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261. Healthcare System Level Strategies to Address Racial/Ethnic and Related Disparities in Health and Healthcare (pdf file)
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     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 … broadly at the healthcare system-level and 2) designed to reduce racial and ethnic disparities and improve … In 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced goals to improve health equity, … eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all...

262. Quality-Gap-Palliative-Hospice Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important information to help improve … the basis of current professional knowledge), we conducted a review focusing on interventions to improve … of dying) who are unlikely to be cured, recover, or stabilize.3,4 We classified interventions to improve … We analyzed studies to address how different types of quality improvement interventions can improve

263. AHRQ EPC Program Research Gaps Summary: Women's Health (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - and funders of research make well informed decisions in designing and funding research and thereby improve … and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … • Sertraline may improve response, remission, and depression and anxiety symptoms. … o Some interventions did not improve function or pain. … Myomectomy and hysterectomy also improve quality of life.

264. Interventions Targeting Sensory Challenges in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder - An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2021 - Auditory integration–based approaches did not improve language outcomes. … Auditory integration–based approaches did not improve language outcomes (low SOE).

265. Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review. Evidence Summary. (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - Enhanced care interventions that integrate psychiatric treatment into cardiology and primary care settings improve … • Combining cognitive behavioral therapy and antidepressant medication may improve depression outcomes … but does not clearly improve cardiac outcomes. … Collaborative care interventions, which integrate psychiatric treatment into other clinical settings, improve … second-generation antidepressant medication for patients with severe depression or partial response to CBT improve

266. Juvenile-Arthritis-Dmards Surveillance (pdf file)
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     March 14, 2013 - and health status) are still considered valid - The conclusions for KQ1a (DMARDs vs conventionals improve … inflammation), KQ1c (DMARDs vs conventionals improve symptoms), KQ1d (DMARDS vs conventionals improve … The conclusions are out of date Key Question 1b: Improve radiological progression? … Key Question 1d: Improve health status? … Do Not Know Strength of Evidence: Insufficient Key Question 1c: Improve symptoms?

267. Juvenile-Arthritis-Dmards Surveillance (pdf file)
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     March 14, 2013 - and health status) are still considered valid - The conclusions for KQ1a (DMARDs vs conventionals improve … inflammation), KQ1c (DMARDs vs conventionals improve symptoms), KQ1d (DMARDS vs conventionals improve … The conclusions are out of date Key Question 1b: Improve radiological progression? … Key Question 1d: Improve health status? … Do Not Know Strength of Evidence: Insufficient Key Question 1c: Improve symptoms?

268. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/standardized-library-depression-white-paper.pdf
     May 01, 2020 - and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … To improve the scientific rigor of these evidence reports, AHRQ supports empiric research by the EPCs … to help understand or improve complex methodologic issues in systematic reviews. … These methods research projects are intended to contribute to the research base in and be used to improve … purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important information to help improve

269. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … To improve the scientific rigor of these evidence reports, AHRQ supports empiric research by the EPCs … to help understand or improve complex methodologic issues in systematic reviews. … These methods research projects are intended to contribute to the research base in and be used to improve … purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important information to help improve

270. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/standardized-library-depression-white-paper.pdf
     May 01, 2020 - and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … To improve the scientific rigor of these evidence reports, AHRQ supports empiric research by the EPCs … to help understand or improve complex methodologic issues in systematic reviews. … These methods research projects are intended to contribute to the research base in and be used to improve … purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important information to help improve

271. Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Long- Term Care Settings for People With Dementia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - individualized care to reduce pain/discomfort and agitation/aggression and functional skill training to improve … Also, although the SOE is low, protocols for individualized care and to improve function result in better

272. Management of Insomnia Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - psychological interventions other than CBT-I, but low-strength evidence shows that some interventions improve … Conclusions CBT-I or medical therapy with eszopiclone, zolpidem, and suvorexant improve global and

273. Epstein_Respondent_Glasgow 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 -  Family  Medicine,  Psychiatry  and  Oncology   Director,  Rochester  Center  to  Improve …  adopted  by  other  family   members   • How  can  disease-­‐focused  programs  improve

274. Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review 216 Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - – Remote consultations for outpatient care likely improve access and clinical outcomes. … • More detailed telehealth consultation costs and outcomes data would improve modeling assumptions … inform decisions about where, in terms of settings and clinical indications, telehealth is likely to improve … access and clinical outcomes and are likely to improve other outcomes. … Telehealth consultations may improve inpatient care, emergency stroke care and the management of and

275. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Transitions (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2024 - providers, health system administrators, researchers, and government agencies about PSPs that can improve … The use of structured protocols has been advocated to improve handoffs. … Interventions employed to improve intrahospital handover: a systematic review. … Does standardisation improve post-operative anaesthesia handoffs? … Effectiveness of interventions to improve patient handover in surgery: A systematic review.

276. Mittman_Respondent_Elwyn 3 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - • How  do  we  improve  decisions?  

277. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Thus, an unmet need exists for novel, effective therapies to improve outcomes in this patient population … Ivacaftor in combination with another experimental CF drug, VX-809, has also been shown to improve … Thus, an unmet need exists for novel, effective medications to improve outcomes in this patient population … . 5 Ivacaftor in combination with another experimental CF drug, VX-809, has also been shown to improve … expert representing a clinical perspective stated that the oral administration of ivacaftor could improve

278. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2018 - to help understand or improve complex methodologic issues in systematic reviews. … Shade alternate table rows to improve readability. Place legends, when needed, below tables. … Place the logos at the top of the page to improve the likelihood that they are noticed. … Conventional designs may improve perceptions of credibility. … Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents.

279. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1512 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Experts thought that patient health might improve if use of models could reduce surgical time and enable … Experts are eager to see more clinical utility data to ascertain whether this technology can improve … Patient health outcomes may improve with 3-D–printed biomodels by improving surgical skill, allowing … Patient training focuses on four steps to improve surgical outcomes, as follows:53  Move: A walking … Published data from MSHOP indicates it reduces hospital stays after surgery by 30%, which may improve

280. Perspectives on Quality Decisions in Shared Decision Making (Session III) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 01, 2019 - Her research and clinical interests involve developing and implementing tools and methods to improve … Sepucha has been active in local, national, and international efforts to improve decision quality, including