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  1. Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Pediatric Quality Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4b_combo_pdi_casestudy.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - It offers a description of the tools the hospital chose to use, which are all included in the QI Toolkit … in the Pediatric QI Toolkit to gain a better understanding of the factors contributing to CLABSIs in … The results of the gap analysis revealed the areas in which the hospital’s practices diverged from … off its use of the Toolkit in June 2015. … & Prevention National Healthcare Safety Network definition of CLABSI rather than the AHRQ specifications

  2. Using Reported Primary Care Errors to Develop and Implement Patient Safety Interventions: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/West.pdf
    September 01, 2005 - efforts that allow health care professionals Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 106 to practice … in a manner that minimizes the harm that stems from the processes of health care delivery.2 To date … The common features of quality improvement (QI) models used in contemporary health care, as summarized … Other Learning Group members had equally strong feelings about the importance of samples in meeting … Comprehensive patient safety programs in health care settings.

  3. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 255: Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-255-transitions-care-pediatric-to-adult-services-evidence-summary.pdf
    May 01, 2022 - Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs. … A new definition of children with special health care needs. … Health care transition for youth with special health care needs. … Transition to adulthood for youth with chronic conditions and special health care needs. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page.

  4. Communication Error in a Closed ICU | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-error-closed-icu
    July 01, 2016 - itself, namely ICU physicians, nurses, and other health care providers. … Health care providers often define good or bad communication as a complex process of interpersonal and … Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:235-239. [go to PubMed] 9. … The social construction of healthcare teams. In: Nemeth CP, ed. … Topic Intensive Care Units Health Care Providers Critical Care Indwelling Tubes and

  5. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 21, Management Strategies To Reduce Psychiatric Readmissions (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/psychiatric-readmissions_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 21, 2015 - mental health care system. … of a functioning mental health care system. … needs when planning mental health care systems provided by this reference. … data that may no longer be applicable due to changes in the mental health care delivery system. … to the past 25 years seems appropriate given the significant changes in the health care delivery system

  6. 4. Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata4.html
    May 01, 2018 - Improving Data Collection across the Health Care System 6. Implementation A. … set related to health care delivery and quality improvement. … The subcommittee defines limited English proficiency (LEP) in the health care context as speaking English … The Role of Language in the Health and Health Care Interactions with Patients Needing Language Assistance … ), and individuals with these needs interact with the health care system daily.

  7. Harnessing HIT to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/harnessing-health-information-technology-prevent-medication-induced-birth/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - all births in the United States – are born with some form of physical or mental birth defect. … In 2010, project staff abstracted real time data from the EMR to assess use of the CDS system and impact … Data analysis and manuscript writing were the primary focuses for the research team in 2010. … In preliminary analyses of the EMR data, two important issues were identified. … In 2011, the team will complete further analyses of the EMR data that incorporate information provided

  8. Predictive Monitoring: IMPact of Real-Time Predictive Monitoring in Acute Care Cardiology Trial (PM-IMPACCT) | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/predictive-monitoring-impact-real-time-predictive-monitoring-acute-care
    August 31, 2025 - Care Acute Care Health Care Theme Patient Safety Hospitalized patients … potential to transform healthcare delivery. … system overall. … This Research is Featured in Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program … Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: 2022 Year in Review

  9. Screening for Dementia in Primary Care: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/B_Ae7DdLL7DNauBLXC-ptu
    June 01, 2003 - The annual societal cost of dementia is approximately $100 billion, from health care and related costs … In 1996, the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) published a systematic review and meta-analysis … such as utilization of health care services, injuries, and caregiver burden. … of the syndrome, its prognosis, and future planning with regard to health care, safety, and finances … health care interventions for other conditions, have not been studied.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49720/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2014 - in the treatment group within 36 hours compared to 0.6% of patients in the placebo group. … stroke care in the United States.(14) Various state-based agencies, the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation … Management of hypertension in the setting of acute ischemic stroke. … Guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke: a guideline for healthcare … under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S

  11. Methodology Report #9: Design, Methods, and Field Results of the 1996 MEPS Medical Provider Component

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr9/mr9.shtml
    May 01, 2000 - Health Care Information and Electronic Ordering through the AHRQ Web Site … Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to collect information on the health care utilization and expenditures … In particular, the MPC does not cover all types of health care providers. … based on three rounds of HC interviews in which data were collected about all health care received by … Rockville (MD): Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; 1997. MEPS Methodology Report No. 1.

  12. Archived: Problem Drinking: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/problem-drinking-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … A randomized study of secondary prevention of early stage problem drinkers in primary health care. … Report on Phase II: a randomized clinical trial of brief interventions in primary health care. … Effective Health Care , bulletin no. 7. 82. Maheswaran R, Beevers M, Beevers DG. … Canadian guide to clinical preventive health care.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49749/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2015 - care utilization.(1) In addition, the case also has broader lessons about the management of increasingly … other industries, technology implementation and automation are increasingly occurring in health care … Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13:388-394. [go to PubMed] 8. Parasuranam R, Riley V. … healthcare professional. … Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:i59- i65. [go to PubMed] 14. Wilson JR.

  14. Electronic Medical Record Systems | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/electronic-medical-record-systems
    January 01, 2023 - Recognizing the role that EMRs can play in transforming health care, in 2003, the Institute of Medicine … : Michael DeLuca State: IL Title: An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered … in ambulatory primary care settings from the perspective of the health care organization. … dramatic improvements in health care. … in health care.

  15. AHRQ CAHPS Program: Addressing Emergining Needs for Patient Experience Measurement & Improvement webcast-GINSBERG (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/addressing-emerging-needs-09132023-ginsburg.pdf
    January 01, 1995 - What are the existing sources of information? … ► trust ► patient safety ► experience of care for the disabled ► experience of care in clinical … is interested in − Further the analysis of patient narratives using natural language processing − Reporting … • Examples: ► How health care organizations use CAHPS data for pre and post measures of change ► … patient experience ► Exploring the relationship between patient experience and healthcare worker job

  16. Clinical and safety impact of an inpatient pharmacist-directed anticoagulation service. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-and-safety-impact-inpatient-pharmacist-directed-anticoagulation-service
    September 23, 2020 - This study adds further support to the role of pharmacists in driving medication safety, specifically … Same Author(s) Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a … October 19, 2022 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … November 16, 2022 Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols … April 24, 2018 Reduce the likelihood of patient harm associated with the use of anticoagulant

  17. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
    July 15, 2009 - 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 … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Importance Impairment of visual acuity—best corrected vision worse than 20/50—is a serious public … to substantial costs to the health care system.

  18. Colorectal-Cancer-Protocol_130520 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
    May 20, 2013 - Colorectal cancer is also associated with high health care costs. … 29, 2012, on the Effective Health Care Program Web site. … Research and Quality and the Effective Health -Care Program. … Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies in systematic reviews of health care interventions. … with experience in making health care decisions.

  19. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/bF_Y9vcT3eNPdHjTxPZsUZ
    April 17, 2023 - Systemic or structural racism results in policies and practices, includ- ing health care delivery, that … • In the absence of evidence, health care professionals should use their judgment, based on individual … and primary health care visits, 1995-2005. … Racial-ethnic differences in psychiatric diagnoses and treatment across 11 health care systems in the … Health care contacts in the year before suicide death.

  20. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review78/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
    April 15, 2012 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … This report is based on research conducted by staff at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … informed decisions about the provision of health care services. … Role of the Funding Source The work of the USPSTF is supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research … It is also possible that variation in health care providers is a source of some of the difference; in
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