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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/prior-authorizations
July 17, 2020 - Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 142.8 KB]
Impact of Insurance Prior Authorizations on Patient Outcomes … interested in understanding the impact of insurance prior authorizations (and associated delays) on outcomes … These delays have several unintended consequences including a) poorer outcomes for patients subject to … The associated delays can have a detrimental impact on patient outcomes (delay in diagnosis and treatment … Title or short description: Impact of insurance prior authorizations (and associated delays) on outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
October 01, 2006 - of surgery and medical treatment
reported cardiovascular outcomes. … No study of medical
interventions reported cardiovascular outcomes. … The
reviewed studies did not report any indicators that may
predict improved outcomes. … • Studies that compared stent placement to no stent placement found
no difference in outcomes. … Medical treatment N/A • No study evaluated potential predictors of outcomes.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/postpartum-care-protocol.pdf
April 01, 2022 - With the goal of improving health outcomes and
reducing disparities, the American Rescue Plan Act of … Does this relationship differ by timing of outcomes, specifically
within 6 days postpartum, between … (* and bold font denotes important outcomes that will be used when developing Strength of Evidence … For KQ 1a, timing of interest for outcomes is within 3 months after giving birth. … We determined the relative importance of the outcomes with input from the TEP.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/postpartum-care-one-year-protocol-amendment.pdf
April 25, 2022 - With the goal of improving health outcomes
and reducing disparities, the American Rescue Plan Act of … Does this relationship differ by timing of
outcomes, specifically within 6 days postpartum, between … (* and bold font denotes important outcomes that will be used when developing Strength of
Evidence … For KQ 1a, timing of interest for outcomes is within 3 months after giving birth. … We determined the relative importance of the outcomes with input from the
TEP.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/mmm-draft-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 02, 2022 - Studies are
not excluded based on maternal health outcomes. … Studies that report only neonatal or infant
outcomes are excluded. … Maternal health outcomes for incarcerated
women: A scoping review. … Studies are not
excluded based on
maternal health
outcomes. … Studies that report only
neonatal or infant outcomes are
excluded.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hit-patient-care_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - Health care process outcomes (e.g., receiving
appropriate treatment)
b. … Clinical outcomes for patients (including quality
of life)
c. … The outcomes measured were highly variable. … Most of the existing evidence focuses
on process outcomes, clinical outcomes, and intermediate
outcomes … While real improvements in all outcomes are the ultimate
goal, standardization of core outcomes pertinent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-spinal-fusion-key-question.pdf
January 01, 2023 - KQ6: For adult patients undergoing lumbar fusion, do clinical outcomes vary between the use of
autografts … BACKGROUND
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is partnering with the Agency … PICOTSS Framework (population, interventions, comparators, outcomes, timing, settings, study design) … measured at least
12 months after
surgical procedure
Outcomes measured
over a 6-month period … following the
procedure
Outcomes measured at
least 12 months after
surgical procedure
Outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2021 - • There is insufficient evidence for important outcomes including quality of life,
functional status … • Evidence was insufficient for several SRS evaluations and outcomes of interest. … • There is insufficient evidence for important clinical outcomes including cognitive
effects and … A Technical Expert Panel advised on key outcomes: overall survival, disease-free
survival, deaths due … Evidence was insufficient for several SRS evaluations and outcomes of interest.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cervical-ripening/protocol
January 16, 2020 - Outcomes prioritized as primary outcomes for this systematic review are footnoted and listed in bold … following delivery
Infant outcomes
Immediately following delivery
Maternal outcomes
From … outcomes
From CR initiation to within 1-week following delivery
Infant outcomes
Immediately following … Grading the Strength of Evidence for Major Comparisons and Outcomes
Outcomes to be assessed for strength … outcomes.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/malnutrition-hospitalized-adults/protocol
October 30, 2020 - What is the association between malnutrition and clinical outcomes among hospitalized patients? … How do outcomes vary depending on measures or tools used to detect malnutrition? … Outcomes
Clinical Outcomes (All Key Questions)
Mortality (inpatient and 30-day). … Intermediate Outcomes (KQ 2)
Diagnostic accuracy outcomes
Sensitivity.
