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2741. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity_hi_impact.pdf
      April 17, 2012 - Several experts highlighted the fact that antiobesity pharmacotherapies are typically not covered by

2742. Final Progress Report: Evaluate the Effects of the Massachusetts Reporting System (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ridley-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - were sent their hospital association’s endorsement letter, a letter from the research team, and a fact … were temporary because they only disclosed information that allowed the team to send a letter and fact … Each potential participant received a letter and a fact sheet about the survey prior to being contacted … patients who were eligible to go into the field, meaning they received the initial cover letter and fact

2743. Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/frontline-cases-studies.pdf
      May 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Case Studies 17 exacerbated by the fact that, over the years … of adverse events and near-misses indicated that poor communication is no longer a root cause; in fact … Teamwork Across Units and Hand-offs and Transitions measures decreased, which may be due to the fact … review the unit’s current practice against best evidence and determine whether their practices were in fact

2744. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/2023-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress November 2021 High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services SUBMITTED BY: Dr. Michael J. Barry, Chair Dr. Wanda K. Nicholson, Vice Chair Dr. Michael Silverstein, Vice Chair ON BEHALF OF THE U.S. PREVENTIVE…

2745. Final Progress Report: Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families To Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/quintana-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families To Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care AHRQ Final Report for grant R18HS024869 Title Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families to Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care Principal Investigator (PI) Yuri Quintana…

2746. Are Residency Duty Hour Rules Improving Patient Safety? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/are-residency-duty-hour-rules-improving-patient-safety
      April 01, 2013 - Whether in fact that leads to real improvements or not is still an open question. … In fact, quite the contrary, it is pretty clear that if you are chronically sleep deprived when going

2747. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_executive.pdf
      October 01, 2015 - the conclusion of a recent meta-analysis.14 This difference in conclusions can be attributed to the fact … effectiveness of different regimens for giving fluids to patients receiving contrast media, despite the fact

2748. Final Progress Report: Automated Lab Test Followup To Reduce Medical Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/greenes-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - No form of treatment was initiated for these six patients, despite the fact that all of these lead levels … Perhaps of even more significance, however, is the fact that, in most cases in which successful follow-up

2749. Final Progress Report: Medication Reconciliation: A Team Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/greenwald-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - clear imperative to convey the importance of medication reconciliation at the community level and the fact … Although medications are exempt from HIPAA, this is not a widely known fact.

2750. Errors in Managing an Open Wound of the Elbow Leading to Multiple Complications and Operations | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/errors-managing-open-wound-elbow-leading-multiple-complications-and-operations
      September 27, 2023 - use of antibiotics absolves a clinician of their duty to remove foreign matter from a wound, but in fact … In fact, there was a slight increase in the infection risk in patients treated with early empiric antibiotics

2751. EMS Perils from Hospital Overcrowding | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ems-perils-hospital-overcrowding
      November 25, 2020 - A contributor to this problem is the fact that the number of visits to EDs in US hospitals over the past … EMTALA Fact Sheet. Accessed July 2022. [ Free full text ] Zhou JY, Amanatullah DF, Frick SL.

2752. Code Status vs. Care Status | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-status-vs-care-status
      September 30, 2020 - In fact, the new medical team seemed to have not even ordered BIPAP or other non-invasive respiratory … In fact, it was thought that he could get well enough to receive chemotherapy, if that had been in alignment

2753. Patient Advocacy in Patient Safety: Have Things Changed? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-advocacy-patient-safety-have-things-changed
      June 01, 2014 - unusual about Carroll is not so much her activities, pioneering though they may have been, but the fact … "( 28 ) In fact the vision laid out by the e-Patient prime mover, Tom Ferguson, went much deeper than

2754. Identification, Classification, and Frequency of Medical Errors in Outpatient Diabetes Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/OConnor.pdf
      November 29, 2004 - error classification to verify that the error assigned to the case by the automated protocol was in fact … The importance of this is underscored by the fact that more than 70 percent of all deaths and the majority

2755. Research Findings #44: Retail Drug Prices, Out-of-Pocket Costs, and Discounts and Markups Relative to List Prices: Trends and Differences by Drug Type and Insurance Status, 2011 to 2016 (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf44/rf44.pdf
      October 01, 2019 - by only $.12, ranging from $.33 for the uninsured to $.45 for the privately insured, reflecting the fact … non-specialty single source and originator drugs were 92.3 and 86.0 percent, respectively, reflecting the fact

2756. A Clinical Assessment Program to Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Snow.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - improvement in the process measures tracked by HEDIS.5 Although the findings may be biased by the fact … National diabetes fact sheet: national estimates and general information on diabetes in the United States

2757. Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_15.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - In fact, though, a concentration on less serious AEs may help provide insight into systemic causes of … The complexity of critical care medicine is reflected in the fact that high-risk decisions often have

2758. On O.R. Off? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/or
      August 22, 2013 - "( 4 ) The fact that the patient remained NPO reinforced the concept that he was having the surgery.

2759. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860015/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2024 - be considered retained or reportable because known discrepancies had not yet been resolved, and in fact

2760. Is the "Surgical Personality" a Threat to Patient Safety? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/surgical-personality-threat-patient-safety
      February 24, 2021 - In fact, there is great variation in social skills, interpersonal style, and individual demeanor within