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6881. Final Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-screening
      March 02, 2020 - increased likelihood of sustained virologic response (SVR) and an association between achieving an SVR and improved … An SVR after antiviral therapy was associated with improved clinical outcomes compared with no SVR. … the prior USPSTF review, there was a consistent association between SVR after antiviral therapy and improved … An SVR after antiviral therapy was associated with improved clinical outcomes compared with no SVR.

6882. Clinical Decision Support Systems: State of the Art (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/09-0069-EF_1.pdf
      June 01, 2009 - Hospital, provider efficiency Care plans to minimize length of stay, order sets Cost reductions and improved … controlled trial of the impact of CDS on use of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis, mortality was improved … providers.7,9 In addition, there have been funding and policy initiatives that are likely to lead to both improved … and improved patient safety: a study of 98 hospitals in Florida. J Healthc Manag 2007 17.

6883. Tx-For-Localized-Prostate-Cancer Surveillanceassesment 20120614 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
      May 01, 2012 - subjects. 1 new RCT (Warde) compared the addition of EBRT to ADT and found that this combination improved … Laparoscopic RP had longer operative time but lower blood loss and improved wound healing compared … >8 Overall survival 7 years The addition of radiation therapy to androgen deprivation therapy improved … Laparoscopic RP had longer operative time but lower blood loss and improved wound healing compared

6884. Tx-For-Localized-Prostate-Cancer Surveillanceassesment 20120614 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
      May 01, 2012 - subjects. 1 new RCT (Warde) compared the addition of EBRT to ADT and found that this combination improved … Laparoscopic RP had longer operative time but lower blood loss and improved wound healing compared … >8 Overall survival 7 years The addition of radiation therapy to androgen deprivation therapy improved … Laparoscopic RP had longer operative time but lower blood loss and improved wound healing compared

6885. Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
      January 23, 2024 - Group parent training programs for speech delay that provided at least 11 parental training sessions improved … disorder suggested that group training interventions offering at least 11 parent training sessions improved … identified with stuttering, the Lidcombe Program of Early Stuttering Intervention delivered by SLPs improved … advertisements School-based (tier 1) interventions 2 Cluster RCTs (n = 339) 46 , 48 Both found improved

6886. The Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support Learning Network: Improving the Dissemination of PCOR in Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u18hs024849-blumenfeld-final-report-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - characterized the CDS life cycle and CDS ecosystem, advanced a widely adopted definition for PCCDS, improved … Recommend ways to overcome barriers and catalyze opportunities for PCOR-based CDS to promote improved … Our completion of phase two of the website enabled improved functioning of governance bodies, distribution … Over time, we developed a set of best practices that improved the collaborative yield from our committees

6887. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1512 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - other blood-loss estimation techniques and that available data were insufficient to demonstrate it improved … Training focuses on a walking program, breathing exercises, smoking cessation, improved nutrition, … impact on patient health outcomes is unclear, the experts noted, because of a lack of data supporting improved … They assumed that improved adherence improves health but also noted that other options (e.g., directly

6888. Development and Evaluation of Socio-Technical Metricsto Inform HIT Adaptation - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024767-yen-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - After going through the Epic training program, my level of understanding was substantially improved. … I believe that the implementation of Epic has improved the quality of patient care in general. … After going through the Epic training program, my level of understanding was substantially improved. … After going through the Epic training program, my level of understanding was substantially improved.

6889. Methods Research Report: Developing Consistent and Useful Quality Improvement Study Data Extraction (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/developing-consistent-useful-quality-improvement.pdf
      September 01, 2020 - However, the final revision was not significantly improved over revision one (p=0.14). … refined the instructions about how to extract data for the criteria the first time, we dramatically improved … explicitly looking at the consistency of data extraction of quality improvement studies and how it can be improved … refined the instructions about how to extract data for the criteria the first time, we dramatically improved

6890. ___APS-Def_Public.book (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGs%20V23%20Definitions%20Manual.pdf
      August 01, 2006 - Severity-adjusted DRGs (APS-DRGs®) in response to the on-going need in the healthcare industry for improved … The CMS SDRGs improved upon the original DRG definitions by dividing all diagnoses into three categories … The R-square improved to 56.86% in explaining the variation in charges. … 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> /ENU (Use these settings to create PDF documents with higher image resolution for improved

