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  1. Learn From Defects Tool (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn_from_defects.docx
    December 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Learn From Defects Tool – Perioperative Setting What is a defect? A defect is any event or situation that you don’t want to repeat. This could include an incident that caused patient harm or put patients at risk for harm, such as a patient fall. Problem statem…

  2. Approaches to Address Health Risks for Older Adults

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    March 15, 2025 - Approaches to Address Health Risks for Older Adults National Center for Excellence in Primary Care 1 National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research Presents Approaches to Address Health Risks for Older Adults January 16, 2025 Presented by: Lisa Kern, MD, MPH Alberta K. Tran, Ph.D., RN, CCRN Yu-J…

  3. The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery | PSNet

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    August 01, 2017 - The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery Robert M. Wachter, MD | December 1, 2017  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Wachter R. The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency…

  4. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2002
    December 01, 2002 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Recommendations and Rationale Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2002 December 01, 2002 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They…

  5. Statistical Brief #117

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    June 01, 2011 - Statistical Brief #117 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  6. The Impact of a Patient Safety Program on Medical Error Reporting (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2001 - The Impact of a Patient Safety Program on Medical Error Reporting 307 The Impact of a Patient Safety Program on Medical Error Reporting Donald R. Woolever Abstract Background: In response to the occurrence of a sentinel event—a medical error with serious consequences—Eglin U.S. Air Force (USAF) Regional Hos…

  7. Improving the Safety of Heparin Administration by Implementing a Human Factors Process Analysis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Harder.pdf
    May 19, 2003 - Improving the Safety of Heparin Administration by Implementing a Human Factors Process Analysis 323 Improving the Safety of Heparin Administration by Implementing a Human Factors Process Analysis Kathleen A. Harder, John R. Bloomfield, Sue E. Sendelbach, Michele F. Shepherd, Pam S. Rush, Jamie S. Sinclair,…

  8. A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kaprielian_9.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care Victoria Kaprielian, MD; Truls Østbye, MD, PhD; Samuel Warburton, MD; Devdutta Sangvai, MD, MBA; Lloyd Michener, MD Abstract Although much attention has been focused on finding wa…

  9. Characteristics of Adverse Drug Events Originating During the Hospital Stay, 2011 (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2013 - Characteristics of Adverse Drug Events Originating During the Hospital Stay, 2011 1 October 2013 Characteristics of Adverse Drug Events Originating During the Hospital Stay, 2011 Audrey J. Weiss, Ph.D. and Anne Elixhauser, Ph.D. Introduction An adverse drug event (ADE) involves patient in…

  10. Statistical Brief #156

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    May 01, 2013 - Statistical Brief #156 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  11. Statistical Brief #125: Cancer Hospitalizations for Adults, 2009 (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2012 - Statistical Brief #125: Cancer Hospitalizations for Adults, 2009 1 February 2012 Cancer Hospitalizations for Adults, 2009 Rebecca Anhang Price, PhD, Elizabeth Stranges, MS, Anne Elixhauser, PhD Introduction Cancer is the leading cause of death among men and women under age 85.1 The most c…

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

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb25.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - HCUP Statistical Brief #160: Hospital Stays for Burns, 2004 HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agen Res January 2007 In 200 were p ment $573 Betwe pital s decre since burns 22 pe Comp other births, nearly and m young to res Nearly pitaliz amon years than 1 perce while ac…

  13. Statistical Brief #46: Hospitalizations for Epilepsy and Convulsions, 2005 (pdf file)

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    January 16, 2008 - Statistical Brief #46: Hospitalizations for Epilepsy and Convulsions, 2005 HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agen Rese Highli In 2005, nearly hospital stays i epilepsy or con diagnosis. Abo had epilepsy or the principal re hospitalization, $1.8 billion in h The number of relate…

  14. Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 29, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain Evidence Report Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain Draft review available for public comment from De…

  15. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney) | PSNet

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    April 01, 2010 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney) Citation Text: DeVine JG. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015. Copy Citation Format: Google Schola…

  16. Acute Respiratory Arrest in Pregnancy | PSNet

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    August 15, 2018 - Acute Respiratory Arrest in Pregnancy Citation Text: Sibai B. Acute Respiratory Arrest in Pregnancy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNot…

  17. Context-Aware Knowledge Delivery into Electronic Health Records | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Context-Aware Knowledge Delivery into Electronic Health Records Project Final Report ( PDF , 549.92 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the view…

  18. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge | PSNet

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    February 23, 2011 - Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge Citation Text: Choudhury LS, Vu CT. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020. Copy Citation Format: Googl…

  19. Medical Devices in the "Wild" | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - Medical Devices in the "Wild" Citation Text: Gurses AP, Doyle PA. Medical Devices in the "Wild". PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 …

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 10, 2021 - Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication March 10, 2021 Schnipper JL, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication . PSNet [internet]. 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/approach-improving-patient-safety-communication Introduction Each one of the countless necessa…
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