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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 87
Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and
Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness
Executive Summary
Background
Pressure ulcers are defined by the National
Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)
as “localized injury to the skin and/or
underlying tissue usually over a bony
pr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_executive.pdf
September 19, 2014 - Commentary
Experts in chronic pain and opioid therapy, as well as
individuals representing important stakeholder
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 141
Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Executive Summary
Background
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most
common cause of cancer death among
men and women in the United States.1,2 In
2013 in the United St…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Background
This report evaluates the level of evidence
currently available to support the
effectiveness and safety of using
recombinant activated coagulation factor
VII (rFVIIa) for clinical indications not
approved by the U. S. Food and Drug
Administration (FDA). rFVIIa is approved
for a variety of uses i…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2008 - Layout 1
Background and Key
Questions
Prostate cancer is the most common
nondermatologic cancer in men. In 2007 an
estimated 218,890 men were diagnosed
with, and 27,050 deaths were attributed to,
prostate cancer in the United States.
Approximately 90 percent of men with
prostate cancer have disease considered
confine…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_executive.pdf
February 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 132
Combination Therapy Versus Intensification
of Statin Monotherapy: An Update
Executive Summary
Background
Cardiovascular disease (CVD)
includes conditions such as coronary
heart disease, stroke, heart failure,
arrhythmia, heart valve disease,
congenital heart …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Electronic%20Prescribing%20Using%20A%20Community%20Utility%20-%20The%20ePrescribing%20Gateway_0.pdf
January 31, 2007 - Electronic Prescribing Using A Community Utility - The ePrescribing Gateway
FINAL REPORT: January 31, 2007
Electronic Prescribing Using A Community Utility: The ePrescribing Gateway
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey M. Rothschild MD, MPH; jrothschild@partners.org
Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Partners Hea…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015350-horn-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Nursing Home IT: Optimal Medication and Care Delivery
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: 5UC1HS015350
Nursing Home IT: Optimal Medication and
Care Delivery
Inclusive Dates: 09/30/04 - 09/29/08
Principal Investigator:
Susan D. Horn, PhD
Team Members:
Siobhan Sharkey, MBA
Sandra Hudak, MS…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_executive.pdf
January 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 37
Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1–3: Screening,
Monitoring, and Treatment
Executive Summary
Objectives
This systematic review evaluates the
evidence regarding the potential benefits
and harms of: (1) screening adults for
early-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD
stages…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2011 - Emerging MRI Technologies for Imaging Musculoskeletal Disorders under Loading Stress
Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=578
Published Online: August 2010
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Dispositio…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/grades-predictive-values_white-paper.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Research White Paper - Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study
Research White Paper
Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of
Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study
Research White Paper
Assessing the Predict…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-39-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-comments.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief No. 39_Disparities and Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care
Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Disparities and Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care
Draft report available for public comment from October 7, 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-hospital-linkage-techdoc-021224.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2022, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation
Comparative Health System Performance
Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems,
2022, Hospital Linkage File, Technical
Documentation
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-fullreport.pdf
March 01, 2019 - Education in Proper Use of New Asthma Medication Delivery Device for Children With Asthma
1
Education in Proper Use of New Asthma Medication
Delivery Device for Children with Asthma
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Education in Proper Use of New Asthma Medication Delivery Device for Child…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-206-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Report
Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the
Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Childr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0217-fullreport.pdf
April 01, 2018 - Appropriate Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
1
Appropriate Emergency Department Pain Assessment
for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Appropriate Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children with Sickle Cell D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
1
Appropriate Emergency Department Fever
Management for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children with Sickle Cel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-215-fullreport.pdf
August 01, 2017 - Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for
Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alternative-payment-models-protocol.pdf
December 16, 2024 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Outcomes of Alternative Payment Models: A Systematic Review
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Alternative Payment Models (APMs) are healthca…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022670-patel-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Impact of Meaningful Use on Clinical Workflow in Emergency Departments - Final Report
IMPACT OF MEANINGFUL USE ON CLINICAL WORKFLOW IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS
1,4Vimla L. Patel, PhD, DSc. (PI)
2Thomas Kann…