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9841. Preventing Dental Caries in Children <5 Years: Systematic Review Updating USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BM-D2tSCN9U8uuBFAufXaa
      August 01, 2013 - The USPSTF found no validat- ed risk-assessment tools or algorithms for assessing dental disease risk … One study found a first dental preventive visit after 18moof age in children with existing dental disease … Dental caries: an infectious and transmissible disease. … Beltrán-Aguilar ED, Barker LK, Canto MT, et al; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Cariogram— a multifactorial risk assessment model for a multifactorial disease.

9842. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2019-01.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - . 1 ICD-9-CM: International Classification of Diseases … , Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification. 2 ICD-10-CM/PCS: International Classification of Diseases, … Consistent with the AHRQ PDI software, the following cases are excluded: admissions with diseases of … classd elswhr w/o behavrl disturb 'F0281' Dementia in oth diseases classd elswhr w behavioral disturb … with early onset 'G301' Alzheimer's disease with late onset 'G308' Other Alzheimer's disease HCUP

9843. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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      September 01, 2009 - Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty versus medical treatment for non-acute coronary heart disease … Effects of statins on stroke prevention in patients with and without coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis … Multivariate meta-regression showed no significant difference in CMV [cytomegalovirus] disease after … Antiviral medications for preventing cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients. … Antiviral medications for preventing cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients.

9844. mHealth for Diabetes (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tnd-0855-170515.pdf
      April 28, 2017 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Diabetes. … Represents a significant disease burden; large proportion of the population Yes, this disease represents … a significant disease burden. … proportion of the US population or for a vulnerable population Yes, this nomination represents a disease … Management ((("Disease Management"[Mesh]) OR "prevention and control" [Subheading])) OR ((management

9845. mHealth for Diabetes (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2017 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Diabetes. … Represents a significant disease burden; large proportion of the population Yes, this disease represents … a significant disease burden. … proportion of the US population or for a vulnerable population Yes, this nomination represents a disease … Management ((("Disease Management"[Mesh]) OR "prevention and control" [Subheading])) OR ((management

9846. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
      November 01, 2009 - Results Figure A summarizes study designs, diseases, and outcomes in the 243 eligible papers. … All other entities or diseases are not considered as “cancer” in this Technical Brief. … 61,800 patients have received particle beam radiotherapy around the world for various cancers and other diseases … For bone and soft tissue tumor, patients with either inoperable or metastatic disease were studied. … Imaging limitations can underestimate the true extent of the disease and therefore mislead treatment

9847. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - clinically evident. 4 As a result, two thirds of women with ovarian cancer have advanced (Stage III or IV) disease … ovarian cancer, 22 and it is also elevated, although less frequently, in women with earlier stage disease … detected through screening have lower mortality from ovarian cancer than do women with more advanced disease … The 5-year survival rate is 89% for localized disease, 36% for women with regional metastases, and 17%

9848. Studies in Meta-analyses (continued, 3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - The safety of transdermal nicotine as an aid to smoking cessation in patients with cardiac disease. … Smoking cessation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a double-blind, placebo-controlled … Bupropion SR for smoking cessation in smokers with cardiovascular disease: a multicentre, randomised … nortriptyline for smoking cessation among people at risk for or with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

9849. Final Progress Report: Reducing Adverse Drug Events From Anticoagulants, Diabetes Agents and Opioids in Primary Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - and inadequate patient education as risk factors for prescribing- related ADEs and use of aggressive disease … Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. (2014). … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

9850. Research on Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - can use measures of patient engagement and shared decision-making to support patients with chronic disease … educational programs to efficiently enhance doctor-patient communication and patient engagement in chronic disease … intervention in improving patient engagement and shared decision making for patients managing chronic disease … The How Matters: How Primary Care Provider Communication with Team Relates to Patients’ Disease Management

9851. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - principal diagnosis when this condition appeared as a secondary diagnosis and another circulatory disease … (0.01) 0.36 (0.02) 122: Pneumonia (except that caused by tuberculosis or sexually transmitted disease … 565 (29) 5.90 (0.07) 5.99 (0.47) 1.85 (0.05) 1.60 (0.11) 127: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … (Standard Error) Principal Diagnosis NIS NHDS NIS NHDS NIS NHDS 109: Acute cerebrovascular disease … ) 6.36 6.29 (0.09) 6.10 $22,591 (558) $23,367 101: Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease

9852. Disposition of Comments for Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_disposition-comments.pdf
      November 20, 2013 - Rev 3 disc Page 440 1st para – the list of the common factors in the prediction of cardiovascular disease … Framingham risk equation, and are the factors that increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease … 3 General The established risk factors are for the prediction of the development of cardiovascular disease … When the authors discuss the results, they state that these tests are good to rule out disease, but … not good to rule in disease.

