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9101. Hepatitis-C Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - primarily acquired by large or repeated percutaneous exposures to blood, with injection drug use being … Subgroup analyses were performed in groups stratified by HCV genotype as well as by race, age, body … Therefore, we only included studies that reported adjusted risk estimates, and we evaluated how well … Such studies would be very helpful for confirming the results of the recent large, well-conducted VA … Interferon treatment improves survival in chronic hepatitis C patients showing biochemical as well

9102. AHRQ PSNet Webinar (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/PSNet%20Webinar%20Feb%202025_0.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - strategic adjustments were made to streamline traditional systematic review processes, including: ► being … limb failure problem, attempts have been made to address possible weaknesses in the efferent limb as well … • Future studies should consider evaluating other common opioid stewardship interventions as well

9103. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60363/psn-pdf
      March 01, 2021 - The program has consistently reduced 30-day hospital readmissions and costs as well as 180-day hospital … hospitalization (including over-the-counter products and medications prescribed to someone else that are being … Focus CTI focuses on patient empowerment during the care transition process to ensure patients are well

9104. STATISTICAL BRIEF #537: Trends in the Number and Percentage of the Population with Any Dental or Medical Visits, 2003-2018
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st537/stat537.shtml
      October 01, 2021 - health means much more than healthy teeth" and "is essential to the general health and well-being … of dental provider, including general dentists and specialists such as periodontists, as well

9105. 6. Implementation (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata6a.html
      May 01, 2018 - performance data to identify both disparities in health care and problems in meeting language needs, as well … ethnicity, and language can be selected at the state level, with careful consideration of local as well … Pay for performance, public reporting, and racial disparities in health care: How are programs being

9106. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsineonatal.pdf
      October 01, 2012 - project to reduce CLABSI, which is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality for infants as well … Most patients with a positive infection also had a secondary culture noted as being obtained at the … Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) were requested to submit quarter three and four data from 2011 as well

9107. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
      November 01, 2009 - Large particle beam facilities that are being built in the US ..................................... … In contrast, the photon beam delivers maximum dose to the entry tissues, as well as substantial dose … tumor size), outcomes related to distal disease control (metastasis, metastasis free survival), as well … Large particle beam facilities that are being built in the US Institute Now in construction Parti … See also Appendix F, Table F2 for a list of particle beam therapy centers that are being built around

9108. Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality through Health Information Technology: Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System (SURPAS) - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024124-meguid-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - This is partly an information technology problem, as patient-specific risks are currently being calculated … available at the time of the preoperative visit, resulting in only two of eight predictor variables being … risk estimates, the majority of the patients stated that they understood their risk of surgery ‘very well … ’ (88.1% [148/168]) or ‘quite well’ (10.7% [18/168]) and most patients found the SURPAS tool to be ‘ … we can figure out interventions that would decrease those risks, I think that would be helpful, as well

9109. Disparities-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - reports and technology assessments will inform individual health plans, providers, and purchasers as well … However, it is uncertain how well the results of these studies can be generalized to other populations … Service use and outcomes among elderly persons with low incomes being treated for depression.

9110. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio's 2010 Annual Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq2010annualReport.pdf
      October 23, 2012 - report features 121 grant summaries and 59 contract summaries of AHRQ-managed health projects, as well … like to thank our AHRQ program officer, Rebecca Roper, and task order officer, Vera Rosenthal, as well … New proposals for the R03 and R21 FOAs are still being accepted by AHRQ, while the R18 FOA closed in … The podcast, as well as its transcript, are available for download. … New proposals for the R03 and R21 FOAs are still being accepted by AHRQ, while the R18 FOA closed in

9111. Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - reports and technology assessments will inform individual health plans, providers, and purchasers as well … Governments at all levels, as well as health systems and individual organizations, have and are continuing … perception of its impact, all found at least some benefit, although some uncovered negative aspects as well … factor cited as a facilitator was policy in the form of Federal and State laws and mandates,78,80 as well … Positive influences included factors identified as being associated with both implementation and sustainability

9112. Cer-213-Appendix-D (xls file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-213-appendix-d.xlsx
      January 01, 2016 - 2 8 K level 3 9 0.14 0.0018 Hafner 2009 (PMID 19675993) Microprocessor vs. mechanical knee PEQ Well-being … (all†) 0.00037 Theeven 2011 (PMID 21947182) Microprocessor (2 settings) vs. mechanical knee PEQ Well-being

9113. Adolescent Assessment of Preparation for Transition (ADAPT) to Adult-Focused Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Adolescents are best able to judge how well their providers are meeting their needs. … obtaining medications and prescription refills, having one-on-one conversations with medical providers, being … Validity Validity of the measure is the extent to which the measure meaningfully represents the concept being … If such comparisons are desired, we recommend a sample size of 300 respondents per group being compared … • Adolescents frequently expressed ambivalence about taking charge of their own health, as well as

9114. National Healthcare Quality And Disparities Report Patient Safety Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
      October 01, 2018 - Day 1 and the line also being in place on the date of event or the day before. … Increasing rates of change are preferable, although a State that performed well in 2010 would have less … medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise obtained as well … medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise obtained as well …  Component PSOs may be a separate legal entity from their parent organizations as well as a division

9115. Bariatric Surgery in Women of Reproductive Age: Special Concerns for Pregnancy. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 169 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/bariatricrep/barirep.pdf
      November 01, 2008 - Conclusions: Weight loss procedures are being performed more frequently to treat morbid obesity, with … randomized controlled trials are needed. 5 Conclusions Weight loss procedures are being … to older patients, is the likely increase in the number of laparoscopic adjustable band procedures being … delivered on an outpatient basis and that proportionately more of these procedures are being performed … at six weeks gestation; the patient required parenteral B12 and blood transfusion due to the anemia being

9116. Power to the patient: Design and Test of Closed-Loop Interactive IT for Geriatric Heart Failure Self-Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025232-holden-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Preliminary findings were reported in published proceedings papers42,45 and full findings are being … When he eats out with friends, he insists on “sodium-friendly” places that he knows well. … challenges encountered and lessons learned, are described in a conference proceedings paper43 and are being … Results from testing sessions are being prepared for publication. … Our interdisciplinary team was able to overcome other logistic challenges, such as being geographically

9117. Diabetes-Behavior-Programs Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_research-protocol.pdf
      June 05, 2014 - include cardiovascular disease, retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy, and cerebrovascular disease, as well … included studies of didactic educational interventions (i.e., not meeting current recommendations) as well … We will obtain estimates of the treatment effects, as well as the rank probabilities for each treatment … Informants and the TEP to assure that the questions are specific and explicit about what information is being … These include strategies to change behaviors but are not solely focused on emotional well-being.

9118. Gout Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - Dietary risk factors for gout have been postulated to include alcohol consumption, as well as consumption … the angiotensin 2 receptor blocker, losartan; estrogen; and calcium channel blockers (in patients being … or identified in our searches and excluded as ineligible, 1 was withdrawn, and 8 were recorded as being … At this point, a placebo-controlled trial of steroids in acute gout may well be unethical, as it would … However, for many gout patients in primary care practice whose gout is well controlled on ULT, no data

9119. Resources for Advanced Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advancedpractice-guide_final508.pdf
      March 26, 2018 - on topics ranging from workflow and process changes to engage patients and families to professional well-being

9120. Statistical Brief #113: Children’s Dental Care: Periodicity of Checkups and Access to Care, 2003 (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st113/stat113.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - continues to be the single most prevalent chronic disease among children in the United States, despite its being … detailed information on health care utilization and expenditures, health insurance, and health status, as well