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  1. Maskedstats Nis 2020 Hospital V2 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/MaskedStats_NIS_2020_Hospital_V2.PDF
    January 01, 2020 - Univariates of Selected Continuous Data Elements Variable: DISCWT (NIS discharge weight) Quantiles (Definition … Continuous Data Elements Variable: N_DISC_U (Number of universe discharges in the stratum) Quantiles (Definition … Continuous Data Elements Variable: N_HOSP_U (Number of universe hospitals in the stratum) Quantiles (Definition … Continuous Data Elements Variable: S_DISC_U (Number of sample discharges in the stratum) Quantiles (Definition … Continuous Data Elements Variable: S_HOSP_U (Number of sample hospitals in the stratum) Quantiles (Definition

  2. Tackling Low Health Literacy Among Primary Care Patients: A Model from Missouri (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2012 - In fact, the definition has kind of gradually been evolving over the years. … The original definition you often see cited states that health literacy is the degree to which individuals … And this expanded definition moves beyond providing just a static explanation and can more serve as … It’s really important to think about health literacy from that expanded definition so you can think … So how are you going to measure this broader definition of health literacy or the broader concept of

  3. CDS Connect Implementation Guide Draft (doc file)

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    October 01, 2017 - Initial Definition of the Statin Use Artifact 4 3. … Initial Definition of the Statin Use Artifact The initial definition of the Statin Use artifact was … This is the first point where the need for interpretation and definition was introduced. … · Familial Hypercholesterolemia Initial Definition Grouped Familial Hypercholesterolemia value … Enhanced Definition CQL was updated to check for an active familial hypercholesterolemia Condition (

  4. 2021 CAHPS Hospital Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - DEFINITION OF COMPOSITE MEASURES, ITEMS, AND RATINGS .................................... 16 APPENDIX … Appendix D presents the definition of composite measures, items, and ratings, and Appendix E presents … See Appendix D for the definition of composite measures, individual items, and ratings, including the … See Appendix D for the definition of composite measures, individual items, and ratings, including the … Definition of Composite Measures, Items, and Ratings Appendix E. How Results Are Calculated

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

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    September 01, 2008 - NIS Description of Data Elements   H_TCH - Hospital teaching status (definition … Uniform Values State Specific Notes General Notes   The HCUP variable name and definition … Beginning with the 1998 NIS, the name HOSP_TEACH is used and the definition of teaching hospitals was … Uniform Values Variable Description Value Value Description H_TCH Hospital teaching status (definition

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

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    September 01, 2008 - KID Description of Data Elements   H_TCH - Hospital teaching status (definition … Uniform Values State Specific Notes General Notes   The HCUP variable name and definition … Beginning with the 1998 NIS, the name HOSP_TEACH is used and the definition of teaching hospitals was … Uniform Values Variable Description Value Value Description H_TCH Hospital teaching status (definition

  7. Appendix A: AHRQ/IHS Improving Health Care Delivery Data Project. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2017 - Definition of Project Service Categories based on IHS Clinic Codes. Appendix A.3. … Definition of Dedicated Education and Case Management Visits. Appendix A.4. … Definition of Project Service Categories based on IHS Clinic Codes Outpatient service utilization is … Definition of Dedicated Education and Case Management Visits Overview One of the goals of the AHRQ … using the following criteria: c Diabetes Education includes visits identified by the following definition

  8. Diagnosing overdiagnosis: conceptual challenges and suggested solutions. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2023 - Highlighting how the lack of a common definition of overdiagnosis contributes to inconsistent estimates … overdiagnosis in health care delivery, this commentary describes the challenges to establishing this definition

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 03, 2020 - issue/omissions-care-nursing-home-settings-narrative-review To support the development of a uniform definition … care constitutes an omission of care, but differing views on whether to include adverse events in the definition

  10. AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 6 (pdf file)

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    June 16, 2021 - For example, the definition of duplicate would differ by type of blood test, and would differ based … See AHRQ’s Time and Motion Studies Database for a detailed definition of this measure and additional … See AHRQ’s Time and Motion Studies Database for a detailed definition of this measure and additional … See AHRQ’s Time and Motion Studies Database for a detailed definition of this measure and additional … See AHRQ’s Time and Motion Studies Database for a detailed definition of this measure and additional

  11. Neds 2015 Hospital Maskedstats (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2015 - Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 476.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 227290.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition … Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 476.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 227290.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition … Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 476.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 227290.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition … Data Elements Variable: N_DISC_U (Number of AHA universe ED visits in NEDS_STRATUM) Quantiles (Definition … Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 476.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 227290.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition

  12. Neds 2016 Hospital Maskedstats (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 476.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 227290.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition … Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 476.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 227290.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition … Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 476.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 227290.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition … Data Elements Variable: N_DISC_U (Number of AHA universe ED visits in NEDS_STRATUM) Quantiles (Definition … Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 476.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 227290.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition

  13. How not to waste a crisis: a qualitative study of problem definition and its consequences in three hospitals. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2015 - Study How not to waste a crisis: a qualitative study of problem definition and its … How not to waste a crisis: a qualitative study of problem definition and its consequences in three hospitals … How not to waste a crisis: a qualitative study of problem definition and its consequences in three hospitals

  14. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Table 3-A: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome Term Definition Sepsis syndrome Sepsis, severe sepsis … Term Definition Suspected infection Infection is suspected when one of the following is documented

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 06, 2021 - responses-physicians-objective-safety-and-quality-knowledge-test-cross-sectional-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/definition-quality-and-approaches-its-assessment-vol … -1-explorations-quality-assessment-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/definition-quality-and-approaches-its-assessment-vol

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 13, 2019 - specialty care settings, but less is known about safety in primary care settings and there is no clear definition … Most scenarios found to be avoidable and included in the proposed definition involved failure to adhere

  17. Elwyn_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 -     • Problem  definition   • Euqipose  and  uncertainty   • Option  representation … Accessible  Information   • Patient  Orientated  Decision  Support     Slide  6:  Definition … outcomes  that  are  relevant  to  a  person's  health  status’     • Enhanced  definition … Representation     o But  there  are  more  tasks,  different  categories  …  and  so  definition … Slide  16:  Tasks  for  Decision  Support   • O’Connor’s  definition  based  on  

  18. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Relevant Definitions of Patient Safety Definition of Patient Safety Reference Freedom … Through coordination with AHRQ project officers, AIR refined this meta-definition to establish the final … definition below: Patient safety is the prevention and amelioration of adverse outcomes or injuries … This definition of patient safety was used to steer all scanning activities and serves as the primary … Inclusion was determined using the meta-definition of patient safety provided earlier in this chapter

  19. Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2004 - Records for 67 patients who were identified using the AHRQ PSI definition for APL were provided to an … †Risk pool definition based on PSI inclusion and exclusion algorithm. … The revised definition yields 4,408 events from 1,946,862 at-risk patients, which is 2.3 accidental … If trauma patients are going to be identified and eliminated from the PSI, the definition of a trauma … Using a simple definition of severity where puncture of a lumen or removal of an organ represents a

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

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    September 01, 2008 - teaching status changed names and definitions across data years: HCUP Variable Data Years Definition … HOSP_LOCTEACH Beginning in 1998 More stringent definition of teaching hospital H_LOCTCH … 1993-1997 Less stringent definition of teaching hospital LOCTEACH 1988-1992 Same as H_LOCTCH … the information was not available (see the File Composition for the Nationwide Inpatient Sample for a definition
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