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4361. Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain:Key questions:In patients with low back pain, what are the benefits and harms of identifying risk factors for chronicity and targeting treatment based on assessed… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4362. Diagnosis and management of goutKey questions: What is the accuracy of clinical criteria only in the diagnosis of acute gouty arthropathy instead of synovial fluid analysis? In adults with a history of gout, do… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/diagnosis-and-management-of-goutbr-key-questionsbr-ol-liwhat-is-the-accuracy-of-clinical-criteria-only-in-the-diagnosis-of-acute-gouty-arthropathy-instead-of-synovial-fluid-analysisli-liin-adults-with-a-history-of-gout-do-re

4363. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Potential Harms Resulting from Patient-Clinician Real-Time Clinical Encounters using Video-based Telehealth: A Rapid Evidence Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4364. Development of a Primary Care Guide for Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Pilot Dissemination Project | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4365. Question: What is the etiology of cryptorchidism? What are the environmental factors (maternal smoking, maternal diabetes mellitus etc.) that may contribute to the development of this condition? Question: What is the ideal diagnostic… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/question-what-is-the-etiology-of-cryptorchidism-what-are-the-environmental-factors-maternal-smoking-maternal-diabetes-mellitus-etc-that-may-contribute-to-the-development-of-this-condition-question-what-is-the-ideal-diagnosti

4366. S77 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Out-of-Pocket Pharmacy Expenditures for Veterans Under Medicare Part D Randall W. Rupper, MD, MPH,*†‡ Byron D. Bair, MD,*‡ Brian C. Sauer, PhD,†‡ Jonathan R. Nebeker, MD, MS,*†‡ Judith Shinogle, PhD,§¶ and Matthew Samore, MD†‡ Objectives: Because the VA pharmacy benefit is deemed equivalent coverage…

4367. Updating the Framework for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
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      September 06, 2023 - Updating the Framework for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Updating the Framework for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) I. Background and Objectives for the Technical…

4368. Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options (pdf file)
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      May 29, 2025 - Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options 1 Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options (1) Authors: Nicola Archie BSN, MSN, FNP-c & Tara Jones BSN, MSN, FNP-c Reviewed by: Richard F. Kuehne, MD, MPH 2 Provider Normal Tympanic Me…

4369. Cer-265-Radiation-Bone-Disease-Addendum-App (xls file)
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      May 29, 2025 - Title Addendum Appendix - Evidence Table Table1. Evidence Table Addendum Table 1. Evidence table for a randomized controlled trial evaluating external beam radiation therapy for the palliative treatment of metastatic bone disease identified after submission of final report and summarized in …

4370. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 44: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
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      May 17, 2024 - Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 44: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report Title: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending Draft report available for public comment from September 29, 2023, to October 27, 2023. Citation: Cohen DJ, Totten…

4371. Could the cost of additional staffing and techniques utilizing lesser restrictive interventions with pyschiatric patients provide an overall reduction of spending for institutions versus total spending with current use of seclusion and… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4372. Our topic of nomination is Postpartum Hemorrhage. The following is a list of clinical questions practitioners consider when managing such cases: • What should be considered in the initial evaluation of a patient with excessive bleeding in… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4373. RENAL MASS AND LOCALIZED RENAL CANCER *the following questions are recommended to address the healthcare tests and/or treatments this program should consider: • What indicators can be used to predict malignancy and/or aggressiveness of… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4374. For patients with PKU, there is now a pharmaceutical drug to treat this condition. In the past is was treated by medical foods that eliminated the harmful substance phenylalanine. The cost of the new drug is $70K year. The cost to treat… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4375. Methods Research Report: Performance and Usability of Machine Learning for Screening in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2019 - all components of intervention except vision component, usual care Outcomes Intermediate and effectiveness … Modeling Annotation Time to Reduce Workload in Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.

4376. What are the best practice Behavioral Health programs for type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4377. For patients with Crohn's disease, what treatments or therapies, alone or in conjunction with one another, provide the highest rate of disease management with the lowest risk of long term complications, particularly in young women? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-patients-with-crohns-disease-what-treatments-or-therapies-alone-or-in-conjunction-with-one-another-provide-the-highest-rate-of-disease-management-with-the-lowest-risk-of-long-term-complications-particularly-in-young-wome

4378. Mindfulness meditation encompasses a range of meditation techniques that have been increasingly used to treat behavioral disorders, especially those associated with stress. Some of these were previously described in AHRQ Publication No.… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4379. PowerPoint Presentation
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      June 13, 2013 - PowerPoint Presentation Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Community Forum June 13, 2013 Using Deliberative Methods to Engage the Public: Facilitating a Deliberative Session Community Forum Community Forum Welcome, everyone, to this webinar about using deliberative methods to engage the public: facili…

4380. Environmental, Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hospital Resources to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections (pdf file)
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      April 16, 2024 - Environmental, Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hospital Resources to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Environmental, Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hospital Resources to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections I. Background and …