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281. Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - increase knowledge and create tools that help healthcare providers reduce patient safety events in high-risk … settings of care, where the complexity of the system and the fragility of the patients creates a greater risk … Continuing with his focus to improve patient safety in complex and high-risk healthcare environments, … grant to study and develop processes to boost decisionmaking and problem solving in a range of high-risk … Fairbanks describes, hospital EDs are high-risk, fast-paced environments involving coordination and shared

282. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk … and almost one-third of deaths are caused by CVD (the CVD mortality rate is 251 per 100,000). 2 CVD risk … Over 90 percent of practices have access to CVD risk stratification tools. … ASCVD Risk Estimator Update 2014. … http://tools.acc.org/ASCVD-Risk-Estimator/#page_about http://www.implementationscience.com/content/

283. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
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     July 02, 2008 - At least one or two care processes, such as skin assessment and pressure injury risk assessment. … Ensure the known risk factors for pressure injuries are assessed. … Tool 5D 39 Assessment of Care Planning All the risk factors identified in the pressure injury risk … Tailor your approach to each patient, based on the patient’s risk factors. … Pressure injury risk factor assessment is performed accurately within 24 hours of admission.    

284. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - The benefits and potential risks should be weighed with any strategy. … of infection during the high-risk period of critical care. …  Goal is to prevent MRSA during high-risk periods (ICU stays, post-op). … Product Safety and Adverse Events Chlorhexidine (CHG) Risk The risks associated with the use … Nasal Mupirocin Risk The risks associated with use of nasal mupirocin include mild side effects of

285. Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste | 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 … and implement an indicator of unit-level stress in an engineered care system to predict and mitigate risk … J Patient Saf Risk Manage 2019 Dec 10. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/2516043519893228. … J Patient Saf Risk Manage 2019 Dec 10. Matthews S, et al. … J Patient Saf Risk Manage 2018;23(4):155-66.

286. Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … To use it, clinicians determine a hospital patient’s risk of falling and develop a tailored falls prevention … Then hospital staff talk to patients as part of routine care at the bedside about their risk for falling … the most feasible falls prevention strategies for a community-based patient using three individual risk … factors: mobility limitations; medications that can increase the risk of falling; and osteoporosis.

287. AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … improved the delivery of heart healthcare in four important areas: Counseling on aspirin use among high-risk … support provided to mostly small, rural practices in North Carolina reduced 10-year cardiovascular risk … for patients at high risk of a stroke or heart attack by using a risk-stratified, population management

288. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #4: Foresight Family Physicians (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - in by providers for point-of-care service (see QI section for risk segmentation). … QI section for risk stratification description and Appendix for risk stratification tool). … Care and transition management of high- risk patients Care managers work with high-risk patients, … • Monthly high-risk team meetings to review lists of high-risk patients (e.g., who were in the hospital … goals for hypertension screening, and ▌pg. 10 checking coding to assure documentation of risks

289. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     August 03, 2017 - Medication affecting risk of falls Sedative and psychotropic medication, or medication with drowsiness … ”*: Number of higher risk patients: 8 Chart: full medication review requested? … For any of the 20 patients who are “higher risk”*: Number of higher risk patients: Chart: full medication … * In some wards all patients are counted as high risk, for other wards only some. … Completion Date for Plan Fall risk factor assessment is performed within 24 hours of admission

290. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 18: Understanding Risk and Human Behavior 1 Human Error: Inadvertently completing the wrong … At-Risk Behavior: Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk where risk is not recognized, or … Reckless Behavior: Choosing to consciously disregard a substantial and unjustifiable risk. 1. … Slide 19: Managing Error and Risk 1 Human Error At-Risk Behavior Reckless Behavior … believed insignificant or justified Manage through: Removal of incentives for at-risk behaviors

291. EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: A spirin in high-risk … Heart disease is the primary cause of death in the city, and prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk … support ABCS-driven care Three expert webinars on topics related to evidence-based management of CVD risk … care practices [AcademyHealth, 2017] Using Practice Facilitation in primary care settings to reduce risk

292. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Alabama Cooperative (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - Consortium for Southeast Healthcare Quality Project Period: 2021-2023 Supporting cardiovascular risk … improvement (QI) capacity and improve cardiovascular health through implementation of evidence-based, risk … The project seeks to coordinate cardiovascular risk reduction efforts across the state to create efficiency … care practices and non-traditional providers of primary care across the state in a Cardiovascular Risk … The evaluation will assess the creation and utility of the Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Network of

293. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2005 - 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Real-Time Assessment of Risk … Grant Number: UC1 HS 014283 Topic(s): Medication Safety, Risk Assessment Publication Date: September … Grant Number: R13 HS 014112 Topic(s): Education and Training Publication Date: May 2005 Risk … Grant Number: UC1 HSO 14295 Topic(s): Pediatrics, Risk Assessment Publication Date: April 2005 … Grant Number: UC1 HS 014289 Topic(s): Discharge Planning Publication Date: September 2004 Risk

294. AHRQ Challenge on Designing the Optimal Future State of CDS Connect | 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 … Agrees to assume any and all risks and waive claims against the Federal Government and its related entities

295. IQI, PSI, and PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS Guidance for Using the SAS Programs and an Example of Output for One Hospital (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Note: The current version of the AHRQ QI software does not have risk-adjustment capabilities when using … However, this tool includes information about risk adjustment that will be relevant when looking at … Identify populations at risk. 3. Calculate observed (raw) indicator rates. 4. … Risk adjust the indicator rates (where applicable). 5. … SAS* PSI_PROVIDER_2 .SAS* PDI_PROVIDER_2 .SAS* Calculates expected rates, risk- adjusted rates,

296. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - Facility Design (10) Older Adults (10) Health Information Technology (9) Nursing Homes (8) Risk … R18 HS 023757 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: September 2019 Patient-Centric Risk … Publication Date: July 2019 Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk … Medication Safety Publication Date: July 2019 Developing a Patient-centered Model of the Risk … Grant Number: R01 HS 023800 Topic(s): Risk Assessment, Surgical Quality Improvement Publication Date

297. Mississippi Hospital Reduces Patient Falls by 25 Percent Using AHRQ Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Chris Myers, R.N., B.S.N., the hospital’s risk manager and patient safety officer, explained that use … Myers said AHRQ’s program emphasizes the importance of accurately assessing the risk of falls for patients … “There had been some confusion as to whether identifying patients as ‘low fall risk’ was actually the … most accurate risk level for most patients,” he explained.

298. Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … approaches to improve the use of screening for unhealthy alcohol use, brief intervention for those at risk … opioids and other substance use disorders Toward Safer Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Pain in High Risk … Risk of Acute Asthma Associated With the Pediatric Use of Opioids. … Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations

299. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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     July 29, 2021 - the importance of the false positive rate may vary greatly for each cancer type, depending on the risks … Comment: It is not necessary to include "high risk" in the diagnosis paradigm. … Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Colorectal.(Version 3. 2019). … liquid biopsy or otherwise, necessarily and appropriately differ for different cancers because the risks … and benefits of subsequent treatments and interventions differ, and therefore so too do the risks and

300. Final Progress Report: Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Key Words: innovation science, patient safety, quality, clinical decision support, fall risk assessment … Patient Safety), 1-3 based on the three-step fall prevention process of 1) screening and assessing risk … , 2) developing a tailored plan to mitigate specific areas of risk, and 3) consistently and accurately … 2) Can the patient/family verbalize the patient’s fall risk factors? … Webinar and how to conduct Fall TIPS audits • Rationale for Using the Morse Fall Scale • Morse Fall Scale Risks