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  1. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - We hope it will be used to guide quality improvement efforts at facilities with physician training programs … designed to provide institutions with periodic feedback that addresses patient safety, health care quality … Introducing a population-based outcome measure to evaluate the effect of interventions to reduce catheter-associated … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education

  2. Supporting Continuity of Care for Poisonings with Electronic Information Exchange (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018773-cummins-final-report-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (5R21HS018773-02 … Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ). … Future studies could examine and measure individual and institutional variation in the process, as well … This would vastly improve data quality for research and improve the historical health record for individual … Committee on Healthcare Quality in America. To err is human: building a safer health system. . 

  3. Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Updated Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/473PPVwoRhapCkN9SC-rue
    May 18, 2021 - MAIN OUTCOME AND MEASURES Estimated LYG relative to no screening (benefit), lifetime number of colonoscopies … by the USPSTF in 2016, this absolute dis- tance of 3 days is generally consistent with the relative measure … similar by race among each sex (eTables 2-3 in the Supplement), suggesting that with equal access to quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2021. AHRQ publication 20-05271-EF-1. 3. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2021. AHRQ publication 20-05271-EF-2. 7.

  4. Unintended Consequences of CPOE | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintended-consequences-cpoe
    September 01, 2004 - 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 … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  5. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/distraction-anesthesiologist-and-lack-resuscitation-drugs-resulting-delayed-treatment
    January 29, 2021 - 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 … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  6. Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/colorectal-cancer-screening
    May 18, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality, test accuracy in detecting cancers … In: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, eds. … CT colonography: performance and program outcome measures in an older screening population. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2021. 279. … Quality: Study was poor quality. Abstract only: Full-text publication not available.

  7. Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications by Patient Characteristics, 2016–2021 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/HCUP-SB312-508.pdf
    September 27, 2024 - Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP … These databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality … Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 Pamela L Owens, Ph.D … Safety (CQuIPS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  8. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BhnZRA--TRpXdg9_tYmZ_M
    April 05, 2016 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value [ … Quality: study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality (ie, it was poor quality). … One good-quality and 4 fair-quality diagnostic accuracy stud- ies were identified that evaluated 2 different … Three studies (1 good-quality and 2 fair-quality) reported the screening test performance of FEV1/FEV6 … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016.

  9. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary4/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
    July 30, 2013 - Two reviewers rated study quality using established criteria. … Primary Funding Source : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Two European trials (1 fair-quality 60 and 1 poor-quality 57 in lower-risk and younger patients showed … If LDCT screening becomes routine, it will be important to measure the risk for radiation-associated … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2013.

  10. Slide 1

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-070814.pptx
    January 01, 2015 - Kennedy, MD, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chairman of Quality Associate Chief, Section of Colorectal … P=.004 Polling Question 2 12 What is your compliance with SCIP-Inf-9 process measure? … catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery One of 12 clinical process of care measures … Kennedy, MD, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chairman of Quality Associate Chief, Section of Colorectal … American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  11. Evidence Summary: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-pregnant-women1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
    June 11, 2019 - Two investigators independently rated study quality. … Main Outcomes and Measures: Mother-to-child transmission; harms of screening and treatment; screening … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2012. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.

  12. Useful Online Tools for CAHPS Survey Users - HAYS (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-tools-webcast-2022-hays.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Hays RAND Corporation UCLA Department of Medicine CAHPS patient experience surveys • Assess quality … you think about the things that are m ost important to you. how do this provider and their staff measure

  13. Physician and Physician Practice Research Database Feasibility Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Feasibility-Report.pdf
    February 01, 2024 - Are there potential costs related to data cleaning or quality checks? … • What is the quality of the data? Are the data validated? … allowing to link individuals to organizations and can therefore be used to create practice-level measures … Missouri • AHRQ priorities Montana • Frontier state with high quality SMB data. … Although developing this measure would be valuable, the execution may be difficult, time-consuming,

  14. Inpatient Hospital Stays and Emergency Department Visits Involving Influenza, 2006-2016 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb253-Influenza-Hospitalizations-ED-Visits-2006-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … In addition to in-hospital mortality, each of the other utilization measures differed by expected payer … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

  15. Statistical Brief #147: Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays for Seasonal and 2009 H1N1 Influenza, 2008-2009 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb147.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … 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.

  16. Electronic Prescribing Using A Community Utility - The ePrescribing Gateway (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Electronic%20Prescribing%20Using%20A%20Community%20Utility%20-%20The%20ePrescribing%20Gateway_0.pdf
    January 31, 2007 - Outcome measures included Rx callbacks. … accurate Rx transmission, and in addition to evaluate the effects of ePrescribing on patient safety, quality … Therefore, even small improvements in the safety, quality and efficiency of the medication prescribing … The outcomes of interest were: Prescription related-calls – this is the primary outcome we will measure … Implications Eprescribing has great promise to improve the safety, quality and efficiencies of

  17. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/final_spotlight_case_not_missing_sepsis_needles_in_viral_haystacks_slides_march_date.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - – If vital signs fail to normalize with these measures, the patient would typically be observed or … The Impact of Cognitive and Implicit Bias on Patient Safety and Quality.

  18. Archived: Evidence Summary: Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-collaborative-modeling-of-us-breast-cancer-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    January 11, 2016 - Mammography Quality Standards Act and Program. Silver Spring, MD: U.S. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. … The impact of a breast cancer screening programme on quality-adjusted life-years. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 72. … screening outcomes provides implicit cross-validation, with the range of results from the models as a measure

  19. Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/robotic-surgery-risks-vs-rewards
    October 31, 2023 - 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 … outcomes for laparoscopic and robotic compared with open prostatectomy using the National Surgical Quality … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  20. What Was in Those Platelets? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/what-was-those-platelets
    August 28, 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 … Roslyn Yomtovian, MD VA National Quality Scholar Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services
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