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8801. Steps for Increasing Urinary Incontinence Screening: A Guide for Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/mui-screening-toolkit.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - Since they were working with a safety- net health system that provided care for a large proportion of … • Prioritize Patient Comfort: Be strategic about how you introduce screening to patients. … electronically via email or through the patient portal prior to the appointment, or have patients … • Patient education materials that ensure consistent information is delivered to patients. … outcome measures to track, consider measures that reflect both clinical outcomes as well as process indicators

8802. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact 2012-12-11 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - offering EDs designed to cater specifically to the special needs of the senior population to improve safety … in Emergency Departments to Community Care Emergency departments (EDs) are often used as a safety … ED-based patient advocates (or “navigators”) visit these patients, either while the patient is waiting … safety (structural changes), focusing care delivery (protocols), and improve follow-up (staff to assist … Including safety-net providers in integrated delivery systems: issues and options for policymakers

8803. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - different pieces of evidence concerning medical tests such as: diagnostic performance, effectiveness and safety … treatments for all tests The clear winner is preferable in all of the following categories: Cost and safety … In this case, if one test proves to be superior in terms of costs, safety, sensitivity, and specificity … response to treatment to evaluate tests against one another based on the three categories of cost and safety … Scenario B: For patients with mild cognitive impairment, could PET be used to identify a group of patients

8804. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - different pieces of evidence concerning medical tests such as: diagnostic performance, effectiveness and safety … treatments for all tests The clear winner is preferable in all of the following categories: Cost and safety … In this case, if one test proves to be superior in terms of costs, safety, sensitivity, and specificity … response to treatment to evaluate tests against one another based on the three categories of cost and safety … Scenario B: For patients with mild cognitive impairment, could PET be used to identify a group of patients

8805. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
      November 30, 2014 - FI prevalence estimates vary across patient populations and by FI definition. … Multiple causes of FI in individual patients are common. … Patients with FI due to spinal cord injury will be separately evaluated. … Systematic review on the efficacy and safety of injectable bulking agents for passive faecal incontinence … Mark's incontinence score reflect patients' perceptions? A review of 390 patients.

8806. Implementing Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Primary Care: Environmental Scan Volume 1 (pdf file)
      integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/mat_for_oud_environmental_scan_volume_1_1.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - receiving MAT to be the most efficient use of their time, and clients also reported positive feedback … For example, regulations set standards for aspects of everyday processes in the office, including safety … safety and treatment effectiveness.92 However, as noted previously, 42 CFR Part 2 may not apply to … Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: results from the 2015 National … strategies to address opioid use disorders in rural areas: a primer on opportunities for Medicaid-safety

8807. HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiafy10.html
      November 01, 2020 - Could reasonably be expected to endanger the life or physical safety of any individual.

8808. Research White Paper Registries in Accountable Care Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/accountable-care-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper-2018-5.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - These measures span four domains: Patient/Caregiver Experience, Care Coordination/Patient Safety, Preventive … Cohorts of patients can be defined from within the larger patient population based on specific population … patient and the high-risk patient.24 Rising risk refers to patients who have multiple risk factors … surgery or monitoring patients with depression via a validated instrument such as the Patient Health … NCQA also addresses the issue of patient attribution; that is, showing results of only patients covered

8809. Har 2005 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/annualreport/HAR_2005.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - foreword The mission of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is to improve the quality, safety … health and substance abuse dis- orders, procedures performed in hospitals, ambulatory surgeries, and safety-net … ■ The most common patient discharge status was routine (74 percent in 2005), with the patient being … medical advice than insured patients … Patient age Patient age in years, calculated based on the patient’s date of birth and admission date

8810. Final Recommendation Statement: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
      March 19, 2024 - Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific preventive care services for patients … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … measures of maltreatment identified from review of public agency documents, results of the Framingham Safety … A second trial reported statistically significant group differences in results from the Framingham Safety … rigorous review of existing peer-reviewed evidence and are intended to help primary care clinicians and patients

8811. Methods and Metrics Issues in Delivery Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2020 - When will it work (for which patients and settings)? What is necessary for it to work? … providers, and individuals who provide and receive evidence-based delivery system change to improve patient

8812. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - to patient (horizontal transmission). … The patient population included all ambulatory patients (outpatients) and hospitalized patients (inpatients … (1.11/1,000 patient days vs. 0.91/1,000 patient days). … Similarly, because other interventions geared toward patient safety, quality improvement, or prevention … Safety of patients isolated for infection control. JAMA. 2003 Oct 8;290(14):1899-905.

