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4821. Opioid Use Disorder Resources—2018 Updates | The Academy
      integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/opioid-use-disorder-resources-2018-updates
      January 11, 2018 - the signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose and the actions an observer should take. … the AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project now provides county-level data of hospitalization rates … opioid use disorder and suggests strategies for providers to stay positive and avoid burnout. … the opioid epidemic and the incidence of HIV and hepatitis C. … drug misuse and abuse to support healthcare providers and their patients.

4822. Computer Assisted Medication and Patient Information Interface (CAMPII) - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs018236-ziemer-final-report-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - and patient perspectives. … and cost of diabetes. … and to allow printing of clear, detailed instructions, and motivational information for patients and … and adverse events. … new drug regimens, and printing of prescriptions and medication instructions.

4823. STATISTICAL BRIEF #423: Differentials in the Concentration in the Level of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures across Population Subgroups in the U.S., 2011
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st423/stat423.shtml
      September 01, 2013 - others concerned with access to medical care and the cost and sources of payment for that care. … Hospital inpatient: Includes room and board and all hospital diagnostic and laboratory expenses associated … , and other Hispanic, the race categories of black, white, Asian and Pacific Islanders, and other only … is a nationally representative longitudinal survey that collects detailed information on health care utilization … Cohen, S. and Yu, W.

4824. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
      July 01, 2015 - Quality, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, 2002‐2012 disparities analysis … Quality, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, 2001‐2012 disparities analysis … over, by race/ethnicity, 2001-2012 Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Healthcare Cost … and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, 2001‐2012 disparities analysis files and AHRQ Quality … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State

4825. Health Literacy–Informed Intervention Reduces Pediatric Caregiver Liquid Medication Dosing Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/911.html
      April 01, 2024 - New Research and Evidence From AHRQ . Upcoming AHRQ Webinars . … Pay-for-performance and patient safety in acute care: a systematic review . … and AHRQ’s WebM&M (Morbidity and Mortality Rounds on the Web). … Health care utilization and expenditures in health professional shortage areas. McClellan CB. … Public reporting and consumer demand in the home health sector. Li J.

4826. Web-based Renal Transplant Patient Medication System - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015038-friedman-final-report-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - English and Spanish. … Requiring the utilization of society’s fiscal and organic resources, and the patient’s physical and … organs for transplantation, success is limited by the many factors contributing to the successful utilization … and benefits were given and informed consent obtained. … and benefits will be given and informed consent obtained.

4827. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33634/psn-pdf
      May 04, 2006 - , drugs, facilities, and administrative policies are regulated, and compliance is required for accreditation … of equipment, an appropriate physical layout, standard patient and personnel records, and ongoing peer … review and quality assurance. … Eligibility for Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Accreditation. … Guidelines for Ambulatory Anesthesia and Surgery.

4828. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
      January 01, 2020 -  Reverse remodeling (e.g., LA enlargement, LV enlargement, LVEF)  Biomarkers (e.g., BNP)  Utilization … cardiac surgery.7 AF is associated with significant mortality, morbidity, and health care costs. … and policy. … size, LV ejection fraction) • Effect on biomarkers (e.g., brain natriuretic peptide) • Health care utilization … AHRQ does not consider inclusion of cost-effectiveness studies, but resource utilization will be considered

4829. Research Protocol: Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-education-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - reduces patients’ and families’ quality-of-life and affects attendance at school, work, and participation … The authors found that AS-ME improves asthma control and reduces healthcare utilization, and can be … and strategies. … o Asthma control o Asthma-related health care utilization o Asthma-related medication adherence o … packages, and the interaction of AS-ME with short- and long-term clinical and evaluative outcomes.

