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  1. Final Progress Report: Information about Quality in a Randomized Evaluation (INQUIRE) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/romano-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - To ensure a similar range of plan choices for all sampled members, we excluded from our sampling frame … Stratification was used to ensure balanced cluster-size distributions between the study arms, to maximize … To ensure approximately equal sample sizes in the intervention and control groups, brokers were stratified

  2. Preventive Services for Food Insecurity: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kGvn_HBPEEdfu2rs38VN8_
    March 11, 2025 - tion services), training, and funding.68-70 Specifically, some authors have suggested the need to ensure … data on implementation to understand gaps in the process, identify unintended consequences, and help ensure … AHRQ staff provided project oversight; reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological

  3. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions-october-2016
    October 25, 2016 - countries, defined as "very high" (>0.9) on the 2014 United Nations Human Development Index 21 to ensure … countries listed as "very high" on the 2014 United Nations Human Development Index were included, to ensure … AHRQ staff provided project oversight; reviewed the report and manuscript to ensure that the analysis

  4. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/reports/KID_2003_Design_Edited_013006.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - To further ensure an accurate representation of each hospital’s pediatric case-mix, we also sorted the … To help ensure the confidentiality of hospitals in Connecticut, the Partner requested that we exclude … To further ensure an accurate representation of each hospital’s pediatric case-mix, we also sorted the

  5. head-neck-cancer-update-140204 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_research-protocol.pdf
    February 04, 2014 - In these ways we can attempt to ensure we are reflecting the efficacy of the RT methods on clinical … To ensure chemotherapy or other treatments are similar and contemporary, we will consult accepted guidelines … A training set of five articles will be abstracted by two team members to ensure consistency.

  6. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - Two steps to ensure that population/subgroup data are uniformly collected and useful: Use the PICOTS … Review the list of factors affecting applicability with stakeholders to: Ensure common vantage points … Principle 1: Identify Important Contextual Factors (10 of 10) Two steps can be taken to ensure that population

  7. Ced9Pf3Pnuhruptzxqza-N (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cED9Pf3PNUHRUptzXQza-n
    April 01, 2016 - Agency staff provided project oversight and reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological … In addition, facilities should ensure that large breasts are imaged using larger detector sizes to minimize … Radi- ology practices should strive to ensure that large breasts are imaged with large detectors with

  8. Disposition of Comments: CER 227 Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-227-noninvasive-nonpharm-chronic-pain-comments.pdf
    April 16, 2020 - ASA advises that AHRQ should consult this evidence-based document with multi-society involvement to ensure … important to emphasize these points with the information circulated to providers and the public to ensure … Medicine (NCCAOM)® and the American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA) General The NCCAOM seeks to ensure

  9. Noninvasive, Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonpharma-treatment-pain_research-protocol-amended.pdf
    September 20, 2017 - accordance with the AHRQ Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.18 To ensure … To ensure consistency and validity of the evaluation, the grades will be reviewed by the entire team … This input is intended to ensure that the key questions are specific and relevant. IX.

  10. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
    April 18, 2012 - they are used, abstraction- form templates will be pilot-tested with a sample of included articles to ensure … health-related quality of life outcomes to also provide data for a CV risk measure of interest in order to ensure … health-related quality of life outcomes to also provide data for a CV risk measure of interest in order to ensure

  11. Protocol for Identifying and Treating Children With Sepsis Syndrome in the Emergency Department (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - New York State has enacted regulations to ensure that hospitals “have in place evidence-based protocols … New York State has enacted regulations to ensure that hospitals “have in place evidence-based protocols … Additionally, New York’s Public Health Law § 2805-m (2014) gives hospitals the time to ensure data are

  12. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2010

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2010.jsp
    January 01, 2010 - To ensure that you are using the weights appropriately and calculating estimates and variances accurately … It is critical to check all ICD-9-CM code used for analysis to ensure the codes are in effect during … To further ensure geographic representativeness, implicit stratification data elements included State … Overview of the Sampling Procedure To further ensure accurate geographic representation, we implicitly … To ensure a representative sample, we sorted the Massachusetts NIS discharges by hospital, discharge

  13. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2009

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2009.jsp
    January 01, 2009 - To ensure that you are using the weights appropriately and calculating estimates and variances accurately … It is critical to check all ICD-9-CM code used for analysis to ensure the codes are in effect during … To further ensure geographic representativeness, implicit stratification data elements included State … Overview of the Sampling Procedure To further ensure accurate geographic representation, we implicitly … To ensure a representative sample, we sorted the Massachusetts NIS discharges by hospital, discharge

  14. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2011

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2011.jsp
    January 01, 2011 - To ensure that you are using the weights appropriately and calculating estimates and variances accurately … It is critical to check all ICD-9-CM code used for analysis to ensure the codes are in effect during … To further ensure geographic representativeness, implicit stratification data elements included State … Overview of the Sampling Procedure To further ensure accurate geographic representation, we implicitly … To ensure a representative sample, we sorted the Massachusetts NIS discharges by hospital, discharge

  15. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-classification_research.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - Studies were selected to cover most of the key decision nodes within the algorithm in order to ensure … the tool was modified further based on the results of semistructured interviews with the testers to ensure … Studies were selected to cover all of the key decision nodes within the algorithm in order to ensure … Alternatively, they would work through the flow diagram to a design endpoint, check the definition to ensure … To ensure that we have a broad spectrum of classification tools, we are wondering if you would send

  16. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_2008_INTRODUCTION.pdf
    January 01, 2008 -  To ensure that you are using the weights appropriately and calculating estimates and variances … It is critical to check all ICD-9-CM code used for analysis to ensure the codes are in effect during … Overview of the Sampling Procedure To further ensure accurate geographic representation, we implicitly … To ensure a representative sample, we sorted the Massachusetts NIS discharges by hospital, discharge … of Stratifiers Stratifier data elements were restricted for the following data sources to further ensure

  17. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_2007_INTRODUCTION.pdf
    January 01, 2007 -  To ensure that you are using the weights appropriately and calculating estimates and variances … It is critical to check all ICD-9-CM code used for analysis to ensure the codes are in effect during … To further ensure geographic representativeness, implicit stratification variables included State and … Overview of the Sampling Procedure To further ensure accurate geographic representation, we implicitly … To ensure a representative sample, we sorted the Massachusetts NIS discharges by hospital, discharge

  18. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-dispositIon-comments-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - to include studies that include participants with PTSD based on patient- reported tools was made to ensure … between ROB 1 and 2 for unblinded trials so I’m not that concerned about it, but it will be critical to ensure

  19. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
    February 25, 2016 - To ensure accuracy, all excluded abstracts will be reviewed by a second person. … and outcomes for each Key Question by using the approach described in the AHRQ Methods Guide.31 To ensure

  20. Improving Adolescent Primary Care Through An Interactive Behavioral Health Module - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs020997-ozer-final-report-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - The commitment of local opinion leaders to champion the project and ensure the effective implementation … We worked closely with our technology team to ensure that the provider printout is automatically printed
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