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401. Personal Health Records | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 23, 2013 - Deliberation: Defining and Developing Decision Support Interventions for People Facing Difficult Health Decisions

402. Disposition of Comments for Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2014 - Peer Reviewer #2 Results If the paper is intended to help make decisions guiding clinical practice … Peer Reviewer #2 Results If the paper is intended to help make decisions guiding clinical practice … Peer Reviewer #2 Results If the paper is intended to help make decisions guiding clinical practice … Peer Reviewer #2 Results M If the paper is intended to help make decisions guiding clinical practice … The conclusions were clear and can be used to inform practice decisions.

403. White Paper: Enhancing Systematic Review Methods by Incorporating Unpublished Drug Trials (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - makers—patients and clinicians, health system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions … Anyone who makes decisions concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in … Here, we provide detailed suggestions to guide systematic reviewers in making informed decisions about … clinical data, we can improve the reliability of systematic review findings and make more informed decisions

404. Disposition of Comments Report for Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - We have added text (pages ES-2 and 4) to clarify the rationale for our decisions on the scope of included … It definitely allows more informed decisions about the business case of "ambulatory case management … We have added text (pages ES-1-2, 4) to clarify the rationale for our decisions on the scope of included … We have added text (pages ES-2 and 4) to clarify the rationale for our decisions on the scope of included … Can conclusions be used to inform policy and/or practice decisions?

405. AHRQ EPC Pilot Projects Summary: Improving Health Systems' Access to High Quality Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

406. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0265 Document Completion Date: 09-13-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Cryptorchidism (undescended testicle) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, compara…

407. Prostate-Cancer-Test Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 14, 2011 - PCA3 testing has two proposed clinical utilities: 1) to inform decisions about when to biopsy or rebiopsy …  Long-term health outcomes (clinical utility) from decisions regarding the choice of active surveillance … These decisions may be based on a single PCA3 value after biopsy diagnosis of cancer or on PCA3 monitoring … decisionmaking and noted that this test should be evaluated in patients receiving treatment to aid decisions … In addition, the identification of patients with indolent cancer and decisions about the best treatment

408. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Among organizations that make practice guidelines or coverage decisions and among experts who develop … focus on the confidence decisionmakers have about the evidence and only secondarily invoke the GRADE decisions … understand that even when evidence is low, consumers, clinicians, and policymakers may have to make decisions … The designations of high, moderate, and low should convey how secure reviewers feel about decisions based … to use the ratings of the domains to assign an overall strength-of-evidence grade according to the decisions

409. Disposition of Comments for Chronic Urinary Retention: Comparative Effectiveness and Harms of Treatments (pdf file)
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     September 15, 2014 - presented with all limitations - The conclusions could be used to inform policy and/or practice decisions … There is little included here to inform practice decisions. Thank you. … Future high quality research would better inform practice decisions. … Unfortunately, the conclusions will not be of any use in informing policy or practice decisions. … Future high quality research would better inform practice decisions.

410. EPC and Health Systems Partnership Pilot Project Reports (2018) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

411. Disposition of Comments for Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - historical review, and also offers a convincing rationale for why an updated review was needed and for the decisions … Page 43, Line 19: Might be useful to mention whether any of these trials blinded physicians making decisions … It neither offers, nor recommends any decisions in the regulatory domain.

412. Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Health Care Consumers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

413. Pneumonia-Antibiotic-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - the PK/PD properties of antibiotics, clinicians can optimize the PD effects of antibiotics by making decisions … For people with hospital-acquired pneumonia, how does using PK/PD measures to inform decisions about … For KQ 1, we required studies to assess an intervention focused on using PK/PD measures to inform decisions … The strength of evidence is insufficient to conclude whether using measures to inform decisions about … Research Gaps First, whether use of PK/PD measures for informing dosing decisions for patients with

414. Hi Les, (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - are generally used to provide diagnostic, prognostic, or predictive information to guide treatment decisions … • Other consequences of clinical decisions, such as increased adherence to treatment or adoption … mammography and ultrasonography test-positive results because this information will not affect treatment decisions … testing occurs before treatment or if other clinical factors or patient preference influence treatment decisions

415. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - this report is intended to help healthcare researchers and funders of research make well-informed decisions … Anyone who makes decisions concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in … professionals, patients, policymakers, and healthcare systems make informed and evidence-based healthcare decisions … • Determine how using risk prediction instruments impact treatment decisions and, ultimately, patient … predicting risk of opioid use and determine use of risk prediction instruments impacts treatment decisions

416. Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Reviewers will reconcile their selections and make joint decisions according to the inclusion/exclusion … Revisions of search terms and strategies will be updated according to the decisions made at the meetings … may arise during the quality assessment, issues will be discussed in the project meeting, and group decisions … consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others with experience in making health care decisions … role is to provide input into identifying the Key Questions for research that will inform healthcare decisions

417. Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - this report is intended to help health care researchers and funders of research make well-informed decisions … Anyone who makes decisions concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in … for studies that evaluate the usefulness of genomics and other methods for individualizing treatment decisions … of studies on effects of using noninvasive methods for assessing liver fibrosis to guide treatment decisions … HCV infection using genomics or other methods (e.g., treatment algorithms) and how these treatment decisions

418. Asthma-Provider-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 95 Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines Executive Summary Background Asthma is a respiratory disease characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, airflow obstruction, bronchial hyper-responsiveness, and inflammation of the…

419. Inguinal-Hernia Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - to return to work [RTW]) is a difficult yet critical process in making the best possible medical decisions … systematic review of the existing evidence on comparative effectiveness will help inform important medical decisions … The findings of the review may affect clinical decisions by patients and surgeons, treatment recommendations … by professional societies, purchasing decisions by hospitals, and coverage decisions by payers. … Our review can inform numerous treatment decisions faced by these men and their providers, including

420. Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others with experience in making health care decisions … Informant role is to provide input into identifying the KQs for research that will inform healthcare decisions