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21. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-b1.html
    December 01, 2009 - CONDITIONS Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Illness AC-1 Upper respiratory infection—appropriate treatment … -8 19 7 6-8 19 7 5-8 19 Acute Otitis Externa AC-11 Acute Otitis Externa—Topical … therapy 7 6-8 19 6 5-7 19 5 3-5 19 AC-13 Acute Otitis Externa—avoidance of … inappropriate use of systemic antimicrobial therapy 7 6-8 19 6 5-7 19 6 5-7 19

22. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Support Groups and Self-Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-j.pdf
    July 01, 2017 - increase patients’ knowledge about their disease and, in some cases, improve compliance with prescribed treatment … Additionally, many guidebooks are available that can serve as a text for self-care programs or as a topical

23. Puh-Erepguide (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide.pdf
    February 10, 2014 - Treatment changes include treatment orders and adjunctive therapies as recorded from physician orders … This item does not include orders to discontinue a treatment or adjunctive therapy. … Treatments  Wound Cleanser. …  Topical and Protective Agents (Including Periwound Skin). … pressure wound therapy, hydrotherapy, oxygen therapy, or other) are also displayed.

24. Puh-Assessment (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-assessment.pdf
    April 02, 2025 - incorporates elements from the Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) with additional standardized treatment …  Adjunctive therapies  Interventions and consultations The following materials are provided … ultrasound and hydrosurgical) Conservative sharp Surgical/sharp Other Topical … Hydrotherapy (e.g., whirlpool, pulsed lavage, vibration therapy) Oxygen therapy (includes … hyperbaric and topical therapy) Other Resident ID: REPORT DATE M

25. Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/emergency-department.html
    October 01, 2024 - PSNet: Emergency Department Boarding PSNet: Emergency Department Crowding   Emergency Medical Treatment … and Labor Act The following are federal resources on the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (

26. Delivery System Research Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/index.html
    December 01, 2020 - Topical Papers and Briefs Presentations, topical papers and briefs on advanced methods, critical areas

27. Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/effectivetreatment.html
    June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Previous Page Next Page Table of … Contents Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment … Summary of trends and disparities in Effective Treatment from the QDR. … Effective Treatment from the QDR. … Figures illustrating select measures of Effective Treatment.

28. History and Funding of PBRNs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/history/index.html
    November 01, 2024 - Examples of types of PBRN research include studies in comparative effectiveness research:  Treatment … be the best setting for studying the process of care and the manner in which diseases are diagnosed, treatments … National Webinars —Presentations to assist researchers and support staff in topical areas such as PBRN

29. AHRQ Views: Taking Needed Steps To Strengthen Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/933.html
    October 01, 2024 - Access the chartbook  (PDF, 5 MB) and other topical reports  from AHRQ's Healthcare Cost and Utilization … Articles featured this week include: Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in

30. Additional Topic Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-additional-topics.html
    May 01, 2024 - Preventive Care for Children P12: Using a Televideo-based Training Model for Providers to Expand Treatment … the wake of COVID-19, including addressing the health impacts of social isolation, finding effective treatments … Implementing Screening and Treatment of Unhealthy Alcohol Use During COVID-19 —this blog by Sebastian

31. Resources by Safety Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/type-harm.html
    April 01, 2025 - implement effective, guideline-driven care for their patients with chronic pain who are using opioid therapy … Back to Contents Sepsis AHRQ Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis These slides and … associated facilitator guide present specific approaches to diagnosing sepsis, the empiric treatment … of sepsis, stopping or narrowing antibiotic therapy in patients with suspected sepsis, and durations … of therapy for patients with sepsis.

32. Weight Summary (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specifications.docx
    February 10, 2014 - See treatment orders data elements included in the “treatment” and “adjunctive therapy” sections of the … selected in “treatment” or “adjunctive therapy” as 1. … “adjunctive therapy,” then count as 1 and add 1 to prior Treatment Sum. … If no changes are made to “treatments” or “adjunctive therapy,” then count as 0 and add 0 to prior Treatment … Topical and Protective Agents (including for periwound skin) Wound Assessment/Treatments Display entered

33. Functional Specifications for Pressure Ulcer Healing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specs.html
    December 01, 2017 - # TX Order Changes Physician Orders or Wound Assessment/Treatments and Adjunctive Therapy … items selected in “treatment” or “adjunctive therapy” as 1. … “adjunctive therapy,” then count as 1 and add 1 to prior Treatment Sum. … If no changes are made to “treatments” or “adjunctive therapy,” then count as 0 and add 0 to prior Treatment … Topical and Protective Agents (including for periwound skin) Wound Assessment/Treatments Display

34. Primary Care Providers in Pennsylvania Use Medication for Successful Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202105.html
    November 01, 2021 - Primary Care Providers in Pennsylvania Use Medication for Successful Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders … This new practice has been a success; as of fall 2021, 75 percent of patients who initiated treatment … have returned in the following calendar month to continue treatment. … traditionally end treatment quickly. … Nationally, 20 to 30 percent of patients usually remain in treatment by 120 to 180 days.

35. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
    May 22, 2014 - Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population Final … Topic Refinement Document Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (ID: OBET0913 … abstracts and medical subject (MeSH) headings containing terms relevant to obesity and a variety of treatments … Preliminary Search Strategy (PubMed) PubMed Search String (management[tiab] OR manage[tiab] OR "Therapeutics … "[Mesh] OR "therapy"[Subheading] OR "surgery"[Subheading] OR "drug therapy"[Subheading] OR diet[mh]

36. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/index.html
    October 01, 2014 - : Counseling (Continued) Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued) Treatment Recommendations … Treatment Recommendations: Medications Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Nicotine Gum Treatment … ) Treatment Recommendations: Medications Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Over the Counter … Treatment Treatment Recommendations: Intensive Treatment (Continued) Components of Intensive Treatment … Include tobacco dependence treatments (both counseling and medication) .identified as effective in this

37. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html
    October 01, 2008 - AHRQ provides data to quantify these challenges, tools and resources for screening and treatment, and

38. Electronic Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/ereports.html
    December 01, 2017 - On-Time Weekly Pressure Ulcer Treatment Summary Report Table 8: On-Time Weekly Pressure Ulcer Treatment … Signs of delayed healing X X         Current stage 3 4 4 4 4 4 Treatments … Saline Saline Debridement Autolytic Autolytic Conservative sharp         Topical … ulcer treatments and characteristics for each individual pressure ulcer. … Treatments (e.g., cleansing, dressings, debridement, antimicrobials).

39. Puh-Electronic-Reports (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-electronic-reports.pdf
    February 10, 2014 - On-Time Weekly Pressure Ulcer Treatment Summary Report Table 8: On-Time Weekly Pressure Ulcer Treatment … Saline Saline Saline Saline Saline Saline Debridement Autolytic Autolytic Conservative sharp Topical … ulcer treatments and characteristics for each individual pressure ulcer. … wound nurse, wound physician, and other disciplines attending wound rounds can see quickly which treatments …  Treatments (e.g., cleansing, dressings, debridement, antimicrobials).

40. Appendix B. Decisionmaking and Readiness for Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
    September 01, 2013 - treat active infection, resistance to this agent will not result in the loss of an antimicrobial for therapy … Mupirocin ointment is used for decolonization but is also used for topical treatment of some infections … Preoperative shower revisited: can high topical antiseptic levels be achieved on the skin surface before … Topical therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization: impact on infection