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4861. JAMA (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UaT8AVUSVQwSduNs8TA-_e
      June 09, 2020 - prescribed or use by per- sons other than the prescribed individual). … prescribed or by persons other than the prescribed individual. … pediatricians report routinely screening for substance use, and most screen using their clinical impressions rather … Few tools that assess cannabis use were evaluated in more than 1 study. … Most participants were adult males younger than 30 years.

4862. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP KIDS' INPATIENT DATABASE (KID), 2009
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/kid_2009_introduction.jsp
      January 01, 2009 - This is in contrast to the superpopulation model, which adopts a stochastic viewpoint rather than a deterministic … Also, rural hospitals are generally smaller and offer fewer services than urban hospitals. … hospital location for the sampling strata to use the newer Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) codes rather … than the older Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) codes. … For example, a medium–sized teaching hospital would be considered a rather large rural hospital.

4863. Observation Status Related to U (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/FinalReportonObservationStatus_v2Final.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - " as opposed to "less than" R&B days. … that most patients arrive via referral by a physician (35 percent) or other hospital (33 percent), rather … than the by hospitals’ own emergency department (11 percent) or clinics (7 percent). … To further understand this phenomenon, we examined whether ADJLOS was greater than or less than R&B … greater than R&B days.

4864. Inpatient Hospital Stays and Emergency Department Visits Involving Influenza, 2006-2016 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb253-Influenza-Hospitalizations-ED-Visits-2006-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - those aged 45– 64 years (45.1 percent) and 65 years and older (69.1 percent); was lower for males than … ■ Females had higher rates of influenza-related stays and ED visits than did males. … rates of influenza-related inpatient stays and ED visits were higher for patients who resided in rural rather … than metro areas. … In general, adults also stayed longer in the hospital than did children.

4865. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis, Evidence Synthesis, No. 50 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/cas/cases.pdf
      December 01, 2007 - Stroke risk depends on more than the degree of carotid artery narrowing; it is therefore difficult to … After 4 years of follow-up, the stroke rate was lower in the CEA group than in the medical treatment … The estimated RRR for men was greater than for women: 0.66 and 0.17, respectively. … If positive tests are not followed by confirmatory angiography but rather by MRA or CTA – tests with … RESEARCH GAPS 16 High quality studies of the true prevalence (rather than ultrasound-based

4866. Title (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-child_research-protocol.pdf
      March 31, 2010 - (SES) has changed over time in the US. 4 6 Asian Americans have a lower prevalence of obesity than … other ethnic groups, while higher income African American girls were more likely to be overweight than … controversy or uncertainty about the topic We chose to organize the KQs for this review by settings rather … than by the specific interventions (e.g., eating, physical activity or knowledge) based on a number … Invited Peer Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $10,000.

4867. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-disease-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
      November 01, 2010 - with a follow-up duration measured from initial screening of less than 6 months. … We will exclude studies with a sample size of less than 50 participants (total enrollment) and those … with a follow-up duration measured from time of study enrollment of less than 6 months. … ) and follow-up of less than 6 months. … In the abstract review process, we will err on the side of inclusion rather than exclusion.

4868. Final Progress Report: ESDP in Community Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/holland-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - (p <0.001), had longer length of stays (p = 0.044), and used post-acute services more (p = 0.006) than … needs was not statistically significant (p = 0.12), although high-ESDP patients reported more needs than … such as surgical patients, nonverbal patients, patients on intensive care units, and patients less than … and re-admission.7 The focused endpoints of these screens are linked to the second DP decision point rather … than to the early involvement of hospital DP experts to assist in the DP process.

4869. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_9.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - 65 and older than 84 … For example, a medium-sized urban, teaching hospital would be considered a rather large rural hospital … The NIS estimate was lower than the NHDS figure in four cases (categories with fewer than 300 beds) … 65 and older than 85. … The NHDS and MedPAR, however, both offer data drawn from all 50 states, rather than the 37 states that

4870. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2005_03_del_379.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - For example, a medium-sized urban, teaching hospital would be considered a rather large rural hospital … than the AHA count. … • For proprietary hospitals with more than 500 beds, the NIS estimate was 17 percent higher than … 65 and older than 85. … The NHDS and MedPAR, however, both offer data drawn from all 50 states, rather than the 35 states that

4871. Cnf-Nffq (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/nhc/cnf-nffq.pdf
      September 30, 1997 - Then (for all responses to RH21E), set a flag to indicate this is a selection (rather than an addition … . . . . . . . . . . . 0 BOX RH14D For all responses, set a flag to indicate this is a selection (rather … than an addition), and go to BOX RH13. … Consistency checks: FA58 cannot be greater than FA57. FA58 cannot be greater than FA52. … If more than one group entered at FB38, display "groups".

