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  1. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Introduction Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a serious healthcare-associated infection and a growing health care problem. C. difficile is a Gram-positive, spore-forming, anaerobic bacterium that, when ingested, can cause CDI if it is a toxigenic strain. CDI symptoms include varying levels of diarrh…

  2. Evidence Summary: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    April 27, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Hypertension in Adults: Screening April 27, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be construed as…

  3. Com-ICD10CMChgLg-v20201-v20211 (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidityicd10/Com-ICD10CMChgLg-v20201-v20211.xlsx
    October 01, 2020 - Com-ICD10CMChgLg-v20201-v20211 Table_of_Contents This Excel file enumerates the changes between the following releases of the Elixhauser Comorbidity Software Refined for ICD-10-CM diagnoses Compared versions: v2021.1 (Elixhauser Comorbidity Software Refined for ICD-10-CM, released October 2020) to v2020.1 (Elixhaus…

  4. Timely Blood Culture for Children With Sepsis Syndrome (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Timely Blood Culture for Children With Sepsis Syndrome 1 Timely Blood Culture for Children with Sepsis Syndrome Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Timely Blood Culture for Children with Sepsis Syndrome 1.B. Measure Number 0229 1.C. Measure Description Please provide a non-technical …

  5. Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resuscitation for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-fullreport.pdf
    June 01, 2018 - Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resuscitation for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock 1 Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resuscitation for Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resu…

  6. Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medoffice-resourcelist.pdf
    April 01, 2023 - The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program is a multiyear AHRQ initiative … Choosing Wisely http://www.choosingwisely.org/resources/ Choosing Wisely is an initiative of the American

  7. Final Progress Report: Pediatric patient safety learning laboratory to re-engineer continuous physiologic monitoring systems (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bonafide-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - This project employed a framework based on the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS … • In a related initiative, the Optimizing Existing Technology workstream explored a potential collaboration

  8. Implementation Guide: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/26/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Aspirin_Therapy.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Implementation Guide: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication Implementation Guide US Preventive Services Task Force Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 www.ahrq.gov …

  9. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
    June 15, 2011 - 1 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: June 15, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Preventive Medical Strategies I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review …

  10. Optimizing the Electronic Health Record for Cardiac Care - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022110-windle-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Optimizing the Electronic Health Record for Cardiac Care - Final Report AHRQ Grant No. R01HS022110 Optimizing the Electronic Health Record for Cardiac Care (09/02/2014 – 09/30/2019) …

  11. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - 59 Abstract This chapter discusses considerations for comparator selection in observational comparative effectiveness research (CER). Comparison groups should reflect clinically meaningful choices in real world practice and be chosen based on the study question being addressed. Recognizing the implications and pote…

  12. Supplemental Document No. 1 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc1.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - Supplemental Document No. 1 The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). No statement in this report should be construed as an official positio…

  13. Primary Care–Based Interventions to Prevent Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/v7kgKfbWsEFnPY3wkvkRGc
    May 26, 2020 - Primary Care–Based Interventions to Prevent Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement Primary Care–Based Interventions to Prevent Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Serv…

  14. 3. Assessment Plan and Methodology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen3.html
    April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests 3. Assessment Plan and Methodology Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive Summary 1. Introduction 2. Description of the Intervention 2. Descripti…

  15. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/crohns-disease_research-protocol.pdf
    September 01, 2010 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: September 01, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease I. Background and Objectives for…

  16. Depression SSRI Surveillance Assessment_CER 62_Low-1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-treatment-ssri_surveillance.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Depression SSRI Surveillance Assessment_CER 62_Low-1 CER # 62: Treatment of Depression after Unsatisfactory Response to SSRIs Original release date: April 2012 Surveillance Report: January 2013 Key Findings: • All conclusions are up to date. Summary Decision This CER’s priority for updati…

  17. Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nosek.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense 361 Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense Ronald A. Nosek, Jr., Judy McMeekin, Geoffrey W. Rake Abstract Soon after the 1999 Institute of Medicine report, To Err Is Human, was released, …

  18. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pseudo-obstruction-real-perforation
    April 01, 2015 - December 12, 2012 The Sepsis Early Recognition and Response Initiative (SERRI).

  19. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
    March 14, 2014 - (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Tracy A.

  20. Operations Center: Charter – Option Year 2 (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/Operations%20Center%20OY2%20Charter_508.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Center are as follows: ■ Effectively govern the CDSiC and ensure multi-stakeholder input for the initiative
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