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9221. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2007_02.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - of the KID to estimate the incidence of discharges for lymphatic malformations (LM), a variety of treatments … They found that treatment trends for pediatric LM remained relatively stable during this time period … ALOS remained stable for inpatient LM treatment. … Annual ICD-9-CM code changes Any trend analysis of hospital treatments for specific medical conditions … Racial and Economic Disparity and the Treatment of Pediatric Fractures.

9222. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nMb54adBfgajp8dG87kPcw
      April 17, 2018 - Cer- tain intervention types (surgery, fluid or nutrition therapy, manage- ment of urinary incontinence … ); nutrition therapy; knowledge (eg, via DVDs, lectures, pamphlets); medica- tion management; urinary … Multifactorial interventions, which include risk-based, customized referrals and treatments, appear to … The interventions offered in the included exercise trials are different from typical physical therapy … An occupational therapy fall reduction home visit program for community-dwelling older adults in Hong

9223. Dementia-Nursing-Home-Characteristics Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
      October 01, 2012 - object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among treatment … Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … A personalized assessment and treatment intervention reduced resident discomfort with an effect size … A personalized assessment and treatment intervention moderately reduced resident discomfort (low SOE … A personalized assessment and treatment intervention of behavioral symptoms increased return of behavior

9224. The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-cost-drug-related-morbidity-and-mortality-nursing-facilities
      September 19, 2016 - of physicians and pharmacists, investigators designed conditional probabilities attributable to drug therapy … Their findings suggest that, for every dollar spent on drug therapy, nearly $1.33 in health care resources … are consumed in the treatment of drug-related problems.

9225. Non–health care facility medication errors resulting in serious medical outcomes. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/non-health-care-facility-medication-errors-resulting-serious-medical-outcomes
      June 14, 2017 - December 21, 2018 Therapeutic errors involving diabetes medications reported to United … October 30, 2024 Unintentional therapeutic errors involving insulin in the ambulatory … April 12, 2019 Association of adverse effects of medical treatment with mortality in … January 16, 2019 Improving adherence to long-term opioid therapy guidelines to reduce … 14, 2018 Patient outcomes in dose reduction or discontinuation of long-term opioid therapy

9226. CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States, 2016. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016
      June 14, 2019 - These guidelines do not apply to patients receiving cancer treatment, palliative care, or end-of-life … For acute pain, they recommend limiting duration of therapy, stating that more than 1 week of medications … October 26, 2016 The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic

9227. Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Seagull_98.pdf
      April 07, 2008 - just as with an actual patient, the trainee can practice communicating, ordering tests, prescribing treatments … , and observing treatment results. … The MVP can be given a variety of treatments at any time and in any doses, appropriately or inappropriately … endoscopists, radiologists) and a greater dependence on an image of the patient’s (target) anatomy to effect therapy … While many image-guided therapies are already enhancing patient safety and therapeutic efficacy, substantial

9228. Citrate Mix-Up | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/citrate-mix
      February 01, 2010 - and chronic renal failure was transferred from a skilled nursing facility (SNF) to the hospital for treatment … This error led to increased patient monitoring and drug treatment to normalize the serum potassium and … The formulary review process of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee can be a forum to discuss limiting … The hospital's Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee can develop prescribing guidelines for using these … citrate agents that inform staff of their differences and suggest therapeutic alternatives.

9229. Impact of technological and departmental changes on incident rates in radiation oncology over a seventeen-year period. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-technological-and-departmental-changes-incident-rates-radiation-oncology-over
      February 16, 2022 - February 16, 2022 Planning for a pandemic: mitigating risk to radiation therapy service … May 31, 2023 Quality and Safety Considerations in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy … transition communication: implementation of an electronic medical record-based tool for improved cancer treatment

9230. Pediatric ADHD medication exposures reported to US poison control centers. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-adhd-medication-exposures-reported-us-poison-control-centers
      November 28, 2018 - accompanied by an increase in patients receiving medications (usually stimulants such as methylphenidate) for treatment … November 4, 2014 Therapeutic errors involving diabetes medications reported to United … October 30, 2024 Unintentional therapeutic errors involving insulin in the ambulatory

