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  1. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
    January 27, 2012 - CCM included motivational enhancement therapy; relapse prevention counseling; onsite medical, addiction … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FastStats: Alcohol Use. Updated January 27, 2012. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Comparing and combining naltrexone and acamprosate in relapse prevention of alcoholism: a double-blind

  2. Telehealth Education for Asthma Connecting Hospital and Home (TEACHH) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs028033-frey-final-report-2024.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US), 2019. (Accessed October 10, 2024). … National Institute of Health; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; National Asthma Education and Prevention … Pediatric asthma exacerbations during the COVID-19 pandemic: Absence of the typical fall seasonal spike

  3. Disposition of Comments for CER 175 Total Worker Health (pdf file)

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    May 31, 2016 - Defining what programs fall under the larger umbrella of TWH is not within the scope of our systematic … This report will be used by a NIH Pathways to Prevention workshop panel charged with making recommendations … Too bad that NHLBI's RI trials on obesity prevention in the worksite had anything to contribute. … Our database searches did identify the NHLBI funded trials focused on obesity prevention in the worksite … Many Employee Health Clinics are assuming larger roles in occupational safety and health prevention

  4. Cognitive Testing Protocol AHRQ QI template (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/QI_Reporting/Model_Report_Composite.pdf
    January 01, 2000 -  Rate of hip fracture after an operation How often hospital patients broke a hip bone from a fall … fracture after an operation This graph shows you the percent of patients who broke a hip from a fall … A fall can happen for different reasons, such as being given too much pain medication, or having too … There is also a measure of safe care, the surgical infection prevention rate.

  5. Intervention INC: Interactive Nutrition Comics for Urban Minority Youth - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - site) Data Sources/Collection/Analysis Multiple activities and sessions were conducted between Fall … , which is a key construct in multiple behavior change theories (32) and often utilized in obesity prevention … Spruijt-Metz D, O’Reilly G, Jordan-Marsh M, Gotsis M, Pentz MA, et al. mHealth approaches to child obesity prevention … Evaluation of an After-School Obesity Prevention Program for Children. … A true challenge for any superhero: an evaluation of a comic book obesity prevention program.

  6. HCUPanalysisInjuryEDReporting (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2021 - evaluate the effectiveness of existing policies and programs, as well as to determine the need for new prevention … Hospital discharge data can be used to identify significant injuries that are priority targets for prevention … The underlying data tables are provided in Appendix D. 2 Injury and Violence Prevention Overview … Healthy People 2020, http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics- objectives/topic/injury-and-violence-prevention … EXT002 External cause codes: drowning/submersion; initial encounter EXT003 External cause codes: fall

  7. HCUPanalysisInjuryReporting (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2021 - evaluate the effectiveness of existing policies and programs, as well as to determine the need for new prevention … Hospital discharge data can be used to identify significant injuries that are priority targets for prevention … The underlying data tables are provided in Appendix D. 2 Injury and Violence Prevention Overview, … Healthy People 2020, http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics- objectives/topic/injury-and-violence-prevention … EXT002 External cause codes: drowning/submersion; initial encounter EXT003 External cause codes: fall

  8. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2004 - The AHRQ QIs include three sets of measures: • Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs)—or ambulatory … Appendix B shows for each Prevention Quality Indicator included in the NHQR, the analyses performed … Description Prevention Quality Indicators PQI 1 Admissions for diabetes with short-term complications … AHRQ Quality Indicators—Guide to Prevention Quality Indicators: Hospital Admission for Ambulatory Care … Quality Indicators (PQIs) based on 2001 Discharge Data Reported in the 2004 NHQR AHRQ Prevention

  9. Microsoft Word - 2007-06.doc (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2007 - The AHRQ QIs used for this report include four sets of measures: • Prevention Quality Indicators … Appendix B shows for each Prevention Quality Indicator included in the NHQR, the analyses performed … Description Prevention Quality Indicators PQI 1 Admissions for diabetes with short-term complications … AHRQ Quality Indicators—Guide to Prevention Quality Indicators: Hospital Admission for Ambulatory Care … States; regressions run using remaining 29 States 20 State-Level Bivariate Analysis of AHRQ Prevention

  10. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - Third Universal Definition Both are required for a diagnosis of myocardial infarction: (1) Rise and/or fall … On the other hand, the patterns of changes in troponin levels (rise, fall, and magnitude of change) … course of ACS, testing could take place during the “plateau phase,” and clinicians may miss the rise/ fall … Despite established guidelines for primary and secondary cardiovascular disease prevention (i.e., blood … The 20 percent rise/fall guideline (with at least one value above the 99th percentile) for acute MI

  11. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)

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    September 30, 2010 - providers diagnose UI in 21 percent of older women with UI.25 Although data on poor patient adherence to prevention … Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) analyzed more than 1,000 original studies of UI diagnosis and prevention … Prevention and treatment of urinary incontinence after stroke in adults. … Prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in adults. … Abrams P, Cardozo L, Fall M, et al. for the Standardisation Sub-Committee of the International Continence

  12. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - Primary care: is there enough time for prevention? Am J Public Health 2003;93(4):635–41. … Regional Health Center 400 SOUTH SANTA FE AVENUE, Salina, KS, 67401 MARY WASHINGTON HEALTHCARE 2300 FALL

  13. Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2017 - and consistent use of antibiotics in young children with SCD increases survival rates through the prevention … Inefficacy of piracetam in the prevention of painful crises in children and adolescents with sickle … and consistent use of antibiotics in young children dramatically increase survival rates through the prevention

  14. Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Health Information Technology Self-Management Program for Chronic Disease - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2015 - outside scheduled office visits, most commonly associated with mental health (PHQ9), physical function, fall

  15. Spotlight

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/spotlight_case_managing_complexity_in_diagnosis_-_slides_final.pptx
    January 01, 2024 - Spotlight Spotlight Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery 1 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the May 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm  CME credit is available  Commentary by: Andrew P.J. …

  16. Weighing In on Surgical Safety | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - November 15, 2011 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  17. Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles The safety of patients in health care settings remains a national priority and an important challenge. The Patient Safety Organization (PSO) program, which was authorized by the Patient Safety and Qu…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49585/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2009 - Delirium or Dementia? May 1, 2009 Rudolph JL. Delirium or Dementia? PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia Case Objectives State the key diagnostic differences between delirium and dementia. Describe the Confusion Assessment Method for workup of suspected delirium. Explain the…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33837/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2017 - If the insurer is not on board, it's very easy for things to fall off the rails.

  20. Medication Safety Events Related to Diagnostic Imaging | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-safety-events-related-diagnostic-imaging
    January 26, 2022 - Medication Safety Events Related to Diagnostic Imaging Citation Text: Sanchez L, Porras H, Lammers C. Medication Safety Events Related to Diagnostic Imaging. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022. Copy Citation Fo…
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