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  1. CARDIOVASCULAR (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cardiovascular-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - as having potential for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., … health care delivery. … this intervention’s potential impact on the health care system. … disruption to health care delivery. … The importance of long-term studies in determining overall impact on health care costs was noted by

  2. Disposition of Comments for CER 181 Mental Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-health-children_disposition-comments.pdf
    December 19, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 181 Mental Health Care Source: https://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Strategies To Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents. … Comments to Research Review The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program encourages the public to participate … mental health care in the U.S. … , interventions that did not target healthcare systems, delivery organizations or providers were also

  3. Cognitive Overload in the ICU | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-overload-icu
    June 01, 2005 - 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 … care, health care systems have tended to assume that providers will learn and become proficient in such … Interruptions and distractions in health care: improved safety with mindfulness [Perspective]. … Topic Intensive Care Units Health Care Providers Critical Care Diagnostic Errors

  4. Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
    July 18, 2023 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Systemic or structural racism results in policies and practices, including health care delivery, that … Additionally, the clinical importance of transient elevations in these laboratory values is unknown. … Recent studies investigating screening practices in large US health care organizations found universal … Further, the clinical importance of transient elevations in liver enzyme or creatine kinase levels is

  5. Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/Telediagnosis-brief2.pdf
    August 03, 2020 - National Academy of Medicine. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … Diagnostic accuracy in primary care e-visits: evaluation of a large integrated health care delivery system … Variation in quality of urgent health care provided during commercial virtual visits in urgent care: … Medicare Telemedicine Health Care Provider Fact Sheet. … https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21794/improving-diagnosis-in-health-care https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

  6. 0_Overview (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/0_Overview_1.pdf
    July 13, 2007 - B-1 C Relevant Legal Requirements for Health Data Exchange for Health Care Organizations ......... … of health care institutions and other health data repositories. … a safe and secure manner, health care processes would improve with respect to a number of indicators … Improvements in health information exchange are expected to  improve continuity of care across health … Health care is local and the solutions to improving health care should accommodate community variation

  7. 0_Overview (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/0_Overview_0.pdf
    July 13, 2007 - B-1 C Relevant Legal Requirements for Health Data Exchange for Health Care Organizations ......... … of health care institutions and other health data repositories. … a safe and secure manner, health care processes would improve with respect to a number of indicators … Improvements in health information exchange are expected to improve continuity of care across health … Health care is local and the solutions to improving health care should accommodate community variation

  8. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (NV-HAP) for Inpatients (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nv-hap-protocol.pdf
    August 05, 2024 - healthcare system—from hospitals to primary care practices, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare … the importance of human validation of the extracted data.26 Therefore, while manually extracting outcome … 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. … Changes in prevalence of health care- associated infections in U.S. hospitals.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49772/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2016 - setting of infection—are top causes of morbidity and mortality in the inpatient setting. … .(11) In a survey conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in 2009 of hospital staff … of antibiotics in the current case may well have been prevented by the implementation of checklists … Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care–associated infections. … [go to PubMed] This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare

  10. Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3qpQqeeozW8nV3a4_BWntp
    June 20, 2019 - This research was funded by the Agency for Health- care Research and Quality under a contract to support … Even in settings with good access to health care, high-risk behaviors often remain undetected (26) or … var- ied widely (from 11% to 91%) in the United States, even within similar health care settings (94 … on the health care system. … Potential impact on publicly funded health care resources. JAMA. 1991;266:253-6.

  11. Facilitating a Deliberative Session: Transcript (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/deliberative-methods-facilitation-transcript.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - One is to expand stakeholder engagement in AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program, as well as to advance … use of evidence in healthcare decisionmaking, a central topic to the Agency’s work. … as, concerns about the loss of patient and doctor authority, how people balance the importance of personal … use the notion of obesity, one of the big challenges in healthcare at the moment. … healthcare system, and thoughts on tackling the problem.

