall Street Journal. November 17, 2013. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook…

3551. Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. | PSNet
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      May 01, 2017 - Multi-use Website Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. Citation Text: Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2017. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

3552. Baby has jaundice: is that a problem? | PSNet
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      August 22, 2007 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Baby has jaundice: is that a problem? Citation Text: Baby has jaundice: is that a problem? Zimmerman R. Wall Street Journal. February 6, 2007. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Fac…

3553. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals | PSNet
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      October 23, 2019 - Tools/Toolkit Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Citation Text: Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2019. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

3554. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More Tools The …

3555. Doctors fear work caps for residents may be bad medicine. | PSNet
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      May 27, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Doctors fear work caps for residents may be bad medicine. Citation Text: Doctors fear work caps for residents may be bad medicine. Shapira I. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Faceb…

3556. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Reducing readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers, and policymakers seeking to improve health care and lower costs. Readmissions are a significant issue among patients with…

3557. New standards for hospitals call for patients to get private rooms. | PSNet
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      August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article New standards for hospitals call for patients to get private rooms. Citation Text: New standards for hospitals call for patients to get private rooms. Landro L. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

3558. Hospitals boost patients' power as advisers. | PSNet
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      August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals boost patients' power as advisers. Citation Text: Hospitals boost patients' power as advisers. Landro L. Wall Street Journal. Aug. 8, 2007. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Sh…

3559. Tool 6: Portfolio Presentation (ppt file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Tool 6: Portfolio Presentation Tool 6: Operational Dashboard Purpose: Whatever process you put into place to reduce readmissions, measurement is the single most important tool you have to determine whether the processes you have put into place are having an impact on reducing readmissions. Develop a monthly operation…

3560. Mistakes, some deadly, haunt county jails. | PSNet
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      March 01, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Mistakes, some deadly, haunt county jails. Citation Text: Mistakes, some deadly, haunt county jails. Carter M. Seattle Times. March 9, 2007 Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook…