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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/chan-d-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - Abstract
"The adherence and disease-control outcomes associated with the use of an Internet-based store-and-forward … Diagnostic monitoring included an asthma symptom diary and a video of peak flow meter use. … Patients were randomly assigned to an asthma education group (Internet versus office), and the data were … A total of 321 videos of inhaler use and 309 videos of peak flow meter use were submitted. … in pediatric patients, assess a range of outcome measures, and determine whether virtual follow-up over
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-120-section-2-technical-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Description
Reporting on the extent to which high risk women are delivered at facilities
with a 24 … When 2
full years prior to delivery are available, reporting entities should use 2 full years of data … For each
delivery, use the shorter of the indicated look back period OR the total available data ending … DATA SOURCES
A. … Use the
lesser of that sum or 1 as the upper bound of the 95%
confidence interval.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-121-technicalspecs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - When 2
full years prior to delivery are available, reporting entities should use 2 full years of data … For each
delivery, use the shorter of the indicated look back period OR the total available data ending … DATA SOURCES
A. … each of the three ways of qualifying (Class A, Class B, and
Union of Class A or Class B. … Use the
lesser of that sum or 1 as the upper bound of the 95%
confidence interval.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/el-dorado-county-safety-net-technology-projectaccess-el-dorado-county-accel/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - The impact of the Care Pathways solution was measured using quantitative data from the program. … Many of these inconsistencies are on the user level and have been addressed individually. … The Medical Home Care Pathway has seen a 40 percent decline in non-urgent pediatric patient use of the … More detail on the project findings is included in Dr. … coordination of care across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - to detect a difference. 133 Long-term data on drug therapy in women are limited, with the exception … The inappropriate use of drug therapy is of greater concern, especially in young persons in whom the … Evaluation of a laboratory system intended for use in physicians' offices. II. … Dietary fat and serum lipids: an evaluation of the experimental data. … trials: use of meta-analysis.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/categorize.html
December 01, 2022 - This kind of sponsor typically just presents the absolute data on all entities included in the report … If some of your entities are very small compared to others, consider the use of a more sophisticated … When the Massachusetts Health Quality Partners were preparing to publicly reported data on patients’ … , so there is no need to look at or use quality data. … A report in which everyone looks the same on many of the measures is simply not informative or useful
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ma.html
March 01, 2019 - Manuscript: Nine States' Use of Collaboratives to Improve Children's Health Care Quality in Medicaid … , and families and seek feedback on the reports; (3) support medical home transformation at a set of … on all of the initial core set of children's quality measures twice, with the first report produced … In the final year of the grant, the Massachusetts team is focusing on efforts to sustain and spread the … The group is also working on developing a Communication and Confidentiality Guide to support team-based
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyex2.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft Key Informant Interview … : Data Abstraction Protocol
Category
Questions
Individual characteristics … (knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs) on patient safety and quality of care? … Content of the Guide
Given the availability of and gaps in current resources, what topics should … continued use and support of the Guide?
