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6161. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare July Meeting Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/IAWG-July-2024-meeting-notes.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve diagnosis in healthcare, as outlined … Using an iterative plan, do, study, act approach, the team developed and implemented a prototype to … In addition, a secondary submeasure to monitor blood culture single-set collection as a proxy for volume … A video demonstration on how to properly collect blood cultures for phlebotomy for clinical laboratories … People who do not have access or want to attend a free, live demonstration of the website can email

6162. Geographic Variation in Hospital Inpatient List Prices in the United States, 2013 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb209-Geographic-Variation-Hospital-Inpatient-Prices.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - Hospital charges reflect the amount the hospital billed for the entire hospital stay and do not include … Because most State data do not identify patients in SCHIP specifically, it is not possible to present …  Revisions to how hospitals are defined—the NIS now uses the definition of hospitals and discharges … 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.

6163. Acute Renal Failure Hospitalizations, 2005-2014 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb231-Acute-Renal-Failure-Hospitalizations.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of differences … Because most State data do not identify patients in SCHIP specifically, it is not possible to present … • Revisions to how hospitals are defined—the NIS now uses the definition of hospitals and discharges … 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.

6164. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-1996
      January 01, 1996 - A Infants born to high-risk mothers Testing infants born to high-risk mothers, with permission … Western Blot Results Indeterminate WB results, due to antibody patterns that do not meet full criteria … Those who do not may have trouble obtaining condoms or clean needles but may not inform sex partners … public health officials. 67 The CDC recommends that seropositive persons be instructed how to notify … How to lose the fight against AIDS among gay men. BMJ . 1994;309:685–686.

6165. Patient Safety Data Sharing and Protection from Legal Discovery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Suydam.pdf
      January 01, 2001 - do if they were plaintiffs in a malpractice lawsuit.3 The protections of 42 U.S.C … apply to a regional patient safety consortium, a potential litigant may be able to “end run” any protection … sample questions with which the consortium members must struggle might include— • What kinds of data do … • In the event of a lawsuit, would there be joint liability, and if so, how might individual members … To err is human: building a safer health system.

6166. Emergency Department Visits and Inpatient Stays Involving Dog Bites, 2008 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb101.pdf
      November 09, 2010 - approximately 4.5 million people in the U.S. are bitten by dogs.2 While the majority of dog bites do … Because most state data do not identify SCHIP patients specifically, it is not possible to present this … The SEDD capture information on ED visits that do not result in an admission (i.e., treat-and- release … 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.

6167. Statistical Brief #135
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb135.jsp
      June 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.

6168. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/high-blood-pressure-adults-children-adolescents-screening-2003
      April 01, 2003 - feasible and accurate means of detection and a clear benefit from treatment, 5 have led to a widespread … the absence of a "gold standard" against which to judge screening. … How predictive and reliable is home monitoring of blood pressure (compared to office monitoring) in predicting … How to measure blood pressure. JAMA 1995;273(15):1211-8. 13. Birkett NJ. … How do we best individualize treatment for patients based on their cardiovascular risk profile?

6169. Implementation Guide: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Part One, Screening (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1061/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Diabetes_Part_One_Screening_0.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - This capability allows implementers to integrate CQL-based CDS into systems that do not yet support … used to improve patient care, and 2) to provide information on how to transform the logic expression … respective purposes and how they can be incorporated into a clinical IT system. … of discussions with USPSTF SMEs that informed how to translate ambiguous text. … as long as they do not meet exclusion criteria.

6170. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
      September 24, 2019 - For nonpregnant adults: Grade D Do not screen adults who are not pregnant for asymptomatic bacteriuria … How to implement this recommendation? Screen.  … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Commenters requested more information about how the USPSTF assessed older evidence. … to a “B” for pregnant persons.

6171. E-Fetal-Monitoring Facguide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring_facguide.docx
      May 01, 2017 - Slide 1 SAY: In this module, we will do the following: Describe the role of EFM for perinatal patient … how to implement elements within their unit, and consider existing facility processes or policies related … According to this standard, a complete description of an EFM tracing requires a qualitative and quantitative … Sites can also decide how often, how much, and to whom information learned from debriefings or formal … The patient and her family are a part of the team, and there needs to be a shared mental model with them

6172. Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-fac-guide.html
      July 01, 2023 - Slide 2: Learning Objectives Say: In this module, we will do the following: Describe the role … how to implement elements within their unit, and consider existing facility processes or policies related … According to this standard, a complete description of an EFM tracing requires a qualitative and quantitative … Sites can also decide how often, how much, and to whom information learned from debriefings or formal … The patient and her family are a part of the team, and there needs to be a shared mental model with them

6173. Geographic Variation in Hospital Inpatient List Prices in the United States, 2013 #209
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb209-Geographic-Variation-Hospital-Inpatient-Prices.jsp
      August 01, 2016 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … Because most State data do not identify patients in SCHIP specifically, it is not possible to present … Revisions to how hospitals are defined—the NIS now uses the definition of hospitals and discharges supplied … 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.

6174. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-annual-report-to-congress-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level greater … These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level greater … These recommendations do not apply to persons with a history of osteoporotic fractures, increased risk … These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level greater … These recommendations do not apply to persons with a history of osteoporotic fractures, increased risk

6175. Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      October 11, 2019 - How to implement this recommendation? … For nonpregnant adults: Grade D Do not screen adults who are not pregnant for asymptomatic bacteriuria … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Commenters requested more information about how the USPSTF assessed older evidence. … to a “B” for pregnant persons.

6176. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - 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 … Relationship to Other Measures (if any) Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves … within several hours after a seizure but do not specify CT over MRI in this case. … Health IT Workflow Please describe how the information needed to calculate the measure may be captured

6177. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia_hi_impact.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - and conclusions in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … Most of the research activity in the dementia priority area focuses on Alzheimer’s disease (AD), how … Women are more likely to develop AD, in part because, on average, women live longer than men do. … understanding how to best support loved ones affected with AD are being piloted. … According to a U.S.

6178. E-prescribing Impact on Patient Safety, Use and Cost (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - Do physicians who use the new technology increase their use of generic drug equivalents, prescribe a … Do physicians who use e-prescribing experience a lower rate of apparent poor prescribing habits, as … component to evaluate how prescribers adopt and use e- prescribing systems are an important priority … Column percentages do not total to 100%. … complete understanding of their value and allow for insights into how to improve the next generation

6179. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_surveillance.pdf
      January 30, 2013 - Methods We followed a priori formulated protocol to search and screen literature, extract relevant … priority groups (i.e., Low, Medium, and High) for updating any given CER was based on two criteria: • How … • How out of date are the conclusions (e.g., consideration of magnitude/direction of changes in estimates … How  quickly  do  systematic  reviews   go  out  of  date?   … p-value outside the range of border line (0.04 to 0.06) to be considered as a quantitative signal for

6180. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_surveillance.pdf
      January 30, 2013 - Methods We followed a priori formulated protocol to search and screen literature, extract relevant … priority groups (i.e., Low, Medium, and High) for updating any given CER was based on two criteria: • How … • How out of date are the conclusions (e.g., consideration of magnitude/direction of changes in estimates … How  quickly  do  systematic  reviews   go  out  of  date?   … p-value outside the range of border line (0.04 to 0.06) to be considered as a quantitative signal for