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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/skin-lesions-evaluation_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Topical therapies for skin cancer—e.g. imiquimod and 5-FU could
be used in combination with photography … Although the report does not cover PDT
(photodynamic therapy), these agents have
been included under … Diagnosis and treatment
of melanoma: European consensus-based interdisciplinary
Guidelines.
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bad-writing-wrong-medication
March 01, 2015 - November 13, 2024
The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic … Entry
March 15, 2025
WebM&M Cases
Duplicate Therapies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/presentations-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2012 - Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin
II Receptor Blockers Added to Standard Medical Therapy … 20
Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy for Premature Infants. … treatment to an
existing treatment
after treatment
failure
Initial treatment with
psychosocial … and/or
pharmacologic
treatments
or
Continuation of
existing treatment
without addition of
psychosocial … and/or
pharmacologic
treatment or switch to
different treatment
Outcomes for
children and
parents
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-intro-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Slide 22: LTVV in ARDS
Say:
LTVV became the mainstay of therapy for ARDS patients and included … appropriate V T based on the patient’s predicted body weight, PEEP, and FiO2, became the mainstay of therapy … pressure is another key element of a low tidal volume strategy, specifically for ARDS prevention and treatment … As a result, the patient doesn't get the therapy that the evidence suggests that they should.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - Treatment should be directed at relief of symptoms such as with decongestants. … Diagnosis and treatment recommendations are the same as in adults. … for bacterial sinusitis, and treatment is 5–7 days
Recommendations for symptomatic therapy should be … Patient Handout: The Patient Handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of sinusitis and … Uncomplicated acute sinusitis and rhinosinusitis in adults: Treatment. UpToDate.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/usptf-annual-report-congress-2018%20(1).pdf
January 01, 2018 - identifying tools that can accurately assess people’s
risk for a specific disease; and the effectiveness of treatments … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin
therapy, … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin
therapy, … D
Hormone Therapy With Combined Estrogen and Progestin in Postmenopausal Women:
Primary Prevention … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin
therapy,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0264_01-14-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - the comparative effectiveness of disease-modifying
antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and other medical treatments … for the treatment of
juvenile idiopathic arthritis. … and have no disease-modifying
properties))
Outcome(s): Potential harms and benefits of various treatments … subgroups of patients based on stage of disease, history of
prior therapy, demographics, concomitant … therapies, or comorbidities?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-appendixes.pdf
December 01, 2021 - children; limitations or inability to do things most children can do; the need or use of
special therapy … , such as physical, occupational, or speech therapy; and the need or use of
treatment or counseling … reported that home health care providers always seem
informed and up-to-date about all the cares or treatments … reported that home health care providers always seem
informed and up-to-date about all the cares or treatments … )
NCDB 2017
Women under age 70
surgery who received
diagnosis
treated for breast
radiation therapy
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Daudelin.pdf
January 01, 2000 - the most common serious conditions requiring emergency and acute care—the
diagnosis, triage, and treatment … Regarding ED treatment of patients with
AMI, the lifesaving impact of coronary reperfusion (especially … by use of
thrombolytic therapy) is directly related to the earliness of use. … Effectiveness of
intravenous thrombolytic therapy in acute myocardial
infarction. … project
phase I: patient characteristics and feasibility of
prehospital initiation of thrombolytic therapy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioids-oa-protocol.pdf
June 29, 2019 - important risks of opioids are also particularly pronounced among
older adults, even at doses considered therapeutic … strategies to promote evidence-
based care
o Models of care
o Non-opioid medications and nonpharmacologic treatments … American journal of therapeutics.
2001;8(2):85-95.
25. … Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics. 2007;25(8):913-
924.
26. … Arthritis research &
therapy. 2006;8(5):R153.
27.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - gains once active therapy ends. … treatment or across treatments? … including music therapy and nutritional
therapies intended to modify the core symptoms of ASD
Comparators … interventions (e.g., autism, asperger, pervasive development, therapeutics, etc.). … This revision does not eliminate
specific medical therapies from the review as treatments are typically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - gains once active therapy ends. … treatment or across treatments? … including music therapy and nutritional
therapies intended to modify the core symptoms of ASD
Comparators … interventions (e.g., autism, asperger, pervasive development, therapeutics, etc.). … This revision does not eliminate
specific medical therapies from the review as treatments are typically
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meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/Helptext2022.html
January 01, 2022 - Can be individual, family, and/or group therapies. … clinics; and
radiation therapy clinics. … clinics; and
radiation therapy clinics. … TREATMENT OR THERAPY, NOT INCLUDING SURGERY –
The application of non-surgical remedies to counteract … Can be individual, family, and/or group therapies.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - The 11 primary prevention studies are heterogeneous in terms of aspirin dose; duration of therapy; baseline … conclude that the cardiovascular-related benefits (that is, nonfatal MI) occur during the first 5 years of therapy … AHA/ACCF Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy for Patients with Coronary and other Atherosclerotic … Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study report 14. ETDRS Investigators. … Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/chapter2.html
July 01, 2018 - The ACC was described as having been "designed and equipped to treat patients who need inpatient treatment … The ACC was designated to "provide biologic agent-specific therapy and supportive care while hospitals … focused on the treatment of critically ill patients." … The identification and use of an ACF for the management and treatment of patients resulting from a mass … facilities, alternate medical treatment sites, alternate treatment centers, alternate care centers,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Emanuel-Berwick_110.pdf
July 02, 2008 - simple
and overarching model identifies four domains of patient safety (recipients of care, providers,
therapeutics … In an important parallel development, as treatments became increasingly effective, the medical
field … The practitioner was trained and certified to apply
therapy at the point of the illness-causing disorder … Misuse was further defined as the
preventable complications of treatment. … The nature of the illnesses and social setting, the nature of the
therapies, the nature of the human
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meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/Helptext2023.html
January 01, 2023 - Can be individual, family, and/or group therapies. … clinics; and
radiation therapy clinics. … clinics; and
radiation therapy clinics. … TREATMENT OR THERAPY, NOT INCLUDING SURGERY --
The application of non-surgical remedies to counteract … Can be individual, family, and/or group therapies.
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/476/EnhancementofCDSArtifact%20BasedonPilotImplementation10012018.pdf
December 01, 2018 - (e.g., completed treatments, an
order for cancer treatment) is not
available in their system. … CDC recommendations
include the need to evaluate for risk
factors prior to initiating opioid
therapy … section of the Summary to assist
clinicians in managing constipation, a common side effect of opioid therapy … For
instance, the treatment itself (e.g.,
physical therapy, yoga) does not
occur in a primary care … and treatments rarely occur in a primary care setting; therefore, evidence of the
treatment being performed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44231/psn-pdf
January 22, 2016 - Just-in-time training for high-risk low-volume therapies:
an approach to ensure patient safety. … Just-in-Time Training for High-Risk Low-Volume Therapies: An
Approach to Ensure Patient Safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-time-training-high-risk-low-volume-therapies-approach-ensure-patient … and competency shortcomings for bedside
nurses on an as-needed basis, given the demands of complex treatments … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-time-training-high-risk-low-volume-therapies-approach-ensure-patient-safety