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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-protocol-amended.pdf
June 10, 2018 - movement) are equally
important to pain at rest; and still other dimensions (e.g., overall health and well-being
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa2.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Percent Change
Standard
Error
P
Value
Data
Source
Number of
Years
Adults who reported being … patients for whom IV thrombolytic therapy was initiated
at hospital within 3 hours of time last known well
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_ha.pdf
February 05, 2015 - wearing a seat belt
while driving or a bike helmet while riding a
bike
• Pain
• Overall health, well-being … • Ensuring that clinicians and staff are well trained to facilitate health assessment
implementation … They also want to know that their health assessments are being used to inform their
conversation with … • Ask clinicians, staff, and patients how well the health assessment process is working. … Yes No
Are assessments being entered into patient charts correctly?
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022586-lacson-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - In particular,
critical result follow-up testing was not being performed, especially when the recommendations … significant predictor (p<0.05) for both
successful documentations in the discharge summary as well … statistically significant predictor (p<0.05) for both successful documentations in the discharge
summary as well
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1a.html
April 01, 2018 - categories that would be useful given the size and diversity of the population served or surveyed, as well … For example, OMB states that race and ethnicity should not be interpreted as being primarily biological … or genetic in reference, but rather, thought of in terms of social and cultural characteristics as well
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mkAgTNR-2jobBcN-2Ysxfb
July 01, 2007 - Level of Certainty* Description
High The available evidence usually includes consistent results from well-designed … , well-conducted studies in representative
primary care populations. … This study
was rated as being of poor quality because of significant
loss to follow-up; nonetheless,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2019 - adverse events, they are
also likely to be captured in RCTs because of the
acute nature of condition being … As these findings were based on
single, relatively small studies, evidence from well-
conducted large … supplementation
and vitamin D may improve quality of life in
patients with ECOPD, but confirmation from
well-conducted … The response to antibiotic therapy as well as
corticosteroid therapy in ECOPD likely differs
based … As these are resource-intensive
interventions, large well-designed trials with final
health outcomes
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs027689-orenstein-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - education on screening of patients,
vaccine ordering, and documentation of refusals/contraindications as well … We subsequently identified lack of
a conversation between clinicians and patients as well as lack of … patient list column intervention group based on the
campus and service the patient was admitted to being … exacerbations, patients with egg allergy, patients with cancer, and other
immunocompromised patients), as well … influenza vaccine administration was associated with the
influenza vaccine order group intervention as well
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026075-zhu-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - comorbidity, mortality, and utilization
of inpatient and outpatient services after cancer diagnosis as well … decreased medication errors,2
the impact of EHR use on communication and teamwork among HCPs is not well … These global network structures, while
well developed in the SNA literature to capture the global network … regimens with network-level structural measures derived from the exponential threshold
approach as well … Our primary findings have been summarized in a manuscript that is currently being prepared for a
submission
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Several recent studies, as well as an IOM report, show an increase in mortality
and adverse events with … employed controlled for relative
heterogeneity in the risk pools in terms of admission characteristics as well … Indicators Ver 2.1 Rev 1
* Admissions with C-sections were analyzed for surgical complications as well … There is a slight bias in terms of longer length of stay admissions being
excluded. … Evaluating the patient safety indicators: how
well do they perform on Veterans Health Administration
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb257-ED-Costs-Mental-Substance-Use-Disorders-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - ED visits include
patients treated and released from the ED as well as those
admitted to the same hospital … other outpatient costs associated with other hospital-based outpatient
clinics and departments as well … Veterans Administration, Indian Health
Services, and Department of Justice [prison] hospitals) as well … to produce hospital services, including expenses for wages, salaries, and benefits paid to staff
as well … Teaching hospital is defined as having a residency program approved by the American Medical
Association, being
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary10/breastfeeding-counseling-2008
October 15, 2008 - We also found great heterogeneity among the actual interventions as well as the background social support … Does continuity of care by well-trained breastfeeding counselors improve a mother's perception of support … Reported in a previous meta-analysis of 7 cross-sectional and 2 cohort studies, the pooled adjusted OR for being … rates
Good
Henderson et al., 2001 101
Parallel
Australia
160
2-3-d postpartum stay, well-educated … Fair
Kramer et al., 2001 103
Parallel
Canada
281
Multicultural (67% Englishspeaking), well-educated
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WYuzSoTB7frsav2gnsP7SR
January 01, 2010 - Reported in a previous meta-analysis of 7 cross-sectional and 2 cohort studies, the pooled adjusted OR for being … Breastfeeding
rates
Fair
Howard
et al.,
2003 (102)
Parallel United States 700 Primarily white,
well-educated … Absolute
breastfeeding
durations
Good
Kools et al.,
2005 (129)
Cluster Netherlands 781 General,
well-educated … We also
found great heterogeneity among the actual interventions
as well as the background social support … Does continuity of care by well-
trained breastfeeding counselors improve a mother’s perception of support
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QZ-N4vDvgZSsghretDokg7
March 01, 2014 - population-based, fair- to
good-quality RCTs and large cohort studies for AAA screening
benefits as well … We conducted sensitivity analyses using a fixed-
effects model as well as the profile likelihood method … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
http://www.annals.org
MASS excluded patients who were identified as being … Is
screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm bad for your health and well-being?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/instrumental-variable-methods_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - there must
be variations in treatment preference across the providers or aggregations of providers being … that co-payment would affect -blocker adherence, but would be otherwise unrelated to
the outcomes being … approaches have been proposed to deal with this bias, such as limited information maximum
likelihood as well … particular, we are interested in the first-stage regression fit statistics, in order to know how well … generalized method of moments (GMM) and
limited-information maximum likelihood (LIML) estimation, as well
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide_0.pdf
September 01, 2015 - ’s section on appropriate catheter use lists the appropriate indications for catheter
placement as well … Spread: Illustrates how to share, tailor, and implement components of a process that have
worked well … Check for any wet bed linen, and change linens if they are wet when the
patient is being turned in bed … Patients who are being transferred within or from an acute care facility—Any
handoff transition when … However, this may lead to more immobility with the urinary catheter
being a “one-point restraint.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
September 01, 2015 - ’s section on appropriate catheter use lists the appropriate indications for catheter
placement as well … Spread: Illustrates how to share, tailor, and implement components of a process that have
worked well … Check for any wet bed linen, and change linens if they are wet when the
patient is being turned in bed … Patients who are being transferred within or from an acute care facility—Any
handoff transition when … However, this may lead to more immobility with the urinary catheter
being a “one-point restraint.”
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024567-dorsch-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - The dipstick method has been validated in hypertensive patients and correlates well with
24-hour urinary … Dietary surveys, the FFQ and ASA24, have the limitation of being
subjective and requiring recollection … This supports the next step being a
larger randomized clinical trial.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa3.html
April 01, 2018 - Staphylococcus aureus was the most frequently isolated microorganism, 64% of them being methicillin-resistant … The risk of environmentally spread infection is low in the modern, well-managed operating suite; however … Certain groups were identified as being at higher risk of infection following total joint arthroplasty
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/g2_pdi_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The tool allows collaborative
directors and improvement advisors to
determine how well teams are doing … Run charts can:
• Help improvement teams formulate
aims by depicting how well (or
poorly) a process … process to
ensure that the data collected for performance
improvement are useful and reliable, without
being … Generate data that address the total
experience of the patient, including
direct observations as well … procedure counts, they too should be
considered in tandem with comments
submitted by hospitals, as well