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5121. HIT for Medication Safety in Critical Access Hospitals - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/p20hs015325-hartzema-final-report-2005.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - , quality improvement activities and impact of HIT, and pharmacy/medication use information. … B and C. … What is your hospital’s Medicare utilization rate, i.e., your Medicare discharges as a percent of your … Purchasing and inventory: 22. … and near misses.

5122. Clinical Classifications for Health Policy Research: Hospital Inpatient Statistics, 1995
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/his95/table2b.htm
      February 11, 2011 - _____________________________________________________________________ 8 Operations on the hemic and … $33,908 $11,442 $18,979 $34,882 10.0 6.5 56.0 43 8.4 Other therapeutic procedures, hemic and … 43,596 0.13 $41,496 $15,602 $25,247 $44,458 15.4 10.4 43.5 59 9.8 Colonoscopy and … Out of the "All Discharges" category, 7,380 discharges had invalid procedure codes and are not … Source: AHCPR, Center for Organization and Delivery Studies, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project

5123. Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misdiagnosis-small-bowel-obstruction-setting-previous-abdominal-operations
      September 27, 2023 - 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 … diarrhea; and physical exam findings such as the location and quality of abdominal tenderness, and the … (e.g., serial exams and labs, treatment with fluids, etc.) while also improving resource utilization … Similarities and differences between biliary sludge and microlithiasis: their clinical and pathophysiological

5124. National Web-Based Teleconference on Health IT: Putting the Patient Back in Patient-Centered Care (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/patient-centered-care-slides-033011.pdf
      March 30, 2011 - provider satisfaction – Utilization Funding by AHRQ #1R18HS017179-01, Patient-Centered Online Disease … support medication reconciliation • Reduce mistakes by patients and providers PHRs and older adults … PHRs, Quality and Outcomes • PHRs might be able to improve care via improved patient activation and … Tang, M.D., M.S., is an Internist and Vice President, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at the … Headlines and Logos Context PHRs and older adults PHRs and older adults (cont'd.)

5125. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/fenton2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - and satisfaction (5). … imaging utilization in both intervention and control arms. … patient-centered communication among advanced cancer patients but also had no impact on healthcare utilization … Is Excessive Resource Utilization an Adverse Event? JAMA. 2017 Feb 28;317(8):849–50. 5. … Health Care Utilization in Advanced Cancer: The VOICE Randomized Clinical Trial.

5126. Chapter 4: Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection, cont. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata4c.html
      August 01, 2021 - Lin, and F. Gong. 2004a. … Demographics and health care access and utilization of limited-English-proficient and English-proficient … V., and L. Zun. 2007. … Health care utilization barriers among Mexican Americans: Evidence from HHANES 1982-84. … Language barriers and resource utilization in a pediatric emergency department.

5127. Final Progress Report: Using Health Risk Appraisal To Prioritize Primary Care Interventions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/nagykald-mold-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - , and qualitative feedback. … used and tested primarily in institutional and community health promotion programs. … ) 16 Healthcare Utilization Outpatient Visits; Hospitalizations/Nursing Home Admissions; Emergency … and the differences were compared between control and intervention groups. … He continues to meet, and often exceed, expectations and most milestones.

5128. Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange Implementation in Rural and Underserved Areas: (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/10-0047-ef-rural.pdf
      February 01, 2010 - The results of the open forum and followup calls were captured and summarized to identify themes and … development and implementation are developing security and confidentiality policies and creating … This includes grants for planning and implementation of health IT, EHR loan funds, and Medicare and … vendor selection, privacy and confidentiality policies, and selection and use of standards. … and HIE Method and Approach Findings.

5129. Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/build-ssi-bundle-slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - Develop practical and feasible strategy to evaluate performance and identify defects. … Extra suction along with both bovie tip and gloves opened and changed after anastomosis. … Utilization of mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics. … Text notes next to each article read "ChloraPrep better than Betadine" and "ChloraPrep and DuraPrep better … Auditing is a practical and feasible strategy to evaluate performance and identify defects.

5130. Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/sands.html
      August 01, 2017 - Woodward, and Melinda B. … , and members titled their approach, Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe). … events and errors. … honest explanations about what went wrong and why, and (4) offer an apology and rapid, fair compensation … discussions with North and South Patient Relations offices and IT support team. 7 - Pt Relations and

5131. 6. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata6.html
      May 01, 2018 - , and professional medical groups all have roles to plan in ensuring adoption and utilization . … E and I , respectively. … categories and spoken and written languages, with accompanying unique codes and rules for rollup procedures … , guidance for medical decisions at the time and place of care, and prevention and management of chronic … access to health care, and service utilization ( NCVHS, 2005 ).

5132. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.html
      August 01, 2015 - the CRAFFT, a six-question alcohol and drug abuse screener. 13 Pilot tested, refined, and translated … SBHC staff and quality improvement consultants used aggregate data to track and respond to changes and … Screening and treatment for major depressive disorder in children and adolescents. U.S. … and collaboration. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Adolescent and School Health: YRBS Questionnaires.

5133. Pharmacist's Role in Medication Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/pharmacists-role-medication-safety
      March 14, 2018 - 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 … safety Supply medication information Educate patients and caregivers on safe and effective medication … Management and Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science. … resources utilization after transitions of care: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

5134. PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-antigen-3-gene_research.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … These papers are made available for public comment and use and may be revised. … Broad expertise and perspectives are sought and their contributions were invaluable. … There may be costs associated with obtaining and using samples and data. … There may be costs associated with obtaining and using samples and data.

5135. Title Page (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016162-richards-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - We started with a simple design and expanded functionality and complexity over time. … In addition, Geisinger provides specialty care to Bloomsburg and Shamokin and their communities. … clinician and patient use). … and become supporters of increasingly complete and interoperable (and expensive) information. … Usability, and Usefulness, and Adoption (Use).

5136. Final Progress Report: Regional Approach for THQIT in Rural Settings – Implementation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/richards-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - We started with a simple design and expanded functionality and complexity over time. … Section 2 describes how we arrived at our hybrid technical model and the benefits and weaknesses of … clinician and patient use). … complete and interoperable (and expensive) information. … have a low-cost technical and administrative infrastructure and require only minimal IT and organization-change

5137. 009-Ss-Evidence-Decolonization-Fg (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/009-ss-evidence-decolonization-fg.docx
      April 01, 2025 - Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide … ) and among cardiac surgeries. … and infections. … Chlorhexidine (slides and notes), and Decolonization Resources. … ointment and soap.

5138. Technical Brief 13: Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_technical-brief.pdf
      December 01, 2012 - This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without special permission. … , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … clinical genetics and had expertise in colon cancer and/or genetics. … and the HTA Database). … The FDA addresses the safety and effectiveness of diagnostic tests and the quality of the design and

5139. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 22 Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/healthcare-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
      August 10, 2015 - implementation of strategies, and staff training and monitoring?” … problems and compounds beyond silver and copper. … Air vents, doors, and windows must be isolated and sealed, and active monitoring with sensors is necessary … and Implications. … and respect.

5140. Microsoft Word - 2010_02.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2010_02.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville … Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) is a family of health care databases and related software tools … Geographic Entity: National, state Diseases and Health: Health status, insurance coverage, health … costs and budgets, utilization, minority health, women’s health, HIV/AIDS, etc. … care utilization and expenditure.