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  1. Staff Presentation Template (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pdf
    July 01, 2004 - • Because we are committed to reducing harm to our patients: – Discomfort – Complications – Mortality

  2. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Venous thromboembolism: reducing the risk of venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary

  3. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Reducing mortality in severe sepsis with the implementation of a core 6-hour bundle: results from the

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60167/psn-pdf
    April 12, 2024 - Reducing readmissions using teach-back: enhancing patient and family education. 

  5. CancelRx: A Health IT Tool to Decrease Medication Discrepancies in the Outpatient Setting - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025793-chui-final-report-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - The objective of this study was to measure the impact of CancelRx on reducing medication list discrepancies … To measure the impact of CancelRx on reducing medication discrepancies in the pharmacy management software … Significance & Implications This study provides valuable insight into the impact of CancelRx on reducing … CancelRx: Reducing Medication List Discrepancies in the Outpatient Setting.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60066/psn-pdf
    March 25, 2020 - Hospital Strategies for Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Mixed-Methods Study.

  7. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0260_07-16-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0279 Document Completion Date: 12-13-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Treatments for tinnitus will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcom…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39082/psn-pdf
    January 04, 2010 - Communication practices on 4 Harvard surgical services: a surgical safety collaborative. January 4, 2010 Elbardissi AW, Regenbogen SE, Greenberg CC, et al. Communication practices on 4 Harvard surgical services: a surgical safety collaborative. Ann Surg. 2009;250(6):861-5. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181afe0db. https:…

  9. Rand, Cynthia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumrand.html
    October 01, 2014 - Rand, Cynthia Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards. Institution: University of Rochester Grant Title: Using Health Information Technology to Improve Delivery of HPV Vaccine Gra…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42883/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2016 - Are we heeding the warning signs? Examining providers' overrides of computerized drug–drug interaction alerts in primary care. September 1, 2016 Slight SP, Seger DL, Nanji KC, et al. Are we heeding the warning signs? Examining providers' overrides of computerized drug-drug interaction alerts in primary care. PLoS …

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41535/psn-pdf
    December 31, 2014 - Understanding and preventing wrong-patient electronic orders: a randomized controlled trial. December 31, 2014 Adelman JS, Kalkut GE, Schechter CB, et al. Understanding and preventing wrong-patient electronic orders: a randomized controlled trial. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20(2):305-310. doi:10.1136/amiajnl- 201…

  12. Washington University | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Washington University EnhanCed HandOffs (ECHO) Description This research will develop and evaluate a machine learning-augmented and telemedicine-augmented sociotechnical intervention for postoperative handoffs to reduce the risks of patient complications and improve patient-…

  13. Why Checklists for Diagnosis Are Not Performing as Expected | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-5.html
    September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Why Checklists for Diagnosis Are Not Performing as Expected Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Introduction Rationale for Use C…

  14. Decreasing ADEs in Montana Frontier Critical Access Hospitals through HIT | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/decreasing-ades-montana-frontier-critical-access-hospitals-through-hit
    January 01, 2023 - Decreasing ADEs in Montana Frontier Critical Access Hospitals through HIT Project Description Project Details - Completed Grant Number P20 HS014995 Funding Mechanism(s) Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQ…

  15. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZTMgupsEkCUuuPVpeGUm45
    September 01, 2013 - USPSTF found no direct evidence on the benefit of screening for HCV infection in asymptomatic adults in reducing … Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 159 • Number 5 www.annals.org positive women are effective at reducing … There is no direct evidence of the benefit of screening for HCV infection in asymptomatic adults in reducing

  16. Archived: Evidence Summary: NSAIDs: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
    March 15, 2007 - Standard-dose H2RAs were not effective at reducing the risk for NSAID-induced gastric ulcers. 12 , 13 … our systematic review suggest that the use of non-ASA NSAIDs for CRC chemoprevention is effective at reducing … Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors seem to be effective at reducing the incidence of colorectal adenoma in patients … In conclusion, non-ASA NSAIDs seem to be effective at reducing the incidence of colorectal adenomas and … Good-quality RCT data suggest that COX-2 inhibitors are effective at reducing the incidence of colorectal

  17. Case 5. Heights Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case5.html
    November 01, 2014 - Reducing Wait Time/Increasing Urgent Care Capacity: Increasing the ED treatment capacity and decreasing … Diagnosis and Discharge Cycle Time: Reducing the cycle time patients spend during diagnosis and disposition … Cycle Time for Patients with Abdominal Pain: Reducing the time spent in the ED by a female patient presenting … reductions, Heights Hospital was able to increase efficiency on a number of projects and overall by reducing … Lean provided a means for staff to better meet patients' needs by achieving such improvements as reducing

  18. Duplicate Insulin Order | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duplicate-insulin-order
    May 04, 2012 - Strategies for reducing medication errors in the emergency department.

  19. Medication Safety Events Related to Diagnostic Imaging | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-safety-events-related-diagnostic-imaging
    January 26, 2022 - strategies such as guided imagery and deep breathing and relaxation techniques, have been effective in reducing

  20. Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Benzodiazepine%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only REDUCING MEDICATIONS SAFELY TO MEET LIFE’S CHANGES … taking:_____________________ Your dose: _____________________________________________ WHY CONSIDER REDUCING … Adapted from “Reducing Medications Safely to Meet Life’s Changes, Focus on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists
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