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5521. 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.

5522. Continuity of Insurance: Duration of First Observed Enrollment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-156-fullreport.pdf
      June 01, 2018 - Minority children, especially Hispanic children, are more likely than white children to be uninsured … There is a larger uninsured-insured gap among children in urban settings than in rural settings, and … Children with special health care needs are more likely than other children to have public insurance … were found to have more frequent emergency department (ED) visits if their insurance was Medicaid rather … than private insurance (Park, Linakis, Skipper, et al., 2012).

5523. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
      September 06, 2016 - Isoniazid is associated with higher rates of hepatotoxicity than placebo or rifampin. … Studies in which more than 25% of the study population were younger than 18 years or were known to be … alternative regimens against the standard isoniazid regimen to reduce harms, improve adherence, or both, rather … than to assess efficacy. … TB IGRA test used in US studies higher than threshold used in non-US studies.

5524. 08 Functional Limitations Potential High Impact 2012-12-10 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/08_functional_limitations_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Rather, the reports will help to inform and guide the planning and prioritization of research resources … several health system parameters, especially those of care setting (changing to medical management rather … than surgery), patient management, and treatment costs, most experts opined. … the potential to increase the number of patients who can control their seizures through medication rather … the nasal spray formulation and offers more convenience than injected formulations.

5525. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/dvDjnZzW9PDxzKBauB4QxA
      August 21, 2018 - changes caused primarily by high-risk types of human papillomavirus (hrHPV), the causative agents in more than … ) is readily trans- mitted through sexual contact1,2 and is recognized as a causative agent in more than … Cohort studies including fewer than 10 000 women were excluded, unless they addressed a subpopulation … Results were based on a “number of women screened” denominator, rather than intention-to-treat calcula … 35 years (eTable 4 in the Supplement) than for women older than 35 years (range, 0.2%23 to 0.5%13,19,21,22

5526. Final Progress Report: Detecting, Assessing, and Learning from Patient-Perceived Breakdowns in Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/mazor-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - improvement efforts to address significant events (i.e., events in which the patient experienced more than … Some hospitals elected to adapt the WWTK materials to provide hospital-specific telephone numbers rather … than the system-wide WWTK telephone number. … (Some hospitals chose to use local reporting, rather than the centralized WWTK system; data on incoming … models of care); WWTK may be overlooked Some problems difficult to resolve; not doing so is worse than

5527. Implementation of an Electronic Care Plan for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions, Version 2: Evaluation Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ecareplan/reports/ecare-plan-for-mcc-v2.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - were not able to write a goal offered additional information on the completeness of existing data rather … than an experience writing a goal. … As a result, most health apps do not store PHI but rather query and present the information as needed … than accomplishing this in a single operation. … than patient-contributed data.

5528. Chartbook on Healthcare for Asians and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/asian-nhpi/asian-nhpi-chartbook.pdf
      May 15, 2020 - States in the next few decades: • Rapid growth in the Asian population is driven by immigration rather … than births … Racial categories other than 2+ Races exclude people reporting two or more races. … Minority includes all groups other than the non-Hispanic White population. … than Whites on 14% of quality measures.

5529. Recommendation: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
      August 20, 2019 - recommendation applies to women, the net benefit estimates are driven by biological sex (ie, male/female) rather … than gender identity. … been more studies of newer imaging techniques (breast MRI), surgical procedures (salpingo-oophorectomy rather … than oophorectomy alone), and medications (aromatase inhibitors). … Cancers associated with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations other than breast and ovarian.

5530. 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

5531. Microsoft PowerPoint - Health IT Implementation.ppt (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medicaid/health-it-implementation.pdf
      December 01, 2005 - Healthcare delivery is inherently fragmented – Multiple Providers/Services & Multiple Payers • More than … of the patients studied with permanent disabilities directly resulting from ADEs received higher than … An unremitting pressure to show value in multiple domains is a better approach than cost estimation … Try to ask quick questions when they are in their element rather than taking them out of their workflow … Care Regenstrief Outcome: – Physicians able to act on the patient call-in information 53% faster than

5532. 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.

5533. 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

5534. Final Grant Report: Using Military & Aviation Simulation Experience to Improve Rural Obstetric Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/guise2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - More than 75 infants die each day in the United States. … Among the six hospitals, two had fewer than 50 deliveries per year, two had between 50 and 399, and … even evident in a completely new medication-related scenario that we felt to be much more complex than … • Lower-volume delivery units prefer more frequent training than do higher-volume units. … are submitted manuscripts or are planned to be submitted as manuscripts, we present general findings rather

5535. 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

5536. 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

5537. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/bF_Y9vcT3eNPdHjTxPZsUZ
      April 17, 2023 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more con- siderations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … ) • Adequate evidence that harms of pharmacotherapy are likely no greater than moderate. … ) • Adequate evidence that harms of pharmacotherapy are likely no greater than moderate. … No instrument was addressed in more than 1 study.

5538. Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mTPBWPMDqfuWvodfd5R5Ms
      November 01, 2012 - Mother-to-child transmission is re- sponsible for more than 90% of pediatric HIV infections in the United … elective cesarean delivery before labor or rupture of mem- branes in women with HIV RNA levels greater than … Rather, this update focuses on new evidence on the effectiveness of combination antiretroviral regimens … In general, these studies reported lower transmission rates with antiretroviral therapy than expected … mother-to-child transmis- sion ranging from 4% to 12% (21–23, 25), although rates were still lower than

5539. Archived: Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-pregnant-women-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
      November 15, 2012 - Mother-to-child transmission is responsible for more than 90% of pediatric HIV infections in the United … elective cesarean delivery before labor or rupture of membranes in women with HIV RNA levels greater than … Rather, this update focuses on new evidence on the effectiveness of combination antiretroviral regimens … In general, these studies reported lower transmission rates with antiretroviral therapy than expected … ‡ Some articles are included for more than 1 key question.

5540. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-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 … Worldwide, obesity rates have more than doubled since 1980. … It is going to be less attractive than pharmacotherapy but more attractive than some of the other surgical … More than twice as many participants on liraglutide lost more than 5% additional weight as did patients … Withdrawals due to AEs were less than 10% in both groups.