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6581. Evidence Summary: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-pregnant-women1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
      June 11, 2019 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Mother-to-child transmission; harms of screening and treatment; screening … declined after the widespread adoption of routine prenatal screening, coupled with the use of effective therapies … Effectiveness of Treatment Key Question 4. … Harms of Treatment Key Question 5. … Comparative safety of antiretroviral treatment regimens in pregnancy.

6582. Screening for Skin Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nfQJhay7BJKbhy35DV37xK
      January 01, 2001 - Early detection and treatment of melanoma might reduce mortality, while early detection and treatment … Thickness of the melanoma also guides the choice of therapy. … Does treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer found by screening reduce morbidity and mortality? … Effectiveness of treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer found by screening. … Effectiveness of treatment of melanoma found by screening.

6583. Trial of Decision Support to Improve Diabetes Outcomes (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015123-cebul-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or other clinical … Importantly, progression to 5 ESRD can be retarded by treatment with specific classes of … Indications for photocoagulation treatment of diabetic retinopathy: DRS report no. 14. … Preliminary report on effects of photocoagulation therapy. Am J Opthalmol. 2004;81:383-396. 24. … Telecare of diabetic patients with intensified insulin therapy. A randomized clinical trial.

6584. Statistical Brief #125: Cancer Hospitalizations for Adults, 2009 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb125.pdf
      February 01, 2012 - prostate cancers during this time are largely attributable to improvements in early detection and treatment … in the number of inpatient stays for cancer may be due to the growing number of outpatient cancer treatment … Approximately 5.5 percent of all stays with a secondary diagnosis of cancer had a principal diagnosis of a treatment-related … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical

6585. Statistical Brief #132: Pediatric Cancer Hospitalizations, 2009 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb132.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - However, due to new and improved pediatric cancer treatments, cancer death rates among children have … Approximately 5.7 percent of all stays with a secondary diagnosis of cancer had a principal diagnosis of a treatment-related … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … KID's large sample size enables analyses of rare conditions, such as congenital anomalies and uncommon treatments

6586. Trends in Operating Room Procedures in U.S. Hospitals, 2001–2011 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb171-Operating-Room-Procedure-Trends.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - as “other”; procedures that are nonspecific and could be performed for a variety of reasons (e.g., treatment … All-listed procedures include all procedures performed during the hospital stay, whether for definitive treatment … 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 Table 2 lists the specific CCS procedure … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical

6587. HCUP Statistical Brief #21: Sickle Cell Disease Patients in U.S. Hospitals, 2004 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb21.pdf
      December 01, 2006 - Pain relief, antibiotics, and fluids comprise the standard supportive care for treatment of sickle cell … Food and Drug Administration for treatment of sickle cell disease in patients over 18 with at least three … research studies, significant reductions in morbidity and mortality were associated with hydroxyurea therapy … hydroxyurea on mortality and morbidity in adult sickle cell anemia: risks and benefits up to 9 years of treatment … Classifications Software (CCS) The principal procedure is the procedure that was performed for definitive treatment

6588. HCUP Statistical Brief #160: Hospital Stays for Burns, 2004 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb25.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - This Statistical Brief presents data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) on the treatment … Hospital utilization and costs for the treatment of burns are compared with hospital stays for all non-maternal … On average, patients admitted for the treatment of burns were 34.9 years old—22.5 years younger than … not heart 2,500 7.8% Blood transfusion 1,800 5.4% Other therapeutic … procedures 1,600 4.8% Physical therapy exercises; manipulation; and other procedures

6589. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hjuYDA8xgVaaaP-cv39HAA
      March 01, 2004 - should receive proper documentation of the incident and physical findings (eg, photographs, body maps); treatment … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Physical Abuse and Neglect. … Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Elder Abuse and Neglect.

6590. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/516/famviolrs/pdf
      March 01, 2004 - should receive proper documentation of the incident and physical findings (eg, photographs, body maps); treatment … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Physical Abuse and Neglect. … Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Elder Abuse and Neglect.

6591. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/oTCYGYUNJSeY-CtZxh2U33
      March 01, 2004 - should receive proper documentation of the incident and physical findings (eg, photographs, body maps); treatment … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Physical Abuse and Neglect. … Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Elder Abuse and Neglect.

6592. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
      March 08, 2004 - receive proper documentation of the incident and physical findings (e.g., photographs, body maps); treatment … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Physical Abuse and Neglect. … Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Elder Abuse and Neglect.

6593. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
      May 18, 2011 - has been partially attributed to the use of CRC-screening tests that allow for early detection and treatment … Colorectal Cancer Decreased Colorectal Cancer or All-Cause Mortality Colorectal Cancer Treatment … Lesion Decreased Colorectal Cancer Incidence Harms of Management / Surveillance Harms of Treatment

6594. Hospital-, Health Care-, and Community-Acquired MRSA: Estimates From California Hospitals, 2013 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb212-MRSA-Hospital-Stays-California-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - outside the hospital while the patient is in the community and has had recent contact or received treatment … of the hospitalization are then compared with those who acquired the infection following receipt of treatment … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for a psychiatric or chemical … also include various types of outpatient services such as observation stays, lithotripsy, radiation therapy

6595. All-Cause Readmissions by Payer and Age, 2009-2013 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb199-Readmissions-Payer-Age.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments

6596. Trends in Observed Adult Inpatient Mortality for High-Volume Conditions, 2002–2012 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb194-Inpatient-Mortality-High-Volume-Conditions.pdf
      November 01, 2014 - However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments

6597. In Conversation with... Ellen Deutsch, MD, MS, FACS, FAAP, FSSH, CPPS | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-ellen-deutsch-md-ms-facs-faap-fssh-cpps
      December 14, 2022 - The examples they provide are radiation therapy or blood transfusions. … For example, when managing an airway emergency, there is risk in any treatment you might try but there … conditions include the unpredictable occurrence of emergencies, the inability to “pause” necessary treatment … acuity of patients arriving, or (b) during the recent COVID-19 pandemic, when knowledge of optimal treatment

6598. In Conversation With… Beverley H. Johnson | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-beverley-h-johnson
      February 01, 2013 - want to learn from patients' observations about how their body is responding to a new medication or therapy … This is particularly important when decisions, such as treatment for prostate cancer, conflict with the … medications, ask providers to disinfect their hands, and notify clinicians of last-minute changes in their treatment … Patients and families are essential partners in managing chronic illnesses and adhering to recommended therapies … the value these groups may bring in representing the unrecognized needs of children completing cancer treatment

6599. Resilient Healthcare and the Safety-I and Safety-II Frameworks | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/resilient-healthcare-and-safety-i-and-safety-ii-frameworks
      December 14, 2022 - conditions include the unpredictable occurrence of emergencies, the inability to “pause” necessary treatment … acuity of patients arriving, or (b) during the recent COVID-19 pandemic, when knowledge of optimal treatment … The examples they provide are radiation therapy or blood transfusions. … For example, when managing an airway emergency, there is risk in any treatment you might try but there

6600. In Conversation with...Dean Schillinger, MD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdean-schillinger-md
      March 01, 2009 - the procedure they just agreed to involved; or what the risks, benefits, tradeoffs, and alternative treatments … associated with a poorer understanding of medication names, indications, and instructions and adherence to treatment … Improving Patient–Provider Communication To confirm patient understanding of medical conditions, treatments