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181. Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/healthy-men.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - Learn which screening tests you need and when to get them, which medicines may prevent diseases, and … Get the Screenings You Need Screenings are tests that look for diseases before you have symptoms. … Blood pressure checks and tests for high blood cholesterol are examples of screenings. … Several different tests – for example a stool test or a colonoscopy— can detect this cancer.

182. Using Reported Primary Care Errors to Develop and Implement Patient Safety Interventions: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/West.pdf
     September 01, 2005 - Results: The intervention for laboratory tests involved the use of a portable bar coding utility to … In some cases, one log was used to track lab tests ordered and another was used to track lab tests returned … By using a single database, tests ordered can be tracked against test results received to determine … The system tracks all lab tests ordered and results returned using bar code technology. … as well as the status of “stat” tests and “alarm” values.

183. Tool 3: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3.html
     March 01, 2025 - Determine need for scheduling future tests. … Instruct patient in any preparation required for future tests and confirm understanding. … Discuss importance of clinician appointments and tests/labs. … Plan for the followup of results from tests or labs that are pending at discharge. … Identify tests and lab work with pending results.

184. Tool 3: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3.html
     March 01, 2025 - Determine need for scheduling future tests. … Instruct patient in any preparation required for future tests and confirm understanding. … Discuss importance of clinician appointments and tests/labs. … Plan for the followup of results from tests or labs that are pending at discharge. … Identify tests and lab work with pending results.

185. Service Expectations and “ALWAYS” Behaviors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/service_expectations_poster.pdf
     January 31, 2014 - coming to MGH Associated “ALWAYS” Behaviors  Ask if patients need any follow-up appointments / tests … comfort / concerns END  Explain results of exam / procedure  Explain next steps needed (e.g., tests

186. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreenref.html
     October 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests References Previous Page …   Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive … Health care systems for tracking colorectal cancer screening tests: preliminary report of findings.

187. A Frontline Management System To Sustain Improvement in Safety Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/kit.html
     June 01, 2017 - Results of these preliminary tests were promising, including increases in staff satisfaction and safety … accompanying “component kits” to help you introduce these management practices in your center through small tests … “Acting” means using what you learned to move to further tests or incorporate the change into daily practice … The component kits we have designed include suggestions for multiple tests to help you operationalize … For example, you will find examples of PDSA forms to help you plan your tests of change with these ideas

188. Learning-From-Antibiotic-Adverse (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/learning-from-antibiotic-adverse.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Have we collected appropriate cultures and diagnostic tests before starting antibiotics? … Re-evaluate the resident and review the results of diagnostic tests. Can we stop antibiotics?

189. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/index.html
     July 01, 2022 - Improvement can increase the reliability of the testing process in your office by helping you examine how tests … Actionable pediatric diagnostic tests, which are potentially delayed up to 26 percent of the time.

190. Person-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-person-centered.html
     May 01, 2024 - Albert Harle; George Ramzi Solloum Organization: University of Florida; School of Medicine Develops and tests … It develops a patient decision aid to support patients when discontinuing LTOT and pilot tests the decision … The project also refines and tests the decision aid for feasibility in primary care and diabetes specialty … Jimenez Organization: RBHS-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Tests an online family wellness program … Krist Organization: Virginia Commonwealth University; School of Medicine, Medicine Implements and tests

191. Question Builder | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/questions/question-builder/online.html
     April 28, 2025 - problem To get or change a medicine To get medical tests

192. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety and the Primary Care Testing Process (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/elder-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Scope Primary care providers order tests on a significant number of patients. … Recent estimates are that family physicians and general internists order laboratory tests in 29% and … 38% of patient visits, and imaging studies in 10% and 12%, respectively.(1) These tests serve multiple … purposes for primary care physicians – some are screening tests, others are diagnostic, and still … Commonly grouped tests (complete blood counts, etc.) were considered a single test.

193. Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship7.html
     August 01, 2024 - Frequency of orders for tests known to be widely overused or underused. … rates for diagnostic specimens. 89 Internal laboratory quality measures, such as the percentage of tests

194. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Poster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-4x6-four-moments-single.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Re-evaluate the resident and review results of diagnostic tests. Can we stop antibiotics?

195. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Poster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-poster.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Re-evaluate the resident and review results of diagnostic tests. Can we stop antibiotics?

196. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests?

197. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests?

198. New York, Alabama, Wyoming Use AHRQ Technology Assessment to Inform Cardiac Coverage Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe02.html
     October 01, 2014 - The technology assessment, which examined the scientific evidence on direct non-invasive imaging tests … One of the imaging tests examined in the technology assessment is computed tomographic angiography (CTA

199. AHRQ Grantee Profile: Sigall K. Bell, M.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/grantee-profile-diagnostic-safety.html
     March 01, 2022 - Notes ) can help improve the diagnostic process, by helping them better remember next steps, including tests

200. Submit Future Research Topics by March 30 to Effective Health Care Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/submit-future-research-topics.html
     February 01, 2024 - research reports to help: Clinicians and policymakers understand the benefits and harms of different tests