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8141. Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder broadly defined by impaired social communication as well … vulnerabilities forming friendships, difficulties adjusting behavior to suit social contexts) as well … Motor skills Adaptive independence Academic engagement/ attainment Social participation Psychosocial well-being … or the degree of intellectual functioning not well characterized in most studies. … However, additional studies with larger, well-characterized populations over longer time frames, and

8142. Presentation: Implementing Your SSI Prevention Bundle
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_ssibundle.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - This powerful message and data are an opportunity to engage senior executives as well as the frontline … Dedicate time to collecting data and determine how well the appropriate therapies are provided. … Integrate a well-developed middle-level management quality improvement group with frontline staff. … Recognize those with the courage to speak up and stop a patient from being harmed. … Mortality rates drop also if briefings are done well.

8143. Project ECHO: Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes - Grant Final Report Grant ID: 5UC1HS015135. (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015135-arora-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - infected with Hepatitis C through an extensive program of provider education, training, and support as well … s proximity to the UNM Health Sciences Center, many of the infected individuals in Albuquerque are being … chronic diseases (detailed in Milestone #2) best practice protocols and rural provider partnerships are being … Web-based video conference recording and viewing capabilities are being implemented, and a video library … is being created to allow 24 hour educational training access for our health care partners.

8144. Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/pu_training-impguide.docx
      October 01, 2017 - Education – Did you provide staff education to support the changes being made? … This phase includes changing thoughts and attitudes as well as processes and outcomes. … Risk (How much of a risk does this issue pose to the well-being of patients?) … It describes key components of sustainable change, as well as barriers to sustainability. … Reward staff members who are doing well in pressure injury prevention.

8145. Chronic-Cough Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_executive.pdf
      March 01, 2014 - We used the summary ratings of good, fair, or poor based on the study’s adherence to well-accepted … We assessed reliability by test-retest reliability, as well as internal consistency. … severity/QOL impact of cough (including assessments of the impact of cough on sleep, work, general well-being … • Patients with unexplained or refractory chronic cough are not well defined as a population in the … Publication dates ranged from 1953 to 2012, with 32 (76%) of the articles being published before 2000

8146. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women and Young Children: Screening and Supplementation, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - associated with iron deficiency (e.g., poor nutrition, low socioeconomic status). 27-35 Hemoglobin levels well … clinically or statistically significant improvements in psychomotor function tests, symptoms, or subjective well-being … its effect on clinical outcomes is less clear. 27 , 28 , 69 , 70 Four relatively large, generally well-conducted … to moderate anemia, using the Denver developmental screening test to assess outcome, which is not as well … Effects of iron and folic acid antenatal supplements on maternal haematology and fetal well-being.

8147. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2009 - Psychological and other harms may result from being put into a higher risk category for CHD events. … recommendation is to be used for those who fall into a 10% to 20% (intermediate) 10-year risk category after being … The decision to adopt preventive interventions as well as the intensity of these interventions are guided … In sev- eral well-conducted trials (29, 30), homocysteine therapy did not prevent CHD events in persons … , well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations.

8148. C97Uqjxbuhjnuondkvchzu (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2013 - or 14 drinks per week for men, or more than 3 drinks on any day or 7 drinks per week for women (as well … Delivery of personalized feedback can range from being fully automated (computer-based) to interactive … consumption of 24 g of alcohol (or about 2 standard drinks) within a 6-hour period, the odds ratio of being … was insufficient explanation of the distinctions between risky drinking and alcohol dependence, as well … , well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations.

8149. CPOE Implementation in ICUs - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs015274-carayon-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Technologies can change the way work is being performed (Smith & Carayon, 1995) and, because healthcare … Adjudication of errors was completed by two researchers, and adjudication of harm is being completed … process (ordering to administration) and sub-processes before and after technology implementation, as well … participants addressed the issue of how documentation would be recorded and conveyed for patients being … events related to a medication error (preventable ADEs) significantly increased after implementation as well

8150. JAMA (pdf file)
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      February 25, 2020 - The following risk factors may increase the risk of tobacco use in youth: being male, white race, not … having parents with lower levels of education, parental smoking, having childhood friends who smoke, being … on interventions to prevent cigarette smoking could be applied to prevention of e-cigarette use as well … However, given the small study sizes, it was unclear whether this finding was a result of the studies being … cessation from 4 trials (n = 914)14; the 3 trials described above (2 of bupropion and 1 of NRT), as well

