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  1. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prostate-cancer-screening
    May 08, 2018 - Two investigators independently rated study quality. … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Two reviewers independently appraised the quality of included … USPSTF quality rating standards. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018. … Quality: study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality.

  2. Renal Artery Stenosis Management Strategies: An Updated Comparative Effectiveness Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 16, 2016 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2016. www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 16, 2016 2 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Peer Reviewer #1 General Quality … data with lesser quality data when grading aggregate evidence. … The consistent and repeated focus on the poor quality of the evidence, particularly the significant

  3. Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-seniors-death_research.pdf
    August 01, 2007 - Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) Center under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. August 2007. … This project was funded by the DEcIDE research network by a contract from the Agency for Health Care Quality … The quality of antipsychotic drug prescribing in nursing homes.

  4. Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications for Patient Safety (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017258-gardner-final-report-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Project Officer: Charlotte Mullican Submitted to: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … usual care on measures of patient and provider satisfaction, patient outcomes, and measures of the quality … Schlesinger AB, Campo JV: Promoting access to quality psychopharmacology services for youth: Pediatric

  5. Measure Descriptions for Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-fac-guide.html
    October 01, 2020 - However, these data can not only be used to drive quality improvement efforts, but can also be used for … quality improvement process development. … Slide 15: Data Measures Guide Say: Data should drive all quality improvement projects.

  6. Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module3-speaker-notes.html
    February 01, 2023 - Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity Facilitator Notes Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Slide 1 Say: In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care unit, or ICU, as w…

  7. Clinic/Clinician-Patient Relationships | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3-4.html
    October 01, 2013 - Measure 22: The quality of the service provided by community resource to a practice  (GP-LI) Clinical-Community

  8. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 6 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight06.html
    January 01, 2014 - Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 6 How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working … together to improve the quality of health care for children? … national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) Quality … The Highlight illustrates how States are using the partnerships to improve the quality of children’ … Related Content How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality

  9. Measure: Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous (NTSV) Women (Appropriate Use) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p009-5-ef.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - experiencing adverse outcomes in future pregnancies.5,6 Measure Fact Sheet – The AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality … is specified to be calculated using data from electronic health records (EHR), using the National Quality … Forum Quality Data Model. … ● The measure performance rate and the variation in performance indicate opportunities for quality … ● The Child Core Set of Health Care Quality Measures for voluntary use by State Medicaid and CHIP

  10. 08-1094 (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-1094.pdf
    January 02, 2025 - the Secretary’s adoption of the updated NCPDP SCRIPT 8.1, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … physician demand for this standard will increase dramatically following the rollout of the 2008 Physician Quality … also note that providers may participate in, and receive incentives through, the 2008 Physician Quality … • The quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected.

  11. Disposition of Comments for CER 151 Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hemorrhage-postpartum_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 28, 2015 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2015. … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Informant #1 Clarity and Usability The report identifies the need for a call to action for good quality … TEP Reviewer #3 General The report was very with regard to reviewing quality research related to OB … Most studies were not of good quality and there were few randomized controlled trials.

  12. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereportguide.html
    September 01, 2017 - The report reduces the need to manually compile these data and enhances quality improvement monitoring … The report reduces the need to manually compile these data and enhances quality improvement monitoring

  13. Use of Higher-Than-Recommended Doses of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-177-fullreport.pdf
    May 01, 2018 - Measure Owner National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). 1.E. … National Quality Forum (NQF) ID (if applicable) Not applicable. 1.F. … • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … gap or disparity in quality) … Health plan*: Can compare quality of care among health plans.

  14. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Engaging Family Caregivers With Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-rapid-review.pdf
    April 01, 2024 - What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine these harms? 3. … a systematic search for all evidence on the targeted harms and related patient safety measures or indicators … the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) patient safety measures, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators … What Patient Safety Measures or Indicators Have Been Used To Examine These Harms? … (AHRQ) Patient Safety Measures measures or indicators do not specifically address care transitions

  15. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 23, 2014 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … It might be helpful to present some more detail on individual high quality studies from each section … We believe that the outcomes of patient management, survival, and quality of life are among the set … This feature adjusts the exposure to use only what is needed to maintain a constant image quality.

  16. Antiplatelet-Treatment Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - A, 88 studies were rated as quality B, and 6 were rated as quality C. … A, 80 studies were rated as quality B, and 12 were rated as quality C. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2011. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2011.

  17. Measure: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Measure of Chronic Care Followup (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p005-3-ef.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - of Chronic Care Followup Measure Fact Sheet – The AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality … 10, Number 247). 2Subcommittee on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Steering Committee on Quality … 1999;5(3):243-50. 4Subcommittee on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Steering Committee on Quality … Measures Program (PQMP) as a followup to identifying the initial core set of children’s health care quality … This measure fact sheet was produced by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, based on information

  18. Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-medication-history-value-clinical-encounters-elderly-patients
    January 01, 2023 - Completed Grant Number R18 HS017150 Funding Mechanism(s) Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Improving Quality through Clinician Use of Health IT (R18) Project Amount $1,082,442 … training on the use of these electronic medication histories is needed to optimize improvements in the quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2012. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. November 2009.

  19. AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-nutrition-grand-rounds.pptx
    September 08, 2025 - Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Medicine and the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality … Different types of values based on relationships between nutrient intakes and indicators of: Adequacy … Report location: pp. 68–71 28 28 Future Research Needs Critical need for higher quality studies … Protein quality? … Contract support for this systematic review was provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  20. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/014-ss-cleaning.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Surgical Services Optimizing Environmental Cleaning 8 Three Key Facets of Environmental Cleaning Quality … | 9 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Quality … Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Implementing Quality … Control Some questions to ask when implementing quality control: What system and product will be used … Methods to monitor quality of cleaning include observation, culturing, fluorescent gel monitoring, and
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