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6661. HCUP Statistical Brief: The National Hospital Bill: The Most Expensive Conditions, by Payer, 2004 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb13.pdf
      September 01, 2006 - These charges, which do not include physician fees, involved 38.7 million hospital stays. … gnoses billed to private nce, the most expensive related to a mother’s ancy and delivery and the … 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.

6662. Statistical Brief #117
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb117.jsp
      June 01, 2011 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … The average cost of a MH stay ranged from a low of $2,900 to a high of $13,300; the average cost of a … to a national average of 8.0 days). … 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.

6663. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
      November 01, 2013 - How the Task Force Makes Recommendations The Task Force makes recommendations based on a rigorous review … This recommendation applies to children who do not have signs or symptoms of maltreatment. … do multiple chronic conditions affect whether an older adult will benefit from a preventive service … them benefit and have the option to decline services that they do not want. … for cervical cancer in women who have had a hysterectomy with removal of the cervix and who do not

6664. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation.pptx
      May 01, 2017 - Emphasize the primary focus is on how teams communicate and perform as a unit; and Share information … responses to a specific trigger. … What would you want to do differently next time? … look ahead to how the team members can generalize what they learned in the scenario to their daily practice … (e.g., time to incision, time to transfusion) Productivity: How much?

6665. Functional-Limitations-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/functional-limitations-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - access to treatment and improve outcomes for patients who do not live near a hospital. 10 … One expert with a research perspective expressed, “other treatments do exist (vitrectomy); however, … However, these devices do not help users walk, climb stairs independently, or interact face-to-face … However, in terms of patient acceptance, a health systems expert questioned, “How does it affect speech … Now all it has to do is convince the world they're necessary. [internet].

6666. Implications for Practice Improvement, Research, and Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults3.html
      August 01, 2024 - In their work to create Age-Friendly Health Systems to rethink care for older adults, The John A. … Identifying changes of normal aging within each organ system and how these impact function, physiologic … diagnosis as a precursor to discussing treatment decisions. … They emphasized the need to prioritize what matters to the patient most and develop “a system that cares … Primary care visits are often time limited and do not allow sufficient time for clinicians to fully address

6667. 11th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2021-uspstf-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Native American, Alaska Native, and Asian American and Pacific Islander people • People who do not … Action #5 of the roadmap highlighted how the USPSTF will use a consistent and transparent approach to … Commission a review of the evidence33 on how systemic racism undermines the benefits of evidence-based … empowering people to choose how they live as they age … Haiman CA, Stram DO, Wilkens LR, et al.

6668. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73102/psn-pdf
      July 01, 2022 - Many community-dwelling seniors who take multiple medications do not benefit from the routine medication … problem serious enough for the pharmacist to recommend a change in medication or a reevaluation by the … The Visiting Nurse Association hired a staff clinical pharmacist to work as a consultant available to … As a result, care managers, social workers and nurses need to understand that their job is to collect … managers, social workers, nurses or clerical staff), whether all clients/patients will be screened, and how

6669. - (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/crohns-disease-future_research.pdf
      July 01, 2016 - Evidence Gaps We used the PICOTS framework to identify gaps in how the evidence addressed the populations … be reported in case reports, such as progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy or hepatospenic T-cell … lymphoma, synthesizing the data on a potential causal relationship would be more efficient if case … reports emphasized criteria used to estimate these causal relationships such as the McMaster Quality … do so in the second round (33%).

6670. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectiousdisease_hi_impact.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - They also speculated that patients can gain a better understanding of their infection and how to better … Patients might also gain a better understanding of their infection and how to better manage it. … Patients would also gain a better understanding of their infection and how to better manage it. … In general, the experts though the Xpert MTB/RIF test would not make a large impact on how the disease … test would allow smaller offices to do their own testing, which could lead to decentralization of

6671. HCUP Sample Design: National Databases - Accessible Version
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/sampledesign/508_compliance/index508_2018.jsp
      January 01, 2018 - Understanding these differences and how they impact your research is critical to ensure your data estimates … Understand how the sample designs can influence which database is best for your research. … There is useful documentation on the HCUP User Support website that details how you can account for … We do not need to sample many of the uncomplicated births because there is little difference in the characteristics … To do so, KID records are post-stratified by US region, urban or rural location, teaching status, ownership

6672. Statistical Brief #154
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb154.jsp
      April 01, 2013 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … In addition, index admissions do not require a prior "clean period" with no hospitalizations; that is … 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.

6673. Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Raebel_53.pdf
      May 07, 2008 - We describe how we aligned with organizational priorities and obtained sponsors and collaborators, managed … The Intervention Champions in turn gathered informal feedback from participating pharmacists on how … Even in settings where pharmacists do not have routine access to patients’ medical records, they often … Third, alerts in our Program do not interrupt physician workflow unless first validated by a pharmacist … made, you do not need to contact the prescriber again.

6674. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
      June 15, 2016 - Do adverse effects vary by important subpopulations (eg, age)? … Do undesirable effects of screening affect all-cause mortality in flexible sigmoidoscopy programmes? … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do we … In general, the figure illustrates how screening for colorectal cancer with colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy … Key question 3b: Do adverse effects vary by important subpopulations (eg, age)?

6675. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
      December 10, 2019 - do not have a history of smoking, rather than routinely screening all men in this group For women … who have never smoked and have no family history of AAA: Grade D Do not screen women who have never … smoked and do not have a family history of AAA. … How to implement this recommendation? Assess risk . … How often? One-time screening What are other relevant USPSTF recommendations?

6676. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2018
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2018.jsp
      January 01, 2018 - 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

6677. Statistical Brief #118
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb118.jsp
      August 01, 2011 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … This is a shift from 2000 when 55 percent of stays were billed to private insurance and only 37 percent … 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.

6678. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2021
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2021.jsp
      January 01, 2021 - on how to apply the AHRQ software tools to HCUP or other administrative databases. … The HCUP Sampling Design tutorial is designed to help users learn how to account for sample … HOW TO USE THE NIS FOR DATA ANALYSIS This section provides a brief synopsis of special considerations … Some States do not require hospitals to report codes for “misadventures to patients during … States and areas in italics do not participate in HCUP a Prior to June 1984, the Midwest Region

6679. Variation in Health System Characteristics Across States, 2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief2-us-health-system-characteristics-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - inclusion of systems that do not provide comprehensive care in the manner that is intended by the … lag in the data, at times, as a result of updating changes to systems, such as mergers, acquisitions … study the characteristics of high-performing health systems and to understand how health systems use … The effective adoption and use of PCOR evidence holds promise as a way to improve clinical outcomes … and characterizing health systems and is a data resource to help advance research on health systems.

6680. Snapshot of U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief1-snapshot-of-us-health-systems-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - inclusion of systems that do not provide comprehensive care in the manner that is intended by the … lag in the data, at times, as a result of updating changes to systems, such as mergers, acquisitions … study the characteristics of high-performing health systems and to understand how health systems use … The effective adoption and use of PCOR evidence holds promise as a way to improve clinical outcomes … and characterizing health systems and is a data resource to help advance research on health systems.