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1241. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/YSj5xRQc9DroH8gpUYsoFA
      December 01, 2007 - The potential harms of a program of screening for CAS to perform carotid endarterectomy include the … Table 2 shows hypothetical outcomes of a screening program for asymptomatic CAS. … Risk of hospitalized stroke in men enrolled in the Honolulu Heart Program and the Framingham Study: A … Safety and efficacy of endovas- cular treatment of carotid artery stenosis compared with carotid endarterectomy … Review; MI 5 myocardial infarction; NR 5 not reported; NSQIP 5 National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

1242. Using Electronic Data to Improve Care of Patients with Known or Suspected Cancer - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017820-singh-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Context Comprehensive EHRs that contain data across the longitudinal continuum of care and facilitate … housed program analyst. … This project occurred at only two sites, both of which were integrated health systems and used a comprehensive … to enhance the safety of the diagnostic process in ambulatory care. … Yabroff K, Washington KS, Leader A, Neilson E, Mandelblatt J: Is the Promise of Cancer-Screening Programs

1243. Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS) - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u19hs021093-lambert-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - • We have integrated the MAP estimators into the SuperMix program which will make routine application … The DRUGStat Program is now freely available for routine application at http://www.healthstats.org/drugstat.html … The control group includes residents in the same programs who did not receive training. … Pharmacopeia published a comprehensive review of name confusion errors from two large databases of spontaneous … error reports (MEDMARX and IMSP/USP Medication Error Reporting Program) covering the years 2003-2006.1

1244. Project Context | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - In this context, there is a call for more comprehensive datasets to enable price transparency, improve … APCDs create a more comprehensive picture of outpatient and pharmacy care than is otherwise available … impact of policy changes at the State level. 8  The comprehensive nature of the data allows estimation … patterns and potential areas for targeted interventions, and planning and evaluation of health reform programs … (quality, utilization, safety, price, etc.) that leverage the unique data in APCDs have been reported

1245. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP KIDS' INPATIENT DATABASE (KID), 2012
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      January 01, 1998 - access to services, quality of care and patient safety, and the impact of health policy changes. … access to services, quality of care and patient safety, and the impact of health policy changes. … comprehensive information about data elements and the files. … Click on "SAS Load Programs", "SPSS Load Programs", or "STATA Load Programs" to go to the corresponding … For example, the load program for the 2012 KID Core file is linked to "Core File" under "2012 KID."

1246. Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum for Comparative Effectiveness Research: Second Phase - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - In addition to this, the group worked to develop a comprehensive data quality assessment framework and … Program, an initiative directed by AcademyHealth and supported by the Office of the National Coordinator … The EDM Forum Review was launched at the 2015 Concordium to highlight major events, initiatives, programs … net systems; Medicaid programs; the VA; and independent contractors). … Community Health Peer Learning Program).

1247. Staff Safety Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Staff Safety Assessment CUSP Toolkit Determine what risks are present in your unit Purpose … of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience at the front line of patient care to … determine what risks are present in your unit that have jeopardized or could jeopardize patient safety … Drop off your completed assessment in the location designated by the unit team. … Alternate Formats Staff Safety Assessment   [ - 199.5 KB]

1248. Team Check-up Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture. …       2 Unit staff are confused about how to proceed with project activities to improve safety … 4 All team members can list the number of days between incidents on the unit.           … 5 There are good systems in our unit to ensure we meet the goal of safety measure here … safety measure here>.           6 Our senior executive can state three safety

1249. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
      November 01, 2012 - The EPC summarizes this evidence in a comprehensive evidence report. … The USPSTF found that the most effective interventions were comprehensive and of high intensity (12 … Herzstein develops, implements, and oversees global health programs for 20,000 employees. … Health Benefits Program Task Force for the University of California’s Office of the President, and … to improve proper use of motor vehicle occupant restraints (child safety seats, booster seats, and

1250. The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare (pdf file)
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      July 05, 2023 - Knowledge from public and private patient safety programs, including payer incentive pro- grams [ ], … framework ‘Payer Relationships for Improving Diagnoses’ (PRIDx) to integrate these strategies into a comprehensive … Payer programs currently serve as the impetus for Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (HVBP) programs [ 13 … It is essential to ensure that such programs do not increase the potential for shame or embarrassment … Hospital readmissions reduction program. Updated January 17, 2023. [Accessed 26 Jul 2022]. 15.

