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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-i.pdf
July 01, 2017 - clinicians will respect patients’ goals and preferences and use them to
guide recommendations and treatments … What role do patients wish to play in treatment decision making? … Decision aids for people facing health treatment or screening decisions. … What role do patients wish to play in treatment decision making? … of the extent to which patients are
meaningfully involved in decision making for medical tests and treatments
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide54.html
October 01, 2014 - Providing Smoking Cessation Treatments as a Covered Benefit:
2000 Guideline: Recommendation: Smoking … cessation treatments (both Medication and counseling) should be included as a paid or covered benefit … (Strength of Evidence = B).
2008 Guideline Update: Recommendation: Providing tobacco dependence treatments … 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/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-narrative.pdf
December 31, 2018 - Statin Therapy Measure Narative
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease … fasting or direct LDL-C level of 70-189
mg/dL; who were prescribed or are already on statin medication therapy … for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Measure Narrative
Prepared by MN Community … 70 mg/dL for patients with a diabetes diagnosis who are not currently
receiving statin medication therapy … Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Measure Narrative
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-6-tables-5-6.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Eligibility Criteria
Number of Records Reviewed N Agreed (%) Kappa Statistic
Hospital #1 Antibiotic Treatment … 0 ‐ ‐
Hospital #1 Fever Criterion 3 100% 1.00
Hospital #2 Antibiotic Treatment 4 100% 1.00
Hospital … #2 Fever Criterion 7 100% 1.00
Hospital #3 Antibiotic Treatment 10 100% 1.00
Hospital #3 Fever Criterion … 19 84% 0.68
All Sites Antibiotic Treatment 14 100% 1.00
All Sites Fever Criterion 29 90% 0.79
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023nhqdr-introduction-rev.pdf
December 07, 2023 - The extensive literature review included in a third report, Unequal
Treatment, 3 drew attention to disparities … Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. … Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2003. https://www.nap.edu/catalog/12875/unequal-treatment- … https://www.nap.edu/catalog/12875/unequal-treatment-confronting-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-in-health-care … Public Health Emergency
Mitigating SARS-CoV-2 Transmission
Accelerating Development of COVID-19 Tests, Treatments
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Michel_92.pdf
April 30, 2008 - ,
and proper documentation of treatment. … issues patient-specific recommendations that
are tailored to the patient’s conditions and current treatments … help clinicians thoroughly
and correctly assess and document the pain condition being treated and treatments … among members of the
treatment team. … Although
opioid therapy for pain is by no means a new treatment, there have been surprisingly few well
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/btpills.html
March 01, 2023 - Blood thinners can interact with medicines and treatments that other doctors might prescribe for you.
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/activeesp.html
September 01, 2015 - Manténgase activo y saludable con los diluyentes de la sangre
Los diluyentes de la sangre son muy eficaces cuando se usan correctamente.
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/H9pVcg35oOs
Lea el texto .
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/hospitals-clinics/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Using Hospitals & Clinics
Learn how to make the most out of using hospitals and clinics
20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors
Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital
(en español) Cómo cuidarme: Guía para cuando salga del hospital
Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery
Hospi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/safemedsp/yourmedssp.html
August 01, 2022 - Su medicamento: Infórmese. Evite riesgos. (Incluye tarjeta de bolsillo)
Busque la tarjeta de bolsillo en la parte de atrás para llevar un mejor control de sus medicamentos.
Aprenda más acerca de cómo usar los medicamentos con seguridad por leer esta guía.
