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321. Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process: Environmental Scan Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - Department of Health and Human Services. … at discharge Patient failure to access postdischarge/ community services Patient failure … one study and an OR of 1.35 in another study.1 Patients receiving mental health services at the time … efforts aimed at a more general population. … than efforts aimed at a more general population.

322. Use of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Disposition of Comments (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/comments/crt_update-comments.pdf
     August 12, 2019 - At a minimum the text should state why this study was not included. … Lack of access to these diagnostics and the inability to triage the right measurements to the right … consider the meta-analysis conducted as part of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence … I look forward to continuing our collaborative efforts to enhance the quality of care for Medicare … as part of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) 2014 Guidance Update by Woods

323. ADAPT to Adult-Focused Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-2.pdf
     September 01, 2011 - (a) receiving health care services in a clinical program or (b) enrolled in a health plan or similar … For a health plan or other entity with access to administrative claims data, identification of patients … assess the quality of transition preparation in a health plan or state Medicaid program, or as a tool … plan or state Medicaid program comparisons, we recommend at least 300 completed surveys per health … US Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

324. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions Through Technology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/feldman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - United States.5 The World Health Organization suggests that improving adherence would result in more … Home health organizations and home health nurses are well positioned to provide a bridge for chronically … agencies (HHAs) providing post-acute and long-term care services to a heterogeneous population. … that identifies a specific at-risk patient and directs the clinician to the appropriate place in the … health services at home.

325. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
     March 15, 2016 - Efforts to improve documentation and coding accuracy can reduce variability in data, increase confidence … You also can look at how accurately these items were coded for use in quality measurement and billing … & Medicaid Services, and National Center for Health Statistics. … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and National Center for Health Statistics. … access to the surgical site in cases of unusual anatomy or extensive disease.

326. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - For example, a national parent system operating subsidiaries in regional markets is reported as a national … ancillary care facilities; it also of fers a continuum of care through services at acute and nonacute … ≤500 and in the same city and State • Possible matched systems with a SAS COMPGED score ≤150 on truncated … For example, a national parent system operating subsidiaries in regional markets is reported as a national … Language for words and phrases Passed Unable to find Lifepoint in the "en" dictionary.

327. Health Assessments A Primary Care Practice Improvement Activity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_ha.pdf
     February 05, 2015 - are to continue improving. 30-60 mins 11. … in Primary Care: A How-to Guide for Clinicians and Staff. … In the plan stage, you state an objective for the change and then make an actual plan about what will … The first step in improving the use of health assess­ ments is to select a general patient age group … ” (see the “How-to Guide” in Section 9 and the workflow considerations language in Section 3).

328. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - For example, a national parent system operating subsidiaries in regional markets is reported as a national … ancillary care facilities; it also of fers a continuum of care through services at acute and nonacute … ≤500 and in the same city and State • Possible matched systems with a SAS COMPGED score ≤150 on truncated … For example, a national parent system operating subsidiaries in regional markets is reported as a national … Language for words and phrases Passed Unable to find Lifepoint in the "en" dictionary.

329. Fielding the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/fielding-cancer-53.pdf
     July 14, 2017 - Health Services Research. 2010;45:1345-1359. … In addition, survey sponsors and vendors are encouraged to include language in the recruitment materials … cancer care team talked about additional services to manage care at home 37 Patient and cancer care … send a sample to a phone number look-up vendor) … Unless you maintain a high response rate overall and make efforts to reach them, their views and experiences

330. Final Progress Report: Epidemiology, Exploration, and Evaluation: Addressing potentially dangerous medications in children on Medicaid with a mental health diagnosis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kleinman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - In consultation with our partners at the NY State Department of Health (NYSDOH), we concluded that the … Time-Series Analysis (Aim 2): To analyze the impact of a carve-in of behavioral health services into … survey invitation and link to one person at a time in order determined above, sending up to a maximum … access to portals in 33% and not excluded in 55% • 35% of practices report emphasizing the importance … Diagnoses in NY State Medicaid Are Not Explained By Services Primarily for Behavioral or Mental Health

331. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/delirium-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - Delirium--awareness, observation and interventions in intensive care units: A national survey of Swedish … at risk for delirium are crucial to maintaining patients’ functional capabilities and improving their … Hospice The 4AT is a usable tool in the hospice inpatient setting to assess patients’ cognitive state … to improve care National survey (Sweden) Intensive care Awareness of delirium in ICUs is low, … patients who use glasses and hearing aids have access to these devices to improve interaction and reduce

332. Bariatric Surgery in Women of Reproductive Age: Special Concerns for Pregnancy. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 169 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/bariatricrep/barirep.pdf
     November 01, 2008 - Department of Health and Human Services. … informed decisions about the provision of health care services. … assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of health care … The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1960 to 1991. … Services Research Unit Susan Meikle, MD National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

333. Treatment Strategies for Patients with Lower Extremity Chronic Venous Disease (LECVD): Disposition of Comments (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/comments/lecvd-comments.pdf
     April 01, 2017 - Our position is supported by the panelists who noted that The National Institute for Health and Care … and that the conclusions made in the Report may lead to denial of access to procedures for many patients … Short Form 12-item Health Survey (SF-12) and the CCVUQ at 24 weeks. … A single arm trial (ACCESS PTS, sponsor: EKOS/BTG) is looking at the utility of thrombolytic infusion … Department of Health and Human Services, FDA, CDER, CBER, CDRH. Guidance for Industry ?

334. Mod4-System-Focused-Event-Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-system-focused-event-guide.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Updated language including “event investigation and analysis” to reflect a systems-based approach and … This response is ineffective in improving quality of care and patient safety for several reasons. … ■ Everyone at the table is an expert in their area and should add to the understanding to create a … At our organization, we believe in a systems approach to solving problems, and we don’t focus on individuals … Instead, we look at the process breakdowns. All information is to be treated confidentially.

335. Nutritional Research Series: Volume 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient–Disease Associations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - Department of Health and Human Services. … the quality of health care services. … technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … The Office of Dietary Supplements (OSD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has been proactive … A first look at graph theory. London: World Scientific; 1991. 21. Koller D, Friedman N.

336. Volume 6. Concordance Between the Findings of Epidemiological Studies and Randomized Trials in Nutrition: An Empirical Evaluation and Citation Analysis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp6.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - Department of Health and Human Services. … the quality of health care services. … - and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of health care in the United … The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has been proactive … A first look at graph theory. World Scientific, 1991. 17. Koller D, Friedman N.