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4761. Statistical Brief #3
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      April 01, 2006 - (Because patients can have more than one concomitant, or secondary condition, figures do not sum to 100 … Payer Up to two payers can be coded for a hospital stay in HCUP data. … A. and Elixhauser, A. Hospitalizations Related to Pressure Sores, 2003. … We also invite you to tell us how you are using this Statistical Brief and other HCUP data and tools … and to share suggestions on how HCUP products might be enhanced to further meet your needs.

4762. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Service Recovery Programs (pdf file)
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      November 02, 2017 - If you cannot get the small things right, how can they trust that you will do well with the complicated … This 6-step process details how to handle a range of problems from the mildly irritated to the malpractice … When people complain, they usually address those complaints to front-line staff—but these staff do not … However, this does not mean that the first question should be, “So what do you want me to do about it … How To Use Complaint Management as an Effective Service Recovery Tool Complaint Management Process

4763. Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2016 - This summary covers research about how well different kinds of biopsies work to find breast cancer. … See your doctor to have it checked. 2 Self-exam A woman can do a breast self-exam at home to check … There are several ways to do core-needle biopsies. … Preparing for a biopsy � How many days before my biopsy should I stop taking aspirin? … � Do I need someone to drive me home? � When will I get the results?

4764. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 03, 2003 - Most newly detected cases would be mild to moderate. How Accurate Are the Screening Tests? … How Effective Are Pharmacologic Interventions for People with Mild to Moderate Dementia? … this treatment, and by how much. … and by how much. … How common is undiagnosed dementia? How accurate are the screening tests?

4765. Follow-Up With Patient Family After Developmental Screening (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … This 4 indicates that parents may be misinformed or uninformed about what to do in the … ” and to provide continuing follow-up and treatment “so that handicaps do not go neglected.” … Team, and the research nurses were presented with a formal training and relevant materials on how to … Manual chart abstraction was then compared to the automated data abstraction to determine how reliably

4766. RxSafe: Shared Medication Management and Decision Support for Rural Clinicians (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - How is task performance affected by the arrangement of information? … had to do to 11 reorganize it. … “Healthcare Recovery: How the Science of Human Factors is Challenging Healthcare to Move Patient Safety … Analysis of these data began with structured “case reports” for each subject and task, describing the … The result is multiple separate medication lists for a given patient which do not agree, jeopardizing

4767. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 15, 2010 - an effect size of 0.2 to 0.3 generally represents a small effect; 0.5, a moderate effect; and 0.8, a … from a 5.9% to 11% decrease in energy from total fat and a 2.8% to 3.7% decrease in energy from saturated … More trials with longer-term follow-up are crucial to understanding how to maintain behavioral change … By how much and how quickly does reduction in serum cholesterol concentration lower risk of ischaemic … Counseling to promote a Healthful Diet.

4768. Connie's Story: A Nurse's Personal Experience with MRSA | PSNet
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      June 29, 2023 - ) infection, which ultimately led to a devastating series of complications. … That organization has courageously shown this video several times to its employees and leaders—a powerful … this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not … Hygiene Compliance May 1, 2014 Perspective How

4769. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - They also explain how to select a sample. … Appendix A explains how to determine whether the returned questionnaire is “complete.”) … learn how to put these principles into practice. … • Train interviewers on how to deal with gatekeepers. … knows how to reach the sampled individual, use that information

4770. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - They also explain how to select a sample. … Appendix A explains how to determine whether the returned questionnaire is “complete.”) … learn how to put these principles into practice. … • Train interviewers on how to deal with gatekeepers. … knows how to reach the sampled individual, use that information

4771. Obesity Prevention and Control (pdf file)
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      February 08, 2017 - This program illustrates how the linkage of data sources enables the implementation of a program. … a voucher that enabled them to move to a higher income neighborhood. … The coding schema (Appendix E) includes a series of coding items to identify how the identified studies … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report … They have not reviewed the report, except as given the opportunity to do so through the peer or public

4772. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2021 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … The AHRQ EPC Program recognizes that people are struggling with urgent questions on how to control the … Transmission of COVID-19 to health care personnel during exposures to a hospitalized patient - Solano … People working outside of their home, who have not previously been infected with COVID-19 and who do … Transmission of COVID-19 to health care personnel during exposures to a hospitalized patient - Solano

4773. Statistical Brief #139
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      July 01, 2012 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … The number of visits per month varied from a low of 80,000 in February to a high of 108,800 in August … Because most State data do not identify SCHIP patients specifically, it is not possible to present this … We also invite you to tell us how you are using this Statistical Brief and other HCUP data and tools, … and to share suggestions on how HCUP products might be enhanced to further meet your needs.

4774. Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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      September 29, 2014 - We do not believe there is a strong rationale that patients with non-terminal cancer pain would be … Hence I feel it would be important to conduct a sensitivity analysis to determine how the results and … Because its conclusions emphasize how little is known, it is not appropriate to look to it to inform … b) How do the answers to the research questions posed by the report vary with gender, type of pain condition … We have a moral obligation to do so. Thank you for your comment. Please see above.

4775. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - A few days later, she was able to be transferred back to the inpatient psychiatric facility. … : attributing symptoms to a psychiatric disorder when in fact they are due to a nonpsychiatric medical … Medically Stable for Psychiatric Admission The case raises questions about how providers and institutions … [go to PubMed] 17. Tucci VT, Moukaddam N, Alam A, Rachal J. … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4776. Meeting Minutes, November 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2018 - David Atkins, M.D., M.P.H., suggested that AHRQ ask what it does that no other agencies will do. … The meeting collected input from the stakeholders on how AHRQ can act as a catalyst to advance learning … Next Steps to Improving Diagnostic Safety. How AHRQ Makes a Difference Dr. … To explore how AHRQ can act as a catalyst for the advancement of learning health care organizations and … Dittus suggested that case studies could serve to advance ideas about saving money and producing evidence

4777. Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
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      July 07, 2023 - In many cases, they do not individualize a patient’s risk, consider patient-specific contextual factors … If clinicians do not have a strong rapport with patients, it will be difficult to identify AI “blind … do not trust the provider recommending the technology or do not trust the technology itself. … Elder A, Japp A, Verghese A. How valuable is physical examination of the cardiovascular system? … Do no harm: a roadmap for responsible machine learning for health care [published correction appears

4778. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes | PSNet
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      April 10, 2024 - the painful feelings and psychological disequilibrium precipitated when nurses know what they should do … how NHs responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. … use of PPE, Create better guidelines on how to cohort residents and manage visitation, balancing resident … Maggots, rape and yet five stars: how U.S. ratings of nursing homes mislead the public. … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4779. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Exposure to Agent Orange (a defoliant used in the Vietnam War) is considered to be a risk factor for … do not outweigh the harms. … A large majority of the men who are being treated would do well without treatment. … How this cause-of-death adjudication process may affect estimates is unknown, but previous research has … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding?

4780. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - The authors concluded that determining how to successfully integrate health IT is critical to a practice … Spreading a patient-centered medical home redesign: a case study. … PMID: 22415283 The authors presented a descriptive case study of the implementation of a systemwide … Implications of reassigning patients for the medical home: a case study. … Why do we observe a limited impact of primary care access measures on clinical quality indicators?