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8621. Malone, Daniel C. | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/malone-daniel-c
      January 01, 2023 - Meaningful Drug Interaction Alerts Colchicine and macrolides: A cohort study of the risk … Colchicine and macrolides: A cohort study of the risk of adverse outcomes associated with concomitant … Project Name Meaningful Drug Interaction Alerts Relationship between a risk … Relationship between a risk score for QT interval prolongation and mortality across rural and urban inpatient … Project Name Dissemination and Implementation of QT Risk Clinical Decision Support

8622. Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being a reported case of preventable harm in first-line health care: a case-control study | PSNet
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      October 09, 2019 - Study Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being a reported … Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being a reported case of preventable harm … This case-control study explores patient-related factors that place patients at an increased risk for … some association with preventable harm, researchers found that psychiatric illness nearly doubled the risk … Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being a reported case of preventable harm

8623. 2012 04 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Risk Adjustment of Rates Most of the readmission measures are risk adjusted; those that are not include … Risk Adjustment None. … Risk Adjustment Risk-standardized readmission rates (RSRRs) are calculated as the ratio of predicted … Risk Adjustment Risk adjustment utilizes clinical data from the NCDR CathPCI Registry. … Risk Adjustment The overall readmission rate is not risk adjusted.

8624. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-screening-1996
      January 01, 1996 - A prospective study of obesity and risk of coronary heart disease in women. … Weight, weight change, and coronary heart disease in women: risk within the "normal" weight range. … Regional obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease: the Framingham study. … Body fat distribution and 5-year risk of death in older women. … Cardiovascular and risk factor evaluation of healthy American adults.

8625. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7Y97fjKqmNzNorxTWUcyZK
      January 10, 2017 - Assessment of Risk Although all women of childbearing age are at risk of having a pregnancy affected … by neural tube defects and should take folic acid supplementation, some factors increase their risk, … Grade: A Risk Assessment Preventive Medication Timing Balance of Benefits and Harms For a summary … All women of childbearing age are at risk of having a pregnancy affected by neural tube defects. … Prenatal folic acid and risk of asthma in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

8626. Ten Considerations for Easing the Transition to a Web-based Patient Safety Reporting System (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ulep.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Some software vendors may offer the option of storing the HCO’s risk event data with an external host … Risk management typically received these paper reports for review 10–14 days following an event. … Cultural change related to patient safety does not occur in risk management departments. … of Risk Management and Patient Relations NR U R VR 1. … Need for early identification of risk situations via unsolicited feedback. 1 2 3 4 3.

8627. Coordinating Transitions: HIT Role in Improving Multiple Chronic Disease Outcomes - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs02257502-hewner-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Improve risk-stratified care management model fit through customization of the clinical algorithm … Develop interoperable Health Information Exchange (HIE) that integrates discharge information, risk … Figure 4 demonstrates the risk-stratification of the Medicaid population. … Correlations among risk- standardized mortality rates and among risk-standardized readmission rates within … Conceptual model of risk-stratified care management Incidence. Figure 2.

8628. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening-2004
      April 15, 2004 - It represents a risk-based approach to the prevention and management of dental caries. … Are at elevated risk for future dental caries? … children at elevated risk for dental caries are needed. … or b) are at elevated risk for future dental caries?) … Elevated risk: the primary care clinician identifies one or more risk indicators, such as inadequate

8629. PowerPoint Presentation
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      November 01, 2019 - adults EITHER enteral vancomycin as a tapered and pulse regimen OR a 10-day course of fidaxomicin Risk … Can we identify patients at high risk of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection? … Meta-analysis of antibiotics and the risk of community-associated Clostridium difficile infection. … Use of acid suppression medication is associated with risk for C. difficile infection in infants and … Risk of Clostridium difficile infection with acid suppressing drugs and antibiotics: meta-analysis.

8630. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16813/prostate-cancer-models-overview/pdf
      May 01, 2018 - preferences for various health states, and the net benefit of screening for populations at higher risk … men, treatment benefit is the same for carriers as for average-risk men, and the increased risk of … If screening of men at average risk was recommended every 3 years, men with a 1.37 risk of progression … , and risk of clinical diagnosis). … Risk assessment to guide prostate cancer screening decisions: a cost-effectiveness analysis.

