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9541. Disposition of Comments for Screening for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
      April 01, 2012 - your comment Peer Reviewer #3 Methods Are the definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures … Yes, the outcome measures – sensitivity, specificity and AUROC are appropriate. … The definitions of the outcome measures appropriate. … outside of the scope of this comparative effectiveness review Public comment/ Pfizer Methods To measure … The value of screening must be used to measure a more important and valuable outcome, preventing early

9542. Microsoft Word - B1_Forrest_017042_Archives_2.doc (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/b1_forrest_017042_archives_2.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - Appropriate Use of Amoxicillin for Newly Diagnosed Acute Otitis Media (AOM) Quality … Measure (Numerator): Amoxicillin Prescribed Eligible Visits (Denominator): All Visits for Acute Otitis

9543. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33928/psn-pdf
      June 23, 2015 - anesthesia-safety-model-or-myth-review-published-literature-and-analysis- current-original The Committee on Quality … that standardization of data collection methods and analysis is needed to effectively identify and measure

9544. INSTRUCTIONS: Return on Investment Estimation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/f1-returnoninvestment.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Information BWH Used To Conduct an ROI Analysis for CPOE Implementation Element of Analysis Measure … quality improvement program should identify quality indicators that will be affected by the program … process or product);  Resources needed to implement the intervention;  Target population;  Measures … of health care quality likely to be affected by the intervention; and  Measures of health care utilization … The ROI calculation can adjust for inflation by using constant dollars to measure the costs of a

9545. Tool 3 Continued | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3a.html
      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … Tool to measure how deeply you breathe (peak flow meter). Tool to measure blood sugar (glucometer). … Visit AHRQ's  Guidelines and Measures microsite . … This is a significant patient safety and clinical quality issue.

9546. Tool 3 Continued | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3a.html
      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … Tool to measure how deeply you breathe (peak flow meter). Tool to measure blood sugar (glucometer). … Visit AHRQ's  Guidelines and Measures microsite . … This is a significant patient safety and clinical quality issue.

9547. Draft Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
      January 18, 2024 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … KQs 1, 4: Incidence of BRCA1/2 -related cancer; disease-specific and all-cause mortality KQ 2a: Measures … and cardiovascular events, metabolic disorders, musculoskeletal symptoms, ophthalmologic disorders, quality … Good- and fair-quality studies according to U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force quality criteria Poor-quality studies Abbreviations: FDA=U.S

9548. Statistical Brief #72: Nationwide Frequency and Costs of Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations, 2006 (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2009 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)’s Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs)3 are used … Prevention Quality Indicators The Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) are part of a set of AHRQ Quality … The PQIs are a set of measures that can be used with hospital inpatient discharge data to identify quality … Diagnoses and ICD-9-CM PQI admission rates are based on principal diagnosis for all measures except … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

9549. ASCII Implementation Guide (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/hi7.pdf
      August 04, 2011 - Units of Measure Each laboratory test has a unique test code that represents both the laboratory … test and the unit of measure. … The laboratory test codes were designed to accept the submission of the units of measure used specified … information system personnel at your facility if you have questions regarding the laboratory units of measures … 1 This effort is supported by CER funding received from The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9550. An Overview of Standards for Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support | CDSiC
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      June 17, 2024 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2024. … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

9551. Respondent Payment Experiment with MEPS Panel 13
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rpe_report/rpe_report_2010.shtml
      January 01, 2010 - The weights reflect the probability of selection but no other adjustments. … As a last cooperation measure, the analysis assesses compliance in the first three rounds of data collection … Return To Table Of Contents Data quality The data quality assessment focuses on the first three … The results indicated no negative impact on these particular data quality measures with the higher … As a last measure of the effect of the higher respondent payments, the analysis looked at whether the

9552. Statistical Process Control | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/statistical-process-control
      January 01, 2023 - Measuring quality improvement in healthcare: a guide to statistical process control applications. … New York: Quality Resources; 1995. p. 79-149. Carey R. … Milwaukee, WI: ASQ Quality Press; 2003. … Quality management in health care: principles and methods. 2nd ed. … New York: Quality Resources; 1995. University Research Co. LLC.

9553. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/environmental-cleaning.html
      April 01, 2025 - This section discusses how to measure your surgical service’s cleaning effectiveness, improve cleaning

9554. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and for Caregiver Abuse of Older and Vulnerable Adults: An Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      June 24, 2025 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Test accuracy; abuse exposure and associated morbidity, quality of life, and … women from various Canadian health care settings, authors used the Consequences of Screening Tool to measure … 1.5 0 10.5–0.5 Standardized mean difference (95% CI) –1 Favors intervention Favors controlOutcome Measure … 4) –3 0 1–1 Standardized mean difference (95% CI) –2 Favors intervention Favors controlOutcome Measure … 0.50 to 0.26) Depression EPDS 1 5110 –0.75 (–1.24 to –0.26) CAS-SF R indicates Clinical Assessment Scales

9555. Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use (July 8, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - Kennedy, who is a Colon and Rectal Surgeon and Associate Professor of Surgery and the Vice-chair for Quality … And that last option reflects it back that as part of the in-patient CMS quality reporting program, all … Currently, it's one of 12 of these clinical process of care measures that will have in fiscal year '15 … We also had a team leader from the C Suite; this was our vice-president of quality. … I know that our nurses who look at, on a monthly basis in all of our units, process of care measures

9556. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol - Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-252-infantile-epilepsies-disposition-comments.pdf
      October 25, 2022 - Specifically, the risk of bias of current studies and the fact that so few measure outcomes beyond … It is important to stress the need for other outcome measures beyond seizure control. … of life, sleep quality, caregiver quality of life, treatment cost, and other adverse events. … Additionally, metrics that are believed important (e.g., baseline seizure frequency, as measure of … of life, sleep quality, caregiver quality of life, treatment cost, and other adverse events.

9557. The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfepc-fullguide-appa-final508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - to the practicewide evaluation of patient safety, it is important to select one or two evaluation measures

9558. The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfepc-fullguide-appd-final508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - to the practicewide evaluation of patient safety, it is important to select one or two evaluation measures

9559. Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - not directly measure. … And you'll see there's four different clusters on this graph to reflect the four different measures we … As you can see across the board for every single measure, all three of these groups we thought we were … For this field testing, we did not have the intensive interviews as a measure. … And third, information that actually goes beyond where we have the closed-ended measures.

9560. Treatment of Stage I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/anal-cancer-protocol.pdf
      September 26, 2023 - This approach assesses five criteria which measure either internal validity (risk of bias, inconsistency … the threshold of clinically significant change, to be a directly validated value for a particular measure … we are unable to find directly validated minimal clinically important difference for a particular measure … This approach assesses five criteria which measure either internal validity (risk of bias, inconsistency … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2008. VII.