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5281. Supplements to Evaluation Highlight No. 2: How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight02.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - The MHI usually can be completed in less than 2 hours by a physician and a non-physician staff member … , indicating the low internal reliability may be driven by the small number of items in the domain rather … than by poor inter-item correlation.

5282. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846126/psn-pdf
      March 09, 2023 - It was recognized soon after the surgery that the ICG had been prepared using 50% dextrose, rather than … harm and longer hospital stays but can be very expensive, with reports of costing the US economy more than

5283. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836879/psn-pdf
      April 27, 2022 - Patient safety issues are more amorphous and complex than talking about a brand-new drug or procedure … Crossing the Quality Chasm report.7 Here the IOM doesn’t include references to actual patients but rather … If you're reporting that a specific hospital is giving care that is safer than other hospitals, you

5284. Meeting Minutes, March 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2021-03-nac/nacmtg031821-minutes.html
      July 01, 2021 - Meyers noted that AHRQ’s role is one of research rather than advocacy and it will be offering research … Meyers suggested that the term “health systems research” might serve better than the term “health services

5285. AHRQ National Advisory Council (NAC) Meeting Minutes from November 17, 2021 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/nac/nac-meeting-minutes-2021-nov.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - A study of mergers found that merged rural hospitals were more likely than the comparison hospitals … suggested that the tool be rolled out by existing healthcare plans and perhaps incorporated in the plans rather … than offered as a new app for individuals.

5286. Final Progress Report: Evaluating treatment options and patterns of care in early pregnancy failure (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dalton-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Results: Under the statewide health plan, less than 1% underwent treatment with misoprostol or office-based … Statewide, patients were more likely to be treated with a surgical uterine evacuation than patients … Further, women under 20 years old were less likely to be treated surgically than 20-39 year olds (p< … Rather, this study suggests that women in Michigan are typically managed either expectantly or with … We also documented the need for more than one treatment type.

5287. Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain Research Protocol (pdf file)
      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.

5288. Final Progress Report: Transforming the Medication Regimen Review Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a Patient-Centered, Telemedicine-Based Approach to Prevent ADEs in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
      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.

5289. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety in Orthopedic Trauma Surgical Training (pdf file)
      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

5290. Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-safety-transitions-care.pdf
      June 01, 2023 - which these discrepancies represent true diagnostic errors is less clear in the emergency setting than … diagnostic accuracy), ED clinicians may have different cognitive and clinical reasoning processes than … They use hypothesis elimination (i.e., ruling out high-risk “can’t miss,” or “worst case” diagnoses) rather … hospital admission, these clinicians may have different expectations regarding diagnostic certainty than … studies have been small, single center, and focused on the effectiveness of a handoff intervention rather

5291. Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia IT System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      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

5292. Measuring the Value of Remote ICU Monitoring (pdf file)
      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

5293. Developing a Community-Wide Electronic Shared Medication List (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Stock_113.pdf
      June 15, 2005 - clinics, but in 2005, Clinics A and B had a significantly higher culture of medication safety score than … Although lower than for the primary care provider, 92.6 percent of patients agreed or strongly agreed … to, “I am confident that all of my health care providers other than my primary doctor know all of the … importance of user-centered design methodology in the development of electronic tools to support care, rather … than the alternative of developing the tools and then making them work in existing practice workflow

5294. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848108/psn-pdf
      April 26, 2023 - Imaging demonstrated that the left femoral head was smaller than the right with premature ossification … Pediatric patients are more likely to experience respiratory depression and life-threatening hypoxia than … physiology.2,3 A comprehensive study by the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium comprising more than … conceptualized as a continuum ranging from normal level of alertness to complete unconsciousness, rather … than as distinct categories with clearly defined boundaries and transitions.

5295. Methodology Report #2: Sample Design of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (pdf file)
      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

5296. Engaging Patients in Information Sharing and Data Collection: The Role of Patient-Powered Registries and Research Networks (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_white-paper.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - recent expansion of GARB, the registry platform has become disease-agnostic and now includes more than … For example, the DuschenneConnect lists more than 50 domestic and international partner organizations … Several experts suggest that the “network” of a PPRN must be significantly more than its patient or … Another important consideration surrounds the ownership of data, which may live with the PPRN rather … than the individual organization joining the collaborative.

5297. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
      May 15, 2005 - Also, studies should be coordinated to define representative populations that can be studied over time rather … than continuing to report from isolated cross-sectional convenience samples. … Research that examines population-level factors and association to STD transmission rather than focusing … The prevalence of gonorrhea will be lower than the prevalence of chlamydia in most settings. … Greater than 50% reported history of STD. 

5298. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review 255: Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/transitions-care-pediatric-to-adult-services-disposition-comments.pdf
      May 31, 2022 - We have elected to leave the table focused on patient-important outcomes, rather than process measures … Rather it means that one cannot draw conclusions at this time.” Thank you for the comment. … than stating that there is “no globally accepted definition for effective transition,” the authors … population, a different clinical approach is needed for a survivor who develops cardiotoxic late effects than … particular, the use of observational studies to make causal inference is potentially much stronger than

5299. Disposition of Comments for CER 159 Insomnia (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_disposition-comments.pdf
      December 30, 2015 - Remission is indicated by a score less than or equal to 5. … Peer Reviewer 10 Results ‘was more robust’ - than what?’ … Suvorexant dosages studied were higher than the recommended initial dosage. … function was omitted, neglecting the relevant fact that such studies often show impairment of function rather … than benefit.

5300. Evidence Summary: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/anxiety-adults-screening
      June 20, 2023 - the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) GAD-2 and GAD-7 screening instruments were evaluated by more than … with the method of DerSimonian and Laird. 13 Point estimates were deemphasized when pooling fewer than … In general, the GAD-7 performed as well as or better than the GAD-2. Harms of Screening KQ3. … More than doubling the clinical benefit of each hour of therapist time: a randomised controlled trial … fully control for important confounders, and study on suicide used only prescription as an exposure (rather