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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/tr17-series.html
April 01, 2018 - Nutritional Research Series
Full Title: Advancing the Role of Systematic Reviews in Nutrition Research and Applications
The medical and clinical communities have effectively used systematic reviews to develop clinical and public health practice guidelines, set research agendas, and develop scientific consensu…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/techbrief16.html
July 01, 2014 - Decision Aids for Advance Care Planning
Structured Abstract
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) honors patients’ goals and preferences for future care by creating a plan for when illness or injury prevents adequate communication. ACP can also help patients assess their care options. Less than 50 percent …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/archive.html
July 01, 2018 - Clinical Practice Guidelines Archive
The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ taken down on July 16, 2018, because federal funding though AHRQ was no longer available to support them. Please visit AHRQ's Guidelines and Measures (GAM) microsite to find information about its legacy guidelines and measures cleari…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/smoking-cessation.html
October 01, 2014 - Notice on Smoking Cessation Guideline Products
The 1996 guideline, Smoking Cessation, Clinical Practice Guideline , No. 18, sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, has been superseded by a new, updated Tobacco Cessation Guideline released by the Public Health Service in 2008.
The inf…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/final-hit-enabled-quality-measurement-snapshot.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Act of 2008 (MIPPA) (Public Law 110-275); Children's Health
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA … quality measures, in response to the Children’s Health
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA … CHIPRA initial core set of children’s health care
quality measures | Medicaid.gov [Internet]. … Available from:
http://www.medicaid.gov/Medicaid-CHIP-
Program-Information/By-Topics/Quality-of-
Care/CHIPRA-Initial-Core-Set-of-Childrens
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/final-hit-enabled-quality-measurement-snapshot.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Act of 2008 (MIPPA) (Public Law 110-275); Children's Health
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA … quality measures, in response to the Children’s Health
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA … CHIPRA initial core set of children’s health care
quality measures | Medicaid.gov [Internet]. … Available from:
http://www.medicaid.gov/Medicaid-CHIP-
Program-Information/By-Topics/Quality-of-
Care/CHIPRA-Initial-Core-Set-of-Childrens
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pediatric-ehr_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Available at
http://www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/ehrformatfaq.html
42. HL7.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-centered-medical-home_disposition-comments.pdf
July 03, 2012 - CHIPRA, CMS Health Homes Waiver, the
Multipayer Advanced Primary Care Demonstration Program, to
name … well as CMS-
funded cross-state evaluations to be conducted by an external
evaluator (Mathematica for CHIPRA
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision5.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 5
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
References
1 McNeil, JM. Americans with disabilities 1994-95. Current Population Reports P7061:3-6; August 1997.
2 Verbrugge LM, Patrick DL. Seven chronic conditions: their impact on U.S. adults' activity levels and use o…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision3.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 3
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Behavioral Modification and Social Support
The psychosocial aspects of low vision are increasingly recognized as important to the rehabilitation process. The American Academy of Ophthalmology 21 notes that many individuals wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision2.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 2
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Applying the Framework to Vision Rehabilitation
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) 28 describes two national systems that exist to serve people with visual impairments—the blindness system and the health ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision4.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 4
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Appendix. Disability Primer
Definition of Disability and Goals of Rehabilitation
The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, defines an individual with a disability as
any person who (i) has a physical or mental impairm…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision1.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 1
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Introduction
There is a growing need for public and private health and social services programs to serve people with disabilities. Rehabilitation services may include medical or surgical therapy, environmental measures, or so…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/visfig2.html
October 01, 2002 - Figure 2: Framework for Stroke Rehabilitation
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Text Description
The "stage" column in the framework shows that physiological changes resulting from an underlying disease or injury may lead to impairment, which in turn may result in disa…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/visfig3.html
October 01, 2002 - Figure 3: Framework for AMD Rehabilitation
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Text Description
Figure 3 applies the rehabilitation framework illustrated in Figure 1 to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). People with AMD usually do not receive medical interventions…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/visfig1.html
October 01, 2002 - Figure 1: Framework of Rehabilitation
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Text Description
The framework is arranged in rows by level of one's experience or interaction that is affected by the disability, and in columns by stage of condition, services delivered, and cont…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/visfigapp1.html
October 01, 2002 - Appendix 1
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Appendix Figure 1. World Health Organization Model of Current Understanding of Interactions Between the Components of ICIDH-2
Return to Document
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/index.html
October 01, 2002 - Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
This literature review explores factors related to the adoption of vision rehabilitation strategies in different service delivery and financing models. The scientific evidence on effectiveness of rehabilitation services for patients with vis…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-overview.html
October 01, 2014 - Series Overview
Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science
Overview of new series of evidence reports on quality improvement strategies.
Contents
Background
Topic Selection and Scope Development
Principles
Key Questions
Organizing Framework
References
Background
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutritn6tp.html
April 01, 2018 - Vol 6: Concordance Between the Findings of Epidemiological Studies and Randomized Trials in Nutrition: An Empirical Evaluation and Analysis
Structured Abstract
Full Title: Nutritional Research Series: Advancing the Role of Evidence-based Reviews in Nutrition Research and Applications
To facilitate a better …