8813. vizHOME: A context-based health information needs assessment strategy - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022548-ponto-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - For example, the considerations for storing medications included the integrity of the medication, safety … This finding underscores the importance of design informed by understanding how and where patients … Exploring interactions in the home environment: Personal health information management strategies of patients … Proceedings of the Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety Conference; 2016 October 5-7; Toulouse

8814. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - original report and summarizes the more recent evidence comparing the relative effectiveness and safety … Insufficient for patient subgroup RP vs. … Insufficient for patient subgroup 12 Comparison Outcome Evidence Base Patient Characteristics … Insufficient for patient subgroup RP vs. … Ideally, future RCTs should (1) recruit patients with PSA-detected prostate cancer; (2) compare patient-focused

8815. Topic Brief: Nonpharmacologic Treatment of Mental Health Conditions in Pregnant and Postpartum People (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/1002-nonpharmacologic-treatment-topic-brief.pdf
      June 03, 2024 - Culturally Adapted CBT Based Guided Self-Help in Patients With Postnatal Depression. … The Effect Of Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CaCBT) Based Guided Self-Help in Patients … non-pharmacologic treatments for mental health conditions in pregnant, lactating, and postpartum patients … extensive evidence-based guidelines are available to clinicians related to the effectiveness and safety … organizations and practices aim to improve health outcomes in pregnant, lactating, and postpartum patients

8816. Methods Research Report: Improving Health Systems' Access to High-Quality Evidence: AHRQ EPC 2018 Pilot Projects Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-improving-health-systems-access.pdf
      August 01, 2019 - health system partners requested future tools include information pertaining to side effects and safety … Clinician and patient partners generally found the tool helpful and promoted evidence-based decision … Describe the patient population you want to reach with your product. (Reach; recipients) a. … cost and cost effectiveness o Reports include contextual information for implementation, including patient … “Competing demands, large patient population, and turnover in nursing staff and resident providers

8817. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - Black patients and patients with public insurance had higher odds of rehospitalization at 60 days and … Adolescents (12- to 18-year-old), patients with a diagnosis of a complex chronic condition, and patients … Safety andQuality Research, Boston Children’s Hospital; 4Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School … We analyzed hospital discharges of patients $2-years-old admitted for asthma (All-Patient Refined Diagnosis-Related … Patients with a CCC had higher rehospitalization rates than patients without a CCC (25.7% vs 16.5%, P

8818. JAMA (pdf file)
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      June 11, 2019 - Editorial Author Audio Interview Related articles and JAMA Patient Page Supplemental content Related … All of the newer cohort studies included patients who received preferred7 nucleoside reverse transcriptase … and 8 cohort studies (n = 27 776) New: 1 RCT (n = 3490), 4 cohort studies (n = 14 344), 1 individual patient … Safety of tenofovir use during pregnancy: early growth outcomes in HIV-exposed uninfected infants. … Comparative safety of antiretroviral treatment regimens in pregnancy.

8819. Recommendation: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 07, 2021 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … JAMA Patient … Practice Considerations Patient … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … Oral health prevention and toddler well-child care: routine integration in a safety net system.

8820. Rapid Evidence Product: Adverse Events Associated With COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Treatments (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/COVID-19-pharmaceutical-treatments-rapid-review.pdf
      March 01, 2024 - Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States: An Update. … , and safety. … Efficacy and Safety of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in Hospitalized Patients: A Randomized Clinical … The Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Anti-Viral Agents for Non-Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: … Efficacy and Safety of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Antibodies: An Updated Review.