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9601. One-Pager-Influenza (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2021 - Diagnosis • Influenza should be suspected during influenza season (October–March) in nursing home residents with typical symptoms: sudden onset of fever, headache, sore throat, cough, myalgias, rhinorrhea.1-3 • Influenza testing should occur for residents with recent onset of signs and symptoms suggestive of i…

9602. Appendix B5: Falls Assessment Cue Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B5: Falls Assessment Cue Sheet Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview…

9603. Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2015 - Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE) Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s) Patients who underwent an episiotomy. All patients, regardless of age, who gave birth vaginally (without shoulder dystocia), during …

9604. New Tribal Healthcare Initiatives | The Academy
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      February 21, 2025 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates The Academy Integrating Behavioral Health & Primary Care Expand Navi…

9605. Peer Review: Study Section Descriptions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2017 - Peer Review: Study Section Descriptions Descriptions of the peer review study sections. Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates Study Section Name Number of Members Meetings Per Year Functional Statement Healthcare Systems & Value Research (HSVR) 23 3 This study section is ali…

9606. CAHPS Glossary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2024 - CAHPS Glossary The following definitions are offered as a reference for users of CAHPS products as well as researchers and media organizations. If you would like to see an explanation of any other terms or phrases, please let us know at CAHPS1@westat.com . CAHPS Acronym The CAHPS acronym stands for "Consumer A…

9607. Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for You? (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2018 - Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for You? MEN Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for You? Understanding the Potential Benefits vs. Risks for Men 55–69 The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening test is the most common method clinicians use to screen for prostate cancer. The PSA test measures the amount of PSA…

9608. Blog | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 07, 2024 - AHRQ Views AHRQ Views blog posts offer insights into current healthcare issues and describe how AHRQ is working to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable. The list below includes blog posts from current and past Agency directors and staff. Pagination 1 2 …

9609. An Electronic Health Record-Based Screening Tool to Support Safe Discharges of COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department | Digital Healthcare Research
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      September 29, 2023 - An Electronic Health Record-Based Screening Tool to Support Safe Discharges of COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department Project Final Report ( PDF , 692.06 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsibl…

9610. Low-Cost Screening in the Emergency Department Helps Address Social Determinants of Health | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2020 - Low-Cost Screening in the Emergency Department Helps Address Social Determinants of Health The use of an emergency department referral infrastructure that includes an electronic assessment of patients’ social needs (e.g., transportation, food, and housing assistance) can facilitate referrals for those in need and h…

9611. Multiple Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2023 - Multiple Settings Tools for Health Care Organizations Calibrate Dx is a self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making. This resource provides structured exercises and tools to help clinicians learn from reviewing their clinical practice. Anyone whose scope of practice includ…

9612. Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement Press Release Date: July 12, 2022 A study published in JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association ( JAMA ) and funded and carried out by Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) shows that rates…

9613. Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy Project Final Report ( PDF , 119.11 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily repre…

9614. Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for You? (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2018 - Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for You? MEN Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for You? Understanding the Potential Benefits vs. Risks for Men 55–69 The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening test is the most common method clinicians use to screen for prostate cancer. The PSA test measures the amount of PSA…

9615. Systematic Design of Meaningful Presentations of Medical Test Data for Patients | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Systematic Design of Meaningful Presentations of Medical Test Data for Patients Project Final Report ( PDF , 158.63 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily re…

9616. Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2019 - Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores The more data you provide on individual measures, the more likely it is that users will be faced with information overload. Combining measures is one way to quickly reduce the number of data points included in your report. This page discuss…

9617. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Developing and Prioritizing a Future Research Agenda (pdf file)
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      August 09, 2012 - Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Developing and Prioritizing a Future Research Agenda Future Research Needs Paper Future Research Needs Paper Number 15 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Developing and Prioritizing a Future Research Agenda Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Depa…

9618. Draft Comparative Effectiveness Review Appendicies (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2005 - Management of renal artery stenosis: effects of a shift from surgical to percutaneous therapy on indications … Renal artery stenosis treated with stent deployment: indications, technique, and outcome for 108 patients

9619. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - established a registry focused on lumbar and cervical spine surgery, including surgical procedure indications … Collaborative (MSSIC) To form a registry focusing on lumbar and cervical spine surgery including indications

9620. Disposition of Comments Report for Otitis Media With Effusion (pdf file)
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      May 04, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Otitis Media With Effusion Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1484 Published Online: May 4, 2013 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Revie…