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  1. SASD File Composition - District of Columbia

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sasddist/sasddist_filecompdc.jsp
    May 01, 2024 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … records identified by DCHA as ambulatory surgery are included in the SASD (STATE_AS=1 based on type of treatment

  2. SASD File Composition - North Dakota

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sasddist/sasddist_filecompnd.jsp
    August 01, 2025 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … ambulatory surgery care 0722 for delivery room 0750-0759 for gastrointestinal services 0761 for treatment … room 0790-0799 0799 for extracorporeal shock wave therapy (lithotripsy).

  3. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xXX8ZeqpmqtMURtJSfub56
    April 01, 2004 - years of age Dental caries outcomes Parental counseling for caries preventive behaviors (5a,b) Topical … Professional Fluoride Application We identified no studies addressing the appropriateness of the use of topical … effectiveness of the primary care clinician in obtaining parental agreement for office visit application of topical … Three of the trials randomly assigned treatment to groups. … the total amount of active agent administered to the patient is markedly reduced compared with other topical

  4. Topic 0484 Treatments for Fecal Incontinence NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0572-140408.pdf
    January 09, 2014 - Topic 0484 Treatments for Fecal Incontinence NSD FINAL SJ § Comparative … The topic is important because of clinicians’ lack of familiarity with treatment options and their effectiveness … including, but not limited to, medical therapy, bulking substances, injectable bulking agents, pelvic … , and surgery Comparator(s): Those listed above (i.e. compared to each other) and usual care (no treatment … published since the AHRQ report and ongoing clinical trials, which provide comparative research on treatment

  5. Topic 0527 Fertility Treatment in Women NSD SJ clean (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0623-140828.pdf
    April 25, 2014 - Topic 0527 Fertility Treatment in Women NSD SJ clean … was nominated by an individual who is specifically interested in the safety and Summary: efficacy of treatments … Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): Adult women Intervention(s): Treatments for infertility: 1) medication … the current peer-reviewed literature found a large volume of new literature on the use of fertility treatments … review, which examines the new evidence for ART, as well as new evidence that has emerged for other treatments

  6. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections …  Describe empiric treatment options for cellulitis  Discuss the role of antibiotic therapy for … Venous stasis dermatitis can be treated with elevation of the extremity, compression, and topical steroids … Empiric treatment should include coverage for MRSA. … The primary treatment for cutaneous abscesses is drainage, and the role of adjunctive antibiotic therapy

  7. Puh-Assessment (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-assessment.pdf
    June 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

  8. Industrial and Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - Workshop Introduction (pdf file)

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    June 16, 2021 - Fact No. 3: Americans have better access to treatment for chronic diseases than patients in other developed … Globalization – • Economics – • Biotech – • Culture – • Patient Centered Care – • Accessibility •New therapeutics … your specialty contribute to a health care system that achieves… Breakout Group Structure • ISyE Topical

  9. Allergy-Seasonal Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/allergy-seasonal_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2013 - Drugs used for the treatment of SAR have wide therapeutic windows—that is, across the range of doses … Study designs that can more efficiently assess the effects of additive therapies are lacking. … Antihistamine therapy in allergic rhinitis. … Intranasal corticosteroids versus topical H1 receptor antagonists for the treatment of allergic rhinitis … Montelukast as an adjuvant to mainstay therapies in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis.

  10. Appendix A: Priority Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapa.html
    February 01, 2014 - (e.g., treatment choice, knowledge acquisition, treatment-preference concordance, decisional conflict … disorders in adolescents and adults in diverse treatment settings. … of conventional medical management of type 2 diabetes in adolescents and adults, versus conventional therapy … of different disease management strategies in improving the adherence to and value of pharmacologic treatments … Compare the effectiveness of different treatment approaches (e.g., integrating mental health care and

  11. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
    October 06, 2003 - No conclusion can be drawn about the cancer-preventive activity of topical use of sunscreens against … European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Melanoma Cooperative Group. … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9067 patients from 11 … Diagnosis and treatment of early melanoma.

  12. Topic 0556 CE of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy NSD SJ clean (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0658-140831.pdf
    July 19, 2014 - Topic 0556 CE of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy NSD SJ clean … Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments … specifically at diabetic neuropathy progression or symptoms, such as lifestyle modifications, medical therapies … , complementary therapies, physical therapy, electrical nerve stimulation, and surgery Comparator(s) … of diabetic peripheral neuropathy in several treatment classes.

  13. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening-2004
    April 15, 2004 - Professional Fluoride Application We identified no studies addressing the appropriateness of the use of topical … effectiveness of the primary care clinician in obtaining parental agreement for office visit application of topical … Three of the trials randomly assigned treatment to groups. … the total amount of active agent administered to the patient is markedly reduced compared with other topical … The physician may also apply a topical fluoride.

  14. Treatment Approaches | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/implement-mat-for-oud/treatment-approaches
    January 01, 2020 - A number of specific family therapy models exist, including family behavior therapy, functional family … therapy, multidimensional family therapy, brief strategic family therapy, and behavioral couples therapy … Learn more about family therapy . … Nonpharmacological treatments, such as physical therapy, may be effective. … be used first. 4 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a factsheet for Nonopioid Treatments

  15. Facts and Figures Exhibit 2.5

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/exhibit2_5.jsp
    January 01, 2009 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … Stays for treatment of a back problem remained relatively stable during this period.

  16. SASD File Composition - Nebraska

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sasddist/sasddist_filecompne.jsp
    August 01, 2006 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … 0729 for delivery room gynecological procedure 0750-0759 for gastrointestinal services 0761 for treatment … room 0790-0799 for extracorporeal shock wave therapy A surgical procedure code defined as

  17. 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.

  18. HCUP-US SID Overview

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    July 01, 2025 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … services by special populations Use and cost of hospital services Medical practice variation Medical treatment

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49707/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2014 - One week of appropriate H. pylori treatment resulted in no improvement in symptoms; in fact, the patient … Consequently, the risks associated with ARV "polypharmacy" are compounded by the treatments associated … In addition, practicing medicine unaware of therapies given by a patient's other providers negates the … Formally communicate and review your therapeutic measures with both patients and your colleagues. … Cushing's syndrome induced by topical steroids used for the treatment of non-bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma

  20. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition-archived.pdf
    May 04, 2017 - The list of treatments is inclusive of possible treatments ranging from cell- based to home-based therapies … The studies of manual therapy included the type of manual therapy traditionally used in physical therapy … , as well as therapeutic massage and acupressure. … therapies within the knee OA treatment modalities in particular in physical therapy and were not explored … options including disease modifying therapeutic treatments, which are critically important for people
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