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3601. Case 2. Central Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2014 - At the time D2B was selected as a Lean project, the average time reported to CMS by the hospital was … Thus, the goal of this project was to bring the average D2B time well under 90 minutes. … noted the following outcomes of the Lean project that contributed to its success: A decrease in average … D2B times improved from an average of 89 minutes to 77 minutes, with only one patient falling outside

3602. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Health Plan Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/about/measures-hp50-2109.pdf
      September 08, 2017 - Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Health Plan Survey Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Health Plan Survey CAHPS® Health Plan Survey and Instructions Document No. 2109 Updated 9/8/2017 Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS® Health Plan Survey Table of Contents Introduction.…

3603. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 2002
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2002_Design_Report.jsp
      January 01, 2002 - It should be possible, for example, to estimate DRG-specific average lengths of stay across all U.S. … hospitals using weighted average lengths of stay, based on averages or regression coefficients calculated

3604. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 2001
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2001_Design_Report.jsp
      January 01, 2001 - It should be possible, for example, to estimate DRG-specific average lengths of stay across all U.S. … hospitals using weighted average lengths of stay, based on averages or regression coefficients calculated

3605. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2011 - It will be important to determine if the devices are equally effective in the hands of average interventional … It is unclear whether the use of the devices by average interventional cardiologists will result in a … using the following formula: � � = ((∑(x-xm))2/N)0.5, where � is the standard deviation xm is the average

3606. Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - The average intended dose per day was cal- culated; 325 mg daily or less was defined as low-dose and … their imprecision may re- flect inadequate power because of rare events and re- duced certainty of an average … Control group trial participants had much lower average risks for bleeding than those from cohort studies

3607. S131 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - Results: The basic cohort comprised 122,406 statin users, who were on average 78 years old and predominantly … Depending on the average duration (chronicity) of use, such cohorts may be composed predominantly of … The estimated average treatment effect will therefore underemphasize effects related to drug initiation

3608. Trial of Decision Support to Improve Diabetes Outcomes (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015123-cebul-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - The average A1c value among nondiabetic adults is 5.2%, and, among American Type 2 diabetics, 7.8% 10 … Sub-group analyses by baseline A1c values (good, average, poor), and results of multivariate models … Patients in intervention sites had, on average, 0.56 more ED visits and 0.43 more hospitalizations.

3609. Final Progress Report: Proactive Risk Assessment of Primary Care of the Elderly (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/karsh-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - decision-making. 6 In fact, Beasley et al.40 recently found that primary care physicians dealt with an average … In fact, Beasley et al.40 confirmed this by finding that primary care physicians deal with an average … of 3.88 problems per patient encounter with elderly patients compared to an average of 3 problems per

3610. JAMA (pdf file)
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      November 18, 2020 - One pack-year is the equivalent of smoking an average of 20 cigarettes—1 pack—per day for a year. 2. … .21 The other 2 studies found that use of I-ELCAP criteria (increase in nodule size threshold to an average … For context, average annual back- ground radiation exposure in the US is 2.4 mSv.

3611. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2002 - Younger women on average have a lower incidence of chemoprevention harms, so the benefit- to-harm ratio … Several different populations should be considered: 1. premenopausal women with “average” risk of breast … cancer; 2. premenopausal women with “high” risk of breast cancer; 3. postmenopausal women with “average

3612. Does Counseling by Clinicians Improve Physical Activity? A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - increases in activity.21,23,26 In the latter 3 trials, 2 randomized trials reported increases in the average … Many patients were overweight (average body mass index, 29.5 kg/m2) and 9% smoked.34 To avoid injury … Trial reported that patients who received both advice and counseling (the assistance group) spent an average

3613. Final Progress Report: Risk of Acute Asthma Associated with the Pediatric Use of Opioids (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/chen-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - For the opioid analgesic recipients, the average daily Morphine Milligram Equivalent (MME) dose was … The average duration of analgesic therapy was 5.4 (4.1) days in the opioid group and 7.4 (5.9) days … Given most of these asthma -related events happened on average 5 to 6 months before the index analgesic

3614. Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      March 09, 2021 - Low-Dose Computed Tomography Screening Examinations vs Lung Cancer Deaths Averted and Life-Years Gained Average … A, The curve represents the estimated efficient frontier for the average model. … B, The curve represents the estimated overall efficient frontier for the average model.

3615. Archived: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 13, 2016 - Primary prevention of acute coronary events with lovastatin in men and women with average cholesterol … Prevention of coronary and stroke events with atorvastatin in hypertensive patients who have average … or lower-than-average cholesterol concentrations, in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial–Lipid

3616. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
      May 06, 2002 - Younger women on average have a lower incidence of chemoprevention harms, so the benefit-to-harm ratio … Several different populations should be considered: Premenopausal women with "average" risk of breast … Postmenopausal women with "average" risk of breast cancer.

3617. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      November 27, 2018 - Fifteen trials (68%) recruited mothers younger than 20 years, on average. … specifically identified to be at risk 7 (32) Age of mothers Most or all younger than 20 y 7 (32) ≥20 y on average … A, For studies with multiple groups, the pooled estimates average the treatment effect from active groups

3618. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - least 10 years of followup.14,30-35 Overall, studies of community cohorts estimate cirrhosis in an average … USPSTF concluded that screening high-risk populations would be a more efficient strategy than screening average … Question 2b) were conducted in higher prevalence settings, potentially limiting applicability to average

3619. Check the Wristband | PSNet
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      August 03, 2009 - The patient spoke English and appeared to be of average intelligence.

3620. Leveraging Health Information Technology to Avoid Unnecessary Asymptomatic Carotid Revascularization - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021581-goodney-final-report-2015.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - Typically, for carotid revascularization, an average procedure costs Medicare between $6,000 and $8,000