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  1. Issue Brief - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/telediagnosis.pdf
    August 03, 2020 - • Safety may be reduced by missed physical findings, lack of presence, and decreased participation

  2. Statistical Brief #143

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb143.jsp
    November 01, 2012 - Furthermore, the number of dental-related ED visits decreased as community income level increased.

  3. Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine Operation Goes Wrong. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fecal-contamination-peritoneum-laparoscopic-trocar-injury-routine-operation-goes-wrong
    March 03, 2021 - and Mohamed Ali, MD Background Laparoscopy has transformed the field of surgery, allowing for decreased

  4. Respiratory Distress after Neck Surgery: Two Cases of Postoperative Cervical Hematoma. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/respiratory-distress-after-neck-surgery-two-cases-postoperative-cervical-hematoma
    August 14, 2024 - Decreased venous return and lymphatic obstruction cause airway edema, which is often the main cause of

  5. Always Check the Muscle Twitch: Residual Neuromuscular Block After Removal of a Gastric Balloon | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/always-check-muscle-twitch-residual-neuromuscular-block-after-removal-gastric-balloon
    January 29, 2021 - filled with water and acts as a space occupying device that reduces stomach capacity, resulting in decreased

  6. HCUP Statistical Brief #160: Hospital Stays for Burns, 2004 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb25.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Between 1994 and 2000, the number of hospital admissions principally for burns decreased by about 44

  7. Using Barcode Medication Administration to Improve Quality and Safety (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/09-0023-ef-bcma.pdf
    December 01, 2008 - Many grantees believed that BCMA and 10 eMAR decreased nursing efficiency

  8. Delivering Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care: Environmental Scan (pdf file)

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/MOUD_Playbook_Environmental_Scan_2025.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Delivering Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care: Environmental Scan 13 Decreased Use … opioid-related overdoses (7% to 2%), emergency department visits (9% to 4%) and arrests (15% to 7%) decreased … increased odds of receiving MOUD; by mode of arrival, with arrival by ambulance being associated with decreased

  9. Title Page (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015270-hayden-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - implementation of eMAR, we found that as we anticipated, the number of reported transcription errors decreased … Perhaps because of the eMAR warning system, administration errors also decreased over the study period

  10. Dispostion of Comments Report for Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 27, 2012 - All-cause mortality is decreased in HCV patients who receive anti-viral treatment. … Eradication of HCV has been associated with a decreased progression to cirrhosis and cirrhosis decompensation … , a decreased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and improved survival.

  11. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - It has been associated with a five-point decrease in IQ, hypersomnolence, emotional lability, decreased … In all studies reporting baseline data, the number of subsequent infections decreased from baseline

  12. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 06, 2012 - However, the sample size of most pooled analyses decreased, and whether or not we restricted to only … However, the sample size of most pooled analyses decreased, and whether or not we restricted to only

  13. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 96 Primary Care Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Executive Summary Background Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is among the most common gynecologic complaints of reproductive-age women in ambulatory care settings. It is estimated to affect 11 to 13 percent of…

  14. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening-2002
    September 17, 2002 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 September 17, 2002 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be const…

  15. Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2kM7LY6ccceVo8bmdUXhYm
    September 01, 2002 - Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Summary of the Evidence Epidemiology Half of all postmenopausal women will have an osteoporosis-related fracture during their lives, including one-quarter who will develop a vertebral deformity1 and 15% who will suffer a hip fracture.2 Hip fractures are associated with h…

  16. Final Progress Report: Making Acute Care More Patient Centered, Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/bates3-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Making Acute Care More Patient Centered, Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Title: Making Acute Care More Patient Centered, Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Principal Investigator: David W. Bates, MD, MsC Team Members: David Bates, MD, MsC, James Benneyan, PhD, Patricia Dykes,…

  17. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes_hi_impact.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Diabetes Mellitus AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 07: Diabetes Mellitus Potential High Impact Interventions Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaithe…

  18. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program CER #32: Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults Original release date: August 8, 2011 Surveillance Report: July, 2012 Key Findings: - The conclusions for KQ2 (phased testing), KQ3 (preoperative screening), KQ6 (compliance…

  19. Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children With ADHD (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-089-fullreport.pdf
    January 30, 2017 - Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children With ADHD Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children with ADHD Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children 1.B. Measure Number 0089 1…

  20. In Conversation With… Mark Graban, MS, MBA | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mark-graban-ms-mba
    January 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Mark Graban, MS, MBA January 1, 2015  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With… Mark Graban, MS, MBA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015…
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