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881. Fact Sheet on Inpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1a_combo_iqifactsheet.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - In October 2015, the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification … diagnoses and inpatient procedures was officially replaced by the International Classification of Diseases

882. Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiological-cultures.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - When to collect a specimen • Only if pneumonia is suspected—not for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

883. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/index.html
     February 01, 2018 - Conditions On-Time Quality of Life Ambulatory Care End-Stage Renal Disease

884. Application and Dissemination of a Culture-Centered Approach to Tailoring Comparative Effectiveness Research Summaries (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/dutta.pdf
     December 19, 2014 - Study Populations African American Health Condition Addressed Heart Disease (specifically

885. Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Based Medication Adherence Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/mayberry.pdf
     December 19, 2014 - health workers (CHWs) in diabetes care, and its role in medication use and adherence and improving disease

886. Medication Summary Guides for Vulnerable Populations with Rheumatoid Arthritis (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/yelin.pdf
     December 19, 2014 - Outcomes for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have improved as a result of earlier use of, and a wider array of, disease-modifying

887. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 48 The Joint Commission Disease-Specific Care for Inpatient Diabetes Disease Specific Care … for Joint Replacement - Hips Disease Specific Care for Joint Replacement – Knee Disease Specific … Care for Sepsis Disease Specific Congestive Heart Failure Image: Logo of Joint Commission National

888. Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environ-equip-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - for Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Association for Professionals in Infection Control/Infectious Diseases … Implications of the changing face of Clostridium difficile disease for health care practitioners.  … for Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Association for Professionals in Infection Control/Infectious Diseases … Implications of the changing face of Clostridium difficile disease for health care practitioners. 

889. Amendment to the Charter | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/nac-amd1993.html
     April 01, 2014 - Health Services Administration;  the Director, National Institutes of Health; the Director, Centers for Disease

890. Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - incidence of CLABSI and the ensuing morbidity, mortality, and costs.6-9 In addition, the Centers for Disease … Critical Care Medicine, the Society of Healthcare Epidemiologists of America (SHEA), the Infectious Disease … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, January 2012. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, February 2012.

891. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/antibiotic-tool.html
     September 01, 2017 - Thromboembolic disease should be considered when a resident presents with an erythematous … 102ºF (38.9ºC) 20 Does the resident have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

892. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/ape.html
     August 01, 2022 - Delivery Units Emergency Department Long Term Care Ambulatory Care End-Stage Renal Disease

893. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/index.html
     May 01, 2016 - Conditions On-Time Quality of Life Ambulatory Care End-Stage Renal Disease

894. AHRQ Research and Other Activities Relevant to American Indians and Alaska Natives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/minority/amindbrf/index.html
     July 01, 2018 - Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) people have long experienced lower life expectancy and disproportionate disease … Diabetes is traditionally a disease of older people, but diabetes is being diagnosed at young ages in … In addition to creating the network of primary care practices where disease-and tribe-specific data can … This lack of exercise puts them at risk for obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease … The main health challenges currently faced by AI/AN people are the health conditions and chronic diseases

895. Improving the Quality of Asthma Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/asthmaqual/index.html
     October 01, 2014 - of care, racial/ethnic and income disparities, and wide variation in treatments that can manage the disease

896. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - care practices have the evidence they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease … percent white, 22.2 percent African American, and 9.2 percent Hispanic.1 The burden of cardiovascular disease

897. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
     March 03, 2014 - majority (>85 percent) of patients with low back pain, symptoms cannot be attributed to a specific disease … or spinal pathology.11 Spinal imaging abnormalities such as degenerative disc disease, facet joint … Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. … Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine.

898. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4k_combo_psi14-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - Increasing age  Infection  Poor nutrition  Diabetes  Smoking  Malignany  Chronic pulmonary disease … www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/universal_icu_decolonization/index.html • Centers for Disease

899. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - and quality) Quality measure Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)—Centers for Disease … However, they successfully used many of the tools even though they used the Centers for Disease Control

900. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
     March 15, 2016 - that i ICD-10-CM = International Classification of Diseases … Providers may document “history of” a disease or illness when it is a long- term, chronic, or ongoing … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … for the etiology of pneumothorax if not documented: spontaneous, due to an underlying condition, disease … for the etiology of pneumothorax if not documented: spontaneous, due to an underlying condition, disease