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1841. Synthetic Healthcare Database for Research Description of Data Elements (Codebook) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Codebook.pdf
      December 01, 2023 - elements, such as—but not limited to—Type of Bill (TOB) Code in the Medicaid Outpatient file, more than … Beneficiaries with enrollment in more than one state will have more than one MCAID_SBMTTG_ST_CD assigned … To reduce disclosure risk, this indicator only applies to persons less than 18 years old in calendar … for a managed care organization (MCO) where the MCO has a contract with the state Medicaid agency rather … than the provider.

1842. Final Progress Report: REdesigning SystEms to Improve Teamwork and Quality for Hospitalized Patients (RESET) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/oleary-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - included all professionals who worked on Phase I units during the study and conducted pre-post analyses rather … No site achieved a fidelity of implementation score greater than 4.3 of 5 at any point. … Phase I was slightly shorter than the initially planned 12 months for each site (range, 8-11 months) … Notably, hospitalists had higher ratings of teamwork and collaboration at baseline than did nurses, … Notably, our study’s percentage of patients experiencing adverse events was lower than anticipated (

1843. Attachments 5.1 through 5.5 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-v-a.pdf
      June 25, 2014 - approval, however, was based on less stringent criteria in force when the medication was approved rather … than on empirical evidence of its safety and efficacy in this age group. … o Boys (12%) continue to be more than twice as likely than girls (5%) to have ADHD. … o Boys (12%) continue to be more than twice as likely than girls (5%) to have ADHD. … Notably, follow-up care diminished from more than 90% of visits to 75%.

1844. Final Progress Report: Emotional Influences on Diagnostic Error in Emergency Medicine: An Experimental Approach to Understand Diagnostic Failure and Facilitate Improvement for Patients with and without Mental Illness (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/isbell-boudreaux-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - emergency nurses investigated the effects of incidental affect (i.e., affect due to something other than … We spent considerably more time than expected creating, iteratively testing, and modifying cases. … the clinical cases and the interactive computer simulations for these studies was more challenging than … nonsignificant trends in the data suggest that the intervention may have increased emotional influences rather … than decreased them.

1845. Webinar Transcript - The 2014 Quality and Disparities Report and the National Quality Strategy: Working Together to Improve Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-2014-qdr-working-together-to-improve-health-care.html
      November 01, 2016 - So in most of the chartbooks, we're not summarizing, we're rather tracking individual measures and you … you'd see that the number of years before the 0-64 group reaches a benchmark will be far, far longer than … Disparities Reports more because it promotes and flags and highlights information about disparities much more than … in the main report itself, but in the chartbooks we show displays that are related to things other than

1846. 2. Study Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/study-methods.html
      June 01, 2020 - federal agencies, with agency staff assessing and awarding contract proposals often on shorter timelines than … Access to Care output domain was not included in condition (a) since this domain was developed later than … The scan results we report in Chapter 3 are based on the number of projects, rather than funding amounts

1847. AHRQ Individual Research Career Development (K) Award Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/kaward/kaward-evalreport.pdf
      August 01, 2016 - The K01 Awardees were slightly older than K02 and K08 Awardees, with an average age of 42 versus 37 … tly higher for funded AHRQ Awardees than for unfunded applicants, and were slightly higher for AHRQ … than for NIH K Awardees. … compared to grantees observed in the study might have been due to their characteristics as researchers rather … than non-participation.

1848. AHRQ Hospital Financial Measures Database Methodology Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/hfmd-methodology-report.pdf
      August 02, 2024 - The PUFs do not contain all measures reported in HCRIS but rather include a subset of commonly used … However, we preserved 4 groups with fewer members, although more than 10. … we observe that differences between group profitability by ownership within location and size are rather … Winsorizing extreme variation has been used in some policy-relevant analyses at CMS and AHRQ rather … than discarding extreme values or imputing for missing or discarded data.

