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  1. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - The assessment is challenged when there is no clear description of the test version used or of the training … Example: Factors that change with time should prompt adding timeframes to inclusion criteria or description … Final reviews should include a description of test use in usual practice and how the included studies … factors early; consider and clearly document justification for addressing these factors; and include a description

  2. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioids-oa-protocol.pdf
    June 29, 2019 - intervention type (e.g., screening tool, model of care, quality improvement initiative) and brief description

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
    January 10, 2012 - Amendments In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will be accompanied by a description

  4. Addressing the Personal Health Information Management Needs of Older Adults - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022106-turner-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Results We developed a detailed description of PHIM tasks and approaches; a holistic model of older

  5. Medicare Advantage Versus the Traditional Medicare Program: Costs of Inpatient Stays, 2009-2017 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb262-Medicare-Advantage-Costs-2009-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design of the State Inpatient Databases

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-protocol-update-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Treatment Description 4.

  7. Diabetes-Related Inpatient Stays, 2018 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb279-Diabetes-Inpatient-Stays-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design of the National Inpatient Sample

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865455/psn-pdf
    March 27, 2024 - Communication During Transitions of Care March 27, 2024 Gurses AP, Sousane Z, Mossburg S. Communication During Transitions of Care. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/communication-during-transitions-care Introduction Inaccurate or untimely communication and ineffective teamwork in healthca…

  9. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Telehealth (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2023 - AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Telehealth AHRQ EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE CENTER (EPC) PROGRAM RESEARCH GAPS SUMMARY: TELEHEALTH An AHRQ EPC Program publication summarizing evidence gaps identified across recent EPC Program reviews for select healthcare topics addressing telehea…

  10. Presentation: Program Overview

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    January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-25-EF January 2017 Overview ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 1 Learning Objectives After this session, you will be …

  11. Third Annual CHSP CoE Workshop (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/reports/chsp-issue-brief-3.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Third Annual CHSP CoE Workshop ISSUE BRIEF Third Annual Workshop of the Comparative Health System Performance Initiative Executive Summary The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted the Comparative Health System Performance (CHSP) Initiative’s third annual workshop on September 25, 2018, to …

  12. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods Findings Implications for the Guide Summary and Discussion Next Steps References Appendix A: Draft Key In…

  13. Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/instructions/preparing_questionnaire_cg30.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Document No. 2032 Updated 9/1/2015 CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey and Instructions Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey Introduction .…

  14. Management and Outcomes of Binge-Eating Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_clinician.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Management and Outcomes of Binge-Eating Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence Management and Outcomes of Binge-Eating Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the effectiveness, comparative effectiv…

  15. 2015Hcup Nrd 110417 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/2015HCUP_NRD_110417.pdf
    November 04, 2017 - Recommended Citation: Barrett ML. 2015 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Readmissions Database: Change in Structure and Data Elements Caused by Transition to ICD-10-CM/PCS. ONLINE. November 04, 2017. U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Available: https://www.hcup- us.ahrq.go…

  16. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-future_research.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - Considerations RCT Design Description Individual patients randomly assigned to preventive pharmacologic … Considerations Interrupted Time Series (Without a Comparison Group) Design Description A cohort of … Considerations RCT Design Description Individual patients randomly assigned to either multimodal … Considerations RCT Design Description Individual patients randomly assigned to either combination … Considerations Interrupted Time Series (Without a Comparison Group) Design Description A group of

  17. Disposition of Comments Report for Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 08, 2013 - Peer Reviewer #2 Results Page 32, last paragraph: It would be preferable to drop the description … In the description of the Inman et al. trial, “95%” is missing from the “results” column. … We revised the description of pressure ulcers to "stages" using the 2009 NPUAP/EPUAP guidelines. … We revised the description of pressure ulcers to "stages" using the 2009 NPUAP/EPUAP guidelines. … "Powered/nonpowered" in Table 6 is a description of the type of support surface (i.e. a powered or

  18. Disposition of Comments Report for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vte-prophyalaxis_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 29, 2013 - I believe this should either be excluded as an "outcome" or the results embedded within a nuanced description … We share some of the reviewers concern regarding the description of filter related thrombosis. … Despite these concerns we believe that such outcomes should be included with a nuanced description … We agree with the authors Reviewer 17 Results excellent description of studies Thanks Public Comments

  19. Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018831-czaja-final-report-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Phase 1—Focus Groups and Task Analysis Purpose Description of the Aiding Tools A fundamental component … A description of each training module is provided below. … A story was developed where the central character—Daniel—was introduced along with a description of … medical assistant charged with reading Jennifer’s medical history, in narrative form, that provided a description … Final Report Scope Overview of the Study Design Phase 1—Focus Groups and Task Analysis Purpose Description

  20. Case 6. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case6.html
    November 01, 2014 - Description of the Health System: Lakeview Healthcare   LHC is a nonprofit, comprehensive health care … LHC was established in 1998 when four hospitals merged (go to Exhibit 6.2 for a detailed description … Return to Contents Description of Horizon Hospital   This case study reports on the replacement … Corporate Executive Return to Contents Lean Hospital Project Horizon Hospital Brief Description … Description of Department/Unit Where Implemented In October 1998, a health system that included Hospital
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