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8541. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2013
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRD_Introduction_2013.jsp
      January 01, 2013 - that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … The NRD contains more than 100 clinical and non-clinical variables provided in a hospital discharge abstract … and non-clinical data elements. … The coding scheme for NRD_DaysToEvent was designed to adhere to these strict privacy guidelines and protect

8542. 2016-05 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2016-05.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - lasting longer than 48 hours.7 Although there is evidence that OS care is a safe and effective best practice … Medicare contractors and auditors use these guidelines to determine whether an inpatient admission is … physicians are likely to exercise greater caution when admitting patients.15 Given the complex clinical … Observation and inpatient status: clinical impact of the 2-midnight rule. … Diagnoses are categorized using the AHRQ Clinical Classifications Software (CCS).29 Table 1 lists

8543. Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process: Environmental Scan Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - Johns Hopkins University Evidence-Based Practice Center Jamil D. … ED return within 72 hours or more, poor compliance, or lack of comprehension, carries significant clinical … In addition, we looked at guidelines that address problems, gaps, and potential or promising solutions … Evidence-based practice, 2. Nursing clinical delivery, 3. Screening for high risk, 4. … A successful emergency department case management practice model.

8544. Florida Final Report
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL4AHRQProjectFinalReportMar2010_v2.jsp
      July 01, 2016 - Clinical and Economic Research (Analysis) Elizabeth C. … Multiple reviews and team meetings of AHCA and 3M project guidelines From this relatively small … Over 11.7 million clinical laboratory test records were contained in the clinical laboratory dataset. … Clinical Laboratory Data Exclusions Over 11.7 million clinical laboratory data records were provided … These reports and statistics were reviewed by the clinical panel to determine which clinical laboratory

8545. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … and non- clinical data elements. … highly sensitive information according to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines … The coding scheme for NRD_DaysToEvent was designed to adhere to these strict privacy guidelines and

8546. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2010-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … and non- clinical data elements. … highly sensitive information according to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines … The coding scheme for NRD_DaysToEvent was designed to adhere to these strict privacy guidelines and

8547. 2015-05 Public (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015-05_public.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - lasting longer than 48 hours.7 Although there is evidence that OS care is a safe and effective best practice … Medicare contractors and auditors use these guidelines to determine whether an inpatient admission … physicians are likely to exercise greater caution when admitting patients.15 Given the complex clinical … Observation and inpatient status: clinical impact of the 2-midnight rule. … Diagnoses are categorized using the AHRQ Clinical Classifications Software (CCS).28 Table 1 lists

8548. Introducing the New CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey 3.0 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150917/introducing_the_new_cahps_c&g_survey3.0.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - care, behavioral health, home health, and most relevant to our Webcast today, for medical groups, practice … their experience; to improve the efficiency of existing domains, update item wording to match current practice … recall means that we’re actually surveying them 6 months later to find out what has changed in the practice … One question relates to sampling recommendations, CAHPS’ published guidelines with respect to sample … And that focal provider can be a nurse practitioner, a physician assistant, a clinical nurse specialist

8549. Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - care, behavioral health, home health, and most relevant to our Webcast today, for medical groups, practice … So, it's a standard recommendation in the CAHPS guidelines to use a series of letters or emails. … If you use a different approach, it's important to remember that the CAHPS guidelines are designed to … of bringing together patients, providers, health plans to drive improvement and patient experience, clinical … And we report back to over 500 practice sites about the information we collect and then, we publicly

8550. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_executive.pdf
      October 01, 2010 - The dominant clinical features are chronic lung disease and pancreatic insufficiency with poor nutrition … Comparative Effectiveness Review, prepared by the University of Connecticut/Hartford Hospital Evidence-based Practice … Version 2008) to limit the search to randomized controlled trials and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines … The impact of baseline clinical status on the clinical outcomes of rhGH use was assessed in two trials … (Prepared by the University of Connecticut/Hartford Evidence-based Practice Center under Contract No.

