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  1. Liver-Cancer Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - 1 Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Executive Summary Background and Objectives Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignant neoplasm of the liver, usually developing in individuals with chronic liver disease or cirrhosis. Worldwide, it is the f…

  2. Ff 2009 Section5 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/pdfs/FF_2009_section5.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2009 53 SECTION 5 WOMEN’S HEALTH EXHIBIT 5.1 Overview of Female and Male Hospital Stays .............................................................. 56 EXHIBIT 5.2 Common Conditions During Hospital Stays for Females ...…

  3. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Cross-Cutting Interventions and Programs 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 Contract No. HH…

  4. Grades-Predictive-Values White-Paper-2015 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2015 - Research White Paper Comparison of Effects as Evidence Evolves From Single Trials to High-Quality Bodies of Evidence Research White Paper Comparison of Effects as Evidence Evolves From Single Trials to High-Quality Bodies of Evidence Prepared for: Agency for Healthc…

  5. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/carbapenem-resistant-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae 6-1 6. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Authors: Elizabeth Gall, M.H.S., and Anna Long, M.P.H. Reviewer: Caroline Logan, Ph.D., and Pranita Tamma, M.D. Introduction Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteria…

  6. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults 9-1 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults Authors: Tara R. Earl, Ph.D., M.S.W., Nicole D. Katapodis, M.P.H., and Stephanie R. Schneiderman, M.P.P. Reviewers: Scott Winiecki, M.D…

  7. Final Progress Report: Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics 1. Title: Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics Principal Investigator(s): Thomas C. Bailey (07/15/09—02/28/11) Peter M. Kilbridge (09/01/07—07/14/09) Team Members: Laura A. Noirot Richard M. Reichley …

  8. Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care Final Report September 30, 2009 Principal Investigator: Donald Kennerly, MD, PhD Team Members: David Ballard, MD, MSPH, PhD, Co-Investigator S. Quay Mercer, BS, MT (ASCP…

  9. CHIPRA 81: Pediatric Global Health-7 Measure Report (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2019 - CHIPRA 81: Pediatric Global Health-7 Measure Report 1 Pediatric Global Health-7 Measure Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Pediatric Global Health-7 (PGH-7) Measure 1.B. Measure Number 0081 1.C. Measure Description Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that convey…

  10. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2004 - Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence Suicide is a major public health problem in the United States. In 2001, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for approximately 30,000 deaths with an age-adjusted rate of 10.7 per 100,000 persons.1 Suicide accounts …

  11. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    January 01, 1996 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 January 01, 1996 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are in…

  12. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary24/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
    December 15, 2010 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Summary Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication December 15, 2010 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent o…

  13. Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

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    June 20, 2023 - Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Anxiety Screening Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Elizabeth A. O’Connor, PhD; Michelle L. Henninger, PhD; Leslie A. Perdue, MPH; Erin L. Coppola, MPH; Rachel G. Thomas, MP…

  14. Expend (pdf file)

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    September 30, 1997 - OMB # 0935-0099 EXPIRES: 09/30/97 SP ID #: PSF ID #: SP NAME: INTERVIEWER NAME: INTERVIEWER ID: DATE OF INTERVIEW: ________/______/_______ MONTH DAY YEAR TIME INTERVIEW BEGAN: am/pm Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service Agency for Health Care Policy and Research and National Center for…

  15. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
    October 15, 2008 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Summary Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling October 15, 2008 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gover…

  16. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
    September 06, 2016 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening September 06, 2016 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should n…

  17. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 12. Infusion Pumps (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/infusion-pumps-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 12. Infusion Pumps Infusion Pumps 12-1 12. Infusion Pumps Authors: Lynn Hoffman, M.A., M.P.H., and Olivia Bacon Introduction In this chapter, we discuss two system-level patient safety practices that aim to reduce medication errors associated with infusion pumps, including sma…

  18. Acute Treatment for Episodic Migraine: Surveillance Report 2 (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2022 - Acute Treatment for Episodic Migraine: Surveillance Report 2 Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine: Surveillance Report 2 Literature Update Period: September 2, 2021, Through December 30, 2021 Background and Purpose This report is the second surveillance report for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quali…

  19. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Summary Suicide Risk: Screening May 15, 2004 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be const…

  20. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2020 - Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary Purpose of Review To assess noninvasive nonpharmacological treat- ments for common chronic pain conditions. Key Messages • Interventions that improved function and/or pain for ≥1 month: – Low back pain: Exer…
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