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  1. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
    August 18, 2020 - advertisements or community media received interventions in homes, their community, or STI clinic waiting areas
  2. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb257-ED-Costs-Mental-Substance-Use-Disorders-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - • Level IV/V centers provide trauma support in remote areas in which no higher level of care is available
  3. digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/perednia-da-et-al-1998
    January 01, 1998 - The potential value of teledermatology is especially great in rural and medically underserved areas that … important as an indicator that referral rates to dermatologists may be inappropriately low in rural areas
  4. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2003_Design_Report.jsp
    January 01, 2003 - HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 2003 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs …
  5. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/reports/KID_design_rpt_2003.jsp
    January 01, 2003 - Design of the HCUP KIDS' Inpatient Database (KID), 2003 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs …
  6. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb247-Opioid-Hospital-Stays-Women.pdf
    October 01, 2018 - ■ In large metropolitan areas, White and Black women had a similar rate of opioid-related stays … However, in rural areas, Black women had a lower rate of opioid stays compared with White women. … , and women residing in large metropolitan areas. … to 10.1 percent in micropolitan/noncore areas. 7 Figure 3 presents the distribution of … than in rural areas.
  7. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb184-Hospital-Stays-Medicaid-Super-Utilizers-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Characteristics of Hospital Stays for Nonelderly Medicaid Super-Utilizers, 2012 1 November 2014 Characteristics of Hospital Stays for Nonelderly Medicaid Super-Utilizers, 2012 H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D., Marguerite L. Barrett, M.S., and Minya Sheng, M.S. Introduction With over 67 million ben…
  8. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb161.pdf
    June 12, 2013 - Trends in Septicemia Hospitalizations and Readmissions in Selected HCUP States, 2005 and 2010 1 Highlights ■ Across selected States, there was a 32 percent increase in the rate of septicemia hospitalizations between 2005 and 2010. Rates increased from 492 per 100,000 population to 651 per 100,000 populat…
  9. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb158.jsp
    July 01, 2013 - Origin of Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 - Statistical Brief #158 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us …
  10. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb127.jsp
    February 01, 2012 - Statistical Brief #127 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/mgmt.html
    August 01, 2018 - Care Management: Implications for Medical Practice, Health Policy, and Health Services Research Care Management Issue Brief Contents: Executive Summary Care Management: a Fundamental Vehicle for Managing the Health of Populations Overview Strategy: Identify Populations with Modifia…
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-adhere-dietary-restrictions-leading-complications-and-poor-follow
    September 27, 2023 - Failure to Adhere to Dietary Restrictions Leading to Complications and Poor Follow-up Citation Text: Bohringer C, Bourgeois J, Xiong G, et al. Failure to adhere to dietary restrictions leading to complications and poor follow-up.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-oxytocin.html
    July 01, 2023 - Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements with examples for the safe administration of oxytocin during labor. The key elements are presented within the framework of the Comprehensive U…
  14. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 January 01, 1996 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. governmen…
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/postpartum-woman-erroneous-sars-cov-2-test
    December 23, 2020 - A Postpartum Woman with an Erroneous SARS-CoV-2 Test Citation Text: Martin SA, Kanjilal S, Schiff G. A Postpartum Woman with an Erroneous SARS-CoV-2 Test. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021. Copy Citation Forma…
  16. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/s2xawZNAWVC5qgGyTT6r8m
    October 01, 2015 - PEDS20152567 746..752 Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: USPSTF Recommendation Statement Albert L. Siu, MD, MSPH, on behalf of the US Preventive Services Task Force abstract DESCRIPTION: Update of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) 2006 recommendation on screening for iron deficiency…
  17. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb184-Hospital-Stays-Medicaid-Super-Utilizers-2012.jsp
    November 01, 2014 - Characteristics of Hospital Stays for Nonelderly Medicaid Super-Utilizers, 2012 #184 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact…
  18. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGsWeightsV27Public.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - ___APS-DRGs-Weights_Public.book 4 0 0 C a p i t a l B o u l e v a r d • R o c k y H i l l , C T 0 6 0 6 7 • 1 - 8 0 0 - 9 9 9 - 3 7 4 7 U s e r ’ s G u i d e ALL PAYER SEVERITY-ADJUSTED DRGS (APS-DRGS®) NORMALIZED CHARGE, LOS, AND MORTALITY WEIGHTS FOR PUBLIC USE VERSION 27 PUB 4.12.2010 APS-DRGs® …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/next-steps2.html
    December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
    September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Appendix B. Decisionmaking and Readiness for Implementation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Introduction and Welcome Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Scientific Rationa…