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6261. Microsoft Word - Eight Key Lessons_FINAL (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/library/Eight_Key_Lessons_FINAL.pdf
      July 01, 2011 - Health Care Strategies, Inc. … M CHCS Health Care Strategies, Inc. … health care delivery system. … health care system in maximizing limited resources to provide comprehensive services for a diverse … Resources from the Center for Health Care Strategies The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS)

6262. Breast-Cancer-Imaging Technical-Brief (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-imaging_technical-brief.pdf
      October 01, 2014 - The information in this report is intended to help health care decisionmakers—patients and clinicians … quality of health care services. … organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of health care in the United States. … plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important … information to help improve health care quality.

6263. Using Social Knowledge Networking (SKN) Technology To Enable Meaningful Use of EHR Technology | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - No statement in this report should be construed as an official position of AHRQ or of the U.S. … in the EHR. … Next, in the pilot phase, the feasibility of using the enhanced SKN system in EHR workflow was assessed … innovations in healthcare. … Qual Manag Health Care. 2019 Apr/Jun;28(2):84-95. doi: 10.1097/QMH.0000000000000208.

6264. Final Recommendation Statement: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/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.

6265. Archived: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
      April 17, 2018 - Importance Falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality among older … The burden of falls on patients and the health care system is large. … with mobility, and use of health care, and included participants with any of these risk factors. … Owens, MD, MS (Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, and Stanford University … STEADI materials for health care providers. https://www.cdc.gov/steadi/materials.html .

6266. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
      March 01, 2011 - safety issue that results in significant morbidity, mortality, and health care cost. 4 Accordingly … Summary of Revisions to Key Questions The Key Questions were posted on the Effective Health Care … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.. … and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others with experience in making health … care decisions.

6267. Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Imaging in the Emergency Department: A Research Agenda to Optimize Utilization (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - As healthcare providers, it would be ideal to not have to be concerned with the costs of the care we … Several national campaigns were launched in the past decade in an effort to educate healthcare practitioners … Role of Trainees In an effort to promote future research in the field of emergency medicine, the executive … measures.50 Craig Blackmore, MD, MPH, Director of the Center for Healthcare Improvement Science and … , and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

6268. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - Any practice described in this product must be applied by health care practitioners in accordance with … Germs can be found on the hands or gloves of health care workers, on surfaces in the facility, and on … PRACTICE TIPS Health care workers can reduce the risk of infection by— ▪ Cleaning hands with an … prevention themselves, and in supporting the health care team in prevention practices. … ▪ The facility is required to have safeguards in place to prevent health care workers from being

6269. Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer: Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/pbi-protocol.pdf
      August 09, 2021 - The public comments emphasized the importance of evaluating outcomes by timing of occurrence and adding … on the AHRQ Effective Health Care Website for public comment from April 14 to May 14, 2021. … , practicing clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care … , and others with experience in making health care decisions. … help keep the focus on Key Questions that will inform health care decisions.

6270. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-surgery-preparation_research-protocol.pdf
      March 26, 2013 - a systematic review of the available evidence on the benefits and adverse events of importance to stakeholders … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others … with experience in making health care decisions. … for research that will inform health care decisions. … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research

6271. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Fatigue and Sleepiness of Clinicians Due to Hours of Service (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatigue-sleepiness-protocol.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - system—from hospitals to primary care practices, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings … The report should be of interest to healthcare system and hospital leaders who are wrestling with concerns … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. . 2. … Making health care safer: a critical analysis of patient safety practices. … Making health care safer II: an updated critical analysis of the evidence for patient safety practices

6272. Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - That is where adaptive work or the people side of change comes in.  … Implementing and sustaining change in health care is a challenging endeavor. … In the reality of overextended acute-care settings, we offer suggestions to help prioritize needs. … Regardless of what you chose for your safety team, keep the following tasks in mind for your provider … Good luck forming your CUSP team in support of the AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients

6273. Radiotherapy-Proton-Beam Research (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiotherapy-proton-beam_research.pdf
      May 01, 2012 - worldwide, from 17 centers operating outside of the United States in 2001 to 29 in 2011.4 The Centers … in one of the LCDs. *** These indications appear in the claims but are not covered in the LCDs listing … explains the planned opening of several new treatment facilities in the United States in the coming … HH- SA29020100013I from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research

6274. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33731/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2012 - I came away highly impressed with many aspects of the British health care system, particularly the fact … science of safety into health care terms.(3) This, in turn, helped build the intellectual scaffolding … (and other large- scale incident reporting systems) in health care.(9) The NPSA and other government … Washington, DC: Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:327-331. [go to PubMed] 11. Wachter RM.

6275. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_research-protocol.pdf
      August 22, 2008 - Recombinant Human Growth Hormone in the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis I. … Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review Studies will be included in the evaluation … Montvale, NJ: Thomson Healthcare; 2008. 17. Higgins JPT, Green S, eds. … Summary of Protocol Amendments In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will … in the middle of a term indicates the use of a wildcard.

6276. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866370/psn-pdf
      July 31, 2024 - in all its CME activities to promote improvements in health care and not proprietary interests of a … electrical activity in the brain to help judge the depth of anesthesia. … to move in case the depth of anesthesia is insufficient for the intensity of the surgical stimulation … Episodes of intraoperative awareness should be highlighted in the medical record and included in the … [Available at]   This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare

6277. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Care Primary Care Health Care Theme Adverse Events Medication Errors Medication … The team evaluated the accuracy of adverse drug events (ADE) determination in the ambulatory setting. … be implemented into other clinical information systems across health care settings. … delivery network. … reconciliation efforts at an integrated healthcare delivery network.

6278. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
      June 07, 2016 - 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 The number of cases of primary and secondary syphilis have increased since 2000. … participants and availability of health care services and screening tests in the study setting. … Gillman, MD, SM (Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts

6279. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 241_Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-241-physical-activity-wheelchair-evidence-summary-updated.pdf
      October 01, 2021 - sizes; evidence in spinal cord injury was limited by the small number of trials … of the corticospinal tracts of the central nervous system, which results in impaired central control … Methods We employed methods consistent with those outlined in the Agency for Healthcare Research and … importance of benefits seen in intermediate outcomes. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page.

6280. Archived: Folic Acid/Folate Prophylaxis to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-1996
      January 01, 1996 - 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 … are normal. 9 In comparison with the number of women who must be tested, the actual number of neural … These issues highlight the importance of offering screening and prenatal diagnosis of neural tube defects … Canadian guide to clinical preventive health care.