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4661. VA Provides Specialty Care in Local Offices Across the Country | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2013 - care clinicians and specialist teams. … With this boost in funds and focus, training was expanded to include more primary care providers and … This program offers an opportunity to enhance care and education for both patients and clinicians in … To measure costs and effectiveness of the program, VA's Health Services Research and Development Service … will look at quality metrics and utilization analyses.

4662. Trends in the use of echocardiography, 2007 to 2011 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Trends in echocardiography utilization in the Veterans Administration healthcare system. … Do imaging studies performed in physician offices increase downstream utilization? … The effect of self-referral on utilization of advanced diagnostic imaging. … Geographic variation in the utilization of noninvasive diagnostic imaging: national Medicare data, 1998 … Echocardiogram utilization among rural and urban veterans. J Rural Health 2012;28(2):211-20. 18.

4663. Appendices for Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications by Patient Characteristics, 2016–2021 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/HCUP-SB-312-Appendices-508.pdf
      September 01, 2024 - and stenosis of bilateral vertebral arteries I6509 Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified vertebral … Occlusion and stenosis of right middle cerebral artery I6602 Occlusion and stenosis of left middle … and stenosis of unspecified middle cerebral artery I6611 Occlusion and stenosis of right anterior … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP

4664. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 2 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA), manufacturers, technical and clinical experts, and patients—can … and harms. … , their transparent and explicit structure positively influences search methods, study selection, and … other statistics are relevant to the clinical problem and which range of possible pathways and … development and refinement aimed at understanding and clarifying the claim for a test.

4665. In Conversation With… Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD | PSNet
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      October 01, 2013 - I was looking at utilization of imaging and a very large database of national imaging rates, and I was … RSB : Until the last couple of years all of the factors that drive utilization have led to more and more … And yet it's complicated. … ownership interest in CT centers by referring physicians, has resulted in a dramatic rise in utilization … Utilization of diagnostic medical imaging: comparison of radiologist referral versus same-specialty referral

4666. Safety in Radiology | PSNet
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      October 01, 2013 - ownership interest in CT centers by referring physicians, has resulted in a dramatic rise in utilization … Utilization of diagnostic medical imaging: comparison of radiologist referral versus same-specialty referral … I was looking at utilization of imaging and a very large database of national imaging rates, and I was … RSB : Until the last couple of years all of the factors that drive utilization have led to more and more … And yet it's complicated.

4667. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2010 - conclusion, reported perpetrator, and reported mistreatment; and 2) The percentage and number of victims … of abuse, and program. … Utilization data Respondent: N/A Mode of Data Collection: N/A Total Items/indicators: 90 … Review Form Data Source: Administrative and Utilization data Respondent: N/A Mode of Data Collection … Monitoring Instrument Data Source: Administrative and Utilization data Respondent: N/A Mode of

4668. An EHR-based Predictive Model to Identify Higher Likelihood of Social Needs Among Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Individuals with MCC account for a disproportionate share of healthcare utilization and costs in the … Jones’ A1C under control and Mr. … Housing and Food Insecurity, Care Access, and Health Status Among the Chronically Ill: An Analysis of … Grant and his team are assessing how “whole person navigators” can support patients with MCC and social … and support – leading to improved health outcomes.

4669. Creating an Evidence Base for Vision Rehabilitation | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Network in Maine, and the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) in Utica, … care thereby delaying the functional decline that has been associated with increased utilization of … Department of Health and Human Services. … the impact of their services to funders and payers -- and advance the standard of care.

4670. Proceedings from AHRQ Summit on Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2021 - People living with MCC account for a disproportionate share of healthcare utilization and costs, 64% … and used. … and Wolff pre-meeting video and slides • Samal and Dorr pre-meeting video and slides Plenary Session … policy outcomes (Person-Centered Primary Care Measure (PCPCM), Utilization, Costs, Access across settings … What is the relationship between care continuity and cost, utilization, outcomes?

