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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49833/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2018 - This can potentially promote wasteful testing, drain intensive care resources, foster the unnecessary

  2. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum National Annual Policy Conference 2007 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/feeney-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - performance measurement by: o Aggregating commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid administrative data; o Testing … methodology; o Giving providers feedback about their performance based on the aggregation data; and o Testing … This program involved performing nasal swabs for MRSA colonization testing on all daily hospital admissions … The pre- and post- analytic phases of testing—the processes leading up to and immediately following … However, while there has been a great deal of experience in developing, testing, and applying performance

  3. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary--html/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
    July 10, 2018 - for CAC scoring (8 studies) and showed that radiation exposure is low but may result in additional testing … Does CAC testing alter downstream treatment patterns for cardiovascular disease? … Impact of coronary artery calcium scanning on coronary risk factors and downstream testing: the EISNER … Outcomes after coronary artery calcium and other cardiovascular biomarker testing among asymptomatic … Implications of coronary artery calcium testing among statin candidates according to American College

  4. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
    December 22, 2014 - OBPM to identify persons who have an elevated BP at screening but are normotensive after confirmatory testing … prevalence, such as older average age, a higher number of abnormal screening results before confirmatory testing … method at a separate visit, but the results did not consistently show improved results with confirmatory testing … data not shown). 14 Given the high variability of OBPM for predicting hypertension at confirmatory testing … ABPM; the proportion of persons with an elevated BP on screening who were normotensive on confirmatory testing

  5. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2012 Annual Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2012-annual-report.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - In testing or expanding the investigation of 2012, there were four active PBRN contracts innovations … Developing and Testing Quality Measures for Interoperable Electronic Health Records (Grant # R18 HS … Initial testing indicated that PHP is a promising tool: parents who used the PHP were more likely … eCoach: Development and Pilot Testing of a Decision Aid for Prostate Cancer PAR-HS-08-269 No Mollica … Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics PAR-HS-08-269 No Sockolow

  6. Detailed Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/findings.html
    August 01, 2022 - Key activities were (1) developing and testing a tool for UT hospitals to use to assess “disclosure culture

  7. Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/p50hs019917-gustafson-final-report-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Through meetings, interviews, work sessions, and testing various dissemination strategies within the … Developing and testing mobile health applications to affect behavior change: Lessons from the field.

  8. Primary Care Connection Prior to Emergency Department Visits for Children With Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-136-fullreport.pdf
    July 01, 2018 - • Testing and assessment of measure performance to the extent feasible given resources and available … Testing revealed the importance of using revenue codes as well as CPT codes. … Such testing provides evidence for assessing measure’s performance for disparities identification. … Health IT Testing Has the measure been tested as part of an electronic health record (EHR) or other … If so, in what health IT system was it tested and what were the results of testing?

  9. Evaluation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Clinical Decision Support Initiative: Findings and Recommendations for Future Initiatives (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cds-evaluation-summary-report-p233201500023I.pdf
    March 23, 2022 - It also measured the impact of those resources on the efficiency of developing, implementing, and testing … included clinical trials and studies (observational or qualitative) that focused on developing or testing … include participation in connectathons, encouraging developer participation in balloting efforts, and testing … Pilot testing and evaluation used qualitative discussions, and in some cases surveys, to gather feedback

  10. Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/weekes-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The electronic case report included over 400 variable entry fields for prognostic model testing and … setting was focused on ED patients and ambulatory care settings where the cadence and feasibility of testing … Potential harms may include unnecessary testing or interventions in those who did not experience any

  11. Understanding Quality and Safety Problems in the Ambulatory Environment: Seeking Improvement With Promising Teamwork Tools and Strategies (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Webster_76.pdf
    July 18, 2008 - Patients may not seek care in a timely manner; system issues can delay appointments, testing, or notification … along a potentially convoluted continuum of care (e.g., patient to primary care provider to diagnostic testing … affected is the delivery of preventive services, such as mammograms, PAP smears, fecal occult blood testing

  12. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
    March 08, 2004 - Testing an intervention to prevent further abuse to pregnant women.

  13. Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/guidance-cg-cahps.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - When testing the survey in different browsers and platforms, check for consistency in: - The presentation … in using different modes to administer a patient survey, the CAHPS team has conducted preliminary testing … They are the product of expert input as well as extensive testing with consumers.

  14. Slide 1

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/qdr2015-chartbook-carecoordination.pptx
    June 16, 2016 - Slide 1 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Care Coordination June 2016 This presentation contains notes. Select View, then Notes page to read them. 1 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Annual report to Congress mandated in the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of …

  15. Chapter 11: Challenges in and Principles for Conducting Systematic Reviews of Genetic Tests Used as Predictive Indicators | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-genetic/methods

  16. Tool for Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/linking-evidence-reviews-tools.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - Tool for Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning Tool for Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning Accompanies Methods Report: Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning: A Pilot Test of an Interactive, Web-Based Presentation and Discussion of Evidence…

  17. Title: (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/MNAbstractFinal.pdf
    September 29, 2013 - Title: State: Minnesota Title: Using Clinically Enhanced Claims Data to Guide Treatment of Acute Heart Failure Principal Investigator: Mark Sonneborn Organization: Minnesota Hospital Association Project Dates: September 30, 2010, to September 29, 2013 Grant Number: R01 HS20043-01 The long-term objec…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837138/psn-pdf
    May 18, 2022 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic use, and patient outcomes: results of the Bright STAR Collaborative. May 18, 2022 Woods-Hill CZ, Colantuoni EA, Koontz DW, et al. Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in criticall…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60319/psn-pdf
    May 13, 2020 - Predictors of nursing home nurses' willingness to report medication near-misses. May 13, 2020 Farag A, Vogelsmeier A, Knox K, et al. Predictors of nursing home nurses' willingness to report medication near-misses. J Gerontol Nurs. 2020;46(4):21-30. doi:10.3928/00989134-20200303-03. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pre…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61039/psn-pdf
    October 21, 2020 - A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk of medication error. October 21, 2020 Corny J, Rajkumar A, Martin O, et al. A machine learning–based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk of medication error. J Am Med Inform …
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