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5741. Online Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/online-resources.html
      October 01, 2024 - Online Resources   HCUP has developed a FastStats interactive tool and map for: Opioid Hospital … The FastStats tool allows you to explore and compare national or State statistics on a range of healthcare … Examine trends in opioid-related inpatient stays, emergency department visits, and rate of births diagnosed … with neonatal abstinence syndrome at the national and State levels.

5742. Archived: Evidence Summary: Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-collaborative-modeling-of-us-breast-cancer-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
      January 11, 2016 - overdiagnosis); and ratios of harms (or use) and benefits (efficiency) per 1000 screens. … GE, M, and S) or results in a cure for some cases (models E and W). … We report the median use, benefits, and harms and range across models. … Food and Drug Administration. Mammography Quality Standards Act and Program. … Obesity, mammography use and accuracy, and advanced breast cancer risk.

5743. CancelRx: A Health IT Tool to Decrease Medication Discrepancies in the Outpatient Setting - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025793-chui-final-report-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - staff pre-implementation and 3- and 9-months post- implementation. … Each interview lasted about 30 minutes and was audio recorded and transcribed. … management software, and the impact of those orders on their workflow and workload. … payment • staff scans personal barcode Pre-Verification • system generates automatic drug utilization … and meta-analysis.

5744. Archived: Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
      October 23, 2018 - Eligible outcomes for KQ1 included abuse or neglect victimization, health outcomes, health care utilization … financial abuse (eg, limiting access to money or other resources); health care utilization attributed … (IPV and QOL) Low for no benefit (health care utilization; depression; PTSD) Unselected adult … health care utilization (1 study): No significant difference between groups for depression, PTSD, or … health care utilization outcomes (each reported by only 1 trial each) Unknown consistency, imprecise

5745. Ch 8-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_8-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
      October 01, 2013 - clinical and laboratory tests and measurements. … procedures associated with hospital utilization in the United States. … A review of uses of health care utilization databases for epidemiologic research on therapeutics. … Effects of a step-therapy program for angiotensin receptor blockers on antihypertensive medication utilization … Divalproex sodium vs. valproic acid: drug utilization patterns, persistence rates and predictors of

5746. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 5: Special Considerations When Working With Safety Net Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-5-working-with-safety-net-practices.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - and staff. … Clinica has 4 sites, Pecos and Thornton in Adams County, and Lafayette and People’s in Boulder County … Complex care management In most health care organizations 10% of patients incur about 70% of health … care costs; these are usually patients with several chronic physical and mental health conditions who … activation and how it is done, how and how often and by whom diabetes care is measured and discussed

5747. Identifying Adverse Events Not Present on Admission: Can We Do It? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/identifying-adverse-events-not-present-admission-can-we-do-it
      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 … safety of medical care, to measure and compare quality and patient safety, and even to change provider … And the patient says, "Yes, I do," and the doctor says, "You shouldn't do that." … And I think that's happened.

5748. Final Progress Report: Identification and Dissemination of Best Practices for Patient-Centered Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/aboumatar-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - and reviewed. … healthcare costs, improve patient satisfaction, and reduce medical malpractice. [1-7] Ten years ago … , and limited time and resources. … safety and quality. … and AHRQ grantors.

5749. 3. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state3.html
      January 01, 2024 - on this issue in the Incidence and Contributing Factors and Measurement: Data and Methods domains. … Building knowledge and skills of patients and families through resources and tools such as patient portals … Measurement: Data and Methods This domain included both data and methods for tracking and measuring … There is also a need for further research on the costs, utilization, and outcome differences for patients … health and wellness.

5750. ampe_2_107.38_48.tp (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/bethellscreener.pdf
      February 01, 2002 - utilization of health services. … , health status, and health care utilization, as has been ob- served in other studies of CSHCN.14,17,23,24 … functional status, presence and adequacy of health insurance, utilization and access to health care, … CSHCN Screener responses were obtained for each child, as was information about child health status, utilization … of and access to care, and experience of care.

