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361. Palliative radiation therapy for bone metastases: Update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Guideline (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-bone-metastases.pdf
     February 01, 2017 - Although adherence to evidence-based medicine is critical, thorough expert radiation oncology physician … strength of the recommendation and supporting evidence were also rated using the American College of Physicians … In general, expert radiation oncology physician judgment and discretion regarding number of fractions … The physician must make the ultimate judgment regarding any specific therapy in light of all circumstances … Lutz et al Practical Radiation Oncology: January-February 2017 of Physicians: Summary of methods.

362. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia_hi_impact.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - After image reconstruction, the physician interpreting the images makes a binary assessment (positive … generate images that highlight areas of high tracer uptake. 5,6 After image reconstruction, the physician

363. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bundled-payments-quality-effects_research-protocol.pdf
     June 23, 2011 - For example, a single payment could be made for inpatient hospital facility services and physician professional … payment for coronary artery bypass graft surgery could include presurgical services, facility and physician

364. Newly Medicare-Eligible Disabled: Data Points #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicare-eligible-disabled_research.pdf
     June 01, 2011 - new beneficiaries had Medicare Part A (hospital and institutional coverage, 1, 3, A, C) and Part B (physician … had unequal months of coverage for Part A (hospital- ization and institutional care) and Part B (physician

365. Disposition of Comments for Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_disposition-comments.pdf
     June 12, 2013 - The document defines very clearly the absence of any information which would allow physicians and others … usually semi-emergent at best, and the therapy chosen is essentially entirely in the hands of the physician … This analysis should be helpful to physicians to allow more meaningful discussion about the lack of … completed because of the variety of patient presentations and the difficulty inenlisting patients or physicians … the patients covered in KQ3 and that the choice of treatment is apt to be local, based on attending physician

366. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
     February 01, 2008 - Currently, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)1 and the American College of Chest Physicians … Prevention of venous thromboembolism: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical … Term Definition AAOS American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons ACCP American College of Chest Physicians … Evidence Definition Term American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons AAOS American College of Chest Physicians

367. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
     February 01, 2008 - Currently, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)1 and the American College of Chest Physicians … Prevention of venous thromboembolism: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical … Term Definition AAOS American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons ACCP American College of Chest Physicians … Evidence Definition Term American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons AAOS American College of Chest Physicians

368. Major-Depressive-Disorder Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/major-depressive-disorder_research-protocol.pdf
     November 24, 2014 - (at least 2 months of an appropriate medication for MDD plus more than four visits to any type of physician … Primary care physicians provide the largest number of antidepressant prescriptions and account for most … At the same time, primary care physicians appreciate that other potentially effective interventions … This review will focus on two key issues facing primary care physicians: 1. … antidepressants to treat depressive disorders: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians

369. antibiotics-respiratory-infection-protocol-140922 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_research-protocol.pdf
     September 22, 2014 - guidelines recommend the use of various interventions to improve appropriate antibiotic prescription by physicians … Am Fam Physician. 1998 1998 Mar 15;57(6):1270-6. PMID: 9531910. 2. … National trends in the use of antibiotics by primary care physicians for adult patients with cough. … 825514) 41 exp Health Education/ (133075) 42 exp Persuasive Communication/ (2874) 43 exp Physician-Patient … Relations/ (58999) 44 exp attitude to health/ (284418) 45 exp physician practice patterns/

370. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief 37 Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-37-opiod-use-adults-comments.pdf
     November 03, 2020 - and “what harms are associated with fewer physicians accepting patients on long-term opioid therapy … I was aware that I could ask my physician to prescribe an opiate so that I could control my pain but … My physicians were forced to go through repeated denials and challenges from my insurance company just … employers to monitor and control physician behaviour regarding their opiate and other prescription … Allowing insurance agencies, especially Medicaid, to interfere with physician decision making on the

371. PHS 398 (Rev. 9/04), Continuation Page (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/administrative-data-validity_research.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - encounter data from Michigan and Minnesota to its primary sources, i.e., clinical records hospitals, physician

372. PHS 398 (Rev. 9/04), Continuation Page (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/upenn-final-report-2005-certs-ce-supplement.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - encounter data from Michigan and Minnesota to its primary sources, i.e., clinical records hospitals, physician

373. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence.ppt
     January 01, 2010 - Occurs when different diagnoses, severity of illness, or comorbid conditions are important reasons for physicians … because different diagnoses, severity of illness, or comorbid conditions are important reasons for physicians … Atenolol is usually prescribed by primary care physicians, and its use is unrestricted.

374. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence.ppt
     January 01, 2010 - Occurs when different diagnoses, severity of illness, or comorbid conditions are important reasons for physicians … because different diagnoses, severity of illness, or comorbid conditions are important reasons for physicians … Atenolol is usually prescribed by primary care physicians, and its use is unrestricted.

375. Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/primary-healthcare-spending-technical-brief-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Association of Primary Care Physician Supply With Population Mortality in the United States, 2005- … Baseline Scorecard Tracking Support for High-Quality Primary Care, The Milbank Memorial Fund and The Physicians

376. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity_hi_impact.pdf
     April 17, 2012 - January 2011 suggests wide off-label use for treatment of obesity. 23 That survey of primary care physicians … Approximately one third of the surveyed primary care physicians listed one of the GLP-1 analogs as … lifestyle changes are not effective since most people are unable and unwilling to sustain them; most physicians … diet and exercise alone has often not been successful for this patient population. 59 Therefore, physicians … excess weight loss and treatment of type 2 diabetes Experts did not envision many barriers to physician

377. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ear-infection_research-protocol.pdf
     August 07, 2012 - comparative effectiveness of treatment options affected by the following: health insurance coverage, physician … S: Primary care offices where the patient is seen by a pediatrician, family physician, or nurse practitioner … ; subspecialist physician offices where the patient is seen by an otolaryngologist; surgical settings

378. Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_policymaker.pdf
     August 01, 2016 - how the medications and psychosocial programs work to treat AUD üü Educating health care providers (physicians

379. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - findings from this study provide evidence that aligns with the guidelines from the American College of Physicians

380. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - The drug is being used off-label for weight loss, according to a survey of primary care physicians … external unit, a commercially available laptop computer equipped with proprietary software.30,31 Physicians … Therefore, physicians may 8 also recommend weight-loss medication, and several options are now … About one-third of surveyed primary care physicians listed one of these GLP-1 analogs as the obesity … medication is a self-administered 15 injection that is prescribed by either a PCP [primary care physician