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  1. Using Health IT to Improve Care Coordination and Outcomes in Patients with Complex Health Care Needs (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/coordination-patients-complex-needs-slides-022014.pdf
    February 20, 2014 - Using Health IT to Improve Care Coordination and Outcomes in Patients with Complex Health Care Needs … patient safety ► Efficient use of health care service 6 The Chronic Care Model 7 Study … Reports o Care Event Summary: to patient’s medical home o Letter: to patient o Release of information … request: to care transition location on behalf of patient’s medical home 3. … Medication Management �for Complex Patients in�Home Health Care� Background The IMPACT Study Study

  2. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
    October 15, 2008 - informed decisions about the provision of health care services. … health care system, is unknown. … Complications of colonoscopy in an integrated health care delivery system. … importance, 27% (183 of 681) persons with findings of "moderate" clinical importance Total 94 … importance, >13% (169 of 1245) persons with findings of "moderate" clinical importance 0.4%

  3. BLUEPRINT FOR A FUTURE DISTRIBUTED RESEARCH NETWORK (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-blueprint_research.pdf
    June 01, 2010 - Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of AHRQ’s Effective Health Care program. … about the outcomes, clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services … Effective Health Care Research Report No. 27. … Effective Health Care Program Research Report Number 27 9 Data Sources and Types (Phase 3) In addition … Application of IBM Anonymous Resolution to the Health Care Sector.

  4. Recommendation: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
    August 18, 2020 - The USPSTF acknowledges the importance of helping persons in this situation, which goes beyond counseling … AIDS Directors, 51 and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council. 52 Although it does not … American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Committee on Adolescent Health Care. … Sexual and reproductive health care: a position paper of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine … Health Care for the Homeless Clinicians' Network, National Health Care for the Homeless Council, Inc.

  5. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2012 - to improve the quality of health care in the United States. … plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important … with recent policy attention on integrated care and medical homes. … health care services while at the same time experiencing greater health care needs.40,41 Researchers … Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine.

  6. The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/risk-cardiovascular-disease.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - the last few decades,1-3 cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States … , and risk of coronary heart disease) since the publication of the recommended RDI in the USA and Canada … The Leading Causes of Death in the US for 2020. … Role of the Funder This project was funded under Contract No. 75Q80120D00005 from the Agency for Healthcare … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by either the Agency for Healthcare

  7. Exploring the Utilization of and Outcomes from Health Information Exchange - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025502-dixon-final-report-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - We also completed qualitative interviews with health care staff to evaluate reasons for use or non-use … use of health information exchange by conducting qualitative interviews with health care providers … in a variety of healthcare organizations. … program, would be an unreasonable target for the health care system. … Therefore, HIE use should be encouraged in policy and supported by health care system leaders.

  8. Translating From Normal to Abnormal | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/translating-normal-abnormal
    October 02, 2019 - Discuss the current role of machine translation systems in health care settings. … Describe the limitations of machine translation system use in health care. … Overall, 8% of the total US population aged 5 and older have LEP.( 1 ) In health care settings, providers … these tools in a health care context. … It is the responsibility of the health care system to ensure that adequate communication occurs between

  9. Disposition of Comments for Screening for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - Comments to Research Review The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program encourages the public to participate … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and … and extremely costly both to the health care system and to society. … the importance of an effective treatment administered early in the disease course. … health care delivery.

  10. Trends in Potentially Preventable Inpatient Hospital Admissions and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb195-Potentially-Preventable-Hospitalizations.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - resource of encounter-level health care data. … The reports use HCUP administrative health care data. … in quality and disparities in seven key areas of health care: patient safety, person-centered care, … a single document that provides a comprehensive overview of the quality of health care received by … in obtaining more information about access, cost, use, financing, and quality of health care in the

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33675/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2008 - Naessens, ScDAssistant Professor Health Care Policy & ResearchMayo Clinic Acknowledgments: The author … Risk Adjustment for Measuring Health Care Outcomes. … Int J Qual Health Care. 2004;16:i27-i35. [go to PubMed] 6. … Qual Assur Health Care. 1991;3:257-262. [go to PubMed] 12. Quan H, Parsons GA, Ghali WA. … Health Care Financ Rev. 2006;27:63-82.

  12. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-psoriatric_research-protocol.pdf
    December 06, 2010 - In the general population the prevalence of PsA is estimated to be 0.3% to 1%. … in the US. … for Healthcare Research and Quality with the same key questions (Donahue et al. 2007) but originally … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. November 2007. 2. … Summary of Protocol Amendments In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will

  13. Statistical Brief #127

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb127.jsp
    February 01, 2012 - the healthcare system. 1,2 One strategy for improving healthcare quality and lowering costs is to reduce … Colorado Hospital Association Connecticut Hospital Association Florida Agency for Health Care … Association of Montana Health Care Providers Nebraska Hospital Association Nevada Department of … West Virginia Health Care Authority Wisconsin Department of Health Services Wyoming Hospital … , and quality of healthcare in the United States.

  14. Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rural-telehealth-amended-protocol.pdf
    February 25, 2021 - Telehealth is the use of information and telecommunications technology to provide health care across … organizations) of health care to patients and populations in rural areas. … health care services delivered outside of health care settings (e.g., social services, churches, schools … The role of telehealth in an evolving health care environment - workshop summary. … AHRQ Methods for Effective Health Care.

  15. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/94EGaPfA7-rqrR_xhaA2Yc
    June 11, 2018 - life, depression, PTSD, or health care utilization outcomes. … The RCTs compared universal screening for IPV in a health care setting with no screening; 1 study enrolled … Care System, Palo Alto, California (Owens); Stanford University, Stanford, California (Owens); Harvard … Compendium of State Statutes and Policies on Domestic Violence and Health Care. … Canadian Task Force for Preventive Health Care. Domestic abuse.

  16. Protocol: Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
    December 08, 2014 - Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies in systematic reviews of health care interventions. … Review of Key Questions AHRQ posted the key questions on the Effective Health Care Website for public … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others … with experience in making health care decisions. … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research

  17. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_research-protocol.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - ).6 This recommendation, however, remains controversial among health care professionals. … The cancer is in half of a prostate lobe T2b. … Care Program (www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov). … In prospective studies, was the difference in the length of followup between the groups 15 percent … Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies in systematic reviews of health care interventions

  18. Implementation Guide for Automatic Referral: Building, Implementing, and Troubleshooting and Automatic Referral for Cardiac Rehabilitation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral-implementation-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2023 - Implementation Guide for Automatic Referral Introduction Acronym List Term Abbreviation AHRQ Agency for Healthcare … TAKEheart is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) that is designed … The slides provide additional information about the WHAT and WHY of the activities described in the … Workflow Issues • Failure to understand the overwhelming importance of workflow in determining productivity … And ONLY patients with the agreed-upon set of codes should be referred/opted in.

  19. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary10/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
    March 15, 2009 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … discussions with the USPSTF on similarities between the health care system in the study country and … Role of the Funding Source The general work of the USPSTF is supported by the Agency for Healthcare … effect was seen in the reduction of the combined outcome of CVD events or in the reduction of heart … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2001.

  20. The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dose-makes-poison-medication-error-during-procedural-sedation-pediatric-emergency-department
    January 23, 2017 - , independence and objectivity in all its CME activities to promote improvements in health care and not … Appreciate the importance of standardized medication labeling and dosing, closed loop communication, … be delayed. 4,5,10 Nine rights of medication administration This case highlights the importance of appropriate … The attitudes and beliefs of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication errors … Topic Emergency Departments Health Care Providers Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency
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