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  1. Gibbons (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2010 - Gibbons Slide  1: Social Media  and Health Care  Disparities M. Chris Gibbons, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Director Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute Baltimore, MD Slide  2: Can Social Media  Help Address Health Care  Disparities? • Are there determinants of disparities…

  2. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0193_08-12-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0184-0193 Document Completion Date: 2-23-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Interventions to improve prescription medication adherence will be considered for refinement as an umbrella review of systematic reviews to outline current evi…

  3. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2015 - Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Background Clinical Bottom Line and stereotactic body RT (SBRT). Charged particle-based conformal external-beam RT modalities, such as proton-beam RT (PBT), are also available to treat head and neck cancer, althou…

  4. Psoriatic Arthritis Surveillance Assesment_CER 54_Low (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2013 - Psoriatic Arthritis Surveillance Assesment_CER 54_Low CER #54: Drug Therapy for Psoriatic Arthritis in Adults: Update of a 2007 Report Original release date: June 2012 Surveillance Report: March 2013 Key Findings: - Key Question 1: Conclusion regarding biologic Disease- Modifying Antirheumatic D…

  5. Ptsd-Adult-Treatment Executive (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 92 Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Executive Summary Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder that may develop following exposure to a traumatic event. According to the 4t…

  6. Mittman_Respondent_Elwyn 3 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Mittman_Respondent_Elwyn 3   Source:    Eisenberg  Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web  site   (http://www.effectivehealthcare.…

  7. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Executive (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 163 Improving Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections Executive Summary Introduction Antibiotics transformed the practice of medicine in the last half of the 20th century. With antibiotics, common infections and injuries that w…

  8. Untitled (pdf file)

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    December 11, 2015 - Untitled Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: December 29, 2014; Updated, December 11, 2015 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents Initial Publication Date if applicable: December …

  9. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2018 - Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems Methods Research Report Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems Methods Research Report Assessing the Impact o…

  10. Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-202-bronchial-thermoplasty-asthma.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma Evidence Summary Objectives and Rationale for Review This report summarizes a systematic review, “E…

  11. Elwyn_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Elwyn_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL   Source:    Eisenberg  Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web  site   (http://www.effectivehealt…

  12. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0320_06-17-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0175 Document Completion Date: 3-24-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Serum free light chain assay analysis for the diagnosis, management, and prognosis of plasma cell dyscrasias will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. T…

  13. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

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    September 26, 2014 - Although ITCA 650 use would add to the up-front cost of therapy, it could potentially save costs if it improves … Laparoscopic RYGBP is a safe and effective procedure that improves glycemic control in patients with

  14. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - would add to the upfront cost of drug therapy, it could potentially result in cost savings if it improves … If it improves [diabetes] management...it will be very successful in reducing the medical care for

  15. Epstein (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Epstein Slide 1: Response to Naik and Singh Ronald M Epstein MD Professor of Family Medicine, Psychiatry and Oncology Director, Rochester Center to Improve Communication in Health Care University  of Rochester  Medical Center Slide 2: Starting  points • Synchronous asynchrono…

  16. Evidence-Summary-CER-209-Noninvasive-Nonpharmacological-Treatment-For-Chronic-Pain (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-209-evidence-summary-non-pharma-chronic-pain.pdf
    June 01, 2018 - Evidence-Summary-CER-209-Noninvasive-Nonpharmacological-Treatment-For-Chronic-Pain Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 209 Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Evidence Summary Introduction Chronic pain substantially impacts physical and mental functioning, produ…

  17. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2012 - #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 06: Developmental Delays, ADHD, and Autism Potential High Impact Interventions Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. …

  18. Naik (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Naik Slide 1: Using  Electronic Health Records  to Better Coordinate Decision Making  for Complex Patients: What  CanWe Learn FromWiki? Aanand D. Naik, MD and Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH Houston HSR&D CoE, Michael E. DeBakey VA  Medical Center; Baylor College of Me…

  19. Autism-Update Executive (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2014 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 137 Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Behavioral Interventions Update Executive Summary Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by impaired social communication and social interaction accompanied by atypica…

  20. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - Layout 1 Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), defined as weekly heartburn and/or acid regurgitation, is one of the most common health conditions affecting older Americans. Direct costs attributable to GERD were estimated to be $10 billion in the United States in 2000. Some patients have frequent, sever…
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