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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p4-fung.html
April 01, 2024 - Affordable Care Act increases in Medicaid payment rates for primary care providers in 2013 and 2014, which increased … using Medicare claims data to compare primary care visit rates for beneficiaries who were eligible for increased … of Medicare beneficiaries with lower incomes in the same geographical area who were not eligible for increased
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/index.html
October 01, 2024 - The COVID-19 pandemic has added to the problem with increased isolation, unemployment, and other stresses … contributing to increased alcohol use.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/intervention-tracking-worksheet-mw.pdf
May 19, 2016 - Alert to order a statin in pts with LDL ≥190
Alert to order statin in general population with increased … measurement or statin prescription
Outreach to tobacco users or smokers
Outreach to patients with increased
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/unhealthy-alcohol-use.pdf
January 01, 2019 - The COVID-19 pandemic has added to the problem with increased
isolation, unemployment, and other stresses … contributing to increased
alcohol use.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/arra/arracer-slides.pptx
October 15, 2013 - 25
25
Consumer Survey Findings (Longitudinal con’t)
Consumer interest in learning more about CER increased … increase in interest in learning about the EHC Program over time (44% to 58%)
Consumers reported an increased … Survey Findings (Longitudinal con’t)
Interest in learning more about CER and about the EHC Program increased … heard of the EHC Program Web site, the number of clinicians who reported visiting the EHCP Web site increased … As the dissemination contractors increased their efforts over time, we saw corresponding increase in
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/samore-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - In several clinics, implementation of the CCOE tool was associated with
increased involvement of the … Bleeding
Fluconazole Increased Bleeding
Amiodarone Increased Bleeding
Metronidazole Increased Bleeding … Increased Myopathy
Ketoconazole, itraconazole,
fluconazole
Increased Myopathy
Erythromycin, clarithromycin … Increased Myopathy
Rifampin Increased
Verapamil, diltiazem Increased Myopathy
Amiodarone Increased … Duloxeting, venlafaxine,
bupropion
Increased Serotonin syndrome, lowered
seizure threshold
13
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/exercises2.html
December 01, 2017 - determined in the following ways ( choose all that apply ):
The number of shifts of urinary incontinence increased … by 3 or more from prior week
The number of shifts of urinary incontinence increased by 12 from prior … week
The sum of urinary incontinence episodes increased by 3 or more from the prior week sum of urinary … incontinence episodes
The sum of urinary incontinence episodes increased by 12 or more from the prior
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-asa-measure.pptx
April 01, 2016 - Typical ASA dose 81 to 162 mg per day
Alternatives may be used (e.g. clopidogrel)
Serious bleeding is increased … prevention trade off
Use of warfarin in conjunction with aspirin and/or plavix is associated with an increased … colorectal cancer in adults ages 50 to 59 years who have a 10% or greater 10-year CVD risk, are not at increased … Persons who are not at increased risk for bleeding, have a life expectancy of at least 10 years, and
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen6.html
April 01, 2018 - Overall, although the rate of CRC screening was lower than expected, the intervention increased the likelihood … colonoscopy providers in the medical service areas participating in the intervention to accommodate any increased
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-1-slides.pdf
January 30, 2020 - 6
+ =
automatic referral care coordination increased use of cardiac
rehabilitation
TAKEheart Training … : How to Close the Gap
15
PARTICIPANTS
• In a 2011 study, implementing automatic
referral to CR increased … Automatic
referral with care coordination support
increased participation to 86%. … • CMS has increased reimbursement over
time. … PARTICIPANTS CARDIAC REHABILITATION IS WORTH INVESTING INCARDIAC REHABILITATION IS WORTH INVESTING IN
increased
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Factors
Effects of Normal Aging
Vision - decreased acuity, decreased contrast sensitivity, increased … Consequences of Falls
Serious injury such as hip fracture
Increased risk of death associated … decreased ability to function
Loss of self-confidence and fear of falling
Reduced quality of life
Increased
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol-pcor.pdf
November 01, 2016 - Management
Rationale for Cholesterol Management
People with elevated levels of cholesterol are at increased … each day to manage blood cholesterol can reduce the chance of
having a heart attack for people at increased … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released
recommendations supporting statin use in adults at increased
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/stanford-health.html
November 01, 2022 - Participating in TAKEheart provided me with strategies to automate our referral processes, resulting in increased
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/939.html
November 01, 2024 - 2021, the rate of inpatient stays with an associated central-line associated bloodstream infection increased … percent, and the rate of stays with an associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection increased
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/improvement-budget-recruitment.html
April 01, 2018 - Summary
There is increased interest nationally in multicenter clinical trials to answer questions about
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/guidance-clinical-trials.html
November 01, 2014 - networks (PBRNs)
Resource
Full article on PubMed
Summary
There is increased
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/020-ss-periop-infection-prevention.pptx
April 01, 2025 - harbor bacteria
Loose hair fibers could contaminate the surgical site
Use clippers, not razors1-3
64% increased … risk of SSI using razors versus clippers
82% increased risk using razors versus no hair removal4
Access … Vasoconstriction, leading to tissue hypoxia
Impaired immune cell function
Decreased scar formation
Increased … SSIs among patients with general anesthesia with tracheal intubation (moderate quality of evidence)
No increased … with control of glucose and insulin.3,19
With or without diabetes
Hyperglycemia is associated with an increased
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/020-perioperative-infection-prevention-strategies-slides.pptx
April 01, 2025 - harbor bacteria
Loose hair fibers could contaminate the surgical site
Use clippers, not razors1-3
64% increased … risk of SSI using razors versus clippers
82% increased risk using razors versus no hair removal4
Access … Vasoconstriction, leading to tissue hypoxia
Impaired immune cell function
Decreased scar formation
Increased … SSIs among patients with general anesthesia with tracheal intubation (moderate quality of evidence)
No increased … with control of glucose and insulin.3,19
With or without diabetes
Hyperglycemia is associated with an increased
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8.html
October 01, 2014 - Two studies using profiling and feedback found this intervention significantly increased eye exams. … Two studies investigating provider education found that the intervention increased eye exam referrals … One study showed that likelihood of an exam increased by 36 percent, while another found that rate of … Two studies revealed that pharmacist-led care management increased aspirin use. … One study showed that aspirin use increased significantly (57 percent), while another found that the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Hannah_23.pdf
February 24, 2008 - Most differences
were still evident after remeasurement, and in some cases they had increased. … This
discrepancy persisted in remeasurement and in some cases even increased. … Dimensions in which the gap between these positions increased
included:
Several of the dimensions … Dimensions in which the gap between these positions increased
included:
• Nonpunitive response to … Nursing staff’s
positive responses also increased, although not as greatly as the administrative staff