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9701. Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/Final_Using_the_CAHPS_Database_Webcast_Transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - We actually use both the adult and the pediatric version of the surveys as appropriate. … We’re also still in active discussions to be able to set appropriate targets. … One thing that we will likely consider doing in this calendar year is setting appropriate external benchmarks

9702. Case 3. Grand Hospital Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case3.html
      November 01, 2014 - champion, but given the nature of the project, the executive leadership team felt that it would be more appropriate … shift included empowering the staff to try out new ideas (using rapid tests of change) and implement appropriate … Acquire appropriate internal or external expertise.

9703. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_2007_INTRODUCTION.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - is unlikely to be representative of hospitals in the State, and the NIS sample weights will not be appropriate … To accurately calculate variances from the NIS, you must use appropriate statistical software and techniques … These variance calculations are based on finite-sample theory, which is an appropriate method for obtaining … The choice of an appropriate method for calculating variances for nationwide estimates depends on the

9704. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_2008_INTRODUCTION.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - is unlikely to be representative of hospitals in the State, and the NIS sample weights will not be appropriate … To accurately calculate variances from the NIS, you must use appropriate statistical software and techniques … These variance calculations are based on finite-sample theory, which is an appropriate method for obtaining … The choice of an appropriate method for calculating variances for nationwide estimates depends on the

9705. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - the manufacturer as a “transparent, sterile chamber designed to protect the organ and maintain the appropriate … the manufacturer as a “transparent, sterile chamber designed to protect the organ and maintain the appropriate

9706. Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Executive summary for the update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Consensus Statement (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-apbi-breast-cancer.pdf
      April 01, 2017 - The work group notes that hormonal therapy alone or observation may also be appropriate therapy for certain … These statements will be reconsid- ered and revised as appropriate when important new evidence warrants

9707. Cesarean-Birth-2010 Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - In conclusion, no approach dominated as a strategy appropriate to reduce use of cesarean in low-risk … Geographic variation in the appropriate use of cesarean delivery.

9708. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/U7JR2xtrb6EHFyLP6yUTAK
      March 20, 2018 - In determining whether this service is appropriate in individual cases, patients and clinicians should … It also provides sun safety fact sheets and handouts, including age- appropriate materials.11 Figure

9709. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/38JVCyPEw7CNrmZN6twpM6
      July 01, 2021 - It recommends annual screening for chlamydia and gon- orrhea at appropriate anatomical sites of exposure … Vaginal swabs are appropriate specimens for diagnosis of genital tract infection with Chlamydia trachomatis

9710. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
      October 23, 2018 - Screening Interval The USPSTF found no evidence on appropriate intervals for screening. … The USPSTF reviewed all comments and made revisions to the recommendation as appropriate.

9711. Population Denominator Data Sources and Data for Use with HCUP Databases (Updated with 2021 Population Data) (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2022-03-PopulationReport.pdf
      December 15, 2022 - In addition, CPS tabulations could be made of workers, which would be an appropriate denominator for … Step 3: Determine the appropriate population denominator from Census data.

9712. Archived: Evidence Summary: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary24/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
      March 11, 2014 - Although SBIRT is appropriate for all levels of risk, it is a particularly useful early intervention … On the basis of this input, we made appropriate revisions and received final approval for publication

9713. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
      September 23, 2014 - Vaginal swabs are appropriate specimens for diagnosis of genital tract infection with Chlamydia trachomatis … Self-taken pharyngeal and rectal swabs are appropriate for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and

9714. MS-2020-02 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2020-02.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - In addition, CPS tabulations could be made of workers, which would be an appropriate denominator for … Step 3: Determine the appropriate population denominator from Census data.

9715. Enabling Shared Decision Making to Reduce Harm from Drug Interactions: An End-to-End Demonstration - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u18hs027099-malone-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - SDM) tool for drug-drug interactions to enable clinicians and patients to jointly determine the most appropriate … technology designed specifically to help patients and providers work together to determine the most appropriate

9716. Population Denominator Data Sources and Data for Use with HCUP Databases (Updated with 2020 Population Data) (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS-2021-04-PopulationReport.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - In addition, CPS tabulations could be made of workers, which would be an appropriate denominator for … Step 3: Determine the appropriate population denominator from Census data.

9717. Final Progress Report: Medication Management at Home: Patient-Identified Processes and Risk Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/minnitti-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - those with weekly organizers, medications were typically taken from a specified daily slot at the appropriate … medications, most respondents said they simply include new medications in their current system at the appropriate

9718. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 26: An Introduction to Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-26-ehr-and-mu.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - ability to connect Software Selection and practice members to experts on EHR implementation as Purchase appropriate … have the opportunity and be available to help your practices improve or optimize these workflows when appropriate

9719. Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary23/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
      March 30, 2015 - children, details of interventions, longer-term benefits (particularly developmental outcomes using appropriate … neurodevelopmental tests), and harms, and the studies should use appropriate controls (i.e., not cow's

9720. Cap 2 Firstpass
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/396/cap_2_FirstPass%20.html
      November 01, 2016 - Conditional: For patients with CURB-65 scores ≥2, more-intensive treatment that is, hospitalization or, where appropriate … CURB-65 scores ≥2     Action: more-intensive treatment that is, hospitalization     Action: where appropriate … If patients with CURB-65 scores ≥2 Then more-intensive treatment that is, hospitalization OR where appropriate