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21. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cancer.html
    June 01, 2018 - Evidence-based mass screening is recommended in specific populations for four cancers: breast, cervical … , colorectal, and lung cancer. … Thus, cancers amenable to screening are included in this chartbook. … Source: Commission on Cancer, American College of Surgeons and American Cancer Society, National Cancer … Source: Commission on Cancer, American College of Surgeons and American Cancer Society, National Cancer

22. Measure: Overuse of Imaging for Headache and Seizure, Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-15-p004-ef.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - However, the technology involves an increased risk for secondary cancer following exposure to radiation … to weigh the benefits of information obtained from imaging in light of the increased risk of latent malignancy … MP, et al., Radiation exposure from CT scans in childhood and subsequent risk of leukemia and brain tumors … . 2American College of Radiology (ACR) Statement on recent studies regarding CT scans and increased cancer … Position-Statements/Position-Statements-Folder/ACR-Statement-on-Recent-Studies-Regarding-CT-Scans-and-Increased-Cancer-Risk

23. Final Progress Report: Oral Chemotherapy Safety in Ambulatory Oncology: A Proactive Risk Assessment (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weingart-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - melanoma), capecitabine (advanced GI and breast), imatinib (chronic myelogenous leukemia and GI stromal tumors … melanoma), capecitabine (advanced Gl and breast), imatinib (chronic myelogenous leukemia and Gl stromal tumors … ), and a phase II investigational agent named XL820 (advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors). … Participants had various types of cancers and used a variety of oral chemotherapies. … For example, the cognitive impairments common among brain tumor patients made it important to engage

24. Statistical Brief Highlights Cost of Heart Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2025 - Advancing Breast Cancer Screening: New Insights and Innovations Improving Breast Cancer Screening Practices … a new cancer. … Artificial Intelligence Shows Promise in Catching Interval Breast Cancers According to an AHRQ-funded … breast cancers, potentially reducing missed diagnoses by up to 30 percent. … improve the sensitivity of mammography by helping radiologists detect subtle or previously overlooked cancers

25. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey" Transcript (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-transcript.pdf
    June 01, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey" Transcript Introducing the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey … Cancer care represents a condition-specific survey for all realms of cancer care treatment. … cancer center. … ICD-10 CM diagnosis of a malignant neoplasm. … And what about hematologic malignancy patients? Kathleen Yost Right.

26. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/index.html
    July 01, 2020 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey The CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey assesses the experiences of adult patients … Cancer centers at community hospitals. … Cancer centers at academic medical centers (including those designated as comprehensive cancer centers … The main purpose of the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey is to support the efforts of cancer centers, oncology … About the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (PDF, 152 KB) Get the Cancer Care Survey and Instructions

27. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-analysis-evensen.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Analysis of Results Chris Evensen 43 Scoring Use the … standardized way to: • Construct composite scores out of individual items • Adjust for case-mix • Estimate cancer … center scores • Test the significance of cancer center rankings • Apply sampling weights • Report … cancer center quality results  Flexibility in setting analysis parameters in control program 45 … sufficient data, possible to define benchmarks at different levels • National • Regional • State • Other  Cancer

28. Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
    February 01, 2016 - category, including those having general surgical procedures, gastrointestinal surgery not related to malignancy … as infection and pulmonary disease are additive risk factors, just as they are in patients without malignancy … In view of underlying high risk, even patients who have an active malignancy without additional risk … Either UFH or LMWH are recommended for patients with malignancy undergoing major surgical intervention … Other highly selected patients with solid tumors receiving chemotherapy may be considered for thromboprophylaxis

29. Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
    February 01, 2016 - category, including those having general surgical procedures, gastrointestinal surgery not related to malignancy … as infection and pulmonary disease are additive risk factors, just as they are in patients without malignancy … In view of underlying high risk, even patients who have an active malignancy without additional risk … Either UFH or LMWH are recommended for patients with malignancy undergoing major surgical intervention … Other highly selected patients with solid tumors receiving chemotherapy may be considered for thromboprophylaxis

