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5581. Mass-Casualty-Events-Scarce-Resources Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mass-casualty-events-scarce-resources_executive.pdf
      June 01, 2012 - treatment approach, which strives to deliver optimum care to every patient, to one that seeks to do … The results regarding public perceptions of how scarce resources should be allocated and managed during … Fewer still offered providers specific guidance about how to allocate critical health care resources … First, inclusive processes work better than those that do not. … In ‘big bang’ major incidents do triage tools accurately predict clinical priority?

5582. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49402/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2003 - cultures, urinalysis, a chest x-ray, and a careful physical exam with special attention to the skin … Colonization is often a precursor to infection. … How can overuse of antibiotics be prevented? … A challenge to hospital leadership. … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

5583. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - According to most experts, metabolic surgery represents a substantial disruption to how most patients … Most experts thought that metabolic surgery would represent a substantial disruption to how patients … disruption to how the care is carried out. … One clinical expert stated, “There will be a learning curve with the patients learning how to use their … A health systems experts stated, “Due to its high cost and its minimal acceptance by insurers, I do

5584. StartSmart: Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024738-gance-cleveland-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Another patient stated, “How many times have you been pregnant is a little confusing. … I'm not really sure how to answer this question." Table 4. … We added a progress bar indicating how many questions were left to answer. … Provider Survey Results on Ease of Use Learning to use easy Easy to get it to do what I want Clear … To address this, we created a quick reference guide with screen shots of what to do and where to go to

5585. Treating Comorbid Depression In Care Transitions with Relational Agents - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022938-mitchell-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - 36-item validated questionnaire which was used to measure how participants relate with the Sophie character … When asked about how well Sophie listened to the subjects, 12 (57.14) individuals answered great, 5 … feeling able to tell her how they were feeling. … much do you trust Sophie (1=very much; 7=not at all) 1.76 ± 1.14 Would you have rather … prefer Sophie) 4.05 ± 1.75 How easy was it to talk to Sophie (1=easy; 7=difficult)

5586. Calculating Variances Using the 1999 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2003_02.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - This document describes how to calculate simple statistics, including variances, from the Nationwide … This document describes how to calculate statistics, including variances, from the Nationwide Inpatient … 100 percent when considering how to handle missing values or when using one of the two 10-percent subsamples … However, we will indicate the effect of the fpc and how the fpc could be incorporated. … Diabetes In.nis_2001_hospital(in=inhosp keep=hospid nis_stratum); insubset = 1; IF inhosp THEN DO

5587. Treat-and-Release Emergency Department Utilization and Costs for Traumatic and Nontraumatic Dental Conditions, 2019 and 2020 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb305-dental-conditions-2019-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - A treat-and-release ED visit (i.e., a visit that did not result in admission to the same hospital) for … Note: Total visits do not match total ED visits due to missingness on month of service (10.2% in 2019 … be counted each time as a separate admission to the ED. … 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.

5588. Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/herwaldt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - We estimated how many access points we would need to achieve four access points per 20K square foot. … If any of the scans do not match, the product must be returned to the blood bank. (See Figure 1.) … In those situations, staff do not have time to scan the patient’s wristband multiple times. … This increased the amount of work staff had to do, which in turn increased the possibility of errors. … two of the 16 items assessing how well the equipment performed and how well the users liked aspects

5589. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
      May 15, 2004 - in adults with depression, most depressed patients (99.9 percent) do not commit suicide. 17 As a result … identifying a plan to commit suicide (the gold standard). … A letter the physicians could forward to the patient inviting him or her to make an appointment. … 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

5590. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/U7JR2xtrb6EHFyLP6yUTAK
      March 20, 2018 - in addition to a standard mailing promoting sun protection. … sun- screen compared with those who do not.29 USPSTF Recommendation: Behavioral Counseling to Prevent … Among the sparse evidence available, 1 study suggested that sun protection behaviors do not lead to decreased … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Sunscreen: how to help protect your skin from the sun. https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/ResourcesForYou /Consumers

