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1581. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 220 Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
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      December 15, 2015 - That “copy to” feature is and has been a “standard” function on many systems even in paper-based systems … or to alphabetize radiology reports if the results from different sites do not have the same (or standard … is increasingly required to be supported natively within EMRs (see MU3 proposed regulation).4 As standard … Tables are good--very standard and clear.

1582. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2013 - Surgical staging of the mediastinum is considered the standard to evaluate local nodal status. … disease, including distant metastases (M1) that are found at the time of diagnosis Surgery is the standard … Surgery is the standard of care for eligible patients with stage I NSCLC. … • 3DRT represents a minimum technical standard for delivery of conformal radiotherapy. … Can stereotactic fractionated radiation therapy become the standard of care for early stage non-small

1583. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Adult Offenders With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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      August 21, 2013 - We changed assertive case management to standard case management to avoid confusion with assertive … We also changed the heading from “assertive case management” to “standard case management” per your … okay, but a stronger reference is the National Commission on Correctional Health Care standards (Standard … discharge planning with benefit application assistance and intensive dual disorder treatment compared with standard … Everyone acknowledges that this should be the highest standard of care, but try finding this integrated

1584. Research White Paper Biorepositories Addendum Registries For Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2018 - The database, known as the “Biospecimen Research Database,”8 also holds a library of hundreds of Standard … Quality Management Part of a repository program should be the inclusion of standard quality assurance … Secondly, the repository will need to set up standard quality control measures for different types of … For example, when storing PBMCs, it is standard to account for the cell viability post-processing and … Although specific consent is considered the gold standard for ensuring that research participation is

1585. DEcIDE 34 - Developing a Registry of Patient Registries: Options for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2012 - enrollment target, status of enrollment, geographic location, and data collection would be available in a standard … Third, summaries of registry analyses could be available in standard table formats. … Even as currently listed, standard data elements are very close to what might be envisioned for a registry … summarize, the registry of patient registries is envisioned as a web- accessible database containing standard … Third, summaries of registry analyses could be stored and searchable in standard table formats.

1586. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0279 Document Completion Date: 12-13-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Treatments for tinnitus will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcom…

1587. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2014 - To address question 3 regarding clinical validity, diagnostic cohort studies that use a gold-standard … Comparators: Standard-of-care diagnostic methods, including no genetic testing or using other clinical … What are the proposed advantages and disadvantages of these tests compared to standard-of-care diagnostic … ID, etc. studies, analytic sensitivity, studies, case- controlled studies, gold-standard or other … Traceability: refers to a property of the result of a measurement or the value of a standard whereby

1588. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - therapy, photographic- enhanced counseling after surgery, pelvic ultrasonography plus counseling, and a standard

1589. S44 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - , the committee regarded the questionnaires sent to patients as research materials subject to their standard … large explanatory clinical trial or, better, a meta- analysis of such trials is a “high-carat” gold standard

1590. Hepatic-Fibrosis White-Paper (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - The gold standard for diagnosing liver fibrosis and cirrhosis is a liver biopsy. … in the data reported (n=17) 7-23 or that provided insufficient data to construct 2 x 2 tables at standard … For studies that provided only AUROC or did not report diagnostic accuracy at standard cutoffs, we … asked that authors provide 2 x 2 data for diagnostic accuracy at standard cutoffs for the blood test … Predicting cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis C based on standard laboratory tests: results of

1591. Technical Brief 13: Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2012 - This approach results in a non-standard approach to specimen-handing, especially for frozen samples, … Use of the GEP assays will not replace these standard procedures. … Input from Key Informants indicated that current standard of care for stage II patients does not include … Precision using two RNA pools for the recurrence score (RS) was 23.6 ± 1.18 (SD: standard deviation) … the availability of data on the incremental information provided by GEP testing when compared with standard

1592. Disposition of Comments Report for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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      June 28, 2013 - We believe that the evidence published from 2000 on represents the current standard of care for patients … We believe that the evidence published from 2000 on represents the current standard of care for patients … We believe that the evidence published from 2000 on represents the current standard of care for patients … We believe that the evidence published from 2000 on represents the current standard of care for patients … The data synthesis methods and assessment of quality were standard and appropriate. Thank you.

1593. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - We also note that with attrition rate in particular, no empirical standard exists across all topics … assessment of criterion or concurrent validity for all risk of bias tools is that it depends on a gold standard … Hence, reports of construct validity need to be interpreted in light of the tool used as the reference standard … Did the author(s) use STANDARD scale(s) or checklist(s) for harms collection? 11.

1594. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2010 - There is no commonly accepted standard defining which studies are ―similar enough.‖ Instead, the similarity … heterogeneity. 9 Further, evolving disease biology, evolving diagnostic criteria or interventions, change in standard … also be considered effect measures, though they are usually not considered for meta-analyses as the standard … SMD is defined as the mean difference divided by a measure of within-group standard deviation and several … In a study with zero events in one arm, estimation of effect measures (RR and OR) or their standard

1595. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
      October 01, 2010 - There is no commonly accepted standard defining which studies are ―similar enough.‖ Instead, the similarity … heterogeneity. 9 Further, evolving disease biology, evolving diagnostic criteria or interventions, change in standard … also be considered effect measures, though they are usually not considered for meta-analyses as the standard … SMD is defined as the mean difference divided by a measure of within-group standard deviation and several … In a study with zero events in one arm, estimation of effect measures (RR and OR) or their standard

1596. Disposition of Comments for CER 151 Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2015 - We have eliminated non-standard abbreviations in the Executive Summary. … , we do note in the report’s introduction and discussion sections that medical management is the standard … We have eliminated all non-standard abbreviations. … Only with a standard definition of PPH can we have important comparisons of outcomes. … We have eliminated non-standard abbreviations.

1597. Slide 1 (pdf file)
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      August 27, 2012 - Medicine, 1995 3 RTI International Research Triangle Institute Health-State Utilities Standard

1598. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2010 - this Act include 1) reducing rates of preterm labor and delivery; 2) working toward an evidence-based standard … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols. VIII. … Effectiveness of Progestogens for the Prevention of Preterm Birth NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard

1599. chronic-fatigue-protocol (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2014 - responses.1,2,7 The variable symptomatology and lack of an identifiable disease process with gold standard … Quality14 and the chapter Options for Summarizing Medical Test Performance in the Absence of a “Gold Standard … Options for Summarizing Medical Test Performance in the Absence of a "Gold Standard".

1600. Untitled (pdf file)
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      July 10, 2015 - difference between groups in pain outcomes was noted when other psychological therapies were compared with standard … scans and received counselling were more likely to report improved pain than those treated with a standard … difference between groups in pain outcomes was noted when other psychological therapies were compared with standard … 2015) Expert Opinion Surveillance Assessment to report improved pain than those treated with a standard … between groups in pain outcomes was noted when other psychological therapies were compared with standard