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441. The Lung Nodule That Refused To Grow | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lung-nodule-refused-grow
     March 01, 2004 - CT characteristics associated with a benign etiology include smaller size, fat density, or a central, … Smaller malignant nodules measuring less than 1 cm and sub-solid (ground glass) nodules can be missed

442. Costs of Emergency Department Visits for Mental and Substance Use Disorders in the United States, 2017 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb257-ED-Costs-Mental-Substance-Use-Disorders-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - ■ The share of costs for ED visits with routine discharges home was smaller for MSUD ED visits than … Project (HCUP), Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS), 2017 5 ■ Young children had a smaller … Although children aged 0–9 years accounted for 5.6 percent of all ED costs, they represented a smaller … outpatient gross revenues (or charges) were about 49 percent of total hospital gross revenues.9 Smaller

443. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     June 15, 2013 - persons with hemophilia (60% to 90%); persons with less significant percutaneous exposures involving smaller … screening and early treatment will probably be at its highest now and in the near future before becoming smaller … Eighteen other primarily smaller cohort studies ( n = 102 to 2698) found that SVR was associated with … The smaller cohort studies had methodological limitations.

444. Characteristics of Hospital Stays for Super-Utilizers by Payer, 2012 #190
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb190-Hospital-Stays-Super-Utilizers-Payer-2012.jsp
     May 01, 2015 - covered by Medicaid, on average super-utilizers were older than other patients and women accounted for a smaller … were older than other patients (40.3 vs. 32.3 years), and the share of hospital stays by women was smaller … average age was similar for super-utilizers compared with other patients, but women accounted for a smaller … outpatient gross revenues (or charges) were about 44 percent of total hospital gross revenues. 12 Smaller

445. Impact of Health IT Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs020696-ballard-final-report-2013.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Thus, DMF use was associated with smaller gains in achieving evidence-based targets, but greater improvement … In this unadjusted analysis, the use of the DMF was associated with a significantly smaller gain in … sex, insulin usage, number of visits, and year, DMF use was still associated with a significantly smaller … Looking at the impact of the DMF on quality of diabetes care, patients for whom the DMF was used had a smaller … Its use was associated with smaller gains in achieving evidence-based targets, but greater improvement

446. Applying the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators to Hospital Data (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b1_pdi_applyingpdis.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - The resulting rates will have smaller year-to-year fluctuations in performance, so they will appear … resulting rate will appear “smoother” than the observed rate, meaning that the smoothed rate will have smaller

447. Key Themes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/themes.html
     October 01, 2015 - The loss of a mid-level champion can also be devastating to a transformation effort, particularly for smaller … that even modest financial assistance could go a long way in making PCMH transformation possible for smaller

448. Evaluation Highlight No.10, August 2014 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight10.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - In addition, during the comparison phase of their projects (described below), the smaller Pennsylvania … began to view the Format as exceeding their EHR needs and wished it had been narrowed to a much smaller

449. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States testing the Children's Electronic Health Record Format? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight10.html
     August 01, 2014 - In addition, during the comparison phase of their projects (described below), the smaller Pennsylvania … systems began to view the Format as exceeding their EHR needs and wished it had been narrowed to a much smaller

450. Applying the AHRQ Quality Indicators to Hospital Data (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b1_combo_applyingqis.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - The resulting rates will have smaller year-to-year fluctuations in performance, so they will appear … resulting rate will appear “smoother” than the observed rate, meaning that the smoothed rate will have smaller

451. Key Themes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/key-themes.html
     March 01, 2017 - The loss of a mid-level champion can also be devastating to a transformation effort, particularly for smaller … that even modest financial assistance could go a long way in making PCMH transformation possible for smaller

452. El Dorado County Safety Net Technology Project (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/p20hs014908-bergner-final-report-2005.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - That is, make certain that the HIT efforts can be divided into a series of small (or at least smaller … practices in South Lake Tahoe Hardware • Most participants have some servers installed locally • Smaller

453. The Role of Patient Safety in the Device Purchasing Process (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Johnson.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - That Site 1 did not do this is likely a reflection of the facility’s smaller size, and the modest number … variance is worth studying, however, as it could reflect a difference in the decisionmaking processes at smaller … and larger hospitals, or a difference in the methods by which smaller and larger purchases are decided

454. 5. Improving Data Collection across the Health Care System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5.html
     May 01, 2018 - NHIS oversamples Blacks, Asians, and Hispanics ( Madans, 2009 ), but lower coverage is provided for smaller … Oversampling is a viable strategy to increase coverage of smaller populations. … survey sampling, administrative databases offer the potential to collect data on higher numbers of smaller

455. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - Adults aged 60 to 69 years may also benefit from starting aspirin use, although the net benefit is smaller … In addition, aspirin use in adults older than 70 years results in smaller reductions in the incidence … The magnitude of net benefit is smaller at lower 10-year CVD risk levels and greater at higher levels … individual-patient data meta-analysis of 4 primary and secondary CVD prevention trials showed a similar but smaller … during ages 60 to 69 years and continuing unless contraindicated by an adverse bleeding event results in smaller

456. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 2001
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2001_Design_Report.jsp
     January 01, 2001 - For smaller strata — the Midwestern rural and Western rural hospitals — a collapsed stratification of … Also, rural hospitals are generally smaller and offer fewer services than urban hospitals. … For example, teaching hospitals tend to be smaller in the West than they are in the South. … These exemptions apply primarily to smaller rural public hospitals. … As a result, smaller rural public hospitals are less likely to be included in the sampling frame than

457. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antiplatelet-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     November 22, 2011 - Case–control studies (only for Key Question 1b) o N>10 subjects (per arm, if there are ≥2 arms); smaller … tests of interest were used o Case–control studies o N>10 subjects (per arm, if there are ≥2 arms); smaller … controlled trials o Nonrandomized comparative studies o N>10 subjects (per arm, if there are ≥2 arms); smaller … in the effect sizes for each outcome of interest between more precise (larger) and less precise (smaller … publication bias can lead to a statistically significant result, including “true” heterogeneity between smaller

458. Statistical Brief #85: Inpatient Stays in Rural Hospitals, 2007 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb85.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #85 January 2010 Highlights ■ Rural hospitals were typically smaller … Findings Background on rural hospital characteristics Rural hospitals were typically smaller, more … In urban hospitals, Medicare accounted for a smaller share of aggregate costs (44.3 percent) and private

459. STATISTICAL BRIEF #156: Dental Expenditures in the 10 Largest States, 2004
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st156/stat156.shtml
     January 01, 2007 - However, a much smaller amount of the cost of dental care was paid by government programs, such as Medicaid

460. Highlights #12: Per Capita Health Care Expenses, 1996
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/hl12/hl12.shtml
     May 01, 2000 - Median expenses were substantially smaller than average expenses across all categories