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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/masks-appendix-table-b-1-version-2.xlsx
April 09, 2020 - Hospital HCWs from 14 hospitals in Hanoi HCWs: 1,149 A: Medical mask (n=580 HCWs): Recommended to wear … procedures and high risk situations, HCWs used other personal protective equipment recommended by the hospitals … 281); p<0.01 Results not abstracted for a nonrandomized convenience sample of outcomes in HCWs at 9 hospitals … in hospital emergency or respiratory wards Hospital clusters: 19
HCWs: 1,669 A. … ≥18 years in hospital wards Hospital ward clusters: 74
HCWs: 1868 A: Surgical mask (n=580 HCWs): Worn
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Masks-appendix-table-b-1-surveillance-report.xlsx
April 09, 2020 - Hospital HCWs from 14 hospitals in Hanoi HCWs: 1,149 A: Medical mask (n=580 HCWs): Recommended to wear … procedures and high risk situations, HCWs used other personal protective equipment recommended by the hospitals … 281); p<0.01 Results not abstracted for a nonrandomized convenience sample of outcomes in HCWs at 9 hospitals … in hospital emergency or respiratory wards Hospital clusters: 19
HCWs: 1,669 A. … ≥18 years in hospital wards Hospital ward clusters: 74
HCWs: 1868 A: Surgical mask (n=580 HCWs): Worn
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-testing_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - and an academic hospital and cancer center. … older patients, which obtained medical records from primary care
and specialist providers, acute care hospitals … VA
hospital), the patient populations they serve, and the presence of a strong hospital-wide
palliative … Use of hospitals, physician visits,
and hospice care during last six months
of life among cohorts loyal … to highly
respected hospitals in the United States.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-260-improved-cancer-outcomes-executive-summary_0.pdf
May 01, 2023 - • Studies focused on evaluating changes in body weight/composition, adverse
events, length of hospital … Studies focused on evaluating
changes in body weight/composition, adverse events, length of hospital … nutrition interventions within
gastrointestinal and head and neck cancers in the inpatient setting of hospitals … Prevalence of hospital malnutrition in
cancer patients: a sub-analysis of the
PREDyCES® study. … Enteral nutrition
improves clinical outcome and shortens
hospital stay after cancer surgery.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - relevant human pathogen more than
five decades ago.1 The virulent bacterium
was first detected in hospitals … Despite the adoption
of infection-control measures, the
incidence of MRSA infection at most
U.S. hospitals … Given the continued dissemination of MRSA at most
U.S. hospitals, it is clear that these measures, as … A compendium
of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in
acute care hospitals. … Universal surveillance
for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated
hospitals.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - Comparative Effectiveness of In-Hospital Use
of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Off-Label
Indications vs … The Premier database includes information on 40
million annual hospitalizations occurring in 615 U.S.
hospitals … These hospitals are nationally representative
based on bed size, geographic location, designation
(urban … Use was reported in
235 of the 615 hospitals (38 percent) represented in the
Premier database. … Most of these hospitals had minimal
and sporadic use of rFVIIa, while the highest volume
hospitals accounted
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mass-casualty-events-scarce-resources_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - resources
Load sharing (2 studies)
• Central command structure to optimize distribution of patients to hospitals … resources
Temporary facilities (3 studies)
• Alternate-site surge capacity facilities
• Mobile field hospitals … CT protocols
Load sharing (4 studies)
• Load-sharing protocols
• Central allocation of patients to hospitals … evidence that resource use can be
optimized by load sharing, transferring patients to more
distant hospitals … Current hospital disaster
preparedness.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/icd-categories-prevalence-reimbursement_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Determination of Hospital Referral Regions
For institutional claims, the provider identification number … For 2006 claims, ZIP Codes were then mapped to Dartmouth
Atlas of Health Care HRRs using the 2006 hospital … Referral Region, 2006-2009 sis on All Claims, by Hospital Referral
Region, 2006-2009Average Medicare … Referral Region, 2006-2009 Disorders as a Principal Diagnosis on
Carrier Claims, by Hospital Referral … pageaction=
Inpatient Claims, by Hospital Referral displayproduct&productid=509.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-rehospitalization_research.pdf
November 01, 2007 - Participants
Using hospital discharge databases within each participating site, we identified all … plus any contiguous hospital lasting less than 24 hours, or were known to have died
during the index … To ascertain relevant coexisting illnesses, we
used relevant hospital discharge diagnoses/procedures … The following data sources and methods were used:
Inpatient: ADT (Kaiser hospitals), AOMS (Contracted … non-Kaiser hospitals), CATS (Non-contracted, non-Kaiser
hospitals providing emergent care) (ICD-9-CM
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
November 01, 2009 - protonthérapie d'Orsay; GI=gastrointestinal; LLU=Loma Linda University;
MGH=Massachusetts General Hospital … fuer; IMRT=intensity-modulated radiotherapy; LLU=Loma Linda University; MGH=Massachusetts General
Hospital … archive_particles.html�
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Training programs have been ongoing at the Massachusetts General Hospital … The first such unit will be operated in the Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St Louis, Missouri, in
late 2009 … At least 17 hospitals have indicated
interest in these smaller systems.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotic-medicine-mortality-elderly_research.pdf
March 01, 2009 - This report is based on research conducted by the Brigham and Women’s Hospital DEcIDE
(Developing Evidence … (Prepared by Brigham and Women’s Hospital DEcIDE Center Under Contract No.
