-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
May 20, 2013 - US of the pelvis
• MRI of the abdomen without contrast
• MRI of the abdomen with contrast
• CT of … the imaging tests of interest
o Any direct comparisons of variations of any of the imaging tests of … 85 percent of the patients were from one of the four patient populations of
interest. … readers), and question 10 (avoided verification bias), and at
least six of the other questions must … The grade is developed by considering four important
domains: the risk of bias in the evidence base,
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/ptmgmt.pdf
November 01, 2007 - of care and reducing costs. … of care for patients with chronic diseases. … support as a key
dimension of chronic care quality. … Figure 1 illustrates how a self-management support program may affect both quality of care and
costs … Priority areas for national action: transforming health care quality.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - continuous glucose
monitoring (disposable, can be worn for six days); Enlite Serter that aids sensor … Results and Discussion
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds, provided … Results and Discussion
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds, provided … Results and Discussion
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds, provided … Results and Discussion
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds, provided
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/behavintr.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Nursing, University of Michigan
(Pender), Ann Arbor, Michigan; School of Nursing, University of Texas … children and youth and 84% of adults 18 years of
age and older have a specific source of ongoing
health … these were explicitly theory based.41 Six
theories and models addressing determinants of
health-behavior … Six most commonly cited behavior change models, theories, and constructs—focus
and key concepts
validity … Stages and processes
of self-change of smoking: toward an integrative
model of change.
-
hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2021.jsp
January 01, 2021 - For example, when a hospital
contributed only six months of discharge data to HCUP, the
adjusted … of Hospitals
Number of Discharges in the NIS, Unweighted
Number of Discharges in the NIS, Weighted … This is a six-category
urban-rural classification scheme for U.S. counties:
(1) "Central … " counties of metro areas of >=1 million
population,
(2) "Fringe" counties of metro areas … of dying, (4) Extreme likelihood of dying
APRDRG_
Severity
Severity of Illness Subclass
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024738-gance-cleveland-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - mental illness across generations.13-17
Studies show one in six pregnant women are exposed to domestic … Women were queried regarding the ease of use, clarity of
questions, understanding of risks, and feedback … One of the midwives suggested including a graph of the maternal weight gain to aid in understanding of … Six additional clinicians (e.g., midwives, MDs, administrators, and nurses) used the
screening instrument … A mathematical model of the finding of usability problems.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer_executive.pdf
October 01, 2014 - We
performed analyses stratified according to the reference
standard used and on domains related to … We rated 3 studies low risk of bias, 189
moderate risk of bias, and 89 high risk of bias. … Six studies evaluated diagnostic accuracy of imaging
techniques for surveillance, and 182 studies reported … Six studies reported test performance of various imaging
techniques for staging of patients with HCC … of MRI machine (3.0 T vs. 1.5 T), type of contrast, use of delayed
phase imaging, timing of delayed
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pKa4_DYwzuyD6RDgYzLMbo
August 22, 2018 - of IPV
3
Harms of screening
5
Harms of intervention
1
2
Screening
4
Intervention
Evidence … studies, consistency of re-
sults between studies, precision of findings, and risk of reporting
bias … specificity of 89% (95% CI, 88%-90%) in a population of women
from a variety of clinical settings.28 … Six RCTs (n = 5712) enrolled populations for whom perinatal status was
not an inclusion criterion; all … .
a CTS-2 scales: sexual coercion, physical functioning, psychological aggression.
