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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/bacteremia.html
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
After viewing or presenting this … Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteremia
Discuss opportunities for de-escalation of antibiotic therapy … for bacteremia
Discuss reasonable durations of antibiotic therapy for common organisms causing bacteremia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Recommend empiric treatments for UTIs. … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Antimicrobial treatment in diabetic women with asymptomatic bacteriuria. … Therapy vs no therapy for bacteriuria in elderly ambulatory nonhospitalized women.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/suppl-items-cancer-english-557a.pdf
June 02, 2025 - MODALITY] with the appropriate term: radiation therapy, drug
therapy, or cancer surgery. … Since it was decided that you would have [CANCER
TREATMENT MODALITY], did your [CANCER
TREATMENT MODALITY … , including the
treatments you did not get? … , including
the treatments you did not get? … , including the
treatments you did not get?
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide185.html
October 01, 2014 - Systems-Providing Treatment for Tobacco Use and Dependence as a Covered Benefit
Treating Tobacco … Recommendation:
Providing tobacco dependence treatments (both medication and counseling) as a paid … benefit by health insurance plans has been shown to increase the proportion of smokers who use cessation treatment … Therefore, treatments shown to be effective in the Guideline should be included as covered services in
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/yang-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Dedicated Treatment Management Systems (TMS)
are now managing all aspects of the patient RT treatments … This
study was designed to cover the cancer patients who received external beam radiation therapy
treatments … There are many types of potential
errors during radiation therapy treatments. … patient treatments could be detected automatically. … Not all radiation therapy (RT) treatment planning systems (TPS) are supported.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide168.html
October 01, 2014 - Components of Intensive Treatment (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide167.html
October 01, 2014 - Components of Intensive Treatment (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update … Telephone counseling also is effective and can supplement treatments provided in the clinical setting … Type of counseling and behavioral therapies
Counseling should include practical counseling (problem-solving … /skills-training) (see Table 6.20) and intra-treatment social support (see Table 6.21).
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/skin-soft-tissue.html
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses … Describe the microbiology of cellulitis and how that informs empiric therapy. … Discuss reasonable durations of antibiotic therapy for cellulitis. … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides … (PPTX, 5.7 MB)
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/suppl-items-cancer-info-english-557-6a.docx
June 02, 2025 - MODALITY] with the appropriate term: radiation therapy, drug therapy, or cancer surgery. … Since it was decided that you would have [CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY], did your [CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY … ] team clearly explain how your cancer and [CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY] could affect your normal daily … In the last 6 months, did your [CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY] team tell you what the next steps in your … [CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY] would be?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6f.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment … On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Minor
Health Conditions
Visit the AHRQ Website for … On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Select Minor Health Conditions
March 2017 6.F-1
6.F … ON-DEMAND ADVICE, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT FOR MINOR
HEALTH CONDITIONS
6.F.1. … On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Select Minor Health Conditions
March 2017 6.F-2
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html?page=5
sickle cell disease Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment … sickle cell disease Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment … sickle cell disease Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment … sickle cell disease Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment … Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC)
Anticipatory guidance regarding hydroxyurea treatment
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections … Slide 10
When Is Screening/Treatment for ASB Indicated? … for a UTI and presence of lingering or new symptoms of a UTI suggestive of therapeutic failure. … Slide 20
Moment 3: Duration of Treatment
SAY:
The recommended duration of therapy for uncomplicated … Fluoroquinolones are no longer considered first-line therapy for treatment of uncomplicated cystitis.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/echo/about/209_echo-reporting-measures.pdf
January 01, 2004 - quickly
Q3
Q5
Q7
Get help by telephone
Get urgent treatment as soon as needed
Get appointment … Never
Sometimes
Usually
Always
Getting treatment
and information
from the plan or
MBHO … while wait for plan
approval
Problem getting necessary treatment
Understanding information … options
Q20
Q21
Told about self-help or consumer run
programs
Told about different treatments … and treatment 0 to 10
Health plan (MCO
only)
Q53 (MCO
only)
Overall rating of health plan 0
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-164-materials-ii.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Services and Codes, by Severity
Treatment Variables Definition – by Severity
Variable Proc. … Partial Pulpectomy
D7210, D7220,
D7230, D7240
Complete Pulpectomy
D3120 Pulp Cap Indirect
D3220 Therapeutic … Pulpotomy
D3240 Pulpal therapy Posterior Primary
D3310 , D3320,
D3330
End Therapy (Root Canals), Anterior … Bicuspid and Posterior
Tooth
ENDODONTICS D3120 Pulp Cap Indirect
D3220 Therapeutic Pulpotomy
D3240 … Pulpal therapy Posterior Primary
End Therapy (Root Canals), Anterior Bicuspid and Posterior
Tooth
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-sbuse.html
May 01, 2018 - Groups With Disparities : Hispanics and Whites had similarly low rates of treatment for substance use … Substance Abuse Treatment
People age 12 and over who needed treatment for illicit drug use or an alcohol … Note: Treatment refers to treatment at a specialty facility, such as a drug and alcohol inpatient and … or an alcohol problem received such treatment at a specialty facility in the last 12 months. … Hispanics and Whites had similar rates of treatment completion.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide175.html
October 01, 2014 - Include tobacco dependence treatments (both counseling and medication) identified as effective in this … and other government insurance programs, with comprehensive coverage for effective tobacco dependence treatments … Cover effective tobacco dependence treatments (counseling and medication) as part of the basic benefits … Remove barriers to tobacco treatment benefits (e.g., co-pays, utilization restrictions). … Educate all subscribers and clinicians about the availability of covered tobacco dependence treatments
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-164-materials-x.pdf
June 02, 2025 - services; relationships are analyzed between prevention and
treatment, between treatment and prevention … VARIABLES
Treatment Variables Definition
Variable
Proc. … E: Therapeutic Pulpotomy Input to dichotomous variables
TX_E_3 D3240 Tx Grp. … E: Pulpal therapy Posterior
Primary
Input to dichotomous variables
TX_E_4 D3310 ,
D3320,
D3330
Tx … E: End Therapy (Root Canals),
Anterior Bicuspid
and
Posterior
Tooth
Input to dichotomous variables
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-subuse.html
June 01, 2018 - drug use or an alcohol problem and who received such treatment at a specialty facility in the last 12 … Treatment for Illicit Drug Use or Alcohol Problem
People age 12 and over who needed treatment for illicit … drug use or an alcohol problem and who received such treatment at a specialty facility in the last 12 … Note: Treatment refers to treatment at a specialty facility, such as a drug and alcohol inpatient and … or an alcohol problem received such treatment at a specialty facility in the last 12 months.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Scope: Our focus was on radiation therapy pretreatment QA tasks performed by RTTs. … Our focus
was on radiation therapy pretreatment QA
tasks performed by the RTTs. … labeled
treatment side/field
8. … A patient requiring esophagus treatment and has
incorrectly labeled treatment site/field name
Incorrectly … Relating
physician’s workload with errors during radiation therapy planning.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/decisionmakers/systems/index.html
December 01, 2012 - system; providing training, resources, and feedback; dedicating staff to provide tobacco dependence treatments … Such integration represents an opportunity to increase rates of delivering tobacco dependence treatments … For example, treatments for tobacco use (both medication and counseling) are not provided consistently … Include Tobacco Dependence Treatments (Both Counseling and Medication) Identified As Effective in the … Dedicating staff to provide tobacco dependence treatment and assessing the delivery of this treatment