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National Quality Strategy Webinar: Using Quality Measurement for Improvement. September 17, 2014 [Slide 1]
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-215-fullreport.pdf
August 01, 2017 - • Children with a diagnosis in the sampled medical record indicating one of the SCD variants
listed … see Supporting Documents) should not be included in the eligible
population unless there is also a diagnosis … • Children with a diagnosis in the sampled medical record indicating one of the SCD variants
listed … Currently, there are no quality measures for the diagnosis, assessment, or treatment of pediatric
SCD … The primary information needed for this measure includes date of birth, diagnosis codes,
and procedure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cyp450-drugs-expect-unexpected
October 19, 2022 - The diagnosis of Cushing syndrome was considered, and subsequent testing for this syndrome was positive
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-full-report.pdf
February 01, 2020 - A diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement year excludes the patient from the
calculation. … A diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement year excludes the patient from the
calculation. … In fact, the very diagnosis of obesity is associated
with improved obesity management (Perrin, et al … Choice of CPT, HCPCS, or ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes to identify outpatient care visits.
11.F. … Information needed for this measure includes demographics, date of birth, diagnosis codes,
height, weight
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glaucoma-screening_research-protocol.pdf
November 16, 2010 - loss, and
elevated intraocular pressure, but these mechanisms need not occur in tandem to confirm diagnosis … Psychological effects related to a glaucoma diagnosis or misdiagnosis
g. … Intraocular Pressure"[mh] OR "intraocular pressure"[tiab] OR IOP [tiab])
AND (screening[tiab] OR "early diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/urinary-incontinence-treatment/research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/using-human-factors-engineering-and-seips-model-advance-patient-safety-care-transitions
November 16, 2022 - Technology now has a prominent role in many aspects of healthcare delivery including admissions, discharge, diagnosis … used HFE methods and principles to create a clinical decision support (CDS) for pulmonary embolism diagnosis … Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses
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April 24, 2023 - FDA
marketing authorization enables increased access
to first step of syphilis diagnosis. … news-events/press-announcements/fda-
marketing-authorization-enables-increased-
access-first-step-syphilis-diagnosis … Abbott
ARCHITECT syphilis TP chemiluminescent
immunoassay accurately diagnoses past or current
syphilis
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/CaseStudy_QDRanalysis04072017.pdf
April 07, 2017 - The data
and QI programs were based on ICD-9-CM diagnoses and procedures. … Cost and Utilization Project
(HCUP) State Inpatient Databases (SID).3
The QI software relies on ICD diagnosis … population, age 18 years and over
PSI software
PSI 02 Deaths per 1,000 admissions in low-mortality diagnosis-related
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December 01, 2004 - adverse events” and “process
errors.”31 In their taxonomy, adverse events included outcomes related to
diagnosis … (e.g., missed diagnosis), treatment (e.g., incorrect drug), and preventive
care (e.g., inappropriate … advantages over paper records with respect to legibility and
completeness of information related to diagnoses
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
September 05, 2017 - greater than 10 provide strong evidence for ruling out (negative LR <0.1) or ruling in (positive LR >10) diagnoses … Source
Duration
Age, Mean (Range), y
Diagnoses
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015196-crandall-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - The research team analyzed the types of changes for five
diagnoses: pneumonia, chest pain with AMI, … primary care clinics were able to implement the EHR with the
support of templates for high volume diagnoses
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January 01, 2025 - solutions for vexing ambulatory patient safety challenges, which
can lead to preventable errors in diagnosis … between providers,
patients, and family members, which, in turn, lead to more accurate and expedited diagnoses … Temporal trends in the diagnosis and management of
childhood obesity/overweight in primary care. … Missed and delayed
diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: A study of closed malpractice claims.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_executive.pdf
July 01, 2012 - studies but one included only participants with
ACPE, although indirect comparisons included other
diagnoses … Ten studies
included a mixed population of patients with a variety
of diagnoses causing respiratory … Two studies
included only patients with a diagnosis of COPD. … With
the exception of diagnosis at study entry, no studies
reported results by patient characteristics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_technical-brief.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Components of patient assessment (i.e., diagnosis versus functional abilities, cognitive
abilities, … Clinical practice recommendations for patient evaluation included consideration of medical
diagnoses … Ten of these studies included a consumer
population with similar diagnoses; three studies addressed … Comparisons matched
by age, diagnosis, and
type of seating
components received. … diagnosis: 56%
Case-control
N=30 (10 per group)
Setting
(telerehabilitation vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-immunotherapy-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - with allergic
rhinoconjunctivitis and/or allergic asthma due to airborne
allergies, and that these diagnoses … Study Characteristics
The primary diagnoses of the subjects in the included
articles were allergic … We included only studies that confirmed the diagnosis
of allergy, either by skin or in vitro testing … The pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of allergic
rhinitis. … Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR-3): Guidelines for the Diagnosis and
Management of Asthma-Summary Report
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rotator-cuff-tears-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2013 - and treatment
was the way in which provider specialization, or lack thereof, affected rotator cuff diagnoses … and treatment
was the way in which provider specialization, or lack thereof, affected rotator cuff diagnoses … • There is great variability in diagnoses and care of rotator cuff problems. … What is needed for a
definitive diagnosis? … Is there a way to establish benchmarks that help the diagnosis
process?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-draft-report-appendix-d.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - Eligible Sample
Randomized/Enrolled Sample
Analyzed Sample Intervention Comparator Concomitant Therapies Diagnoses … crest bone graft (n=16)
Treatment: single level instrumented posterolateral lumbar fusion NR Primary diagnosis … Multiple NR/NR/75,024 A: Decompression alone (n=6,712) B: Fusion (n=68,312) NR Primary or secondary diagnosis … Analyzed Sample Intervention Comparator Repeat procedure/injections Crossover Concomitant Therapies Diagnoses … physical therapy, and exercise rehabilitation NR NR NR CLBP of confirmed facet origin
Concomitant diagnoses
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017048-schneider-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Denominator
Inclusion
Hypertension: Diagnosis of
Hypertension any
time in patient's
history … #46 (Dx hypertension)
(in HEDIS Hybrid)
Diagnosis Denominator Inclusion
(ICD-9-CM
Diagnosis) … Denominator Exclusion
(ICD-9-CM Diagnosis)
585.5, 585.6, V42.0,
V45.1, V56
(ICD-9 Diagnosis … Pregnancy:
(ICD-9-CM Diagnosis)
630-677, V22, V23,
V28
Pregnancy:
(ICD-9 Diagnosis) … least one additional year of “look-back” to establish inclusion or
exclusion of a patient based on diagnoses
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April 30, 2025 - emergency care for
low back pain due to severe pain, resulting disability, and fears about a catastrophic
diagnosis … Key Findings/Impact: Behavioral health diagnoses and BMHRx were associated
with increased emergency … department use and hospitalization, not explained fully by
visits primarily for behavioral health diagnoses … Another study looked at residents of
15 Veterans Affairs Community Living Centers age 65 and over with a diagnosis … Other than procedures and diagnoses associated with frequent opioid use, such
as surgical and dental