This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of vertebral body tethering (VBT) with The Tether (Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc.) for correcting spinal curvature in skeletally immature patients with progressive idiopathic scoliosis.
Evolving Evidence Reviews
Evolving Evidence Reviews are designed to help clients develop policies and manage prior authorizations. Evolving Evidence Reviews are useful when a technology moves beyond emerging but the literature is not mature enough for a full Health Technology Assessment. Evolving Evidence Reviews provide a full-text appraisal of clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines as they relate to a specific health technology. Evolving Evidence Reviews provide Levels of Support indicated by these types of evidence. They also provide information on regulatory status, payer policies, and Hayes Insights.
MindMotion GO (MindMaze) for Stroke Telerehabilitation
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of MindMotion GO (MindMaze) for stroke telerehabilitation to improve motor function.
Powered Microprocessor Prosthetic Ankles in Patients with Transtibial Amputation
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of powered microprocessor prosthetic ankles for patients with transtibial amputation, compared with nonpowered prostheses, with a focus on patient-oriented outcomes.
The iovera° (Pacira BioSciences Inc.) System for Pain Associated with Total Knee Arthroplasty
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of cryoneurolysis/cryoanalgesia via the iovera° system for postoperative knee pain following total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Durysta (Allergan) Implant for Treatment of Glaucoma
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of Durysta implant for reducing intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma patients.
Cala Trio (Cala Health, Inc.) for Treatment of Essential Tremor
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of Cala Trio (Cala Health Inc.) for treatment of essential tremor.
External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (Cefaly Device) for Prevention of Episodic Migraine Headaches
If you have a Hayes login, click here to view the full report on the Knowledge Center.
Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcified Peripheral Arterial Lesions
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) for treatment of calcified arteries in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD).
Subchondral Calcium Phosphate Injections for Knee Bone Marrow Lesions
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of subchondral calcium phosphate (SCP) injections for the treatment of pain and function impairment due to bone marrow lesions (BMLs) associated with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and/or insufficiency fractures.
Somryst (Pear Therapeutics Inc.) for Treatment of Insomnia
This report addresses whether full-text clinical studies, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines and position statements support the use of Somryst (Pear Therapeutics Inc.) for the treatment of chronic insomnia in adults.