8631. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/vTHBrY6VuqjoouJvUmtkr4
      May 01, 2018 - preferences for various health states, and the net benefit of screening for populations at higher risk … men, treatment benefit is the same for carriers as for average-risk men, and the increased risk of … If screening of men at average risk was recommended every 3 years, men with a 1.37 risk of progression … , and risk of clinical diagnosis). … Risk assessment to guide prostate cancer screening decisions: a cost-effectiveness analysis.

8632. Enhancing Complex Care through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - September 2012 AHRQ Funding Amount $1,155,147 Summary: Patients with chronic illnesses are at risk … inner-city, three rural) can 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 … eligible patients, 51 percent were over the age of 50, and 15 percent were preselected as having a high risk … Baseline characteristics of the high-risk group did not vary across clinics.

8633. Topic 0451 Celiac Disease NSD FINAL (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-533_05-24-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Enteroscopy can be associated with patient discomfort and small risk of bowel perforation. … high-risk populations: 1. family member of patient with CD; 2. type 1 diabetes mellitus; 3. … What is the cumulative risk of developing GI lymphoma in patients with CD? ii. … Does the cumulative risk vary with clinical presentation? 4. … asymptomatic, at-risk populations (affected family members, patients with type 1 diabetes); iii.

8634. Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high-risk patients: a randomized clinical trial. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-postdischarge-virtual-ward-readmission-or-death-high-risk-patients-randomized-clinical
      October 31, 2011 - Classic Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high-risk … Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high-risk patients: a randomized clinical … Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high-risk patients: a randomized clinical … October 31, 2011 Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related … October 10, 2017 Towards a framework for managing risk associated with technology-induced

8635. Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend admission reflect reduced quality of care or different patient cohorts? A population-based study. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-variations-hospital-mortality-patterns-after-weekend-admission-reflect-reduced-quality
      April 12, 2019 - admitted to the hospital on the weekend experience more preventable complications and are at increased risk … services) or patient factors (i.e., those admitted on weekends could be more complex and at higher risk … For certain diagnoses, such as pulmonary embolism, the risk of death was elevated during the first 48 … However, patients with cancer-related diagnoses continued to have elevated mortality risk for the full … 12, 2019 Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk

8636. Final Research Plan: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
      September 02, 2021 - How are risk assessment and risk prediction tools being used in clinical practice to inform screening … Exclusion criteria Populations Pregnant and postpartum persons, including those at increased risk … Proteinuria assessment setting, interval, or sequence of testing Personalization of screening based on risk … defined by the United Nations Development Programme) Clinics and study sites treating only high-risk

8637. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49809/psn-pdf
      October 01, 2017 - shown that screening using hour-specific bilirubin measurements (1) and consideration of clinical risk … infants consists of determining an infant's age of jaundice onset, performing clinical risk assessment … Delivery of appropriate phototherapy has decreased the need for such risk-laden exchange transfusions … , although continued inquiry is needed to reach optimal risk versus benefits among certain vulnerable … Phototherapy and the risk of photo- oxidative injury in extremely low birth weight infants.

8638. Medication Reconciliation Victory After an Avoidable Error | PSNet
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      April 01, 2015 - The Joint Commission recognizes that patients are most at risk for medication errors when transitioning … Cyclobenzaprine, methocarbamol, carisoprodol, other muscle relaxants High risk of anticholinergic … Dicyclomine, hyoscyamine, other gastrointestinal antispasmodic drugs High risk of anticholinergic … Diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, hydroxyzine, other anticholinergic antihistamines High risk … , risk of falls.

8639. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849592/psn-pdf
      May 31, 2023 - Fall TIPS Program resources include integrated risk assessment and care planning tools that help nurses … an illustrated visual aid that alerts the patient, family, and providers to the patient’s specific risk … The patient assessment is based on the Morse Fall Scale,11 which is a validated fall risk assessment … The audit component of the program includes assessing the patient’s knowledge of their risk factors and … to be more effective than fall prevention programs that are based primarily on the production of a risk

8640. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860015/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2024 - of removing the object exceeds the risk of leaving it where it is. … of removal is less than the risk of retention. … Known risk factors for RSIs, according to a 2014 meta-analysis of three studies, include intraoperative … web-mm/two-cases-retained-vaginal-packing-when-writing-order-not-enough https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-retained-surgical-items-meta-analysis-and-proposed-risk-stratification-system … Obesity may be a risk factor specifically among patients who have an abdominopelvic operation.