8551. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
      January 28, 2011 - They also benefitted from having clinical backgrounds, which helped them anticipate challenges and directly … It also is important to train clinical staff on how to work with patient and family advisors. … Some hospitals create competitions to recognize the clinical areas that identify the largest number of … Why does this current practice, situation, or concern exist? … Communicating quality and safety information The following guidelines can help promote an inclusive

8552. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bundled-payments-quality-effects_disposition-comments.pdf
      August 24, 2012 - (Prepared by the RAND Evidence- based Practice Center under Contract No. 290-2007-10062-I.) … volume facilities and in response the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons had written guidelines … patterns, supplyside market conditions, or clinical outcomes that cannot be assessed in such limited … #13 Summary and Discussion The future challenge of bundled payments is around coordination of clinical … As such, we support the inclusion of risk-adjusted outcomes measures using clinical, audited data, and

8553. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2010-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … and non- clinical data elements. … highly sensitive information according to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines … The coding scheme for NRD_DaysToEvent was designed to adhere to these strict privacy guidelines and

8554. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012_03.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - year (and weighted to the universe of community hospitals nationally), potential exists for different practice … patterns across States to influence national measures related to clinical practice over time. … practice over time. … State QI Rates: Variation in State rates can be caused by many factors, including differences in practice … No guidelines for applying the AHRQ QIs to emergency department data were available when this analysis

8555. Final Progress Report: Patient-Centric Risk Model for Medication Safety During Care Transitions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurses-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - patient preferences for medication use, side effects, cost Appropriateness Comparison with best practice … or guidelines using medical or pharmacy records, such as the Beers Criteria Patient reporting of … to self-manage their medications safely in the home environment: (1) streamlining and coordinating clinical … The REDCap database was hosted at the Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research … The project provided a way to prospectively assess the risks that go beyond patients’ clinical condition

8556. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2020
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2020.jsp
      January 01, 2020 - Per coding guidelines, the use of diagnosis code "U071" is based on documentation by the provider … The NIS contains clinical and resource use information included in a typical discharge abstract. … Per coding guidelines, the use of diagnosis code "U071" is based on documentation by the provider … This is an important stratification data element because practice patterns have been shown to vary substantially … d Where aaa denotes the clinical domain and nnn denotes the CCSR number within the clinical domain.

8557. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsicompanion.pdf
      October 18, 2012 - Least frequently reported was the routine bathing of patients in clinical areas with chlorhexidine … The Readiness Assessment was designed to assess adoption of best clinical practices (e.g. frequency … of bathing patients in clinical areas with chlorhexidine) and prior exposure to CUSP materials or … Pertains to hospital(s) not within the United States O'Grady N, 2002 Guidelines for the prevention … pertain to calculated attributable CLABSI cost estimates Young EM, 2006 Translating evidence into practice

8558. Machine-Learning-Tools-Appendix-C (xls file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/machine-learning-tools-appendix-c.xlsx
      January 01, 2024 - A professional information specialist will extract PICO elements from information needs in a common practice … PICO is a format for developing a good clinical research question prior to starting one’s research. … It is a mnemonic used to describe the four elements of a sound clinical foreground question. … Fast clinical trial identification using fuzzy-search elastic searches: retrospective validation with … Deep Neural Network for Reducing the Screening Workload in Systematic Reviews for Clinical Guidelines

8559. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2010-2016
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2010-2016.jsp
      January 01, 2016 - that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … that can be used to track a person across hospitals within a State, while adhering to strict privacy guidelines … The NRD contains more than 100 clinical and non-clinical data elements provided in a hospital discharge … and non-clinical data elements. … The coding scheme for NRD_DaysToEvent was designed to adhere to these strict privacy guidelines and protect

8560. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Many interventions and guidelines appropriately target decreasing the number of opioid prescriptions … messaging promotional component, understanding the need for a scalable follow-up component within a clinical … instructions, prescription instructions, and counseling about safe use per that provider’s customary practice