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41. Disseminating Findings From EPC Reports: Pilot Project of Three Products (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2018 - and health system leaders, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve the quality … , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … Center for Evidence and Practice Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Improvement Agency … , and in providing guidance for future reports and their associated products.For our pilot project, … Revisions were made based on those reviews and were primarily made to ensure accuracy of messages and

42. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2014 - Resource utilization, such as prescription drug costs, other health care costs, and health care utilization … and appropriate prescription drug expenditures � Other health care costs � Health care utilization … care costs or expenditures difficult to assess. … impact on intermediate outcomes, patient- centered outcomes, and resource utilization. … health utilization outcomes.

43. S77 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Methods: We reviewed income and asset tests performed at the Salt Lake City VA in fiscal year 2005, and … Using past VA pharmacy utilization data, we esti- mated the difference in pharmacy out-of-pocket expenditures … Because the VA has detailed records regarding both phar- macy utilization and means testing, it is possible … METHODS Setting and Eligibility This study includes an analysis of all veterans age 65 and older who … From the *VA Salt Lake City Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center, and †VA Salt Lake City

44. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2012 - data collected using a flawed study design detracts from the benefit gained by decreased resource utilization … data collected using a flawed study design detracts from the benefit gained by decreased resource utilization … treatment). … Cost-effectiveness analysis allows the comparison of different interventions on similar benefit, cost … treatment costs, as well as outcomes such as time to diagnosis.

45. Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in Management of Asthma - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2018 - outcomes, including asthma-related health care utilization, pulmonary physiology, and asthma-related … Interventions Intermediate Outcomes Patient-Oriented Outcomes • Asthma control • Exacerbations • Health care utilization … interventions, did not affect asthma control (moderate SOE), exacerbations (moderate SOE), health care utilization … For example, important, standardized measures of asthma control, exacerbations, healthcare utilization … Since asthma can significantly affect overall health and quality of life, patients and their families

46. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2019 - , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … A-6 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Resource Utilization Missed … Resource Utilization Asthma medication ratio Calculated as the number of canisters of asthma controller … Resource Utilization/Events of Interest Unscheduled visits to primary care physician/ visits to … Resource Utilization Treatment-related resource utilization All resource utilization (as measured

47. AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen
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    January 01, 2023 - distribution outside healthcare settings 24 24 Opioid Stewardship Outcomes Clinical Healthcare utilization … the EHR to no change The NRCT evaluated implementation of a headache treatment algorithm Healthcare Utilization … 6 RCTs Patient Satisfaction - 3 of 6 RCTs Opioid Prescribing/Ordering - 5 of 6 RCTs Healthcare Utilization … or electronic health record interventions 2 RCTs 1 non-randomized study Low No change in healthcare utilization … Clinical decision support/EHR interventions: decreased opioid prescribing, no change in healthcare utilization

48. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-frameworks.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - , and decision trees will be described as methods for engaging stakeholders and structuring the review … Food and Drug Administration Government funding agencies Technical and clinical experts Patients … Food and Drug Administration and other funding agencies, technical and clinical experts, patients, health … Is there heterogeneity of test accuracy and treatment effect (i.e., do accuracy and treatment effects … framework, and a decision tree identified the key statistics and the Key Questions.

49. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-frameworks.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - , and decision trees will be described as methods for engaging stakeholders and structuring the review … Food and Drug Administration Government funding agencies Technical and clinical experts Patients … Food and Drug Administration and other funding agencies, technical and clinical experts, patients, health … Is there heterogeneity of test accuracy and treatment effect (i.e., do accuracy and treatment effects … framework, and a decision tree identified the key statistics and the Key Questions.

50. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol: Disparities and Barriers for Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2020 - to utilization of survivorship care services, care plans, or models of care o Intermediate health … o Cost and resource utilization GQ3: All GQs: • Studies that do not relate to disparities or … of interest that may have caused the disparity (e.g., survivorship care utilization, morbidity, mortality … , quality of life, satisfaction, cost and resource utilization, late effects). … utilization We will use the NIH definition of disparate populations to stratify the evidence base

51. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2009 - Evaluate Benefits and Harms of Medical Tests— Uses and Limitations The findings and conclusions … Simultaneously weighing the likelihood of encephalitis and the risks and benefits of brain biopsy and … proposed and employed. … direct effects of testing, and benefits and risks of subsequent treatment(s) in the diseased and nondiseased … Decision making in health and medicine. Integrating evidence and values.

52. Technical Brief Protocol_ 0369 Models of Survivorship Care_2-15-13_v14[1] (pdf file)
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    March 27, 2013 - • What are important considerations for evaluating appropriate resource utilization, cost, quality … resource utilization • Outcomes measured Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Posted online … resource utilization • Adverse events • Outcomes attributable to the cancer treatment (except … 586,760 Search (("Patient Care Planning"[Mesh]) OR "Models, Nursing"[Mesh]) OR "Health Services/utilization … resource utilization • Adverse events Timing • Length of survivorship care services Source: http

53. breast-biopsy-update-130920 (pdf file)
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    September 20, 2013 - □ Costs □ Resource utilization other than cost (number of additional surgical procedures [e.g., re-excisions … cost-consequence analyses, will be used to obtain information on resource utilization and unit costs … resource utilization. … for studies of resource utilization and costs we will use the “Drummond checklist.”26 We will not … utilization including costs.

54. AHRQ’s EPC Program: Supporting Better Healthcare for 25 Years (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/25th-anniversary-epc-brochure.pdf
    November 01, 2022 - The EPCs, housed at universities, medical centers, and research institutions, synthesize scientific … evidence and produce comprehensive reports to— ◆ Inform improvements in clinical practice ◆ Guide … future research needs Since 1996, the EPC program has produced more than 800 reports that reviewed and … This summary is intended to inform research funders, researchers, and policymakers about the types of … questions that need to be addressed and the types of studies necessary to address these questions.

55. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults (pdf file)
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    October 19, 2020 - stays, and increased health care costs.1 Post discharge, malnourished patients are also at risk for … According to an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project … of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). … In: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Statistical Briefs. … of positive and negative results in statistics and diagnostic tests that are true positive and true

56. Hibbard-notes-151007 copy - Teresa (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - information;what is the evidence that activation is predictiveof   outcome, such  as behaviors, utilization … And so what we see is that concept itself is robust and seems to work across culture and language. … get screenings, they’re less likely to beobese, less likely to be smokers, less likely to havecostly utilization … Wehave just four cells -­‐-­‐ disease burden, high  and  low, and  PAM level. … And I thought about that and I said, “Oh, I bet that’s right.”

57. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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    August 24, 2012 - care costs and utilization with inconsistent and generally small effects on quality measures² (ES- … and costs, quality of care, and Medicaid and informal care utilization. … utilization. … care costs and quality. … care costs and quality.

58. Evidence Summary: CER 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Chronic Illness (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-237-evidence-summary-palliative-care-ambulatory.pdf
    February 01, 2021 - palliative care, and what is the evidence for their effectiveness and implementation? … • For utilization, the models evaluated for integrating palliative were not more effective than usual … care for reducing hospitalizations; we were unable to draw conclusions about most other aspects of utilization … or cost and resource use … care, and integrating quality measurement and improvement

59. Disposition of Comments Report for The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in Asthma Management (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-197-fractional-exhaled-nitric-oxide-disposition-comments.pdf
    December 20, 2017 - Busse and E.A. … Are figures, tables and appendices adequate and descriptive? … abstract and summary. … Some and if so which ones? … FeNO has high sensitivity and specificity and correlates well with the results of induced sputum and

60. Environmental, Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hospital Resources to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prevent-hai-protocol.pdf
    April 16, 2024 - However, the evidence is broadly dispersed across research on infection prevention, device utilization … , and environmental impact, and studies rarely focus simultaneously on clinical, economic, and environmental … KIs were queried about the types of items and devices to include and how to categorize and prioritize … quality of existing research for each device category, and describe their effects on health, cost, … and meta-analysis.