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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-ve-suppl-item-set-english-2023.docx
January 01, 2023 - as wasted time; wasted materials; extra steps in a process; rework; unnecessary tests, procedures, treatments
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/index.html
October 01, 2014 - : Counseling (Continued)
Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treatment Recommendations … Treatment Recommendations: Medications
Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Nicotine Gum
Treatment … )
Treatment Recommendations: Medications
Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Over the Counter … Treatment
Treatment Recommendations: Intensive Treatment (Continued)
Components of Intensive Treatment … Include tobacco dependence treatments (both counseling and medication) .identified as effective in this
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/carecoordination-slides.html
June 01, 2018 - improve, but wide variation exists across the National Quality Strategy (NQS) priorities:
Effective Treatment … Promoting the most effective prevention and treatment practices for the leading causes of mortality, … Assist doctors in tracking their treatment protocols ( IOM, 2010 ). … Treatment of systemic hypertension. Am J Cardiovasc Dis 2012;2(3):160-70. … EHR-based medication support and nurse-led medication therapy management: rationale and design for a
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-mentalhealth-cg30-adult.html
May 01, 2021 - Add the following text before the questions:
People can get counseling or mental health treatment … In the last 6 months, did you make any appointments for counseling or mental health treatment for any … In the last 6 months, did you try to make any appointments for counseling or mental health treatment … Think about the person you saw most often for counseling or mental health treatment. … Sometimes counseling or mental health treatment can include taking medicine.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/hp/suppl-mentalhealth-hp50-adult.html
May 01, 2021 - Add the following text before the questions:
People can get counseling or mental health treatment … In the last 6 months, did you make any appointments for counseling or mental health treatment for any … In the last 6 months, did you try to make any appointments for counseling or mental health treatment … Think about the person you saw most often for counseling or mental health treatment. … Sometimes counseling or mental health treatment can include taking medicine.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/childhealth/usingthecoresetofqm.pdf
February 01, 2010 - This measure set addresses high-priority topics including: preventive services, treatments for acute
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/patient-family-engagement/index.html
April 01, 2018 - Summaries for Consumers
These free research summaries discuss the benefits and risks of different treatments
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/brady-summit2016-plenary.pdf
September 28, 2016 - and evaluate
progress of the U.S. health system
Health
Policy
Value-
Based
Purchasing
New
Treatments
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
November 30, 2013 - Certain medical conditions and treatments
are associated with preventable hospital and ED visits and … contribute to transfer risk, such as:
• Oxygen therapy.
• Presence of catheter or ostomy.
• Presence … during
the report week, active high-risk diagnoses of pneumonia and renal failure,
presence of oxygen therapy … Unavailable
at Facility Authorized by:
Nursing Home Treatments
24 Hours Prior to Transfer
Seen … unavailable at facility, treatments prior to transfer) that occurred
during the last month.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202304.html
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advancedpractice-guide_final508.pdf
March 26, 2018 - including
challenges in filling, prescribing, and adhering to medicines; and breakdowns in diagnosis and
treatment … It considers the current clinical evidence about treatment options
and engages patients and families … making has demonstrated effectiveness in improving decision making around
medications, alternative treatments … Choosing Wisely® initiative
to help physicians and patients partner in
medical decision making on tests, treatments … They provide information about treatment options, including benefits, risks,
and outcomes, to help clarify
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advanced-practice-guide.pdf
March 01, 2016 - including
challenges in filling, prescribing, and adhering to medicines; and breakdowns in diagnosis and
treatment … It considers the current clinical evidence about treatment options
and engages patients and families … decisionmaking has demonstrated effectiveness in improving decisionmaking around
medications, alternative treatments … Choosing Wisely®
initiative to help physicians and patients
partner in medical decisionmaking on tests,
treatments … They provide information about treatment options, including benefits, risks,
and outcomes, to help clarify
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/964.html
July 01, 2025 - “There are few head-to-head comparisons of treatments that are of major interest,” said Bradley Peterson … “We need studies for parents and kids looking for the right treatment for them.” … The report Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth found dialectical behavior therapy … to be the only treatment for suicidal ideation with sufficient strength of evidence. … Treatment for diabetes cost an average of $5,925 per treated person, and treatment cost for cardiovascular
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/pliego-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - unit settings,
decrease the number of Code Blue alerts, decrease the time to initiate appropriate treatments … floors;
° Decrease the number of Code Blue alerts;
° Decrease the time to initiate appropriate treatments
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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/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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/questions-and-answers-about-cancer-care-survey.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Cancer
Care Survey uses terms like “drug therapy” and “radiation therapy” because, from the patients … ’
perspective, those phrases encompassed all of the different types of treatments they might receive … for that cancer (radiation therapy, drug therapy, or surgery) in an outpatient
or inpatient setting … Create sample frames: Create separate sampling frames for each treatment modality (radiation
therapy … , drug therapy, surgery).
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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%
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/preventing-clinical-deterioration-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - integrated approach to successfully predict cancer outpatients’ 7-day risk of experiencing unplanned treatment … events (UTEs), such as readmissions, emergency department visits, and cancer therapy changes. … the most reliable in predicting the 7-day risk of UTEs among 50 patients undergoing ambulatory cancer treatments … Reducing Unplanned Treatment Events in Cancer Outpatients. … Using Fitbit data to predict clinical deterioration and unplanned treatment events in cancer outpatients
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/qdr2015-chartbook-carecoordination.pdf
June 16, 2016 - , but wide variation exists across the National Quality
Strategy (NQS) priorities:
■ Effective Treatment … Promoting the most effective prevention and treatment practices for the leading causes of
mortality … prescriptions, as well as clearer discourse between providers and
patients about the best course of treatment … Treatment of systemic hypertension. Am J Cardiovasc Dis 2012;2(3):160-70. … EHR-based medication support and nurse-led medication therapy
management: rationale and design for