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6261. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2013 - Methods: Five independent microsimulation models estimated the long-term harms and benefits of screening … significant effect, this trial does not directly address the effects of additional rounds of screening, the long-term … To understand the tradeoffs between benefits and important harms involved with screening, long-term … than NLST and provides further information on the natural history of lung cancer) to estimate the long-term

6262. Recommendation: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 20, 2018 - Studies that measured long-term or total sun exposure showed mixed association between increased sun … One study, which was considered by the USPSTF for its previous recommendation statement, analyzed long-term … Long-term effects of appearance-based interventions on sun protection behaviors. … Skin self-examination and long-term melanoma survival. Melanoma Res . 2016;26(4):401-8. … Hat, shade, long sleeves, or sunscreen?

6263. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2021 - medications, whom to contact with questions, and how medical and other information about care (e.g. long-term … fill an opioid prescription in the week after hospital discharge and 15 percent meet criteria for long-term … opioid prescriptions (multiple prescribers, overlapping opioid and/or benzodiazepine prescriptions, new long … to 3.07), having multiple prescribers (adjusted OR 2.23, 95% CI 1.75 to 2.83), and receipt of a new long-acting

6264. Webinar Transcript - National Quality Strategy Webinar: Introducing Nine Levers to Support the Aims and Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2016 - Measurement and Feedback [Slide 14] One example of measurement and feedback is a long-term care provider … One thing is to figure out exactly how long that window has to be with the current rate of data trickling … population health payment, there's going to be a growing recognition of community-based providers and long-term-care … I was talking to a cardiologist who said for the first time in his career he is now going out to long-term-care

6265. Documentation and Coding for the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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      March 15, 2016 - it is appropriate for the provider to document “rule out,” “possible,” or “consider” diagnoses as long … Again, it is appropriate for a provider to document tentative conditions and complications as long as … Providers may document “history of” a disease or illness when it is a long- term, chronic, or ongoing … Another would be to audit charts to find missed cases, especially those of high-risk patients (e.g., long

6266. How to Identify and Manage Problem Behaviors | PSNet
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      December 01, 2009 - Having a better understanding and appreciation of these underlying factors will go a long way in improving … The long road to patient safety: a status report on patient safety systems. … When we look at the management literature, experts have long written about the "bad apple" effect. … While I don't like the term, because it implies no hope for improvement, the term helps us understand … August 25, 2011 Understanding safety culture in long-term care: a case study.

6267. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2021 - medications, whom to contact with questions, and how medical and other information about care (e.g. long-term … fill an opioid prescription in the week after hospital discharge and 15 percent meet criteria for long-term … opioid prescriptions (multiple prescribers, overlapping opioid and/or benzodiazepine prescriptions, new long … to 3.07), having multiple prescribers (adjusted OR 2.23, 95% CI 1.75 to 2.83), and receipt of a new long-acting

6268. Final Progress Report: Simulation to Support Competency-Based Training in Orthopedic Trauma (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - PURPOSE The long-term goal of this research is to develop the scientific evidence needed to bring competency … Long SA, Thomas G, Karam MD, Anderson DD. … Johnson Z, Thomas GW, Long S, Anderson DD. … Tatum M, Long S, Anderson DD, Thomas G. … Long SA.

6269. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 264_Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidy and Mortality: An Evidence Map (pdf file)
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      December 21, 2023 - it is not a commonly used term. … We have added the term “mother” along with “women.” … Continuous fetal monitoring is usually ordered, which has been long known to provide no improved outcome … I generally do not recommend use of this term. … likewise acknowledge that there are women who may object to what may be felt as an erasure of a long

6270. Disposition of Comments for Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities (pdf file)
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      August 27, 2012 - I find the term "absent" somewhat unclear, particularly when I interpret the term "indicator" as the … Perhaps I am misinterpreting the term "indicator"? … TEP #2 Results This chapter is too long by perhaps at least 50%. … Section Comment Response TEP #4 Discussion/ Conclusion A second question: Since QI interventions are long-term … TEP #5 Discussion/ Conclusion This section was clearly long.

