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5821. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-274-tethered-spinal-cord-disposition-comments.pdf
      October 25, 2024 - Each draft report is posted to the EHC Program website or AHRQ website for public comment for a 3- to … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and … a footnote to improve readability We have shortened the section to address this comment. … Consider adding a brief statement on how these limitations might affect the interpretation and generalizability … base and how this could impact clinical practice and future research.

5822. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1.html
      April 01, 2018 - They do not conform to any biological, anthropological or genetic criteria" ( U.S. … The CLAS standards do not list language categories to be used for data collection and analysis but seek … Furthermore, those data that are collected do not necessarily adhere to a uniform set of categories; … determine how he or she classifies himself or herself as opposed to classification being assigned by … Clinicians and administrators too often misperceive legal barriers and furthermore do not expect to see

5823. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_executive.pdf
      May 01, 2013 - for effective interventions for symptoms that do not meet criteria for a diagnosis of depression. … It is also uncertain (1) how factors such as timing relative to delivery, setting, and provider might … do these translate into the likelihood of false-negative and false-positive results in different populations … Applicability The effects of interventions as determined in research studies do not always translate … In practice, this means not only agreement on which variables to collect, but how to measure and report

5824. Fiscal Year 2011 Research on Child and Adolescent Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - There is scant empirical information to describe how, why, and for what purpose nurses use paper-based … This doctoral candidate will use a descriptive mixed-methods multiple case study design to investigate … A set of recommendations will be developed for how subsequent iterations of the project could be improved … six aims of quality as they relate to pediatric sedation; (2) recommendations on how quality can be … Do various surgical techniques differ in their ability to treat OME?

5825. III. Intervention Steps and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - do what and when. … provider should do during each step of the process ( Tool 1.a-1 ). … The SEA form also provides a check box for patients to indicate that they do not want to participate … the intervention takes place and how that context likely affected your ability to implement SATIS-PHI … Please refer to CNA's final report to see how they used this framework in their assessment of implementing

5826. PowerPoint Presentation
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      April 01, 2025 - (MRSA) surveillance Understand the pros and cons of different MRSA surveillance approaches Outline how … Active surveillance as part of a layered approach to infection prevention remains important13,17 … Wear gloves and gown to enter a patient room or area regardless of whether patient contact will occur … recommendations in this presentation are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … Khader K, Thomas A, Stevens V, et al.

5827. Research Spotlights - Archives
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      December 01, 2019 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … This study utilizes the 2001-2010 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) to examine how changes in patient … examine how U.S. hospitals functioned during the 2009 influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 pandemic in comparison … to a corresponding baseline period. … of influenza hospitalizations and to evaluate how hospital costs and length of stay varied among children

5828. Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Specialty Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … However, data demonstrate that many women do not see a subspecialist when one is necessary. … Many practices do not have the trained personnel and/or referral sites to meet the psychosocial needs … We asked the Bioethics Consortium to extrapolate the primum non nocere (First, do no harm) principle … do that.

5829. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2019 - A software package (SURVS-TB) for data entry, analysis, and transmission of case reports to CDC was … Beginning in 2009, case reports no longer had a specific software requirement. … do so. … The core of the survey contains 21 items that ask “how often” or whether patients experienced a critical … More than 1,500 participating hospitals respond to a call for data, submitting case reports for a specified

5830. Implementation Guide: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of CVD in Adults: Patient-Facing CDS Intervention (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1056/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Statin_CVD_Patient_Facing_2.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - This log outlines how textual phrases were translated to semistructured logic, along with how each clinical … The USPSTF states that “[t]hese recommendations do not apply to adults with a low density lipoprotein … How High Blood Pressure Can Lead to a Heart Attack. 2022; https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure … /health-threats-from-high-blood- pressure/how-high-blood-pressure-can-lead-to-a-heart-attack. … Statin-induced rhabdomyolysis: a comprehensive review of case reports.

5831. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 13, 2004 - All children were invited to a final vision assessment at age 7.5 years. … Do reliable, accurate, and feasible screening tests exist that can be used to detect visual disorders … Do detection and treatment of conditions associated with amblyopia before amblyopia has developed lead … 3 mos, family history of strabismus or sight problems, weighed > 2,500 grams (P < 0.001); not known how … Do formal screening programs identify cases earlier than they would come to clinical diagnosis?

5832. CLABSI Investigation Process: Walk the Process (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2013 - And I said, “How often is the blood being drawn?” And they said, “Once a day.” … They asked their nurses to go in and do the dressing change on a model patient, a dummy, whatever you … to determine what their policy and practice is going to be with how long to scrub the hub. … Do you have a reference, a study, on that? … But what’s important, regardless of how you do it, the “Z” method or around, is to make that friction

5833. Improving the Safety of Heparin Administration by Implementing a Human Factors Process Analysis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Harder.pdf
      May 19, 2003 - New data entry procedure When a nurse is about to initiate the administration of heparin to a patient … would respond, “Do you mean 5 ft/60 in/152.4 cm?” … respond, “Do you mean 396 lb/180 kg?” … A limited number of nurses and pharmacists demonstrated how to use the protocol; they discussed safety … Address correspondence to: Kathleen A.

5834. Step 4: Communicating and Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - agency: Do they prefer to meet on an unscheduled, as-needed basis or to hold meetings by a defined schedule … and presentations are a major metric for assessing how successful you and your organization are. … Go to Figure 6 for a list of leading health services research publications. … Conferences also give you exposure to funding agencies that sponsor the type of work you do. … Maximizing Success How you choose to communicate with funding agencies, the research community, and

5835. Statistical Brief #132
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      May 01, 2012 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … 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.

5836. White Paper: Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for Adapting Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/scope-communicating-evolving-evidence-white-paper_0.pdf
      June 01, 2025 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … For example, we continue to consult with the TEP on an ongoing basis about how to classify new products … new evidence, how results changed, and updated summary of evidence tables, with changes highlighted … do (there have not been any changes in strength of evidence assessments to date). … Introduction-the why, what, when, and how.

5837. MEPS 2023 Help Text
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      January 01, 2023 - complete that grade level of education, regardless of how many years it actually took the person to … be coded as ‘Fourth Year (Bachelor’s Degree)’ regardless of how many years it took him/her to receive … Prescription medicines do not include: medicines given by a medical provider directly to a patient … SALARY -- Money paid by an employer for the performance of a job, regardless of how many hours are … Prescription medicines do not include: medicines given by a medical provider directly to a patient

5838. Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Hospitalized Teenagers, 2012 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb202-Mental-Substance-Use-Teenagers.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of differences … 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.

5839. Overview of Link Plus
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or17.jsp
      August 01, 2014 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … Slide 19 Phonetic Systems Phonetic coding involves coding a string based on how it is pronounced … on the missing value grid when the Date Matching method is applied to a matching variable Slide … identify upper and lower cut off scores - Upper cut off = where do "perfect" matches end? … - Lower cut off = where do non-matches begin?

5840. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
      February 01, 2014 - Clinical Considerations Future Work in Prevention in Older Adults Prevention of Falls in Older Adults: How … to determine which questions need to be answered to make a recommendation. … be bundled to more clearly reflect how clinicians consider evidence in the care of an individual patient … Prevention of Falls in Older Adults: How the USPSTF is Applying New Processes Figure 2  shows the analytic … focus on screening, with the critical question, "Do primary care relevant interventions work?