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  1. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - KQs were posted for review to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Effective Health Care … health care utilization? … Small area variations in health care delivery. Science 1973 Dec 14;182(4117):1102-8. … Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions. … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions: an EPC update.

  2. Best Practices in Medication Safety: Areas for Improvement in the Primary Care Physician’s Office (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Galt.pdf
    April 23, 2004 - In the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) publication, Making Health Care Safer: A Critical … health care workers to cope with an error as part of the job. … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … National survey on Americans as health-care consumers: an update on the role of quality information … Making health care safer: a critical analysis of patient safety practices.

  3. Implementing a breast reconstruction decision support tool in diverse practice settings – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026699-politi-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - This project was supported by grant number R18HS026699 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Importance of Shared Decision-Making for Vulnerable Populations: Examples from Postmastectomy Breast … participation in health care and health policy. … List of Publications and Products Publications From the Study Bibliography of Cited Works in This

  4. Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/eSLqaKpvzhYRbQVeumNgSQ
    January 19, 2021 - Thomas, MPH IMPORTANCE It has been estimated that in 2018 nearly 20% of adults in the US were currently … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. … healthcare interventions, or both. … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the Effective … Health Care Program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: an update.

  5. Chartbook #12: Outpatient Prescription Drug Expenses, 1999

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb12/cb12.shtml
    April 01, 2001 - role in health care delivery in the United States. … In comparison, only 19% of overall health care spending was paid for out of pocket. … and all health care … The concentration of health care expenditures, revisited. … Payments from Medigap plans for Medicare beneficiaries, CHAMPUS (the military health care system now

  6. 2015 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2015_hp-chartbook.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Health Plan Rating of Health Care Rating of Specialist Rating of Personal Doctor Health Plan … Doctor • Rating of Specialist • Rating of Health Care • Rating of Health Plan Detailed results … health care. … and 10 is the best health care possible, what number would you use to rate all your health care in … Personal Doctor Rating of Specialist Rating of Health Care Rating of Health Plan Appendix A.

  7. Microsoft Word - covtoc.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGsV20DefinitionsManual.pdf
    January 13, 2015 - the Health Care Financing Administration or HCFA) sponsored for the purpose of developing a severity-adjusted … are used throughout the health care industry to address issues of cost, effectiveness and quality of … Several years ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS, formerly the Health Care Financing … healthcare industry for improved methods of managing healthcare resources and outcomes. … Check that the patient has a valid length of stay in the range of 000 - 999.

  8. Microsoft Word - APS_DRG_Def_Public_V211.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGs%20V21%20Definitions%20Manual.pdf
    January 13, 2015 - the Health Care Financing Administration or HCFA) sponsored for the purpose of developing a severity-adjusted … (DRGs) are used throughout the health care industry to address issues of cost, effectiveness and quality … Several years ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS, formerly the Health Care Financing … healthcare industry for improved methods of managing healthcare resources and outcomes. … in Step 13 are part of the MDC definition

  9. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - an acute coronary Effective Health Care Program The Effective Health Care Program was initiated in … The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … Healthcare Research and Quality’s Effective Health Care Program’s Web site (http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq … and non-randomised studies of health care interventions. … Health Care Program: An Update.

  10. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - and exercise, decreases or changes in sexual activity, 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 … about causes and treatment options.1,8 Effective Health Care Effective Health Care Program … A systematic review evaluating health-related quality of life, work impairment, and health-care costs

  11. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/reports/KID_2003_Design_Edited_013006.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Cost and Utilization Project Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville … and software tools developed as part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), a Federal-State-Industry … partnership sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … and software tools developed as part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), a Federal-State-Industry … partnership sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

  12. Screening for Cervical Cancer in Primary Care: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/HZGtYqL_8u57Gkc6YFctmT
    August 21, 2018 - Burger, PhD; Catherine Regan, BA; Stephen Sy, MS IMPORTANCE Evidence on the relative benefits and harms … In analyses that introduced error in the performance of colpos- copy and biopsy in classifying a woman … There is much uncertainty regarding the prevalence and clinical importance of a newly acquired HPV infection … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), US Department of Health and Human Services, under … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2017.

  13. Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
    June 24, 2025 - , and others make informed decisions about the provision of health care services. … groups in mental health or health care utilization outcomes. … For example, in the RCT enrolling participants from various Canadian health care settings, participants … Iverson, PhD [Boston University, VA Boston Healthcare System]; and Brad Cannell, PhD, MPH [University … Effective Health Care Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

  14. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
    June 09, 2020 - Importance: Illicit drug use is among the most common causes of preventable morbidity and mortality … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the effective … health care program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: an update. … and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) in clients recruited from primary health-care settings … and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) in primary health care in Chile.

  15. Microsoft Word - NHQRDR9_HCUP Methods Report_final.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_06.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - The NHQR tracks national trends in health care quality. … The NHDR examines prevailing disparities in health care delivery as it relates to racial and socioeconomic … encounter-level health care data. … health care system has to do “the right thing,” which in this case is to discharge the patient alive … quality of health care delivered in the state; (b) hospital characteristics; (c) coding practices;

  16. Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kHDoNjsfLx9SyKGD5n2ufL
    January 01, 2020 - - and health care system–level interventions to promote and support breastfeeding on short- and long-term … What are the effects of prenatal, peripartum, and postpartum individual- and health care system–level … 3 Individual- and health care system– level breastfeeding interventions Prenatal Peripartum Postpartum … What are the effects of prenatal, peripartum, and postpartum individual- and health care system–level … What are the effects of prenatal, peripartum, and postpartum individual- and health care system–level

  17. A Bayesian Missing Data Framework for Multiple Continuous Outcome Mixed Treatment Comparisons (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/indirect-comparisons_research-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - The information in this report is intended to help health care decisionmakers—patients and clinicians … quality of health care services. … - and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of health care in the United … plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important … information to help improve health care quality.

  18. The Long Term Effectiveness of Telephone Intervention Problem Solving (TIPS) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs022166-beebe-final-report-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - study was supported by a grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) project number … Schizophrenia is present in approximately 1.1% of the population over the age of 18 years. … The inclusion of open-ended questions encouraged participants to discuss concerns of importance to … In spite of the known challenges of research studies in persons with SSDs, our recruitment and data … the safety of TIPS • Adds to the literature on the use of the MARS in persons with SSDs • pilot

  19. CER 226: Evidence summary_Labor Dystocia (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Evidence%20Summary_2.pdf
    May 01, 2020 - importance of the labor process to patient preferences and their birthing experience and the lack … for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Effective Health Care Program. … Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Assessing Health Care Interventions for the Effective … Health Care Program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: An Update. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. AHRQ Pub.

  20. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prostate-cancer-screening
    May 08, 2018 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … about the provision of health care services. … Importance: Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among US men. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), US Department of Health and Human Services, under … Lead time and overdiagnosis in prostate-specific antigen screening: importance of methods and context
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