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3781. COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-team-and-human-factors-improve-safety
      September 15, 2024 - placing tremendous stress on local healthcare systems and associated workforces. … for healthcare systems. … A study of healthcare providers and hospital staff in the Hunan province of China found that explicit … the healthcare system. 6-7 The strategies highlighted herein build on foundational patient safety … keeping patients and healthcare providers safe in the age of COVID-19.

3782. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2005_02.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - Despite the unique role of EDs, large-scale administrative health care databases focusing on ED care … Currently, approximately half of the state-level health care data organizations in the U.S. collect … over 600 pieces of information from more than 6,000 hospitals and other health care services. … discharge-level and visit-level health care data. … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments

3783. Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking3.html
      September 01, 2022 - of the probabilities of diseases in the differential diagnosis , ending in a patient-specific differential … Once a test is performed, the clinician must interpret the results in the context of the pretest probability … and harms of common tests in absolute terms that is readily available at the point of care . … Diagnostic error in clinical medicine exists in part because of the inherent uncertainty that stems from … This information can reinforce the importance of probability and provide feedback that can fine-tune

3784. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening
      November 15, 2013 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … care system, than the United States, which also affects the applicability of the study results in the … Owens, MD, MS (Veteran Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, and Stanford University, Stanford … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality support the operations of the USPSTF … Detecting Oral Cancer: A Guide for Health Care Professionals.

3785. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
      May 15, 2012 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Importance Falls are the leading cause of injury in adults aged 65 years or older. … The burden of falls on patients and the health care system is large. … Owens, MD, MS (Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California; Stanford University … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality support the operations of the USPSTF

3786. Script for Hospital Staff to Explain to Patients Why They are Asking for R/E/L Information
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/ca4.jsp
      November 01, 2014 - the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites … The script explains to the patient the importance and purpose of collecting this information and … the highest quality of care. … The only people who see this information will be members of your care team and others who are authorized … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

3787. Lessons learned from a national hospital antibiotic stewardship implementation project. | PSNet
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      July 20, 2022 - This article focuses on the implementation of AHRQ’s Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use in … Participating hospitals reported the evidence-based content was helpful in raising awareness of the importance … Same Author(s) Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency … July 10, 2017 Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols … health care settings.

3788. Final Progress Report: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/valley-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - under grant number R01HS028038 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. … healthcare system. … Aim 2: To estimate the effect of increased healthcare demand due to COVID-19 on survival for acute respiratory … Rural ICUs have fewer ICU beds—1% of ICU beds in the U.S. are in rural hospitals. … healthcare system.

3789. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 1: Instructor’s Guide to Using the PCPF Curriculum (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-1-instructors-guide.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov … in continuous quality improvement, become patient-centered medical homes (PCMH), and fundamentally transform … intends to affect health care outcomes, • strategies for diffusion of innovations and organizational … Care Model The Care Model 25 The Patient-Centered Medical Home: Principles and Recognition Processes … Medical Home Transformation and Quality Improvement PCMH and electronic health record systems

3790. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
      May 18, 2011 - Multiple patient, clinician, and health care–delivery factors have been found to negatively influence … , and lack of insurance or limited access to health care. 2 Most organizations agree that screening … (12) Agency for Health Care Research and Quality. U.S. … --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

3791. How Do You Define Regional? The Geography of Health Information Exchange - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs020304-vest-final-report-2015.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - , visualizations of their local health care market areas, attributes of the local health care environment … Regional health information organizations: a vehicle for transforming health care delivery? … Interoperability: The Key To The Future Health Care System. Health Aff. 2005;24:w19-21. 9. … Coordinating Care -- A Perilous Journey through the Health Care System. … Health Care Management Review. in press. 33. Vest J.

3792. Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare (WISH) 2012 - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r13hs021925-pratt-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - and interactive systems in health care; and promotes ideas and innovation by convening health IT research … and interactive systems in health care; and promotes ideas and innovation by convening health IT research … , and processes of health care providers limits the technology’s positive impact on the quality, safety … , efficiency, and effectiveness of health care. … of health care in America.

3793. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
      October 01, 2010 - the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and harms of different health care interventions. … Through a collaborative effort of the Effective Health Care (EHC) Program, the Agency for Healthcare … This document was written with support from the Effective Health Care Program at AHRQ. … Principles for developing guidance: AHRQ and the effective health care program. … Comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care program.

3794. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_conductingquantitativesynthesis.pdf
      October 01, 2010 - the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and harms of different health care interventions. … Through a collaborative effort of the Effective Health Care (EHC) Program, the Agency for Healthcare … This document was written with support from the Effective Health Care Program at AHRQ. … Principles for developing guidance: AHRQ and the effective health care program. … Comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care program.

3795. Final Progress Report: National Claims-Based Quality Measures for Surgical Site Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/platt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Population Medicine, Executive Director, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute Investigative Team: … : Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. … other national programs highlights the impact of these infections on healthcare burden, cost, and … Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a major component of the AHRQ Patient Safety Portfolio and … CMS, CDC, and AHRQ all target the subset of serious SSIs defined by the CDC’s National Healthcare Safety

3796. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841469/psn-pdf
      December 14, 2022 - and objectivity in all its CME activities to promote improvements in health care and not proprietary … This results in an ongoing low level of infection, affecting up to 30% of the population in endemic … , we can see that errors occurred in several aspects of the patient’s care – including in history taking … aware of the importance of identifying patients who should be screened for Strongyloides infection … [Free full text] This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare

3797. Perioperative team-based morbidity and mortality conferences: a systematic review of the literature. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-team-based-morbidity-and-mortality-conferences-systematic-review-literature
      November 29, 2023 - November 29, 2023 Redeployment of health care workers in the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative … February 20, 2019 Factors associated with the use of cognitive aids in operating room … in the operating room. … September 14, 2022 The evolution of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Movement in America … January 26, 2022 The nature of reported safety events related to care coordination in

3798. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-cough_research-protocol.pdf
      October 22, 2012 - even the most experienced health care providers. … and non-randomised studies of health care interventions. … --Agency 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.

3799. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g2_combo_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Health Care Supplement This supplement is intended to make readers aware of key developments in … Organizational Culture in Health Care: A Review of the Available Instruments Review of the quantitative … impact on how health care professionals use research evidence in their clinical practice. … and Quality Toolkit Child Health Care Quality Toolbox: Measuri ng Quality in Children’s Health … Programs This Web site contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care

3800. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-252-infantile-epilepsies-executive-summary.pdf
      October 01, 2022 - the Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … methods for a list of prespecified critical outcomes (see full descriptions in the main report). … Limitations include the lack of control groups in most studies, exclusion of evidence prior to 1999 … in the future could guide decision-making of both clinicians and parents. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page.