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161. Topic 0548 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for MDD NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0647-13114.pdf
     June 21, 2013 - Outcome(s): Improvement in symptoms of depression; reduced suicide risk; improved social and occupational

162. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0161_09-01-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - breathing Comparator(s): Treatment as usual (bronchodilators and inhaled steroids) Outcome(s): Improvement

163. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0136_07-21-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - oophorectomy Comparator: Nonsurgical treatments including pharmacologic and behavioral Outcomes: Improvement

164. 2019 Letter of Appreciation to Associate Editors and Peer Reviewers (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/2019-letter-of-appreciation.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Program Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Improvement

165. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-hospital-length-of-stay.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - ; RCT=randomized controlled trial; TKA=total knee arthroplasty; QI=quality improvement; VA=Veterans … Effectiveness of the Lean process compared to other quality improvement initiatives on length of stay … Question 1-Quality improvement, Process improvement We identified eight completed and in-process SR … that focused on quality improvement or process improvement interventions … • Continuous Quality Improvement.

166. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-testing_research.pdf
     April 01, 2010 - used.4 To accurately assess quality of care and provide tools for targeting and evaluating quality improvement … training, a nurse project manager and three professional nurse abstractors from Delmarva, a Quality Improvement … Improvement in oncology practice performance through voluntary participation in the Quality Oncology … American Medical Association Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement. … assessment before or on the next visit to the same outpatient site of whether or not there was an improvement

167. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Patient and Family Engagement (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-patient-family-engagement.pdf
     October 01, 2023 - Free from Harm: Accelerating Patient Safety Improvement 15 Years After To Err Is Human National Patient … Acting Director Evidence-based Practice Center Program Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Evidence-based Practice Center Program Liaison Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency … Director Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Director, General Patient Safety Program Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for

168. Research Protocol: Care Interventions for PeopleWith Dementia (PWD) and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pwd-care-interventions-protocol.pdf
     February 22, 2019 - Guiding Question: Any quality improvement or implementation science study that informs the dissemination … Guiding Question: Any quality improvement or implementation science study that informs the dissemination … While we are not expressly looking for studies identified as quality improvement interventions, we … For outcomes measured with instruments that lack established thresholds to measure improvement, we will … of quality improvement intervention publications.

169. Cannabis-App-F5-Table-Surveillance-Report-2 0 0 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cannabis-app-f5-table-surveillance-report-2_0_0.xlsx
     May 29, 2025 - C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 8.2 (4.5) vs. 8.7 (5.1) vs. 9.5 (4.9) 6 months … C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 17.8 (8.2) vs. 16.4 (9.1) vs. 33.1 (20.2)

170. Appendix-E-Table-E5 0 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/Appendix-E-Table-E5_0.xlsx
     May 29, 2025 - C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 8.2 (4.5) vs. 8.7 (5.1) vs. 9.5 (4.9) 6 months … C Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 17.8 (8.2) vs. 16.4 (9.1) vs. 33.1 (20.2)

171. Methods-Guidance-Topics Methods (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topics_methods.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - could report on data related to these. 9 Similarly, to identify priority conditions for quality improvement … fair and publicly accountable within a system that is capable of scrutiny, feedback, evaluation, and improvement … Fifth is the need for any prioritization approach to undertake process evaluation and improvement measures … Battista and Hodge point out, process documentation forms the basis for process evaluation and improvement … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. Public Law 108-173.

172. TND-0543_05-24-2013 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0543_05-24-2013.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - revealed a 2006 AHRQ systematic entitled, “Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement

173. Topic 0562 Treatments for Biploar Disorder NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0663-131114.pdf
     April 10, 2013 - psychosocial interventions, somatic treatments, combinations of these, and placebo/sham Outcome(s): Improvement

174. 2017 Letter of Appreciation to Peer Reviewers (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/2017-letter-of-appreciation_corrected.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Bierman Director, Scientific Resource Center Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement

175. Letter of Appreciation 2016 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/letter-of-appreciation-2016.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Bierman Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research

176. 2020 Letter of Appreciation (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/2020-letter-of-appreciation.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Program Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Improvement

177. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Programs for Responding to Harms Experienced by Patients during Clinical Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/clinical-care-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - and accrediting agencies to analyze harm events as part of their quality assurance and process improvement … Best practices go beyond event review and quality improvement, and include several components: proactive … Centered Outcomes Research Institute), or professional organizations (i.e., Institute for Healthcare Improvement … Institute for Healthcare Improvement- National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety, 2020. https://

178. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0368_11-08-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Mindfulness is currently being used for mental disorders as well as control of stress, improvement of

179. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0430_04-22-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Comparator(s): Comparison between individual interventions or combinations of interventions Outcome(s): Improvement

180. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0440_06-01-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - detection and treatment of recurrence or new primary cancers, with the potential for improved survival; improvement