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  1. Disposition of Comment Report for Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 20, 2013 - Health Care (EHC) Program encourages the public to participate in the development of its research projects … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and … Consistent with other comparative effectiveness reviews developed under the Effective Health Care program … Consistent with other reviews developed under the Effective Health Care program, we have restricted … A patient-centered approach is a principle of the Effective Health Care Program.

  2. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
    May 15, 2012 - Importance Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed non-skin cancer in men in the United … for discussion between men and their personal health care providers, interfere with the clinician–patient … clinical importance. … It also increases the likelihood of detection of indolent tumors with no clinical importance. … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality support the operations of the USPSTF

  3. Inappropriate prescribing to older patients by nurse practitioners and primary care physicians. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-prescribing-older-patients-nurse-practitioners-and-primary-care-physicians
    September 23, 2020 - Access to primary care is becoming more challenging, in part due to physicians leaving the field. … In the study population, adults aged 65 and older, NPs and PCPs had nearly identical rates of potentially … Same Author(s) Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a … study of healthcare complaints in Australia. … April 13, 2011 The use of human factors methods to identify and mitigate safety issues

  4. Virtualized Homes: Tools for Better Discharge Planning - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs024623-mendonca-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … We explored their usability for clinicians or health care providers involved in transitional care. … captured point cloud data to health care professionals though modern EHR implementations (Figure 4) … models also be viewed by any health care providers who would be making home visits. … A question of primary importance in determining discharge disposition is the condition of the patient

  5. TREAT ECARDS: Translating Evidence into Action: Electronic Clinical Decision Support in ARDS – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026188-gong-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - System in 2017-2018 and validated on 781 MV non-COVID patients and 5672 COVID-19 patients, including … This study was set up at the 3 hospitals in the Montefiore Healthcare System, a safety-net medical system … 3 major hospitals in the Montefiore Healthcare System. … 42 practicing ICU clinicians from 8 health care systems from across the US, we then prioritized the … and stakeholder input into its importance, feasibility and credibility; and 3) design of an ECARDS

  6. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia_horizon-scan-high_impact-1306-revised.pdf
    July 09, 2013 - 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., … care system.

  7. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie-rev-0724update.pdf
    July 01, 2024 - approaches in learning healthcare systems that rely on electronic data; however, the investigators … Patient identification and record linkage is a key component of the emerging learning healthcare systems … the AHRQ DDHR, is available at https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/emr-planning- improve-north-iowa-health-care … A2IPXX7Wb0KZew1PfGShAQ/projects https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/emr-planning-improve-north-iowa-health-care … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/emr-planning-improve-north-iowa-health-care 8 Principal

  8. Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting system to decrease hospital-acquired pressure injuries. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-electronic-root-cause-analysis-reporting-system-decrease-hospital-acquired
    December 22, 2021 - Healthcare-acquired pressure injuries (HAPI) can result in increased lengths of stay, hospital readmissions … July 7, 2021 The impact of the use of employee functional flexibility on patient safety … : a comprehensive review in the context of high-reliability health care. … October 21, 2020 The effects of harm events on 30-day readmission in surgical patients … April 15, 2020 Is one-pen, one-patient achievable in the hospital?

  9. Final Progress Report: Triage and Allocation Model for Primary PCI After STEMI (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/concannon-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - To estimate a lower and upper bounds for the cost of new PCI programs to the US healthcare system over … The second type of inputs has to do with the healthcare systems that can be deployed to care for these … Data on healthcare systems can be obtained from the American Hospital Association Annual Survey of Hospitals … to conduct a locally designed survey to collect baseline data on healthcare systems. … Importance of Case Volume and Geography. 3.

  10. DUA Training - Accessible Version

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/DUA/dua_508/DUA508version.jsp
    July 01, 2025 - Protecting the privacy of the individuals and institutions that are featured in your healthcare research … The purpose of this course is to: Emphasize the importance of data protection Reduce the risk … AHRQ's mission is: "To produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable … Summary and Review During this course, you have learned the importance of adhering to the regulations … Importance of Adherence It is important for you to understand the confidential nature of HCUP data

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33869/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2018 - Of course, if you're enrolling a lot of people in the study who are never going to be in the hospital … For the better care part of it, we used HCAHPS [Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers … Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/HospitalQualityInits/HospitalHCAHPS.html https://innovation.cms.gov/initiatives/Health-Care-Innovation-Awards … pushed around the health care system doesn't leave patients with a great feeling about their care. … It is a form of hospital medicine that has evolved in the context of the evolution of the field.

