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101. Maryland Guides Prescribers on Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe1304.html
     April 01, 2013 - The program developed criteria for use with input from child psychiatrists, psychiatric pharmacists, … pediatric health experts, family advocates, and agencies serving children. … If the information falls outside of the criteria or reveals other therapeutic issues, a child psychiatrist … If issues persist, an additional review with a Medicaid child psychiatrist can be requested. … In addition, the program supports prescribers in obtaining appropriate safety monitoring while the child

102. Other Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/other-resources.html
     July 01, 2021 - Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit … Previous Page   Table of Contents Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children … Designing a Multistakeholder Collaboration to Improve Preventive Care for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia … Performance of ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for identifying children with Sickle Cell Anemia. … Transcranial Doppler Screening Among Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Anemia.

103. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-206-fullreport.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - The manifestation and perception of headache is unique and specific to the child who experiences it. … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … ACR appropriateness criteria: Headache — child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012. … Rising use of CT in child visits to the emergency department in the United States, 1995-2008. … J Child Neurol 2009b; 24(5):536-43. Lawson EH, Gibbons MM, Ko CY, et al.

104. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Table 10 and Figures 1 & 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-table10-figures1-2.pdf
     July 16, 2015 - subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, The Child Neurology Society and the American … ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Seizures —Child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012. … In the 6 months after the CT scan, 33 children had an MRI. … Abnormal CT findings were present in 14 children (21%). … ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Seizures—Child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012.

105. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-2-ef.pdf
     November 01, 2015 - Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic … Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Disease The number of children ages … Without intervention, 11 percent of children with SCA experience a stroke by 20 years of age. … Prophylaxis with oral penicillin in children with sickle cell anemia. A randomized trial. … Reauthorization Act quality measures initiatives: moving forward to improve measurement, care, and child

106. Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit Next … Page Table of Contents Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents … QI Best Practices for the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents       … Guidelines and Recommendations for the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children … and Adolescents Acknowledgements The Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children

107. Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-215-fullreport.pdf
     August 01, 2017 - Of these children, 63 percent averaged one well‐child visit per year, and 10 percent had at least one … known, how this measure complements or improves on an existing measure in this topic area for the child … For example, evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … blood culture instrument will allow for guidelines to be developed to stratify the length of time a child

108. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-table4.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Table 4 … Expert committee recommendations regarding the prevention, assessment, and treatment of child and … Pediatrics 2007; 120(Suppl 4):S164-S192 Consensus statement The vulnerability of the obese child … States to remind providers to include diet and exercise advice in the comprehensive well- child … Table 4: Evidence for Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Overweight

109. The Medical Home Index: Revised Short Form: Pediatric. Measuring the Organization and Delivery of Pediatric Primary Care for All Children, Youth, and Families (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/mhi-rsf.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - The child with special needs, family, and PCP review current child health status and anticipated problems … Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN): Children with special health care needs are defined … -Make assessments and monitor child and family needs. … -Monitor outcomes for child, family and practice. … than the usual well child, preventive care, and acute illness interventions.

110. Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-135-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2017 - Of these children, 63 percent averaged one well-child visit per year, and 10 percent had at least one … known, how this measure complements or improves on an existing measure in this topic area for the child … For example, evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … However, these data will not furnish information regarding whether the child ever received the medication

111. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 Table 2: Evidence for Hypertension … Screening for Children Who are Overweight or Obese Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of … Expert committee recommendations regarding the prevention, assessment, and treatment of child and … Laboratory assessments for children with a BMI above the 95th percentile should include screening for … Hypertension in children and adolescents: Epidemiology and natural history.

112. Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - Of these children, 63 percent averaged one well‐child visit per year, and 10 percent had at least one … known, how this measure complements or improves on an existing measure in this topic area for the child … For example, evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … Immediately after blood is drawn for testing, the child with SCD presenting with a fever should be given

113. Impact of a pediatric-focused medical home learning collaborative on preventable emergency department visits by publicly-insured children in Massachusetts (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-medical-home-academyhealth.pdf
     December 12, 2015 - medical home learning collaborative on preventable emergency department visits by publicly-insured children … medical home learning collaborative on preventable emergency department visits by publicly- insured children … Quality (NICHQ) to implement learning collaborative to support medical home transformation at 13 child-serving … used in-person care team meetings, tele-meetings, on- site technical assistance • Additional 12 child-serving … enrolled in those practices, particularly children with chronic health conditions

114. Use of First-Line Psychosocial Care for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. … J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2001; 40(7 Suppl):4S-23S. … Future Child 2006; 16(1):47–67. Eyberg SM, Nelson MM, Boggs SR. … J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2010; 49(1):13–23.

115. Infographic: Sports-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Children, 2017 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/brain-injury-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Infographic: Sports-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Children, 2017

116. Inhaled Corticosteroids for Children With Persistent Asthma Prescribed at Time of Discharge From the Emergency Department (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-fullreport.pdf
     September 01, 2018 - hospital in a given year, asthma is the third leading cause of child hospitalization and accounts for … known, how this measure complements or improves on an existing measure in this topic area for the child … For example, evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … Medication adherence in the asthmatic child and adolescent.

117. Summary Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/measure-retirement-2013.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - visits for children age 0-15 months (MAX) – Number of well-child visits for children age 0-15 months … visits for children age 3-6 (MAX) – Number of well-child visits for children age 3-6 by race/ethnicity … visits for children age 12-17 (MAX) – Number of well-child visits for children age 12-17 by race/ethnicity … ED visits for asthma among children age 2-20 (MAX) – Number of child ED visits for asthma among children … children age 2-20 (MAX) – Mean child Medicaid expenditures per ED visit for asthma among children

118. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Screening Among Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-139-fullreport.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - families, public and private payers, or society more generally, currently and over the life span of the child … National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) recommends that each child with sickle cell anemia … known, how this measure complements or improves on an existing measure in this topic area for the child … For example, evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public.

119. Subcommittee Member: Charlene Wong | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Assistant Secretary for Children and Families North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services … Pediatrics and Public Policy Duke University Charlene Wong, M.D., serves as the assistant secretary for children … Carolina and oversees two divisions: The Division of Child and Family Well-Being and the Division of … Child Development and Early Education. … of North Carolina Integrated Care for Kids (NC InCK), an innovative model serving Medicaid-insured children

120. Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-1-ef.pdf
     November 01, 2015 - Children who died within 120 days of birth; or children with a diagnosis in the State newborn screening … Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia The number of children with … Children who died within 90 days of birth; children who were placed in the neonatal intensive care … prophylaxis, initiated as early as possible in infants with sickle cell anemia and continued daily until the child … Reauthorization Act quality measures initiatives: moving forward to improve measurement, care, and child