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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2002_Design_Report.pdf
    January 01, 2002 - HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design of the HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2002 June 17, 2004 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .....................................…
  2. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2001_Design_Report.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design of the HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2001 June 3, 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ......................................…
  3. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2003_Design_Report_Edited_012506.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP January 25, 2006 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 DESIGN OF THE NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dx-safety-21-diagnostic-stewardship.pdf
    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief 21 Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Issue Brief 21 Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis PATIENT SAFETY e This page intentionally left blank. e Issue Brief 21 Diagnostic Stewardshi…
  5. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb239-Opioid-Payer-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-by-State.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Payers of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Nationally and by State, 2010 and 2015 1 May 2018 Payers of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Nationally and by State, 2010 and 2015 Audrey J. Weiss, Ph.D., and Kevin C. Heslin, Ph.D. Intro…
  6. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2021-01-Expected-Payer-Coding-Supplements.pdf
    November 30, 2021 - These are two areas of coding that tend to be the least standardized, and they are of increasing interest
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
    July 01, 2015 - Based on the findings, the report outlined recommendations in areas of urgent need, including health
  8. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb164.jsp
    October 01, 2013 - Characteristics of Adverse Drug Events Originating During the Hospital Stay, 2011 #164 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Conta…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-diagnostic-safety-biosketches.html
    September 01, 2016 - Biosketches Jason Adelman, MD, MS Chief Patient Safety Officer and Associate Chief Quality Officer Columbia University Medical Center/New York-Presbyterian Hospital Dr. Adelman is the Chief Patient Safety Officer and Associate Chief Quality Officer at Columbia University Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyter…
  10. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026172-obrien-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Prevent Diabetes Mellitus (PreDM) Clinical Decision Support Intervention in Community Health Centers – Final Report TITLE: Prevent Diabetes Mellitus (PreDM) Clinical Decision Support Intervention in Community Health Centers PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR AND TEAM MEMBERS: Matthew J. O’Brien1,2; Maria C. Vargas1,2; Rona…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-3.html
    July 01, 2019 - Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services This report is based on research conducted by Abt Associates in partnership with the MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation and Bailit Health Purchasing, Cambridge, MA, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD…
  12. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AppendixEAHRQProjectDetails.pdf
    January 15, 2008 - HOSPITAL BRIEFING MEMORANDUM Appendix E-1 HOSPITAL BRIEFING MEMORANDUM HYBRID HOSPITAL DATABASE PROJECT ORIENTATION Minnesota Hospital Association November, 2008 A. Introduction – Background, Objectives, and Overview of Hospital Involvement Until now, there have been two distinctly different approache…
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-radiology
    October 01, 2013 - Safety in Radiology Antonio Pinto, MD, PhD | October 1, 2013  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Pinto A. Safety in Radiology. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Departm…
  14. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb96.pdf
    September 01, 2010 - Statistical Brief #96: Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations among Medicare-Medicaid Dual Eligibles, 2008 From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #96 September 2010 Highlights ■ In 2008, approximately 18 percent of Medic…
  15. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/r7JMWkKKv2krN6cxKQUUfP
    January 01, 2010 - Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale Summary of Recommendations • The USPSTF strongly recommends screening for cervical cancer in women who have been sexually active and have a cervix. A recommendation. The USPSTF found good evidence from multiple observational studies that screening with …
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGs-Weights_Public_v24.pdf
    March 01, 2008 - ___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 G u i d e ALL PAYER SEVERITY-ADJUSTED DRGS (APS-DRGS®) NORMALIZED CHARGE, LOS, AND MORTALITY WEIGHTS FOR PUBLIC USE VERSION 24 PUB 3.11.2008 APS-DRGs® C…
  17. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QtuWfedsMmUb_sAuKWdsGg
    December 31, 2014 - Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Qu…
  18. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022305-manojlovich-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - The Effect of Health Information Technology on Healthcare Provider Communication - Final Report TITLE PAGE Title of Project: The Effect of Health Information Technology on Healthcare Provider Communication Principal Investigator (PI) and T…
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mark-graban-ms-mba
    January 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Mark Graban, MS, MBA January 1, 2015  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With… Mark Graban, MS, MBA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015…
  20. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb305-dental-conditions-2019-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Treat-and-Release Emergency Department Utilization and Costs for Traumatic and Nontraumatic Dental Conditions, 2019 and 2020 1 Treat-and-Release Emergency Department Utilization and Costs for Traumatic and Nontraumatic Dental Conditions, 2019 and 2020 Statistical Brief #305 | March 2024 R. Henry Olaisen, Ph.D…