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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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November 01, 2023 - address the misaligned incentives across the healthcare ecosystem to improve the quality of care and lower … Although financial strain is most prevalent among lower-income families, every sector of society experiences