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  1. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/enhancedmedhistories_102611comp.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - Enhanced Medication Histories Enhanced Medication Histories Final ACTION Contract Report Final Report Enhanced Medication Histories Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov …
  2. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/PGYTn_cWQnmAr9-3du5StE
    February 01, 2016 - Factors Associated With Rates of False-Positive and False-Negative Results From Digital Mammography Screening: An Analysis of Registry Data Heidi D. Nelson, MD, MPH; Ellen S. O’Meara, PhD; Karla Kerlikowske, MD, MPH; Steven Balch, MA, MBA; and Diana Miglioretti, PhD Background: Women screened with digital mammography …
  3. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
    December 15, 2003 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 December 15, 2003 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They s…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/2020-instructions-for-analyzing-data.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Instructions for Analyzing Data from CAHPS Surveys Instructions for Analyzing Data from CAHPS® Surveys in SAS®: Using the CAHPS Analysis Program Version 5.0 AHRQ Contract No.: HHSP233201500026I/HHSP23337004T Managed and prepared by: Westat, Rockville, MD Naomi Yount, Ph.D. Kayo Walsh, M.S. (Harvard Medic…
  5. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZYao53-sqRb6oZzKzDmjjt
    December 01, 2003 - Obesity is an increasingly significant U.S. health problem. Over 4 decades, the prevalence of obesity (body mass index [BMI], kilograms of weight divided by height in meters squared [kg/m2], ≥ 30) has increased from 13% to 31% in adults and the prevalence of overweight (BMI 25–29.9 kg/m2) has increased from 31% to 34%.…
  6. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Pboxx4DR35wz5GPozm-XNF
    June 15, 2023 - Screening for Breast Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Screening for Breast Cancer Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Jillian T. Henderson, PhD, MPH; Elizabeth M. Webber, MS; Meghan S. Weyrich, MPH; Marykate Miller, MS;…
  7. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WEqCV3NvnZAeLdC_pp6nVK
    October 01, 2018 - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Roger Chou, MD; Tracy Dana, MLS;…
  8. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/b-rsH7WPpNC3uL9NeoXBfF
    May 08, 2018 - Prostate-Specific Antigen–Based Screening for Prostate Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF Prostate-Specific Antigen–Based Screening for Prostate Cancer Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Joshua J. Fenton, MD, MPH; Meghan S. Weyrich, MPH; Shauna Du…
  9. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CC7S5LxbFmoHh5ZmMxJWkM
    February 01, 2016 - Harms of Breast Cancer Screening: Systematic Review to Update the 2009 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Heidi D. Nelson, MD, MPH; Miranda Pappas, MA; Amy Cantor, MD, MPH; Jessica Griffin, MS; Monica Daeges, BA; and Linda Humphrey, MD, MPH Background: In 2009, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force r…
  10. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_SBmXPhUQWo-dc85FJ5wHf
    February 01, 2015 - Diagnostic and Predictive Accuracy of Blood Pressure Screening Methods With Consideration of Rescreening Intervals: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Margaret A. Piper, PhD, MPH; Corinne V. Evans, MPP; Brittany U. Burda, MPH; Karen L. Margolis, MD, MPH; Elizabeth O’Connor, PhD; and Evelyn …
  11. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KFZpoMBYuoo8TRW6nhRev8
    October 23, 2023 - Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Roger Chou, MD; Hunter Spencer, DO; Chris…
  12. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XAaYbGVD_xRoMfQ-huJkJq
    December 10, 2019 - Primary Care Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF Primary Care Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Janelle M. Guirguis-Blake, MD; Tracy L. Beil, MS; Caitlyn A. S…
  13. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XW6XUe2wRmkM-6Rrbn_462
    February 01, 2023 - Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Evidence Synthesis Number 224 Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare…
  14. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cds-connect-year3-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Final Report, Year 3: CDS Connect CDS Connect CDS Connect Contract Year 3 Final Report Final Report (Year 3) CDS Connect Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 www.ahrq.gov Contract No. HHSA290201600001U Prepared by: CMS Alliance to Modernize Healthcare (The …
  15. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/shareable-cds-efficiencies-final-report.pdf
    December 01, 2019 - Quantifying Efficiencies Gained through Shareable CDS Resources - Final Report Quantifying Efficiencies Gained Through Shareable Clinical Decision Support Resources: Final Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 5600 Fishers Lane …
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/NIS_2002_SummaryStats_10PCT_SEVERITY_A.PDF
    January 01, 2002 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements, HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NIS 2002 - 10PCT_SEVERITY_A File 1 Means of Continuous Data Elements 16:28 Tuesday, June 7, 2005 please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For …
  17. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/NIS_2002_SummaryStats_10PCT_SEVERITY_B.PDF
    January 01, 2002 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements, HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NIS 2002 - 10PCT_SEVERITY_B File 1 Means of Continuous Data Elements 16:36 Tuesday, June 7, 2005 please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For …
  18. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/tools/stats/KID_2003_SummaryStats_SEVERITY.PDF
    January 01, 2003 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements, HCUP Summary Statistics Report: KID 2003 - SEVERITY File 1 Means of Continuous Data Elements 13:36 Wednesday, December 14, 2005 please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For m…
  19. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/NIS_2002_SummaryStats_SEVERITY.PDF
    January 01, 2002 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements, HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NIS 2002 - SEVERITY File 1 Means of Continuous Data Elements 16:36 Tuesday, June 7, 2005 please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more inf…
  20. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/NIS_2003_SummaryStats_SEVERITY.PDF
    January 01, 2003 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements, HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NIS 2003 - SEVERITY File 1 Means of Continuous Data Elements 16:25 Friday, June 3, 2005 please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more info…