  12. Rural Iowa Redesign of Care Delivery with EHR Functions - Grant Final Report Grant ID: 1UC1HS015196-0. (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015196-crandall-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa (MMC-NI) is a non-profit community health care system with 18 wholly … to other health care settings. … and efficiency of healthcare delivery system is substantiated by this project. … The current health care delivery system has inherent safety and quality problems using paper systems … , rules and alerts. 2005 Mar 2-3; Catholic Healthcare Systems (Ascension, Trinity Health, Catholic Healthcare

  13. CAMH_Template_Long_Instructions (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/711/Anthrax_Post_Exposure_Prophylaxis_CDS_Validation_Report.pdf
    October 17, 2018 - person-specific information, intelligently filtered or presented at appropriate times, to enhance health and health … care. … HHS), is the first FFRDC dedicated to strengthening the nation’s healthcare system. … Treatment can be in the form of a dose of the anthrax vaccine and/or a prescription for one of a number … An example of the one of the pilot records is provided below in Figure 5.

  14. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - The symptoms of PAH can be Effective Health Care Program The Effective Health Care Program was initiated … The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … Symptoms that are present at rest suggest advanced disease.1 Effective Health Care Effective Health … --Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Effective Health-Care Program. … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program

  15. 2. Evidence of Disparities among Ethnicity Groups | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata2.html
    May 01, 2018 - Improving Data Collection across the Health Care System 6. Implementation A. … The Institute of Medicine's landmark report on racial and ethnic disparities in health care, Unequal … Since the release of Unequal Treatment , evidence of disparities in health and health care among racial … in health care; this is reflected in the balance of articles reviewed in this chapter. … The authors of the studies reviewed in this section stress the importance of not viewing the Hispanic

  16. Physician-Reported Adverse Events and Medical Errors in Obstetrics and Gynecology (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-November_45.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - In this study, the majority of admissions were in obstetrics, known for its uniqueness within a hospital … generating reports may account in part for differences in the types of events captured and recorded … In our study, in addition to informal sharing of the events during regular meetings with administrators … the Department of Healthcare Quality at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. 8 Author Affiliations … Int J Qual Health Care 2004; 16: 347-352. 9 mailto:mnovember@aps-web.com Appendix Sample

  17. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    December 16, 2014 - Comments to Research Review The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program encourages the public to participate … and commercial entities whose financial support for these new technologies is driving up health care … costs without a clear commensurate increase in health care quality. … DM_US 41582473-1.092385.0011 Given the importance of the PBT Survey evidence to patients, physicians … Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies in systematic reviews of health care interventions

  18. All in the History | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/all-history
    February 28, 2011 - The 2008 Joint Commission Patient Safety Goal 2E requires all health care providers to "implement a standardized … Many health care systems require EMS providers to radio the receiving ED prior to arrival. … inertia (failure of health care providers to initiate or intensify therapy when indicated) or cognitive … The Joint Commission Accreditation Program: Ambulatory Health Care National Patient Safety Goals. … Information transfer from prehospital to ED health care providers.

  19. Communication-Focused Technologies for Improving the Health of Young African-American Women (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/CommFocusedTechYoungAAWomenFinal.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - ACTION promotes innovation in health care delivery by accelerating the development, implementation, … care delivery systems. … health care and use of the Internet. … role of health care providers. … (Dena, age 18) Opinions of Health Care System “I guess to some degree I don’t completely trust doctors

  20. 57-Senior-Executives-Facilitator (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/57-senior-executives-facilitator.docx
    June 01, 2023 - thank you for meeting with me today to discuss the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety … The ISCR national project team consisted of researchers and clinicians from the American College of Surgeons … The evidence-based best practices in ISCR improve surgical outcomes for our patients, leading to reduced … to 7 percent in the next calendar year for patients undergoing abdominal surgery. … We have identified [number of next steps identified by the ISCR team] steps we will take in the next
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