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6501. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4).pdf
      January 01, 2016 - For all populations, there is a need for more research to identify how often clinicians should screen … Although a test can accurately identify a person’s thyroid stimulating hormone level, clinicians do … Uncertainty about how to define vitamin D deficiency with a blood test may result in people being diagnosed … conditions in health care settings and how entities can partner in a sustainable manner to support … for cervical cancer in women who have had a hysterectomy with removal of the cervix and who do not

6502. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary12/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
      October 18, 2011 - For abnormal screening test results that do not meet the immediate referral threshold, retesting at shorter … Data from a third screening round reported in 2011 from ARTISTIC do not correct all of these reporting … Trials that do not have full or complete ascertainment for undetected disease can inaccurately reflect … alone in women aged 30 years and older is appealing, but important details remain unclear, including how … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do we

6503. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response_Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-deprescribing.pdf
      February 01, 2024 - PSP, how widely the PSP is used, whether there are enough studies to merit an updated review on the … than studies of effectiveness, and thus the evidence in these reviews includes data from surveys, case … studies, focus groups, and other study designs that would not be relevant to a review question about … How does deprescribing (not) reduce mortality? … AHRQ recognizes that people are struggling with urgent questions on how to make healthcare safer.

6504. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
      December 20, 2016 - the studies was assessed following established guidance. 11 To do this, we qualitatively assessed the … each item using a 4-point scale that ranged from "very" to "not at all." … How effective are oral antiviral medications in reducing genital HSV-2 viral shedding in asymptomatic … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … Le Cleach L, Trinquart L, Do G, et al.

6505. Microsoft Word - QDR 2014 HCUP Short Methods Report_041015_FINAL.docx (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015_02.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - know if and how quality of care varies for these different populations. … These caveats relate to the how the QIs were applied, ICD-9-CM coding changes, inter-State differences … All of the states that do not report data of principal procedure do report type of admission. … that the health care system has to do “the right thing,” which in this case is to discharge the patient … of how many patients were evaluated for the occurrence of that event.

6506. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2006
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2006v2.jsp
      November 01, 2015 - While only 15 CPT procedure codes are retained on the NEDS, NCPT helps an analyst understand how much … 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 … Data sources that do not have restrictions are not included. Table 1.

6507. Overview to the HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), 2001
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2001.jsp
      January 01, 2001 - We provide a brief section in this Overview on "How to Use the NIS." … (One text, one HTML, and one application file) Return to Contents HOW TO USE THE NIS … Some States do not require hospitals to report E-codes in the range 870-879 "misadventures to patients … Information on how to obtain uniformly-formatted HCUP files from States not participating in the HCUP … This site includes links to information on how to purchase and understand the HCUP databases, as well

6508. Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022728-zhou-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - ordered before or after that allergen had been documented in the notes and to assess how many drug-allergy … “allergy” or “allergic”, but do not have an allergy section. … To understand how the data interoperability and similarities between current adversity sensitivity … To do this we analyzed 2 471 004 adverse reactions stored in Partners Healthcare's Enterprise- wide … do not line up with expected results.

6509. Engaging Patients in Information Sharing and Data Collection: The Role of Patient-Powered Registries and Research Networks (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_white-paper.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … do research across conditions or address concomitant conditions • Less autonomy/control of design … Organizations that create their own registries have more control over how the data are used in research … One common motivation to create a stand-alone PPR surrounds the ability to “name” a registry after an … How disease advocacy organizations participate in clinical research: A survey of genetic organizations

6510. Omega−3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2016 - , mostly of people at increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease, marine oil supplements do … • How does the ratio of n-6 FA to n-3 FA intakes or biomarker concentrations affect the efficacy or … Across studies, there were insufficient data to make these assessments. 21 2.4 How does the efficacy … Across studies, there were insufficient data to make these assessments. 2.5 How does the efficacy or … Across studies, there were insufficient data to make these assessments. 2.6 How does the ratio of

