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241. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848037/psn-pdf
     April 26, 2023 - This cluster-randomized trial set at eight Veterans Health Administration (VA) EDs compared the impact … Researchers found that academic detailing significantly improved PIM prescribing compared to sites using

242. Characteristics and Quality of Inpatient Stays at Hospitals Affiliated With Health Systems, 2009-2012 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb197-Characteristics-Quality-Hospitals-Health-Systems.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - ■ Compared with independent hospitals, a larger proportion of centralized system hospitals were … We compared risk-adjusted mortality rates for both types of hospitals between 2009 and 2012. … For example, only 4 percent of hospitals in the West were centralized system hospitals compared with … Almost 10 percent of centralized system hospitals were located in the West in 2012 compared with 19.3 … A smaller proportion of centralized system hospitals had public, nonfederal ownership compared with

243. Statistical Brief #95: Public Hospitals in the United States, 2008 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb95.pdf
     September 01, 2010 - ■ Nearly 25 percent of patients in public hospitals were covered by Medicaid, compared with 17.3 … Hospitals are compared on various measures such as characteristics (size, occupancy, affiliation with … Public hospitals tended to be smaller (approximately 126 beds, compared to 190 beds for private NFP … Overall, only 28.5 percent of public hospitals had hospitalists on staff compared with 50.3 percent in … As shown in table 5, the high technology index was 2.9 for all public hospitals compared to 3.7 for

244. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - analyses suggest that MRSA infections are associated with increased mortality and cost of care when compared … CCS studies17-19 described universal screening for MRSA carriage compared with no screening. … Key Question 2: Universal Screening for MRSA Carriage Compared With Screening of Selected Populations … (Targeted Screening) Two quasi-experimental CCS studies of good quality compared universal screening … In summary, the SOE for the effect of screening for MRSA carriage in high-risk patients compared with

245. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wKfFrTpC8VtforKLrqGpjQ
     April 18, 2023 - Compared with usual care, routine clinician skin examination was not associated with increased detection … Approximately 1% of all skin cancers are melanoma,2 but melanoma causes higher skin cancer mortality compared … Two publications used data from the German national skin cancer screening program and compared people … One compared participants in a community-based screening program conducted in Trento, Italy, in 2001- … with usual care (2 studies) or melanoma at either <1 mm or <2 mm thickness compared with usual care

246. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - Six studies compared MRI with ERUS, 13 compared CT with ERUS, 3 compared MRI with CT, and 1 study … One study compared MRI with PET/CT, five compared MRI with ERUS, nine compared CT with ERUS, and four … Four compared PET/CT with CT, and five compared MRI with CT. … One study compared CT with MRI, one compared CT with ERUS, and two compared MRI, ERUS, and CT. … Three compared MRI with CT, and one compared PET/CT with CT.

247. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
     July 26, 2016 - Tumor thickness greater than 4.0 mm was associated with increased melanoma mortality compared with thinner … One fair-quality ecologic study with 3 publications 12-14 compared trends in melanoma mortality over … Detecting 1 melanoma in women 65 years and older required 22 excisions compared with 41 in women aged … Does visual skin cancer screening lead to earlier detection of skin cancer compared with usual care? … Compared with thin lesions (<1.0 mm), HRs for melanoma mortality by thickness were 2.89 (95% CI, 2.62

248. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245_Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-evidence-summary-updated-1.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - Main Points • Implant-Based Reconstruction (IBR) Versus Autologous Reconstruction (AR) o Compared … o Compared with IBR, AR probably poses a greater risk of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism … o Compared with AR, although results in the short term (1 to 1.3 months) are inconsistent, IBR probably … IBR versus AR: Compared with IBR, AR is probably associated with clinically significant better sexual … Compared with IBR, AR may be associated with greater risks of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism

249. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–September 2020), 13 States (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb285-COVID-19-OverAge64Hosptl.pdf
     July 19, 2021 - reported that while there was no increased rate of COVID-19 infection among adults aged 65+ years compared … characteristics across 13 States from April to September 2020 using quarterly HCUP inpatient data compared … with rural areas (35 vs. 22 percent, respectively) - Who were Hispanic compared with non-Hispanic … with other income communities (34 vs. 27 and 31 percent) - With Medicaid as the expected payer compared … adults aged 65 years and older in the third quarter (July- September) of 2016-2019 (July–September) compared

250. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb_surveillance.pdf
     July 06, 2015 - indicating that ARB may relate to an increase in CV deaths, hypotension, headaches and dizziness, as compared … to placebo, and that the use of ARB compared to placebo demonstrated benefit for composite endpoint … to placebo, and that the use of ARB compared to placebo demonstrated benefit for composite endpoint … to placebo, and that the use of ARB compared to placebo demonstrated benefit for composite endpoint … syncope, cough, and hyperkalemia between ARB vs. standard compared with placebo.

