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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-mandatory-reporting-voluntary-reporting-or-both
February 28, 2024 - An observational study: associations between nurse-reported hospital characteristics and estimated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-preventability-adverse-events-older-acutely-admitted-patients-longitudinal
June 08, 2022 - Prior research has estimated that 6% of patients receiving medical care experience preventable harm.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-their-effect-falls-during-hospital-admission
January 12, 2022 - According to an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality study, an estimated 700,000 to 1 million
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-preventable-deaths-geriatric-trauma-population-analysis-3452339-patients-center
February 16, 2022 - This study estimated odds of preventable mortality of older adults with traumatic injuries and identified
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/difficult-diagnosis-icu-making-right-call-beware-uncertainty-and-bias
May 19, 2021 - A 2012 review estimated that diagnostic errors in the intensive care unit (ICU) may contribute to up
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-severity-and-nature-preventable-patient-harm-across-medical-care-settings
February 17, 2021 - Researchers synthesized data from 70 studies and estimated that 6% of patients receiving medical care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-serious-harms-diagnostic-error-usa
June 03, 2020 - Based on a sample of 21.5 million US hospital discharges, the authors estimated that 795,000 adults in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.72_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2004 - Estimating Prognosis in This Case
If neck mass was benign goiter, estimated survival 4 years (her actuarial … survival; goiter would have no influence)
If neck mass was anaplastic thyroid cancer, estimated survival
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.341_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2015 - proportion of actual events
Calculating the true frequency of wrong-site surgery has been difficult
Estimated … protocol is implemented as intended
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Take-Home Points
Wrong-site surgery should be preventable
Estimated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33616/psn-pdf
August 01, 2005 - representing the interests of health care
purchasers, has aggressively promoted three initiatives that are estimated … Baccalaureate nursing school student and faculty capacity should be
expanded enough to accommodate the estimated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-specimen-identification-errors-new-measure-quality-surgical-care
June 16, 2011 - This study examined more than 21,000 surgical specimens and estimated a surgical specimen identification
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-scorecard-rates-hospital-acquired-conditions-2010-2015-interim-data-national-efforts
December 24, 2008 - represents a total of 3.1 million fewer HACs contracted by hospitalized patients over 5 years, saving an estimated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care
February 24, 2011 - The rate of ADEs in this study approached 27 per 100 patients, a rate that quadruples those estimated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-health-care-next-imperative-patient-safety
July 15, 2015 - The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) report, Improving Diagnosis in Health Care , estimated that most
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/value-adding-verbal-report-written-handoffs-early-readmission-following-prolonged-respiratory
July 19, 2023 - Investigators estimated that nearly $185,000 was saved per 100 discharges, arguing that their intervention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-or-overdue
December 23, 2020 - The exam showed normal placenta and fluid, and a cephalic singleton with symmetric measurements and estimated … fetal weight of 2200 gm, consistent with an estimated gestational age 33 +/- 3 weeks. … Therefore, the calculated estimated date of delivery (EDD) needs to be modified, taking into consideration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costs-associated-adverse-drug-events-among-older-adults-ambulatory-setting
May 20, 2020 - The authors advocate for greater quality improvement efforts in this arena as the estimated cost savings
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-and-institutional-trends-adverse-events-over-time-systematic-review-and-meta
February 03, 2021 - The meta-analysis of included studies estimated one adverse event prevented for every 59 hospital admissions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/we-will-not-compete-safety-how-childrens-hospitals-have-come-together-hasten-harm-reduction
August 10, 2022 - This represents almost $150 million in savings from harm avoided for an estimated 9000 children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multistate-point-prevalence-survey-health-care-associated-infections
November 14, 2018 - Using a model to extrapolate these findings, nearly 650,000 patients in United States hospitals are estimated