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421. Nppv-Respiratory-Failure Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 68 Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) for Acute Respiratory Failure Executive Summary Background Acute respiratory failure is a life- threatening condition characterized by an inability to maintain normal levels of oxygen and/or carbon dioxide gas exc…

422. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. … Research in action: using positive deviance to improve quality of health care.

423. ambulatory-safety-protocol-150724 (pdf file)
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     July 24, 2015 - ambulatory-safety-protocol-150724 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov 1 Published online: July 24, 2015 Evidence-based Practice Center Protocol Project Title: Patient Safety in Ambulatory Settings I. Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief The Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…

424. FRN 39 - Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - of research make well-informed decisions in designing and funding research and thereby improve the quality … of health care services. … of health care in the United States. … care quality. … of care - To reduce unnecessary burden on those with health care problems 4b.

425. Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2017 - Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: February 1, 2017, Amended May 31, 2017 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: …

426. Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic Reviews and Primary Studies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve the quality … of health care services. … technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality … of health care in the United States.

427. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews - Editorial (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews - Editorial E-1 Editorial Methods Guide for Authors of Systematic Reviews of Medical Tests: A Collaboration Between the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Journal of General Internal Medicine Gerald W. Smetana, M.D., Beth Israel Deaconess…

428. FRN 29: Future Research Needs on Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - of health care services. … of health care in the United States. … care quality. … of care unnecessary burden on those with health-care problems • Potential for significant economic … of care o To reduce unnecessary burden on those with health-care problems • Potential for significant

429. Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review. Evidence Summary. (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review. Evidence Summary. Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 200 Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review Evidence Summary Objective…

430. DARTNet Summary Report (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - great potential for becoming a valuable tool for comparative effectiveness research and improving the quality … of care provided by its members. … result in greater research effectiveness, quicker identification of safety problems and improved quality … of care for patients.

431. S1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - EDITORIAL Preface Scott R. Smith, MSPH, PhD The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) launched a new era in national health policy in the United States. In addition to increasing access to outpatient prescription medications through a new federal program, this landmark legislation creates new opportunities and a…

432. Comparative Effectiveness of Strategies to De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Patients in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - restraints only as a last resort.14-22 Finally, using seclusion and restraints is closely followed as a quality-of-care … (KIs) gave input on the scope and details of initial KQs; these KQs were posted on the Agency for Healthcare … Quality and Research (AHRQ) Web site for public comment (www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov) from June … of care in such settings. … What is the role of quality measures, designed to create incentives to improve the quality of care,

433. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 04: Dementia (Including Alzheimer’s Disease) Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockvi…

434. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     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…

435. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 12: Pregnancy, Including Preterm Birth Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither R…

436. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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     October 26, 2012 - of health care services. … of health care in the United States. … care quality. … of care o To reduce unnecessary burden on those with health-care problems Potential for significant … of care o To reduce unnecessary burden on those with health-care problems • Potential for significant

437. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 13: Pulmonary Disease, Including Asthma Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither…

438. Behavioral Programs for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Behavioral Programs for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence Behavioral Programs for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence about the effectiveness of behavioral programs for type 1 diabete…

439. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 06: Developmental Delays, ADHD, and Autism Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 5…

440. Introduction-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2012 - 1 Introduction to Developing a Protocol for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research: A User’s Guide Scott R. Smith, Ph.D. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD Background When making health care decisions, patients, health care providers, and policymakers routinely seek unbiased inf…