Specificity. … Studies reporting only on intermediate outcomes of interest and outcomes exclusive to screening or diagnostic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/disparities-anesthesia-care
June 11, 2021 - been demonstrated a difference in anesthesia care based on gender during inguinal hernia repair. 3 Outcomes … Racial variation in the incidence, care, and outcomes of severe sepsis: analysis of population, patient … Currently, we have access to a clinical outcomes registry whereby anesthesiologists can report various … outcomes but patient demographics, including race and gender, are not routinely captured. … and, in the long term, use a more robust set of data elements and capture systems to track patient outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-opioid-stewardship-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2023 - of interest are clinical outcomes. … Secondary outcomes of interest are prescribing/ordering
outcomes and process outcomes, if they are reported … in
studies that also report clinical outcomes … and facilitators
o Cost, staffing, time
Studies with prescribing/ordering
outcomes or process outcomes … or
implementation outcomes without
clinical outcomes)
Timing • Systematic reviews published since
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - for people with
dementia
Psychosocial
outcomes for
people with
dementia
Health outcomes
for informal … Outcomes of interest were quite broad:
• Health outcomes for people with dementia, such as
pain or … Health Outcomes for People With Dementia
Table A summarizes the SOE for health outcomes
for people with … Psychosocial Outcomes for People
With Dementia
Table B summarizes the SOE for psychosocial outcomes … of psychosocial outcomes.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-key-question_0.pdf
January 01, 2019 - KQ1b: How do social determinants of health, racism and disparities affect outcomes? … KQ 1a, 1b
Youth
ages 10-
24y with
suicidal
thoughts
or
behaviors
Intermediate/process outcomes … e.g.,
psychological,
pharmacological,
complementary)
KQ 1 KQ 1
KQ 1
(KQ 1)
Final health outcomes … KQ1b: How do social determinants of health, gender, age, race/racism affect
outcomes? … Final health outcomes: Measures of psychological functioning (e.g.,
suicidality/ideation, depression
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-appendix-3.xlsx
June 24, 2022 - NAM2017 Need for improved transparency -sharing of study methods and outcomes. … At this stage, there should be no consideration of outcomes by treatment group. … patients do not directly experience, such as intermediate outcomes, surrogate outcomes, and laboratory … patients do not directly experience, such as intermediate outcomes, surrogate outcomes, and laboratory … Drummond Design_outcomes The outcomes measured in a CED should be final, relevant outcomes attributable
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-balancing-harms-benefits_research.pdf
February 01, 2014 - , 0.5 for
important outcomes, and 0.0 for unimportant outcomes. … stroke), 0.5 for important outcomes (MI), and 0 for unimportant
outcomes (GI bleeds). … (surrogate outcomes) or make assumptions about linkages between
intermediate outcomes and health outcomes … Outcomes
Table A-1. … Outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-implicit-bias-protocol.pdf
August 04, 2023 - patient safety through clinical misdiagnosis, pain
mismanagement, and lead to other poor patient outcomes … : patient outcomes such as
o Mortality
o Quality of life
o Ability, function
o Healthcare access … outcomes of interest are process and
effect on communication outcomes and effect on
HCW behavior, … • Secondary outcomes:
o Patient satisfaction
o Measures of HCW communication
effectiveness … Implicit racial/ethnic bias among health care professionals
and its influence on health care outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-protocol.pdf
October 19, 2020 - What is the association between malnutrition and clinical outcomes among
hospitalized patients? … How do outcomes vary depending on measures or tools used to detect malnutrition?
b. … What is the impact of screening or diagnostic assessment on clinical outcomes?
Key Question 3. … Outcomes Clinical Outcomes (All Key Questions)
• Mortality (inpatient and 30-day)
• Length of stay … Studies reporting only on intermediate outcomes of interest and
outcomes exclusive to screening or diagnostic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-repository-update/protocol
September 21, 2021 - The PICOTS (Populations, Interventions, Comparators, Outcomes, Timing, Settings, Study Design) criteria … :
Overall PTSD outcome, PTSD diagnostic change, PTSD clinically meaningful change
Other outcomes … reported sleep outcomes
Between-group effect sizes for all reported anger outcomes
Between-group … functioning outcomes
Results for all reported substance use outcomes
Results for all suicide- or … self-directed violence-related outcomes
Harms outcomes (withdrawals due to adverse events, serious
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/draft-appendix-pbt-cohort-studies.xlsx
May 11, 2021 - Treatment Duration (Weeks) Assessment Time Category Baseline Pain Variables Accounted for in Analyses Pain Outcomes … Functional Outcomes Quality of Life Outcomes Anxiety and Depression Outcomes Sleep Outcomes Opioid Use … Outcomes Adverse Events Other Reported Outcomes Funding Source Risk of Bias
21087411 Bestard, 2011 … C
Medical Outcomes Study Sleep Scale (mean [SD], 12 to 71 scale, at 6 months)
22.1 (11.0) vs. 25.2 (11.6