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21. Blacks Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids Other Than Methadone (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-opioid.pdf
    February 20, 2020 - Blacks Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids Other Than Methadone … 1 Blacks Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic … The measure of drug overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids other than methadone describes individuals … Recent data have shown that fentanyl-related overdose deaths are heavily contributing to the opioid … Drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl, 2011-2016. Natl Vital Stat Rep 2019;68(3).

22. Preventable deaths in patients admitted from emergency department. | PSNet
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    September 27, 2017 - Study Preventable deaths in patients admitted from emergency department. … Preventable deaths in patients admitted from emergency department. Emerg Med J. 2006;23(6):452-5. … found that inappropriate medical management, delay in diagnosis, and misdiagnosis contributed to the deaths … Preventable deaths in patients admitted from emergency department.

23. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-1.html
    September 01, 2021 - Maternal mortality continues to be a public health crisis, with 20 percent to 60 percent of deaths … maternal mortality ratio has decreased by 38 percent in the last two decades (2000-2017), from 342 deaths … to 211 deaths per 100,000 live births, 6 the United States is an exception among high-resource countries … In the United States, maternal mortality has continued to increase, from 7.2 deaths per 100,000 live … births in 1987 to 17.3 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2017, 5 with about 700 birthing people dying

24. Understanding the factors influencing implementation of a new national patient safety policy in England: lessons from 'Learning from Deaths'. | PSNet
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    August 18, 2021 - influencing implementation of a new national patient safety policy in England: lessons from 'Learning from Deaths … In 2017, the National Health Service (NHS) implemented “ Learning from Deaths ” (LfD) to report, learn … from, and avoid potentially preventable deaths. … April 19, 2023 Is anybody 'Learning' from deaths? … March 6, 2019 Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths

25. Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: a retrospective case record review study. | PSNet
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    July 20, 2022 - Study Classic Preventable deaths due to problems in care … Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: a retrospective case record review … based on prior classic studies of preventable inpatient mortality and found that only 5.2% of deaths … The majority of preventable deaths occurred in patients whose life expectancy was considered to be less … November 12, 2014 Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures

26. National statutory reporting: not even ticking the boxes? The quality of 'Learning from Deaths' reporting in quality accounts within the NHS in England 2017-2020. | PSNet
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    February 22, 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 … Three years in, the identification, reporting, and investigation of deaths has improved, but evidence … The quality of ‘Learning from Deaths’ reporting in quality accounts within the NHS in England 2017–2020 … February 22, 2023 NHS ‘Learning from Deaths’ reports: a qualitative and quantitative

27. Intraoperative deaths: who, why, and can we prevent them? | PSNet
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    November 04, 2020 - Study Intraoperative deaths: who, why, and can we prevent them? … Intraoperative deaths: who, why, and can we prevent them? … While interoperative deaths (IODs) are rare, they are catastrophic events. … Intraoperative deaths: who, why, and can we prevent them?

28. One doctor. 25 deaths. How could it have happened? | PSNet
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    November 06, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article One doctor. 25 deaths. … Citation Text: One doctor. 25 deaths. How could it have happened? … This news story discusses a case involving unexplained patient deaths under the care of one physician … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: One doctor. 25 deaths

29. Surveying care teams after in-hospital deaths to identify preventable harm and opportunities to improve advance care planning. | PSNet
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    April 17, 2024 - Study Surveying care teams after in-hospital deaths to identify preventable harm … Surveying Care Teams after in-Hospital Deaths to Identify Preventable Harm and Opportunities to Improve … The survey aimed to identify deaths that merited further investigation. … Researchers identified five deaths that would not have come to light through other hospital case review … Respondents expressed needs for both clinician support following patient deaths and greater advance

30. Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection in the US | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection … in the US Resource: Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home

31. Understanding ultrarare adverse events - lessons learned from a twelve-year review of intraoperative deaths at an academic medical center. | PSNet
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    March 29, 2023 - Understanding ultrarare adverse events - lessons learned from a twelve-year review of intraoperative deaths … Understanding ultrarare adverse events - lessons learned from a twelve-year review of intraoperative deaths … Intraoperative deaths are rare, catastrophic events. … This retrospective review of 154 intraoperative deaths occurring between March 2010 and August 2022 at … one academic medical center found that most deaths occurred during emergency procedures.

32. Unexpected death within 72 hours of emergency department visit: were those deaths preventable? | PSNet
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    July 08, 2020 - Study Unexpected death within 72 hours of emergency department visit: were those deaths … Unexpected death within 72 hours of emergency department visit: were those deaths preventable? … More than half of unexpected deaths in the sample were related to a preventable medical error, suggesting … Unexpected death within 72 hours of emergency department visit: were those deaths preventable? … August 4, 2015 Classifying errors in preventable and potentially preventable trauma deaths

33. Deaths from Excessive Alcohol Use Increase Significantly - An AHRQ Initiative Can Help | The Academy
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    March 13, 2024 - on what's going on: News Events Archive Deaths … report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a significant increase in deaths … The CDC's findings show a 29.3 percent increase in the average annual number of deaths from excessive … underscores the need for effective strategies to address unhealthy alcohol use and reduce alcohol-related deaths … data on unhealthy alcohol use, see: PBS NewsHour - What’s Behind the Stunning Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths

34. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors | PSNet
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    April 01, 2008 - Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors. PSNet [internet]. … Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors. PSNet [internet]. … 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

35. Death by handwriting. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Death by handwriting. Citation Text: Glabman M. Death by handwriting. Trustee : the journal for hospital governing boards. 2005;58(9):29-32. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RI…

36. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–September 2020), 13 States (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb282-COVID-19-AllHospital.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - and 22.6 percent in the second (April–June; 4,400 deaths) and third (July–September; 3,800 deaths) … in in-hospital deaths (from 600 to 500 deaths). … (7,700 to 8,700 deaths). … deaths). … deaths).

37. A recent two-fold increase in medical adverse event deaths among US inpatients. | PSNet
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    April 06, 2022 - Study A recent two-fold increase in medical adverse event deaths among US inpatients … A recent two-fold increase in medical adverse event deaths among US inpatients. … this study found that medical adverse events were listed as the underlying cause of death in 0.24% of deaths … From 2014 to 2019, researchers identified a nearly 16% annual increase in deaths attributed to adverse … A recent two-fold increase in medical adverse event deaths among US inpatients.

38. A systematic narrative review of coroners’ Prevention of Future Deaths reports (PFDs): a tool for patient safety in hospitals. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Review A systematic narrative review of coroners’ Prevention of Future Deaths reports … A systematic narrative review of coroners’ Prevention of Future Deaths reports (PFDs): a tool for patient … issue Prevention of Future Death reports (PFD) when they determine taking actions could prevent future deaths … A systematic narrative review of coroners’ Prevention of Future Deaths reports (PFDs): a tool for patient … Related Resources What can we learn from coroners’ reports on preventable deaths

39. Estimating hospital deaths due to medical errors: preventability is in the eye of the reviewer. | PSNet
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    February 24, 2011 - Study Classic Estimating hospital deaths due to medical … Estimating hospital deaths due to medical errors: preventability is in the eye of the reviewer. … The authors attempt to address the concern that the estimates of deaths related to medical errors are … The authors retrospectively reviewed medical records of in-hospital deaths. … Estimating hospital deaths due to medical errors: preventability is in the eye of the reviewer.

40. Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of safety: an exploratory study. | PSNet
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    November 12, 2014 - Study Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of safety … Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of safety: an exploratory study. … A classic British study found that only 5.2% of in-hospital deaths were considered preventable, challenging … Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of safety: an exploratory study. … November 12, 2014 Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals