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441. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/overview.html
     July 01, 2021 - including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. 1 While antipsychotic medications may serve as an effective treatment … Psychosocial interventions are considered first-line treatment for children, adolescents, and their families … disorder, maladaptive aggression, and oppositional defiant disorder, and have been proven as effective treatments … antipsychotic (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) who are not first provided a trial of psychosocial treatment … 2 , 3 , 4 Psychosocial interventions are associated with better outcomes, while underuse of these therapies

442. AHRQ’s Portrait of Sepsis Reveals Its Alarming Human Toll | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/portrait-of-sepsis.html
     September 01, 2024 - Quick diagnosis and early treatment are crucial to minimizing its devastating effects. … Clinicians must be proficient in current standards of sepsis care, including early recognition and treatment …   several resources to confront sepsis's challenges, including  Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment … help patients and families recognize the early signs of sepsis, leading to more rapid evaluation and treatment

443. 7.  Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-c.html
     May 01, 2024 - be used to understand barriers and facilitators to de-implementing the use of ineffective and unsafe treatments … Investigates the experiences of patients and providers who have discontinued opioids for long term opioid therapy … The grant examines barriers and facilitators to treatments across patient groups, quantifies disparities … rapid dissemination and implementation of evidence-based screening, counseling, and medication assisted therapy … Investigates the experiences of patients and providers who have discontinued opioids for long term opioid therapy

444. 29. Ten Key Guideline Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide29.html
     October 01, 2014 - However, effective treatments exist that can significantly increase rates of long-term abstinence. … Tobacco dependence treatments are effective across a broad range of populations. … Clinicians should encourage every patient willing to make a quit attempt to use the counseling treatments

445. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 10) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6i.html
     June 01, 2014 - MUPM was developed as part of the Integrating family Medicine and Pharmacy to Advance primary Care Therapeutics … Assessing continuity of care practices in substance use disorder treatment programs. … following outpatient substance-use disorder treatment. … Assessing continuity of care practices in substance use disorder treatment programs. … following outpatient substance-use disorder treatment.

446. Clinical Questions about COVID-19: Questions & Answers for Healthcare Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/clinical-questions-COVID-19.html
     January 01, 2021 - Treatment and Management. … Drugs and Investigational Therapies. Patients with Asthma. Patients with Liver Disease. … Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; PPE; Environmental Safety; Cleaning & Disinfection; Testing; Treatment

447. Learning from Errors in Ambulatory Pediatrics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Mohr.pdf
     February 01, 2004 - Quality (AHRQ) as part of the University of North Carolina (UNC) Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics … Research and Quality funded the University of North Carolina (UNC) Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics … Types of errors within the medical treatment category and frequency of harm Medical Treatment Categories … (Problem type: Communication) Other medical treatment “I circled breathing treatment instead of … provided by a grant from the University of North Carolina (UNC) Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics

448. Wen, Kuang-Yi | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawdsumwen.html
     October 01, 2014 - information from an electronic medical record with educational and support content about breast cancer treatment … develop a patient-centered web-based portal (MyHealthPortal) for breast cancer patients undergoing treatment … with tools that are integrated with their personal medical records to learn about their diagnosis, treatment

449. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: A Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/tobaqrg.pdf
     April 01, 2009 - effort, but ask for an hypnosis, or laser agreement that, should it not be successful, the patient therapy … is evidence that combination NRT therapy may be particularly effective in suppressing tobacco withdrawal … Which medications should Data show that bupropion SR and nicotine be considered with replacement therapies … The nicotine patch in particular has been replacement therapies demonstrated as safe for cardiovascular … relapsed in the past after stopping medication, or who desire long-term therapy.

450. Appendix 3: Data Abstraction (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-appendix3-data-abstraction.xlsx
     June 24, 2022 - NESTcc Protocol The protocol describes background including an understanding of the disease, available therapies … administration), co-interventions or concomitant therapies, CMS Design_outcome Type of outcome and … regimens (dosage, timing and route of administration), co-interventions or concomitant therapies, Wang_Ispe … NESTcc Protocol The protocol describes background including an understanding of the disease, available therapies … Real-World Evidence Generation and Evaluation of Therapeutics: Proceedings of a Workshop.

451. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4h_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - output and elevated systemic vascular resistance with normal blood pressure present, add vasodilator therapies … o Initiate timely hydrocortisone therapy in children with fluid-refractory, catecholamine- resistant … Policies/Protocols • Stony Brook Medicine Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Recognition and Treatment … http://www.survivingsepsis.org/SiteCollectionDocuments/Protocols-Sepsis-Treatment-Stony-Brook.pdf http … ://www.survivingsepsis.org/SiteCollectionDocuments/Protocols-Sepsis-Treatment-Stony-Brook.pdf http://

452. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - output and elevated systemic vascular resistance with normal blood pressure present, add vasodilator therapies … o Initiate timely hydrocortisone therapy in children with fluid-refractory, catecholamine- resistant … Policies/Protocols • Stony Brook Medicine Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Recognition and Treatment … http://www.survivingsepsis.org/SiteCollectionDocuments/Protocols-Sepsis-Treatment-Stony-Brook.pdf http … ://www.survivingsepsis.org/SiteCollectionDocuments/Protocols-Sepsis-Treatment-Stony-Brook.pdf http://

453. Final Progress Report: RCT to Reduce Prescribing Errors in Hypertension (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/soumerai-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Academic detailing has rarely been studied in the setting of improving the treatment of hypertension … Our data suggest that the increased use of guideline-adherent therapies did not affect blood pressure … Engaging physicians to switch patients’ therapies likely requires more intensive intervention strategies … We found that both individual and group academic detailing can increase the use of guideline-based treatments … Joint National Committee on Prevention Detection Evaluation and treatment of high blood pressure.

454. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children  – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - .8,9  6 months to 2 years Otorrhea or bilateral otitis media (with or without otorrhea): Antibiotic therapy … Unilateral otitis media without otorrhea: Either antibiotic therapy or observation if symptoms are mild … rupture, and antibiotics are indicated at any age > 2 years Otorrhea with otitis media : Antibiotic therapy … Bilateral or unilateral otitis media (without otorrhea): Either antibiotic therapy or observation if … Shortened Antimicrobial Treatment for Acute Otitis Media in Young Children. 

455. 174. Systems Strategy 4. Promote hospital policies that support and provide inpatient tobacco dependence services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide174.html
     October 01, 2014 - Action Strategies for implementation Provide tobacco dependence treatment to all tobacco users … Offer tobacco dependence treatment to all hospitalized patients who use tobacco. … mandating that all sections of the hospital be entirely smoke-free and that patients receive cessation treatments

456. Final Progress Report: Toward safer opioid prescribing for chronic pain in high risk populations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/robinson-papp-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Chronic pain is common among people with HIV (PWH) and has often been treated with long term opioid therapy … This has resulted in a large group of PWH who have been maintained on long-term opioid therapy (LTOT … Nonpharmacologic and nonopioid pharmacologic therapy are preferred. 2. … Discuss benefits and risks and clinician and patient responsibilities for managing opioid therapy. 4. … Arrange treatment for opioid use disorder if needed.

457. A-3. List of Measures from the CCRM Atlas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-3.html
     October 01, 2013 - Measure 12: Clinician receipt of treatment plan from the service coordinator (ASCP Physician Survey) … Measure 13: Clinician discussion of treatment plan with patients or family caregivers (ASCP Physician … family caregiver to intervention in the future (ASCP Physician Survey) 12 Clinician receipt of treatment … plan from the service coordinator (ASCP Physician Survey) 13 Clinician discussion of treatment

458. Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-bacterial-pneumonia.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Bacterial Pneumonia • Supportive care: cough suppressants, fluids, supplemental oxygen, nebulizer treatments … , chest physical therapy • Residents with influenza should receive oseltamivir16 • Residents who … courses than those recommended do not improve outcomes17,18 • Modify therapy if microbiology results … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Comparison of 8 vs 15 days of antibiotic therapy for ventilator- associated pneumonia in adults: a

459. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - in adolescents and young adults Scarlatiniform rash in 50% of patients Does not require antibiotic therapy … allergy Clindamycin or azithromycin Resistance occurs and is increasing The duration of antibiotic therapy … does not pose any known harm  Group C or group G strep in throat cultures12 No consensus if antibiotic therapy … for pharyngitis Consider EBV in adolescents or young adults Penicillin and amoxicillin are first-line treatments … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021.

460. Grantees Focusing on African Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/grantees.html
     February 01, 2021 - . candidate "Using this AHRQ award, I am able to evaluate within-group variation in breast cancer treatment … This project will provide a better understanding of patterns in surgical treatment of breast cancer and … determine if the coupled interventions can successfully improve care related to glaucoma screening and treatment … care providers to reduce the observed disparities between Whites and African Americans in glaucoma treatment