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1. Final Progress Report: Using an Electronic Health Record to Examine Nurse Continuity and Pressure Ulcers (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/stifter-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - The HANDS is a nursing plan-of-care database containing 42,403 episodes documented by 787 nurses, on … The HAPU episodes were defined as all episodes in which the label NIC: Pressure Ulcer Care was placed … Thus, clustering was an ideal tool to group episodes with similar PU risk factors together. … With our sample of 840 episodes (including 210 HAPU episodes) and a two-sided significance level of … Comparing the HAPU and the matched control episodes, HAPU episodes had a lower percentage of BSN nurses

2. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/6.html
   December 01, 2017 - incontinence at their facility (see details in the table below): Number of shifts incontinent episodes … For the prior week, sum the number of urinary incontinence episodes documented by the CNA. … If the number of urinary incontinence episodes increases by 12 or more (Current − Previous≥12), then … For the prior week, sum the number of bowel incontinence episodes documented by the CNA. … If the number of bowel incontinence episodes increases by 2 or more (Current − Previous≥2), then display

3. Final Progress Report: Using an Electronic Health Record to Examine Nurse Continuity and Pressure Ulcers (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/23072-Stifter-draft-1.pdf
   March 02, 2015 - The HANDS is a nursing plan-of-care database containing 42,403 episodes documented by 787 nurses, on … The HAPU episodes were defined as all episodes in which the label NIC: Pressure Ulcer Care was placed … Thus, clustering was an ideal tool to group episodes with similar PU risk factors together. … With our sample of 840 episodes (including 210 HAPU episodes) and a two-sided significance level of … Comparing the HAPU and the matched control episodes, HAPU episodes had a lower percentage of BSN nurses

4. Objective Outcomes Data Collection Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/objective-outcome-tool.html
   January 01, 2017 - . ________ Total number of patients on mechanical ventilation ________ Total number of episodes of … Total number of episodes of mechanical ventilation How many episodes of mechanical ventilation have

5. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/objective-outcome-tool.docx
   January 01, 2017 - . ________ Total number of patients on mechanical ventilation ________ Total number of episodes … Total number of episodes of mechanical ventilation How many episodes of mechanical ventilation have

6. Final Progress Report: Physician Organization and the Efficiency of Surgical Specialty Care (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/miller-birkmeyer-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - understand the relationship between delivery system organization and the quality and cost of such episodes … Wide variation in the cost and quality of these surgical episodes suggests opportunities for improvement … We defined surgical episodes as spanning from the date of hospital admission for the index procedure … We measured total and component Medicare payments for the surgical episodes as described above. … Conclusions and Implications We observed that Medicare payments around episodes of inpatient surgery

7. Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/bozicstudysnapshot/bozicstudysnapshot.pdf
   February 01, 2015 - Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration* M. Susan Ridgely, David De Vries, Kevin Bozic, and Peter S. Hussey Background Traditional fee-for-service (FFS) payment systems create…

8. Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/bozicstudysnapshot.pdf
   February 01, 2015 - Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration* M. Susan Ridgely, David De Vries, Kevin Bozic, and Peter S. Hussey Background Traditional fee-for-service (FFS) payment systems create…

9. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/findings.html
   July 01, 2022 - Common cost or price measure frameworks include episodes of care (acute or chronic episodes), population … NQF Resources on Episodes of Care NQF has done substantial work on episodes of care. … of care without recognizing that episodes for otherwise healthy patients may differ from episodes with … on acute or chronic episodes of care, by calculating the aggregate costs for all episodes of care across … Episodes of Care Versus Discrete Care Components Episodes of care are potentially more consumer-friendly

10. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/exercises2.html
    December 01, 2017 - of shifts of urinary incontinence increased by 12 from prior week The sum of urinary incontinence episodes … increased by 3 or more from the prior week sum of urinary incontinence episodes The sum of urinary … incontinence episodes increased by 12 or more from the prior week sum of urinary incontinence episodes

