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5361. Final Progress Report: Developing Definitions, Measurement Strategies, and Links to Medication Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/savage-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Rework seemed more common here than at other points in the process, including repeated calls and faxes … These issues seemed to appear more during daytime hours than night. … On this unit, rather than working around barriers or engaging in rework, the response to a perceived … In one regard, the contribution of this article is the process of examining the workarounds more than … Change order to med that can be obtained via override (e.g., pain meds) W - Chart at earlier time than

5362. Implementing an Ambulatory e-Prescribing System: Strategies Employed and Lessons Learned to Minimize Unintended Consequences (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Devine_83.pdf
      April 06, 2008 - Network E-prescribing adoption proceeded more quickly than leadership had anticipated. … Speed is dictated by the type of cable used by the local utility company; fiber optic cable is faster than … The goal is 100 percent accuracy when it comes to prescribing medications; any standard less than this … found that information needed to be organized in a way that would make intuitive sense to clinicians, rather … than to programmers.

5363. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/chsp_linkage_file_tech_doc.pdf
      October 01, 2018 - identified matches based on hospital names and locations, which we considered lower quality matches than … No hospital is linked to more than one health system. IV. … different sites of care under the same parent hospital) as separate entries in the hospital linkage file; rather … 50 percent agreement (Table A.2), which reflects less than 1 percent of all hospitals in Compendium … Among these hospitals, 59 (3.9 percent) have less than 50 percent agreement across their general acute

5364. Coordinating Transitions: HIT Role in Improving Multiple Chronic Disease Outcomes - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs02257502-hewner-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - The study outcome resulted in higher value utilization than in both comparison practice sites and the … care management, supported by integrated and interoperable information, would have better outcomes than … Alignment of population complexity segments with outreach Rather than developing a care transitions … We are working on a more elegant solution to copy-and- paste; however, this is much easier than manually … rate is greatest in the study population where there were 83 fewer IP stays per 1,000 individuals than

5365. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Kidney dysfunction is indicated by a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of less than 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 … persons) have CKD.6 Of these, nearly half are stage 1 or 2, nearly another half are stage 3, fewer than … 4 percent are stage 4, and fewer than 2 percent are stage 5 and receive dialysis. … to progress during treatment followup, and thus less likely to benefit from treatment intervention than … Rather, trials either assigned participants to a fixed dose to be maintained throughout the trial or

5366. Statistics From the HCUP-3 Nationwide Inpatient Sample for 1993: Principal Diagnoses
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/93dcchp.htm
      March 10, 2016 - Total charges represent the dollar amount charged for the hospitalization rather than the amount paid

5367. HCUP-3 Nationwide Inpatient Sample for 1994: Principal Diagnoses
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/94dcchpr.htm
      November 01, 1998 - Total charges represent the dollar amount charged for the hospitalization rather than the amount paid

5368. Pharmacotherapy for Adults with Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy-surveillance.pdf
      September 01, 2017 - • Key Question 5: Are any of the medications more or less effective than other medications for sub … However, the AUD report included six key questions and more than ten medications. … Systematic reviews that had been updated Editorials Letters to the editor Studies with historical, rather … than concurrent, control groups FDA=U.S. … Naltroxene has a greater impact than disulfiram on reducing drinking in men (3 studies).

5369. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_surveillance.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - glaucoma significantly decreased when a clinically relevant group of glaucoma suspects was included, rather … than disc photos or FDT. … In terms of specificity, SAP performed better than disc photos and FDT, similar to HRT, and worse than … than disc photos or FDT. … In terms of specificity, SAP performed better than disc photos and FDT, similar to HRT, and worse than

5370. Putoolssect7 (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putoolssect7.docx
      February 16, 2011 - It is shorter than the Pieper but has not been as widely used. … Skin Temperature Most clinicians use the back rather than the palm of their hand to assess the temperature … Rarely eats more than 1/3 of any food offered. … OR receives less than optimum amount of liquid diet or tube feeding. 3. … than 24 hours (STOP ABSTRACTION) 5.

