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41. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pptx
    January 01, 2014 - Non-Border Counties Border Counties Non-Border Hispanics Non-Hispanics Liver disease 1.30 1.59 0.84 … Compared with non-Hispanics, Hispanics were more likely to have a code for liver disease, both in border … Among Hispanics, those in border counties were less likely to have liver disease than those in non-border … counties. 50 Liver Disease Hispanic Border Counties Non-Border Counties 7 8.4 Non-Hispanic Border Counties … health or substance abuse in border hospitals, Hispanics were more likely than non-Hispanics to have: Liver

42. Improving Customer Service and Access in a Surgical Practice (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - It specializes in liver disease and transplant surgery but, as a result of a merger with another specialty … A medical practice specializing in liver disease and general surgery and affiliated with a large, urban … such as hepatitis and provides both treatment and liver transplant surgery. … In mid 2005, the specialty practice that was dedicated to the treatment of liver disease was joined … However, it was reported that the liver clinic was run as a sort of “cattle call.”

43. AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts Fiscal Year 2012 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/grants/active/dissrt12/dissrt12.pdf
    January 31, 2014 - Strategic Liver Allocation by Stochastic Game Models−Competition vs. Cooperation. … The results of this research project could foster an environment of cooperative decisionmaking in liver

44. Final Progress Report: Clinical importance of the drug interaction between statins and CYP3A inhibitors (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/strom-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Hepatic dysfunction was defined as the first READ code for hepatic failure, toxic liver disease, acute … liver necrosis, acute hepatitis, jaundice, or an ALT/AST measurement greater than five times the upper … We utilized the 5X ULN ALT/AST outcome threshold, consistent with the Drug- Induced Liver Injury Network … Statins and liver toxicity: A meta- analysis. Pharmacotherapy. May 2004;24(5):584-591. 15. … Causes, Clinical Features, and Outcomes From a Prospective Study of Drug-induced Liver Injury in the

45. Daily Goals Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
    December 01, 2012 - __   N/A __   Discontinued: __   By mouth or oral: __   Renal metabolized __   Liver

46. Approach to Residents With Reported Penicillin Allergy (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/penicillin-allergy.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - abnormality related to antibiotics (including Clostridioides difficile infection) � Elevated liver

47. Statin Therapy Measure Flow Chart (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-flowchart.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - are pregnant or breastfeeding · Patients who are receiving palliative care · Patients with active liver

48. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
    May 22, 2014 - clinical outcomes and deleting dementia, depression, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, other forms of liver … clinical outcomes and deleting dementia, depression, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, other forms of liver … clinical outcomes and deleting dementia, depression, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, other forms of liver

49. Case Report on Ambulatory Safety and Quality (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-casereport.pdf
    September 05, 2017 - Abnormal electrolyte levels may be a sign of dehydration, kidney disease, liver disease, heart failure … Urea Nitrogen (BUN) A waste product of the liver excreted by the kidneys. … Liver disease and heart attacks, as well as serious physical injury can cause elevation of these … Alkaline Phosphatase A bone and liver enzyme. … High values are associated with liver and gall-bladder disease.

50. Identification, Classification, and Frequency of Medical Errors in Outpatient Diabetes Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/OConnor.pdf
    November 29, 2004 - lipid disorders (LDL > 100 mg/dl, or triglycerides > 200 mg/dl after a minimum 12-hour fast), abnormal liver … patients with relative contraindications to their use—like renal insufficiency, congestive heart failure, liver … ALT/AST=liver alanine and aspartate transaminase enzyme measurements that reflect liver status.

51. 115-Daily-Goals-Icu-Checklist (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/115-daily-goals-icu-checklist.docx
    October 01, 2024 - · N/A · Discontinued: · Intravenous (IV) to PO · Renal metabolized · Liver metabolized · Home medications

52. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-fac-guide.html
    January 01, 2017 - ICU, and patients involved in high-risk surgical procedures such as thoracic aortic aneurysm repair, liver

53. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - history of neoplastic disease, congestive heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, renal disease, or liver … : For adult patients with significant pre-existing medical conditions such as chronic heart, lung, liver

54. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - ICU, and patients involved in high-risk surgical procedures such as thoracic aortic aneurysm repair, liver

55. Lab Results Improve Accuracy of AI-Generated Diagnoses | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/959.html
    May 01, 2025 - The models correctly interpreted common lab tests such as liver function and toxicology panels.

56. Nutritional Research Series, Volume 2 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp2.pdf
    March 01, 2009 - Because of the buffering effect of liver stores of vitamin A on plasma concentrations the relationship … intake reaches a plateau after a certain level of intake has been achieved (excess is stored in the liver … However, when liver vitamin A concentrations drop below a critical level (e.g., 20 μg/mg) serum vitamin … Dietary Vitamin A Intake IVa I Plasma retinyl ester IV Fractures Liver dysfunction Teratogenicity … disease, kidney, or liver transplantation, HIV-AIDS, diseases or conditions requiring medications that

57. Appendix A: AHRQ/IHS Improving Health Care Delivery Data Project. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/appendixa.html
    December 01, 2017 - disease Renal disease/failure Renal failure Neuropathy Amputations Transplant (e.g., liver … Mental health disorders Depression Substance abuse disorders Tobacco use disorders Liver

58. Effective Treatment Trends and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/trends.html
    June 01, 2018 - respiratory diseases 3 7 5 7 8       8 4 3 Respiratory Diseases Chronic liver

59. How Well Do You Know AHRQ? Quizzes (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/how-well-do-you-know-ahrq-quizzes.pdf
    September 01, 2024 - Arora, a social innovator and liver disease specialist at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences

60. A Tale of Three Practices: How Medical Groups are Improving the Patient Experience (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/CaseStudyPatientExperience_July2011FINAL_revised20110728.pdf
    July 01, 2011 - New Hiring Background The medical organization studied is a surgical practice specializing in liver … The practice operates an ambulatory clinic specializing in liver disease and related conditions and … practice also serves as a general surgery clinic and performs surgeries other than those related to the liver