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  1. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp1.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Preface Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric …

  2. Participation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Participation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pedi…

  3. Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Outcomes Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric…

  4. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp2.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Methods Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric …

  5. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

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    May 24, 2022 - Two investigators independently assessed study quality. … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 7. Chou R, Selph S, Blazina I, et al. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication 21- 05285-EF-1. 8. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2009. AHRQ publication 09-05135-EF-1. 73.

  6. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Priority Area 07: Diabetes Mellitus Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … report incorporates data collected during implementation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Director Director, Center for Outcomes and Evidence Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Elise Berliner, Ph.D.

  7. Archived: Decision Analysis: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
    April 11, 2016 - Outcome Measures: Primary outcomes are length and quality of life measured in net life-years and quality-adjusted … Primary Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 10. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 11. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 12.

  8. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2015 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality support the operations of … However, the study was rated as poor quality, PEDIATRICS Volume 136, number 2, August 2015 5 and … The USPSTF identified 2 studies (1 fair-quality and 1 good-quality) on the potential harms of treatment … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015.

  9. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement 1. … Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality … Standard Set of Spoken Language Categories and Coding Ensuring the delivery of high-quality … Challenges to improving data quality include nonstandardized categories, a lack of understanding of why … Identification of differences has the ultimate goal of being able to improve the quality of care for

  10. Communication-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - Focus on the common goals: the welfare of the resident and safety—it’s hard to disagree with safe, high-quality … Overall, efficient teamwork and effective communication play an integral role in the delivery of high-quality

  11. Slide 1

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-051215.pptx
    February 01, 2015 - Infection Preventionist Physician Nurse leader or nurse educator Bedside nurse Other… 3 Quality Improvement … American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  12. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
    September 27, 2012 - Primary clinical outcomes for our review include overall survival, quality of life, and adverse events … Outcomes KQ 1: Final outcomes: Survival and quality of life Intermediate outcomes: Time to … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies Definition of Ratings Based on Criteria … Discordant quality assessments will be resolved with input from a third reviewer, if necessary. … • The quality of included nonrandomized comparative intervention studies will also be assessed

  13. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-treatment-ssri_research-protocol.pdf
    June 15, 2010 - Review Depression is a complex mental illness that can result in significant disability, reduced quality … Overall, this review showed that there was limited high quality evidence describing optimal strategies … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We interpret methodological quality to … Risk of bias versus quality assessment of randomised controlled trials: cross sectional study. … Grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations".

  14. A Systems Engineering Approach: Improving Medication Safety with Clinician Use of Health IT - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017020-singh-final-report-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Johnson Submitted to: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) U.S. … The ‘Indicators’ tool was used to define specific measurable outcomes related to each ‘Initiative’ and … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008:37-50. 8. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008:59-72. 11. … Agency for Health Research and Quality Annual Health Information Technology Conference.

  15. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/008-antibiotic-stewardship-slides.pptx
    October 01, 2022 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

  16. Statistical Brief #33: Reasons for Being Admitted to the Hospital through the Emergency Department for Children and Adolescents, 2004 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb33.pdf
    June 01, 2007 - potential overcrowding in the ED, increased costs associated with emergency care, and problems in quality … Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HCUP includes the largest all- payer … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs/ccs.jsp … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/ NIS_ … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/CalculatingNISVariances

  17. HCUP Statistical Brief #126: Hospital Stays for Circulatory Diseases, 2004 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb26.pdf
    February 01, 2007 - diseases was about 41 percent higher than the average cost for all cy for Healthcare earch and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/costtocharge.jsp … Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HCUP includes the largest all- payer … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/ NIS_ … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/CalculatingNISVariances

  18. Statistical Brief #32: Hospital Admissions That Began in the Emergency Department for Children and Adolescents, 2004 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb32.pdf
    June 01, 2007 - Agency for Healthcare R Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb33.pdf … cy for Healthcare earch and Quality Highlights 4, about half of the 2.3 hospitalizations for n … Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HCUP includes the largest all- payer … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/ NIS_ … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/CalculatingNISVariances

  19. ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF INCLUDED STUDIES (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-the-risk-of-bias_draft-report.pdf
    June 02, 2011 - A common alternative to ―risk of bias‖ is ―quality assessment,‖ but the meaning of the term quality … of the body of evidence (quality of evidence); 1 USPSTF equates quality with internal validity of … Justify inclusion or exclusion of specific quality criteria Justify choice of specific quality rating … of scales (numerical scores of quality leading to categories of quality or risk of bias) Explain … The value of the results of a prognostic test or indicators comes from its accuracy in estimating probabilities

  20. Chapter 7. Discussion of Project Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter7.html
    December 01, 2017 - A second limitation concerns data availability and quality. … The quality of the diagnostic code data on the utilization records may have also varied, influencing
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