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141. Tennessee Uses AHRQ Costs and Mapping Tool, Prevention Quality Indicators for Public Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - This brainstorming session—the "Quality 1.0 Meeting"—resulted in a decision to examine several major diseases … Card demonstrates how valuable the hospital-based data is in tracking and analyzing the prevalence of disease … additional information about what is or is not happening outside of the hospital setting relating to these diseases

142. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Huang, M.D., M.P.H., of the Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California Irvine School of … Miller, M.D., M.P.H., of the Division of Infectious Diseases, Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation

143. 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

144. 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

145. APPENDIX to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Medication Reconciliation for Children: General Desirable Attributes (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2020 - Please indicate for which of the following diseases/conditions there is decision support. … is routinely incorporated into clinical history □ Medication history is systematically organized by disease … a) Please indicate for which of the following diseases/conditions there is decision support. … is routinely incorporated into clinical history □ Medication history is systematically organized by disease … Please indicate for which of the following diseases/conditions there is decision support.

146. Medication Reconciliation in Pediatric Mental Health Settings: APPENDIX to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (pdf file)
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     January 21, 2020 - Please indicate for which of the following diseases/conditions there is decision support. … is routinely incorporated into clinical history □ Medication history is systematically organized by disease … a) Please indicate for which of the following diseases/conditions there is decision support. … is routinely incorporated into clinical history □ Medication history is systematically organized by disease … Please indicate for which of the following diseases/conditions there is decision support.

147. 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

148. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Researchers reviewed the current evidence for clinical effectiveness of telemedicine infectious diseases … Overall, clinical outcomes with telemedicine infectious diseases consultation seem comparable to in-person … infectious diseases consultation. … Telemedicine infectious diseases consultations and clinical outcomes: a systematic review. … Keywords: Telehealth, Infectious Diseases, Health Information Technology (HIT), Evidence-Based Practice

149. 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

150. Examples of Diagnosis Pages (pdf file)
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     February 14, 2013 - ask questions. 7 Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases … Examples of Diagnosis Pages Congestive Heart Failure Pneumonia Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

151. Examples of Diagnosis Pages (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/dxpages.pdf
     February 14, 2013 - ask questions. 7 Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases … Examples of Diagnosis Pages Congestive Heart Failure Pneumonia Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

152. Examples of Diagnosis Pages (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/red/toolkit/dxpages.pdf
     February 14, 2013 - ask questions. 7 Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases … Examples of Diagnosis Pages Congestive Heart Failure Pneumonia Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

153. 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

154. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
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     November 01, 2019 - cephalosporin Moment 4: Duration If catheter removed in a female patient ≤ 65 years and no upper tract disease … Significance of bacteriuria in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis. … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria … The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Mycoses Study Group. … Society of America and the European Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

155. 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

156. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Over the past two decades, as chronic disease management has become more complex due to the increased … inflammatory bowel disease, therefore face increasing safety risks. … Differences in Longitudinal Disease Activity Between Research Cohort and Noncohort Participants with … The impact of smoking on disease measures in rheumatoid arthritis: the need for appropriate adjustment … Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) PI: Yazdany, J Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

157. 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

158. AHRQ Views: New Quality Indicator Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - Affects Health and What the Healthcare Industry Can Do About It Improving diagnostic practices can reduce diseases … Medicine , observed that climate change has led to a rise in heat-related illnesses and the spread of diseases … The authors called for a shift in how clinicians approach diagnosis, especially as new or more common diseases

159. Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
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     September 01, 2022 - antibiotic stewardship activities Develop guidance for the management and treatment of common infectious disease … States1 30% of all antibiotics prescribed in the ambulatory setting are likely unnecessary1 Centers for Disease … activities and for the quality of care, and some options include prescribing and diagnosis of infectious diseases … Stewardship activities include— Developing guidance for management and treatment of common infectious diseases … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Core Elements of Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship. https:

160. Focusing on Patients to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections During Transitions to Home Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - For Sara Keller, M.D., M.P.H., an associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department … Keller is a member of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) and the Infectious Diseases