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5521. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2004 - with depression, most depressed patients (99.9%) do not commit suicide.17 As a result, many clinical … identifying a plan to commit suicide (the gold standard). … deliberate self-harm episode, a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder, or admission to a psychiatric … Cohort Studies Two cohort studies, each using depression as part of how they selected participants, … Subsequent research should consider how to stratify at-risk primary care patients and target interventions

5522. Nudge Unit Supports Physician, Patient Behavioral Changes Towards Medical Decisions that Improve Care Value and Quality of Care | PSNet
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      July 23, 2024 - how to effectively guide an individual to choose a behavior or action is an ongoing question for patient … Social networks and norms influence how individuals eat and exercise. … complete understanding of what measurement would be needed and how that would impact provider burden. … Those types of projects are very easy to maintain as they do not require active sustainment efforts. … Dubner SJ, How to Save $32 Million in One Hour (Ep. 397).

5523. Slide 1
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/exposure-definition-and-measurement_chapter-4.pptx
      January 01, 2013 - This presentation covers chapter 4 of the User’s Guide and focuses on how to develop an operational definition … If the primary exposure of interest is a medication, can describe how pharmacology/pharmacokinetics/ … Dispensing records are more reliable than medication orders or active drug lists but do not always accurately … Cumulative dose can be used to determine if there is a threshold effect and to explore a dose-response … consider how it might relate to exposure measurement.

5524. Improving HIT Implementation in a Rural Health System (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2008 - Methods: The project was a case study of an ambulatory EMR implementation in one rural setting. … Methods Study Design The project was a rural EMR implementation demonstration, essentially a case … study. … How to Implement EMR. … Analytics, How it’s Changed the Way we do Business.

5525. Tinnitus Executive (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2013 - Scope and Key Questions Standardized guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of tinnitus do not exist … Systematic reviews and narrative reviews (excluded but pulled for full reference list review), case … reports/studies, and case series Editorials, comments, letters, opinion pieces, abstracts, and Webcasts … • Capture detailed information about prior treatments and ensure that future studies do not sample … . 16 • Measure global quality of life to capture how persons value the risk-benefit tradeoff between

5526. EvidenceNow Practice Survey Codebook: Practice Demographics (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - We suggest you designate an Office Manager or a Lead Clinician to complete this survey. … …………. 1 = yes 2 = no Moved to a new location……………………………………………..…. prac_change_newlocation ….. 1 … determined core item If you are not part of a Medicare ACO, do you plan on newly joining or newly … Please do not use estimates. … Yes………. 1 No…….…. 2 Now, we would like you to answer some questions about how your practice

5527. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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      September 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Decision Making SAY: Moment Two of the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making is: Do … adolescent and adult women with acute symptoms of cystitis, such as dysuria, urgency, or suprapubic pain, do … A second reason to obtain a urinalysis and urine culture is if a complicated UTI is suspected. … Slide 14 Collecting Urine Samples SAY: How urine cultures are collected matters because improper … recommendations in this presentation are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do

5528. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
      May 29, 2013 - time and how they have changed. … TEP Member 1 Methods too long An Executive Summary is available as a separate PDF for readers who do … In the studies we reviewed, the RCTs and prospective observational studies had a description of how … How to prevent your stroke. … An Executive Summary is available as a separate PDF for readers who do not have time to read the full

5529. Inhaled Corticosteroids for Children With Persistent Asthma Prescribed at Time of Discharge From the Emergency Department (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2018 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … Although submission of formal programming code or algorithms that demonstrate how a measure would be … However, children do die from asthma. … Children enrolled in Medicaid are at a higher risk for asthma hospitalization, and many do not receive … to assess how well comprehensive care is managed for children with asthma.

