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6741. Timely Temperatures Upon Arrival in Level 2 or Higher Nurseries for Low Birthweight Neonates (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-117-fullreport.pdf
      October 18, 2017 - NICU) and before the temperature was taken, the infant both met written institutional criteria for therapeutic … • Relevance to the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment benefit in Medicaid (EPSDT … expenses, and early intervention services, including EPSDT (Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment

6742. Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - • Relevance to the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment benefit in Medicaid (EPSDT … Enrolled patients were randomly assigned to two treatment groups with no significant differences in

6743. Patient Engagement and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      February 01, 2013 - This is particularly important when decisions, such as treatment for prostate cancer, conflict with the … medications, ask providers to disinfect their hands, and notify clinicians of last-minute changes in their treatment … Patients and families are essential partners in managing chronic illnesses and adhering to recommended therapies … the value these groups may bring in representing the unrecognized needs of children completing cancer treatment … want to learn from patients' observations about how their body is responding to a new medication or therapy

6744. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety | PSNet
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      March 22, 2009 - associated with a poorer understanding of medication names, indications, and instructions and adherence to treatment … Improving Patient–Provider Communication To confirm patient understanding of medical conditions, treatments … the procedure they just agreed to involved; or what the risks, benefits, tradeoffs, and alternative treatments

6745. Getting Into Patient Safety: A Personal Story | PSNet
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      August 01, 2006 - openness, transparency, and full disclosure and apology when indicated is not only an essential part of treatment … for the patient, it's also an essential part of treatment for the doctor or caregiver. … We need to think of it as a form of treatment. … do, which is to think of what's in the best interest of the patient and prescribe and carry out that therapy

6746. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/001-clabsi-prevention-webinar-slides.pptx
      October 01, 2024 - vasopressors, chemotherapy, or total parenteral nutrition Support of high-volume flow for intravenous therapy … Proper hand hygiene Central line site care Hub disinfection Central line dressing changes Daily CHG treatment … | 26 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU Prevention of CLABSI 26 Daily CHG Treatment … Explain to the patient that this treatment is to protect them from infection.

6747. Developing Invitation Messages that Increase CAHPS Survey Response Rates Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-transcript.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - your own words, please answer the following questions to provide detailed feedback about the care treatment

6748. Final Progress Report: MOVES: Patient-Based Strategy To Reduce Errors in Diabetes Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/oconnor-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - and that different physicians have different rates at which they use optimally effective combination therapies … The list also provided suggestions for beginning treatment and how to intensify treatment in order to … Suggestions were made for alternative treatment strategies tailored to Patient ‘X’. … If the patient was already on pharmacotherapy, titration of therapy was suggested. … , 1,683 including those on insulin therapy).

6749. Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod1.html
      March 01, 2018 - Ordinarily, what is the result of treatment with an antibiotic for people with diarrhea?

6750. Final progress Report: Improving Over-the-Counter Medication Safety for Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/chui-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - consuming.19 Such lack of awareness and documentation about OTC medication use may lead to duplication of therapies … diphenhydramine and NSAIDs for review specifically because of their OTC availability and potential for therapeutic … resulted in the following domains that carried enough risk to be considered misuse: type C (monitor therapy … ), type D (consider therapy modification), type X (avoid combination). (3) Drug-Disease misuse was determined … Statistical Analysis When the treatment is not randomly assigned (as for this study), it is expected

6751. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-therapy-management_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2014 - object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among treatment … Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … patient (i.e., a systematic process of collecting patient-specific information, assessing medication therapies … substitution issue; complex regimen that can be simplified with same therapeutic benefit; and potential … for hypertension and dyslipidemia Insufficient for treatment of patients with diabetes, depression

6752. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
      March 16, 2017 - eligible for a defined Medicare benefit category, 2) be reasonable and necessary for the diagnosis or treatment … community ambulator who has the ability to traverse most environmental barriers and may have vocational, therapeutic … vascular dysfunction, skin ulceration/damage, visual dysfunction, peripheral neuropathy, local cancer treatment … of amputation o Time since amputation o Comorbidities (e.g., diabetes, CVD, PVD) o Operative treatment … “Preservation-Amputation Care and Treatment (PACT) Program.” In: Affairs DoV, editor.

6753. Characteristics of Hospital Stays for Super-Utilizers by Payer, 2012 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb190-Hospital-Stays-Super-Utilizers-Payer-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … produced annually by CMS.11 The largest source of difference comes from the HCUP coverage of inpatient treatment … NHEA spending or revenue measures the amount of income received by the hospital for treatment and other … quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments

6754. Methods Research Report: Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning: A Pilot Test of an Interactive Web-Based Presentation and Discussion of Evidence (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/linking-evidence-reviews-methods_0.pdf
      October 01, 2018 - The GDT indicated that a focus on evidence from an EPC report on pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment … EPC reports centered on monitoring (e.g., how and how often should someone getting the intervention/treatment

6755. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_technical-brief.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Provider type (i.e., occupational therapy, physical therapy, primary care provider, physiatrist). … The other three comparison studies compared different treatment approaches, either different types of … treatment or different approaches to assessment. … Physical Therapy 1985 Feb;65(2):209-212. 31. Leonard RB. … Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics 2000;17(2):55-65. 73.

6756. Pediatric Patient Safety Consortium (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA205-Materials_XIII.pdf
      August 13, 2014 - Coulter, MD Referred by AAP Section on Neurology Therapies (OT/PT/Speech) Amy Houtrow, MD, MPH … through services and therapies provided from birth through 3 years of age. …  Physical Therapy  Occupational Therapy  Medical Home Provider Internal  Specialty Provider …  Physical Therapy  Occupational Therapy  Medical Home Provider Internal  Specialty Provider … Is there a significant therapeutic distinction compared to existing coded treatments or products?

6757. State Documentation of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities to Inform Strategic Action
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/R_E_Disparities_rpt.jsp
      July 01, 2016 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … Receipt of recommended treatment (e.g., cancer screening, routine medical checkup) ✓ ✓       … a plan to educate healthcare professionals and the public about chronic kidney disease, prevention, treatment … Press, 2001), 6. 3 Ibid, 3-4. 4 Brian Smedley, Adrienne Stith, and Alan Nelson, eds., Unequal Treatment

6758. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety Through Provider Communication Strategy Enhancements (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/daugherty-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Results: Analysis of 495 communication events initiated by nursing staff revealed decreased time to treatment … The “event” did not necessarily end in an immediate treatment; however, it did give the nurse further … although not statistically significant (p=0.27), may have clinical significance by reducing time to treatment … communication time surrounding a patient concern or issue was decreased, thus bringing resolution and treatment … facilitator guide; a Fast Talk book with case scenarios for nursing, medicine, dietary, lab, physical therapy

6759. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - where vulnerable hosts, frequent exposure to the selective pressure of intensive antimicrobial therapy … Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … are known, transmission prevention strategy (e.g., contact precautions), and use of decolonization therapy … Future treatment options for Gram- positive infections--looking ahead. … Topical antimicrobials in combination with admission screening and barrier precautions to control endemic

6760. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/exVc75LHoUdnqjY6wYxzGV
      June 01, 2003 - The authors of this article are responsible for its contents, including any clinical or treatment recommendations … genetics”) together with the terms “sun exposure,” “sunscreening agents” (subheadings: “adverse effect,” “therapeutic … “prevention & control”) and combined this set with “counseling” or “health education” or “behavior therapy … European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Melanoma Cooperative Group. … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9,067 patients from