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301. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-data-sources.pdf
     December 01, 2023 - , injuries, and preventable infectious diseases in the adult population. … Primary Survey Content Data collected include information on chronic diseases (including undiagnosed … Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) and National Center for Health Statistics ( … Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) and National Center for Health Statistics ( … Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) and National Center for Health Statistics (

302. Aspirin Workflow: Ensuring Evidence-Based Care with Medical Assistants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/asprin-workflow.html
     November 01, 2018 - By establishing a workflow to identify patients with heart disease who are not receiving aspirin when

303. Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/errors-safety/simulproj15/index.html
     August 01, 2018 - As the Ebola virus disease is amply demonstrating, health care is a high-risk industry. … Although the numbers of patients with Ebola virus disease to be admitted to U.S. hospitals is expected … Return to Contents A Global Challenge The deadly 2014–15 West African Ebola virus disease has taken … Virulent disease does not respect national borders. … Simulation as a critical resource in the response to Ebola virus disease.

304. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Overview of Disease Burden and the Healthcare System The NHQDR provides an overview of the context … in which people receive healthcare services, including a summary of disease burden in the United States … Findings include: • The leading causes of death in the United States are heart disease, cancer, and … • Death rates from unintentional injury have been rising, while deaths from heart disease and cancer …  From 2001 to 2018, the incident rates of end stage renal disease due to diabetes decreased 48%

305. Medical Errors and Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - This issue brief underscores the helpful role simulation can serve in response to the Ebola virus disease

306. Federal Interagency Workgroup--Diagnostic Safety: November Meeting Summary (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-nov2022.pdf
     March 01, 2023 - representatives from the following agencies: AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CDC Centers for Disease … The Division of Laboratory Systems is working on this effort with the CDC Division of Heart Disease … OASH • Diagnostic Innovation and Development o The Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy

307. Patient Safety Resources by Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Delivery Units Emergency Department Long Term Care Ambulatory Care End-Stage Renal Disease

308. Strategy 6D: Internet Access for Health Information and Advice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6d-internet.html
     April 01, 2023 - The Problem Many health care consumers seek information about specific complaints, conditions or diseases … and patients, including patient-support networks (such as bulletin boards and patient chat rooms) and disease-specific … office visits, more phone consultations, and fewer and shorter hospitalizations due to an interactive, disease-specific … They can also research health conditions, take personal health assessments (e.g., disease risks, healthy

309. Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research – Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement Webinar #4: Formative Evaluation
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar04/formative_evaluation_webinar.pptx
     July 15, 2013 - or patients to: Choose a course of treatment Identify the most effective method of screening for a disease … within a population Change the process of care delivery Promote self-management of chronic diseases … 20 Grantee Projects Leveraging PBRNs for Chronic Kidney Disease Guideline Dissemination: James

310. Blacks Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids Other Than Methadone (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-opioid.pdf
     February 20, 2020 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the age-adjusted rate for the number … 12 Black Total 19 99 20 00 20 01 20 02 20 03 20 04 20 05 20 16 20 17 Source: Centers for Disease … Hispanics 0.3 to 3.7 Non-Hispanic Whites 1.3 to 11.9 18-fold 12.3-fold 9.2-fold Source: Centers for Disease

311. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - care practices have the evidence they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease … of-care and population management quality improvement strategies to improve the ABCS of cardiovascular disease … Program (QPP) Webinar (2017) • Progress and Challenges in the Care of Women with Cardiovascular Disease … Performance Measure [2016] • Harnessing Community Resources to Improve Patient Care [2016] 1 Centers for Disease

312. Chartbook on Healthy Living: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pdf
     January 01, 2020 -  Meningococcal diseases are infections caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis.12 ■ Neisseria … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Meningococcal Disease. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Counseling To Quit Smoking  Smoking harms nearly every bodily organ and causes or worsens many diseases … Interventions To Maintain and Improve Functional Status  Some interventions can help prevent diseases

313. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Tennessee Cooperative (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-TN-profile.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve heart health and help reduce cardiovascular disease … health, and primary care practices in states with the highest rates of preventable cardiovascular disease … for obesity rates, and fourth for physical inactivity — all potent risk factors for cardiovascular disease

314. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
     March 01, 2021 - Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to increase the risk for heart disease … Statement This clinical guideline describes recommended interventions to prevent tobacco use and related disease

315. Acute Care Learning Laboratory—Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.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

316. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/liquid-biopsy-topicrefinement.pdf
     July 29, 2021 - In terms of screening (identifying disease in an early stage aiming at reducing cancer mortality and … and the second is forecasting the outcome of systemic therapy in metastatic disease. … Biopsies are a cornerstone of traditional pathological analysis of disease. … They are used to confirm the presence of disease, the exact type of disease, and in some cases the extent … of disease.

317. EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/index.html
     September 01, 2023 - support systems in place may be particularly beneficial for practices in States with higher burdens of disease … Improve heart health in States with high disease burden, with a focus on high blood pressure and tobacco

318. EvidenceNOW: Baseline Practice Survey Part 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/practice-survey-part1-mw.html
     March 01, 2021 - Domains include: practice characteristics, electronic health records, cardiovascular disease prevention

319. Tool 3E: Clinical Pathway for Safe Patient Handling | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/safe-clinical-pathway.html
     January 01, 2013 - Delivery Units Emergency Department Long Term Care Ambulatory Care End-Stage Renal Disease … Additional training on safe patient handling for frontline staff is available from the Centers for Disease

320. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety--March Meeting Summary (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/DxSafety-March2019-MeetingNotes.pdf
     March 08, 2019 - representatives from the following agencies: AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CDC Centers for Disease … Plus or Genetic Home Reference to help patients understand their diagnoses and how to navigate the disease