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  1. Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - asymptomatic primary care patients" makes little sense clinically--a better term would be "routine testing … Especially if one believes in routine testing to detect overt thyroid dysfunction, the question of … For these reasons, in 1990 and 1998 the ACP recommended routine testing in older female primary care

  2. Outcome Definition and Measurement in Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/outcome-definition-and-measurement-chapter-6.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - symptoms experienced by a particular group of patients Item Response Theory (IRT) and Computer Adaptive Testing … Item Response Theory (IRT) and Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) IRT is a framework for developing tests … in subjects receiving one treatment than another (i.e., surveillance bias; e.g., when liver function testing

  3. Assess Risk of Wrong Patient Errors in an EMR that Allows Multiple Records Open - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023704-adelman-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing, and findings of an NICU-focused … Technical evaluation, testing, and validation of the usability of electronic health records. 2012.

  4. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 1: How To Effectively Present Health Care Performance Data To Consumers (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-1-public-reporting.pdf
    June 01, 2010 - Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 1: How To Effectively Present Health Care Performance Data To Consumers Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 1: How To Effectively Present Health Care Performance Data To Consumers Prepared for: Agency …

  5. Final Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening
    April 28, 2016 - Can adjunctive screening strategies (e.g., urine or genomic testing, advanced imaging studies) performed

  6. Patient Self Monitoring to Transfer Physical Therapy Exercise from Clinic to Home - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021733-sheehan-final-report-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - the limits of accuracy of body tracking by the IBEHR, and then perform beta testing to verify that … Alpha testing revealed gross inaccuracy in tracking lower extremity exercise. … • Perform alpha and beta testing. … PERFORM ALPHA AND BETA TESTING. … Beta Testing: The IBEHR user interface was tested by the PT (Mr.

  7. Public Reporting of Patients’ Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/reporting-patients-comments-transcript.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - , in Web-based public reports on physician quality, new techniques that we've been developing and testing … for collecting or eliciting patient comments, and possible approaches that we'll soon be testing for … We're now in the field with a second round of testing this design. … Our thoughts are to do the kind of testing that's been described here for improving elicitation of comments … There's another question related to the reporting and the assignment in the 2.0 version, which we'll be testing

  8. Evidence Summary: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-pregnant-women1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
    June 11, 2019 - None breastfed (Ukraine cohort not included in transmission analysis) Timing of infant HIV testing … , NR; 13% were considered late diagnoses (diagnosed at or after delivery) Timing of infant HIV testing … pregnancy, NR; 57% initiated ART during pregnancy; 72% of mothers born in Africa Timing of infant HIV testing … Mother-infant pairs; 82% of mothers born in Ethiopia; 8 infants were breastfed Timing of infant HIV testing … high risk for HIV transmission likely also counted in the Chiappini study) Timing of infant HIV testing

  9. Phenylketonuria Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/phenylketonuria_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - We defined measurements of Phe reported in studies as concurrent (<6 weeks) with IQ testing or historical … negative association between Phe and IQ is strongest when Phe is measured at least 1 year prior to IQ testing … The Phe level obtained more than 1 year before IQ testing is likely to be a better indicator of how … negative association between Phe and IQ is strongest when Phe is measured at least 1 year prior to IQ testing … The Phe level obtained more than 1 year before IQ testing is likely a better indicator of how well

  10. Linking Characteristics of High-Performing Hospitals With Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/etchegaray3-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Understanding Evidence-Based Research Methods: Pilot Testing Surveys.

  11. ACOG Committee Opinion #546: tracking and reminder systems. | PSNet

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    May 22, 2019 - Commentary ACOG Committee Opinion #546: tracking and reminder systems. Citation Text: Improvement AC of O and GC on PS and Q. Committee Opinion No.546: Tracking and reminder systems. Obstet Gynecol. 2012;120(6):1535-7. doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000423820.92906.d0. Copy Citation Format: …

  12. Simple strategies to avoid medication errors. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2017 - Commentary Simple strategies to avoid medication errors. Citation Text: Jenkins RH, Vaida AJ. Simple strategies to avoid medication errors. Fam Pract Manag. 2007;14(2):41-47. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged Pu…

  13. Blind obedience and an unnecessary workup for hypoglycemia: a teachable moment. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - Commentary Blind obedience and an unnecessary workup for hypoglycemia: a teachable moment. Citation Text: Wang EY, Patrick L, Connor DM. Blind Obedience and an Unnecessary Workup for Hypoglycemia: A Teachable Moment. JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(2):279-280. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.71…

  14. Policy and the future of adverse event detection using information technology. | PSNet

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    August 31, 2011 - Commentary Policy and the future of adverse event detection using information technology. Citation Text: Bates DW, Evans S, Murff HJ, et al. Policy and the future of adverse event detection using information technology. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2003;10(2):226-8. Copy Citation Forma…

  15. Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions.' | PSNet

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    March 29, 2023 - Commentary Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions.' Citation Text: Emmerton LM, Rizk MFS. Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions'. Int J Clin Pharm. 2012;34(1):4-8. doi:10.1007/s11096-011-9595-x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sch…

  16. Errors in diagnosis of spinal epidural abscesses in the era of electronic health records. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Errors in diagnosis of spinal epidural abscesses in the era of electronic health records. Citation Text: Bhise V, Meyer AND, Singh H, et al. Errors in Diagnosis of Spinal Epidural Abscesses in the Era of Electronic Health Records. Am J Med. 2017;130(8). doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.03…

  17. Charlie Bourg was on the lookout for veterans harmed by a new VA computer system. He didn’t expect to be one of them. | PSNet

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    March 29, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Charlie Bourg was on the lookout for veterans harmed by a new VA computer system. He didn’t expect to be one of them. Citation Text: Charlie Bourg was on the lookout for veterans harmed by a new VA computer system. He didn’t expect to be one of them. Donovan-Sm…

  18. Medication Safety for Look-alike, Sound-alike Medicines. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-look-alike-sound-alike-medicines
    November 19, 2014 - Book/Report Medication Safety for Look-alike, Sound-alike Medicines. Citation Text: Medication Safety for Look-alike, Sound-alike Medicines. Galappatthy P, Mair A, Dhingra-Kumar N et al. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2023. ISBN 9789240058897. Copy Citation …

  19. Improving Consumer Health IT Application Development: Lessons From Other Industries Findings from Key Informant Interviews (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/developmentmethodskeyinformantinterviewsreport.pdf
    July 10, 2012 - Testing refers to the role of testing and evaluating the product during the design lifecycle. … questions that the testing might be designed to answer. … • Using testing to inform a holistic assessment, future testing, or design changes. … techniques, formal laboratory-based testing, and testing with individuals who were not current customers … • Testing takes place throughout the design process.

  20. PowerPoint Presentation

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/106/AMIA_presentation.pptx
    January 01, 2012 - Healthy Weight Stage 1: Freehand mockup Stage 2 Wireframe mockup Stage 3 Interactive module Stage 4 User testing … Stage 1 Quick, easy, low overhead, adaptable Stage 2 Layout, spacing, internal workflow (white box testing … Testing before implementation Everything functions as expected Patient data is appropriately handled … The CDS does not break the EHR Testing after implementation How do different clinical workflows impact … is possible Even minimally tested CDS can have an immediate impact on patient care, but inadequate testing
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