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221. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3.html
     October 01, 2014 - State staff also can select which conditions to manage based on additional factors, such as disease prevalence … Disease prevalence within the State.

222. Section 3. Putting Your Intervention Into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit3.html
     April 01, 2014 - control circles, the literature suggests that active screening programs can effectively control MDRO prevalence … Furthermore, numerous reports indicate that  this strategy has  reduced the prevalence of KPC colonization … colonization with rapid initiation of contact isolation achieved significant reduction in KPC colonization prevalence

223. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2017 - This trial was used to confirm the effect subglottic secretion suctioning had on VAP prevalence as well … Subglottic Secretion Suctioning Say: SSD-ETTs have demonstrated a significant reduction of VAP prevalence

224. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterbacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - Surveillance approaches might include periodic prevalence surveys involving a representative sample … If results indicate a low prevalence, repeat your survey at regular intervals. … If the KPC prevalence rate is greater than 2 percent or KPC is present at a neighboring institution, … Ideally, you should track the prevalence of KPC colonization (number of KPC positive patients among … If baseline data are not available, track KPC prevalence rates for downward trends.

225. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterbacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/cretoolkit_0.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - Surveillance approaches might include periodic prevalence surveys involving a representative sample … If results indicate a low prevalence, repeat your survey at regular intervals. … If the KPC prevalence rate is greater than 2 percent or KPC is present at a neighboring institution, … Ideally, you should track the prevalence of KPC colonization (number of KPC positive patients among … If baseline data are not available, track KPC prevalence rates for downward trends.

226. Risk of Concurrent Use of Prescription Drugs with Herbal and Dietary Supplements in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Graham_77.pdf
     March 05, 2008 - Weingart, MD, PhD Abstract Introduction: Little is known about the prevalence of herbal and dietary … Only one published study has investigated the potential prevalence of ADEs associated with HDS in ambulatory … study of ADEs among primary care patients.14 The goals of the present study were to calculate the prevalence … If patients and clinicians were better informed about the prevalence and potential severity of these … Our findings regarding the prevalence of HDS use are consistent with previous studies and market data

227. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - of interferon gamma release assays among children ≥2 years of age in a setting with low tuberculosis prevalence … After controlling for demographics and comorbidities, the prevalence of IMCU or ICU admission was higher … The prevalence of IMCU or ICU use was lower among Hispanic Whites and Hispanics of other races compared … The results showed that the prevalence of dispensed stimulants increased significantly among youths with … commercial insurance; by contrast, the prevalence of dispensed depressants and narcotics decreased,

228. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - In this study, the authors used electronic health record (EHR) data to describe prevalences of MDIS and … Researchers assessed the prevalence of preoperative opioid use and the characteristics of patients in … Prevalence of preoperative opioid use and characteristics associated with opioid use among patients presenting … Information about the prevalence of alcohol use among youth with chronic medical conditions (YCMCs) who … Participants completed an electronic survey designed to measure prevalence of exposure to AI medications

229. Final Progress Report: Toward safer opioid prescribing for chronic pain in high risk populations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/robinson-papp-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - A systematic review of the literature published in 2015 estimated a prevalence of OUD of 8-12% in CP … Prevalence The prevalence of CP among PWH varies based on the population under study. … In our work, which is reflective of the population under study in this project the prevalence of CP … among PWH was 40% and the prevalence of an active opioid prescription was 12%. 5.

230. Slide 1 (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2009 - Portal Rates of health conditions and procedures – Use county populations as the denominator in prevalence … Groupings of diagnoses and procedures State Healthcare Information Portal Can get information on prevalence

231. New Mexico Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - As a result, prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis increased from 55 to 100 percent for surgical … toolkit was implemented in early October 2011 for medical and surgical patients, and within 2 weeks, prevalence

232. Sustaining Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Process measures Organizational and team culture Slide 43 Evaluation: Metrics Catheter Prevalence … chart reviewed automated mixed Slide 45 Evaluation: Metrics Catheter Prevalence CAUTI

233. Priority Areas Identified by the U.S.-Mexico Border Commission (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Complications Among Inpatient Hospital Stays for Mental Health or Substance Abuse Prevalence

234. Nurses Can Help Improve Health Literacy in Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Piano recently published a review in the American Journal of Nursing that examines health literacy prevalence

235. Beyond Nursing Quality Measurement: The Nation’s First Regional Nursing Virtual Dashboard (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Aydin_2.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - ; restraint prevalence; central line-associated blood stream infections; and medication administration … Pressure ulcer prevalence variables • Percent of patients with any ulcers. … Figure 4 shows a facility-level benchmarking report for prevalence studies. … Facility-level benchmarking report for prevalence studies. 11 1.69, indicating less than 1.69 … Unit-level benchmarking report for prevalence studies.

236. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Newborns/Infants, Diagnostic Safety and Quality, Case Study Rhee C , Kadri SS , Dekker JP Prevalence … However, little is known regarding the net prevalence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens across all patients … Prevalence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens in culture-proven sepsis and outcomes associated with inadequate … Investigators sought to evaluate the prevalence and factors associated with statin pharmacotherapy in

237. Preventing CAUTI: Focus on Culturing Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - The high prevalence of bacteriuria in certain populations may be associated with a misdiagnosis of CAUTI … cultures based on pyuria in an asymptomatic patient   Asymptomatic elderly and diabetics (high prevalence

238. Conducting a Comprehensive Skin Assessment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar4_pu_skinassesst_final.pdf
     April 01, 2011 - • Provide data needed to calculate pressure ulcer incidence and prevalence. • Stratify risk. … – Assess your incidence and prevalence rates. 34 All staff should know what your unit incidence … and prevalence rates are and why they matter.

239. Impact of Medicaid Policy on Cardiovascular Drug Use and Clinical Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Brigham and Women's Hospital Purpose This study evaluated the prevalence and effectiveness of different

240. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Buys DR , Howard VJ , McClure LA Association between neighborhood disadvantage and hypertension prevalence … The investigators evaluated the effect of neighborhood disadvantage (ND) on older adults' prevalence, … of ND and found that living in mid-ND and high-ND tertiles was associated with higher hypertension prevalence … Association between neighborhood disadvantage and hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and