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61. Learn Best Practices for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/index.html
    June 01, 2021 - Learn Best Practices for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Syndromes For information … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections … and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of … difficile Infections Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis Best Practices in … the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia Approach to Patients Reporting Penicillin Allergies

62. Reporting of Supplemental CAHPS Data Regarding Availability of Treatment or Counseling Services for Children on Medicaid : Measure Specifications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0238-technicalspecs.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Reporting of Supplemental CAHPS Data Regarding Availability of Treatment or Counseling Services for Children … Measure Specification Reporting of Supplemental CAHPS Data Regarding Availability of Treatment … version 4.0, this question is written as “In the last 6 months, how often was it easy to get this treatment … Calculation This measure uses data on parent perceptions of the availability of treatment or counseling … Numerator A numerator of one (1) demonstrates that a particular State collects the treatment or counseling

63. Final Progress Report: Ambulatory Patient Safety of Clients in Treatment for Substance Abuse (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Ambulatory Patient Safety of Clients in Treatment for Substance Abuse TITLE … Originally, it was known as the Alcoholism Treatment and Training Center. … The clinic director portrayed a client entering the treatment system. … • Errors in judgment on the part of counselors in the course of treatment. … pertains in large measure to factors that facilitate or impede the implementation of evidence-based treatments

64. Download Buttons | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Explore your treatment options. … Explore your treatment options." … Explore your treatment options." … Learn about treatment options. … Learn about treatment options."

65. Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - care practices in New Mexico have expanded on an AHRQ initiative to offer proven medication-assisted treatment … University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, developed the program to expand medication-assisted treatment … using medications (particularly buprenorphine), harm reduction strategies, stigma, therapies, and other … Chris Alliman, M.D., the physical medicine director at an Albuquerque substance abuse treatment center … He is now the physical medicine director at an Albuquerque substance abuse treatment center.

66. Suggested Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Whether your organization serves patients, caregivers, clinicians, or policymakers, the Treatment Options … Create a dedicated comparative effectiveness research section on your Web site featuring the Treatment … Spread the Word Post the Treatment Options initiative’s  patient education videos , public service … Post Treatment Options, AHRQ, and EHC Program updates to your Facebook page, Twitter, YouTube channel … Link to AHRQ's Treatment Options Web sites for  patients  and  clinicians or AHRQ’s  library of free

67. Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Misuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2025 - Gaps in High Blood Pressure Treatment Highlighted in New Statistical Brief . … AHRQ Stats: Prevalence of Heart Disease Treatment by Age .   New Research and Evidence . … Another 18.0 percent received medications but had no visits, and 15.1 percent had no medical treatment … receive treatment for heart disease in 2022, with 22.8 percent having treatment. … Systematic Review (draft open for comment through August 29): Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy

68. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on Treatment of Cholesterol to Reduce CVD | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on Treatment of Cholesterol to Reduce CVD Resource title: 2013 ACC/AHA … Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults

69. 156. Treatment Recommendations: Medications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide156.html
    October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Text … : Certain combinations of first-line medications have been shown to be effective smoking cessation treatments

70. Studies in Meta-analyses (continued, 3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta03.html
    December 01, 2012 - Acupuncture for smokers: lack of long-term therapeutic effect in a controlled study. … Nortriptyline and cognitive-behavioral therapy in the treatment of cigarette smoking. … Nortriptyline and cognitive-behavioral therapy in the treatment of cigarette smoking. … Mood management and nicotine gum in smoking treatment: a therapeutic contact and placebo-controlled study … Evaluation of a treatment approach combining nicotine gum with self-guided behavioral treatments for

71. Perspectives from the Field: Advancing Urinary Incontinence Management in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2024 - grantee teams to learn more about the implementation of interventions in primary care for the nonsurgical treatment … leaders recount their experiences working with primary care practices to implement UI screening and treatment … are directed to a digital patient education and shared decision-making tool that populates patient treatment … WI-INTUIT Interview The Wisconsin Improving Nonsurgical Treatment of Urinary Incontinence among Women

72. Respiratory Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/respiratory.html
    June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends … Completion of Tuberculosis Therapy Incomplete tuberculosis therapy can lead to: Increased risk … of treatment failure. … Overall: In 2011, the overall percentage of patients who completed tuberculosis therapy within 1 year … Trends: The percentage of patients who completed tuberculosis therapy within 1 year increased from 80.2%

73. Effective Treatment Trends and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends and Measures Previous Page Next … Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment … Effective Treatment Measures That Showed Worsening Quality Three Effective Treatment measures showed … Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery who received radiation therapy … Measures of Effective Treatment This chartbook tracks measures of Effective Treatment through 2013

74. Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities Through a Virtual Clinician Training and Support Program (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities Through a Virtual Clinician … Training and Support Program Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities … in this largely rural State, as more primary care clinicians are getting trained in providing MOUD treatments … Integrating Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Into Primary Care Settings. … Integrating Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Into Primary Care Settings.

75. More Opioid-Related Emergency Visits, No Change in Illicit Drug Use Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - More Opioid-Related Emergency Visits, No Change in Illicit Drug Use Treatment More Opioid-Related … Emergency Visits, No Change in Illicit Drug Use Treatment  (PDF, 587.7 KB) Emergency department (ED … visits for opioid-related diagnoses grew by an average of 12.3% per year, 2014-2017, but access to treatment … data spotlight  (PDF, 825 KB) describes how EDs could improve care by linking patients to specialty treatment … Access to Treatment: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Behavioral

76. ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-asa-measure.pptx
    April 01, 2016 - ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary … patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic peripheral artery disease of the lower extremity, antiplatelet therapy … Antiplatelet therapy is recommended in preference to anticoagulant therapy with warfarin or other vitamin … includes readily accessible guideline reference information for both providers and patients related to therapy … current evidence on bleeding and aspirin use to derive a patient’s likely benefits and risks of aspirin therapy

77. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia AHRQ Safety Program … Empiric treatment recommendations for HAP 3. … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … sufficient for the treatment of HAP. … AS team and providers can take steps to minimize inappropriate treatment and optimize treatment for

78. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Can I narrow therapy or change from intravenous to oral therapy? … As there are generally not opportunities for de-escalation of CDI therapy and the duration of therapy … It is anticipated that IV metronidazole is likely to achieve therapeutic concentrations in an inflamed … therapy alone—17 percent versus 28 percent. … Further, intravenous therapy generally is not needed for cystitis.

79. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia AHRQ Safety … Empiric treatment recommendations for VAP 3. … Can I narrow therapy, or change from intravenous to oral therapy? … Is Sufficient SAY: Generally, a week of antibiotic therapy is sufficient for the treatment of … treatment for patients with true pneumonia.

80. 145. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Patch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide145.html
    October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Patch Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 … Skin reactions are usually mild and self-limiting, but occasionally worsen over the course of therapy … Local treatment with hydrocortisone cream (1%) or triamcinolone cream (0.5%) and rotating patch sites … In less than 5% of patients, such reactions require the discontinuation of nicotine patch treatment. … Dosage Treatment of 8 weeks or less has been shown to be as efficacious as longer treatment periods