9231. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/h-w99jVsodSL33kV2h2_qW
      April 17, 2018 - adults 65 years or older reported falling, resulting in 29 million falls (37.5% of which needed medical treatment … adults 65 years or older reported falling, resulting in 29 million falls (37.5% of which needed medical treatment … Discussion Burden of Disease In 2014, approximately 2.8 million older adults sought treatment in emergency … Treatment interventions varied substantially across studies and included targeted combinations of any … Combination treatment with estrogen and calcitriol in the prevention of age-related bone loss.

9232. Bloomfield H et al. 2005 "A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy by primary care physicians for patients with ischemic heart disease." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/bloomfield-h-et-al-2005
      January 01, 2005 - 2005 "A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy … A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy … [Link] Abstract "Background: Recent clinical trials indicate that treatment with lipid modifying … therapy improves outcomes in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) and low levels of high density … The effect of the intervention on the proportion of eligible patients receiving lipid modifying therapy

9233. Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies/research-protocol

9234. Improving Care Transitions for Complex Patients through Decision Support - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017795-eisenstein-final-report-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Although there were no treatment-related differences in total medical costs, patients receiving all … Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or other clinical … Table 6 shows the final allocation of study subjects by treatment strategy and insurance type. … While there were no treatment-related differences in total medical costs, patients in the Reports + … Respondents to the EQ-5D survey reported no treatment-related differences in quality of life (Table

9235. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual January 2013 Revision (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq-healthcare-horizon-scan-protocol-operations-manual_130826.pdf
      August 01, 2013 - within those priority areas, AHRQ’s interests are broad and encompass drugs, devices, procedures, treatments … Potential to change current treatment models 6. … subspecialists X X X X X X X Aunt Minnie Insider 2,6, 11 Aggregates information on radiation therapies … cardiovascular medicine professionals; reports on emerging technologies, techniques and medical therapies … treatments.

9236. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2019 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - physical or psychological injury (including increased anxiety), inconvenience (such as prolonged treatment … physical or psychological injury (including increased anxiety), inconvenience (such as prolonged treatment … Patient food (not suspected in drug-food interactions) ■ Radiopharmaceuticals ■ Appropriateness of therapeutic … at an outpatient site, operated by this facility • Presumed HAI that developed following treatment … Radiopharmaceuticals Patient Safety Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2019| 78 Appropriateness of therapeutic

9237. Part One: Physician Feedback Report Fundamentals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/physfeedback.html
      February 01, 2016 - receiving feedback showed significant improvements in care quality as measured by their adherence to treatment … practices succeeded in motivating their patients to fill prescribed medications for Type 2 diabetes treatments

9238. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
      November 01, 2013 - cascade of additional followup tests (some of which are invasive and could cause harm) and unnecessary treatments … Potential harms also include side effects or complications of treatments. … Results of these studies could be used to target depression treatments more effectively to increase benefits … Screening and Treatment for Depression in Children 3. … and prevention interventions, evaluations of the use and cost effectiveness of tobacco cessation treatments

9239. Buchanan BG et al. 1995 "An intelligent interactive system for delivering individualized information to patients." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/buchanan-bg-et-al-1995
      January 01, 1995 - specific knowledge about migraine, such as common trigger factors and symptoms of migraine, the common therapies … , and the most common effects and side effects of those therapies. … with the explanation module to receive information relevant to the doctor's diagnosis and prescribed treatment

9240. Vte-Prophyalaxis Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vte-prophyalaxis_executive.pdf
      May 01, 2013 - Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … The figure illustrates the special populations of interest, therapies, and intermediate and clinical … reports of device complications in the relevant special populations • Case reports of pharmacologic therapies … The ACCP guidelines make dosing recommendations for the therapeutic use of LMWH.51,52 However, their … therapy remains unanswered.