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201. Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/chdser.pdf
     December 08, 2003 - Yield of Screening Tests under Different Assumptions about Pretest Probabilities and Sensitivity and … Newer tests detect the presence of atherosclerotic plaque, including EBCT, the ankle-brachial index … tests for ACAD on CHD or other health outcomes. … It presents 2 cases for 2 screening tests. … Computer-enhanced thallium scintigrams in asymptomatic men with abnormal exercise tests.

202. Webinar on Free Training To Prevent COVID-19 in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/736.html
     October 01, 2020 - Multiple Human Factors Related to Missed Follow-Up of Abnormal Tests . … Multiple Human Factors Related to Missed Follow-Up of Abnormal Tests An AHRQ-funded study published … results by querying electronic health record (EHR) data and interviewing physicians who ordered these tests

203. Discharge Instructions Quality: How the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital Improved their Electronic Template for Family/ Caregiver Written Discharge Instructions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/iowa-case-study.pdf
     January 29, 2021 - Admission and discharge diagnoses b) Medication list at discharge c) Pending test results d) Follow-up tests … The Follow-up Tests item was challenging logistically because they were trying to avoid all free-text … expand the discharge order and create a section called “What’s Next” which pulls in the follow-up tests

204. Module 1- Component Kit (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/component-kit.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Results of these preliminary tests were promising, including increases in staff satisfaction and safety … accompanying “component kits” to help you introduce these management practices in your center through small tests … “Acting” means using what you learned to move to further tests or incorporate the change into daily practice … The component kits we have designed include suggestions for multiple tests to help you operationalize … For example, you will find examples of PDSA forms to help you plan your tests of change with these ideas

205. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/measures-cg30-2309.pdf
     June 01, 2017 - Visit (2 items) • Helpfulness of Provider’s Website in Giving You Information About Your Care and Tests … asked patients how often their providers knew their medical history, followed up to give results of tests … and Instructions Helpfulness of Provider’s Website in Giving You Information About Your Care and Tests … HIT15 Blood tests, x-rays, or other test results were easy to find on website HIT16 Blood tests … , x-rays, or other test results were put on website as soon as needed HIT 17 Blood tests, x-rays

206. June 3: Nominations Due for Upcoming Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Reviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/nominations-epcs.html
     May 01, 2022 - Selected topics can help: Clinicians and policymakers understand the benefits and harms of different tests

207. Georgia Clinics Use AHRQ Materials to Help Patients Use Blood Thinners Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1202.html
     October 01, 2014 - The goal was to educate patients about the need for regular laboratory tests and other important issues … As a result of the effort, the number of patients coming in for regular blood tests—which are vital for

208. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/search.html?page=24
     April 01, 2012 - Status: Final Antinuclear Antibody, Rheumatoid Factor, and Cyclic-Citrullinated Peptide Tests … Shield Association Technology Evaluation Center Report Status: Final Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests

209. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/index.html
     November 01, 2024 - Practice Improvement AHRQ develops, tests and shares resources and strategies to assist health

210. 2017 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Measure Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/measspec-1and2.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - , or treatment who sometimes or never found it easy to get the care, tests, or treatment Measure Source … MEPS Denominator U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized adults (age 18 and over) who needed care, tests … months Numerator Subset of the Denominator who sometimes or never found it easy to get the care, tests … , or treatment who sometimes or never found it easy to get the care, tests, or treatment Measure Source … months Numerator Subset of the Denominator who sometimes or never found it easy to get the care, tests

211. Innovative Research Methods to Study Children with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/berry-grant.html
     September 01, 2015 - This proposal validates and tests an innovative set of methods that will help overcome these challenges

212. Computer-Based Training Post-Training Tests and Answer Keys: Bed Bathing With CHG Cloths and Showering (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-answer-bed-bathing.docx
     March 01, 2022 - Computer-Based Training Post-Training Tests and Answer Keys: Bed Bathing With CHG Cloths and Showering

213. Be the expert on you, Patient Notes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/10-diagnostic-safety-tool-patient-note-sheet.pdf
     August 01, 2021 - � Tests? � Treatments? � Something else? What are you worried about?

214. Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form6.html
     December 01, 2013 - Include results of all tests of validity and reliability, including description(s) of the study sample

215. Management of Clostridiodes difficile Infection (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-one-page.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - generally have colitis on imaging, abdominal pain/distention, and systemic illness • Nucleic acid tests … can be colonized with C. difficile but not actively infected, patients with positive nucleic acid tests

216. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2b) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_2b_IDEAL_Booklet_508.docx
     June 20, 2011 - Your doctor may also ask you to get some tests or give you test results that you are waiting for. … Am I waiting on results of any tests? When should I get the results? … Are there tests I need after I leave the hospital?

217. Text Description for PCP eSpecification (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-170-prenatal-screening-specifications.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - during a 12-month period seen at least once for prenatal care who received the following screening tests … GBS infection of infant (2f) Numerator Statement Patients who received the following screening tests … At least one of the listed tests must be performed to meet this data element. … during a 12-month period seen at least once for prenatal care who received the following screening tests … during a 12-month period seen at least once for prenatal care who received the following screening tests

218. Appendix B. Full Details of Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/pcpaccountability/pcpaccapb.html
     July 01, 2018 - Several types of tests of reliability and validity were identified: Evidence of Reliability Internal … Consistency—Tests of the reliability of a total instrument score, typically using Cronbach's alpha. … In summarizing evidence, we focused on tests of the entire instrument rather than tests of subscales, … response distribution or relationship with structures, processes or outcomes using bivariate statistical tests … , such as correlations or t-tests.

219. Final Progress Report: Assessing Barriers to ADA Guideline Adherence (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kaminski-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - All dimensions of barriers were significantly correlated, and planned paired t tests comparing time … ADA guidelines recommend two HbA1c tests per year per patient. … The partial R for the time barriers relationship to lipid tests per patient was .343 (p<.001). … per practice meeting ADA guidelines of one or more lipid profile per year, number of microalbumin tests … The partial R for the time barriers relationship to lipid tests per patient was .295 (p<.004).

220. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making in Long Term Care_Questions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-questions.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Re-evaluate the resident and review results of diagnostic tests. •Can we stop antibiotics?