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101. Clabsitoolsap2 (doc file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Compared with peripheral venous catheters, CVCs carry a substantially greater risk for infection; therefore … arterial sites with a 2 percent aqueous chlorhexidine gluconate lowered blood stream infection rates compared … Chlorhexidine compared with povidone-iodine solution for vascular catheter-site care: a meta-analysis … and large sterile drape) during the insertion of CVCs substantially reduces the incidence of CLABSI compared

102. Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     diagnose and treat patients with urinary catheters reduced overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria compared

103. Vol 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient Disease Associations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutritn5tp.html
     April 01, 2018 - Study Design and Setting: We compared the characteristics of citation networks using examples where … We performed systematic reviews in each example, constructed citation networks, and compared them with

104. Communication Measures: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - patients ages 45-64 years were significantly more likely to report poor communication with doctors compared … hospital patients age 65 and over were significantly less likely to report poor communication with nurses compared

105. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-2.html
     March 01, 2018 - Compared with peripheral venous catheters, CVCs carry a substantially greater risk for infection; therefore … arterial sites with a 2 percent aqueous chlorhexidine gluconate lowered blood stream infection rates compared … Chlorhexidine compared with povidone-iodine solution for vascular catheter-site care: a meta-analysis … and large sterile drape) during the insertion of CVCs substantially reduces the incidence of CLABSI compared

106. 2. Evidence of Disparities among Ethnicity Groups | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata2.html
     May 01, 2018 - subgroups is not to negate the important differences found among the OMB racial groups and for Hispanics compared … Native Americans also received less care compared with Whites and less often rated their care as good … In terms of lifetime prevalence, compared with the comparable Puerto Rican gender group, those of Mexican … Additionally persons with health insurance were 1.5 to 2.2 times as likely to have screening tests compared … ethnicity and non-Hispanic Black adults had an adjusted odds ratio of 1.67 and 1.48, respectively, compared

107. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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     January 01, 2014 - In border counties, 56% of the population was Hispanic, compared with only 36% in non-border counties … Compared with non-border hospitals, border hospitals were more likely to be: Safety net facilities. … Almost 11% of Hispanic inpatient stays in border counties were not covered by insurance, compared with … One-third of Hispanic inpatient stays in border counties were paid by Medicaid, compared with: Only 15% … Among Hispanics, the rate of stays was 1.14 times as high in border counties compared with non-border

108. Dental Visits and Costs During the Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2024 - easier to treat, but data show dental visits were substantially reduced early in the COVID-19 pandemic compared

109. National Quality Strategy Priority: Healthy Living | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - adults with obesity were less likely to ever receive advice from a health provider to exercise more compared … percentage of Hispanic adults with obesity who ever received advice about healthy eating was lower compared … patients who received pneumococcal immunization was lower among Blacks, Asians, AI/ANs, and Hispanics compared … patients who received influenza immunization was lower among Blacks, Asians, AI/ANs, and Hispanics compared … Overall Rate: In 2012, 49.7% of home health patients got better at taking their medications, compared

110. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Compared to other types of measures, self-management and monitoring had the greatest impact on clinical … Asthma The prevalence of asthma is significantly higher for Medicaid beneficiaries as compared with … In-person care management for asthma yielded the largest utilization and cost results as compared with … and asthma, yet it found that in-person care management exerted the greatest impact, compared with all … Although fewer articles assessed the impact of decision support on CHF compared with self-management

111. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2015 - Total Annual and Cumulative HAC Reductions (Compared With 2010 Baseline) Source: AHRQ National Scorecard … that more than 36,000 fewer patients died in hospitals in 2014 as a result of the decline in HACs compared … Total Annual and Cumulative Deaths Averted (Compared With 2010 Baseline) 3,527 12,300 34,547 36,295 … Total Annual and Cumulative HAC Reductions (Compared With 2010 Baseline) Exhibit 4. … Total Annual and Cumulative Deaths Averted (Compared With 2010 Baseline) Exhibit 5.

112. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2014_2.pdf
     November 19, 2015 - Total Annual and Cumulative HAC Reductions (Compared With 2010 Baseline) Source: AHRQ National Scorecard … that more than 36,000 fewer patients died in hospitals in 2014 as a result of the decline in HACs compared … Total Annual and Cumulative Deaths Averted (Compared With 2010 Baseline) 3,527 12,300 34,547 36,295 … Total Annual and Cumulative HAC Reductions (Compared With 2010 Baseline) Exhibit 4. … Total Annual and Cumulative Deaths Averted (Compared With 2010 Baseline) Exhibit 5.

113. Chartbook on Care Affordability: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/careaffordability-slides.html
     September 01, 2018 - were more than 10% of total family income was higher among those with 2-3 and 4+ chronic conditions compared … poor individuals and low-income individuals and more than twice as high for middle-income individuals compared … not having a source of care was higher: Among uninsured people and people with public insurance compared … Among Hispanics compared with Whites. … In all years, compared with Whites, Blacks and Hispanics were more likely to have problems paying medical

114. 011-Ss-Decolonization-Strategies-Fg (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - This study compared outcomes between pre- and post-intervention phases. … SSI rates were compared in the intervention as compared to the pre-intervention period. … There is not the same amount or robustness of data to support iodophor as compared to mupirocin in the … One advantage is that the universal approach is overall more cost effective when compared to targeted … It should be noted that studies have shown either approach to be more cost effective when compared to

115. Final Progress Report: Ultrasound by Emergency Physicians in Ectopic Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - and within emergency medicine about the quality of the interpretations by emergency physicians compared … number of true positives (no intrauterine pregnancies on bedside ultrasound) diagnosed in the ED compared … Specificity will be defined as the number of true negative studies (identified intrauterine pregnancies) compared … When compared to final outcomes, ED ultrasound showed the following test characteristics (95% CI)

116. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - Significant benefit when outcomes are compared using lower volumes (6 cc/kg) versus traditional tidal … Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury … Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury … Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury … Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury

117. Chartbook on Black Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/qdr-blackhealth-slides.html
     November 01, 2020 - Breast cancer death rates were worse for Blacks compared with Whites. … In 2013, males had higher suicide death rates compared with females. … In 4 of 5 years, Blacks had higher rates compared with Whites. … Improvement is measured compared with prior assessment period. … Improvement is measured compared with prior assessment period.

118. Final Progress Report: A Study of Narrative as the Cognitive Process Underlying Diagnostic Reasoning (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - disease definition,” fewer propositional assertions, more blunted concept maps, and more negative affect compared … We compared their narrative competence with their diagnostic strategy for three common causes of shortness … relying on a general rule or algorithm to respond completely to a question) were all increased for MS1s compared … However, concept maps for MS1’s were blunted and showed less organizing conceptual structure compared … propositional assertions, more blunted concept maps, and more negative affect during their interviews compared

119. 48-Prep-Colorectal-Facilitator (doc file)
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     June 01, 2023 - This led to a seriously flawed study in England by a prominent colorectal surgeon who compared an effective … consistently demonstrated roughly 50 percent reductions in SSIs when patients receiving oral antibiotics were compared … And finally, a 2018 meta-analysis from Toh and colleagues compared mechanical bowel prep and oral antibiotics

120. Enhancing Patient Safety Through Cognition and Communication (M-Safety Lab) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2021 - improve diagnostic and therapeutic decision making in patients who present with shortness of breath, compared … improvement in provider awareness of central venous catheters was significant for intervention rooms compared … which can increase the risk of fall events, and rhythmic motions that are indicative of seizure. [ 2 ] Compared