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21. Fact Sheet on Inpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
    healthcare411.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

22. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
    December 01, 2023 - Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention Professor, Infectious Diseases, School of … is shared by grantee Susan Huang, M.D., M.P.H., Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases … including the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America's 2012 Investigator Award and the Infectious Disease

23. Issue Brief 9: Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis (pdf file)
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-probabilistic-thinking.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - Simple language includes discussing chance or probability of disease or diseases, with numerical quantification … history and physical examination, each element of which informs adjustment of the probabilities of diseases … understanding of prevalence and probabilistic reasoning by rewarding learners for suggesting rare diseases … The number of positive tests that would occur in patients with disease and those without disease could … This exercise will highlight the incidence of common diseases in various populations, train intuition

24. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-roster-2023dec.pdf
    December 21, 2023 - Science, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases … DeBakey VA Medical Center Key: AHRQ = Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, CDC = Centers for Disease

25. Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/high-quality-behavioral-healthcare.html
    December 01, 2022 - care even before the COVID-19 pandemic, fueled by opioid misuse and falling life expectancy due to diseases … Still, more prevalent diseases such as depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions continue … The burden of social needs, trauma, physical disease, social drivers of health, and grief compound the

26. Grant Mechanisms and Descriptions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/funding/process/mechanisms/index.html
    December 01, 2020 - service activities, and to foster the application of existing knowledge for the control of categorical diseases … transfer and application of techniques or interventions derived from a research base for the control of diseases

27. Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/disease.html
    May 01, 2019 - Advantages of Categorizing by Disease or Condition Consumers who are trying to decide on a hospital … Organizing by disease or condition makes it easy to provide useful information about the disease or condition … Disadvantages of Categorizing by Disease or Condition Consumers, especially those who do not have a … If you have information about performance with respect to some diseases and conditions, but not about … others, people can become disappointed that “their” disease is excluded.

28. The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/cultures-slides.html
    April 01, 2017 - Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

29. Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/persell_cvd_disparities.pdf
    September 18, 2014 - Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease … right people, at the right time Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease … Principal Investigator: Stephen Persell, MD MPH AHRQ Grant Number: P01 HS21141 Cardiovascular disease … http://prevention-for-all.org/ Reducing Disparities in Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease … http://prevention-for-all.org/ Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

30. Rural/Inner-City Residents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/topics/ruralinner-city-residents.html
    prevalence of substance abuse, smoking, obesity, and chronic conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and heart disease … Inner-city residents, meanwhile, are more impacted by sexually transmitted diseases/infections (STDs/

31. Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-arlene.pdf
    November 17, 2020 - the term multi-morbidity to include additional factors that contribute to the burden of illness ► disease … Continuum of Risk • Prevention interventions targeted at reducing the prevalence of common chronic disease … • Move from a system that treats diseases and focuses on illness to one that treats the people living … with disease in the context of their lives and focuses on wellness • Partnership research and co-production

32. Overview of the Application Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/appover.html
    October 01, 2014 - service activities, and to foster the application of existing knowledge for the control of categorical diseases … transfer and application of techniques or interventions derived from a research base for the control of diseases

33. AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers (pdf file)
    healthcare411.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.

34. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Clinics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/index.html
    May 01, 2021 - Home Patient Safety Patient Safety Resources by Setting End-Stage Renal Disease … Resources AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: End-Stage Renal Disease … (ESRD) Clinics The CAHPS In-Center Hemodialysis Survey asks adults with end-stage renal disease … AHRQ Safety Program for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities Toolkit   helps end-stage renal disease clinics … Internet Citation: AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: End-Stage Renal Disease

35. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/index.html
    October 01, 2022 - safety culture around antibiotic prescribing, and ​disseminating best practices for common infectious diseases … Learning and disseminating best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of common infectious disease

36. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/index.html
    October 01, 2022 - safety culture around antibiotic prescribing, and disseminating best practices for common infectious diseases … Learning and disseminating best practices for common infectious disease syndromes.

37. Holistic Healthcare and Research Centre | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/holistic-healthcare-and-research-centre.html
    January 01, 2012 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease … (muscle, bone, joint conditions)* Cancer* Cardiovascular disease including stroke and HTN* Chronic … pain Comparative effectiveness research Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)* Health literacy Infectious diseases

38. Prevalence and Cost of Heart Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/heart-disease.html
    May 01, 2021 - Home Data & Analytics Data Infographics Prevalence and Cost of Heart Disease … Knowledgebase Data Sources Available from AHRQ Prevalence and Cost of Heart Disease … Prevalence and Cost of Heart Disease (PDF, 1.8 MB)   Source: MEPS Statistical Brief … #531, Healthcare Expenditures for Heart Disease among Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. … Page originally created January 2021 Internet Citation: Prevalence and Cost of Heart Disease

39. Instituto de Salud/Hospital Escuel | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/instituto-de-saludhospital-escuel.html
    May 07, 2014 - Comparative effectiveness research Coordination of care for complex patients Health literacy Infectious diseases … including HIV/AIDS, STDs* Other health or disease related interests Population health Pregnancy

40. Diagnosis & Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/index.html
    May 01, 2018 - healthfinder® Gateway to reliable consumer health information and support MEDLINEplus® Find information on diseases