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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015135-arora-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Scope: Project ECHO’s weekly scheduled telemedicine clinics, hosted by UNM HSC specialists
in the areas … Among experienced IV drug users, the virus is widespread (more than 80%) in some
areas. … That is not the
case in rural areas of New Mexico where resources are scarce. … All or parts of 32 of New
Mexico’s 33 counties are designated as Medically Underserved Areas (MUAs) … Partner Agencies/ Areas Served.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb126.jsp
February 01, 2012 - the lowest income areas (47.8 percent). … Circumcision rates were lowest in large central metropolitan areas (41.2 percent). … The highest rate was in rural areas (66.9 percent). … in the lowest income areas (47.8 percent). … areas) with 43.0 percent and 41.2 percent circumcised in 2005 and 2009.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/twelfth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
January 01, 2022 - the USPSTF to provide a report that identifies gaps in the scientific evidence base and recommends areas … In this 12th Annual Report to Congress, the Task Force calls for more research in areas where evidence … Future research in the following areas may help fill gaps and may result in new recommendations that … Future research in these areas can help fill these gaps and may result in important new recommendations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46643/psn-pdf
January 10, 2018 - nontechnical skill development, checklist customization,
raising of concerns, and safety assessment as key areas … primer/human-factors-engineering
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-plastic-surgery-identifying-areas-quality-improvement-efforts
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35909/psn-pdf
October 07, 2008 - This report presents ten case studies to illustrate interventions that address prominent and targeted areas … The five areas of focus include promoting an organizational safety culture,
improving teamwork and communication
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Telehealth_Issue_Paper_Final_1.pdf
December 01, 2008 - Although 20 percent of the U.S. population resides in rural areas, only 9 percent of
physicians and … 10 percent of specialists practice in these areas.3 Lack of access to medical
specialists is not just … Many urban areas also do not have enough specialists
to provide care in fields such as dermatology and … of evidence-based practice, teamwork, and
provider retention in rural areas. … Telestroke: extending stroke expertise into underserved areas. Lancet
Neurol. 2006;5(3):275-8.
5.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb192-Pediatric-Preventable-Hospitalizations-Asthma-Diabetes.pdf
December 01, 2014 - children living in micropolitan areas (169.0 vs. 96.2 per 100,000 population). … and diabetes were more than twice as high as the rates in the highest income areas. … percent in large metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore areas. … metropolitan areas … residents
• Micropolitan: Micropolitan areas adjacent and nonadjacent to metropolitan areas
• Noncore
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb135.jsp
June 01, 2012 - as they did among those living in rural areas (17.7 visits per 100,000 population versus 8.9 visits … than in other areas (127.3 visits per population versus 117.1 visits per population). … as they did among those living in rural areas (2.6 stays per 100,000 population versus 0.9 stays per … rate of ED visits for these accidents in both areas (table 1). … 2.6
7.0
1,095.0
Rural areas
0.9
4.3
1,215.7
Community-level income
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/third-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
December 01, 2013 - making an annual report to Congress that identifies gaps in the evidence base and recommends priority areas … More research in these areas would likely result in important new recommendations that will help improve … The USPSTF believes that identifying evidence gaps and highlighting them as priority areas for research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43783/psn-pdf
January 14, 2015 - safety efforts on general hospital wards found that most interventions encompass
one or more of five areas … The authors advocate for
increasing the evidence base in all of these areas, as gaps in implementation
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/HIT%20Health%20Info%20rural_0.pdf
February 01, 2010 - Health Information Technology
and Health Information
Exchange Implementation in
Rural and Underserved Areas … Health Information Technology
and Health Information
Exchange Implementation in
Rural and Underserved Areas … Health Information Technology and Health
Information Exchange Implementation in Rural and Underserved Areas … These grants focused on
improving care in rural and underserved areas and a significant portion of … is not comparable to
that in urban areas or resource-rich health care organizations.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/workflow-analysis-qi.pdf
February 01, 2005 - • Workflow can improve efficiency,
reduce redundancy and/or identify
gaps or areas of instability … • Use it as a way to identify areas of tension
North Carolina Area Health Education CentersNorth
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st187/stat187.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Metropolitan areas
A higher percentage of adults age 20 and older who lived in non-metropolitan areas … their blood cholesterol checked by a health professional compared with those who lived
in metropolitan areas … Metropolitan areas
Metropolitan areas are metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) designated by the U.S … Percentage of adults age 20 and older, who never
had blood cholesterol checked, by metropolitan areas
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45598/psn-pdf
November 23, 2016 - The report highlights two areas of safety culture in which nursing homes appear to do well: overall … Areas identified as
needing improvement across most nursing homes included staffing issues and ensuring
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hosp_urcat4/nrdnote.jsp
August 01, 2015 - Description Value Value Description HOSP_URCAT4 Hospital urban-rural designation 1 Large metropolitan areas … with at least 1 million residents 2 Small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents 3 Micropolitan … areas 4 Not metropolitan or micropolitan (non-urban residual) 6 Collapsed category for any urban-rural
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hosp_urcat4/nedsnote.jsp
May 01, 2015 - Description Value Value Description HOSP_URCAT4 Hospital urban-rural designation 1 Large metropolitan areas … with at least 1 million residents 2 Small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents 3 Micropolitan … areas 4 Not metropolitan or micropolitan (non-urban residual) 6 Collapsed category for any urban-rural
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/detecting-med-medication-errors-rural-hospitals-using-technology/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - and, ultimately, improving patient safety throughout Mississippi, and by extension, in other rural areas … Three barriers to the adoption of new technology have been identified that may be specific to rural areas … As in urban areas, the overall impact of the adoption and implementation of new technology in reporting … medication errors has the potential to improve patient safety and patient care in rural areas.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43132/psn-pdf
April 23, 2014 - comparative data for various hospital characteristics (type and size) and respondent
characteristics (work areas … Areas of strength included teamwork
, leadership, and continuous improvement, all of which have been
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb203-Emergency-Department-Children-Diabetes.pdf
January 01, 2016 - ■ Micropolitan areas and medium and small metropolitan areas had higher diabetes-related ED
visit … rates among children and young adults than rural areas and large metropolitan areas. … the visit rate among those living in large metropolitan areas was 166 per 100,000 U.S. population … Hospital admission rates were highest in large metropolitan areas and in the Northeast. … percent) and medium and small metropolitan areas (78.1 percent).
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/insr/state/series_9/2018/ic18_ixa_e.pdf
January 01, 2018 - insurance offer, eligibility and take up rates for private-sector establishments and employees for areas … insurance offer, eligibility and take up rates for private-sector establishments and employees for areas … insurance offer, eligibility and take up rates for private-sector establishments and employees for areas … insurance offer, eligibility and take up rates for private-sector establishments and employees for areas … Average total premiums and employee contributions (in dollars) for private-sector establishments for areas