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6361. Statistical Brief #16
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      November 16, 2006 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … This means that a person who is admitted to the hospital multiple times in one year will be counted each … 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. … Please e-mail us at hcup@ahrq.gov or send a letter to the address below: Irene Fraser, Ph.D.,

6362. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - How the uSPStF makes recommendations The Task Force makes recommendations based on a rigorous review … with removal of the cervix and who do not have a history of a high-grade precancerous lesion (i.e., … Studies that do not recruit minorities cannot provide definitive answers to the question of whether … How can we best help women to get screened for cervical cancer? … with removal of the cervix and who do not have a history of a high-grade precancerous lesion (cervical

6363. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2009
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      January 01, 2009 - This tutorial also describes how to verify that the data have loaded correctly. … The HCUP Sampling Design tutorial is designed to help users learn how to account for sample design … Return to Introduction HOW TO USE THE NIS FOR DATA ANALYSIS This section provides a brief synopsis … Some States do not require hospitals to report E codes in the range E870-E879 – "misadventures to patients … However, some hospitals do not supply data to HCUP.

6364. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2020 - and synthetic opioids, consider how best to identify and treat or refer patients using illicit opioids … reduction in opioid use during treatment, but the findings do not support addition of CBT to standard … buprenorphine maintenance treatment into an established hospital-based opioid treatment program Case … study; 735 opioid-dependent patients treated with buprenorphine from 2006–2013 Hospital- based … Not provided Not provided Unsure how to assess for a cost- effectiveness study with hypothetical data

6365. Statistical Brief #18
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      May 18, 2016 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … to calculate estimates, please refer to the following publications: Steiner, C., Elixhauser, A., … 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. … Please e-mail us at hcup@ahrq.gov or send a letter to the address below: Irene Fraser, Ph.D.,

6366. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2006 (Version 1)
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      January 01, 2006 - Hospital Ownership Sample Weights Hospital Weights Discharge Weights Final NEDS Sample HOW … Return to Introduction   HOW TO USE THE NEDS FOR DATA ANALYSIS This section provides a brief … It may be useful to compare diagnostic-specific ED visits that do not result in hospitalization to those … In addition, some States do not require hospitals to report E codes in the range E870-E879--"misadventures … Four data elements are provided which tell users exactly how many diagnoses and procedures were on the

6367. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE AND HYDRALAZINE (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2010 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … the three specially-manufactured preparations of H-ISDN used in VHeFT I, VHeFT II, and AHeFT.29 We do … not know how these findings would influence our results, as we are unaware of any bioavailability studies … Owan TE, Hodge DO, Herges RM, et al. … A comparison of propensity score methods: a case-study estimating the effectiveness of post-AMI statin

6368. Telehealth and Behavioral Health Integration | The Academy
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      February 01, 2025 - How Can I Use Telehealth Technologies to Implement Integrated Behavioral HealthCare? … to access and use them Explaining how telehealth can help patients Addressing challenges, risks, fears … Behavioral health practitioners provide virtual clinics on how to screen, diagnose, and initiate brief … Some States have similar public health emergency exceptions ; others do not. … How-To Guide for Hospitals and Health Systems Seeking to Implement, Strengthen and Sustain Telebehavioral

6369. Decision Support to Improve Dental Care for Medically Compromised Patients - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - Providers must be aware of their patients’ condition(s) and understand how to alter care. … understanding how to improve the quality and safety of dental care. … their individual alert, learn how to best utilize the interface, and ask questions. … In addition, we held focus groups to discuss the CDS and how it can be improved. … teaching students how to care for patients with medically complex conditions.2 This has led to challenges

6370. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2014 - , the results do not rule out the possibility of a small benefit of screening in this population. … A proportion of AAAs will never rupture because they do not advance or because a person dies of a competing … do and has high sensitivity (94% to 100%) and specificity (98% to 100%) for detecting AAA (1, 2). … and easy to do; does not expose patients to radiation; and has high sensitivity (94% to 100%), specificity … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding?

