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7541. Assessing-The-Risk-Of-Bias-In-Systematic-Reviews-Of-Health-Care-Interventions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/assessing-the-risk-of-bias-in-systematic-reviews-of-health-care-interventions-01_0.pdf
      May 01, 2005 - salient or that require special consideration is often dependent on the focus of the clinical topic being … that:  were specifically designed for use in systematic review,  are specific to the study designs being … The likely direction of bias depends on the risk-of-bias category being considered as well as specific … (5) the evidence supporting the subgroup effect is observed within studies (as opposed to only being … applying the same rules across all outcomes to ensure consistency, there is a danger, however, in being

7542. Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications? | PSNet
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      October 10, 2017 - It is increasingly recognized that patients can safely receive parenteral antibiotics for chronic or well-controlled … centers, which serve patients who prefer to receive their IV antibiotics in a clinical setting without being … Patients must be able to safety store the antibiotic and supplies if the infusion is being provided at

7543. Section 6: Operating a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - information on the number of health assessments and care plans completed for members, number of members being … Their two major goals for the site visit were ensuring that activities specified in the contract were being … States can use the PDSA cycle on a smaller scale, as well.

7544. The Consequences of Miscommunication Regarding a Possible Artifact | PSNet
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      May 11, 2019 - radiologists’ reports. 5 Both radiologists and referring clinicians are legally responsible for retaining and being … become significant after time Incidental or unexpected findings Findings with increased risk of being … The radiologist should provide a well written, comprehensive report that includes a succinct impression

7545. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2009 - .(4) Seminal studies then demonstrated that increases in the number of RNs caring for patients, as well … While she was tending to the orders for the new admission and discussing the vasopressor medications being … even in hospitals with such staffing policies, situations will arise in which nurses find themselves being

7546. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
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      August 20, 2015 - foolproof” change—These are system design elements that ensure all elements of the CANDOR process are being … This desire to improve should be shared among the organization as well as the patient and family.   … a sustainability measurement plan is a key step in determining whether the improvement is actually being

7547. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - So, that part of the urethra must be removed as well. … recent years (after much of the current research was done), more cases of localized prostate cancer are being … * Not always being able to control your urine or leaking urine.

7548. Technical Brief Protocol: Impact of Community Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases (pdf file)
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      March 26, 2019 - Fourth, it is unclear whether patients or community members ascribe any level of importance to CHWs being … certified.8 Examining the extent to which differences in asthma self-management and health outcomes, as well … We will solicit input on the predominant CHW certification models across the country as well as barriers … perspectives on the effect of certification on recruitment and retention in the CHW workforce, as well … State Health Policy. https://nashp.org/state-community-health- worker-models/, accessed on 1/14/18, as well

7549. In Conversation With... Jeffrey Shuren, MD, JD | PSNet
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      May 28, 2020 - devices intended to treat or diagnose life threatening or irreversibly debilitating conditions, as well … JS: The limitations we were experiencing with our surveillance tools, as well as the challenge of getting … The capabilities of NEST will eventually allow for active surveillance, as well as the use of software … and “do we provide useful information for providers and patients to make well-informed healthcare decisions … It is being developed by an independent party and the governing structure has representatives from all

7550. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2006 - One good-quality study demonstrated no significant treatment effect for the outcomes of well-being, … interventions include time and cost of interventions for clinicians, parents, children, and siblings as well … service on a 3-point scale (good, fair, poor): Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed … , well-conducted studies in representative populations that directly assess effects on health outcomes

7551. Facilitator Guide: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard (doc file)
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      January 01, 2017 - They enjoy active provider champions as well as the participation of an executive leader. … Positive reinforcement is integrated by celebrating the things that are going well and what makes your … The attendance patterns of specific participants in your team meetings can indicate team activity as well … Does the staff know their concerns are being heard? … Customize your scorecard to reflect your subgroup meetings as well.

7552. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - orthopedic surgery by using perioperative intranasal mupirocin, an attractive prevention strategy, being … Some evidence suggests that cases of higher complexity are being performed in ASC's, and involving patients … or dirty-infected; An operation lasting over T hours, where T depends upon the operative procedure being … with a diagnosis of malignancy who underwent a surgical procedure were prospectively followed up by well-trained … a perfectly healthy individual and 5 being a patient not expected to survive the next 24 hrs.

7553. The Role of the FDA in Ensuring Device Safety | PSNet
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      May 28, 2020 - devices intended to treat or diagnose life threatening or irreversibly debilitating conditions, as well … JS: The limitations we were experiencing with our surveillance tools, as well as the challenge of getting … The capabilities of NEST will eventually allow for active surveillance, as well as the use of software … and “do we provide useful information for providers and patients to make well-informed healthcare decisions … It is being developed by an independent party and the governing structure has representatives from all

7554. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals—Understanding Why Change Is Needed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2017 - How well does teamwork occur on this unit? What doesn’t work well? … Track the newly redesigned practices, and check to see if they are being done the right way. … Slide 30 Say: Outcome and process data tell a story of how well you are doing and, in many … It is important to get essential input from stakeholders, as well as to secure support and needed resources

7555. Chapter 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2002 - system—noting that "delivery of low vision rehabilitation services through the health care system is not as well … of a long-cane) and environmental modification (e.g., improved lighting and contrast in the home) as well … a long-cane) and environment (usually home) modification (e.g., improved lighting and contrast) as well … example, a 3-year prospective study of the psychometric properties of outcomes measurement instruments is being … Contrast enhancement can be accomplished by adequate lighting or electronic magnifiers as well as proper

7556. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 03, 2016 - Well, in my field geriatric medicine, multiple 30-day readmissions is a harm. … I also had the advantage of being very much involved in three QIO [Quality Improvement Organizations … and Peter Pronovost about how Michigan worked, it strikes me that you've scaled up those lessons as well … How well did you do? … make future evaluations of future patient safety efforts, not just by us but by others, easier as well

7557. Implement Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - The team is also alerted about an elderly patient with severe pneumonia who is being admitted from … Debriefings answer these questions: • What went well? • What did we learn? … team goals and toward knowing the status of the team’s patients, and the team’s tasks and actions, as well … Ask: “Am I feeling well enough to perform my duties?” M stands for medication. … intervention, then use feedback from frontline providers to identify potential barriers to overcome, as well

7558. In Conversation With… Paul McGann, MD | PSNet
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      July 10, 2024 - Well, in my field geriatric medicine, multiple 30-day readmissions is a harm. … I also had the advantage of being very much involved in three QIO [Quality Improvement Organizations] … and Peter Pronovost about how Michigan worked, it strikes me that you've scaled up those lessons as well … How well did you do? PM : The evaluation is still in progress. … would make future evaluations of future patient safety efforts, not just by us but by others, easier as well

7559. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2009 - are studies to examine collaborative care management approaches compared with usual clinical care, as well … Level of Certainty Description High The available evidence usually includes consistent results from well-designed … , well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations. … In this setting, cutoffs of both 11 and 16 performed reasonably to very well on the BDI, with sensitivity … Suicidality in adolescents being treated with antidepressant medications and the black box label: position

7560. 3. Building and Maintaining a Network of Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Alternatively, if there is existing infrastructure throughout the state, a more distributed model could work well … Clinicians and practice staff report being hesitant to sign on to new things because of heavy workloads … a healthcare extension program can be time-consuming and labor-intensive, and cooperatives would be well … Emailing, mailing, or faxing a fact sheet or flyer  that describes participation benefits as well as … for recruiting different types of practices (e.g., FQHCs, independent practices, health systems) as well