5530. Contemporary Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - occur before a condition meets the definition of an EMC, some individuals do experience deterioration … Plans are detailed and specific such that individuals understand their role and how to accomplish their … tasks, how to report problems, and with whom to consult when challenging problems arise. … • Medical staff have training to understand how to respond to various scenarios. … on the CMS website regarding how to file an EMTALA complaint. 14 CMS Announces New Actions to

5531. Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - Do these harms differ according to patient subgroup characteristics, including but not limited to HCV … Research Need #2 • How do outcomes of antiviral treatments differ in patients with HCV who are IV drug … Research Needs #7 and #8 • How do outcomes differ among U.S. patients with HCV infection who experience … An example research question that could address this research need is, “How do outcomes of antiviral … An example research question that could address these research needs is, “How do outcomes differ among

5532. Archived: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 15, 2009 - or capable of pregnancy, but it does not apply to women who have had a previous pregnancy affected by … daily multivitamin containing folic acid at a dose of 0.4 to 0.8 mg beginning at least 1 month before … In 1995, Shaw and coworkers 9 did a case-control study and reported an OR of 0.65 (CI, 0.45 to 0.94) … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … prevent neural tube defects," particularly for adolescent, "sexually active women who do not plan to

5533. Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Hospitalized Teenagers, 2012 #202
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      March 01, 2016 - How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of … required to run a hospital. … Because most State data do not identify patients in SCHIP specifically, it is not possible to present … 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.

5534. Advances in Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - In addition to articles with a research and methodological focus, the compendium includes articles that … Potter, Laurie Wolf, Stuart Boxerman, Deborah Grayson, Jennifer Sledge, Clay Dunagan, Bradley Evanoff Do … McNutt Cognitive Artifacts' Implications for Health Care Information Technology: Revealing How Practitioners … Muto Identifying Barriers to the Success of a Reporting System (   PDF , 161 KB) Michelle L. … Burns Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors

5535. Attachment A: CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Proram (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) (pdf file)
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      February 06, 2012 - describe how a measure would be calculated from the recommended data sources, uploading a separate … There was wide variability in performance rates across sites (23.3 to 53.7%); we do not present detailed … *EHR systems do have the capability to capture indication. … NCQA performance measures and specifications are not clinical guidelines and do not establish a standard … Donabedian A. 1988. The quality of care. How can it be assessed?

5536. A Nonpunitive, Computerized System for Improved Reporting of Medical Occurrences (pdf file)
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      June 11, 2003 - that continues to make this program a success. … They are encouraged to identify themselves when submitting an occurrence, but are not required to do … At the Command Orientation Program, new personnel receive a detailed presentation on how to report … A “culture of blame” in a complex medical system can leave a facility vulnerable to errors. … Address correspondence to: Dale A.

5537. HCUP Methods Series Calculating National Inpatient Sample (NIS) Variances for Data Years 2012 and Later
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      January 01, 2015 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … Year 2011 and Earlier . 2 This document describes how to calculate simple statistics, including variances … This document describes how to calculate statistics, including variances, from the NIS while taking into … However, we will indicate the effect of the fpc and how the fpc could be incorporated. … set DIABETES IN .NIS_2012_HOSPITAL(IN=INHOSP KEEP=HOSP_NIS NIS_STRATUM) ; if INHOSP then do

5538. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2012 - • How out of date is that portion of the CER? … How quickly do systematic reviews go out of date? A survival analysis. … Do Not Know ACEI treatment significantly reduced mortality risk in patients known to have microalbuminuria … Do Not Know In RCTs that compared different active treatments head to head (e.g., ACEI versus ARB … Do Not Know diagnoses.

5539. Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness Patient-Reported Outcome (RISE PRO) Dissemination Project – Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - Further, many EHRs do not include structured data fields to record PRO results. … , a Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle review from one or more of the RISE Patient-reported outcome project … agreed upon in early learning sessions) was the following: How can PROs be collected and used in a … do so. … studies of high-performing practices; 6) using the RISE registry to benchmark performance on PRO quality

5540. A Severity-of-Illness Classificiation for Mental and Substance-Use Disorders for Use With Hospital Administrative Data
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      June 01, 2016 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … These questionnaires determine how a respondent is diagnosed according to the Diagnostic and Statistical … Table 1 shows how these were grouped: mild (diagnoses with 10 to 30 percent of household respondents … the limitations of the current treatment system and how to improve it. … How well do ambulatory care groups predict expenditures on mental health and substance abuse patients