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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/e-prescribing-toolset-pharmacy.pdf
January 01, 2020 - case study from an independent pharmacy that learned to profile
all e-prescriptions when they were being … Second, documenting your workflow is a step toward
ensuring that specific tasks are being done in the … drug on a computer screen than with a
paper based system.
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• Are there duplicative tasks being … This need not take
much effort, but is time well spent.
• Focus group. … position to administer other injectable medications, with data on the administration of the
medication being
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/476/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Pain_Management_Summary.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Delta to help improve his
functional status, as well as acupuncture to reduce his level of pain. … Pain Management Summary artifact is composed of several files, with the primary focus of
the artifact being … next three rows are expressed individually
in the CQL code as direct reference codes (as opposed to being … a positive urine screen for an opioid that was not ordered by the clinical practice where
they are being … this would include medications prescribed
outside of the primary care setting where the patient is being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-rehospitalization_research.pdf
November 01, 2007 - continuous membership and drug benefit before
the index hospitalization and during followup until being … A small randomized, non-blinded trial in Serbia of 150 patients
with heart failure being treated with … first 12 months after discharge, with the most frequently used β-blockers in our
study population being … In addition, detailed information on the actual
dose being taken for the various medications was not … Effects of controlled-release metoprolol on total
mortality, hospitalizations, and well-being in
patients
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - withdrawn from the market, a
black box warning) or the availability of a new drug within class (the latter being … HRT II was found not
to perform as well as GDx VCC, OCT,
or FDT. … less specific but more
sensitive than MRA with HRTIII and as a
screening tool has the advantage of being … optic nerve damage (e.g., HRT, OCT, and
cup/disc ratio), organized in a community setting with testing being … GPS was
less specific but
more sensitive, and
as a screening
method has the
advantage of being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Adjustments included being as specific as possible about the questions, limiting the
number of databases … searched, modifying search strategies to focus on finding the
most valuable studies (i.e., being flexible … There were no randomized trials, with 49 studies
being retrospective and 35 studies being controlled … Most
studies did not list the infection for which patients were being isolated, but of those
that did … into 8 categories and then whether
they were horizontal or vertical, with horizontal interventions being
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/barnsteiner-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - observe bedside care
Difficulties in translating research into practice
• Involve front-line nurses in well-funded … , high-quality, multidisciplinary, multisite
studies
• Test research and pilot projects to see how well … What are effective methods of encouraging patients to ask questions about the
medications they are being … Nursing School Curricula
We have received reports that the work of the symposium and the report is being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - 2,250 topics across the 14 AHRQ priority areas and 1 cross-
cutting area; more than 600 topics are being … This report is being generated twice a year. … (Fifteen topics in this priority area were being tracked in the
system as of May 8, 2015). … patients at higher risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases and
increasing their likelihood of being … An unmet need exists for
effective, well-accepted interventions that reduce hazardous alcohol-use frequency
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pilot-test-partii.pdf
September 01, 2019 - In this unit, changes to improve
patient safety are evaluated to see
how well they worked. … In this unit, changes to improve
patient safety are evaluated to see
how well they worked. … In this unit, changes to improve patient safety are evaluated to see how well they worked. … When an event is reported in this unit, it feels like the person is being written up, not the problem … In this unit, changes to improve patient safety are evaluated to see how
well they worked.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015124-selker-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Combining the prehospital and hospital care
delivered as well as outcome information collected at the … the frequency of ECG performance during the baseline period and each
subsequent month (Figure 4.) as well … The survey was designed to identify the barriers to implementation as
well as the factors that make … We evaluated the rates of ECG performance, as well
as other measures, between the two periods and the … variables associated with likelihood of an
ECG being done.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-139-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Validity
Validity of the measure is the extent to which the measure meaningfully represents the
concept being … Denominator
A sensitivity of over 90 percent and a specificity of approximately 80 percent, as well … being managed in children with sickle cell anemia. … screening; the subsequent results reported to the EHR
