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341. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/acute-diverticulitis-topic-nomination.pdf
     August 13, 2018 - and non-drug (ex. … Appropriateness and Importance We assessed the nomination for appropriateness and importance. … Due to diversity in the nature and the anticipated literature base for each KQ and to increase our … Appropriateness and Importance This is an appropriate and important topic. … Summary of Findings • Appropriateness and importance: The topic is both appropriate and important

342. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - resource utilization. … resource utilization. … health resource utilization. … resource utilization. … resource utilization.

343. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs, and … for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … anterior and posterior decompression and fusion. … numbers, and combining with growth factors and/or platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and fat matrix. … to exercise and improve their mental well-being, which could reduce health care costs.

344. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infertility_research-protocol.pdf
     October 12, 2015 - There is evidence that utilization and outcomes of infertility treatment differ among different racial … and!ICSI)!with!patient!and!donor!oocytes! ! KQ!5:!ICSI!(note!that!interventions!and!comparators! … In vitro fertilization availability and utilization in the United States: a study of demographic, social … Will decreasing assisted reproduction technology costs improve utilization and outcomes among minority … Utilization of infertility treatments: the effects of insurance mandates.

345. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     October 01, 2014 - biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs, and … for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … In light of this, experts agreed that mifepristone has potential to reduce long-term treatment costs … potentially reducing long-term health care costs of treatment. … Utilization managmenet policy: implantable deep brain stimulation. Medica Policy No.

346. Comparative Effectiveness of Medications in Patients with Epilepsy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #2 Methods “Medical service utilization (office/ED visits and hospitalizations)” the … Zachry and Rascati oberservational studies both included additional utilization outcomes (ambulance … department and hospitalization visit with or without ambulance service utilization. … department and hospitalization visit with or without ambulance service utilization.” … There was in fact an increased hospitalization and emergency department utilization noted in the raw

347. Interventions-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interventions-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - Experts expected to see the program’s most dramatic effects in reduced health care costs, improved … , provide wellness interventions within the medical home model, decrease ED use, save health care costs … As one clinical expert noted, this intervention “could have a significant impact on healthcare costs … it saved health care costs by improving patient outcomes.22 Health care delivery infrastructure … Experts suggested the technology would have minimal effect on health care costs if adoption is highly

348. Methods-Guide-Chapter-Prioritization-And-Selection-Of-Harms-For-Inclusion-In-Systematic-Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prioritization-selection-of-harms.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - , health system leaders, and policy makers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve … , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … Director Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Task Order Officer Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and … selecting data on harms, rating the quality of harms assessment and reporting, and synthesizing and

349. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - and interventions. … biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs, and … for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … Accordingly, this intervention’s anticipated per-patient and per-treatment costs are unknown. … Utilization of health services in relation to mental health problems in adolescents: a population

350. Disposition of Comments for CER 182 Glasgow Coma Scale (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/field-triage-glascow-disposition-170415.pdf
     January 12, 2017 - and mortality. … Key Question 2 addresses effects on resource utilization, an intermediate outcome measured by over- … and under-triage. … TEP Reviewer #2 Clarity and Usability Clarity and Usability: Is the report well-structured and organized … within 48 hours of admission, receipt of surgery within 12 hours of admission, or early intubation” as utilization

351. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-nitrous-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
     August 24, 2011 - and TEP. … resource utilization? … and health care providers, and the fetus/neonate. … and relaxation, sterile water injections, touch and massage, and transcutaneous electrical nerve … pregnancy/labor, including keywords and subject terms representing nitrous oxide and labor and excluding

352. S149 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s149.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - Wu, MD, MPH,*‡ and Constantine E. … Methods: The data, from i3Innovus, includes claims for utilization of medications and inpatient and outpatient … their dependents whose healthcare utilization data is collected by i3Innovus, an In- genix company ( … variables fit into the broad cate- gories of demographics (age, sex, census division of resi- dence), utilization … For example, the resource utilization outcome (total health care charges) can be estimated with a regression

353. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-13121.pdf
     December 05, 2013 - biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs, and … for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … anterior and posterior decompression and fusion. … of conservative treatment or continue to have progressive signs or symptoms despite conservative treatment … Costs that some hospitals have been paying for the Mobi-C discs have been reported through ECRI Institute

354. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief No. 38_Automated Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-38-chronic-conditions-comments.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - It does not appear that the report measured the health outcomes of RPM utilization based on the potential … could lead to excess healthcare utilization and quality of life impairment. … feels and functions and PGHD may be interesting and could support the measures. … asthma, through RPM utilization but does not adequately explore them. … and transmit PGHD.

355. Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay-future_research.pdf
     September 01, 2012 - and Evidence Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … cytogenetics, and fluorescence in situ hybridization; and imaging. … of response and remission, and in predicting clinical outcomes and prognosis among patients with diagnosed … and process of FRN topic development, and review Key Questions and FRN topics proposed in the CER. … Finally, the context of utilizing the SFLC assay in a judicious way to reduce resource utilization,

356. Technical Brief Protocol: Impact of Community Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/community-health-worker-protocol.pdf
     March 26, 2019 - They provide culturally appropriate health education and information and informal counseling and social … They also link individuals and families to needed resources and advocate for individual and community … factors have hindered their full integration in healthcare settings, which may threaten their optimal utilization … Input from patients, caregivers, and clinicians supporting asthma self-management and control and/or … that data can be used to guide CHW interventions and practice), and relevance to CHWs and asthma-related

357. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - condition-specific outcomes for the problem Generic outcomes (e.g., function, quality of life) Costs Utilization … condition-specific outcomes for the problem Generic outcomes (e.g., function, quality of life) Costs Utilization … , and assessment. … For example, the ICF would not gather cost and utilization numbers to examine use of second-order services … CAPE and PAC.

358. SRDR-Charter-140305 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data-repository-reviews-charter-140305.pdf
     June 01, 2012 - This resource serves as both an archive and data extraction tool, is shared among organizations  and … The ultimate goal is to facilitate the efficient generation  and updating of evidence reviews, and …  of SRDR and broaden the SRDR user base … Chair’s Role and Responsibilities IIc1. … Board Meetings and Communication IId1.

359. S66 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s66.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - This can increase treat- ment-induced complications,22,23 healthcare utilization, and related costs.22,24,25 … Information was collected on: (1) health care utilization data, including num- ber of hospitalizations … and narcotics; and (3) specific dichotomous variables, indicating the utilization of anticonvulsants, … health care utilization) residual confounding cannot be ruled out. … A review of uses of health care utilization databases for epidemiologic research on therapeutics.

360. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment for Infertility (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-infertility_research.pdf
     June 01, 2017 - , health system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve … , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Sanders-Schmidler, Ph.D., and Evan Myers, M.D., M.P.H, for technical input and coordination with the … We used the staff logs and co-investigator reports to estimate the total staff time and co-investigator