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  1. Final Progress Report: Building the Evidence Base for Vomit Clean-Up Procedures in Long-Term Care Facilities (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/fraser-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Building the Evidence Base for Vomit Clean-Up Procedures in Long-Term Care Facilities PROJECT TITLE: Building the Evidence Base for Vomit Clean-Up Procedures in Long-term Care Facilities PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR AND TEAM MEMBERS: Angela M. Fraser, Ph.D. (PI)1 Xiuping Jiang, Ph.D.1 (coPI) Jan…

  2. Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL July 31, 2023 Innovation Contact …

  3. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/dispuniform/nisnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs…

  4. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
    June 15, 2012 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management June 15, 2012 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gove…

  5. STATISTICAL BRIEF #515: Any Use and Frequent Use of Opioids among Elderly Adults in 2015–2016, by Socioeconomic Characteristics

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    September 01, 2018 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #515: Any Use and Frequent Use of Opioids among Elderly Adults in 2015–2016, by Socioeconomic Characteristics   Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Service…

  6. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/EvalofSASD1999Final.pdf
    June 13, 2003 - MAINTAIN AND EXPAND HCUP Methods Series kbr33831 Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov For Technical Assistance with HCUP Products: Email: hcup@ahrq.go…

  7. Archived: Evidence Summary: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary15/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
    October 15, 2007 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening October 15, 2007 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. The…

  8. Chartbook #8: Disparities and Gender Gaps in Women’s Health, 1996

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    November 01, 2001 - Chartbook #8: Disparities and Gender Gaps in Women’s Health, 1996   Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services More Back Sear…

  9. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8U8tcAjprBFpANg2GVAJVp
    March 01, 2009 - Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Recommendation Statement Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement U.S. Preventive Services Task Force* Description: New U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) …

  10. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2009 - Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement SPECIAL ARTICLE Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force The author has i…

  11. Evidence for the Reaffirmation of the USPSTF Recommendaiton on Screening for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2007 - Evidence for the Reaffirmation of the USPSTF Recommendaiton on Screening for High Blood Pressure Evidence for the Reaffirmation of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation on Screening for High Blood Pressure Tracy Wolff, MD, MPH, and Therese Miller, DrPH Background: High blood pressure is common, and …

  12. Facilitator Guide: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard SAY: This module will cover sustaining and spreading safety improvements. To preface the sustainability discussions, this module is designed to…

  13. Sensemakingnotes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/identify/sensemakingnotes.docx
    June 02, 2025 - SAY: The “Identify Defects Through Sensemaking” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit will help you identify recurring defects in your system and apply CUSP and Sensemaking tools to help reduce the risk of future harm to your patients. Slide 1 SAY: Some of the tools that will help…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72911/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2021 - The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors March 15, 2021 Branch J, Hiner D, Jackson V. The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impact-communication-medication-errors The Case   A 93-year-old man with a history of chronic systolic heart failure…

  15. The Impact of Consolidation and Ownership on Primary Care - Slide Presentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/consolidation-ownership-slides.pdf
    April 03, 2025 - The Impact of Consolidation and Ownership on Primary Care - Slide Presentation National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research Presents The Impact of Consolidation and Ownership on Primary Care April 3, 2025 Presented by: Amelia Bond, PhD E. Ma…

  16. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

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    September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs…

  17. Statistical Brief #115

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb115.jsp
    June 01, 2011 - Statistical Brief #115 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  18. Statistical Brief #93: Hospital Stays for Patients with Diabetes, 2008 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb93.pdf
    August 09, 2010 - Statistical Brief #93: Hospital Stays for Patients with Diabetes, 2008 From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #93 August 2010 Highlights ■ In 2008, nearly one in five hospitalizations were related to patients with diabetes,…

  19. Statistical Brief #121: Readmissions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2008 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb121.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - Statistical Brief #121: Readmissions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2008 1 September 2011 Readmissions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2008 Anne Elixhauser, Ph.D., David H. Au, M.D., M.S., Jennifer Podulka, M.P.Aff. Introduction High rates of hospital readmissions …

  20. Statistical Brief #82: Procedures with the Most Rapidly Increasing Hospital Costs, 2004-2007 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb82.pdf
    December 01, 2009 - Statistical Brief #82: Procedures with the Most Rapidly Increasing Hospital Costs, 2004-2007 From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #82 December 2009 Highlights ■ From 2004 to 2007, overall hospital costs grew by 6.3 perc…
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