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21. Antibiotic Use Significantly Reduced in Long-Term Care Facilities Participating in AHRQ-Funded Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - New Guide Available To Help Primary Care Practices Consider Patients’ Risk for Cardiovascular Disease … New Guide Available To Help Primary Care Practices Consider Patients’ Risk for Cardiovascular Disease … A new guide from AHRQ, Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care (PDF … The use of risk calculators in primary care settings, despite some limitations, can help estimate a person … Relative risks of adverse events among older adults receiving opioids versus NSAIDs after hospital discharge

22. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - In addition, risk assessment may be used to identify different levels of risk. … at risk and quantify the level of this risk. … Remember that risk assessment scales are only one part of a pressure ulcer risk assessment. … as nurses can identify people at high risk or no risk. … ulcer risk status.

23. The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2019 - Research Policies The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Protection of Human Subjects The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Next Page Table of Contents The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed the Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … 2012 Internet Citation: The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk

24. Care Management: Implications for Medical Practice, Health Policy, and Health Services Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - Use multiple metrics to identify patients with modifiable risks Develop risk-based approaches … Develop/refine tools for risk stratification Develop predictive models to support risk stratification … This requirement is particularly important for high-risk and/or high-cost populations. … consequently at different stages of modifiable risk. … More work is needed to explore what constitutes modifiable risks.

25. Post-Vaccination Practices Series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … This series of two learning modules features strategies to help nursing home teams minimize infection risk … Module 1: Minimizing Infection Risk: Protect The safety precautions that you take are just as important … HD version ] Module 2: Minimizing Infection Risk: Prevent Vaccinations can prevent severe illness

26. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    August 03, 2017 - Environmental risks (e.g., hooked up to IV). … Educates patient/family about fall risk factors. … Environmental risks (e.g., hooked up to IV). … CNA Reports any new fall risks to nurse. Keeps environment around bed clutter free. … Reviews medications for fall risk.

27. Module 2: Obtaining Organizational Buy-in and Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - At-risk behavior—Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk, where risk is not recognized or is … At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was either … to verify the system encourages healthy, risk-reducing behaviors. … To achieve optimal outcomes, organizations must design robust systems that minimize risks. … It is critical to reinforce behaviors that will reduce risk and deter behaviors that increase risk.

28. System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals Not Necessarily Immune From Risk of Closure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Events System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals Not Necessarily Immune From Risk … Today's Headlines: System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals Not Necessarily Immune From Risk of Closure . … System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals Not Necessarily Immune From Risk of Closure While affiliation with … AHRQ-funded study in JAMA Health Forum has found that health system affiliation increases closure risk … Equity and the hazard of veiled injustice: a methodological reflection on risk adjustment.

29. Implementing Evidence-based Heart Health Care in Asheville | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - East Asheville team "rolled up its sleeves and worked together to develop a way to do [heart disease risk … systems—including the practice's own EHR—could not extract the crucial data needed to calculate the risk … While some practices might have given up once it was clear it was not possible to get the risk scores … As a result, in the first eight months of 2017, East Asheville calculated heart event risk scores for … "It's very powerful for patients to see their risk of a heart attack over the next 10 years," said James

30. ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD
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    April 01, 2016 - Point of Care Tools ASCVD Risk Calculator app NIH Heart attack assessment tool Point of Care Tools (2 … Patient is at a high risk for bleeding (i.e. GI hemorrhage, bleeding disorders documented). … Benefits usually outweigh the risks for secondary prevention. … The ASCVD Risk Estimator provides easy access to recommendations specific to the risk estimates produced … the most current evidence on bleeding and aspirin use to derive a patient’s likely benefits and risks

31. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention (doc file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Here are some other risks: An IV pole could cause a patient to trip. … Slide 25 SAY: A risk score of 50 puts this patient at risk for a fall. … risks, such as mobility challenges, medications, mental status, and continence needs. … the patient and family (if possible), and key risks and interventions are checked on the paper tool shown … to have a dedicated care plan form within the medical record to help make staff aware of a patient’s risks

32. Reports and Other Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Technical Brief on Incorporation of Social Risk in Primary Care The U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) published a manuscript in JAMA that assesses how social risks … statements and identifies current gaps in the evidence needed to expand the systematic inclusion of social risks

33. Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Home News Newsletter AHRQ News Now Heart Failure Patients’ Risk … Newsletter AHRQ News Now Events Heart Failure Patients’ Risk … Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals Patients with heart … hospitals with higher 30-day readmission rates and deaths from all causes have a 24 percent higher risk … failure admitted to hospitals that perform poorly on mortality and readmission measures have higher risk

34. Large-Scale Program To Reduce Heart Disease Risk Could Have Meaningful Health Benefits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - News Newsletter AHRQ News Now Large-Scale Program To Reduce Heart Disease Risk … AHRQ News Now Events Large-Scale Program To Reduce Heart Disease Risk … Poorly Coordinated Healthcare Increases Infection Risk Following Ventricular Device Implantation, Study … Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk … Poorly Coordinated Healthcare Increases Infection Risk Following Ventricular Device Implantation, Study

35. Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2021 - This toolkit, developed through an AHRQ Patient Safety Learning Lab , consists of a formal risk … Being hospitalized puts patients at further risk for falls due to illness and the newness of the hospital … theoretical underpinning that fall prevention in hospitals is a three-step process: (1) assessing fall risk … evidence-based fall prevention intervention that uses bedside tools to communicate patient-specific risk … modalities provided access to real-time safety plans at the bedside, including patient-specific fall risk

36. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - Here are some other risks: An IV pole could cause a patient to trip. … Slide 25 Say: A risk score of 50 puts this patient at risk for a fall. … risks, such as mobility challenges, medications, mental status, and continence needs. … the patient and family (if possible), and key risks and interventions are checked on the paper tool shown … to have a dedicated care plan form within the medical record to help make staff aware of a patient’s risks

37. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 -  What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … , Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 3  What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks … – First, we share information and help you understand the risks of antibiotics. – Second, we have a … • Ask your doctor or a nurse about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic. … myself or another nurse, if you want more information—or have concerns—about antibiotics and their risks

38. For American Heart Month, AHRQ Offers New Tools for Expanding Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - made significant investments to equip primary care clinicians with resources to detect heart disease risk … Diagnosing and treating heart disease in its early stages is crucial to reducing patients’ risks of serious … collection of resources to help primary care practices implement the best evidence for reducing cardiac risks … It includes Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care , a guide to help … primary care physicians assess their patients’ risk of a cardiovascular disease event.

39. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Guide Engaging Residents, Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 2 2  What are the risks—or …  What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? … – First, we share information and help you understand the risks of antibiotics. – Second, we have an … • Talk with your family member and his or her doctor about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic … myself or another staff member, if you want more information—or have concerns—about antibiotics and the risks

40. Yale Center for Healthcare Innovation, Redesign, and Learning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Patients being transferred from one setting to another or one clinical team to another are at increased risk … Real-time surveys reveal important safety risks during interhospital care transitions for neurologic … Real-time surveys reveal important safety risks during interhospital care transitions for neurologic