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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
November 01, 2009 - overview of key issues related to a clinical intervention or health
care service—for example, current indications … available (and as the
associated costs decrease), it will also be increasingly used with much broader indications … directly implanted in the
tumor (e.g., for prostate cancer).14
Brachytherapy has very specific indications … They will likely be used to treat patients
with broader indications. … [Treatment of uveal melanoma with iodine
125 plaques or proton beam therapy:
indications and comparison
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/congdon-magilvy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Although the overall instrument needs to be tested by consumers, early indications are
that it would
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - OUTLINE
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic tools. The DEcIDE
network assists health care p…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - OUTLINE
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic tools. The DEcIDE
network assists health care p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the AHRQ Quality Indicators
Tool A.2 Slide 1
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations
on the AHRQ Quality Indicators
What is the purpose of this tool?…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/chronic_icd10/chronic_icd10.jsp
July 01, 2025 - Chronic Condition Indicator Refined (CCIR) for ICD-10-CM
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
Search All AHRQ Websites
Careers
Contact Us
Espanol
FAQs…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Performing SSI Investigations: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Onboarding
Performing an SSI Investigation
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Explain the difference between process and outcome data.
D…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-indicators-symposium_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - Table 1
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic tools. The DEcIDE
network assists health ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find5.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Outcomes by HCBS Participant Characteristics
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pdf
July 01, 2004 - Staff Presentation Template
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool C.3
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THIS TOOL
DELETE THIS SLIDE BEFORE PRESENTATION
• Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your
presentation to hospital staff.
• Replace the ch…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a2_pdi_boardpresentation.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the Pediatric Quality Indicators
AHRQPediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool A.2 Slide 1
Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the Pediatric
Quality Indicators
What is t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ballard-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Using Performance Measurement To Improve the Quality and Safety of Healthcare
Element 1. Title Page:
Using Performance Measurement to Improve
the Quality and Safety of Healthcare
Report on The International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) 6th International
Summit on Indic…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2014_DX_PR_GRPS.TXT
January 01, 2014 - Data Set Name: NRD_2014_DX_PR_GRPS
Number of Observations: 14894613
Total Number of Data Elements: 80
Columns Description
======== ===========
1 - 4 Database name
6 - 9 Discharge year of data
11 - 19 File name
21 - 23 Data element number
25 - 43 Data element name
45 …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tables.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
List of Tables
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population
Outco…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/FileSpecifications_NIS_2014_DX_PR_GRPS.TXT
January 01, 2014 - Data Set Name: NIS_2014_DX_PR_GRPS
Number of Observations: 7071762
Total Record Length: 270
Total Number of Data Elements: 80
Columns Description
======= ===========
1- 3 Database name
5- 8 Discharge year of data
10- 25 File name
27- 29 Data element number
31- 59 Data element name
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_executive.pdf
April 01, 2014 - Common indications for surgery
were colorectal cancer and diverticular disease. … The most
common indications for surgery were colorectal cancer and
diverticular disease. … distribution similar to that of patients
undergoing colorectal surgery in the United States and for
indications … that represent the most prevalent indications
in U.S. clinical practice.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2a_pdi_ratesgenbysas.pdf
March 01, 2016 - PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool B.2a i
PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS
Guidance for Using the SAS Programs and an Example of
Output for One Hospital
What is the purpose of this to…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2011_DX_PR_GRPS_V2.TXT
January 01, 2011 - Data Set Name: NRD_2011_DX_PR_GRPS_V2
Created on 09/28/2017
Number of Observations: 13915176
Total Number of Data Elements: 70
Columns Description
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1 - 4 Database name
6 - 9 Discharge year of data
11 - 24 File name
26 - 28 Data element number
30 - 48 Data e…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2013_DX_PR_GRPS.TXT
January 01, 2013 - Data Set Name: NRD_2013_DX_PR_GRPS
Number of Observations: 14325172
Total Number of Data Elements: 70
Columns Description
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1 - 4 Database name
6 - 9 Discharge year of data
11 - 19 File name
21 - 23 Data element number
25 - 43 Data element name
45 …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2012_DX_PR_GRPS_V2.TXT
January 01, 2012 - Data Set Name: NRD_2012_DX_PR_GRPS_V2
Created on 09/28/2017
Number of Observations: 13459216
Total Number of Data Elements: 70
Columns Description
======== ===========
1 - 4 Database name
6 - 9 Discharge year of data
11 - 24 File name
26 - 28 Data element number
30 - 48 Data e…