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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-narrative.pdf
December 31, 2018 - Statin Therapy Measure Narative
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease … fasting or direct LDL-C level of 70-189
mg/dL; who were prescribed or are already on statin medication therapy … for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Measure Narrative
Prepared by MN Community … 70 mg/dL for patients with a diabetes diagnosis who are not currently
receiving statin medication therapy … Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Measure Narrative
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/pelvic-floor-therapy-handout.pdf
March 21, 2025 - Pelvic Floor Therapy Exercise Handout
``` … Pelvic Floor Therapy … IRB Effective 07Mar2023
Pelvic Floor Therapy Exercise Handout
Balancing On One Leg
BRIDGE – BRIDGING
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-flowchart.pdf
August 27, 2018 - Statin Therapy Measure Flow Chart
Statin Therapy for the
Prevention and Treatment of
Cardiovascular … Exceptions to Statin Use
· Patients with adverse effect, allergy or
intolerance to statin medication therapy … No
PATIENT NOT
INCLUDED IN
NUMERATOR 3
11_18_2015 Statin Therapy Measure Flow Chart 3 Denom v3. … Acrobat Accessibility Report
Accessibility Report
Filename:
11_18_2015 Statin Therapy
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-template-cholesterol.xlsx
November 18, 2015 - Cholestrol Control with Statin Therapy
CHOL
PCP Demographics
Demographics DOB 40-75 (DM),
≥ 21
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/drug-eng-cancer-552a.pdf
October 07, 2016 - Drug therapy does
not include radiation therapy or surgery. … In the last 6 months, when you had blood
tests, x-rays, or other tests as part of your
cancer treatment … your health during cancer
treatment such as what to eat and what
exercises to do? … Besides drug therapy, did you receive other
types of cancer treatments or services from
this cancer … How do you prefer to make decisions about
your cancer treatment?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/rad-eng-cancer-551a.pdf
October 07, 2016 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Radiation Therapy
CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey
Version: Radiation Therapy … In the last 6 months, when you had blood
tests, x-rays, or other tests as part of your
cancer treatment … your health during
cancer treatment such as what to eat and
what exercises to do? … Besides radiation therapy, did you receive
other types of cancer treatments or services
from this cancer … How do you prefer to make decisions about
your cancer treatment?
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/mo-therapy-network.html
January 01, 2012 - MO Therapy Network
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
January 1, 2012
PBRN Acronym … To support and conduct research on the implementation of evidence based mental health treatments in usual
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/comments/crt_update-comments.pdf
August 12, 2019 - Where the
therapies are used in the same population, CRT-D
tends to provide a greater benefit at times … The harms identified with CRT-D are reversible
and amenable to treatment, and far outweigh the
consequences … However, as authors of
this report, we do not make specific treatment
recommendations.
62. … There
is a substantial body of evidence around Cardiac
Resynchronization Therapies that continues to … Where the
therapies are used in the same population, CRT-D
tends to provide a greater benefit at times
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/myths.html
August 01, 2018 - Dispelling Myths About Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Fact Sheet
Resource title: Dispelling … Myths About Nicotine Replacement Therapy
Resource description: This fact sheet for patients reviews … and refutes common myths about nicotine replacement therapy to assist in smoking cessation.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide162.html
October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Over the Counter Medications (Continued)
Treating Tobacco … Meta-analysis (2000): Effectiveness and estimated abstinence rates for over-the-counter nicotine patch therapy … (n = 3 studies)
OTC therapy
Number of arms
Estimated odds ratio (95% C. … Placebo
3
1.0
6.7
Over-the-counter nicotine patch therapy
3
1.8 (1.2, 2.8)
11.8 (7.5
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0602.html
October 01, 2014 - National Committee for Quality Assurance Incorporates AHRQ Research Into Beta Blocker Therapy Indicator … As a result of research findings initially provided by the Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics … Quality Assurance (NCQA) has incorporated a new indicator on long-term patient adherence to beta blocker therapy … with chronic coronary heart disease (CHD) had shown low rates of long-term adherence to beta blocker therapy … This discrepancy led to concern that heart attack patients may not maintain beta blocker therapy long-term
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower … for 5 days is as safe and effective as longer treatment courses2-8
One RCT even showed therapy as short … Two meta-analyses have also shown short courses of antibiotic therapy are effective for the treatment … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Follow-up protected specimen brushes to assess treatment in nosocomial pneumonia.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
AHRQ Safety Program for … 1
Objectives
Discuss the approach to diagnosing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP)
Discuss empiric treatment … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Is Sufficient16
A week of antibiotic therapy is sufficient for the treatment of HAP.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy?
4. … Is Sufficient15
A week of antibiotic therapy is sufficient for the treatment of VAP. … Ceftriaxone or ampicillin/sulbactam are reasonable treatment options for low-risk patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
AHRQ Safety Program … Empiric treatment recommendations for HAP
3. … Can I narrow therapy or change
from IV to oral therapy? … sufficient for the
treatment of HAP. … AS team and providers can take steps to minimize
inappropriate treatment and optimize treatment for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
AHRQ Safety … Empiric treatment recommendations for VAP
3. … Can I
narrow therapy, or change from intravenous to oral
therapy? … Is Sufficient
SAY:
Generally, a week of antibiotic therapy is sufficient for
the treatment of … treatment for patients with
true pneumonia.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections … No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Diverticulitis … Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and
Treatment … Treatment duration in complicated diverticulitis
depends on the status of source control. … should be the preferred
approach for treatment of intra-abdominal infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic … No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Sepsis … Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and
Treatment … Sepsis
Acute Care
SAY:
This presentation will address best practices in the
diagnosis and treatment … SAY:
Before making recommendations about possible
combination treatment regimens, it is helpful
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions … Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and
Treatment … Conditions
Acute Care
SAY:
This presentation is titled “Best Practices in the
Diagnosis and Treatment … for 5 days is as safe and effective as longer treatment
courses. … treatment of CAP.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Best … Describe empiric treatment options for cellulitis. … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy?