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  1. A4A Combo Psi Casestudy (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Quality Improvement What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides a case study from one hospital that participated in the field test and evaluation of the QI Toolkit. It offers …

  2. Archived: C-Reactive Protein as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/c-reactive-protein-as-a-risk-factor-for-coronary-heart-disease-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analyses-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
    July 15, 2008 - nearly 40% of all deaths each year. 1 The factors that make up the Framingham risk score (age, sex, blood … pressure, serum total cholesterol or low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level, high-density lipoprotein … Blood pressure, C-reactive protein, and risk of future cardiovascular events. … † Number of factors adjusted for in the analysis, from among these 7: age, sex, blood pressure, diabetes

  3. Final Progress Report: Minimizing Error, Maximizing Outcome (MEMO): The Physician Worklife Study II (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/linzer-schwartz-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Minimizing Error, Maximizing Outcome (MEMO): The Physician Worklife Study II Minimizing Error, Maximizing Outcome (MEMO): Physician Worklife Study II Mark Linzer, MD, Principal Investigator (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Mark Schwartz, MD, Co-Principal Investigator (New York Universi…

  4. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #2: The Health Center (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_2.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Examples of situations that prompt outreach efforts include hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels higher than 9, blood … pressure higher than 140/90 mm Hg, and need for followup after hospital and emergency room visits. … The reports compare metrics for blood pressure control, HbA1c, hospitalizations, and emergency room

  5. Florida Final Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL4AHRQProjectFinalReportMar2010_v2.jsp
    July 01, 2016 - Florida Final Report An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  6. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2014 - CUSP: A Framework for Success (Slide Presentation) On the CUSP: Stop BSI This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on March 7, 2012   Contents Slide 1. CUSP: A Framework for Success Slide 2. Today's Speakers Slide 3. Working Together – The Players Slide 4. Learning Objectives Slide 5. The Mic…

  7. Final Progress Report: Incident Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Incident Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Incident Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes PI: Nicholas G. Castle, Ph.D.1 1. University of Pittsburgh A610 Crabtree Hall Graduate School of Public Health 130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 Telephone: (412) 383-7…

  8. Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based Practice Program The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence- based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments to assist public- and priv…

  9. Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2023 - cancer • Cardiovascular disease outcomes, specifically: o Blood lipid levels, hyperlipidemia o Blood … pressure, elevated blood pressure o Arterial stiffness, intima-media thickness, atherosclerosis

  10. Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/mmm-draft-protocol-amendment.pdf
    February 02, 2022 - units.22 For example, a woman’s likelihood of being screened for medical risk factors such as high blood … pressure, preeclampsia, diabetes, and substance misuse is affected by social factors such as race and … Intermediate outcomes, such as blood pressure, lab values, or psychometric scales that are not intended

  11. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/final_spotlight_latex_allergies-slides.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Spotlight Spotlight Perioperative Anaphylaxis After Insertion of a Latex Drain in a Patient with Known Latex Allergy Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the August 2022 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm o CME credit is available o Commentary by K…

  12. Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality | PSNet

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    October 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality Citation Text: Lindenauer PK. Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Res…

  13. Diabetic Heart Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/diabetic-heart-disease

  14. Sodium | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/sodium

  15. In Conversation with…Robert M. Wachter, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withrobert-m-wachter-md
    October 01, 2008 - In Conversation with…Robert M. Wachter, MD October 1, 2008  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation with…Robert M. Wachter, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008…

  16. In Conversation with Eric Thomas about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-eric-thomas-about-zero-harm-striving-reduce-preventable-harms-point
    September 24, 2024 - In Conversation with Eric Thomas about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement Eric Thomas, Sarah Mossburg, Merton Lee | September 24, 2024  Also Read the Essay View more articles from the same authors. Citatio…

  17. HCUPnet Methodology – HCUPnet Data Tools

    datatools.ahrq.gov/hcupnet/methodology/
    January 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates Data Tools Home CAHPS HCUP …

  18. Appendix A, Pt. 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa3.html
    April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix A, Pt. 3 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Executive Summary Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. ST-PRA Developm…

  19. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-users-amended-protocol.pdf
    June 21, 2019 - Cardiovascular mortality, myocardial infarction, stroke, all- cause mortality, resting heart rate, resting blood … pressure, lipid profile Respiratory • Pulmonary function tests, VO2 max/peak, spirometry Endocrine … Cardiovascular mortality Myocardial infarction Stroke • All-cause mortality • Lipid profile • Resting blood … pressure • Resting heart rate Respiratory Pulmonary function tests VO2 max/peak • Spirometry

  20. STATISTICAL BRIEF #404: Expenditures for Hypertension among Adults Age 18 and Older, 2010: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st404/stat404.shtml
    April 01, 2013 - Introduction Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, increases the risk of cardiovascular
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