will furnish an indicator of TCD screenings being … methods, the HIE reporting will enable improvements to the timeliness and completeness
of these events being
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hripcsak-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - informatics and computer science—natural
language processing, visualization tools, and machine learning—as well … voluntary reporting in the medical record
We looked for events that were explicitly referred to as being … We chose this conflict because we wanted to assess how well purely administrative data would
perform … It uses a grammar containing rules
specifying sequences of well-formed categories in which each sequence … This is a well-formed sequence interpreted so that the primary information is the FINDING pain, which
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/feldman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - knowledge base by testing a multifaceted, IT-based intervention
designed to better support nurses as well … Home health organizations and home health nurses are well positioned to provide a
bridge for chronically … Educational material to
share with your patient is also being sent to you via interoffice mail. … These patients had on average three chronic
conditions with an average of three deficits in being able … 0.83, 1.44) 0.55
The patient is temporarily
facing high health risk(s)
but is likely to return to
being
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3-communication-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Example 2: A well‐written discharge prescription is—
• Complete—It includes medication, dosage, and … with them as the call‐out is occurring, explaining the situation, what the risks
are, and what is being … Johnson has requested labs as
well, but I am having a lot of difficulty
obtaining IV access. … Some reasons for handoffs
include shift changes wherein one provider is being temporarily relieved of … Smith here, and she is now being admitted to L&D.
Are you ready for handoff?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methodological-recommendations-framework-communications_research.pdf
September 01, 2013 - decisionmakers—patients and
clinicians, health system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well … recommendation,
even in cases where we are not in complete agreement with the contents of the recommendation
being … Background Context (Step 1)
All recommendations require a background context that specifies the problem being … Being explicit can help identify the points of disagreement. … is
comprehensive or convincing requires content expertise and solid understanding of the methods
being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-nitrous-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
August 24, 2011 - oxide during labor in other countries and potential advantages of this
pain relief method, such as being … Outcomes related labor will be classified as intermediate,
and include the primary outcomes as well … Outcomes
related to birth will be classified as long-term, and include the primary outcomes as well … Expert Panel (TEP) to assure that the questions are
specific and explicit about what information is being … methodological
experts who provide input in defining populations, interventions, comparisons, or outcomes as
well
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selection-of-data-sources-chapter-8.pptx
January 01, 2013 - While primary data collection has the advantage of being able to address a specific study question, it … Procedural Terminology (CPT)
Pharmacy data
Claims submitted to insurance companies for payments, as well … The ICD coding terminology includes a numerical list of codes identifying diseases, as well as a classification … Pharmacy Data
Outpatient pharmacy data include claims submitted to insurance companies for payment, as well … Time Period and Duration of Followup
Often, the question being addressed is sensitive to the time the
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr28/mr28.shtml
October 01, 2013 - Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Insurance
Component (IC) is an annual survey of private employers as well … insurance but did not complete
the survey questionnaire (by mail, Web, or telephone follow-up) as well … Establishments do
not need any edits and imputation because their data have been processed before
being … A small sample of
governments with missing frame employment is selected as well. … Governments with missing employment are excluded from the sampling
frame due to their high prevalence of being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-treatment-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Since diagnosis and treatment FRN topics are being dealt with separately,
here we focus primarily on … These types of interventions were discussed as being of
greater importance than further modifications … Therefore, it should be relatively easy to
recruit patients with OSA who are being treated with devices … It was noted that patients with OSA are
increasingly being treated by primary care physicians. … We took the approach of being
expansive to include as many voices as feasible.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/assessing-safety-electronic-health-records-what-have-we-learned
September 01, 2017 - Perspective
The percentage of physicians and hospitals using electronic health records (EHRs) is now well … clinical processes (e.g., computer-based order entry with CDS and abnormal test result reporting) as well … RW : What's the business failure that prevents digital health care from being as high quality or as safe … the implementation isn't done well. … RW : You mentioned government regulations and meaningful use were well meaning.