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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-national-electronic-injury-surveillance-system-cooperative-adverse-drug-event
February 27, 2019 - November 17, 2011
Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications—two states … June 16, 2019
Drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths- United States, 2013-2017. … August 21, 2018
Increases in drug and opioid overdose deaths—United States, 2000–2015 … May 16, 2012
Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications—two states, 2005
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-litigation-role-claims-analysis-patient-safety
November 21, 2018 - November 21, 2018
Learning from preventable deaths: exploring case record reviewers' … November 12, 2014
Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures … April 22, 2009
Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: … , 2022
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Is anybody 'Learning' from deaths … influencing implementation of a new national patient safety policy in England: lessons from 'Learning from Deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/objective-outcome-tool.docx
January 01, 2017 - Total number of ventilator days
________
Total number of hospital days
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Total number of deaths … Total number of deaths
How many deaths have occurred in the patients who have been or were mechanically
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or33.pdf
October 25, 2012 - average
• Large racial disparities in injury deaths
• Injury prevention has become a public
health … Board
Indian Leadership for Indian Health
Results
Linkage increased ascertainment
of AI/AN deaths … 10,870 12,212
White Deaths 795,675 794,409
Washington AI/ANs died at
younger ages (1990-2009) … Indian Health Board 10/25/2012 13
Motor vehicle crashes and poisoning
cause majority of injury deaths … and increased marginally
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board 10/25/2012 19
Drowning deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-preventable-deaths-geriatric-trauma-population-analysis-3452339-patients-center
February 16, 2022 - Study
Understanding preventable deaths in the geriatric trauma population: analysis … Understanding preventable deaths in the geriatric trauma population: analysis of 3,452,339 patients from … Understanding preventable deaths in the geriatric trauma population: analysis of 3,452,339 patients from
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47338/psn-pdf
September 19, 2018 - Avoidable sepsis infections send thousands of seniors to
gruesome deaths. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoidable-sepsis-infections-send-thousands-seniors-gruesome-deaths
Sepsis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoidable-sepsis-infections-send-thousands-seniors-gruesome-deaths
https
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/implementing-treatment/mitigating-overdose-risk
January 01, 2019 - in the U.S., down almost 27% from 2023. 2 This follows a dramatic increase of overdose deaths over … the last two decades. 3 Over two-thirds (68%; n=54,743) of overdose deaths in 2024 involved opioids, … increased 10-fold from 1999 to 2022 5 , and the rate of overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids … Overdose Deaths Decrease Almost 27% in 2024. May 9, 2025. … Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 2003-2023.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/hanchate-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - volume tertile hospitals have
1.4, and lowest volume tertile surgeons have 1.6, additional operative deaths … random effects
PURPOSE
Findings that higher surgery volumes are associated with lower operative deaths … deaths compared with their high-volume counterparts. … Combining the two components – 1.36
additional deaths from the quality component and 0.84 fewer deaths … deaths).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44405/psn-pdf
September 02, 2015 - ranking-hospitals-avoidable-death-rates-derived-retrospective-case-record-review
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-hospital-deaths-due-medical-errors-preventability-eye-reviewer … impact-hospital-acquired-conditions-medicare-program-payments
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoidability-hospital-deaths-and-association-hospital-wide-mortality-ratios-retrospective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deaths-due-medical-error-jumbo-jets-or-just-small-propeller-planes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/moving-beyond-misuse-and-diversion-urgent-need-consider-role-iatrogenic-addiction-current
July 18, 2012 - A substantial number of drug deaths in the United States have been associated with inadvertent overdose … March 6, 2019
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … February 6, 2019
California doctors alarmed as state links their opioid prescriptions to deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mapping-changes-surgical-mortality-over-9-years-peer-review-audit
March 04, 2011 - Investigators evaluated more than 40,000 deaths and discovered several notable findings. … These included reduced mortality after elective procedures, fewer adverse events attributed to deaths … Resources From the Same Author(s)
Building a framework for trust: critical event analysis of deaths
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/engaging-patients-enable-interoperable-lung-cancer-decision-support-scale
January 01, 2024 - interoperable clinical decision support tool and patient-facing app has the potential to reduce lung cancer deaths—the … leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. … Type of Care
Preventive Care
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths … test known as low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) can detect lung cancer early and reduce lung cancer deaths … disseminate patient-centered tools to help improve lung cancer screening at scale and reduce lung cancer deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45737/psn-pdf
December 22, 2017 - nursing assistants and suggest that doing so may compromise patient safety by increasing preventable
deaths … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-staffing-and-inpatient-hospital-mortality
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-deaths-who-how-often-and-why … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-deaths-who-how-often-and-why
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/symposium-simulation-science-health-and-medicine
April 03, 2017 - September 14, 2022
Healthcare Inspection—Emergency Department Patient Deaths: Memphis … September 7, 2022
Changes in error patterns in unanticipated trauma deaths during 20 … years: in pursuit of zero preventable deaths. … February 17, 2021
Zero preventable deaths after traumatic injury: an achievable goal.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/opioid-use-disorder-news-2019-updates
October 04, 2019 - medication-assisted treatment (MAT): Department of Health and Human Services Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths … from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that nearly two-thirds of overdose deaths … Drugs Most Frequently Involved in Drug Overdose Deaths: United States, 2011–2016 (PDF—335 KB) This … CDC report examines the specific drugs involved most frequently in drug overdose deaths between 2011
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38581/psn-pdf
August 27, 2013 - improvements have been made, patient safety incidents still account for nearly 100,000 preventable deaths … rare-adverse-medical-events-va-inpatient-care-reliability-limits-using-patient-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deaths-not-foretold-are-unexpected-deaths-useful-patient-safety-signals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47784/psn-pdf
February 13, 2019 - opioids and
other sedating medications has also increased, raising concerns for harm including overdose deaths … what-do-medical-records-tell-us-about-potentially-harmful-co-prescribing
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
December 15, 2024 - Deaths from prescription opioid use began to rise shortly thereafter, and as prescribing continued to … According to data from the CDC and National Institute on Drug Abuse, more than 73,000 deaths involving … As a result, most of the standard methods used to measure safety events did not detect these deaths … May 4, 2022
Deaths among opioid users: impact of potential inappropriate prescribing … March 6, 2019
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-spmh.html
June 01, 2018 - major depressive episode in the last 12 months who received treatment
Worse
No Change
Suicide deaths … Blacks had a lower suicide death rate than Whites but this disparity is narrowing as Black suicide deaths … Suicide Deaths
Suicide deaths per 100,000 population, by race, 2008-2013, and stratified by sex for … Achievable Benchmark:
The 2008 top 5 State achievable benchmark was 9 suicide deaths per 100,000
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33871/psn-pdf
December 22, 2018 - Control and Prevention report that the US pregnancy-related
mortality ratio has increased from 7.2 deaths … per 100,000 live births in 1987 to 18.0 deaths per 100,000 live
births in 2014. … In a study of
pregnancy-related deaths from 2011–2013 in the US, approximately 30% of these deaths occurred … maternal and pregnancy-related mortality,
careful analysis consistently demonstrates that at least 50% of deaths … per 100,000 births vs. 12.4 deaths per 100,000).