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5381. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
      November 01, 2012 - Since 1998, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has been authorized by Congress to … worksite, and health care system) by providing evidence-based recommendations about community prevention programs … Herzstein develops, implements, and oversees global health programs for 20,000 employees. … specialist with more than 20 years of experience in teaching, research, patient care, and health care program … Section at the National Institutes of Health, contributing member of the California Health Benefits Program

5382. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      May 06, 2022 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Cardiovascular disease events and mortality, all-cause mortality, colorectal … Quality: Study was poor quality. KQ indicates key question. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 12. … strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the Effective Health Care Program … In: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, ed.

5383. Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Acquisition of HIV: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      October 23, 2023 - .15,32 Among the studies in men who have sex with men and persons who inject drugs that reported this measure … women focused only on persons with a new positive HIV test result; thus, only sensitivity but no other measures … Barry, MD, Informed Medical Decisions Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, 50 Staniford St, Boston … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2023. AHRQ publication 22-05300-EF-1. 16.

5384. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
      September 22, 2014 - This study was rated as poor-quality because of significant loss to follow-up. … settings with high prevalence rates, such as jail or juvenile correction facilities, national job training programs … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2014. 8. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005. 14. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2007. 15.

5385. Microsoft Word - deliverable45_2.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2010_03.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … This is not surprising because NIS sampling strata and NIS discharge weights were based on AHA Annual … The AHA-derived sampling weights in the NIS yield discharge counts consistent with the AHA universe … Because of the smaller sample size, reliable measures of ALOS and mortality were unavailable from the … While 19.0% of Medicare patients were enrolled in managed care programs, the MedPAR data contain a very

5386. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - Systems, a list of health systems in the United States with details about their structure, staffing, and program … indicate higher quality matches), as shown in Table III.1. … It is a measure of the hospital’s overall caseload of low-income insured patients. … Social Risk Factors and Performance Under Medicare’s Value- Based Purchasing Programs: a Report Required … verify that Contents of "Social Risk Factors and Performance Under Medicare's Value-Based Purchasing Programs

5387. Changes in Emergency Department Visits in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–December 2020), 29 States (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … d Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments

5388. Archived: Comparative Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 15, 2012 - Role of the Funding Source AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program funded this work. … as fair quality. … One trial 58 was rated as good quality and the remainder as fair quality. … In lieu of direct evidence on long-term clinical outcomes, SVR rates are the primary outcome measure … Conducting quantitative synthesis when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program

5389. JAMA (pdf file)
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      June 09, 2020 - Trials recruited partici- pants from inpatient settings, drug treatment programs, and crimi- nal justice … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. AHRQ publication 19-05255-EF-1. 13. … Effective Health Care Program. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018. 26. National Institute on Drug Abuse. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. AHRQ publication 19-05255-EF-2. 39.

5390. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-2009
      December 15, 2009 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Screening Tests Standardization of film mammography has led to improved quality. … improved mammography quality. … To assess the follow-up testing and other outcomes of a mammography screening program, the reviewers … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2009. National Cancer Institute.

5391. Archived: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
      November 13, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. … Cholesterol and all-cause mortality in elderly people from the Honolulu Heart Program: a cohort study

5392. Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES All-cause mortality, CVD-related morbidity or mortality, and harms. … ,14,22,26,29,30,35 1 trial as of poor quality,27 and 12 trials as of fair quality (eTable 2 in the Supplement … The poor-quality trial also did not report attrition. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. … Application of the National Cholesterol Education Program and joint European treatment criteria and clinical

5393. Collecting Performance Data Using Chart Audits and Electronic Data Extraction (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - McNellis, M.P.H., P.A., Agency for Health Research and Quality Janice L. … Genevro, Ph.D., Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHRQ Publication No. 15-0060-EF September … Eight steps to a chart audit for quality. Fam Pract Manag 2008 July-Aug;15(7):A3-A8. … Lost orYou should take a number of measures to protect stolen laptops are a common cause for confidential … Typically, these discussions will occur with practice leadership and your program director, and will

5394. ___APS-Def_Public.book (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGs%20V23%20Definitions%20Manual.pdf
      August 01, 2006 - classification system that: • Is compatible with the underlying DRG structure used by CMS in the Medicare program … larger number of cells than CMS DRGs, HSS research has shown that APS-DRGs® will yield stable relative weights … results have been obtained in other studies using different data sources, methods, and performance measures … no secondary diagnoses are present on the medical record or the secondary diagnoses present do not quality … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >> /

5395. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Group Practice Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Practice Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Systems, a list of health systems in the United States with details about their structure, staffing, and program … Systems, a list of health systems in the United States with details about their structure, staffing, and program … linked to health systems.xx xx We use beneficiary dates of service for Medicare beneficiaries as a measure … These values give us a measure of the percentage of services billed through a group practice that occurred

5396. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Group Practice Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-group-practice-linkage-file-tech-doc.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Practice Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Systems, a list of health systems in the United States with details about their structure, staffing, and program … Systems, a list of health systems in the United States with details about their structure, staffing, and program … linked to health systems.xx xx We use beneficiary dates of service for Medicare beneficiaries as a measure … These values give us a measure of the percentage of services billed through a group practice that occurred

5397. HCUP SASD 2004 Comparison Report - IM (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2010_04.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … In 1997, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) began collecting ambulatory surgery ( … The ICD-9-CM CCS program aggregates procedure codes into 231 mutually exclusive procedure categories … As mentioned previously, the ICD-9-CM CCS program aggregates procedure codes into 231 mutually exclusive

5398. Microsoft Word - deliverable45_01.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_01.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … The AHA-derived sampling weights in the NIS yield discharge counts consistent with the AHA universe, … 2005 19 NIS-MEDPAR COMPARISONS With the exception of discharge counts, NIS estimates of Medicare measures … While 13.3 percent of Medicare patients were enrolled in managed care programs, the MedPAR data contain … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2007).

5399. Archived: Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 20, 2012 - All of the observational studies were rated fair-quality. … All of the studies were rated good-quality except 1, which was rated fair-quality because of lack of … Chou: Grant : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Dr. … : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Reducing sexual risk behavior among steady heterosexual serodiscordant couples in a testing and counseling program

5400. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - Primary Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … All of the observational studies were rated fair-quality. … All of the studies were rated good-quality except 1, which was rated fair-quality because of lack of … Chou: Grant: Agency for Health- care Research and Quality. Dr. … Reducing sexual risk behavior among steady heterosexual serodiscordant couples in a testing and counseling program