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441. 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."

442. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - · Empiric therapy · Provide coverage for S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, L. pneumophila · Avoid routine … recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] · Narrowing and oral therapy · … After clinical improvement is observed, convert from intravenous to oral therapy · Use sputum culture … results to narrow therapy; if organism is susceptible to ampicillin or if the S. pneumoniae urinary … Short- versus long-course antibacterial therapy for community-acquired pneumonia: a meta-analysis.

443. CAHPS Mental Health Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - Getting treatment and information from the plan (or MBHO). Perceived improvement. … Information about treatment options. Overall rating of counseling and treatment (MCO and MBHO). … Including family and friends in treatment. Getting enough information to manage the condition. … Whether the patient feels that he or she can refuse treatment. Privacy of information. … Helpfulness of counseling or treatment. Getting treatment after benefits are used up.

444. One-Pager-Uti (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - · Uncomplicated acute cystitis13 · Oral therapy preferred; avoid fluoroquinolones · [Place local treatment … recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] · Uncomplicated pyelonephritis … trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole are preferred given excellent penetration into the kidney; their use as empiric therapy … should be based on local E. coli susceptibility data. · [Place local treatment recommendations here] … A retrospective, non-inferiority, cohort study comparing empirical therapy with cefazolin versus ceftriaxone

445. Screening for Depression in Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2013 - Is treatment of depression in primary care patients effective in improving outcomes? … Effective treatments, including pharmacologic and behavioral or counseling interventions, are available … systematic means of improving the quality of treatment and followup. … Prescription of treatment was not assessed. … Rates of treatment were similar in each group.

446. Studies in Meta-analyses (continued, 3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

447. Preventing CAUTI: Focus on Culturing Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - antibiotics, consultations), and adversely affect patients by exposing them to inappropriate testing and treatments … Treatment with antimicrobials should be discouraged in cases where a urine culture turns positive in

448. Making Healthcare Safer IV Report Expanded With New Evidence Reviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Treatments for ADHD in children and adolescents: a systematic review.

449. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/unhealthy-alcohol-use.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - routine screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use, as well as medication-assisted treatment … implementation of: • Screening for unhealthy alcohol use • Brief interventions and referral to treatment … for those who screen positive • Medication-assisted treatment for those diagnosed with alcohol … use practice facilitation to disseminate and implement evidence-based practices for screening and treatment … use, this initiative aims to: • Raise awareness about the evidence for screening, diagnosis, and treatment

450. Challenges to Real-Time Decision Support in Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - The TR & R algorithm-driven treatment standard provides an objective video audit tool that is used to … Algorithm Designer TR & R Software Upload algorithms & reference data Create reference data - Treatments … Cumulative Fluid Totals Vital Signs Pre-hospital Data Patient Details Visual Prompts Diagnoses Treatments … / Procedures Diagnoses Treatments / Procedures Figure 3. … A wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic protocols can be retrieved and viewed with ProtoVIEW.

451. Final Progress Report: Shared Decision Making in Surgery To Improve Patient Safety and Reduce Liability (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Informed consent with patient “teach-back” of key information about the proposed treatments or procedures … Incorporate key elements of SDM into clinical encounters with patients regarding preference-sensitive treatments … Define SDM preference-sensitive conditions and treatments in your practice setting. … The nature of most complaints was treatment risks (52%), medical errors (22%), treatment alternatives … 4 (9%) Medical or surgical mismanagement 4 (9%) Risks of treatment 3 (6%) Nature of treatment 1 (2%)

452. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Treatment • The majority of people with ASB and/or asymptomatic pyuria SHOULD NOT be treated with … • Treatment of ASB does not prevent future UTIs. … Antimicrobial treatment in diabetic women with asymptomatic bacteriuria. … Prospective randomized comparison of therapy and no therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria in institutionalized … No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Diagnosis Treatment Frequently Asked Questions References

453. Section 6, Tables 5 and 6 (pdf file)
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     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

454. Researcher Megan McHugh, Ph.D., Works To Improve Heart Health in Manufacturing Communities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2025 - With AHRQ Support, Researchers in Recovery Explore Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Impact . … treatment—suggested opportunities for government collaboration and expanded opioid use disorder treatment … A Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment  commentary  acknowledging the lead authors’ own … success with abstinence-based treatment while advocating for greater acceptance, access and government … Rapid Response Review:  Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatments

455. Final Progress Report: Measurement of Decision Quality in Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/lin-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope Background For patients with stable coronary artery disease, the main available treatments, optimal … (medical therapy, angioplasty, and bypass surgery) and asks patients to rate their preferences on a … decision-making process (e.g, physician, family, friends, internet), experiences with disease and prior treatments … therapy, angioplasty, bypass surgery Comparison of risk of repeat procedure among treatment options … Need for ongoing medical therapy Treatment outcomes Comparison of prevention of mortality and cardiovascular

456. 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - care who sometimes or never asked the person to help make decisions when there was a choice between treatments … care who sometimes or never asked the person to help make decisions when there was a choice between treatments … care who sometimes or never asked the person to help make decisions when there was a choice between treatments … care who sometimes or never asked the person to help make decisions when there was a choice between treatments … , by Race and Ethnicity Patients Who Saw a Nephrologist Prior to Renal Replacement Therapy, by Sex and

457. Cholesterol Management in Primary Care (pdf file)
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     July 07, 2015 - Effectiveness of statin therapy in adults with coronary heart disease. Arch Intern Med. … Cholesterol Treatment Trialists C, Mihaylova B, Emberson J, et al. … The effects of lowering LDL cholesterol with statin therapy in people at low risk of vascular disease … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report. … Ezetimibe Added to Statin Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndromes.

458. Cellulitis-One-Page (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations … recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations … here] · Narrowing and oral therapy · Narrow based on available culture results · Transition to oral … therapy when patient has clincial improvement; erythema may initially persist or extend despite appropriate … therapy but overall improvement (e.g., reduction of erythema and local inflammation and resolution of

459. Using Data Mining to Predict Errors in Chronic Disease Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-McCabe_39.pdf
     March 28, 2008 - model accounts for specific effects on outcomes from various oral medications, insulin, and other treatments … , including medical nutrition therapy. … Physician Treatment Strategies Physician process model. … Staged diabetes management: Detection and treatment. … Pharmacologic therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ann Intern Med 1999; 131: 281-303. 10.

460. Chipra-89-Adhd-Behavior-Section-6-Attach-1 (xls file)
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     June 01, 2012 - prescribed (Yes - 1/No - 2) Behavior Therapy Component 1 Present: Treatment is directed to parent or … Component 3 Present: Treatment does not involve child-directed play therapy (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD-focused … before submitting ADHD treatment medication prescribed (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD treatment medication prescription … was prescribed as first line treatment prior to medication prescription (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD Measure … as first line treatment (eg, lack of access to behavior therapy) (Yes - 1/No - 2) 1 White Non-Hispanic