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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lo-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - B, hepatitis C,
autoimmune hepatitis, cirrhosis, hemochromatosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and/or … Risk of acute liver injury among chronic hepatitis C virus-infected patients after statin
initiation. … C virus infection. … Effectiveness and hepatotoxicity of
statins in men seropositive for hepatitis C virus. … The effect of antiretroviral therapy on liver
disease among adults with HIV and hepatitis C coinfection
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/recommendedinfectionprev-components.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Hepatitis B and hepatitis C
i. … Vaccination program for hepatitis B-susceptible patients to ensure timely offer of vaccination and
followup … Tuberculosis surveillance of patients and staff
c. … Reuse water source and reuse equipment cultures and endotoxins
c.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and latent tuberculosis
infections (LTBI) for new users of a … Prescription Drug Spending Increased 13.1 Percent in 2014, Driven
by Hepatitis C and Compounded Medications … www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-prescription-drug-spending-increased-131-percent-in-2014-driven-by-hepatitis-c-and-compounded-medications … www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-prescription-drug-spending-increased-131-percent-in-2014-driven-by-hepatitis-c-and-compounded-medications … www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-prescription-drug-spending-increased-131-percent-in-2014-driven-by-hepatitis-c-and-compounded-medications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/how-well-do-you-know-ahrq-quizzes.pdf
September 01, 2024 - Healthcare professionals
c. Chefs
d. Policymakers
ANSWER: C. … a. 10%
b. 25%
c. 50%
d. 70%
ANSWER: C. 50%. … Hepatitis C
c. Back pain
d. Alzheimer’s Disease
ANSWER: B. Hepatitis C. … Sciences Center in Albuquerque, because he was
frustrated that he could serve only a fraction of the hepatitis … C
patients in the state
5.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/bundlingcps.pdf
March 01, 2014 - Hepatitis C (HCV) testing as an incentive to increase HIV
testing among IDUs in California. … A, Lehmann A, Lindsay C. … Results from a multiple
morbidities testing program offering rapid HIV testing bundled with hepatitis … C testing for
injection drug users
Tripling of HIV testing rates Heider, 2003
HIV and hepatitis … C HIV counseling and testing
(C&T) rates were significantly
higher when HIV and hepatitis C
C&T
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/hiv.html
April 01, 2018 - Increasing trends of prescription opioid analgesics and hepatitis C infections are seen in rural communities … users in the United States also have hepatitis C (HCV) (AIDS.gov):
HCV leads to cirrhosis of the … co-infected with hepatitis B or hepatitis C; hepatitis C is more common. … Hepatitis C increases the risk of death in people living with HIV by about 50% ( Branch, et al., 2012 … Current recommendations are to screen all people living with HIV for hepatitis C.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/infectioncontrol.pdf
October 14, 2008 - Preventing and managing a specific pathogen exposure
• Hepatitis B
o Surveillance: Test all patients … susceptible patients and staff with followup testing for vaccine response
o Management:
Isolate hepatitis … • Hepatitis C: Surveillance: Test all patients per CDC guidelines: prior to admission; ongoing testing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/strom-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Baigent C, Keech A, Kearney PM, et al. … Bruckert E, Hayem G, Dejager S, Yau C, Begaud B. … Hippisley-Cox J, Coupland C. … Huang IC, Frangakis C, Dominici F, Diette GB, Wu AW. … Validity of The Health
Improvement Network (THIN) for epidemiologic studies of hepatitis C virus infection
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/meenan-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Clinical and preventive services considered
Lab tests
CD4
Viral load
Lipids
Vaccines
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis … A vaccine
All, age 18+ Once, then 6-12 months 12 Prior Hep A infection None
Hepatitis B vaccine
All … Hepatitis A: Days from HIV dx to 2nd vaccination (complete)
(Incident cases only)
‐500
0
500
1000 … C, syphilis, chlamydia/gonorrhea). … Hepatitis C Screening
Prevention Index (PI)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-template-cholesterol.xlsx
November 18, 2015 - Ezetimibe/ Atrovostatin Liptruzet Combination
LDL
LDL
LDL-C … Lipid Panel
Simplified Exemptions
Exceptions Criteria
Liver Disease
Hepatitis
Necrosis of liver
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/berry-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Implement a human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus (HIV/HCV) support team (HST) as a quality … Since 2011, hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy has undergone a revolution similar to that of HIV therapy … A previously positive hepatitis C Ab test
2. … A previously positive hepatitis C quantitative RNA PCR
3. … A negative hepatitis C quantitative RNA PCR after an initial positive
2.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4l_combo_psi15-accidentalpuncturelaceration-bestpractices.pdf
May 31, 2016 - Sharps injuries are primarily
associated with occupational transmission of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis … C virus, and HIV,
and have been implicated in the transmission of more than 20 other pathogens.5
• … c=Page&pagename=QnetPublic/Page/QnetTier3&ci
d=1138900298473. Accessed May 20, 2016.
