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161. Letter of Appreciation 2016 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Letter of Appreciation 2016 Letter of Appreciation We sincerely thank the 145 Peer Reviewers who completed reviews for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Effective Health Care (EHC) Program in 2016. Peer reviewers donate substantial time and effort to complete insightful and rigorous critiq…

162. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - 18 Developing a CDI Treatment Quality Measure May Demonstrate Use of AHRQ EPC Reports To Support Quality … Developing a CDI Treatment Quality Measure May Demonstrate Use of AHRQ EPC Reports To Support Quality … Improvement Programs for Health Systems Much of the work necessary to design and develop a quality … improvement efforts in health systems and identify important barriers for future developers. … Improvement Programs for Health Systems Improved Standards for Interoperability and Public Investment

163. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief 52: Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)
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     April 07, 2025 - improvement; financial risk— “accountable care”. … improvement projects. … We have found the same challenges in our quality improvement work with the National Institute for Childrens … The report highlights quality improvement projects in states that already unbundle EPSDT (including … Many of the primary studies were quality improvement studies, versus effectiveness studies.

164. Clinical-Care-Rapid-Review-Appendix-C (xls file)
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     January 01, 2018 - Qualitative outcome data of event reviewing for included studies Quality improvement Evidence Table … Qualitative outcome data of quality improvement for included studies Communication and relationships … “In April 2002, UMHS began linking the investigation process with peer review and quality improvement … NA NA The reported event is investigated by the Quality Improvement (QI) Department. … Qualitative outcome data of quality improvement for included studies Program Type Author, Year Arm Arm

165. Methods-Guidance-Topics Methods (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - activities—including the development of guidelines by professional societies; clinical service and quality … improvement priorities within health care organizations; and national health service guidance for … households could report on data related to these. 9 Similarly, to identify priority conditions for quality … improvement research, the Veterans Health Administration’s Quality Enhancement Research Initiative

166. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Slide 1 Introduction to the User’s Guide for Developing a Protocol for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) www.ahrq.gov Introduction to the User’s Guide for Developing a Protocol for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research This s…

167. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2018 - Each SCN identifies priority areas of research or quality improvement initiatives within their scope … improvement. … Each SCN was then asked to choose three reports that addressed priority areas of research or quality … improvement. … What is the effectiveness of quality improvement, implementation, and dissemination strategies in outpatient

168. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     November 15, 2018 - HL7 QRDA templates, whereas this project is based on FHIR version 1.8.0 objects.d The HL7 Clinical Quality … Improvement committee is actively harmonizing QDM and FHIR resources, and a FHIR-based quality reporting

169. EPC-Pilot-Project-A-Dual-Approach-To-Facilitate-Health-Systems-Uptake-Of-Evidence-Synthesis-Reports-Anxiety-In-Children (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - EPC-Pilot-Project-A-Dual-Approach-To-Facilitate-Health-Systems-Uptake-Of-Evidence-Synthesis-Reports-Anxiety-In-Children Methods Research Report EPC Pilot Project: A Dual Approach To Facilitate Health Systems Uptake of Evidence Synthesis Reports. Anxiety in Children Methods Research Report EPC Pilot Project:…

170. Rapid Evidence Product: No-Touch Modalities for Disinfecting Patient Rooms in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - While a common study design for quality improvement initiatives in health systems, pre/post study designs … group, are limited by the Hawthorne effect, and often deploy interventions simultaneously with other quality … improvement initiatives. … Studies should also describe other quality-improvement interventions initiated around or during the … Quality improvement for quality improvement studies. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Feb 1;178(2):187.

171. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 14, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 14, 2012 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Cons…

172. Executive Summary - Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2023 Update (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Executive Summary - Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2023 Update Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 250 Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2023 Update Executive Summary Main Points …

173. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 36 Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: Diagnosis and Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Background Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary loss of urine.1 About 25 percent of young women,2 44 to to 57 percent of middle-ag…

174. App-F1-Surv-Report-2-Nonopioid-Pharmacol-Chronic-Pain (xls file)
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     October 08, 2025 - NPP_Pain Table F-1a. Pain severity for neuropathic pain Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Pain Score Grp1 Baseline Variance Type Grp1 Baseline Variance Grp1 Baseline Lower Limi…

175. Antipsychotics-Children-Surveillance-150120 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program CER #39: First & second generation antipsychotics for children and young adults Original Release Date: February, 2012 Surveillance Report: November, 2012 Surveillance Report: October, 2014 Summary of Key Findings from Surveillance Reports: • Fo…

176. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 183 Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children Executive Summary Introduction Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy…

177. REQUEST FOR TASK ORDER (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - improvement. … improvement initiatives. … improvement. … These data also suggest that while retrospective measures are not ideal for quality improvement, that … they may be useful to identify populations who may benefit from quality improvement initiatives.

178. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 27 Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs …

179. Treatment Resistant Depression Surveillance FINAL (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Treatment Resistant Depression Surveillance FINAL AHRQ Systematic Review Surveillance Program CER #33: …

180. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response_Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2024 - polypharmacy and use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and serve as a mechanism for quality … improvement and increased patient safety. … Director Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Director, General Patient Safety Program Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for … Healthcare Research and Quality Jennifer Eskandari Task Order Officer Center for Quality Improvement