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121. Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/infection-control-and-prevention.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - adults.1 A thoughtful approach to infection control and prevention that follows the latest Centers for Disease … Quarantine separates and restricts the movement of people who have been exposed to a contagious disease … Isolation separates people who are sick with a contagious disease from those who are not, to prevent … Your Behavioral Health: Tips for Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation during an Infectious Disease

122. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Anemia of Prematurity (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-anemia.pdf
     December 13, 2013 - ■ Infants with significant respiratory disease or congenital heart disease may need a hematocrit … – If the baby is very fluid sensitive (e.g., chronic lung disease), IV lasix 1 mg/kg immediately

123. Step 2: Get the Support You Need | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/questions/resources/diagnosis/step2.html
     November 01, 2020 - Support or self-help groups Support groups are made up of people with the same disease or condition … experience less depression, have a better quality of life, and have more success coping with their disease … the real-life outcomes of their treatment choices as well as how they have learned to live with their disease … —Susan, who underwent surgery for a digestive disease Help is available Take advantage of the support

124. ACP Quality Connect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/acp-quality-connect.html
     January 01, 2012 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease … (muscle, bone, joint conditions)* Cancer* Cardiovascular disease including stroke and HTN* Chronic … pain Coordination of care for complex patients Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (brain and … nerve conditions)* Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)* Health literacy Immunizations Obesity* Pulmonary disease

125. AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccpublications.html
     May 01, 2014 - for patients with comorbidity: availability of necessary information in clinical trials for chronic diseases … Care by cell phone: text messaging for chronic disease management. Am J Manag Care. … and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. … Using Data Mining to Predict Errors in Chronic Disease Care [Chapter in online book]. … The prevalence of chronic diseases and multimorbidity in primary care practice: A PPRNet Report.

126. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb.html
     December 01, 2013 - Infants with significant respiratory disease or congenital heart disease may need a hematocrit maintained … If the baby is very fluid sensitive (e.g., chronic lung disease), IV lasix 1 mg/kg immediately after … Complications Long term TPN use: Hepatobiliary disease. Catheter-associated sepsis. … Criteria for laser therapy or cryotherapy: Zone 2: plus disease with stage 2 or 3 ROP. … Zone 1: plus disease with any stage ROP. Zone 1: stage 3 ROP with no plus disease.

127. Articulate Word Output (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/primary-prevention-cvd-with-statins.pdf
     May 10, 2018 - Articulate Word Output Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Events with Statins 1 … Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Events with Statins 2 Welcome by Michael … ll provide a discussion and update on the use of statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease … He’s concerned about heart disease and stroke and wants to know whether he should take a cholesterol … Patients with end-stage renal disease do not appear to benefit from statins.

128. 3P_RD_AHRQ_PUF_Data_Dictionary (xls file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Data-Dictionary.xlsx
     March 16, 2023 - secondary specialty in the CORE file Medical specialties include: Allergy/Immunology; Cardiovascular Disease … ; Nephrology; Infectious Disease; Endocrinology; Rheumatology; Addiction Medicine; Hematology; Hematology … Medical specialties include: Allergy/Immunology; Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology); Interventional … Cardiology; Dermatology; Gastroenterology; Neurology; Cardiac Electrophysiology; Pulmonary Disease; Nephrology … ; Infectious Disease; Endocrinology; Rheumatology; Addiction Medicine; Hematology; Hematology/Oncology

129. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/acknow.html
     June 01, 2018 - Report—Care for Cancer Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases

130. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-prescribing.html
     July 01, 2022 - Antibiotic medications have drastically reduced illness and death due to bacterial infectious diseases … Chicago, and AHRQ with input from a Technical Expert Panel including representatives from the Centers for Disease

131. CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - following five topic areas: Communication with providers Communication about self-management of diseases … Universal Precautions Toolkit , AHRQ National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy , Office of Disease

132. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
     November 01, 2016 - smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to increase the risk for heart disease … Agaku IT, King BA, Husten CG, Bunnell R, Ambrose BK, Hu SS, et al, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center … for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health; 2014. http://www.surgeongeneral.gov

133. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4.html
     October 01, 2014 - When choosing interventions, considering their outcomes, timing, and efficacy on selected diseases is … approach and managing comorbid conditions, as described in other sections, rather than addressing specific diseases … Management Evidence Base found that provider education and training successfully impacted all of the diseases … Evidence Base found that in-person care management was the most effective intervention across all diseases … Teach members to recognize signs or symptoms of disease process.

134. Section 1: Planning a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm1.html
     October 01, 2014 - Encouraging patients with chronic diseases to enroll in the Connect CARRE Choice program. … When choosing interventions, considering their outcomes, timing, and efficacy in managing certain diseases … These requirements apply to both capitated and fee-for-service disease management providers. … Some States are using DRA-related SPAs to provide targeted disease management for conditions such as … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, diabetes, pediatric

135. Evidence for Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/index.html
     March 01, 2021 - Tools for Change Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Heart disease … attacks, health care professionals can work with their patients to adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease … Cholesterol management Smoking cessation Clinical evidence about how best to prevent cardiovascular disease

136. America's Health Literacy: Why We Need Accessible Health Information (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/dhhs-2008-issue-brief.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - Limited health literacy isn’t a disease that makes itself easily visible. … Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion … Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. … Promotion works to strengthen the disease prevention and health promotion activities of the U.S. … OFFICE OF DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION DEPAR TM A U.S.

137. Transforming Primary Care: Evaluating the Spread of Group Health's Medical Home (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-reid.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - including after-hours nurse consultations and increased virtual visits via secure messaging), chronic disease … Only one process change module did not meet the implementation target—chronic disease management, the … module—which involved the creation of collaborative care plans for patients with selected chronic diseases

138. Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/cancer.html
     June 01, 2018 - Diseases Respiratory Diseases National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report … Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National … Importance: The death rate from a disease is a function of many factors, including the causes of the … disease; social forces; and effectiveness of the health care system in providing prevention, treatment … , and management of the disease.

139. Why is Self-Management Support Important? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/self-mgmt/why.html
     February 01, 2016 - Promoting Effective Self-Management Approaches to Improve Chronic Disease Care: Lessons Learned. … /www.chcf.org/publications/2008/04/promoting-effective-selfmanagement-approaches-to-improve-chronic-disease-care-lessons-learned … Patient self-management of chronic disease in primary care. … Interventions to Support Chronic Illness Self-Management Self-management Education Programs in Chronic Disease

140. Practice Characteristic survey baseline NC Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-nc.pdf
     November 14, 2015 - with any new approach to care Reporting measurements of practice performance on cardiovascular disease … Ischemic vascular disease Hypertension High cholesterol Diabetes Prevention services High-risk ( … Please identify how your practice uses clinical guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention (e.g … ., use of aspirin or antithrombotics for those with ischemic vascular disease or smoking cessation … Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD) with documented