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  1. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
    July 11, 2005 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 July 11, 2005 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of…

  2. The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery | PSNet

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    August 01, 2017 - The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery Robert M. Wachter, MD | December 1, 2017  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Wachter R. The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency…

  3. The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors | PSNet

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    August 01, 2009 - The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors Citation Text: Branch J, Hiner D, Jackson V. The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021. Copy Citation Format: …

  4. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/currprocess.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development Janelle Guirguis-Blake, MD; Ned Calonge, MD, MPH; Therese Miller, DrPH; Albert Siu, MD, MSPH…

  5. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 207 on PTSD (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-207-ptsd-disposition-comments.pdf
    May 17, 2018 - Disposition of Comments Report for CER 207 on PTSD Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Systematic Review Update Draft review available for public comment from No…

  6. 43-Pathway-Worksheet (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
    June 01, 2023 - Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Core and Surgery Specific Pathways Worksheet Use this worksheet to develop enhanced recovery pathways for use at your hospital. The information in this tool is based on evidence reviews (see appendix) conducted by the National Project Team at the American College of Surgeons and Jo…

  7. CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-218-osteoporosis-fracture-prevention-evidence-summary.pdf
    April 01, 2019 - CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review Purpose of Review To summarize the effects of long-term osteoporosis drug treatment and of osteoporosis drug treatment discontinuation and holidays. Key Messages • Evidence on the effects …

  8. Supplements 1-3: An Examination of Expected Payer Coding in HCUP Databases (Updated for 2019 HCUP Data) (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2021-01-Expected-Payer-Coding-Supplements.pdf
    November 30, 2021 - Supplements 1-3: An Examination of Expected Payer Coding in HCUP Databases (Updated for 2019 HCUP Data) HCUP Methods Series Supplements 1–3: An Examination of Expected Payer Coding in HCUP Databases (Updated for 2019 HCUP Data) Report #2021-01 Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCU…

  9. Final Report: Translating simulation-based team leadership training into patient-level outcomes (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Scope Trauma-related injuries are the leading cause of death in Americans ages 1-44 and are responsible … Incidence Trauma-related injuries are the leading cause of death in Americans ages 1-44 and are responsible

  10. In Conversation With… Dave deBronkart | PSNet

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    June 01, 2014 - Wall of Silence: The Untold Story of the Medical Mistakes That Kill and Injure Millions of Americans.

  11. Best practices for safe handling of products containing concentrated potassium. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2011 - Study Best practices for safe handling of products containing concentrated potassium. Citation Text: Tubman M, Majumdar SR, Lee D, et al. Best practices for safe handling of products containing concentrated potassium. BMJ. 2005;331(7511):274-7. Copy Citation Format: Googl…

  12. A family and hospital's journey and commitment to improving diagnostic safety. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2022 - Commentary A family and hospital's journey and commitment to improving diagnostic safety. Citation Text: Wyner D, Wyner F, Brumbaugh D, et al. A family and hospital's journey and commitment to improving diagnostic safety. Pediatrics. 2021;148(6):e2021053091. doi:10.1542/peds.2021-053091.…

  13. In their own words: safety and quality perspectives from families of hospitalized children with medical complexity. | PSNet

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    September 18, 2024 - Study In their own words: safety and quality perspectives from families of hospitalized children with medical complexity. Citation Text: Mauskar S, Ngo T, Haskell H, et al. In their own words: safety and quality perspectives from families of hospitalized children with medical complexity.…

  14. Risk management, or just a different risk: a national survey of newborn units following a patient safety alert. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2011 - Study Risk management, or just a different risk: a national survey of newborn units following a patient safety alert. Citation Text: Freer Y. Risk management, or just a different risk? Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition. 2006;91(5). doi:10.1136/adc.2005.08954…

  15. Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health of people living with obesity. | PSNet

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    August 18, 2021 - Commentary Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health of people living with obesity. Citation Text: Crowley N. Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health of people living with obesity. Prim Care. 2023;50(1):89-101. doi:10.10…

  16. Responding to medical errors — implementing the modern ethical paradigm. | PSNet

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    August 18, 2021 - Commentary Responding to medical errors — implementing the modern ethical paradigm. Citation Text: Gallagher TH, Kachalia A. Responding to medical errors — implementing the modern ethical paradigm. New Engl J Med. 2024;390(3):193-197. doi:10.1056/nejmp2309554. Copy Citation Format:…

  17. Resident hesitation in the operating room: does uncertainty equal incompetence? | PSNet

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    September 24, 2016 - Study Resident hesitation in the operating room: does uncertainty equal incompetence? Citation Text: Ott M, Schwartz A, Goldszmidt M, et al. Resident hesitation in the operating room: does uncertainty equal incompetence? Med Educ. 2018;52(8):851-860. doi:10.1111/medu.13530. Copy Citati…

  18. What do nursing students learn about patient safety? An integrative literature review. | PSNet

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    October 15, 2016 - Review What do nursing students learn about patient safety? An integrative literature review. Citation Text: Tella S, Liukka M, Jamookeeah D, et al. What do nursing students learn about patient safety? an integrative literature review. J Nurs Educ. 2014;53(1):7-13. doi:10.3928/01484834-…

  19. Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2022. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2022 - Special or Theme Issue Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2022. Citation Text: Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2022. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022-2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  20. The influence of resident involvement on surgical outcomes. | PSNet

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    October 11, 2017 - Study The influence of resident involvement on surgical outcomes. Citation Text: Raval M, Wang X, Cohen ME, et al. The influence of resident involvement on surgical outcomes. J Am Coll Surg. 2011;212(5):889-98. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.12.029. Copy Citation Format: …
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