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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867022/psn-pdf
    October 30, 2024 - In a series described by Amrhein and colleagues,25 the sensitivity and specificity of a non-enhanced … sensitivity and specificity to 88.3% and 98.3%, respectively, reducing the false negative rate to 11.7% … including his hypertension and daily concomitant use of aspirin and ibuprofen. … laboratory and imaging data. … Validation of the sensitivity of the National Emergency X- Radiography Utilization Study (NEXUS) Head

  2. Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process: Environmental Scan Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
    December 01, 2014 -  Frequent emergency medical services (EMS) utilization.  Hospital admission after ED discharge. … , while others resulted in increased utilization. … Frequency of EMS utilization, 4. Hospital admission after ED discharge, 5. … Followup care after an emergency department visit for asthma and subsequent healthcare utilization in … Reduced clinic, emergency room, and hospital utilization after home environmental assessment and case

  3. Methodology Report #30: Sample Design of the 2014 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr30/mr30.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - Health Care Policy and Research, and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). … , coverage and copayments. … State and local government sample allocation and selection The 2014 MEPS-IC State and local government … for both the private sector and State and local governments within the MEPS- IC. … Selection State and local government Frame State and local government sample allocation and selection

  4. Methodology Report #30: Sample Design of the 2014 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr30/mr30.shtml
    June 01, 2015 - Health Care Policy and Research, and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). … Charges, payments, and the reasons for any difference between charges and payments. … , coverage and copayments. … State and local governments. … State and local government sample allocation and selection The 2014 MEPS-IC State and local government

  5. Implementing PCOR To Increase Referral, Enrollment, and Retention in Cardiac Rehabilitation Through Automatic Referral With Care Coordination (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/takeheart-hybrid-workgroup-evaluation.pdf
    August 01, 2023 - insight capture and sharing. … output related factors), and c) any unforeseen barriers and how they were addressed. … Hines and Ms. Rodda) and Dr. Keteyian. … and receive reminders about upcoming meetings and pre-work assignments. … and operate a hybrid CR option.

  6. Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review. Evidence Summary. (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-200-post-acs-depression.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - • To assess the comparative safety and effectiveness of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments … medication • Discontinuation of depression Total mortality – Res Arrhythmias Quality of life Utilization … and supervision. … Specific versions, subscales, and item combinations are noted where applicable, and the generic scale … effectiveness of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments and enhanced care delivery approaches

  7. Amended Protocol: Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated with the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/wic-outcomes-nutrition-protocol-amended.pdf
    October 01, 2020 - BMI, underweight, obesity) Maternal: e.g. anemia, weight gain, health care utilization (prenatal … , primary health care utilization, immunization status, morbidity and mortality Child development … overweight, obesity) Pregnancy, Postpartum obesity Postpartum weight retention Health care utilization … Utilization of recommended prenatal care, postpartum care and other health maintenance recommendations … underweight, overweight, obese; growth velocity (change in size/status or z-score over time) Healthcare Utilization

  8. Confidential Performance Feedback and Organizational Capacity Building to Improve Hospital Patient Safety: Results of a Randomized Trial (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Layde_34.pdf
    March 14, 2008 - Results: The groups of hospitals were similar with respect to location, structure, inpatient utilization … Also excluded were alcohol and other drug abuse (AODA) hospitals and psychiatric hospitals. … age and the presence of certain operating room and non-operating room procedures. … hospitals in the three groups did not significantly differ in their location, structure, inpatient utilization … Community [N (%)] 19 (30) 7 (23) 8 (24) 34 (27) Rural [N (%)] 11 (17) 4(13) 5(15) 20 (16) Inpatient utilization

  9. Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Zierler_81.pdf
    September 01, 2008 - track provider and system performance and thereby improve patient safety and accountability around … Although providers were given physician order sets, there was no efficient way to determine utilization … and management of VTE. … The network structures might be described as a combination of informal and formal and horizontal and … and diffused.