6891. Enhancing Patient Matching in Support of Operational Health Information Exchange - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023808-grannis-final-report-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Handling missing data using the missing at random method significantly improved match accuracy, particularly … Improved algorithms and enhanced matching data can decrease data fragmentation and improve matching … Middle Name X X Gender X Date of Birth X Address X City X State X Zip Code X Telephone X (c) Improved … strongly recommend incorporating methods for accommodating missing data into match processes needing improved

6892. Emerging Best Practices for Addressing Suicidality in Primary Care | The Academy
      integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/emerging-best-practices-addressing-suicidality-primary-care
      September 01, 2025 - 10 million answered contacts via phone, text, and chat. 41 Despite rising demand, answer rates have improved … PCBH) model and the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM)—offer distinct approaches that can both lead to improved … Why it works: Improved accessibility. … often very difficult (one of the reasons why integrated care is so important and such a key enabler of improved

6893. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1506 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
      June 01, 2015 - Although propofol may be preferred because of improved patient experience and faster recovery times … Training focuses on a walking program, breathing exercises, smoking cessation, improved nutrition, … impact on patient health outcomes is unclear, the experts noted, because of a lack of data supporting improved … They assumed that improved adherence improves health but also noted that other options (e.g., directly

6894. Florida Final Report
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL4AHRQProjectFinalReportMar2010_v2.jsp
      July 01, 2016 - used statistical tests to identify the subset of clinical laboratory test result specifications that improved … combined with the Present on Admission indicator and administrative inpatient data, can be used to improved … They then employed statistical tests to identify the subset of clinical laboratory test results that improved … team agreed with the overall philosophical approach of prior research that used laboratory values for improved

6895. Fl4Ahrqprojectfinalreportmar2010 V2 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL4AHRQProjectFinalReportMar2010_v2.pdf
      March 01, 2010 - used statistical tests to identify the subset of clinical laboratory test result specifications that improved … combined with the Present on Admission indicator and administrative inpatient data, can be used to improved … They then employed statistical tests to identify the subset of clinical laboratory test results that improved … team agreed with the overall philosophical approach of prior research that used laboratory values for improved

6896. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - that screening is accurate in identifying people with HCV infection and that antiviral treatments improved … the effects of screening or antiviral treatments on health outcomes and on the association between improved … the higher prevalence of HCV infection in higher risk populations, acceptance of the link between improved … intermediate outcomes following antiviral treatments and improved clinical outcomes, and presumed

6897. Personal Health Records and Elder Medication Use Quality (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017034-chrischilles-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Compared with low/non-users, high users reported significantly improved medication management behaviors … In sub- analyses of the PHR intervention group, many self-reported medication management behaviors improved … ambulatory settings, with a particular focus on transitions of care, personal health records, and improved … Do increases in patient activation result in improved self- management behaviors?

6898. Introducing the New AHRQ WebM&M and AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/introducing-new-ahrq-webmm-and-ahrq-patient-safety-network-psnet
      April 01, 2005 - .( 1 ) The report led to many calls for action, including increased reporting of medical errors and improved

6899. Practice Improvement Network, a program of the Quality Improvement Innovation Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/practice-improvement-network-program-quality-improvement-innovation-networks.html
      August 16, 2013 - Practice Improvement Network, a program of the Quality Improvement Innovation Networks Status: Inactive Registered Date: August 16, 2013 PBRN Acronym: PIN PBRN Type: Pediatric Network (at least 75% are pediatricians or specialize in child health) Network Category: Establish…

6900. Perceived factors associated with sustained improvement following participation in a multicenter quality improvement collaborative. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceived-factors-associated-sustained-improvement-following-participation-multicenter
      November 20, 2019 - Study Perceived factors associated with sustained improvement following participation in a multicenter quality improvement collaborative. Citation Text: Stone S, Lee HC, Sharek PJ. Perceived Factors Associated with Sustained Improvement Following Participation in a Multicenter Quality Im…