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  1. Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the Interface | PSNet

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    September 28, 2022 - These solutions may include initial screenings for symptoms of chronic health conditions, such as high … blood pressure, or education about the benefits of preventive services, such as vaccinations and wellness … For chronic diseases like hypertension or diabetes, what we found was that a high percentage of people … A big step was just educating people that, in fact, they have high blood pressure and how they can take … For example, one goal is that since hypertension is such a huge issue in these populations, everybody

  2. Slide 1

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    January 01, 2020 - Importance: About 70 million American adults (29%) have high blood pressure (Nwankwo, et al., 2013). … High blood pressure costs the Nation $46 billion each year. … This total includes the cost of health care services, medications to treat high blood pressure, and missed … For people age 65 and over, high blood pressure affects more women than men (Mozzafarian, et al., 2015 … Hypertension among adults in the US: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011-2012.

  3. May-2017-Cholesterol-Wg-Notes (doc file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/236/may-2017-cholesterol-wg-notes.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Statin Artifact Specifications · Define hypertension as primary (essential) and secondary HTN · Hypertension … : 2013 NCQA Hypertension value set vs 2017 QIP value set … · Both represent primary and secondary hypertension but QIP’s value set includes findings represented

  4. Exhibit 4.3 Average Length of Stay and Average Charges

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2006/2006_4_3.jsp
    January 01, 2006 - disorders 4.7 12,679 Conditions associated with dizziness or vertigo 2.5 12,872 Hypertension … Nonspecific chest pain 1.8 13,187 Female infertility 1.8 13,376 Essential hypertension … nonhypertensive 5.3 29,842 Complications of surgical procedures or medical care 6.3 30,110 Hypertension … with complications and secondary hypertension 5.3 30,236 Other non-epithelial cancer of skin

  5. Final Progress Report: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Long-term complications included recurrent VTE, post-thrombotic syndrome, and pulmonary hypertension … reduce mortality, all benefits come from reducing other complications of VTE, including pulmonary hypertension

  6. Navigating Chaos: Fatal Iatrogenic Liver Injury in a Patient Admitted for Leg Fractures | PSNet

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    November 27, 2019 - The Case A 60-year-old woman with a history of diabetes, hypertension, alcohol use disorder, and cirrhosis … Portal hypertension with shunting, cirrhosis-related coagulopathies, and overall frailty are factors

  7. Measures: Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Special Care for Women .... (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2015 - Measure Importance Maternal morbidity resulting from certain diseases and chronic conditions (such as hypertension

  8. EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2021 - cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors is high: a 2012 survey of 10,000 adults found that 28 percent had hypertension

  9. Final Research Plan: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    July 28, 2022 - Older adults and their caregivers Persons with stable common chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension

  10. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NRD Notes

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    August 01, 2015 - complications of pregnancy 182: Hemorrhage during pregnancy; abruptio placenta; placenta previa 183: Hypertension

  11. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes

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    September 01, 2008 - complications of pregnancy 182: Hemorrhage during pregnancy; abruptio placenta; placenta previa 183: Hypertension

  12. CDSiC & Developers | CDSiC

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    May 22, 2025 - assesses the design, development, deployment, and future use of a PC CDS application (app) that supports hypertension

  13. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    August 09, 2016 - The USPSTF found insufficient evidence on screening for primary hypertension in asymptomatic children … intervention (B recommendation). 20 The USPSTF found insufficient evidence on screening for primary hypertension … schools intended to identify the prevalence of cardiac risk factors, such as obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension … Screening for primary hypertension in children and adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation

  14. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NRD Notes

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    August 01, 2015 - Description of Data Elements   CM_HTN_C - AHRQ comorbidity measure for ICD-9-CM codes: hypertension … Variable Description Value Value Description CM_HTN_C AHRQ comorbidity measure for ICD-9-CM codes: hypertension

  15. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

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    September 01, 2008 - Description of Data Elements   CM_HTN_C - AHRQ comorbidity measure for ICD-9-CM codes: hypertension … Variable Description Value Value Description CM_HTN_C AHRQ comorbidity measure for ICD-9-CM codes: hypertension

  16. Preeclampsia Screening Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

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    April 25, 2017 - 58/1019 (5.7) 38/933 (4.1) NR <.001 High blood pressure 81/1019 (8.0) 74/933 (7.9) NR <.001 Pyelonephritis … The study re- portedequivalenceintheratesofdiagnosisforpreeclampsia/eclampsia, high blood pressure, and … Drugs for treatment of very high blood pressure during pregnancy. … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. … Blood Pressure Research.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2012 - The Case A 25-year-old woman in her first pregnancy was seen at 33 weeks' gestation with new onset hypertension … With a potential diagnosis of preeclampsia (new onset hypertension and proteinuria during pregnancy) … In the absence of proteinuria, this syndrome is considered gestational hypertension, a less serious … Assuming a diagnosis of gestational hypertension, the resident initiated discharge planning, including

  18. Reduction in Medication Use after Bariatric Surgery (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2010 - We explored this by assessing the change in use of medications to treat diabetes mellitus, hypertension … By 12 months after surgery, medication use for diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia had declined … Hypertension was the most prevalent comorbidity, affecting 53% of the surgical patients. … Comment The use of medications for diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia; conditions that should … Less clear is the mechanism for the rapid resolution of hyperlipidemia and hypertension, although this

  19. CDS Connect Implementation Guide Draft (doc file)

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    October 01, 2017 - they are aged 40 to 75 years; 2) they have 1 or more CVD risk factors (i.e., dyslipidemia, diabetes, hypertension … they are aged 40 to 75 years; 2) they have 1 or more CVD risk factors (i.e., dyslipidemia, diabetes, hypertension … of cardiovascular disease (CVD) who have 1 or more CVD risk factors (i.e., dyslipidemia, diabetes, hypertension … of cardiovascular disease (CVD) who have 1 or more CVD risk factors (i.e., dyslipidemia, diabetes, hypertension … " high blood pressure Grade B and C "Smoking" cigarette smoker Grade B and C "calculated 10-Year

  20. Jul-2017-Cholesterol-Wg-Notes (doc file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/246/jul-2017-cholesterol-wg-notes.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Hypertension: Initially, VSAC only listed essential hypertension (HTN) value sets. … Hypertension: This overlaps with dyslipidemia. It is more manageable and somewhat finite. … There hasn’t been much success with hypertension either, although one organization noted some successes
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