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1. Migraine patients in the ER receive various IV medications from different ER doctors within the physician group. As I have watched particular drug combinations given to my patients and to my daughter in the ER, I have witnessed total… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   November 01, 2017 - Migraine patients in the ER receive various IV medications from different ER doctors … Migraine patients in the ER receive various IV medications from different ER doctors within the physician … It isimportant that doctors give what worked before instead of what they want or instead of reinventing … Doctors need to always partner with the patients in their treatment and listen to the patients. … (Often, doctors do, but not all and not enough).

2. Fibromyalgia. Very few doctors know how to treat this pain. Some states, there are really none. More & more are being diagnosed, but no treatment especially with severe pain. Fibro brings on IBS, migraines,no sleep, & ect. A lot of meds… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   November 01, 2017 - Very few doctors know how to treat this pain. Some states, there are really none. … Very few doctors know how to treat this pain. Some states, there are really none. … Very few doctors know how to treat this pain. Some states, there are really none. … Very few doctors know how to treat this pain. Some states, there are really none. … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/fibromyalgia-very-few-doctors-know-how-to-treat-this-pain-some-states-there-are-really-none-more-more-are-being-diagnosed-but-no-treatment-especially-with-severe-pain-fibro-brings-on-ibs-migrainesno-sleep-ect-a-lot-of-meds-h

3. Sepsis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   September 08, 2023 - Doctors diagnose sepsis using a blood test to see if the number of white blood cells is abnormal. … Doctors try to treat the infection, sustain the vital organs, and prevent a drop in blood pressure.

4. Diagnostic Imaging | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   April 14, 2010 - Health Topics Diagnostic Imaging Description Diagnostic imaging lets doctors … For some imaging tests, doctors insert a tiny camera attached to a long, thin tube into your body.

5. Ulcerative Colitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   February 25, 2014 - Doctors use blood tests, stool tests, colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy, and imaging tests to diagnose UC. … In severe cases, doctors must remove the colon.

6. Treating Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   November 01, 2020 - Research is only one source that helps guide doctors when they treat localized prostate cancer. … Doctors also rely on their experience and on guidelines for treatment based on evidence and recommendations … You may want to talk with your doctors about: How likely your cancer is to grow, spread, or cause … partner or other family members How often you will need to see your doctor for treatment Ask your doctors

7. Hepatitis Testing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   Doctors use the tests to diagnose hepatitis, and to screen people who are at risk for hepatitis B or … Doctors may also use the tests in people who have hepatitis, to check how contagious they are or to see

8. Organ Transplantation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   March 15, 2016 - When you have an organ transplant, doctors remove an organ from another person and place it in your body … Doctors must match donors to recipients to reduce the risk of transplant rejection.

9. Diagnostic Imaging | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   October 25, 2024 - Health Topics Diagnostic Imaging Description Diagnostic imaging lets doctors … For some imaging tests, doctors insert a tiny camera attached to a long, thin tube into your body.

10. Diagnostic Imaging | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 25, 2024 - Health Topics Diagnostic Imaging Description Diagnostic imaging lets doctors … For some imaging tests, doctors insert a tiny camera attached to a long, thin tube into your body.

11. Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2020 - A team of researchers, doctors, and other experts looked at the review. … Radiation therapy starts with a plan Your doctors will make a detailed plan for your radiation therapy … The doctors want to protect you from any harm caused by the radiation, especially to the healthy tissues … New radiation therapy machines let doctors better focus the beams on your tumor and lessen the radiation

12. Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration: Evaluating Effectiveness and Eliciting Public Views on Use of Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2019 - Patients’ personal preferences or doctors’ clinical judgment could supersede evidence. … Although the public believed doctors have the responsibility for knowing and discussing the evidence, … Participants spoke of doctors’ responsibility to educate themselves about evidence and often identified … For the CP method, shifts also showed increasing agreement with the factor doctors and patients should … Shifts showed increasing agreement with the factor doctors and patients should consider cost evidence

13. Health Occupations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 19, 2010 - Others are in nursing homes, doctors' offices, dentists' offices, outpatient clinics and laboratories … Some, like doctors, must have more than 4 years of college.

14. Birth Defects | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 30, 2014 - To find others, like heart defects , doctors use special tests. … Today, doctors can diagnose many birth defects in the womb.

15. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - work better to treat localized prostate cancer. 9 Research is only one source that helps guide doctors … Doctors also rely on their experience and on guidelines for treatment based on evidence and recommendations … You may want to talk with your doctors about: � How likely your cancer is to grow, spread, or cause … partner or other family members � How often you will need to see your doctor for treatment Ask your doctors

16. Head-Neck-Cancer-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2015 - A team of researchers, doctors, and other experts looked at the review. … Radiation therapy starts with a plan Your doctors will make a detailed plan for your radiation therapy … The doctors want to protect you from any harm caused by the radiation, especially to the healthy tissues … New radiation therapy machines let doctors better focus the beams on your tumor and lessen the radiation

17. Evidence-based Practice Centers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2025 - The people who conduct research at the EPCs are medical doctors, pharmacy doctors, psychologists, physical

18. Erectile Dysfunction | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 24, 2015 - Some people have trouble speaking with their doctors about sex.

19. Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration: Evaluating Effectiveness and Eliciting Public Views on Use of Evidence--Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - Patients’ personal preferences or doctors’ clinical judgment could supersede evidence. … Although the public believed doctors have the responsibility for knowing and discussing the evidence … Doctors—given their understanding of the evidence and the individual patient—should have the authority … However, the system should hold doctors accountable for their actions to make sure patients receive … Shifts showed increasing agreement with the factor doctors and patients should consider cost evidence

20. Laboratory Tests | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 27, 2018 - They also help doctors diagnose medical conditions, plan or evaluate treatments, and monitor diseases