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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delays-care-during-covid-19-pandemic-veterans-health-administration
May 17, 2023 - Study
Delays in care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Veterans Health Administration.
Citation Text:
Mills PD, Louis RP, Yackel E. Delays in care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Veterans Health Administration. J Healthc Qual. 2023;45(4):242-253. doi:10.1097/jhq.0000000000000383.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/visual-medication-schedule-improve-anticoagulation-control-randomized-controlled-trial
October 21, 2010 - Study
A visual medication schedule to improve anticoagulation control: a randomized, controlled trial.
Citation Text:
Machtinger EL, Wang F, Chen L-L, et al. A visual medication schedule to improve anticoagulation control: a randomized, controlled trial. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-timeline-nw.pdf
June 19, 2015 - Recruitment Process Diagram Northwest
Draft H2N Recruitment Process Flow
June 19, 2015
Practice
completes
interest form
Interest form
is received in
H2N email
box
Recruiter sends an
email to practice
scheduling time for a
phone conversation,
provides some
additional information
about H2N via email…
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pso.ahrq.gov/work-with/choose
November 01, 2020 - SHARE:
More topics in this section
Work With a PSO
How To Choose a PSO
Become a PSO
Maintain a PSO Listing
How To Choose a PSO
Are you eligible to work with a PSO?
An individual or entity licensed or ot…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supporting-emotional-well-being-health-care-workers-during-covid-19-pandemic
October 14, 2020 - Commentary
Emerging Classic
Supporting the emotional well-being of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Citation Text:
Wu AW, Buckle P, Haut ER, et al. Supporting the emotional well-being of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Patien…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201806.html
October 01, 2018 - Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools
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October 2018
Bridgeport Hospital, a 383-bed safety net hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, used two AHRQ tools to improve care in its facility. With AHRQ’s Door-to-Doc patient safety toolkit , …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-detection-look-alikesound-alike-medication-errors
August 28, 2019 - Study
Automated detection of look-alike/sound-alike medication errors.
Citation Text:
Rash-Foanio C, Galanter W, Bryson M, et al. Automated detection of look-alike/sound-alike medication errors. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017;74(7):521-527. doi:10.2146/ajhp150690.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41999/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - January 30, 2013
Lin D, Weeks K, Holzmueller CG, et al.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42854/psn-pdf
March 20, 2014 - These methods are limited if—as is often the case—the analysis is performed weeks to months after the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42758/psn-pdf
October 17, 2016 - revealed that the immediate
emotional effects were compounded by a lack of institutional support in the weeks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - (a)After 24 weeks’ gestation? (b) During the first trimester
and up to 24 weeks’ gestation? … at 24–28 weeks; another screened a group of participants
after 37 weeks; one study screened before … 24 weeks;
another screened women at risk between 14 and
16 weeks, with normal women screened at the … usual
24–28 weeks; and one study screened between 16 and
20 weeks or between 17 and 21 weeks followed … , and
another study screened women at high risk at 18–20 weeks
and others at 28–30 weeks.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/slides.html
December 01, 2017 - for Delayed Healing Report
Delayed healing criteria:
No reduction in surface area in past 2 weeks … continued)
Resident Name
At Risk for Delayed Healing Reasons
No Reduction in SA in 2 Weeks
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015321-guise-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - or
transient, for that reason, the CDC recommends screening close to the time of delivery at 35-37
weeks … * Adapted from Donabedian Framework for Measuring Quality
Pregnant Women
> 35 weeks … We evaluated GBS
screening records in women who admitted 36 weeks or beyond and had vaginal delivery … Methods and Results: Study Population. 1,277 women with EGA > 36 weeks who were
delivered vaginally … (19.3) 50 (18.9) 46 (22.4) 0.56
Temperature > 38 o 47 (5.8) C 16 (6.1) 8 (3.9) 0.52
EGA < 37 weeks
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review55/genital-herpes-screening-2005
March 15, 2005 - Antibody response occurs 2 to 12 weeks after the infection and is lifelong. … >250 mg twice daily.
250 mg 3 times daily, or placebo for 52 weeks. … Prophylactic acyclovir beginning at 36 weeks' gestation reduced the risk for clinical HSV recurrence … (38 weeks' gestation). … 1-2 weeks
2 weeks
Can be used during pregnancy
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cost of test
$40-
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZzZp7_aoJn73k9z25w_-qr
March 01, 2005 - Antibody response occurs 2 to 12 weeks
after the infection and is lifelong. … 1–2 weeks 2 weeks
Can be used Yes Yes Yes
during pregnancy
Cost of test $40–$80 $80–$160 $130
Table … Prophylactic acyclovir beginning at 36
weeks’ gestation reduced the risk for clinical HSV
recurrence … Pharmacokinetic profiles
were obtained after the initial dose (36 weeks’
gestation) and at steady state … The average obstetrical cost per patient treated with
acyclovir during the last weeks of pregnancy was
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45554/psn-pdf
October 19, 2016 - population-based analysis found that patients experienced an
increased risk of adverse events during the 2 weeks
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empiric-steroids-good-bad-and-ugly
June 01, 2015 - Case B: Part 1 A 49-year-old woman had the onset over 3 weeks of morning stiffness, pain, and swelling … She sees you, her primary care physician, 3.5 weeks after symptoms began. … Now, almost 5 weeks after symptoms began, the patient is not improved and probably is worse. … Within several weeks, he became profoundly tired, had spiking fevers during the day, and began to lose … Physicians should be very cautious about prescribing glucocorticoids for periods longer than several weeks
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs019071-lai-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Patients/parents completed weekly fatigue assessments over eight weeks
via the internet or interactive … parents/patients received cumulative graphic reports of fatigue scores
prior to clinic visits at 4 and 8 weeks … Alert when Fatigue Threshold was
met
Fatigue scores reported by patients on a weekly basis for 8 weeks … Study staff printed out reports and delivered them to physicians and parents at Weeks 4 and 8
during … Patients and parents also completed pedsFACIT-F every week for 8
weeks.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017060-weiss-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Main Study: There were three data collection phases: Follow-up data from patients
obtained (1) three weeks … In
addition, our plans were to compare the problem resolution of patients three weeks after the visit … collection and feedback process was in place during Phase 3 with the
baseline data collected three weeks … However, even after three weeks, 23% of
those who were not improved or were worse also did not contact … During the full automation phase, patients who were not better were followed up two weeks
later (three
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Opioid%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
July 18, 2023 - .
• A common goal is to lower the dose of opioids by 10%-20% every 1-4 weeks or
months.