  10. Emerging MRI Technologies for Imaging Musculoskeletal Disorders under Loading Stress (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 01, 2011 - gathered and integrated showing balance and relative thoroughness. … by AHRQ and Tufts EPC. … and "Data Extraction" portion and/or referenc to the figure and/or Table 3 before the findings so reader … added the following comment: “Increasing use of conventional MRI has been associated with increased utilization … Peer Reviewer 3 General (Clarity and Usability) Portions are poorly worded and unclear.

  11. psychiatric-readmissions-protocols-140904 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psychiatric-readmissions_research-protocol.pdf
    December 31, 2014 - With increasing pressure to decrease health care costs, reducing hospital bed days (psychiatric or otherwise … limited outpatient support4) and (2) issues underlying both acute danger to self and others13 and functional … , occupational sciences, library and information science, and education … and completeness. … Psychiatric"[Mesh] OR "Psychiatric Department, Hospital"[Mesh]) OR "Community Mental Health Services/utilization

  12. Length of Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017151-fischer-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Quantitative evaluation included e-prescription data and medical claims data for physicians and patients … of e-prescribing systems used and physician and patient characteristics. … and analyzed. … and patterns of use. … and Women’s Hospital.

  13. VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and Prevention Programs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Stalhandske2_70.pdf
    March 01, 2006 - VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and Prevention Programs VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and … , and reliability and sustainability of innovations. … Teams collected and reported the following data on falls and injuries at baseline and monthly thereafter … programs, and the use of signs and hip pads. … falls problem, and to share tools and successes from the Falls Collaborative Breakthrough Project and

  14. ADHD Chronic Care Follow Up (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-145-fullreport.pdf
    July 01, 2016 - the general pediatric population and found that the health care costs were $1,151 for ADHD, $1,090 … outpatient or inpatient claims with ADHD on different days during the fiscal year (N=107,486), the average health … care cost per child increased 60 percent over a nearly 10 year period, from $3,258 to $5,187. … The workgroup developed a set of safety thresholds based on utilization data and published literature … Further, interventions that result in improved disease control reduce total health care costs for patients

  15. In Conversation with…Robert M. Wachter, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withrobert-m-wachter-md
    October 01, 2008 - 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 the patient says, "Yes, I do," and the doctor says, "You shouldn't do that." … And I think that's happened. … safety of medical care, to measure and compare quality and patient safety, and even to change provider

  16. Pediatric Patient Safety Consortium (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA202-Materials_XIII.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - The sensitivity and specificity for all ages combined was 75% and 74% respectively. … He requests and the child’s father complete the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ.) … s learning, development and behavior” and a final “please list any other concerns.” … , and a disposition. … 90833, 38–52 minutes for 90834 and 90836, and 53 or more minutes for 90837 and 90838).

  17. Pediatric Patient Safety Consortium (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA205-Materials_XIII.pdf
    August 13, 2014 - The sensitivity and specificity for all ages combined was 75% and 74% respectively. … He requests and the child’s father complete the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ.) … s learning, development and behavior” and a final “please list any other concerns.” … , and a disposition. … 90833, 38–52 minutes for 90834 and 90836, and 53 or more minutes for 90837 and 90838).

  18. Pediatric Patient Safety Consortium (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA204-Materials_XIII.pdf
    August 25, 2014 - The sensitivity and specificity for all ages combined was 75% and 74% respectively. … He requests and the child’s father complete the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ.) … s learning, development and behavior” and a final “please list any other concerns.” … , and a disposition. … 90833, 38–52 minutes for 90834 and 90836, and 53 or more minutes for 90837 and 90838).

  19. Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/postdischarge-follow-phone-call
    May 19, 2021 - 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 … She was treated with ceftriaxone and doxycycline, intravenous fluids, and supportive care. … The patient improved rapidly over 48 hours and was discharged home (she lived with her daughter and grandson … Postdischarge phone calls allow hospital and outpatient providers to identify and remedy possible gaps

  20. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioids-oa-protocol.pdf
    June 29, 2019 - Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults … appetite disturbances, and greater healthcare utilization.37 Appropriate use of opioids under clinicians … ,40 and the National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine text Pain Management and the Opioid … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Statistical Briefs. Rockville (MD)2018. 3. … Pain management and the opioid epidemic : balancing societal and individual benefits and risks of prescription
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