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  1. STATISTICAL BRIEF #255: Trends in Health Care Expenditures for Adults Ages 45-64: 2006 versus 1996

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    August 01, 2009 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #255: Trends in Health Care Expenditures for Adults Ages 45-64: 2006 versus 1996   Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services More …

  2. Past Research on Patient Perceptions of Safety and Diagnostic Mishaps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-3.html
    June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors Past Research on Patient Perceptions of Safety and Diagnostic Mishaps Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remedia…

  3. Measure Descriptions for Daily Care Processes: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2017 - Measure Descriptions for Daily Care Processes: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Measure Descriptions for Daily Care Processes Slide 2: Learning Objectives After this session, you will be abl…

  4. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 26) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 26) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 1: Background Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework Chapte…

  5. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - Section 2, Technical Specifications                                                 Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 13 Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Screening for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Technical specifications for Secti…

  6. Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries Evidence Summary (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - BF and lower risk of ovarian cancer; magnitude of association varies across studies by BF exposure definition … For both hypertension and type 2 diabetes, studies varied in terms of outcomes and case definition; however

  7. Alcohol-Misuse Executive (pdf file)

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    April 28, 2010 - Definitions of the spectrum of alcohol misuse Term Definition Risky or hazardous use Consumption of … important to note that the categories are not all discrete categories (i.e., an individual may meet the definition

  8. Methods-Guide-Chapter-Prioritization-And-Selection-Of-Harms-For-Inclusion-In-Systematic-Reviews (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2018 - Using the FDA definition, serious harms are those that result in death, are life-threatening, result … Because LOC eating has no commonly accepted definition, studies included in the review may define

  9. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2010 - One study included 112 patients.(2) Using a strict definition of AF recurrence ? … - The effectiveness evaluation in this study utilized a conservative definition for the chronic

  10. Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2015 - Even the definition of hemorrhage proved to be more complicated than the team expected: “It started, … really, with, what is the definition of hemorrhage?

  11. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2012 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program CER #32: Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults Original release date: August 8, 2011 Surveillance Report: July, 2012 Key Findings: - The conclusions for KQ2 (phased testing), KQ3 (preoperative screening), KQ6 (compliance…

  12. Appendicitis Executive (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2015 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 157 Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis Executive Summary Background Abdominal pain is a common presenting symptom for patients seeking care at emergency departments, with approximately 3.4 million expected cases per year in the U…

  13. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2013 - An explanation of the Footnote added on page ES-12 with a definition of Summary meaning of the term … 2013 27 Commentator and Affiliation Section Comment Response KI # 9 Table ES-2 Is the definition

  14. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2013 - Treatment definition for the intervention and comparator should be sufficient to explain specific activities … Treatment definition for the intervention and comparator should be sufficient to explain specific activities

  15. CHIPRA 119 Section 5, Literature Review and Discussion (pdf file)

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    March 19, 2012 - Currently, there is no accepted formal definition of 'normal' temperatures for preterm infants and methods … Currently, there is no accepted formal definition of 'normal' temperatures for preterm infants and methods

  16. Developmental Screening and Follow-Up: Follow-Up Referral Tracking (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - In Title V, the definition of children with special health care needs (CSHCN) includes social-emotional … The definition of a medical home was established by the AAP, and it requires the maintenance of a central

  17. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hemorrhage-postpartum/research-protocol

  18. PC CDS Planning, Implementation, and Reporting User Guide (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - PC CDS Planning, Implementation, and Reporting User Guide Measurement and Outcomes Workgroup: Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support Planning and Reporting Tool User Guide Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 www.ahrq.gov Contract No: 75Q80120D00018 Prepared by…

  19. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2005 - Definition of Ratings Based on Above Criteria Good: Evaluates relevant available screening test; uses … Clear definition of interventions. 6. Important outcomes considered. 7. … Definition of Ratings Based on Above Criteria Good: Meets all criteria—comparable groups are assembled … Definition of Ratings Based on Above Criteria Good: Appropriate ascertainment of cases and nonbiased

  20. Long-Term Care for Older Adults: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Institutional versus Home and Community-based Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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