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1. B3A Combo Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
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   January 01, 2006 - The confidence interval of the risk-adjusted rate is identified in the SAS output as the lower CL (lower … The confidence interval of the risk-adjusted rate is identified in the SAS output as the lower CL (lower … The confidence interval of the risk adjusted rate is identified in the SAS output as the lower CL (lower … The confidence interval of the risk-adjusted rate is identified in the SAS output as the lower CL (lower … The confidence interval of the risk-adjusted rate is identified in the SAS output as the lower CL (lower

2. State Variation in Birth Rates and Payments Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance (pdf file)
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   October 17, 2023 - ● Montana and Idaho had higher vaginal birth rates and lower cesarean birth rates than the national … • State rate is lower than overall U.S. rate but the difference is not statistically significant … • State rate is significantly lower than overall U.S. rate. … State Variation in Birth Rates 3 The standard errors and 95% confidence intervals (the upper and lower … , Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin) had payments lower

3. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2022 - the impact of patient safety initiatives Higher SOPS Hospital Scores have been linked to… Lower … Fan et al, 2016 Lower readmission rates2 Better financial performance/operating margin if they had … an EHR 2 Lower adverse events3 3. … Upadhyay et al, 2020 25 Higher SOPS Nursing Home Scores have been linked to… Lower turnover rates1 … Temkin-Greener et al, 2020 Lower use of physical restraints2 Fewer falls2 Higher CMS Five-Star Quality

4. Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2022 - Case Studies Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower … Events Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower … Internet Citation: Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower

5. CAHPS Survey Administration: What We Know and Potential Research Questions (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2017 - Lower cost accounts for much of the appeal of Web surveys; administration can be less expensive than … Accordingly, those with lower Internet access levels are not as well-represented in Web surveys. … This is a lower-cost alternative to traditional live interviewer-administered phone surveys. … Like traditional phone surveys, IVR is more likely to reach people that have lower response rates to … mail surveys, including racial/ethnic minorities and those with lower education levels.

6. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2020 - Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better.

7. Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2016 - When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths. … A lower number is shown by a shorter bar on the graph below. … cognitive testing: When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower … A lower number is shown by a shorter bar on the graph below.

8. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower Readmissions in Dignity Health Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2015 - Home News Newsroom Impact Case Studies AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower … Studies Blog Newsletter Events AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower … 2015 Page originally created August 2015 Internet Citation: AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower

9. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2022 - with more positive SOPS scores had: Fewer hospital-acquired pressure ulcers and patient falls. 1 Lower … surgical site infection rates. 2 Hospitals with more positive SOPS scores had: Lower rates of … Higher Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Five-Star Quality ratings. 5 Lower

10. Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Evidence and Resources A substantial body of evidence shows that taking aspirin can help patients lower … Taking an aspirin every day can help these patients lower their risk.

11. Learn Best Practices for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - and Treatment Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Community-Associated Lower … Urinary Tract Infections   Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower

12. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

13. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 2  When are antibiotics used to treat lower … • Doctors often use antibiotics to treat some lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia and

14. America's Health Literacy: Why We Need Accessible Health Information (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - n Compared to privately insured adults, both publicly insured and uninsured adults had lower health … Lower Health Literacy Is Associated With Less Education Health literacy varies directly with level … The Elderly Have Lower Health Literacy Adults 65 or older were more likely to have below basic or … The share of adults at these lower levels of literacy was greatest for those over 75; more than … Health literacy is lowest among the more vulnerable members of our communities—those with lower education

15. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - However, the 3- RTT workflow indicated poor performance and higher RULA scores despite lower mental WL … Overall, the current configuration with a 3-RTT workflow has a lower performance score and increased … postural stressors by evaluating postures on 6 anatomical regions (neck, trunk, legs, upper arms, lower … Although the physical stressors are lower compared with the 3-RTT workflow, the 2-RTT workflow in the … Level of screen, lightning, comfort - sitting or standing Keyboard was lower than I'd like, mouse

16. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - residents suspected of having one of three common infections: urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and lower … Tract Infection 2    Skin and Soft Tissue Infection 11    Lower … For residents who regularly run a lower temperature, use a temperature of 2°F (1°C) … Yes 13 No 12 Notes: For residents who regularly run a lower temperature

17. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Accuracy of diagnosis was lower in the depression condition compared to the control condition, but this … Accuracy was lower in the depression condition (vs. control) when physicians ordered less tests, but … Their results showed a lower incidence of TJA in Medicare Advantage enrollees. … Medicare Advantage is associated with lower utilization of total joint arthroplasty. … The findings indicated a lower TI success rate for APRNs when compared to more experienced clinicians

18. Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - They also received lower daily doses and lower total doses. … Rural and smaller practices had lower adoption rates than urban and larger practices.

19. Oral, Linguistic, and Culturally Competent Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2019 - individuals of limited English proficiency (LEP) typically experience less adequate access to care, lower … and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care , states that: "Racial and ethnic minorities tend to receive a lower

20. Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Physicians Who Don’t Work in Teams, “Teamlets” Have Lower Burnout Rates . … Physicians Who Don’t Work in Teams, “Teamlets” Have Lower Burnout Rates Working in a team or collaboratively … Contrary to expectations, physicians who practiced independently had significantly lower rates of burnout