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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr2/mr2.pdf
January 01, 2002 - The Web site features an Electronic Catalog to the more than
450 information products generated by AHCPR … are predicted to have high levels of
medical expenditures, and individuals with family
income less than … in future years are anticipated as a
consequence of conducting an annual medical
expenditure survey rather … than one every decade. … The initial sample for the
1996 MEPS (10,597 NHIS dwelling units) is smaller
than originally planned
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017300-hahn-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - An event-driven analytic strategy was used, rather than a time-driven strategy, because
the assessments … 50% of waking day 9 (13.8) 16 (25.0)
Require bed rest for more than 50% of waking day 5 (7.7) 4 (6.3 … Three factors contributed to the lower than expected number of enrolled study participants. … First, the numbers of potentially eligible patients were much lower than originally estimated at
each … Two factors contributed to the lower than expected numbers of study participants with an
assessment
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015234-thomas-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - via telemedicine technology
(tele-ICUs) allow intensivists to simultaneously monitor more patients than … The hospital and intervention factors were considered fixed
rather than random. … with more Caucasians and African-Americans and fewer Hispanics and Others in the
post-intervention than … ranging from 30% less at SAPS II = 60 to 50% less for SAPS II > 80, in the
post-tele intervention than … in a single tertiary care hospital.6
Because we used an observational study design, factors other than
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perioperative-anaphylaxis-after-insertion-latex-drain-patient-known-latex-allergy
July 08, 2022 - Rather, immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated hypersensitivity develops to a subset of the over 200 polypeptides … The fact that such materials are still being purchased may reflect historical practices rather than conscious
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kane-gill-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - have fewer 30-day hospital readmissions
and/or hospital readmissions during the evaluation period than … In cluster RCTs, groups or clusters of individuals, rather than an individual, are
randomized to intervention … provided 769 recommendations for
medication management during the study period, as there was more than … Intervention site residents were
significantly more likely than residents in the usual care site to … I don't see her more than once, maybe
twice a month.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/anderson-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The current device is more precise and less expensive than
earlier prototypes. … If a surgery to be simulated demands greater precision than the
simulator can provide, it will not be … The TAD was less reliable than previous reports have suggested, but it is
still a valuable metric of … Screws placed with a TAD greater than 25 mm
have a higher risk of mechanical failure. … The stronger correlation seen between performance and the number of previous
cases logged, rather than
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
December 19, 2018 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Chronic pain, often defined as pain lasting longer than … Large/substantial effects were defined as greater
than moderate. … periods evaluate highly selected populations who tolerated and responded well to the
study intervention, rather … than the general population of chronic pain patients being
considered for the intervention. … Invited Peer
Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $5,000.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-0090-fullreport.pdf
July 25, 2016 - Structured physician clinical-based
smoking cessation counseling is more effective than usual care in … Such referrals are more effective in connecting the tobacco user to the
resource than referrals that … However, this finding
appears to be related to differences in performance across sites rather than differences … More than one State (if yes, specify which)
c. … text fields, and changes in
clinical workflow (such as encouraging documentation in structured fields rather
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/measure-retirement-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - is one indication of the group’s assessment of whether the measure should be retained in the CCS
rather … than retired. … Live Births Weighing Less Than 2,500 Grams 7.25 (15) 7.25 (22) 1 No change
6. … Disease Control and Prevention data, which are currently used as a proxy for
Medicaid/CHIP performance rather … than data specific to Medicaid- or CHIP-covered children in the neonatal intensive care unit.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2022-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
January 01, 2022 - promote healthy weight gain in
populations of pregnant people of advanced maternal age (i.e., older than … Screening and Interventions for the Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than Age 5
Years … The Task Force does not conduct research studies, but
rather reviews and assesses published research … “Representing the interests of more than 355,000 nurse
practitioners (NPs) licensed to practice in … Oral Health
Screening and Interventions for the Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advancedpractice-guide_final508.pdf
March 26, 2018 - They are
designed to complement, rather than replace, counseling from a healthcare clinician and are
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advanced-practice-guide.pdf
March 01, 2016 - They are
designed to complement, rather than replace, counseling from a health care clinician and are
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Becker_3.pdf
January 09, 2008 - Bureau of the Census has reported that more than
55 percent of older adults live at home with their … spouses.3 Older adults who prefer to age at
home, rather than in an assisted living facility, cite independence … More than 4 million older adults in the
United States suffer from cognitive impairments due to AD; most … Clearly, more research is needed than the initial trials cited above.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4.html
October 01, 2014 - State Medicaid agencies have tried combinations of more than 15 types of interventions to improve member … as the population-based approach and managing comorbid conditions, as described in other sections, rather … than addressing specific diseases. … More than 60 physician practices attended. … identification, trust-building, patient values) and has a stronger evidence base, it also is more costly than
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/basco-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Searching by the
drugname variable identified more prescriptions than searching by National Drug Code … The limitations of reviewing prescriptions as
dispensed rather than as written and the fact that we missed … medication errors in outpatient settings
suggests that the frequencies of LASA errors may be much lower than … Even with these differences,
the published rates of dosing errors appear to be many times more common than
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-StJacques_105.pdf
March 29, 2008 - Other than a quick determination of the facts pertaining to a particular procedure, perioperative
clinicians … Surgeries can take more or less time than planned, and emergent surgeries could
present during the course … Optimal software design must be able to support clinical tasks and simplify, rather than
complicate, … In this scenario, if a patient and
perfusion machine were within 3 feet of each other for more than
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
August 01, 2023 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … This study reported no statistically significant associations between daily or less than daily folic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/antibiotic-and-opioid-stewardship-dentistry
December 07, 2020 - Between 1999 and 2018, more than 232,000 individuals in the United States died because of an overdose … EHR adoption rates have been slower, and lower, than in physician practices. 9 Further, many dental … EHR platforms operate as practice management software, rather than as a comprehensive EHR seen in other … /www.cdc.gov/opioids/data/index.html#:~:text=Overdose%20deaths%20involving%20opioids%2C%20including,than
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb118.jsp
August 01, 2011 - The mean length of stay for children's hospitalizations was about 20 percent shorter than the overall … About 4.6 million discharges (72 percent) were for newborns and infants younger than one year of age. … Software (CCS)
The principal procedure is the procedure that was performed for definitive treatment rather … than performed for diagnostic or exploratory purposes (i.e., the procedure that was necessary to take … When more than one payer is listed for a hospital discharge, the first-listed payer is used.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/emerging-lessons/computerized-provider-order-entry-inpatient/inpatient-computerized-provider-order-entry-cpoe
January 01, 2023 - Despite its advantages, less than 5 percent of U.S. hospitals have fully implemented CPOE.21 A survey … of community hospital physicians found that, even in hospitals that have adopted CPOE, less than half … least 80 percent of their orders electronically.22 The Leapfrog Group estimates that it will take more than … Rather, CPOE should be viewed as a solution to a recurring patient safety problem. … Grantees reported that waiting for the future version often involved more time than originally estimated