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221. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Patient Monitoring Systems To Prevent Failure To Rescue (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - However, moderate evidence suggests that changing the monitoring modality may reduce transfers to higher … *Interventions did not consistently improve outcomes in adult studies, monitoring changes may reduce … This initiative seeks to reduce the use of practices that do not offer high value care including use … In fact, the two studies included that examined telemetry specifically were trying to reduce its use … Implementation of early warning system in the clinical teaching unit to reduce unexpected deaths.

222. Disposition of Comments for Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis -- Update of a 2007 Report (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - overlooks a head to head trial in which teriparatide had slightly greater effects than alendronate to reduce … Systematic Review: Comparative Effectiveness of Medications to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer … It was not within the scope of this report to assess the literature on medications to reduce the rates … Are you saying that it is not clear how raloxifene works to reduce fracture? … We cannot find any place on page 160 where we say that prescribing any of the bisphosphonates reduce

223. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     July 27, 2023 - antiphospholipid syndrome, genetic or acquired thrombophilia, cancer).2,3 While anticoagulants may reduce … administration are a few examples of PSPs intended to ensure proper anticoagulation and intended to reduce

224. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Background Clinical Bottom Line and stereotactic body RT (SBRT). Charged particle-based conformal external-beam RT modalities, such as proton-beam RT (PBT), are also available to treat head and neck cancer, althou…

225. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Patients are treated with agents to ease symptoms and reduce complications from infections, excessive … Patients can use portable oxygen to aid breathing and may receive corticosteroids to reduce dyspnea … Lung transplantation can reduce the effects of CF for some individuals.6 Lumacaftor in combination … with ivacaftor has been proposed as a daily therapy to reduce the decline of lung function and the … Patients can use portable oxygen to aid breathing and may receive corticosteroids to reduce dyspnea

226. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact 2012-12-11 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - equipment such as reclining chairs and padded or lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and reduce … clocks for better visibility; calendars and boards with the names of hospital and clinical staff to reduce … of routine practice, adopting minimal use of urethral catheters and other “tethering” devices to reduce … Most experts agreed that this program is likely to reduce long-term costs of care if ED visits are … Furthermore, in an effort to reduce fall risk and the time and energy devoted to cleaning bedpans or

227. Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - study responded that having HIE provide pharmacy information in the ED improved knowledge but did not reduce … Does health information exchange reduce unnecessary neuroimaging and improve quality of headache care … Does health information exchange reduce redundant imaging? Evidence from emergency departments. … The potential for community-based health information exchange systems to reduce hospital readmissions

228. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in Outpatient Settings Focus of This Summary This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and adverse effects of medications in adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD). The systematic revi…

229. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0174 Document Completion Date: 7-28-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Biomarkers to guide treatment for iron-deficiency anemia in renal dialysis patients will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, incl…

230. EHC Research Protocol: Documentation Burden (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2023 - would then support the evaluation of interventions designed to 2 minimize documentation burden to reduce … which current metrics satisfactorily capture these burdens to inform needs and assess initiatives to reduce … more face-to-face interactions with healthcare professionals if these were the result of efforts to reduce

231. Progestogens-Preterm-Birth Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - more than 475,000 infants are born preterm representing 12.5 percent of live births.3 Efforts to reduce … treatment effects, such as additional maternal risk factors or cointerventions intended to further reduce … Update on Recently Completed Research Use of progestogens to reduce preterm birth risk has been a rapidly

232. Topic 0533 Postpartum Hemorrhage NSD FINALsj (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2013 - nominator would like to develop a comprehensive clinical guideline on postpartum hemorrhage in order to reduce

233. Topic 0318 Psychiatric Hospital Discharge NSD FINAL (2)_SJ_Clean-2 (pdf file)
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     November 06, 2013 - with SMI and the circumstances surrounding hospitalization that promote positive patient outcomes and reduce

234. Gibbons (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - experience among disparity populations to:  Improve shared decisionmaking  Enhance patient engagement  Reduce

235. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Biologics are intended to reduce disease activity, slow joint damage, and improve physical function … These potential improvements in access to care might reduce costs and health disparities for these … These improvements in access to care could also reduce cost and reduce health disparities. … The experts were optimistic about the potential of tofacitinib to reduce signs and symptoms of RA, … Some experts stated that tofacitinib might reduce health disparities by reducing the need for access

236. The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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     October 04, 2016 - Bronchoconstriction, inflammatory cell infiltration, and airway edema reduce airflow intermittently, … dust mites (HDM), mice, cockroaches, mold, and others.6 Numerous interventions have been designed to reduce … Similarly, some interventions are designed to reduce or eradicate exposure to multiple allergens simultaneously … The thermal energy is intended to debulk, or reduce excess smooth muscle in the treated airways.8 In … multiple allergens o KQ 2 § Bronchial thermoplasty • Comparators o KQ 1 § No intervention to reduce

237. TND-0543_05-24-2013 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - TND-0543_05-24-2013 Acute Cough Illness Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Acute Cough Illness (ACI) will go for…

238. Impact of Healthcare Worker Safety and Wellness: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 26, 2024 - At the center of the model are critical interventions needed to reduce burnout among HCWs. … For example, we will exclude ergonomic and physical activity interventions that aim to reduce existing … for Professional Worklife Mini Z Survey System-level programs: interventions that intend to reduce … Contradicting Fears, California’s Nurse-To-Patient Mandate Did Not Reduce The Skill Level Of The Nursing … Advancing Health Equity Efforts to Reduce Obesity: Changing the Course.

239. Disposition of Comments for Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     April 15, 2013 - Our intent was three- fold: 1) to reduce the noise of clinical heterogeneity that currently undermines … I myself tend to reduce the persuasiveness of intervention restudies for the following reasons: small … We also emphasize in the report our intent (1) to reduce the noise of clinical heterogeneity that … We did, however, revise the Results to streamline and reduce repetition. … We have revised it considerably to streamline as much as possible and reduce repetition.

240. Comparative Effectiveness of Oral Hypoglycemics for Reducing Diabetic Nephropathy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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