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  1. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.176_slideshow.ppt
    May 01, 2008 - HIV prevalence in the United States, 2000. … settings Remains cost-effective in higher-prevalence (>1%) settings See Notes for references. … settings are not yet available Even in higher-prevalence settings, substantial proportion of patients … Screening will have higher yield in persons reporting risk factors and in higher prevalence settings, … but may be cost-effective even in very low prevalence settings if presumed secondary transmission benefits

  2. Appendix V (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2010 - Service Providers Measure Source Evidence Populations Feasibility Prevalence … About Providers Measure Source Evidence Populations Feasibility Prevalence … About Services Measure Source Evidence Populations Feasibility Prevalence … and choice) Measure Source Evidence Populations Feasibility Prevalence … and Neglect Measure Source Evidence Populations Feasibility Prevalence

  3. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide5.html
    October 01, 2017 - Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers. In: Thomas D, Compton M, eds. … This is known as point prevalence. … This is known as period prevalence. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates. … Slide 23 Say: Prevalence is the number of patients with pressure injuries.

  4. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
    January 01, 2016 - Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers. In: Thomas D, Compton M, eds. … This is known as point prevalence. … This is known as period prevalence. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates. … Slide 23 SAY: Prevalence is the number of patients with pressure injuries.

  5. Using Electronic Records to Detect and Learn from Ambulatory Diagnostic Errors | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - The goal was to describe the prevalence of these errors and the most common clinical conditions associated … Prevalence of diagnostic error was estimated to be 2.8 percent; given the volume of primary care visits … in the US, an estimated prevalence rate of about 2.8 percent entails a substantial patient safety risk … Ambulatory Diagnostic Errors Document Type: Journal Publication Research Method: Cross-Sectional (Prevalence … Ambulatory Diagnostic Errors Document Type: Journal Publication Research Method: Cross-Sectional (Prevalence

  6. Methodology Report #36: Analyzing Medical Conditions in MEPS - Detailed Reference (Part 2 of 2)

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    February 24, 2023 - as well as chronic medical conditions deemed a priority for research due to their high prevalence … be chronic in nature and which AHRQ has deemed a priority for research due to their high prevalence … Note that the number of treated conditions may be greater than treated prevalence due to … As a result, the condition responses cannot be used to estimate true medical condition prevalence … These conditions were classified by AHRQ as "priority" due to their relatively high prevalence,

  7. Prevalence of Long COVID Among Adults Who Have Ever Had COVID-19, by Selected Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, Spring 2023

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    September 01, 2024 - Prevalence of Long COVID Among Adults Who Have Ever Had COVID-19, by Selected Demographic and Socioeconomic … Thus, these estimates represent a lifetime prevalence estimate as of spring 2023. … Race/Ethnicity (figure 3) The prevalence of ever having long COVID among adults who had ever had COVID … Notes from the field: Long COVID prevalence among adults—United States, 2022. … Prevalence of Long COVID Among Adults Who Have Ever Had COVID-19, by Selected Demographic and

  8. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)

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    Grade: B Risk Assessment Important risk groups for HBV infection with a prevalence of ≥2% that should … be screened include:  Persons born in countries and regions with a high prevalence of HBV infection … -born persons not vaccinated as infants whose parents were born in regions with a very high prevalence … sexual partners of persons with HBV infection For more information on countries and regions with a high prevalence

  9. Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2006 - ’s Behavioral Risk Factor Prevalence System (BRFSS). 1) What was the asthma prevalence in your State … (Table 1.1) ________ 2) What was the asthma prevalence in your State in 2003? … (Table 1.1) _________ 3) Has the prevalence increased in your State since 2000? … 2) What was the current asthma prevalence for age 18-64 in your State in 2003? … It lists current asthma prevalence and direct and indirect cost estimates for asthma by State.