5371. 2005 HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2005niscomparisonrpt.jsp
      November 01, 2015 - In contrast, the NHDS and MedPAR both offer data drawn from all 50 states, rather than the more limited … facilities also admitted and discharged more patients and had higher expenditures and larger payrolls than … In contrast, the overall NIS estimated average length of stay was slightly longer than the AHA statistic … --the NIS includes relatively fewer small rural hospitals and relatively more large rural hospitals than … The NIS provides a large sample size that tends to yield estimates with much smaller standard errors than

5372. Results Final Report
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/3MSummaryResultsReportFinal.jsp
      October 03, 2010 - 145-150, 150-155, and greater than 155. … ordered after admission), the abnormal lab test may be a marker for hospital acquired complications rather … than a reflection of the clinical state at the time of admission. … Hospitals with a high percent of secondary diagnosis coded POA greater than or equal to 96%. … Hospitals with a low percent of secondary diagnosis coded POA less than or equal to 70%.

5373. Continuity of Insurance: Coverage Presumed Ineligible (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-155-fullreport.pdf
      September 01, 2018 - A month is considered “covered” if a child has greater than 14 enrolled days in that month. … A month is considered “covered” if a child has greater than 14 enrolled days in that month. 1.H. … insurance coverage but experience more unmet needs than children without special health care needs … were found to have more frequent emergency department (ED) visits if their insurance was Medicaid rather … than private (Park, Linakis, Skipper, et al., 2012).

5374. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health - National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality (NIRSQ) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - The hospitals range from those with fewer than 100 beds to those with more than 500 beds. … (ICUs) have achieved greater reductions in CAUTI rates than ICUs. … All values smaller than 11 (including 0) were set to ‘11’ to protect patient confidentiality. … public use files as early as possible: 1) data editing now takes place in waves (batch processing) rather … multiple data sets now takes place concurrently rather than consecutively, thus multiple processes

5375. Asthma-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_executive.pdf
      May 01, 2011 - substantially in recent years.1,2 In 2007, asthma accounted for 456,000 hospitalizations and more than … do appear to have lower end-tidal CO2 levels (i.e., blood levels of CO2 at the end of exhalation) than … Retention (retention of 90% or more overall was considered good; 60 to 89% was adequate, and less than … Only one trial included more than 100 participants per treatment arm.27 Trials were also inconsistent … in hyperventilation reduction interventions were instructed to delay use of reliever medication.43 Rather

5376. Success Stories from the AHRQ-Funded Health IT Portfolio (2009) (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/HITSuccessStories112910.pdf
      May 02, 2014 - Cardiology wait times continue to be shorter than for most other clinics. … by a physician, while in surgical clinics reviews are primarily conducted by nurse practitioners (rather … than by surgeons). … immunization) is in part assessed from data recorded on the HM table, increased use of the HM features rather … $1 million to more than $10 billion per year.

5377. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio’s 2009 Annual Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Abridged_ReportHIT2009.pdf
      November 17, 2011 - difference between grants and cooperative agreements is the degree of Federal programmatic involvement rather … than the type of administrative requirements imposed. … Rather, these project summaries articulate the challenges, milestones, and outputs from an array of …  Media interviews and coverage: OCKT conducted more than 15 media interviews with mainstream … This average number of unique visitors is considerably higher than in 2008, when it was 8,671.

5378. Using Health IT Chronic Disease Management (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/hit-cdm-transcript-062111.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - As noted, most of them were dental hygienists; a little bit more than half were dental hygienists. … And so you can see that the number of hits per provider was less than .5 so less than half of the providers … And the effect is greater of this CDS for care than for outcomes. … sites that have reported each time since early 2008, these have improved consistently over time and rather … On the right hand side outcomes, again, we better in the EMR sites than in the paper sites.

5379. Final Progress Report: California Intensive Care Outcomes (CALICO) Project Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/dudley-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - and calibration Wide variation among project hospitals MPM0III-LOS and APACHE® IV-LOS more accurate than … patients after adjusting for initial mortality risk using various good practice measures and more than … If it can be determined that, when using more than one robust ICU mortality model, there is significant … the effects of good practices employed will not determine if there are better care alternatives but rather … or less than zero, whichever was smaller.

5380. Medical-Evidence-Communication Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-evidence-communication_research-protocol.pdf
      July 31, 2012 - two or more distinct strategies (i.e., that are multifaceted) are consistently more likely to work than … “1 in x” presentations of probability;22-24 and “x/1,000” presentations are better than percentage … • Absolute relative risk and relative risk reduction are more understandable than number needed to … Evidence reports are typically targeted at scientific researchers in related fields, rather than the … Invited Peer Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $10,000.