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141. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … highlights that strikingly similar falls interventions are used for patients with different demographics or risks … Adverse drug events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions in patients admitted to intensive

142. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … devices; (II) ways to improve the effective use of drugs, biological products, and devices; and (III) risks … of new uses and risks of combinations of drugs and biological products.

143. 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.

144. 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

145. Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - The term safety refers to reducing risk from harm and injury, whereas the term quality suggests striving … PSOs aim to help providers detect and reduce risks and hazards associated with their delivery of care … reporting, such as sharing examples of how the event reports led to changes that reduced health care risks

146. Peer Review at AHRQ - Study Sections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … It reviews applications relating to identifying risks and hazards that lead to medical errors and identifying

147. Tool 7, The SHARE Approach, Taking Steps Toward Cultural Competence: A Fact Sheet (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - aids, treatment summaries, and educational materials that have culturally relevant descriptions of risks

148. Nonadherence With Guidelines Associated With Cardiac Surgery Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … The new brief provides basic definitions on behavioral health apps and the benefits and risks of recommending

149. 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

150. Equity Is Essential to Health Care Quality Improvement: National Academy of Medicine Discussion Paper | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … distractions, poor visibility, complicated technology interfaces and lost time that could increase a risk … of error, hinder provider performance and lead to patient safety risks.

151. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - factor and an increased risk of a CVD event (>=10% in 10 years). … The USPSTF recommended discussing statin use in similar patients with more moderate risk of a CVD event … All patients at high risk should receive a high- or moderate-intensity statin unless contraindicated … factors with a calculated 10-year CVD event risk of 7.5 percent or greater. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline … on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults This

152. AHRQ Views Blog: A Boost for Health Services Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … False-Positive Cervical Cancer Result Patients vaccinated against human papillomavirus have an increased risk … The findings suggest that the increased risk of a false-positive result for vaccinated individuals may … warrant screening guidelines that stratify by vaccination status to minimize the risks of overscreening … and overtreatment among those with low risk for cervical cancer.

153. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Executive Collaborates To Develop and Implement a Plan Addressing Safety Issues Considers patient risks … Involves frontline providers to help reduce risks. … Meet with hospital departments (risk management, quality improvement) to ensure that L&D CUSP efforts … Managing the Risk of Learning: Psychological Safety in Work Teams. In West M, ed. 

154. Best Practices in Fall Prevention
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     June 16, 2017 - Fall Risk Assessment ‹#› Step 1: Fall Risk Screening/Assessment Use a reliable, prospectively … Other risks IV pole Orthostatic hypotension Oxygen tubing Clutter in the patient’s room Vision problems … 25-45: Moderate risk >45: High risk ______ * Weak gait: Short steps (may shuffle), stooped but able … 25-45: Moderate risk >45: High risk 50 ‹#› Assessment of Risk Factors in Your Hospital The questions … Identify key elements of a fall risk factor assessment.   Choose a tool for assessing risk factors.

155. The SHARE Approach—Taking Steps Toward Cultural Competence: A Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … aids, treatment summaries, and educational materials that have culturally relevant descriptions of risks … important concept—such as treatment options, participation in a clinical trial, weighing benefits and risk

156. Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Understanding Risk and Human Behavior Slide 7. Managing Error and Risk Slide 8. … At-risk behavior—Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk, where risk is not recognized or is … Managing Error and Risk   Say: To improve outcomes, human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless … 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.

157. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Slide 14: Fall Risk Assessment   Slide 15: Step 1: Fall Risk Screening/Assessment Use a reliable … Add unit-level risk factors as needed. … Other risks: IV pole. Orthostatic hypotension. Oxygen tubing. … Image: Paper labeled “fall risk.” … Choose a tool for assessing risk factors.

158. Engaging Patients and Families in Their Health Care | 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 … The Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings This toolkit … Research Summaries for Consumers These free research summaries discuss the benefits and risks of different

159. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention (doc file)
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     June 12, 2018 - up with a risk assessment score? … scores of the risk assessment tool, but also other factors placing the patient at risk. … ASK: How do you indicate your patients’ risk status? How is risk identified at shift handoff? … prevent pressure injuries is to create a care plan that is responsive to the patient’s pressure injury risks … this risk.

160. AHRQ Views Blog: Unveiling a Research Agenda To Transform Care for People With Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … further improvement but added that the benefits of earlier antibiotics must be weighed against the risks