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2301. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary29/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
      May 27, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 May 27, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should…

2302. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices_Toolkit Overview and Recommended Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - HAI performance has been adopted as a core safety measure by many state regulatory agencies, CMS, and … Priority areas for national action: transforming health care quality. … Effectiveness of measures to eradicate Staphylococcus aureus carriage in patients with community-associated

2303. Quantifying Efficiencies Gained through Shareable CDS Resources - Final Report (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2019 - platforms such as CDS Connect to aid healthcare systems in meeting strategic needs around improving the quality … of healthcare delivery. … aid clinical diagnosis and treatment planning.1 When implemented well, CDS is likely to improve the quality … of care by effectively integrating technology with workflow at the point of care.2 3,4 However, the … Do you discuss the integration of quality measures? 8. Do you identify potential outliers? 9.

2304. Final Recommendation Statement: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/cervical-cancer-screening
      August 21, 2018 - low in countries that have organized cytology screening programs that it is impractical to directly measure … are essential to detection of cancer, they represent a burden and risk to patients and are a proxy measure

2305. 2017-01 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Standard error calculations should take into account the poststratification weights and clustering of … It is important for researchers to calculate a measure of precision for national estimates based on … The weights for pediatric discharges often are higher than those for adult discharges. 3 Agency for … Those weights, as previously described, are the relative number of discharges in the target universe … AHRQ Quality Indicators Applied to the HCUP Data for the National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) and

2306. Pf-Engagement-Facnotes (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - It will then discuss how to understand and measure engagement in your facility. … This partnership is important because health care quality and safety directly affect patients and families … Engagement helps ASC facilities improve overall quality of care, patient safety, and patient outcomes … care quality and safety. … care quality and safety, care delivery, educational materials, and facility design.

2307. Screening for Depression in Adult Patients in Primary Care Settings: An Update (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2009 - a proxy for less serious adverse effects, particularly discontinuation due to adverse effects as a measure … Follow-up Patients Depressed at Follow-up Scale Score Decrease from Baseline IV Group, % UC Group, % Measure … IV Group, % UC Group, % Measure 3 mo (all patients) 37 46 MDD per DIS 1.6 1.5 Number of MDD symptoms

2308. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2013 - o Comprehensive Estimate: The infection measure used in the REDUCE Trial was the number of ICU patients

2309. C:\unzipped\Methods Series Reports to Convert\Comparison_Report_NIS1 1988-92.wpd (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/Comparison_Report_NIS11988-92Final.pdf
      July 11, 1996 - Nationwide Inpatient Sample, Release 1, for more details on the design of the sample. 4 Sample weights … For example, with these weights it should be possible to estimate DRG-specific average lengths of stay … Comparison with AHA Data Table 18 demonstrates that hospital weights associated with the NIS yield … Table 19 demonstrates that, while the NIS hospital weights accurately weight sample hospitals back to … For example, the estimate of ALOS would put less weight on the South than the current set of weights

2310. Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening
      August 21, 2018 - low in countries that have organized cytology screening programs that it is impractical to directly measure … are essential to detection of cancer, they represent a burden and risk to patients and are a proxy measure

2311. Primary Care Screening for and Treatment of Depression in Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      January 26, 2016 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Depression remission, prevalence, symptoms, and related measures of depression … recovery or response; sensitivity and specificity of selected screening measures to detect depression … Results were similar for 2 other continuous measures of depres- sion symptom severity, but this trial … The use of rating scales to identify post-natal depression. Br J Psychiatry. 1989;154:813-817. 40. … Validation of two postpartum depression screening scales with a sample of First Nations and Métis women

2312. Microsoft Word - CentralDistributor_NIS88-97binderV5.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS88-92Overview_122104.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - Tools AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs) are clinical performance measures for use with readily available … Discharge weights can be multiplied by 10 for use with the Subsample files. … Hospital weights do not require adjustment because every NIS hospital appears in each 10% Subsample … For detailed information about use of discharge and hospital weights, see Technical Supplement 5: … The NIS Hospital Weights file also contains the hospital identifier assigned by the AHA, providing

2313. JAMA (pdf file)
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      November 18, 2020 - JAMA Screening for Lung Cancer US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force Summary of Recommendation L ung cancer is the second most common cancer and the lead- ing cause of cancer death in the US. In 2020, an estimated 228 820 persons were diagnosed with lung cancer…

2314. Diagnostic Issue Brief 19 Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Issue Brief 19 Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act PATIENT SAFETY e Issue Brief 19 Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act This page intentionally left blank. e Issue Brief 19 Electronic Test Result Communication …

2315. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY SAMPLE (NASS) 2020
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      January 01, 2020 - Computation of sample weights is straightforward. … Encounter weights were calculated by stratum. … of an appropriate method for calculating variances for nationwide estimates depends on the type of measure … -CM diagnoses Elixhauser Comorbidity Software Refined for ICD-10-CM CMR_aaa 2 Comorbidity measures … nnn denotes the CCSR number within the body system. 2 Where aaa denotes the specific comorbidity measure

2316. Microsoft Word - CentralDistributor_NIS88-97binderV5.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS96_Overview_122104.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - Tools AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs) are clinical performance measures for use with readily available … Hospital and discharge weights are provided for producing national and State-level estimates. … C 800-900 hospitals per year C Two 10% Subsamples of discharges from all NIS hospitals C Hospital Weights … procedures C Discharge quarter C Discharge weight C Linkages to other core files and to Hospital Weights … into original format C Record layouts for: - Inpatient Stay Core and Subsample Files - Hospital Weights

2317. Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      June 20, 2019 - results are associated with social consequences, anxiety, and labeling, but these harms are difficult to measure … framework in the Figure shows the target pop- ulations, interventions, and intermediate and health outcome measures … but some question remains as to whether some (although not major) differences occurred in follow-up, measure … Do effect measures capture preferences or utilities? Costs 1.

2318. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 22, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening September 22, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. The…

2319. Microsoft Word - CentralDistributor_NIS88-97binderV5.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS97_Overview_122104.pdf
      September 01, 2002 - Tools AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs) are clinical performance measures for use with readily available … Hospital and discharge weights are provided for producing national and State-level estimates. … 800-1,000 hospitals per year C Two 10% Subsamples of discharges from all NIS hospitals C Hospital Weights … Weights File: This hospital-level file contains weights and variance estimation data elements, as well … procedures C Discharge quarter C Discharge weight C Linkages to other core files and to Hospital Weights

2320. Low-Dose Aspiring for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality from Preeclampsia: A Systematic Evidence Review fro the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      May 27, 2014 - All RCTs reported valid outcome measures, and all but 1 study reported using identical placebo formulations … Maternal obstetric outcome measures in a randomised controlled study of labetalol in the treatment of