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9021. Improving Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care Through SurvivorLink - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-care-through-survivorlink/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - Organization Emory University Funding Mechanism RFA: HS08-002: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Yet high-quality individualized survivorship care is challenging due to: 1) multiple transitions in care … individualized risk- and late-effects screening profiles, and other clinical information needed to provide high-quality … As an added security measure, patients and parents are able to monitor who looks at their information … across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health information to improve quality

9022. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_3.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2006). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2006). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2005).

9023. Improving Recognition and Management of Hypertension in Youth: Comparing Approaches for Extending Effective CDS for use in a Large Rural Health System | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-recognition-and-management-hypertension-youth-comparing-approaches
      July 31, 2025 - To measure the impact of Peds & TeenBP implementation, the research team will recruit 45 clinics in primarily … bring the guidelines and best evidence to pediatric and primary care providers will help improve the quality

9024. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_surveillance.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - specificity precludes its use as a screening tool but may be useful in older individuals for whom high quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2009. 3. … standard(s) Tests carried out and interpreted by Device Findings population with acceptable quality … individuals: Refractive error within ±10.0D, sufficient central vision for optimal fixation, image quality

9025. Appendix T. Surgical Infection Society Abstract | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapt.html
      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix T. Surgical Infection Society Abstract Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapte…

9026. TeamSTEPPS Research and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/research.html
      June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research and Tools Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (2006).  … Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety  32(3), 167-75. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Retrieved April 9, 2012. … Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety / Joint Commission Resources  39(2), 89-95. … Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Safety  32(6), 351-5. Select to access the  abstract .

9027. Are quality improvement collaboratives effective? A systematic review. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-quality-improvement-collaboratives-effective-systematic-review
      August 02, 2015 - Review Are quality improvement collaboratives effective? … Are quality improvement collaboratives effective? A systematic review. … Are quality improvement collaboratives effective? A systematic review. … hospitals and residents' knowledge of quality and patient safety? … March 29, 2017 Core principles of quality improvement and patient safety.

9028. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/devdelays_adhd_autism_hi_impact.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … for Healthcare Research and Quality Elise Berliner, Ph.D. … Sensor™ (Affectiva, Inc., Waltham, MA) is a wireless device worn on the wrist and is intended to measure … The device is placed around the wrist and secured with a Velcro strap. 2 To measure and record data … No differences were detected between HBOT and placebo groups across any of the outcome measures.

9029. Integrating Stakeholder Preferences in Comparative Effectiveness Research: Potential Uses of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Techniques (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda_webinar_transcript2.pdf
      August 27, 2012 - Here we can attach a weight to quality of life. MS. … One of the other points to make is that the formality hierarchy process is a quantitative measure, … That instrument gives us quantitative instruments of preference weights and from those preference weights … In each case, risk tolerance measures as a maximum acceptable risk was greater for the absolute risk … large number of people and a wide number of alternatives then most people would say conjoint analysis measures

9030. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/casalino/paper/casalino_idkeydsr.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - For example, do large organizations score better on typical measures of quality but not on areas of … that “culture eats strategy for lunch everyday”), 20 but we know relatively little about how to measure … Careful thinking and research about what measures of important areas of value (quality and cost) can … Research into how electronic medical records can be used to better measure quality. … It will be most desirable to measure outcomes for an organization’s population of patients, for organizations

9031. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/casalino_idkeydsr.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - For example, do large organizations score better on typical measures of quality but not on areas of … that “culture eats strategy for lunch everyday”), 20 but we know relatively little about how to measure … Careful thinking and research about what measures of important areas of value (quality and cost) can … Research into how electronic medical records can be used to better measure quality. … It will be most desirable to measure outcomes for an organization’s population of patients, for organizations

9032. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7c.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Top of Page   5B: Preventing Pressure Ulcers Data Tool Background: This tool can be used to measure

9033. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7c.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Top of Page   5B: Preventing Pressure Ulcers Data Tool Background: This tool can be used to measure

9034. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74703/psn-pdf
      January 26, 2022 - interventions-targeted-reducing-diagnostic-error-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-error-index-quality-improvement-initiative-identify-and-measure-diagnostic-errors

9035. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
      September 22, 2011 - Response to HCV treatment is typically defined by surrogate virological measures, such as sustained … Quality of Life The poor-quality RCT28 was the only study that reported QOL outcomes. … This study reported improved adherence in the reduced-pill-burden intervention on all three measures … at 24 weeks and on two of three measures at 12 weeks. … (Strength of evidence = insufficient) • Three studies (one good-quality cohort, one poor- quality

9036. CCR-CD-SEDD-UserGuide-2018 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ed-ccr/CCR-CD-SEDD-UserGuide-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Where a hospital passes data quality checks, and as permitted by HCUP Partner organizations, the CCR … AHA Annual Survey or HCRIS public use file or when the HCRIS data for the hospital do not pass data quality … are present in the AHA Annual Survey, are present in the HCRIS public use file, and pass HCRIS data quality … Area Wage Index (Data Element WI_X) The area wage index (WI_X) is an index computed by CMS to measure … An additional three States—Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska—release their cost-to-charge measures in State

9037. CCR-CD-SEDD-UserGuide2017v2 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ed-ccr/CCR-CD-SEDD-UserGuide2017v2.pdf
      November 13, 2020 - Where a hospital passes data quality checks, and as permitted by HCUP Partner organizations, the CCR … AHA Annual Survey or HCRIS public use file or when the HCRIS data for the hospital do not pass data quality … are present in the AHA Annual Survey, are present in the HCRIS public use file, and pass HCRIS data quality … Area Wage Index (Data Element WI_X) The area wage index (WI_X) is an index computed by CMS to measure … An additional three States—Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska—release their cost-to-charge measures in State

9038. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_executive.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - Final outcomes of interest for subclinical hypothyroidism were weight change; measures of well-being, … Final outcomes of interest for subclinical hyperthyroidism were weight change; measures of well- being … The quality of each study was assessed using criteria established by the USPSTF, and poor quality studies … Studies evaluating these measures consistently found no evidence of benefit. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. October 2011.

9039. Nppv-Respiratory-Failure Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_executive.pdf
      July 01, 2012 - Intermediate outcomes included physiological measures (respiratory rate, heart rate, partial pressure … Final outcomes: – Functional status measured by using a validated questionnaire or performance-based measure … We summarized binary or categorical outcomes using a weighted effect measure for proportions (e.g., … Of these, four were of good quality, six were of fair quality, and two were of poor quality. … quality.

9040. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
      October 15, 2008 - adolescent and adult patients be advised about risk factors for STIs and counseled about effective measures … general, few studies reported on other behavioral or biological outcomes (for example, self-reported measures … biological (laboratory-tested or self-reported) or self-reported behavioral outcomes Self-reported measures … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously. … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously.