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5521. Disposition of Comments Report for Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 10, 2012 - Comments to Research Review The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program encourages the public to participate … with his/her personal experience of care and concern over the state of health care system. … importance of the psychological component of asthma should be highlighted as one potentially important … care systems was the best (although still limited, since to or typo [two] trials were conducted in … Are you excluding a health care sector such as CAM and in particular, Naturopathic doctors?

5522. DNR in the OR and Afterwards | PSNet
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      July 01, 2003 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … the providers contacted the niece, the patient’s health care proxy, to discuss decision making. … of these differences in both approach to and outcomes of life-sustaining interventions in the operating … might help promote the importance and careful attention that DNR orders deserve.

5523. Final Progress Report: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Kozower, MD, MPH Project Officer: Kay Anderson, PhD I would like to thank the Agency of HealthCare … Scope: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. … Predictors of mortality are shown in Table 1. The C index for the mortality model was 0.77. … The majority of the 111 hospitals performed in a similar fashion, but there were significant differences … Kozower also has been active in career development activities during the fifth year of his award.

5524. Final Progress Report: TIPI Systems To Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Westfall, MD, MPH This project was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … Also, a rural hospital was engaged to understand the needs of rural healthcare. … Given the current healthcare system in the US, it is certain that successful dissemination of the technology … and QI activities, and they deserve further investigation in a wide variety of healthcare settings … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.

5525. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 20, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … What are the harms of primary care screening for drug use in adolescents and adults, including pregnant … What are the harms of interventions to reduce drug use in screen-detected persons? … In response, the USPSTF revised the exclusion of studies limited to persons with concomitant mental health … in the review.

5526. Archived: Breastfeeding: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 15, 2008 - 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 … Research Needs and Gaps Additional research is needed to better understand the effects of health care–based … Breastfeeding interventions, like all other health care interventions designed to encourage healthy behaviors

5527. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2016 - a large multistate health care system. … health care system. … The grant’s work culminated in the passage of a law in Massachusetts that allows all health care delivery … University of Washington Health Care System. … major health care delivery organizations in the Seattle metropolitan area.

5528. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2016 - a large multistate health care system. … health care system. … The grant’s work culminated in the passage of a law in Massachusetts that allows all health care delivery … University of Washington Health Care System. … major health care delivery organizations in the Seattle metropolitan area.

5529. Systems Change: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - of the health care systems in which they work in order for these treatment recommendations to be fully … , changes are needed in health care systems to support clinician interventions. … Efforts to integrate tobacco intervention into the delivery of health care require the active involvement … of clinicians, health care systems, insurers and purchasers of health insurance. … , and display leadership that results in a health care system that delivers consistent and effective

5530. Amended Lab Results: Communication Slip | PSNet
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      September 26, 2012 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Health Care Executives and Administrators Gynecology

5531. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2013 - views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Healthcare is Not an HRO Using medical claim data, the Society of Actuaries identified costs of medical … TeamSTEPPS is designed to optimize team performance across the healthcare delivery system by focusing … Qual Saf Health Care 2003; 12(Suppl II): ii17-ii23. Jones, Skinner, Xu, Sun, Mueller. (2008). … Patient Safety and the “Just Culture”: A Primer for Health Care Executives.

5532. Recommendation: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
      March 19, 2024 - Systemic or structural racism results in policies and practices, including health care delivery, that … of health (eg, economic stability and health care access) and include a home visiting component. 1 … ; for example, rates of ED visits or hospitalizations could reflect changes in health care access associated … MacMillan HL; Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. … Preventive health care, 2000 update: prevention of child maltreatment.

5533. Christiana Care Health System: Safety Mentor Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Campbell_94.pdf
      March 30, 2008 - These trends reflect our efforts to provide reliable health care by detecting failures before they occur … This health care system was not perceived as a learning organization. … Communication in any large health care organization can be challenging; the closed-loop communication … Safety Mentor programs can be implemented in a diverse range of hospitals and health care systems and … Improving the reliability of health care. IHI Innovation Series white paper.

5534. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 15, 2023 - health care system.2 Medication discrepancies are unexplained differences among documented regimens … communication is a cornerstone of patient-centered care and medication counseling. … system.7  Additionally, older age and a higher number of recorded medications are strongly associated … process.8 There is considerable variability in the estimates of medication errors reported in the prescription … The SHARE Approach—Using the teach-Back Technique: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers.

5535. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - considered one of the most lethal healthcare-associated infections. 4 35% mortality rate for ventilated … The impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia on the Canadian health care system. … Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care-associated sepsis and pneumonia. … The impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia on the Canadian health care system. … Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care-associated sepsis and pneumonia.

5536. Ectopic or Not? | PSNet
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      March 27, 2024 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … In the featured case, it can be argued that the administration of methotrexate (and the exposure to the … and benefits of treatment, the expected course and duration of treatment, as well as the importance … Topic Emergency Departments Operating Room Health Care Providers Gynecology Obstetrics

5537. In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - And Frank was talking about how it was interesting that this same debate had emerged in health care quality … checklists in health care. … I feel like that's what we need to do in health care now. … We've realized the importance of teamwork and communication. … Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Health Care Executives and Administrators Medicine

5538. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72693/psn-pdf
      January 29, 2021 - with current staffing levels to have a second health care provider independently verify all drug administrations … Adequate supervision of trainees This case also demonstrates the importance of adequate supervision … that health care providers minimize distractions when drawing up medications when there is no one else … Health care practitioners have a duty to report these systemic problems so that they can be remedied … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S.

5539. 001-Ss-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-1-Fg (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Viewers will also be able to discuss the importance of agents effective against methicillin-resistant … The second goal is to reduce the cost of healthcare, considering that prophylaxis is cost effective compared … NHSN is the National Healthcare Safety Network, a healthcare-associated infection tracking system from … , including the importance of prophylactic dosing, timing, and redosing. … Finally, creating a culture where members of the healthcare team are encouraged to speak up and speak

5540. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.326_slideshow.ppt
      June 01, 2014 - Smith, CHPA, CPP, President, Healthcare Security Consultants, Inc. … Initially the patient had been confused in the setting of alcohol withdrawal, but by hospital day 6 his … He wandered off the floor without informing his bedside nurse or any other health care provider, and … health care facilities (HCFs) against medical advice are closely related and challenging incidents According … prevalence of patient wandering in health care facilities Discharges against medical advice comprise