HSA29020050016I). … b
Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston,
MA. … The Institutional Review Board of the Brigham and Women’s
Hospital and University of Victoria approved … Veteran's affairs hospital discharge databases
coded serious bacterial infections accurately.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - high
Senior-specific Emergency Departments for Treatment of Elderly Patients
Key Facts: Some hospitals … e.g., HCV infection) are treated by specialty care clinicians in
academic medical centers or major hospitals … The
model requires a novel staffing mix and staff training program, and hospitals would need to purchase … However, most experts also suggested that hospitals might recoup some of these
costs by reducing readmissions … One health administration expert suggested that
this intervention might financially “backfire on hospitals
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/public-reporting-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
August 17, 2011 - several levels (e.g., health plans, individual clinicians) and in a
variety of settings including hospitals … structures or processes (at levels
of individual providers, groups, or organizations [e.g., health plans, hospitals … Settings
Any level or setting for health care delivery including health plans, health systems, hospitals … outcome assessment (health
care)"/ or (quality adj2 indicator$).ti,ab
Health care
settings
exp Hospitals … Hospital performance reports: impact on quality, market
share, and reputation.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0002_03-04-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - harms and benefits of aggressive
versus less aggressive control of blood glucose for patients in the hospital … Population(s): Adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus admitted to the hospital for non
diabetes-related … (s): Mortality, hypoglycemic and hyperglycemic events, pain, death, and cost
Setting(s): Inpatient hospital
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-sepsis.pdf
July 01, 2023 - government agencies about practices that can improve
patient safety across the healthcare system — from hospitals … least 1.7 million adults in America develop
sepsis every year, and one in three people who die in a hospital … had sepsis during their
hospital stay.4 The estimated annual cost of sepsis for Medicare beneficiaries … and specificity across different
tools and settings with particularly poor performance in the pre-hospital … Shock Early Management Bundle Performance Measure and Outcomes in Patients With
Suspected Sepsis in US Hospitals
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - We will consider post-hospital mortality of women versus men to note
if the pattern the same. … KQ 2: In older adults (≥50 years) admitted to hospital following acute hip fracture
(population), what … Quality of sleep in the hospital
g. Ability to participate in rehabilitation
h. … Health services utilization
KQ 3: In older adults (≥50 years) admitted to hospital following acute … KQ 4: In older adults (≥50 years) admitted to hospital following acute hip fracture
(population), how
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol.pdf
September 24, 2024 - Treatment of hemorrhage often begins outside the hospital and is initiated
by emergency medical services … patient treatment for hemorrhagic shock is
determining what approach to resuscitation in the out-of-hospital … o To hospital discharge
o Any period less than or equal to 30 days post-
emergency
• Morbidity … " or "out of hospital" or helicopter or "HEMS" or (air adj5
transport*) or ambulance).tw,kf.
4 … " or "out of hospital" or helicopter or "HEMS" or (air
adj5 transport*) or ambulance).tw,kf.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
May 01, 2012 - How do provider and hospital characteristics affect outcomes? … Hospital readmission rates were
lower in hospitals with greater
volume. … How do provider and hospital characteristics affect outcomes? … How do provider and hospital characteristics affect outcomes? … Hospital readmission rates were lower in
hospitals with greater volume.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
May 01, 2012 - How do provider and hospital characteristics affect outcomes? … Hospital readmission rates were
lower in hospitals with greater
volume. … How do provider and hospital characteristics affect outcomes? … How do provider and hospital characteristics affect outcomes? … Hospital readmission rates were lower in
hospitals with greater volume.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-economics_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - extremity
amputation are seen by their out-
patient health care provider about
12 times per year and are hospital … However, among beneficia-
ries who had a prevalent LEA, the mean number of hospital-
izations for any … burden of diabetic foot ulcers and amputations
4
Costs, stratified by quintiles, also varied
by Hospital … Diabetic Medicare Part A and B FFS
Beneficiaries With LEA, 2006-2008
Average Number of DFU and Any Hospital … Diabetic Medicare Part A
and B FFS Beneficiaries With DFU, 2006-2008
Average Number of LEA and Any Hospital