5591. NICU-2-HOME: Using Health IT to Support Parents of NICU Graduates Transitioning to Home - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs020316-garfield-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - to keep us up to date as to what to do, what to look for, and what to watch for. … My concerns for her had a lot to do with her own personal state of mind and, is she going to be able … to handle having this new baby in the house because I know how she is, the constant worry and concern … First, this study contributed to advancing the understanding of how mothers and fathers with VLBW NICU … Furthermore, this was one of the few studies to describe how mothers and fathers differed in their concerns

5592. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary13/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
      January 15, 2013 - children without obvious signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect but potentially at increased risk, how … well do interventions and counseling initiated in primary care settings reduce exposure to abuse or … children without obvious signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect but potentially at increased risk, how … well do behavioral interventions and counseling initiated in primary care settings reduce exposure to … well do behavioral interventions and counseling initiated in primary care settings reduce exposure to

5593. Saleem JJ et al. 2005 "Exploring barriers and facilitators to the use of computerized clinical reminders." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/saleem-jj-et-al-2005
      January 01, 2005 - and then click on individual reminders to invoke a dialog box to address each one. … observed to be frustrated with how long it took to use the depression, tobacco, and alcohol … When using a "Next" feature to satisfy a sequence of CRs, two nurses and one provider were observed to … "Options within the dialogue box of the CRs do not always match the patient's response or there is not … This is a barrier to resolving the reminder.

5594. Statistical Brief #64: Hospitalizations Related to Pressure Ulcers among Adults 18 Years and Older, 2006 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb64.pdf
      December 01, 2008 - to a long- term care facility and more likely to result in death. … ENT, 2 Because patients can have more than one concomitant, or secondary, condition, figure do … 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.

5595. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_executive.pdf
      March 01, 2013 - medical therapy or for women who have finished childbearing and do not wish to indefinitely continue … reduction in MBL, ranging from a 26 to 54 percent decrease in studies lasting up to a year. … Product materials note that short term use is not without risk but do not provide risk estimates. … studies, given how ubiquitous their application is in clinical care. … A process designed to lead to international agreement on terminologies and definitions used to describe

5596. Statistical Brief #132: Pediatric Cancer Hospitalizations, 2009 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb132.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - For each hospital, a hospital-wide cost-to- charge ratio is used. … Hospital charges reflect the amount the hospital billed for the entire hospital stay and do not include … 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.

5597. C97Uqjxbuhjnuondkvchzu (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c97uqjXbUHjNuoNDkvChZu
      August 01, 2013 - These recommen- dations do not apply to persons who are actively seeking evaluation or treatment of alcohol … These recommendations do not apply to persons who are actively seeking evaluation or treatment for alcohol … adolescent patients, they do not uni- versally or consistently screen and counsel for alcohol mis- use … do so than women in the control group (86% vs. 72%; P � 0.04) (27). … The more you drink, the harder you fall: a systematic review and meta-analysis of how acute alcohol consumption

5598. Leveraging Health System Telehealth and Informatics Infrastructure to Create a Continuum of Services for COVID-19 Screening, Testing, and Treatment: A Learning Health System Approach – Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs28284-simpson-final-report-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Daniel Brinton, PhD, MHA, MAR Vanesa Diaz, MD Mary Dooley, PhD Andy Goodwin, MD Christine Holmstedt, DO … The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor … The objective was to describe what new services were put in place, how responses were implemented, … of how the health system’s processes were transformed to meet the needs of the C-19 pandemic … learning health system, quantitative approach to examine how the telehealth C-19 response improved

5599. Improving Quality Care for Children with Special Needs (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016133-lozzio-final-report-2010.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - child when different specialists do not have easy access to primary diagnosis information. 2.3 Increase … Information Community" (AHIC) to provide input and recommendations to HHS on how to make health records … the practices that do not have an EHR do not plan for adoption. … An example of how this information can be accessed by audiologists or physicians can be seen on the … Simon SR, McCarthy ML, Kaushal R, et al Electronic health records: which practices have them, and how

5600. Home Health Care Patients and Safety Hazards in the Home: Preliminary Findings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Gershon_88.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Such responsibilities usually do not entail providing medical or nursing care, although in practice … Unfortunately, we still do not yet have a national surveillance system in place in the United States … In our sample, in cases where aides refused to provide care, it is unknown how this affected their … Do AN, Ray B, Banerjee S, et al. … We can do better - improving the health of the American people.