  10. LEARNING OBJECTIVES OF THIS WORKBOOK (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqr02/asthqwork.doc
    April 01, 2006 - ’s Behavioral Risk Factor Prevalence System (BRFSS). 1) What was the asthma prevalence in your State … (Table 1.1) ________ 2) What was the asthma prevalence in your State in 2003? … (Table 1.1) _________ 3) Has the prevalence increased in your State since 2000? … What was the current asthma prevalence for age 18-64 in your State in 2003? … cost per person (divide total cost by prevalence) Cost difference (+/-) c.

  11. American Medical Association | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Cardio-Hit Phase II Description This project investigated and validated the prevalence … The overall objectives of this study were to assess the prevalence of exception reporting, document specific

  12. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Economics Research (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2011 - Definition and Prevalence of Foot Ulcer Beneficiaries with diabetes, as defined above, and a pri- mary … For these prevalence measure- ments, prevalence was calculated by dividing the number of beneficiaries … Definition and Prevalence of Lower Extremity Amputation Beneficiaries with diabetes, as defined above … For these prevalence measurements, prevalence was calculated by dividing the number of beneficiaries … These codes are listed in the above Definition and Prevalence of Foot Ulcer and Definition and Prevalence

  13. Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory care visits, 2010–2011. | PSNet

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    November 12, 2014 - Study Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory care … Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescriptions Among US Ambulatory Care Visits, 2010-2011. … Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescriptions Among US Ambulatory Care Visits, 2010-2011.

  14. Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of idle intravenous catheters: an integrative review. | PSNet

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    August 29, 2018 - Review Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of idle intravenous catheters: an integrative … Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of idle intravenous catheters: An integrative review. … Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of idle intravenous catheters: An integrative review.

  15. Smartphone use during inpatient attending rounds: prevalence, patterns and potential for distraction. | PSNet

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    June 24, 2010 - Study Smartphone use during inpatient attending rounds: prevalence, patterns and … Smartphone use during inpatient attending rounds: prevalence, patterns and potential for distraction. … Smartphone use during inpatient attending rounds: prevalence, patterns and potential for distraction.

  16. Test-Performance-Metrics Appendixes (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2005 - ratio: (“TP” * “TN”) / (“FP” * “FN”) • Positive predictive value: “TP”/(“TP” + “FP”) = (Sensitivity * Prevalence … )/(Sensitivity * Prevalence + (1-Prevalence)*(1-Specificity)) • Negative predictive value: “TN”/( … “TN” + “FN”) = (Specificity * (1-Prevalence))/( Specificity *(1- Prevalence) + Prevalence*(1-Sensitivity … Positive and negative predictive values depend upon disease prevalence, which is unlikely to be consistent … Therefore, they are often calculated for a range of plausible prevalence values and tabulated or plotted

  17. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2019 - Population Prevalence of ASB Prevalence of Pyuria in Persons With ASB Healthy premenopausal women … Asymptomatic bacteriuria treatment is associated with a higher prevalence of antibiotic resistant strains

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2008 - settings but remains cost effective in higher-prevalence (>1%) settings.(20,21) In 2006, the Centers … settings.(29) However, prevalence- based testing is often unfeasible because many clinicians do not … have access to local prevalence data. … Screening will have higher yield in persons reporting risk factors and in higher prevalence settings … HIV prevalence in the United States, 2000.

  19. Final Progress Report: Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Prevalence of Drug Allergies The prevalence of drug allergies documented in electronic health records … Prevalence of Food Allergies Food allergy prevalence is reported to be increasing, but epidemiological … We used electronic health record (EHR) data to describe prevalences of MDIS and MDAS and to examine … The prevalence of HSRs was determined, and sex and racial differences were analyzed. … Prevalence of Food Allergies and Intolerances Documented in Electronic Health Records.

  20. 041-Pros-Cons-Mrsa-Surveillance-One-Pager (doc file)

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    October 01, 2024 - aureus (MRSA) infections and develop effective MRSA prevention strategies, facilities must know the MRSA prevalence … the full reservoir of asymptomatically colonized patients, underestimating the overall hospital-wide prevalence
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