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2061. Pain Management Resources to Support Clinical Decision Support Artifact Development: An Environmental Scan (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cds-connect-environmental-scan.pdf
      December 01, 2017 - to improve the prevention and management of pain, and increase awareness of treatment options and risks … prescribing practices, and shared decision making between patients and providers based on the benefits and risks … therapy (e.g., assess baseline pain and function, patient goals and preferences, discuss benefits and risks … • Consider all treatment options, weighing benefits and risks of opioid therapy, and using opioids … Choosing Wisely recommends avoiding the prescription of long- term opioids for non-cancer pain unless risks

2062. National Teleconference February 2011 (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/better-medication-management-slides-021611.pdf
      February 16, 2011 - input into the construction of the risk models for each high-alert medication • Quantified the risk … of failures within risk models • Determined the impact of error-reduction strategies … (0.439/1,000) – Increase patient counseling from 10% to 80% • 64% decrease in risk (0.263/1,000) … • At-risk behaviors – Frequency of choosing not to ask a customer for a second identifier? … – If risk factor is (increased/decreased) by __%, then risk that the PADE will reach the customer

2063. Evaluating Smart Forms and Quality Dashboards in an EHR (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015169-middleton-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Can a “Smart Form” Increase Physicians' Satisfaction with Managing Patient Health Behavior Risks? … Can a “Smart Form” Increase Physicians' Satisfaction with Managing Patient Health Behavior Risks? … Can a “Smart Form” Increase Physicians' Satisfaction with Managing Patient Health Behavior Risks?

2064. Using nurses for preventive activities with computer assisted follow up: a randomised controlled trial | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/using-nurses-preventive
      February 18, 1989 - health promotion nurse and access to computerized reminder on recording and follow up of cardiovascular risk … controlled trial Outcomes:  Recording and follow up of blood pressure and cervical smears as well as other risk … examined and followed up by the general practitioners; the patients in the intervention group had their risk … modified relational database running on a multi-user 16 bit computer with records of cardiovascular risk … Recording of other risk factors were also higher in the intervention group compared with the control

2065. Using Telemedicine to Promote Patient Centered Care Among Underserved Individuals (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017202-bove-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - as measured by the Framingham risk Score. … increase risk. … By increasing awareness of personal risk, we attempted to improve CVD risk by restoring elevated blood … and the means to improve risk will have benefit. … Coronary heart disease risk factors and attributable risks in African-American women and men: NHANES

2066. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-and-integration-automatic-fall-prediction-system/annual-summary/2012
      January 01, 2012 - and evaluated a method to track variability in everyday movements as an additional means to predict risk … It aimed to demonstrate that increased movement variability is a stronger predictor of fall risk than … two other well-known risk factors—history of falls and use of prescribed psychoactive medications—and … that collectively, prediction of fall risk is significantly improved. … his research team anticipated that the new method will be a useful tool for relating changes in fall risk

2067. Intro: much to-do around CPOE related primarily to safety, secondarily to general quality improvement; pressure from employers (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Leapfrog-CPOE_Costs_Benefits_Challenges.pdf
      March 01, 2003 - © FCG 2003 Costs, Benefits and Challenges of CPOE 8 17 Risk Management … doesn’t specify the rate of administering this medication could lead to serious adverse events.9 This risk

2068. Electronic Records to Improve Care for Children (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015420-shiffman-final-report-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - In a high risk population of previously hospitalized inner-city children with asthma, Legoretta found … a continuous relationship with a primary care provider is associated with substantially decreased risk … is not as well coordinated as it could be, leading to patient confusion, duplicated services, and risks … understanding and conveying information about their healthcare problems and services, increasing the risks

2069. Patient-Centered Data Visualizations for Diabetes - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023865-lee-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - understand how day-to-day diabetes self-management relates to longer-term outcomes like HbA1c and risk

2070. Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/p50hs019917-gustafson-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Additionally, recommendations were given to reduce their risks. … This allowed the driving team to better understand the risks older adults faced regularly and resulted … participants seemed to particularly enjoy an interactive learning feature where participants identified falls risks … Using trip diaries to mitigate route risk and risky driving behavior among older drivers. … Assessing route choice to mitigate older driver risk.

