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9081. 2003 HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2003niscomparisonrpt.jsp
      May 01, 2016 - Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … is limited to Medicare discharges and contains all Medicare patients covered by the fee-for-service program … While 12.9 percent of Medicare patients were enrolled in managed care programs, the MedPAR data contain … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2006).

9082. Overview of Hospital Stays for Children in the United States, 2012 #187
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb187-Hospital-Stays-Children-2012.jsp
      December 01, 2014 - 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. … 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.

9083. Telehealth and Behavioral Health Integration | The Academy
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      February 01, 2025 - Expert Insight Expert Tips Success Stories Measures … Primary Care Behavioral Health , American Psychiatric Association Collaborative Care Model training program … Addiction and Mental Health Mobile Application Directory 2019 (PDF – 1.05 MB) Arizona Telemedicine Program … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2021. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2016. Report No. 16-EHC034-EF.

9084. Microsoft Word - Deliverable #94.10 - Final 2001 NIS Comparison Report 10-2. (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/NIS_Comparison_Report_2001.pdf
      January 01, 2001 - Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … NIS Weights Sample weights were developed for the NIS to obtain national estimates of the hospital … While approximately 15.4 percent of Medicare patients were enrolled in managed care programs, managed … When other differences were observed, inconsistency was generally limited to one other measure.

9085. Introduction & Objectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi1.html
      January 01, 2013 - In August 2011, the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET), partnering with the Perinatal Quality … feedback, and engage unit teams to improve safety culture using the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program

9086. Empty Handoff | PSNet
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      August 01, 2017 - 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 … Handoffs are multifaceted, complex, dynamic, and sometimes challenging to define and measure. … Assessing the quality of patient handoffs at care transitions. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e44. … effectiveness of safety improvement interventions in surgery: the Safer Delivery of Surgical Services (S3) program

9087. Annual Perspective: Topics in Medication Safety | PSNet
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      April 27, 2022 - evaluation, gerontology, and medication use and quality. … The EQUIPPED CDS program is currently being deployed beyond VHA systems as a model program and it has … Specific programs for organizations, physicians, and pharmacists, such as Drive to Deprescribe , are … The report recommended transitioning to a “Just Culture” in nursing school programs. … Expanding the application of software programs like MED.Safe for use as both a rapid detection system

9088. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 226: Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-226-labor-dystocia-comments.pdf
      May 14, 2020 - Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. … Comments to Research Review The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program encourages the public to participate … Each research review is posted to the EHC Program Web site or AHRQ Web site in draft form for public … Sample size is implicitly included in the rating of strength of evidence— measures of association for … These measures are not typically thought of as interventions/management for labor dystocia or things

9089. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-disposition.pdf
      June 22, 2017 - Forum (NQF) 1550 quality measure as 50% of a quality score that must be met to qualify for any bundled … The NQF 1550 quality measure includes: (1) Mechanical complications (90 days) (2) Periprosthetic joint … They include the listed NQF 1550 quality measure outcomes, except for acute myocardial infarction … Jiranek, MD, FACS) Methods Based on the NQF 1550 quality measures and including symptomatic DVTs … We strongly disagree with the concept that our review should be restricted to NQF 1550 quality measures

9090. Monitoring Fetal Health | PSNet
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      September 08, 2010 - 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 … Electronic fetal monitoring was introduced in 1958 and was quickly adopted because it offered a continuous measure … March 4, 2011 A comprehensive quality assurance program for personnel and procedures … April 24, 2019 The effect of a program to shorten the decision-to-delivery interval for

9091. Resident Sign-Out: A Precarious Exchange of Critical Information in a Fast-Paced World (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Borowitz_4.pdf
      January 22, 2008 - Our primary outcome measure was the number of call nights when something unanticipated occurred that … There were repeated measures on individual nights of call and by individual residents on different call … of their sign-out; however, we did not significantly influence our primary outcome measure. … at the University of Virginia and the Association of Pediatric Program Directors Special Project Grant … Using a computerized sign-out program to improve continuity of inpatient care and prevent adverse events

9092. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2005 - Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … and it was either a member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals or had an AMA-approved residency program … While approximately 13.6 percent of Medicare patients were enrolled in managed care programs, the MedPAR … When other differences were observed, inconsistency was generally limited to one other measure.

9093. STATISTICAL BRIEF #500: Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenses for Medical Services, by Insurance Coverage, 2000-2014
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      February 01, 2017 - In addition, changes in the health insurance market and in public programs affect trends in out-of-pocket … The out-of-pocket payment as a percentage of a person's expenses One measure of the level of out-of-pocket … private insurance at any time during the year, 2) they were covered by any of the following public programs … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD.

9094. head-neck-cancer-update-140204 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_research-protocol.pdf
      February 04, 2014 - some that are tailored specifically for the head and neck (e.g., EORTC QLQ-H&N35) and visual analog scales … Evidence was insufficient to demonstrate any relative difference between interventions in measures such … In the absence of an evidence-base on these measures, these issues will be addressed as appropriate … and the Effective Health-Care Program. … Within the EPC program, the Key Informant role is to provide input into identifying the Key Questions

9095. Implementing the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_7-implementation-speaker-notes.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - and safety data o Incident reports o AHRQ patient safety survey o Clinical process and outcome measures … Pregnancy TALKING POINTS The objective of step 2 is: • To state the issue that will be targeted by the program … ) • Measure before and after you implement What will you measure? … *Reference: Next module on Program Evaluation 9 SCRIPT It is critical to have an evaluation plan … Acknowledgements • This project is funded and implemented by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9096. Implementing the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_7-implementation-speaker-notes.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - and safety data o Incident reports o AHRQ patient safety survey o Clinical process and outcome measures … Pregnancy SCRIPT The objective of step 2 is: • To state the issue that will be targeted by the program … ) • Measure before and after you implement What will you measure? … *Reference: Next module on Program Evaluation 9 SCRIPT It is critical to have an evaluation plan … Acknowledgments • This project is funded and implemented by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9097. Suicidal Man With Gun | PSNet
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      May 01, 2005 - 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 … Halfway measures such as locking up or hiding a gun at home are often inadequate. … Simon, MD Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Director, Program in Psychiatry and Law Georgetown University … November 13, 2024 The host hospital 24-hour underreferral rate: an automated measure

9098. Final Recommendation Statement: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
      November 24, 2020 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … A variety of self-reported quality-of-life measures were reported in 11 trials. … There was substantial variability in the measures reported, and most outcomes were reported in fewer … reduction, dietary potassium supplementation, increased physical activity with a structured exercise program … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research; 2020.

9099. Observing Nurse Interaction with Infusion Pump Technologies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Carayon.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - affiliated with the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy and has an accredited pharmacy residency program … Through its active pharmacy program, innovation and early adoption of technology and processes to streamline … of a two-page observation sheet; an interview form; a NASA Task Load Index (TLX) question form to measure … The two most frequently observed task sequences were (1) hang IV / turn on pump / program / push start … (11 out of 45 times); and (2) hanging IV / program / push start (9 out of 45 times).

9100. Final Progress Report: Evaluating and Improving Present-On-Admission for Performance Reporting (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Key Words administrative data, hospital quality, quality measurement 3. … Interventions None Measures POA accuracy We evaluated POA accuracy using several different metrics … .14 CMS currently includes this measure as a part of its assessment of hospitals for the purpose of … Committee on Redesigning Health Insurance Performance Measures Payment and Performance Improvement Programs … Comorbidity measures for use with administrative data. Medical Care 1998;36(1):8-27. 9.