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  1. Final Research Plan: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/anxiety-adults-screening
    August 27, 2020 - KQ 2 (Diagnostic accuracy): Reference standard (structured or semistructured diagnostic interview … KQ 2: Maximum of 2 weeks between screening and reference standard.  

  2. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
    September 03, 2020 - KQ 2 (Diagnostic accuracy): Reference standard (structured or semistructured diagnostic interview … KQ 2: Maximum of 2 weeks between screening and reference standard.  

  3. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/index.html
    April 01, 2018 - SSI Events     Demonstrate Performance of Electronic Detection Schemes By Comparing to an Accepted Reference … Standard for SSI Surveillance     Assess Ability of Electronic Detection Methods to Determine Procedure-specific … Health Care Facilities     Estimate the Burdens of Electronic SSI Detection Relative to an Accepted Reference … Standard     Task 2 Discussion Chapter 3.

  4. Module 2: Component Kit (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles/huddles-component-kit.docx
    May 01, 2017 - Module 2: Component Kit AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles AHRQ’s Safety Program for Ambulatory Daily Huddle Component Kit Contents 1. Why a Daily Huddle? 2 2. “Know What, Know How, Know Why” for Daily Huddle 4 3. Plan-Do-Study-Act “Ramp”: …

  5. CPT | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/cpt
    January 01, 2023 - This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: https://digital.ahrq.gov/contact-us . Let us know th…

  6. Exhibit 2.8. Alcoholism

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_2_8a.jsp
    January 01, 2005 - Exhibit 2.8. Alcoholism Exhibit 2.8. Alcoholism Number and Distribution of Discharges with a Principal Diagnosis of Alcoholism by Sex and Age, 2005   Total† Male Female Discharges All ages 298,000 219,000 77,600 <1 * * * 1-17 1,800 900 900 18-44 …

  7. Exhibit 2.8. Alcoholism

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_2_8c.jsp
    January 01, 2005 - Exhibit 2.8. Alcoholism Exhibit 2.8. Alcoholism Number and Distribution of Discharges with a Principal Diagnosis of Alcoholism by Sex and Age, 2005   Total† Male Female Discharges All ages 298,000 219,000 77,600 <1 * * * 1-17 1,800 900 900 18-44 …

  8. Tool: I-PASS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/ipass.html
    July 01, 2023 - Tool: I-PASS I-PASS has become the preferred handoff tool for patient transitions in many organizations. It is an example of an evidence-based option for conducting a structured handoff. Your facility should determine a standard protocol for delivering handoffs and make it known to everyone. Standard scrip…

  9. Table 4.9. Age-Sex Standardized Screening Rates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab4-9.html
    April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Table 4.9. Age-Sex Standardized Screening Rates Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive Summary 1. Introduction 2. Description of the Intervention …

  10. Balanced Scorecard | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/balanced-scorecard
    January 01, 2023 - When determining how to measure and monitor improvement efforts, during either an initial trial or standardization

  11. CAHPS Measures of Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/measures/index.html
    October 01, 2024 - Core items are survey questions that are always included in the instrument in order to ensure standardization

  12. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-jul2023.pdf
    November 03, 2023 - Standardization will allow a national benchmark to be developed to monitor quality of collection across

  13. HIT Support for Safe Nursing Care (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015054-keenan-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Health Record, nursing documentation, handoff communication, plan of care, nursing terminologies, standardization … Nursing standards to support the electronic health record. Nursing Outlook, 56(5):258-266. … Presentation to members JCAHO standards development staff, Oakbrook. Il. *Keenan, G.

  14. Txncztmvpe5Ftseqts6Obm (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TxnCztmvpE5FtsEqts6oBM
    November 01, 2015 - standard for measurement confirmation. … For these reasons, the USPSTF recommends ABPM as the reference standard for con- firming the diagnosis … Therefore, the USPSTF considers ABPM to be the reference standard for confirming the diagnosis of hypertension … standard, such as ABPM, are lacking. … International Organization for Standardization. IEC 80601-2-30: 2009.

  15. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Wezro6zTSfAWxCrneF-nxB
    May 01, 2005 - Studies of tests are limited in many ways including use of inappropriate and dissimilar reference standards … • Study uses a credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results. … • Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test. … standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … Poor: Has important limitation such as: uses inappropriate reference standard; screening test improperly

  16. Handoffs | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/handoffs
    October 18, 2023 - Handoffs Citation Text: Handoffs and Signouts. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download…

  17. All in the History | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/all-history
    February 28, 2011 - patients referred to the ED are no different and should be subject to the same degree of oversight and standardization

  18. 2. Evidence of Disparities among Ethnicity Groups | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata2.html
    May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement 2. … Groups Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization … Defining Ethnicity Ethnicity is a concept that the subcommittee, for standardization purposes, distinguishes

  19. Inpatient-to-Outpatient Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions5.html
    June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action Inpatient-to-Outpatient Transitions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to A…

  20. Disposition of Comments Report for Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 10, 2014 - standard). … standard.” … With current standards of care, wire-localized surgical excision should only occur if a cancer has … It may be more accurate to state, "open biopsy continues to be considered the reference standard for … In cases where the index biopsy resulted in the removal of the entire lesion (making reference standard
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