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6801. Statistical Brief #146
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb146.jsp
      January 01, 2013 - MDCs are broad groups of DRGs that relate to an organ or a system and not to an etiology (for example … 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 … 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.

6802. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
      August 23, 2022 - Do the benefits of statin treatment vary in groups defined by demographic, clinical, or socioeconomic … No trial reported how benefits of statin therapy varied according to socioeconomic characteristics. … How do benefits and harms of statin treatment vary according to its intensity? … Evidence on how statin benefits vary by age remains limited for older (>70 or >75 years) persons. … therapy is associated with increased cataract surgery risk; and to clarify how statin intensity and

6803. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2019
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2019.jsp
      January 01, 2019 - on how to apply the AHRQ software tools to HCUP or other administrative databases. … 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 codes for "misadventures to patients during surgical and

6804. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2020
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2020.jsp
      January 01, 2020 - on how to apply the AHRQ software tools to HCUP or other administrative databases. … 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 codes for "misadventures to patients during surgical and

6805. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2016
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      January 01, 2016 - 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

6806. Characteristics of Inpatient Stays Involving Hepatitis C, 2005-2014 #232
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb232-Hepatitis-C-Hospital-Stays-Trends.jsp
      December 01, 2017 - For each hospital, a hospital-wide cost-to-charge ratio is used. … Because most State data do not identify patients in SCHIP specifically, it is not possible to present … Revisions to how hospitals are defined—the NIS now uses the definition of hospitals and discharges supplied … 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.

6807. Costs for Hospital Stays in the United States, 2010 (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - 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 … HCUP is a Federal-State-Industry 3 HCUP Cost-to-Charge Ratio Files (CCR). … 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.

6808. Overview of Hospital Stays in the United States, 2012 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb180-Hospitalizations-United-States-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - • Revisions to how hospitals are defined—the NIS now uses the definition of hospitals and discharges … Hospital charges reflect the amount the hospital billed for the entire hospital stay and do not include … ReqID=9&step=1#reqid=9&step=1&isuri=1 12 State data do not identify patients in SCHIP specifically … 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.

6809. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2004_07.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Second, because some statewide data organizations do not report data for all community hospitals in … A sample of at least 70 discharges was required to assure a relative error routinely used in Federal … Some caveats relate to the how the QIs were applied, some relate to ICD-9-CM coding changes and inter-State … 9984, 9987 None None 25 E8700 – E8709 9982 None None 26 E8760 9996-9997 None None * All other PSIs do … We do not employ finite population correction factors in estimating standard errors.

6810. Microsoft Word - 2007-06.doc (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - Because some statewide data organizations do not report data for all community hospitals in the State … The AHRQ QI software uses a similar, but different approach, to adjust the area-based QIs. … Some caveats relate to the how the QIs were applied, some relate to ICD-9-CM coding changes and inter-State … 9984, 9987 None None 25 E8700 – E8709 9982 None None 26 E8760 9996-9997 None None * All other PSIs do … We do not employ finite population correction factors in estimating standard errors.

6811. Final Progress Report: Inpatient Provider Rounding Prioritization of Patients Ready for Discharge (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - , we aimed to also understand how team composition and census impact fidelity to the model and discharge … a Medicine service, and assigned by standard practice to a general medical hospitalist team 4. … not able to adhere to their assigned randomization during a shift. … some clinicians do practice the ‘rounding on discharging patients first’ model. … Potential future areas of study will be on how workloads may influence these measures. 6.

6812. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      March 19, 2024 - without obvious signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect, do primary care–feasible or referable preventive … Five trials con- tributed to a pooled analysis at 12 months to 3 years after baseline (eTables 15 and … Do the harms of interventions dif- fer by populations of interest (eg, defined by child or caregiver … No study evaluated how harms varied according to factors such as race and ethnicity. … Impact of a statewide home visiting program to prevent child abuse.

6813. Recommendation: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
      April 11, 2025 - How to implement this recommendation?   … These programs may also offer family members encouragement and advice on how to provide support. … The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health provides resources on how to support breastfeeding at … Some commenters sought additional information on how interventions should be provided (eg, who should … "Why even bother; they are not going to do it?"

6814. Methodology Report #23: Design, Methods, and Field Results of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Medical Provider Component (MEPS MPC)—2006 Calendar Year Data
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      November 01, 2008 - as well as providers practicing under the direction or supervision of an MD or DO … While most household respondents can report with some degree of accuracy how much they pay out-of-pocket … for medical care, including prescribed medicines, they do not always know the total payments made on … generally have more complete information on reimbursement arrangements (capitation vs. fee-for-service) and how … This section describes how the MPC has evolved to respond to these developments, while maintaining

6815. Methodology Report #23: Design, Methods, and Field Reports of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Medical Provider Component (MEPS MPC)--2006 Calendar Year Data (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr23/mr23.pdf
      November 01, 2008 - Hospitals were sampled with certainty because: 1) sample persons often do not know the total amounts … While most household respondents can report with some degree of accuracy how much they pay out-of-pocket … for medical care, including prescribed medicines, they do not always know the total payments made … have more complete information on reimbursement arrangements (capitation vs. fee-for-service) and how … This section describes how the MPC has evolved to respond to these developments, while maintaining the

6816. Final Report, Year 3: CDS Connect (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - This capability allows implementers to integrate CQL-based CDS into systems that do not yet support … pain management CDS and how to use the SMART on FHIR app to implement the CDS logic in a health IT … determine how to interpret the phrase. … decisions on how to best overcome the identified issues. … To do this, the authors first choose the library by its name and then choose an element within the library

6817. Patient Characteristics of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Nationally and by State, 2014 #224
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb224-Patient-Characteristics-Opioid-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-by-State.jsp
      June 01, 2017 - under the ICD-9-CM clinical coding system do not allow heroin-related cases to be explicitly identified … Revisions to how hospitals are defined—the NIS now uses the definition of hospitals and discharges supplied … The SEDD capture information on ED visits that do not result in an admission to the same hospital (i.e … 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.

6818. Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 3 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/surveillance-report-3-nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain.pdf
      July 01, 2022 - How do harms vary depending on: (1) the specific type or cause of pain, (2) patient demographics, (3 … a standardized mean difference (SMD) of 0.2 to 0.5 or a mean difference of 5 to 10 points on the 0 … A moderate effect was defined for pain as a mean difference of 10 to 20 points on a 0- to 100-point … Clegg DO, Reda DJ, Harris CL, et al. … How do harms vary depending on: (1) the specific type or cause of pain, (2) patient demographics, (3

6819. Patient Characteristics of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Nationally and by State, 2014 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb224-Patient-Characteristics-Opioid-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-by-State.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - codes under the ICD-9-CM clinical coding system do not allow heroin-related cases to be explicitly identified … • Revisions to how hospitals are defined—the NIS now uses the definition of hospitals and discharges … The SEDD capture information on ED visits that do not result in an admission to the same hospital (i.e … 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.

6820. Findings and Lessons From the AHRQ Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program (pdf file)
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      August 09, 2013 - The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … foster research on how to improve the safety and quality of ambulatory health care in the United States … It includes a brief background section on each aspect as well as highlights describ- ing how the ASQ … It includes a brief background section on each topic, as well as highlights describing how the ASQ … Projects that addressed this area focused on studying how health IT can help patients manage a range