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121. Cellulitis-One-Page (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - Discuss these cases with the antibiotic stewardship program and/or infectious diseases consultant. … for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update by the Infectious Diseases

122. Hospital Deaths for Common Heart Conditions Increased While Hospitalizations Decreased During the First Year of COVID-19 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-data-spotlight-heart-failure-hospital.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - Diseases affecting the heart valves; 4. Diseases affecting pulmonary circulation; 5. … Diseases affecting the heart’s electrical conduction system, or “arrhythmias”; and 6. … iiThis report groups together International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification … of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) … ◆ Diseases of the heart valves (ICD-10-CM I34-I38) include conditions that affect the membranous

123. Health Care-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/hais/index.html
     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

124. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/emergency-preparedness-plans.html
     May 01, 2022 - outline of the critical components of an emergency preparedness plan, including an emerging infectious diseases

125. Diagnosis & Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.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

126. 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

127. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-prescribing-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society … treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis in women: A 2010 update by the Infectious Diseases … Society of America and the European Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

128. Acute Otitis Media (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-one-pager.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - Committee on Infectious Diseases, American Academy of Pediatrics, Kimberlin DW, Barnett ED, et al. … Red Book: 2021–2024 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases. AAP. 2021. 8.

129. Subcommittee Member: Harold A. Pincus | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - translational science evaluation, the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Diseases

130. Final Progress Report: Off-Label Prescribing: Comparative Evidence, Regulation, and Utilization (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kesselheim-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - important categories: hematologic/oncologic drugs, neuropsychiatric drugs, and drugs for other rare diseases … Diabetes and schizophrenia--effect of disease or drug? … rare disease patient and professional groups—to its member organizations. … In the context of drugs for rare diseases, I described patterns of off-label use of four top- selling … In: Field MJ & Boat TF, eds., “Accelerating Rare Diseases Research and Orphan Product Development.”

131. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Infectious diseases consultation has been demonstrated to improve outcomes in patients with Staph aureus … Administration–approved dose of daptomycin for S. aureus bacteremia is 6 mg/kg, some infectious disease … Rifampin can be considered in consultation with infectious diseases specialists when the source of … for 14 days in intravenous drug users with MSSA and minimal comorbidities, no hardware, no embolic disease … Infectious diseases consultation is strongly recommended for the management of endocarditis due to

132. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - Learn which screening tests you need and when to get them, which medicines may prevent diseases, and … Get the Screenings You Need Screenings are tests that look for diseases before you have symptoms. … High blood cholesterol increases your chance of heart disease, stroke, and poor circulation. … Overweight and obesity can lead to diabetes and cardiovascular disease. … If you are wondering about diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease or skin cancer, for example, ask about

133. Measures: Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Special Care for Women .... (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p009-1-ef.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - mother’s race/ ethnicity if needed. 2 Measure Importance Maternal morbidity resulting from certain diseases … and chronic conditions (such as hypertension, cardiac disease, HIV, diabetes, mental disorders, epilepsy … , infectious diseases, and placenta previa) is on the rise and affects approximately 52,000 women annually … specialized services beyond maternal-fetal medical (MFM) specialists (e.g., cardiologists, infection disease … ), including the availability of multidisciplinary outpatient care for pregnant women with chronic diseases

134. Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development: Part 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-facilitator-guide.pdf
     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

135. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis in women: a 2010 update by the Infectious Diseases … Society of America and the European Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria … urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 International Clinical Practice Guidelines from the Infectious Diseases … Significance of bacteriuria in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis.

136. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool20.html
     March 01, 2014 - Diabetic Association - www.diabetes.org   National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

137. Quality Improvement Change Assessment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/qica-healthy-hearts.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 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

138. Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/UTI-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 international clinical practice guidelines from the Infectious Diseases … Clinical practice guideline for the management of asymptomatic bacteriuria: 2019 update by the Infectious Diseases

139. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Section 4: Selecting Care … continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease … Diseases covered (e.g., asthma, diabetes). Stakeholder input. … Intervention effectiveness varies among diseases. … with the most severe diabetes receive care management and diabetics with less severe diabetes receive disease

140. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool19.html
     March 01, 2014 - Diabetic Association - www.diabetes.org   National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases