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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states-1999-2008
February 27, 2019 - study highlights the growing epidemic of opioid medication overdoses, which now account for more deaths … November 17, 2011
Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications—two states … March 6, 2019
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … February 13, 2019
Drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths- United States, 2013-2017. … November 15, 2017
Increases in drug and opioid overdose deaths—United States, 2000–2015
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-deaths-related-anesthesia-period-1996-2004-closed-claims-registered-danish-patient
November 13, 2024 - Study
Analysis of deaths related to anesthesia in the period 1996-2004 from closed … Analysis of deaths related to anesthesia in the period 1996-2004 from closed claims registered by the … that algorithms, preoperative evaluation, training, education, and use of protocols might prevent such deaths … Analysis of deaths related to anesthesia in the period 1996-2004 from closed claims registered by the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-candour-and-accountability-review-way-nhs-trusts-review-and-investigate-deaths
January 23, 2019 - A Review of the Way NHS Trusts Review and Investigate the Deaths of Patients in England. … A Review of the Way NHS Trusts Review and Investigate the Deaths of Patients in England. … those characteristics are present in National Health Service (NHS) investigations regarding patient deaths … A Review of the Way NHS Trusts Review and Investigate the Deaths of Patients in England.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-dynamics-drug-overdose-epidemic-united-states-1979-through-2016
November 21, 2021 - Opioid overdose deaths remain a threat to patient safety . … Information about how overdose deaths are nationally distributed is critical to inform prevention … This robust analysis examined all drug overdose deaths in the United States over a 38-year period. … speculate about what factors other than opioid prescribing might drive escalating substance use-related deaths … March 20, 2019
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836744/psn-pdf
March 17, 2022 - Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis. … Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-deaths-among-inpatients-meta-analysis
Adverse drug events … contributed to 5.6% of all inpatient hospital deaths. … The authors estimated that almost half of drug-related
deaths are preventable.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/qdr-infographic-opioids.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks
Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths … Non-Hispanic Whites
9-fold increase
in mortality
Hispanics
12-fold increase
in mortality
0.5 to 9
deaths … per 100,000
population
0.3 to 3.7
deaths
per 100,000
population
1.3 to 11.9
deaths
per 100,000 … population
Drug overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids other than
methadone per 100,000 population
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845298/psn-pdf
March 01, 2023 - The quality of 'Learning from Deaths' reporting in quality
accounts within the NHS in England 2017-2020 … The quality
of ‘Learning from Deaths’ reporting in quality accounts within the NHS in England 2017–2020 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-statutory-reporting-not-even-ticking-boxes-quality-learning-deaths … the quality of reports
submitted during the first three years of England’s mandatory Learning from Deaths … Three years in, the identification, reporting, and investigation of
deaths has improved, but evidence
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb_covid.jsp
May 19, 2022 -
#295
Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Patients … #294
Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Patients
From Urban … #293
Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Adults Aged 65 Years … #291
Changes in Pediatric Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in the Initial … #290
Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in the Initial Period of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867020/psn-pdf
October 23, 2024 - What can we learn from coroners’ reports on preventable
deaths?
October 23, 2024
Jeraj S. … What can we learn from coroners’ reports on preventable deaths? BMJ. 2024;386:q1943. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-can-we-learn-coroners-reports-preventable-deaths
Analysis of system … This article discusses an effort in
the United Kingdom to learn from preventable deaths reported to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-can-we-learn-coroners-reports-preventable-deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/time-death
January 03, 2017 - Time of Death?
Citation Text:
Taekman JM, Wright MC. Time of Death?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pregnancy-related-deaths-saving-womens-lives-during-and-after-delivery
September 07, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Pregnancy-related deaths: saving women’s lives before, … Citation Text:
Pregnancy-related deaths: saving women’s lives before, during and after delivery. … It reports that 60% of these deaths are preventable and provides suggestions for families, clinicians … Copy URL
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Pregnancy-related deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854985/psn-pdf
November 01, 2023 - A systematic narrative review of coroners’ Prevention of
Future Deaths reports (PFDs): a tool for patient … A systematic narrative review of coroners’ Prevention of
Future Deaths reports (PFDs): a tool for patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-narrative-review-coroners-prevention-future-deaths-reports-pfds … issue Prevention of Future Death reports (PFD) when they determine taking actions could prevent future
deaths … summarizes studies that use PFDs to investigate patient safety, such as medication- or
diagnosis-related deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mental-health-conditions-leading-cause-pregnancy-related-deaths
November 29, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Mental health conditions leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths … Citation Text:
Mental health conditions leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths. Quick Safety. … Citation
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Mental health conditions leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/qdr-opioids.html
February 01, 2020 - Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks
Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related … Deaths, Especially Among Blacks (PDF, 864 KB)
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33830/psn-pdf
March 22, 2016 - Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical
Errors
March 22, 2016
Ranji SR. … Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2016. … in which there were very few deaths. … One commonly used method for identifying preventable deaths is
reviewing deaths in patients with diagnoses … they should implement formal
strategies for identifying preventable deaths and analyzing these deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/target-achieve-zero-preventable-trauma-deaths-through-quality-improvement
March 03, 2011 - Study
A target to achieve zero preventable trauma deaths through quality improvement … A Target to Achieve Zero Preventable Trauma Deaths Through Quality Improvement. … National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine called for achieving zero preventable trauma deaths … , but the actual number of preventable trauma deaths in the United States remains unknown. … A Target to Achieve Zero Preventable Trauma Deaths Through Quality Improvement.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46704/psn-pdf
December 04, 2018 - Surveying care teams after in-hospital deaths to identify
preventable harm and opportunities to improve … Surveying Care Teams after in-Hospital Deaths to Identify Preventable
Harm and Opportunities to Improve … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surveying-care-teams-after-hospital-deaths-identify-preventable-harm-and … The survey aimed to identify deaths that merited further
investigation. … Respondents expressed needs for both clinician support following patient deaths
and greater advance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867690/psn-pdf
March 05, 2025 - Trends of diagnostic adverse events in hospital deaths:
longitudinal analyses of four retrospective … Trends of diagnostic adverse events in hospital deaths:
longitudinal analyses of four retrospective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-diagnostic-adverse-events-hospital-deaths-longitudinal-analyses-four … other AEs, although
DAEs were considered more preventable and were associated with more preventable deaths … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-diagnostic-adverse-events-hospital-deaths-longitudinal-analyses-four-retrospective
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60645/psn-pdf
July 01, 2020 - How health care systems let our patients down: a
systematic review into suicide deaths. … How health care systems let our patients down: a systematic review
into suicide deaths. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-health-care-systems-let-our-patients-down-systematic-review-suicide-
deaths … This systematic review examined common systems factors affecting suicide deaths in mental health care … Seven themes contributing to suicide deaths were identified: (1) inappropriate or incomplete risk
assessment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74838/psn-pdf
February 16, 2022 - Overstating inpatient deaths due to medical error erodes
trust in healthcare and the patient safety … Overstating inpatient deaths due to medical error erodes trust in healthcare
and the patient safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overstating-inpatient-deaths-due-medical-error-erodes-trust-healthcare-and … Human: Building a Safer Health System estimated that
medical errors contributed to 44,000 to 98,000 deaths … studies are overestimated, and that patient safety advocates should shift the
focus from estimating deaths