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121. Disposition of comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 242: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-disposition-comments.pdf
     June 09, 2021 - or combinations of treatments would be more beneficial to patients? … Should also mention that from the 1990s to 2019, the systemic treatments for lung, breast and melanoma … Regarding the change in systemic treatments over time, this is a good point and this will be added … In particular, highlighting the shortage of studies and evidence available to guide treatments that … In real clinical practice, it is common for patients to have different treatments sequentially (i.e

122. Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Cancer Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents … Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends … Breast Cancer Treatment Women With Breast Cancer Who Received Axillary Node Dissection or Sentinel … Therefore, finding cancer in one or more lymph nodes often affects the treatment plan. … breast cancer have been reported to have double the risk for failing to receive necessary adjuvant treatments

123. Urinary Tract Infections
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis Acute Care AHRQ Safety … Care Sepsis 1 Objectives Review approaches to the diagnosis of sepsis Describe approaches to empiric treatment … Time to treatment and mortality during mandated emergency care for sepsis, 376: 2235-44. ©2017 Massachusetts … Time to treatment and mortality during mandated emergency care for sepsis. … Effect of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic treatment on clinical outcomes in intensive care unit patients

124. EHC Research Protocol (Amended): Treatments for Acute Episodic Migraine (pdf file)
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     January 09, 2020 - therapy.6 Guidelines list all triptans and several NSAIDs as first line acute treatments, as well as … nonpharmacologic therapies remain unclear. … first line treatments of triptans and NSAIDs. … ) For all KQs, exclude Invasive treatments, and preventive (prophylactic) treatment For … Usual care KQ 2: Another nonopioid pharmacologic therapy, nonpharmacologic therapy KQ3: Sham treatment

125. Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications, Attachment 2: EHR Recommended Data Locations (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Measure 2: ADHD Behavior Therapy … prescription date Note Recommendations 10 ADHD treatment medication prescribed Note, or medication … history Follow-up report about behavioral therapy 11 Documentation of medical reason(s) for not … prescribing behavior therapy as first line treatment (e.g., patient with multiple psychiatric conditions … as first line treatment (e.g., lack of access to behavior therapy) note Recommendations

126. Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children With ADHD (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2017 - Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children With ADHD Behavior Therapy as … Measure Name Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children 1.B. … therapeutic visits were not incorporated into this measure. … is needed to bill for ADHD evidence-based behavior therapy as a therapeutic treatment for pediatric … of Behavior Therapy as first-line treatment prior to medication therapy for patients aged 4 through

127. Four Moments Poster (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Moment 1 occurs at the time initiation of antibiotic therapy … What empiric therapy should I initiate?” … Moment 3 occurs every day of antibiotic therapy: Ask 3 questions, “Can I stop antibiotics? … Can I narrow therapy? Can I change from IV to oral therapy?” … duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient’s diagnosis?”

128. Recommendation #7 - Opioid Therapy Risk Assessment | CDS Connect
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129. Inflicting Confusion | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - The initial evaluation and therapeutic strategy depends upon presenting symptoms, and it has two primary … The anti–tumor necrosis factor alpha therapies (anti-TNFs) are the backbone of treatment for patients … A controlled trial comparing ciprofloxacin with mesalazine for the treatment of active Crohn's disease … Certolizumab pegol for the treatment of Crohn's disease. N Engl J Med. 2007;357:228-238. … Therapeutic drug monitoring of anti-TNF therapy in inflammatory bowel disease.

130. Urinary Incontinence EHR Materials (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/ui-referral-list.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Follow the step-by-step instructions below to build your referral list:   · Pelvic floor physical therapy … : You can use either the American Physical Therapy Association or Pelvic Rehab websites to identify pelvic … INTUIT team recommends utilizing both websites to boost your results. · Search the American Physical Therapy … Clinic Name 12345 Therapy St. … City, State Zip Code (444) 444-4444 (Provider Name, Provider Name, Provider Name) Clinic Name 12345 Therapy

131. Identifying Targets for Improving Antibiotic Use
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     November 01, 2019 - with sepsis Forgetting to obtain needed cultures Forgetting to narrow antibiotic therapy based on … What empiric therapy should I initiate? A day or more has passed. Can I stop antibiotics? … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient's diagnosis? … Not necessary to continue broad-spectrum therapy.

132. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Can I narrow therapy or change from intravenous to oral therapy? … As there are generally not opportunities for de-escalation of CDI therapy and the duration of therapy … It is anticipated that IV metronidazole is likely to achieve therapeutic concentrations in an inflamed … therapy alone—17 percent versus 28 percent. … Further, intravenous therapy generally is not needed for cystitis.

133. Evidence Summary for Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary for Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review Comparative Effectiveness Review … Number 240 Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review Evidence Summary Main Points … Postoperative pain (47 trials): Trials of postoperative pain focused on treatment in the immediate postoperative … With regard to nonpharmacological therapies, heat therapy is probably effective for acute low back pain … harms of therapies vary in subgroups.

134. Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 08, 2019 - What is the comparative effectiveness of nonpharmacologic therapy versus sham treatment, waitlist, usual … Noninvasive nonpharmacological therapy: Noninvasive nonpharmacological therapies used for acute pain … (exercise [and related therapies], cognitive behavioral therapy, meditation, relaxation, music therapy … therapy: Sham treatment, waitlist, usual care, attention control, and no treatment; or other noninvasive … outcome/ 8. exp Therapeutics/ 9.

135. Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Candida species that grow in sputum cultures are highly likely to be colonizers and do not require treatment … virus season · Consider noninfectious causes such as pulmonary embolism, volume overload, atelectasis Treatment … nursing facility, or prolonged hospitalization with unknown MRSA colonization status · [Place local treatment … recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] · Narrowing and oral therapy · … recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] Duration · Seven days if clincial

136. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Candida species that grow in sputum cultures are highly likely to be colonizers and do not require treatment … Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and S. aureus; treat as community-acquired pneumonia Treatment … nursing facility, or prolonged hospitalization with unknown MRSA colonization status · [Place local treatment … recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] · Narrowing and oral therapy · … · [Place local treatment recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] Duration

137. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making in Long Term Care_Questions (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Fever • Productive cough • Dysuria • Purulence from skin • Warm, red skin Moment 2 Cultures & Empiric Therapy … What empiric therapy should be initiated? … Moment 3 Length of Therapy What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for the resident’s diagnosis … •Can we narrow therapy? •Can we change from intravenous to oral therapy? AHRQ Pub.

138. Bloomfield H et al. 2005 "A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy by primary care physicians for patients with ischemic heart disease." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2005 - 2005 "A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy … A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy … [Link] Abstract "Background: Recent clinical trials indicate that treatment with lipid modifying … therapy improves outcomes in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) and low levels of high density … The effect of the intervention on the proportion of eligible patients receiving lipid modifying therapy

139. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making in Long-Term Care 4x6 Cards (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - What empiric therapy should be initiated? … What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for the resident’s diagnosis? … Can we narrow therapy? Can we change to oral antibiotics? … What empiric therapy should be initiated? … Can we narrow therapy? Can we change to oral antibiotics? AHRQ Pub.

140. Radiation Therapy Safety: The Critical Role of the Radiation Therapist. | PSNet
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     June 20, 2014 - Book/Report Radiation Therapy Safety: The Critical Role of the Radiation Therapist … Citation Text: Radiation Therapy Safety: The Critical Role of the Radiation Therapist. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Radiation Therapy … August 15, 2018 Modern palliative radiation treatment: do complexity and workload contribute … September 30, 2011 Unintended Exposure of Patient Lisa Norris During Radiotherapy Treatment