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Alphabetical Listing of Resources
(numbers do not correspond to descriptive listing order; synonyms applied)

  1. Arthroscopic Lavage & Debridement for OA Knee
  2. Blood Pressure Management
  3. Breast MRI in High Risk Women
  4. Clinical Guideline: CKD
  5. Clincal Guideline: IBS
  6. Clinical Guideline: VTE
  7. Continuing Medical Education and Pharmacist Education Conference Example of Past Work: Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Evidence-based Medicine Conference:
    The Essentials: "Talk Story; Talk Evidence TM"
  8. Critical Appraisal example: Gerd/Gord
  9. Debridement for OA Knee
  10. DMARDS Safety Review
  11. EBM Training Initiative: Blue Cross Idaho
  12. EBM Training Initiative: McKesson
  13. EBM Training Initiative: Regence
  14. Employers' Program
  15. Gerd/Gord and Radio Ablation
  16. High Blood Pressure Management
  17. Hypertension (HTN) Management
  18. Intensive Insulin Therapy for The Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Critically Ill Adults:
    A Qualitative Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of the Evidence
  19. Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Guideline: CKD
  20. Kaiser Permanente Guideline: VTE
  21. Kaiser Permanente Healthcare Performance Improvement: Hypertension (HTN)
  22. Kidney Disease Guideline
  23. Lavage or OA Knee
  24. MRI in Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer
  25. OA Knee
  26. OMNI Employers' Program
  27. Qualitative Systematic Review: OA Knee
  28. Qualitative Systematic Review MRI Breast High Risk Women
  29. Spine Care
  30. Tulsa Employers' Program
  31. Venous Thromboembolism Guideline
  32. Washington State Technology Assessment (OA Knee)
  33. Washington State Technology Assessment (MRI Breast High Risk Women)

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Delfini Quality Improvement Initiatives & Case Studies

DMARDs_Safety_Report

Systematic Review: Comparative Safety of Five Biologic Agents For The Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: Client Amgen Inc. with full control by Delfini

 

comparative effectiveness research


Medical Technology Assessment Work & Qualitative Systematic Reviews for Washington State Health Care Authority: Client Oregon Health & Science University for State of Washington

American Diabetes Association
Poster Presentation

Intensive Insulin Therapy for The Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Critically Ill Adults:
A Qualitative Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of the Evidence

Rattan Juneja MD 1; Michael E. Stuart MD 2,3;
Sheri A. Strite 3

Indiana University Medical School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 1
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 2
Delfini Group, LLC, Seattle, Washington 3

Qualitative Systematic Review: Intensive Insulin Therapy for The Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Critically Ill Adults: In partnership with Dr. Rattan Juneja, Indiana Univesity School of Medicine & Clarian Health, Indianapolis, Indiana

Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms after radiofrequency energy: a randomized, sham-controlled trial.
Corley DA, Katz P, Wo JM, Stefan A, Patti M, Rothstein R, Edmundowicz S, Kline M, Mason R, Wolfe MM. Gastroenterology. 2003 Sep;125(3):668-76. PMID 12949712

Review & Critique by Sheri A. Strite & Michael E. Stuart MD, Delfini Group
January 14, 2006

Critical Appraisal Example for radiofrequency for the treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux disease: full story; appraisal only
evidence based clinical guidelines

update September 09 Guideline & Quality Improvement Project Initiative — Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)/Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Project: Client Kaiser Permanente Hawaii

clinical practice guidelines
update July 09  Guideline & Health Care Quality Improvement Project Initiative— Nephrology Chronic Kidney Disease Projec & Clinical Guideline: Client Kaiser Permanente Hawaii
EBM Blood Pressure Project
Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) Hypertension (HTN) Healthcare Quality Performance Improvement Project
Client Kaiser Permanente Hawaii
formulary
Pharmacy Benefits Management: Client Regence Rx
clinical review
EBM Training Initiative: Client McKesson (Interqual)
medical education
Quality Improvement Initiative Spinal Care: Client Blue Cross of Idaho
clinical guidelines

updated June 09   
Guideline: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Resource Center
including Clinical Practice Guideline

EBM Conference Location Continuing Medical Education and Pharmacist Education Conference — Example of Past Work — we can put on a conference like this for you

Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Evidence-based Medicine Conference:
The Essentials: "Talk Story; Talk Evidence TM
evidence based practice

Self-funded Health Plan Program: Getting What You Pay For — The Employer’s Role in Health Care Quality & Value

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