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  1. Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices - SORRA (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valuewebcast-sorrarev.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices - SORRA Value & Efficiency Survey Item Development and Pilot Test Results Joann Sorra, PhD Project Director User Network for Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS™) Westat, Rockville, MD 11 AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Surve…

  2. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.245_slideshow.ppt
    July 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case Watch the Warfarin! 1 2 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the July 2011 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Raman Khanna, MD, and Margaret Fang, MD, MPH; University of California, Sa…

  3. Implementation of a Simulation Based Patient Safety Curriculum in a Pediatric Emergency Department (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006PattersonGeisWears_051611comp.pdf
    March 01, 2006 - Implementation of a Simulation Based Patient Safety Curriculum in a Pediatric Emergency Department Implementation of a Simulation Based Patient Safety Curriculum in a Pediatric Emergency Department Mary D. Patterson, MD, MEd Gary Geis, MD Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Robert L. Wears, MD, MS University of Flori…

  4. Impact of Meaningful Use on Clinical Workflow in Emergency Departments | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Impact of Meaningful Use on Clinical Workflow in Emergency Departments Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.33 MB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the v…

  5. Transforming Kidney Care in the Emergency Department Using Artificial Intelligence-Driven Clinical Decision Support | Digital Healthcare Research

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    July 31, 2025 - Transforming Kidney Care in the Emergency Department Using Artificial Intelligence-Driven Clinical Decision Support Project Description Publications Events Research Story Successful development and implementation of an artificial intelligence-driven clinical d…

  6. Statistical Brief #242: The Five Most Costly Children's Conditions, 2006: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Children, Ages 0-17 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st242/stat242.pdf
    April 01, 2009 - Statistical Brief #242: The Five Most Costly Children's Conditions, 2006: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Children, Ages 0-17                                                                                                                                                                   …

  7. Improving Asthma Care With Health Information Technology (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/asthmacarewithhit_081011comp.pdf
    July 01, 2011 - Analysis of asthma prevalence and hospitalization data suggests that the trends in Minnesota parallel … serves a predominantly low-income, vulnerable, diverse patient population, the groups in which asthma prevalence

  8. Final Progress Report: Using an Electronic Health Record to Examine Nurse Continuity and Pressure Ulcers (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/stifter-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Institution of mandatory RN staffing ratios generated no significant improvement in pressure ulcer prevalence … This study also used a very conservative PU definition (prevalence = 0.7% versus 5-10% in published … the HANDS database such as NIC: Pressure Management would have increased our case count by 1,000 (prevalence

  9. Follow-Up Referral After Positive Developmental Screen (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-204-fullreport.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - • Prevalence of condition among children under age 21 and/or among pregnant women • Severity of condition … In addition, children insured by Medicaid had almost a two-fold higher prevalence of any developmental … those with private insurance, and children from families below the Federal poverty level had a higher prevalence … Given the higher prevalence of developmental delay and the low percentage of children receiving adequate … Trends in the Prevalence of Developmental Disabilities in U.S. Children, 1997-2008.

  10. Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_7ajXPWanAmoL_YtR72qFo
    March 01, 2005 - Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement screening tests for HSV antibody does not reduce transmission of HSV to newborn infants. Women who develop primary HSV infection during pregnancy have the highest risk for transmitting HSV infection to their infants. Because these women are initially seronegativ…

  11. Disposition of Comments for Screening for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - is unclear why studies of risk factors, which usually are derived from population-based studies of prevalence … In these populations, where glaucoma prevalence is 4% to 6%, positive predictive value of glaucoma screening … Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs), which is an extremely expensive study design for a disease of low prevalence … on prior systematic reviews and does not include reviews of the primary data or population-based prevalence … Glaucoma has increased prevalence in the aged, and thus its impact on this group of the elderly should

  12. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report: Anxiety in Children (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disposition-of-comments-cer-192-anxiety-in-children.pdf
    August 31, 2017 - I recommend revising the statement of prevalence rates for anxiety disorders in youth. … symptoms and improve functioning but may result in adverse events…” 2.p. 1, line 10: use of lifetime prevalence … Consider rephrasing the first prevalence estimate for ages 13-18 since that timeframe is not truly

  13. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-protocol-osteoporosis_2.pdf
    October 05, 2018 - Dawson-Hughes, The recent prevalence of osteoporosis and low bone mass in the United States based on

  14. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices_Toolkit Overview and Recommended Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-overview.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - and room disinfection for MRSA carriers versus routine care No difference in one-day MRSA point prevalence … Universal Decolonization in Nursing Homes: Effect of Chlorhexidine and Nasal Povidone-Iodine on Prevalence … National prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in inpatients at US health care facilities … Changes in prevalence of health care-associated infections in U.S. hospitals. … International study of the prevalence and outcomes of infection in intensive care units.

  15. Improving Quality through Decision Support for Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017072-lobach-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - 282 0.22 55 0.26 258 0.41 60 0.10 Total Events Detected 2061 353 1951 336 1936 363 Prevalence … The prevalence of the six target IOM conditions across the study sites is shown in Table 9. … Prevalence of IOM conditions at study clinic sites Care Mgt Network Administrative Group Clinical … Report Purpose Objectives of Study Scope Background Context Settings Participants Incidence Prevalence

  16. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - between RP and other stakeholders Differences Between the Units Intensive Care Units ICUs have high prevalence … Although the prevalence of device use (CVCs, UCs) is lower than in the ICU, it is still significant … The high prevalence of bacteriuria in certain populations may be associated with a misdiagnosis of … urine cultures based on pyuria in an asymptomatic patient Asymptomatic elderly and diabetics (high prevalence

  17. Final Progress Report: Automated Medical Interviewing for Diagnostic Decision Support in the Emergency Department (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/newman-toker2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Scope (Background, Context, Settings, Participants, Incidence, Prevalence) We sought to determine whether … Incidence/Prevalence As in our prior work, dizziness was a chief complaint for approximately 5% of … Scope (Background, Context, Settings, Participants, Incidence, Prevalence) Background Context Settings … Participants Incidence/Prevalence 4.

  18. Reporting of Supplemental CAHPS Data Regarding Availability of Treatment or Counseling Services for Children on Medicaid: Final Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-238-fullreport.pdf
    October 01, 2019 - • Prevalence of condition among children under age 21 and/or among pregnant women. … Trends in the prevalence of developmental disabilities in U.S. children, 1997-2008. … Lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM-IV disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey … Prevalence and treatment of mental disorders among U.S. children in the 201-2004 NHANES.

  19. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - between RP and other stakeholders Differences Between the Units Intensive Care Units ICUs have high prevalence … Although the prevalence of device use (CVCs, UCs) is lower than in the ICU, it is still significant … The high prevalence of bacteriuria in certain populations may be associated with a misdiagnosis of … urine cultures based on pyuria in an asymptomatic patient Asymptomatic elderly and diabetics (high prevalence

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44083/psn-pdf
    April 24, 2018 - How prevalent are hazardous attitudes among orthopaedic surgeons? April 24, 2018 Bruinsma WE, Becker SJE, Guitton TG, et al. How prevalent are hazardous attitudes among orthopaedic surgeons? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015;473(5):1582-9. doi:10.1007/s11999-014-3966-2. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-prevalent-are-haz…
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