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  1. MEPS Insurance Component Glossary of Health Insurance Terms

    meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/ic_ques_glossary.shtml
    January 01, 2019 - lump-sum, tax-free payment if they suffer from serious illnesses, including but not limited to cancer

  2. Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model to Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/using-human-factors-engineering-and-seips-model-advance-patient-safety-care-transitions
    November 16, 2022 - Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer

  3. Cybersecurity and How to Maintain Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/cybersecurity-and-how-maintain-patient-safety
    March 27, 2024 - can result in system disruptions that lead to delays in emergent care, ambulance diversions, delayed cancer

  4. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: An Evidence Update (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/REES__d2DxtDLhZCXQjpPW
    July 01, 2007 - Int J Cancer. 2005;116:110-5. [PMID: 15756673] 7. Nelson HD, Helfand M.

  5. Pediatric Emergency Department Visits in Community Hospitals from Selected States, 2005 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb52.pdf
    May 01, 2008 - www/cpstc/cps_table_creator.html http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs/ccs.jsp orthopedic, cancer

  6. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
    July 11, 2017 - Aspirin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer: U.S.

  7. Microsoft Word - KID_file_comps_2000.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/reports/KID_2000_File_Composition.pdf
    January 01, 2000 - hospitals (e.g., children's hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, state psychiatric facilities, and cancer

  8. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8JYDupJfG6LdRn7A6FkqXX
    March 01, 2016 - an increased risk of yellowing skin with anti- oxidants; it found no association with death or lung cancer

  9. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
    January 26, 2016 - groups who are at increased risk of developing depression include persons with chronic illnesses (eg, cancer

  10. In Conversation With… Andrew Gettinger, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-andrew-gettinger-md
    September 01, 2017 - Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test

  11. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Chlamydial Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary14/chlamydial-infection-screening-2007
    June 15, 2007 - Int J Cancer 2005;116:110-5. [PMID: 15756673] Nelson HD, Helfand M.

  12. In Conversation with David W. Bates about Are We Safer Today? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-w-bates-about-are-we-safer-today
    February 26, 2025 - one of the biggest causes of harm is that somebody has a diagnostic test that suggests they may have cancer

  13. Are We Safer Today? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/are-we-safer-today
    February 26, 2025 - one of the biggest causes of harm is that somebody has a diagnostic test that suggests they may have cancer

  14. Statistical Brief #47: Emergency Department Visits for Adults in Community Hospitals from Selected States, 2005 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb47.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - HCUP data include OB-GYN, ENT, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical hospitals

  15. Health System Affiliation and Characteristics of Inpatient Stays at Rural and Metropolitan Hospitals, 2016 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb265-System-Affiliation-and-Inpatient-Stays-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - analysis are community specialty hospitals such as obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, orthopedic, cancer

  16. Medicare Advantage Versus the Traditional Medicare Program: Costs of Inpatient Stays, 2009-2017 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb262-Medicare-Advantage-Costs-2009-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Community hospitals include obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric

  17. The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Practice | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evidence-based-physical-examination-patient-safety-practice
    November 01, 2012 - 2020 Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin cancer

  18. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
    May 24, 2022 - vitamin E, zinc, and copper) in combination with beta carotene was associated with increased risk of lung cancer

  19. Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher2.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - It excludes patients with a diagnosis of cancer or an immunocompromised state, who are at an increased

  20. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
    July 01, 2018 - This is more deaths than those from breast cancer, AIDS, and traffic accidents combined. 1 Many of
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