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8461. Final Progress Report: Epidemiology, Exploration, and Evaluation: Addressing potentially dangerous medications in children on Medicaid with a mental health diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kleinman-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - children on behavioral health medications and in children with contraindicated DDI in 2014 Determined relative … Micromedex presents a summary of risks associated with contraindicated drug pairs. … The risks for the contraindicated DDIs revealed in this analysis were reviewed in Micromedex, and some … of the risks included potentially life-threatening situations. … Additional study is needed to understand clinical outcomes associated with exposure to these risks.

8462. Maternal and Fetal Effects of Mental Health Treatments in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women: A Systematic Review of Pharmacological Interventions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/protocol-pharm-pregnant-women_0.pdf
      December 05, 2018 - careful review of the evidence is critical for patients and clinicians to make informed decisions about risks … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies. … Antidepressant use during pregnancy: the benefit-risk ratio. … Risks and benefits of psychotropic medication in pregnancy: cohort studies based on UK electronic primary … Antidepressant use in pregnancy and the risk of cardiac defects.

8463. Is There an Association Between Patient Safety Indicators and Hospital Teaching Status? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Rivard_97.pdf
      April 28, 2008 - Differences between VA and non-Federal hospitals suggest that if residency programs increase risk to … For example, older and sicker patients are often at higher risk for incurring adverse events.4, 7, 8 … using all variables and weights from the AHRQ risk-adjustment software41 and used an offset. … Risk-adjusted PSI rates are shown in Table 2. … Patient risk factors for adverse drug events in hospitalized patients.

8464. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
      March 01, 2013 - version) Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes Each hospital's 30-day risk-standardized … Hospitals with relatively low-risk patients whose predicted readmission is the same as the expected readmission … for the average hospital for the same group of low-risk patients would have an adjusted readmission … Similarly, hospitals with high-risk patients whose predicted readmission is the same as the expected … readmission for the average hospital for the same group of high-risk patients would also have an adjusted

8465. Screening for Breast Cancer Using Film Mammography: Clinical Summary of 2009 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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      Grade: C Grade: B Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment This recommendation … applies to women aged ≥40 years who are not at increased risk by virtue of a known genetic mutation … Increasing age is the most important risk factor for most women. … Contrast-enhanced MRI has been shown to detect more cases of cancer in very high-risk populations … MRI is not currently used to screen women of average risk.

8466. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
      March 01, 2013 - version) Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes Each hospital's 30-day risk-standardized … Hospitals with relatively low-risk patients whose predicted readmission is the same as the expected readmission … for the average hospital for the same group of low-risk patients would have an adjusted readmission … Similarly, hospitals with high-risk patients whose predicted readmission is the same as the expected … readmission for the average hospital for the same group of high-risk patients would also have an adjusted

8467. Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-tips/index.html
      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

8468. Enhancing Complex Care Through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2012
      January 01, 2012 - September 2012 AHRQ Funding Amount $1,155,147 Summary: Patients with chronic illnesses are at risk … three rural) were able to use health information technology (IT) to monitor and deliver care for high-risk … controlled trial in six clinics on the ability to use the IT functions to monitor and deliver care to high-risk … Among eligible patients, 31 percent were preselected as having a high risk of hospitalization. … Baseline characteristics of the high-risk group did not vary across clinics.

8469. 8. Appendix D: Grant Summaries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-d.html
      May 01, 2024 - P2: Using an Electronic Screening Tool to Identify Adolescents at Risk for STIs P3: Using Veterans … Disorder in Rural New Mexico P13: Developing a Prediction Model to Identify Health Clinics at High-Risk … Understanding How Nurse Practitioners Increase Access to Primary Care S9: Using Integrated Social and Medical Risk … (PI: Barreto) P2: Using an Electronic Screening Tool to Identify Adolescents at Risk for STIs (PI: Ahmad … Rural New Mexico (PI: Salvador) P13: Developing a Prediction Model to Identify Health Clinics at High-Risk

8470. Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rural-telehealth-amended-protocol.pdf
      February 25, 2021 - of bias,” “medium risk of bias,” or “high risk of bias.” … Studies rated “low risk of bias” are considered to have the least risk of bias, and their results are … We will not exclude studies rated high risk of bias a priori, but high risk of bias studies will be … /rural-communities.html#why-higher-risk 12 precautions/other-at-risk-populations/rural-communities.html … #why-higher-risk.

