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7541. The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) proposes to update the following 4 guideline topics from the 2006 publication on the Diagnosis and Management of Cough: ACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.1 1. Assessing Cough… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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7542. Overview of Pediatric Emergency Department Visits, 2015 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb242-Pediatric-ED-Visits-2015.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments

7543. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Maternal and Child Health: An Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/omega-3-maternity_executive.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - follow- up, the pooled effect size for behavioral measurements was significant in favor of placebo treatment … RCTs where no significant differences in outcomes were observed between intervention and placebo treatments

7544. Clinical Conditions With Frequent, Costly Hospital Readmissions by Payer, 2020 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/SB307-508.pdf
      November 03, 2021 - Index admissions for cancer and cancer-related therapies are included in overall readmission statistics … Readmissions for cancer and cancer- related treatments are more likely to be planned and expected than … factors influencing health status and contact with health services” (e.g., encounter for antineoplastic therapies … factors influencing health status and contact with health services" (e.g., encounter for antineoplastic therapies … quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments

7545. Expediting Clinician Adoption of Safety Practices: The UCSF Venous Access Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Donaldson.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - While these devices are essential to medical management and the delivery of lifesaving treatments, … prelicensure nursing and medical education programs provide little or no instruction on intravenous therapy … Using a case example to stimulate a peer discussion of the positives and negatives of potential treatments … Prevention of peripheral venous catheter complications with an intravenous therapy team: a randomized … Intravenous therapy education in associate degree nursing programs.

7546. Challenges and Opportunities with ICD-10-CM/PCS: Implications for Surgical Research Involving Administrative Data (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/Challenges_and_Opportunities_ICD10CMPCS.pdf
      October 01, 2014 - obstetrical proce- dures, invasive monitoring, hemodialysis, nuclear medi- cine and radiation oncology treatment … 08-16 Operations on the Eye 5 Upper Veins 6 Lower Veins 3A 17 Other Miscellaneous Diagnostic and Therapeutic … Measurement and Monitoring 5 Extracorporeal Assistance and Performance 16 87-99 Miscellaneous Diagnostic and Therapeutic … Procedures 6 Extracorporeal Therapies 7 Osteopathic 8 Other Procedures 9 Chiropractic B Imaging C … Radiation Oncology F Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology G Mental Health H Substance Abuse Treatment

7547. Final Progress Report: Understanding the implementation of new practices in healthcare organizations (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Scope: We focused on implementation of practices to improve treatment time for patients with ST-segment … elevation myocardial infarction, a common type of heart attack; less than 50% of U.S. hospitals had median treatment … interviews with staff at 12 hospitals, quantitative survey data from more than 500 hospitals, and treatment … Both surveys assessed implementation of the five evidence-based practices for timely treatment of STEMI … Results of Factor Analysis of Process Innovations for Treatment of Heart Attack Evidence-based practice

7548. CDS Standards and Regulatory Frameworks Workgroup: An Initial Taxonomy of Override Reasons for PC CDS Recommendations (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/SRF_Taxonomy%20of%20PC%20CDS%20Override%20Recommendations_508_0.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - example, some patients have religious or cultural reasons for not wanting to accept certain services or treatments … Factors affecting therapeutic compliance: A review from the patient’s perspective. … Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management. 2008 Feb;4(1):269-86. doi:10.2147/tcrm.s1458. … Factors affecting therapeutic compliance: A review from the patient’s perspective. … Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management. 2008 Feb;4(1):269-86.

7549. Challenges and Barriers to Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Design and Implementation Experienced in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CDS Demonstrations (pdf file)
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      July 30, 2007 - • American College of Cardiology's guidelines on Antiplatelet Therapy Prescribed for Patients with … The Expert Panel Report-3 (EPR-3) asthma guidelines do not provide straightforward diagnosis and treatment … Specialists assert that their patients are those who do not respond to standard treatment, while primary … Also, in those instances in which there are valid reasons for providing treatment or services that do … Expert Committee Recommendations Regarding the Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment of Child and

7550. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SvB6EjoVaaQxQr4vpCRtWp
      March 01, 2004 - Studies of the effectiveness of treatment programs for abused victims, as well as for perpetrators,75 … As a result, clinicians confront difficulties fulfilling their role in prevention and treatment of the … Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines Concerning Child Abuse and Neglect. 1984. … Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on 15 Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate … Treatment strategies for child physical abuse and neglect: A critical progress report.

