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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49540/psn-pdf
    August 21, 2007 - Appreciate the importance of hands-on, ongoing training on defibrillator devices for users. … These therapies are taught to most health care providers, yet performance of these surprisingly complex … In the late 1980s, the Defibrillator Working Group of the U.S. … to eliminate the possibility of this error in the future. … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49633/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2011 - the reality that serious adverse events happen frequently in nursing homes, as they do in other health … assert that adverse events can be directly influenced by the health care systems in which patients receive … in hospitals.(6) However, comparing adverse events across health care settings is difficult at best … As such, assuring systems are in place for safe resident care is of critical importance. … medications, reduced harm from falls, and reduced health care-associated pressure ulcers.

  3. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 5. Network Meta-Analysis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-5.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews has been prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research … The Evidence-based Practice Center Program is part of AHRQ’s Effective Healthcare Program. … in this framework. ► The validity of the arm-based framework is an active area of debate. … Methodological problems in the use of indirect comparisons for evaluating healthcare interventions: survey … Methodological problems in the use of indirect comparisons for evaluating healthcare interventions: survey

  4. AHCA Evaluation of the LOINC Mapping Process Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FinalResultsofLOINCMapEval.jsp
    October 05, 2010 - Introduction – Background, Objectives, and Overview of Hospital Involvement The Agency for Health Care … systems: Broward health, BayCare Health System, Memorial Healthcare System. … They are displayed in the same format of the evaluation survey. … The description of the process steps was presented in a similar method for all of the hospitals. … This can be seen in the number of questions about the translation process, and in the amount of training

  5. Prevalence and Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), 2016–2021 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb313-prevalence-burden-HAIs-2016-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - prevalence of HAIs and their impact on the healthcare system provides important guidance for these … “Health Care-Associated Infections.” … “Changes in Prevalence of Health Care–Associated Infections in U.S. Hospitals.” … Department of Health Services Arkansas Department of Health California Department of Health Care Access … Public Health District of Columbia Hospital Association Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

  6. Final Progress Report: REdesigning SystEms to Improve Teamwork and Quality for Hospitalized Patients (RESET) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/oleary-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Key Words: teamwork, patient safety, interprofessional care, implementation science, healthcare systems … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality National Health Care Quality and Disparities Reports and … The Safety of Inpatient Health Care. The New England Journal of Medicine. … Quality & Safety in Health Care. Jun 2010;19(3):195-9. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.030221 8. … Quality & Safety In Health Care. Apr 2010;19(2):117-21. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.028795 9.

  7. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-screening-2006
    May 15, 2006 - 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: Iron deficiency anemia is associated … Importance: Iron deficiency anemia is associated … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2006.

  8. CER 221 Disposition of Comments: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-comments_0.pdf
    October 11, 2019 - Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. … Comments to Draft Report The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program encourages the public to participate … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and … ng-What-Works-in-Health-Care-Standards-for-Systematic- Reviews/Standards.aspx). … Peer reviewer #5 Discussion New research section calls out the importance of patient- important outcomes

  9. Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology: Readiness Assessment (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/rwhc-thqit-readiness-assessment.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - (RQHC) seeks your input in assessing the readiness of your organization with regard to implementation … of electronic healthcare information systems and related network activities. … The results will give the Steering Committee an appreciation of current and proposed healthcare IT … information accuracy (for example, the percent of correctly processed claims, the percent of prescriptions … hospitals in the community and their affiliated physicians  All hospitals in community, their affiliated

  10. Program Evaluation - PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_8_program-evaluation.pptx
    July 01, 2023 - In this module we will discuss aspects related to the evaluation of the program. 1 Overview Background … built some background in program evaluation, let’s discuss some of the relevant background data that … Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC-II SCRIPT The most common causes of maternal mortality in the United States … 1993-2014 Overall, this shows the important contribution of obstetric hemorrhage to SMM in the United … 23 Acknowledgments This project is funded and implemented by the Agency for Healthcare Research and

  11. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States working to improve adolescent health care? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight03.html
    August 01, 2013 - (CMS) awarded 10 grants, funding 18 States, to improve the quality of health care for children enrolled … overall quality of health care for adolescents. … medical home model of care and seeking to increase adolescents’ engagement in their care and use of … In some States, certain types of minors can make decisions about all aspects of their own health care … the patient-centered medical home model, and youth engagement improve once their efforts are fully implemented

  12. Wrong-side Bedside Paravertebral Block: Preventing the Preventable | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-side-bedside-paravertebral-block-preventing-preventable
    August 10, 2019 - 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 … health care.( 1 ) Wrong-site procedures include surgical or other invasive procedures performed on the … involving all team members.( 9 ) The importance of a team time-out is also emphasized in the World Health … Wrong-site nerve blocks: 10-year experience in a large multihospital health-care system.

  13. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
    July 05, 2005 - recent risky behaviors. 25 Even in settings with good access to health care, high-risk behaviors often … the United States, even within similar health care settings. 94 In general, low-prevalence settings … importance. … the health care system. … Potential impact on publicly funded health care resources. JAMA 1991;266:253-6. 116.

  14. Improving Rural Healthcare Transitions through Health Information Exchange Final Progress Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs018865-wood-final-report-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 -  Does healthcare efficiency change when the exchange is used? In what ways? … KeyHIE, to understand how the additional information they obtained from KeyHIE alters home health … care delivery. … Does healthcare efficiency change when the exchange is used? In what ways? … Health Information Exchange: Perspectives from Home Health Care.

  15. Washington Final Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/WAFinalReport042309.jsp
    July 01, 2016 - decisions on health care. … collaborations of health care services, and is one of the oldest and most successful health information … rate of health care cost increases across the most populous Western Washington counties. … the delivery, quality, accessibility, affordability and continuity of health care. … in the state involved in measurement and quality of health care and health services.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867845/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2025 - The process flow diagram clearly shows the number of patient safety reports tracked in each step according … three-quarters of failure modes (n=32) were not analyzed by any of the 3 facilities in the proactive … Proceedings of the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care. 2014; 3(1 … Combined proactive risk assessment: unifying proactive and reactive risk assessment techniques in health … care.

  17. Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Galt.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - of PDA technology may also cause a shift in workload to the physician, placing further strain in the … The subjects had to meet all of the performance criteria in order to start using the PDA in the intervention … • Indicate your confidence in the use of a PDA in daily practice. … Three constructs of importance as potential factors in physician adaptation to use of the PDA emerged … R18HS11808-1 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

  18. Final Progress Report: IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/weinger3-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - high-risk healthcare events.” … of high-risk healthcare events.” … Proceedings of the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare. P18. … Proceedings of the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare. P16. … of high-risk healthcare events.”

  19. Medication Monitoring for Vulnerable Populations via IT (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017018-lehmann-final-report-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) U.S. … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research … safety a decade ago, most demonstration projects evaluating measurement of healthcare services, their … for evaluating quality measures: importance, scientific acceptability, usability, and feasibility. … Qual Saf Health Care. Submitted August 2010.

  20. Variation in the Rate of Cesarean Section Across U.S. Hospitals, 2013 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb211-Hospital-Variation-C-sections-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Womens Health Care Physicians. … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP, pronounced "H-Cup") is a family of health care databases … resource of encounter-level health care data. … The reports use HCUP administrative health care data. … obtaining more information about access, cost, use, financing, and quality of health care in the United
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