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321. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257_Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 28, 2022 - The tables and text were revamped to improve clarity and general organization of findings. … clinicians, health system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve

322. Executive Summary: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2023 - • Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) (SF or MF) may slightly improve the likelihood of overall … Use of dexamethasone with EBRT may improve pain and quality of life and reduce pain flare and acute

323. Trauma Informed Care (pdf file)
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     April 19, 2023 - In response, providers, systems, and organizations are working to both improve care and prevent trauma … changing new employee on- boarding processes to include required TIC training; and 5) wellness programs to improve … Settings Include any healthcare or social service setting which may incorporate services intending to improve … Social service settings intending to improve health outcomes may serve child welfare, military and Veterans … To improve efficiency and accuracy in the screening process and management of the process, we will upload

324. Mental-Illness-Heart Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 105 Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors … The review was designed to evaluate strategies to improve CVD risk factors in adults with SMI. … To prioritize interventions for review, we examined published systematic reviews of strategies to improve … Project Title:Strategies to Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness … Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness.

325. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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     September 22, 2011 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 91 Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis … Therefore, efforts are needed to improve treatment adherence in HCV. … The BIC program was designed to improve patient adherence. … Almost all included studies measuring adherence showed that interventions tended to improve adherence … Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness.

326. Methods Research Report: Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning: A Pilot Test of an Interactive Web-Based Presentation and Discussion of Evidence (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - 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. … While research syntheses continue to identify interventions with the potential to improve health care … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) EPC program wants to improve the utility and … Does this improve the health and quality of life for our members? 2.

327. Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2021 - provide health care across time and/or distance.28 It is a tool with the potential to increase access, improve … audience of stakeholders interested in telehealth as an approach to address rural health disparities and improve … A systematic review of asynchronous, provider-to-provider, electronic consultation services to improve … These changes were made to improve the organization and usability of the systematic review. … These changes were made to improve the organization and usability of the systematic review.

328. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2010 - literature review examining the effects of health literacy on health outcomes and interventions to improve … b) Improve health outcomes? c) Affect the costs of health care? … d) Improve health outcomes and/or health care service use among different racial, ethnic, cultural, … Pharmacist intervention to improve medication adherence in heart failure: a randomized trial. … Literacy-appropriate educational materials and brief counseling improve diabetes self-management.

329. Patient-Centered-Medical-Home Executive (pdf file)
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     July 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 … primary care transformation that seeks to meet the variety of health care needs of patients and to improve … diabetes mellitus, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or depression have been shown to improve … A meta-analysis of interventions to improve care for chronic illnesses.

330. Presentation of Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - 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 … purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important information to help improve … harms of alternative methods to prevent, diagnose, treat, and monitor a clinical condition or to improve … Where possible, future research needs reports should allude to elements needed to improve the strength

331. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 36: Strategies for Patient, Family, and Caregiver Engagement (pdf file)
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     August 26, 2020 - I think the authors mean "...to help improve care for chronic conditions." … the health care system — direct care, organizational design and governance, and policymaking — to improve … And, if the industry is trying to improve chronic condition outcomes, wouldn’t it behoove the industry … We appreciated the suggestions and made revisions throughout the report to improve the readability. … Thank you for providing detailed suggestions to improve the report. 95.

332. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - purported to or may hold potential to diagnose, treat, or otherwise manage a particular condition or to improve … administered therapy such as this might realize dramatic long-term health care cost savings and might improve … available, some experts were uncertain about the degree to which this intervention would actually improve … not yet robust enough to assume efficacy, and they were skeptical about the agent’s potential to improve … If the agent can improve the functional capabilities of patients with AD, experts noted, the sizable

333. Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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     May 09, 2016 - Pharmacologic treatment options to improve the symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy: For diabetic … A variety of pharmacological approaches have been evaluated to reduce pain and improve health-related … Non-pharmacologic treatment options to improve the symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy: These … available pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment options to prevent the complications and to improve … Key Question 2a: What are the benefits and harms of pharmacologic treatment options to improve the symptoms

334. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Both behavioral therapy and pharmaceutical treatments are used as interventions to improve various … : Many patients with an ASD diagnosis are treated with structured behavioral programs intended to improve … Many patients diagnosed with an ASD are treated using behavioral therapy programs designed to improve … involved in social behavior and cognition might reduce social dysfunction in patients with ASD and improve … Study of oxytocin in autism to improve reciprocal social behaviors (SOARS-B).

335. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - purported to or may hold potential to diagnose, treat, or otherwise manage a particular condition or to improve … No effective treatments are available to improve long-term nutritional absorption other than intestinal … Experts commenting on this drug believe that reductions in PN use could potentially improve patient … increases the longer a patient is PN-dependent.4 No effective long-term treatments are available to improve … PN reduction might significantly improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

336. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     February 01, 2015 - purported to or may hold potential to diagnose, treat, or otherwise manage a particular condition or to improve … intervention that enhances insulin signaling or provides supplemental insulin in these regions may improve … These limited findings suggest that intranasal insulin treatment may slightly improve cognitive function … experts believe that as a potentially affordable, easily administered drug, intranasal insulin could improve … Some experts were also concerned that intranasal insulin would not dramatically improve patient health

337. nnovative Methods in Stakeholder Engagement: An Environmental Scan (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - of a set of activities funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to broaden and improve … In this instance, the motivations centered around the desire to improve specific services (e.g., adoption … as a result of the partnership Benefit from expertise on the issues of sustainable development Improve … or communities’ special understanding Create innovation Facilitate community development Improve … An interviewee from a Government agency described soliciting external feedback to improve the agency

338. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
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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 … technologies to support appropriate opioid tapers (and pain management, overall) in this population could improve … Specifically, the systematic review by Mackey et al. found that pain severity and pain-related function may improve … Implementation and policy recommendations from the VHA State-of- the-Art Conference on Strategies to Improve

339. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
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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 … technologies to support appropriate opioid tapers (and pain management, overall) in this population could improve … Specifically, the systematic review by Mackey et al. found that pain severity and pain-related function may improve … Implementation and policy recommendations from the VHA State-of- the-Art Conference on Strategies to Improve

340. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0488_12-27-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Accurate initial staging of pancreatic cancer can improve decision-making about appropriate therapy,