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4941. Portals in Inpatient Care: Evaluating the Usability, Use, and Patient Experience Associated With Patient Portal Technology at the Bedside - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024349-mcalearney-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - 09/29/2017 Federal Project Officer: Steve Bernstein Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality … patient portals on the patient experience, long-term engagement, self-efficacy and post-discharge quality … Usability was evaluated by observing the interactions between user, tool, and task, and with measures … inform future technology upgrades of the application, decision- making about the platform, and training programs … • For hospital management, the top three most important outcomes were quality, patient satisfaction

4942. Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-fac-notes.html
      May 01, 2017 - existing hospital setting Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … It will then discuss how to understand and measure engagement in your facility. … Patients, families, health care practitioners, and health care leaders collaborate in policy and program … or advisers, such as by working with staff, clinicians, and leaders to improve policies, processes, programs … To receive high-quality, safe care.

4943. Too Tight Control | PSNet
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      March 20, 2013 - 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 … At 2 am, when the nurse came to measure the hourly fingerstick, she found the patient somnolent, tremulous … Quality improvement efforts, exemplified by those of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in its … Medication Education Program. Accessed April 20, 2004. 8. Lillis K. Automated dosing.

4944. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary12/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
      October 18, 2011 - Background:  Screening programs … Cervical cancer screening programs … cytology cotesting, we found 4 RCTs (NTCC phase 1, POBASCAM [Population Based Screening Study Amsterdam Program … provide longer follow-up with registry linkages to allow disease ascertainment outside the screening program … Only 1 trial, NTCC phase 1 46 , found a relative increase in any cumulative CIN measure after cotesting

4945. Overview of U.S. Hospital Stays in 2016: Variation by Geographic Region (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb246-Geographic-Variation-Hospital-Stays.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), National Inpatient Sample (NIS), 2016 KEY FINDINGS BY MEASURE … • Other: includes Workers’ Compensation, TRICARE/CHAMPUS, CHAMPVA, Title V, and other government programs … Hospital stays billed to the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) may be classified … as Medicaid, Private Insurance, or Other, depending on the structure of the State program. … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments

4946. Our Maturing Understanding of Safety Culture: How to Change It and How It Changes Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/our-maturing-understanding-safety-culture-how-change-it-and-how-it-changes-safety
      March 01, 2017 - MDW : The first thing to say about the Michigan program was that it had a very good technical intervention … When the attempt was made to take it to England without understanding what was there, the program was … That means a really sophisticated understanding of both the components of your program and its mechanisms … MDW : That is, in fact, where my current research program is going. … Change the ability to improve care, improve safety, and improve quality?

4947. CMS's Million Hearts Model Longitudinal ASCVD Risk Assessment Tool for Baseline 10-Year ASCVD Risk (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/71/Implementation_Guide_CMS_Million_Hearts_ASCVD_Risk_Assessment.pdf
      September 01, 2021 - Specifically, we want to thank and recognize: • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … measures (eCQMs), in support of improving healthcare quality. … runs an overall general health self-assessment or cardiac risk self-screen as part of a self-care program … Narrative text created by a guideline or clinical quality measure (CQM) developer (e.g., the recommendation … Clinical Quality Language (CQL) Release 1. https://cql.hl7.org/.

4948. 2016-01 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/projections/2016-01.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - The Affordable Care Act provides up to $100 million for community programs targeted at reducing chronic … Detailed graphs showing historical data and projections by quarter follow for each measure and outcome … Measure Projected Annual Total Discharges for All Adults 2016 Change from 2005 to 2016 Projection … Each outcome is projected for the measures specified in Appendix II: Definitions. … These AHA-based weights were used throughout the period, 2005– 2014.