30. Racial and Ethnic Minorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 23, 2023 - ethnic-groups, reported lower rates of patient-provider communication regarding breast and cervical cancer … Cancer/health communication and breast/cervical cancer screening among Asian Americans and five Asian

31. Toolkit for the System Approach to Tracking and Increasing Screening for Public Health Improvement of Colorectal Cancer Intervention (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/crctoolkit.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - States among cancers affecting both men and women. … It is also one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers. … However, many colorectal cancers are not found early due to low screening rates. … ICD-9 Codes for Excluded Diagnoses Diagnosis ICD-9 Codes Malignant neoplasms 153.0 – 154.8 Benign … neoplasms 211.3 – 211.4 Colorectal and intestinal neoplasms 159, 197.5, 197.8, 211.9, 230.3 – 230.4

32. Toolkit for the System Approach to Tracking and Increasing Screening for Public Health Improvement of Colorectal Cancer Intervention (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - States among cancers affecting both men and women. … It is also one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers. … However, many colorectal cancers are not found early due to low screening rates. … ICD-9 Codes for Excluded Diagnoses Diagnosis ICD-9 Codes Malignant neoplasms 153.0 – 154.8 Benign … neoplasms 211.3 – 211.4 Colorectal and intestinal neoplasms 159, 197.5, 197.8, 211.9, 230.3 – 230.4

33. Developing Innovative Simulation-Based Training to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink … tumors. … with some resulting in either healthy tissue being exposed to unnecessary levels of radiation or the tumor … has relatively low error and injury rates, studies show that most errors occurring during radiation cancer

34. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-ginsberg.pdf
    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey AHRQ’s CAHPS® Program Caren Ginsberg Director, CAHPS Division … Surveys: Some Examples • Provider: Clinician & Group, Home Health, Hospice • Condition-specific: Cancer … Narratives • Health Plan: Children with Chronic Conditions, People with Mobility Impairments • Cancer

35. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-intro-fry.pdf
    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Introducing the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey A Webcast Presented … ET Our Focus Today • Introduce the new CAHPS Cancer Care Survey, which measures patients’ experiences … with cancer treatment in outpatient and inpatient settings … Research and Mayo Clinic, with funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the National Cancer … www.ahrq.gov/cahps Agenda • Welcome and Webcast Overview • Overview of CAHPS • Overview of CAHPS Cancer

36. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-wrap-up-fry.pdf
    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Q&A and Wrap-Up “Introducing the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey

37. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-evensen.pdf
    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Overview of CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Christian Evensen, … MS American Institutes for Research Introducing the New AHRQ Survey for Cancer Centers June 13, 2017 … Tamika Cowans  Elizabeth Frentzel  Steve Garfinkel  Kourtney Ikeler  San Keller 22 CAHPS for Cancer … • In the last 6 months, how often did your cancer surgery team listen carefully to you? … the effects of their cancer and treatment  Cancer care team is available to provide information

38. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-smith.pdf
    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey CAHPS for Cancer Care: Setting the Stage to Assess Quality … Branch Healthcare Delivery Research Program Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences June … 13, 2017 Estimated cancer prevalence by age in the U.S. population Shirley M. … Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2016;25:1029-1036 ©2016 by American Association for Cancer Research … Care: Setting the Stage to Assess Quality of Carefrom and for Cancer Patients CAHPS® for Cancer Care

39. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Drug Therapy (pdf file)
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    October 07, 2016 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Drug Therapy CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey Version: Drug Therapy … Drug therapy for cancer involves taking medicine to treat cancer. … How long have you been treated at this cancer center for cancer? … When was the last time you received drug therapy for cancer from this cancer center? … cancer care experience possible Clerks and Receptionists at This Cancer Center 43.

40. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/measures-cancer-509.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey and Instructions … the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Document No. 509 2/15/2017 Documents Available for the CAHPS Cancer … Available for the Cancer Care Survey: Questionnaires • CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (English and Spanish … Q28 Patient and cancer care team talked about cancer-related pain* Q30 Cancer care team advised patient … for the Cancer Care Survey Supplemental Measure for the Cancer Care Survey