Este folleto le ofrece información qu…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/stayactive.html
September 01, 2015 - Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/bvDIDz9UlPY
Select for transcript of this video.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-164-materials-vi-b.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CI
Complete Pulpectomy
Odds Ratio 95% CI 95% CI
Pulp Cap Indirect
Odds Ratio 95% CI 95% CI
Therapeutic … Pulpotomy
Odds Ratio 95% CI 95% CI
Pulpal Therapy
Odds Ratio 95% CI
End Therapy
95% CI
1.184 … least one claim 0.4047 <.0001
Fluoride Treatment Claims
1 0.3596 <.0001
2 0.4587 <.0001
3 0.6469 … Treatment Claims ‐Medical Provider
1 ‐0.0121 0.0959
2 ‐0.011 0.4274
3 ‐0.0397 0.1624
4+ ‐0.0472 … 0.4973
Fluoride Treatment
Dental Provider‐At
least one claim 0.3632 <.0001
Fluoride Treatment Claims
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
May 22, 2014 - Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population
Final … Topic Refinement Document
Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population
(ID: OBET0913 … abstracts and medical subject (MeSH) headings containing
terms relevant to obesity and a variety of treatments … Preliminary Search Strategy (PubMed)
PubMed Search
String
(management[tiab] OR manage[tiab] OR "Therapeutics … "[Mesh] OR
"therapy"[Subheading] OR "surgery"[Subheading] OR "drug therapy"[Subheading] OR
diet[mh]
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow-it2.pdf
July 01, 2025 - Describe and compare UI treatment options preferred by
patients.
4. … Describe the impact of automated UI screening on the
utilization of UI treatments.
5. … The proportions of patients with bothersome
UI receiving referrals to nonsurgical and surgical treatments … goals into an
algorithm that produces a treatment preference map … They deserve
education about the problem and
treatment options.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-one-page.pdf
November 01, 2019 - How can I prevent unnecessary treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria? … Therapy vs no therapy for bacteriuria in elderly
ambulatory nonhospitalized women. … Antimicrobial treatment in diabetic women with
asymptomatic bacteriuria. … Prospective
randomized comparison of therapy and no
therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria in
institutionalized … No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Diagnosis
Treatment
References
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-intro.pdf
December 01, 2022 - The extensive literature review included in a third report, Unequal
Treatment,3 drew attention to disparities … Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. … https://www.nap.edu/catalog/12875/unequal-treatment-confronting-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-in-health-care … https://www.nap.edu/catalog/12875/unequal-treatment-confronting-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-in-health-care … for Substance Use Among All Residence Locations, Income Groups, and Gender Groups
Low Rates of Treatment
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool11_comm_resource.docx
June 02, 2025 - health; housing authority or housing with service providers; food banks; pharmacies offering medication therapy … Number:
Service:
Eligibility:
Pharmacy [Name]
Contact Name, Number:
Service: [e.g., medication therapy … Outpatient methadone maintenance, HIV testing and counseling, group therapy, opiate detoxification, primary … medically managed detoxification, marriage and family counseling, self-help groups, drug substitution therapies … Substance Use Disorder Treatment
MedReadmissions Treatment Centers
Contact: Terry, Program Director
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mazur.html
March 01, 2023 - Mazur’s research goal is to ensure the safe delivery of radiation therapy. … Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink … Approximately 18,000 (3%) of the 600,000 patients who receive radiation therapy annually might be adversely … While radiation therapy has relatively low error and injury rates, studies show that most errors occurring … during radiation cancer treatment originate in the planning stage.
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium.html
November 01, 2024 - treatment for those who meet criteria. … your older adult population and provide them with monthly updates (e.g., number on long term opioid therapy … with information about nonpharmacologic pain treatments (e.g., physical therapy, hydrotherapy, tai-chi … regimen (including opioid, non-opioid, and nonpharmacological therapies),
- considering naloxone co-prescribing … for patients on long-term opioid therapy,
- ordering appropriate labs.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-1.pdf
January 01, 2009 - In areas where evidence-based behavioral treatments
are not available, the clinician needs to weigh … Harms/Risks.Costs Both therapies increase the cost of care, and behavior
therapy requires a higher level … Empirically supported psychological treatments for attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder. … Parent-based therapies for preschool
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a randomized, controlled … Evidence-based psychosocial treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.