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  1. The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Logan_ExcellenceReportQMs.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy Quality Measure 1. Preprocedure risk assessment is documented. Quality Measure 2. A management plan is documented for patients on oral anticoagulants. Quality Measure 3. Sedation medication(s…

  2. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 271, Treatments for Maternal Mental Health Conditions (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-271-mental-health-pregnant-disposition-comments.pdf
    July 31, 2024 - about the timeframe for perinatal from pregnant to 12 months postpartum- feel this is a very tight definition

  3. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
    June 23, 2014 - In response to the comments received, the USPSTF clarified the definition of an “ever-smoker.”

  4. MS2019-04 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2019 - SID from 48 States and the District of Columbia to examine inpatient deliveries (see Appendix D for definition

  5. Final Progress Report: Failure To Rescue-Patient Safety Learning Lab (FTR-PSLL) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/blike-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Cardiac Arrest 33 Stratum E: GI Hemorrhage o r Acute Ulcer 8 Not classified 1 * AHRQ PSI4 definition

  6. Disposition of Comments for Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-anemia-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 25, 2013 - None Appendix None General This is a comprehensive and well-conducted study and, therefore, by definition … Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Page16, line 13: There is no standard definition … We agree that there is no standard definition and has been changed to “very”; actual rates quantified … Inserted Added citations Added citations We have not added as risk differences are by definition

  7. Stem-Cell-Children Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stem-cell-children_surveillance.pdf
    October 29, 2012 - The definition and categories of updating signals are presented in Appendix B and publications.2

  8. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 1998

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_1998_Design_Report.jsp
    January 01, 1998 - For purposes of the NIS, the definition of a community hospital is that used by the AHA: "all nonfederal

  9. Technical Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tap.html
    December 01, 2012 - The definition is based on a minimum impairment score; a minimum number of disability days; and a range

  10. Research Protocol: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-care-delivery-research-protocol.pdf
    October 06, 2022 - Definition of Terms Not applicable. VI.

  11. Comorbidities Associated With Adult Inpatient Stays, 2019 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb303-Comorbidities-Adult-Hospitalizations-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Case definition This analysis was limited to adult inpatient stays (ages 18 years and older).

  12. Most Frequent Reasons for Emergency Department Visits, 2018 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb286-ED-Frequent-Conditions-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and based on the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) definition

  13. Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2010 Versus 2014 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb234-Adverse-Drug-Events.pdf
    June 01, 2016 - Definitions Case definition The specific causes of adverse drug events presented in this Statistical

  14. Amended Protocol: Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated with the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/wic-outcomes-nutrition-protocol-amended.pdf
    October 01, 2020 - Definition of Terms VII. … Definition of Terms VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments IX. Key Informants X.

  15. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
    June 15, 2011 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Definition of Nephrolithiasis Nephrolithiasis … Definition of Terms Hypercalciuria: Elevated level of calcium in the urine.

  16. On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxsamplereports.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Fall High-Risk Existing Conditions High-Risk Existing Condition Definition Severe cognitive impairment … crutch or walker On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports 4 High-Risk Existing Condition Definition

  17. Management of suspected opioid overdose with Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services personnel (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/emt-naloxon_research-protocol.pdf
    November 29, 2016 - on methodological or other characteristics (e.g., risk of bias, randomization or blinding, outcome definition … Definition of Terms Not applicable. VII.

  18. Medical Scribes and Patient Safety | PSNet

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    August 01, 2019 - Based on its findings, The Joint Commission provided the following guidance ( 25 ): Definition. … Personnel meeting the documentation assistant definition above may enter orders into an EHR at the direction

  19. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2013 - Advanced-stage lung cancer is, by definition, detected after the onset of lethal metastases, but some … Although these are still efficient scenarios per our definition (maximum lung cancer deaths averted

  20. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    January 10, 2017 - Force Grades and Levels of Certainty What the USPSTF Grades Mean and Suggestions for Practice Grade Definition … Some comments requested a more detailed definition of “excessive” folic acid.
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