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61. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2020 - Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary Purpose of Review To assess noninvasive nonpharmacological treat- ments for common chronic pain conditions. Key Messages • Interventions that improved function and/or pain for ≥1 month: – Low back pain: Exer…

62. Closing the Quality Gap Series: End-of-Life and Hospice Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 27, 2011 - continuation of the 2004 CQG series, which performed a critical analysis of the existing literature on quality … improvement (QI) strategies for a selection of disease and practice priority areas for transforming … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies (Vol. 2: Diabetes Care … Closing The Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Volume 1Series Overview … Definition of Terms There are two main types of quality improvement models in palliative care.

63. Management of Infantile Hemangioma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 21, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma Policymaker Summary Archived June 21, 2016 Download Main Document PDF 893.5 KB Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.   This report is available in PDF only ( Policy…

64. Table 1 (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - Indicator use should begin for quality improvement, but not yet for performance measurement, with ongoing … rapid evaluation using quality improvement and benchmarking methodologies. … Medicare quality improvement community (MedQIC - Hospice). Available at: http://www.medqic.org. … Distinguish the use of pain indicators in quality improvement versus performance measurement • Focus … the use of indicators for quality improvement; • Understand clinical triggers in the process of

65. Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 20, 2012 - Current Page Topic Timeline Jun. 27, 2011 Topic Initiated Nov. 8, 2011 Research Protocol Dec. 20, 2012 Systematic Review Jun. 28, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness Systematic Review Archived December 20, 2012 Web Versi…

66. Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 19, 2013 - decision support, organizational change, feedback and audit, clinical pharmacy support, education only, quality … improvement (QI)/pay-for-performance, multicomponent, and information only. … , low grade evidence supports the use of organizational change, feedback and audit, education only, quality … improvement, and multicomponent interventions.

67. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2020 - HL7 QRDA templates, whereas this project is based on FHIR version 1.8.0 objects.c The HL7 Clinical Quality … Improvement committee is actively harmonizing QDM and FHIR resources, and a FHIR-based quality reporting

68. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/standardized-library-depression-white-paper.pdf
    May 01, 2020 - HL7 QRDA templates, whereas this project is based on FHIR version 1.8.0 objects.c The HL7 Clinical Quality … Improvement committee is actively harmonizing QDM and FHIR resources, and a FHIR-based quality reporting

69. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 90 Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Background Uninterrupted pressure exerted on the skin, soft tissue, muscle, and bone can lead to the development of localized ischemia, tissue inflammation, shearing, anoxia, and …

70. Healthcare System Level Strategies to Address Racial/Ethnic and Related Disparities in Health and Healthcare (pdf file)
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    May 18, 2022 - Systematic Review: Closing the Quality Gap Series: Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health … Disparities. https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/disparities-quality- improvement/research … /products/disparities-quality-improvement/research 9 VIII. … Systematic Review: Closing the Quality Gap Series: Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health … Disparities. https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/disparities-quality-improvement/r... 8.

71. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
    April 01, 2020 - CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain Purpose of Review To assess the effectiveness and harms of opioid therapy for chronic noncancer pain, alternative opioid dosing strategies, and risk mitigation strategies Key Messages • Opioids are associated with small improvements versus placebo in …

72. Rheumatoid-Arthritis-Medicine Executive (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 55 Drug Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis in Adults: An Update Executive Summary Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which affects 1.3 million adult Americans, is an autoimmune disease that involves inflammation of the synovium (a thin layer of tissue lining a joint …

73. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma B A C K G R O U N D Infantile hemangioma (IH) is generally a benign vascular neoplasm. The International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA) classifies IH lesions as vascular tumors, which are differentiated from vascular malformations.2 IH affects 4 to 5 perce…

74. Mittman_Respondent_Elwyn 3 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - • What  is  the  role  of  narrative  in  implementation  /  quality  improvement

75. Arthritis-Psoriatric Executive (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 54 Drug Therapy for Psoriatic Arthritis in Adults: Update of a 2007 Report Executive Summary Background Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is among the most disabling forms of arthritis, even though it affects fewer people than other types of arthritis. PsA has a highly variabl…

76. Methods Report Appendix A: Foray Into Computable Reports (pdf file)
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    September 03, 2019 - Methods Report Appendix A: Foray Into Computable Reports Foray into Computable Reports Brown EPC Duke EPC Minnesota EPC 1 Disclosures • None 2 The report 3 The Urinary Incontinence (UI) report • Brown’s “Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence (UI) in Adult Women” updates a 2012 report by t…

77. Appendices A-E (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2023 - Improvement Program") OR (MH "Quality Improvement") OR (MH "Quality Assessment") OR (MH "Quasi-Experimental … Diabetes Self-management Quality Improvement Initiative for Medically Underserved Patients. … Improving Fecal Immunochemical Test Return Rates: A Colorectal Cancer Screening Quality Improvement … Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Initiation at 9 Years of Age. … Coaching quality improvement in primary care to improve hypertension control.

78. Closing the Quality Gap Series: The Effects of Bundled Payment Strategies on Health Care Spending and Quality of Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 23, 2011 - Closing the Quality Gap series, which aims to provide critical analysis of the existing literature on quality … improvement strategies for a selection of diseases and practices. … The review will focus on “bundled payment,” a strategy for health care quality improvement and cost containment … Other reviews in the series will address a range of quality improvement topics arising from Agency for

79. Mittman_Respondent_Ebell 2 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm)     Slide  1:  Technological  Approaches  to  Quality …  Improvement:    The  Challenge   of  Use   Brian  S.  

80. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - are publicly available to use for noncommercial purposes (research, clinical or patient education, quality … improvement projects) in the United States, and do not need specific permission to be reprinted and