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7421. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - do not address all CFTR mutations.6 Intervention: Lumacaftor is a small-molecule corrector targeting … infrastructure and patient management: As an oral therapy, lumacaftor/ivacaftor would not significantly change how … Some experts noted that clinicians may need to train patients on how to subcutaneously self-administer … ; collapsed lungs do not tolerate ischemia very well. … How does the TransMedics organ care system work? [internet]. Andover (MA): Transmedics, Inc.

7422. Geographic Variation in Substance-Related Inpatient Stays Across States and Counties in the United States, 2013-2015 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb245-Substance-Inpatient-Stays-Across-US-Counties.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - Case Study: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR) Sensitivity Analysis on Developing … Hospital charges reflect the amount the hospital billed for the entire hospital stay and do not include … • 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.

7423. Point-Of-Care Research (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/point-of-care_research.pdf
      April 01, 2014 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … However, our small sample per year and CER selection criteria do not allow for meaningful interpretation … Additionally, an improved understanding of how the evidence summaries are created and updated within … Our next phase of this project will begin with a more in-depth understanding of the POC tools and how … How doctors make use of online, point-of-care clinical decision support systems: a case study of UpToDate

7424. C:\unzipped\Methods Series Reports to Convert\Comparison_Report_NIS2 1993.wpd (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/Comparison_Report_NIS21993Final.pdf
      April 03, 1997 - Statistics calculated from the NHDS do have sampling error. … the NHDS, which are more likely to do high technology procedures (see Table 3). … For example, the MedPAR data do not include all HMO enrollees. … about 4 percent; and • higher Medicare charges by about 4 percent. 17 However, it is not clear how … many of these discrepancies can be attributed to the limited sampling frame for the NIS, and how many

7425. Hospital-, Health Care-, and Community-Acquired MRSA: Estimates From California Hospitals, 2013 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb212-MRSA-Hospital-Stays-California-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - hospitalization, a visit to an emergency department, or a visit to an ambulatory surgery setting in … time as a separate admission to a hospital. … 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.

7426. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Falling in Older Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2010 - questions (Appendix Figure 1, available at www.annals.org), 2 of which are addressed in this review: Do … KQ 1a: Do these interventions reduce injury, improve quality of life, reduce disability, or reduce mortality … KQ 2: Do primary care interventions used alone or in combination in community-dwelling older adults reduce … KQ 2a: Do these interventions reduce falls in older adults specifically identified as high risk for falls … KQ 4: How are high-risk older adults identified for primary care fall interventions?

7427. Statistical Brief #141: Transitions between Nursing Homes and Hospitals in the Elderly Population, 2009 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb141.pdf
      September 07, 2012 - Total populatio census.gov/cps/d C, Carillo H, Do taffing, Residents of Social and Be eptember 2010. … discharged to a nursing home. … For each hospital, a hospital-wide cost- to-charge ratio is used. … 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.

7428. App-D-Surv-Report-3-Noninvasive-Nonpharma 0 (xls file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-3-noninvasive-nonpharma_0.xlsx
      January 01, 2022 - Placebo (n=51) Participants watched 2 videos describing how placebo treatments can powerfully relieve … to do physical exercises that train core stability such as Pilates or yoga. … in two months prior to the intervention and to do physical exercises that train core stability such … cooperate and participate; medical clearance to do physical exercises. … Control group (n=134) Did not do any regular physical exercise and received usual care. A vs.

7429. Statistical Brief #141
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      September 01, 2012 - Login Do Your own analysis Explore Expert Research & Limited … discharged to a nursing home. … For each hospital, a hospital-wide cost-to-charge ratio is used. … 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.

