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301. Detecting 20 Percent of Bacterial Carriers Could Significantly Reduce Infection Spread | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/677.html
     August 01, 2019 - prevent spread of the organism, according to an AHRQ-funded study published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases … role of clinical decision support in improving care transitions for patients with multiple chronic diseases

302. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - ABATE Infection Toolkit Development Project Partners: Johns Hopkins Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases

303. Meeting Minutes (Draft), November 2023 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Health Science Center at Houston Ex Officio and Alternates Present Michael Bell, MD, Centers for Disease … More research on all of these diseases is needed. … The quality of the diagnostic process in particular is poor for many of those with autoimmune disease … My mother went for 10 years without a correct diagnosis of her Sjögren’s disease. … attention of healthcare providers, and receive appropriate funding to improve upon existing protocols and disease

304. Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/oregon-rural-practice-based-research-network.html
     May 06, 2013 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease … (muscle, bone, joint conditions) Behavioral health Cancer Cardiovascular disease, including stroke … or patient experiences Coordination of care for complex patients Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease … hyperactivity disorder and autism Diabetes (Type 1 or 2) Health literacy Immunizations Infectious diseases … /asthma, shared decision-making, health information technology and workflow, chronic kidney disease,

305. Improving Diabetes Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases describes how diabetes is diagnosed … and treated, differences between types 1 and 2, and ways to manage the disease . … The Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S. in 2007 measures the economic burden of the disease.   … Research into the impacts of the Chronic Care Model on disease management costs is reviewed in this … about the latest diabetes research from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

306. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2009 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Diseases Immunization Services Division Assessment Branch; 2009. 31. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Summary of Notifiable Diseases—United States, 2007--TABLE 3. … Reported cases and incidence* of notifiable diseases, by age group—United States, 2007.

307. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=236
     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care, Elderly, Infectious Diseases … They recommended that communication campaigns consider strategies to elevate stories of preventable diseases … Children/Adolescents, Communication, Education: Patient and Caregiver, Health Promotion, Infectious Diseases … Keywords: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Infectious Diseases, Antibiotics, Medication, Diagnostic … disease severity.

308. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/COPD-one-page.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations Diagnosis • Distinguishing chronic obstructive … pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and community- acquired pneumonia (CAP) in a patient with a … Azithromycin and cough-specific health status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … Long-term azithromycin use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tracheostomy. … Infection in the pathogenesis and course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

309. The University of Toronto Practice- and Community-Based Learning And Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 08, 2013 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Behavioral health Cancer Cardiovascular disease … Developmental delays, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism Diabetes (Type 1 or 2) Infectious diseases … management Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition Population health Pulmonary disease … related interests Women's health issues Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease (muscle, … bone, joint conditions) Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (brain and nerve conditions)

310. Healthier Pregnancy: Tools and Techniques to Best Provide ACA-Covered Preventive Services Provider Fact Sheet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/healthier-pregnancy/documents/prenatal-obesity-provider-fact-sheet.pdf
     December 02, 2014 - ACA also covers diet counseling for adults at higher risk for chronic disease. 24 Additionally, the … http://healthfinder.gov/HealthTopics/Category/health-conditions-and-diseases/diabetes/watch-your-weight … http://healthfinder.gov/HealthTopics/Category/health-conditions-and-diseases/diabetes/watch-your-weight … Prev Chronic Dis; 8(6):A125. 5 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2014). … get-your-well-woman-visit-every-year For more information PROVIDER IMPLEMENTATION TOOLS Centers for Disease

311. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2014 - * Resistant Strains Spread Rapidly Percent of Isolates Source:  Infectious Diseases Society … Progress—Development of new drugs active against gram-negative bacilli: an update from the Infectious Diseases … on the three most common infections where decisions about antibiotics are difficult: Urinary Tract disease … , Respiratory Disease, and Skin diseases. … Fever may be absent in 30-50% of older adults with serious infections Factors such as chronic diseases

312. Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking4.html
     September 01, 2022 - This exercise will highlight the incidence of common diseases in various populations, train intuition … Enable clinician access to better data on disease incidence. … would use novel EHR-based tools that could refine estimates using clinical characteristics (such as disease … development of better evidence on pretest probability based on epidemiologic studies that report both disease … Clinicians must be better educated to accurately estimate disease probabilities in the general population

313. Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking4.html
     September 01, 2022 - This exercise will highlight the incidence of common diseases in various populations, train intuition … Enable clinician access to better data on disease incidence. … would use novel EHR-based tools that could refine estimates using clinical characteristics (such as disease … development of better evidence on pretest probability based on epidemiologic studies that report both disease … Clinicians must be better educated to accurately estimate disease probabilities in the general population

314. Health Choice Network's Practice Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 18, 2013 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Behavioral health Cancer Cardiovascular disease … or patient experiences Coordination of care for complex patients Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease … ) Functional limitations and physical disabilities Health literacy Immunizations Infectious diseases … diet and nutrition Population health Pregnancy and childbirth, including preterm birth Pulmonary disease … Tobacco use and smoking cessation Women's health issues Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease

315. The History of Patient Roles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - Another aspect of 21st century medicine is the rapid proliferation of disease identification. … Almost 23,000 distinct disorders have been identified, 30 including rare diseases, new named diseases … It is hard to diagnose a disease that has no name or known etiology.  … What is particularly relevant today is that information about novel and rare diseases is publicly accessible … their physicians or are rarely considered by physicians, including:  Patients with rare or yet unnamed diseases

316. Using ICD-9-CM Codes in Hospital Claims Data to Detect Adverse Events in Patient Safety Surveillance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hougland_26.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) codes, assigned … Heart disease Total % 23.7 54.9 Inpatient 122/647 (18.9) 729/1265 (57.6) Causing admission 81/647 … Disease of respiratory system Total % 31.4 68.1 Inpatient – 15/57 (26.3) Causing admission – 9/57 … Diseases of veins and lymphatics, other diseases of circulatory system Total % 25.2 89.7 Inpatient … International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision.

317. Clinical Directors Network, Inc. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2012 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Behavioral health Cancer* Cardiovascular disease … Depression and other mental health disorders* Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)* Immunizations Infectious diseases … including HIV/AIDS, STDs* Obesity* Other health or disease related interests Population health … Pregnancy and childbirth including preterm birth* Prescription drug usage Pulmonary disease/asthma

318. North Texas Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/north-texas-primary-care-practice-based-research-network.html
     January 01, 2012 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Behavioral health Cancer Cardiovascular disease … stroke and hypertension Care transitions Children's health issues Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease … hyperactivity disorder and autism Diabetes (Type 1 or 2) Health literacy Immunizations Infectious diseases … diet and nutrition Population health Pregnancy and childbirth, including preterm birth Pulmonary disease

319. AHRQ Program Helps Japanese Health Group Address Self-Management for Patients With Chronic Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Program Helps Japanese Health Group Address Self-Management for Patients With Chronic Diseases … Search All Impact Case Studies October 2008 The AHRQ-funded Chronic Disease Self-Management … Program (CDSMP) was influential in the development of the Japan Chronic Disease Self-Management Association … For more information on the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program at Stanford, visit http://patienteducation.stanford.edu … Patient Self-Management Geographic Location: Implementer: Japan Chronic Disease

320. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-cvd.html
     May 01, 2018 - for Hispanic Health Care Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases … Border (continued) Thirty years ago, the Heckler Report found that: Cardiovascular disease … 45-64 85.3 87.6 92.1 89.0 65+ 90.6 91.6 93.9 92.2 Source: Centers for Disease