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5201. Translating From Normal to Abnormal | PSNet
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      October 02, 2019 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … clinic and ED. … possibly unnecessary health care visits or resource utilization. … and real-time alternative. … use, and that qualified health plans provide notices of appeal and summaries of benefits and coverage

5202. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2017 - The following day, she remained confused and disoriented. … That evening, the nurse found the patient to be comatose and minimally responsive. … Her lithium was held, and she was treated with ibuprofen and diuretics. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

5203. STATISTICAL BRIEF #489: Transitions in Health Insurance Coverage for Non-Elderly Adults in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population: 2013-2014 and Selected Preceding Two-Year Periods
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      June 01, 2016 - Vistnes, PhD and G. … , and educational attainment. … is a nationally representative longitudinal survey that collects detailed information on health care utilization … It is cosponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the National Center for Health … We also invite you to tell us how you are using this Statistical Brief and other MEPS data and tools

5204. Disposition of Comments Report for Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stone-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
      July 26, 2012 - appropriate and applicable. … and repeat serum and urine chemistries. … Affiliation Section Comment Response Assimos, Dean Discussion Future studies to consider are the utilization … and repeat serum and urine chemistries. … Review your quality assessments and revise the tables and the text accordingly.

5205. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 254: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-254-rural-telehealth-executive-summary.pdf
      December 01, 2022 - o For patients with depression:  Higher utilization of telehealth and corresponding costs for outpatient … What strategies are effective and what are the barriers and facilitators to implementation and sustainability … and combined these with our risk of bias and applicability assessments in order to identify and categorize … What strategies are effective and what are the barriers and facilitators to implementation and sustainability … Strengths and Limitations Implications and Conclusions References Full Report

5206. AHRQ Hospital Financial Measures Database Methodology Report (pdf file)
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      August 02, 2024 - characteristics, employment, service utilization, and financial accounting of revenues, costs, and … offers a potentially useful explanatory variable in a model for costs (as previously demonstrated in Healthcare … Cost and Utilization Project [HCUP] research) as well as profitability. … Future measure development activities could include expanding the measures by using utilization variables … the Healthcare Cost Reporting Information System.

5207. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/developmental-delays-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 … of these disorders and how to diagnose and treat them. … nonverbal communication, and restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior.

5208. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2005 - the oxidase reaction; final identification was performed by carbohydrate utilization. … Identities of presumptive isolates were confirmed by carbohydrate utilization profiles. … ; gram-negative diplococci were confirmed as N. gonorrhoeae by glucose utilization profiles. 16S … gonorrhoeae by either sugar utilization tests, fluorescent antibody, or Haemophilus- Neisseria identification … Oxidase-positive gram-negative diplococci were confirmed as gonococci by using sugar utilization tests

5209. In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc | PSNet
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      September 01, 2014 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Physicians and patients have their beliefs about medicine and its possibilities and limitations. … RG : The health care cost burden will continue to weigh heavily on many Americans, reducing both necessary … and unnecessary use. … simultaneously reducing health care costs.

5210. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 08, 2022 - The Commentary By Garima Agrawal, MD, MPH, Pouria Kashkouli, MD, MS, and and Deb Bakerjian PhD, APRN … SNF providers, and SNF staffing and turnover levels contribute to adverse events within the first few … Care transitions between hospitals and skilled nursing facilities: perspectives of sending and receiving … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

5211. Disposition of Comments Report for Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care To Reduce Alcohol Misuse (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_disposition-comments.pdf
      July 10, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #1 Results For KQ1 these outcomes are listed (Morbidity, Mortality, Health Care Utilization … report 1983 I believe but then more recent in Alcohol Clin Exp Res finding decreases in sick days, utilization … Peer Reviewer #1 Results KQ6: could this section clarify whether it is referring to health care costs … utilization (where one controls increase and intervention stays flat—from the original papers) raises … …and to the future research section: “We also found very few studies that measured health or utilization

5212. Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - the appropriateness and relative risks of those variables; and ideas on optimizing feedback to enhance … AHRQ's Task Order Officer and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Liaison regarding the type of … Data were reviewed to the saturation point and discussed with the focus group facilitator and subject … The manual incorporates tools and strategies developed in both Tasks 2 and 3. … and control of morbidity, mortality, and costs connected to health care-associated infections.

5213. 2003 HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report
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      May 01, 2016 - Login HEALTHCARE COST & UTILIZATION PROJECT User Support Home About … Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road … NIS Background The 2003 NIS was established as part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project … Created as a part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) and funded by the Agency for … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). May 2016.

5214. Findings and Lessons From AHRQ’s Clinical Decision Support Demonstration Projects (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2014 - technology and its applications, and the spread and use of CDS systems in mainstream clinical practice … The report describes the approach and findings of the CDSC and GLIDES projects, and discusses the projects … Details on specific findings and lessons, and their implications for future research and practice, can … and (6) how and why? … Utilization of the Knowledge Management Portal steadily increased throughout the program.

5215. Final Progress Report: Solutions for Vertigo presentations in the Emergency Department (SOLVE) Project (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - stroke (26%).1, 2 The need to address this problem is demonstrated by the ongoing rise in CT scan utilization … ensue.9 At the same time, rising rates of utilization of neuroimaging are a concern from a healthcare … utilization perspective, because the most common cause of the acute vestibular syndrome is a benign … Information collected included symptom onset date and time, type and severity of dizziness symptoms, … the following sequences: T1-weighted images pre- and post-gadolinium in sagittal, axial, and coronal

5216. Final Progress Report: Demonstration Project To Refine, Automate and Test a Novel Emergency Department Trigger Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/griffey-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - and to verify eligibility and consistency of demographics data, to de-duplicate trigger calls and for … We mapped 97 to structured fields in our EMR.53 We used the AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project … The LASSO had very good and consistent AUCs in training and testing sets (85% and 82%; 95% CI: 84%- 86% … Regular source of ambulatory care and medical care utilization by patients presenting to a public hospital … Trends in hospital emergency department utilization: United States, 1992-1999.

5217. Spotlight: Mistaken Attribution, Diagnostic Misstep | PSNet
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      July 01, 2011 - and hallucinations. … who is alert, oriented, and cooperative and has otherwise normal vital signs, review of systems, and … increased health care costs without improved medical outcomes.( 16 ) Third, targeted laboratory testing … ED utilization of medical clearance testing for psychiatric admission: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical … Psychiatry morbidity and mortality rounds: implementation and impact.

5218. FAQs for Using Clinically Enhanced Claims Data to Guide Selection of Coronary Procedures (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/ny14.pdf
      March 20, 2012 - and transmit electronic laboratory data that can assist them in satisfying Centers for Medicare and … Because data completeness and accuracy are important for external reporting, rapid data processing and … analyses and reporting. … York State and CMS data specifications. … Utilization Project national database maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

5219. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/strom2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - SCOPE Overall Long-Term Objectives of this Program We identified variations in medication utilization … rule for patients at risk of hospitalization due to adverse events from errors in utilization of specific … (follow-up interviews and medical records), and costs (PHC4). … were coded as to the probability that the admission was related to a dose-related error in drug utilization … , based on the discharge diagnosis and presenting signs and symptoms.

5220. Meeting Minutes, March 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - , and viewers. … and tools relating to COVID-19 vaccines, safety, and quality. … in utilization, payments, and access to care by payer, and assessing the influence of local area characteristics … research, work in nursing and as an emergency room doctor, and work in healthcare-system and State government-level … feedback and discussion) for tracking and performing analyses.