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221. New Challenge Competition Offers Prizes for Ideas on Advancing AHRQ’s CDS Connect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/881.html
     September 01, 2023 - September 19, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Race-Related Differences in Heart Disease Treatment In 2020, 9.8 percent … of non-Hispanic White adults received heart disease treatment compared with 6.9 percent of non-Hispanic … Source: AHRQ Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #550,  Healthcare Expenditures for Heart Disease

222. Predischarge Antibiotics Review Associated With Lower Antibiotic Overuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/811.html
     April 01, 2022 - The study, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases , reported that strategies targeted specifically … Coping strategies used by mothers and fathers following diagnosis of congenital heart disease.

223. Delivering Health Care Quality Reports on the Web | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/web-report.html
     September 01, 2019 - links to relevant sites with information on quality, costs, or the prevention or treatment of specific diseases

224. AHRQ and National Institute on Drug Abuse Advocate for Research To Advance Equity in Substance Use Disorder Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/819.html
     June 01, 2022 - Researchers from AHRQ and the National Institute for Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, who

225. Key Driver 3: Optimize Health Information Systems to Extract Data and Support Use of Evidence in Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/optimize-health-it.html
     November 01, 2018 - provision of evidence-based care Using registries to track the care provided to patients with particular diseases

226. SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes (doc file)
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/Workplace-Safety-Supplemental-Item-Set-NursingHomes.docx
     January 01, 2023 - There are good procedures to protect staff from contagious diseases, body fluids, or hazardous materials

227. Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance (pdf file)
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol1/Schillinger.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - documented the prevalence and consequences of patient non-adherence (e.g., pill-taking) in the chronic disease … discordance between patient and provider,9, 12, 13 or the contribution of regimen discordance to chronic disease … We excluded patients with any International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 diagnosis of psychotic … Most patients were taking warfarin for atrial fibrillation (62 percent) and/or valvular heart disease … had similar findings.24 Given the prevalence of chronic diseases,52 the challenge of managing multiple

228. Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/index.html
     March 01, 2023 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2018. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2019.

229. American College of Physicians Uses AHRQ Research to Create Clinical Guidelines for Physicians | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202203.html
     April 01, 2022 - Other previous topics based on AHRQ research include depression, diabetes, kidney disease, pressure ulcers … Evidence Report Topic(s): COVID-19, Depression, Diabetes, Kidney Disease

230. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99a.html
     October 01, 2014 - the promotion of improvements in clinical and health system practices, including the prevention of diseases … equipment; (6) health care costs, productivity, organization, and market forces; (7) health promotion and disease

231. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/884.html
     October 01, 2023 - October 10, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Diseases Associated With Readmissions Among patients diagnosed with … a blood disease in 2020, 23.8 out of every 100 hospital stays resulted in a 30-day readmission, the highest

232. Acute Care Learning Laboratory—Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/acute-care-threats-long-desc.html
     February 01, 2024 - Outcomes of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 receiving organ support therapies: the International … Variation in use of repurposed medications among patients with coronavirus disease 2019. … Critical Care Medicine Discovery Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study: Coronavirus Disease

233. Register Now: July 25 Webinar by National Action Alliance Will Address Involving Patients and Families in Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/872.html
     July 01, 2023 - antibiotics without a prescription, according to an AHRQ-funded study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases

234. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4g_combo_psi10-postopmetaderangement-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - problems with glucose control (if diagnosed with diabetes) or renal failure (if no previous renal disease … Atlas of Kidney Diseases. Vol. 1. Chapter 12. Philadelphia, PA: Wiley-Blackwell; 1999. 9.

235. Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/unlicensed-catheter-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Resources for educating residents and families can be found on the following Web sites: Centers for Disease … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . 5. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .

236. Story Guides – Making Comparative Effectiveness Useful for Vulnerable Patients (pdf file)
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/allison.pdf
     December 19, 2014 - Study Population African American Health Condition Addressed Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes Dissemination

237. Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/prevention/iadapt/index.html
     August 01, 2015 - Prevention Communication Prototypes for the CUIDARSE Project | PDF Version [82 KB] Cardiovascular Disease … AHRQ’s Ischemic Heart Disease Products Translated for High School Populations | PDF Version [309 KB … AHRQ's Ischemic Heart Disease Products Translated for High School Populations | PDF Version [309 KB

238. Technology Assessment Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/research/findings/ta/index.html
     January 01, 2024 - Appendixes ( PDF - 2.3 MB)     Disposition of Comments ( PDF - 2.3 MB) 2020 End Stage Renal Disease … Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (2021; PDF - 879 KB— Revised July 2021 ) End Stage Renal Disease

239. EvidenceNOW Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/index.html
     September 01, 2022 - investing $18 million over 3 years to four grantees to improve heart health and help reduce cardiovascular disease … public health, and primary care practices in States with the highest rates of preventable cardiovascular disease

240. Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Report_ICH-QI-Project.html
     March 01, 2016 - England The ESRD Network of Texas The Mid-Atlantic Renal Coalition Intermountain End-Stage Renal Disease … effective means of educating patients about important issues such as treatment options for end-stage renal disease