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1841. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address …  Key Facts: Before the approval of ivacaftor, therapies for CF had improved median survival times … Better treatments to prevent COPD exacerbations are needed. … Although the cost of azithromycin therapy would be additive to current treatment costs, its low cost

1842. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? 4. … “Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections.” … mechanism for daily review of antibiotics; poor written or verbal communication during handoffs; or the treatment … This activity can also be integrated into existing vancomycin therapeutic monitoring programs as the … somewhat controversial as on rare occasions a patient may have vancomycin stopped when it was needed for treatment

1843. HCUP Fast Stats FAQ – HCUP Fast Stats Data Tools
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      January 01, 2022 - for methadone, other opiates and related narcotics, and opiate antagonists causing adverse effects in therapeutic … For instance, if the focus is on hospital use for the treatment of illnesses, it would make sense to … The Procedure Classes tools identify procedures as diagnostic or therapeutic and whether they would be … For instance, if the focus is on hospital use for the treatment of illnesses, it would make sense to … includes discharges from residents of the State as well as discharges from non-residents who obtained treatment

1844. Grades-Predictive-Values White-Paper-2015 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/grades-predictive-values_white-paper-2015.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - Grades for quality of evidence are associated with distinct likelihoods that treatments effects will … Parenteral anticoagulation in patients with cancer who have no therapeutic or prophylactic indication … Psychosocial combined with agonist maintenance treatments versus agonist maintenance treatments alone … Spinal manipulative therapy for chronic low-back pain. … Antiviral treatment and other therapeutic interventions for herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitis

1845. The Safety Challenges of Supervision and Night Coverage in Academic Residency | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safety-challenges-supervision-and-night-coverage-academic-residency
      February 21, 2024 - positive impact on procedure-related outcomes for patients, whereas missed diagnoses or major changes to therapeutics … could take into account intermediate safety outcomes, including whether or not guideline-concordant therapy

1846. Pc2015
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      January 01, 2012 - 1=minor diagnostic / 2=minor therapeutic / 3=major diagnostic / 4=major therapeutic NOTE: New codes … CODE DESCRIPTION' 'CATEGORY ASSIGNMENT' '0001' THERAP ULTRASOUND OF HEAD AN (Begin 2002) 2 '0002' THERAPEUTIC … STRETCHING OF FASCIA 2 '9329' FORCIB CORRECT DEFOR NEC 2 '9331' ASSISTED POOL EXERCISE 2 '9332' WHIRLPOOL TREATMENT … 2 '9382' EDUCATIONAL THERAPY 2 '9383' OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 2 '9384' MUSIC THERAPY 2 '9385' VOCATIONAL … 2 '9423' NEUROLEPTIC THERAPY 2 '9424' CHEMICAL SHOCK THERAPY 2 '9425' PSYCHIAT DRUG THERAP NEC 2

1847. Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion Leads to Cardiac Arrest | PSNet
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      April 01, 2008 - Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion … Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion … Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion … The delay in diagnosis and subsequent treatment of a hemothorax resulted in a preventable and devastating … Iatrogenic injury to the intercostal artery: aetiology, diagnosis and therapeutic intervention. 

1848. Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-events-involving-opioid-dose-stacking
      July 08, 2022 - a drug class, opioids are associated with wide interindividual variability in response and a narrow therapeutic … of scheduled non-opioid adjunctive therapy. … Treatment modalities that incorporate non-pharmacologic therapy, ice/heat, elevation, and physical therapy … A comparison of long- and short-acting opioids for the treatment of chronic noncancer pain: tailoring … therapy to meet patient needs.

1849. Disposition of Comments Report for Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phottherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/psoriasis-chronic_disposition-comments.pdf
      November 27, 2012 - In the former, practitioners move to another therapeutic choice and in the latter, study subjects drop … Although therapies may be stopped after 12 to 16 weeks in patients who fail treatment, there are patients … who are on these therapies much longer than 16 weeks when therapies are successful. … Thus, ustekinumab is by far the most convenient therapy. … Amgen has conducted many clinical trials in the inflammation therapeutic area to demonstrate the safety

1850. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33635/psn-pdf
      July 01, 2006 - colleagues walked by, pointed to me, and said, "You ought to make Allan chairman of the pharmacy and therapeutics

1851. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguidenorris_060420101.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - paucity of RCT evidence is common, particularly for many surgical and diagnostic procedures, and for therapeutic … disease, facilitating interpretation of comparative benefits of a drug with respect to duration of therapy … high-quality observational studies that focus on outcome measures such as persistency or adherence to therapy … Challenges and opportunities for pharmacoepidemiology in drug-therapy decision making. … A review of uses of health care utilization databases for epidemiologic research on therapeutics.