1849. Final progress Report: Improving Over-the-Counter Medication Safety for Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/chui-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Of the 2.2 million older adults who are at risk for a major ADE, more than 50% of them are because of … SCOPE Background Older adults (aged 65+ years) use more OTC medications than any other age group. … This was significantly higher than previous reported literature, which cited a 57% incidence of misuse … Third, throughout this study, patients were not randomly selected but rather were chosen through recruitment … Exceeding the recommended dosage can do more than wipe out your pain.

1850. Seamless Care: Safe Patient Transitions from Hospital to Home (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Spehar.pdf
      April 18, 2004 - those with recent hospitalizations are almost surely more vulnerable to errors and misadventures than … Methods This study involved two geographically proximal (less than a mile apart) but distinctive hospitals … broad array of providers and variety of health service organizations often lead to fragmentation, rather … than a continuum of care. … of possible practical interventions consistent with the transitional care model—but less expensive than

1851. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-hospital-linkage-techdoc-cx.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - No hospital is linked to more than one health system. … different sites of care under the same parent hospital) as separate entries in the hospital linkage file; rather

1852. Chapter 1: Introduction (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1a.html
      April 01, 2018 - Previous reports have reiterated the importance of collecting more detailed ethnicity data than are captured … and ethnicity should not be interpreted as being primarily biological or genetic in reference, but rather

1853. Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-facguide.html
      March 01, 2017 - They provide constructive feedback, and focus on how to prevent a problem from reoccurring rather than

1854. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
      November 01, 2017 - for Patients program (PfP). 10 HACs are conditions that are not present upon hospital admission but rather … Weight assignment Large studies receive more weights than smaller studies.

1855. Using Six Sigma® Methodology to Improve Handoff Communication in High-Risk Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Mistry_114.pdf
      May 05, 2008 - The solution to these gaps in communication was probably not based on a single approach but, rather, … When conversation is better than computation. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2000; 7: 277-286. 37.

1856. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
      May 01, 2024 - South Carolina; School of Medicine, Radiation-Diagnostic /Oncology Evaluates the use of an "opt-out" (rather … than “opt-in”) strategy for increasing enrollment of cancer patients who smoke into an evidence-based

1857. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2021 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - a larger sum than a count by REPORT TYPE. … For these EVENT TYPES Near misses were reported less frequently than Incidents, representing less than … Reports could be associated with more than one EVENT TYPE. … regarding harm arising from or associated with plans or actions taken during the provision of healthcare rather … than an underlying disease or injury.

1858. Final Progress Report: A Novel Debriefing Strategy for Interprofessional Simulation-Based Team Training (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/vanschaik-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - van Schaik – Debriefing Interprofessional Simulation-based Team Training is more challenging than … phenomena.36,37 The goal is not to arrive at definitive conclusions supported by statistical analysis but, rather … Team performance during simulation sessions in the PICU received significantly higher ratings than team … the study despite pandemic challenges, we had fewer people attend the simulation sessions overall than … This may have diluted the impact of our intervention, as we reached fewer people than intended.

1859. Final Progress Report: Developing an HIV-Specific Prevention Index Using the Electronic Medical Record (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/meenan-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 -   Because of the strong emphasis on methods in this study, this report describes methods in greater than …  based on the  USPSTF guideline‐recommended  blood pressure (BP) screening  frequency of no more than … as an added vertical dimension that together  with the horizontal dimension of time forms an area  rather …  than a line.  … Values greater than three standard deviations above the mean are treated as equal to  three standard

1860. Small and Rural and Critical Access Hospitals (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals.html
      April 01, 2013 - Is there a particular catheter that perhaps evidence has shown is better than another one? … that we are kind of working through at this time, and it sounds like you’re much further down the road than … And I would rather it not be a rationalization, but I was just wondering if there’s some best practice … How do they pick the ones that are valuable when they really need to be doing probably more than less … and a study on the quality in patient safety within the critical access hospitals and how it is less than