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1. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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   May 24, 2009 - 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). … We are starting to see more ER doctors prescribe the IV trio meds with great success of relief of migraines

2. Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care
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   June 08, 2018 - Not all doctors mean the same thing when they use the terms "active surveillance" and "watchful waiting … Some doctors even use the two terms as if they mean the same thing.

3. Treating Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 21, 2016 - 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 other … partner or other family members How often you will need to see your doctor for treatment Ask your doctors

4. 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

5. 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

6. Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care
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   June 08, 2018 - Since most men diagnosed with prostate cancer have few or no symptoms, some doctors may choose to recommend

7. 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

8. Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration: Evaluating Effectiveness and Eliciting Public Views on Use of Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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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, … 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

9. Hip-Fracture-Pain Consumer (pdf file)
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   May 01, 2011 - A team of researchers, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists, and other experts reviewed … Doctors do not know if the pain from your broken hip will be improved or relieved by acupressure, relaxation

10. Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care
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    June 08, 2018 - Localized Prostate Cancer Page 7 of 24 All Cancers Have a “Risk Group” Doctors

11. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage the Public: Facilitating a Deliberative Session (pdf file)
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    January 11, 2017 - in personal/societal values Slide 7 The overuse of antibiotics: focus group • Question: How can doctors … • What researchers will learn: o Views about personal right to decide o What doctors need to … overuse of antibiotics: deliberative session • Question: should there be more specific limits on how doctors

12. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    February 17, 2012 - It seems the medical doctors are yet to be able to stop or control these problems. … yes If yes, please explain: DOctors only prescribe an OTC for travel sickness that does not work

13. Addressing Knowledge Gaps in the Treatment of Hypertension Using ACE/ARB Therapies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2005 - Abstract Hypertension is common in older persons (2 in 3 have the condition) and a major reason to see doctors

14. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Consumer (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2016 - Doctors often prescribe medicines for conditions other than their FDA-approved uses. … Some doctors also use it to treat alcohol use disorder. … ��This medicine was made to treat seizures and prevent migraine headaches, but some doctors also now

15. Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care
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    June 08, 2018 - Some doctors may also refer to your prostate cancer as clinically localized if the cancer has spread

16. THIS IS OUR TEACHER! (ppt file)
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    April 01, 2006 - newer is better” and “more is better” Public wants to believe the hype they hear from manufacturers, doctors … myths about the media’s coverage of health: Standard care is well defined Newer is always better Doctors … are more effective; Given surgical implants when a similar operation without implants works better; Doctors … Sirens would inevitably become ship wrecked Similar seductive calls regularly go out to patients and doctors

17. Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care
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    June 08, 2018 - Home Consumers Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Talk With Your Doctor Archived: This summary is based on a report that is greater than 3 years old. Findings should not be considered current. Close-up image of an African-American male doctor with the quote: "Talking with y…

18. Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2016 - Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families Having a Breast Biopsy A Review of the Research for Women and Their Families e Is This Information Right For Me? This information is right for you if: � You are a woman. The information in this summary is from research on women. …

19. Eising_Panel_1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - more than 3,600 physicians and scientists working as a team, representing every medical specialty • Doctors

20. Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care
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    June 08, 2018 - Home Consumers Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Prostate Cancer Archived: This summary is based on a report that is greater than 3 years old. Findings should not be considered current. Close-up image of an African-American male doctor with the quote: "Talking with your fa…