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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43086/psn-pdf
March 26, 2014 - The country has strong measures of community care
such as avoidable admissions and influenza vaccinations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - For continuous outcomes (e.g., scales for symptom
reduction), we used weighted mean differences (WMD … If we had to combine multiple scales in one meta-analysis,
we used the standardized mean difference … Our primary outcome measures were prevention of
PTSD as a DSM-IV-TR disorder (defined as incidence of … studies in which the timing of the intervention is not
explicitly randomized, investigators could measure … identify
potential adverse effects before starting their study and use
or adapt validated instruments to measure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-treatment-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Weights are based on the rank numbers (1–12) of each gap multiplied by how many stakeholders assigned … Short-term
quality of
life
Nine studies found an SVR associated with greater
improvement in measures … a Weights are based on the score (high=3, medium=2, low=1) multiplied by the number of stakeholder endorsements … a Weights are based on the rank numbers (1-12) of each gap multiplied by how many stakeholders assigned … treatment and post-
treatment
D-5
NCT Number Study Titles Interventions
Age
Groups Outcome Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-section-5-table-2.pdf
May 01, 2010 - CHIPRA 241: Section 5, Table 2
Table 2: Evidence for Communication of Weight Classification of Children Who Are Overweight or Obese
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citations
Expert
recommendation
In 2007, the AAP, AMA, and CDC collaborated
to form an expert c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-us-hospitals-are-currently-doing-prevent-common-device-associated-infections-results
June 21, 2023 - Evaluation of the association between Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures … September 7, 2016
Adherence to simple and effective measures reduces the incidence of
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/exhibit_booth/hcup_90_min_pres.jsp
December 01, 2022 - Comorbidity assignment is not mutually exclusive
Some codes cross-classified to more than one comorbidity measure … Clinically similar comorbidity measures
Some comorbidity measures clinically similar … American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files
Supplemental Variable for Revisit Analyses
Trend Weights … toolssoftware/revisit/revisit.jsp
Slide 99
NIS and KID Trend Weights … Files Adjust Discharge Weights for Longitudinal Analyses
Adjust discharge weights to account
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/urinary-incontinence-treatment_surveillance.pdf
October 29, 2012 - We identified one RCT that demonstrated significant
differences in two domains of quality of life measure … included patient
history, physical and pelvic
examination, urine culture, and other
instrumental measures … Validated tools to
measure UI treatment success based on
meaningful changes in symptoms and
quality … included patient history, physical
and pelvic examination, urine culture, and other instrumental
measures … Validated
tools to measure UI treatment success based on meaningful
changes in symptoms and quality
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/cellulitis.html
May 01, 2022 - Discuss preventative and supportive measures for skin and soft tissue infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/nac-amd1995.html
April 01, 2014 - periodic review and updating of guidelines for clinical practice, standards of quality, performance measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837607/psn-pdf
June 29, 2022 - Common Formats for Event Reporting - Diagnostic Safety
Version 1.0
June 29, 2022
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-formats-event-reporting-diagnostic-safety-version-10
Effective measurement of diagnostic error is essential for understanding the problem and genera…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74694/psn-pdf
January 26, 2022 - Medical adverse events in the US 2018 mortality data.
January 26, 2022
Oura P. Medical adverse events in the US 2018 mortality data. Prev Med Rep. 2021;24:101574.
doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101574.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-adverse-events-us-2018-mortality-data
Accurate measurement of adverse event rates …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60827/psn-pdf
September 17, 2021 - Unite for Safe Care.
July 20, 2021
Patient Safety Movement. September 17, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unite-care
Patient safety is a global challenge for the health care community. This webinar coincided with World
Patient Safety Day and presented two tracks for both the profession and the public that…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/nisarchive.jsp
February 01, 2025 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … 1988-1997 (PDF file, 1,034 KB)
Description of Data Elements in the NIS
NIS Severity Measures … Weights Manual Version 25 (PDF file, 293 KB)
APS-DRGs Weights Manual Version 24 (PDF file, 257 KB … )
APS-DRGs Weights Manual - Version 23 (PDF file, 342 KB)
APS-DRGs Weights Manual - Version 22 … (PDF file, 251 KB)
APS-DRGs Weights Manual - Version 21 (PDF file, 140 KB)
APS-DRGs Weights Manual
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-transcript.pdf
January 01, 2017 - not directly measure. … And you'll see there's four different clusters on this graph to reflect the four different measures we … As you can see across the board for every single measure, all three of these groups we thought we were … For this field testing, we did not have the intensive interviews as a measure. … And third,
information that actually goes beyond where we have the closed-ended measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.pdf
February 08, 2018 - For example, many of the CAHPS®
Hospital Survey measures reflect key elements of patient and family
engagement … The multidisciplinary team also can help set time-specific goals, establish measures
of improvement, … use a standardized process for implementation, measure progress
toward goals, and provide timely feedback … Hospitals can incorporate patient and family
engagement measures into existing performance dashboards … Over time, metrics included on
dashboards may evolve into more outcomes-oriented measures, such as CAHPS
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/postpartumdep.html
June 01, 2018 - depression has been associated with an increased risk of infant mortality, adverse effects on some measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024767-yen-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Unfortunately, health IT adoption is often evaluated using a
disparate array of measures that fail to … The measures
we have instead focus on the percentage of providers with implemented EHRs, clinicians’ … technology acceptance,
and clinical quality measures [2-5]. … The purpose of the project is to develop fundamental and
multi-dimensional measures that can inform … While the “outcome measures” (health IT adoption rate, acceptance, and
clinical quality measures) have
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.317_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight Case
Tough Call: Addressing Errors From Previous Providers
1
This presentation is based on the March 2014
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: William Martinez, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Medicine, …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 15, 2016 - in
Rheumatology) has developed guidelines on outcome measures.24
General tools that have been adapted … Studies of similar interventions will be grouped by outcome measures if
feasible. … However, if most studies that report on a common outcome report different
measures, we will conduct … Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome
Score (KOOS)--development of a self-
administered outcome measure … Development and Validation of the
Computer-Administered Animated Activity
Questionnaire to Measure