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401. Enhancing Patient Safety through a Universal EMR System | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-patient-safety-through-universal-emr-system
     January 01, 2023 - Both areas will scan in barcoded patient clinical and certain financial documentation within a 24 hour … The study was designed to examine various measures in the areas of organizational finance, workflow impact

402. Resources for Addressing Disparities and Improving Quality – NHQDR Data Tools
     datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr/resources-addressing-disparities-and-improving-quality/
     January 01, 2022 - The nature and size of quality disparities for vulnerable populations also vary across geographic areas … Even areas with smaller disparities between populations may warrant quality improvement efforts if the … various racial, ethnic, and income groups and other priority populations, such as residents of rural areas … Minority Health has designed an interactive map, the Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool, to identify areas …  from the NHQDR and figures illustrating select measures of healthcare in rural areas.

403. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33694/psn-pdf
     April 01, 2010 - What we have essentially done with those priorities and goals is to identify "high-leverage" areas—by … JC: We have numerous areas of performance that no individual clinician or even an individual hospital … The National Priorities Partnership has identified priorities and goals in six areas—population health … The goals in most of these areas are stretch goals—ones that are challenging to achieve, but have great … If they can align their activities around these six areas, then we think that we have a much better

404. Using Geographic Information to Target Health Disparities: State Experience
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/GeographicInfoIB.jsp
     June 01, 2016 - race and ethnicity data to support the targeting of health interventions to more specific geographic areas … Virginia coupled GIS mapping with multi-level spatial analysis to identify areas where infant mortality … state) 760 Source: Virginia Department of Health, "Spatial Analysis and High Priority Target Areas … Medically underserved areas and housing stress The overarching conclusion reached from the infant … Lead poisoning was correlated with lower income areas and communities with a preponderance of older pre

405. Procedure Manual Appendix I. Congressional Mandate Establishing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-i
     April 01, 2019 - —The duties of the Task Force shall include— (A) the development of additional topic areas for new … recommendations and interventions related to those topic areas, including those related to specific sub-populations … during every 5-year period, review1 interventions and update2 recommendations related to existing topic areas … such as preventive services that receive an insufficient evidence statement, and recommending priority areas … that deserve further examination, including areas related to populations and age groups not adequately

406. Statistical Brief #62: Characteristics of Persons Who Seldom or Never Wear Seat Belts, 2002 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st62/stat62.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - seat belts as those in large metro­ politan areas. … as those in large metropolitan areas (figure 6). … as those in large metropolitan areas. … Place of residence Large metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) are metropolitan areas with at least … Small MSAs are metropolitan areas with fewer than 1 million residents.

407. Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications by Patient Characteristics, 2016–2021 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/HCUP-SB312-508.pdf
     September 27, 2024 - • Women aged 12–19 and 20–24 years (44 percent) • Women living in middle community- level income areas … (43 percent) • Women living in large metro areas (42 percent) ■ Delivery stays with respiratory … ■ The rate of respiratory-related SMM among delivery stays for women from nonmetropolitan areas … ■ In 2021, the rate of renal-related SMM delivery stays for women from large metropolitan areas … was 46 percent higher than those from nonmetropolitan areas

408. Pqi 09 Low Birth Weight Rate (pdf file)
     qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PQI/V43/TechSpecs/PQI%2009%20Low%20Birth%20Weight%20Rate.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Census in 1990 and referred collectively to metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), consolidated metropolitan … statistical areas (CMSAs) and primary metropolitan statistical areas (PMSAs). … Micropolitan Statistical Areas are not used in the QI software.

409. Hospitalizations in which Patients Leave the Hospital against Medical Advice (AMA), 2007 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb78.pdf
     August 01, 2009 - patients living in all other areas (1.8 AMA stays in urban areas versus about 1.0 stays in all other … areas per 1,000 population). … in other (111.8 stays in rural areas compared to about 90.0 stays in other areas per 1,000 population … OMB classifies counties into metropolitan and micropolitan areas. … areas using the Urban Influence Codes (UIC).

