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  1. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antidepressants-update_research-protocol.pdf
    July 13, 2011 - meta-analyses Good or fair quality, controlled observational studies Minimum study duration … meta-analyses Good or fair quality, controlled observational studies Minimum study duration … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies To assess the quality (internal validity … Two independent reviewers will assign quality ratings to each study. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2007.

  2. Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5V8t2G6kCTJU6fLBHnfTuR
    January 01, 2013 - Fourteen studies (2 good-quality, 4 fair-quality, and 8 poor- quality studies) found no clear association … Fourteen studies (2 good-quality, 2 fair-quality, and 10 poor-quality studies) found no association be … poor quality. … Ten of the 11 studies (1 good- quality [16], 2 fair-quality [4, 23], and 8 poor-quality [17, 18, 20, … Two studies were rated good quality (5, 15), 2 fair quality (19, 23), and 10 poor quality (17, 20, 24

  3. Slide 1

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/exposure-definition-and-measurement_chapter-4.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2013). … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2013. p. 45-58. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2013. p.45-58. … Data elements define how exposure is measured (often proxy indicators such as dispensing records). … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2013. p.45-58.

  4. Meeting Minutes (Draft), November 2023 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2023-11-nac/nacmtg111623-minutes.html
    January 01, 2024 - Kline, MD, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … Expanding access to high-quality, affordable healthcare. … The program has supported studies of quality improvement, such as a study of associations among quality … A related topic involved how many questions in such surveys should target leading vs. lagging indicators … The group had discussed standardization in clinical pathways to drive safety and quality.

  5. Systematic Review Search Strategy Development Tools: A Practical Guide for Expert Searchers (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/search-strategy-white-paper.pdf
    February 01, 2025 - Tools: A Practical Guide for Expert Searchers Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … conducted by the Scientific Resource Center under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2025. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Christine Chang, M.D., M.P.H. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2021.

  6. Roadmap for Implementing Pediatric Quality Measures for Performance Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    September 01, 2021 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety . … The model for understanding success in quality (MUSIQ): building a theory of context in healthcare quality … Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions. … Quality Improvement Strategies: Strategic Road Maps. … Process evaluation on quality improvement interventions.

  7. Appendix A. Exclusion Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicompapa.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Appendix A. Exclusion Criteria Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adul…

  8. Appendix G. Readiness Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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

  9. Final Progress Report: Teamwork and Error in Neonatal Intensive Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thomas2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - 03 Federal Project Officer: Marge Keyes Support provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The unit is usually conducting a project to improve safety and quality, and certain quality measures … There is not a scale to rate the quality of the behavior, because we do not yet assume to know whether … These are all measures of the quality of care in this setting. … Under review at Quality and Safety in Healthcare.

  10. Microsoft Word - NEDS_2007_Introduction v5.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_2007_Introduction_v5.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - FEDERAL-STATE-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH DATA Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Issued January 2010 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Healthcare Cost and Utilization … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Missing Values • Missing data values can compromise the quality of estimates. … Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) of the U.S.

  11. Implementing the Surgical Safety Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-implement.html
    November 01, 2017 - conversations to share results with key players (administrator, medical director, manager, charge nurse, quality … If possible, the team should include an administrator or representative from your quality improvement … Quality Improvement Study Framework These documents were created to assist the completion of a quality … The quality improvement framework document includes an example of implementing one component of the surgical … safety checklist, but can be used for any quality improvement project.

  12. In Conversation With… Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-sharon-k-inouye-md-mph
    December 01, 2012 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care … Reducing iatrogenic risks: ICU-acquired delirium and weakness - crossing the quality chasm. … Johnson February 1, 2013 Perspective Quality

  13. 5 Tk2 P1O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 1 Assessment And Planning Final (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_1_Assessment_and_Planning_final.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - and Planning Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The nursing home must be stable, with no outstanding resident safety, quality, or staffing issues that … - Review the degree of involvement of the medical director in areas of quality improvement and infection

  14. Chipra205-Materials Vib (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA205-Materials_VIB.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Institute Lac Vieux Desert Tribal Clinic Landon Pediatric Foundation Legacy Health Systems Maine Quality … Research Analyst School Nurse and PNP Senior Advisor, Child Health and Quality Improvement Senior … Implementing electronic health record-based quality measures for developmental screening.

  15. Length of Stay (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/length-of-stay-quick-reference-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2009 - Measure Category: Clinical Outcomes Quality Domain: Patient Safety; Efficiency Current Findings in … general medicine Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality National Resource Center for Health Information Technology

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-270-bimp-disposition-comments.pdf
    September 18, 2024 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2024. … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … We focused on primary outcomes of migraine frequency, disability, and migraine-specific quality of life

  17. The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Jones_91.pdf
    July 17, 2008 - Structure is the major determinant of the average quality of care a system is able to offer. … The patient safety and quality improvement act of 2005. … Evaluating the quality of medical care. Milbank Q 1966; 44: 166-206. 11. Donabedian A. … An introduction to quality assurance in health care. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2001.

  18. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - from low-quality ones remains a challenge. … Heterogeneity statistical indicators (e.g., I2, H2) and statistical tests (e.g., Cochran’s Q test) only … As a general rule, reviewers should not use statistical tests or indicators of heterogeneity (e.g., I2 … Effect of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on clinical indicators of sexual behaviour among adolescent … Rating the quality of evidence.

  19. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - from low-quality ones remains a challenge. … Heterogeneity statistical indicators (e.g., I2, H2) and statistical tests (e.g., Cochran’s Q test) only … As a general rule, reviewers should not use statistical tests or indicators of heterogeneity (e.g., I2 … Effect of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on clinical indicators of sexual behaviour among adolescent … Rating the quality of evidence.

  20. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2022, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-nh-linkage-techdoc.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Health Systems, 2022, Nursing Home Linkage File: • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Dan … Introduction In 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the Comparative … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 … 30 >> /JPEG2000GrayImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >
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