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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/6-improvement-strategies.pdf
March 01, 2017 - financially
reward the provision of “high-value” care—i.e., care that is high quality, cost-effective,
and person-centered
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb140.jsp
August 01, 2012 - , TN, UT, and WA) with reliable, verified synthetic patient identifiers that can be used to track a person
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb115.jsp
June 01, 2011 - hospital setting while adhering to strict privacy protections. 4 Hospital visits that belong to a unique person
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hyperactivity-disorder-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 08, 2025 - Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review
EPC Protocol Version 21, 3/4/2024
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A
Systematic Review
Initial public…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hyperactivity-disorder-protocol.pdf
November 10, 2024 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in
Adults: A Systematic Review
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Attention-deficit/hyperacti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49597/psn-pdf
February 01, 2010 - The estimated
incidence rates (per 100,000 person-years) of T2DM among 15- to 19-year-old youth by race … Sexual and reproductive health of persons aged 10-24
years—United States, 2002-2007. … Sexual and reproductive health of persons aged 10–24
years—United States, 2002–2007.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/family-violence-screening-interventions-1996
January 01, 1996 - physical or sexual abuse of spouse or intimate partner), and elder abuse (abuse or neglect of older persons … history of substance abuse, mental illness, or violence, or who are financially dependent on the elder person … Such persons may be referred for psychiatric counseling or family therapy to learn stress management … It is also important for clinicians to maintain a high index of suspicion when examining other persons … Abuse and neglect of elderly persons. N Engl J Med . 1995;332:437–443. [ PubMed ] 42.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
June 04, 2024 - A pragmatic approach to identifying persons at increased risk for falls would be to assess for a history … Pooled analyses also showed that exercise interventions reduced the number of persons experiencing 1 … However, pooled analyses found no significant reductions in the number of persons experiencing a fall … The timed “Up & Go”: a test of basic functional mobility for frail elderly persons. … with frailty, persons 85 years or older).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
May 24, 2022 - It does not apply to persons who have reported signs and symptoms of vision loss, seek care for vision … The prevalence of impaired visual acuity is higher among persons of lower socioeconomic or educational … Impaired visual acuity is associated with decreased quality of life in older persons, including reduced … The number of persons 60 years or older with impaired visual acuity (defined as best corrected visual … Additionally, many of those persons at higher risk may also have difficulty accessing vision services
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gW6MHsqzJ7Nn4a7S6S_9UN
June 04, 2024 - Pooled analy-
ses also showed that exercise interventions reduced the number
of persons experiencing … However, pooled analy-
ses found no significant reductions in the number of persons expe-
riencing a … with frailty, persons 85 years or older). … Some comments noted the need for risk
assessment tools that have greater accuracy to identify persons … The timed “Up &
Go”: a test of basic functional mobility for frail
elderly persons.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
November 13, 2016 - study evaluated the diagnostic yield of alternative screening strategies (such as targeted screening of persons … for men aged 35 to 44 and 5000 for women aged 35 to 44 years. 4 In 2011, CHD caused 12% of deaths in persons … Recommendations from other groups vary regarding lipid screening in persons without CHD risk factors. … in adults aged 40 years or older. 14 A separate USPSTF review addresses dyslipidemia screening in persons … An arrow from the population also indicates identification of asymptomatic persons with dyslipidemia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Henriksen_104.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Vigilance must be the responsibility of each person in the
system—practitioners, administrators, patients
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-evidence-review/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
November 19, 2024 - Expand All
Panel 1
Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ca-palo-alto
January 01, 2023 - USA, CA, Palo Alto
Patient-Centered Online Disease Management Using a Personal Health Record System
Description
This project evaluated a multidisciplinary team approach to diabetes care that was combined with technology tools, including an online disease management system inte…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/bloomington
January 01, 2023 - USA, IN, Bloomington
Developing a Passive Digital Marker for the Prediction of Childhood Asthma Treatment Response
Description
This research is developing and evaluating a machine learning algorithm that uses existing electronic health record data to predict childhood asthma t…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2021-uspstf-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Like the Task Force, we are committed to making
health equity a priority, because every person deserves … (Grade B)
Interventions for Tobacco
Smoking Cessation in
Adults, Including Pregnant
Persons
The … (Grade A)
The USPSTF recommends that clinicians ask all pregnant persons
about tobacco use, advise … Evidence
indicates that the net benefit of screening all persons in this age
group is small. … Screening should be discontinued once a
person has not smoked for 15 years or develops a health problem
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/JcwfLrEqaaxP6DPEQvxgUs
February 18, 2020 - Thus, these recommendations
do not pertain to persons with very high cholesterol levels
(ie, LDL-C > … No
trial data evaluated statin use among persons in this age group
without CVD risk factors; thus, the … Fewer persons in
this population will benefit from the intervention, so the decision
to initiate use … with highly el-
evated lipid levels (eg, persons with familial hypercholesterol-
emia). … Cholesterol lowering in
intermediate-risk persons without cardiovascular
disease.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/contact-droplet-precautions.html
June 01, 2022 - Contact and Droplet Precautions: Infographic
Resource: Contact and Droplet Precautions: Infographic
This infographic demonstrates how to safely put on (don) and take off (doff) COVID-19 personal protective equipment for contact and droplet precautions.
Source: WHO
Topic(s): PPE, Infection Control & Pre…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/owora-arthur-hamie
January 01, 2023 - Owora, Arthur Hamie
Developing a Passive Digital Marker for the Prediction of Childhood Asthma Treatment Response
Description
This research is developing and evaluating a machine learning algorithm that uses existing electronic health record data to predict childhood asthma tr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-warfarin-therapy-nursing-home-setting
March 11, 2011 - Resources From the Same Author(s)
Strategies for detecting adverse drug events among older persons … March 11, 2011
Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events among older persons