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41. Complicated: medical missteps are not inevitable. | PSNet
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    August 30, 2023 - The author argues for system approaches to address normalized complacency regarding complications

42. The wisdom and justice of not paying for "preventable complications." | PSNet
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    January 22, 2014 - Classic The wisdom and justice of not paying for "preventable complications … The wisdom and justice of not paying for "preventable complications". … October 2008, Medicare will put into effect a new policy that withholds payment for eight preventable complications … of Medicare's efforts and focuses on criteria that should be considered when withholding payment for complications … The wisdom and justice of not paying for "preventable complications".

43. The association between complications, incidents, and patient experience: retrospective linkage of routine patient experience surveys and safety data. | PSNet
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    February 20, 2019 - Study The association between complications, incidents, and patient experience: retrospective … The Association Between Complications, Incidents, and Patient Experience: Retrospective Linkage of Routine … In this retrospective study, researchers used data on complications and safety incidents as well as … They found that patient-reported issues were associated with the presence of complications or safety … Patients who experienced complications or safety events but did not identify problems with their care

44. Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications. | PSNet
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    July 10, 2019 - Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications … Use of Unsolicited Patient Observations to Identify Surgeons With Increased Risk for Postoperative Complications … surgeons in the highest quartile of unsolicited observations had an approximately 14% higher risk of complications … Use of Unsolicited Patient Observations to Identify Surgeons With Increased Risk for Postoperative Complications … An interpretative phenomenological analysis of vulnerability as experienced by patients with complications

45. The effect of hospital organizational characteristics on postoperative complications. | PSNet
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    December 18, 2017 - Study The effect of hospital organizational characteristics on postoperative complications … The effect of hospital organizational characteristics on postoperative complications. … characteristics, such as bed size, location, and teaching status, might affect rates of various postoperative complications … The effect of hospital organizational characteristics on postoperative complications.

46. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - staff in intensive care units use Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) principles to reduce complications … Background Complications related to ventilator use in intensive care unit (ICU) patients are not uncommon … Complications such as VAP increase the likelihood of hospital readmission, long-term health problems … Many complications related to ventilator use, including VAP, are largely preventable. … address this problem, AHRQ funded a 3-year project to help staff in ICUs use CUSP principles to reduce complications

47. Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid? | PSNet
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    June 13, 2011 - Study Classic Identification of in-hospital complications … Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid? … validate a computerized screening method, this study determined whether ICD-9 codes used to identify complications … While the authors suggest that their method has validity for capturing most surgical complications, the … Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid?

48. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Content Area Taxonomy ID Content Area Frequency 403 Device-related Complications … 18 443  -- Wrong Patient 7 444  -- Wrong-Site Surgery 12 426 Medical Complications … 0 445 Psychological and Social Complications 21 446  -- Privacy Violations 2 … 437 Surgical Complications 25 439  -- Intraoperative Complications 12 440   … 9 453  ---- Surgical Site Infections 9 438  -- Preoperative Complications 0

49. Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. | PSNet
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    December 04, 2016 - Study Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. … Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. … study examined the personal and professional ramifications for surgeons following serious surgical complications … Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being.

50. Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. | PSNet
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    April 21, 2015 - Study Classic Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications … Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. … compared with those who had no complications. … Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. … March 6, 2019 Complications of daytime elective laparoscopic cholecystectomies performed

51. A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with cesarean delivery. | PSNet
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    January 10, 2024 - Commentary A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with … A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with cesarean delivery. … This article proposes using an evidence-based checklist to prevent serious complications around pre … A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with cesarean delivery. … Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Obstetrics Nonsurgical Procedural Complications

52. Spinal surgery complications: an unsolved problem-Is the World Health Organization Safety Surgical Checklist an useful tool to reduce them? | PSNet
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    March 08, 2023 - Study Spinal surgery complications: an unsolved problem-Is the World Health Organization … Spinal surgery complications: an unsolved problem-Is the World Health Organization Safety Surgical Checklist … The authors conducted a retrospective analysis comparing the incidence of complications pre-checklist … Spinal surgery complications: an unsolved problem-Is the World Health Organization Safety Surgical Checklist … February 17, 2010 Intraoperative adverse events and related postoperative complications

53. Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - The following case studies illustrate the opportunities to reduce the risk and prevent complications … Summarizing this case, we found that the patient developed multiple complications related to his PVC … What led to these complications? … Summarizing this case, we found that the patient developed complications related to urinary catheter … What led to all these complications?

54. The impact of surgical complications on obstetricians' and gynecologists' wellbeing and coping mechanisms as second victims. | PSNet
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    February 28, 2024 - Study The impact of surgical complications on obstetricians' and gynecologists' wellbeing … The impact of surgical complications on obstetricians’ and gynecologists’ well-being and coping mechanisms … Surgical complications can result in guilt, shame, anxiety, or depression—sometimes referred to as "second … OBGYNs responding to the survey reported surgical complications were most stressful when they resulted … The impact of surgical complications on obstetricians’ and gynecologists’ well-being and coping mechanisms

55. Cognitive bias impact on management of postoperative complications, medical error, and standard of care. | PSNet
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    March 09, 2022 - Study Cognitive bias impact on management of postoperative complications, medical … Cognitive bias impact on management of postoperative complications, medical error, and standard of care … In this analysis of over 700 general surgical cases with complications, the authors attributed cognitive … Cognitive bias impact on management of postoperative complications, medical error, and standard of care … Association of coworker reports about unprofessional behavior by surgeons with surgical complications

56. Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. | PSNet
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    February 23, 2011 - Commentary Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. … Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. … Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge.

57. New Healthcare Quality Indicator from AHRQ Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2024 - among wealthy nations, with an estimated 35,000 women affected each year by serious pregnancy-related complications … Native women, and women in rural communities who experience the highest rates of deaths and illness from complications … departments, health insurance companies, policymakers, and others need reliable information about which complications … all-payer billing data from HCUP, AHRQ assessed several refinements to definitions of maternal health complications … AHRQ include an HCUP statistical brief and chartbook examining trends in severe maternal morbidity complications

58. Association of overlapping surgery with increased risk for complications following hip surgery. | PSNet
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    November 21, 2021 - Classic Association of overlapping surgery with increased risk for complications … Association of Overlapping Surgery With Increased Risk for Complications Following Hip Surgery: A Population-Based … researchers found an association between increasing duration of surgical overlap and higher risk of complications … Association of Overlapping Surgery With Increased Risk for Complications Following Hip Surgery: A Population-Based … June 10, 2009 Intraoperative adverse events and related postoperative complications in

59. Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications … in spine surgery Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in … Purpose This project sought to develop a relative risk model predicting incidence of complications in … The elderly are more prone than are many other groups to perioperative complications. … to focus on complications for which they have the highest suspicion or concern.

60. Do postoperative complications vary by hospital teaching status? | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Do postoperative complications vary by hospital teaching status? … Do postoperative complications vary by hospital teaching status?