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2621. Case Study: Improving Customer Service at Health Share of Oregon (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/health-share-of-oregon-case-study.pdf
      September 01, 2016 - and the local health care system. … the health care system. … , the complexities of the local health care system, and the needs of its members. … council, was to better understand and meet the diverse linguistic and special health care needs of … by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

2622. Decolonization Strategies
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      April 01, 2025 - in incidence of total SSIs Tenfold reduction in SSIs caused by MRSA All with the intervention of a 5 … Improved the availability of a nasal decolonization agent in the pre-op area How to know the risk is … No statement in this presentation should be construed as an official position of AHRQ or of the U.S. … Any practice described in this presentation must be applied by healthcare practitioners in accordance … Individual decontamination measures reduce by the two the incidence of surgical site infections in spinal

2623. Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-psychological-safety.pdf
      September 01, 2023 - The 2015 National Academy of Medicine report Improving Diagnosis in Health Care declared the need to … Despite growing awareness of diagnostic error, most healthcare systems do not track or record diagnostic … active engagement of individuals and a responsive healthcare system. … Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care; Board of Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine; … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. Balogh EP, Miller BT, Ball JR, eds.

2624. Appendix A. Teleconferences with AHRQ & CDC | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - A focus group of OR nurses is being planned at Intermountain Healthcare. … Use of decimals in the code? … There will also be a sub analysis of all the risk factors available at Intermountain Healthcare. … Discussion of sustained tool implementation and development Sandra discussed the importance of making … AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange to explore how we might monitor and track uptake.

2625. Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and … To Err is Human: Building a Safer Healthcare System. … Making health care safer: a critical analysis of patient safety practices. … Improving Diagnosis in Healthcare. In: The National Academies of Sciences E, and Medicine editor. … The importance of completing these evaluations was stressed regularly during the conference itself,

2626. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2025 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research … described in the Notes section of this report. … in the calculation of percent positive scores. … in the jth position plus the percent positive value of the nursing home in the jth +1 position, divided … percent of the nursing homes in the database.

2627. Surgical Complication Prevention Guide (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2017 - You and your health care organization can redesign your care system through technical and adaptive work … improvement: • In contrast to the mature evidence for preventing other health care-associated infections … Healthcare Epidemiology of America, and the Surgical Infection Society.15 These guidelines include recommendations … National Healthcare Safety Network. … Creating high reliability in health care organizations.

2628. Expediting Clinician Adoption of Safety Practices: The UCSF Venous Access Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - health care delivery and professional practice. … patient populations.2, 10 • Consensus of consumers, policymakers, and the media that the health care … A report from the National Committee on Quality Health Care in America. Institute of Medicine. … health care? … Learning styles of students and faculty in selected health care professions.

2629. Language, Literacy, and Communication Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation Clinic: Are Pictures Better Than Words? (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - importance of clinician-patient communication for safe medication management, little is known about … care. … , and health care costs. … Preventing medication errors in ambulatory care: the importance of establishing regimen concordance. … Unequal treatment: confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care.

2630. Section 5: Evidence, Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2009 - 5) for the full description of the methodology for the review of the evidence In addition to this … systematic review, for treatment, we used the review by the ……EPC, for the Agency for Healthcare Research … However, diminished growth was in the range of 1 to 2 cm. … multisite study of the efficacy of methylphenidate in preschool-aged children, found that the criteria … ,xxii, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality review.

2631. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Health care practitioners as a group can be highly influenced by social norms, and the experiences, … There are still health care facilities that have no CAUTI reduction initiatives or guidelines. … information about patient/client/resident care is communicated in a consistent manner” from one health … care provider to another. … Reducing CAUTI is a shared responsibility of the health care team, including the emergency nurse.

2632. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Health care practitioners as a group can be highly influenced by social norms, and the experiences, … There are still health care facilities that have no CAUTI reduction initiatives or guidelines. … information about patient/client/resident care is communicated in a consistent manner” from one health … care provider to another. … Reducing CAUTI is a shared responsibility of the health care team, including the emergency nurse.

2633. 2016 AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research … Introduction Resident safety is a critical component of health care quality. … As nursing homes continually strive to improve, there is growing recognition of the importance of establishing … information for health care organizations striving to improve patient safety and can be used as an effective

2634. The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2005 - element in achieving safety and quality in health care.1 As stated by a leader in health care informatics … medical errors.14 Both the complexity of health care and the lack of adequate information lead to … The complexity of health care requires the availability of systems to assist providers in Impact … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … In: Proceedings of Enhancing Patient Safety and Reducing Errors in Health Care; 1999; Chicago.

2635. Final Progress Report: The Effect of EMR on Medication Safety: A SPUR-Net Study (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - medication is in the control of the healthcare professional, patient, or consumer. … Int J Qual Health Care 2000; 12:69-76. 5. Gurwitz JH, Field TS, Harrold LR, et al. … Computerized physician order entry and quality of care. Qual Manag Health Care 1994; 2:18-27. 7. … Health Care Cost Reengineering Rep 1997; 2:152-7. 11. Bates DW, Teich JM, Lee J, et al. … Qual Saf Health Care 2002; 11:261-5. 19. Bates DW, Leape LL, Cullen DJ, et al.

2636. Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process: Environmental Scan Report (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - It coordinates ED care within the context of the health care system (other health care providers, social … In fact, in some cases, the added assistance uncovered other health care needs or led patients to increase … Coordinates ED care within the context of the health care system (other health care providers, social … a universal-access healthcare system. … Prim Health Care Res Dev 2011;12(3):223-36.

2637. Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kazi-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Healthcare, MedStar Health Research Institute Inclusive Dates of the Project: March 1, 2020 – February … Nurses were drawn from three hospitals in a large healthcare system in the mid- Atlantic. … system in the mid-Atlantic region. … Prevalence and nature of medication administration errors in health care settings: A systematic review … Invited panel presentation at the 2022 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare

2638. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - care costs. … -17 In total, the management of AF and its complications costs the U.S. health care system approximately … size, LV ejection fraction) • Effect on biomarkers (e.g., brain natriuretic peptide) • Health care … comment on the Effective Health Care Program Web site. … Overall, commenters affirmed the importance of reviewing this topic and some remarked on the thoroughness

2639. Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - , patients, and other ancillary health care providers servicing DoD patients. … medication records available through the Composite Health Care System (CHCS) computer system. … The physician and external health care provider awareness campaign began soon thereafter, which entailed … In the reevaluation, 230 of 310 patients total were on simvastatin. … HCUPnet, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project.

2640. NPSD Data Spotlight - Falls: Associated Factors and Clinical Outcomes (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2023 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) implements the NPSD for the United States Department … ii The initial report date represents the date a provider completed the Healthcare Event Reporting Form … observed in male patients of the same age. … As seen in the examination of the free text descriptions of injury above, the most commonly described … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.