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7321. Research Spotlights - Archives
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/spotlights_archive.jsp
      December 01, 2019 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … Department Database (SEDD) from California (through 2011) and Florida to identify trends and provide treatment … Rural and Appalachian Disparities in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Incidence and Access to Opioid Abuse Treatment … Population Based Comparative Effectiveness of Transurethral Resection of the Prostate and Laser Therapy … for Analyses to assess the comparative effectiveness of transurethral prostate resection and laser therapy

7322. 2014-03: An Examination of Expected Payer Coding in HCUP Databases (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2014-03.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - presence of black lung disease and the degree of associated disability and (2) medical coverage for treatment … (but is not limited to) costs for prescription drugs, office visits, and hospitalizations for the treatment … The Black Lung program does not cover the treatment of medical problems not related to the Black Lung … prenatal and postnatal care and providing children with health assessments and follow-up diagnostic and treatment

7323. Disposition of Comments Report for Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vitamin-d-calcium_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 15, 2014 - 2 Results Table 4 – For Hollis 2011, no comment is made about the lack of full randomization into treatment … Because of IRB stipulation, participants were differentially eligible for treatment assignment based … important limitation of this study even though mean 25OHD levels were not different among the three treatment … The use of 50,000 IU in the protocol given is a treatment based on opinion, not evidence. … The costs of assay and treatment are not within the scope of this review.

7324. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RwHjq3L5fN5gdWsp_sSwA3
      August 02, 2018 - recommendations do not apply to persons who have a current diagnosis of or who are seeking evalu- ation or treatment … Grade: B Screening Tests Relevant USPSTF Recommendations Treatments and Interventions For a summary … hours or less.1 Primary care settings often used the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment … The review did not include treatment with medications because medications are used to treat severe AUD … Substance use screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment [published online June 20, 2016

7325. Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqr02/asthqwork.pdf
      April 01, 2006 - • Interventions and treatment that can successfully control the disease and prevent attacks. … quality of care for asthma—increased prevalence, high cost, racial/ethnic and income disparities, and treatment … Direct costs are expenditures associated with asthma treatment: routine services, treatment of complications

7326. Modeling Patient-Centered Medical Home Principles, Attributes, and Patient Experiences - Narrative Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/modeling-pcmh-principles-attributes-patient-experiences-narrative-report.pdf
      November 01, 2014 - Gina’s message also includes recommendations for symptomatic treatment for Kyle and key symptoms that … The followup visit to check the efficacy of the initial treatment is done via secure messaging. … Mallory, and discusses the current treatment plan. Dr. … history and physical exam note, and orders are received by the hospital; a room, nursing staff, and therapeutic … Susan improves over the next 3 days and is discharged with home health care, respiratory therapy, and

7327. An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Preventive Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017046-krist-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or other clinical … Decision aids for people facing health treatment or screening decisions. … The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment … Implications of recent clinical trials for the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment … Third report of the expert panel on detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol

7328. Final Progress Report: Cook County & Rush Developmental Center for Research in Patient Safety: Diagnosis Error Evaluation and Research (DEER) Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/schiff-mcnutt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Instead, it was more valuable to focus on generalizable lessons of how to ensure better treatment of … How should one assess the empiric treatment for pneumonia for his abnormal chest x-ray? … ultrasound was initially interpreted as being “positive’ illustrates the pitfalls of taking irreversible therapeutic … INR-warfarin prescriptions to evaluate missed or delayed diagnosis of rhabdomyolysis, new diabetics, or supra-therapeutic … Risk management issues in glaucoma diagnosis and treatment.

7329. Archived: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
      September 21, 2015 - Nicotine replacement therapy is a pregnancy category D medication, which means that there is positive … Although no ENDS manufacturer has applied to the FDA to have its product approved as a therapeutic device … fair-quality systematic reviews on behavioral interventions, including complementary or alternative therapies … Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation. … Adverse events associated with nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation.