6271. Infantile-Hemangioma Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - , our understanding of the long-term effects of these medications is lacking. … Given the lack of long-term data on harms of interventions, clinicians and families must balance the … potential of both short- and long-term harms with the benefits of potential resolution or size reduction … • Long-term outcomes and harms of beta-blockers. … Few studies have assessed potential long-term harms associated with beta-blocker use in infants and

6272. Comparative Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Data Synthesis: No trial evaluated effectiveness of treatment on long-term clinical outcomes. … The goal of antiviral treatment is to eradicate viremia and prevent long-term complications. … Long-term outcome after interferon therapy in elderly patients with chronic hep- atitis C. … Favorable prognosis of chronic hepatitis C after interferon therapy by long-term cohort study. … Long-term cohort study of chronic hepatitis C according to interferon efficacy.

6273. Final Progress Report: Cultural Competency and African Women’s Health Services (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Other themes were that health maintenance for acute survival took precedence over long-term prevention … especially for more recently resettled Bantu refugee women, was a focus on immediate survival rather than long-term … A little over half (n=18) recognized the term “Pap test,” “GYN check-up,” or “pelvic exam” and understood … Most (n=25) of the women did not recognize or understand the term “cancer,” both because the word itself … Those that recognized the term “cancer” described it as an unfamiliar, fear-provoking illness that causes

6274. Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - We have been funded by AHRQ since 1995, so we've been around a long time. It's a mature program. … emergency department we do consider the web survey, at least the web-first approach to be promising as long … and a request for some information about how soon after discharge did you mail the survey and how long … data collected from the web survey, so device type and how people actually access the web survey, how long … I'll have to count the characters there but it's not very long.

6275. KIDvariables1997-2006forHCUP-US (2).xls (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/Availability_of_KID_Data_Elements.pdf
      June 13, 2008 - Core Admission source, uniform coding: (1) ER, (2) another hospital, (3) another facility including long-term … DISCWTcharge DISP Core Disposition of patient, uniform coding for 1997 KID: (1) routine, (2) short-term … Inpatient Database (KID) DISPUB92 Core Disposition of patient, UB-92 coding: (1) routine, (2) short term … facility, (61) hospital-based Medicare approved swing bed, (62) another rehabilitation facility, (63) long … term care hospital, (64) certified nursing facility, (71) another institution for outpatient services

6276. Overview of Hospitalizations among Patients with COPD, 2008 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb106.pdf
      February 14, 2011 - Conversely, the percentage of stays discharged to long term care (e.g., nursing homes and rehab) was … Types of hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data from community hospitals, defined as short-term … Excluded are long-term care, rehabilitation, psychiatric, and alcoholism and chemical dependency hospitals … hospital, and includes the following six categories: routine (to home), transfer to another short-term … The NIS is nationally representative of all community hospitals (i.e., short-term, non-Federal, non-rehabilitation

6277. Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2002 - other factors, that bone density measurements accurately predict the risk for fractures in the short term … care setting can also identify postmenopausal women who have a higher risk for fracture over the short term … measurements, a result in the osteoporotic range on either test is associated with an increased short-term … 2.2 percent developing ulcer disease, as opposed to 1.2 percent in the placebo group (P<0.05).30 The long-term … Early changes in biochemical markers of bone turnover predict the long-term response to alendronate therapy

6278. Overview of Hospital Stays in the United States, 2011 - Statistical Brief #166
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      November 01, 2013 - hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data from community hospitals, which are defined as short-term … Excluded are long-term care, rehabilitation, psychiatric, and alcoholism and chemical dependency hospitals … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … the hospital and includes the following six categories: routine (to home); transfer to another short-term … The NIS is nationally representative of all community hospitals (i.e., short-term, non-Federal, nonrehabilitation

6279. Statistical Brief #147
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      January 01, 2013 - Types of hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data from community hospitals, defined as short-term … Excluded are long-term care, rehabilitation, psychiatric, and alcoholism and chemical dependency hospitals … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … the hospital, and includes the following six categories: routine (to home); transfer to another short-term … The NIS is nationally representative of all community hospitals (i.e., short-term, non-Federal, nonrehabilitation

6280. Statistical Brief #135: Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays for Bicycle-Related Injuries, 2009 (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Types of hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data from community hospitals, defined as short-term … Excluded are long-term care, rehabilitation, psychiatric, and alcoholism and chemical dependency hospitals … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … the hospital and includes the following six categories: routine (to home); transfer to another short-term … The NIS is nationally representative of all community hospitals (i.e., short-term, non-Federal, nonrehabilitation