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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2023-year-review/research-themes-and-findings
January 01, 2023 - COVID-19 ED return screening tool has the potential to improve morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/library/full_0.html
September 01, 2010 - ECHO was first piloted and evaluated for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, to apply
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/library/full_1.html
September 01, 2010 - ECHO was first piloted and evaluated for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, to apply
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/length-of-stay-quick-reference-guide.pdf
March 01, 2009 - Length of Stay
Length of Stay
This measure allows organizations to systematically
assess the impact of implementing health
information technology (health IT) with the intent
to decrease inpatient length of stay (LOS).
Measure Category: Clinical Outcomes
Quality Domain: Patient Safety; Efficiency
Current Fi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-prediction-tool-and-decision-aid-patients-crohns-disease
January 01, 2023 - However, these medications are associated with life-threatening infections and lymphoma.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015165-mcconnochie-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Students with upper respiratory infections, stomachaches, or headaches
are too often excluded because … Frequency and severity of
infections in day care. J Pediatr 1988;112:540-546
15. … Estimation of Direct and Indirect Costs
Because of Common Infections in Toddlers Attending
Day Care … Infections and other
illnesses of children in day-care centers in Helsinki. … Infection 1991;19:331-5
21.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/uhrigsuccessstory.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Text Messaging for Managing Chronic Disease: A Model for Tailored Health Communication
1
AHRQ Health Information Technology
Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations
and Networks (ACTION)
Managing a chronic disease can be difficult for any-
one, including people living with HIV who need to
adopt and…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/health-care-delivery-children-slides-063016.pdf
June 30, 2016 - visits within 48 hours and return visit result in admission
36
Performance Measures
Childhood infections … site, ED type
Disparity of Care
• Overall antibiotic provision for viral Acute
Respiratory Tract Infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/Slides_01212009%20(5).pdf
January 21, 2009 - The role of this
program in the main outcome assessment, decrease in
the number of … infections, cannot … be determined the number of … infections, cannot be determined
distinct from the other components.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs014947-porter-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - action plan for evaluation and
treatment appropriate to a single diagnostic category: urinary tract infection … evidence regarding best practice for four specific conditions: head trauma, otitis media, urinary
tract infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r36hs023057-jackman-final-report-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - of the U.S. population ages 15-
24 years but accounted for 50% to 70% of the major STDs, including infections … awkward (χ2 =
6.29; p = 0.012) (table not listed).
15
Participants self-disclosing a history of infection … Individuals self-reporting a history of infection in
the cross-sectional study had more than twice the … Incidence, prevalence, and cost of
sexually transmitted infections in the United States.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs020909-dixon-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - For example, in
some cases both the infection control staff at a hospital and the patient’s primary … 0.5% to 61.7% with
providers reporting more than half of known cases of common sexually transmitted infections … Infection preventionists' awareness of and engagement in health
information exchange to improve public … American journal of infection
control. 2013 Sep;41(9):787-92. PubMed PMID: 23415767.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs027248-kowalkowski-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - associated with risks to
patients, some of which are inherent to the acute setting like hospital acquired infections … The preventable proportion of
healthcare-associated infections 2005–2016: Systematic review and meta-analysis … Infection
Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 2018;39(11):1277-1295.
3. Marcantonio ER, Solomon CG.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/AppendixA_Comm_Tech_For_AA_Women.pdf
February 01, 2010 - Hepatitis
C
HepC (has
infection)
Also, if yes to any
and girl has not had
hepatitis B vaccine … Tuberc-
ulosis (TB)
TB (has
infection)
Also, if yes to any
and girl has not had
hepatitis B vaccine … see
your doctor or nurse in
the past, he or she may
have tested you for a
sexually transmitted
infection … to see your doctor or nurse in the past, he or she may have tested you for a sexually transmitted
infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs015274-carayon-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - We examined if CPOE/EHR implementation affected care in the ICUs, as measured by
infection rates, protocol … ICU, two additional data
series were collected: ventilator-associated pneumonia and blood stream infections … Several additional data series were collected in the Adult ICU: urinary tract
infections, ventilator … of medication errors per patient-day, mortality rates,
length of stay, catheter-related bloodstream infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021747-siegel-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - However, these drugs have serious risks including life-threatening
infections and an association with … serious side-effects of immunomodulators and anti-
TNF agents (including lymphoma and life-threatening infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018830-nemeth-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - , Alcohol Screening
and Brief Intervention, and Judicious Use of Antibiotics for Acute Respiratory Infections … In a session
related to promoting judicious prescribing of antibiotics for acute respiratory infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-based-provider-order-entry-cpoe-implementation-intensive-care-units
January 01, 2023 - of CPOE/EHR on safety and quality of care in ICUs, including medication errors, adverse drug events, infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/evaluating_health_it_projects___a_state_perspective_5.pdf
July 10, 2008 - Otitis media
Parkinson’s disease
Prostate cancer
Rhinitis
Sinusitis
Urinary tract infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017037-ornstein-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Avoiding Potentially Inappropriate Therapy
• Avoidance of antibiotics in upper respiratory infection