9853. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety | PSNet
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      March 22, 2009 - DS: As many as two-thirds of people with chronic diseases have limited literacy skills. … If we're focusing on chronic disease, we need to clearly and accurately elicit patient symptoms. … This has been studied in chronic disease care and anticoagulation care, and it can really improve safety … infantilize patient care and say it's about K through 12 education—but the model of health care and chronic disease … them to know how to access resources appropriately to help them when things go awry in their chronic disease

9854. Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Regenstein_54.pdf
      May 08, 2008 - ethnic, or linguistic minority, people with LEP experience disproportionately high rates of infectious disease … and infant mortality and are more likely to report risk factors for serious and often chronic diseases … , such as diabetes and heart disease.2 Furthermore, individuals with LEP are less likely to have a … delivery of language services to patients, and (3) identifying the link between improvements in chronic disease … management for a set of target conditions (i.e., cardiovascular disease, depression, diabetes mellitus

9855. A Tale of Three Practices: How Medical Groups are Improving the Patient Experience (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/CaseStudyPatientExperience_July2011FINAL_revised20110728.pdf
      July 01, 2011 - motivated to strategically position itself to have greater capacity to address more complex, chronic diseases … avoid the clinic for the acute condition of strep throat and instead increase access for chronic disease … In essence, the practice has been able to shift focus to more pressing chronic disease concerns without … Hiring Background The medical organization studied is a surgical practice specializing in liver disease … The practice operates an ambulatory clinic specializing in liver disease and related conditions and

9856. Module-10-Implementation-Guide (pdf file)
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      April 16, 2022 - you should be able to use heart condition estimates provided by CDC (htt ps:/ / www.cdc.gov/ heart disease … care of children or other family members, reluctance to exercise in group settings or to risk disease … an evidence-based therapy Advantage plans you work with do not for patients with cardiovascular disease … Key Resources • CDC Disease Prevalence Statistics: https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/statistics_maps.htm … Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases.

9857. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
      March 10, 2010 - point is the most important one in many ways, especially if we recall that we're treating risk not disease … "Primary prevention" is a medical term that means to keep a disease from occurring. … Women think they are most likely to die of breast cancer and we know that their risk of heart disease … suggests that the evidence is strong that tamoxifen does not decrease the incidence of noninvasive disease … to warrant caution that when using these drugs as chemoprevention, this population is trading one disease

9858. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2012 - Detection Although the mortality rate associated with ovarian cancer is high, the disease occurs infrequently … predic- tive value of screening for ovarian cancer—which directly depends on the prevalence of the disease—is … ovarian cancer, what is known about ovarian cancer screening in women with a family history of the disease … recommendations on clinical preventive services for average-risk persons with- out signs or symptoms of disease

9859. A Case of Mistaken Capacity: Why A Thorough Psychosocial History Can Improve Care. | PSNet
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      July 08, 2022 - disadvantaged individuals The Case A 72-year-old man with history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … Thus, the patients and families will have a better understanding of the natural history of their disease … home-based palliative care, patients with cancer, advanced heart failure, or advanced chronic lung disease … WebM&M Cases Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease

9860. National Pcep Meeting White Paper (doc file)
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      May 05, 2014 - MD, MPH Senior Advisor for Health Systems, Office of Public Health Scientific Services, Centers for Disease … states, AHEC also works with PCPs and their patients in many areas of transformation, such as chronic disease … PCEP grass-roots advocacy group from scratch, it was suggested that the movement could partner with disease-specific … Health extension in New Mexico: an academic health center and the social determinants of disease.