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5381. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_disposition-comments.pdf
      December 20, 2012 - outcomes” box—how can adherence lead to adherence and what is the difference? … understand how and for whom such interventions lead to higher SVR rates. … Therefore, we do not feel it was appropriate to add this reference to Table 1. … of adherence studies and how research might move the field of adherence to HCV treatment regimens … Tables do a good job summarizing the review.

5382. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      January 23, 2024 - Most screening instruments are unable to discern the difference be- tween a child who has a delay (ie … with- out treatment and one who will go on to display a speech and language disorder (ie, a child who … A 2012 survey found that nearly 8% of children aged 3 to 17 years had a communication disorder (speech … How to implement this recommendation? … • Clinicians should use their clinical judgment regarding whether and how to screen for speech and

5383. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/026-why-choose-cusp.pptx
      April 01, 2025 - Developed as a method for multidisciplinary teams to identify safety issues, a.k.a. “defects.” … Defect: Any clinical or operational event or situation that you do not want to have happen again.3 Emphasizes … CUSP is done with a team, not to a team. … Culture influences how people feel about their work setting, teamwork, communication, and outcomes. … recommendations in this presentation are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do

5384. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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      January 17, 2025 - will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve diagnosis in healthcare, as outlined … Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study o Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve … o A video demonstration on how to properly collect blood cultures for phlebotomy for clinical laboratories … • Working on a policy for how they will use AI, what the rules of the road are for data protection, … Theme: how to reduce clinician burnout (two tools - ambient dictation, community care document processing

5385. Statistical Brief #28
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      April 01, 2007 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … The majority of this increase was due to a nearly 15 percent rise in the mean cost per stay; a smaller … Hospital cost and charges do not include professional (physician) fees. … 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.

5386. Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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      September 01, 2022 - be done, the Implementation Guide for Ambulatory Care Antibiotic Stewardship, which outlines how to … Slide 7 Step 4: Determine How To Access Antibiotic Prescribing Data SAY: Data on antibiotic use … Moment Two is, “Do I need to order any diagnostic tests?” … It is useful for the practice to develop a standard approach for when and how patients should be guided … When areas for further improvement are identified, underscore how the practice will need to continue

5387. Uhtgkzvs Bpnj4 G4Fxuay (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2014 - results do not lead to a diagnosis of cancer. … Clinicians will encounter patients who are interested in screening but do not meet the criteria of high … In the context of substantial uncertainty about how best to manage individual lesions, as well as the … Persons who do not meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the NLST may have less net benefit and more … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding?

5388. Disposition of Comments Report for Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Treatments for Unstable Angina/Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/angina-heart-attack-treatments_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Why not do a metaanalysis for composite endpoint? … Although the two obviously can’t be compared without a head to head trial, how much do the authors believe … It was unclear if an a priori definition was used or if it was based on the how a study identified in … how the results relate to the original search objectives. … The relationship of the findings to current guidelines makes it easier to understand how to plug these

5389. Statistical Brief #140: Readmissions for Heart Attack, 2009 (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2011 - for a AMI to a same or d or readmissio n the Medicare F t. … In addition, AMI index admissions do not require a prior “clean period” with 5 no hospitalizations … Hospital charges reflect the amount the hospital billed for the entire hospital stay and do not include … 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.

5390. Developing Evidence-Based, User-Centered Design and Implementation Guidelines to Improve Health Information Technology Usability | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do … use along with a guide for how to perform the assessment so that it can be self-administered. … and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do … The tool includes a guide for how to perform the assessment so that it can be self-administered and disseminated … Ratwani and team explored how EHR usability can adversely affect safety among pediatric patients, using

5391. Statewide Telehealth Program Enhances Access to Care, Improves Outcomes for High-Risk Pregnancies in Rural Area | PSNet
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      November 13, 2024 - special considerations for the rural practice environment (e.g., cases in which Arkansas physicians do … do.   … to sign a contract with Medicaid. … Those interested are invited to contact the High-Risk Pregnancy Program for details on how they can … should explain how technology creates advantages for the partnering entity.

5392. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2003 - do appropriate calculation; NHS, U.K. … However, case reports suggested potentially serious side effects of pulmonary hypertension with mazindol … “Weight cycling” and mortality: how do the epidemiologists explain the role of 39 Screening and Interventions … Detailed advice about how to achieve weight loss, diet, and exercise goals. … on how quickly weight can be lost.

5393. Quality Indicators Sensitive to Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - to Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings Lucy A. … Very little is known about how profession-specific quality indicators can be used to monitor safe practices … intensity weights,21 and probability of an adverse event.26 Discussion The results of our review do … Thus, outlier indicator values do not necessarily indicate a problem, but rather identify a need to … To err is human: building a safer health system.

5394. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)
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      October 28, 2009 - : Quality Improvement and Information AHRQ’s Web site has tools, resources, and case studies related … care, including how to involve patients and family advisors in the planning, delivery, and evaluation … This program reduces readmissions and encourages patients and families to take a more active role in … the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services lists important things patients and their families can do … this how-to guide for deploying rapid response teams as part of their 5 Million Lives Campaign.

5395. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2011 - We also excluded case reports, but in a post hoc decision sought FDA summaries of postmarketing data … cervical change and contractions as part of the definition of labor while 50 percent did not report how … warning, evidence emerging from case reports is usually regarded as noncomparative and hypothesis generating … signal rather than a hypothesis testing confirmation.25 Furthermore, case reports are useful in identifying … Interval to delivery in high-risk patients: Do tocolytic agents really work?

5396. Clinical Decision Support for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - patients were observed and analyzed Attending emergency physicians were given a case study to use … The Net Promoter Score has been employed across industries to measure how willing a user is to recommend … too long to “do the right thing,” more frequently than patients. … A key finding was how important it is to teach and emphasize that a concussion is not visible on CT. … How to make less more: empathy can fill the gap left by reducing unnecessary care.

5397. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP KIDS' INPATIENT DATABASE (KID), 2016
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      January 01, 2016 - Return to Introduction HOW TO USE THE KID FOR DATA ANALYSIS This section provides a brief synopsis … Some States do not require hospitals to report codes for "misadventures to patients during surgical and … However, some hospitals do not supply data to HCUP. … In the KID, a small percentage of the cases with a DRG of "Normal Newborn" do not meet the in-hospital … These cases have diagnoses that imply a newborn, but do not specifically indicate an in-hospital birth

5398. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      August 20, 2019 - Who should perform risk assessment and genetic counseling services, necessary skills, how it should be … Once a pathogenic mutation is identified, how to choose the best options for clinical management is currently … It is not known how the results of studies based on highly selected women in research settings, particularly … cancer for referral to a genetics center. … Family history of breast cancer: what do women understand and recall about their genetic risk?

5399. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 47: Measuring Documentation Burden in Healthcare (pdf file)
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      May 21, 2024 - We do not see a need for further changes. … We do not see a need for more changes. … This is yet to be determined in the future. We do not see a need for more changes. … We do not see a need for more changes. … I do see how the use of portals has created more work for providers (a better term than leaning on

5400. Spotlight (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/spotlight_lost_in_transitions_of_care_09.22.2021_final.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - case describing how multiple ED encounters and long hospitalizations for a patient with sickle cell … they “avoid increasing opioid doses to ≥90” OME or “carefully justify a decision (to do so) based on … , may lead a pharmacist to refuse to fill a prescription if no provider calls back … In this example, a provider wants to switch a patient from Opioid A to Opioid B: 41 XX mg TDD Opioid … Utilizing OME: Equianalgesic Calculations (5) Using the equianalgesic table (slide 39), here is how a