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6601. Voluntary Adverse Event Reporting in Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Schade_63.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - dates of Medicare acceptance and closing reported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and do … WVMI produced statewide aggregated reports of numerator data (e.g., How many medication errors were … For example, larger hospitals might well dispense more drugs and do more lab tests than smaller and … How much work-related injury and illness is missed by the current national surveillance system? … To err is human: Building a safer health system.

6602. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Service Task Force (pdf file)
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      July 25, 2016 - 2 How effective is antiviral treatment in improving intermediate outcomes among nonpregnant adolescents … f 4 How effective is antiviral treatment in improving health outcomes among nonpregnant adolescents … How effective is antiviral treatment in improving intermediate outcomes among nonpregnant adolescents … studies in which <20% of patients had cirrhosis at baseline or were treatment-experienced KQ5: How … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position

6603. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report diseases, addressing chronic conditions early so they do … They also influence the extent to which people use healthcare services and how well they respond to … Year-to-year colorectal cancer screening was not assessed due to recent changes in how these data are … Rates were higher for practices that provided services that do not require in-person contact, such as … They also invite readers’ suggestions for ways to improve how they monitor healthcare quality and disparities

6604. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report diseases, addressing chronic conditions early so they do … They also influence the extent to which people use healthcare services and how well they respond to … Year-to-year colorectal cancer screening was not assessed due to recent changes in how these data are … Rates were higher for practices that provided services that do not require in-person contact, such as … They also invite readers’ suggestions for ways to improve how they monitor healthcare quality and disparities

6605. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2011 Annual Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2011-annual-report.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - The projects active in 2011 constitute a real-world laboratory for examining how health IT can: •    … Portfolio staff also held a tabletop exhibit to share information about how research and demonstrations … Case studies highlight a variety of the THQIT grants, and a report summarizes the peer-reviewed published … Project results should lead to a better understanding of user needs and how their findings will impact … defects associated with certain medications is available; however, providers often do not provide

6606. Statistical Brief #159
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb159.jsp
      July 01, 2013 - the information, some hospitals do not code race and ethnicity reliably. … Additional information on how the QI software was applied to the HCUP data for the statistics reported … 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.

6607. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - The HbA1c test is a single blood draw conducted every 3–4 months that measures how much hemoglobin … Ongoing, patients receive a treatment plan and are taught how to self-manage day-to-day care. … the World Health Organization, people with diabetes who do not receive appropriate eye care have a … the World Health Organization, people with diabetes who do not receive appropriate eye care have a … Ongoing, patients are given a treatment plan and are taught how to self-manage their day-to-day care

6608. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/index.html
      October 01, 2014 - As clinicians, you are in a frontline position to help your patients by asking two key questions: "Do … and "Do you want to quit?" … What do I do? … : The importance of addressing smoking or other tobacco use (e.g., "How important do you think … How do you think your smoking is affecting your children and spouse/partner?”).

6609. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_pepticulcer_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 … should the surgery eventually be required. 4 Experts’ opinions were divided in assessment of how … In the absence of randomized or long-term trials for POEM, some experts remain unsure how impactful … Patients or caregivers would need to learn how to administer injections, although one clinical expert … Because the population of patients is relatively small, the experts do not see a large impact to the

6610. Final Progress Report: Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Research in Neurology Using the EMR (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/maraganore-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Therefore, we do not anticipate reaching our enrollment targets, and that study will be closed. … performance site), we do not plan to renew the grant. … Because of low enrollment, we do not anticipate completing the epilepsy trial. … sites, we do not anticipate renewing the grant for this purpose either. … a final assessment as to how the assigned treatments compared.

6611. Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Fear of conflict, intimidation, and failure to function as a team. … How to use. Key safety elements. Sample cognitive aid. … Activating a rapid response when— Provider is not immediately available to respond to some or all … Do timely and appropriate clinical responses occur with respect to EFM findings? … Any adaptations of this resource must include a disclaimer to this effect.

6612. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie.pdf
      June 01, 2023 - Promote the adoption of HIT and HIE across the country (e.g., in rural and urban areas). ■ Demonstrate how … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not … They also published the results of an assessment of how effectively NLP detects adverse events defined … Investigators created a 16-item survey to measure the degree to which a culture of medication safety … Kevin Johnson Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee R03 HS16261 [Grant] Show Your Work: Do

6613. Improving Patient Safety with the Military Electronic Health Record (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Charles.pdf
      January 24, 2004 - that a CPOE “…must ensure that proposed orders are safe and do not entail excessive risks. … …[It] should alert physicians to significant risks so that they do not Military Electronic Medical … Address correspondence to: Connie A. … To err is human: building a safer health system. … How to gain value from physician order entry. Report No. R-16-9894.

6614. Final Progress Report: Challenges and Innovations in Evaluation of Quality of Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/williams-galimbertti-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - In addition to the small numbers, many of the facilities do not collect data on some of the indicators … and safety in healthcare: 1) how to populate a centralized knowledge base with accurate and patient-produced … data at the front end of a healthcare visit, and 2) how to integrate these data with evidence-based … They were asked to check a response from a scale from 1 to 4 with the following meanings: 1 = Not at … Most respondents to the evaluation form did not answer if they would do something differently.

6615. HCUPnet Glossary – HCUPnet Data Tools
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      January 01, 2022 - principal diagnoses that appear with the procedure that you chose, for example, “For what conditions do … All ICD-10-CM codes are mapped to a clinical category. … Charges do not necessarily reflect how much the hospital was reimbursed. … an organ or a system and not to an etiology. … Accept Do Not Accept Back to

6616. Rural and Urban Hospital Differences in Inpatient Stays Involving Sepsis, 2019 and 2021 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb308-hospital-sepsis-2019-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - The ICD-10-CM/PCS codes used to identify a maternal case are included in Appendix A, Table A.3. … Hospital charges reflect the amount the hospital billed for the entire hospital stay and do not include … 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: Craig A.

6617. Final Progress Report: Developing Best Practices for Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/baker-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Hospitals exhibited a range of responses to the data and are engaged in a number of new activities around … The answer choice that constituted a “problematic” response varies by question, depending on how the … provide safe patient care, and whether they had observed a coworker do something that appeared unsafe … This work is nearing completion and suggests that hospitals with better financial performance do better … (Included as Appendix A.) 20 Institute of Medicine, To Err Is Human: Building A Safer Health System,

6618. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2017
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2017.jsp
      January 01, 2017 - 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 … Users will also learn how to verify that the Tool has loaded correctly. … 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 codes for "misadventures to patients during surgical and

6619. Statistical Brief #121: Readmissions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2008 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb121.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - Risk factors of readmission to hospital for a COPD exacerbation: a prospective study. … If a patient was transferred to a different hospital on the same day or was transferred within the same … Services Research and Development Disclaimer: The views expressed represent those of the authors and do … 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.

6620. Modeling Patient-Centered Medical Home Principles, Attributes, and Patient Experiences - Narrative Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/modeling-pcmh-principles-attributes-patient-experiences-narrative-report.pdf
      November 01, 2014 - However, the evolution of the PCMH concept has not yet led to a clear understanding of how its core … The purpose of this framework is to develop a better and broader understanding of how well-known PCMH … show how modeling of the framework can be used by patients or clinicians to gain a better understanding … of how to apply the principles and attributes to real-life clinical experiences within a PCMH. … provide a better understanding of how a PCMH operates, and a willingness to coordinate care in a way