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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37630/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - Interestingly, despite considerable concern
that reducing work hours would lead to increased discontinuity … in patient care, residents did not feel that
errors due to handoffs or cross-coverage increased after
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36586/psn-pdf
July 08, 2008 - issue/house-staff-team-workload-and-organization-effects-patient-outcomes-
academic-general-internal
Increased … This study from an academic medical center examined the effects of increased housestaff
workload, defined
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41795/psn-pdf
September 07, 2016 - drug-shortage-associated-increase-catheter-related-blood-stream-infection-
children
National drug shortages have increased … During the shortage, the rate of CRBSI
at one hospital rose dramatically, resulting in increased lengths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41924/psn-pdf
April 05, 2013 - vignette-based survey study found that offering full financial
compensation to patients after errors actually increased … mistrust between patients and clinicians and
increased the likelihood that a patient would seek legal
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37345/psn-pdf
May 26, 2011 - pediatric-inpatients
Unintended consequences of adopting computerized provider order entry (CPOE) systems, including
increased … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/computerized-provider-order-entry
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-increased-mortality-after-implementation-commercially-sold-computerized-physician
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43313/psn-pdf
April 22, 2015 - hospital mortality across multiple sites in Germany found that at high hospital
volume, mortality increased … revealed a tipping point, an occupancy rate of approximately 93% capacity, at which hospital
mortality increased
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47170/psn-pdf
May 30, 2018 - single, large health care
system, they found that although the number of serious event disclosures increased … Claims that were disclosed and claims that involved greater harm were associated with increased
compensation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40433/psn-pdf
November 26, 2014 - do-not-use" abbreviations in prescriptions; the incidence of other types of
prescribing errors actually increased … types-unintended-consequences-related-computerized-provider-order-entry
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-increased-mortality-after-implementation-commercially-sold-computerized-physician
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38603/psn-pdf
September 29, 2009 - This retrospective study found that patients who were transferred to hallways
did not have an increased … A
prior study found that ED boarders are at increased risk for adverse events, and an AHRQ WebM&M
commentary
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - risk for infection
Routine serologic testing for syphilis is recommended for persons at increased … The incidence of congenital syphilis had increased sharply in the last 15 years, but it has fallen since … risk of medical complications in surviving newborns. 8 The incidence of congenital syphilis increased … In contrast, HIV infection may reduce the specificity of syphilis testing several studies have noted increased … Populations at increased risk due to high-risk sexual activities include commercial sex workers, persons
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb23.pdf
January 01, 2007 - From 1998 to 2004, the total
number of surgeries increased nine times, from 13,386 to 121,055. … Surgeries among uninsured
patients increased 9.1 times over the seven-year period. … The
number of bariatric surgeries for Medicare, Medicaid, and other
payers increased 8.2, 7.0, and … The
d largest increase was for
red patients, for whom
osts increased 8.6 times
4 dollars). … Generally, the number of bariatric surgeries between 1998 and 2004 increased for all age
groups.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb65.pdf
December 01, 2008 - GI bleeding as a principal diagnosis increased 2 percent per 100,000
people from 1998 to 2006. … However,
GI bleeding from esophageal conditions increased 11 percent, angiodysplasia of the stomach … 38 percent, and vomiting of blood
increased 11 percent. … Overall, hospitalizations for lower GI bleeding increased 8 percent (table1). … increased 15 percent.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st458/stat458.shtml
November 01, 2014 - –2001 and 2010–2011, the number of adults who reported using prescribed generic versions of statins increased … The number of statin prescriptions filled by adults (age ≥ 18) increased from an average 102.2 million … Findings
The number of adults (age ≥ 18) who reported using prescribed statins increased from an average … The number of statin prescriptions filled by adults (age ≥ 18) increased from an average 102.2 million … The number of prescribed generic statin prescriptions filled by adults increased from an average 0.5
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st146/stat146.pdf
October 01, 2006 - Between 1996 and 2003, the
proportion of adults who were treated for diabetes increased 1.3
percentage … on all types of pre-
tion medicines by adults
at least one medical
t for the treatment for
etes increased … STATISTICAL BRIEF #14
problems increased 87.3 percent for adults age 18 to 44, 114.9 percent for adults … The average constant dollar expenditure for problems treated by
office-based medical providers increased … The average constant dollar expenditure for prescription medicines to treat diabetes
increased 70.7
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49755/psn-pdf
February 01, 2016 - The zolpidem dose had also been increased from 5 mg to 10 mg at
bedtime as needed. … Common adverse effects of sleep aids include residual daytime sedation leading
to increased risk for … Patients with certain comorbid conditions may be at an increased risk for adverse effects from medications … Older patients are at an increased risk for adverse effects and poor outcomes, such as residual
daytime … Zolpidem is independently associated with
increased risk of inpatient falls.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
January 14, 2014 - maternal age, history of GDM, family history of diabetes, and belonging to an ethnic group with increased … Women with GDM are also at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus; approximately 15% … Women with GDM are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. … Women with GDM are at increased risk for maternal and infant complications. … In addition to being at increased risk for eclampsia, women who are diagnosed with preeclampsia are at
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb262-Medicare-Advantage-Costs-2009-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - The proportion of
Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans has
increased over the … ■ From 2009 to 2017, average
inflation-adjusted cost per stay
increased 15.5 percent for stays … During this time period, hospital stays for patients with Medicare Advantage increased
45.4 percent … ■ Aggregate costs for stays with a primary expected payer of Medicare Advantage increased
68.2 … Between 2009 and 2017, inflation-adjusted aggregate costs increased among patients aged 65–69
years
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
May 15, 2012 - No single recommended tool or brief approach can reliably identify older adults at increased risk for … However, no evidence-based instrument exists that can accurately identify older adults at increased risk … The AGS recommends 800 IU per day for persons at increased risk for falls. … Muscle weakness, gait disturbances, and imbalance are important factors that contribute to increased … Many comments pointed out a lack of clarity about how to identify adults at increased risk for falls
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/physical-activity-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-2002
July 01, 2002 - From the trials on physical activity counseling, we also assessed the harms associated with increased … The third trial, which was non-randomized, reported that an increased proportion of inactive patients … Two of three trials in our review that addressed multiple behaviors reported increased activity in the … During the trial, control clinicians increased PA counseling rate. … No difference in the number of increased minutes spent in PA for the groups, 156 minutes per 2 weeks.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
November 01, 2013 - For women who are at increased risk for breast cancer and
at low risk for adverse medication effects … Younger adolescents and older adults who are
at increased risk should also be screened. … Younger adolescents and older adults who are at increased risk should also be screened. … infection in adults at increased risk. … for or against routine screening for gonorrhea infection
in men at increased risk for infection.