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4941. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 19) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6r.html
      June 01, 2014 - accessibility, (3) clinical outcomes data collection and utilization, (4) clinical programming and planning … functional status, (3) health insurance coverage, (4) health care access and utilization, (5) medical … health, (10) neighborhood and community characteristics, and (11) additional demographics. … , and health care practitioners. … The 2003 and 2007 national and State data are publicly available for download online. 1 Sources:

4942. MEPS HC-220I
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/download_data/pufs/h220i/h220idoc.shtml
      August 01, 2022 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends 5600 Fishers … dates of visits, diagnosis and procedure codes, charges and payments. … statements and data user information) and SAS data set, SAS transport file, Stata data set, and Excel … procedure changes such as interviewer training to obtain more complete information about health care utilization … trends in utilization across years.

4943. Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-patient-safety.html
      May 01, 2024 - AHRQ's Recent Primary Care Grants and Resources Practice and Quality Improvement Healthcare Systems … and Infrastructure Digital Healthcare Person-Centered Care Behavioral Health and Substance Use … Payment Reform Models P7: Understanding the Relationship Between Proximity and Utilization of Patient-Centered … Health and Substance Use Disorders (1), and Health Equity (1), and Primary Care Workforce (1)]. … about antibiotic prescribing and follow-up, and best practices for diagnosing and managing infectious

4944. Disposition of Comments Report for Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma-Cell Dyscrasias (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_disposition-comments.pdf
      August 23, 2012 - These cases appear to progress to MM and associated diseases at the same rate as MGUS and therefore … We agree that there are multiple variables and steps influencing the length of hospital stay and the … Key messages are explicit and applicable. Tables are descriptive and add clarity to the report. … Peer Reviewer #3 Clarity and Usability The report is well-structured, organized clearly, and easy … We have reviewed the methods, results, and conclusions for possible flaws and have corrected them.

4945. Can an Academic Health Care System Overcome Barriers to Clinical Guideline Implementation? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Quinn.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - increase the utilization of perioperative beta-blocker therapy for surgical patients at intermediate … The utilization of beta-blocker prophylaxis was abstracted from the medical records of surgical patients … Baseline utilization and ongoing postintervention measurements were made. … chronic renal insufficiency (3.14, P < 0.0017) were independently associated with the utilization of … There appears to be discordance between recommended guidelines and the current utilization of perioperative

4946. Rapid Evidence Product_Assisted Home Dialysis in the United States: New Interest in an Old Idea (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/home-dialysis-ESKD-rapid-research.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - the transport and the hemodynamics and everything. … Texas) and serving both rural and urban areas. … Impact of contraindications, barriers to self-care and support on incident peritoneal dialysis utilization … Home Dialysis in the United States: To Increase Utilization, Address https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj … Hospitalization • Acceptability o Patient-reported outcomes o Patient satisfaction • Feasibility • Utilization

4947. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      October 01, 2014 - 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 … In light of this, experts agreed that mifepristone has potential to reduce long-term treatment costs … potentially reducing long-term health care costs of treatment.

4948. Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - Using national estimates from the Federal Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) data, children … household educational attainment were independent predictors of ED utilization among children with … It represents utilization of expensive services. … The New York State Medicaid data were sensitive to urbanicity, with higher rates of ED utilization in … the influence of asthma on ED utilization but is a departure from the previous measure.

4949. Cloud Care: A Feasibility Study of Cloud-Based Care Plans for Children with Medical Complexity - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs027465-desai-final-report-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - providers who care for children with medical complexity (CMC) with high utilization. … providers who care for CMC with high utilization. … Utilization. … Care everywhere, a point-to-point HIE tool: utilization and impact on patient care in the ED. … Association of Integrated Team-Based Care With Health Care Quality, Utilization, and Cost.

