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  1. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
    February 15, 2009 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Summary Skin Cancer: Screening February 15, 2009 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be constr…

  2. Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6.html
    March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures the "3…

  3. Trends in Hospital Emergency Department Visits by Age and Payer, 2006-2015 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb238-Emergency-Department-Age-Payer-2006-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Trends in Hospital Emergency Department Visits by Age and Payer, 2006-2015 1 March 2018 Trends in Hospital Emergency Department Visits by Age and Payer, 2006–2015 Ruirui Sun, Ph.D., Zeynal Karaca, Ph.D., and Herbert S. Wong, Ph.D. Introduction The emergency department (ED) provides service…

  4. Taxonomic Guidance for Remedial Actions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Thomadsen.pdf
    December 23, 2004 - Taxonomic Guidance for Remedial Actions 75 Taxonomic Guidance for Remedial Actions Bruce Thomadsen, Shi-Woei Lin Abstract Objectives: This project developed a taxonomy to provide guidance in selecting remedial actions to address problems uncovered during root cause analyses of events in a medical setting. M…

  5. National Inpatient Hospital Costs: The Most Expensive Conditions by Payer, 2011 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb160.pdf
    July 01, 2013 - National Inpatient Hospital Costs: The Most Expensive Conditions by Payer, 2011 August 2013 National Inpatient Hospital Costs: The Most Expensive Conditions by Payer, 2011 Celeste M. Torio, Ph.D., M.P.H. and Roxanne M. Andrews, Ph.D. Introduction Health care costs continue to grow faster than…

  6. Statistical Brief #155

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb155.jsp
    May 01, 2013 - Statistical Brief #155 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  7. Emergency Department Transfers to Acute Care Facilities, 2009 (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2013 - Emergency Department Transfers to Acute Care Facilities, 2009 1 May 2013 Emergency Department Transfers to Acute Care Facilities, 2009 Dana Kindermann M.D., M.P.H., Ryan Mutter, Ph.D., and Jesse M. Pines, M.D., M.B.A., M.S.C.E. Introduction The Emergency Medicine Treatment and Labor Act (…

  8. Most Frequent Procedures Performed in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb165.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - Most Frequent Procedures Performed in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 1 October 2013 Most Frequent Procedures Performed in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 Anne Pfuntner, Lauren M. Wier, M.P.H., and Carol Stocks, R.N., M.H.S.A. Introduction When hospitalized, patients may undergo procedures for surgery, treat…

  9. Statistical Brief #156

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb156.jsp
    May 01, 2013 - Statistical Brief #156 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  10. Statistical Brief #149

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    February 01, 2013 - Statistical Brief #149 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  11. Microsoft Word - hcup_sb66_pdf_text_v2 _2_.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb66.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Microsoft Word - hcup_sb66_pdf_text_v2 _2_.doc 1 January 2009 Medicare Hospital Stays: Comparisons between the Fee-for-Service Plan and Alternative Plans, 2006 Bernard Friedman, Ph.D., H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D., and C. Allison Russo, M.P.H. Introduction More than 37 percent of hospital discharg…

  12. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case | PSNet

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    October 02, 2013 - From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case Citation Text: Newman-Toker DE. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US …

  13. Cancer-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Utilization of anticancer biologic products among Medicare beneficiaries, by diagnostic cancer subchapter, 2006-2009 Anticancer Biologics Data Points #7 Fewer than 50 percent of beneficiaries with bevacizumab orders had a cancer diagnosis in the prior 6 months. This was driven by the biologic’s off-label use …

  14. Automated-Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  15. Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  16. Ambulatory Clinic Exam Room Design with Respect to Computing Devices to Enhance Patient Centeredness - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs024488-saleem-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Ambulatory Clinic Exam Room Design with Respect to Computing Devices to Enhance Patient Centeredness - Final Report Ambulatory Clinic Exam Room Design with respect to Computing Devices to Enhance Patient Cen…

  17. Learning from Primary Care EHR Exemplars About HIT Safety - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024327-ornstein-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Learning from Primary Care EHR Exemplars About HIT Safety - Final Report Project Title: Learning from Primary Care EHR E xemplars About HIT Safety Principal Investigator: Steven Mark Ornstein, MD Team members: Cara B. Litvin, MD, MS; Lynne S. Nemeth, PhD, RN; Andrea Wessel…

  18. Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for HIT with HIE (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017067-kaushal-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for HIT with HIE Grant Final Report Grant ID: R18HS017067 Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for HIT with HIE Inclusive Dates: 10/01/07 – 03/31/11 Principal Investigator: Rainu Kaushal, MD, MPH *,†,‡,§,** Team Members:…

  19. Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017837-feldman-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology - Final Report Grant Final Report Grant ID: R18HS17837 Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology Inclusive Project Dates: 09/30/08 – 09/29/12 Principal Investigator: P…

  20. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_surveillance.pdf
    October 01, 2012 - CER # 37: Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1–3: Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment Original release date: January 2012 Surveillance Report: October 2012 Key Findings: - The conclusions for KQ2 (harms of screening) and KQ4 (harms of monitoring), KQ6 (harms of treatment) are still considered valid - T…
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