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421. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety Through Provider Communication Strategy Enhancements (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/daugherty-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope: The study setting was the 477-bed medical center of Denver Health and Hospital Authority, an … This study project has a specific focus on three care settings utilized for pilot testing. … METHODS Study Design Utilizing a pretest–post-test design, this study incorporates baseline data collection … Observations were made by either one or two data collectors who remained on the study unit for 1 to … She won’t be dancing anyway: a study of surgeons, surgical nurses, and elder patients.

422. Final Progress Report: Cardio-HIT Phase II (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/kmetik-otoole-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Study Limitations and Strengths/Innovations Study limitations. … study sites. … A third limitation of our study was that the measures under study were limited to selected PCPI CAD … Study strengths and innovations. … First, ours was a multisite, multi-EHR product study.

423. Final Progress Report: Ambulatory Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Lab: Pursuing Safe Healthcare at Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/walsh-kirkendall-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - This study is a collaboration between human factors experts (Dr. … METHODS (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) The study methods … Study Design. … A design firm, Mad*Pow, provided consultation throughout the study. … Medication Errors in the Home: A Multisite Study of Children With Cancer.

424. Final Progress Report: Mentored Implementation of I-PASS for Better Handoffs and Safer Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/landrigan-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - We anticipated training 90% of resident physicians at each study site in I-PASS techniques; adherence … for generalizability, the objective of this study was to implement the I-PASS handoff program across … All participating sites received either local IRB approval or an IRB waiver indicating that the study … METHODS Study Design We conducted a prospective intervention study across 32 hospitals as described … The study was organized into two waves of implementation that included 16 hospitals each.

425. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence—2008 Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/update/correctadd.html
     October 01, 2014 - However, five study arms were included in the "medication alone" group of studies that should not have … The subjects in these study arms actually received one session of counseling in addition to medication … There were, in fact, 8 study arms in the set of studies available to us that received medication + no … When the proper set of study arms was included in the analysis, the results were essentially the same … Integrating smoking cessation treatment into primary care: an effectiveness study.

426. OR-to-ICU Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions4.html
     June 01, 2023 - One study by Antonacci, et al., found that death after surgery related to communication, system, diagnostic … The study did not explicitly look at medical error. … across 5 academic medical centers (HATRICC-US). 75 This is the only large multicenter prospective study … The primary implementation outcome of this study will be fidelity to the handoff protocol and the primary … Another area in need of more study is how to sustain implementation of an OR-to-ICU handoff tool.

427. CHIPRA 213: Section 5, Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-section-5-table-4.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - LEVEL OF EVIDENCE (USPSTF RANKING*) CITATIONS Randomized controlled trial The Multicenter Study … Randomized controlled trial The HUG‐KIDS study was a Phase I/II trial of hydroxyurea in children, … The study showed that hydroxyurea significantly increases hemoglobin concentration, mean corpuscular … In addition, study results showed that pediatric and adult patients had similar hematologic toxicities … Safety of hydroxyurea in children with sickle cell anemia: Results of the HUG‐KIDS Study, a phase

428. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Open Notes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6c.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - OpenNotes originally began in 2010 as a demonstration and evaluation study in Boston, rural Pennsylvania … In the original study, a secure email message automatically notified patients when a note was signed … The OpenNotes study also made an impact on medication adherence. … The study results found that these concerns were not borne out. … Inviting patients to read their doctors' notes: a quasi-experimental study and a look ahead.

429. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-discuss.html
     November 01, 2017 - The approach to study selection in this report favored studies using high-quality design and robust statistical … Comparison to 2010 AHRQ estimates   Additional Cost Excess Mortality Current Study … Estimate (95% CI) 2010 AHRQ Estimate* Current Study Estimate (95% CI) 2010 AHRQ Estimate … The most notable increase was for CAUTI, where the prior estimate was based on a single study using cost … In light of the changing definitions used in QSRS, future research should study HACs using these new

430. AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts, Fiscal Year 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/dissrt12/dissrt12.html
     October 01, 2014 - This study is an empirical evaluation of the process of practice redesign, and the impact of four key … The results of this study will offer insight into how the PCMH can be adapted in different contexts. … This study proposes a national examination of state psychotropic medication oversight programs, both … This research study uses Medicaid data to examine the long-term effects of health insurance coverage … This study seeks to examine where, why, and what types of medication discrepancies occur when patients

431. AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts Fiscal Year 2012 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/grants/active/dissrt12/dissrt12.pdf
     January 31, 2014 - This study is an empirical evaluation of the process of practice redesign, and the impact of four key … The results of this study will offer insight into how the PCMH can be adapted in different contexts. … This study proposes a national examination of state psychotropic medication oversight programs, both … This research study uses Medicaid data to examine the long-term effects of health insurance coverage … This study seeks to examine where, why, and what types of medication discrepancies occur when patients

432. Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-fairbanks_20.pdf
     February 21, 2008 - A qualitative study to derive an EPh role optimized for patient safety is also described. … At the time of the study, EPh duty hours were primarily weekdays. … A survey was developed based on the results of the qualitative study. … Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I. N Eng J Med 1991; 324: 370-376. 22. … ADE Prevention Study Group. JAMA 1995; 274: 35-43. 41. Whalen FJ.

433. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
     April 01, 2018 - Study Parameters Appendix F. ST-PRA Fault Tree Model With Probability Estimates Appendix G. … Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is of particular concern, because a recent study … Results The study included 3,209 cases of which 182 developed SSI. … This study reports on a modification to the SENIC risk index. … culture methodologies have reached conclusions similar to that found in the present study.

434. Final Progress Report: Pharmacist Technology for Nursing Home Resident Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lapane-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - A recent study of residents in 18 Massachusetts nursing homes estimated 1.89 adverse drug effects (ADEs … Until this landmark study, the extent to which ADEs were preventable in long-term care settings was … METHODS Study Design: We conducted a large-scale randomized study of 26 nursing facilities serviced … Limitations This study was hampered by several issues. … Study Testing GRAM™’s Effectiveness on Patient Safety Begins.

435. Measures of Cognitive Load | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load4.html
     May 01, 2024 - applications in healthcare studies will also be discussed, although research using these tools to directly study … Surprisingly little research has been done using subjective measurement tools to study if perception … For instance, a recent study found that increased nursing workload in the neonatal intensive care unit … sorting based on stimulus cards and rule-based feedback). 56 These tools have commonly been used to study … For example, one study found that some emergency physicians read several charts at one time and then

436. Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduction, and Main Menu | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/preface.html
     October 01, 2015 - Obstacles to Practice Change Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change (continued) Case Study … Analyze a case study involving decisions around the appropriateness of a urinary catheter and the appropriateness … Part three is a case study that will give you the opportunity to assess a patient, apply the principles … Part 3: Case Study. Begin by clicking on part one. Continue by clicking on part two. … Finish your module by clicking on the case study.

437. Final Progress Report: ED Staffing and Patient Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/bickell-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - No new patients were enrolled for the purposes of this study. … The specific aims of the study were: 1. … METHODS: The study was conducted in an 1171-bed urban, academic medical center. … The study sample comes from a previously AHRQ-funded study to determine time-sensitive conditions. … To be included in the current study, patients from the previous study had to have been seen in the

438. Final Progress Report: The PeaceHealth Community-wide Electronic Shared Medication List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/stock-easton-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Objective 3: Study Evaluation The evaluation phase included six measures: 1. … Study Limitations By design, this study was limited to adult patients who had direct access to a computer … Patients without computer skills or access were not included in this study. … Patients recruited into the study to use the SCP were not randomized into study group cohorts. … Study participants were primarily Caucasian, educated, and insured.

439. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/strom2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Pharmacy claims data were available for all study subjects for the duration of the study. … This study was an extension of an NIH-funded prospective cohort study (referred to as “the parent study … The study population included all patients at the study site initiating warfarin therapy and requiring … These criteria are those used for the parent study. … These became the basis for the nested case-control study.

440. Final Progress Report: Putting a Face on Hospital Medical Errors: Communication (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stewart-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Final Report 1RO3H5016122-0 STRUCTURED ABSTRACT Purpose: This study was undertaken to identify how … Scope: Two hundred ninety volunteers from the Portland, Oregon, community were recruited for the study … Methods: This study utilized both quantitative and qualitative methodologies to measure community members … All three topics point to the importance of further study of error disclosure procedures. … Context The context of this study was a community hospital system with volunteers recruited from the