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6001. Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy - Issue Brief (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-current-state.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - that patients with diagnosis-related claims were 2.33 times more likely to die than to have a minor injury … Preventable diagnostic errors in fatal cervical spine injuries: a nationwide register-based study from … Diagnostic error in the emergency department: follow up of patients with minor trauma in the outpatient … Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2017 Feb 14;25(1):13. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc5309992 … Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle). 2013 Dec;2(10):588-592. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc3865615

6002. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - older have at least two chronic diseases and take at least five prescription medications.2 As the medical … more likely than younger people to take multiple medications at the same time.3,4 Broadly defined as injuries … that result from drug-related medical interventions (e.g., medication errors, adverse drug reactions … Applying STOPP guidelines in primary care through electronic medical record decision support: Randomized … Applying STOPP guidelines in primary care through electronic medical record decision support: Randomized

6003. Cer-238-Cervical-Ripening-Appendix-E-2 (xls file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-appendix-e-2.xlsx
      January 01, 2017 - therapy NR Placental abruption: none reported No statistical control for confounding; did exclude "active medical … admission -Meconium-stained fluid: 12.31% (8/65) vs. 17.19% (11/64) RR 0.72 (95% CI 0.31 to 1.66) Birth trauma … : 1.54% (1/65) vs. 3.13% (2/64); RR 0.49 (95% CI 0.05 to 5.30); (n=1 each of brachial plexus injury, … assessment at time of admission -Bishop score, median (range): 6 (0 to 13) vs. 5 (0 to 13); p=0.95 Birth injury … ) Study Day 1 to 2: 2.70 (4.16) vs. 0.96 (1.15) Study Day 2 to 3: 0.60 (2.08) vs. 0.40 (0.57) Birth trauma

6004. Diabetes and Depression Text Messaging Intervention (DIAMANTE)- Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs025429-aguilera-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - compare passively collected daily step counts, self-report PHQ-8 and most recent hemoglobin A1c from medical … documented depression and/ or depressive symptoms with a score >5 on the PHQ-9, as determined by their medical … regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries … The state of US health, 1990-2016: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors among US states.

6005. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
      February 01, 2019 - http://www.ichom.org/medical-conditions/depression-anxiety/) http://www.ichom.org/medical-conditions/ … procedures); 1 is looking at using a varicose vein device on CVI, and the other 4 are focused more on wound … Modalities (4) Registries† (5) Other Related Work Management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries … wrist fractures) From https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/ orthopaedic-surgery/patient- care-services/trauma … 3 more registries, including Own the Bone, the NOF and NBHA Quality Improvement registry, and a Trauma

6006. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Whenever people go to the hospital, they risk getting a new health problem while getting medical care … There are two types of information provided in this report: How often patients had medical complications … errors and does not cause harm," which would include measures such as surgical infection rates or injuries … If only one group (e.g., the health plan association, the medical society, a major employer) is shown … Some say they do not want to read or think about the potential of death when they seek medical care.

6007. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-high-risk-drugs-rapid-response.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - settings, or transition from hospital to home, or ambulatory care Studies conducted in emergency medical … Other risks of anticoagulant use include liver injury,17 minor bleeding,18 and dermatologic effects.19 … The U.S. study of about 3,000 patients at VA medical centers found an average two-year cost of $25,754 … Low-molecular-weight heparin and mortality in acutely ill medical patients. … Prospective study of oral anticoagulants and risk of liver injury in patients with atrial fibrillation

6008. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 08, 2022 - riskier.13 Babies delivered via cesarean section are at risk for respiratory problems and surgical injury … www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/c-section/about/pac- 20393655#:~:text=A%20C%2Dsection%20might%20increase,Wound … www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/c-section/about/pac-20393655#:~:text=A%20C%2Dsection%20might%20increase,Wound … www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/c-section/about/pac-20393655#:~:text=A%20C%2Dsection%20might%20increase,Wound

6009. C:\unzipped\Methods Series Reports to Convert\Comparison_Report_NIS6 1997.wpd (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/Comparison_Report_NIS61997Final.pdf
      August 09, 2000 - specialty hospitals such as psychiatric, maternity, alcohol/chemical dependency, orthopedic, and head-injury … number of discharges counted in the diagnosis group for normal pregnancy and/or delivery (rank 10), trauma … specialty hospitals (i.e., psychiatric, maternity, alcohol/chemical dependency, orthopedic, and head injury … diseases) 108: Congestive heart failure, nonhypertensive 100: Acute myocardial infarction 193: Trauma … therapeutic procedures 24 39: Incision of pleura, thoracentesis, chest drainage 22 169: Debridement of wound

6010. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-2-public-reporting.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - • Whenever people go to the hospital, they risk getting a new health problem while getting medical … How often patients had medical complications while in the hospital 2. … measures such as surgical infection rates or injuries from falls. 2. … If only one group (e.g., the health plan association, the medical society, a major employer) is shown … Some say they do not want to read or think about the potential of death when they seek medical care.

