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441. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2017 - All persons, regardless of their risk status for cardiovascular disease (CVD), can gain health benefits … Persons who are interested and ready to make behavioral changes may be most likely to benefit from be … All persons, regardless of their CVD risk status, can gain health benefits from healthy eating behaviors … glucose lev- els, or diabetes) or persons with obesity or who are underweight. … It also recom- mends programs promoting healthful diet and physical activity for persons at increased

442. Research Findings #15: HMO Enrollment in the United States: Estimates Based on Household Reports, 1996
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     January 01, 2001 - A person can be enrolled in an HMO directly through Medicare as part of the Medicare + … in Table 1 along with all other insured persons. … For this table only, persons covered by CHAMPUS are also included. … a question about how (PERSON)'s Medicare works for non-emergency care. … (Are/is) (PERSON) signed up with an HMO, that is, a health maintenance organization?

443. STATISTICAL BRIEF #498: Out-of-Pocket Expenditures for Adults with Health Care Expenses for Multiple Chronic Conditions, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2014
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     February 01, 2017 - Persons with multiple chronic conditions may require, in addition to care for each specific condition … This increased use of medical care may contribute to persons with multiple chronic conditions having … Persons who have multiple chronic conditions—those who were treated for two or more conditions on that … Among persons without multiple chronic conditions, average out-of-pocket expenditures for those with … The following categories were used: Poor/Near Poor: Persons in families with incomes less than or

444. STATISTICAL BRIEF #318: Expenses and Characteristics of Physician Visits in Different Ambulatory Care Settings, 2008
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     March 01, 2011 - persons while the OB setting had the highest proportion of privately insured persons (figure 6). … Insurance coverage Persons under age 65 were classified into three insurance categories as follows … : Private: Person had any private insurance coverage (including TRICARE) any time during year Public … only: Person had only public insurance coverage for all or part of year Uninsured: Person was uninsured … Percentage distribution of visits by insurance type for persons under 65 years in different settings,

445. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Older adults Routine vision screening with Snellen acuity testing is recommended for elderly persons … In persons over age 75 years, 5% have exudative macular degeneration, and 5% have glaucoma. 16-18 The … In persons aged 55-64 years, the Beaver Dam Eye Study found 33% with early cataract and 6% with late … Although routine screening in asymptomatic persons may detect some persons with early refractive errors … Falls in older persons: etiology and interventions. In: Goldbloom RB, Lawrence RS, eds.

446. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Many asymptomatic persons, however, may have abnormal glucose metabolism and be at increased risk for … evaluation. 47 Even a true-positive diagnosis could have adverse consequences for an asymptomatic person … Only 10% of all cases of IDDM, however, occur in persons with a positive family history. … identify a small number of persons at very high risk of developing IDDM. … Lower extremity amputations among persons with diabetes mellitus–Washington, 1988.

447. STATISTICAL BRIEF #500: Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenses for Medical Services, by Insurance Coverage, 2000-2014
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     February 01, 2017 - The level of annual out-of-pocket expenses is affected by several factors, including whether a person … out-of-pocket payment as a percentage of a person's expenses; and the average amount paid out of pocket per person … This estimate is calculated by generating the percentage paid out of pocket of total expenses for each person … The average amount of expenses paid out of pocket per person An average of $1,106 was paid out of … percentage paid out of pocket was calculated by generating the percentage of total expenses for each person

448. Research Findings #19: Health Care Expenses for Injuries: Estimates from the 1997 MEPS
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     January 01, 2010 - For example, a person may fall (the injury episode) and receive a concussion and a … The mean inpatient expense per person for people with an injury-related inpatient … with expense (Median) Expense per person with expense … Respondents were asked if the race of the sample person was best described as American … Poverty Status Each person was classified according to the total

449. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - -149 In 2 U.S. studies, for example, mortality rates declined from 20.2 140 and 29.4 138 per 100 person-years … to 8.4 and 8.8 per 100 person-years, respectively. … , compared with 22/100 person-years in women with untested partners. 184 Two observational studies found … vs. 3.5 events/1000 person-years for myocardial infarction alone). 228 Other studies primarily evaluating … Prevention for Substance-Using HIV-Positive Young People: Telephone and In-Person Delivery.

450. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 13, 2018 - Children and adolescents Parents (if intended behavior change is directed toward children) Persons … with prediabetes Persons with known CVD or diabetes mellitus, such that >50% of participants have … known CVD, severe chronic kidney disease, or diabetes (including gestational diabetes) Persons with … medical conditions that limit their generalizability to primary care–based populations of persons with … or usual care) Minimal intervention (e.g., pamphlets, links to general information Web sources, in-person

451. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - percentages reported are calculated as averages of outcomes from the five models, following a 100,000 person … Without screening, 3,719 (per 100,000) persons would ultimately die from the disease. … satisfy the screening criteria (such as passing the limit of years since smoking cessation), that person … averted given number of CT screenings performed), they require more CT screenings (both overall and per person … 100,000 CT examinations (includes screenings) per 100,000 Average number of screenings per person

452. Xt2Uhv4Qyluz8O2Hb A4Yq (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - has made several recommendations related to the prevention of HIV, AIDS, and other STIs, including person-to-person … populations in which the prevalence of undiag- nosed HIV infection is known to be 0.1% or less (that is, �1 person … in 1000 is HIV-positive), where the potential benefit per person screened is low, it is reasonable to … who received early treat- ment than among those who received delayed treatment (2.4 vs. 4.0 events/person-years … those whose HIV-positive partners had re- ceived early rather than delayed ART (0.3 vs. 2.2 events/ 100 person-years

453. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 24, 2017 - Evidence on screening tools to accurately detect persons in asymptomatic populations who should receive … This includes persons who are not aware of their symptoms or do not report symptoms as being a concern … This recommendation does not apply to persons presenting with symptoms (e.g., snoring, witnessed apnea … Care of these persons should be managed as clinically appropriate. … (or persons with unrecognized symptoms) would benefit from further evaluation and testing for OSA is

454. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2004 - Currently, there is limited evidence that screening and immunizing persons at high risk reduces the transmission … No studies were identified that address the question of whether routine screening of asymptomatic persons … studies (including Osterholm et al. 6 ) support the assertion that selective vaccination of high-risk persons … transmission. 10 Key Question 4: Is there evidence indicating that risk assessment tools to identify persons … There is no compelling evidence validating the accuracy of the risk assessment tools used to define persons

455. Archived: Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2016 - Screening can either remove an adenoma, thus moving a person to the “no lesion” state, or diagnose a … Screening can either result in adenoma removal, thus moving a person back to the “no lesion” state, or … Warren et al, 2009 31 Gatto et al, 2003 32 Not varied Not varied Not varied FIT (per person … complications, % 0 Lin et al, 2015 34 Not varied Not varied Not varied HSgFOBT (per person … complications, % 0 Lin et al, 2015 34 Not varied Not varied Not varied FIT-DNA (per person

456. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2004 - Currently, there is limited evidence that screening and immunizing persons at high risk reduces the transmission … No studies were identified that address the question of whether routine screening of asymptomatic persons … studies (including Osterholm et al7) support the assertion that selective vaccination of high-risk persons … Is there evidence indicating that risk assessment tools to identify persons at high risk for HBV infection … There is no compelling evidence validating the accuracy of the risk assessment tools used to define persons

457. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - The suicide rate in depressed persons is at least 8 times higher than that of the general population. … , 31,230 suicide deaths were reported, although the actual number is probably much higher. 12 Most persons … It is also important that depressed persons who are identified receive adequate follow-up care. … Persons with depressive symptoms should be evaluated further and, if diagnosed with major depressive … A comparison of somatic complaints among depressed and nondepressed older persons.

458. Statistical Brief #498: Out-of-Pocket Expenditures for Adults with Health Care Expenses for Multiple Chronic Conditions, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2014 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2017 - Persons with multiple chronic conditions may require, in addition to care for each specific condition … This increased use of medical care may contribute to persons with multiple chronic conditions having … Persons who have multiple chronic conditions—those who were treated for two or more conditions on that … Among persons without multiple chronic conditions, average out-of-pocket expenditures for those with … over the poverty line through 125 percent of the poverty line; Low income: Persons in families with

459. AHRQ Statistical Brief 520 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - This Statistical Brief does not make any adjustments for patient health status or age (or any other person … physicians identified as a USC in the MEPS Household Component (MEPS-HC) that were seen by an HC-sampled person … Only persons who saw their office-based USC provider were included in the MOS sample frame. … Adults Adults were defined as persons age 18 and older. … If data were not collected during a round because the sample person was out of scope (e.g., deceased

460. Sbmxphuqwo-Dc85Fj5Whf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - Persons with BP in the high-normal range, older persons, those with an above-normal body mass index, … years) than in younger persons (aged 18 to 40 or 45 years). … Although incidence was also 2-fold higher in overweight persons and 3-fold higher in obese persons compared … rather than measurement of all persons at every office visit. … Black persons had a consistently higher incidence of hypertension at rescreening than white persons.