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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-outcomes_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 15, 2015 - The goal of this Technical Brief is to identify the current use of quality measures in the SMI population … Is that a/the goal? … The goal is not a single measure or metric, but rather a list of potentially relevant QMs. … Our goal is to review the available evidence linking QMs to outcome, not to develop QMs or to select … Regardless, none of these 3 goals (if any of those are the goals), is met.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/deliberative-methods-facilitation-slides-text.pdf
    January 11, 2017 - be heard o Functional participation: the participants work to help the sponsor achieve project goals
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 21, 2016 - These were the intervention goals that we assessed in our systematic review. … Anonymous Public Reviewer #1 Discussion In the sentence "These two goals imply…", it would be better … worded "These two goals may imply…" since diversion and distraction are mentioned in both categories … Furthermore I do not even believe that reducing distress should be our primary goal. … I believe that our primary goal is to enhance wellbeing.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-healthcare-system-strategies-protocol-final.pdf
    May 18, 2022 - In 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced goals to improve health equity, … eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups as one of its goals through the launch … In 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced goals to improve health equity,
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-228-nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain-comments.pdf
    April 16, 2020 - The goals were not met. Escaping serious harm is not an acceptable objective of any intervention. … The goal of this report is to review the research on specific interventions and compare their effectiveness … The goal of this report is to review the research on specific interventions and compare their effectiveness
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-map-hcbs-draft-technical-brief.pdf
    December 07, 2023 - The goals of the Technical Brief are to provide an early objective description of the state of the science … the person with the need or a representative they have freely chosen that identifies the person’s goals … The goals of person-centered HCBS interventions should be to improve individual’s quality of life and … HCBS-related quality measures: • Personal goals • Services choice • Abuse and neglect • Health • … indicators: • Assessment • Care coordination • Safety • Quality of life • Provider competency • Goal
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
    August 18, 2011 - Overview and Fit With Goals of AHRQ’s Closing the Quality Gap Initiative To achieve the goals of … Summary and Objectives To address the issues outlined above, the overarching goal of our systematic … Intention formation (general intention, medication schedule, goals, behavioral contract) (7). … Maintenance (maintenance goals, relapse prevention) (9).
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/harmonization-depression-draft-report.pdf
    March 15, 2021 - This follow-up PHQ-9 was sent directly to the patient via email, with the goal of enabling clinicians … conduct data quality evaluations on a routine basis, and these evaluations were expanded to address the goals … Prioritized Research Agenda The goal of this task was to develop and prioritize a list of research … interoperability standards, quality reporting processes, and the normal process of care, with the goals … Build on Existing Standards-Based Resources A broad goal of developing and implementing harmonized
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_clinician-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - above may include interventions related to: diet or physical activity; behavior change (including goal
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholder-engagement_research.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - .....................................................................................1 Work Group Goals … processes and products of the EHC Program and offered suggestions for better achieving the program’s goals … Product Development Work Group Work Group Goals and Purpose The Product Development Work Group consisted
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - It is NOT the goal of the AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System to make predictions on the future … NICHD has developed a scientific vision for the next decade, including goals for pregnancy and reproductive … NICHD’s goals for reproductive science include developing new male and nonhormonal contraceptives and
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - It is NOT the goal of the AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System to make predictions on the future … NICHD has developed a scientific vision for the next decade, including goals for pregnancy and reproductive … NICHD’s goals for reproductive science include developing new male and nonhormonal contraceptives and
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt-disposition-comments.pdf
    May 08, 2018 - Peer reviewer #2 Background p. 1 line 29/30 A reasonable HbA1c goal for non-pregnant adult is less … We removed the statement “and other interventions for self-management are needed to maintain goals. … I am figures about goals. Comment 2.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Also, while the overarching goal of the project is laudable - trying to find differences between markers … We are, however, concerned that one of the goals of the Comparative Effectiveness Review appears to … The Renal Physicians Association (RPA) is the professional organization of nephrologists whose goals
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-protocol.pdf
    August 04, 2023 - approach to improve communication via use of standardized procedures, tools, or templates, with the goal … approach to improve communication via use of standardized procedures, tools, or templates, with the goal
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/antidepressants-update/research-protocol
    July 13, 2011 - weeks in length Continuation Phase: second phase of depression management during which the treatment goal … Phase: third phase of depression management, frequently a multi-year period during which the treatment goal
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antidepressants-update_research-protocol.pdf
    July 13, 2011 - weeks in length Continuation Phase: second phase of depression management during which the treatment goal … Phase: third phase of depression management, frequently a multi-year period during which the treatment goal
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    January 31, 2013 - For patients with IC, improving functional status is an additional goal. … Depending on the population and the goal, different treatment choices are available. … The following sections focus on the different options for achieving each goal. … Reducing Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in All Patients With PAD The goal of medical therapy … Goals for treating IC with invasive therapies are to improve leg pain, walking distance, and quality
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_surveillance.pdf
    July 01, 2014 - adults with ASD, what are the effects of available interventions on functional behavior, attainment of goals … interventions designed to support the transitioning process, specifically to affect attainment of goals … adults with ASD, what are the effects of available interventions on functional behavior, attainment of goals … interventions designed to support the transitioning process, specifically to affect attainment of goals … interventions designed to support the transitioning process, specifically to affect attainment of goals
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-243-prehospital-airway-management-evidence-summary_0.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Background and Purpose Emergency medical services care for people who experience emergencies with the goal

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