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  1. Negative behaviours in health care: prevalence and strategies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/negative-behaviours-health-care-prevalence-and-strategies
    May 01, 2024 - January 19, 2022 Community discharge among post-acute nursing home residents: an association

  2. PRISM: Personalized Reminders for Immunization using Short Messaging Systems - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022677-stockwell-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Results: Overall, 956 parents of 1264 eligible families enrolled from four academic-affiliated community … STUDY SITES This trial was conducted in four community health clinics affiliated with the NewYork- … team’s expertise in text messaging, HPV vaccination, adolescent medicine, health literacy and the community … AHRQ priority populations This study is taking place in four urban, academically-affiliated community

  3. STATISTICAL BRIEF #423: Differentials in the Concentration in the Level of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures across Population Subgroups in the U.S., 2011

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st423/stat423.shtml
    September 01, 2013 - Introduction Estimates of health care expenses for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized (community) … In 2011, health care expenses among the U.S. community population totaled $1.33 trillion. … expenses, however, are highly concentrated among a relatively small proportion of individuals in the community … In 2011, nearly 14 percent of health care expenditures in the community population for direct payments

  4. STATISTICAL BRIEF #450: Differentials in the Concentration in Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures across Population Subgroups in the U.S., 2012

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st450/stat450.shtml
    September 01, 2014 - Introduction Estimates of health care expenses for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized (community … In 2012, health care expenses among the U.S. community population totaled $1.35 trillion. … expenses, however, are highly concentrated among a relatively small proportion of individuals in the community … In 2012, nearly 14 percent of health care expenditures in the community population for medical care were

  5. Factors Contributing to Sustainment Outcomes in Four States (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/factors-contributing-sustainment.pdf
    August 31, 2015 - leadership roles in the state’s AAP chapter garnered considerable support for QTIP from the pediatric community … Through this alignment, QTIP built additional support both within DHHS and the pediatric community, … The provider community expressed mixed reactions to this program element. … activities as more deserving of these funds, in part because of the mixed reactions from the provider community

  6. Final Progress Report: Systems Approach for Improving Region-Wide Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sirio2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - physicians, dozens of corporate and civic leaders, organized labor, and state government—makes this community … regarding isolation or precaution procedures and/or notification of hospital staff; and (4) identify community-acquired … A major resulting finding of this effort is that voluntary community-based organizations attempting … Furthermore, despite early enthusiasm by the purchasing community for this undertaking, an overall inability

  7. Screening and Interventions for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/J-vUTejXWsdp_d86zK4Gth
    July 01, 2005 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Guide to Community Preventive Services has … recommends that health professionals routinely track BMI in children and adolescents, in addition to other community-based … Woolf, MD, MPH (Professor, Department of Family Practice and Department of Preventive and Community … The Guide to Community Preventive Services. 2003.

  8. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Hospitals Patient Safety Events, 2005 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb53.pdf
    June 01, 2008 - The sample is designed to approximate a 40 percent stratified sample of U.S. community hospitals with … Types of hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data from community hospitals, defined as short-term … alcoholism and chemical dependency hospitals, but these types of discharges are included if they are from community … Together, the SID encompass almost 90 percent of all U.S. community hospital discharges in 2005.

  9. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
    July 11, 2005 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Guide to Community Preventive Services has … recommends that health professionals routinely track BMI in children and adolescents, in addition to other community-based … (Professor, Department of Family Practice and Department of Preventive and Community Medicine and Director … The Guide to Community Preventive Services , 2003.

