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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/team-checkup.html
December 01, 2012 - Team Check-up Tool
CUSP Toolkit
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Directions: Your team should collectively complete one Team Check-up Tool every m…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/ta/index.html
May 01, 2025 - Technology Assessment Program
The Technology Assessment (TA) Program at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides evidence reviews for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and associated payers to inform coverage decisions and provide information to its carriers.
This web …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide15.html
October 01, 2014 - 15. Development Process (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
A flow chart where the first topic flows into the second, and so on.
Panel reviewed updated evidence and made recommendations based on evidence.
Manuscript drafted and reviewed by…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide16.html
October 01, 2014 - 16. Development Process (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Topics for the update were solicited from the panel and public (about 100 topics suggested).
Literature searches conducted on about half of the topics.
Abstracts obtained.
A…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide14.html
October 01, 2014 - 14. Development Process (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
A flow chart where the first topic flows into the second, and so on.
Evidence tables created by literature reviewers.
Initial meta-analyses conducted.
Panel reviewed relevant li…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/index.html
October 01, 2014 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update - Overview
For public use, these slides are based on the Public Health Service (PHS)-Sponsored Clinical Practice Guideline— Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update . They include many of the evidence tables and recommendations contained in this clinical …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/index.html
October 01, 2014 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update: Slide Presentation
Text version of slide presentation.
Slide Presentation (Full Set)
For public use, these slides are based on the Public Health Service (PHS)-Sponsored Clinical Practice Guideline— Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update . They in…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide26.html
October 01, 2014 - 26. Inclusion Criteria for Articles in a Meta-Analysis
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Randomized control trial (RCT)
Published in a peer review journal
Published in English
With noted exceptions, randomized at level of subject
Data analysis d…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide64.html
October 01, 2014 - 64. For the Patient Willing To Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Strategy A4. Assist —Aid the patient in quitting (provide counseling and medication
Action
Strategies for implementation
Help the patient with a quit plan. …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide77.html
October 01, 2014 - 77. For the Patient Who Has Recently Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Addressing problems encountered by former smokers (Continued)
Weight gain
Recommend starting or increasing physical activity.
Reassure the patient that…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide97.html
October 01, 2014 - 97. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Formats of Psychosocial Treatments
Recommendation: Proactive telephone counseling, group counseling, and individual counseling formats are effective and should be u…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide98.html
October 01, 2014 - 98. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Formats of Psychosocial Treatments
Recommendation: Smoking cessation interventions that are delivered in multiple formats increase abstinence rates and should be en…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide101.html
October 01, 2014 - 101. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Meta-analysis (2000): Effectiveness of and estimated abstinence rates for number of formats (n = 54 studies)
Number of formats a
Number of arms
Estimated …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide102.html
October 01, 2014 - 102. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Meta-analysis (2000): Effectiveness of and estimated abstinence rates for number of types of self-help (n = 21 studies)
Factor
Number of arms
Estimated od…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide106.html
October 01, 2014 - 106. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Treatment Elements
Recommendation: Two types of counseling and behavioral therapies result in higher abstinence rates: (1) providing smokers with practical counsel…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide07.html
October 01, 2014 - 7. Development Process
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Development Process
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide13.html
October 01, 2014 - 13. Development Process
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Slides 13 to 15 are flow charts with the bullet points flowing from the top down. The first topic flows into the second, and so on.
Topics for the update were solicited from the panel and publi…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide18.html
October 01, 2014 - 18. Development Process (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Panel reviewed updated evidence and made recommendations based on evidence.
Manuscript drafted and reviewed by panel.
Additional manuscript drafts reviewed by panel.
Manuscript …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide33.html
October 01, 2014 - 33. Ten Key Guideline Recommendations (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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Tobacco dependence treatments are both clinically effective and highly cost-effective relative to interventions for other clinical disorders. Providing coverage for thes…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide34.html
October 01, 2014 - 34. What's New in 2008?
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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What's New in 2008?
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