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  1. HCUP Fast Stats FAQ – HCUP Fast Stats Data Tools

    datatools.ahrq.gov/hcup-fast-stats/faq/
    January 01, 2022 - In some cases, slightly different definitions are used to present the information in Fast Stats and HCUPnet … Trends in Inpatient Stays by Payer, and National Hospital Utilization and Costs (prior to 2016) – the definitions … of maternal and neonatal rely on the CCS categories, whereas in HCUPnet the definitions of maternal … At that time, changes were made to the ICD-10-CM definitions for each ED visit type. … Information by community-level income is only reported from 2002 forward because of inconsistent definitions

  2. HCUP Facts and Figures 2008: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/definitions.jsp
    January 01, 2008 - MHSA SOURCES/METHODS DEFINITIONS FOR MORE INFO ACKNOWLEDGMENTS CITATION FACTS & FIGURES 2008 … PDF DEFINITIONS Adjusted for general inflation Costs can be adjusted for economy-wide inflation … Previous    Next Internet Citation: Facts and Figures 2008 - Definitions.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44778/psn-pdf
    July 18, 2016 - The accompanying editorial highlights the need to implement consistent and clear definitions for patient

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34881/psn-pdf
    January 05, 2017 - Related appendices provide rationale and operating definitions for communicating critical test results

  5. Change log for Surgery Flags Software for Services and Procedures, v2025.1 (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/surgeryflags_svcproc/SF-SvcProc-ChgLg-v20241-v20251.xlsx
    June 01, 2025 - HCPCS Level I (CPT) Codes in v2024.1 and v2025.1 of the Surgery Flags for Services and Procedures Definitions

  6. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 226: Labor Dystocia (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-226-labor-dystocia-comments.pdf
    May 14, 2020 - , as discussed below, there have been substantial changes in practice since these “traditional” definitions … clarified in the introduction that the report addresses (1) issues related to diagnosis, including definitions … Definitions are appropriate. Thank you. … No response needed Methods TEP Reviewer #3 Definitions/diagnostic criteria are appropriate Thank you … Although we allowed various definitions of high and low dose oxytocin we have not changed the scope

  7. Ch 4-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Induction and Latent Periods In creating exposure definitions, it is also important to consider the … One of the important factors associated with medication switching when creating exposure definitions … Cumulative dose exposure definitions can be used to explore a dose-response relationship between the … For time- based, event-based, and exposure-based cohort definitions, the bias in the rate ratio that … Alternative definitions could be developed and used in addition to a “commonly used” definition for

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46230/psn-pdf
    September 24, 2017 - a conference convened to discuss issues associated with diagnosis, including the need for concrete definitions

  9. Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis | PSNet

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    October 28, 2020 - The systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria developed as part of the 1991 consensus definitions … met SIRS criteria at least once during their hospitalization.( 9 ) The Third International Consensus Definitions … sepsis diagnoses could be delayed or missed.( 10 ) The major challenge, which none of the sepsis definitions … The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3). … Definitions for sepsis and organ failure and guidelines for the use of innovative therapies in sepsis

  10. Percentage of Verbal Orders (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/percentage-of-verbal-orders-quick-reference-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2009 - Methodology for Measurement Definitions A definition of verbal orders comes from work by Wakefield … AHRQ Publication No: 09­0043 March 2009 Percentage of VerbalOrders Methodology for Measurement Definitions

  11. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)

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    Preventive Services Task Force Grade Definitions.” … Preventive Services Task Force Grade Definitions http://www.screeningforbreastcancer.org/ http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org

  12. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)

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    Preventive Services Task Force Grade Definitions.” … Preventive Services Task Force Grade Definitions http://www.screeningforbreastcancer.org/ http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org

  13. PSO Quiz--Answer Sheet (pdf file)

    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/quiz/pso-quiz-answer-sheet.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - False [42 CFR §§ 3.20 (definitions of “affiliated provider,” “patient safety activities,” and “provider

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36549/psn-pdf
    March 21, 2017 - Patients defined "error" more broadly than traditional definitions, including such issues as falls,

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46678/psn-pdf
    January 03, 2018 - patient safety measurement in hospitals and that barriers such as data collection burden, mismatched definitions

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34845/psn-pdf
    June 30, 2011 - safety following the landmark Institute of Medicine report resulted in the need for a common set of definitions

  17. Uspstfprediabetesandtype2Diabetespart1Screening Change Log

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/logic/2024-08/USPSTFPrediabetesAndType2DiabetesPart1Screening_Change_Log.txt
    January 01, 2024 - value set identifiers are used rather than plain OIDs - code/concept pairs are no longer needed; code definitions … are sufficient, so concept definitions have been removed - The FHIR modelinfo was updated to properly

  18. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pain-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
    July 28, 2010 - Review/comment on definitions/examples of each of 4 MPP components 16. … Multidisciplinary Pain Programs – Components, Definitions, and Structure/Process Variables C. … Multidisciplinary Pain Programs – Components, Definitions, Structure/Process Variables Study MPP1 … : Components and Definitions MPP2 Components and Definitions Comparison Treatment 1 Components … and Definitions Comparison Treatment 2 Components and Definitions Structure and Process Variables

  19. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)

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    January 01, 2009 - It may be useful to record different definitions of “outcome” and consult with content experts before … Data Elements: Outcome (II) Apart from outcome definitions, quantitative data are needed for meta-analysis … Again, one may have to use operational definitions for some of these items. … Always Provide Instructions Provide “operational definitions” (instructions) indicating exactly what … Make sure that all data extractors understand the operational definitions the same way.

  20. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-2004
    February 15, 2004 - Preventive Services Task Force Notes Grade Definitions Prior to May 2007 References … Return to Table of Contents Grade Definitions Prior to May 2007 … The definitions below (of USPSTF grades and quality of evidence ratings) were in use prior to the update
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