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101. Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development: Part 1 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - The physician lead of stewardship is ideally trained in infectious diseases, as this specialty provides … comprehensive knowledge regarding diagnosis, management, and treatment of infectious disease processes … The pharmacist lead of stewardship is also ideally trained in infectious diseases. … If a pharmacist does not have formal infectious disease training, he or she should pursue training … assist with providing antibiotic use data for the institution and for reporting to the Centers for Disease

102. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Quality & Safety estimated that 795,000 Americans become permanently disabled or die annually due to disease … moved beyond the assumption that diagnostic errors are largely unavoidable due to the complexities of disease … needed to address diagnostic errors that persist throughout all care settings, involve common and rare diseases … Making described how administrative and other data sources can identify diagnostic delays for various diseases

103. Management of Clostridioides Difficile Infection (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - − Individuals with severe disease may have ileus without stool output; they generally have colitis … Recurrent disease may be nonsevere, severe, or fulminant. … guidelines for Clostridium difficile infection in adults and children: 2018 update by the Infectious Diseases … Infectious diseases in older adults of long- term care facilities: update on approach to diagnosis and … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. November 2020.

104. Health Care-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): CDC National Healthcare Safety Network Features … Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Provides resources on reducing antimicrobial resistance … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): CDC: Healthcare-Associated Infections Provides … links to CDC resources, including estimates of HAIs, lists of infectious diseases in health care settings … National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID): Antimicrobial (Drug) Resistance Offers

105. 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

106. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Huang, M.D., M.P.H., of the Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California Irvine School of … Miller, M.D., M.P.H., of the Division of Infectious Diseases, Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation

107. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2021 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations Diagnosis • A COPD exacerbation should be considered … Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease. 2020. https://goldcopd.org/gold-reports/. … Clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America: 2018 update on diagnosis, … COPD: Management of acute exacerbations and chronic stable disease. … Prophylactic antibiotic therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

108. Respiratory Virus Infections (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - bronchitis (approximately 90% caused by viruses)6 − Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. July 2018. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America: 2018 Update on diagnosis … Infectious diseases in older adults of long-term-care facilities: update on approach to diagnosis and

109. Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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     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

110. Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - history and physical examination, each element of which informs adjustment of the probabilities of diseases … She remains unlikely to have coronary artery disease, because her pretest probability was so low. … intuitive understanding of prevalence and probabilistic reasoning by rewarding learners for suggesting rare diseases … 1: Developing initial differential diagnosis: Provide easily accessible incidence data for common diseases … The number of positive tests that would occur in patients with disease and those without disease could

111. Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - Most Prevalent Chronic Diseases Tables .......................................29 Appendix B1. … Most Prevalent Chronic Diseases Tables Most Prevalent Chronic Diseases in Adults Order Condition Label … diseases (other than asthma) CCS 134 Other upper respiratory disease 3 Attention-deficit and other … -1 DC -4 NO 527 SALIVARY GLAND DISEASES -1 DC -3 NO 528 ORAL SOFT TISSUE DISEASE -4 DC -3 NO 529 … Most Prevalent Chronic Diseases Tables Appendix B1. Chronic Condition Classification Table

112. PowerPoint Presentation
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     June 01, 2021 - An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society … The Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis. 1998 Apr;26(4):811-38. PMID: 9564457. … hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: 2016 clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases

113. Meeting Minutes (Draft), November 2023 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Health Science Center at Houston Ex Officio and Alternates Present Michael Bell, MD, Centers for Disease … More research on all of these diseases is needed. … The quality of the diagnostic process in particular is poor for many of those with autoimmune disease … My mother went for 10 years without a correct diagnosis of her Sjögren’s disease. … attention of healthcare providers, and receive appropriate funding to improve upon existing protocols and disease

114. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations Diagnosis • Distinguishing chronic obstructive … pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and community- acquired pneumonia (CAP) in a patient with a … Azithromycin and cough-specific health status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … Long-term azithromycin use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tracheostomy. … Infection in the pathogenesis and course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

115. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends and Measures Cardiovascular Disease … Cancer Chronic Kidney Disease Diabetes HIV and AIDS Mental Health and Substance Abuse Musculoskeletal … Diseases Respiratory Diseases National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

116. Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks | 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 … Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report     Care for Cancer     Care for Cardiovascular Diseases

117. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - safety culture around antibiotic prescribing, and disseminating best practices for common infectious diseases

118. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2014 - * Resistant Strains Spread Rapidly Percent of Isolates Source:  Infectious Diseases Society … Progress—Development of new drugs active against gram-negative bacilli: an update from the Infectious Diseases … on the three most common infections where decisions about antibiotics are difficult: Urinary Tract disease … , Respiratory Disease, and Skin diseases. … Fever may be absent in 30-50% of older adults with serious infections Factors such as chronic diseases

119. Fact Sheet on Inpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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     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

120. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2018 - Disparities Reports Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases … for Hispanic Health Care Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases … Border (continued) Thirty years ago, the Heckler Report found that: Cardiovascular disease … 75.3 45-64 85.3 87.6 92.1 89.0 65+ 90.6 91.6 93.9 92.2 Source: Centers for Disease … Internet Citation: Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases