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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2022-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Cigarette
smoking results in more than 480,000 premature deaths each year and accounts for about 1 in … every 5
deaths.21 In pregnant women, smoking increases the risk for congenital anomalies; perinatal
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-117-fullreport.pdf
October 18, 2017 - Deaths were disproportionate among those who
were cool, in a graded fashion. … Hispanic or non-Hispanic others who were
disproportionately cool compared with non-Hispanic whites; and deaths
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/anxiety-adults-screening
June 20, 2023 - suicide, but this was a relatively small case-control study that included information on 154 suicide deaths … who are more likely to have multiple chronic conditions. 93 While the absolute number of overdose deaths … Serious adverse events were rare; case-control studies suggested a possible increased risk in suicide deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrongful-resuscitation
October 12, 2012 - Comparison of military and civilian methods for determining potentially preventable deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/display/index.html
May 01, 2019 - graft
When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_scienceofsafety_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Twenty-five percent of inpatient surgeries result in a complication, and about 1 million deaths occur
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/NZ_RQWxMMR8Vym-yJuqru-
May 23, 2019 - Screening Adults for Type 2 Diabetes: A Review of the Evidence for
the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Russell Harris, MD, MPH; Katrina Donahue, MD, MPH; Saif S. Rathore, MPH; Paul Frame, MD; Steven H. Woolf, MD, MPH;
and Kathleen N. Lohr, PhD
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with a
heavy burden …
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/SRF%20Standards%20for%20Patient%20Preferences.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Standards and Regulatory Frameworks Workgroup: Advancing Standardized Representations for Patient Preferences to Support Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
Standards and Regulatory
Frameworks Workgroup:
Advancing Standardized
Representations for Patient
Preferences to Support
Patient-Centered Clinic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sudden-collapse-during-upper-gastrointestinal-endoscopy-expect-unexpected
September 25, 2024 - Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected
Citation Text:
Wieck M. Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 202…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/suicidal-ideation-family-medicine-clinic
October 01, 2007 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Suicidal Ideation in the Family Medicine Clinic
Citation Text:
Moutier C. Suicidal Ideation in the Family Medicine Clinic. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
May 22, 2014 - Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population
Final Topic Refinement Document
Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population
(ID: OBET0913)
May 22, 2014
AHRQ Technology Assessment Program
Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/consequences-medical-overuse
May 05, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Consequences of Medical Overuse
Citation Text:
Morgan DJ, Foy AJ. Consequences of Medical Overuse. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-treatment-failure-contact-patient-leads-significant-complications
February 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Delay in Treatment: Failure to Contact Patient Leads to Significant Complications
Citation Text:
Shapiro DS. Delay in Treatment: Failure to Contact Patient Leads to Significant Complications. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Departmen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49591/psn-pdf
October 01, 2009 - Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond
October 1, 2009
Ring EJ, Hirsch JE. Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/difficult-encounters-cmo-and-cno-respond
Case Objectives
Appreciate the risk of disruptive behavior and understand institutional respons…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/palliative-care-comfort-vs-harm
December 04, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm
Citation Text:
Jox RJ. Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b2b_combo_ratesgenbywin.pdf
March 01, 2016 - IQI, PSI, AND PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool B.2b
IQI, PSI, AND PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ
WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE
Guidance for Using the Windows QI Software and
an Example of Output for On…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening
April 30, 2024 - The average age-adjusted rate for the years 2016-2020 was 19.6 per 100,000, with an estimated 43,170 deaths … the risk of death for the age group was small and the confidence interval included null (1.0 fewer deaths … in statistically significant differences in the absolute risk of breast cancer mortality (0.07 fewer deaths … invitations by alternating birth year. 41 The study reported no difference in breast cancer mortality: 20.3 deaths … per 100,000 person-years with annual screening invitations and 17.9 deaths per 100,000 person-years
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/spotlight_missed_sea_09.17.2021_-_final.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess:
Multiple Visits and Delayed Diagnosis with
a Severely Negative Outcome
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the June 2021 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Comm…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb120.jsp
September 01, 2011 - Statistical Brief #120
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/culture-clash-no-more-integration-and-coordination-disease-treatment-and-palliative-care
December 23, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care
Citation Text:
Spero H, Usher AE, Howard B, et al. Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency f…