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9541. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 21, Management Strategies To Reduce Psychiatric Readmissions (pdf file)
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      May 21, 2015 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 2015. … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … General This is an excellent paper on the complicated but very financially relevant questions on the quality … Predicting readmission to the psychiatric hospital in a managed care environment: implications for quality … indicators.

9542. Disparities-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - mutually exclusive, and populations with disproportionately poor health outcomes often share multiple indicators … Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting … Quality Assessment We assessed the quality of individual studies using specific tools for each type … We rated individual studies as good, fair, or poor quality. … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Stategies, Volume 1-Series Overview

9543. Appendix: Evaluation Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity Appendix: Evaluation Items Previous Page   Table of Contents An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity Introduction Step 1: Assessing Your Organization's Needs and Capabilities Step 2: Fostering a…

9544. Noncompeting Application Requirements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2015 - Requirements Grant applications selected for funding by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Grants Management Officer OMS/Division of Grants Management Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9545. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - Quality Assessment of Individual Studies We assessed the methodological quality, or risk of bias, of … Of the four RCTs, one was judged poor quality, two fair, and one good quality. … A fair- quality U.S. … One cohort study was rated as fair quality and one was poor quality. … study were rated as poor quality, and the RCT was rated as fair quality.

9546. Disposition of Comments Report for Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. October 2012. … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … the former two tests will result in any significant improvement in intermediate outcomes, safety, quality

9547. Final Progress Report: Stakeholder Summit: Setting a Quality Improvement Research Agenda To Leverage HIT/HIM in Rural America (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Healthcare access and quality challenges also are found in urban settings as well.18, 21-25 Quality … Assess HIM/HIT impact on access to quality care. A8. … Quality through Collaboration: The Future of Rural Health. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;2009. 9. … Electronic Health Record Components and the Quality of Care. Med Care.

9548. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process (pdf file)
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      May 17, 2017 - Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process 5. … Putting Quality Into Practice video series. … Learn More: Aligning Forces for Quality. … http://asq.org/learn-about-quality/six-sigma/overview/dmaic.html http://asq.org/learn-about-quality/six-sigma … Together, these factors have a strong influence on quality improvement and quality of care.

9549. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - It is a critical part of what your hospital is already doing to improve quality and safety. … • The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety is an evidence-based … of partners with experience in and commitment to patient and family engagement, hospital quality, and … , they become allies in your efforts to improve quality and safety. … Bedside handover: quality improvement strategy to "transform care at the bedside".

9550. Importance of Following Safe Practices for Infant Feeding and Handling Expressed Breast Milk | PSNet
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      January 31, 2024 - 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 … Effects of the I-PASS Nursing Handoff Bundle on communication quality and workflow. … A quality improvement project to decrease human milk errors in the NICU. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

9551. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2012 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2012. … for Healthcare Research and Quality Stephanie Chang, M.D., M.P.H. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2011. 2. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2007.

9552. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey and Instructions Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Document No. 93 Fielding the CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey Sampling Guidelines and Protocols Contents Introduction..................................................................…

9553. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey and Instructions Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Document No. 93 Fielding the CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey Sampling Guidelines and Protocols Contents Introduction..................................................................…

9554. Screening for Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2024 - morbidity and mortality. • Research is needed on the natural history of DCIS and to identify prognostic indicators … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2024. AHRQ publication 23-05303-EF-1. 5. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2024. AHRQ publication 23-05303-EF-2. 13. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. AHRQ publication 14-05201-EF-1. 45. … versus digital mammography in population-based screening in Bergen: interim analysis of performance indicators

9555. Hospital Stays Resulting from Excessive Heat and Cold Exposure Due to Weather Conditions in U.S. Community Hospitals, 2005 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2008 - cy for Healthcare earch and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #55 ights were about talizations that to … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

9556. Archived: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 15, 2012 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2010.

9557. Horizon-Scan Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2011 - Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Healthcare Horizon Scanning System. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. December 2011. … for Healthcare Research and Quality Elise Berliner, Ph.D. … Task Order Officer Center for Outcomes and Evidence Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9558. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      March 19, 2024 - DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS Two reviewers assessed titles/abstracts, full-text articles, and study quality … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment For each included study, 1 reviewer abstracted relevant study … All studies were rated dually and independently using predefined quality cri- teria established by the … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2024. AHRQ publication 23-05307-EF-1. 5.

9559. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2013 - Methods: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality com- missioned 2 systematic reviews on screening … Scope of Review The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality commissioned 2 systematic reviews (1, … This fair-quality study showed a decrease in the risk for all-cause mortality com- pared with no SVR … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2012. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2012.

9560. Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2019 - / percussion/massage or using breathing technique (on dyspnea), resistance training (on dyspnea and quality … • Vitamin D supplementation may improve quality of life. • Serious adverse events were not found to … Vitamin D supplementation improved quality of life compared with placebo (low SOE). … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2014. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2019.