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  1. S23 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s23.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - toward showing greater benefits and diminishing the importance of the harms (or vice versa). … Its importance grew, at least partially, as a result of the rapid growth of medical information in the … and Evidence, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland; †Department of Public … No statement in this article should be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare … importance of the harms.9 A Possible Solution 1.

  2. eCoach: Development and Pilot Testing of a Decision Aid for Prostate Cancer - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021797-gillespie-final-report-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Health literacy, the constellation of skills needed to function effectively in the health care environment … , remains a subject of little importance in decision aid development. … Considering that many tasks in the health care setting (including comprehension of consent forms) require … minority patients in this country face challenges interfacing with the health care system. … healthcare systems, one a tertiary care, academic hospital (Emory University Healthcare), and the other

  3. Trauma Informed Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-informed-care-executive-summary.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - • Evidence was insufficient to draw conclusions about the effects of TIC in any setting for children … Methods The methods for this systematic review follow the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Alternative designs to consider include NRSIs, but the results of this review underscore the importance … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2025. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page.

  4. I. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit1.html
    April 01, 2018 - for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … care to their age-appropriate patients, who are at average risk for CRC and who are not up to date in … medical school observed that most health care systems do "not have the ability to identify and then … Educating both the provider and patient about the importance of CRC screening has been shown to be effective … Receiving information and recommendations for CRC screening from their health care provider, particularly

  5. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 10: Mapping and Redesigning Workflow (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-10-workflow-mapping.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Primary Care Practice … Understanding the role of the facilitator in supporting the mapping process. … in a certain order to achieve a certain result • Defines the beginning of a process, the end of … a process, and all the steps in-between • Defines who does what in the process • A measurement of … – Everyone involved in a workflow should be part of the mapping process – Discusses accuracy of the

  6. Health Information Exchange Utilization and Inter-hospital Transfer Outcomes - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs026732-usher-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - As such, interoperability between health care systems has lagged significantly behind. … The current health care network arose out of a merger between two healthcare systems and contained two … of health care delivery among COVID-19 patients. … between clinical research efforts and health systems to advance the science of healthcare delivery. … Methods for evaluating changes in health care policy: the difference- in-differences approach.

  7. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
    September 01, 2018 - quality of health care services. … organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of health care in the United States. … plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important … care, at the level of the health care system or organization as well as the individual provider, is … health care system, using Epic electronic health care records to implement a particular service.

  8. In Conversation with Jessica Behrhorst about The Evolution of Root Cause Analysis | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jessica-behrhorst-about-evolution-root-cause-analysis
    February 26, 2025 - In health care, RCA is a regulatory process. … In health care, we can think about the design of the processes that our staff use daily and how we can … Despite the importance of RCA, its implementation in health care can be challenging. 1 RCA effectiveness … Given the vast number and variety of incidents in health care, RCA 2 provides detailed guidance on … The challenges of undertaking root cause analysis in health care: a qualitative study.

  9. The Evolution of Root Cause Analysis | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evolution-root-cause-analysis
    February 26, 2025 - Despite the importance of RCA, its implementation in health care can be challenging. 1 RCA effectiveness … Given the vast number and variety of incidents in health care, RCA 2 provides detailed guidance on … The challenges of undertaking root cause analysis in health care: a qualitative study. … In health care, RCA is a regulatory process. … In health care, we can think about the design of the processes that our staff use daily and how we can

  10. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_research-protocol.pdf
    May 07, 2010 - Given the public health importance and widespread use of these agents, it is important to understand … Prevalence of hypertension in the US adult population. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Int J Qual Health Care 2004;16:9-18. 6. West S, King V, Carey T, et al. … Summary of Protocol Amendments In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will

  11. Patient Safety: A Perspective from Office Practice | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-perspective-office-practice
    May 01, 2009 - health care system occur in the outpatient setting. … of health care. … What do you think of P4P as a general thread in health care policy? … It may make a difference to a large health care system, but not to smaller providers. … In addition, if one health care system were to do that in, say, Miami, the others would be thrilled because

  12. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Final Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-192-fullreport.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - burdened healthcare system (Callaghan, Kerber, Pace, et al., 2014). … together, cover all settings, services, and topics of health care relevant to children. … relationship(s) among the structure, process, and/or outcome of health care that is the focus of the … by race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and special health care needs. … Understandability CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care

  13. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-260-improved-cancer-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
    May 22, 2023 - Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. … Comments to Draft Report The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program encourages the public to participate … highlighted the importance of the problems, state of the evidence, gaps in the research, and future … While we agree with the reviewers regarding the importance of understanding the role of malnutrition … healthcare, and worse survival.

  14. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
    February 22, 2012 - the various local therapies in these settings and because of its importance to health care providers … for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Effective Health-Care Program. … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others … with experience in making health care decisions. … for research that will inform health care decisions.

  15. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - the highest potential for impact on clinical care, the health care system, patient outcomes, and costs … exist to understand their potential impact on clinical care, the health care system, patient outcomes … care system. … as having potential for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., … expected to cause a significant shift in health care delivery infrastructure or patient management

  16. Errors and Near Misses: What Health Care Could Learn From Aviation | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/errors-and-near-misses-what-health-care-could-learn-aviation
    September 01, 2006 - developed across many health care systems. … One of the most striking differences between health care and aviation is a bias in health care toward … Many health care systems have already made great strides forward in the complex task of improving patient … Institutional resilience in healthcare systems. Qual Health Care. 2001;10:29-32. … Now some HMOs are like us in that way, and other countries' health care systems run much like the VA.

  17. Measures, Data, and Funding for Shared Decision Making Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/sdm/measures-data-funding/index.html
    February 01, 2025 - in decisions about their own healthcare. … This is an important part of assessing healthcare quality, provider performance, and the effects of interventions … healthcare providers as engaging them in SDM. … who report that their healthcare providers always involved them in decisions about their healthcare as … health professionals you saw during the past 12 months involve you in decisions about your health care

  18. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-high-risk-drugs-rapid-response.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - These data underscore the importance of the immediate post-discharge period in managing the risk of … These risks underscore the importance of managing patients through care transitions and in the ambulatory … a healthcare system and was primarily aimed at medical care providers in ambulatory settings, whereas … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. … healthcare system as a whole.

  19. TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Emergency Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/emergency.html
    June 01, 2023 - Effectiveness of the medical emergency team: The importance of dose.  Critical Care  13(5), 313. … The Relationship between Patients' Perceptions of Team Effectiveness and their Care Experience in the … The art of communication: strategies to improve efficiency, quality of care and patient safety in the … In the  Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Aviation Psychology  (pp. 826-31). … Implementation of TeamSTEPPS in the emergency department. 

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49436/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2004 - The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) has included "Improve the … This underscores not only the importance of careful design, but the cautious monitoring of the effects … Although the robust ability to recover from error is of critical importance, the "glass is half- empty … Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Web site. … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research
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