  10. Fiscal Support for Behavioral Health Services | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/secure-financial-support-behavioral-health-services
    August 01, 2025 - Topic Briefs Age 12-17 Behavioral-Developmental Health Community … The same is true for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs). … They developed an alternative payment model, the Community Integration Agreement, which provides upfront … patients' barriers to scheduling and attending visits and working with the care team, practice staff, and community

  11. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
    December 23, 2020 - encountered when the person, in interaction with his or her environment, attempts to participate in community … Limitations in Complex activities include limitations experienced in work; and in community, social, … disability variables used in the 2019 NHQDR were defined by following the methodology of the American Community … Potentially inappropriate medication use in the community- dwelling elderly: findings from the 1996

  12. Costs for Hospital Stays in the United States, 2010 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb146.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Types of hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data from community hospitals, defined as short-term … long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical dependency conditions in a community … The NIS is nationally representative of all community hospitals (i.e., short-term, non-Federal, nonrehabilitation … allowing for tables and graphs to be generated on national and regional statistics, as well as trends for community

  13. Statistical Brief #13

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb13.jsp
    September 13, 2006 - the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) on the national inpatient hospital bill (aggregate community … Definitions Types of hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data from community hospitals … alcoholism and chemical dependency hospitals, but these types of discharges are included if they are from community … The NIS is nationally representative of all community hospitals (i.e., short-term, non-Federal, non-rehabilitation

  14. Kid 1997 Comparison (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/reports/KID_1997_Comparison.pdf
    January 01, 1997 - The target universe includes all pediatric discharges from all community hospitals in the United States … hospitals, 11 Hawaii community hospitals, 54 South Carolina community hospitals, and 92 Tennessee community … For each calendar year, the NIS universe of hospitals was established as all community hospitals located … Specialty hospitals and units AHA community hospitals may be specialty hospitals. … Less than 4 percent of the smallest community hospitals (1-99 beds) have a neonatal intensive care unit

  15. Summary (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/KIDComp1997Final.pdf
    March 16, 2001 - The target universe includes all pediatric discharges from all community hospitals in the United States … hospitals, 11 Hawaii community hospitals, 54 South Carolina community hospitals, and 92 Tennessee community … For each calendar year, the NIS universe of hospitals was established as all community hospitals located … Specialty hospitals and units AHA community hospitals may be specialty hospitals. … Less than 4 percent of the smallest community hospitals (1-99 beds) have a neonatal intensive care unit

  16. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - Since community-dwelling residents may develop health-care acquired MRSA infection and hospitalized … patients may develop community-acquired MRSA infection, understanding both the benefits and harms of … The natural history of contemporary Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization in community children … o Not all community infections colonize nasally; pediatrics commonly colonized in other areas, (e.g … • Community-acquired infections should also be considered.

  17. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
    June 26, 2018 - the use of vitamin D, calcium, or combined supplementation for the primary prevention of fractures in community-dwelling … Screening in the community to reduce fractures in older women (SCOOP): a randomised controlled trial. … Interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults: US Preventive Services Task Force … Vitamin D, calcium, or combined supplementation for the primary prevention of fractures in community-dwelling … Comparisons of different screening tools for identifying fracture/osteoporosis risk among community-dwelling

  18. Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqr02/asthqwork.pdf
    April 01, 2006 - Do you have previous quality improvement programs at the State or community level which you can use … (These might be community organizations, providers, health plans, employers and other larger purchasers … Other setting-specific sources (hospitals, community health centers, primary care practices, etc.) … Only by engaging local experts will the goals reflect the circumstances that the community faces and … be more likely to be supported by leaders in the health care community

  19. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary26/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
    December 11, 2012 - These strategies can occur within large community environments (for example, mass media campaigns or … Two of the 7 combined interventions were community- 35  or home-based 23 , 36 , whereas the other 5 … Can brief intervention through community dental care have an effect on adolescent smoking?  … [PMID: 22472523] Task Force on Community Preventive Services. Tobacco. … The Guide to Community Preventive Services: What Works to Promote Health?

  20. Inpatient Stays Involving Mental and Substance Use Disorders, 2016 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb249-Mental-Substance-Use-Disorder-Hospital-Stays-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - presents statistics from the 2016 National Inpatient Sample (NIS) on inpatient stays involving MSUDs at community … hospital costs ($15.3 billion), pointing to the relatively low resource intensity of MSUD care in community … 21.8 27,603 Sex Female 46.6 656 58.3 2,926 57.1 9,563 Male 53.4 780 41.7 2,167 42.9 7,439 Community-level … long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for a psychiatric or chemical dependency condition in a community … Community-level income Community-level income is based on the median household income of the patient
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