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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_CqYnP2r9XUSuDgkPpF9y8
May 01, 2025 - A
Grade
For pregnant women:
Provide early, universal screening for syphilis infection during pregnancy … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/grade-definitions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xii-summary-evidence-table-evidence-reviews
July 01, 2017 - Strength of evidence assessments are labeled with the assessed grade (high, moderate, low, or insufficient … grade's definition (Appendix Table 3) that describes the critical appraisal issues leading to that grade … EPC Strength of Evidence Grades and Definitions
Grade
Definition
High
We are very confident
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-USPSTF-works_TF101_Updated-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - the strength of the evidence and the
balance of benefits and harms of a specific preventive service
Grade
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January 01, 2025 - the strength of the evidence and the
balance of benefits and harms of a specific preventive service
Grade
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-updated_2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - the strength of the evidence and the
balance of benefits and harms of a specific preventive service
Grade
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/facilscanform.pdf
June 02, 2025 - . 1 2 3 4 5
SECTION E: Patient Safety Grade
Please give your work area/unit an overall … grade on patient safety … Manager
SECTION C: Communications
SECTION D: Frequency of Events Reported
SECTION E: Patient Safety Grade
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Grade of Recommendation: Weak recommendation based on low-quality
evidence, 2C. … Grade of Recommendation: Strong recommendation based on low-quality evidence, 1C. … ) system
Recommendation rating: GRADE system
2. … and ‘we suggest’ for a weak
recommendation grade.”
4. … rating: GRADE system
5.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2VxcSta8ko2L_GC97XjZqm
September 01, 2015 - The statement explains the evidence the Task Force
reviewed and how it decided on the grade. … USPSTF Recommendation Grades
Grade Definition
A Recommended.
B Recommended.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-automated-laboratory-based-adverse-event-grading
October 19, 2022 - Study
Improving patient safety via automated laboratory-based adverse event grading.
Citation Text:
Niland JC, Stiller T, Neat J, et al. Improving patient safety via automated laboratory-based adverse event grading. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19(1):111-5. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2011-0005…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(6).pdf
November 01, 2014 - For services assigned a “C” grade, the net benefit is small. … Services
assigned a “D” grade are those for which there is no overall benefit, or the harms outweigh … (Grade B)
The UPSTF recommends against routine genetic counseling or BRCA testing for
women whose … (Grade B)
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | 9
Topic Recommendation
Table 2. … precancerous lesion (cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia grade 2 or 3) or cervical cancer.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(9).pdf
November 01, 2014 - For services assigned a “C” grade, the net benefit is small. … Services
assigned a “D” grade are those for which there is no overall benefit, or the harms outweigh … (Grade B)
The UPSTF recommends against routine genetic counseling or BRCA testing for
women whose … (Grade B)
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | 9
Topic Recommendation
Table 2. … precancerous lesion (cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia grade 2 or 3) or cervical cancer.
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Grade: B
Do not perform routine risk assessment, genetic counseling,
or genetic testing. … Grade: D
Risk Assessment
Patients with family or personal histories of breast, ovarian, tubal
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - CRT
(2DRT)
Grade 3 dysphagia
57% vs. 58%
Time of onset of
grade 3 dysphagia
6.4 vs. 4.8 weeks … ; p
= 0.05
Duration grade 3
dysphagia toxicity
4.9 vs. 7.5 weeks; p
= 0.03 … CRT (n=14;
dose: NR)
2008- 2010
Or
Minimum
(12 months)
Grade 3 dysphagia IMRT vs. … Conventional
RT(2DRT)
Grade 3 dysphagia
57% vs. 58%
Time of onset of grade 3
dysphagia
6.4 … )
Dermatitis (RTOG Grade 3–4)
44 (45) vs. 92 (65); p=0.02
Mucositis (RTOG Grade 3–4)
73 (75%)
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-quality-study-fourth-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-study
January 04, 2017 - Book/Report
HealthGrades Quality Study: Fourth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
Citation Text:
HealthGrades Quality Study: Fourth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study. Denver, CO; Health Grades Inc; 2007.
Copy Citation
Save
Save …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Rating_the_Raters_2011_06_15_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2011 - doing right now: it
evaluates each of those reports against a set of specific criteria, gives them a grade … do this all online so we’re rating online and then there’s an algorithm that
basically leads to a grade … and then on top of the grade we also write a quick little
review, short little sentences about what … the site and a couple of things
that we didn’t like, so that what appears on the site is an overall grade … our nursing home category, we have a
couple of sites that really do rate an “A”, which is our top grade
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc2.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Events
Affected
Medicaid/CHIP
Variation by
Race/Ethnicity
Costs to
Medicaid/CHIP
Evidence
Grade … Events
Affected
Medicaid/CHIP
Variation by
Race/Ethnicity
Costs to
Medicaid/CHIP
Evidence
Grade … Events
Affected
Medicaid/CHIP
Variation by
Race/Ethnicity
Costs to
Medicaid/CHIP
Evidence
Grade … Events
Affected
Medicaid/CHIP
Variation by
Race/Ethnicity
Costs to
Medicaid/CHIP
Evidence
Grade … Events
Affected
Medicaid/CHIP
Variation by
Race/Ethnicity
Costs to
Medicaid/CHIP
Evidence
Grade
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/24UGzEg8G-xxaNn5AdyK7J
February 01, 2023 - D
Grade
For asymptomatic adolescents and adults, including pregnant persons:
Do not routinely screen … for Genital Herpes Infection
February 2023
https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/grade-definitions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/screening-counseling-interventions-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - Depression and Suicide Risk (B and I
Grades)
− Screening for Eating Disorders (adolescents only; I
Grade … unhealthy Drug Use
(adolescent only; B and I Grades)
− Counseling regarding Illicit Drug Use (I Grade … the guidance established by
the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation
(GRADE … We
will grade the seven outcomes, rated as most important for decision making. … GRADE guidelines: 3. Rating
the quality of evidence.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/chronic_icd10/CCIR-ChangeLog-v20241-v20251.xlsx
November 01, 2024 - remission 1 Chronic
C819A Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, in remission 1 Chronic
C820A Follicular lymphoma grade … I, in remission 1 Chronic
C821A Follicular lymphoma grade II, in remission 1 Chronic
C822A Follicular … lymphoma grade III, unspecified, in remission 1 Chronic
C823A Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa, in remission … 1 Chronic
C824A Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb, in remission 1 Chronic
C825A Diffuse follicle center
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/assessing-applicability-quiz.ppt
October 08, 2025 - Assessing Applicability: Interactive Case Study Quiz
Assessing Applicability
Interactive Quiz
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Assessing Applicability Interactive Quiz
Why might trials with run-in periods and …