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  1. Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-provider-adherence/research
    May 19, 2013 - Current Page Topic Timeline Jul. 16, 2010 Topic Suggestion Mar. 2, 2012 Research Protocol May. 19, 2013 Systematic Review Sep. 12, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines Systematic Review Archived May 19, 2013 Web Version [NLM Site] Download …

  2. Slide 1

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/introduction-to-user-guide-overview.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - Slide 1 Introduction to the User’s Guide for Developing a Protocol for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) www.ahrq.gov Introduction to the User’s Guide for Developing a Protocol for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research This s…

  3. Goal Setting (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/delilberative-methods-design-gupta.pdf
    January 11, 2017 - Goal Setting Slide 5 Goal Setting Jyoti Gupta, MPH, Senior Public Engagement Associate Public Agenda Speaker notes: This webinar is part of a large, three-year project, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and led by the American Institutes for Research (AIR). Slide 6 Purposes…

  4. A Framework for Conceptualizing Evidence Needs of Health Systems (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-framework-for-conceptualizing-evidence-needs_0.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - clinical intervention, health condition, or population group.27 Others described initiatives for improving … on systematic reviews of professional, financial, organizational and regulatory interventions for improving … roles for allied health professionals and hospitalists, recruiting minorities to the workforce, and improving … dimensions [safety, effectiveness, patient-centeredness, timeliness, efficiency, and equity]; (2) Improving … • Results of the assessment can assist organizations in improving use of evidence Munn 201453

  5. Comparative Effectiveness of Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    January 11, 2011 - comparative effectiveness review of case management (performed by certified nurse case managers) for improving … In adults with chronic medical illness and complex care needs, is case management (CM) effective in improving

  6. Health Information Exchange (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - radiology test ordering, lowering ED costs, reducing hospital admissions (less so for readmissions), improving … public health reporting, increasing ambulatory quality of care, and improving disability claims processing … limitations, it is not possible to conclude with any certainty that HIE has consistently been effective in improving … although evidence provides some support for benefit in reducing use of some specific resources and improving

  7. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0316_03-12-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0128 Document Completion Date: 6-12-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Self-measured blood pressure monitoring will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparato…

  8. Calcineurin Inhibitors for Kidney Transplant | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/calcineurin-inhibitor/research
    March 15, 2016 - Current Page Topic Timeline Sep. 14, 2012 Topic Suggestion Oct. 14, 2014 Research Protocol Mar. 15, 2016 Systematic Review Calcineurin Inhibitors for Kidney Transplant Systematic Review Archived March 15, 2016 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 5.2 MB Related Files Download Disposition…

  9. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0371_11-23-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0313 Document Completion Date: 12-12-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Outcomes of serious mental illness will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and…

  10. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - This signals the need for an intervention aimed at improving physical and neurodevelopmental outcomes … Another expert believes providing another option of nutrition for VLBW infants could be critical to improving

  11. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - from a large phase III clinical trial indicated that citalopram was more effective than placebo in improving

  12. Hi Les, (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rtc-design-principles_research.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Potential patient benefits of testing include reducing patient mortality or morbidity, improving health-related … The Replacement Test A new replacement test may be introduced to improve patient outcomes by improving

  13. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - Most new treatments in development for diabetes focus on delaying disease onset in at-risk patients, improving … In June 2014, FDA approved Afrezza for improving glycemic control in adults with diabetes mellitus. … Most patients are likely to use ITCA because it offers a long-term possibility of improving glycemic … In June 2014, FDA approved Afrezza for improving glycemic control in adults with diabetes mellitus.118,126 … Bevacizumab vs. ranibizumab in preserving or improving vision in patients with wet, age- related macular

  14. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) recommends screening of all patients with hypertension … on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure KDIGO Kidney Disease: Improving … global public health problem: approaches and initiatives - a position statement from Kidney Disease Improving

  15. Topic Brief for Social Isolation in Older Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-social-isolation.pdf
    September 01, 2018 - Topic Brief for Social Isolation in Older Adults 1 Next Steps The nominator is interested in a new report that synthesizes recent evidence on interventions to address social isolation to improve health and reduce health care utilization in older adults. After discussing the needs of the nominator, i…

  16. 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 - Topic 0548 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for MDD NSD FINAL SJ Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder Nomination Summary Document …

  17. 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 - Topic 0562 Treatments for Biploar Disorder NSD FINAL SJ Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Bipolar Disorder Nomination Summary Document …

  18. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - Aerobic and aquatic exercises had the same benefits for improving disability and pain, a finding consistent … Two RCTs showed that pulsed ultrasound was better than continuous ultrasound in improving disability … Arthritis Self- Management Programme with an added exercise component for osteoarthritic knee sufferers on improving

  19. Research White Paper: A Framework To Facilitate the Use of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses in the Design of Primary Research Studies (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/primary-research-design_research.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - ......................................................................... 6 Existing Literature on Improving … process, a final version of the framework was produced. 6 Results Existing Literature on Improving … Most of the current literature on improving the use of SRs in research study design has arisen from … the perspective of statistics, and there have been several proposals for improving the use of meta-analyses … Improving the quality of reports of meta- analyses of randomised controlled trials: the QUOROM statement

  20. Autism-Update Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-update_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - Also important in addressing this gap is improving our currently limited understanding of the effects
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