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  1. 26-Patient-Education-Guide (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/26-patient-education-guide.docx
    June 01, 2023 - these processes would help prevent infections, they wanted to make sure they knew how to tell if their colon

  2. Section 1: Product Development (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/pubcomguide/pcguide1a.html
    March 01, 2025 - City of publication (followed by a colon), publisher (followed by a semicolon), and date. … City (and State if necessary) of publication, followed by a colon.

  3. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2Wc3FRHpVDPX2jT_WzjEXX
    July 31, 2020 - can only visualize the rectum, sigmoid colon, and descending colon, while colonoscopy and CT colonography … can gen- erally visualize the entire colon. … PDQ Colon Cancer Treatment–Health Professional Version. National Cancer Institute. … Accessed March 30, 2021. https://www.cancer.gov/ types/colorectal/hp/colon-treatment-pdq 21. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival.

  4. Patients Take a Bite of Prevention Apple with Web-based Interactive Personal Health Record (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SuccessStory_Krist_7312012.pdf
    July 01, 2011 -   agencies and  national  organizations;  providing  decision  aids  for  prostate,  breast,  and  colon … increases were observed for many individual preventive services (e.g. 12.3%, p=0.008, increase in colon

  5. Quality Measures for Colonoscopy (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Logan_QMforColonoscopy_Fields_v4.pdf
    December 12, 2008 - Quality Measures for Colonoscopy 12/12/2008 Logan_QMforColonoscopy_Fields_v4.doc 1 Quality Measures for Colonoscopy, CORI v4 Report total # colonoscopies in the defined period, the average age of patients undergoing those procedures, and the proportion of patients of each gender (including Unspecified). In a…

  6. 013-Ss-Cleaning-Fg (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/013-ss-cleaning-fg.docx
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Optimizing Environmental Cleaning SAY: Welcome to this presentation on optimizing e…

  7. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)

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    Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Figure. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary Population Adults aged 50 to 75 y Adults aged 76 to 85 y Recommendation Screen for colorectal cancer starting at age 50 y. Grade: A The decision to screen for colorect…

  8. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices and in Transitions between Care Settings | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-health-care-quality-primary-care-va
    January 01, 2023 - Users versus non-users of the IPHR had a statistically greater amount of colon and cervical cancer screenings

  9. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2008 - In the United States, perforation of the colon occurs in an estimated 3.8 per 10 000 procedures (4). … CT Colonography Computed tomographic colonography images more than the colon. … Because several screening strategies have similar effi- cacy, efforts to reduce colon cancer deaths should … The report stated that approaches offering visualization of the colon were preferred to indirect meth … Two- versus three-dimensional colon evaluation with recently developed virtual dissection software for

  10. Statistical Brief #87: Characteristics of Weekday and Weekend Hospital Admissions (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb87.pdf
    March 01, 2010 - the bile duct during surgery), colostomy (surgical construction of an artificial anus between the colon … codes were used to identify diagnoses and the related all- listed CCS procedures (listed after the colon … codes were used to identify diagnoses with the related all-listed CCS procedures (listed after the colon … codes were used to identify diagnoses with the related all-listed CCS procedures (listed after the colon … (cholecystectomy) 466 100 21% Colostomy (surgical construction of an artificial anus between the colon

  11. Ambulatory Care Compact to Organize Risk and Decision-making (ACCORD) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017190-chueh-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - A view of the provider interface when proposing an ACCORD to screen for colon cancer. … Selecting the “Colon cancer: Looking for it early” ACCORD allows the patient to review the ACCORD for … A view of the patient interface to review and accept (or decline) an ACCORD to screen for colon cancer … Option structure in authoring tool for template Colon cancer: Looking for it early 19 … For example, in the ACCORD for colon cancer screening, the first approach might describe an option as

  12. Change Log (v2024.1 to v2025.1) for the Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-PCS (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR-ChangeLog-v20241-v20251.xlsx
    November 01, 2024 - , percutaneous endoscopic approach, hand-assisted GIS009 Colectomy 0DBM4ZG Excision of descending colon … , percutaneous endoscopic approach, hand-assisted GIS009 Colectomy 0DBN4ZG Excision of sigmoid colon … percutaneous endoscopic approach, hand-assisted GIS008 Appendectomy 0DTL4ZG Resection of transverse colon … , percutaneous endoscopic approach, hand-assisted GIS009 Colectomy 0DTM4ZG Resection of descending colon … , percutaneous endoscopic approach, hand-assisted GIS009 Colectomy 0DTN4ZG Resection of sigmoid colon

  13. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Content leads for the preparation of this document were as follows: Deb Patterson Burdsall, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., CIC Infection Preventionist Lutheran Home/Lutheran Life Communities Arlington Heights, IL Steven J. Schweon, R.N., M.P.H., M.S.N., CIC, HEM, FSHEA Infection Prevention Cons…

  14. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/004-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Antimicrobial Perioperative Prophylaxis: Part 2 Beyond the Basics Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029 April 2025 AHRQ Safety Pro…

  15. The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
    March 07, 2014 - The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship 1 CAPT Arjun Srinivasan, MD Associate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Programs Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion Scott Flanders, MD Professor of Med…

  16. Promoting Use of an Integrated Personal Health Record for Prevention - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/promoting-use-integrated-personal-health-record-prevention/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - services by more than 5 percent, and by more than 10 percent for some specific individual services such as colon

  17. The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/key-strategies.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decol…

  18. Tools & Resources for Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/tools-resources-decolonization.html
    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Tools & Resources for Decolonization Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization …

  19. Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/combine-measures.html
    September 01, 2019 - not reflect how good the childbirth experience is in that facility; for someone facing surgery for colon

  20. Monthly Team Checkup Tool for MRSA Prevention (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/118-monthly-team-checkup-tool.pdf
    October 01, 2024 - Monthly Team Checkup Tool for MRSA Prevention AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Monthly Team Checkup Tool for MRSA Prevention ICU & Non-ICU Please answer the following questions related to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MR…
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