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4941. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
      March 21, 2024 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … What are the perspectives and preferences of patients on breast cancer risk and the use of risk-reducing … Additionally, the proposed Contextual Questions will include potential differences in the performance … that may be important to consider in the clinical setting to address health equity considerations. … In response to comments, minor clarifying revisions to the Research Plan were made.

4942. Artificial Intelligence-Supported Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support: A Summary of Considerations (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/IAS%20Topic%20Highlight%20AI%20and%20PC%20CDS_508%20Compliant.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - However, patients and their care teams need to be aware of how AI is used in PC CDS and the challenges … many ways in healthcare, such as asking patients questions about their use of prescribed medications … As the use of AI-supported PC CDS in healthcare becomes more common, creating tools that are safe and … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … medical homes.

4943. Resources for Addressing Disparities and Improving Quality – NHQDR Data Tools
      datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr/resources-addressing-disparities-and-improving-quality/
      January 01, 2022 - Unfortunately, our health care system often distributes services inefficiently and unevenly across populations … Provides information on how the inequities in health care that communities of color experience has been … the Health Care System: An Assessment of Federal Policies and Practices (2001) Provides the first … improved to make them more influential in promoting change in the health care system AHRQ State … Description CMS Health Care Coverage Analyses of the 2000-2008 National Healthcare Quality

4944. Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters?: A multicenter observational study. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-clinicians-know-which-their-patients-have-central-venous-catheters-multicenter
      June 08, 2016 - Physicians were unaware of CVCs in about 20% of the cases examined. … October 24, 2018 Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality … December 31, 2018 Malpractice claims related to diagnostic errors in the hospital. … 2022 Situational awareness—what it means for clinicians, its recognition and importance … July 31, 2013 Using the opportunity estimator tool to improve engagement in a quality

4945. Near Miss with Bedside Medications | PSNet
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      February 01, 2006 - Appreciate the importance of close calls in reducing adverse events. … First, they provide information on both active and latent errors in the health care system. … Active errors occur where health care, usually in the form of a frontline health care worker, comes … Importantly, the causes of close calls in health care appear to be very similar to the causes of incidents … Information about the case should be collected from all of the frontline health care workers involved

4946. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias-individual-studies_methods.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions … of different health care interventions. … Through a collaborative effort of the Effective Health Care (EHC) Program, the Agency for Healthcare … for Healthcare Research and Quality and the effective health-care program. … health-care program.

4947. CHIPRA - Spotlight on Colorado (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/co-statesum.pdf
      July 01, 2015 - effective, replicable strategies for enhancing the quality of health care for children. … • Engaging youth in their care. • Promoting the patient-centered medical home model. … SBHCs implemented features of the medical home model Colorado sought to enhance the medical home features … medical homes. … quality of health care for children?

4948. In Conversation With… Rebecca Lawton, PhD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-rebecca-lawton-phd
      March 24, 2025 - The general sense of the importance of the rules becomes eroded through having increasing numbers of … I do see some of those things happening in health care, particularly in response to patient safety incidents … A lot of resource goes into dealing with individual incidents in health care environments, probably much … RL : In health care, the interaction between the patient and clinicians is critical. … The health care organization can respond to the piece of feedback directly to the patients.

4949. Penicillin Allergy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-one-pager.pdf
      September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy Penicillin Allergy Importance of documenting an accurate allergy history … • About 10 percent of people in the United States report an allergy to penicillin, but at least … • Be sure to remove allergy labels in the electronic health record (delabeling) if the patient is … Document antibiotics he/she tolerated previously in the chart. 5. … Antibiotic prescribing and use: Evaluation and diagnosis of penicillin allergy for healthcare professionals

4950. Use of a Clinical Pathway To Facilitate the Translation and Utilization of AHRQ EPC Report Findings (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/clinical-pathway-methods-report.pdf
      December 01, 2018 - plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important … UPHS is a multicenter academic health care system in the Philadelphia region. … be useful to other health care systems. … care system pathways. … of CDS artifacts across health care systems and other settings.

4951. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      February 01, 2015 - the highest potential for impact on clinical care, the health care system, patient outcomes, and costs … These health care interventions are still in the early stages of development or adoption, except in … 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.,

4952. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
      March 15, 2009 - prevalence of MDD in children and adolescents in primary health care settings according to age, gender … Children with depressive disorders have increased health care costs (including general medical care and … In 2004, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care concluded that there was insufficient evidence … Health Care . … London, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care; 2004.

4953. Sequist T et al. 2005 "A randomized trial of electronic clinical reminders to improve quality of care for diabetes and coronary artery disease." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/sequist-t-et-al-2005
      January 01, 2005 - study took place at Partners HealthCare System which is affiliated with Brigham and Women's and Massachusetts … For clinicians in the intervention group, the appropriate reminders were then displayed within the main … in the intervention group received recommended coronary artery disease care more often than those in … use of statins in the presence of hypercholesterolemia (HR 1.51, 95% CI 1.05-2.17) and the … "A majority of physicians in the intervention group found electronic reminders for diabetes care (68%

4954. Small and Rural and Critical Access Hospitals (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals.html
      April 01, 2013 - be kept in the center of all we do. … We got one of the plastic tubs, and we put things in in the order in which you’re going to use them and … ulcers, talked about the importance of leadership, the importance of transparency and never hiding your … I’m thinking in terms of the rural hospitals, one of the things that may be a struggle is that their … And I think we do that from our level in terms of the quality.

4955. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
      May 17, 2016 - addition, CLABSI (in NICUs and pediatric ICUs) is one of the core set of children’s health care quality …  Implement and continually monitor and educate staff on the importance and proper techniques of … The health care professional assisting with the insertion completes the checklist and is empowered to … Children’s Health Care Quality Measures Technical Assistance and Analytic Support Program, sponsored … Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices

4956. Toolkit Implementation Guide for Acute Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/acute_care_implementation_guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - If you are starting a program or growing a nascent program, the resources provided in the AHRQ Safety … Regardless of the stage of your ASP, you should begin by reviewing all elements of the toolkit, which … index.html https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/index.html https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/healthcare … /pdfs/hospital-core-elements-H.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/healthcare/pdfs/hospital-core-elements-H.pdf … so that frontline clinicians can be active participants in the process of improving antibiotic prescribing

4957. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange.docx
      July 12, 2017 - In: Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices … In: Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2013. … In: Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2013.

4958. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-opioid-stewardship-protocol.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - healthcare system—from hospitals to primary care practices, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare … • Clinical outcomes: o Health care utilization (focusing on emergency department use and hospitalizations … N/A Setting Healthcare settings in the United States • Outside of healthcare (e.g., state-level … for those PSPs using the methods outlined in the AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (EHC) Methods … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. . 2.

4959. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
      May 13, 2025 - 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 … Return to Table of Contents Importance … in the grade of the recommendation. 10 In its deliberation of the evidence, the USPSTF considers whether … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations

4960. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33647/psn-pdf
      March 01, 2007 - improving patient safety: helping to ensure their own safety, working with health care organizations … health care organization. … A second role for patients and family members is in working to improve safety and quality in health care … and constructive external force to encourage health care organizations to make care better and safer … Silence Kills: The Seven Crucial Conversations in Healthcare.