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341. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/protocol-social-isolation.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Addressing Social Isolation to Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review Questions: 1. Among older adult…

342. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-patient-family-engagement.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Response Protocol Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Patient and Family Engagement Review Questions 1. What is the frequency and severity of harms addre…

343. S16 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Quality improvement studies at the state level indicate some of these interventions can change processes … Quality improvement studies31 Modest improvements in outcomes with feedback of data to hospitals.

344. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management_research-protocol.pdf
     June 06, 2011 - Closing the quality gap: a critical analysis of quality improvement strategies.

345. Patient-Centered-Medical-Home Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Quality improvement in chronic illness care: a collaborative approach. … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies.

346. Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2017 - Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summary of a systematic review that evaluated current evidence regarding the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and adverse effec…

347. Hip-Fracture-Pain Clinician (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions Systemic Analgesics and Multimodal Approaches: Studies comparing specific regimens of systemic analgesics or comparing multimodal approaches with standard care were limited, and evidence is insufficient to permit conclusions. ��� Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia: The evi…

348. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 185 Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media Executive Summary Background and Objectives Otitis media is often preceded by a viral upper respiratory tract infection that causes Eustachian tube obstruction, negati…

349. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Although evaluating 30-day readmissions is important for certain stakeholders (hospitals, payers, quality … improvement organizations, health care providers), outcomes beyond this period are clinically important … of 100 U.S. hospitals found wide variation in education, discharge processes, care transition, and quality … improvement methods for patients hospitalized with HF.15 Our findings provide some guidance to quality … improvement efforts, especially those that aim to reduce readmissions for people with HF.

350. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0094_04-09-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0051 Document Completion Date: 6-12-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Therapies for autism spectrum disorders will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including pop…

351. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary Purpose of Review To summarize evidence on cognitive test accuracy for clinical Alzheimer’s-type dementia (CATD) in suspected cognitive impairment; biomarker accuracy for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in dementia; and effects of CATD drug …

352. Disposition of Comments for CER 165 Fecal Incontinence (pdf file)
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     March 21, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 165 Fecal Incontinence Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Treatments for Fecal Incontinence Draft review available for public comment from June 1, 2015 to June 29, 2015. Research Review Citation: Forte ML, Andrade KE, Butler M, …

353. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-protocol.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Review Protocol Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Prevention of Transmission of Infection with Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) Review Questions…

354. Topic-Brief3-Sud (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product April 2021 Treatments, Technologies, and Models for Management of Acute and Chronic Pain in People With a History of Substance Use Disorder Purpose The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on treatments, technologies, and models for managem…

355. Topic-Brief3-Sud (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product April 2021 Treatments, Technologies, and Models for Management of Acute and Chronic Pain in People With a History of Substance Use Disorder Purpose The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on treatments, technologies, and models for managem…

356. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Obesity AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 10: Obesity Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov Contract No. HHSA290…

357. Strategies for Patient, Family and Caregiver Engagement: Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2019 - Strategies for Patient, Family and Caregiver Engagement: Technical Brief Protocol Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Strategies for Patient, Family and Caregiver Engagement I. Background and Objectives The widely applied Chronic Care Model emphasizes the need for both an “in…

358. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 270: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-270-bimp-executive-summary.pdf
     May 01, 2024 - Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 270: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 270 Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention Executive Summary Main Points • Adults: Interventions including cognitive behavioral ther…

359. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269_Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture To Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-disposition-comments.pdf
     January 02, 2024 - improvement initiatives. … improvement intervention in Uttar Pradesh, India. … improvement, it would have been a fuller discussion if it included how these tools are being used … improvement projects in Texas and Oklahoma evaluated the implementation of safety bundles for … For example, a recent study of quality improvement projects in Texas and Oklahoma evaluated the

360. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
     April 01, 2012 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program CER #32: Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults Original release date: August 8, 2011 Surveillance Report: July, 2012 Key Findings: - The conclusions for KQ2 (phased testing), KQ3 (preoperative screening), KQ6 (compliance…