Outcomes Research
Explore the definition and importance of outcomes research in managed care, including the tools used to measure clinical, economic, and humanistic outcomes. Discover the role of managed care pharmacists in outcomes research.
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Prioritizing Clinically Important Outcomes Using Hierarchical Win Ratio
Clinical trials often use composite outcomes, but conventional analysis methods have limitations in accurately reflecting clinical reality. Hierarchical outcomes offer flexibility by defining a hierarchy of events based on importance. Analyzing trials using hierarchical outcomes involves comparing p
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Case Conference - ARDS and Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in 34-Year-Old Male
34-year-old male transferred to MICU for hypoxemic respiratory failure with a history of asthma, recent respiratory symptoms, and suboptimal response to previous antibiotic treatment. Initial labs and imaging findings indicate a complex differential diagnosis involving multiple organ systems. Furthe
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Understanding the Theory of Coordination Failure in Markets
The theory of coordination failure explores how markets may struggle to achieve coordination among complementary activities, leading to suboptimal outcomes. It highlights scenarios where investors' actions depend on each other, emphasizing the role of government intervention to solve coordination is
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Understanding Multinomial Distribution in Statistical Analysis
Multinomial Distribution is a powerful tool used in statistical analysis to model outcomes of events with multiple categories. This distribution is applied to scenarios where each trial has several possible outcomes, and the sum of probabilities of all outcomes is equal to 1. By defining random vari
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Comprehensive Medical Education Outcomes Report
This confidential report template outlines key instructions for creating and submitting outcomes reports in the field of medical education. It includes guidelines, slide templates, and specific data requirements for interim and final outcomes findings. The provided information must be accurately inp
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Understanding Game Theory and Oligopoly in Economics
Game theory is a valuable tool for analyzing strategic interactions among players in situations like oligopoly. The concept of dominant strategy and the classic example of the Prisoner's Dilemma shed light on how individual rationality can lead to suboptimal outcomes. The practical example of a cell
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Enhancing Care Pathways for Frailty: Janet's Story and the Impact of Optimal vs. Suboptimal Approaches
Janet's journey through a suboptimal frailty care pathway highlights the importance of improving care quality and outcomes. The comparison between suboptimal and optimal pathways underscores the need for effective strategies to reduce emergency admissions and enhance elderly care services, consideri
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Principles of Integrated Design and Alignment in Course Development
Explore the significance of alignment in course and assessment design, program development factors, defining learning outcomes, designing assessments, and the interconnection between outcomes, tasks, feedback, and grading. Understand how integrated design shapes teaching and learning processes suppo
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Understanding Course Outcomes and Program Attainment in Engineering Education
Graduates of engineering programs in India are required to attain Program Outcomes (POs) identified by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) through courses, projects, and activities. Course Outcomes (COs) define what students should be able to do at the end of a course and play a crucial role i
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Evolution of Livestock-Based Livelihoods in Peasant Farming
Livestock-based livelihoods have evolved significantly in peasant farming, where individual farmers own, manage, and organize their entire farms. Advantages include better supervision, increased employment opportunities, greater productivity, and quick decision-making abilities. However, challenges
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Understanding EHCP Outcomes and Provision for Special Educational Needs
EHCP outcomes and provision for special educational needs are crucial components outlined in a child or young person's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP). Long-term outcomes are categorized into learning areas, while medium-term outcomes serve as steps towards achieving long-term goals. It is i
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Understanding Classical Planning in Artificial Intelligence
Classical planning in AI involves problem-solving with defined states, actions, preconditions, and effects. This text explores the concept of planning, classical planning characteristics, and provides examples such as the rocket problem with optimal and suboptimal plans.
