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381. Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases … Legionella (Legionnaire’s Disease and Pontiac Fever). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … National Center for Immunization and Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial Diseases. … April 30, 2018. https://www.cdc.gov/legionella/clinicians/disease-specifics.html.

382. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Diabetes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-diabetes.html
     May 01, 2018 - combination with diagnosed diabetes increases the likelihood of complications, such as heart and kidney diseases … End Stage Renal Disease Due to Diabetes New cases of end stage renal disease due to diabetes, per million … Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, U.S. … Keeping blood glucose levels under control can prevent or slow the progression of kidney disease. … , it commonly progresses to end stage renal disease requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation.

383. EvidenceNOW Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/publications.html
     May 01, 2024 - Three quality measures were collected quarterly over one year: aspirin for ischemic vascular disease; … Quality of cardiovascular disease care in small urban practices. … Cardiovascular disease guideline adherence: An RCT using practice facilitation. … Cardiovascular Disease Preventive Services Among Smaller Primary Care Practices. … care practices to better identify, track, and manage early and ongoing COVID-19 cases as well as other diseases

384. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - percentile for age in the absence of external vagal stimulus, β- blocker drugs, or congenital heart disease … normal for age or mechanical ventilation for an acute process not related to underlying neuromuscular disease … Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C Respiratory • PaO2/FIO2 < 300 in absence of cyanotic heart disease … or preexisting lung disease OR • PaCO2 > 65 torr or 20 mm Hg over baseline PaCO2 OR • Proven need

385. OCHIN Practice-Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/ochin-practice-based-research-network.html
     January 01, 2012 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Behavioral health Cancer Cardiovascular disease … for complex patients Depression and other mental health disorders Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease … attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism Diabetes (Type 1 or 2) Immunizations Infectious diseases … diet and nutrition Population health Pregnancy and childbirth, including preterm birth Pulmonary disease

386. Final Progress Report: MammoTutor: An Internet-Based Computer Tutoring System to Teach General Radiologists the Early Signs of Breast Cancer (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/mello-thoms-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - An ontology and a knowledge base that mapped breast disease to its appearance on the mammogram were … In the US, incidence of this disease for White women is 125.4 cancers/100,000 women, and mortality … This leads to a higher death rate among African American women from this disease [1]. … Although the biology of the disease partially explains this difference (with African American women … developed as a set of three main modules: (i) Module 1 - Domain: defines the relationships between the diseases

387. AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - hypertension is a major contributing risk factor for heart failure, heart attack, stroke, chronic kidney disease … Improving Blood Pressure Control Through the Health Center Program ◆ To help prevent hypertension-related diseases … diseases such as hypertension) in 5 years. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. High Blood Pressure Statistics & Maps. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. High Blood Pressure: Blood Pressure Facts.

388. EvidenceNOW Southwest Practice Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-6mon-post-intervention-sw.pdf
     April 03, 2017 - Please identify how your practice uses clinical guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention (for … Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD) with documented … Reporting measurements of practice performance on cardiovascular disease prevention measures (such as … aspirin for patients at risk for ischemic vascular disease) for comparison with their peers £ £ £ … Customizing the implementation of cardiovascular disease prevention care changes to the practice £ £

389. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Premature Babies Immunization (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_immsched.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Immunizations protect us from getting sick with serious diseases. … ■ It cost less to prevent a disease than to treat it. … You can find out more about which immunizations babies need on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

390. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
     November 01, 2016 - smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to increase the risk for heart disease … Agaku IT, King BA, Husten CG, Bunnell R, Ambrose BK, Hu SS, et al, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center … for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health; 2014. http://www.surgeongeneral.gov

391. For Women’s Health Week, Let’s Make Prevention Primary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/womens-health-week-2023.html
     May 01, 2023 - healthcare needs of women and ensuring that women receive the best possible care—especially care aimed at disease … to receive a breast cancer diagnosis, Black women are about 20 percent more likely to die from the disease … also learned that women are disproportionally affected by Long COVID, according to the Centers for Disease … Adult preventive healthcare for women should include screenings for conditions such as heart disease,

