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361. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Tools Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety  End-Stage Renal Disease … Safety Program for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities Toolkit helps end-stage renal disease clinics

362. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2011 - Disorders (31) Genetic Conditions (10) Health Information Technology (21) Heart and Vascular Disease … (94) Infectious Diseases (53) Kidney and Urological Conditions (28) Laboratory Testing … Affiliation: Duke University Report Status: Final Systematic Review of Cardiovascular Disease … University Report Status: Final Safety of Probiotics Used to Reduce Risk and Prevent or Treat Disease … Behavioral Counseling to Promote Physical Activity and a Healthful Diet to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease

363. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2011 - Disorders (31) Genetic Conditions (10) Health Information Technology (21) Heart and Vascular Disease … (94) Infectious Diseases (53) Kidney and Urological Conditions (28) Laboratory Testing … : Final Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease … Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Affiliation: Tufts University Report Status: Final Disease-Modifying … : Minnesota EPC Report Status: Final Screening Asymptomatic Adults for Coronary Heart Disease

364. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2013 - Disorders (31) Genetic Conditions (10) Health Information Technology (21) Heart and Vascular Disease … (94) Infectious Diseases (53) Kidney and Urological Conditions (28) Laboratory Testing … Tufts University Report Status: Final The Ankle Brachial Index for Peripheral Artery Disease … Screening and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction in Asymptomatic Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review … University Report Status: Final Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease

365. 4 Things You Should Know about Urine Cultures (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; January 2016. http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/PDFs/psc- Manual/2PSC_IdentifyingHAIs_NHSNcurrent.pdf … Centers for Disease Control and Preven- tion; January 2016. http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/pdfs/ltc/ltcf-uti-protocol-current.pdf … Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

366. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Disorders (31) Genetic Conditions (10) Health Information Technology (21) Heart and Vascular Disease … (94) Infectious Diseases (53) Kidney and Urological Conditions (28) Laboratory Testing … next › ›› last » Last » Garlic: Effects on Cardiovascular Risks and Disease … Report Status: Final Management of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

367. Project Context | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - of policy changes at the State level. 8  The comprehensive nature of the data allows estimation of disease … they need for specific diagnoses (e.g., antithrombotic prescriptions for those with cardiovascular disease … physician visits, hospital stays, and other resources to care for patients having one of five chronic diseases … (cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, or … They are similar to the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification

368. Appendix I. Measure Mapping Strategy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2014 - Conditions - We include in this category patients who are described as having chronic conditions, chronic diseases … We do not restrict the definition of chronic condition to specific diseases, but the following are examples … These may be two or more specific chronic diseases (e.g., congestive heart failure and diabetes), or … a description of patients as having multiple chronic conditions, diseases or illnesses without specifying … , or the disease/condition of interest was not specified.

369. Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2016 - patient-centered approach to helping patients and their families better manage these conditions and diseases … metrics such as blood pressure and blood glucose levels, and in reducing complications related to chronic disease … However, not all individuals with chronic diseases require services beyond the usual care offered by … Because members accepted into the pilot program were removed from the plan's disease management (DM) … Comparison of provider and plan-based targeting strategies for disease management.

370. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - Learn which screening tests you need and when to get them, which medicines may prevent diseases, and … Get the Screenings You Need Screenings are tests that look for diseases before you have symptoms. … High blood cholesterol increases your chance of heart disease, stroke, and poor circulation. … Overweight and obesity can lead to diabetes and cardiovascular disease. … If you are wondering about diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease or skin cancer, for example, ask about

371. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Health plans had systems in place for using care management to improve care for chronic diseases, but … with the collaborating health plans to assist in moving forward a quality agenda for the sickle cell disease … their approaches to QI in general and any previous activity they may have conducted for the sickle cell disease … of Quality, who was greatly moved by the personal stories of parents and patients with sickle cell disease … This “first in the nation” health plan collaborative for the care of children with sickle cell disease

372. Chartbook on Black Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - of the heart Diseases of the heart Malignant neoplasm Malignant neoplasm Cerebrovascular diseases … and influenza Chronic lower respiratory diseases Diabetes mellitus Homicide Chronic liver disease … Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, U.S. … Musculoskeletal diseases. Respiratory diseases. … USRDS 2013 annual data report: atlas of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease in the United

373. Part 4: Health Care of Residents of the U.S.-Mexico Border | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - Immunizations and infectious diseases. Injury prevention. Maternal and child health. … Respiratory diseases. … California is weak in care for chronic kidney disease. … Arizona and Texas are strong in care for chronic kidney disease. … Arizona is also strong in care for cardiovascular disease.

374. HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): http://www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/index.html Centers for Disease … of Health and Human Services 7700 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 920 Bethesda, MD  20857 Centers for Disease … Control and Prevention (CDC) and/or Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Freedom … Families AHRQ—Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ATSDR—Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease … Registry CDC—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention FDA—Food and Drug Administration HRSA—Health

375. Clinical Management of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - This document provides guidance to clinicians caring for COVID-19 patients during all phases of their disease … approach to care for patients with COVID-19, including those with mild, moderate, severe, and critical disease

376. Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Diseases Respiratory Diseases National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report … Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National … Importance: The death rate from a disease is a function of many factors, including the causes of the … disease; social forces; and effectiveness of the health care system in providing prevention, treatment … , and management of the disease.

377. Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - Importance: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one killer of women worldwide, accounting for … Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics System, 2008-2012. … Importance: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( Xu, et al., 2014 ), the rate … Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics System.

378. Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Report—Care for Cancer Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases … USRDS 2013 annual data report: atlas of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease in the United … Bethesda, MD: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

379. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - C. difficile releases two toxins that mediate disease: toxin A and toxin B. … Despite higher rates of colonization, clinically apparent disease in infants is uncommon. … The 2018 Infectious Diseases Society of America and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America … Some laboratories require approval by an infectious diseases clinician prior to pursuing C. difficile … ’s disease in young children.

380. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Improved behavior is expected to lead to better disease control, which in turn, should lead to better … While the information needed for the educational interventions may be disease-specific, the core skill … set needed for coaching may be applicable for all diseases. … pivotal objective of self-management support is to help patients change their behavior and manage their disease … This approach should include measures of whether patients get better at managing their disease and allow