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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking5.html
September 01, 2022 - Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis
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Table of Contents
Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis
Introduction
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Probability
Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway
Future Vision …
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapb.html
December 01, 2012 - Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures
Background Report on the 2012 Process
This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality measures to be recommended for addition to the initial core set of 24 measures released by…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.95_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2005 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case May 2005
Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2005 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Robert McNutt, MD; Richard A…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research
January 01, 2019 - AHRQ’s Emerging and Innovative Newly Funded Research Initiated in 2019
The Digital Healthcare Research Program at AHRQ continues to fund foundational research to identify and generate digital healthcare knowledge and tools that are shareable, standards-based, publicly available, and whol…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085textdescription.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Clinical Topic
Text Description for PCPI eSpecification
Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and the National Committee for Quality Assurance. All rights reserved.
Clinical Topic Maternity Care
Measure Title Episiotomy (Overuse)
Measure # MC-7
Measure
Description
Percentage of patients, regardl…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
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Final Research Plan
Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening
November 05, 2015
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-va.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative
Virginia Cooperative
Virginia
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary ca…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/procedure/procedure.jsp
July 01, 2025 - Procedure Classes 2015
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-older-adults
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Final Research Plan
Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening
June 12, 2025
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-and-facilitators-implementation-and-adoption-ehr-home-care
January 01, 2023 - Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation and Adoption of EHR in Home Care
Project Final Report ( PDF , 287.71 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily repre…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_consumer.pdf
August 01, 2015 - Radiation Therapy for Head
and Neck Cancer
A Summary for Adults and Their Caregivers
Is This Summary Right for Me?
This information may be useful to you if:
� Your doctor* said you have head and neck cancer.
� Your doctor suggested radiation therapy.
If you are not sure if this summary is right for you, a…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Early Imaging for Back Pain and
Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults: A
Brief Summary of Findings and Key
Points for Clinician-Patient Discussions
KEY CLINICAL ISSUE
What were the clinical outcomes and use of health care resources among older
adults who received early imaging when compared with those who did not re…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendicitis_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 157
Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain
and Suspected Acute Appendicitis
Executive Summary
Background
Abdominal pain is a common presenting
symptom for patients seeking care
at emergency departments, with
approximately 3.4 million expected cases
per year in the U…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/faq.html
April 01, 2018 - These might be small posters or sticky notes near computers or telephones.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023987-fuad-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - clinicians and
researchers to use virtual coaching to complete the informed consent process using tablet
computers … Our team
has unique and complementary backgrounds encompassing: HIT, human computer interaction,
mHealth
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - trials
(n=32 and n=34), adolescent patients with MDD were randomly assigned to complete the SPARX
computer … Experts also stated that, as a computer-based intervention requiring minimal oversight, SPARX will … treatment.101
Health care delivery infrastructure and patient management: Noting that SPARX is a
computer-based … Some experts noted that making eoMDD
treatment available to any patient with computer access could … A pilot
double blind randomized placebo controlled trial
of a prototype computer-based cognitive
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2012.jsp
January 01, 2012 - Getting Started
In order to load and analyze the NIS data on a computer, you will need the following … Save the load programs into the same directory as the NIS ASCII files on your computer. … Several computer programs are listed below that calculate statistics and their variances from sample … In most cases, computer programs are readily available to perform these calculations. … "An Evaluation of the Use of Personal Computers for Variance Estimation with Complex Survey Data."
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ereferralimplementationreportfinal.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Just
mechanically if we have any problems with the computer. … If General has any
problems with the computer. If there's a problem with a patient's [ID] number. … It
takes a little more effort to get on the computer, to work through the various
screens. … Some primary care clinics, however, experienced
inefficiencies due to a shortage of computers and lack … of computer access in exam rooms.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-provider-adherence_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - hospitalizations
for asthma.5,37,43,44,46,50,51,86,88,97 The decision support
interventions included computer … The effect of
computer reminders on GPs' prescribing behaviour: a cluster-
randomised trial. … Effectiveness of a computer-
assisted asthma management program on physician adherence to
guidelines … A guideline
implementation system using handheld computers for office
management of asthma: effects … Lessons from a
randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate computer decision
support software
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/shareable-interoperable-clinical-decision-support-older-adults-advancing-fall
January 01, 2023 - Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall Assessment and Prevention Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices (ASPIRE)
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.03 MB) Disclaimer
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