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1. Henry Ford Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections by 90 Percent Using AHRQ Safety Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2025 - Hospital in Detroit reduced the incidence of Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections in its nephrology … What’s more, added Rachel Ciroski, M.S.N., R.N., inpatient nephrology unit manager, “We get more traction … Patients in the 34-bed nephrology unit are vulnerable and at high risk of infection; many need dialysis … Rachel Smith, B.S.N., R.N., nephrology unit educator, explained, “The nurses had not all been following … Using a nurse-driven protocol to verify C. diff in patients with symptoms, the nephrology unit launched

2. CHIPRA 235: Appendix B: Examination of Credentials for Identified Specialists (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-appendix-b.pdf
   September 01, 2015 - 2 1,105 3% 931 4% Pediatric nephrology 3 840 12% 1,543 11% Pediatric nephrology 4 564 17% … 418 29% Pediatric nephrology 5 2 50% Pediatric nephrology 6 545 54% Internal medicine, … nephrology 7 263 54% 143 99% Internal medicine, nephrology 8 847 56% 1,331 66% Internal medicine, … nephrology 9 3 67% 2 100% Pediatric nephrology 10 1 0% Internal medicine, nephrology State= … internal medicine 11 81 6% Pediatric nephrology Q-METRIC Availability of Specialty Services

3. CHIPRA 235: Section 1, Table 1. Taxonomy Codes by Specialty and Table 2. Place of Service Codes (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
   June 02, 2025 - Hematology and Oncology 207RH0003X Pediatric Hematology-Oncology 2080P0207X Medical Oncology 207RX0202X Nephrology … Nephrology 207RN0300X Pediatric Nephrology 2080P0210X Neurology Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry

4. Chronic Kidney Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/kidney.html
   June 01, 2018 - and Disparities Report Measures of Effective Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Process: Nephrology … Nephrology Care Patients Who Saw a Nephrologist Prior to Renal Replacement Therapy, by Race and Ethnicity … Patients who begin nephrology care more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis … In 2013, nearly 36% of White and Asian ESRD patients began nephrology care at least 12 months prior to … Groups With Disparities In 2013, 34% of both males and females began nephrology care at least 12

5. Subcommittee Member: Jonathan B. Jaffery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2022 - Jaffery, M.D., M.S., M.M.M., is a faculty member in the Division of Nephrology within the Department … organizations, including the American Association for Physician Leadership and the American Society of Nephrology

6. CHIPRA 235: Section 6, Table 4. Figures 1 and 2 (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-section-6-table-4-figure-1-2.pdf
   February 01, 2012 - 209 1,033,560 0.202 209 1,028,252 0.203 Hematology/Oncology 149 1,033,560 0.144 153 1,028,252 0.149 Nephrology … 212 1,033,584 0.205 211 1,028,949 0.205 Hematology/Oncology 144 1,033,584 0.139 149 1,028,949 0.145 Nephrology

7. National Quality Strategy Priority: Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs5.html
   October 01, 2015 - Patients who begin nephrology care more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis … Trends: The percentage of new end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients who began nephrology care at least … Groups With Disparities: In all years, the percentage of new ESRD patients who began nephrology care

8. CHIPRA 235: Section 2, Detailed Measure Specifications (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
   June 02, 2025 - 2080P0205X Gastroenterology Gastroenterology 207RG0100X Pediatric Gastroenterology 2080P0206X Nephrology … Nephrology 207RN0300X Pediatric Nephrology 2080P0210X Neurology Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry

9. Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections Using AHRQ Safety Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/962.html
   June 01, 2025 - Hospital in Detroit has reduced the incidence of Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections in its nephrology … Patients in the 34-bed nephrology unit are vulnerable and at high risk of infection; many need dialysis … Using a nurse-driven protocol to verify C. diff in patients with symptoms, the nephrology unit launched

10. CHIPRA 235: Section 6, Table 8. Additional Specialists Identified Through Alternate Source (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Cardiology 42 38 Dermatology 9 7 Endocrinology 21 23 Gastroenterology 21 26 Hematology/Oncology 28 28 Nephrology

11. Appendix A: AHRQ/IHS Improving Health Care Delivery Data Project. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/appendixa.html
    December 01, 2017 - Child Endocrinology EPSDT Endocrinology Chronic Disease   General Preventive Nephrology … Labor And Delivery Nephrology Family Planning   Employee Health Un Other Specialty … STD a For some sites we will include Telemedicine as a specific service (e.g., radiology, nephrology … Practice Endocrinology Observation Pediatric Endocrinology Urgent Gynecology Nephrology … Urgent Care Internal Medicine Nephrology Dental Obstetrics Other Specialty Dental

12. CHIPRA 235: Section 6, Table 9. Impact of Alternate Data Source on Measure Results (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Gastroenterology 0.202 0.203 0.223 0.229 0.020 0.026 Hematology/Oncology 0.144 0.149 0.171 0.176 0.027 0.027 Nephrology

13. Section 6, Table 6. Source of Physician Specialty Identification (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Gastroenterology 281 238 (85%) 20 (7%) 23 (8%) Hematology/Oncology 200 172 (86%) 18 (9%) 10 (5%) Nephrology

14. CHIPRA 235: Section 6, Table 5. Reasons for Variance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - extraction 1 Processing: Medical Oncology taxonomy code inadvertently excluded by Analyst 1 7 Nephrology … 100% Data update: State specialty taxonomy record was added after Analyst 1 data extraction 1 Nephrology

15. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - 372  ---- Infectious Diseases 3 325  ---- Medical Oncology 0 326  ---- Nephrology … Pediatric Hematology 2 343  ---- Pediatric Medical Oncology 0 345  ---- Pediatric Nephrology

16. CHIPRA 235: Section 6, Table 7. Proportion of Specialty-Related Outpatient Visits (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Oncology 2012 149 117 (79%) 19 (13%) 6 (4%) 7 (5%) 2013 153 112 (73%) 31 (20%) 4 (3%) 6 (4%) Nephrology

17. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs5.html
    June 01, 2018 - Patients who begin nephrology care more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis … Disparities: From 2009 to 2012, the percentage of end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients who began nephrology

18. CHIPRA 235: Section 6, Table 10. Proportion of Outpatient Visits for Additional Physicians (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Hematology/Oncology 2012 28 9 (32%) 2 (7%) 0 (0%) 17 (61%) 2013 28 11 (39%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 16 (57%) Nephrology

19. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/references.html
    September 01, 2018 - Outcomes of early versus late nephrology referral in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review.

20. Table 19. Utilization of outpatient health services by health status. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab19.html
    December 01, 2017 - Cardiology 9,272 0.0 3,246 0.1 7,002 0.2 2,693 0.2 4,309 0.2 7,555 0.1     Nephrology