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5641. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2016 - Claims processed through the new system fared better than or the same as those processed through the … Also, a significantly larger percentage of cases under the RMCM reached a settlement than under the … Unlike in other States, the majority of cases involved vaginal delivery rather than cesarean section … , White women rather than Black women, and drug overdose played a greater role in deaths than hemorrhage … As a followup, researchers then conducted a survey of more than 2,000 providers to seek input about

5642. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Examining the Impact of Implementing High-Reliability Organization Principles on Patient Safety Outcomes (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2025 - Of note, most excluded studies had more than one exclusion reason. Figure 1. … SSEs: The Truman SSER did not significantly change, nor was it significantly different than All VHA … approach implementation of one or more individual HRO principles through structures, processes, and tools rather … than a bundled approach of all principles. … As such, within the health sciences literature, HRO may be more of an implicit, rather than explicit

5643. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
      May 01, 2016 - Claims processed through the new system fared better than or the same as those processed through the … Also, a significantly larger percentage of cases under the RMCM reached a settlement than under the … Unlike in other States, the majority of cases involved vaginal delivery rather than cesarean section … , White women rather than Black women, and drug overdose played a greater role in deaths than hemorrhage … As a followup, researchers then conducted a survey of more than 2,000 providers to seek input about

5644. Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review to Update teh 2004 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Survey indicated that 30% of women experience physical violence, 9% rape, 17% sexual violence other than … We rated the trial as fair rather than good quality because loss to follow-up was high (43% of screened … intervention group had fewer recurrent episodes of IPV during pregnancy and the postpartum pe- riod than … Women have higher rates of IPV disclosure using self-administered methods rather than face-to-face ques … If results are �0.50, discriminatory accuracy is no better than a coin toss.

5645. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - than −1% indicates improving and more than 1% indicates worsening. … Better than benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the benchmark and is changing in … Better than benchmark and going away from benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the … First, MEPS moved primarily to a phone rather than in-person survey. … 100% of PG  100% to less than 200% of PG  200% to less than 400% of PG  400% or more of PG The

5646. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - than −1% indicates improving and more than 1% indicates worsening. … Better than benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the benchmark and is changing in … Better than benchmark and going away from benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the … First, MEPS moved primarily to a phone rather than in-person survey. … 100% of PG  100% to less than 200% of PG  200% to less than 400% of PG  400% or more of PG The

5647. Implementation Guide: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - The prevalence of CVD for people living in this area is higher than the national norm. … the initial published recommendation.6 • Metabolic syndrome: Metabolic syndrome is not a disease but rather … Inclusions “HDL-C lab result <40 mg/dL” HDL-C lab result that is less than 40 mg/dL. … Inclusions “>” Greater than a given value (e.g., >130 mg/dL). … Inclusions “<” Less than a given value (e.g., <40 mg/dL).

5648. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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      May 04, 2017 - that there are likely certain dosages or applications of interventions that may be more effective than … I'm not sure why mudbaths are included since this is a rather obscure treatment but explanation if … A mean difference less than the MCID or MCII may translate into a substantial number of individuals … These therapies are non-invasive and non- addictive, have been utilized in patients for more than … These therapies are non-invasive and non-addictive, have been utilized in patients for more than 20

5649. Archived: Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 15, 2008 - Results of Base-Case Analysis: Beginning screening at age 50 years was consistently better than at age … The life-years gained for this set of screening strategies is approximately 8% to 12% lower than that … As expected, results for the worst-case analysis showed fewer life-years gained than results for the … We note that our analysis used chronologic age rather than comorbidity-adjusted life expectancy and that … In practice, adherence is much lower than 100% and varies across type of screening test.

5650. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Executive Summary Introduction Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy (“tonsillectomy”) represent more than … Frequency of revisits and reoperations overall were typically less than 6 percent. … although we cannot be certain that effects can confidently be attributed to the surgical technique rather … than the amount of tissue removed. … PTH frequency overall was less than 10 percent.

5651. Exploring Clinically-relevant Image Retrieval for Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - the estimate in an earlier report [17], blindness caused by diabetes costs the United States more than … performance compared with existing methods, since the focus of our system is on clinical relevance rather … than low-level image features.

5652. Proposed Changes to the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2015 - appointments remains an important assessment of access, the item-scale correlation for this item was lower than … Cognitive testing of the use of “contacted” rather than “phoned” will be conducted to ensure that respondents

5653. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2019 - Most people with diverticulitis are older than 60, although recent trends suggest that younger people … the American Gastroenterological Association suggests that antibiotics should be used selectively, rather … than routinely; this recommendation will be reviewed further on the next slide.

5654. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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      April 05, 2013 - Affect the majority of patients in the hospital, rather than a few individuals or target groups. … their area of expertise, champions help achieve buy-in by engaging their peers on a different level than

5655. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 1 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Assessing the impact of a treatment is generally more straightforward than assessing the impact of a … in isolation, in terms of their ability to discern an analyte or a particular anatomic condition, rather … than in terms of their impact on overall health outcomes.3 In light of these challenges, the question

5656. Errors and Near Misses: What Health Care Could Learn From Aviation | PSNet
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      September 01, 2006 - investigation are much more closely integrated with active processes of reflective inquiry and improvement, rather … than a passive process of analysis. … the private sector everything else is the same, and I think the proof is that safety folks from more than

5657. Beyond the Dusty Shelf: Shifting Paradigms and Effecting Change (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - The pathway to find the receptor site is not well charted, but rather long and winding. … diffusion process terminates and does not reach fruition, which probably occurs far more frequently than … it is far more common to see no annual change in national measures of the quality of health care than

5658. Structure and Features of a Care Enhancement Model Implementing the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (pdf file)
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      April 06, 2008 - Key to this system is the fact that, rather than having a support department assume the primary responsibility … However, near-miss data for the health care domain require more extensive analysis than is currently

5659. MEPS HC-085B: 2004 Dental Visits
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      August 01, 2006 - ) and/or the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) may not be used for any purpose other than … More than one type of provider may have been identified on an event record. … More than one type of service or treatment may have been identified on an event record. … MEPS differs slightly from its predecessors, the 1987 NMES and 1977 NMCES surveys, where "charges" rather … than sum of payments were used to measure expenditures.

5660. Sbmxphuqwo-Dc85Fj5Whf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2015 - clothing before cuff placement [122, 128, 129]), primarily reported results in terms of mean val- ues rather … than diagnostic categories or enrolled hy- pertensive populations. … better directed toward improved measurement accuracy and timely measurement in higher-risk persons rather … than measurement of all persons at every office visit. … Incidence was generally higher in men than women, especially in younger populations.