8151. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - many types of hospital-acquired infections, adverse drug events, and injuries due to procedures, as well … QSRS is being developed in part to serve this purpose by providing information that clinicians and other … selected for special focus by CMS as part of the programs to achieve the 20 percent reduction, as well … The 2017 data shown are also normalized to 2014, but with 2016 data being used because 2017 hospital … that were previously used in 2016 to trend 2010 to 2014 results, and the estimates for 2014 that are being

8152. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-192-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Additionally, CT and MRI overuse creates cost burdens for the patient, as well as for payers. … Validity Validity of the measure is the extent to which the measure meaningfully represents the concept being … Face Validity Face validity is the degree to which the measure construct characterizes the concept being … This measure provides a means to assess the extent to which neuroimaging studies (CT or MRI) are being … This measure provides a means to assess the extent to which neuroimaging studies (CT or MRI) are being

8153. 2015-05 Public (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - services may be ordered for patients who present to an emergency department (ED) or those who are being … Observation services are not well understood from a data perspective. … Many patients in observation are given hospital beds and therefore may not know that they are being … Medicare claims were being submitted with multiple days of observation room charges for a single … that began in the ED  Percentage of observation stays that resulted in the Medicare beneficiary being

8154. Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness Patient-Reported Outcome (RISE PRO) Dissemination Project – Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025638-yazdany-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Finally, the findings from this project are being incorporated into a ToolKit that includes resources … A ToolKit that includes trainings and tools for successful PRO implementation is being developed to … Given the strong evidence supporting PRO use in RA, as well as the availability of valid, reliable PRO … helps clinicians and patients determine if a key treatment goal, maintaining functional capacity, is being … Moreover, the dashboard has tools for population health management, such as being able to generate a

8155. Final Progress Report: Effects of Patient Turnover on Nursing Care and Patient Outcomes in Acute Care Hospital Settings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - traditional volume-driven payment systems (e.g., fee-for-service and capitation payment models) as well … For the comparison of patient turnover by hospital and unit characteristics as well as nurse staffing … hospital-level patient turnover was calculated using the inverse of length of patient stay (LOS) rather than being … For Aim 1, we found that patient turnover rates were significantly different by unit types as well as … As the first known study in this area, our study was robust and descriptive as well as important and

8156. Improving Adherence and Outcomes by Artificial Intelligence-Adapted Text Messages - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022336-farris-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Participants were enrolled in the study for 6 months, and each participant received $60 for being in … they responded to different message-types, because in most cases, they responded almost equally well … For an individual, the system requires special pill bottles with wireless technology as well as a phone … requires an enrollment database, bank of text messages, RL agent, text messaging format/provider as well … As well, almost half of the individuals in the MEM + Text group were interested in enrolling in a similar

8157. Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/cati-script.pdf
      July 01, 2016 - Outcomes can include functional goals, such as being able to walk a flight of stairs without losing … other primary care professionals in this office follow up with you to find out what was working well … How well do you speak English? … 1 Very well 2 Well 3 Not well 4 Not at all 5 DON’T KNOW 6 REFUSED 66.

8158. Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-fracture-booklet.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - It’s good for your mood and well-being. … Sometimes pain can make it hard to sleep well. … can do to get good rest Hip Fracture Surgery Patient Education Guide 19 It can be hard to sleep well … AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Prevent Falls ■ Make sure rooms are well … It’s important for us to know so we can make sure you feel better and recover well. 22 AHRQ Safety

8159. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2010 - Standards can be utilized across populations, services, for-profit and nonprofit settings, as well as … Patient-centered quality measures are intended to be used among various subgroups as well as across diverse … The attachments to the report provide sample measures for each focus area as well as tools that can be … The standards are intended to provide a blueprint for community providers, local communities, as well … people about the importance of services and supports and the degree to which their priority goals are being

8160. Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-fairbanks_20.pdf
      February 21, 2008 - the ED Data suggest that medication errors are a significant contributor to errors in the ED, as well … assistance in preparing medications for administration; physicians valued their clinical advice, as well … • Well-versed in medication management and pharmacology in the following areas: o Airway management … actions, side effects, and proper use of all new drugs as they are made commercially available, as well … as of all investigational drugs being studied at this institution