February 01, 2008 - Layout 1
Background and Key
Questions
Prostate cancer is the most common
nondermatologic cancer in men. In 2007 an
estimated 218,890 men were diagnosed
with, and 27,050 deaths were attributed to,
prostate cancer in the United States.
Approximately 90 percent of men with
prostate cancer have disease considered
confine…
May 29, 2025 - P A W S, Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See: Ear Infections: Are Antibiotics the Right Choice for You?
P A W S
Prescription for
Antibiotics or
Wait and See
Ear Infections
Are Antibiotics the Right
Choice for You?
Your path to good
health begins with
visiting your retail
health pro…
October 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 79
Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing
Homes and Other Residential Long-Term Care
Settings for People With Dementia
Executive Summary
Background
Dementia is a group of neurological
conditions that lead to gradual decline
in mental function. It is the most
com…
August 01, 2021 - Methods Research Report: Creating Efficiencies in the Extraction of Data From Randomized Trials
Methods Research Report
Creating Efficiencies in the Extraction of Data From
Randomized Trials: A Prospective Evaluation of a
Machine Learning and Text Mining Tool
Methods Research Report
Creating Efficie…
January 01, 2009 - Glasgow.Presentation
Source:
Eisenberg
Center
Conference
Series
2009,
Translating
Information
Into
Action:
Improving
Quality
of
Care
Through
Interactive
Media,
Effective
Health
Care
Program
Web
site
(http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.g…
August 01, 2012 - Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Use of Preoperative Breast MRI Data Points # 13
Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in
situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Rates of MRI use prior to surg…
September 01, 2012 - Proposed Governance and Data Management Policy for the Systematic Review Data Repository
Research White Paper
Proposed Governance and Data Management Policy
for the Systematic Review Data Repository
Research White P…
June 01, 2013 - AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 08: Functional Limitations and Disability
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
www.ahrq.gov
…
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen
AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program
Welcome and thank you for joining the EPC Grand Rounds
Logistics
This meeting will be recorded and shared externally. Please use the chat and hand-raising functionality.
Facilitators
Lucy Savitz, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Professor – Universi…
June 12, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: June 12, 2012
Evidence-based Practice Center Comparative Effectiveness Review Protocol
Project Title: Feeding and Nutrition Interventions in Cerebral Palsy
I. Background and Objectives …
February 01, 2020 - Appendix Table B-3. Observational Studies of Masks in Healthcare Settings
B-3. Obs Studies Masks HCWs
Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
Appendix Table B-3. Observational studies of masks in healthcare settings
Author …
May 29, 2025 - Blumenthal-notes-151008 copy-Teresa
I will
be talking about patient reluctance. I will
first talk about some of the barriers to
engagement and
then
turn
to talking about some potential strategies to increase
participation.
1
The talk will
have a negative side and then an optimistic side.
2 …
October 01, 2007 - EDITORIAL
Preface
Scott R. Smith, MSPH, PhD
The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) launched a new era in national health
policy in the United States. In addition to increasing access to outpatient prescription
medications through a new federal program, this landmark legislation creates new
opportunities and a…
July 01, 2012 - The template was assembled so that members of a
prescriber’s office staff (medical assistants, nurses … The template was assembled so that members of a prescriber’s office staff (medical assistants,
nurses