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81. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Review Methods We sought studies that evaluated the following QI strategies to improve adherence to … articles (10 analyses) from the 2007 report, which evaluated the use of one or more QI strategies to improve … is moderate strength of evidence across all four infections that both adherence and infection rates improve … There is low strength of evidence that adherence and infection rates improve when provider reminder systems

82. Gibbons (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - impacts disparity populations in   part because of diminished number of available alternatives to improve … Media  Opportunities To Impact Health Care  Disparities • Patient-­‐related opportunities o Improve … user health experience among disparity populations to:  Improve shared decisionmaking  Enhance patient … health-­‐ or health  care-­‐oriented  activities Slide  10: Provider-­‐related Opportunities • Improve

83. Disparities-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … Despite what is known about disparities, it is not clear what strategies have the potential to improve … Given the potential for QI strategies to improve the quality of care across the population, interest … A randomized intervention to improve ongoing participation in mammography. … Can language- concordant prevention care managers improve cancer screening rates?

84. Surgical Management of Cervical Degenerative Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2021 - Does surgical treatment compared to non-operative treatment improve neurologic outcomes in patients with … For patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy, does cervical laminectomy and fusion improve neurologic … Does the use of intraoperative neuromonitoring improve clinical outcomes in patients undergoing surgery … pseudarthrosis after prior anterior cervical fusion surgery, do posterior approaches for arthrodesis improve … The CNS guidelines attempt to provide essential information for clinicians, globally, helping to improve

85. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Telehealth (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - 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 … Key Messages • Telehealth may improve access to care; however, patients using telehealth during the … o Remote consultations for outpatient care likely improve access and clinical outcomes. … • Detailed telehealth consult costs and outcomes data could improve modeling assumptions.

86. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2016 - Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents … Report Protocol Project Title: Transparency of Reporting Requirements Report Topic: Strategies to Improve … North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center (RTI-UNC EPC) will use an ongoing review, Strategies to Improve … Use of an Internet portal to improve community- based pediatric ADHD care: a cluster randomized trial … Using pay for performance to improve treatment implementation for adolescent substance use disorders

87. Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2020 - Home Evidence Reports Strategies to Improve … SHARE: Strategies to Improve … Although the ultimate goal of D/I/QI strategies is to improve patient-related outcomes for children and … Decisionmakers are in critical need of information about D/I/QI strategies to improve children’s mental … of the strategy to best improve outcomes.

88. Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2024 - The purpose of this rapid response is to summarize recent literature on the use of deprescribing to improve … Product | Nov 7, 2023 Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve

89. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Comparative Effectiveness of Medication Adherence Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Means To Address the Problem To improve health care quality, interventions used to improve medication … Meta-analysis of trials of interventions to improve medication adherence. … Chronic disease management: what will it take to improve care for chronic illness? … Effectiveness of interventions to improve patient compliance: a meta-analysis. … Interventions to improve health outcomes for patients with low literacy. A systematic review.

90. Distributed Ambulatory Research in Therapeutics Network (DARTNet): Informing Practice and Improving Depression Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Page Contents Topic Abstract Detailed clinical data can improve … Improve the ability to define episodes of illness to evaluate therapeutic outcomes.

91. Treatments and Technologies Supporting Appropriate Opioid Tapers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 01, 2021 - Therefore, effective treatments and technologies to support opioid tapers in this population could improve … effective to reduce or discontinue long-term opioid therapy; pain, function, and quality of life may improve

92. Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2019 - It may also improve quality of life and FEV1, (a measure of the ability to exhale) and reduce the use … SCIT may improve quality of life, reduce the use of quick-relief medications (short-acting bronchodilators … ), reduce the need for systemic corticosteroids, and improve FEV1 (low SOE). … SLIT may decrease quick-relief medication use, and may improve quality of life (low SOE).

93. Treating Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Teens (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2016 - that is right for your child or teen. 4 Psychosocial Treatment Psychosocial treatment can help improve … They are used to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. … Approved for children aged 6 and older Stimulants may improve disruptive behavior.* Nonstimulant … Approved for children aged 6 and older Atomoxetine and guanfacine ER improve disruptive behavior … Approved for children aged 6 and older Antipsychotics improve disruptive behavior in the short

94. Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 01, 2023 - and caregiver feedback for informal caregiver support (i.e. discrete adaptations of REACH II), may improve … Care Ecosystems or discrete adaptations of the ACCESS models) may improve people living with dementia … Collaborative care models (i.e. discrete adaptations of the ACCESS model) may improve system-level markers … discussion, in-home and phone support, and caregiver feedback (i.e., discrete adaptations of REACH II), may improve … collaborative care models (i.e., Care Ecosystems or discrete adaptations of the ACCESS models) may improve

95. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Review To assess which noninvasive nonpharmacological treatments for common chronic pain conditions improve

96. Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2024 - references, with 206 studies from 219 publications reporting RCTs of nutrition interventions to potentially improve

97. Crosscutting Hi Impact (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Experts also predicted, however, that this technology has potential to improve patient adherence … Project ECHO is currently being investigated for its viability to improve management of patients with … These experts also predicted that this technology has the potential to improve patient health outcomes … They believe this intervention has the potential to improve patient health outcomes, particularly for … Because patient outcomes are usually a function of medication compliance, the outcomes would improve

98. Asthma-Provider-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - Do school-based asthma education programs improve self-management and health outcomes? … Do clinical practice guidelines improve processes or outcomes in primary care? … Can we improve the management of chronic obstructive respiratory disease? … Introduction of asthma APGAR tools improve asthma management in primary care practices. … Can a community evidence-based asthma care program improve clinical outcomes?

99. antibiotics-respiratory-infection-protocol-140922 (pdf file)
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    September 22, 2014 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Interventions to Improve … improve shared decision making. … While this is the most direct outcome of interventions intended to improve appropriate prescription, … to improve shared decision making. … to improve shared decision-making.

100. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2012 - Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment … Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness. … Interventions to improve providers’ expertise and training could also improve pharmacological management … of side effects and, in turn, improve treatment completion rates. … As such, efforts to improve treatment adherence in hepatitis C are needed."