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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/cancer.html
June 01, 2018 - Outcome:
Age-adjusted breast cancer deaths per 100,000 population. … Breast Cancer Deaths
Age-Adjusted Breast Cancer Deaths
Age-adjusted breast cancer deaths per 100,000 … 21.5
21.3
2013
21.5
20.8
20
20.2
21.1
21.3
2008 Achievable Benchmark: 17 Deaths … Breast cancer deaths reflect the impact of breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment. … Achievable Benchmark:
The 2008 top 5 State achievable benchmark was 17 deaths per 100,000 population
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837909/psn-pdf
August 24, 2022 - Algorithm that detects sepsis cut deaths by nearly 20
percent.
August 24, 2022
Bushwick S. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/algorithm-detects-sepsis-cut-deaths-nearly-20-percent
Sepsis identification … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/algorithm-detects-sepsis-cut-deaths-nearly-20-percent
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60563/psn-pdf
June 03, 2020 - ‘Last responders’ seek to expand postmortem COVID
testing In unexplained deaths. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/last-responders-seek-expand-postmortem-covid-testing-unexplained-deaths … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/last-responders-seek-expand-postmortem-covid-testing-unexplained-deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45862/psn-pdf
February 08, 2017 - A Review of the
Way NHS Trusts Review and Investigate the Deaths of
Patients in England. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-candour-and-accountability-review-way-nhs-trusts-review-and-
investigate-deaths … those characteristics are present in National Health Service (NHS)
investigations regarding patient deaths … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-candour-and-accountability-review-way-nhs-trusts-review-and-investigate-deaths … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-candour-and-accountability-review-way-nhs-trusts-review-and-investigate-deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49550/psn-pdf
December 01, 2007 - Deaths Not Foretold: Are Unexpected Deaths Useful
Patient Safety Signals? … Deaths Not Foretold: Are Unexpected Deaths Useful Patient Safety Signals? PSNet
[internet]. 2007. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deaths-not-foretold-are-unexpected-deaths-useful-patient-safety-signals … would be considered a "low-risk" surgical candidate based on the Revised
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deaths-not-foretold-are-unexpected-deaths-useful-patient-safety-signals … Among
8000 randomly selected deaths from New York hospitals, patients who died in low-mortality DRGs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36298/psn-pdf
September 27, 2006 - Hospital Reporting of Deaths Related to Restraint and
Seclusion. … OEI-09-04-00350
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-reporting-deaths-related-restraint-and-seclusion … findings from an investigation into the reporting of and response to restraint and
seclusion-related deaths … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-reporting-deaths-related-restraint-and-seclusion
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60284/psn-pdf
April 29, 2020 - Trends in Pregnancy-Related Deaths and Federal Efforts
to Reduce Them. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-pregnancy-related-deaths-and-federal-efforts-reduce-them
Maternal … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-pregnancy-related-deaths-and-federal-efforts-reduce-them
https://
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845655/psn-pdf
March 08, 2023 - This series examines six patient deaths
associated with emergency care that, while concerns were raised … Factors contributing to the deaths discussed include nurse shortages
, inconsistent oversight, and poor … patient-safety-emergency-medicine
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-nurse-staffing-and-nurse-education-patient-deaths-hospitals-different-nurse-work
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838645/psn-pdf
January 19, 2022 - LeDeR - Learning from Lives and Deaths. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leder-learning-lives-and-deaths
People with a Learning Disability and autistic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leder-learning-lives-and-deaths
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nhs-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39130/psn-pdf
November 25, 2009 - Deaths in Acute Hospitals: Caring to the End? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deaths-acute-hospitals-caring-end
This United Kingdom report analyzed more … than 2000 cases of in-hospital patient deaths and found
weaknesses in care coordination, communication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deaths-acute-hospitals-caring-end
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/Integration%20Academy%20September%202024.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Overdose Deaths
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Provisional Drug Overdose Death … Counts show a 10.6% drop in overdose deaths from April 2023 (112,470 deaths) to April
2024 (101,168 … deaths) in the United States. … It is the first time that overdose deaths have
declined since they started rapidly accelerating in … state-based-healthcare-extension-cooperatives-nofo-released-ahrq
