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5641. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary29/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
      May 27, 2014 - How well do different screening strategies identify persons with HBV infection? … How well do different screening strategies identify persons with HBV infection? … a 95% CI of 1.89 to 6.94; heterogeneity was 5%. … None No studies NA NA No evidence No evidence How well do different screening strategies … How well do different screening strategies identify persons with HBV infection? 4.

5642. AHRQ Views: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/920.html
      July 01, 2024 - In recent times, the Task Force has affirmed its commitment to health equity, a cornerstone of its mission … be screened for unhealthy alcohol use than those who do not have MCC, according to an AHRQ-funded study … ET: Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient … AHRQ in the Professional Literature "Nothing is more powerful than words:" how patient experience narratives … Lung cancer screening before and after a multifaceted electronic health record intervention: a nonrandomized

5643. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/introduction.ppt
      January 01, 2010 - understood formats for patients, providers, and policymakers What Does the Effective Health Care Program Do … What Does the Effective Health Care Program Do? … The modules are not intended to be a comprehensive course for learning how to conduct a systematic review … Often it is necessary to conduct the search and consider what evidence is available to determine how … There are several modules that were included for use by EPC investigators that do not necessarily have

5644. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/introduction.ppt
      January 01, 2010 - understood formats for patients, providers, and policymakers What Does the Effective Health Care Program Do … What Does the Effective Health Care Program Do? … The modules are not intended to be a comprehensive course for learning how to conduct a systematic review … Often it is necessary to conduct the search and consider what evidence is available to determine how … There are several modules that were included for use by EPC investigators that do not necessarily have

5645. Challenges and Barriers to Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Design and Implementation Experienced in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CDS Demonstrations (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/CDS_challenges_and_barriers.pdf
      July 30, 2007 - In addition, current clinical guidelines usually do not address how to treat patients with multiple … care patients are more likely to do so. … Clinicians do not agree on how prescriptive the CDS application should be. … How to integrate the CDS interventions with clinicians’ workflow, however, remains a challenge, in part … It could be a major barrier to national distribution of CDS if different sites do not accept rules in

5646. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zxXWqacXvfKPyQB9LCrZjX
      August 01, 2008 - Do not screen for prostate cancer in men age 75 years or older (Grade D recommendation). … Using a lower cut-point to define an abnormal PSA level detects more cases of cancer. … A retrospective study found the sensitivity of a PSA level of 4.0 �g/L or higher to be about 91% for … How Does Evidence Fit with Biological Understanding? … For a list of current Task Force members, go to www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstfab.htm.

5647. Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resuscitation for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-fullreport.pdf
      June 01, 2018 - how a measure would be calculated from the recommended data sources, uploading a separate document … children with severe sepsis and septic shock have to do with hospital type and location. … Abstraction Times In addition to calculating IRR, the study team assessed how burdensome it was to locate … This measure provides families with a straightforward means to assess how well basic levels of comprehensive … to assess how well comprehensive care is provided to children with severe sepsis or septic shock.

5648. Archived: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening
      January 26, 2016 - Assessment Women, young and middle-aged adults, and nonwhite persons have higher rates of depression, as do … middle-aged adults, and nonwhite persons have higher rates of depression than their counterparts, as do … Finally, research is needed to assess barriers to establishing adequate systems of care and how these … How effective are psychotherapeutic and other psychosocial interventions with older adults? … SSRIs and upper gastrointestinal bleeding: what is known and how should it influence prescribing?

5649. Statistical Brief #130: Emergency Department Visits and Inpatient Hospital Stays for All-Terrain-Vehicle-Related Injuries, 2009 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb130.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - be male and much more likely to live in a more rural area … 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.

5650. HCUP Overview Course - Accessible Version
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/HCUP_Overview/HCUP_Overview/index508.jsp
      October 01, 2022 - Know how to use HCUPnet, a free, online querying tool. … What types of hospital care are captured and how do hospitals collect all these data? … Follow the directions to use HCUPnet to get a national perspective on how the number of obesity-related … Or what if I need specific help finding out how to purchase a database? … What does she need to do to purchase this data?