7330. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Care Coordination (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
      June 30, 2025 - regarding warfarin management in nursing homes, resulting in statistically significant improvements in therapeutic … medication errors), and ■ Improved patient outcomes (e.g., satisfaction, increased time in medication therapeutic … modestly improve the quality of warfarin management in nursing homes, as reflected by increased time in therapeutic … actions in ambulatory oncology practices—care settings that deliver high-risk and high-cost cancer treatments … Treatment delays were attributed to care plan discrepancies and missing orders, uncommunicated day-of-treatment

7331. Personal Health Records and Elder Medication Use Quality (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017034-chrischilles-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - To develop, through patient and provider focus groups, measures of patient Medication Therapy Management … Increasingly there are reports of age disparities in receipt of evidence-based therapies, for example … disease.(22-24) The large- scale Cooperative Cardiovascular Project found that those most in need of treatments … • Is use of the study PHR for medication therapy management tasks (e.g., to create a medication list … Assessment of Preferences for self-treatment and information in health care.

7332. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Teamwork and Leadership (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-teamwork-leadership.pdf
      April 30, 2025 - Analysis of 495 communication events initiated by nursing staff revealed decreased time to treatment … Key Findings/Impact: Researchers implemented practices focused on improving treatment time for patients … At the time of this study, fewer than half of U.S. hospitals had median treatment times that complied … Effective coordinating teams included engaged members from quality improvement, nursing, rehabilitation therapies … Report Purpose: Social determinants of health (SDOH) have significant impact on disease onset and treatment

7333. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-97QgoUF_rpQSy-9yM9KCx
      November 24, 2020 - Treatment guidelines for hypertension and dyslipidemia have changed, generally recommending treatment … Clinical and cost outcomes of medical nutrition therapy for hypercholesterolemia: a controlled trial. … The Hypertension Optimal Treatment Study (the HOT Study). … A two-year randomized trial of obesity treatment in primary care practice. … One-year follow-up of a therapeutic lifestyle intervention targeting cardiovascular disease risk.

7334. Overview of Emergency Department Visits in the United States, 2011 - Statistical Brief #174
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb174-Emergency-Department-Visits-Overview.jsp
      June 01, 2014 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments

7335. Disposition of Comments for CERs 155 156 Contast-Induced Nephropathy (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 07, 2016 - contrast media generally provided little detail about clinical indications for the diagnostic or therapeutic … #1 Discussion/ Conclusion Discussion/ Conclusion: The abstract should be balanced and include treatments … Was the rate of fluid administration the same in both treatment arms of the study? … Was the concentration of sodium the same in both the NaCl and the NaHCO3 treatment solutions? … Need for renal replacement therapy is addressed in all comparisons.

7336. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - Management (MTM) programs, focused on optimizing therapeutic outcomes for patient with multiple medications … benefit for Medicare beneficiaries (Part D).1 Included in this act was a provision for optimizing therapeutic … Fatal adverse drug events: the paradox of drug treatment. J Intern Med 2001;250(4):327-41. 19. … other prescribing physician when a potential DTP exists and provision of recommended alternative therapies … physician prescribing pattern feedback, therapeutic guidelines, and other tools designed to influence

7337. Rafael Borja (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-transcript.doc
      September 09, 2014 - Any antibiotic, even those that are used for treatment of C. diff can also cause it, at least in case … These are also the anti-infectives that are most commonly used for treatment neuropathogens, especially … scenarios particularly attractive because if they get C. diff colitis, then of course there’s all the treatment … There is no good treatment for recurrences in the sense that while we often use management that has been

7338. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI (September 9, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-transcript.html
      November 01, 2015 - Any antibiotic, even those that are used for treatment of C. diff can also cause it, at least in case … These are also the anti-infectives that are most commonly used for treatment neuropathogens, especially … scenarios particularly attractive because if they get C. diff colitis, then of course there's all the treatment … There is no good treatment for recurrences in the sense that while we often use management that has been

7339. Cesarean-Birth-2010 Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among treatment … Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … 0.50 to 0.93); and (3) administration of the beta-blocker propranolol in addition to oxytocin for treatment

7340. Meditation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/meditation_research-protocol.pdf
      October 17, 2012 - These include: • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT … • Therapeutic touch • Eye movement desensitization reprocessing • Relaxation therapy • Spiritual … Meditation therapies for attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). … Defining empirically supported therapies. J Consult Clin Psychol. Feb 1998;66(1):7-18. 23. … A review of empirically supported psychological therapies for mood disorders in adults.