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  1. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - Results Table 1 presents a description of and specifications for the 30 NQF-endorsed Safe Practices4 … None) /PDFXOutputCondition () /PDFXRegistryName (http://www.color.org) /PDFXTrapped /Unknown /Description

  2. A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kaprielian_9.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - The form included patient identification information, the concern, and a description of any actions … As a description of a system developed real-time in an active clinical practice, there is no rigorous

  3. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-diff-infections_research-protocol.pdf
    May 24, 2010 - held concepts of high quality including the following: a formal randomized controlled study; clear description … Amendments In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will be accompanied by a description

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
    December 09, 2009 - author, year of publication, study location (e.g., country, city, state) and time period, population description … Amendments In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will be accompanied by a description

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - author, year of publication, study location (e.g., country, city, state) and time period, population description … Amendments In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will be accompanied by a description

  6. Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix D3 Tables (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-draft-appendix-d3.xlsx
    January 01, 2025 - Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix D3 Tables Table D-3. Outcomes Author, year Key Questions Intervention Arm Group Control Arm Group Outcome domain Outcome domain comment Overall survival Prostate cancer-specific survival Prostate cancer-specific survival commen…

  7. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 27, 2014 - Peer Reviewer#1 Introduction The description needs to be clarified regarding the clinical indications … Peer Reviewer#1 Methods There is no description of whether or not the authors included grey literature … Peer Reviewer#1 Methods Within the description of the data synthesis methods the authors need to justify … An explanation of how pain was evaluated is included in each study description.

  8. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2020 - 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

  9. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary13/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
    January 15, 2013 - Text Description. … Text Description Appendix Figure 2. Summary of evidence search and selection. … (Text Description) This figure is a flow chart that summarizes the search and selection of articles

  10. Final Progress Report: ESDP in Community Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/holland-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: ESDP in Community Hospitals Holland R03 Final Report 1 Title Page Include the following: •Title of Project. ESDP in Community Hospitals •Principal Investigator Diane E. Holland, PhD, RN Team Members. Cheryl Brandt, PhD, RN, Co-I Vy Nguyen, Study Coordinator Adriana Delgado, MAdm, CCRP, St…

  11. Challenges and Opportunities with ICD-10-CM/PCS: Implications for Surgical Research Involving Administrative Data (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/Challenges_and_Opportunities_ICD10CMPCS.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - Challenges and Opportunities with ICD-10-CM/PCS: Implications for Surgical Research Involving Administrative Data Disclosure Information: Nothing to disclose. This article was supported by contract #HHSA29020120 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The views article are those of the authors and do not necessa…

  12. Health IT-Supported Process for Preventing and Managing Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022086-carayon-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Each summary included a description of the VTE prophylaxis activity(ies), role(s) involved, tool(s)/ … For a description of the design process, see Hoonakker et al. [17]. … For a detailed description, see Carayon et al. [16].

  13. Adaptation of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators for Use in ICD-10 Administrative Data by an International Consortium (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Quan_52.pdf
    March 10, 2008 - Additional ICD-10-WHO codes to enhance PSIs in ICD-10 data ICD-10 Description For PSI 1, Poisoning … The term “failed” in the description of T88.4 matches with “wrongly placed” in E876.3, but the term … “difficult” in T88.4 has neither a corresponding description in ICD-9-CM nor an association with medical

  14. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-surgery-preparation_research-protocol.pdf
    March 26, 2013 - Please see the preceding section for a detailed description of the populations, interventions, and outcomes … features: lowest likelihood of confounding due to comparison to a randomized controlled group; a clear description … In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will be accompanied by a description

  15. Statistical Brief #62: Characteristics of Persons Who Seldom or Never Wear Seat Belts, 2002 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st62/stat62.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - References For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865570/psn-pdf
    April 10, 2024 - eisenberg-award-podcast/ https://psnet.ahrq.gov//mailto:lpenzi@napaanesthesia.com Date First Implemented 2019-01-07 Description

  17. STATISTICAL BRIEF #331: Top 10 Most Costly Conditions among Men and Women, 2008: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Adult Population, Age 18 and Older

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st331/stat331.shtml
    July 01, 2011 - References For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods

  18. STATISTICAL BRIEF #304: Trends in Use and Expenditures for Diabetes among Adults 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1996 and 2007

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st304/stat304.shtml
    December 01, 2010 - References For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used to

  19. STATISTICAL BRIEF #284: Getting Routine Care, U.S. Adult Noninstitutionalized Population, 2007

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st284/stat284.shtml
    June 01, 2010 - References For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used

  20. Statistical Brief #81: Concentration of Health Care Expenditures in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st81/stat81.pdf
    May 01, 2005 - For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used to minimize
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