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  1. Elwyn_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/investing_elwyn_presentation.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Elwyn_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL   Source:    Eisenberg  Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web  site   (http://www.effectivehealt…

  2. 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…

  3. 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.

  4. TND-555-09-03-2013 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2013 - TND-555-09-03-2013 Topic Number(s): 0472 Document Completion Date: 02-13-2013 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  The topic, Behavioral Health Programs for Gestational, Type 1 DM and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, will go forward for refinement as an update to or expansion of an exis…

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. Glasgow.Presentation (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Glasgow.Presentation   Source:    Eisenberg  Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web  site   (http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.g…

  8. Epstein (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Epstein Slide 1: Response to Naik and Singh Ronald M Epstein MD Professor of Family Medicine, Psychiatry and Oncology Director, Rochester Center to Improve Communication in Health Care University  of Rochester  Medical Center Slide 2: Starting  points • Synchronous asynchrono…

  9. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Executive (pdf file)

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    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.

  10. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 270: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention (pdf file)

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    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…

  11. 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, …

  12. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2016 - discharge üü Evaluating 30-day readmission rates is important to hospitals, patients, payers, and quality … improvement organizations.

  13. Intermittent Inhalded Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-evidence-summary-corticosteroids-asthma.pdf
    October 01, 2017 - Intermittent Inhalded Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 194 Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma Executive Summary Objectives and Rationale for the Review This report summarizes a systemati…

  14. Gorman_Asynchronous (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Gorman_Asynchronous Slide 1: Response to: Wiki-­‐enabled  Communication… Mark Gorman Director  oÆ Survivorship Policy National Coalition  for Cancer Survivorship Silver Spring,  MD Slide 2: About NCCS • Founded  in  1986 • Mission: Advocate for Quali…

  15. 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 …

  16. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

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    December 09, 2009 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: December 9, 2009 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression I. Background and Objectives…

  17. The series of articles beginning with this issue of the Journal form the most up-to-date version of the Guide for Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2009 - Need for quality improvement in renal systematic reviews.

  18. 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…

  19. Autism-Update Clinician (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2014 - Developmental Delays Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinician Research Summary Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Key Clinical Issue What evidence is available regarding the effectiveness, benefits, and harms of therapies used to address the core and associated symptoms seen…

  20. Evidence Summary: CER 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Chronic Illness (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary: CER 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Chronic Illness Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 237 Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Illness Evidence Summary Main Points Background and Purpose In the Unit…
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