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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_disposition-comments.pdf
October 01, 2012 - There are multiple definitions for what
constitutes a QI intervention. … The report's operational definitions
will be important as the public reviews the document. … There is an extensive
section in methods discussing definitions
of quality improvement as well. … Are
the definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome
measures appropriate? … Thank you for your comment
57 6 Methods Definitions and methods are clear and appropriate.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_disposition-comments.pdf
December 01, 2011 - We are only providing an operational definitions of AS and
WW so we can carry out the review. … This is just one of several definitions of AS vs. WW we have
come across. … This study has been included in our review of definitions of
AS strategies. … Grade migration (‘grade inflation’) is more of
a pure artifact of changes in definitions. … of AS and WW,
rather than encourage continued lack of clarity or definitions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/stakeholder-report_0824.pdf
August 01, 2024 - research
https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions … Lack of data on ableism and
bias
• How might working definitions and measures of
ableism at the clinician … at
https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-
processes/grade-definitions … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/outcome-research-white-paper.pdf
June 01, 2022 - To calculate the measures within these two patient
registries, we used the standardized definitions … The registries used the standardized definitions to add the harmonized measures to their
respective … The registries compared the measure definitions to the registry data
dictionaries and identified and … addressed questions related to the measure definitions, availability
of data, and practice workflow … In the prior
project, the harmonized narrative definitions were translated into standardized definitions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-255-transitions-care-pediatric-to-adult-services-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Further, this
review discusses definitions and measures for effective healthcare transition for CSHCN … no globally accepted definition exists for effective care
transitions for CSHCN; instead, current definitions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-fatigue_research-protocol.pdf
May 01, 2014 - of 0.3 percent with over 1,000,000
adults with the disorder in the U.S.8 By using different case definitions … Groups With Case Definitions of ME/CFS
ME/CFS Definition Statements
CDC
Fukuda et al., 19942 … adolescents
• Patients with other underlying diagnosis
• Interventions
Include:
• For KQ1: Case definitions … Diagnostic accuracy or concordance between
case definitions may vary by subgroups, and treatment interventions … Contrasting case definitions for chronic fatigue
syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-centered-medical-home_research-protocol.pdf
February 23, 2012 - We anticipate a number of important challenges:
We recognize that multiple definitions of the PCMH … Examples include new personnel, new role definitions,
functional linkages with community organizations … (e.g., new personnel, new role
definitions, functional linkages with community organizations and/or … This four-level rating scale consists of the following
definitions:
High: High confidence that … Medical homes: "where you stand on definitions
depends on where you sit".
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/angina-heart-attack-treatments_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2014 - We decided not to add a table of definitions for
classifying the various methods for bleeding events … However, the definitions or diagnostic
criteria for the outcomes measures are not clearly defined in … with
common composite endpoint definitions in order to
perform a meta-analysis. … A majority
reported TIMI bleeding definitions. … but
instead used the study authors’ definitions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module_ii1.ppt
June 01, 2011 - Stakeholder Engagement
*
What to Expect in Module II
Module II will cover the following topics:
AHRQ’s definitions … This module will review AHRQ’s definitions in relation to the EHC Program. … important
Although there are a myriad of ways to define stakeholder and stakeholder engagement, AHRQ’s definitions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-economics_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Among the Medicare
FFS population with a prevalent DFU
(see Definitions and Methodology section), … Among the Medicare FFS population (see Data Source sec-
tion) with a prevalent LEA (see Definitions and … beneficiary with a
DFU (e.g., services likely specific to diabetic foot/lower
extremity care, see Definitions … with diabetes and an LEA
(e.g., services likely specific to diabetic
foot/lower extremity care, see Definitions … 11.71
11.71 – 19.04
Economic burden of diabetic foot ulcers and amputations • #3 • Data Points
5
DEFINITIONS
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2013 - We have added the ANCC definition and
reorganized the listing of definitions by author. … The explication of both the fuzzy history and vague
definitions of case management and the
operational … Are the definitions or diagnostic criteria for the
outcome measures appropriate? … According to Appendix N, the programs studied
had differing definitions of Case Management,
employed … Only with these definitions firmly in place can we
truly assess the value of case management; until
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
October 26, 2012 - These include clinically relevant definitions of disease,
disease severity and disease resolution. … Trials used various definitions of CDI patient and cure definitions, especially
with regard to stool … Trials used various definitions of CDI patient and cure definitions, especially
with regard to stool … Heterogeneity of definitions of
patient characteristics and outcomes could be
a problem. … Trials used
various definitions of CDI patient and cure definitions, especially with
regard to stool
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - We recognize that there are many definitions being used in research and practice, but
for the purposes … Given the varying definitions of TRD, the EPC will attempt to determine how these
definitions affect … attempt to be inclusive of quality evidence while being clear about the
potential variance of the definitions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management-future_research.pdf
June 01, 2015 - Establish clear definitions of specific models of CM based, for example, on
their components, intensity … Three recent studies and one ongoing project correspond to
establishing clear definitions of specific … Establish clear definitions of specific models of CM based, for example, on
their components, intensity … A.1 Definitions of CM
models
C.1 Patient targeting
D.3 Link components and
outcomes
Ross, 20117 … A.1 Definitions of CM
models
B.2 Integration
B.4 Case manager training
D. 3 Link components and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-centered-medical-home_disposition-comments.pdf
July 03, 2012 - Definitions are appropriate. Statistical methods limited by
literature but appropriate. … The definitions
for outcome measures are appropriate as are statistical methods. … This
lack of standard definitions also leads to a wide
variety of measures for PCMH components. … This lack of
standard definitions also leads to a wide variety
of measures for PCMH components. … We note that
the lack of agreement on terminology and
definitions is a limitation of both the review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
May 04, 2017 - We used the definitions
as applied by each systematic review of tools of palliative
care. … We recognize
that there are many definitions of QOL – we used a broad
characterization as used in the … We have given a detailed description in definitions: “Quality
indicator: A population-based measure … I think the definitions could be a bit more
clear. … Thank you for your comment on the title; we appreciate
that definitions and the scope of palliative
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
May 04, 2017 - We used the definitions
as applied by each systematic review of tools of palliative
care. … We recognize
that there are many definitions of QOL – we used a broad
characterization as used in the … We have given a detailed description in definitions: “Quality
indicator: A population-based measure … I think the definitions could be a bit more
clear. … Thank you for your comment on the title; we appreciate
that definitions and the scope of palliative
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2012 - The definitions or
diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures seem appropriate. … We have added a table describing EPC
definitions of these domains to the Methods
section. … We have added a table describing EPC
definitions of these domains to the Methods
section. … We have added a table describing EPC
definitions of these domains to the Methods
section. … Peer Reviewer #6 Discussion The standardization of definitions and diagnostic criteria seems to
be the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/erythropoiesis-stimulating-agents-utilization_research.pdf
February 01, 2011 - These groups are more
thoroughly described in the subsequent
Definitions and Methodology section. … DEFINITIONS AND METHODOLOGY
Eligible Population
Unless otherwise specified, the ESA utilization described … Definitions of Kidney Disease Groups
Dialysis: The inclusion criteria for the dialysis population included … Definitions of Kidney Disease Stages
Stage I: The inclusion criteria for the stage I population included
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
August 05, 2010 - studies)
ix Length of follow-up (applicable only to longitudinal studies)
For our proposed operational definitions … to extract information on items of
interest in electronic forms.10 Box 3 presents the operational definitions … that we
propose to use; these definitions may change based on the content and structure
of the papers … Operational definitions for the data extraction and analysis.