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461. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer78_procalcitonin_disposition_20121210.pdf
     October 05, 2012 - studies referenced established treatment guidelines, but majority were based on standard treatment per physician … ProHOSP study, “enforcement”, as per the published paper, was accomplished by requiring the treating physician … Further, in order to overrule the PCT algorithm, the treating physician had to first consult the study … Why would a physician alter his/her treatment plan based on a high PCT obtained early in the pt's course

462. Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - community health settings include ambulatory care (i.e., outpatient) clinics, primary care clinics, family physician … frequency/periodicity of interactions); b) delivery personnel (e.g., dietitian, exercise specialist, physician … Community health setting (i.e. ambulatory care clinics, outpatient clinics, primary care clinics, family physician … Community health setting (i.e., ambulatory care clinics, outpatient clinics, primary care clinics, family physician … Community health settings include ambulatory care clinics, outpatient clinics, primary care clinics, family physician

463. Closing the Quality Gap Series: The Patient-Centered Medical Home | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - As defined by physician and consumer groups, the core principles of the PCMH are: wide-ranging team-based … whole person.* For example, a designated primary point of contact who coordinates care, a personal physician … primary care professional societies sponsoring PCMH demonstration projects (e.g., American College of Physicians … study design, geographic location, study setting including health care system, number of practices/physicians

464. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Pharmacology and management of the vitamin K antagonists: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based … Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical … ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium 2008 clinical performance measures for adults with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation … American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and the Physician

465. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
     March 01, 2011 - Although pharmacologic prophylaxis is commonly recommended, it may be considered by some physicians … Current guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) recommend against the use of … clinical uncertainty about the optimal choice of VTE prophylaxis in this patient population, as some physicians … Geerts WH, Bergqvist D, Pineo GF, et al, for the American College of Chest Physicians. … Prevention of venous thromboembolism: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

466. Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - Also available: https://www.mdanderson.org/content/dam/md anderson/documents/for- physicians/algorithms … 20Difficile%20guidelines%20(full).pdf https://www.mdanderson.org/content/dam/mdanderson/documents/for-physicians … clin-management-c-difficile-web-algorithm.pdf https://www.mdanderson.org/content/dam/mdanderson/documents/for-physicians … clin-management-c-difficile-web-algorithm.pdf https://www.mdanderson.org/content/dam/mdanderson/documents/for-physicians … clin-management-c-difficile-web-algorithm.pdf https://www.mdanderson.org/content/dam/mdanderson/documents/for-physicians

467. Surveillance & Identification of Triggers for Updating Systematic Reviews for the EHC Program (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - can be reached on how patient and tumor characteristics affect outcomes, or on how radiotherapy or physician … No conclusions can be reached on how radiotherapy or physician characteristics affect outcomes. … can be reached on how patient and tumor characteristics affect outcomes, or on how radiotherapy or physician … No conclusions can be reached on how radiotherapy or physician characteristics affect outcomes.

468. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - Among these is the noteworthy requirement that the “patient is enrolled in, and the treating physician … Other work includes the American College of Phlebology PRO Venous Registry – way to collect both physician … Geriatrics Society, American Medical Directors Association American Psychiatric Association and Physician … led by the American College of Cardiology, also American Diabetes Association, American College of Physicians … The FDA has cleared robotically- assisted surgery (RAS) devices for use by trained physicians in an

469. Data Points #18: Use of and access to health care by Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes: impact of diabetes type and insulin use, 2007-2011 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/diabetes-medicare-use/research
     December 01, 2019 - report hospitalization rates, rates of key preventive care use, and rates of visits to primary care physicians

470. Health Information Exchange | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/health-information-exchange/research
     December 01, 2019 - HIE systems were used by 38 percent of office-based physicians in 2012, while use remains low, less than

471. Technical Brief: Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/pain-chronic/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - What do key decision-makers (patients, physicians, payers) need to know? … Are community physicians generally aware of MPPs? … Back education Home exercise training Ergonomic training Neurophysiology education provided by a physician

472. Appendix A2: FDA status of medical devices for glaucoma screening (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2009 - visual field, usually for the purpose of detecting anomalies in the visual pathway Primary care physician … A generalist physician who provides definitive care to the undifferentiated patient at the point … Such a physician must be specifically trained to provide primary care services.

473. Appendix A2: FDA status of medical devices for glaucoma screening (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening-apendices-11-5-10.pdf
     December 23, 2009 - visual field, usually for the purpose of detecting anomalies in the visual pathway Primary care physician … A generalist physician who provides definitive care to the undifferentiated patient at the point … Such a physician must be specifically trained to provide primary care services.

474. Disposition of Comments Report for Technical Brief 14 (pdf file)
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     March 18, 2014 - (e.g., surgeons, oncologists) or in large cancer centers with multi-disciplinary teams with many physician … survivorship care plan by the oncology provider that is shared with the patient and his/her other physicians … evidence-based guidelines for survivorship do not account currently for risk stratification and that physicians … A survey of medical oncologists and primary care physicians. … Similarly, there a few studies that also examine physician comfort with providing survivorship care

475. The purpose of our tool is to compile a comprehensive list of questions that may be used to evaluate the quality of non-randomized studies of interventions or exposures (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/reliability-testing-grading-evidence_research.pdf
     May 01, 2012 - We found few differences in agreement based on reviewers‘ type of academic training (i.e., physician … RA); type of outcome (benefit vs. harm); academic training of the reviewer (physician vs. … For example, the analysis examining the effect of being a physician on the agreement for each domain … Of 22 reviewers, eight were physicians by academic training; the remainder represented a range of social … nonphysicians did not correspond with greater agreement in strength of evidence grading (58 percent of physicians

476. AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen
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     January 01, 2023 - Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity … Primary Removed hospitalist physician, added critical care nurse Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio … Primary Changed from nurse led team to physician led Incidence of cardiorespiratory arrest 2.2 to 0.8

477. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pain-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
     July 28, 2010 - What do key decision-makers (patients, physicians, payers) need to know? D. … Are community physicians generally aware of MPPs? 12. … education • Home exercise training • Ergonomic training • Neurophysiology education provided by a physician

478. Disposition of Comments Report for Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Consequently, the vast majority of US physicians are not familiar with them. … The Renal Physicians Association (RPA) is the professional organization of nephrologists whose goals … RPA acts as the national representative for physicians engaged in the study and management of patients

479. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - inpatient methadone treatment, a large shift in care was predicted from rehabilitation clinics to physicians

480. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 31 Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 08, 2018 - may provide additional incentive for the makers to conduct studies and may also help consumers and physicians … kind of AHRQ review, I would suggest perhaps just a paragraph or two about the implications for both physicians … management randomized controlled trial: change in clinical and behavioral outcomes and patient and physician