4671. Disposition of Comments Report for Antinuclear Antibody, Rheumatoid Factor, and Cyclic-Citrullinated Peptide Tests for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children (pdf file)
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      March 07, 2012 - ANA, RF or CCP tests in specific clinical situations), payers (who wish to determine appropriate utilization … a particular disease, researchers (who wish to see where better information is needed to improve utilization … for SLE and JIA. … Search strategies appropriate and logical and comprehensive. … Peer Reviewer #7 General Clarity and Usability: Report is well structured and organized.

4672. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - The comments and opinions received are then considered and synthesized by ECRI Institute to identify … and interventions. … biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs, and … for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … offsets of other health care costs from improved outcomes from the drug will help to elucidate and

4673. MEPS HC-085B: 2004 Dental Visits
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      August 01, 2006 - Data from the Dental file can be used to make estimates of dental event utilization and expenditures … with dental utilization in 2004. … Return To Table Of Contents 4.2 Basic Estimates of Utilization, Expenditures, and Sources of Payment … In order to produce national estimates related to dental visits utilization, expenditures, and sources … The corresponding variables on the MEPS full year utilization database are VARSTR and VARPSU, respectively

4674. MEPS HC-051B: 2000 Dental Visits
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      February 01, 2003 - Data from the Dental file can be used to make estimates of dental event utilization and expenditures … with dental utilization in 2000. … Return to Table of Contents 4.2 Basic Estimates of Utilization , Expenditures, and Sources of Payment … In order to produce national estimates related to dental visits utilization, expenditures, and sources … The corresponding variables on the MEPS full year utilization database are VARSTR00 and VARPSU00, respectively

4675. Beyond the Dusty Shelf: Shifting Paradigms and Effecting Change (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/McNeill.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - and contracts to stimulate research and demonstrations to improve patient safety and reduce medical … The purpose of this paper is to make the case for a demand-side approach to the creation and utilization … hypotheses and study designs to test them, and then publish results in journals and present their findings … Change must be sustainable and programs need to evolve and adapt to changing local concerns and new … and implementation strategies and tactics.

4676. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - Prevention (CDC) and the AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), may help us determine … The 2015 rate is 92 HACs per 1,000 discharges, and 2016 and preliminary 2017 rates are 88 and 86 HACs … with CMS and other Federal partners, contractors, and other experts to develop the Quality and Safety … Development and revision of the Common Formats for Surveillance and QSRS are ongoing processes that … This process will enable the Common Formats and QSRS to keep pace with users’ needs and the emerging

4677. Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs | PSNet
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      April 24, 2024 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … ), and a means of transmitting paperwork (with remote scanning and printing capabilities 41 ). … health care costs, which can be 19% to 30% less than for traditional inpatient care. 50 HaH fully substitutes … Unmet family caregiver training needs associated with acute care utilization during home health care.

4678. Prescribing Safety in Ambulatory Care: Physician Perspectives (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - 10 males and 7 females. … and NSAIDs. … patient care; moreover, the trade-offs become stark as health care costs and resource constraints continue … Computer based drug utilization—risk, benefit, or boondoggle? … Physician and public opinions on quality of health care and the problem of medical errors.

4679. Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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      February 25, 2021 - diagnosis, time to treatment, length of stay (if applicable), 30 days hospitalization o Appropriate utilization … Coverage and utilization of telemedicine services by enrollees in large employer plans. 2020. https: … //www.healthsystemtracker.org/brief/coverage-and-utilization-of- telemedicine-services-by-enrollees-in-large-employer-plans … 2018/12/14/opinion/rural-america-trump-decline.html https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/brief/coverage-and-utilization-of-telemedicine-services-by-enrollees-in-large-employer-plans … / https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/brief/coverage-and-utilization-of-telemedicine-services-by-enrollees-in-large-employer-plans

4680. Cross-Cutting Strategies To Advance PCORTF Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Cross-cutting strategies are built on AHRQ’s core competencies and evidence-based methodologies and … and analyses. … AHRQ engages a broad range of partners and stakeholders and fosters collaborative and cooperative efforts … To Inform Health Policy The PCORTF mission, vision, and goal are broad and bold. … and systems change.