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  1. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 29, 2013 - We appreciate the reviewer’s comments; however, the report’s purpose was to accurately describe the

  2. Depression-Treatment-Ssri Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-treatment-ssri_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - Scope and Purpose of This Review The primary goal of this comparative effectiveness review is to examine

  3. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - The purpose of this review was to examine the value added by SFLC testing to existing traditional tests

  4. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_surveillance.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - Introduction The purpose of this mini-report is to apply the methodologies developed by the Ottawa

  5. The AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: A Tool to Plan and Evaluate Patient Safety Programs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Jones_29.pdf
    February 23, 2008 - The first contact was a personalized letter from the hospital administrator, explaining the purpose

  6. Procalcitonin Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/procalcitonin_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2012 - While only one study was powered for mortality, one purpose for meta-analysis is to overcome insufficient

  7. Disposition of Comments Report for Antinuclear Antibody, Rheumatoid Factor, and Cyclic-Citrullinated Peptide Tests for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 07, 2012 - We agree that these are some of the most important questions of the review and this was the purpose

  8. Autism-Adolescents Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_surveillance.pdf
    July 01, 2014 - Introduction The purpose

  9. Microsoft Word - NHQR6-HCUPMethodsReport v7.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_05.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - The purpose of this analysis is to explore the extent to which differences across states in PSI scores

  10. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - imaging tests compared directly by a group of studies (e.g., MDCT and EUS-FNA) for a given clinical purpose

  11. Calculating Variances Using the 1999 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2005-07.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - For the purpose of calculating variances, we consider hospitals inside the frame to be similar to hospitals

  12. Prostate-Cancer-Test Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-test_research-protocol.pdf
    October 14, 2011 - ○ Matched studies The highest quality studies for this purpose will be “matched” studies of

  13. PDMP and Opioid Hospitalizations (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/PDMPsAndOpioidHospitalizations.pdf
    October 03, 2017 - The purpose of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are to support the legitimate use of prescription

  14. County-Level Determinants of High Opioid-Related Hospitalization Rates (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/CountyHighOpioidHospitalRates.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - outcomes and substate area-level predictors, and all were limited in focus to 1 state.7,12,13 The purpose

  15. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2004_Design_Report.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP August 8, 2006 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 DESIGN OF THE NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 20…

  16. Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/Final_Using_the_CAHPS_Database_Webcast_Transcript.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance January 2014  Webcast Speakers Janice Ricketts, Senior Study Director, CAHPS Database, Westat, Rockville, MD Deborah Kilstein, BSN, MBA, Vice…

  17. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/JcwfLrEqaaxP6DPEQvxgUs
    February 18, 2020 - Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force T he US Preventi…

  18. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/NASS_Introduction_2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Authorized users of HCUP data agree to the following restrictionsb: • Will not use the data for any purpose

  19. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2007 (Version 1)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2007.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - Authorized users of HCUP data agree to the following limitations: ‡ Will not use the data for any purpose

  20. Microsoft Word - NEDS_2006_Introduction v4.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_2006_Introductionv4.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - Authorized users of HCUP data agree to the following limitations: ‡ • Will not use the data for any purpose
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