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6201. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary43/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
      October 07, 2011 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Prostate Cancer: Screening October 07, 2011 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be construe…

6202. CHIPRA 119 Section 5, Literature Review and Discussion (pdf file)
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      March 19, 2012 - CHIPRA 119 Section 5, Literature Review and Discussion 1 CAPQuaM Perinatal Construct Literature Review March 19, 2012 Submitted by: The Joint Commission One Renaissance Boulevard Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 …

6203. Ch 10-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_10-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - 135 Abstract This chapter provides a high-level overview of statistical analysis considerations for observational comparative effectiveness research (CER). Descriptive and univariate analyses can be used to assess imbalances between treatment groups and to identify covariates associated with exposure and/or the stu…

6204. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 23, 2020 - Code Status vs. Care Status December 23, 2020 Krisman RK, Spero H. Code Status vs. Care Status. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-status-vs-care-status Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (AC…

6205. Final Progress Report: Improving Transplant Med Safety through a Pharmacist-Led, mHealth-Based Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/taber-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Transplant Med Safety through a Pharmacist-Led, mHealth-Based Program Improving Transplant Med Safety through a Pharmacist-Led, mHealth-Based Program Principal Investigator: David J. Taber, PharmD, MS, BCPS Professor Medical University of South Carolina Department of Surgery 96 J…

6206. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
      August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home Previous Page   Table of Contents Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Preface Acknowledgments Prologue Silence A Commentary …

6207. Renal-Cancer Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      April 20, 2015 - known that kidney cancer affects approximately 65,000 new patients each year with more than 13,000 deaths … most lethal, with approximately 35% of patients dying within 5 years of diagnosis.[8] However, the deaths … Given the increased incidence in early, low-stage tumors without improvement in cancer-related deaths

6208. Disposition of Comments Report for Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_disposition-comments.pdf
      June 07, 2013 - revised this section to help distinguish between harms and benefits when considered as cases vs. deaths … Presumably a higher number would be needed for deaths or for rarer cancers? … All combined benefits include prevented incident cases and deaths from ovarian, colorectal and endometrial

6209. The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Summer Webinar Series: CDC Presentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/addressing-workforce-safety-062723.pdf
      July 25, 2023 - Health Care Worker Violent Deaths in the Workplace. … the research division within the Joint Commission published a summary of health care worker violent deaths

6210. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 262_Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings: Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-262-pharmacotherapy-alcohol-disposition-comments.pdf
      November 07, 2023 - potential benefits because we want to look for evidence regarding whether the treatments would reduce deaths … it could be a harm – e.g., if a medication has some severe adverse event that could lead to more deaths … mortality data, we must always have an open mind about what the data is showing (were there more deaths … or fewer deaths in the medication group than in the placebo group?)

6211. Cancer-Ovarian-Contraceptives Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_executive.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - cancer in women and is the fifth leading cause of cancer death, with an age-adjusted rate of 8.2 deaths … Because deaths from those harms, even in the aggregate, are lower than for ovarian cancer, there may … The overall net effect of current patterns of OC use on deaths from noncontraceptive outcomes is positive … with reductions in mortality from ovarian, colorectal, and endometrial cancers exceeding increased deaths

6212. Final Progress Report: Automated Medical Interviewing for Diagnostic Decision Support in the Emergency Department (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/newman-toker2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - accurate diagnosis could have led to discharge alive),1 and diagnostic errors result in the preventable deaths … .12 In 2000, medical errors were estimated by the Institute of Medicine to account for 44,000-98,000 deaths … could have averted death).1 Using autopsy data, Lucian Leape estimated that 40,000-80,000 US hospital deaths … Counting deaths due to medical errors. JAMA. 2002;288(19):2404-5. 3.

6213. Communication: Obstetric Hemorrhage (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2023 - for interruption to a doctor who is with a patient's family members. 4 Maternal and Perinatal Deaths … factors and communication breakdowns are identified as the primary root cause of maternal and perinatal deaths … Other root causes for maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries are— • Assessment (i.e., the adequacy … 0046 July 2023 Communication Obstetric Hemorrhage Communication is… Maternal and Perinatal Deaths

6214. Education in Proper Use of New Asthma Medication Delivery Device for Children With Asthma (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2019 - for approximately $56 billion in medical costs, as well as days lost from school and work and early deaths … Asthma deaths are rare, particularly among children and young adults; the majority of deaths due to … Asthma deaths are thought to be largely preventable through appropriate care and management.

6215. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 14, 2023 - Critical Echocardiogram Result Lost to Follow-up June 14, 2023 Boctor N, Molla M. Critical Echocardiogram Result Lost to Follow-up. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/critical-echocardiogram-result-lost-follow The Case A 63-year-old man with history of stroke, systolic heart failure, and ventric…

6216. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2016 - Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails) May 1, 2016 Dykes PC, Vacca V, Leung WY. Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails). PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-through-crack-bedrails Case Objectives Review the epidemiology of patient falls and associated injuries in the hospital set…

6217. Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond | PSNet
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      March 01, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond Citation Text: Ring EJ, Hirsch JE. Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009. Copy Citation Format: …

6218. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2024 - Equity in Patient Safety March 27, 2024 Thomas A, Lee M, Mossburg S. Equity in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/equity-patient-safety Introduction Safety and equity are among the central components that determine quality of care, according to nonprofit advisory agencies l…

6219. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2009 - Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Clinical Guidelines Annals of Internal Medicine Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement U.S. Preventive Services Task Force* Description: Update of the 2001 U.S. Preventive S…

6220. Spotlight
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-01/spotlight_case_misdiagnosis_of_small_bowel_obstruction_-_slides_-_final.pptx
      January 01, 2025 - Spotlight Spotlight Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations  1 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the January 2025 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm CME credit is available Commentary by: Samantha Brown…