6511. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72811/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2022 - Displayed on a large overhead monitor, these prompts are used by clinicians to direct the care of trauma … The prompts serve as guides and do not replace the medical staff's expertise. … For example, prompts might remind staff working with a patient with abnormally low blood pressure to … Video and screen capture: The system interfaces with a video camera to produce a recording of the entire … How to turn a team of experts into an expert medical team: guidance from the aviation and military communities

6512. State and Regional Demonstration in Health Information Technology: Tennessee | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/state-and-regional-demonstration-health-information-technology-tn
      January 01, 2023 - restricting access to a patient’s medical information to current and direct care providers. … provides a real-time data feed to the hospitals and clinics. … Project leaders are still busy figuring out how to measure the project's return on investment, but Mark … Frisse says hospitals and large employers are trying to figure out how to pay for such systems, but that … "It's impossible to do right the first time. You've got to evolve," Estrin says.

6513. sb276-COVD19-Hospital-Race.pdf (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb276-COVID19-Hospital-Race.pdf
      December 01, 2020 - The observed in-hospital mortality rates do not account for differences in the age distribution across … ethnicity to override any other race category to create a Hispanic category for the uniformly coded … 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 email us at hcup@ahrq.gov or send a letter to the address below: Joel W.

6514. CDSiC Stakeholder Community and Outreach Center: Quarterly Report (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-07/StakeholderCenter2023Q2Report.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … The report will utilize use cases to provide examples of how patient health outcome measures could be … The product provides a standard approach for describing how PC CDS interventions are designed, developed … scenarios that demonstrate how the documented measures can be used to measure PC CDS process effects … The resource documents how best to engage patients across the PC CDS continuum from planning and designing

6515. Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
      August 23, 2022 - They do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level greater than 190 mg/dL ( … How to implement this recommendation?   Consider the patient’s age. … These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level … No trials reported how benefits of statin therapy vary according to socioeconomic characteristics. 13 … In addition, the USPSTF wants to clarify that these recommendations do not pertain to adults with familial

6516. sb273-COVD19-Hospital-Income (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb273-COVID19-Hospital-Income.pdf
      December 01, 2020 - The observed in-hospital mortality rates do not account for differences in the distribution of the population … This means that a person who is admitted to the hospital multiple times in 1 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 email us at hcup@ahrq.gov or send a letter to the address below: Joel W.

6517. Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events: Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/consumer-experience/reporting/11-0060-EF.pdf
      May 01, 2011 - How can a reporting system maximize the willingness and ability of consumers to report on patient safety … feedback to consumers and it does not “do anything with this data.” … Many systems do not specify how (or whether) reported information is disseminated. … do more to correct errors than a national system, although there was not universal agreement on this … as to how the report will be used.

6518. Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events: Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/11-0060-EF.pdf
      May 01, 2011 - How can a reporting system maximize the willingness and ability of consumers to report on patient safety … feedback to consumers and it does not “do anything with this data.” … Many systems do not specify how (or whether) reported information is disseminated. … do more to correct errors than a national system, although there was not universal agreement on this … as to how the report will be used.

6519. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Updated Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      April 26, 2022 - In the second, aspirin was initiated at a specific age with a plan to stop at a predefined age, specified … 2 6. 7 (− 31 .4 to −2 2. 1) Ab br ev ia tio ns :A SA ,a ce ty lsa lic yl ic ac id (a sp … New Zealand population,23 and it is not known how these rates compare with those for the US population … prevention aspirin trials, making it less clear how well the aspirin effects translate to these groups … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position

6520. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/fenton-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - clinicians how to recommend and negotiate a watchful waiting strategy when patients request low-value … worsen or do not improve. … Plan should address how the patient should contact the clinician, when they should do so, and … what the clinician is likely to do in response. … a printed handout depicting the intervention model, including examples for how clinicians might effectively