  12. Follow-up of abnormal screening mammograms among low-income ethnically diverse women: findings from a qualitative study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-abnormal-screening-mammograms-among-low-income-ethnically-diverse-women-findings
    May 12, 2021 - May 12, 2021 Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a … July 14, 2021 The aspects of healthcare quality that are important to health professionals … June 2, 2021 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … February 12, 2020 Patient and clinician experiences of uncertainty in the diagnostic … Topic Ambulatory Clinic or Office Health Care Providers Facility and Group Administrators

  13. Measure: Pediatric All-Condition Readmission Measure (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_14-p008-1-ef.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - Measure Importance ● Recent research indicates that between 2 percent and 6 percent of hospitalizations … Evidence Base for the Focus of the Measure Readmission rates can reflect the quality of health care … of the Measure ● The measure fills a significant gap in pediatric quality measurement.10 ● The … Quality Measures Program (PQMP) as a followup to identifying the initial core set of children’s health … care quality measures.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73650/psn-pdf
    August 25, 2021 - It can occur sporadically or in the context of the Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC). … One third of patients present with pneumothorax, and the incidence of pneumothorax in patients with … The mTOR pathway is active in a significant percentage of human cancers. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2008 Aug. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S.

  15. Dropping the baton during the handoff from emergency department to primary care: pediatric asthma continuity errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dropping-baton-during-handoff-emergency-department-primary-care-pediatric-asthma-continuity
    March 14, 2022 - safety problems arising from handoffs and signouts in the hospital and at the time of hospital discharge … This occurred despite the existence of a structured system for communication between the ED and primary … This study adds another facet to the problem of patient safety in chronic disease management . … April 12, 2019 Improving healthcare systems' disclosures of large-scale adverse events … Specialty Hospitals Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Emergency Medicine

  16. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Patient and Family Engagement

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/engage/engagement.pptx
    May 01, 2017 - all ages, at all levels of care, and in all health care settings …. acknowledges that families, however … quality and safety in all health care settings. … The mission of health care providers is to help and care for patients without harming them, but adverse … Second Victim: Health Care Workers7 Health care workers involved in an adverse event experience their … Partnering with Patients and Families to Design a Patient- and Family-Centered Health Care System: A

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49804/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2017 - The presence of blood clots in the stool decreases the likelihood of upper GIB.(9) However, in some … The first step in the management of a GIB is administration of IV fluids to maintain or achieve hemodynamic … In addition, most of the patients included in studies of restrictive transfusion thresholds had upper … The role of colonoscopy and radiological procedures in the management of acute lower intestinal bleeding … [go to PubMed] This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49784/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2017 - Point-of-care testing in the office revealed a negative result. … It is up to the health care organization to first evaluate and then select the appropriate methodology … To the credit of the providers in this case—they acted promptly. … As part of training, include the importance of resulting at the time of testing, not at the end of a … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research

  19. Lost opportunities: how physicians communicate about medical errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lost-opportunities-how-physicians-communicate-about-medical-errors
    July 10, 2008 - July 10, 2008 The emotional impact of medical errors on practicing physicians in the … to care coordination in the operating room setting in a tertiary academic center. … March 30, 2016 Towards safer neonatal transfer: the importance of critical incident review … February 3, 2011 The attitudes and beliefs of healthcare professionals on the causes … July 15, 2010 The pharmacist-physician relationship in the detection of ambulatory medication

  20. Relationships Between Physician Professional Satisfaction and Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/relationships-between-physician-professional-satisfaction-and-patient-safety
    September 29, 2017 - The potential impact of the medical home on job satisfaction in primary care. … January 6, 2017 Rating the raters: the inconsistent quality of health care performance … August 17, 2022 Is bias in the eye of the beholder? … June 1, 2016 Assessment of fidelity in interventions to improve hand hygiene of healthcare … March 1, 2015 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Health
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