4830. Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - , (2) use of HIE, (3) usability and barriers and facilitators to use, and (4) implementation and sustainability … workflow; and well-designed user interface and data presentation. … Care everywhere, a point-to-point HIE tool: utilization and impact on patient care in the ED. … Health information exchange and healthcare utilization. J Med Syst. 2009;33(3):223-31. … Utilization of technology by long-term care providers: comparisons between for-profit and nonprofit

4831. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/intro.html
      October 01, 2014 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization … The full guide also includes links to tools and resources found in the Tools and Resources section … The tools and resources are designed to be used by different audiences and for different purposes, as … Sections 1 and 2 are intended to guide you through an assessment of your readiness to change and plan … 6.4 Summary and plan for moving forward 7. Tools and Resources

4832. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/intro.html
      October 01, 2014 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization … The full guide also includes links to tools and resources found in the Tools and Resources section … The tools and resources are designed to be used by different audiences and for different purposes, as … Sections 1 and 2 are intended to guide you through an assessment of your readiness to change and plan … 6.4 Summary and plan for moving forward 7. Tools and Resources

4833. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49553/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2008 - chlorhexidine gluconate over povidone-iodine and further states that iodine tincture and chlorhexidine … was stopped and the patient was observed. … Contaminant blood cultures and resource utilization. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

4834. BLUEPRINT FOR A FUTURE DISTRIBUTED RESEARCH NETWORK (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-blueprint_research.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - the means to rapidly generate reliable information about utilization and outcomes of care needed to … Potential uses of a distributed research network include: • Evaluation of medical product utilization … and supervisory boards and be able to address issues such as network maintenance and usage, study oversight … for establishing and enforcing its own policies and procedures with respect to data access and user … A review of uses of health care utilization databases for epidemiologic research on therapeutics.

4835. Future Research Needs for Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs), Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (ARBs), or Direct Renin Inhibitors (DRIs) for Treating Hypertension (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-future_research.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - or beta-blocker) with respect to their effectiveness or harms. * 4 The impact of ACEI/ARB/DRI on utilization … The impact of ACEI/ARB/DRI on utilization and cost of therapy 18. … or beta-blocker) with respect to their effectiveness or harms 4 The impact of ACEI/ARB/DRI on utilization … Compliance, persistence, healthcare resource use, and treatment costs associated with aliskiren plus … Compliance, persistence, healthcare resource use, and treatment costs associated with aliskiren plus

4836. Evaluation and Research on Antimicrobial Stewardship's Effect on Clostridium difficile (ERASE C. difficile) Project: toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cdifftoolkit.pdf
      September 01, 2012 - International language for drug utilization research. … Azithromycin first restricted, then unrestricted to move patients away from moxifloxacin; formal medication utilization … Followup medication utilization review showed increase in azithromycin and decrease in moxifloxacin … Run/obtain daily list of piperacillin/tazobactam utilization report. 2. … Medical Center (XXX Campus) Submitted by: Antibiotic Stewardship Program Title: Oral Azithromycin Utilization

4837. Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships: A Supplement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ccrm-atlas-suppl.pdf
      October 01, 2013 - This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission except those … improvement and program evaluation. … These measures are suggested for further testing and development to refine their specifications and … These measures are suggested for further testing and development to refine their specifications and … of clinical- community relationships (clinics/clinicians, community resources, and patients) and the

4838. Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships: A Supplement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/resources/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas-suppl.pdf
      October 01, 2013 - This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission except those … improvement and program evaluation. … These measures are suggested for further testing and development to refine their specifications and … These measures are suggested for further testing and development to refine their specifications and … of clinical- community relationships (clinics/clinicians, community resources, and patients) and the

4839. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Interventions in Community Pharmacy: Implementation and Evaluation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/cohen2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - nomenclature; drug information; staff competency and education; and culture, quality improvement, and … In both comparison and intervention pharmacies, the length and quality of the counseling sessions and … more often white, female, and between the ages of 36 and 55 and had a high-school education or some … 15 and 18). … Post-Utilization Evaluation Survey Analysis of the post-utilization surveys suggest that leaders and

4840. Final Progress Report: Helping Elders Include Quality in Health Plan Choice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/uhrig-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Each of these Consumer Products Bookmark Part 1 Part 2 (print or web) Medicare does not cover all healthcare … costs Consider getting other insurance Future materials will … • explain how Medicare works with … What are your healthcare costs and healthcare needs? Can you get the doctors and care you need? … Usability testing goes beyond preference and perception into comprehension and navigation and enables … (in review) for more details on the experiments. 11 difficult to understand why healthcare costs