1251. Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors-medicine-what-do-doctors-and-umpires-have-common
      February 01, 2007 - program involving feedback improves the accuracy of image interpretation.( 11 ) Radiologists participating … in these programs regularly review a standard set of films, with feedback on the findings they missed … Advances in patient safety: from research to implementation. … So when you enter a set of symptoms or signs, our search engine works off a very comprehensive database … Considerations in Building a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Program June 1, 2018

1252. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 30, 2023 - patient safety field. … There are also programs that teach health knowledge – such as how a specific disease affects the body … Strictly speaking, these efforts only fit the definition of a health literacy improvement program if … in health literacy self-assessment and make health literacy part of the fabric of their safety and … quality programs.

1253. Enhancing Complex Care through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017832-dorr-final-report-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Glasgow et al. recognized the need for program evaluation measurement tools[21]. … Adoption- To assess the “Adoption” of the program by clinicians we measured the relative rate of participation … As part of the care management program, goals were explicitly described and the percentage of patients … International Forum on Quality & Safety in Health care, Nice, France. April 20-23, 2010. 7. … comprehensive care.

1254. Can Research Help Us Improve the Medical Liability System? | PSNet
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      March 01, 2012 - Take disclosure-and-offer programs, for example. … After all, in most of these programs, the institution makes its own determination of compensability. … Finding the solution is going to require firm evidence and more research on comprehensive reforms. … We have seen the launch of a small number of projects testing newer and more comprehensive interventions … Liability claims and costs before and after implementation of a medical error disclosure program.

1255. Grant Final Report: Virtual Continuity and its Impact on Complex Hospitalized Patients' Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018151-smith-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Methods: We performed a pre-post study of automated PCP communication and patient safety tools, including … The AHRQ Ambulatory Safety and Quality program has highlighted “integration of patient information across … Finally, a comprehensive and mandatory computer-based discharge medication reconciliation system was … back to the PCP’s care, 10 would improve patient care quality and safety. … Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge.

1256. Infection After Carpal Tunnel Surgery | PSNet
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      May 28, 2014 - care. 31 , 34 Approaches to Improving Safety and Patient Outcomes By adhering to the following practices … Postoperative Measures After carpal tunnel release surgery, provide clear and comprehensive postoperative … Quality Improvement Approach Optimizing the healthcare system to assure safety and minimize infections … Quality Control and Improvement : Implement a quality improvement program to monitor outcomes and identify … An American View of the UK's Patient Safety Enterprise: Top Down vs.

1257. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - (e.g., catastrophic insurance under one plan vs. more comprehensive coverage under the same plan). 24 … For example, the Medicare Shared Savings Program and the Medicare Advantage Star Ratings both require … measurement of prevention, patient experience, and safety. … However, the Medicare Shared Savings Program rates providers based on 33 measures, while the Medicare … basis for their measurement programs.

1258. Nursing Home IT: Optimal Medication and Care Delivery (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015350-horn-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - role of HIT in changing clinical practices and improving resident safety, quality of care, and health … healthcare community needs to know how to use HIT to change clinical practice and improve patient safety … • Q#13: Shift report at my facility is comprehensive and informative; the appropriate people attend … to better meet their needs and became frustrated with the long timeline to program and test the changes … List of Publications and Products Presentations 2005 Annual Patient Safety and Health IT Conference

1259. Oversee Unit-Based Operations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Oversee Unit-Based Operations CUSP Toolkit The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make … care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members … These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.

1260. II. Hotline Design and Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/design2.html
      May 01, 2016 - a safety event (n=4) in the previous 12 months. … , concepts related to patient safety and relationships between the concepts, discovery of patient safety … words about the safety concern . … The list was not designed to be comprehensive; rather, it offers the most common responses. … g For more information on AHRQ’s PSO program and the Common Formats, visit https://pso.ahrq.gov/common