4949. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 15, 2025 - Health care organizations increasingly understand that safe, high-quality care cannot be achieved without … over the course of their careers, find themselves in situations that prevent them from providing high-quality … Maintenance of Certification (MOC) to retain their professional licensure and credentials, and these programs … The trend to align quality improvement initiatives and individual certification requirements so that … delivery and documentation (including electronic health records, simulation, and new methods of measuring quality

4950. Archived: Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
      July 08, 2014 - Data Extraction: Dual extraction and quality assessment. … An assessment of clinically useful measures of the consequences of treatment. … Clinically useful measures of effect in binary analyses of randomized trials. … Experience from the Western New York Stroke Screening Program. J Neuroimaging . 2001;11:105-11. … Outcome Studies, n Participants * , n Effect Measure

4951. Engaging Diverse Patients in Using an Online Patient Portal | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/engaging-diverse-patients-using-online-patient-portal
      January 01, 2023 - The specific aims of this research were as follows: Design an online training program to educate … populations and settings, and their impact on patient engagement, diabetes self-management, and health care quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2019. … Population: Individuals with Chronic Care Needs Adaptation and feasibility study of a digital health program … Adaptation and feasibility study of a digital health program to prevent diabetes among low-income patients

4952. Microsoft Word - 2008_3.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_03.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … these procedures are usually reported with CPT codes, partners and HCUP contractors use a conversion program … variation can reflect many factors including the mix of procedures performed, regulations and state programs … “Comorbidity measures for use with administrative data”, Medical Care, 36(1):8-27.

4953. Silent Pain in the Neck | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/silent-pain-neck
      August 19, 2020 - 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 … However, nonspecific symptoms such as change in voice quality, neck tightness, neck pain/pressure, neck … Bittner, MD, PhD Program Director, Critical Care Fellowship Associate Director, Surgical Intensive … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

4954. HCUP Cost-to-Charge Ratio Methodologies (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2021-05-CCR-Methodologies.pdf
      December 17, 2021 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … estimates relied on CCRs calculated from the cost reports and were integral to creation of DRG “relative weights … X MRI X Cardiac Catheterization Lab X Laboratory X X PBP Clinical Lab Service Program … Clinic X Emergency Room X X Observation Beds X X Other Outpatient Service X Home Program … Emergency Department CCR Quality Control Edits The quality control edits for the emergency department

4955. Recommendation: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
      July 26, 2022 - A separate website provides information about planning, implementing, and evaluating programs to narrow … were associated with lower blood pressure, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and adiposity measures … of life measures were reported in 15 trials; group differences were generally very small and of unclear … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

4956. Burn-Related Hospital Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits, 2013 #217
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb217-Burn-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-2013.jsp
      December 01, 2016 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … NHEA spending or revenue measures the amount of income received by the hospital for treatment and other … services provided, including payments by insurers, patients, or government programs. … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

4957. Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_1-introduction-speaker-notes.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage Module 1 of 8 ‐ SCRIPT Thank you for participating in the Safety Program … also known as SPPC‐ II) presented by the Johns Hopkins University, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … This module will introduce you to the SPPC‐II program and the Teamwork Toolkit for the Obstetric Hemorrhage …                 SCRIPT Guided by the vision to achieve safe healthcare for every woman, the AIM program … the adaptive skills that allow you to best engage in teamwork that keeps your patients’ safety and quality

4958. Archived: Evidence Summary: NSAIDs: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
      March 15, 2007 - design, study population, and medication exposure and subsequently subcategorized studies based on measures … We chose relative risk as the effect measure. … The use of NSAID chemoprophylaxis, alone or in combination with a recommended screening program, is 1 … Colon cancer: 0.7 (0.6-0.9) c Rectal cancer: 0.6 (0.4-0.9) c Tennessee Medicaid Program … CRC, death, loss of eligibility, or the end of the study (December 1992) Tennessee Medicaid Program

4959. Meaningful Drug Interaction Alerts – Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs025984-malone-final-report-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - The disproportionality measure was also calculated for object drugs (medications affected by the interaction … The rules were coded to enable a software program to identify patients that met inclusion criteria for … We also sent information about the webinars to directors of pharmacy informatics residency programs. … Observation variables included laboratory (e.g., hypokalemia) measures. … well as KSD and ACEI/ABR combinations did not show significant changes in events or physiological measures

4960. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/fielding-child-hcahps-93.pdf
      April 02, 2025 - all CAHPS surveys: • Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data: Free programs for analyzing the data, guidance … on preparing survey results for analysis, and instructions for using the CAHPS Analysis Program … number of completed questionnaires necessary to achieve adequate hospital-level reliability for a measure … This coefficient can take any value from 0.0 to 1.0, where 1.0 signifies a measure for which every … • Create and employ inverse probability strata weights using total eligible discharges and completed