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3741. Doctor wear gloves is using lancet on a patient's finger. (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Hyperglycemia is associated with increased risk for surgical site infections (SSIs), mortality, and higher healthcare … Global Guidelines for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, second edition. Geneva: WHO; 2018. … Postoperative tight glycemic control significantly reduces postoperative infection rates in patients … Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 update. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guideline for the prevention of surgical site infection, 2017

3742. Failure to Latch | PSNet
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      November 27, 2012 - With a team effort on the part of knowledgeable health care providers, both in the hospital and in the … • Education regarding the management of hyperbilirubinemia for health care professionals … • Lactation support in the form of evidence-based protocols, education for health care providers … events on labor and delivery in a large, national health care system. … Topic Labor and Delivery Ambulatory Clinic or Office Health Care Providers Health Care

3743. Making a Case for Organizational Change in Patient Safety Initiatives (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - naturally in today’s health care system, where care delivery processes involve numerous interfaces … The situation in health care is reminiscent of that faced by manufacturing industries in the 1980s when … This will require redesigning the roles of health care workers at the point of care and retraining them … Ultimately, the critical difference between a health care organization that succeeds in dramatically … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine.

3744. No Blood, Please | PSNet
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      January 14, 2011 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … .( 1 ) In the eyes of the law, it is irrelevant that the care provided did in fact save the patient's … This approach is consistent with patient-centered care and respect for patient autonomy as well as reduces … In the eyes of the law, whether the care provided saved the patient's life is irrelevant. … Hospitals Emergency Departments Health Care Providers Risk Managers Patients View

3745. Are We Safer Today? | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - While AI applications in health care are still in early stages, commentators suggest that AI may help … Patient safety in primary care: conceptual meanings to the health care team and Patients. … the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics in the Learning Healthcare System. … Sarah Mossburg: You recently published an article, " The Safety of Inpatient Health Care: A Long-Term … Health care needs to be better. It can do better.

3746. Chapter 4. Results and Key Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - systems based not only in hospitals but also in a variety of other health care environments. … Regardless of the exact nature of linkages, the TEP also emphasized the importance of considering the … are part of the current construct of how health care services are delivered or financed. … Many types of organizations are involved (directly or indirectly) in health care and can play important … care facilities (that is, provide information that is understandable by personnel in health care facilities

3747. Caution, Interrupted | PSNet
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      October 01, 2016 - Particularly in high tempo settings, such as the emergency department, health care workers are immersed … complex environment of health care. … do know that such behavior is common in the health care workplace and has negative effects on safety … Similar efforts have begun in some areas of health care ( 14 ), but have yet to be implemented in a comprehensive … The messy details: insights from technical work studies in health care.

3748. Methods White Paper: Improving the Utility of Evidence Synthesis for Decision Makers in the Face of Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2021 - Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the effective … health care program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: an update. … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the effective … health care program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: an update. … ation or weak) adj2 evidence).ti. 16096 3 Decision Making/ or Delivery of Health Care/ or Health

3749. In Conversation with David W. Bates about Are We Safer Today? | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics in the Learning Healthcare System. … Sarah Mossburg: You recently published an article, " The Safety of Inpatient Health Care: A Long-Term … Health care needs to be better. It can do better. … While AI applications in health care are still in early stages, commentators suggest that AI may help … Patient safety in primary care: conceptual meanings to the health care team and Patients.

3750. Trends in healthcare incident reporting and relationship to safety and quality data in acute hospitals: results from the National Reporting and Learning System. | PSNet
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      March 28, 2011 - Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(1):5-10. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.022400. … Qual Saf Health Care . 2009; 18 (1) :5-10 . View more articles from the same authors. … Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(1):5-10. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.022400. … Same Author(s) Use of a safety climate questionnaire in UK health care: factor structure … October 19, 2022 Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols

3751. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      April 18, 2012 - Physical health care monitoring for people with serious mental illness. … --Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Effective Health-Care Program. … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ 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.

3752. Summary of the Design Plan for the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Among these is the patient-centered medical home, which aims to improve complex care management and … the quality of children’s health care services. … with reporting of quality measures, diffusion of health IT, and medical home initiatives vary substantially … of the quality of children’s health care. … with medical homes).

3753. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 15, 2013 - Importance Hepatitis C virus is the most common chronic bloodborne pathogen in the United States … health care workers or from having surgery before the implementation of universal precautions). … The relative importance of these additional risk factors may differ on the basis of geographic location … persons with infrequent percutaneous exposures, such as health care workers (1% to 2%), had the lowest … Owens, MD, MS (Veteran Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, and Stanford University, Stanford

3754. Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site infection. | PSNet
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      April 24, 2018 - Surgical site infections are an important type of health care–associated infection that safety efforts … April 27, 2015 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … November 16, 2022 View More Related Resources The burden of healthcare … the complexity of surgical antimicrobial prescribing behavior in hospital settings. … antibacterial use in the postoperative period.

3755. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
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      February 26, 2008 - Introduction In 2001, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) encouraged health care organizations, purchasers … Background The ACW KBNI is an innovative partnership between a health care system, an informatics vendor … The partnership was formed in July 2004 between Aurora Health Care, Cerner Corporation, and the University … Health Care, Cerner Corporation, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing, under … Author Affiliations Aurora Health Care System (Dr.

3756. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2013 - the highest potential for impact on clinical care, the health care system, patient outcomes, and costs … care system. … as having potential for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., … in PN. 9 Health care delivery infrastructure and patient management: Disruptions might been … but others stated that any changes to the health care system would be minimal because of the relatively

3757. Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2024 - Readers should not interpret any statement in this product as an official position of AHRQ or of the … healthcare system. … teams, the importance of feedback in the diagnostic process, and the potential to enhance relationships … Other healthcare systems can similarly use the diagnostic safety culture survey to better understand … Minimizing diagnostic error: the importance of follow-up and feedback.

3758. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2015 - This process of supporting the cognitive needs of the user in health care is further complicated by the … To do this well, EHR vendors, health care systems, and frontline health care workers need to partner … From our experience in studying EHRs and their implementations, we believe that health care systems and … Too often, health care systems undertaking a new EHR installation find themselves reinventing the wheel … In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics Society in Health Care

3759. Innovative Use of Technology in Primary Care Delivery - Slide Presentation (pdf file)
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      September 14, 2023 - views expressed in this webinar do not represent official views of the U.S. … Department of Health and Human Services or the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2 Welcome … Introduce examples of AHRQ-funded grants that research the use of innovative technology in primary care … Describe how the use of technology in primary care delivery advances AHRQ’s mission (to make healthcare … Functional Limitations Needs Health Care Use CMC 49 Modifiable Root Causes MRCI = Medication

3760. 036-Sources-Pathways-Mrsa-One-Pager (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - are associated with the following: · Prolonged length of stay in hospital.2-3 · Excessive healthcare … · MRSA carriage is common in healthcare settings, affecting 7 percent of inpatients upon admission.8 … More info can be found on The 4 Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention and The Importance of MRSA Prevention … National prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in inpatients at US health care facilities … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings.