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Healthy Sleep Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

The amount of sleep you need depends on several factors, including your age, lifestyle, health, and whether you have been getting enough sleep recently. The … See more

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Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic …

WebPICOTS. Include. Exclude. Populations. Adults, asymptomatic for the screening or preventive service (target populations vary according to the preventive service – see …

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Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

WebThe Effective Health Care (EHC) Program improves the quality of healthcare by providing the best available evidence on the benefits and harms of drugs, devices, and healthcare …

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Smoking Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

WebThere's no way around it. Smoking is bad for your health. Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body. Cigarette smoking causes 87 percent of lung cancer …

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Depression Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

WebDepression is a serious medical illness. It's more than just a feeling of being sad or "blue" for a few days. If you are one of the more than 19 million teens and adults …

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Vital Signs Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

WebYour vital signs show how well your body is functioning. They are usually measured at doctor's offices, often as part of a health checkup, or during an emergency …

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Men's Health Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

WebMost men need to pay more attention to their health. Compared to women, men are more likely to Smoke and drink Make unhealthy or risky choices Put off regular …

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Understanding Health-Systems' Use of and Need for …

WebStructured Abstract Background According to the Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in order for health care …

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About the Effective Health Care Program

WebThe Effective Health Care (EHC) Program improves the quality of healthcare by providing the best available evidence on the outcomes, benefits and harms, and appropriateness …

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Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Update …

WebBackground and Objectives for the Systematic Review Background Health literacy, as defined by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 2004, is “the degree to which individuals can …

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Impact of Healthcare Algorithms on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in

WebObjectives. To examine the evidence on whether and how healthcare algorithms (including algorithm-informed decision tools) exacerbate, perpetuate, or …

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Medical Care for Adults with Down Syndrome Effective Health …

WebThe Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is partnering with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to develop a systematic review on Medical …

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Strategies To Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and

WebA vast and varied literature addresses healthcare system interventions to reduce racial and ethnic health and healthcare disparities. From 163 studies, we identified 12 categories of …

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Healthcare System Level Strategies to Address Racial/Ethnic and …

WebReducing and ultimately eliminating disparities in health and healthcare is a national priority. In 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) …

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Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children

WebOur methods follow guidance provided in the AHRQ Effective Health Care Program Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. 43. …

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Strategies for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care

WebBehavioral health and primary care integration includes several possible strategies and models 16,17 (referred to here as approaches) designed for different settings, 18-23 …

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Homeless Health Concerns Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

WebPoor health can contribute to being homeless, and being homeless can lead to poor health. Limited access to health care can make it worse. That's why the health of homeless …

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The Evidence Base for Telehealth: Reassurance in the Face of Rapid

WebPurpose The EPC Program has identified existing evidence reports that can help the healthcare field care for patients during this global pandemic. Because these …

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Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care

WebHistorical Context for Measuring Organizational Characteristics in Care Delivery. A critical part of understanding the quality of medical care as outlined by …

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Healthcare Industry Waste and Lifecycle Assessment

WebLife cycle assessments that address either scope 1, scope 2, scope 3 emissions. Scope 1: Direct emissions (facilities, anesthetics, fleet and leased vehicles), …

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AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program

Web2 2. Methods We followed a priori formulated protocol to search and screen literature, extract relevant data, and assess signals for updating. The identification of an updating …

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