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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/data_query/HCUPnet_Readmissions_Methodology.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Methods
Calculating Readmissions for HCUPnet
This document provides details on the methods used to calculate readmissions for HCUPnet. The
definition of readmissions used for this analysis follows the methods developed for measuring all-payer
readmissions for the Partnership for Patients.1
Definition of Readmiss…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests_executive.pdf
February 01, 2006 - Layout 1
Background
Breast cancer is the second most common
malignancy in women. The American
Cancer Society estimated that in the United
States in 2005, 212,930 women would be
newly diagnosed as having breast cancer
and there would be 40,870 deaths due to
this disease. Because early breast cancer is
asymptomatic, th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025618-solberg-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - frontline staff and managers and consists of an initial email to patients scheduled for any of these
operations
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017190-chueh-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - the capabilities
of specific clinical systems, but also to be connected to those systems later for operations
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/guide.html
December 01, 2017 - designed with input from a workgroup composed of nursing home staff with knowledge of nursing home operations
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/3MSummaryResultsReportFinal.jsp
October 03, 2010 - Results Final Report
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_research-protocol.pdf
June 05, 2014 - 1
Evidence-‐based
Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project title: Behavioral Programs for
Diabetes Mellitus
I . Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
The high burden of diabetes necessitates careful attention to factors contributing to optimal
diabetes care and self-management i…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/sustainability-partnerships-and-teamwork-in-health-it-implementation.pdf
December 01, 2012 - Executive Summary
Sustainability,
Partnership, and
Teamwork in
Health IT
Implementation
Findings From the Transforming
Healthcare Quality Through
IT Grants
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Final RepoRt
Sustainability, Partnerships, and Team…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Primary Care Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1430
Published Online: March 21, 2013
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comm…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-update_disposition-comments.pdf
August 16, 2016 - Renal Artery Stenosis Management Strategies: An Updated Comparative Effectiveness Review
Source: https://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/
?pageaction=displayproduct&productid=2276
Published Online: August 16, 2016
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Rep…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt3.html
May 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 3
2014 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy
Slide 1
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Health Care for Hispanics
Part 3: Trends in Acce…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 139
Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for
Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the
2009 Report
Executive Summary
Background
Approximately one in eight U.S. women
will develop breast cancer during her
lifetime.1 Because the earliest stages
of breast cancer are…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-protocol.pdf
June 20, 2024 - The Performance of Fusion Procedures for Degenerative Disease of teh Lumbar Spine
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: The Performance of Fusion Procedures for Degenerative
Disease of the Lumbar Spine
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Nature …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/coronary-artery-stenting_executive.pdf
February 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 104
Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and
Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography
Alone in Coronary Artery Stenting:
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Executive Summary
Background
Coronary artery disease (CAD) involves
narrowing (stenosis) of one or more of
the ep…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
January 31, 2024 - Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters
Citation Text:
Newman DK, Strauss R, Abraham L, et al. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49714/psn-pdf
August 21, 2014 - Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis
August 21, 2014
Goh T, Goh LG. Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pitfalls-diagnosing-necrotizing-fasciitis
Case Objectives
State the epidemiology of necrotizing fasciitis.
Appreciate the high mortality a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jeffrey-shuren-md-jd
May 28, 2020 - In Conversation With... Jeffrey Shuren, MD, JD
May 28, 2020
Also Read the Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation With.. Jeffrey Shuren, MD, JD. PSNet [internet]. 2020.In Conversation With... Jeffrey Shuren, MD, JD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72516/psn-pdf
November 25, 2020 - Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope?
November 25, 2020
Maurier D, Barnes DK. Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope? PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-closure-was-it-just-syncope
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Council fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-notes.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
Facilitator Notes
The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight02.html
May 01, 2013 - How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program?
Evaluation Highlight No. 2
Authors: Stacey McMorrow, Anna Christensen, Brenda Natzke, Kelly Devers, and Rebecca Peters
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusions
Implications
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