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161. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bundled-payments-quality-effects_research-protocol.pdf
     June 23, 2011 - of Care I. … The review will focus on ―bundled payment,‖ a strategy for health care quality improvement and cost … of care … of care. … o Quality of care, considered in the following categories used by the National Quality Measures Clearinghouse7

162. Cer-250-Cannabis-Table-E5-2022-Update 0 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-table-e5-2022-update_0.xlsx
     January 01, 2022 - C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 8.2 (4.5) vs. 8.7 (5.1) vs. 9.5 (4.9) 6 months … C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 17.8 (8.2) vs. 16.4 (9.1) vs. 33.1 (20.2) … B Pain intensity index (VAS 0-100 scale) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week 24 83.4% vs … B Physical quality of life (VR12-PCS; NRS 100 scale) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week … Anxiety (DASS-A; NRS21) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week 24 78.4% vs. 52.3%, p<0.001

163. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholder-engagement_research.pdf
     September 01, 2011 - system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve the quality … of health care services. … of health care in the United States. … care quality. … Authorized in the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, the EHC Program

164. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-therapy-management_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2014 - processes described in the early 1990s as “pharmaceutical care.”9 The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement … Priority areas for quality improvement. … The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. 2003. 11. Bluml BM. … Research in action: using positive deviance to improve quality of health care.

165. Executive Summary: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-265-radiation-bone-disease-summary.pdf
     August 01, 2023 - radiation therapy (EBRT) probably slightly increases the likelihood of overall pain response (pain improvement … Overall pain response is used to reflect pain improvement. … findings suggest that MF EBRT probably slightly increases the likelihood of overall pain response (pain improvement … EBRT combined with surgery may confer more improvement in neurologic outcomes related to spinal cord

166. White Paper: Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-roadmap-interventions.pdf
     November 01, 2020 - system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve the quality … of healthcare services. … technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality … of healthcare in the United States. … quality.

167. Trauma Informed Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-informed-care-protocol.pdf
     April 19, 2023 - diversity Patient/client-centered outcomes: Physical and mental health outcomes, functioning, clinical improvement … principles Patient/client-centered outcomes: Physical and mental health outcomes, functioning, clinical improvement … For CQs, we draw from single-arm pre/post, quality improvement, theory and conceptual papers, and other

168. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve the quality … of healthcare services. … technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality … of healthcare in the United States. … quality.

169. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0456_07-27-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0382 Document Completion Date: 11-22-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Feeding/nutrition interventions in cerebral palsy will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventi…

170. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response_Active Surveillance Culturing of Clostridioides difficile and Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales, and Candida auris (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-active-infection-rapid-response.pdf
     May 01, 2024 - • No clear description of intervention Outcome Safety • Adverse events and incidence of harm Quality … of care measures • Healthcare associated infections due to organism of interest • Colonization due … system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve the quality … of healthcare services. … Evidence-based Practice Center Division Liaison Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency

171. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0193_08-12-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0184-0193 Document Completion Date: 2-23-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Interventions to improve prescription medication adherence will be considered for refinement as an umbrella review of systematic reviews to outline current evi…

172. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - Aerobic exercises Improvement Aquatic exercises No improvement Strengthening exercises Improvement Tai … Worse PEMF No improvement Ultrasound Improvement Diathermy No improvement Heat No improvement* Cryotherapy … * Aerobic exercises Improvement Aquatic exercises Improvement Strengthening exercises No improvement … Tai Chi No improvement Proprioception exercises Massage Improvement* Joint mobilization Improvement* … improvement* E-stim No inprovement PEMF No improvement* Ultrasound No improvement Diathermy No improvement

173. Cannabis-2023-Surv-Rep-4-Table-E-5 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cannabis-2023-surv-rep-4-table-E-5.xlsx
     January 01, 2023 - C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 8.2 (4.5) vs. 8.7 (5.1) vs. 9.5 (4.9) 6 months … C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 17.8 (8.2) vs. 16.4 (9.1) vs. 33.1 (20.2) … B Pain intensity index (VAS 0-100 scale) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week 24 83.4% vs … B Physical quality of life (VR12-PCS; NRS 100 scale) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week … Anxiety (DASS-A; NRS21) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week 24 78.4% vs. 52.3%, p<0.001

174. Cannabis-2022-Surv-Rep-4-Table-F5 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cannabis-2022-surv-rep-4-table-F5.xlsx
     January 01, 2022 - C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 8.2 (4.5) vs. 8.7 (5.1) vs. 9.5 (4.9) 6 months … C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 17.8 (8.2) vs. 16.4 (9.1) vs. 33.1 (20.2) … B Pain intensity index (VAS 0-100 scale) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week 24 83.4% vs … B Physical quality of life (VR12-PCS; NRS 100 scale) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week … Anxiety (DASS-A; NRS21) mean relative change (improvement) rates at week 24 78.4% vs. 52.3%, p<0.001

175. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - Director Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Director, Evidence-based Practice Center Program Task Order Officer Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Agency for

176. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/back-pain-treatment_research_executive.pdf
     February 01, 2016 - Most patients experience a rapid improvement in (and often a complete resolution of) pain and Effective … disability, and are able to return to work.6 In those with persistent symptoms, continued improvement … with slightly greater likelihood of overall improvement vs. … with slightly greater likelihood of overall improvement vs. … pain or function (e.g., 50% improvement in pain or on the RDQ).

177. Making Healthcare Safer IV: High Reliability Organization (HRO) as a Patient Safety Practice (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hro-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - ; providing training and learning opportunities for providers and staff; and implementing quality improvement … HROs were highlighted as a recent trend in healthcare quality improvement and described as “organizations … deviation in safety processes or practices is observed without fear of blame or punishment; and process improvement

178. Web Interactive Presentation of EPC Reports: A Foray Into Interactive Reports (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-web-interactive-presentation.pdf
     September 01, 2019 - system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve the quality … of health care services. … of health care in the United States. … purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important information to help improve health … care quality.

179. Psoriasis-Chronic Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/psoriasis-chronic_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - 3 when evaluating intermediate (plaque BSA measurement, PASI , Patient’s Assessment of Global Improvement … , PGA, and individual symptom improvement) and final health outcomes (mortality, HRQoL [e.g., DLQI … The Scientific Resource Center of the Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ) Effective Health … moderate strength of evidence.17-19 Both PASI 50 and PASI 75 were evaluated and showed favorable improvement … The mean change in DLQI at 16 weeks was greatest for patients who achieved at least a PASI improvement

180. palliative-care-protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/palliative-care-tools_research-protocol.pdf
     April 14, 2016 - of care, such as asking a patient follow-up questions about whether pain was controlled; or a questionnaire … A 2012 systematic review on quality improvement in palliative care17 did not find high- quality research … A review of quality of care evaluation for the palliation of dyspnea. … PEACE Hospice and Palliative Care Quality Measures. … For example, this may include a tool to evaluate a patient’s symptoms, such as pain; the quality of