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3841. Geisinger’s Outpatient Addiction Medicine Specialty Program Uses Data-Driven Decision Making and MAT to Reduce Mortality Rates | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - The all-cause mortality rate among individuals in the program is 81% lower than in individuals with untreated … Decrease in quantity of controlled substances . … and implement an innovation in behavioral health.   … NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery. … Patient Safety Innovations Enhancing Support for Patients’ Social Needs to Reduce Hospital

3842. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 29, 2023 - Around 10 days after hospital discharge, the patient was seen by the neurosurgeon, who now recommended … Most hospitals utilize some form of peer review to identify care process and system solutions that can … An online survey of 339 institutions including 61 teaching hospitals confirmed that most facilities … Falling through the cracks: information breakdowns in critical care handoff communication. … Opportunities to improve clinical summaries for patients at hospital discharge.

3843. In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      August 22, 2014 - phone calls from the hospital. … RW : In the hospital there are significant pressures and drivers that create a business case to invest … in disability or death.( 4 ) In a study of 400 patients discharged from a tertiary academic hospital … On the other hand, hospitals with advanced decision support systems were able to detect or prevent 70% … help inform future improvement efforts in the hospital.

3844. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2006 - In this regard, physicians in the United States differ from our colleagues in Canada and England, who … training might compound the risk of patients like this falling through the cracks. … Bias creeps in. … One of us (G.R.T.) has seen a patient with spinal cord injury who was transferred from an outside hospital … clinics in Africa or India.

3845. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Richard C. Boothman, JD March 1, 2012 In Conversation With… Richard C. … In the early days of my career, you didn't see very many catastrophic verdicts in medical malpractice … RW: Was your theory in moving in this direction that not only was this the right thing to do but there … How does the brand new risk manager at a 150-bed community hospital in Ypsilanti get this work done? … It can be reproduced in a private setting in all sorts of ways.

3846. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2005 - —The simple act of moving the obese patient from one part of a hospital to another is often fraught … for morbidly obese patients, including soft stretchers, patient carts, operating room tables, and hospital … In my experience, pain perception may also be altered in the morbidly obese patient. … She died of multiorgan failure after a complex several-month hospital course. … Understand the differences in medication dosing in obese patients.

3847. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2016 - However, the fact that the patient eloped reveals a major gap in care, in that this patient who warranted … In fact, among primary care patients, 2%–3% report experiencing suicidal ideation in the preceding month … coexist in one patient, such as the patient in this case. … Courts will usually respect a medical decision if a rationale that falls within a reasonable range of … Screening for suicide risk in adolescents, adults, and older adults in primary care: U.S.

3848. Hypoxemia after Emergency Intubation | PSNet
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      March 24, 2019 - a drop in the ETCO2 value. … In: StatPearls [Internet]. … Recommendations for the intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients. … Incidents relating to the intra-hospital transfer of critically ill patients. … Capnography for Monitoring End-Tidal CO2 in Hospital and Pre-hospital Settings: A Health Technology Assessment

3849. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 18, 2024 - this case.3 After a near-drowning in freshwater, as in the present case, water is usually absorbed … a drop in the ETCO2 value. … Recommendations for the intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients. … Incidents relating to the intra-hospital transfer of critically ill patients. … Capnography for Monitoring End-Tidal CO2 in Hospital and Pre-hospital Settings: A Health Technology

3850. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Hindsight is 2020_SLIDES_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - – TNK was administered and he was monitored per hospital protocol. 7 Case Details (4) • Thirty … – Similarly, rural hospitals that lack subspecialty coverage benefit from telemedicine services provided … Impacting Accurate Diagnosis (2) • By expanding access to stroke specialists at community and rural hospitals … 27 Laboratory Testing 28 Laboratory Testing (1) • Inherent to this discussion is whether the hospital … However, this modality may not be available in many hospitals given its high cost.

