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  1. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
    July 26, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and others make informed decisions about the provision of health care services. … Importance: Skin cancer, primarily melanoma, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 7. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008.

  2. Choice-Of-Mean White-Paper (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/choice-of-mean_white-paper.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - The information in this report is intended to help health care decision makers—patients and clinicians … quality of health care services. … assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of health care … plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important … information to help improve health care quality.

  3. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245_Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-evidence-summary-updated-1.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - among women in the United States and the second most common cause of cancer death. … • Comparisons of Anatomic Planes of Implant Placement During IBR o Whether the implant is placed in … Methods We used methods consistent with those outlined in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. … This change is reflected in the Main Points of this Evidence Summary and the Abstract, Main Points,

  4. Colorectal-Cancer-Liver-Metastases-Therapies Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - adenosquamous carcinoma have been reported infrequently.3 Effective Health Care Program The Effective … Health Care Program was initiated in 2005 to provide valid evidence about the comparative effectiveness … The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … of refined sugars, low dietary intake of fiber, Effective Health Care Effective Health Care Program … for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Effective Health-Care Program.

  5. Patient Safety Data Sharing and Protection from Legal Discovery (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Suydam.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - efforts among health care organizations to prevent the same errors from being repeated in different … among health care organizations lies in 42 U.S.C. §241(d), which states that the Secretary of Health … Author affiliations San Diego Center for Patient Safety at the VA San Diego Healthcare System (BAL, … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … The facts on file dictionary of health care management.

  6. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 1995

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_1995_Design_Report.jsp
    January 01, 1995 - NIS) of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) was established to provide analyses of hospital … At the time when the sample was drawn, the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) had agreements … The Illinois Health Care Cost Containment Council stipulated that no more than 40 percent of the discharges … Hospital Studies Program Research Note 10, National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Potthoff, R.F., M.A.

  7. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 1996

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_1996_Design_Report.jsp
    January 01, 1996 - NIS) of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) was established to provide analyses of hospital … At the time when the sample was drawn, the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) had agreements … The Illinois Health Care Cost Containment Council stipulated that no more than 40 percent of the discharges … Hospital Studies Program Research Note 10, National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Potthoff, R.F., M.A.

  8. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 1994

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_1994_Design_Report.jsp
    January 01, 1994 - NIS) of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) was established to provide analyses of hospital … At the time when the sample was drawn, the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) had agreements … The Illinois Health Care Cost Containment Council stipulated that no more than 40 percent of the data … Hospital Studies Program Research Note 10, National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Potthoff, R.F., M.A.

  9. Total Parenteral Nutrition, Multifarious Errors | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/total-parenteral-nutrition-multifarious-errors
    January 23, 2017 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Health care providers involved with PN should be knowledgeable and skilled in patient PN management and … AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange. … Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Internal Medicine

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49761/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references It is incumbent upon health … care systems to develop better approaches to ensure adequate communication between providers. … Recent trends in the identification of incidental pulmonary nodules. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. … Readers should not interpret any statement in this report as an official position of AHRQ or of the

  11. An Inadvertent Bolus of Norepinephrine. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-bolus-norepinephrine
    December 04, 2016 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … , independence and objectivity in all its CME activities to promote improvements in health care and not … any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by … Errors in the administration of intravenous medications in hospital and the role of correct procedures … Actions that the healthcare community can do now to improve infusion system safety [Internet].

  12. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 273_Treatment of Stages I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-273-anal-cancer-executive-summary.pdf
    August 01, 2024 - followup), likely decreases the risk of hematologic toxicity, but may not differ in other acute or … Methods We followed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Program … the available body of evidence. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. August 2024. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page.

  13. Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits and Delayed Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangers-missing-epidural-abscess-multiple-visits-and-delayed-diagnosis-severely-negative
    April 27, 2022 - , independence and objectivity in all its CME activities to promote improvements in health care and not … any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by … care spending in the United States than any other condition. 1 While most cases of neck and back pain … US Health Care Spending by Payer and Health Condition, 1996-2016. Jama 2020;323(9):863–84. … being a reported case of preventable harm in first-line health care: a case-control study March 11

  14. Payers of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Nationally and by State, 2010 and 2015 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb239-Opioid-Payer-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-by-State.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - topics using HCUP administrative health care data. … resource of encounter-level health care data. … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments … Systems Oregon Office of Health Analytics Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council Rhode … in obtaining more information about access, cost, use, financing, and quality of health care in the

  15. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … -33 There is also conflicting evidence regarding the importance of collecting endocervical cells. … Screening in the absence of a history of sexual intercourse may be justified if the credibility of the … Canadian guide to clinical preventive health care.

  16. Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnostic-delay-emergency-department
    September 18, 2024 - Case Objectives Appreciate the importance of a broad differential diagnosis for acute abdominal pain … Ultimately, providers and their health care organizations must own the responsibility for addressing … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care, National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine … Editorial: Helping health care organizations to define diagnostic errors as missed opportunities in diagnosis

  17. CER 45 Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring Comparative Effectiveness Surveillance Final 4.7.16 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure-surveillance-160412.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - Self'monitoring"of"blood"pressure"promotes" achievement"of"blood"pressure"target"in"primary"health"care … A"multimodal"blood"pressure"control"intervention"in"3" healthcare"systems." … $None$of$ the$studies$found$a$difference$in$number$of$health$care$ encounters$through$visits$or$hospitalizations … (Health( Care(Encounters( SOE:(Low( ( Six$studies$reported$on$health$ care$encounters. … $None$of$the$ studies$found$a$difference$in$ number$of$health$care$ encounters$through$visits$or$

  18. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
    July 23, 2019 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … health care system in the United States (Kaiser Permanente Northern California). 1 , 28 The case management … Owens, MD, MS (Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, and Stanford University … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations

  19. Final Progress Report: Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists for Safe Surgery (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/gawande-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - This gap is a common challenge for new innovations in healthcare. … Policy structural capabilities in small and medium-sized patient-centered medical homes. 2014;20(7). … Health Care Manage Rev. 2009;34(4):300-311. PMID:19858915. 25. … Int J Qual Health Care. 2010;22(5):365-370. 41. Ariadne Labs. … Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13 Suppl 1:i27-i32. PMID:15465952. 45.

  20. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2023, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2023-compendium-techdoc.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Care System. … healthcare systems in their community. … CARE SYSTEM LLC 1900 N PEARL ST, DALLAS, TX, 75201 Steward Health Care System, LLC 1900 NORTH … CARE SYSTEM INC 1700 S TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA, FL, 34239 Sarasota Memorial Health Care System … of home health care organizations to the number of home health care organizations in the home health
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