6011. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
      May 27, 2010 - patients do not have xerostomia at the time of diagnosis and are relatively healthy with minimal other medical … patients do not have xerostomia at the time of diagnosis and are relatively healthy with minimal other medical … efforts to develop the “standards”, as suggested, are under way: • QUANTEC is an ASTRO/AAPM (medical … physics society) collaboration to set standards and quantify normal tissue injury.

6012. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-1996
      January 01, 1996 - in the U.S. during 1986-1988. 4 This rate was surpassed only by deaths resulting from motor vehicle injury … The American Cancer Society (ACS), 64 American College of Radiology, 65 American Medical … A private breast imaging practice: medical audit of 25,788 screening and 1,077 diagnostic examinations … Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association.

6013. Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children With ADHD (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-089-fullreport.pdf
      January 30, 2017 - Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing behavior therapy as first-line treatment (e.g … Paper Medical Record; Electronic Health Record. … While electronic medical record systems have been implemented generally, paper records are still used … result in significant costs attributable to greater health care needs, more frequent unintentional injury … Yes, the measure specifies denominator exclusions from the measure requirements for medical reasons

6014. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 275: Healthcare Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services for People With Disabilities (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-275-people-with-disabilities-disposition-comments.pdf
      September 16, 2024 - provided by a specialist - for example, for individuals with physical disabilities (such as spinal cord injury … access the 50 years of research being conducted by the NIDILRR (formerly NIDRR) funded Spinal Cord Injury … However, they note that “the number of identified medical diseases approximately doubled” for both … probably effect of “repeated participant interviews, clinician ratings, and requests for primary care medical … This study looked at how receiving care through a specialized primary care medical home was associated

6015. Final Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-screening
      March 02, 2020 - reported in 5 studies, 57 , 59-62 and 1 study 61 reported 1 serious adverse event (a grade 3 joint injury … Source: This article was first published online in the Journal of the American Medical … Additional Contributions: We thank the AHRQ Medical Officer (Iris Mabry-Hernandez, MD). … Oluwaseun Falade-Nwulia, MBBS, Johns Hopkins University; Yngve Falck-Ytter, MD, Louis Stokes VA Cleveland Medical … studies reported no withdrawals due to adverse events There was 1 serious adverse event (grade 3 joint injury

6016. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2007_02.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - recommend that analysts take ICD-9-CM coding revisions into account when classifying discharges by medical … These findings may be attributable to the growing specialization of pediatric trauma care. … groups: African Americans and Hispanics were more likely to receive percutaneous pinning of these injuries … Annual ICD-9-CM code changes Any trend analysis of hospital treatments for specific medical conditions … all E codes for KID beginning in 2003 -- -- Yes E_CCS1-E_CCS4 ECODE1-ECODE4 Core External causes of injury

6017. Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Around 10-20% of nursing home falls cause serious injuries; 2-6% of the falls result in fractures.17 … All medical diagnoses were captured using the CCW files and MEDPAR inpatient and outpatient files 1 … For specific aim 3a (risk of fractures), additional covariates consisted of medications and medical … All medical diagnoses were captured 1 year before the event date, and co-medications were captured 30 … For specific aim 3b (risk of all-cause mortality), covariates included medical conditions identified

6018. Depression Screening and Follow-up for Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-246-fullreport.pdf
      December 01, 2019 - Losses, social isolation and chronic medical problems that older patients experience can contribute … Adolescents with depression have higher medical expenditures, including those related to general and … For the purpose of this section, please refer to the definitions for provider, practice site, medical … Epidemiology and treatment of depression in patients with chronic medical illness. … Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: A systematic

6019. Findings and Lessons From the Improving Quality Through Clinician Use of Health IT Grant Initiative (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-the-improving-quality-through-clinician-use-of-health-it.pdf
      January 28, 2014 - 07-003), which supported research in risk assessment and modeling to iden- tify preventable patient injuries … Orga- nizationally, the study settings included physician offices, urgent care centers, academic medical … The study compared results at two medical clinics that used EHRs with two clin- ics that did not use … patient outcomes tracking, improve provider communication, reduce medical errors, and improve the … The alerts also increased the frequency of correcting errors in the medical history based on pre- and

6020. Industrial and Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - Research Agenda for Healthcare Systems Engineering (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Research%20Agenda%20for%20Healthcare%20Systems%20Engineering.pdf
      February 13, 2007 - NIH is indeed the primary home of medical research. … errors are estimated as high as 98,000 and injuries over a million -- higher than losses to auto accidents … • Data Entry and Display for Electronic Medical Records. … • Safety Engineering to Avoid Medical Errors. … NIH is indeed the primary home of medical research.