5751. Patient Safety in the Ambulatory Care Setting | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-ambulatory-care-setting
      April 27, 2022 - 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 … The rapidly changing epidemiology of the virus, and the energy and resources that, by necessity, were … limited utilization of information technology, contribute to suboptimal diagnostic referral completion … rates and delays.

5752. Chapter-2 - Failure-To-Rescue (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/failure-to-rescue-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - and teamwork, patient monitoring systems, and person and family engagement. … and training) spanned multiple harm areas and appear in cross-cutting chapters. … Outcomes in these studies included mortality, ICU transfer rate, and hospital and ICU LOS. … and 1 IM study). … Winters et al. hypothesized that RRT utilization rates may be low in some studies due to inadequate

5753. Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad
      January 01, 2014 - 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 … This process leads to the typical sinus symptoms of headache, nasal congestion and discharge, and facial … both viral and bacterial sinusitis. … patients and clinicians, are underway in several European countries and US states.

5754. Denver Health: How a Safety Net System Maximizes Its Value (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_denver_health.pdf
      April 01, 2019 - leadership, effective use of data in the clinical setting, and both a culture and workforce committed … volume and toward a focus on value: better patient outcomes and quality at lower costs. … disease before it occurs and rewarding providers and health systems for results and not activities. … and incrementally innovate and improve patient care over time. … They found very little overlap between patients with high emergency room utilization rates and lengthy

5755. The LifePoint National Quality Program Provides Structured Framework for Reducing Inpatient Harm | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/lifepoint-national-quality-program-provides-structured-framework-reducing-inpatient-harm
      February 26, 2025 - The objective of creating the NQP was to improve patient care, safety, and satisfaction and to give LifePoint … care, safety, and satisfaction and builds on many of the innovations created under the HEN contract. … Hospital and system-level teams should review the data regularly to allow for modification and refinement … Learning collaborative models and peer-to-peer learning supports the sharing of best practices and progress … to create a joint venture, DLP Healthcare (DLP) to measurably improve culture and quality and patient

5756. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-insertion.pptx
      April 01, 2022 - 1-3 2020 National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Urinary Catheter Utilization Report Variation …  exists among States and facilities  Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is costly and … CLABSI and CAUTI from materials developed for CAUTI prevention by faculty and staff at the Department … involves the “knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors to perform a task correctly and skillfully … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2019 National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections

5757. Factors Associated with Emergency Department Return Among COVID-19 Patients - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs028563-final-report-galarraga-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - 3 were historical utilization patterns. … prior ED utilization. … Insurance Status: Medicaid only 37.1% 24.8% Race/Ethnicity: Non- Hispanic Black 60.0% 54.6% Utilization … 51.2% Insurance Status: Medicaid only 36.7% 20.9% Race/Ethnicity: Non-Hispanic Black 59.8% 53.5% Utilization … HIE data provides more accurate and complete patient health information and utilization records than

5758. Final Progress Report: Implementing Best Practices in Palliative Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/johnson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Methods: We collaboratively updated and expanded QDACT and demonstrated its use as a tool to assess and …  family satisfaction, cost savings, and lower resource utilization.3‐6 A relatively new subspecialty … Penrod JD, Deb P, Luhrs C, et al: Cost and utilization outcomes of patients receiving hospital‐based  … Association between palliative care and patient and caregiver outcomes:  A systematic review and meta‐analysis …  Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association.  

5759. Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/public-reporting-cost-measures/research-protocol

5760. EPC Systematic Review Protocol: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-equity-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - utilization of preventive health care differs across racial and ethnic groups,5,6 among adolescents … followup procedures, utilization of services, behavior change, and improvement in intermediate health … followup procedures, utilization of services, behavior change, and improvement in intermediate health … Access and Utilization of Selected Preventive Health Services Among Adolescents Aged 10-17. … Health care access and utilization among adults aged 18-64, by poverty level: United States, 2013-2015