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3361. Pharmacotherapy | The Academy
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      January 01, 2018 - initiation, and duration of treatment. … This document should include the standard principles of consent common to other procedures and treatments … Treatment Agreements. … understand their concerns and encourage participation in any available and appropriate form of counseling, therapy … Principles of Substance Use Treatment Delivering Effective, Low Barrier Treatment

3362. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-annual-report-to-congress-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication The USPSTF recommends prophylactic ocular topical … 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 … Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication The USPSTF recommends prophylactic ocular topical

3363. Healthcare Quality and Safety Workforce Report: New Imperatives for Quality and Safety Mean New Imperatives for Workforce Development. | PSNet
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      May 06, 2015 - Safety Risk of Air Embolus Associated with Central Venous Catheters Used for Haemodialysis Treatment … December 12, 2018 Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health

3364. Community-Driven Approaches: Effective programming to support those affected by a death by suicide | The Academy
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      January 01, 2013 - Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care Playbook Medication-Assisted Treatment … Whole-Person Care Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health Low-Threshold Treatment

3365. More Information on the Final Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/more-information-on-the-final-recommendation/autism-spectrum-disorder-in-young-children-screening
      February 16, 2016 - Does the Task Force’s recommendation affect insurance coverage for autism screening or treatment … So far, research has focused on developing tools to diagnose autism and on treatments for children who … The Task Force believes that more research on the impact of screening and treatment in very young children

3366. Characteristics of Medicaid and Uninsured Hospitalizations, 2012 #182
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      October 01, 2014 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … were defined using procedure classes, which categorize each ICD-9-CM procedure code as either major therapeutic … , major diagnostic, minor therapeutic, or minor diagnostic. 9 Major OR procedures are considered to … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … cost and quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to programs, and outcomes of treatments

3367. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2009 - needs that underlies treatment success. … Requiring a no-treatment or usual-treatment control con­ dition may produce insurmountable barriers to … of the clinician– patient relationship in terms of building trust and develop­ ing a collaborative therapeutic … prevents, the burdens of the therapy, the monetary costs of the therapy, and the Current practice … Pharmacologic treatment of high blood pressure has side effects.

3368. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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      Adequate systems should be in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate … Treatment and Interventions Treatment options for MDD include pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, collaborative

3369. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
      December 17, 2015 - For children with amblyopia, its risk factors, or refractive error, treatment may improve health outcomes … Treatment may also result in harms (key question 5). … Does treatment of amblyopia, its risk factors, and refractive error in children ages 6 months to 5 years … What are the harms of treatment of amblyopia, its risk factors, and refractive error in children ages … refractive error (eyeglasses); penalization of the nonamblyogenic eye (eye patch, atropine); and vision therapy

3370. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
      November 13, 2016 - Screening might identify younger adults with asymptomatic dyslipidemia who may benefit from lipid-lowering therapies … Regarding treatment, both drug therapy and lifestyle interventions (such as exercise and diet changes … Therefore, estimating the benefits of lipid-lowering therapies or lifestyle changes for dyslipidemia in … Even if one assumes that the relative benefits of statins or other therapies are the same in younger and … Drug (e.g., statins) and lifestyle interventions (e.g., exercise and diet changes) Other types of treatments

3371. Final Research Plan: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lung-cancer-screening
      August 16, 2018 - What is the effectiveness of surgical resection or stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for the treatment … What are the harms associated with surgical resection or SBRT for the treatment of early (stage I) non-small …   Interventions KQs 6, 7: Surgical resection or SBRT KQs 6, 7: Chemotherapy, natural therapies … , immunotherapy, or targeted molecular therapy Comparisons KQs 1, 3, 8: Chest x-ray, no screening … No comparison group is required; although the review will not assess comparative effectiveness of treatments

3372. The Future Of Automation In Healthcare | The Academy
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      January 01, 2013 - Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care Playbook Medication-Assisted Treatment … Whole-Person Care Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health Low-Threshold Treatment

3373. Hospitalizations Involving Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Adults, 2012 #191
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      June 01, 2015 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … Since the mid-1960s, M/SUD care has moved away from a system characterized by treatment in state-owned … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … NHEA spending or revenue measures the amount of income received by the hospital for treatment and other … quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments

3374. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
      December 28, 2017 - Does treatment of screen-detected, asymptomatic bacteriuria improve health outcomes? … What are the harms of treatment of screen-detected, asymptomatic bacteriuria? … urinalysis with microscopy, dipstick, dipslide, screening with reflex urine culture) KQs 3, 4: Treatment … ; treatment with a placebo   Outcomes KQs 1, 3: General health outcomes: Urinary tract … Some comments expressed concern that antibiotic treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria could contribute

3375. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wpMBNddeRLwrGpQfFL_Skh
      February 01, 2016 - Treatments for ASD aim to help children improve behaviors that may interfere with their development and … Effective treatments may vary from child to child, depending on their individual needs. … So far, research has focused on developing tools to diagnose autism and on treatments for children who … The Task Force believes that more research on the impact of screening and treatment in very young children

3376. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
      July 15, 2004 - Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating  T. pallidum  and in preventing congenital infection … . 13-16 Little evidence is available to guide therapy in pregnancy. … No studies have directly looked at the harms of screening or treatment. … reaction with headache, myalgia, and other symptoms) that may occur within the first 24 hours after any therapy … Treatment of syphilis with azithromycin. Int J STD AIDS 1996;7(1):13-5.

3377. Trends in Hospitalizations With a Red Blood Cell Transfusion, 2000-2013 #215
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      December 01, 2016 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … Treatment of a hip fracture or dislocation was the most frequent major procedure category with a red … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for a psychiatric or chemical … quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments … For More Information For other information on specific procedures and treatments, including red

3378. Implementation Outcomes of a Health IT Program for Vulnerable Diabetes Patients - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or other clinical … Table 7 summarizes these same trigger data for treatment arm. Table 6. … Variation in Health Coach Call Backs by Treatment Arm. … There were some important differences suggested by the data on treatment arm, in general suggesting … value), and that wait list patients call duration was slightly lower than other treatment arms for

3379. Archived: Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan23/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
      March 15, 2013 - Vaccination   KQs 5–8 Education or behavior change counseling Antiviral treatments … for treatment-naive patients (Note: Food and Drug Administration [FDA]-approved treatments include interferon … alpha, lamivudine, adefovir, entecavir, telbivudine, tenofovir) NonFDA-approved antiviral treatments … , combination therapy Comparators KQs 1, 2 No screening   … disease populations; United States and countries with similar HBV prevalence, except for antiviral therapies

3380. The Medication Metronome Project - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - However, national and local data indicate that we are falling well short of treatment goals for these … Prior work done by our group demonstrated that PCPs were willing to start or change statin therapy … model of chronic disease medication management in which the decision to initiate or adjust medical therapy … linked to a sequence of subsequent clinical actions (e.g., monitoring for ADEs, assessing response to therapy … Laboratory testing options were to monitor treatment efficacy (LDL, HbA1c) and/or treatment safety