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  1. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DxeDM5ywg2J7SwKmETXfbX
    May 01, 2021 - sleep-disordered breathing in patients with a history of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular events, congestive … heart failure, and chronic opioid use (weak recommendation).22 The American Academy of Sleep Medicine

  2. Addendum to HCUP Statistical Brief #306: Overview of Outcomes for Inpatient Stays Involving Sepsis, 2016–2021, Addition of 2022 Data (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb306-overview-sepsis-2016-2022-addendum.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - co-occurring condition or complication of the stay, other conditions, such as cancer, pneumonia, or heart … failure, may be the reason for the inpatient stay and contribute to increased length of stay or hospital

  3. Final progress report: Developing Evidence for Safety Surveillance from Device Adverse Event Reports (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/mao-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final progress report: Developing Evidence for Safety Surveillance from Device Adverse Event Reports Final progress report Developing Evidence for Safety Surveillance from Device Adverse Event Reports Grant number: 1R03HS026291-01 Supported by AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY Research Team Principal invest…

  4. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
    May 10, 2022 - larger body of evidence on serious harms of bronchodilators and ICS in the treatment of COPD, such as heart … failure and pneumonia, as described in meta-analyses not included in this review.

  5. A Conceptual Model for Disclosure of Medical Errors (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Fein.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - A Conceptual Model for Disclosure of Medical Errors 483 A Conceptual Model for Disclosure of Medical Errors Stephanie Fein, Lee Hilborne, Margie Kagawa-Singer, Eugene Spiritus, Craig Keenan, Gregory Seymann, Kaveh Sojania, Neil Wenger Abstract Objective: Patient safety is fundamental to high-quality patient…

  6. TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Facilitator's Guide (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-facilitators-guide.pdf
    February 04, 2022 - . � I’ve documented that this could be pneumonia, but I know they have a history of congestive heart … failure (potential bias). � They do not give a history of missing Rx or increasing fluid intake (assumption … � Alternatively, symptoms could also be explained by congestive heart failure, pulmonary embolism, … � If this is heart failure, additional fluids may be counterproductive. � Anchoring on a single diagnosis

  7. Timely Antibiotics for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-fullreport.pdf
    April 02, 2018 - Timely Antibiotics for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock 1 Timely Antibiotics for Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Timely Antibiotics for Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock 1.B. Measure Number 0230 1.C. Measure Descript…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60611/psn-pdf
    June 24, 2020 - Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing June 24, 2020 Giannini J, Wong M, Dager W, et al. Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/direct-oral-anticoagulants-are-high-risk…

  9. The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma--Evidence Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-evidence-summary-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
    March 01, 2018 - The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma--Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 196 The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma Evidence Summary Background Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways, characterized by varying degrees of airflow obstruction…

  10. The Johns Hopkins Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Collaborative Studies and Implements Methods to Prevent Avoidable Cases of Hospital Associated VTE | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/johns-hopkins-venous-thromboembolism-vte-collaborative-studies-and-implements-methods
    June 19, 2024 - The Johns Hopkins Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Collaborative Studies and Implements Methods to Prevent Avoidable Cases of Hospital Associated VTE Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Apri…

  11. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 3 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-outcomes_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 3 3-1 Chapter 3 Choosing the Important Outcomes for a Systematic Review of a Medical Test Jodi B. Segal, M.D., M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Abstract In this chapter of the Evidence-based Practice Centers Methods Guide for Medical …

  12. Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Loux.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count 391 Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count Stephenie L. Loux, Susan M. C. Payne, Astrid Knott Abstract Objectives: Patient safety is an important national issue. To date, there has been little attention paid to patient safety in rura…

  13. GI Clinic Registry: Scripts, Protocols, Processes for Panel Managers (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/final-b14-archives-sarkar2075.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - patient has any of the following active medical issues: diabetes requiring medications, active angina, congestive … heart failure (class III/IV), myocardial infarction within the past 6 months, CVA within the past 6

  14. Geographic Variation in Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations for Acute and Chronic Conditions, 2005-2011 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb178-Preventable-Hospitalizations-by-Region.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - Rates of hospitalization for chronic PQIs were based on admissions for diabetes, angina, congestive … heart failure, hypertension, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

  15. Statistical Brief #127

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb127.jsp
    February 01, 2012 - A patient with a principal diagnosis of congestive heart failure (a chronic condition), who has a cardiac

  16. Availability Of Kid Data Elements 2009 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/Availability_of_KID_Data_Elements_2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - measure: Chronic blood loss anemia -- -- Yes Yes Yes CM_BLDLOSS CM_CHF Severity AHRQ comorbidity measure: Congestive … heart failure -- -- Yes Yes Yes CM_CHF CM_CHRNLUNG Severity AHRQ comorbidity measure: Chronic pulmonary

  17. Systemwide Deployment of Medical Team Training: Lessons Learned in the Department of Defense (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/King.pdf
    January 01, 2002 - Systemwide Deployment of Medical Team Training: Lessons Learned in the Department of Defense 425 Systemwide Deployment of Medical Team Training: Lessons Learned in the Department of Defense Heidi B. King, Beth Kohsin, Mary Salisbury Abstract Advancing to a culture of safety requires a systems change. Teamw…

  18. Patients as Safeguards: Understanding the Information Needs of Hospitalized Patients in Voicing Safety Concerns - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022894-pratt-final-report-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Patients as Safeguards: Understanding the Information Needs of Hospitalized Patients in Voicing Safety Concerns - Final Report AHRQ Final Report Patients as Safeguards: Understanding the Information Needs of Hospitalized Patients in Voicing Safety Concerns Principal I…

  19. In Conversation With… Shantanu Nundy, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-shantanu-nundy-md
    February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Shantanu Nundy, MD July 1, 2018  Citation Text: In Conversation With… Shantanu Nundy, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. Copy Citation Format:…

  20. Enhancing self-management of T2DM with an Automated Reminder and Feedback System (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017276-burns-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - prostate cancer); hospice enrollment; cirrhosis; end-stage renal disease; two or more admissions for congestive … heart failure within 6 months; and lung disease requiring supplemental home oxygen 7.
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