7551. C-Reactive Protein as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2009 - and recommended fur- ther research into the implications of using CRP in risk cate- gorization for therapeutic … factor in global risk assessment for incident CHD is lim- ited by sparse evidence that directly links therapeutic … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report. … Behavioural treatments for chronic systemic inflammation: effects of dietary weight loss and exercise

7552. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 11, 2019 - Preventive Medication Once-daily oral treatment with combined tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine … Screening for HIV infection to detect undiagnosed cases and an- tiretroviral treatment in persons living … The 2-drug antiretroviral regimen used in PrEP, when used alone, is not an effective treatment for HIV … National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project website. http://www.natap.org/2016/HIV/062216_02.htm. 2016. … Reduction of maternal-infant transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 with zidovudine treatment

7553. Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness Patient-Reported Outcome (RISE PRO) Dissemination Project – Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025638-yazdany-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Functional status assessments have been important outcome measures in RA clinical trials, are responsive to therapy … Moreover, PROs have been successfully used to inform evidence-based treatment decisions, and to facilitate … As new treatments, including biologic and non-biologic disease modifying drugs, have radically reduced … Adjusting treatment to target a better disease activity score is associated with improved health outcomes … tool was iteratively developed to facilitate the clinician-patient conversation regarding PROs and treatment

7554. Archived: Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
      September 22, 2014 - Because studies provided treatment of baseline infections, bacterial infections at follow-up were considered … Although we could not identify specific components that were associated with treatment benefit, interventions … Relationship of specific vaginal bacteria and bacterial vaginosis treatment failure in women who have … * Plus (+) sign denotes results that consistently showed a benefit of treatment. … * Plus (+) sign denotes results that consistently showed a benefit of treatment.

7555. Scaling, Measurement, and Dissemination Workgroup: (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-09/SMD%20PC%20CDS%20Performance%20Measurement%20Inventory%20User%20Guide_FINAL_9.19.23.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - CDS has been shown to improve healthcare processes such as recommended preventive care services and treatments … prescriptions with the recommended drug dose, frequency, route, timing, and duration;56 percentage of test/treatments … Questionnaire (SDM-Q-9),80 CollaboRATE,81,82 the Combined Outcome Measure for Risk Communication and Treatment … Development and validation of the functional assessment of chronic illness therapy treatment satisfaction … of COMRADE--a patient-based outcome measure to evaluate the effectiveness of risk communication and treatment

7556. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_disposition-comments.pdf
      June 30, 2015 - The first is the omission that there are rare disorders where therapy can ameliorate or prevent the … None of the specific disorders selected has any treatments that reverse the intellectual disability … Therapeutic approach to epileptic encephalopathies. … Both are different levels of diagnosis that have different implications for treatment. … conditions, it should be noted (as I have emphasized above) that no genetic conditions with effective treatments

7557. Enhancing an EMR-Based Real-Time Sepsis Alert System Performance through Machine Learning - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024750-sherwin-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - The pathophysiology and treatment of sepsis. N Engl J Med 2003;348:138-50. 3. … Early detection and treatment of severe sepsis in the emergency department: identifying barriers to … New insights into its pathogenesis and treatment. … Use of goal-directed therapy for severe sepsis and septic shock in academic emergency departments. … Recognition and treatment of a common killer. EMS magazine 2010;39:29- 37. 36.

7558. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
      December 24, 2013 - Treatment Interventions in women who are BRCA mutation carriers include earlier, more frequent … Harms of Detection of Potentially Harmful BRCA Mutations and Early Intervention and Treatment Adequate … Effectiveness of BRCA Mutation Testing and Early Detection and Treatment To understand the potential … Potential Harms of Cancer Screening and Treatment Intensive screening for breast and ovarian cancer … impact of a tailored genetic counseling intervention on risk perception, knowledge, and menopausal therapy

7559. Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
      November 13, 2018 - Trials that identified patients though behavioral or mental health clinics, substance abuse treatment … Also excluded were studies limited to treatment-seeking individuals, those with concomitant psychotic … Second, evidence regarding use of medication in treatment of AUD was not included. … Assessment may conceal therapeutic benefit: findings from a randomized controlled trial for hazardous … Treatment of problem alcohol use in women of childbearing age: results of a brief intervention trial.

7560. Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG | PSNet
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      May 01, 2017 - Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG Citation Text: Sorokin R, Conn M. Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote…