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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ecWjjTgXCffjwPyqgNCEpR
February 01, 2006 - The 3 fair-quality studies of screening instruments in children 3
to 5 years of age reported sensitivity … Preventive Services Task
Force, c/o Program Director, USPSTF, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They
should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality … Rockville,
MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2006. … power of studies, important flaws in their design or conduct, gaps in the
chain of evidence, or lack
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=4
June 12, 2025 - (FOIA) Funding & Grants Guidelines Health Care Information for Patients & Consumers Health Care Innovations … The Patient Safety Act recognizes that aggregation of patient safety and health care quality data can … developed, and continues to expand, Common Formats for use in multiple health care settings by health … What role do nurses play in the quality of health care and patient safety efforts? … health care organizations.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ambulatory-safety_research-protocol.pdf
July 24, 2015 - , and tools that
are available for improving patient safety in all health care settings so that people … AHRQ will initially focus on
two health care settings--ambulatory care and long term care facilities … What tools, settings, and other factors (such as implementation of Patient-Centered
Medical Home and … Making Health Care Safer (MHCS) II1 may be applicable in
ambulatory care. … Making Health Care Safer II: An
Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS2011Introduction01142014.pdf
November 01, 2015 - healthcare system infrastructure, as a point of entry for approximately 50% of inpatient hospital
admissions … The ED serves a dual role in the
U.S. healthcare system infrastructure, as a point of entry for approximately … Connecticut Hospital Association
Florida Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
Georgia Georgia … FL: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
o Admission month (AMONTH) is set to missing … facility, (6) home health care, (7) against
medical advice, (20) died in hospital, (99) discharged
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=0
January 01, 2022 - provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce during the … , presenters discuss the data on COVID-19 vaccines in immunocompromised people, the role of additional … Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review … Disease Control and Prevention and the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted … important preliminary results on the level of population risk and COVID-19 antibody response in older
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=0
January 01, 2022 - provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce during the … , presenters discuss the data on COVID-19 vaccines in immunocompromised people, the role of additional … Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review … Disease Control and Prevention and the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted … important preliminary results on the level of population risk and COVID-19 antibody response in older
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html
January 01, 2022 - provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce during the … , presenters discuss the data on COVID-19 vaccines in immunocompromised people, the role of additional … Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review … Disease Control and Prevention and the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted … important preliminary results on the level of population risk and COVID-19 antibody response in older
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html
January 01, 2022 - provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce during the … , presenters discuss the data on COVID-19 vaccines in immunocompromised people, the role of additional … Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review … Disease Control and Prevention and the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted … important preliminary results on the level of population risk and COVID-19 antibody response in older
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/long-term-care-and-patient-safety
February 24, 2022 - Although this group of organizations are not considered health care facilities, they do provide some … And, while there has been a significant decline in nursing home admissions, health care utilization after … patient safety (such as the proportion of patients who experience a health care–associated infection … The accreditation process emphasizes the importance of patient safety and efforts to prevent hospital … While these efforts are all important, fundamental health care system issues such as adequate staffing
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
August 22, 2023 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Systemic or structural racism results in policies and practices, including health care delivery, that … persons who already had HIV on trial enrollment but were not recognized as such, highlighting the importance … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/deep-dive-into-covid19.html
June 01, 2023 - provide a unique basis for analyzing both the parameters of the current U.S. healthcare system and how … on critical issues of importance to the use and financing of healthcare in the U.S. … incentives that in many instances have compromised the efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery … delivery of healthcare services in the U.S. … the breadth and depth of the Agency’s capacity to provide vital information on the U.S. healthcare system
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843150/psn-pdf
December 05, 2022 - How can healthcare
systems address patient safety issues? … Patient-centered care should always be how we
provide care, and representation matters to everybody. … Transgender health care. Department of Health and Human Services. Accessed December 7, 2022. … https://www.healthcare.gov/transgender-health-care/
10. The Joint Commission. … /psnet.ahrq.gov//#_ednref8
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/measurement-sets.html
February 01, 2023 - The National Quality Forum has endorsed nearly 200 measures in the inpatient setting , many of which … This page highlights a few of the measurement sets that are typically used in reports for consumers. … Another source of administrative data for populating the AHRQ Qis measures is the Healthcare Cost and … CAHPS Hospital Survey—Adult Version
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS … in the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Database .
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bundled-payments-quality-effects_research-protocol.pdf
June 23, 2011 - models,
such as shared savings for accountable care organizations or medical homes.2 The
review will … , as well as others noted in the conceptual
framework:
o Types of health care–delivery organizations … o Degree of integration of health care–delivery organizations. … o Competitiveness of market for payers and health care–delivery organizations.
Comparators. … changed over time, limiting the generalizability of earlier
findings to the current health care system
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Murff.pdf
January 01, 2004 - The VHA provides two examples of the use of aggregate data to study health care
quality and safety concerns … Department of
Veterans Affairs, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, GRECC, Nashville (HJM, RSD). … Murff, M.D., M.P.H., Department of Veterans Affairs,
Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, GRECC, 1310 … Making health care safer: a critical
analysis of patient safety practices. … Making health care safer: a critical analysis of patient
safety practices.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-treatment-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - - and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the
quality of health care in the United … plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by
providing important … Effective Health Care (EHC) Program Selection Criteria to rank
clinical importance and significance … care drug, intervention, device, technology, or health care
system/setting available (or soon to be … • Represents high costs to consumers, patients, health care systems or payers due to
common use,
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March 01, 2014 - e-mail; this allows handling of non-urgent health care concerns such as requesting
prescription refills … care team in models of care moving forward (e.g., patient-centered medical homes). … systemic flow of information between health care team members, and enhancing provider–patient
communication … The impact of eHealth on the quality and safety of health care: a
systematic overview. … EHRs in the exam room: tips on patient-centered care. Fam Pract
Manag. 2006;13:45-47.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module1-speaker-notes.html
February 01, 2023 - Scope of the Problem
Say:
With that in mind, it’s easy to understand why CAUTIs are one of the … most common types of healthcare-associated infections, or HAIs. … reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Healthcare Safety Network, and … In 2009, the CDC’s Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, or HICPAC, described appropriate … information will help them understand the importance of appropriate urinary catheter usage.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s29.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School, Boston,
Massachusetts; §Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Department … Supported by a supplement from the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality to the Health Maintenance … and instead stressed the importance of whether the
plan was already using a cost-effective therapy for … Subjects also stressed the
importance of involving plan leaders, particularly formu-
lary committee members … Garner support from external bodies, including government agencies (eg,
Agency for Healthcare Research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-joan-stanley-about-role-undergraduate-nursing-education-patient-safety
November 27, 2023 - These modules include patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, QI, … healthcare system looks like, is extremely important. … Nurses are a linchpin of patient safety within the healthcare system. … Conclusion
Patient safety is heavily dependent on nurses in the U.S. healthcare system, and the quality … Topic
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