1852. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-observational-studies_methods.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - paucity of RCT evidence is common, particularly for many surgical and diagnostic procedures, and for therapeutic … disease, facilitating interpretation of comparative benefits of a drug with respect to duration of therapy … high-quality observational studies that focus on outcome measures such as persistency or adherence to therapy … Challenges and opportunities for pharmacoepidemiology in drug-therapy decision making. … A review of uses of health care utilization databases for epidemiologic research on therapeutics.

1853. Cover Page (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicine-safety-call-center_research.pdf
      September 01, 2007 - This should include information on drug usage, interactions, adverse effects, and treatment outcomes … widely implemented mechanism for the reverse flow of information on adverse events and medication and treatment … surveillance system has several uses such as early detection of adverse drug reactions, discovery of new therapeutic … Further, the research team studied questionnaires designed by researchers of the Center for Research Therapeutics … satisfaction, is a key driver in increased pharmacist involvement in patient counseling and drug therapy

1854. Cover Page (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/it-architecture-for-post-marketing-surveillance-arizona-cert.pdf
      September 01, 2007 - This should include information on drug usage, interactions, adverse effects, and treatment outcomes … widely implemented mechanism for the reverse flow of information on adverse events and medication and treatment … surveillance system has several uses such as early detection of adverse drug reactions, discovery of new therapeutic … Further, the research team studied questionnaires designed by researchers of the Center for Research Therapeutics … satisfaction, is a key driver in increased pharmacist involvement in patient counseling and drug therapy

1855. Final Progress Report: Society for Pediatric Sedation Consensus Meeting: Great Expectations— Defining Quality in Pediatric Sedation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/connors-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Everyone in the group agreed that access to more potent medications would result in a smaller therapeutic … How to approach diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for pediatric patients that may involve pain, … Efficacy and safety of intravenous midazolam and ketamine as sedation for therapeutic and diagnostic … Timeliness in ambulatory care treatment. … An examination of patient satisfaction and wait times in medical practices and outpatient test and treatment

1856. NLP to identify and rank clinically relevant information from EHRs in the Emergency Department - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024541-goss-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - relevant items were identified: 12 risk factors, 40 diagnoses, 20 diagnostic tests, 14 procedures, and 10 therapeutic … relevant items were identified:13 risk factors, 25 diagnoses, 16 diagnostic tests, 4 procedures, and 5 therapeutic

1857. Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in Long-term Care Facilities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Comden.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Group members believed there was less likelihood of “borrowing” medications to assure continuous therapy … descriptions of the behaviors that lead up to borrowing medications from one patient’s supply to sustain treatment … resident of missing one or more doses of these drugs, a staff member borrows the drugs to assure therapeutic … objectively and to evaluate how to reach their shared goal of timely medication administration to achieve therapeutic

1858. Medication Reconciliation: Whose Job Is It? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-whose-job-it
      May 01, 2018 - characterized by multiple handoffs among health care providers and numerous changes to the patient's therapeutic … Influence of hospitalization on drug therapy in the elderly. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1989;37:679-683. … Patient-physician communication at hospital discharge and patients' understanding of the postdischarge treatment

1859. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854849/psn-pdf
      October 31, 2023 - from another patient’s record could lead to significant medical consequences, such as unnecessary treatment … for evaluation and management codes emphasize documenting the assessment or response of symptoms to therapy … contribute to complexity, reviewing data, collaborating with professionals and care partners Risk of therapies … Any diagnostic or therapeutic interventions mentioned can be presented as orders for the provider to

1860. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49733/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2015 - This was her second pregnancy, as she had had a therapeutic abortion 4 years previously. … Many youth may not understand that a surgical repair of a congenital anomaly or that a past treatment