8471. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867659
      July 10, 2024 - Innovations Advance Alert Monitor Program: An Automated Early Warning System for Adults At Risk for … Advance Alert Monitor Program: An Automated Early Warning System for Adults At Risk for In- Hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/advance-alert-monitor-program-automated-early-warning-system-adults-risk-hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/advance-alert-monitor-program-automated-early-warning-system-adults-risk-hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/advance-alert-monitor-program-automated-early-warning-system-adults-risk-hospital

8472. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-fac-guide.html
      January 01, 2017 - endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes used high-pressure and low-volume cuffs, which increased the patient’s risk … pool below the vocal cords and above the cuff, ultimately leaking into the lungs and increasing the risk … high-volume cuffs, which, while not completely eliminating the pooling of secretions, helped decrease the risk … Evidence shows that an SSD-ETT can significantly reduce the need for mechanical ventilation, patient risk … Slide 12: Strategy Say: A recommended strategy is to identify high-risk areas and replace standard

8473. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=10
      January 01, 2022 - This series of two learning modules features strategies to help nursing home teams minimize infection risk … Proactive Care Planning for COVID-19 Clinicians can use this guide to proactively help individuals at risk … Risk Assessment and Management of Exposure of Healthcare Workers in the Context of COVID-19: Data Template … recommendations for appropriate management of these health care workers, according to their infection risk … Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Hosptialization, and Death by Race/Ethnicity This webpage provides COVID

8474. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=10
      January 01, 2022 - This series of two learning modules features strategies to help nursing home teams minimize infection risk … Proactive Care Planning for COVID-19 Clinicians can use this guide to proactively help individuals at risk … Risk Assessment and Management of Exposure of Healthcare Workers in the Context of COVID-19: Data Template … recommendations for appropriate management of these health care workers, according to their infection risk … Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Hosptialization, and Death by Race/Ethnicity This webpage provides COVID

8475. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-dental-caries-in-children-younger-than-age-5-years-screening-and-interventions1
      January 02, 2020 - Are at increased risk for future dental caries? … performed by a primary care clinician in identifying children younger than age 5 years who are at increased risk … Interventions KQs 1–3 (screening) and KQ 1 (preventive interventions): Oral screening and risk … function KQ 2 (screening) and KQ 1 (preventive interventions): Diagnostic accuracy and measures of risk … studies KQ 2 (screening) and KQ 1 (preventive interventions): Studies of diagnostic accuracy or risk

8476. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/breast-cancer-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
      June 05, 2023 - Additionally, nearly half of all women have dense breasts, which increases their risk for breast cancer … This draft recommendation applies to women at average risk of breast cancer. … This includes people with a family history of breast cancer and people who have other risk factors, … It does not apply to people who have a personal history of breast cancer, who are at very high risk … or a history of high-dose radiation therapy to their chest at a young age, or who have had a high- risk

8477. Final Research Plan: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
      June 01, 2023 - In trials that limit enrollment to individuals at increased risk, how are participants identified as … being at increased risk of developing perinatal depression? … Are there reliable and valid prognostic tools for identifying individuals who are at increased risk of … explore the degree to which the findings are representative of different populations of persons at risk … of any of the above populations will be excluded Interventions Interventions to reduce the risk

8478. Saworksheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/saworksheet.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - risk, and receiving input from a multidisciplinary team. … This assessment should show how well the nursing home:  Identifies pressure ulcer nonhealing risk … factors using information from multiple sources,  Develops interventions specific to the risk factors … to mitigate risk, and  Communicates the intervention to all staff using multiple processes. … Based on review of risk factors for poor healing, what interventions would you investigate to ensure

8479. Migraine-Emergency Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-emergency_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - For each adverse-effect category, risks (i.e., incidence rates) were pooled using a random-effects … bias, 20 (28.2 percent) had low risk, and 8 (11.3 percent) had high risk of bias. … The risk in those who received placebo was 1 percent (95% CI, 0 to 4 percent). … Consequently, the risk of publication bias should be low. … Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JP, Green S, eds.

8480. Outcomes and Objectives Workgroup: Patient-Focused Outcome Measures for Patient-Centered CDS (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-10/Final%20OO%20Patient%20Outcomes%20of%20PC%20CDS%20to%20AHRQ%2010.6.23.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - For example, Cancer Risk Perception measures the patient’s risk perception around the likelihood of … Patients could use the tool to learn about their risk of breast cancer and understand the risks associated … ; 3) Risk- benefit ratio ("Are you clear about which benefits and risks matter most to you?") … cancer risk perception. … For one analysis, responses of 1-4 were classified as 'population risk' and 5-7 as 'increased risk'