392. Final Progress Report: AUA 2022 Quality Improvement Summit: Opportunities to Improve Care in Urology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/gore-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - These included urologists specializing in general urology, oncology, stone disease, and female and pelvic … Care Model for Urology and Perspectives on Increasing the Use of Palliative Care in Advanced Urologic Diseases … care consult early in their disease course. … Panel Discussion: Stone Disease John Leppert, MD, MS; Margaret Pearle, MD, PhD; Charles Scales, MD, MS … The first is to agree upon a list of diseases or disease states that warrant consultation by specialty

393. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8b.html
     October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Section 8: The Care Management … continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease … Long-term healthcare and cost outcomes of disease management in a large, randomized, community-based … Randomized trial of a nurse-administered, telephone-based disease management program for patients with … A simplified education program improves knowledge, self-care behavior, and disease severity in heart

394. Appendix A. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraaparef.html
     September 01, 2018 - The global burden of diabetic foot disease. The Lancet , 366(9498):1719–1724, 2005. F. … Clinical Infectious Diseases , 44(7):921, 2007. … Factors influencing wound healing after surgery for metastatic disease of the spine. … Centers for Disease Control. … Centers for Disease Control.

395. Examples of Physician Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/physician/examples.html
     September 01, 2019 - Percentage of patients receiving recommended care or treatment for various conditions, including respiratory disease … , bone and joint conditions, diabetes, heart disease, mental health, and substance abuse. … initial detection and risk assessment in patients who are asymptomatic and at low risk for coronary heart disease

396. CHIPRA 120 Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-120-section-2-technical-specs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 157 2y Acute and unspecified renal failure 161 2y Other diseases of kidney and ureters 5890 Unilateral … due to external agents 133 2y Other lower respiratory disease 78600 Respiratory abnormality, … lung field 7942 Nonspecific abnormal results of pulmonary function study V126 personal history of diseases … Personal history of pneumonia (recurrent) V1269 Personal history of other diseases of respiratory … WBC disease 64.

397. Technical Specifications: High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Physician Coverage Dedicated to the Obstetrical Service by an Anesthesiologist Who Is Qualified to Provide Obstetrical Anesthesia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-121-technicalspecs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 157 2y Acute and unspecified renal failure 161 2y Other diseases of kidney and ureters 5890 Unilateral … due to external agents 133 2y Other lower respiratory disease 78600 Respiratory abnormality, … lung field 7942 Nonspecific abnormal results of pulmonary function study V126 personal history of diseases … Personal history of pneumonia (recurrent) V1269 Personal history of other diseases of respiratory … WBC disease 64.

398. CHIPRA 123: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0123-technical-specifications.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 157 2y Acute and unspecified renal failure 161 2y Other diseases of kidney and ureters 5890 Unilateral … due to external agents 133 2y Other lower respiratory disease 78600 Respiratory abnormality, … lung field 7942 Nonspecific abnormal results of pulmonary function study V126 personal history of diseases … Personal history of pneumonia (recurrent) V1269 Personal history of other diseases of respiratory … WBC disease 64.

399. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases … Legionella (Legionnaire’s Disease and Pontiac Fever). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … National Center for Immunization and Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial Diseases. … April 30, 2018. https://www.cdc.gov/legionella/clinicians/disease-specifics.html.

400. Practice Survey Codebook: CPCQ and PCMH-A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/survey-codebook-baseline.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - cardiovascular preventive care (e.g., prescribing aspirin for patients at risk for ischemic vascular disease … regularly available to assess and manage care for practice populations, but only for a limited number of diseases … regularly available to assess and manage care for practice populations, across a comprehensive set of diseases … and routinely used for pre-visit planning or patient outreach, but only for a limited number of diseases … teams and routinely used for pre-visit planning and patient outreach, across a comprehensive set of diseases