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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42617/psn-pdf
    January 24, 2018 - Improving Your Office Testing Process: A Step by Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and Quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-your-office-testing-process-step-step-guide-rapid-cycle-patient … - safety-and-quality This toolkit provides resources to help augment medical or laboratory testing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-your-office-testing-process-step-step-guide-rapid-cycle-patient-safety-and-quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-your-office-testing-process-step-step-guide-rapid-cycle-patient-safety-and-quality

  2. Prenatal Care Screening (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-170-fullreport.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - be considered sufficient to encompass consent for HIV testing. … Reliability Testing Results – Parallel Forms Testing Approach Measure reliability was evaluated for … The DET is completed by staff at each testing site. … Feasibility testing was conducted at an urban, tertiary care hospital. … testing was conducted.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42134/psn-pdf
    July 16, 2013 - Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects … Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-and-pilot-testing-practical-measures-preanalytic-surgical-specimen … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-and-pilot-testing-practical-measures-preanalytic-surgical-specimen-identification … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-and-pilot-testing-practical-measures-preanalytic-surgical-specimen-identification

  4. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
    September 04, 2018 - Two screening protocols are commonly used: the traditional screening algorithm (ie, nontreponemal testing … with reflex to treponemal testing) and the reverse sequence screening algorithm (ie, treponemal testing … Detailed methods and results, including evidence to address the effect of repeat testing for syphilis … Women testing positive for syphilis by serology were given follow-up visits and treatment (including … ; however, to our knowledge, no studies have compared these 2 testing algorithms in prenatal care.

  5. Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/CHIPRA_1415-P010-1-EF.pdf
    March 01, 2015 - ● Testing showed that hospitals are very interested in having a pediatric-specific inpatient experience … , pilot testing of the draft survey, a national field test of the survey, psychometric analysis and … composite development, and end-user testing of the final survey. … The developers used the field test data for psychometric testing, composite development, development … They conducted end-user cognitive testing to ensure understandability of composite groupings and labels

  6. Health Research and Educational Trust (HRET) | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/organization/health-research-and-educational-trust-hret
    January 01, 2023 - Trust (HRET) Improving Quality through Health Information Technology : Testing … Hasnain-Wynia, Romana Project Name Improving Quality through Health Information Technology: Testing … Better Care Delivery Improving Quality through Health Information Technology: Testing

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72585/psn-pdf
    December 16, 2020 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/think-health-care-workers-are-tested-often-coronavirus-think-again Testing … Barriers inherent to a universal testing strategy include operational challenges, patient testing volume

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838015/psn-pdf
    September 07, 2022 - physicians-and-cognitive-decline-challenge-state-medical-boards Patient safety advocates have called for cognitive testing … This commentary calls for state medical boards to adopt cognitive testing as part of the recredentialling … aging-gracefully-patient-safety-advocates-call-ongoing-skills-assessments-older-physicians https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-testing-older-clinicians-prior-recredentialing

  9. E-Prescribing Pilot Projects (2006-2007) | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/e-prescribing-pilot-projects
    January 01, 2023 - In these areas, HHS proposed six "initial" standards for pilot testing. … The project, which ran during calendar year 2006, involved testing several systems of electronic data … Each report describes the results of standards testing and of the study of key issues in e-prescribing … In addition to testing the standards, the project will determine changes in drug use, clinical outcomes … Pilot Testing of Initial Electronic Prescribing Standards Report ( PDF , 236 KB) .

