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  1. 2001 HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2001niscomparisonrpt.jsp
    November 01, 2015 - Sampling probabilities were calculated to select 20 percent of the universe in each stratum defined by … In the previous NIS, bed size categories were defined only within location/teaching status. … discharges 7,452,727 330,210 Intended universe Discharges from community hospitals, as defined … ensure that the hospital composition of the MedPAR file was consistent with the NIS universe, only AHA-defined … Intended universe Discharges from community hospitals, except rehabilitation hospitals, as defined

  2. Microsoft Word - Deliverable #94.10 - Final 2001 NIS Comparison Report 10-2. (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/NIS_Comparison_Report_2001.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - Sampling probabilities were calculated to select 20 percent of the universe in each stratum defined … In the previous NIS, bed size categories were defined only within location/teaching status. … Number of discharges 7,452,727 330,210 Intended universe Discharges from community hospitals, as defined … ensure that the hospital composition of the MedPAR file was consistent with the NIS universe, only AHA-defined … community hospitals – as defined by the American Hospital Association (AHA) – were kept in the MedPAR-derived

  3. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain-surveillance-151130.pdf
    July 10, 2015 - Literature Analysis (July 2015) Key Question 1: Prevalence and Comorbidities Noncyclic CPP was variably defined … No new literature was identified Comorbidities were similarly variably defined and frequently not … Surveillance Assessment Key Question 1: Prevalence and Comorbidities Noncyclic CPP was variably defined … new literature was identified See above Likely current Comorbidities were similarly variably defined

  4. Febrile-Infants-Diagnosis-Management Executive (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2012 - History* No immunizations within last 48 hours No antimicrobial within 48 hours Not dehydrated Not defined … Not defined Term infant No perinatal antibiotics No underlying disease Not hospitalized longer than … antibiotics Followup required Management strategy for high risk Hospitalize Empiric antibiotics Not defined … The group of low-risk patients needs to be defined by incorporating risks associated with age group

  5. Kid Dataelements (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/KID_dataelements.pdf
    January 28, 2002 - discharged to a skilled nursing facility (DISP = 3) and to an intermediate care facility (DISP = 4) may be defined … Census region is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. … HCUP Uniform Coding: An uncomplicated in-hospital birth (UNCBRTH = 1) is defined as an in-hospital birth … In-hospital births (HOSPBRTH = 1) are defined by two conditions: � A principal or secondary diagnosis

  6. Hepatitis-C Executive (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2012 - infection.1 About 78 percent of patients with acute HCV infection develop chronic HCV infection, defined … The sustained virologic response (SVR) rate, typically defined as the proportion of patients who experience … assessment of individual quality criteria, individual studies were rated good, fair, or poor quality, as defined … ribavirin versus dual therapy with pegylated interferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin in patient subgroups defined

  7. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 3 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Denominator: Long-stay residents, who are defined as having a cumulative stay greater than 100 days. … Denominator: Long-stay residents, who are defined as having a cumulative stay greater than 100 days. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher.

  8. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    July 10, 2018 - enriched with the ABI, hsCRP level, or CAC score, where clinically meaningful risk strata are typically defined … As with the evidence for the ABI, risk strata were defined variably among studies, with few using thresholds … follow-up. 42 , 50 However, neither trial used the conventional 0.90 threshold for an abnormal ABI; 1 defined … approximately 2 years. 73 One fair-quality trial (n = 1005) in asymptomatic people with elevated CAC score, defined

  9. Nutrition Research Series: Volume 3: Reporting of Systematic Reviews of Micronutrients and Health: A Critical Appraisa (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp3.pdf
    March 01, 2009 - For the purpose of this study, we defined a SR as a study that contained three components: a statement … A clinical outcome was defined as a measurement of how a person feels, functions or survives, or the … An interventional study was defined as a study with an active intervention, such as randomized or non-randomized … In QUOROM and MOOSE Types of outcomes Outcomes or endpoints were defined.

  10. OUTLINE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - The defined population includes seriously or terminally ill cancer patients, who are unlikely to recover … initiatives such as the National Consensus Project (NCP)7 and NQF Palliative Care Framework8 have defined … All the indicators approved by the NQF defined the denominator retrospectively from the time of death … Reliability depends on various factors, including objectively defined concepts, precise specifications … Although the framework is defined as end-of-life, end-of-life issues may be relevant from the time of

  11. OUTLINE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - The defined population includes seriously or terminally ill cancer patients, who are unlikely to recover … initiatives such as the National Consensus Project (NCP)7 and NQF Palliative Care Framework8 have defined … All the indicators approved by the NQF defined the denominator retrospectively from the time of death … Reliability depends on various factors, including objectively defined concepts, precise specifications … Although the framework is defined as end-of-life, end-of-life issues may be relevant from the time of

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33714/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2011 - , and even potentially across the world, can report information on patient safety in a way that is defined … clinically in a congruent way and defined electronically in an interoperable way so that information … We defined what should be collected at the local level, where care is being delivered at the hospital

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 24, 2018 - Diagnostic error in the critically ill: defining the problem and exploring next steps to advance intensive care unit safety. October 24, 2018 Bergl PA, Nanchal RS, Singh H. Diagnostic Error in the Critically III: Defining the Problem and Exploring Next Steps to Advance Intensive Care Unit Safety. Ann Am Thorac Soc…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36667/psn-pdf
    April 14, 2011 - Effective healthcare teams require effective team members: defining teamwork competencies. April 14, 2011 Leggat SG. Effective healthcare teams require effective team members: defining teamwork competencies. BMC Health Serv Res. 2007;7:17. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effective-healthcare-teams-require-effective-t…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39246/psn-pdf
    April 11, 2018 - How perioperative nurses define, attribute causes of, and react to intraoperative nursing errors. April 11, 2018 Chard R. How perioperative nurses define, attribute causes of, and react to intraoperative nursing errors. AORN J. 2010;91(1):132-45. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2009.06.028. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-per…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 22, 2018 - Defining patient safety events in inpatient psychiatry. August 22, 2018 Marcus SC, Hermann R, Cullen SW. Defining Patient Safety Events in Inpatient Psychiatry. J Patient Saf. 2018;17(8):e1452-e1457. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000520. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-patient-safety-events-inpatient-psychiatry …

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36622/psn-pdf
    January 14, 2011 - Measuring errors in surgical pathology in real-life practice: defining what does and does not matter. January 14, 2011 Renshaw AA, Gould EW. Measuring errors in surgical pathology in real-life practice: defining what does and does not matter. Am J Clin Pathol. 2007;127(1):144-52. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measu…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41727/psn-pdf
    October 10, 2012 - Transferring responsibility and accountability in maternity care: clinicians defining their boundaries of practice in relation to clinical handover. October 10, 2012 Chin GSM, Warren N, Kornman L, et al. Transferring responsibility and accountability in maternity care: clinicians defining their boundaries of pract…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44262/psn-pdf
    November 17, 2016 - The challenges in defining and measuring diagnostic error. November 17, 2016 Zwaan L, Singh H. The challenges in defining and measuring diagnostic error. Diagnosis (Berl). 2015;2(2):97-103. doi:10.1515/dx-2014-0069. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-defining-and-measuring-diagnostic-error Although diagnosti…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41489/psn-pdf
    October 12, 2012 - Defining patient safety in hospice: principles to guide measurement and public reporting. October 12, 2012 Casarett D, Spence C, Clark MA, et al. Defining patient safety in hospice: principles to guide measurement and public reporting. J Palliat Med. 2012;15(10):1120-3. doi:10.1089/jpm.2011.0530. https://psnet.ahr…
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