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21. District of Columbia Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/district-columbia-primary-care-practice-based-research-network.html
    January 01, 2012 - urban minorities and to develop practical strategies to promote prevention and enhance treatment of diseases … Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Behavioral health Cancer* Cardiovascular disease … including stroke and HTN* Children's health issues Chronic pain Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease … brain and nerve conditions)* Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)* Health literacy Immunizations Infectious diseases … including HIV/AIDS, STDs* Obesity* Prescription drug usage Pulmonary disease/asthma* Tobacco

22. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-slides.pptx
    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.

23. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.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

24. Practice Survey Codebook: CPCQ and PCMH-A (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/survey-codebook-baseline.pdf
    August 23, 2018 - cardiovascular preventive care (e.g., prescribing aspirin for patients at risk for ischemic vascular disease … regularly 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

25. Morgan, Daniel | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsummorg.html
    October 01, 2014 - Institution: University of Maryland, Baltimore Grant Title: Improving Patient Safety and Disease Management … This was followed by a Clinical Fellow appointment in International Medicine and Infectious Diseases … The grantee is committed to a career in academic medicine as an infectious disease epidemiologist. … Specific Accomplishments: Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy/Infectious Diseases

26. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Premature Babies Immunization (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_immsched.pdf
    December 13, 2013 - 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

27. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.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

28. Health Care-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.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

29. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
    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

30. AHRQ Quality Indicators Fact Sheet (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a1a_pdi_pdifactsheet.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - 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

31. Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1c_combo_pdifactsheet.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - 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

32. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/acknowledgments.html
    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

33. Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/index.html
    June 01, 2018 - Report—Care for Cancer Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases … Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report     Care for Cancer     Care for Cardiovascular Diseases

34. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
    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

35. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
    December 01, 2023 - Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention Professor, Infectious Diseases, School of … is shared by grantee Susan Huang, M.D., M.P.H., Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases … including the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America's 2012 Investigator Award and the Infectious Disease

36. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4a.html
    October 01, 2014 - Conditions On-Time Quality of Life Ambulatory Care End-Stage Renal Disease … Events Education & Training Resources 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

37. Issue Brief 9: Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-probabilistic-thinking.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - Simple language includes discussing chance or probability of disease or diseases, with numerical quantification … history and physical examination, each element of which informs adjustment of the probabilities of diseases … understanding of prevalence and probabilistic reasoning by rewarding learners for suggesting rare diseases … The number of positive tests that would occur in patients with disease and those without disease could … This exercise will highlight the incidence of common diseases in various populations, train intuition

38. Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - Uses have included characterizing the anatomical location of injury,1 injury severity,2, 3 disease … 24 50 38 04 46 10 Diseases of veins & lymphatics, circ. … 423.0, 427.5, 429.4 10 Diseases of veins & lymphatics, other diseases of circulatory system 451.11 … ICISS: An international classification of disease-9 based injury severity score. … Centers for Disease Control. Guidelines for evaluating surveillance systems.

39. Grant Mechanisms and Descriptions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/funding/process/mechanisms/index.html
    December 01, 2020 - service activities, and to foster the application of existing knowledge for the control of categorical diseases … transfer and application of techniques or interventions derived from a research base for the control of diseases

40. Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/high-quality-behavioral-healthcare.html
    December 01, 2022 - care even before the COVID-19 pandemic, fueled by opioid misuse and falling life expectancy due to diseases … Still, more prevalent diseases such as depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions continue … The burden of social needs, trauma, physical disease, social drivers of health, and grief compound the