251. Dental Utilization and Expenditures, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Aged 2 and Older, 2019-2021
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st555/stat555.shtml
     March 01, 2024 - 2020, the monthly dental visit volume dipped substantially for three consecutive months compared … specifically for routine health services early in the pandemic, was substantially reduced compared … Total dental expenditures (figure 2) In 2020, total annual dental expenditures declined by 16.1% compared … dental expenditures remained substantially higher among older adults (aged 75 and older) compared … second, smaller dip occurred in late 2020 (-18.3% in October 2020 compared to October 2019).

252. NHQDR Data Tools – National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports (NHQDR)
     datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr/
     January 01, 2023 - National Quality measures are compared with achievable benchmarks derived from the top-performing … National Race & Ethnicity The quality measures are compared to achievable benchmarks … National Income Levels The quality measures are compared to achievable benchmarks, … All Topics & Measures by State The NHQDR quality measures are compared to achievable … Income Levels by State The quality measures are compared to achievable benchmarks,

253. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-202-thermoplasty-comments.pdf
     December 14, 2017 - to sham and statistically significant improvements to QOL compared to medical management. … The RCT that compared BT and medical management to sham and medical management found improved quality … The authors frequently mistakenly compared Air and Air 2 as if they were equivalent without taking … to sham and statistically significant improvements to QOL compared to medical management. … office visits and hospitalizations compared to baseline.

254. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
     September 22, 2011 - All of the trials except one35 compared an adherence intervention with usual care. … with usual care, regimen-related interventions compared with usual care, patient-level interventions … compared with usual care, and adverse event management interventions compared with usual care. … with 77.7%; p=0.01) and 24 weeks (71.4% compared with 62.4%; p=0.045). … This study compared patients according to whether they received therapeutic education from a third

255. Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/advancing-quality-measurement-and-care-improvement-health-information-exchange
     January 01, 2023 - Currently, most quality measurement is not shared nor compared between institutions. … aims of the project were as follows: Validate the use of HIE data for two quality measures when compared … Researchers retrospectively compared measures using HIE data to site-specific EHR data provided by four … The number of patients identified in the HIE report versus an EHR-based notifications report were compared … Investigators increased their ability to identify frequent ED users using HIE-wide data compared with

256. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2011 - No recent studies compared Type II monitors with PSG. … Five questionnaires and 10 validated clinical prediction rules have been compared with PSG. … with no treatment and -46 events/hr compared with sham CPAP). … with no treatment and -2.7 compared with sham CPAP). … different MADs; 2 compared different tongue devices.

257. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–December 2020), 38 States and DC (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb300-COVID-19-AllHospital.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - number of hospitalizations declined substantially, with a 28 percent decrease in hospitalizations compared … The initial period of the COVID-19 pandemic (April–December 2020) is compared with the same months in … The largest increase in the all-cause in-hospital mortality rate compared with the same month in 2019 … The number of all-cause in-hospital deaths increased in all age categories in 2020 compared with 2019 … Hispanic individuals had the smallest decrease in hospitalizations compared with the other race and

258. sb291-COVID-19-PediatricHosptl (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb291-COVID-19-PediatricHosptl.pdf
     August 23, 2021 - overall and by patient characteristics from April to December 2020 using quarterly HCUP inpatient data compared … in- hospital deaths decreased the most in the second quarter (18 percent decrease in April–June) compared … ■ The number of all pediatric hospitalizations decreased 15.8 percent in April–December 2020 compared … hospitalizations related to COVID-19 among patients aged less than 18 years in April–December 2020 compared … ■ The number of all pediatric hospitalizations decreased 17.1 percent in April–December 2020 compared

259. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–December 2020), 29 States (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb290-COVID-19-AllHospital.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - characteristics across 29 States from April to December 2020 using quarterly HCUP inpatient data compared … deaths for Hispanic patients in 29 States more than doubled (109 percent) in April–December 2020 compared … charge (11 percent each) while in- hospital deaths for these payers increased at least 40 percent compared … Number of hospitalizations (in thousands) and in-hospital deaths by quarter, April– December 2020 compared … ■ The number of all hospitalizations decreased 12.8 percent in April–December 2020 compared with the

260. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–December 2020), 29 States (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb293-COVID-19-OverAge65Hosptl.pdf
     July 19, 2021 - reported that while there was no increased rate of COVID-19 infection among adults aged 65+ years compared … non- Hispanic Black, and other non-Hispanic race/ethnicity (55, 40, and 39 percent, respectively) compared … with non-Hispanic White (29 percent) - With Medicaid as the expected payer compared with all other … (in thousands) and in-hospital deaths among adults aged 65+ years by quarter, April–December 2020 compared … Compared with the average in the last three quarters of 2016–2019, the percentage decrease in the number