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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/relieving-anxiety-children-undergoing-radiation-therapy-though-virtual-preparation
January 01, 2023 - Number
R21 HS021799
Funding Mechanism(s)
Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health … Care Quality through Health Information Technology (IT) (R21)
AHRQ Funded Amount
$299,876 … Patients and parents completed measures of knowledge, anxiety, and satisfaction during their consultation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
October 11, 2022 - all-cause mortality; quality of life measured using validated instruments; and functioning (validated scales … resulting from psychotherapy interventions, but this finding was statistically significant for only 1 measure … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales. … fluoxetine, and their combination; 1 on collaborative care) (n = 2152)
Psychotherapy: Varied by measure … difference
Pharmacotherapy: Statistically significant differences favoring pharmacotherapy for 1 measure
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6desD2XJCQKF8ZDPMS-NU_
July 01, 2005 - social deprivation, and perhaps, infant feeding patterns, early
or more rapid puberty, extreme birth weights … Methods
Terminology
Since BMI is the primary clinical measure and a measure of relative weight … with or without
weight-related measures? … Although BMI is the best clinically available measure of overweight, uncertainty in its
application … Use of the
body mass index (BMI) as a measure
of overweight in children and
adolescents.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
September 30, 2024 - It is a critical
process for protecting patients from harm and improving healthcare quality. … of care, reduced medication-related
errors, improved test result followup, and improved communication … Nearly all (99%) responding staff felt the EPh
improved quality of care. … of care they provide, with a focus on medication safety. … of care during the hospital to
community transition, thereby improving patient outcomes and reducing
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
March 19, 2024 - Direct or Proxy Measures of Child Maltreatment
Reports to Child Protective Services. … demonstrate benefit for the active intervention group(s), regardless of the specificity of the outcome measure … Child Development as Measured by the Bayley Scales of Child Development. … RCTs 14 , 18 , 21 , 23 , 38 , 39 , 43 , 45-48 reported on child development as measured by the Bayley Scales … one intervention may not be readily generalizable to other (pediatric practice) settings
Bayley Scales
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/access-pediatric-voice-therapy-telehealth-solution/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Cincinnati
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-269: Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health … Care Quality Through Health Information Technology (IT) (R21)
Grant Number
R21 HS 021781 … Outcome measures will include satisfaction, compliance, and cost. … across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health information to improve quality … of care.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/age-0-5-behavioral-development
February 01, 2025 - Expert Insight
Expert Tips
Success Stories
Measures … The purpose of this brief is to support pediatric and family medicine care teams in adopting measures … The PSI is a screening and diagnostic assessment tool that can be used to measure stress in the parent-child … Research Associate, Westat Acknowledgements We thank reviewers and other contributors from the Agency of Healthcare … Quality and Research (AHRQ), National Integration Academy Council (NIAC), and Westat for sharing their
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb169-Asthma-Trends-Hospital-Stays.pdf
August 01, 2013 - that can be used with hospital inpatient hospital stay data to identify
access to and quality of care … Indicators to Healthcare Cost
and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the Eleventh (2013) National Healthcare … Quality Report (NHQR) and National Healthcare
Disparities Report (NHDR). … publication who are interested in
obtaining more information about access, cost, use, financing, and quality … of health care in the United
http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/
http://hcupnet.ahrq.gov/
http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0083episiotomy.pdf
March 01, 2016 - of health care. … asthma care quality,
inpatient care measures). … of an individual measure appear to capture the single aspect of care or health care
quality as intended … Health plan: Can compare quality of care among health plans. … of care for children.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary13/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
January 15, 2013 - Intermediate outcomes, such as referral rates, use of counseling services, or measures of parent–child … Main outcomes include measures of reduced exposure to abuse and neglect (CPS reports, removal of the … to abuse (physical injuries, death, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations), and measures … Outcome measures also differed, limiting comparisons between trials, and often included self-reported … Intervention*
Outcome
Measure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
January 01, 2012 - o Establishes measures that will tell if changes are leading to improvement. … mattresses.9
• Frequent skin assessments under pediatric-specific devices are important preventive
measures … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals, a
toolkit for improving quality of care
http://www.ahrq.gov … National Healthcare Quality Report.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary47/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
February 15, 2006 - , 80 , 85 and by scores on standardized instruments, such as the Reynell Expressive and Receptive Scales … 85 and the MacArthur Communicative Development Inventories. 80 , 93 The most widely used outcome measure … ; improvement on 1 measure for parent vs. clinician group
Not reported
Poor … Quality of care for children and adolescents: A review of selected clinical conditions and quality indicators … Early language screening in City and Hackney: The concurrent validity of a measure designed for use with
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4b_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
January 01, 2012 - o Establishes measures that will tell if changes are leading to improvement. … mattresses.9
• Frequent skin assessments under pediatric-specific devices are important preventive
measures … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals, a
toolkit for improving quality of care
http://www.ahrq.gov … National Healthcare Quality Report.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pdf
October 01, 2015 - of health care services … “quality of
care” per se, we use certain measures as an
“indicator” of quality. … • AHRQ QIs can be used to flag potential problems in
quality of care. … of care … Leadership is key to improvement
Health care quality is important
What is AHRQ?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-hp-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2023 - The 5.1H version of
the survey is included in both the 2023 Adult and Child Core Health Care Quality … composite measure, the four ratings, HEDIS
questions, and Children with Chronic Conditions measures … CHIP Composite Measures Top Box by General Child and Children with Chronic Conditions
Composite Measure … The CAHPS
Health Plan Survey uses several different response scales. … Table H-1 displays the different response scales and
how the options are categorized for top box and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/aco-participation.pdf
January 01, 2019 - We used data from the Leavitt Partners 2016 Torch Insight tool to
construct measures of system participation … • Safety net systems: Systems are categorized as serving the safety
net using two measures: (1) systems
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/PCMHFactSheet.pdf
September 01, 2010 - Consumer Assessment of
Healthcare Providers and Systems
Developing a CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey to Measure … and reminder letters
• Analysis programs
• Instructions for using analysis programs
• Reporting measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/population/dentist
January 01, 2023 - Information Technology
Description
This study implemented a mobile health (mHealth) platform to measure
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
March 19, 2024 - There is no gold standard for these instruments; measures to validate instruments (eg, CPS reports) are … of abuse. 1 , 21 If direct or intermediate measures of abuse were reported, other measures, including … reported group differences. 1 , 21 Of 4 trials (n = 1638) evaluating outcomes based on the Bayley Scales … Outcome measures could also include those outside the child welfare system (e.g., composite measures) … In addition, consistency in outcome measure definitions, outcome types, and outcome timing across studies
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb259-Potentially-Preventable-Hospitalizations-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - of care, access to care, medical
conditions, procedures, and patient populations, among other topics … Quality and Disparities Report (QDR). … About the QDR
The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR) measures and tracks trends … that
provides a comprehensive overview of the quality of healthcare received by the general population … of healthcare in the United
States.