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4461. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-behavioral-counseling-1996
      January 01, 1996 - functional impairment if these tumors are not detected early. 2 They account for approximately 2,100 deaths … An estimated 34,100 new cases and 7,200 deaths (2.2/100,000 population) from MM occurred in the U.S. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Deaths from melanoma—United States, 1973-1992.

4462. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49800/psn-pdf
      July 01, 2017 - The Hidden Harms of Hand Sanitizer July 1, 2017 Stewart S. The Hidden Harms of Hand Sanitizer. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-harms-hand-sanitizer The Case A 57-year-old woman with a history of alcohol abuse and severe depression was admitted to the hospital for community-acquired pn…

4463. Archived: Published Comment - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comment---will-recommendations-against-spirometry-make-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-harder-to-treat/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
      November 15, 2008 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Published Comment - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat? Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Scree…

4464. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.95_slideshow.ppt
      May 01, 2005 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case May 2005 Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes Source and Credits This presentation is based on the May 2005 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available through the Web site Commentary by: Robert McNutt, MD; Richard A…

4465. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.221_slideshow.ppt
      July 01, 2010 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case Weighing in on Surgical Safety * * Source and Credits This presentation is based on the July 2010 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Jay B. Brodsky, MD, Stanford University Medical Cente…

4466. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes September 2015 Task Force FINAL Recommendation | 1 Understanding Task Force Recommendations Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women to Improve Mate…

4467. Power to the Patient: Design and Test of Closed-Loop Interactive IT for Geriatric Heart Failure Self-Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Power to the Patient: Design and Test of Closed-Loop Interactive IT for Geriatric Heart Failure Self-Care Project Final Report ( PDF , 925.1 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, …

4468. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
      January 01, 2006 - Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your presentation to hospital staff. Replace the charts with charts that you create with your data (use the Excel workbook in Tool B.3a) and replace the red text with information relevant to your hospital. Modify as needed to su…

4469. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_policymaker.pdf
      August 01, 2016 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure B A C K G R O U N D Heart failure (HF) is a major clinical and public health problem and a leading cause of hospitalization and health care costs in the United States. Despite a decline in HF-related hospitalizations during the …

4470. EvidenceNOW: Northwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/northwest.html
      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Northwest Cooperative EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their patie…

4471. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative Northwest Cooperative Washington Oregon Idaho An EvidenceNOW Project EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical i…

4472. The “Never Antibiotic” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-guide.docx
      September 01, 2022 - The “Never Antibiotic” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis Ambulatory Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis Ambulatory Care SAY…

4473. Mark My Limb | PSNet
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      February 10, 2015 - wrong procedure on the "correct" patient.( 3 ) Some of these occurrences have eventually led to patient deaths

4474. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49541/psn-pdf
      August 21, 2007 - Accidental deaths, saved lives, and improved quality. N Engl J Med. 2005;353:1405-1409.

4475. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33815/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2016 - One concerning study reviewed 32 cases that ended in catastrophic outcomes, including deaths and malpractice

4476. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49839/psn-pdf
      August 01, 2018 - sulfonylureas (including glimepiride) as they can cause hypoglycemia and result in falls and even deaths

4477. Alert Fatigue | PSNet
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      March 15, 2025 - A 2011 Boston Globe investigation identified more than 200 deaths over a 5-year period attributable

4478. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests_executive.pdf
      February 01, 2006 - States in 2005, 212,930 women would be newly diagnosed as having breast cancer and there would be 40,870 deaths

4479. AHRQ SDOH Database Overview (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdoh/SDOH-overview-presentation.pdf
      July 01, 2022 - race/ethnicity • County Disparities in health • CDC Atlas • Avoidable heart disease and stroke deaths

4480. Communication and Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-comm.html
      September 01, 2015 - In fact, the number of deaths among women from COPD has increased fourfold over the past three decades