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181. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - projects that advance the appropriate use of antibiotics for children and the use of claims data for surveillance … Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, which advises on infection prevention and surveillance

182. Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (Unit-Level) (pdf file)
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     October 02, 2024 - Are routine MRSA nasal surveillance cultures performed in the unit? [IF NO, SKIP TO QUESTION 5. … At what frequency are routine MRSA nasal surveillance cultures performed in the unit? … Is there a system in place to monitor adherence to collecting samples for MRSA nasal surveillance cultures … How often is feedback about adherence with collecting samples for MRSA nasal surveillance cultures … No: Off Question 4: How often is feedback about adherence with collecting samples for MRSA nasal surveillance

183. Improving Diabetes Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - diabetes statistics from the CDC: State and national trends , county level estimates , national surveillance … Find data on diabetes prevalence and trends from the CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System … Program helped develop their statewide initiative for improving diabetes care quality through data surveillance

184. Combining Performance Feedback and Evidence-based Educational Resources (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - Methods: Medical injury surveillance findings are reported semiannually to hospitals to support their … Hospitals continue to receive semiannual surveillance reports plus bimonthly newsletters to provide … The feedback-only group of 60 hospitals receives just the semiannual surveillance reports. … Medical injury surveillance and reporting To analyze and disseminate hospitals’ patient safety data … The WMIRS Research Group includes surveillance specialists Clare E.

185. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - events among hospitalized Medicare patients: epidemiology and national estimates from a new approach to surveillance … Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System. … Multicenter evaluation of a novel surveillance paradigm for complications of mechanical ventilation. … Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events. … Toward improved surveillance: The impact of ventilator-associated complications on length of stay and

186. 001-Ss-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-1-Fg (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - prior to surgery, the clinic may be teaching patients about home decolonization and performing MRSA surveillance … Patients can be identified as colonized with MRSA if active pre-op MRSA surveillance of patients is being … Each of these topics is discussed in the presentations on MRSA Surveillance and Decolonization. … If there are no surveillance data available, vancomycin should be added to cefazolin if the patient is … the team is using targeted decolonization, staff at this location would also be collecting a nasal surveillance

187. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
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     April 01, 2025 - centers Reduced MRSA transmission by 47% Interventions included contact precautions, hand hygiene, surveillance … program in a surgical ICU and a surgical non-ICU Standard precautions, contact precautions, active surveillance … Types of MRSA Surveillance Strategies | 14 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI … part of an infection prevention bundle Identifying patients can be done with active or passive MRSA surveillance

188. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Using Surveillance, Epidemiology, End Results (SEER) data, they found that, in the Medicare population … , surveillance imaging is performed in a limited number of patients following nephrectomy for RCC but … that increasing tumor stage is predictive of both increased chest and abdominal imaging surveillance … Limited use of surveillance imaging following nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. … They examined claims in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Medicare dataset for patients

189. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Schroeder EB Intensification of antihyperglycemic therapy among patients with incident diabetes: a Surveillance … Intensification of antihyperglycemic therapy among patients with incident diabetes: a Surveillance Prevention … Raebel MA , Dyer W Prescription medication burden in patients with newly diagnosed diabetes: a SUrveillance … Prescription medication burden in patients with newly diagnosed diabetes: a SUrveillance, PREvention, … Query Health: standards-based, cross-platform population health surveillance.

190. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - The authors examined surveillance data from a network of community hospitals as well as a tertiary-care … They found that excluding yeast from the CAUTI surveillance definition reduced CAUTI rates by nearly … The potential impact of excluding funguria from the surveillance definition of catheter-associated urinary … Keywords: Stroke, Access to Care, Health Services Research (HSR) Olfson M Surveillance … Surveillance of adverse psychiatric medication events.

191. Advances in Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Reige Surveillance Detection of Inpatient Health Care Associated Injuries: Comparing Two ICD-9-CM … Masheter, Paul Hougland, Wu Xu Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9 … Song, Tracey Pritchett Developing a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance … Allan Klock, Richard Cook Post-fielding Surveillance of a Guideline-based Decision Support System (   … Michael Marcy, the Brighton Collaboration Surveillance Fundamentals of Medicare Patient Safety Surveillance

192. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - ) Hoffman KE , Penson DF , Zhao Z Patient-reported outcomes through 5 years for active surveillance … Treatment options for favorable-risk disease include active surveillance, nerve-sparing prostatectomy … The cohort analyzed included men diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2011 through 2012, accrued from 5 Surveillance … EBRT was not associated with clinically different function changes from active surveillance at any point … Patient-reported outcomes through 5 years for active surveillance, surgery, brachytherapy, or external

193. Affinity-Group-Improving-Support-Women (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - millionhearts.hhs.gov/files/Cardiac_Rehab_Change_Pkg.pdf  Million Hearts® Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Use Surveillance … Methodology: https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/files/Cardiac-Rehab-Use-Surveillance- Guidance.pdf  Million

194. One-Pager-Influenza (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 -  Active influenza surveillance should occur until at least 1 week after the last influenza case … Influenza Surveillance Report (FluView). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. April 2021.

195. Appendix A. Teleconferences with AHRQ & CDC | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - The rigor of the surveillance with NSQIP is more complete than the collection at most sites. … First focus group will assess and develop workflow of current SSI surveillance and the resources for … First focus group will assess and develop workflow of current SSI surveillance and the resources for … A hybrid system is planned�to use the algorithm as a surveillance tool to trigger reduced burden of manual … review by ICPs Deep tissue & organ space surveillance vs inclusion of superficial infections

196. 20 Years of Impactful Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - patient-reported outcomes (PROs) into clinical care Research to bolster a telehealth  lung cancer surveillance … program that combines PROs and assessments of remotely completed surveillance lung imaging A virtual

197. Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - Staff Training Materials Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Patient Educational Resources MRSA Surveillance … decolonize patients identified as being infected or colonized with MRSA using an active or passive MRSA surveillance

198. Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - Diagnostic Accuracy Through Advancing EHR displaY, Education, and Surveillance (DATA-EYES) Principal … Aims: Create tools, strategies, and methods to implement e-trigger algorithms for diagnostic error surveillance … Synthesize implementation experiences to develop a safety surveillance system, "Safer Dx e-Watch," to

199. Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
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     April 01, 2025 - and SSI Prevention 1 Educational Objectives Define the concepts of surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance … Infection present at the site of a surgery Surveillance definitions1 National Healthcare Safety Network … Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention Detection of SSI—Surveillance … MRSA infection is especially harmful and includes— Cardiac Knee and hip arthroplasty Spinal fusion Surveillance … Surveillance methods: direct, indirect. Identify, collect, store, and analyze data.

200. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - After colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery, surveillance with colonoscopy is an important step for the early … Unfortunately, surveillance colonoscopy is underused, especially among racial/ethnic minorities. … This study assessed the association between patient and neighborhood factors and receipt of surveillance … The investigators concluded that receipt of initial surveillance colonoscopy remained low, and that there … Inequitable access to surveillance colonoscopy among Medicare beneficiaries with surgically resected