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8661. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
      September 22, 2011 - Executive Summary Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most common chronic blood-borne infectious disease … in the United States.1,2 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that 16,000 Americans … The 2011 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Practice Guideline recommends that protease … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … hepatitis C virus infection: 2011 practice guideline by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

8662. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2014 - in physical, learning, language, or behavior areas.1 According to this definition, the Centers for Disease … Atlanta (GA): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); 2013 Dec 26 [accessed 2014 Apr 1]. … Topic triage cover sheet: Genetic testing for developmental diseases. … Whole-genome association studies for multigenic diseases: ethical dilemmas arising from commercialization … Application of array-based comparative genomic hybridization to pediatric neurologic diseases.

8663. OUTLINE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - is care focusing on quality of life, communication, and decision-making for patients with advanced disease … However, since end-of-life care is often provided across diseases and many patients have multiple comorbidities … The framework should also be applicable, with modifications, to other serious and terminal diseases … communication, but only include patients at high risk of dying (such as those with widely metastatic disease … specific settings, cancer populations, and specific clinical circumstances across the continuum of disease

8664. OUTLINE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - is care focusing on quality of life, communication, and decision-making for patients with advanced disease … However, since end-of-life care is often provided across diseases and many patients have multiple comorbidities … The framework should also be applicable, with modifications, to other serious and terminal diseases … communication, but only include patients at high risk of dying (such as those with widely metastatic disease … specific settings, cancer populations, and specific clinical circumstances across the continuum of disease

8665. In Conversation With... James Augustine, MD | PSNet
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      July 28, 2021 - I serve as a subject matter expert with CDC [the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] in emergency … you stay abreast of any new measures developed, particularly those that look at very time-sensitive diseases … some states, they add on elements to the report that allow them to look at time-sensitive and critical diseases … For example, we frequently have patients who stutter into a disease, things like a stroke or an MI. … in place, they have a positive influence on the care of every patient who may have a time-critical disease

8666. Overview of Emergency Department Visits in the United States, 2011 - Statistical Brief #174
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      June 01, 2014 -             Pneumonia (except that caused by tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases … other psychotic disorders         120,400 4             Biliary tract disease … chest pain             233,200 2         Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis was the fourth most common reason for admission … ICD-9-CM is the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification, which

8667. Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance: Overview and Lessons Learned from Medication Safety Research in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
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      April 14, 2008 - of analysis, can be expanded beyond adverse drug reactions and recognized adverse drug-drug or drug-disease … studies of medications in specific populations—e.g., a larger group of aged patients with chronic diseases … outpatient fractures or inpatient hospitalizations for syncope.34, 36 Polypharmacy and multiple chronic diseases … Suboptimal prescribing in elderly outpatients: Potentially harmful drug–drug and drug–disease combinations … Clinically important drug-disease interactions and their prevalence in older adults.

8668. Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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8669. Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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8670. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Be Antibiotics Aware.

8671. Archived: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
      April 17, 2018 - IU or less of vitamin D or 1000 mg or less of calcium in postmenopausal women. 12 The Centers for Disease … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends STEADI, a coordinated approach to implementing … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. … Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2015. 14. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. STEADI materials for health care providers.

8672. Draft Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 10, 2024 - Because of the slow progression of disease and the high likelihood of regression of HPV-associated lesions … Although observational data suggest lower cervical disease risk in high-coverage HPV vaccinated populations … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. … Cytopathological findings on vaginal Papanicolaou smears after hysterectomy for benign gynecologic disease … create the strongest recommendations for everyone and especially for persons with the greatest burden of disease

8673. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2010 - do these therapies compare in different populations (for example, different depressive diagnoses, disease … , Vascular dementia), Parkinson’s Disease, Hypothyroidism, or Cushings’ Syndrome. … ., high-risk of bias vs. low- risk of bias) and clinical diversity (e.g., study population gender, disease … explore with sensitivity analyses (if meta-analyses can be undertaken) including the following: 1) disease … Recurrence: Recurrence is defined as the return of a disease after its apparent cessation (symptoms

8674. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 29, 2020 - huddles can be used in the outpatient clinic setting to identify preventative care gaps and chronic disease … /psnet.ahrq.gov//#10 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/refocusing-lens-patient-safety-ambulatory-chronic-disease-care

8675. 1. Background and Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - and the Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program for rural health); the Centers for Disease … to primary care providers to educate providers about preventive medicine, health promotion, chronic disease

8676. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - revealed a new anterior myocardial infarction, and a cardiac catheterization confirmed single-vessel disease … surgery, he saw a cardiologist, who determined the patient had asymptomatic, stable coronary artery disease

8677. Measure: Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2016 - All patients with cyanotic heart disease. … All patients with sickle cell disease. Electronic health record. Paper medical record.

8678. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 15, 2024 - cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-pain-united-states-2022 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-united-states-and-after-centers-disease-control-and-preventions … drug-and-opioid-involved-overdose-deaths-united-states-2013-2017 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-united-states-and-after-centers-disease-control-and-preventions

8679. EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - care practices have the evidence they need to help their patients adopt  the ABCS of cardiovascular disease … is Hispanic. 1 Oklahoma's health statistics are among the worst in the Nation, with cardiovascular disease

8680. Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Pediatric Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - and quality) Quality measure Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)—Centers for Disease … However, they successfully used many of the tools even though they used the Centers for Disease Control