6371. Primary Care Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      December 10, 2019 - to men 65 years or older was associated with a reduction in AAA-related mortality over 12 to 15 years … adjusted hazard ratio, 0.99 [95% CI, 0.83-1.18]).37 Ruptures were rare events in all surgical trials; how … to ex pe ct th e de ve lo pm en to f AA A- re la te d he al th ou tc om es Lo w M os … do no ts up po rt a AA A gr ow th be ne fit Lo w (c on tin ue d) Clinical Review & Education … CE in hi bi to rs , ca lc iu m ch an ne lb lo ck er ]a nd an tib io tic s) ap pe ar to

6372. Improving Referral Communication Using a Referral Tool Within an Electronic Medical Record (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2007 - specialists who did not.11 Other studies have looked at the benefits of physician 1 training on how … Physicians who refused the surveys were placed on a “do not survey” list, and referrals involving their … As many as 20 percent of patients referred to specialists do not follow through with the visit.18 In … We also do not have a good explanation for the difference in response rates between control and intervention … How good is communication between primary care physicians and subspecialty consultants?

6373. Adolescent Assessment of Preparation for Transition (ADAPT) to Adult-Focused Health Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - 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 … Adolescents are best able to judge how well their providers are meeting their needs. … How readily are the data available? … Receipt of transition services within a medical home: Do racial and geographic disparities exist?

6374. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - holistic sense of how providers are treating their patient population and how their patients are using … Provider incentives do not have to be financial; they can include annual awards banquets to recognize … and teach him or her how to use the device correctly. … ability to control their symptoms and understand how their health problems affect their lives. … Answer health education questions (e.g., "Do you understand what to do if you feel short of breath?")

6375. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 20, 2017 - Do screening programs for obesity in children and adolescents lead to reductions in excess weight or … Do weight management interventions for children and adolescents embedded in primary care, or to which … How to access and process FDA drug approval packages for use in research. BMJ . 2013;347:f5992. … Key Questions: Do screening programs for obesity in children and adolescents lead to reductions in … Do weight management interventions for children and adolescents embedded in primary care, or to which

6376. Labor-Nitrous-Oxide Executive (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - A significant barrier to use in the United States is limited availability of equipment to blend and … Thus women who do not like nitrous oxide or find it inadequate for pain management can easily discontinue … in labor, when epidural anesthesia is not immediately available (e.g., in hospitals that do not have … too far along in labor to allow for an epidural to be placed and take effect, and when a woman finds … We sought to examine how the administration of nitrous oxide at various mixes, routes, and intervals

6377. Electronic Health Record Usability - Vendor Practices and Perspectives (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2010 - Vendors do not routinely make changes to the code or underlying interface based on a user request; … While some vendors do measure number of clicks and amount of time to complete a task, as well as error … “Due to time and resource constraints, we do not do as much as we would like to do. … It is an area in which we are looking to do more.” … “Products are picked on the amount of things they do, not how well they do them.

6378. Use of an Electronic Referral System to Improve the Outpatient Primary Care–Specialty Care Interface (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2012 - The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … If a referring provider wanted to expedite her patient’s appointment, she had to try to reach (call, … that can be managed by the referring provider with guidance from the specialist and therefore do not … During the week before conversion, the clerk(s) meet with a trainer to learn how to use the scheduler … learn how to use the consultant worklist, and the clerks meet again with the trainer to resolve any

6379. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - outcome of the comparative studies, no study was reported to be adequately powered to detect a difference … Overall, the comparative studies do not indicate a survival difference between the two modes of intervention … How quickly do systematic reviews go out of date? A survival analysis. … addresses or bibliography or biography or case reports or congresses or consensus development conference … p-value outside the range of border line (0.04 to 0.06) to be considered as a quantitative signal for

6380. Evidence Report No. 222, Data Linkage Strategies To Advance Youth Suicide Prevention (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2016 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … However, the conclusions and synthesis of the scientific literature presented in this report do not … prevention and intervention.6, 7 Analytic Framework Figure 1 depicts the Key Questions illustrating how … Additionally, we identified and abstracted data system information (e.g., location of database) and how … There is regional variation in how suicide is investigated and coded and how people making a determination