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Harnessing Syndromic Surveillance Systems for Climate-Related Outcomes
Utilizing syndromic surveillance systems can provide valuable insights into the impact of climate change on health outcomes. This document aims to guide users on identifying outcomes, creating case definitions, combining data sources, and engaging with partners for effective climate and health surve
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Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial for Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Severe Mental Illness
A cluster randomised controlled trial is being conducted to test an intervention aimed at reducing cardiovascular disease risk for individuals with severe mental illnesses in primary care settings. Led by Professor David Osborn at UCL Division of Psychiatry, the study is funded by the National Insti
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Effective Mapping Strategies for Aligning Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) with Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
Explore effective strategies for aligning Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) with Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) to enhance PLO assessment. Understand the connection between PLOs and SLOs as key elements in the education mapping process. Discover top-down and bottom-up approaches to strategically ma
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Adult Immunization: An Unexploited Opportunity for Prevention
Adult immunization presents a crucial opportunity for prevention of vaccine-preventable diseases, with significant morbidity and mortality affecting adults. Despite successful outcomes in childhood vaccinations, adult vaccine coverage remains suboptimal, highlighting the need for advocacy and awaren
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Academic Assessment Workshop on Program Educational Objectives and Student Outcomes
Understanding the significance of Program Educational Objectives (PEO) and Student Outcomes (SO) in academic assessment. PEO outlines career achievements while SO specifies knowledge and skills expected from graduates. Explore the anatomy of PEO, ABET Student Outcomes, and Program Specific Outcomes
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Exploring Long-Term Employment Outcomes of Vocational Rehabilitation Applicants
This study utilized linked administrative data to examine the outcomes of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) applicants up to 7 years after program exit. Findings showed varied outcomes based on employment status at closure, with better results for those who closed with employment. The research linked R
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User-Centric Parameters for Call Handling in Cellular Mobile Voice Service
The ITU Regional Standardization Forum for Africa held in Kampala, Uganda in June 2014 introduced ITU-T Recommendation E.807, focusing on the definitions and measurement methods of user-centric parameters for call handling in cellular mobile voice service. The recommendation outlines five key parame
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Understanding Learning Outcomes: Analogies and Examples
Explore the concept of learning outcomes through analogies with salads and maps. Learning outcomes are specific, measurable statements of what students should know or be able to do after completing a program. Discover how outcomes differ at various organizational levels and how course outcomes contr
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Alcohol Use Outcomes in Substance Use Disorder Trials
This presentation provides an in-depth overview of assessing alcohol use outcomes in substance use disorder (SUD) trials. It covers various assessment methods, common outcomes like percent days abstinent and heavy drinking days, preferred outcomes such as percentage of heavy drinking days (PHDD), an
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Challenges in Promoting Organic Farming in India
The agro-ecological movement in India faces challenges in scaling up organic farming due to limited government support, lack of scientific consensus, and reliance on chemical-intensive agriculture. Despite some initiatives like the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana, implementation remains suboptimal.
