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241. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2011 - More narrowly targeted dietary interventions include: reducing dietary oxalate to lower urinary oxalate … and the risk of calcium oxalate stones; reducing dietary animal protein and other purines to lower … Renal calculi associated with chronic urinary tract infections with urease- splitting bacteria Reducing

242. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - GLP-1 also has been observed to promote a feeling of fullness and satiety, purportedly reducing intake … formulations have potential to improve diabetes treatment by improving availability of exenatide while reducing … noted that initiation of treatment with this therapy might be offered and commence sooner, ultimately reducing … frequency of injection and reducing nausea, thus potentially improving patient adherence. … Experts believe that the proposed mechanism of action of reducing blood glucose levels by preventing

243. Interventions-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - with the ultimate goal of improving health outcomes among medically vulnerable populations while reducing … noted that the program would fundamentally alter the way patients are managed and could save costs by reducing … could potentially have a larger financial impact if more data show it can actually can cut costs by reducing … .34-36 One expert with a health systems perspective stated, “Patient outcomes will be affected by reducing … Some experts suggested that hospitals might recoup some of the costs by reducing readmissions and shortening

244. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1312 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - hospitalization; practicing minimal use of urethral catheters to reduce risk for nosocomial infection; reducing … could potentially have a larger financial impact if more data show it can actually can cut costs by reducing … The potential for reducing readmissions (and cost savings), enhancing coordination of care, and reducing … extra fee to use the ED and its officials hope that the initial financial outlay will be recovered by reducing

245. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - reported conditions), poor birth outcomes, and early childhood morbidities, with the specific aim of reducing … the potential to significantly improve patient health outcomes, pointing to its potential impact on reducing … unable to provide breast milk for their infant will be able to receive the health benefits, therefore reducing … surgical intervention to repair myelomeningocele, citing in utero surgical repair’s potential for reducing

246. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2008 - whether conventional, high- dose conformal, dose fractionation, or hypofractionation, was superior in reducing

247. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 47: Measuring Documentation Burden in Healthcare (pdf file)
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     May 21, 2024 - quality but the evidence for quality improvement (when present) is much weaker than the effects on reducing … the Brief to both the value of verbal orders and the need to reform prior authorization as means of reducing … multiple unnecessary documentation requirements, aligning EHR functions with clinical workflows, reducing … inbox message volume, streamlining documentation, leveraging verbal orders and assistant order entry, reducing

248. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 252 Management of Infantile Epilepsies Executive Summary Main Points Background and Purpose Infantile epilepsies have serious short-term health risks and may lead to signific…

249. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Key Facts: Two therapies are in development for treating T2DM to improve efficacy, tolerability (reducing … GLP-1 also has been observed to promote a feeling of fullness and satiety, purportedly reducing intake … formulations have potential to improve diabetes treatment by expanding access to exenatide while reducing … have potential to improve diabetes treatment by improving release mechanisms of exenatide while reducing … frequency of injection and reducing nausea, thus potentially improving patient adherence to treatment

250. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - The procedure may also change infrastructure and patient management by reducing demand on orthopedic … replacement surgeries, which would cause many inpatient procedures to be handled as outpatient procedures, reducing … Some experts stated that tofacitinib might reduce health disparities by reducing the need for access … care offices, which might allow for earlier treatment, but could lead to inappropriate treatment by reducing

251. Cancer-Ovarian-Contraceptives Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - Given this, one reasonable alternative approach to reducing morbidity and mortality from ovarian cancer … What is the effectiveness of combined (estrogen and progestin containing) and progestin-only OCs for reducing … KQ 4: Aside from pregnancy prevention, are there other benefits of OC use in reducing the risks of endometrial … Effectiveness of OC Use for Reducing Incidence of Ovarian Cancer Table B shows the strength of evidence

252. Hi Les, (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Potential patient benefits of testing include reducing patient mortality or morbidity, improving health-related … A reduced unsatisfactory slide rate for LBC may provide immediate patient benefits by reducing patient

253. Obesity (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Balloon System is a temporarily placed single balloon intended to reduce weight without surgery by reducing … However, liraglutide may serve a dual purpose of treating diabetes in addition to reducing weight, … Experts noted the balloons’ relative safety and efficacy in reducing weight based on available trial … , and therefore will only likely be a cash pay option for most patients and have little impact on reducing … Reducing obesity-related comorbidities through bariatric surgery. Bariatr Today. 2006;(3):20-2.

254. Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     September 11, 2015 - dose, diet, and/or physical activity accordingly.14 The benefit of intensive control of glycemia in reducing … The importance of tight glycemic control for reducing the risk of microvascular complications in T2DM … Reducing the risk for diabetes-related complications in T1DM and T2DM often requires lifestyle and/ … structured dietary intervention (related to any of the following: weight loss, glycemic control, or reducing … similar benefit in terms of glycemic control, and that lifestyle programs appear to be better for reducing

255. Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review 216 Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - • Intermediate outcomes – Access: Telehealth consultations improved access by reducing wait times … heart attacks; remote consultations in emergency care decrease time from presentation to decision, reducing

256. CER 22 Rotator Cuff Tears NSD clean (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2014 - CER 22 Rotator Cuff Tears NSD clean ntervention Comparative Effectiveness of Non-operative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears …

257. Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - Palliative Radiation Therapy in Reducing Pain in Patients With Bone Metastasis. … that face the patient and their healthcare providers, in realizing the benefits of treatment while reducing

258. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1506 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Experts thought that patient health may improve by reducing surgical time and personalizing tools and … prospective cohort study (n=12,500) is assessing MSHOP’s efficacy in improving surgical outcomes, reducing …  Key Expert Comments: Programs such as MSHOP may address an unmet need for reducing surgical risks … The prospective cohort study is assessing MSHOP’s efficacy in improving surgical outcomes, reducing … surgery preparation Most experts commenting on this intervention agreed that an unmet need exists for reducing

259. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Lumacaftor demonstrated its ability to improve outcomes, quality of life, and longevity by reducing … Lumacaftor demonstrated its ability to improve outcomes, quality of life, and longevity by reducing … infrastructure and patient management: Lumacaftor could reduce demands on health care staff and facilities by reducing … Patients can implement home and lifestyle changes (e.g. reducing exposure to cigarette smoke, increasing

260. Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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