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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb10.pdf
July 01, 2006 - tim
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being … and ethnic differences in
these rates may signal disparities in the quality of ambulatory care,
as well … Indicators (PQIs) are used to develop
hospitalization rates† for select chronic and acute conditions, as well … id=5611
a higher risk for being admitted to the hospital, as compared with non-Hispanic whites.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72911/psn-pdf
March 15, 2021 - He was admitted to the hospital after
being referred by the VAD team for an elevated internal normalized … sociocultural background may influence their perspective, values, beliefs, and
behaviors regarding health and well-being … prescribing
policies, strategies that improve communication, such as complete medication reconciliation as well
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb6/cb6.shtml
August 01, 2001 - Throughout this report, a nursing home is defined as having at least three beds, being either … A nursing home was defined as having at least three beds, being either certified by Medicare … Estimates for residents are based on a sample of current residents as well as admissions … shown in this chartbook are drawn from a variety of the MEPS Research Findings reports, as well … provide services to maintain the highest practicable level of physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-protocol.pdf
February 01, 2023 - report’s evidence on the link between breastfeeding and infant and child outcomes.
2
It is well-established … This evidence will
not be systematically reviewed
c Well-conducted systematic review, with or without … Other ESRs will be coded for exclusion as being superseded by a more recent
ESR. … Risk of Bias of Systematic Reviews and Individual Studies
We will assess the credibility of all ESRs being … We will assess the risk of bias of primary studies being considered for inclusion according to the
major
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/workplace-safety/workplace_safety_pilotstudyreport.pdf
November 01, 2021 - draft survey items with 20
hospital providers and staff to ensure that the questions were relevant, as well … These items ask respondents if there is a problem with providers or staff being
verbally aggressive … average percent positive (51 percent) was: “In this unit, there is
a problem with patients or visitors being … staff”) and negatively worded items
(e.g., “In this unit, there is a problem with patients or visitors being … For example, for the item “In this unit, there is a problem with patients or visitors being
physically
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf37/rf37.shtml
August 01, 2017 - Individuals were classified as being in "fair/poor" health if they were reported to be in fair or poor … Individuals were classified as being in "excellent, very good, good" health if they were reported to … High blood pressure was defined as adults who were reported being told on two or more occasions they … diabetes, emphysema, high cholesterol, and stroke were defined as adults who were reported as ever being … detailed information on health care utilization and expenditures, health insurance, and health status, as well
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018656-bates-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Relative Advantage, or the degree to which an innovation is
perceived as being better than an idea it … However, as it is now well established studies of patient satisfaction with care are inadequate to
capture … reports of patient-centered care issues such as respect and responsiveness to
patients’ preferences as well
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866848/psn-pdf
September 25, 2024 - Eric Thomas: That is a great question because I think it's not well-defined. … are not going to report the preventable harm, or we're going to redefine the harms in a way to
say, well … When you have that laser focus on improvement and supporting each other, you end
up being the best.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - CDI symptoms include varying levels of
diarrhea severity, as well as
pseudomembranous colitis and toxic … outbreaks.9 In addition to
institutional care environments, C. difficile
is also common in the community, being … CDI is an active topic in the literature as well as a
vital clinical concern. … The consensus opinion included
the idea that clinicians and researchers both would be
well served by … clinically important question is whether the potential
differences in the accuracy of the diagnostic tests being
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
January 01, 2021 - These outcomes are not evenly distributed, with underserved women,
including African-American, being … The Medicare Patient Safety
Monitoring System (MPSMS) is being used to help understand the extent of … In this project, cohorts of ICUs are being recruited on a rolling basis. … These outcomes are not evenly distributed, with underserved women, including
African-American, being … health care industry and the health services research community in an effort to
improve the health and well-being
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/confidreportguide_1.pdf
March 01, 2016 - focused primarily on the collection and use of patient
experience measures for public reporting as well … In recent years, we’ve observed insufficient attention being given by organizers of various
performance … It turns out that confidential feedback reporting for physicians is a well-studied topic; in fact it’ … This is the case even for some well-resourced, large-scale
interventions. … Physicians
are not being tested, but rather, the report is being tested.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-knee-surgery-booklet.pdf
November 01, 2023 - If hip or knee pain is the main thing that’s kept you from being active, after
surgery it should be … Your bones need a good blood supply to heal well. … It’s
good for your mood and well-being. … Sometimes pain can make it hard to sleep well. … They
also make it hard to sleep well.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - physicians and nursing home residents provided information about the START/STOPP and
Beers Criteria, as well … Unutmaz et al. (2018) suggested that the tool saved
patients about $13 per month in medication costs, as well … medication history.2,3
• Limited communication between pharmacists and physicians.1,4
• Patients being … settings.
9.4.4.1.2 STOPP Criteria
Research in STOPP is advancing rapidly, and increasing numbers of well-designed … randomized or
prospective studies are being published.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - questions are designed to assist formulary committee
members in evaluating claims made about drugs being … The program runs under Windows and is currently being beta tested
at the Hines VA. … clearance
level, not being the first hyperkalemic episode, being alerted on multiple K-sup orders, … Modeling of our data revealed on the whole that seasonal variation does exist in INR as well as
TTR. … In addition, we confirmed the extent to which these agents are not well tolerated.
4.C.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73153/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - a wide variety of widths and lengths so they can be cut and fashioned to fit the orifice or wound
being … obstetric and surgical inpatient wards and other outpatient care areas where the
patient recovers before being … For example, a well-informed patient may ask: "am I
supposed to go home with this colored armband?” … The exact reasons for clinicians’ reluctance to perform
vaginal examinations are not well understood
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/difficult-encounters-cmo-and-cno-respond
March 01, 2018 - It is well documented that intimidating, hostile behavior can lead to conflict avoidance, silence, or … Moreover, the word is out that physicians are being held accountable for inappropriate behavior and that … implementing corrective action is extraordinarily time-consuming and cumbersome and often results in no action being … timely and thorough processes to adequately address disrespectful, disruptive behavior by physicians as well
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/confrpt.html
February 01, 2018 - The planning committee used feedback from past APCD meeting evaluations as well as their knowledge of … from AHRQ, NAHDO will reimburse travel costs including airfare, hotel and ground transportation as well … APCD data fill critical information gaps and are being used in some States to inform benefit design, … pricing survey was completed, and a model request for proposal template for State APCD development is being
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/124-cusp-science-safety-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - perioperative setting, this includes members who work in the pre-op clinics or doctors’ offices as well … James Reason, an early influential researcher on human error and patient safety, wrote, “Rather than being … Simons decided not to say anything about being fatigued.
Dr. … Winning hearts as well as minds is vital to the success of the team efforts.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nguyen.pdf
May 01, 2003 - academic medical centers with a strong commitment to improving
the quality of health care delivery are well … It would be
unfair, however, to dismiss physicians as being uncooperative and unconcerned
about patient … medical education is inadequate
Current medical education has many responsibilities, the primary one being … Any program that wishes to change the culture of medicine must
address physicians-in-training, as well
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017151-fischer-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - on reconciling a
patient’s medication list—that is, enabling physicians to confirm all medications being … Data files included records of e-prescriptions
written and finalized, defined as being printed out, … were reflected in the eventual medications used by patients and the outcomes
for those patients are being … prescribed or the alerts being presented. … additional “stand-alone” systems,
they are likely to be less effective than if they are integrated well