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6841. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2015
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2015.jsp
      January 01, 2015 - 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 NEDS FOR DATA ANALYSIS This section provides a brief … In addition, some States do not require hospitals to report external cause codes for misadventures to … ED visits that do not result in an admission to the same hospital, include CPT procedures, if a procedure

6842. Potentially Preventable Pediatric Hospital Inpatient Stays for Asthma and Diabetes, 2003-2012 #192
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb192-Pediatric-Preventable-Hospitalizations-Asthma-Diabetes.jsp
      June 01, 2015 - Additional information on how the QI software was applied to the HCUP data for the statistics reported … How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of … 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.

6843. Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-fac-guide.html
      July 01, 2023 - Slide 2: Learning Objectives Say: In this module, we will do the following: Define components … A rapid response system is more than a team that responds to emergencies. … rapid response system to determine how the elements will be implemented within a hospital. … In the rest of this presentation, we will highlight each of these key safety elements and how they apply … to establishing a rapid response system.

6844. Evidence Summary: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
      January 19, 2021 - Do tobacco cessation interventions improve mortality, morbidity, and other health outcomes in adults … Do tobacco cessation interventions increase tobacco abstinence in adults who currently use tobacco? … mean, 8.6%) among participants randomized to a control group. … Do tobacco cessation interventions improve mortality, morbidity,and other health outcomes in pregnant … Do HP, Tran BX, Le Pham Q, et al.

6845. Characteristics of Operating Room Procedures in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb170-Operating-Room-Procedures-United-States-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - 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 … The assignment of a patient to a severity of illness subclass takes into consideration not only the … 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.

6846. Presentation: Program Overview
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      January 01, 2017 - Low tidal volume ventilation is a lung protective strategy that seeks to prevent ventilator-associated … providing reasonably large tidal volumes at a respiratory rate not exceeding 14 to 16 per minute, and … ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 42 Address Variability in Practice Do … If a provider orders settings outside of LTVV strategy parameters, is a change to the order required? … How is the order modified? Do your providers comply with protocols?

6847. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 28, 2021 - Grade B See “How to implement this recommendation?” for definition of high risk. … See “How to implement this recommendation?” for definition of high risk. What’s new? … How to implement this recommendation? Assess Risk. … How often? … Research is needed on how to improve identifying pregnant persons at increased risk for preeclampsia.

6848. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - How effective is ART for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and adults with chronic … How effective is behavioral counseling for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and … How effective is antiretroviral therapy for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and … How effective is behavioral counseling for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and … Disclosures can also be viewed at www.acponline.org/authors/icmje/ConflictOfInterestForms .do?

6849. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women and Young Children: Screening and Supplementation, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - have been associated with abnormal infant behavior, growth, and development, although it is unclear how … which this might affect daily activities that do not involve maximal exercise capacity is unknown. … results across different study designs and population samples is noteworthy, although such studies do … A controlled trial randomized healthy infants at a mean age of 1.3 months to either iron-fortified or … initial hemoglobins ≥10 g/dL are efficacious in correcting red cell indices and iron stores, but they do

6850. Archived: Treatment: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/treatment-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
      May 28, 2013 - All cohort studies were considered high quality, with overall scores of 7 to 9 on a 9-point scale. … These outcomes, specified a priori to be of interest to our stakeholders, may be intermediate to outcomes … A single study assessed depression and anxiety in a subgroup of a larger RCT. … and conclusions in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … Glycemic control in gestational diabetes mellitus—how tight is tight enough: small for gestational age

6851. Readmissions to U.S. Hospitals by Procedure, 2010 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb154.pdf
      March 01, 2013 - and ligation of fallopian tubes) to a high of 22.8 percent (amputation of a lower extremity). … 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.

6852. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - What Does the Task Force Do? … how to provide care and organize their practices to produce the greatest health benefits. … However, many adults do not get screened. … How do primary care professionals incorporate new evidence to change their practice? 2. … C Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening in Men Ages 65 to 75 Years Who Do Not Smoke The USPSTF makes

6853. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/14_substanceabuse_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 … However, they believe that questions remain about how much additional benefit this intervention would … and how he or she would fit into this program, which exists outside the realm of the physician-patient … Experts were divided about how this intervention would affect patient management and treatment models … intervention still requires an inpatient detoxification period, with ongoing cognitive therapy— as do

6854. Title Page (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2009 - Quotations and comments were then grouped by theme and weighted according to how often participants … at the Washington Hospital Center but could not remember her diagnosis or how she was treated. … I do on our insured patients.” … how shared data might be used. … up and to arrange for a medical home for those patients who do not yet have one.

6855. CDS Connect - Year 1 Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cds-connect-year1-final-report.pdf
      October 01, 2017 - conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do … Drupal (versions 7 and 8) to determine how each tool addressed several categories of requirements (browse … Additional work is needed to determine how single-source artifacts can be more easily integrated and … of similarity, but these do not provide sufficient information to make an informed decision about which … of the available, relevant clinical guidelines and how best to interpret and operationalize them.

6856. Potentially Preventable Pediatric Hospital Inpatient Stays for Asthma and Diabetes, 2003-2012 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb192-Pediatric-Preventable-Hospitalizations-Asthma-Diabetes.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - Additional information on how the QI software was applied to the HCUP data for the statistics reported … How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of differences … required to run a hospital. … 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.

6857. Zr66Ep5Abbqcuqy7Ktdetn (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2014 - The prevalence of HBV infection is low in the general U.S. population, and most infected persons do not … Anti-HBc, which persist for life, are present only after HBV infection and do not develop in persons … example, active injection drug users, men who have sex with men, and patients receiving hemodialysis) who do … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? Acute HBV infections are usually self-limited. … The CDC also recommends screening for HBV infection in blood, organ, or tissue do- nors; persons with

6858. Improving Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care through SurvivorLink - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017831-mertens-final-report-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Data was collected to develop a more complete understanding of the issues around needs and use of a … If participants do not have Internet access in their home, they were also given instructions on community … It provides educational material targeted to survivors and parents and information about how to find … Providers can upload documents for their survivors, if the survivor has granted them permission to do … determine how SurvivorLink use can be effectively offered to pediatric cancer survivors nationally.

6859. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/joo-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - We propose a comparative effectiveness study to better understand the epidemiology of DE and to evaluate … When a patient participant agreed to participate, they were instructed to arrive 90 minutes before their … Spirometry Utilization for COPD: How Do We Measure Up? Chest. 2007;132(2):403-9. 7. … Asthma in African Americans: What can we do about the higher rates of disease? … A description of 4454 patient visits to 138 family physicians.

6860. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rheumatoid-arthritis-2007_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - In addition, there is debate about how early in the disease process combination therapy should be initiated … and whether patients will respond to a biologic agent if they have previously failed a different biologic … For patients with rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis, do drug therapies differ in their ability … Findings of these studies are consistent and do not support a difference in functional capacity between … An exception was a study with high-dose infliximab plus methotrexate therapy, which led to a statistically