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81. Digestive Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 20, 2013 - Cancer Systematic Review Archived December 11, 2012 Interventions To Improve Patient … Archived December 14, 2012 Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Patients … January 22, 2010 Effectiveness of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) in the Treatment of Patients … Diagnosis of Celiac Disease Research Protocol Archived June 11, 2014 Comparative Safety … Interventions Research Protocol Archived November 8, 2011 Comparative Effectiveness and Safety

82. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    March 15, 2021 - In the years since the publication of these guidelines, several important studies, including a 283-patient … et al., 2016, Publication: Analyzed & highlighted the benefit of NASHA/Dx FI vs Sham in specific key patient … NASHA/Dx FI Post Approval Study (PAS), 2020: 283-patient, 36-month, multi-center PAS with robust long-term … in the CCFIS and FIQL scales Durable and stable treatment outcome through 36 months Real-world safety … the other agents are approved by FDA for this indication and none have produced evidence of sustained safety

83. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 13, 2014 - Traditionally, indicators related to the quality of healthcare are measured through various indicators … Published online: January 13, 2014 7 Yegian JM, Dardess P, Shannon M, Carman KL. (2013) Engaged patients … They may include clinical experts, patients, manufacturers, researchers, payers, or other perspectives … - safety/hospital-quality-reporting-website/ Connecticut Department of Public Health Connecticut … //myvbch.org/about-vbch/facilities/report-cards/ Washington State Hospital Association - Quality Indicators

84. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    February 23, 2012 - As health care systems, disparity indicators, and groups subject to disparities vary geographically, … papers will be limited to studies of patients within the U. … The target group must comprise individuals with one of more of the disparity indicators. … Studies must include: (a) members of a target population as defined by one or more of the following indicators … outcomes for individuals and populations.14 Improvement of quality: Broadly defined to include the safety

85. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response_Active Surveillance Culturing of Clostridioides difficile and Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales, and Candida auris (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2024 - What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the downstream harms associated … safety measures or indicators, in addition to findings identified in Review Question 5 relevant to … What Patient Safety Measures or Indicators Have Been Used To Examine the Downstream Harms Associated … National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) patient safety component manual. … Director, General Patient Safety Program Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for

86. Topic 0487 De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Pts NSD FINAL CC clean (pdf file)
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    December 10, 2014 - Outcome(s): Restraint and seclusion rates; staff and patient injuries; cost and resource utilization … inpatient psychiatric setting to manage aggressive behavior of a person that may impact their own safety … or the safety of others, including staff. … The challenge is to identify a standard of practice that ensures safety while maintaining patients’ … because of high interest from potential stakeholder groups in this topic, particularly related to safety

87. PICO #1 Population(s): Children with infantile hemangiomas (IHs) Intervention(s): Early referral Comparator(s): Delayed referral Outcomes(s): Minimization of functional impairment and/or cosmetic deformity PICO #2 Population(s): Children… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 14, 2013 - (s): Minimization of functional impairment and/or cosmetic deformity, enhancement of IH involution, safety … We would like to assess the difference in outcomes in patients referred early vs. those for whom referral … The other analyses would compare: 1) safety and efficacy of the two primary medical interventions for … IHs, propranolol and corticosteroids, 2) safety and efficacy of pulsed dye laser treatment of IHs to … that of no treatment, and 3) safety and efficacy of imaging to that of no imaging The population

88. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    September 03, 2009 - What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.) … Would like to determine the relative safety of immunotherapy in this population. … Asthma is a huge burden fot the patients who have it as well as for our healthcare system.

89. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Analgesics for Osteoarthritis—An Update of the 2006 Report. (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2011 - Yes – pg. 404, Table 1. of the Goldstein 2010 publication shows that the patient demographics and baseline … Was the patient blinded? … Yes – pg. 404, Table 1. of the Goldstein 2010 publication shows that the patient demographics and baseline … Was the patient blinded? … The end results of question four reinforced the need for each patient to be treated based on their

90. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    February 10, 2011 - tests change patient management decisions? … What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … safety,1 eliminate delays,15 limit harm from unnecessary follow-up of abnormal tests,7,14 improve system … safety,1 eliminate delays,15 limit harm from unnecessary follow-up of abnormal tests,7,14 improve system … This topic impacts all pre-surgical patients.

91. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - for the patient and caregiver. … caregiver, researcher, or clinician who is monitoring the readouts of those signals on a computer about indicators … safety.” 15 Several other experts were not as convinced about the intervention’s mechanism of action … The expert indicated the intervention may pose safety issues in patients with otitis media and asthma … Safety concerns, the closed environment of the HBOT chamber (which could cause claustrophobia), and

92. Distributed Ambulatory Research in Therapeutics Network (DARTNet): Summary Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 28, 2009 - from the best practices of high-performing member practices, which are identified by comparing quality indicators … data or to patients. … The findings of our safety analyses suggest that sulfonylureas may put patients at increased risk of … and improved quality of care for patients. … data or to their patients.

93. Crohns-Disease Executive (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2014 - • Other infections • Infusion- and injection-site reactions • Bone fractures • Height and weight as indicators … on groups of medications); and (3) clear numerators (patients who experienced the safety event of … Most patient-reported outcomes were measured by the IBDQ. … The studies that included all inflammatory bowel disease patients had safety findings similar to those … Safety and tolerability of concurrent natalizumab treatment for patients with Crohn’s disease not in

94. Disposition of Comments for Progestogens for Prevention of Preterm Birth (pdf file)
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    September 07, 2012 - The safety signal uncovered by the FDA was an excess of fetal death in patients exposed to 17P. … , of note each of these is mediated by the care provider as part of the process of care; none are patient … A it must work for patient B" clearly does not apply for 17OH. … Given that this document could be used to provide guidelines for patient care and change reimbursement … Physicians need to inform patients that there is a potential safety signal with the administration of

95. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 30, 2008 - serious infections and congestive heart failure leading to hospitalizations in studies of medication safety … and we are evaluating the safety of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) antagonists in a cohort of … patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). … fraction of 65% without further details and 1 had a report indicating normal ventricular function in a patient … with RA and could be used in assessments of medication safety.

96. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 12, 2012 - There is clinical uncertainty about the optimal choice of VTE prophylaxis in this patient population … 39 There is clinical uncertainty about the optimal choice of VTE prophylaxis in this patient population … This CER will evaluate the comparative effectiveness and safety of pharmacologic prophylaxis among patients … and individual patient risk factors. … Deep-vein thrombosis: advancing awareness to protect patient lives.

97. An analytical framework for quantifying components of variability in prescriber decisions (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - Instrumental variable methods in comparative safety and effectiveness research. … Similarly, one could assess safety in these same patients by exploring the association between formulary … In some cases, the concept of a “marginal patient” may be problematic as individual patients may be … Distance must also not be related to patient characteristics. … first-stage regression, in particular the partial r-squared value and the first-stage F statistic, both indicators

98. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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    December 14, 2017 - Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma. … Safety and feasibility of bronchial thermoplasty in asthma patients with very severe fixed airflow … Safety and Feasibility of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Asthma Patients with Very Severe Fixed Airflow … PAS2 study patients treated with BT showed procedural safety and clinical improvements during each of … , no information is available regarding BT’s safety and efficacy in a broader population of patients

99. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2011 - If a patient has responded to one agent in the past, is that agent better than current alternatives at … For adults with a depressive syndrome, do commonly used antidepressants differ in safety, adverse events … No evidence addressed how second-generation antidepressants compare when a patient responds to one agent … Furthermore, studies need to explore patient preferences about dosing regimens and the level of acceptance … Finally, no evidence addressed how second-generation antidepressants compare when a patient responds

100. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2008 - about the outcomes, clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services … and we are evaluating the safety of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) antagonists in a cohort of … patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). … fraction of 65% without further details and 1 had a report indicating normal ventricular function in a patient … with RA and could be used in assessments of medication safety.