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6821. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2006
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2006.jsp
      January 01, 2006 - README.TXT file describing how to access related NIS documentation on the HCUP-US Website ( http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov … 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 … For more information on how hospitals in the data set were mapped to hospitals as defined by the AHA, … However, some hospitals do not supply data to HCUP.

6822. 2012 04 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - , whereas the CMS and 3M measures do not. … A patient is allowed to have multiple index admissions, regardless of how far apart they occur. … No, but limited to a readmission to a hospital in the same State. … Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Other Considerations Patients are excluded if they do … A patient is allowed to have multiple index admissions, regardless of how far apart.

6823. Patient Safety in Primary Care | PSNet
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      January 31, 2020 - One study found that automated phone calls with the option of transfer to a live pharmacist were effective … A 2019 study evaluating toolkit implementation found that the toolkit was easy to use and that practice … experts convened to establish a set of ten diagnostic principles for more conservative, “care-full … A key cross-cutting challenge is determining how to improve reliability without placing additional burden … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

6824. Primary Care Physicians' Experiences With and Attitudes Toward Pediatric Quality Reporting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-primary-care-physician-reporting.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - have the skills and time to do the improvement work, which is not typically a reimbursed activity. … Introduction of a limited number of measures at a time “If you really want to do somethingwith QI, you … How Are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States Using Quality Reports to Drive Health Care Improvements … How Are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States Encour- aging Health Care Providers to Put Quality Measures … Why do some primary care practices engage in practice improvement efforts whereas others do not?

6825. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-datasources.pdf
      December 31, 2021 - A software package (SURVS-TB) for data entry, analysis, and transmission of case reports to CDC was … Beginning in 2009, case reports no longer had a specific software requirement. … do so. … The core of the survey contains 21 items that ask “how often” or whether patients experienced a critical … More than 1,500 participating hospitals respond to a call for data, submitting case reports for a specified

6826. Recommendation: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 11, 2019 - A Adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years The USPSTF recommends that clinicians screen for … Grade: A Risk Assessment Although all adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years should be screened … Postexposure prophylaxis is used in persons who do not have HIV and may have been exposed to it via sexual … Preexposure prophylaxis is used in persons who do not have HIV and are at high risk of acquiring HIV … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding?

6827. Sb223-Ambulatory-Inpatient-Surgeries-2014 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - do not yet exist. … 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 … 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.

6828. Methods (continued, 4) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Development of a Planning Tool to Guide Research Dissemination h is intended to help researchers … In addition, when deciding how to implement change at their hospital, one key informant noted that they … Strategies to speak up include tips on how to communicate most effectively, not only with providers but … they do speak up. … with patients and family members and should give specifics on how to include patients and family members

6829. AHRQ Tribal Consultation Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2014 - This Agency also disseminates evidence to help local policymakers understand what they can do to improve … at hand, potentially affected Tribes, any Agency positions on the issues, the type of input sought, how … Meeting(s): If a meeting is considered necessary, AHRQ will try to schedule it to correspond with another … AHRQ will send a minimum of two written notifications to tribes—one at least 45-60 days prior to the … AHRQ shall, to the extent practicable and permitted by law, render a decision upon a complete application

6830. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Does the comparative effectiveness of strategies differ according to how appropriateness is defined … , some do not, and some may get a delayed prescription. … , but ease of use (i.e., pop-up systems that do not require clinicians to seek out the information) … We also could not assess how to optimize use of effective interventions because of the lack of sufficient … Outcome measures The lack of consensus on how to define and measure appropriate antibiotic prescribing

6831. Enhancing self-management of T2DM with an Automated Reminder and Feedback System (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017276-burns-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Finally, she must make that response, which may be something he prefers not to do. … feel worse than those who do not. … For these patients, it is less clear how the SMBG results should be used to change behavior. … This scale asks how confident patients feel in their ability to manage their diabetes. … Please do some. No Frequent probems?

6832. Meeting Minutes, November 2016 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - How AHRQ Makes a Difference Dr. … It can seek to determine how collected information can be fed back into a system to improve care. … determine how to create behavioral change. … Ling raised the idea of what we do not measure. How can we measure functional limitation? Dr. … McGlynn stated that we need to determine how to create a synergy that keeps people learning over long

6833. Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdf
      January 01, 2001 - Of those who do enter nursing homes, 55 percent can expect to spend a total of at least one year there … This was the ability of a resident to sit upright in a wheelchair for 30 seconds, when asked to do so … The raters were unsure how to respond when the resident’s feet were on the floor rather than on footrests … Question # 3, “Do elbows rest at natural height on armrests?” … to a community nursing home.

6834. Emergency Department Visits Related to Eye Injuries, 2008 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb112.pdf
      May 01, 2011 - The majority of treat and release ED visits related to eye injuries had a primary eye injury diagnosis … The SEDD capture information on ED visits that do not result in an admission (i.e., treat-and- release … For a detailed description of HCUP, more information on the design of the NIS, and methods to calculate … 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.

6835. Statistical Brief #119: Emergency Department Visits for Injuries Caused by Air and Paintball Guns, 2008 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb119.pdf
      August 01, 2011 - Introduction Air and paintball guns use compressed air to fire a projectile. … Because most state data do not identify SCHIP patients specifically, it is not possible to present this … The SEDD capture information on ED visits that do not result in an admission (i.e., treat-and- release … 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.

6836. Crosscutting Hi Impact (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - and conclusions in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … In the ED, patient advocates identify patients who do not have a regular primary care provider in the … physicians with more timely data on how patients are taking their prescribed medications, so that … Thus, experts thought, this system might offer clinicians an objective means for determining how compliant … (Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD) illustrates how these interventions might be put into practice

6837. Statistical Brief #143: Emergency Department Visits for Dental-Related Conditions, 2009 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb143.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - A., Araujo, C. L., & Menezes, A. M. (2009). … Because most State data do not identify SCHIP patients specifically, it is not possible to present this … The SEDD capture information on ED visits that do not result in an admission (i.e., treat-and-release … 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.

6838. Chapter 3. Description of Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - setting, so these numbers do not add up to 100 percent) Findings. … to consumers and it does not " do anything with this data . " Objections to the PSOs related to the … do perform root cause analysis. … Many systems do not specify how (or whether) reported information is disseminated. … how these design features may be organized within a consumer reporting system, and a discussion of limitations

6839. Value of Technology to Transfer Discharge Information (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015084-graumlich-final-report-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - Scope Background and Context The transition from hospital to home is a high-risk period in a patient … consider software applications with CPOE for discharge interventions.(11) How Might Discharge Software … Setting To measure the effects of discharge software with CPOE, we performed a clinical trial in a … The second question was, “On a scale of 1 to 10, indicate the effort to complete your portion of the … Which do family physicians prefer?

6840. Costs of Emergency Department Visits for Mental and Substance Use Disorders in the United States, 2017 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb257-ED-Costs-Mental-Substance-Use-Disorders-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - 2014, to a rate of 20.3 visits per 1,000 population.2 According to a 2016 study, ED episodes of care … How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of differences … , but do not provide leadership in education and research … 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.