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101. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0456_07-27-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - interventions (food thickeners, nutritional supplementation, gastrostomy, behavioral interventions, etc.) in improving

102. Research Protocol: Disparities Within Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-disparities_research-protocol.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - to accurate diagnostic evaluation; (b) access to health care, including health care coverage; (c) improving … quality of health care; and (d) improving adherence to treatment, response to treatment, or other health … to accurate diagnostic evaluation; (b) access to health care, including health care coverage; (c) improving … quality of health care; and (d) improving response to treatment, adherence to treatment, or other health … quality of health care; and (d) improving adherence to treatment, response to treatment, or other health

103. Knowledge Brief #1 Public Deliberation on Health Topics (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/deliberative-methods_research.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - Health care decisions often raise social questions, such as individual responsibility for improving … Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) should issue guidance that concentrates resources on improving … the health of the entire population or on improving the health of the most disadvantaged members of

104. Executive Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 256_Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-256-telehealth-women-preventive-services-executive-summary.pdf
     June 01, 2022 - online tools 5 RCTs (2,322) Telehealth is at least as effective as usual care alternatives for improving … encounters; referral 3 RCTs (919) Telehealth is at least as effective as usual care alternatives for improving

105. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings on Patient Safety Practices and Ratings by a Technical Expert Panel, 2024-2025 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-patient-safety-practices-year-2.pdf
     May 01, 2025 - Strongly Encouraged for improving patient safety: Evidence is strong enough to be certain that, if we … Encouraged for improving patient safety: Enough evidence exists to determine that, if we were choosing … Discouraged for improving patient safety: Evidence on the effectiveness of this PSP does not justify … Strongly Discouraged for improving patient safety: Evidence on this PSP indicates that it is harmful … Future research should focus on improving study quality and develop effective implementation strategies

106. Dementia-Nursing-Home-Characteristics Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - structures, or processes of care in nursing homes and other residential long-term care settings for improving … Wording KQ 1 and KQ 2 in terms of “improving” outcomes for people with dementia recognizes that improvement … A functional skills training intervention produced modest effect sizes for improving ADLs, with effect … A functional skills training intervention produced moderate effect sizes for improving ADLs; effect … Improving the quality of long-term care. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 2001. 6.

107. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 258_Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diagnostic-error-executive-summary.pdf
     August 01, 2023 - National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has called diagnostic error a “blind spot” for modern medicine and improving … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2015. … Improving Diagnostic Quality and Safety Final Report. 2017.

108. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-march-2023-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Era | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program (ahrq.gov) Annette Totten, PhD 8 Improving … alternative mode of care delivery during the pandemic and holds promise for the future. 25 Improving … unintended consequences • Limited, specific details on interventions • Limited details (though improving … Telehealth Report Authors EPC Telehealth Discussants Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era Results  Improving

109. Frazee-notes-151006 copy - Teresa (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/frazee-presentation.pdf
     May 29, 2025 - It's almost always more effective at improving outcomes and improving decision-­‐making than   relying … That's why habits are so important in  improving health  behavior.

110. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2022: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2022.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - Improve future evidence for healthcare decisions by accelerating the reduction of evidence gaps and improving … Presentations: 11 • Challenge on Integrating Healthcare System Data With Review Findings Goal 4: Improving … Efforts were also directed at improving evidence quality (including supporting data repository efforts … Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication 6. … Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (June 2022) Improving Rural

111. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Review: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Within-Unit Transitions (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/structured-handoff-rapid-research.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - It is postulated that handoff protocols prevent or mitigate harms by improving the communication about … Future studies should focus on improving the content in handoff tools and use in other mediums such … Improving patient safety in handover from intensive care unit to general ward: a systematic review. … Review of computerized physician handoff tools for improving the quality of patient care. … Review of computerized physician handoff tools for improving the quality of patient care.

112. Executive Summary: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-267-adhd-executive-summary.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - atomoxetine, alpha agonist) medications had the strongest evidence across interventions for significantly improving … FDA-approved medications had the strongest evidence for significantly improving additional outcomes,

113. Amended Protocol: Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients with Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea-protocol-amended.pdf
     May 19, 2020 - the comparative benefits of non-pharmacological interventions (either alone or in combination) for improving … are the comparative benefits of pharmacological interventions (either alone or in combination) for improving … the comparative benefits of non-pharmacological, pharmacological, and multimodal interventions for improving … What are the harms of non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions for improving breathlessness

114. Facilitating the Implementation of EPC Reports_Methods Research Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-facilitating-implementation-pilot.pdf
     October 01, 2019 - A designer assisted in improving the usability, readability, and presentation of the product. … Improving report implementation requires tailoring the presentation, selecting a focused topic of current … description of their curricula, and showed the curricula to be effective in reducing ADHD symptoms, improving … parents’ knowledge and improving medication adherence.3-5 We extracted details of the interventions

115. 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 - Patient and family engagement as a potential approach for improving patient safety: A systematic … Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families. … Patient & Family Engagement: Improving Health and Advancing Equity. … How Effective Are Incident-Reporting Systems for Improving Patient Safety? … Improving patient-centred care through a tailored intervention addressing nursing clinical handover

116. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Telehealth (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ehc-research-gaps-telehealth.pdf
     April 01, 2023 - ............................................................................................... 2 Improving … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/virtual-health-covid/research 3 Improving Rural … the COVID-19 Era Purpose Key Messages Evidence Gaps Interventions Study Design Outcomes Improving

117. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response: Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - It is possible that nurse staffing interventions can reduce patient harms by improving the wellbeing … The resource most commonly cited to facilitate patient safety practices related to improving nurse to … Improving Healthy Work Environments Through Specialty Nursing Professional Development. … Improving nurses’ performance through remuneration: a literature review. … Improving Staffing and Nurse Engagement in a Neuroscience Intermediate Unit.

118. Medication-Adherence-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-adherence-interventions_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2012 - Background Achieving the goal of quantitatively improving the quality and effectiveness of health care … Asthma management: curtailing costs and improving patient outcomes. … Improving adherence and reducing medication discrepancies in patients with diabetes. … Improving blood pressure control in a pharmacist-managed hypertension clinic. … Improving primary care in rural Alabama with a pharmacy initiative.

119. Mixed MethodsReview -Integrating Palliative Care with Chronic Disease Management in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/palliative-care-research-amended-protocol.pdf
     November 21, 2019 - life-threatening illness and their caregivers, with the primary intent of relieving suffering and improving … To date, these interventions have mainly demonstrated effectiveness for improving documentation about … patient-surrogate congruence for preferences; evidence for integration into ambulatory settings or improving … Evidence for improving palliative care at the end of life: a systematic review. … Closing the quality gap: revisiting the state of the science (vol. 8: improving health care and palliative

120. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gaps-pain-management.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - products/integrated-pain-management/research https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/collections/improving-pain-management … more effective than sham or usual care for vertebral compression fractures for reducing pain and improving … probably more effective than usual care for vertebral compression fractures for reducing pain and improving … • Cooled radiofrequency denervation is probably moderately more effective for reducing pain and improving … products/interventional-treatments-pain/research https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/collections/improving-pain-management