4872. Practice-Based Research Network Business Opportunities with ACOs and Other Health Care Systems: Training and Technical Assistance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/primer-for-pbrn-business-opportunities.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - is defined by reimbursement levels, with higher revenue generated by providing better quality care rather … than a higher volume of care—as is the case under traditional fee-for-service arrangements between … More than 50 distinct PBRNs, roughly one-third of all registered Primary Care PBRNs, are members of … If the PBRN is seen as a vendor rather than a subcontractor, they may need to be careful to protect … Rather, ACO operational staff develop health services research questions and partner with the university

4873. Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envptscan.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - which does not focus on health care professionals or any of the health care stakeholder groups, but rather … fields are designed with checkboxes, allowing a user to see the possible options for the search field rather … than having to guess possible search terms. … That is, programs typically included more than one approach to presenting and learning material. … was often difficult to determine whether the program focus was on master trainers or participants; rather

4874. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY SAMPLE (NASS) 2018
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/NASS_Introduction_2018.jsp
      January 01, 2018 - of HCUP data agree to the following restrictions b : Will not use the data for any purpose other than … Consequently, rather than using an external reference source for major ambulatory surgery volumes, the … Some States provide more than the maximum code fields retained on the NASS. … This is in contrast to the superpopulation model, which adopts a stochastic viewpoint rather than a deterministic … Any ages greater than 90 years were set to 90.

4875. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2013
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2013.jsp
      January 01, 2013 - The solution is to use a third-party zip utility such as ZIP Reader, 7-Zip, or WinZip rather than the … Less than 3 percent of all ED records report more fields than the maximum allowed on the NEDS. … Less than 3 percent of all ED records report more fields than the maximum allowed on the NEDS. … This is in contrast to the superpopulation model, which adopts a stochastic viewpoint rather than a deterministic … Any age greater than 90 was set to 90.

4876. Quantifying Efficiencies Gained through Shareable CDS Resources - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/shareable-cds-efficiencies-final-report.pdf
      December 01, 2019 - Low-complexity pathways applied only to specific departments rather than across all departments in … For this reason, we focus on reporting ranges as our primary statistic of comparison rather than averages … For this reason, we report ranges rather than averages. … Dissemination rather than commercialization was the route to tenure-track career growth in academic … Hospitals try to distinguish themselves on the quality of patient care rather than on the basis of

4877. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - Rather, the reports will help to inform and guide the planning and prioritization of research resources … Since that implementation, review of more than 18,000 leads about potential topics has resulted in … 97%, and medication adherence was more than 85%. … Costs of using the technology have not been published and would involve more than the device itself … aware of propofol administration methods would prefer an anesthesia professional to deliver propofol rather

4878. Prescribing Safety in Ambulatory Care: Physician Perspectives (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rundall.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - states that Americans are 10 times more likely to be hospitalized as result of a medication error than … of drugs available for use by physicians, captured in the following comment: “There are more drugs than … 13 One explanation for this difference is that we framed the issues not just as medical errors, but rather … possible that greater emphasis on improving overall quality may engender greater physician support than … relatively large integrated delivery systems, which arguably may have greater resources available than

4879. CER 215 Executive Summary: Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-executive-summary.pdf
      March 01, 2019 - norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) (duloxetine and venlafaxine) cause adverse events more often than … United States.1 Multiple systematic reviews have shown that antidepressant medications are better than … and potential harms.4 Suggested alternatives to TCAs and SSRIs R Archived: This report is greater than … Most RCTs relied on spontaneous reporting of adverse events rather than active surveillance. … Are old-old patients with major depression more likely to relapse than young-old patients during continuation

4880. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - Rather, the reports will help to inform and guide the planning and prioritization of research resources … Since that implementation, review of more than 18,000 leads about potential topics has resulted in … Although naloxone has been a proven treatment for reversing opioid overdose, used for more than 40 … Evzio is a naloxone delivery device designed for use by people other than clinicians; by providing … One expert noted that patients may be slower to adopt this intervention than families or friends of