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6181. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - study how healthcare systems promote evidence-based practices in delivering care.i AHRQ’s goal is to … not be comparable to how we count total physicians in AHA data, and (2) they may not be comparable … sequentially applied three criteria to exclude systems that do not have a qualifying hospital or comprehensive … not be comparable to how we count total physicians in AHA data, and (2) they may not be comparable … to how we count primary care physicians reported in the OneKey data, in which we include physicians

6182. Slide 1 (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slides.ppt
      August 01, 2009 - do to protect your health now and in the future. … of addressing smoking or other tobacco use (e.g., “How important do you think it is for you to quit … How do you think your smoking is affecting your children?”). … A smoke-free workplace and home; friends who do not smoke in the quitter‘s presence. … whether women show as great a benefit from NRT as do men.

6183. Improving Sickle Cell Transitions of Care Through Health Information Technology: Recommendations for Tool Development (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/improving-sickle-cell-transitions-of-care-through-health-it-final-action-report.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - During an interview, a patient advocate described how at the age of 35 or so, his parents still provide … to ED, they do not include important customized information, such as pain treatment algorithms. … Informing choice or teaching submission to medical authority: a case study of adolescent transitioning … Designing a personal health application for older adults to manage medications: a comprehensive case … study.

6184. Characteristics of Hospital Stays for Nonelderly Medicaid Super-Utilizers, 2012 #184
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb184-Hospital-Stays-Medicaid-Super-Utilizers-2012.jsp
      November 01, 2014 - 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.

6185. Briefintrotoicd-10Codes041117 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/BriefIntrotoICD-10Codes041117.pdf
      April 11, 2017 - In October 2015, the United States transitioned to a modified version of the World Health Organization … not include combination codes; may require multiple codes to capture what a surgeon considers a single … Potential ICD-10-CM Codes Table 6 shows an example of how the ICD-10-PCS system provides more specific … a Users should consult Table 027 in the PCS code book to fully construct the appropriate code. … Because the related ICD-10-PCS codes do not contain diagnostic information, they map to different CCS

6186. Disposition of Comments: CER 224, Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-224-depression-children-comments.pdf
      April 10, 2020 - Studies that did report harms were generally not powered to do so, furthering limiting our conclusions … how the variable moderated the outcome. … Studies that did report harms were generally not powered to do so, furthering limiting our conclusions … or how to address non-response. … The methodological problems associated with multiweek interventions typically have to do with poor

6187. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/06_devdelays_autism_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - and conclusions in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … or may hold potential to diagnose, treat, or otherwise manage a particular condition or to improve … on topics and issuing topic drafts to a small group of various experts (selected topic by topic) to … lack of progress in basic understanding of these disorders and how to diagnose and treat them. … However, the efficacy of these treatments is unpredictable and varies widely, and when they do work

6188. Timely Temperatures Upon Arrival in Level 2 or Higher Nurseries for Low Birthweight Neonates (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-117-fullreport.pdf
      October 18, 2017 - 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 … Those infants who are low birthweight and do not require admission to the advanced care nursery may … measure set includes a measure that assesses how frequently a temperature is taken and recorded within … We asked the Bioethics Consortium to extrapolate the primum non nocere (First, do no harm) principle

6189. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - of detection and a clear benefit from treatment (5), have led to a widespread recommendation for screening … To determine how we can most effectively identify patients with hypertension for whom treatment will … • How predictive and reliable is home monitoring of blood pressure (compared to office monitoring) in … How to measure blood pressure. JAMA. 1995; 273(15):1211–1218. 13. Birkett NJ. … How do we best individualize treatment for patients based on their cardiovascular risk profile?

6190. VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and Prevention Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Stalhandske2_70.pdf
      March 01, 2006 - implemented changes by using small (plan-do-study-act) cycles of change.11 The teams also worked to … Instructions: information on how to use the toolkit. 3. … Falls team: how to develop an interdisciplinary falls team. 5. … Interventions: things to do to reduce the number of falls and fall-related injuries. 7. … How did you use the information provided to you?

6191. Uninsured Hospital Stays, 2008 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb108.pdf
      April 01, 2011 - 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 … The assignment of a patient to a severity of illness subclass takes into consideration not only the … 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.

6192. Lessons Learned from the Evolution of Mandatory Adverse Event Reporting Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Flink.pdf
      April 09, 2004 - model of how using performance data can instill fear and provoke defensive behavior on the part of … reporting process - Determine if incident reporting works with QA - Improve the models of incidents - How … do we weave education into the process - User-friendly system - Shared success - Do not violate legislative … a quarterly basis to discuss issues of significance to NYPORTS. … The Institute of Medicine report on medical errors: could it do harm?

6193. Hospital Readmissions Involving Psychiatric Disorders, 2012 #189
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb189-Hospital-Readmissions-Psychiatric-Disorders-2012.jsp
      May 01, 2015 - In addition, initial admissions do not require a prior "clean period" with no hospitalizations; that … How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of … 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.

6194. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives Facilitator Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives-notes.docx
      April 01, 2022 - commonly referred to as a Foley catheter. … . · Collaborate with product representatives who can provide staff with guidance and instruction on how … Two new alternatives, seen on the right in the picture, do not require securement on the shaft of the … indwelling catheters, condom catheters do have some risk, including skin maceration or local tissue … However, instructors often do not focus on the associated risks of these devices.

6195. Statistical Brief #81: The Costs of End-of_Life Hospitalizations, 2007 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb81.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - Males had a higher inpatient death rate compared to females (2.4% versus 1.7%). … This means that a person who is admitted to the hospital multiple times in one year will be counted … 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.

6196. Antipsychotics-Adults Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - , do FGAs and SGAs differ in medication-associated AEs and safety? … , nor does statistical significance equate to clinical significance. 5 Table A. … One of the unique features of our review was the SoE assessments, which provide information on how confident … we can be in the results of existing studies and how likely it is that the estimates of treatment … Further, there is a need for studies investigating how drug dose, age, and other factors, such as comorbidities

6197. Gestational-Diabetes-Screening-Diagnosis Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_executive.pdf
      October 01, 2012 - who do not have a diagnosis of pregestational diabetes. … recommended that a one-step 75 g OGTT be given to all pregnant women who do not have a diagnosis of … Key Question 3: In the absence of treatment, how do health outcomes of mothers who meet various criteria … for GDM and their offspring compare to those who do not meet the various criteria? … le ra nc e; IG T- 2 = do ub le im pa ire d gl uc os e to le ra nc e; JS O G

6198. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - CHG wipe to a designated body section, use a clean section of the CHG wipe (or a new wipe) to clean … • Allow CHG to air dry naturally – do not wipe off. • CHG cloths have moisturizers. … • Do not place CHG cloths directly on bedding. … Do not flush in toilet. … for how to address patient refusals.

6199. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_4.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - In addition, ICD-9-CM codes do not provide information on some services, such as stays in intensive … A few basic patterns were detected and helped to guide decisions on how to define each utilization flag … determine the need for a possible admission to the hospital as an inpatient. … Most observation services do not exceed one day. … as the procedure codes and CCS, or to be in a separate file.

6200. 08-1094 (pdf file)
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      January 02, 2025 - These concepts are relevant to how a physician would order a drug. … NDCs are relevant to how a pharmacy would dispense the drug. … As a result, prescribers and dispensers who currently use e-prescribing but do not utilize the medication … We received several comments about how the adoption of the NPI as a health care provider identifier … do so.