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  1. The AHRQ Health IT Value Grant Initiative: A Programmatic Review of the Peer-Reviewed Literature (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITvalue020612.pdf
    June 01, 2010 - content of the THQIT Value grant articles was divided into four logical categories of article focus (description … The description group contained seven articles that described health IT systems or applications addressing

  2. Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Alexander_10.pdf
    January 20, 2008 - Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes Gregory L. Alexander, PhD, RN; Dick Madsen, PhD; Stephanie Herrick; Brady Russell Abstract Objective: Little activity has occurred in nursing home (information technology) IT adoption. The purpose of this study was to de…

  3. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-206-fullreport.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Measure Description Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measures … Research Evidence Research evidence should include a brief description of the evidence base for valid … Include results of all tests of validity and reliability, including description(s) of the study sample

  4. Dietary Total Fat Intake and Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Intake and Child Growth and Development Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol.pdf
    August 19, 2024 - Criteria for assessing the risk of bias of individual studies51 Rating Description and Criteria Low … Description of the strength of evidence grades Strength of Evidence Description High Very confident … posting, which will be hyperlinked to previous versions, and a table with the date of each amendment, description

  5. Sports-Related Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays, 2013 #207

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb207-Sports-Hospital-Emergency-Department-2013.jsp
    July 01, 2016 - ICD-9-CM E codes identifying sports activities ICD-9-CM activity E code Sports activity description … ICD-9-CM other E code Other E code description Walking and running E001.0 Walking, … Gun-related ICD-9-CM E codes not included ICD-9-CM E code Description E922.2 Accident … Hospitals, 2011 For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design of

  6. Implementation Guide: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Part One, Screening (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1061/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Diabetes_Part_One_Screening_0.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - ........................................................................................ 4 Artifact Description … glucose level consistent with prediabetes. 4 Implementing and Using This Artifact Artifact Description … Tables Background Introduction Scope and Purpose Implementing and Using This Artifact Artifact Description

  7. Implementation Guide: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1071/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Healthy_Diet_Physical_Activity.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - ........................................................................................ 4 Artifact Description … Implementing and Using This Artifact Artifact Description This artifact identifies adult patients … Tables Background Introduction Scope and Purpose Implementing and Using This Artifact Artifact Description

  8. Emergency Department Visits Involving Influenza and Influenza-Like Illnesses, 2016–2018 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb269-Influenza-ED-Visits-2016-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Case definition of ILI ICD-10-CM code Description Influenza J1000 Influenza due to other identified … metapneumovirus J218 Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms 14 ICD-10-CM code Description … faststats/landing.jsp http://www.hcupnet.ahrq.gov/ http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/ 18 For a detailed description

  9. Opioid-Related and Stimulant-Related Adult Inpatient Stays, 2012-2018 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb271-Stimulant-Opioid-Hospitalizations-2012-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - ICD-9-CM codes defining opioid- and stimulant-related stays ICD-9-CM code Description Opioids 30400 … methylphendate http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/ccs_refined.jsp#user 13 ICD-9-CM code Description … faststats/landing.jsp http://www.hcupnet.ahrq.gov/ http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/ 17 For a detailed description

  10. Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Hospitalized Teenagers, 2012 #202

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb202-Mental-Substance-Use-Teenagers.jsp
    March 01, 2016 - ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes defining substance use disorders ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes Description … CCS codes defining mental disorders CCS code Description 650 Adjustment disorders … Hospitalizations Involving Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Adults, 2012 For a detailed description

  11. Nutritional Research Series: Volume 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient–Disease Associations (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - N Description Trials reporting analyzable data on cardiovascular mortality Sacks (1995), US12 62 … N Description Stephens (1996), UK33 62 (84) Coronary atherosclerosis 1,035 Vit E 967 Placebo … continued) Study (Year), Country Mean age [y] (Males [%]) Population Intervention Control N Description … N Description Sacco (2003), Italy37 64 (43) CVD risk factors 1,877 (no DM), 509 (DM) Vit E … Terminology, Definitions, and Descriptions Glossary of Graph Theory and Network Terms Term Description

  12. Enhancing self-management of T2DM with an Automated Reminder and Feedback System - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-self-management-t2dm-automated-reminder-and-feedback-system/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Enhancing self-management of T2DM with an Automated Reminder and Feedback System - 2011 Project Name Enhancing self-management of T2DM with an Automated Reminder and Feedback System Principal Investigator Burns, Edith Organization Medical College of Wisconsin Funding …

  13. Enabling Sleep Apnea Patient-Centered Care Via an Internet Intervention - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-sleep-apnea-patient-centered-care-internet-intervention/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Enabling Sleep Apnea Patient-Centered Care Via an Internet Intervention - 2010 Project Name Enabling Sleep Apnea Patient-Centered Care Via an Internet Intervention Principal Investigator Stepnowsky, Carl Organization Veterans Medical Research Foundation Funding Mechan…

  14. Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/2_mark_schuster.pdf
    January 22, 2015 - Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Child HCAHPS: A New Experience of Care Survey Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality Measurement January 22, 2015 Funding: AHRQ/CMS U18HS020513 13 Outline • Pediatric Quality Measures Program • Developm…

  15. CHIPRA 230: Section 5, Table 5 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-230-section-5-table-5.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - CHIPRA 230: Section 5, Table 5 1 Table 5: Evidence for Documentation of BMI Percentile and Weight Classification for Children Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Expert recommendation In 2007, the AAP, AMA, and CDC collaborated to form an expert committee to up…

  16. Tools and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources.html
    August 01, 2025 - Tools and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women The EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence (MUI) program produced an environmental scan that includes existing evidence and tools to inform nonsurgical treatment of urinary incontinence of women in primary care. In addition, MUI grantee…

  17. Using an EHR System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-ehr-oud.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Using an EHR System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study 1 Using an Electronic Health Record System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study - Westfield Family Physicians Intervention: The staff at Westfield Family Physici…

  18. Draft Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
    January 16, 2025 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Research Plan Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling January 16, 2025 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gover…

  19. Table 3. Evidence for Timely Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis of Septic Shock (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-5-table-3.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Table 3. Evidence for Timely Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis of Septic Shock Table 3: Evidence for Timely Fluid Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Clinical guidelines Pe…

  20. Key Driver 3: Optimize Health Information Systems to Extract Data and Support Use of Evidence in Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/optimize-health-it.html
    November 01, 2018 - Key Driver 3: Optimize Health Information Systems to Extract Data and Support Use of Evidence in Practice Print this page to PDF Accurate and actionable data are needed to put evidence into practice, and clinical information systems can facilitate or hamper a practice’s ability to generate and use data. Pract…
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