3851. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2020 - waiting times to be treated and, for those who require admission, even longer waits for an inpatient hospital … To improve waiting room safety, hospitals should implement strategies to improve triage accuracy, expedite … National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2017 Emergency Department Summary Tables. … Emergency Department Crowding in Relation to In-hospital Adverse Medical Events: A Large Prospective … Hospital Strategies for Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Mixed-Methods Study.

3852. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil September 1, 2019 In Conversation With… Shantanu … in its uses? … RW: When NQF started, probably 5% of hospitals had electronic health records, and now 5% do not. … There are more than 5000 hospitals and health systems around the country and many, many more physician … steps in this direction.

3853. Doctors With Multiple Malpractice Claims, Disciplinary Actions, and Complaints: What Do We Know? | PSNet
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      July 01, 2017 - Are they more likely to work in solo practice, in areas of need, remain unaffiliated with a major hospital … Second, when he's talking to the hospital or the insurance company about settlement. … most hospitals in the US, particularly community hospitals. … And hospitals don't practice medicine, so unless the failure on the part of the hospital itself can be … And that, again, does not represent the experience of most hospitals in the US.

3854. Intubation Mishap | PSNet
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      April 26, 2023 - If efficacy can be established, dissemination models like these should prove useful for hospitals and … Using simulation in the PICU at the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth, we closely emulated this case in … Professor of Anesthesiology and OB/GYN, Dartmouth College of Medicine Staff Anesthesiologist, Children’s Hospital … Acute Hospital Care Units April 26, 2023 Ergonomic and human factors affecting … View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units Children's Hospitals

3855. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - waiting times to be treated and, for those who require admission, even longer waits for an inpatient hospital … To improve waiting room safety, hospitals should implement strategies to improve triage accuracy, expedite … National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2017 Emergency Department Summary Tables. … Emergency Department Crowding in Relation to In-hospital Adverse Medical Events: A Large Prospective … Hospital Strategies for Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Mixed-Methods Study.

3856. In Conversation With… Michelle Mello, MPhil, JD, PhD | PSNet
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      July 01, 2017 - Second, when he's talking to the hospital or the insurance company about settlement. … most hospitals in the US, particularly community hospitals. … And hospitals don't practice medicine, so unless the failure on the part of the hospital itself can be … And that, again, does not represent the experience of most hospitals in the US. … Are they more likely to work in solo practice, in areas of need, remain unaffiliated with a major hospital

3857. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 10, 2024 - TNKase was administered and he was monitored per hospital protocol. … Similarly, rural hospitals that lack subspecialty coverage benefit from telemedicine services provided … By expanding access to stroke specialists at community and rural hospitals that lack in-person stroke … However, this modality may not be available in many hospitals given its high cost. … (PSNet) Health Sciences Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hospital

3858. Hindsight is 20/20: Thrombolytics for Alcohol Intoxication | PSNet
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      December 18, 2024 - TNKase was administered and he was monitored per hospital protocol. … Similarly, rural hospitals that lack subspecialty coverage benefit from telemedicine services provided … By expanding access to stroke specialists at community and rural hospitals that lack in-person stroke … However, this modality may not be available in many hospitals given its high cost. … Signoff, MD Health Sciences Clinical Associate Professor Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hospital

3859. Virtual Nursing: Improving Patient Care and Meeting Workforce Challenges | PSNet
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      August 30, 2023 - In the initial VIC model, patient rooms in medical-surgical units at two different community hospitals … some rural hospitals. … a second unit in another hospital. … hospital settings. … We’re going to scale VIC across 142 hospitals in the next five years.

3860. In Conversation with... Kathleen Sanford and Sue Schuelke about Virtual Nursing | PSNet
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      August 30, 2023 - a second unit in another hospital. … hospital settings. … We’re going to scale VIC across 142 hospitals in the next five years. … In the initial VIC model, patient rooms in medical-surgical units at two different community hospitals … some rural hospitals.