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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd_research-protocol.pdf
    August 10, 2010 - underlying prevalence of the disorder.6,7 In fact the underlying prevalence of the disorder in children … DSM or ICD criteria that was in use at the time of the study or of the publication • No age limit … outcome) There are factors recommended by the GRADE working group (e.g., burden of therapy, importance … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 1999 Nov. 4. … National trends in the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and the prescribing of

  2. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_clinician.pdf
    June 01, 2016 - In most affected children, IH becomes apparent in the first few weeks of life and reaches 80 percent … Overall, the role of laser therapy in treating IH lesions is not clearly described in the literature … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Effective Health-Care Program. … It can help parents and caregivers of children with IH talk with their health care professionals about … Center under Contract No. 290-2010-0009-I for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, January

  3. EHC Protocol - Allocation of Scarce Resources During Pandemics: Strategies for Policy Makers: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/scarce-resources-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - The draft search strategy is documented in the appendix. … resources in healthcare. … o Actions taken to reduce or manage less-urgent demand for health care services in order to avoid the … course of the pandemic … rather than performed in duplicate as for the original report.

  4. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mkAgTNR-2jobBcN-2Ysxfb
    July 01, 2007 - Volume 147 • Number 2 www.annals.org Annals of Internal Medicine RATIONALE Importance Chlamydial … and health care sys- tems should focus on improving the screening rates among women at increased risk … Other Approaches to Prevention Primary care clinicians and the health care systems in which they work … OTHER CONSIDERATIONS Health Care System Needs Screening rates for chlamydial infection among young … Public health organizations, health care systems, and clinicians must work together to develop and implement

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50859/psn-pdf
    January 31, 2020 - We spoke with him about the role artificial intelligence can play in healthcare diagnostics and the … Kendall Hall: How did you become interested in using artificial intelligence in healthcare diagnostics … David Gruen: I have worked in a varied assortment of healthcare environments, from private practice … The truth and proof is in the use of pathology. … All the information they need is in front of them.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865429/psn-pdf
    April 24, 2024 - and objectivity in all its CME activities to promote improvements in health care and not proprietary … Recognize the importance of maintaining sinus rhythm in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy. … Due to the number of pieces of equipment in the room, the defibrillator screen was visible only to the … and life-saving importance during an emergency. … [Free full text] This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare

  7. Disposition of Comments Report for Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care To Reduce Alcohol Misuse (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_disposition-comments.pdf
    July 10, 2012 - In that ratio is the $205 cost the cost for 48 months of health care (as it should be) or was it just … literature and that it may shed further light on health care system influences that promote or hinder … primary health care. … alcohol intervention in primary health care: Findings of a World Health Organization Collaborative Study … delivery in health care.

  8. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2022 - The role of risk assessment in the delivery of behavioral counseling is addressed in a separate recom … - tion in health care settings for all adult patients to prevent CVD.44 ARTICLE INFORMATION Accepted … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Routine assessment and promotion of physical activity in healthcare settings: a scientific statement

  9. A user-center designed anticoagulation shared decision-making tool for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026322-dorsch-final-report-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Agency Support: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality R21 HS026322 … patient understanding of the risk tradeoffs in the anticoagulation decision for stroke prevention in … Overestimation of bleeding risk is a common reason for the lack of anticoagulation in AF. … Providers recommended the addition of a "hover over" for many of the items in the user interface to … The average age was 54 (SD 6) and about half of the participants in the survey were female.

  10. Use of Copper-Infused Surfaces Reduces Clostridioides difficile Spores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/948.html
    March 01, 2025 - in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology found that the use of copper-infused antimicrobial surfaces … diff ) spores and may help control the transmission of this important healthcare-associated infection … ET: The Role of Primary Care in Maternal Health: Factors That Impact the Perinatal Care Experience and … AHRQ in the Professional Literature Identification of postpartum symptom informedness and preparedness … FAIRS - A Framework for Evaluating the Inclusion of Sex in Clinical Algorithms.

  11. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
    September 01, 2020 - cause of cancer death (33,330).1 In 90 percent of newly diagnosed cancers, the disease is confined … The width of lines reflects the number of RCTs that evaluated that comparison. … Our results highlight the importance of balancing treatment benefits with harms and the inclusion of … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2020. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page.

  12. Improving Quality through Decision Support for Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-through-decision-support-evidence-based-pharmacotherapy/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - reduce medication errors, improve health care quality at an acceptable cost, and augment disease management … a six-county region in the Northern Piedmont of North Carolina. … Accordingly, providers in several clinics reported inconsistent receipt of the reports prior to scheduled … In each of the 11 clinics some providers needed additional education on the medication management reports … The team presented a paper, “ Improving Medication Adherence in a Regional Healthcare Information Exchange

  13. STATISTICAL BRIEF #393: Expenditures for Heart Disease among Adults Age 18 and Older: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2009

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    November 01, 2012 - Introduction Chronic conditions are an important factor driving high levels of growth in health care … Distribution of health care expenditures for heart disease, by type of service (figures 3–5) Among adults … with health care utilization. … Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 1997. … , and quality of health care in the United States.

  14. Slide 1

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/exposure-definition-and-measurement_chapter-4.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - In panel C, there is an increase in the likelihood of the outcome with each exposure that diminishes … length of followup of individuals in the dataset. … In this case, an ordinal scaling of the exposure measure for the number of doses of a medication may … using a short exposure time window, measuring exposure during induction or latent periods, or using health … care services not captured in the data source.

  15. Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2023 - Systemic or structural racism results in policies and practices, including health care delivery, that … IMPORTANCE Neural tube defects are among the most common congenital malformations in the US, with an … Importance Neural tube defects are among the most common congenital mal- formations in the US, with an … care professional. … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations

  16. Secured But Not Always Safe | PSNet

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    October 01, 2015 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … However, while in recovery, the patient's family noted an increase in the size of the patient's neck, … Such events should reinforce the importance of a comprehensive and vigilant approach to anesthesia care … safety of outpatient health care: review of electronic health records. … May 15, 2024 The safety of inpatient health care.

  17. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/EvalofSASD1999Final.pdf
    June 13, 2003 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … The primary goal of this report is to determine the completeness of the data included in the CD SASD … In 1997, the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) began collecting ambulatory surgery data … Health Care. 3. … For the 7 SASD states in 1999, the percent of total ambulatory surgeries performed in FOSC freestanding

  18. Screening and Diagnosis | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/implementing-treatment/screening-and-diagnosis
    January 01, 2010 - Depending on the scope of your practice, patients with unmet HRSNs may be too complex to serve in primary … A response of ���1 is considered positive. Validated in primary care. … veterans using VA healthcare. … Rating Scale (C-SSRS), for use in a multitude of community and healthcare settings. … Does Screening for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care Increase the Percentage of Patients with a New

  19. Title Page (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015124-selker-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) U.S. … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research … In EMS settings, there has been appreciation of the importance of identifying patients needing CRT and … The EMS Medical Directors communicated the importance of the project to their staff and participated … care, the importance of measuring and improving ECG performance will increase.

  20. Webinar 6: Enhance Services for High-Risk Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web6.html
    December 01, 2017 - The program was designed to prioritize engagement, outreach, provision of social and behavioral health … care needs, and referral to palliative care, as needed. … The program has been successful in engaging more than 80% of the HU population and in following up with … "our patients look bad on their best day," reflecting to importance of knowing a patient's "baseline … Boutwell, MD, MPP Collaborative Healthcare Strategies amy@collaborativehealthcarestrategies.com
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