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1. Home and Community-Based Services Quality Indicators: (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1A_Details_of_literature_review.pdf
   January 01, 2012 - • Management of underlying causes of pressures ulcers is likely to more effective than topical or … • The benefits of using specific topical agents vs. simple moisturizers for individuals with impaired … • Physicians’ ability to interact with patients’ in a holistic way, communication about treatments … , and teaching patients self-care was indicative of a positive therapeutic environment. … "A systematic review of therapeutic interventions for pressure ulcers after spinal cord injury."

2. Cognitive Testing Protocol AHRQ QI template (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/QI_Reporting/Model_Report_Composite.pdf
   January 01, 2000 - These include infections related to intravenous tubes and fluids, treatment of kidney failure, transfusions … These include infections related to intravenous tubes and fluids, treatment of kidney failure, transfusions … The Institute of Medicine recently stated that high quality health care is: • Effective: Treatment … • Safe: Treatment does not result in medical complications or cause harm to the patient that can … • Efficient: Treatment does not waste doctors’ or patients’ time or money.

3. Themes from HCBS Expert Call Discussions (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1B_Details_of_Expert_Panel_Calls.pdf
   January 01, 2012 - As an example, one panelist noted that because there is a large emphasis on providing hydration therapy …  With care coordination and care management, treatment under HCBS could have a positive impact on … It might be informative to look at the specific treatments people are getting, regardless of their care … Treatment of certain conditions, such as spasticity, are only available as an inpatient. …  One panelist noted that there is a large emphasis on providing hydration therapy in HCBS.