https://integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/us-overdose-deaths-drop-significantly
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47750/psn-pdf
January 30, 2019 - secondary-analysis
The seminal report, To Err Is Human, famously estimated that 44,000 to 98,000 deaths … For the study period, researchers
attribute 123,603 deaths to AEMT. … The number of such deaths increased, but the US age-standardized
mortality rate for deaths due to AEMT … An Annual Perspective discussed challenges associated with measuring and responding to deaths
associated … two-decades-err-human-assessment-progress-and-emerging-priorities-patient-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-and-responding-deaths-medical-errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43506/psn-pdf
September 10, 2014 - Review of Alleged Patient Deaths, Patient Wait Times, and
Scheduling Practices at the Phoenix VA Health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-alleged-patient-deaths-patient-wait-times-and-scheduling-practices … The investigators concluded that no deaths or serious harm could be
directly attributed to the scheduling … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-alleged-patient-deaths-patient-wait-times-and-scheduling-practices-phoenix-va-health … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interim-report-review-vhas-patient-wait-times-scheduling-practices-and-alleged-patient-deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41079/psn-pdf
October 16, 2012 - Effects of nurse staffing and nurse education on patient
deaths in hospitals with different nurse work … Effects of nurse staffing and nurse education on patient deaths in
hospitals with different nurse work … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-nurse-staffing-and-nurse-education-patient-deaths-hospitals-different … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-nurse-staffing-and-nurse-education-patient-deaths-hospitals-different-nurse-work … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-nurse-staffing-and-nurse-education-patient-deaths-hospitals-different-nurse-work
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or26.pdf
June 01, 2012 - For this study, analysis was restricted to deaths between 1990 and 2009. … Results
(slides 11-12) Between 1990 and 2009, there were 12,212 AI/AN deaths and 794,409 White deaths … The linkage with The Tribal Registry increased case ascertainment of AI/AN deaths by
about 12%. … However, these top two causes accounted for
a larger proportion of deaths among Whites than AI/ANs. … 794,409 White deaths
Washington Deaths
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board 7/9/2012 11
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837517/psn-pdf
June 22, 2022 - Zero: Eliminating Unnecessary Deaths in a Post-
pandemic NHS.
June 22, 2022
Hunt J. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-eliminating-unnecessary-deaths-post-pandemic-nhs
The National Health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-eliminating-unnecessary-deaths-post-pandemic-nhs
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36383/psn-pdf
March 03, 2011 - Patterns of errors contributing to trauma mortality:
lessons learned from 2,594 deaths. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patterns-errors-contributing-trauma-mortality-lessons-learned-2594-deaths … The researchers audited 9 years of records related to inpatient trauma deaths and found identifiable … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patterns-errors-contributing-trauma-mortality-lessons-learned-2594-deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36593/psn-pdf
November 17, 2011 - Infant deaths associated with cough and cold
medications—two states, 2005. … Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications--two states, 2005. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infant-deaths-associated-cough-and-cold-medications-two-states-2005
The … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infant-deaths-associated-cough-and-cold-medications-two-states-2005
https
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/perinatal-care-experience-slides.pdf
March 06, 2025 - Maternal Deaths have Increased
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10
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25
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Maternal Deaths per 100,000 Births
UK (Deaths per 100,000) USA (Deaths per 100,000)
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2 out of 3 pregnancy-related deaths are preventable with timely medical care
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5
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Maternal Deaths … Maternal Deaths have Increased
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44586/psn-pdf
June 21, 2016 - 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and
Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2013-annual-hospital-acquired-condition-rate-and-estimates-cost-savings-and-
deaths-averted … the report estimates a $12 billion savings in health care costs and 50,000 fewer
hospital patient deaths … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2013-annual-hospital-acquired-condition-rate-and-estimates-cost-savings-and-deaths-averted … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2013-annual-hospital-acquired-condition-rate-and-estimates-cost-savings-and-deaths-averted