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Arkansas Attempts to Develop Clinical Practice Guidelines for Special Needs Children

December 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences hosted a meeting of child health experts to develop an agenda for a national conference on the implementation of guidelines for providing health care services to children with special health care needs.

Computer-Based Clinical Guidelines Can Help Physicians Manage Chronic Conditions

January 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, Calif., assessed the feasibility of enhancing clinical decision-making using integrated management information systems and clinical guidelines.

Enhancing Patient Care with Practice Systems - Results are Mixed

April 21, 2009 | Program Result Report

The National Committee for Quality Assurance created, tested and disseminated tools to measure practice systems: formal processes and information systems used to ensure high-quality care and prevention of chronic illness.

Released in May 2008: Updated Clinical Practice Guideline for Treating Tobacco Use

July 15, 2008 | Program Result Report

The Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention at the University of Wisconsin served as the lead organization in a project to update the U.S. Public Health Service clinical practice guideline, Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence.

Does Process Improvement in Substance Abuse Treatment Agencies Change Client Outcomes?

January 12, 2012 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) studied the use of state data to assess changes in Medicaid costs and criminal justice system involvement among patients treated in five substance abuse agencies that used process improvement.

Spreading the Word

January 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

This project included three activities in conjunction with the April 1996 release of the federal Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Smoking Cessation Clinical Practice Guideline.

Pocket Guide to Help Smokers Quit Goes to 200,000 Primary Care Docs in 1996

July 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The AMA produced and disseminated a pocket guide, Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Primary Care Clinicians, prepared by the federal Agency for Health Care Policy and Research as a summary of its Clinical Practice Guideline on Smoking Cessation.

Making the Smoking Cessation Guideline a Routine Part of Prenatal Care

April 30, 2007 | Program Result Report

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists spearheaded an effort to establish the U.S. Public Health Service's smoking cessation guideline as a routine part of prenatal care for all pregnant women in the United States.

Researchers Identify Ways to Measure and Improve Home Health Care

March 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

From 1988 through 2003, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) supported the Development and Implementation of a Quality Improvement System for Home Health Care. The effort comprised six projects and was designed to improve the quality of home health, long-term and ambulatory care, and to study methods to improve health care quality in these settings.

National Medical Association Promotes Smoking-Cessation Guidelines to Its Members

January 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The National Medical Association engaged African-American clinicians in training others to follow a clinical practice guideline on smoking cessation and in disseminating and implementing the guideline, Smoking Cessation, Clinical Practice Guideline, No. 18.

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