2071. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-and-integration-automatic-fall-prediction-system/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - and evaluating a method to track variability in everyday movements as an additional means to predict risk … It aims to demonstrate that increased movement variability is a stronger predictor of fall risk than … two other well-known risk factors - history of falls and use of prescribed psychoactive medications - … and that collectively, prediction of fall risk is significantly improved. … his research team anticipate that the new method will be a useful tool for relating changes in fall risk

2072. Reduction in Hospital-Acquired Complications and Infections (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/reduction-in-hospital-acquired-complications-and-infections-quick-reference-guide.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - For example: (a) Pressure ulcers may be prevented using best practices such as risk assessments, turning … infections (CAUTIs) are the most common of the nosocomial infections.10 Research has shown that the risk … billion in hospital costs.17 In one hospital system, the Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk … Potential Risks: 1. … Predicting pressure ulcer risk: a multistate study of the predictive validity of the Braden Scale

2073. Using HIT to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from SNF to Home - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017817-field-final-report-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - days of discharge from a skilled nursing facility, the prevalence of appropriate monitoring for high-risk … Adverse drug events Intervention period n=100 N(%) Non-intervention period n=100 N(%) Relative … Risk factors for adverse drug events among older adults in the ambulatory setting. … Posthospital care transitions: patterns, complications, and risk identification. … Furthermore, infrequently prescribed medications are at higher risk for poor monitoring.

2074. Are You Ready for EHRs? How to Make that Assessment (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/AreYouReadyForEHRsTranscript.pdf
      November 15, 2005 - Those are the people who are more risk-averse, operational people, I like to say, because I am one,

2075. A National Web Conference on Personal Health Records: Practical Solutions for Engaging Consumers in the Design and Use of PHRs Beyond User Centered Design (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/20090121_Practical_Solutions_Transcript.pdf
      May 08, 2008 - who may have been labeled in the pejorative way as drug seeking, or patients that believe there is a risk

2076. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r21hs018205-kearns-annual-summary-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - and evaluated a method to track variability in everyday movements as an additional means to predict risk … It aimed to demonstrate that increased movement variability is a stronger predictor of fall risk than … two other well-known risk factors— history of falls and use of prescribed psychoactive medications—and … that collectively, prediction of fall risk is significantly improved. … Specific Aims: • Evaluate the relationship between conventional fall-risk assessment measures using

2077. PREVENTING ERRORS AND PROMOTING SAFETY THROUGH BETTER MEDICATION MANAGEMENT (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/better-medication-management-transcript-021611.pdf
      May 10, 2016 - the United States – that helped us map out these processes and we were able to qualify some of the risks … That creates risk. … The user will never see these risk models but we have used the complexity of the risk models to develop … Based on all of that, it's very unique to that pharmacy what their risks are and how often that would … Now we also ask about at-risk behaviors. I think we identified maybe about 20 at-risk behaviors.

2078. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018205_kearns_pdf_3.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - and evaluating a method to track variability in everyday movements as an additional means to predict risk … It aims to demonstrate that increased movement variability is a stronger predictor of fall risk than … two other well-known risk factors—history of falls and use of prescribed psychoactive medications—and … that collectively, prediction of fall risk is significantly improved. … Specific Aims: • Evaluate the relationship between conventional fall-risk assessment measures using

2079. GAO-06-750 Information Security: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Needs to Improve Controls over Key Communication Network (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/library/d06750.pdf
      August 30, 2006 - Background Computer-supported federal operations are likewise at risk. … These weaknesses increase the risk that unauthorized individuals can gain access to network devices … Patch management, a component of configuration management, is an important element in mitigating the risks … As a result, there is increased risk that the integrity of these network devices and administrator … agencies need to develop comprehensive information security policies that fully address the inherent risks

2080. Feedback of Intensifying Treatment (FIT) Data to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017031-selby-final-report-2010.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - seeks to determine whether information on the need for treatment intensification in patients at high risk … Kaiser Permanente Northern California (KPNC), in a population of more than 65,000 patients at high risk … factors for high risk patients. … intensification were prioritized in the PMT database based on the expected clinical benefit of CVD risk … Proportions in control* of cardiovascular disease risk factors (adjusted) Control Study Priority