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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb19.pdf
November 01, 2006 - HCUP Statistical Brief #19: Common Injuries That Result in Hospitalization, 2004
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
April 26, 2022 - CVD is the leading cause of mortality in the US, accounting for more than 1 in 4 deaths. … Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in the US, accounting for more than 1 in 4 deaths … weighted by 1 trial conducted in women only, and the evidence on CRC mortality is limited by few CRC deaths … Deaths: leading causes for 2017. Natl Vital Stat Rep . 2019;68(6):1-77. 2.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.206_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2009 - Spotlight Case
Spotlight Case
Difficult Encounters:
A CMO and CNO Respond
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the October 2009
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Ernie Ring, MD; Jane Hirsch, RN, MS
UCSF Medical Cen…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/back.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Back
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chemotherapy
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cancer
Anthony Back, MD
University of Washington
Fred
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Seattle, Washington
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/outcome-research-white-paper.pdf
June 01, 2022 - is important to measure, it is equally important to ensure that
all necessary data are captured and deaths … In addition, deaths are not well-
recorded in ambulatory EHR systems, and suicide as a cause of death … Thus, although deaths due to suicide is one of the harmonized outcome measures, it is
not feasible to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention reported that of 22,114 deaths related to pharmaceutical … emergency source of naloxone, the device purportedly
contributes to reducing opioid overdose–related deaths … experts expressed concern about a
lack of data indicating the specific number of opioid overdose deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-united-kingdom-evolution-and-progress
May 01, 2007 - maternal mortality were produced intermittently until 1952, when the "Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths … Since then, it has produced regular reports on all maternal deaths.( 3 ) "Confidential Enquiries" have … since been set up into peri-operative deaths and suicides and homicides under mental health services
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsir-liam-donaldson-md-msc
May 01, 2007 - maternal mortality were produced intermittently until 1952, when the "Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths … Since then, it has produced regular reports on all maternal deaths.( 3 ) "Confidential Enquiries" have … since been set up into peri-operative deaths and suicides and homicides under mental health services
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/r7JMWkKKv2krN6cxKQUUfP
January 01, 2010 - Clinical
Consequences
Approximately 13,000 new cases of cervical
cancer and 4,100 cervical cancer-related deaths … cancer death.10 The Healthy People 2010 target for
cervical cancer is a reduction in mortality to 2.0
deaths … Since 1998, the rate
remains near 3.0 deaths per 100,000 women.11
Squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/getting-patient-safety-personal-story
August 01, 2006 - pointing to major problems in anesthesia safety and a 1982 episode of ABC's 20/20 that dramatized deaths … Yet, those who have lived through the past few decades of anesthesia's evolution know that the deaths … November 15, 2018
Intraoperative deaths: who, why, and can we prevent them?
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026198-kawamoto-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - for Lung Cancer Screening
Scope
Background
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths … in the US, with over 135,000 deaths in
2020.(1) The USPSTF recommends LDCT screening to reduce mortality … Significance
If scaled nationally, optimized LDCT screening could prevent as many as 10,000 lung cancer
deaths
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb95.pdf
September 01, 2010 - There was no difference between the rate of in-hospital deaths in public and private NFP hospitals, … 10.2† 12.8 12.6
Discharged to another short-term
hospital (percentage) 2.5† 2.1 2.2
In-hospital deaths … percentage) 8.3ac 10.7ab 13.4bc
Discharged to another short-term
hospital 1.8c 1.9b 5.1bc
In-hospital deaths
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb135.jsp
June 01, 2012 - and environmental benefits, it is not without risk. 1-3 Bicycle injuries result in approximately 800 deaths … accidents involving motor vehicles are especially dangerous for cyclists. 4 Although a large proportion of deaths … ATV and Bicycle Deaths and Associated Costs in the United States, 2000-2005.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/958.html
May 01, 2025 - have significantly higher rates of smoking, obesity, physical inactivity, diabetes and cardiovascular deaths
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-artificial-intelligence-support-efficient-same-day-diagnostic-imaging
January 01, 2024 - tool for identifying breast cancer and has led to a 25-40 percent reduction in breast cancer-related deaths
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/HIAbstractFinal.pdf
September 29, 2013 - Title:
State: Hawaii
Title: Enhancing Hawaii Hospital Information Content
Principal Investigator: Todd B. Seto
Organization: Queen’s Medical Center
Project Dates: September 30, 2010, to September 29, 2013
Grant Number: R01 HS19990-01
The interest in comparative effectiveness research (CER) is based on…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849595/psn-pdf
May 31, 2023 - Effect of an emergency department process improvement
package on suicide prevention: the ED-SAFE 2 cluster
randomized clinical trial.
May 31, 2023
Boudreaux ED, Larkin C, Vallejo Sefair A, et al. Effect of an emergency department process improvement
package on suicide prevention: the ED-SAFE 2 cluster randomized c…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/5steps.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence - Five Major Steps to Intervention (The “5A’s”)
Five Major Steps to
Intervention (The “5A’s”)
Successful intervention begins with identifying users and appropriate
interventions based upon the patient’s willingness to quit. The five major steps
to intervention are the “5 A’s”: Ask…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848040/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Impact of work schedules of senior resident physicians
on patient and resident physician safety: nationwide,
prospective cohort study.
April 26, 2023
Barger LK, Weaver MD, Sullivan JP, et al. Impact of work schedules of senior resident physicians on
patient and resident physician safety: nationwide, prospective co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44878/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - National cluster-randomized trial of duty-hour flexibility in
surgical training.
February 14, 2017
Bilimoria KY, Chung JW, Hedges L, et al. National Cluster-Randomized Trial of Duty-Hour Flexibility in
Surgical Training. New Engl J Med. 2016;374(8):713-727. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1515724.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/n…