4950. Improving Care in a Rural Region with Consolidated Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015328-coleman-final-report-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - attract and retain IT staff to implement and maintain HIT. … data and images. … and HIS. … Utilization of an Enterprise Patient Index to enable a regional consolidated imaging record. … of a Shared PACS Access to and Use of Relevant Priors Conclusions and Implications Next Steps and

4951. Calculating Variances Using the 1999 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Using the 1999 Nationwide Inpatient Sample HCUP Methods Series kbr33831 Contact Information: Healthcare … Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane … HCUP NIS (Revised 12/11/15) 2 Calculating NIS Variances EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Healthcare Cost and … HCUP NIS (Revised 12/11/15) 3 Calculating NIS Variances INTRODUCTION The Healthcare Cost and Utilization … utilization patterns or hospital market factors) and interrelationships among characteristics of hospitals

4952. Tailored DVD to Improve Medication Management for Low Literate Elderly Patients (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017281-lapane-final-report-2010.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Based on these findings, we developed DVDs and print materials in English and Spanish. … 66 and 64 completed the third and fourth follow-up assessments, respectively. … /or customized decision support, patients’ access to and utilization of quality measurement reports … The team was also unable to determine patients’ access to and utilization of quality measurement reports … and Prescribing.

4953. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/corbett.html
      August 01, 2017 - and care coordination, complex discharge processes, and staffing and time constraints). … cost $21 billion in direct health care costs annually in the United States. 19 Adverse drug events … care that are perceived by stakeholders as most important for improving patient outcomes, reducing health … care costs, and minimizing medical liability have not been systematically explored. … and phrases.

4954. 175. Systems Strategy 5. Include tobacco dependence treatments (both counseling and medication) identified as effective in this Guideline, as paid or covered services for all subscribers or members of health insurance packages | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide175.html
      October 01, 2014 - Include tobacco dependence treatments (both counseling and medication) identified as effective in this … covered services for all subscribers or members of health insurance packages Treating Tobacco Use and … Cover effective tobacco dependence treatments (counseling and medication) as part of the basic benefits … Remove barriers to tobacco treatment benefits (e.g., co-pays, utilization restrictions). … (both counseling and medication) and encourage patients to use these services.

4955. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsineonatal.pdf
      October 01, 2012 - Daily assessment and documentation of catheter need included as part of multidisciplinary rounds and … These calculations were done on a monthly basis and totaled between January and August 2012. … networks, and identifying a State physician to partner with State hospital associations and other State … These plans highlight a continued desire to monitor and report out on rate data and focus on safety … , and learn from each other.

4956. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - 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 … facility with POEMs experience noted, the care-setting change could represent a paradigm shift in treatment … , costs savings might be achieved, and more patients could become eligible for, or elect surgical treatment

4957. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 14, 2023 - Involving patients and families in healthcare decisions about patient care and in hospital and health … and respected partners in [patient] care and in the design and execution of all aspects of healthcare … and benefit staff and clinicians. … and staff. … And Policies.

4958. In Conversation With… Neel Shah, MD, MPP | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-neel-shah-md-mpp
      October 30, 2019 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … nervous and sweaty, and there's a lot of uncertainty around it? … NS: It's something that I'm learning and relearning, and as a country we're learning and relearning. … 2004-2007 and 2014-2016. … and accountability.

4959. Lessons Learned from the Evolution of Mandatory Adverse Event Reporting Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Flink.pdf
      April 09, 2004 - of drugs and medical devices, is collected by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Food and … Data utilization and comparisons A review of statistics of JCAHO’s sentinel events from its national … The training and education subcommittee coordinates and schedules regional and statewide training sessions … and consistent data; ongoing training and educational support for system users; and having a stakeholder … Abstract Introduction History and development of NYPORTS Key characteristics of NYPORTS Data utilization

4960. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866216/psn-pdf
      July 10, 2024 - It also mandated funding for patient safety initiatives and research and highlighted the role of health … safety issues.4 These trends can be shared with healthcare organizations and professionals and can … to develop and implement a comprehensive opioid utilization policy that led to a significant decline … Managed care and patient safety: risks and opportunities. … Insurance status and hospital care for myocardial infarction, stroke, and pneumonia.