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6261. Value of New Drug Knowledge for e-Prescribing (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015377-schadow-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - may be managed and whether the public knowledge can enhance in-house developed and maintained knowledge … quality of care, and for the development and implementation of HIT in diverse health-care settings. … The drug selection and drug-allergy and drug-interaction detection queries were implemented in this … and health information networks. … The overall sensitivity and specificity for term pairs was 67.5% and 86% respectively and 39.5% and

6262. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2006 - The history and physical examination remain the backbone of medical evaluation and assessment. … However, the many advances in both laboratory and imaging technology and the pace of modern medicine … and senior residents. … Public expectations and attitudes for annual physical examinations and testing. … and the influence of student gender and physician supervision.

6263. Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 2014 - , updates evidence reviews and recommendations, and communicates with its audience. … Convened and supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the USPSTF is charged … health, and health policy. … and coherence of the evidence, precision of the estimates of benefits and harms, and directness of the … be misunderstood, and these agencies are therefore taking pains to clarify and refine them.

6264. Labor-Nitrous-Oxide Executive (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - resource utilization? … affect the utilization of the desired pain management methods (Key Question [KQ] 5). … and pain relief. … Holdcroft A and Morgan M. … Comparative effect of pethidine, trichloroethylene, and Entonox on fetal and neonatal acid-base and

6265. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 31, 2023 - “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the Electronic Health Records October 31, 2023 MacDonald … “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the Electronic Health Records. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/copy-and-paste-notes-and-autopopulated-text-electronic-health-record The … and effort involved in using EHR tools to simply document the current and accurate exam. … perspectives and valid concerns.

6266. Evaluation Highlight No. 7: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs? (pdf file)
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      September 08, 2015 - and responsibilities, feel confident about providing support to others, and communicate effectively … It eliminates isolation and that hopeless feeling, and they become enthusiastic. … crashes and burns … at CMS, and our colleagues for their careful review and many helpful comments. … Patient- and family-centered care and the pediatrician’s role [policy statement].

6267. Research on Person-Centered Care
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      June 27, 2024 - , continuity of care, and comprehensiveness of care, person-centered, whole healthcare, and trust, and … capacity of primary care to increase the value and quality of care and improve patient outcomes and … And finally, we are currently working on data analyses and the dissemination of lessons learned and our … and staff about how to contextualize and apply evidence and resources we offered, in the particular … patients Patient access and utilization of referred services Systems in place to prevent patients falling

6268. Applying the AHRQ Quality Indicators to Hospital Data (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - • Quality and safety staff, as well as clinical and other staff (e.g., quality and/or patient safety … and in comparison to other hospitals. … the IQIs, PSIs, and PDIs for your hospital and describes how to read and use the output from the programs … AHRQ uses the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) State Inpatient Databases (SID) as the … Used to identify QI areas of strength and those needing improvement; and for comparison with expected

6269. Applying the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators to Hospital Data (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - • Quality and safety staff, as well as clinical and other staff (e.g., quality and/or patient safety … and in comparison to other hospitals. … the PDIs for your hospital and describes how to read and use the output from the programs. … AHRQ uses the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) State Inpatient Databases (SID) as the … Used to identify PDI areas of strength and those needing improvement; and for comparison with expected

6270. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2015 - supplemented expert-led meetings and Webinars with individualized practice facilitation and comparative … , and conference calls; and (5) the use of an improvement model based on setting targets, collecting … health centers and pediatric and family practices), we have identified strategies that worked well and … Physicians need CME and MOC credits to maintain their licensure and board certification, respectively … When a group of offices get together, or a group of doctors and nurses and support staff get together

6271. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
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      September 18, 2011 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection Improving … the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection Connie Savor … HHSA-290-2006-00020 ACTION task order #8 Background SSIs are a substantial cause of morbidity and … believe rates are reliable Current surveillance methods are perceived as limited in risk adjustment and … and participating facilities The SSI rates varied by site and procedure each year and ranged from 0.0%

6272. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2006 - 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 … These measures of utilization and outcomes were selected because they are common in health services … Created as a part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) and funded by the Agency for … These measures of utilization and outcomes were selected because they are common in health services

6273. “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the Electronic Health Records | PSNet
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      May 26, 2021 - “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the Electronic Health Records Citation Text … “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the Electronic Health Records. PSNet [internet]. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the Electronic Health Records. PSNet [internet]. … and valid concerns.

6274. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2008 - all ethnic and racial groups. … through detection and treatment of early-stage cancer and detection and removal of adenomatous polyps … strategy to calculate the net benefit, where the number of colonos- copies represents a proxy for resource utilization … every 1000 persons screened); and 3) Hemoccult II and flexible sigmoidoscopy (218 and 199 life-years … Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Cancer

6275. Alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy-140326 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
      January 27, 2012 - and psychiatric problems.12 AUDs often begin in the teens and 20s and fluctuate over time, with periods … in abstinent days or decreases in heavy drinking episodes, improved physical health, reductions in health … care costs, and improvements in psychosocial functioning. … Naltrexone and acamprosate were found to reduce drinking frequency and maintain abstinence, and naltrexone … major headings; and by limiting the search to English-language, adult (18 and older), and human-only

6276. Modeling and Analysis of Clinical Care for HIT Improvement - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - Modeling and Analysis of Clinical Care for HIT Improvement - Final Report Modeling and Analysis of … (HIT) have great potential to reduce health care costs while increasing efficiency and quality. … and design method that was applied and refined for this research, closes the gap between HIT and predictable … and correct the gap between HIT and the needs of clinical care. … BPMN Modeling and Reference Guide: Understanding and Using BPMN.

6277. Behavioral-Developmental Health Screening and Response for Adolescents (Ages 12-17) in Pediatric Primary Care | The Academy
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      July 01, 2025 - Following up with families to ensure resources are accessed. 9 Data utilization Designing data reports … Health care utilization by adolescents on medicaid: implications for delivering vaccines. … Rates of Mental Health Service Utilization by Children and Adolescents in Schools and Other Common Service … Utilization. … Increasing Access to and Utilization of Behavioral Health Care Through Integrated Primary Care.

6278. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-intro.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - Trials are difficult to carry out because of the numerous steps and the variables between the test and … test and patient outcomes. … specificity • Positive and negative likelihood ratios • Positive and negative predictive value • … the index strategy in relation to comparator and the test-and-treat strategy in relation to clinical … and interpretations of the test.

6279. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-intro.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - Trials are difficult to carry out because of the numerous steps and the variables between the test and … test and patient outcomes. … specificity • Positive and negative likelihood ratios • Positive and negative predictive value • … the index strategy in relation to comparator and the test-and-treat strategy in relation to clinical … and interpretations of the test.

6280. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Experts and USPSTF members reviewed our work for accuracy and completeness at meetings in 2001 and early … and duration of blood pressure elevation and the presence of other cardiovascular risk factors, such … Stage 1 and Stage 2 Hypertension. … , and Timothy S. … With Understanding and Improving Health and Objectives for Improving Health. 2nd ed.