b WHOQOL-BREF domains
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
January 01, 2015 - the case of new applications of
already-diffused technologies. … Use of ITCA 650 added to therapy reportedly
enabled 25% of patients to reach an HbA1c goal of less … an APDS.30
Diffusion may take place at diabetes centers of excellence because of the level of expertise … Results and Discussion
Six experts, with clinical, research, health systems, and health administration … Results and Discussion
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds, provided
-
hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2020.jsp
January 01, 2020 - of State laws or mandates for the collection of these codes. … For example, when a hospital contributed only six months of discharge data to HCUP, the adjusted number … Number of Hospitals
Number of Discharges in the NIS, Unweighted
Number of Discharges in the NIS … This is a six-category urban-rural classification scheme for U.S. counties: (1) "Central" counties of … metro areas of >=1 million population, (2) "Fringe" counties of metro areas of >=1 million population
-
hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2019.jsp
January 01, 2019 - of State laws or mandates for the collection of these codes. … For example, when a hospital contributed only six months of discharge data to HCUP, the adjusted number … Number of Hospitals
Number of Discharges in the NIS, Unweighted
Number of Discharges in the NIS … This is a six-category urban-rural classification scheme for U.S. counties: (1) "Central" counties of … metro areas of >=1 million population, (2) "Fringe" counties of metro areas of >=1 million population
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Based on a
national survey of households,
approximately 1.6 percent of U.S. … Data Synthesis and Rating the Strength
of the Body of Evidence
We performed meta-analysis of trials … and quality
of studies (graded good, fair, or poor); the precision of
the estimate of effect based … Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a or Alfa-2b Plus Ribavirin: Dose Effects
Sustained virologic
response
Six … treatment
vs. no SVR, with differences averaging less than 5 to 10 points
on various SF-36 domains
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ongoing-studies-evidence_research.pdf
December 01, 2010 - well-informed decisions in designing and funding research and thereby improve the quality
of health … of health
care in the United States. … care quality. … on quality of care in minority groups, 86 percent of the relevant studies of
diagnosis and treatments … However, observational
design was used in 24 percent of ongoing studies of quality of care improvement
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/09_infectiousdisease_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - piloted; (2) information
was compiled by April 15, 2012, in this priority area; and (3) we received six … Six payers cover fidaxomicin for members with C.
difficile-associated diarrhea. … Copper was also effective in reducing the mean microbial burden on four of the
six objects (bedrails … and comprised 78.7% of the mean microbial burden of Cu
rooms and 55.5% of non-Cu rooms. … Wellmark) found 7 that list coverage determinations for fidaxomicin for treating
CDAD.
148-154
Six
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-5-working-with-safety-net-practices.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Improving quality of care often requires robust, well-organized, and intuitive health IT
systems that … Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Secretary. … Clinica providers—with obstetric backup—deliver
about 2,000 babies each year (almost six per day). … Discussions of the
effectiveness of financial incentives are ongoing. … of providers, and how does the shift from provider to
team improve the quality of care for patients
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/infantile-hemangioma_executive.pdf
January 01, 2016 - IH
• Prevention of
disfigurement
• Resolution of airway
obstruction
• Preservation of
vision … on the “Methods Guide for Effectiveness and
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.”25 We assessed the
domains … regression of IH at a median
of 2 years of followup. … Six comparative studies addressed timolol
(two RCTs and four cohort studies). … two of six comparative studies included children with
superficial and deep lesions.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
October 26, 2012 - make well-informed decisions in designing and funding research and thereby improve the quality
of health … care services. … of health care in the United States. … care quality. … of care
o To reduce unnecessary burden on those with health-care problems
Potential for significant
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/08_functional_limitations_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - biologics; (2) information was compiled by October 26, 2012, in this priority
area; and (3) we received six … Part of the
inflammatory response is the release of uncontrolled levels of bradykinin (BK), a potent … one 30-mg dose of icatibant is about
$8,400.
71
The retail cost of one 30-mg dose of ecallantide … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, health systems, and health … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, health systems, and health
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
November 01, 2009 - Effectiveness Reviews to assist
public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality … of health care. … brachytherapy for uveal melanoma
(four studies); conventional photon radiation for other cancers (six … The horizontal green dashed-dot line corresponds to a dose of 90% of the plateau dose of the SOBP, and … of cancer.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability.pptx
December 01, 2015 - Services
Maury Regional Medical Center
Columbia, TN
46
MRMC is proud to have been recognized for its quality … of care and operations
Services include:
Cancer Center
Emergency Services
Heart Center
Neonatal Intensive … Care
Neurology and Neurosurgery
Orthopedic Services
Surgical Services
Women’s Center
Quality of … Care
47
Recent recipient of the TNCPE 2014
Excellence Award
2015 – formally recognized as a “ … tools are designed for bedside caregivers – easy for busy staff to use
Unit drives its own quality
Lean/Six