11. CHIPRA 213: Section 5, Table 4 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-section-5-table-4.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Lancet of renal and spleen function, subjects receiving 2011; 377(9778): 1663‐ the drug had few episodes … hydroxyurea therapy in children and adolescents are HbSS (SCA) or SCD‐S β0‐ thalassemia and frequent pain episodes … administration of hydroxyurea increases HbF levels, decreases leukocyte counts, and decreases the frequency of episodes … stated that “Strong evidence supports the efficacy of hydroxyurea in adults to decrease severe painful episodes

12. References (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - A total of 32 VAP episodes were observed (7.9 episodes per 100 ventilated patients; incidence density … , 9.2 episodes per 10,000 ventilation-days). … Assuming a VAP cost of €4,387 ($4,891.95), a total of three averted VAP episodes would neutralize the … Episodes of VAP occurred statistically later among patients receiving continuous suctioning ([mean ± … per 1,000 days of mechanical ventilation (MV) [p=0.18] and 18.9 versus 28.7 episodes per 1,000 days

13. Final Progress Report: Effects of Physician Social Networks on Surgical Quality, Safety, and Costs (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hollingsworth-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - 2008 and 2011, we mapped relationships between all physicians who treated them during their surgical episodes … After aggregating across episodes to construct the physician social networks serving each health system … We then aggregated across all CABG episodes at a given anchor hospital by calendar year to construct … Over the course of their surgical episodes, these beneficiaries were cared for by 466,243 physicians … Health systems with physician teams that worked together frequently around CABG episodes achieved ED

14. Final Progress Report: Effects of Physician Social Networks on Surgical Quality, Safety, and Costs (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/20927-Hollingsworth-draft-1.pdf
    September 29, 2016 - 2008 and 2011, we mapped relationships between all physicians who treated them during their surgical episodes … After aggregating across episodes to construct the physician social networks serving each health system … We then aggregated across all CABG episodes at a given anchor hospital by calendar year to construct … Over the course of their surgical episodes, these beneficiaries were cared for by 466,243 physicians … Health systems with physician teams that worked together frequently around CABG episodes achieved ED

15. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/methods.html
    June 01, 2017 - and that they assess variation in cost, charges, or price between providers or use claims to track episodes … report overall and facility- and provider-specific measures of price, utilization, quality of care, episodes

16. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim3.html
    July 01, 2013 - A CAUTI rate is calculated using the NHSN definition by dividing the total number of CAUTI episodes within … CAUTI Rate Using NHSN Calculation CAUTI Rate = CAUTI Episodes / Catheter Days X 1,000   The … A population CAUTI rate is calculated by dividing the total number of CAUTI episodes within a specific … Population CAUTI Rate Population CAUTI Rate = CAUTI Episodes / Patient Days X 10,000   Catheter

17. Final Progress Report: Conference Proceedings: Interventions to Improve Quality in the Crowded Emergency Department (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/pines-mccarthy-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - system design, etc.) that ma y help reduce crowding or improve the quality of emergency care during episodes … interventions designed to reduce crowding or improve the quality of emergency care provided during episodes … design, etc.) that may help reduce crowding or improve the quality of emergency care provided during episodes … interventions designed to reduce crowding or improve the quality of emergency care provided during episodes … identified by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) as a public health problem.1 ED crowding is caused by episodes

18. CHIPRA 227: Section 5, Table 4 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-227-section-5-table-4.pdf
    January 01, 2002 - splenectomy to prevent recurrence is often recommended after recovery from life‐ threatening or recurrent episodes … parents with instruction in splenic palpation was followed by an increased incidence of reported episodes

19. Some Mobile Phone Apps Help Diabetes Patients Improve Health But Hundreds Remain Unstudied, AHRQ Report Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/mobile-phone-apps-diabetes-patients.html
    May 01, 2018 - addition to the five shown to improve levels of HbA1c, other apps studied were shown either to reduce episodes … of blood sugar levels being too high or too low; reduce low blood sugar episodes while reducing triglyceride

20. Section 1, Table 1. Definitions of Three Levels of Medical Complexity (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-141-section-1-table-1.pdf
    June 28, 2017 - commonly lifelong but can be episodic with defect, asthma, depression, periods of good health in between episodes