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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49732/psn-pdf
May 01, 2015 - The patient was given 1 liter of normal saline in the emergency department. … In addition, patients with an elevated risk of health care–associated infections or who reside in an … was delayed there was an increase in mortality of 7%.(7) In this case, although the timing of the
antibiotic … Guidelines for the management of
adults with hospital-acquired, ventilator-associated, and healthcare-associated … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare
Research
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hKRZFsG6c7Kq5ef32cCXa3
February 12, 2019 - Rationale
Importance
Perinatal depression, which is the occurrence of a depressive dis-
order during … of stress; the
importance of pleasant and rewarding activities; how to reduce cog-
nitive distortions … and automatic thoughts; and the importance of so-
cial networks, positive mother-child attachment, and … Care System, Palo Alto, California
(Owens); Stanford University, Stanford, California
(Owens); Harvard … Maternal depressive symptoms and children’s
receipt of health care in the first 3 years of life.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-user-guide.pdf
July 01, 2018 - The
information helps health care decisionmakers—patients and clinicians, health system leaders,
and … policymakers—make more informed decisions and improve the quality of health care
services. … A definition of safety culture applicable to all health care settings is provided below. … the importance of
safety, and by confidence in the efficacy of preventive measures. … resulting from the processes of health care delivery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49634/psn-pdf
September 01, 2011 - In the inpatient setting, ordering errors are one of the most common types of medication errors. … Clinical
decision support (CDS) in the form of an alert notifying the pharmacist of the 25-hour delay … if management is appropriate is essential to ensuring
safe health care delivery, no matter how sophisticated … Washington,
DC: Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … Evaluating the medication process in the context of
CPOE use: the significance of working around the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-1_research.pdf
February 01, 2009 - is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. … about the outcomes, clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and
services … Effective Health Care Research Report No. 8. … , VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Nashville, TN. … Etanercept accounted for 51% of biologic utilization in 2004.
2
Effective Health Care Research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49660/psn-pdf
August 01, 2012 - and policy makers concerned with health care quality. … track test results as a criteria for primary
care practices to attain Patient-Centered Medical Home … Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17:194-200. [go to PubMed]
2. … Patient-Centered Medical Home 2011. National Committee of Quality Assurance (NCQA). … Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance.pptx
April 01, 2022 - for refocus on infection prevention and CLABSI reduction
Importance of basic practices is crucial … the commonly missed areas – such as the neck, back of the knees, and between fingers and toes
Do not … knowledge—both initially and ongoing
Lack of buy-in and understanding of the “why”
Time constraints, … of 2020, National Healthcare Safety Network. … Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendicitis_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Effective Health Care Program
The Effective Health Care Program
was initiated in 2005 to provide
valid … The object is to help
consumers, health care providers,
and others in making informed
choices among … On examination, RLQ
tenderness, along with “classical” signs of
Effective
Health Care
Effective … Health Care Program
2
peritoneal irritation (e.g., rebound tenderness, guarding,
rigidity, referred … Setting
All health care settings were considered.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Potter.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has
made the effects of health care working conditions on … Nurses are responsible for the daily monitoring and management of the
quality of health care delivered … process for how
nurses interact with patients and health care providers in the conduct of clinical … The three RNs spent the majority of time in direct communication with health
care team and family members … The
effect of health care working conditions on patient
safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/004-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2.pptx
April 01, 2025 - a randomized controlled trial to determine the safety of the topical use of vancomycin powder in preventing … cost and duration of future healthcare
Benefits and Risks of IV Vancomycin
Risks:
Infusion reactions … Health care use and serious infection prevalence associated with penicillin “allergy” in hospitalized … Any practice described in this presentation must be applied by healthcare practitioners in accordance … Health care use and serious infection prevalence associated with penicillin “allergy” in hospitalized
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs025984-malone-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - DDI alerting algorithms for 11
interactions that are frequently occurring in healthcare systems and … our apps was successfully
implemented within a healthcare system. … They were also shared with individuals from healthcare systems
(hospital organizations), drug knowledgebase … Conclusions
Inappropriate warnings related to DDI continue to plague healthcare systems despite our … Significance
There is keen interest in the healthcare community to increase the specificity of DDI
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-term-care-adults_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Effective Health Care Program
The Effective Health Care Program
was initiated in 2005 to provide
valid … The object is to help
consumers, health care providers,
and others in making informed
choices among … arrangements such
as congregate housing, adult foster care,
Effective
Health Care
Effective Health … Research Gaps
The weakness of the literature stands in sharp contrast to
the importance of the topic … --agency for healthcare research and
quality and the effective health-care program.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007_research-2007-1.pdf
January 01, 2007 - about health care. … of pharmaceuticals, devices, and health
care services to meet the needs of Medicare, Medicaid, and … the quality of health care. … health care system as a whole. … Transparency and stakeholder input are essential to the Effective Health Care Program.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb141.jsp
September 01, 2012 - Health Care Finance and Policy
Michigan Health & Hospital Association
Minnesota Hospital Association … Association of Montana Health Care Providers
Nebraska Hospital Association
Nevada Department of … Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council
Rhode Island Department of Health
South Carolina … West Virginia Health Care Authority
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Wyoming Hospital … and quality of healthcare in the United States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33875/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - Haas is an obstetrician–gynecologist and co-Principal Investigator for Ariadne Labs'
work focused on health … care system expansion. … system affiliation, all the way up
to mergers and acquisitions, some of which (like Partners Healthcare … But there's often a fair amount of pride in maintaining
some differentiation that gets in the way of … SH: One of the challenges in these situations is getting at the truth.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-executive-summary-national.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research … and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help … improvement support can accelerate
the dissemination and implementation of new evidence in primary … Updates
• The national evaluation team launched its external-
facing website in Year 1 of the project … work in a
diverse set of practices.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2011 - Comments to Research Review
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 … We have
revised the manuscript to indicate the importance
of validity in the assessment of novel MRI … principles"
Mentions to the importance of low field strength in
determining image quality have been … The bullet order leads one to
believe that the steps/recommendations are in order of importance.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/situational-unawareness
August 01, 2009 - Clinical decision support (CDS) in the form of an alert notifying the pharmacist of the 25-hour delay … if management is appropriate is essential to ensuring safe health care delivery, no matter how sophisticated … Washington, DC: Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … Evaluating the medication process in the context of CPOE use: the significance of working around the … Topic
Hospitals
Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Gynecology
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837658/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - with the patient’s healthcare preferences
to reduce time and associated costs and suffering in acute … care access have the lowest rates of ACP engagement. … , resulting in prolonged and costly healthcare with unclear goals. … the setting of healthcare crises. … the experiences and perspectives of health care
providers.Palliat Med. 2020;34(10):1316-1331.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2013-2015-ahrq-hit-summary-report.pdf
January 01, 2015 - , and work in healthcare delivery
settings. … Across the Health Care System 5
Intensive Care Unit 5
Outpatient 5
Veteran Affairs Medical Center … Thirty-seven projects active in 2013, 2014, and 2015 were focused on patient-
centered care. … Table 5: Healthcare Theme in Project Research
Healthcare Theme Total
Patient-Centered Care 41
Chronic … Lichuan Ye, is one example of a project that is categorized by patient-centered care.