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6861. Impact of System Failures on Healthcare Workers | PSNet
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      August 30, 2023 - Capture and Use Data to Mitigate Risk and Support Learnings from Events A culture of safety is a culture … . 7 These rounds are utilized to support staff and allow them to share an experience about a patient … * The views, analyses, and conclusions expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not … Can Schwartz Center Rounds support healthcare staff with emotional challenges at work, and how do they … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

6862. Characteristics of Operating Room Procedures in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 - Statistical Brief #170
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      February 01, 2014 - 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 level … 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.

6863. FRN 29: Future Research Needs on Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2014 - How does procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy compare to other approaches to reducing unnecessary … How does procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy compare to other approaches to reducing unnecessary … whether to start antibiotics, and other questions addressing whether to do sequential procalcitonin …  How do these therapies impact PCT measurement used for treatment planning? Gilbert DN. … Systematic reviews often do not address this point.

6864. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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      July 09, 2013 - a patient’s cognitive impairment is due to AD. … with mild cognitive impairment, a physician performs a clinical examination to differentiate mild … Image-interpretation issues (i.e., how the images are interpreted) raised in the published literature … But insulin manufacturers do not appear to be pursuing development of their products for this indication … do c=/C1/CoveragePolicies/Document%20Library/P ETScan_CP.pdf.

6865. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2008 - The recommendations do apply to those with first-degree rela- tives who have had colorectal adenomas … in the framework of how often that test will be repeated in a patient’s lifetime, as well as how many … How Evidence Fits with Biological Understanding Our knowledge about the development of colorectal cancer … 50 to 75 Years* A dults A ge 76 to 85 Years* A dults O lder Than 85 Years* For all populations, … * T hese recom m endations do not apply to individuals w ith specific inherited syndrom es

6866. White Paper_Supplementing Systematic Review Findings With Healthcare System Data: Pilot Projects From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … patient education, quality improvement projects) in the United States and do not need specific permission … • Triptans are safe in pregnancy and do not increase the risk of fetal malformations or adverse … Adapt or die: how the pandemic made the shift from EBM to EBM+ more urgent. … Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews: A Framework for When and How Unpublished Health

6867. Statistical Brief #57: Meningitis-Related Hospitalizations in the United States, 2006 (pdf file)
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      July 09, 2008 - More than half (54.6 percent) of all meningitis-related hospitalizations were attributed to a virus … This means that a person who is admitted to the hospital multiple times in one year will be counted … 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.

6868. Final Progress Report: Problem Density, Workload, and Medical Error in Primary Care Practice: a WREN Study (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Demographics of Study Clinicians Descriptor Number Percent Clinician MD/DO 24 77.4 NP/PA … of 4 to 16 on a 4- to 28-point scale (Figure 20). … do ● demanding, questioning, worked up, high maintenance, nonresponsive patient Achievement of … How many problems do family physicians manage at each encounter? a WReN study. … Event reporting to a primary care patient safety reporting system: a report from the ASIPS collaborative

6869. Implementation of an Electronic Care Plan for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions, Version 2: Evaluation Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - the synthesis of external data and do not allow write-back to include patient- reported data or data … do not constitute information blocking.”18 Information blocking is a practice that is likely to interfere … Patricia received a paper copy of her care plan and was guided on how to access and update it using … As a result, most health apps do not store PHI but rather query and present the information as needed … 1; therefore, many EHR vendors do not support it.

6870. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - About 3% of those affected by gout do not respond adequately to conventional therapies, so there is … However, a small proportion of patients do not respond to therapy or are contraindicated for current … Additionally, patients would have to learn how to self-administer the biologic. … In general, the experts thought that tofacitinib would not make a large shift in how RA is understood … Experts all thought tofacitinib would have a large impact on costs, but diverged in how the impact

6871. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2010-2018
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      January 01, 2018 - Therefore, conditions such as childbirth that generally do not result in a readmission were also included … a detailed example on how to use the NRD to estimate national readmission rates with standard errors … Users will also learn how to verify that the tool has loaded correctly. … Return to Introduction   HOW TO USE THE NRD FOR READMISSION ANALYSES This section provides a … A patient is allowed to have multiple index events, regardless of how far apart.

6872. Hospital Stays for Stroke and Other Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2005 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2008 - stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is hindered by either a blood clot that obstructs … Cerebral arteriography, a procedure in which a catheter is used to inject dye into the major arteries … 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.

6873. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum National Annual Policy Conference 2006 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - She also discussed the PROMETHEUS payment system and how it can better align payment with quality. … Secretary observed that one of the outcomes of the employer-based healthcare system is that consumers do … Before a hospital can participate in the database, staff need to be trained on how to collect the data … Rother spoke about how the consumer’s perspective of accountability is changing. … Additionally, VHA has contributed funds and we anticipate United Healthcare will do so as well.

6874. Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2017 - complex, and it is not clear how various therapeutic options perform relative to each other. … Key Question 2: How do the adverse events associated with the various interventions compare overall … Details on how to read the graphs and tables are provided in the methods section of the full report. … D T = p ho to dy na m ic th er ap y; R C T = r an do m iz ed co nt ro ll ed … su rg er y; P D T = p ho to dy na m ic th er ap y; R C T = r an do m iz ed

6875. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 17, 2002 - lead to a fracture in older women. … risk factors than it is in women who do not have risk factors. … than women who do not. … on how to integrate bone density results with other clinical predictors has not been clearly defined … How many women have osteoporosis now? J Bone Miner Res 1995;10:175-7. 10.

6876. Improving Pediatric Quality and Safety with Health Care Information Technology (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2008 - patients on how to prevent medical errors, recommends to patients that ‘no news (on test results) is … for improvement.15 For example, about one third of abnormal TSH10, pap smears11 and mammograms12,13 do … Prior studies have examined the reasons why physicians do not always follow guidelines. … with minimal hassle, we aimed to foster a ‘can-do’ attitude amongst clinicians … For example, a neonate may require XX mg per kg of an antibiotic to treat pneumonia while a toddler

6877. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2020
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      January 01, 2020 - Therefore, conditions such as childbirth that generally do not result in a readmission were also included … a detailed example on how to use the NRD to estimate national readmission rates with standard errors … Return to Introduction   HOW TO USE THE NRD FOR READMISSION ANALYSES This section provides a … A patient is allowed to have multiple index events, regardless of how far apart. … on how to apply the HCUP software tools to HCUP or other administrative databases. 8 Changes in

6878. Archived: Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 13, 2016 - Do the benefits vary in subgroups defined by demographic or clinical characteristics? … How do benefits and harms vary according to statin treatment potency? … statin therapy is associated with increased diabetes or cataract risk; and to determine how statin intensity … The views expressed here do not represent and should not be construed to represent a determination or … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position

6879. Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      November 16, 2020 - are also frequently used to as- sess smoking status.12 Because many pregnant women who smoke do not … How to implement this recommendation? … Li fe ti m e of Fr ee do m Fr om Sm ok in g (A m er ic an Lu ng As so ci at io n, 2 7 … • More research is needed on understanding how to help adults quit e-cigarettes. … How to Help Your Patients Stop Smoking: A National Cancer Institute Manual for Physicians.

6880. Microsoft Word - SummaryRpt_Appendixes_Final.doc (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2007 - The 2 organizations do not have a previous relationship. … How does the releasing organization obtain authorization from the patient to allow release of medical … How is the data exchange secured? … X’s office that they are unable to open the encrypted document because they do not have the encryption … – How to release (electronically or paper—with existing claims data).