7430. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The contents of this report are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not represent the official … registry, we studied how often clinical practice deviates from national patient safety guidelines for … high-risk immunosuppressive medications and how often this results in harm to patients. … This partnership was critical to the success of the project, as ACR was in a position to ensure that … Evidence of a prescription could include addition of ≥30-day supply to a medication list with an included

7431. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-intro-methods.pdf
      December 01, 2021 - Not included on the list are sources that do not collect data on a regular basis; such data are presented … do things most children can do; the need or use of special therapy, such as physical, occupational, … In some cases, changes in the measures or how to interpret the measures may have an impact on the effectiveness … No change within the past 2 years about how smoking in the house can be bad for a child Children … As MEPS and NHIS do not provide state-level data, changes to these data sources have no impact on state

7432. Final Progress Report: The Impact of Shift-Accumulated Fatigue on Patient Care and Risk of Post-Shift Driving Collisions among 12-Hour Day and Night Shift Nurses (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/james-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - I wonder how I’m still alive – who looks after healthcare employees?” … This included a trip from home to work, from work to WSU, and from WSU back to home. … Scoring involves a checklist of items summed and scaled to a percentage, for which 100% denotes a perfect … During each PVT, participants were asked to watch for a number counter to appear on a computer screen … Day shift nurses do not tend to drop below the high 80s, demonstrating the extreme difference in

7433. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-intro-methods-cx061721.pdf
      December 01, 2020 - • Measure Specifications, which provide information about how measures are generated and analyzed … Not included on the list are sources that do not collect data on a regular basis; such data are presented … do things most children can do; the need or use of special therapy, such as physical, occupational … In some cases, changes in the measures or how to interpret the measures may have an impact on the effectiveness … To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System.

7434. Research Findings #15: HMO Enrollment in the United States: Estimates Based on Household Reports, 1996
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      January 01, 2001 - work or do housework were less likely than others to be in an HMO.  … Similarly, beneficiaries with limitations in the ability to do work or housework … Do HMOs make a difference? Data and methods. … a question about how (PERSON)'s Medicare works for non-emergency care. … work at a job, do housework, or go to school because of an impairment or a physical

7435. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2020 - Evidence to evaluate how effectiveness varies by age was limited. … ; however, in most cases, data were insufficient to do so. … challenges on how to best implement evidence-based strategies into practice.25,26 Consistent with … to treatment on average, but do not capture individuals’ response or achievement of clinically important … What do we really know about the safety of tai chi?

7436. Section 5: Selecting a Care Management Program Model | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm5.html
      October 01, 2014 - , operate a program internally, or choose a hybrid method to operate a care management program. … A State must decide which population to target and how to identify and stratify members for enrollment … difficult to accomplish in a short timeframe. … to do so. … To provide additional incentives, some States use a performance guarantee, at times in response to a

7437. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-testing_research.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … ways: during tool development, qualitatively during abstraction, and, during analysis, by evaluating how … , cost of obtaining data, validity, usefulness at different points in the clinical trajectory, and how … IF a hospitalized patient has a change in his/her pain regimen to treat severe, sustained cancer … or absence and intensity of pain using a numeric pain score IF a cancer patient is admitted to a

7438. Final Progress Report: National Trends in Outpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stafford-fortmann-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - To fill these gaps, we proposed and successfully obtained funding for a project to examine trends and … A set of 23 quality indicators was constructed to provide a quantitative assessment of quality and covers … increased as a proportion of overall antibiotics prescribing (from 10% to 24%) and as a proportion … How common is prostatitis? A national survey of physician visits. J Urol 1998; 159:1224-8. … Do U.S. physicians address smoking with adolescent patients? JNCI 1999;91: 1857-62.

7439. COVID-19-related changes in hospitalizations and in-hospital deaths for patients from rural areas (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb295-COVID-19-RuralHosptl.pdf
      December 01, 2020 - ) to a 35.3 percent increase for those with an expected payer of Medicaid (from 5,100 to 6,900 deaths … metropolitan area with 1 million or more residents that do not qualify as large central metropolitan … Because most State data do not identify SCHIP as a separate expected payer, it is not possible to present … 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.

7440. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–December 2020), 29 States (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb290-COVID-19-AllHospital.pdf
      December 01, 2020 - to a 45.8 percent increase for those with an expected payer of Medicaid (38,000 to 55,400 deaths). … metropolitan area with 1 million or more residents that do not qualify as large central metropolitan … Because most State data do not identify SCHIP as a separate expected payer, it is not possible to present … 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.