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7141. Chartbook #17: Chartbook #17: Dental Use, Expenses, Dental Coverage, and Changes,1996 and 2004
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb17/cb17.shtml
      January 01, 2004 - Return to Table of Contents   What dental providers do people visit? … Return to Table of Contents   Do dental care visits vary by dental coverage status? … How has the distribution of procedures changed from 1996 to 2004?   … What dental providers do children visit? … What dental providers do adults visit?  

7142. Accessible Health Information Technology (IT) for Populations with Limited Literacy: A Guide for Developers and Purchasers of Health IT
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/literacy_guide.html
      October 01, 2007 - would not know how to use these devices and applications; that the number of adults with limited literacy … This guide uses the term “accessibility” to refer to how well users can use a product to achieve their … goals and how satisfied they are with that process (some call this “usability.”) … IT (and non-IT) guidelines and evaluation tools often do not address literacy , and care must be paid … Upper and lower case letters (do not use all capital words as they are more difficult to read).

7143. Accessible Health Information Technology (IT) for Populations with Limited Literacy: A Guide for Developers and Purchasers of Health IT (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/LiteracyGuide_0.pdf
      October 01, 2007 - would not know how to use these devices and applications; that the number of adults with limited literacy … This guide uses the term “accessibility” to refer to how well users can use a product to achieve their … goals and how satisfied they are with that process (some call this “usability.”) … IT (and non-IT) guidelines and evaluation tools often do not address literacy, and care must be paid … • Upper and lower case letters (do not use all capital words as they are more difficult to read).

7144. Transforming Healthcare Quality through Information Technology (THQIT) (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016151-mathews-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Respondents indicated that strict adherence to the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle must occur and that … This patient information is printable as a PDF and can easily be attached to a paper chart to support … data to a centralized repository, Browsersoft can support a federated query on a just-in-time basis … , how patient fits the program’s qualifications, etc; • All partner sites expressed interest in GIS … The ByNet partners are interacting with LaHIE and other state representatives to see how they might

7145. Overview of Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays in U.S. Hospitals, 2014 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb233-Operating-Room-Procedures-United-States-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of differences … 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.

7146. Binge-Eating Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/binge-eating_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - or control what or how much one is eating) Criterion 2 Binge-eating episodes are associated with 3 … Eating alone because of being embarrassed by how much one is eating e. … That spectrum includes, among others, individuals who exhibit some features of BED but do not meet … patient to meet BED criterion 1a (Table A; i.e., to consume a definitely large amount of food). … To maintain a focus on interpretable evidence, we opted generally not to use trials with a high risk

7147. An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Preventive Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017046-krist-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - 100,000 avertable deaths annually.3 Patients need basic information about how to promote their health … The letter described the IPHR, related to the patient how it could improve their health, and provided … how the IPHR impacted care. … tool, how it works, and why it is important for them. … How Common Are Electronic Health Records In The United States? A Summary Of The Evidence.

7148. Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
      August 24, 2021 - How to implement this recommendation? … How often? … Because HbA 1c measurements do not require fasting, they are more convenient than using a fasting plasma … More research is needed on how best to increase uptake of lifestyle interventions, especially among populations … How much does screening bring forward the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes and reduce complications?

7149. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-1-year-final-report-updated-title_0.pdf
      May 01, 2024 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … how they reduce hospital mortality and ICU transfers. 7b. … overcome barriers); and (3) studies about how to further improve the effectiveness of PSP interventions … Implementation studies are needed to better understand how to efficiently integrate. … there is still a long way to go.

7150. N3Veybr4Zdhzfqsw3Erlhe (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/N3VeYbr4ZdhZfqsw3ErLHE
      November 01, 2014 - Do not screen for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the general adult population. … Authors reported a sensitivity of 98% (95% CI, 97% to 100%) and a specificity of 88% (CI, 76% to 100% … , 20% to 24% had a history of contralateral CEA and 25% to 32% had a history of contralateral transient … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Petty GW, Brown RD Jr, Whisnant JP, Sicks JD, O’Fallon WM, Wiebers DO.

7151. Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Myocardial Infarction, and Ischemic Stroke Rates Among Inpatient Stays, 2001-2014 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb241-Coronary-Artery-AMI-Stroke-Hospital-Stays-2001-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Heart disease and stroke are among the top five leading causes of death.1 When these events do occur … Stays with a principal diagnosis of AMI decreased 22.8 percent, from 340.0 to 262.6 stays per 100,000 … This means that a person who is admitted to the hospital multiple times in 1 year will be counted each … 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.

7152. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide.html
      October 01, 2014 - investigation that studies how social factors, financing systems, organizational structures and processes … Return to Contents   Intended Audience This guide is intended to meet the needs of a variety of … Return to Contents   Organization of the Guide This guide provides a user-friendly, step-by-step … approach to planning, implementing, and sustaining a health services research infrastructure. … These steps do not have to be taken in sequential order.

7153. Section 2: Engaging Stakeholders in a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm2.html
      October 01, 2014 - Program staff can share preliminary evaluation results with champions to better understand how stakeholders … The Governor of Washington issued a directive on chronic care improvement aiming to develop a new model … Washington convened a provider focus group in March 2006 to engage providers to offer input on a new … What could the State do to support you in taking care of Medicaid patients with chronic illnesses? … Encouraging program champions to write opinion articles in the State newspaper, publish case studies,

7154. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - utilize the CDS (e.g. how to access a problem list within a patient object, or add an order to an … and Y, then do Z). … How to decide whether a clinical practice guideline is trustworthy. … do) stated specifically and unambiguously? … Would be challenging to measure how often non-C. diff antibiotics should be stopped compared to how

7155. HCUP Statistical Brief #37: Pediatric Hospital Stays for Cancer, 2005 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb37.pdf
      September 01, 2007 - The high cost of cancer treatment was not solely due to longer hospital stays, but was also a result … Because most state data do not identify SCHIP patients specifically, it is not possible to present this … L., Elixhauser, A. Using the HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample to Estimate Trends. … 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.

7156. Final Progress Report: Risk Analysis of Pediatric Chemotherapy Processes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/shenep-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Methods Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) was used as the method to evaluate how individual … if the failure occurred), occurrence (how often does this occur), and likelihood to detect the failure … CPOE Still the Right Thing to Do?” … provides a current example of how controversial this topic remains and the uncertainty it creates … or not implementing CPOE is, as the symposium asks, the right thing to do.

7157. Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6cRgd5whkAvSGESSQsrQLR
      January 01, 2020 - Risk factors can be combined in many ways to classify a person's risk for a CVD event. … correctly reclassified to a lower- risk category). … with screening; however, it was not possible to determine how much of the decrease was attributable … to screening for peripheral artery dis- ease and how much was attributable to screening for abdominal … European Society of Cardiology uses the Systemic Coronary Risk Evaluation (SCORE) risk charts, which do

7158. Sb113 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb113.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Introduction Complications during pregnancy can pose a serious risk to both maternal and infant health … 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.

7159. Statistical Brief #88: Trends in Uninsured Hospital Stays, 1998-2007 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb88.pdf
      March 01, 2010 - 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 … Houchens, R.L., Elixhauser, A. Using the HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample to Estimate Trends. … 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.

7160. Chronic-Urinary-Retention Research (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
      September 01, 2014 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … We chose to categorize this variable as a primary outcome instead of a harm. … In patients with CUR from non- obstructive causes, botulinum injections do not appear to reduce PVR urine … Chronic urinary retention in men: How we define it, and how does it affect treatment outcome. … They do not appear to provide strength of evidence for this conclusion.