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Ceftazidime Dosage Modification in Renal Failure Cases
Ceftazidime dosage adjustments are crucial in patients with renal impairment to prevent toxicity or suboptimal treatment. Factors like renal function, drug elimination route, and therapeutic window must be considered. Proper dosing ensures effective treatment while avoiding adverse effects in patien
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Understanding Miles Law in Organizational Dynamics
Miles Law emphasizes that individuals' perspectives and actions are influenced by their positions within an organization. This phenomenon can lead to suboptimal outcomes as personal and organizational interests may conflict. The concept highlights the importance of considering where one stands to al
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Understanding Path Dependence in Operational Research
Path dependence plays a crucial role in Operational Research (OR) affecting outcomes based on the path followed. This concept is evident in various aspects of OR processes like problem framing, model choice, data collection, and implementation. Recognized early in OR literature, path dependence high
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Effective Design of Learning Outcomes and Assessments
This session covers writing measurable learning outcomes, designing assessments aligning with outcomes, creating assessments for specific outcomes, analyzing assessments to determine intended learning outcomes, and the importance of clarifying expectations for students and instructors through learni
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Competition for Young Professionals and Students: Designing Sustainable Apartment Complex in Rotterdam
Design a 5-story apartment complex in Rotterdam for 20 households, focusing on creating a healthy, comfortable living environment despite the suboptimal building location. Emphasis on energy use, climate resilience, and innovative building service systems. Participants will address challenges of urb
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Enhancing Learning Outcomes in Higher Education: Strategies and Considerations
Explore the significance of learning outcomes in higher education, including aligning curriculum, assessment, and teaching. Discover frameworks for writing effective learning outcomes and the impact on student understanding and skill development. Consider the complexities of measuring learning outco
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Dynamic Impact for Improvement Plan: Achieving SMART Outcomes
Completing the Plan stage of the DaSy Dynamic Impact approach involves identifying SMART long-term outcomes, setting checkpoints, and outlining action steps. This process includes developing interim outcomes, defining responsible individuals, timelines, required resources, evidence of completion, an
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Understanding Audiological Outcomes and Improving Hearing Aid Adoption
This presentation by Deborah von Hapsburg, Ph.D., delves into audiological outcomes and the need for change in the field of audiology. It discusses the patterns of outcomes, counseling approaches, and the relationship between client outcomes and counseling. The data presented covers topics such as h
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Community SCORE - Outcomes Reporting Webinar
Explore the Community SCORE outcomes reporting tool in this insightful webinar. Learn how to effectively utilize Community SCORE for reporting client outcomes and satisfaction, benefiting individuals, groups, and communities. Discover the importance of measuring client outcomes and how it can enhanc
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Quality Improvement Initiatives for Reducing Anticoagulant-Related Harm: A Review
The review focuses on reducing harm associated with anticoagulant use through quality improvement initiatives. It discusses under- and over-utilization, inappropriate prescribing, and suboptimal management of adverse drug events. The project aims to identify literature, guidance, and improvement ini
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Public Health Outcomes Framework for Wales Presentation Overview
This presentation provides an in-depth look at the Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF) for Wales, outlining its structure, key indicators, and overarching outcomes. The framework encompasses 13 outcomes across 3 domains, with a focus on promoting public health and addressing social determinants.
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Understanding Public Audiences Learning Outcomes for Youth
Delve into the world of public audiences and youth learning outcomes to uncover the impacts intended for projects and programs. Explore how to craft effective learning outcome statements, identify where to find learning outcomes, and discover different categories of learning outcomes expressed as kn
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Enhancing Person-Centred Planning and Writing SMART Outcomes in Sheffield City Council
Explore Sheffield City Council's commitment to person-centred planning and SMART outcomes for individuals with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Discover the focus on early identification, transparent information, and improved life outcomes through greater choice and control. Learn
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Mesa Institutional Learning Outcomes Overview
Mesa's Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILOs) focus on core values such as communication, critical thinking, global awareness, personal awareness, civic responsibility, self-awareness, interpersonal skills, and technological awareness. These outcomes are designed to guide students in acquiring essen
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Comprehensive Guidelines on PrEP for HIV Prevention
These guidelines aim to increase awareness and knowledge of PrEP efficacy, assist clinicians in identifying candidates for PrEP, address barriers to access, and provide evidence-based recommendations for PrEP initiation, management, monitoring, and more. Key points include same-day initiation of PrE
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Enhancing OpenStreetMap with Crowdsourced Turning Restrictions
Abundance of GPS tracking data has led to significant research on map-matching algorithms and identifying turning restrictions. This study focuses on inferring turning restrictions for OpenStreetMap data by utilizing historic map-matching results effectively. Understanding and implementing turning r
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Insights on Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction and Diabetes Treatment in 2019
Cardiologists in 2019 must address the significant cardiovascular risks associated with diabetes mellitus. Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand highlights the increased rates of heart disease, stroke, and heart failure in patients with diabetes. Despite advancements, cardiovascular risk management remains subopti
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