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43728/psn-pdf
    February 14, 2015 - Development and testing of an objective structured clinical exam (OSCE) to assess socio-cultural dimensions … Development and testing of an objective structured clinical exam (OSCE) to assess socio-cultural dimensions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-testing-objective-structured-clinical-exam-osce-assess- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-testing-objective-structured-clinical-exam-osce-assess-socio-cultural … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-testing-objective-structured-clinical-exam-osce-assess-socio-cultural

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45698/psn-pdf
    January 11, 2017 - Design and testing of the safety agenda mobile app for managing health care managers' patient safety … Design and Testing of the Safety Agenda Mobile App for Managing Health Care Managers' Patient Safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/design-and-testing-safety-agenda-mobile-app-managing-health-care- managers-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/design-and-testing-safety-agenda-mobile-app-managing-health-care-managers-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/design-and-testing-safety-agenda-mobile-app-managing-health-care-managers-patient-safety

  12. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0068_01-30-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Antinuclear autoantibody and rheumatoid factor testing … is interested in the diagnostic accuracy of antinuclear antibody (ANA) and rheumatoid factor (RF) testing … clinical factors that may modify accuracy or benefits and harms associated with obtaining ANA and RF testing … not limited to):  Patient referrals (i.e., to pediatric rheumatologists)  Additional diagnostic testing … (e.g., radiologic studies, laboratory testing, etc

  13. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Miranda.pdf
    July 01, 2004 - Swift Abstract The development and testing of a patient fact sheet entitled Five Steps to Safer … “Consumer testing” refers to the process of testing materials or concepts with an audience.) … This testing also uncovered valuable information regarding cultural differences. … Development and testing of promotional materials As mentioned previously, physician testing of the … Abstract Introduction Background Consumer testing Physician testing Testing with consumers whose

  14. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
    May 18, 2011 - Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing … (FOBT) or fecal immunohistochemical testing (FIT) annually; and flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years … . 3 Fecal DNA testing detects molecular alterations associated with CRC development in cellular … Question 6: Harms What are the potential harms of fecal DNA testing? … FOBT = Fecal Occult-Blood Testing USPSTF = U.S.

  15. Leung, May May | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/leung-may-may
    January 01, 2023 - Intervention INC: Interactive Nutrition Comics for Urban Minority Youth Testing … Testing a web-based interactive comic tool to decrease obesity risk among minority preadolescents: protocol … A web-based interactive tool to reduce childhood obesity risk in urban minority youth: usability testing … A web-based interactive tool to reduce childhood obesity risk in urban minority youth: usability testing

  16. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 9) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6h.html
    June 01, 2014 - : No testing was described in the sources identified. … However, testing information is available for other versions. 1, 2 Link to Outcomes or Health System … : No testing was described in the sources identified. … : Testing of an initial 27-item version was conducted using results from 340 surveys. … It was revised from its original version to improve validity after cognitive testing by physicians was

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45708/psn-pdf
    October 31, 2017 - Development and preliminary testing of the Coordination Process Error Reporting Tool (CPERT), a prospective … Development and Preliminary Testing of the Coordination Process Error Reporting Tool (CPERT), a Prospective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-preliminary-testing-coordination-process-error-reporting-tool … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-preliminary-testing-coordination-process-error-reporting-tool-cpert … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-preliminary-testing-coordination-process-error-reporting-tool-cpert

  18. Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias: Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay-future_research.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - Intervention SFLC testing and SFLC testing in combination with traditional testing. … SFLC testing and SFLC testing in combination with traditional testing. … Intervention SFLC testing, metrics of SFLC testing, frequency of SFLC testing. SFLC testing. … SFLC testing and SFLC testing in combination with traditional testing. … Intervention SFLC testing, metrics of SFLC testing, frequency of SFLC testing SFLC testing.

  19. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
    March 14, 2012 - Whether it can replace or should supersede other testing methods is controversial. … An advantage of colon scintigraphy is that testing can be completed in 1 to 2 days. … Capsule testing cannot be performed in any patient expected to have stricture or stenosis. … Other testing might be required to ensure that no narrowing is present. … , then the next step in evaluation is transit testing with use of laxatives.

  20. Draft Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
    December 10, 2024 - screening every 3 years with cervical cytology alone or screening every 5 years with high-risk HPV testing … Harms of Screening and Treatment Screening with cervical cytology and HPV testing can lead to harms … If primary HPV testing is not available, it recommends testing every 5 years with cotesting or every … Rural-urban differences in HPV testing for cervical cancer screening. … Performance of human papillomavirus testing on self-collected versus clinician-collected samples for
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