410. Project ECHO: Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/project-echo-extension-community-healthcare-outcomes
     January 01, 2023 - Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange Implementation in Rural and Underserved Areas … In New Mexico, Project ECHO offers a promising solution by linking primary care clinics in rural areas … Project ECHO's primary goal is to provide the same level of care in rural areas that is available in … As a result, most doctors in rural areas didn't want to treat the disease, because they didn't have the … Project ECHO not only gives patients in rural areas a chance to get more sophisticated care; it also

411. Value Stream Mapping | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/value-stream-mapping
     January 01, 2023 - When seeking areas for future improvement. When searching for a process's bottleneck. … Provides visual representation of wasteful areas and possibilities for improvement.

412. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/first-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     December 01, 2011 - making an annual report to Congress that identifies gaps in the evidence base and recommends priority areas … making an annual report to Congress that identifies gaps in the evidence base and recommends priority areas … In this report, the USPSTF highlights the following key areas: Evidence gaps relating to specific populations … The USPSTF hopes that by identifying these evidence gaps and prioritizing these areas for research, it

413. Seventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/seventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     November 01, 2018 - Future research in these areas can help fill these gaps and could result in important new recommendations … to provide an annual report that identifies the gaps in the scientific evidence base and recommends areas … Future research in these areas can help fill these gaps and may result in important new recommendations … Older Adults The USPSTF hopes that identifying evidence gaps and highlighting them as priority areas

414. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36473/psn-pdf
     January 07, 2011 - new-technology-transfusion-safety The author discusses three transfusion case studies that highlight three areas … where errors are most common and technologies that can be used to prevent errors in these areas.

415. CDSiC Stakeholder Center Progress Report (pdf file)
     cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/CDSiC%20Stakeholder%20Center%20Quarterly%20Report%20Q3%202024_0.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Patient Prioritization of Measurement Areas for PC CDS (Level 3) The Workgroup consulted nine patient … advocates to develop a prioritized list of measurement areas that inform what should be considered … Of the 15 patient health journey measurement areas, patients ranked communication quality, trust in … clinician, and access to information as the three most important areas to measure. … aims to identify what measurement areas within the patient health journey are important to patients

416. Emergency Department Visits Involving Influenza and Influenza-Like Illnesses, 2016–2018 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb269-Influenza-ED-Visits-2016-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - than in metropolitan and higher income areas … that are rural, lower income communities, and areas that have more household overcrowding. … (4,497 and 4,092 per 100,000 population, respectively) than in metro areas (3,175). … adjacent or rural remote, and in Connecticut, no areas are defined as rural remote. … were similar, and both areas had higher rates than did metro areas: Minnesota, Nevada, New York, North

417. HCUP Statistical Brief #126: Circumcisions Performed in U.S. Community Hospitals, 2009 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb126.pdf
     February 01, 2012 - the lowest income areas (47.8 percent). … The highest rate was in rural areas (66.9 percent). … in the lowest income areas (47.8 percent). … urban areas) with 43.0 percent and 41.2 percent circumcised in 2005 and 2009. … In 2009, the highest circumcision rate was in rural areas (66.9 percent). Table 4.

418. "First, Do No Harm": Using Health Information Technology to Reduce Use of Preventive Services with Potential Harms | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/first-do-no-harm-using-health-information-technology-reduce-use-preventive
     January 01, 2023 - Meeting participants were asked also to identify key areas for future research. … Topics for future research were identified by participants in six key areas: Improve communication about … Consider other areas of research Evaluate attempts to change clinical practice and behavior, such as

419. Statistical Brief #139: Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions for Kidney Stone Diseases, 2009 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb139.pdf
     July 25, 2012 - per 100,000 people) than people living in the most urban areas (351 per 100,000) people. … However the people in urban areas (25 percent) were more likely to be hospitalized after their ED … visit than people in rural areas (14 percent). … living in urban areas. … 100,000 people compared to 580 per 100,000 people in rural areas.

420. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44142/psn-pdf
     May 03, 2016 - symposium-patient-safety-collaboration-communication-and-physician- leadership Articles in this special issue spotlight areas … symposium-patient-safety-collaboration-communication-and-physician-leadership https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-orthopedic-surgery-prioritizing-key-areas-iatrogenic-harm-through-analysis