This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of the Intracept Intraosseous Nerve Ablation System (Relievant Medsystems Inc.) for improvement in back pain and function for adults with chronic low back pain thought to be due to vertebrogenic nerve pain.
Evidence Analysis
It is a challenge for health plans and clinicians to distill and analyze volumes of clinical evidence to determine likely clinical, financial, and risk impacts. This is what we do.Accessed through the Hayes Knowledge Center, the Evidence Analysis Solution addresses the following fundamental questions to help our clients determine coverage positions:
- Does the technology improve health outcomes?
- Are there other benefits associated with the technology?
- What harms might be associated with the technology?
- Have patient selection criteria been established for the technology?
- For which patients might the technology provide a benefit?
- Health Technology Assessments
- Evidence Analysis Research Briefs
- Evolving Evidence Review
- Clinical Research Responses
Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System (ReCor Medical Inc.) for Resistant Hypertension
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of the Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System (ReCor Medical Inc.) for reduction of blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension.
Hybrid Lumbar Disc Arthroplasty with Fusion for Treatment of Multilevel Degenerative Disc Disease
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of hybrid lumbar disc arthroplasty with fusion to treat multilevel degenerative disc disease (DDD).
The Spanner Prostatic Stent (SRS Medical) for Treatment of Male Bladder Outlet Obstruction Following Transurethral Treatment of the Prostate
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of The Spanner Prostatic Stent (SRS Medical) for treatment of male bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) following transurethral treatment of the prostate.
The Spanner Prostatic Stent (SRS Medical) for Primary Treatment of Male Bladder Outlet Obstruction
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of The Spanner Prostatic Stent (SRS Medical) for primary treatment of male bladder outlet obstruction for urinary function, symptom relief, and quality of life improvement.
Minimally Invasive Posterior Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Using a Bone Allograft for Management of Sacroiliac Joint Pain
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of minimally invasive posterior sacroiliac joint (SIJ) fusion using engineered bone allografts placed within the SIJ for management of chronic SIJ pain.
Prolastin-C (Grifols Therapeutics Inc.) Compared With Other Augmentation Therapies for Management of Patients With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and Lung Disease
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) augmentation therapy with Prolastin or Prolastin-C over other alpha-1 proteinase inhibitors (A1PIs), for management of lung disease in patients with AAT deficiency (AATD).
Vowst (Fecal Microbiota Spores, Live-brpk; Seres Therapeutics Inc.) for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infection
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of Vowst (fecal microbiota spores, live-brpk; formerly SER-109) for prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI).
Rebyota (Fecal Microbiota, Live-jslm) for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infection
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of Rebyota (fecal microbiota, live-jslm) for prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI).
ApiFix (ApiFix Ltd.) for Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of the currently available design of the ApiFix (ApiFix Ltd.) minimally invasive deformity correction system for spinal curvature correction in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.