4. … c=Page&pagename=QnetPublic/Page/QnetTier3&cid=1138900298473
http://qualitynet.org/dcs/ContentServer? … c=Page&pagename=QnetPublic/Page/QnetTier3&cid=1138900298473
http://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/Data
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-170-prenatal-screening-specifications.pdf
January 01, 2012 - for neural tube defects; screening for
Gestational Diabetes; screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria; Hepatitis … B specific antigen screening at first visit (patients with documented immunity to Hepatitis B or active … Hepatitis B are excluded)
2e) HIV screening at first visit (patients with a diagnosis of HIV are … MATERNITY CARE
Data Requirements for PCPI eSpecification
Measure #2(c) : Prenatal Care Screening-Screening … B Vaccine prior to the prenatal visit would not require
Hepatitis B Screening; these patients would
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/engaging-challenging-full.pdf
May 01, 2024 - Hepatitis C virus infection in adolescents
and adults: screening. U.S. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-
screening . … B"[tiab:~1]
OR "Hepatitis C"[tiab:~1] OR "Lung Cancer"[tiab:~1] OR
Prediabetes[tiab] OR syphilis[tiab … B" OR "Hepatitis C" OR
"Lung Cancer" OR Prediabetes OR
syphilis OR "drug use" OR "drug
abuse" OR … B" OR "Hepatitis C" OR
"Lung Cancer" OR Prediabetes OR
syphilis OR "drug use" OR "drug
abuse" OR
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-5.pdf
December 14, 2010 - Measure Name: Immunization for 2 year-olds
C. Measure Definition
a. … Children who received 4 DTaP vaccinations, 3 IPV vaccination, 1 MMR
vaccination, 2 Hib vaccinations, 3 Hepatitis
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-170-fullreport.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Measure Number
0170
1.C. … • Hepatitis B specific antigen screening at first visit (patients with documented immunity to
hepatitis … B or active hepatitis B are excluded) … c. Care Setting – other – please specify: No.
d. … Report –Hepatitis B
Manual Abstraction – Hepatitis B
Total NO YES
NO 40 0 40
YES 0 32 32
Total
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-health-equity.html
May 01, 2024 - Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area
8. … Mixed-Methods Evaluation of the Uptake of New Direct Acting Antiviral Regimens for the Treatment of Hepatitis … C Virus (R01) PI: Karen M Clements Organization: University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester … analyses to examine uptake of newer and more effective direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment for hepatitis … C virus among Medicaid populations across multiple states.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapp.html
April 01, 2018 - In-Person Meetings
Appendix C. Data Dictionary
Appendix D.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-narrative.pdf
December 31, 2018 - OR adult patients
aged >=21 years with a fasting or direct Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) … 190 mg/dL;
OR patients aged 40-75 years with a diagnosis of diabetes with a fasting or direct LDL-C … Vascular Disease, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, CABG Surgeries, Carotid Intervention);
• LDL-C … measurement period with an active diagnosis of
diabetes (Diabetes Value Set) with the highest LDL-C … • Patients with end stage renal disease (End Stage Renal Disease Care Value Set)
• Most recent LDL-C
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
April 01, 2017 - at an urban academic medical center and rural primary care physicians to combat widespread untreated hepatitis … C in New Mexico. … pain and opioid management and the Veterans Health Administration for diabetes, pain management, and hepatitis … C.