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digital.ahrq.gov/evaluation
January 01, 2023 - We show that if the HIT interventions were to redirect only 10% of low-severity emergency room encounters … decreases in laboratory and radiographic tests, fewer admissions for observation, and lower overall emergency … Far greater savings can be realized in theory by identifying individuals presenting to emergency departments … To support a shift from emergency room care to clinic care, health care information available through … the health information exchange must be made available in both emergency department and ambulatory care
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021261-shapiro-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Though only ED visits were counted as index visits, either ED or inpatient
revisits within 72-hours … of the index visit were considered as early returns.
3) Additionally, we completed further bivariate … Aim 3
1) For Early (72-hour) returns, 28,242 patients presented to the index ED over the … ED vi sit, including 1,513 (5.4%) who re-
presented to the index hospital and 672 (2.4%) … returns identified quality concerns from the
index visit, representing a 30% increase in
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017016-williams-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - On February 1st, 2012, the woman sought treatment in the emergency department for chest
pain. … Because of occasional redundancy
for encounters in source data, any number of outpatient visits or emergency … Emergency department encounters
were tracked manually until early 2007 at site A and were of insufficient … circles represent
indices effects for outpatient care and green triangles represent indices effects for emergency … Visits -0.006 0.006 .34
Dx= Diagnosis; MI= Myocardial Infarct; CHF= Congestive Heart Failure; ER= Emergency
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015052-stuen-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Provider Pre-service Functional Index - the score that reflects provider’s perception of the
overall … Self-Assessment Post-service Functional Index - the score that reflects patient’s
perceived overall … Provider Post-service Functional Index - the score that reflects provider’s perception of
the overall … at 80% or higher versus a post-intervention
functional index less than 80%). … Moreover, there were significant associations between provider post-service
functional index and age
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq_cedar_outreach_report_final.pdf
September 01, 2023 - features
for the CEDAR UI could make the CEDAR project relevant to more audiences:
• Because CEDAR indexes … • Addressing the limited quantity of artifacts CEDAR indexes could present an opportunity
for AHRQ … CEDAR indexes evidence developed through AHRQ
and the USPSTF; pilot testing identified that including … • CEDAR was built to index AHRQ CEPI data, and CEDAR is an open-source platform. … • Does CEDAR index all AHRQ evidence and resources?
• Is there a fee to use CEDAR?
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs026809-madathil-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Measures
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Task Load Index (NASA-TLX) was used to … The most frequent classification of severity was a minor usability problem with 45
violations rated … Development of NASA-TLX (Task Load Index): Results of
Empirical and Theoretical Research. … Factors related
to the sensitivity of emergency medical service impression of stroke. … Telemedicine consultations and medication errors in rural emergency departments.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022889-matthews-final-report-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - healthier lifestyle and improved self-management of chronic disease
Secondary Aim
Aim 3 – Explore emergency … Participants were screened for sleep difficulties (Insomnia Severity Index);9 bladder control
concerns … – This module was recommended based on these criteria: Insomnia Severity Index total score ≥
10, … Pre/post Intervention Measures (Session 1 and Session 8)
• Insomnia Severity Index
• Pittsburgh Sleep … Validation of the Insomnia Severity Index as an outcome measure for insomnia
research.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024004-bajaj-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - disease from a psychosocial and financial
perspective but they are often not involved while the disease severity … Directions for
paging the physician-on-call, heading to the Emergency room or calling 911 as needed … Specifically they were counselled regarding emergencies (Table 1 marked with *). … %) 29 (73%)
History of ascites (%) 36 (90%)
History of variceal bleed (%) 7 (18%)
Length of stay index … The last episode of HE was
at least three months prior to the index admission and all had been prescribed
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Frisse.ppt
June 08, 2005 - Approximately 11% of the three-county population used the Emergency Department more than once a year … the Emergency Department five times a year
7% of the patients used the Emergency Department more than … 07/2003-07/2004
Information sharing will enable clinicians in the emergency departments access to emergency … - Transcribed reports
- Pharmacy
- Orders �
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/telehealth-slides-06092020.pdf
June 09, 2020 - Discuss how telemedicine can impact care during
public health emergencies
5
Comparison of Asynchronous … • Primary outcome was the psychiatrist-completed Clinical Global
Impressions (CGI) severity (6 months … P-value
Characteristic N Mean ± SD N Mean ± SD
Age (years) 92 72.7 ± 11.9 96 71.7 ± 12.4 .66
CGI Severity … doi:10/1002/acr.24049
Not shown and not associated: autoantibodies,
erosions, smoking, comorbidity index … • The goal is to reduce both the emergency department and urgent
care visits.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cedar_environmental_scan.pdf
April 01, 2023 - on the information collected as a part of ES23
activities.
3.1 Analysis of Repositories
CEDAR RI indexes … o Finding: Although CEDAR indexes information from trusted and validated
sources, its overall footprint … For example, a user may choose to use CEDAR because they know that it
indexes information from specific … CEDAR currently indexes a very limited set of data from the source
repositories maintained by CEPI. … Emergency medical technicians
Indirect patient care users include:
1. Medical librarians
2.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/reduction-in-hospital-acquired-complications-and-infections-quick-reference-guide.pdf
January 01, 2010 - entry (CPOE) to improve the
awareness by physicians that a urinary catheter had
been inserted by an emergency … Evaluators will need to weigh the occurence of
hospital-acquired complications or infections
based on a severity … of disease index.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022693-scholle-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - The first index captured the number
of care coordination activities performed routinely by a practice … The health IT
index used the count of the 9 care coordination activities for which an electronic system … Because this index had a more normal distribution, we used a continuous outcome variable. … Only 38.8% of practices identified emergency
department visits using computerized systems. … (Scale of
0-10)
(n=350)
Beta Coefficient
in Multivariable
Regression for
Health IT Index
(
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-recognition-and-management-hypertension-youth-comparing-approaches
January 01, 2025 - Children , Rural Populations
The impact of stimulant medications on blood pressure and body mass index … The impact of stimulant medications on blood pressure and body mass index in children with ADHD.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/state-and-regional-demonstration-health-information-technology-co
January 01, 2023 - Technology
Health Information Exchange
Care Setting
Academic Medical Center
Emergency … The project uses a robust electronic master patient index that allows records to be matched and shared … This system offers authorized emergency room practitioners at the four sites access to radiology reports … The initial CORHIO effort brought data to emergency department (ED) providers, but deployment in this
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq_cedar_final_project_report_2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - is responsible for the creation and maintenance
of the FEvIR Platform, an open-source platform that indexes … Fundamentally, CEDAR needs to maintain the high
quality and trust of the information it indexes; it
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/secure-architecture-exchanging-health-information-safehealth/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - piloted through the Fallon Clinic, Milford Hospital, and the HealthAlliance Hospital’s Leominster Campus Emergency … decentralized edge proxy-server approach to authentication, data repositories, and an enterprise master person index … Implement and use SAFEHealth at Milford Hospital and HealthAlliance Hospital’s Leominster Campus Emergency … HealthAlliance Hospital’s Leominster Campus Emergency Department provided emergency room notes, while
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018151-smith-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Secondary outcomes were
30-day rehospitalization, emergency department visit, and PCP visit rates. … data on
a patient’s current medications at the time of their last health care encounter prior to the index … The modified Elixhauser comorbidity index score (15) was also
slightly lower in the post-intervention … 47 (19)
4 32 (10) 10 (4)
5 12 (4) 1 (0.4)
6 1 (0.3) 0 (0)
Modified Elixhauser comorbidity index … significant on multivariable analysis
(Table 4) adjusting for age, sex, and modified Elixhauser comorbidity index
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-information-exchange-2
January 01, 2023 - Summary: Emergency physicians often must deliver medical care with minimal access to historical clinical … large, longitudinal, computer-based patient record system of clinical data from an urban hospital to emergency … The emergency physician received information both as a printed abstract and by means of online access … We assessed charges, hospital admissions, repeat visits to EDs, and the emergency physicians' satisfaction … Master Patient Index (MPI - a common medical record number or algorithm that identifies patients across
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016129-bergner-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - at improving the coordination of care
for patients in El Dorado by providing:
• A centralized index … Lastly, through decreasing the
frequency of ED visits for non-emergencies, the OMH pathway reduces wait … times, allowing
staff to devote more resources and time to treating patients with real emergencies. … The Cost of an Emergency Department Visit and
Its Relationship to Emergency Department Volume. … The Cost of an
Emergency Department Visit and Its Relationship to
Emergency Department Volume.