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8241. Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - For the purposes of this measure, asthma diagnosis includes all diagnoses with a three-digit ICD- 9 code … Two or more ambulatory visits with asthma as a diagnosis, OR iii. … Two or more ambulatory visits with a diagnosis of bronchitis. c. … , cystic fibrosis diagnosis, emphysema diagnosis. … number of additional visits as a second diagnosis.

8242. Identifying and Testing Strategies for Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices: Opioid and Pain Management Tools and Resources (pdf file)
      integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-04/Table_of_Opioid_and_Pain_Management_Tools_and_Resources.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Use in Primary Care Resource/To ol Topic Audience Resource Format URL Link Prevention, Diagnosis … Most Frequently Listed Diagnoses Among Older Adults With and GSA Innovati on in Aging Journal

8243. PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-antigen-3-gene_research.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer: Future Research Needs Future Research … Needs Paper Number 24 PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer: Future Research … Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 24 PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management … PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer: Future Research Needs. … This research should help to determine the role PCA3 should play in the diagnosis and management of

8244. Final Progress Report: Quality Care and Error Reduction in Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/cook-hoas-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - identified as problematic (medication errors and patient falls) to less easily recognized problems (diagnosis … medication errors is so linked to patient safety that other kinds of errors, such as those associated with diagnosis … However, when given case studies that showed any other kind of error, such diagnoses or treatment errors … Administrators said they did not have the medical knowledge to question diagnosis and treatment issues

8245. Comparative Effectiveness of Medications in Patients with Epilepsy (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - The task of obtaining a precise and accurate diagnosis of seizure type is not trivial. … detection of epilepsy subtypes, especially genetic testing, there may be some level of inaccurate diagnosis

8246. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Supporting Measure Implementation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-measure-implementation.pdf
      August 01, 2025 - ■ Another cancer care project developed electronic triggers to identify patients with delays in diagnosis … duration, and hospital-level characteristics of hospitalization, and distribution of final clinical diagnoses … States in 5 groups: Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Surgical Care, and All Other Diagnoses … the 2 groups of patients: hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and number of secondary discharge diagnoses … in urban patients vs. coronary artery disease and primary discharge diagnosis in rural patients.

8247. Developing the Tools to Administer a Comprehensive Hospital Discharge Program: The ReEngineered Discharge (RED) Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Jack_28.pdf
      February 21, 2008 - Educate the patient about his/her diagnoses throughout the hospital stay. 2. … providers to reconcile the discharge plan with any existing national guidelines for the patient’s diagnosis … and general scripts for discussing the diagnosis with the patient … to the patient’s medication regimen, and an illustrated informational page describing the discharge diagnosis … included Appointment schedule (N = 257) 226 (88) Appointment calendar (N = 257) 233 (91) Diagnosis

8248. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt4.html
      March 01, 2020 - Surgical and medical splits are based on the diagnosis-related groups (DRGs). … Slide 56 Leading Diagnoses for Inpatient Stays Among Border Residents Treated at Non-Border Hospitals … Diagnosis % 218: Liveborn 5.9 2: Septicemia (except in labor) 3.3 237 … Key: Dx = diagnosis; CCS = Clinical Classifications Software; PQI = Prevention Quality Indicator; CDC … Surgical: Surgical diagnosis-related group. Medical: All other discharges.

8249. Mental-Illness-Heart Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-heart_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - that enrolled adults with SMI or severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) but did not specify diagnoses … Individuals with a primary diagnosis of substance abuse, dementia, personality disorder, or mental … pharmacotherapy used, intensity of behavioral interventions), patient characteristics (e.g., SMI diagnosis … bipolar disorder, 20 percent recruited patients either taking antipsychotics or with an unspecified SMI diagnosis

8250. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Local signs are rarely documented, which makes the clinical diagnosis of CAUTI mainly a diagnosis by … Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection … Clinician practice and the national healthcare safety network definition for the diagnosis of catheter-associated … Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of catheter‐associated urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria

8251. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Local signs are rarely documented, which makes the clinical diagnosis of CAUTI mainly a diagnosis by … Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection … Clinician practice and the national healthcare safety network definition for the diagnosis of catheter-associated … Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of catheter‐associated urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria

8252. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Local signs are rarely documented, which makes the clinical diagnosis of CAUTI mainly a diagnosis by … Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection … Clinician practice and the national healthcare safety network definition for the diagnosis of catheter-associated … Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of catheter‐associated urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria

8253. In Conversation With... James Augustine, MD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-james-augustine-md
      July 28, 2021 - have CT [computerized tomography] scanners now moving around in mobile units in the field doing stroke diagnosis … guide responders through evidence-based recommendations for managing patients with specific symptoms or diagnoses

8254. In Conversation with…Vineet Arora, MD, MA | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withvineet-arora-md-ma
      March 01, 2011 - escalations in care (e.g., transfer to the intensive care unit), inefficiencies in care, and delays in diagnosis … Administrative information, diagnoses, current medications, and allergies, as well as an editable synopsis

8255. Final Progress Report: Physician Organization and the Efficiency of Surgical Specialty Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/miller-birkmeyer-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - IDS might achieve better quality and cost outcomes for inpatients with common medical and surgical diagnoses … Index hospitalization is the first hospitalization in which the primary diagnosis would be treated by

8256. The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ongoing-journey-prevent-patient-falls
      December 18, 2024 - When it came to decision support for osteoporosis, we looked in the system for a diagnosis of osteoporosis … If the patient had either of those diagnoses and did not have a prescription for a bone-strengthening

8257. In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-patricia-dykes-about-ongoing-journey-prevent-patient-falls
      December 18, 2024 - When it came to decision support for osteoporosis, we looked in the system for a diagnosis of osteoporosis … If the patient had either of those diagnoses and did not have a prescription for a bone-strengthening

8258. 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 - communicate with each other.10 In acute care situations, sophisticated technology that assists in diagnosis … Additionally diagnoses, signs and symptoms, and procedures should be structured and coded into clinical

8259. Language, Literacy, and Communication Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation Clinic: Are Pictures Better Than Words? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schillinger.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - We first determined patients’ languages and diagnoses by querying the hospital’s database. … We excluded patients with any ICD-9 diagnosis of psychotic disorder, dementia, blindness, or aphasia

8260. Understanding and Honoring Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022364-ralston-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - initial conceptualization of care priorities that is biased towards the more medical aspects of a diagnosis … Chronic care decisions are driven largely by focusing on outcomes related to individual medical diagnoses