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-adherence-and-outcomes-artificial-intelligence-adapted-text-messages
January 01, 2023 - Medication non-adherence is a major cause of uncontrolled hypertension, which is a major cause of stroke … Demonstrate “learning” by the RL-base adaptive system using data showing adaptation of the SMS message … To further test its impact, future research should test the RL agent among a population with more variation … Presenters discussed a text messaging system for patients with chronic conditions, the effects of a smart … pillbox intervention on patient medication adherence after hospital discharge, and recommendations for
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MZB7xxWHfLHtcdT9uUHsrp
April 01, 2009 - It bases its recommendations on a systematic review of the evidence
of the benefits and harms and an … SSRIs (fluoxetine) reduce MDD
symptoms in children; however, there are limited data
on the benefits of … Discourage the use of this service. … The USPSTF
assigns a certainty level on the basis of the nature of the overall evidence available to … risk as
a result of family problems, drug or alcohol use, or other
indicators of risk.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/mn23.pdf
March 04, 2011 - of a 3-year federal research grant, MHA is planning to add laboratory data and pharmacy data
from … heart failure (ADHF)
in a study funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … A kick-off webinar was held on February 24, 2011. … The slides from that event will be posted on the
MHA website at www.mnhospitals.org. … to meet meaningful use requirements
• Assistance in enhancing claims with clinical data in order to
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide26.html
October 01, 2014 - Inclusion Criteria for Articles in a Meta-Analysis
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 … Update
Text version of slide presentation. … Randomized control trial (RCT)
Published in a peer review journal
Published in English
With noted … exceptions, randomized at level of subject
Data analysis done on an “intent to treat” basis
Abstinence … outcome reported at least 5 months after quit date or pre/post delivery for RCTs with pregnant smokers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-on_quality-measure-use.pdf
September 24, 2015 - program
– One of the largest federally funded efforts to focus on health care for
children
• … a measure
• Quality of data needed to produce measures
• How much time and funding was needed to … USC Institute for Families in Society | Division of Policy and Research on Medicaid and Medicare … Human Services to
establish process of extraction and reporting of quality measures
• Based on a … of tactics to improve quality of care
– Scheduling the next well-child visit before a patient leaves
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow_pursuit.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Compare two practice-level implementation models:
the use of a toolkit with mHealth UI modality alone … and the use of a toolkit with mHealth modality
combined with education on clinical pathways for
clinical … to assess effectiveness of their
mHealth intervention and use the RE-AIM framework to
guide a practice … with the use of
mHealth. … -
level reports from the data dashboard measure the degree of
implementation, barriers, and facilitators
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840255/psn-pdf
November 16, 2022 - These data provide a thorough understanding of the work
system—that is, people, tasks, tools and technologies … Early use of HFE focused on applications like improving the design of medical devices
or other equipment … (SEIPS) model.4 The SEIPS model was developed to help guide research and
development of HFE system-based … Researchers
have explored the use of HFE to improve the safety of IT systems. … Systems engineering focuses on the development and oversight of a system to address a need.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/economic-analysis-it-assisted-population-based-cancer-screening-program/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - This project is looking at TOP-CARE's impact on improvements beyond the use of automated reminders, particularly … rates in the context of a large provider organization. … , including the nature of the data and whether it would be available from current data systems. … As last self-reported in AHRQ's Research Reporting System, the project progress and activities are on … use of integrated data and knowledge management.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-harm-based-weights-ahrq-patient-safety-selected-indicators-composite-psi-90-does-it
March 15, 2016 - The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) use hospitals' administrative data to measure quality and … Prior research has raised concerns about the validity of PSIs compared with directly using clinical … the harm-based version had a significant impact on pay-for-performance because of changes in the weights … impact of meaningful use and electronic health records on hospital patient safety. … November 2, 2022
The effect of a system-level tiered huddle system on reporting patient
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZzZp7_aoJn73k9z25w_-qr
March 01, 2005 - Research and
Quality (AHRQ), performed a targeted review of the literature published on this topic from … A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled,
crossover trial assessed the use of acyclovir on the … Limited evidence exists on the use
of antiviral therapy to reduce viral shedding and
therefore reduce … Cost data were based on
hospital costs and costs of caring for HSV infected
neonates. … A pregnancy registry of antivirals indicated no increase in
birth defects; no data on harms were identified
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/HIAbstractFinal.pdf
September 29, 2013 - interest in comparative effectiveness research (CER) is based on the belief that more
informed decisions … about the use of health care resources could improve the public's
health and reduce the costs of care … Although CER encompasses a broad range of
methodological approaches and data sources, the goal of this … within a
statewide, all-payer hospital discharge and emergency department data set in Hawaii - the … • Build on our preliminary work developing a Master Patient Identifier (MPI) to
link patients
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/smith-my-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - The objective of this study was to examine the use of CDSSs in chronic pain management, and to review … Due to insufficient data, definitive conclusions concerning the impact of CDSSs on provider performance … Conclusion: Research on CDSSs in chronic pain management is limited. … The average amount of time required ranged from a high of 38 minutes to a low of 14 minutes." … of a CDSS, or expert system in the context of chronic pain management."