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8121. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
      October 06, 2003 - about the risks of sun exposure, attitudes about the cosmetic value of a tan, and use of sunscreen have improved … Only a few pediatricians cited inadequate training or poor reimbursement as barriers toward improved

8122. Tinnitus Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tinnitus_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2013 - Although sertraline showed improved global quality of life vs. placebo, the evidence is insufficient … One study16 found conflicting results for TSQoL (e.g., improved TSQoL or no difference compared with

8123. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antidepressants-update_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2011 - response rates for sertraline were superior to those for fluoxetine; in another, depression scores improved … One trial showed that supplementing fluoxetine therapy with eszopiclone leads to improved sleep.

8124. Discovery and Visualization of New Information from Clinical Reports in the EHR - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022085-melton-meaux-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - unprecedented investment in health information technology (HIT) with primary motivations being expectations of improved … Addition of semantic similarity metrics compared to baseline improved recall but otherwise resulted

8125. Disposition of Comments Report for Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography Alone in Coronary Artery Stenting (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/coronary-artery-stenting_disposition-comments.pdf
      February 26, 2013 - becoming increasingly important in the context of the rising costs of health care and continued focus on improved … Improved patient-centered outcomes from FFR have been demonstrated in a wide variety of patient subsets

8126. High-Cholestorol-Medicines-Update Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_executive.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - question previous assumptions that lowering LDL-c or raising HDL-c are always reliable predictors of improved … evaluate add-on combination therapy for two reasons: (1) the upcoming release of the IMPROVE-IT (Improved

8127. UtilizFollowMedExpanSNHs.pdf (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/UtilizFollowMedExpanSNHs.pdf
      December 16, 2020 - This undoubtedly improved the finances of both SNHs and non-SNHs. … On the positive side, this finding may signal improved access to care and treatment options for new

8128. RoboticAmbulatorySurgery (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/RoboticAmbulatorySurgery.pdf
      October 20, 2021 - associated with outpatient operations have steadily increased.6-10 This growth is driven in part by improved … Finally, robotic approaches may be favored for procedures involving the deep pelvis where improved visualization

8129. Patient Self-Management Support: A Chronic Conditions Practice Improvement Activity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_sms.pdf
      March 29, 2016 - Evidence Self-management support improves patients’ health-related behaviors and results in improved … The California HealthCare Foundation found a “significant association between improved information given … Soliciting the patient’s agenda: have we improved? … Improved diabetes knowledge and improved self-care behavior 2. Lower HbA1c 3. … Improved quality of life 5. Healthy coping 6.

8130. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - Achieving and sustaining improved quality: lessons from New York State and cardiac surgery. … Achieving and sustaining improved quality: lessons from New York State and cardiac surgery. … (60.8% to 78.38%; p<0.0001), and increased discharge antiplatelet (80.47% to 88.11%; p=0.0148); Improved

8131. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/confidreportguide_0.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - Practice A’s patients had a mean Urine Micro/Creat score of 255.3 before the intervention, which improved … feedback reporting systems For example:  What is the benefit of feedback reporting in terms of improved … Improved quality of Type 2 diabetes care following electronic feedback of treatment status to general

8132. Healthcare Safety Competencies Affinity Group Environmental Scan (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/healthcare-safety-competency-environmental-scan.pdf
      March 27, 2025 - organizations that engage continuing education as a partner in addressing safety, quality improvement, and improved

8133. Archived: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
      March 15, 2007 - Progress in earlier detection and removal of precancerous polyps through screening, in addition to improved

8134. Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
      May 10, 2022 - that screening could identify adults with COPD, there was no direct evidence that screening for COPD improved

8135. The Deadly Duo | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deadly-duo
      April 28, 2021 - upper gastrointestinal bleeding, particularly in patients concomitantly taking NSAIDS.( 26-29 ) With improved

8136. Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - CONCLUSION Rates of preoperative MRI use have increased over time, despite limited evi- dence of improved

8137. Respiratory Distress after Neck Surgery: Two Cases of Postoperative Cervical Hematoma. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/respiratory-distress-after-neck-surgery-two-cases-postoperative-cervical-hematoma
      August 14, 2024 - thyroidectomy in appropriately selected patients. 22,23 Benefits of outpatient thyroidectomy include improved

8138. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49759/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2016 - She slowly improved with antibiotics and supportive care and was ultimately discharged to a nursing

8139. 4th Annual Pediatric Telehealth Colloquium - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r13hs018310-marcin-final-report-2010.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - In pediatrics, regionalization of children's services has led to higher quality of care and improved

8140. Anesthesiology Control Tower: Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatment (ACTFAST) - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024581-avidan-final-report-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - In addition, both scores improved when a participant returned to the ACT for a repeat testing session