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121. Appendix E: More Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/guide/appendix-e.html
     July 01, 2018 - brochures to learn which screening tests they need and when to get them, which medicines may prevent diseases … Practices The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, managed and supported by the Centers for Disease … of medical and public health experts that develops recommendations on how to use vaccines to control diseases … stand as public health advice that will lead to a reduction in the incidence of vaccine preventable diseases

122. CHIPRA 241: Section 1, Table 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-section-1-table-1.pdf
     February 24, 2020 - Terminology; HCPCS = Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System; ICD-9 CM = International Classification of Diseases

123. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/refs.html
     October 01, 2015 - diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases … urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 International clinical practice guidelines from the infectious diseases … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria … Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia American Thoracic Society, Infectious Diseases Society of America.

124. Holtropstudysnapshot (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/holtropstudysnapshot.pdf
     December 01, 2016 - Plan-Based Programs Background Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic diseases and conditions … such as blood pressure and blood glucose levels, and in reducing complications related to chronic disease … However, not all individuals with chronic diseases require services beyond the usual care offered by … Because members accepted into the pilot program were removed from the plan’s disease management (DM) … Comparison of provider and plan-based targeting strategies for disease management.

125. Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/holtropstudysnapshot/index.html
     December 01, 2016 - Publications Additional Resources   Background Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic diseases … metrics such as blood pressure and blood glucose levels, and in reducing complications related to chronic disease … However, not all individuals with chronic diseases require services beyond the usual care offered by … Because members accepted into the pilot program were removed from the plan's disease management (DM) … Comparison of provider and plan-based targeting strategies for disease management.

126. New Resource Helps Nursing Homes Incorporate Infection Prevention Into Emergency Preparedness Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/nursing-home-resources.html
     May 01, 2022 - outlines the critical parts of an emergency preparedness plan, including a section on emerging infectious diseases

127. Heart Disease and Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Topic: Heart Disease and Health Medical conditions involving the cardiovascular system including the

128. Diverticulitis (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - only for severe illness Treatment · Acute, uncomplicated diverticulitis (CT-confirmed left colonic disease … immunocompromise or complex presentations; relevant multi-specialty consultation, including infectious diseases … Diverticulitis in the United States: 1998-2005: changing patterns of disease and treatment. … for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update by the Infectious Diseases

129. Fact Sheet on Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1b_combo_psifactsheet.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov. 1 ICD-9 = International Classification of Diseases … 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

130. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/diagnostic-safety-tops-the-list.html
     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

131. Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/disease.html
     May 01, 2019 - Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition Research indicates that consumers are more … loved one has. [1] A large number of measures are disease-specific. … Organizing by disease or condition makes it easy to provide useful information about the disease or condition … 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.

132. 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

133. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - (Exception: lower urinary tract infections) If isolate is multidrug-resistant, consider infectious diseases … clearance of bacteremia15 Source control is essential Remove hardware Debride abscesses Infectious diseases … for S. aureus bacteremia or native valve endocarditis22,26 Consider in consultation with infectious disease … Right-sided endocarditis Injecting drug users with MSSA and minimal comorbidities, no hardware, no embolic disease … Impact of infectious disease consultation of quality of care, mortality, and length of stay in Staphylococcus

134. Cholecystitis and Cholangitis (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/biliary-tract-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - immunocompromise or complex presentations; relevant multispecialty consultation, including infectious diseases … intra-abdominal infection in adults and children: guidelines by the Surgical infection Society and the Infectious Diseases

135. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=361
     January 01, 2024 - de St Maurice A , Schaffner W , Griffin MR Persistent sex disparities in invasive pneumococcal diseases … Persistent sex disparities in invasive pneumococcal diseases in the conjugate vaccine era. … are AI diseases associated with a higher risk of HZ compared to that in older adults for whom vaccination … Risk of herpes zoster in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases: implications for vaccination. … Keywords: Infectious Diseases, Prevention, Arthritis, Risk, Sexual Health, Vaccination Albrecht

136. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit Handbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_imptoolkit.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - How is disease severity of CAP currently assessed? 2. … Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2007;44(Supplement 2):S27-S72. 2. … Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2007;44(Supplement 2):S27-S72. 7. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). FastStats: Pneumonia. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web site.

137. Dxpages (doc file)
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     January 31, 2013 - ( Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ) 7

138. Dxpages (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/dxpages.docx
     January 31, 2013 - ( Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ) 7

139. Dxpages (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/red/toolkit/dxpages.docx
     January 31, 2013 - ( Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ) 7

140. 3. Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/breadth-and-focus.html
     July 01, 2021 - CDC To protect the health of Americans by fighting disease and supporting communities and citizens … Disease-specific clinical screening and treatment in primary care. … It’s those who are healthy, as well as those who actually have a disease.” … diseases, conditions, and injuries. … To fight disease and support health promotion, CDC largely organizes its research around disease states