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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/phr-impact-chronic-disease-transcript-012512.pdf
August 01, 2012 - A National Web Conference on Evaluation of Personal Health Record (PHR) Systems and their Impact on Chronic Disease
Transcript of Audio File:
A National Web Conference on Evaluation of Personal Health Record (PHR) Systems and
their Impact on Chronic Disease
BEGIN TRANSCRIPT
Operator: Welcome. Please note that …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 49
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
in Orthopedic Surgery
Executive Summary
Background
Major orthopedic surgery describes three
surgical procedures including total hip
replacement (THR), total knee
replacement (TKR), and hip fracture
surgery (HFS). As a whole, maj…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
June 05, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015196-crandall-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Rural Iowa Redesign of Care Delivery with EHR Functions - Grant Final Report Grant ID: 1UC1HS015196-0.
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Grant Final Report
Grant ID: 1UC1HS015196-0
Rural Iowa Redesign of Care Delivery with
EHR Functions
Inclusive Dates: 09/01/04 – 11/30/07
Principal Investigator:
Donald K Cranda…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/research-gap-primary-care-summary-table.pdf
March 01, 2022 - AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care
AHRQ EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE CENTER PROGRAM
RESEARCH GAPS SUMMARY:
PRIMARY CARE
An EPC publication summarizing evidence gaps identified across recent EPC reviews for select
healthcare topics
Prepared by:
Angela Carr, R.N., M.…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Introduction
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a
serious healthcare-associated infection and
a growing health care problem. C. difficile
is a Gram-positive, spore-forming,
anaerobic bacterium that, when ingested,
can cause CDI if it is a toxigenic strain.
CDI symptoms include varying levels of
diarrh…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017157-carrow-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Enabling E-Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications - Final Report
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: R18 HS17157
Enabling E-Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications
Inclusive Dates: 9/30/2007 - 5/29/2012
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Principal Investigator: Grant M. Carrow, Ph…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Background
Preterm birth is defined as delivery before
the completion of the 37th week of
gestation, and it affects 13 percent of live
births in the United States.1 According to
the 2010 National Vital Statistics report,
there were 542,893 preterm births in the
United States in 2006.2 Rates of preterm
birth…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-2.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings Version 2
Rapid Evidence Product
Version 2.0 (June 24, 2020)
Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in
Community and Healthcare Settings
Background and Purpose
Currently, no proven treatments are available for coronavirus d…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-1.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings
Rapid Evidence Product
Version 1.0 (June 18, 2020)
Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in
Community and Healthcare Settings
Background and Purpose
Currently, no proven treatments are available for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the
dise…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-no-touch-modalities.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Rapid Evidence Product: No-Touch Modalities for Disinfecting Patient Rooms in Acute Care Settings
Rapid Evidence Product
October 2, 2020
No-Touch Modalities for Disinfecting
Patient Rooms in Acute Care Settings
Background and Purpose
Purpose of Review
To rapidly identify evidence assessing the effect of no-to…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
September 22, 2011 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 91
Interventions To Improve Patient
Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment:
Comparative Effectiveness
Executive Summary
Background
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most
common chronic blood-borne infectious
disease in the United States.1,2 The Centers
for Disease Contro…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs020846-fricton-final-report-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Decision Support to Improve Dental Care for Medically Compromised Patients - Final Report
AHRQ Final Report
1. TITLE PAGE
Project Title: Decision Support to Improve Dental Care for Medically
Compromised Patients
Principal Investigator: James Fricton DDS, MS
Team Members: Neil …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-navigation-model-lung-cancer-rapid.pdf
December 01, 2018 - Rapid Evidence Product Patient Navigation Models For Lung Cancer
Rapid Evidence Product
Patient Navigation Models
for Lung Cancer
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Rapid Evidence Product
Patient Navigation Models for Lung Cancer
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
July 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Backgrounda
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a
relatively common disorder in the United
States that affects people of all ages, but is
most prevalent among the middle-aged and
elderly. Affected individuals experience
repeated collapse and obstruction of the
upper airway during sleep, which results in
reduce…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
May 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 133
Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent
Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
Executive Summary
Background
Heart failure (HF) is a major public
health problem and a leading cause of
hospitalization and health care costs in
the United States. It is the most …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/wendel-hummell-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Care and Safety Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Home-Based Long-Term Services and Supports
Title: Care and Safety Practices during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Home-Based Long-Term Services
and Supports
Principle Investigator and Team Members:
Carrie Wendel-Hummell, PhD; PI1
Tracey LaP…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case4.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Case 4. Suntown Hospital
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospital
Case 3.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ridley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Evaluate the Effects of the Massachusetts Reporting System
Evaluate the Effects of the Massachusetts Reporting System
Principal Investigator: Nancy Ridley, M.S.
Associate Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Co-Investigators (alphabetically):
Paul Dreyer, Ph.D.
Massachuset…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-guide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Daily Care Processes Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for
Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Daily Care Processes Guide for Reducing
Ventilator-Associated Events in
Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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