5651. Data Analysis Protocol (Preliminary Draft) (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/B7_Archives_Pohl_HS17034_1013_1.pdf
      February 14, 2011 - How does clinician use of an EHR impact medication errors? … f) How does the use of EHR impact clinician satisfaction? … care delivery and outcomes a) Do center practices around patient safety improve over time with … Moreover, results will be compared to national benchmarks available from MGMA – to see how participating … Female Patients ages 24-66 (at end date) who do not have Hysterectomy or Hystrcmy* on their charts

5652. Screening for Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zWWcTu328Y27Uu4mPt6ZVF
      August 01, 2022 - POPULATION Asymptomatic adolescents and adults who do not have a history of premalignant or malignant … asymptomatic adolescents and adults who do not have a history of premalignant or malignant skin lesions … USPSTF assessment Due to a lack of available data applicable to a US population, the USPSTF found that … How to implement this recommendation? … • This recommendation applies to adolescents and adults who do not have signs or symptoms of skin cancer

5653. Title Page (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015124-selker-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - To do this we implemented the ACI-TIPI decision support in electrocardiographs at the point of care … how to document the interpretation; 2) raising staff awareness about the types of patients for whom … Table 7 provides a breakdown of how respondents rated the factors contributing to the project’s progress … Achieving rapid door-to-balloon times: how top hospitals improve complex clinical systems. … Achieving door-to-balloon times that meet quality guidelines: how do successful hospitals do it?.

5654. Trends in Pediatric and Adult Hospital Stays for Asthma, 2000-2010 - Statistical Brief #169
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb169-Asthma-Trends-Hospital-Stays.jsp
      January 01, 2014 - Additional information on how the QI software was applied to the HCUP data for the statistics reported … For each hospital, a hospital-wide cost-to-charge ratio is used. … 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.

5655. Final Progress Report: Effects of Patient Turnover on Nursing Care and Patient Outcomes in Acute Care Hospital Settings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - According to a time-motion study, each ADT event added 1 to 1.5 hours to a nurse’s workload.9 In a survey … a maximum of 48 hours).18 4 According to a study analyzing data of 43,853 hospitalization stays … Because the AHA data do not include information on transfers, hospital-level patient turnover was calculated … Our findings for Aim 1 help fill a knowledge gap, because little is known about how hospital and unit … Do hospital length of stay and staffing ratio affect elderly patients' risk of readmission?

5656. Final Progress Report: MOVES: Patient-Based Strategy To Reduce Errors in Diabetes Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/oconnor-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The list also provided suggestions for beginning treatment and how to intensify treatment in order to … with diabetes who do not have another more dominant disease, such as coronary heart disease. … Finally, we do not provide a formal cost-effectiveness analysis of the intervention strategies, because … Differences between diabetic patients who do and do not respond to a diabetes care intervention: a qualitative … Diabetes: How are we diagnosing and initially managing it? Ann Fam Med. 2005;(In Press). 60.

5657. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2007_01.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - For example, when adding a patient-level predictor such as disease severity, how much hospital-to-hospital … It is important to understand how to construct both the level-1 and the level-2 regressions, as well … do so. … The public release of hospital and physician mortality data in Pennsylvania: A case study. … Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics. NY: Springer-Verlag, 1995: 435-456.

5658. Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-radiation-therapy-bone-metastases.pdf
      August 01, 2022 - how radiation is delivered would also be reviewed. … KQ 5: In patients with bone metastases receiving palliative radiation therapy, how do the different … What do you want to see changed? … How will you know that your issue is improving or has been addressed? … What will you do with the evidence report?

5659. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-2009
      December 15, 2009 - Better understanding of certain facets of tumor biology is needed, particularly how age, race, breast … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … How? JAMA 1999;282:1270-80. … How Many Women Get Breast Cancer? Overview: Breast Cancer. … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do we

5660. Using Health Information Technology to Support Population-Based Clinical Practice - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/k08hs018538-gesteland-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - : clinicians felt the graphs needed to do a better job of emphasizing predominant circulating pathogens … that could inform how busy they could expect to be. … They also requested information about diagnostic testing: what tests are available, how much do they … We were able to solicit several concrete suggestions about how construct a system that would meet their … GermWatch provides a compelling demonstration of how modern technologies can be combined to meet this