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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837846/psn-pdf
August 17, 2022 - Quality measures for patients at risk of adverse outcomes
in the Veterans Health Administration: expert panel
recommendations.
August 17, 2022
Chang ET, Newberry S, Rubenstein LV, et al. Quality Measures for Patients at Risk of Adverse Outcomes
in the Veterans Health Administration. JAMA Network Open. 2022;5(8):e2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50696/psn-pdf
November 27, 2019 - Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients
with Kidney Disease
November 27, 2019
Young SR, Chen I. Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease. PSNet
[internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complications-vascular-access-procedures-patients-kidney-disease
The Ca…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
March 15, 2012 - An estimated 12,200 new cases of cervical cancer and 4210 deaths occurred in the United States in 2010 … Cervical cancer deaths in the United States have decreased dramatically since the implementation of widespread … current annual incidence rate is 6.6 cases per 100,000 women, and the age-adjusted mortality rate is 2.4 deaths … Deaths due to cervical cancer in women younger than age 20 years are also rare; fewer than 16 such deaths … demonstrating small differences in expected cancer cases (7.44 vs. 8.50 cases, respectively) and cancer deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsifinal.pdf
October 01, 2012 - 3
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) result in almost 100,000 deaths … Most of these deaths and costs are preventable. The
U.S. … Less than 1/1,000 CL
On the CUSP: Stop BSI is estimated to have saved an estimated 290 to 605 deaths … Project Summary of CLABSIs Prevented, Deaths Prevented and Excess Costs
Averted
Prevented Excess Costs … Averted (in millions)
CLABSIs Deaths (Range) Mean Range
2,419 290 - 605 $171 M $97 M - $244 M
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_executive.pdf
January 01, 2011 - A total of five deaths were reported across
two studies. … Studies did not attribute these deaths to either
testing or treatment. … However, iron testing itself is unlikely
to cause deaths, and most of the reported harms were
attributed … – A total of 5 deaths reported. … Studies did not attribute these deaths to either
testing or any treatment.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_executive.pdf
February 01, 2014 - Background
Nearly 443,000 U.S. deaths are attributable
annually to cigarette smoking, which makes … No studies
found statistically significant differences in the incidence
of preterm birth, neonatal deaths … determine the
effect of smoking cessation interventions on birth weight,
gestational age, and neonatal deaths … Levels of excess
infant deaths attributable to maternal smoking during pregnancy in
the United States
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/introduction-medication-assisted-treatment
February 01, 2025 - SAMHSA offers an Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit to prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49843/psn-pdf
October 01, 2018 - 1.7 million
adults each year in the United States and may contribute to up to half of all inpatient deaths … Hospital deaths in patients with sepsis from 2 independent cohorts.
JAMA. 2014;312:90-92.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60541/psn-pdf
May 01, 2013 - Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU
infection.
May 1, 2013
Huang SS, Septimus E, Kleinman K, et al. Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU
infection. N Engl J Med. 2013;368(24):2255-2265. doi:10.1056/nejmoa1207290.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/targeted-versus-universal-decoloni…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34729/psn-pdf
October 31, 2016 - Set Phasers on Stun: And Other True Tales of Design,
Technology, and Human Error, Second Edition.
October 31, 2016
Casey SM. Santa Barbara, CA: Aegean; 1998. ISBN 9780963617880.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/set-phasers-stun-and-other-true-tales-design-technology-and-human-error-
second-edition
This book introduce…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837502/psn-pdf
June 22, 2022 - Toward safer opioid prescribing in HIV care (TOWER): a
mixed-methods, cluster-randomized trial.
June 22, 2022
Cedillo G, George MC, Deshpande R, et al. Toward safer opioid prescribing in HIV care (TOWER): a
mixed-methods, cluster-randomized trial. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2022;17(1):28. doi:10.1186/s13722-022-
00311…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43502/psn-pdf
September 10, 2014 - Catastrophic medical malpractice payouts in the United
States.
September 10, 2014
Bixenstine PJ, Shore AD, Mehtsun WT, et al. Catastrophic Medical Malpractice Payouts in the United
States. J Healthc Qual. 2013;36(4):43-53. doi:10.1111/jhq.12011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/catastrophic-medical-malpractice-payouts…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72577/psn-pdf
December 16, 2020 - Identifying trigger concepts to screen emergency
department visits for diagnostic errors.
December 16, 2020
Mahajan P, Pai C-W, Cosby KS, et al. Identifying trigger concepts to screen emergency department visits
for diagnostic errors. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(3):340-346. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0122.
https://psnet.ahr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34678/psn-pdf
February 09, 2011 - Changes in rates of autopsy-detected diagnostic errors
over time: a systematic review.
February 9, 2011
Shojania KG, Burton EC, McDonald KM, et al. Changes in rates of autopsy-detected diagnostic errors over
time: a systematic review. JAMA. 2003;289(21):2849-2856.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-rates-autopsy…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851347/psn-pdf
July 12, 2023 - Trends in maternal mortality and severe maternal
morbidity during delivery-related hospitalizations in the
United States, 2008 to 2021.
July 12, 2023
Fink DA, Kilday D, Cao Z, et al. Trends in maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity during delivery-
related hospitalizations in the United States, 2008 to 2…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/suicide-risk-in-adolescents-adults-and-older-adults-screening
May 20, 2014 - Rates of suicide attempts and deaths vary by sex, age, and race or ethnicity 1 . … per 100,000]) and those aged 55 to 59 years (47.8% [from 20.3 to 30.0 deaths per 100,000]). … rate in men increased by 39.6% (from 24.5 to 34.2 deaths per 100,000) 9 . … at a rate of 11.8 deaths per 100,000 persons 1 . … Deaths: Final Data for 2010. Natl Vital Stat Rep . 2013;61:1-117.
2.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit5_3.jsp
January 01, 2007 - Four percent of stays resulted in in-hospital deaths and less than 1 percent were discharges against … Less than 1 percent of Medicaid, private insurance, and uninsured stays resulted in in-hospital deaths … For stays with Medicare as the primary payer, in-hospital deaths occurred in 4 percent of stays.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44709/psn-pdf
November 18, 2016 - Prior studies have found that nearly 8% of deaths in
patients with major trauma may be preventable, … lost-information-during-handover-critically-injured-trauma-patients-mixed-methods-study
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/classifying-errors-preventable-and-potentially-preventable-trauma-deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38837/psn-pdf
June 28, 2011 - validity-selected-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators-based-va-national-surgical-quality
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deaths-not-foretold-are-unexpected-deaths-useful-patient-safety-signals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/closing-deaths-door-legal-innovations-end-epidemic-healthcare-harm
January 27, 2021 - Book/Report
Closing Death’s Door: Legal Innovations to End the Epidemic of Healthcare Harm.
Citation Text:
Closing Death’s Door: Legal Innovations to End the Epidemic of Healthcare Harm. Saks M, Landsman S. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2021. ISBN: 9780190667986.
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