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341. Nutrition Research Series: Volume 3: Reporting of Systematic Reviews of Micronutrients and Health: A Critical Appraisa (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp3.pdf
     March 01, 2009 - can be applied to nutrition questions, there are important differences between evaluations of drug therapies … Meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis. … Meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis. VII. … Clin Pharmacol Therapeutics 2007;81:685-91. 150. Stephen AI, Avenell A. … Lifestyle modifications in the prevention and treatment of hypertension.

342. Vascular Access Device (VAD) Policy, Adult (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/vascular-access-device-policy.pdf
     March 01, 2008 - Selects catheter and site guided by careful consideration of the patient’s medical condition, treatment … modalities, duration of therapy needed, patient needs and activity level, types of infusions needed … with a known bleeding diathesis (PT INR or a PTT ratio > 1.3, platelets < 50K) or if patient is on therapeutic … a VAD shall have documented home care arrangements made prior to discharge or a continuum of care treatment … PESS, shall be notified prior to patient discharge, to assist with the discharge plan for home VAD Therapy

343. Best Practices in Medication Safety: Areas for Improvement in the Primary Care Physician’s Office (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Galt.pdf
     April 23, 2004 - Medication histories were highly variable with inconsistent inclusion of self-treatments, over-the-counter … Counsel patient includes medication name, directions for use, reason for use, warnings, length of therapy … patients’ visits when authorizing the number of medication refills on prescriptions used for non-acute treatment … When patients received prescriptions for new treatments while at the office, the most common method … Most sample areas were organized by therapeutic category.

344. Standardized Simulated Events for Provocative Testing of Medical Care System Rescue Capabilities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Blike.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - Pediatric sedation (i.e., the acute treatment of procedure-related pain and stress with medications … This area of treatment was chosen because children are a high-risk, low-error-tolerance subset of all … Video markers had been developed that represented treatment milestones. … hardware and software modifications) was allowed to progress after initiation of the apneic event with no therapeutic … Modified Pediatric Simulator Behavior: No Treatment and Full Treatment 0 20 40 60 80 100

345. Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Health IT Portfolio (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ambulatory-safety.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - ways to close the loop of outpatient diagnosis in an effort to improve the quality of diagnostic and therapeutic … intensification protocol using an EHR to identify patients in need of treatment intensification for … improve care quality and safety in an ambulatory care setting through CDS for evidence-based pharmaco- therapy … the EHR to prevent errors related to laboratory monitoring at the initiation and continuation of drug therapy … Investigates the effect of a current PHR system among older adults on patient- reported medication therapy

346. Final Progress Report: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/congdon-magilvy-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - aspects of what they considered “good” care – basic hygiene, appropriate medication administration, therapeutic

347. Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams.pdf
     July 07, 2023 - a patient’s history or to consider all potential data points to develop high-quality diagnostic or therapeutic … data outside of scheduled office visits (home, work, etc.) but also may permit early detection and treatment … the patient’s values, preferences, and circumstances to provide recommendations for testing and treatment … with the healthcare system and providing the information needed for accurate and timely diagnosis and treatment … Artificial Intelligence MacHIne Learning for the Detection and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines

348. Understanding Quality and Safety Problems in the Ambulatory Environment: Seeking Improvement With Promising Teamwork Tools and Strategies (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Webster_76.pdf
     July 18, 2008 - environment is prone to problems and errors that include missed/delayed diagnoses, delay of proper treatment … issues, system problems, ineffective communication, and information flow. 2 Delay in proper treatment … However, treatment delays have many causes, some of which may or may not be preventable. … to The Joint Commission (2005),14 root causes of sentinel events specifically related to delay in treatment … This group effort—focused on diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive, and social dynamics—can be seen as

349. Implementing an Ambulatory e-Prescribing System: Strategies Employed and Lessons Learned to Minimize Unintended Consequences (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Devine_83.pdf
     April 06, 2008 - Features included from the outset were basic dosing guidance, formulary decision support, and duplicate therapy … The Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee is overseeing the customization of drug-allergy and drug-drug

350. Final Progress Report: Effects of Establishing Focus in the Medical Interview (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/robins-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - According to self-determination theory, patients demonstrate more motivation to adhere to recommended treatments … glucose control among people with diabetes, and greater attendance and involvement in an addiction-treatment … If patients are in crisis, therapeutic listening should take precedence over establishing the focus for … These include the physicians’ 1) explaining diagnostic reasoning and proposed treatment plans in lay … terms, 2) providing rationales for treatment/management, 3) demystifying jargon, and 4) sharing personal

351. Use of First-Line Psychosocial Care for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - , antipsychotics are a therapeutic option. … Jensen, Hinshaw, Swanson, et al., 2001; Schimmelmann, Schmidt, Carbon, et al., 2013), underuse of these therapies … Psychosocial treatments were first-line for all conditions. … Current billing codes are not specific about the content of the therapy or psychosocial visits. … Treatments and ongoing management.

352. CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-5.8.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - providers, being informed and given unbiased information about all possibilities of care, and having a therapeutic … Parents reported communication and involvement in discussions about treatment as important aspects … Lack of knowledge about children’s treatment plans was an important gap in communication that negatively … Outcome measures included objective health outcomes, self-reported health, adherence to treatment, … Investigators examined the link between patient satisfaction and adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy

353. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/corbett.html
     August 01, 2017 - Acutely ill patients are often discharged with instructions to follow complex inpatient-initiated therapeutic

354. Maternity Care Performance Measurement Set (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Maternity-Care-Measures.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

355. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternitycare.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

356. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084maternity.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

357. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternity.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

358. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082maternity.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

359. Patient Safety Learning Pilot: Narratives from the Frontlines (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kellie_30.pdf
     April 21, 2008 - , 2 of hospitals, as well as that associated with the increasingly complex clinical diagnostic and treatment … Managing anticoagulant therapy • To improve anticoagulation therapy using rapid cycle improvement … Reports are taken to the Medication Safety Committee and the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee for review … types include medication errors, falls, procedure-related incidents, patient care-related incidents, treatment-related … failed and led to this near miss, in which this patient would not have received the prescribed coumadin therapy

360. Final Progress Report A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/jerant-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - At a theoretical level, identifying treatment moderators may lead to increased understanding about for … Mixed models testing FFM factor by treatment interactions revealed significant moderating effects on … A more powerful therapeutic alliance may also have resulted from face-to-face interaction with peers … Mediators and moderators of treatment effects in randomized clinical trials. … Antiretroviral therapy adherence and viral suppression in HIV-infected drug users: comparison of self-report