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  1. Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy/protocol

  2. Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain Research Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
    December 19, 2018 - prescription opioids in the United States,8 with an estimated 17,087 prescription opioid overdose deaths … Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 1999-2016. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  3. Archived: Problem Drinking: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/problem-drinking-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - more than doubled among women, who drank 6 or more drinks per day. 11 , 12 Of the more than 100,000 deaths … intentional injuries, 16 including 44% of all traffic fatalities in 1993 17 and a substantial proportion of deaths

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49721/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2014 - Commentary As of November 4, 2014, Ebola is estimated to have affected 13,241 individuals with 4950 deaths

  5. Final Progress Report: Partnering With Patients To Find Adverse Events (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/weingart2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - 1999 report, To Err is Human, echoed and amplified this concern, citing up to 98,000 unnecessary deaths

  6. State Documentation of Racial and Health Disparities to Inform Strategic Action: Summary

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/stand_alone_r_e_rpt.jsp
    May 01, 2016 - registries for conditions such as cancer or HIV, and vital records, which contain data about births and deaths

  7. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
    September 18, 2011 - morbidity and mortality Accounted for ~16 % of ~1.7 million HAIs and 8,205 of the 98,987 HAI associated deaths

  8. Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of Security. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-breast-cancer-diagnosis-false-sense-security
    May 01, 2005 - non-skin cancer among women in the US, breast cancer accounted for 250,520 new diagnoses and 42,000 deaths

  9. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aSLgQ3VeNEmowQmpvPk_Xe
    March 01, 2004 - HCV infection is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the United States.3 Eight thousand to 10,000 deaths

  10. Empowering Patients To Change Behavior Using Digital Healthcare Tools (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/behavior-change-slides-07172025.pdf
    July 17, 2025 - patients with high blood pressure remain > 140/90 • High blood pressure is a factor in ~500,000 deaths

  11. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 261_Postpartum Care up to 1 Year After Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/postpartum-care-one-year-disposition-comments.pdf
    June 02, 2023 - Women with chronic medical conditions represent a disproportionate # of maternal deaths and account

  12. Delayed Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-mesenteric-ischemia
    March 31, 2021 - during their lifetimes. 13  It is estimated that diagnostic errors are responsible for 40,000-80,000 deaths

  13. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - hepatitis C is the most common blood-borne pathogen in the United States and results in as many as 10,000 deaths

  14. Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-applicability_methods.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - detected by methods other than PSA testing and treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) experienced fewer deaths

  15. Methods Guide Atkins (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methods_guide_atkins.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - detected by methods other than PSA testing and treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) experienced fewer deaths

  16. Antipsychotics-Children Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children_research-protocol.pdf
    June 04, 2010 - into consideration Tardive Dyskinesia Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) Sudden, unexpected deaths

  17. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - More than 1 million deaths are attributed per year to NSCLC, making it the leading cause of cancer-related … cancer death, and an estimated 222,520 cases were expected to be diagnosed in 2010, with 157,300 deaths … manifest symptoms of disabling dyspnea, cough, and hemoptysis.23,24 Up to 40 percent of lung cancer deaths

  18. Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021002-shelley-final-report-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, responsible for 435,000 deaths

  19. Prehospital EMS Blood Transfusion and Fluid Interventions for Hemorrhagic Shock (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol-amendment.pdf
    February 04, 2025 - and military trauma is hemorrhagic shock.1 Hemorrhage in trauma patients accounts for over 60,000 deaths

  20. Archived: Comparative Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/comparative-effectiveness-of-antiviral-treatment-for-hepatitis-c-virus-infection-in-adults-a-systematic-review/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
    November 15, 2012 - triple-therapy regimens in short-term (6 months after regimen completion) mortality but reported few deaths
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