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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-management-during-covid-19-insights-complexity-science
July 22, 2020 - September 4, 2019
New evidence on stemming low-value prescribing. … August 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic: resilient organisational response to a low-chance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838221/psn-pdf
September 28, 2022 - Urgent Wellness LLC, a social
enterprise dedicated to improving the health of Individuals living in low-income … We spoke with her about
her ongoing work in low-income communities to improve access to primary care … Health disparities that result from limited education, low health
literacy, poor access to care, and … In that model, we placed a wellness program inside a low-
income public housing community, partnered … We went into the low-income housing communities and
looked for people with an interest in healthcare
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865698/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - institutional
differences across three sites in an academic medical center, patient mortality was higher with low … population also increase and staffing for other healthcare professionals, like physicians, remains low … care that is not completed, often because nurses
do not have enough time to provide such care due to low … increased risk of death.7 In addition, missed care is consistently shown to be more
prevalent with low … patient safety based on findings from multiple studies that have
found higher patient mortality with low
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.176_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16988643
Opt-Out Testing
Studies that assess routine opt-out testing in low-risk … and low-prevalence settings are not yet available
Even in higher-prevalence settings, substantial proportion … ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16475889
US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Recommendations
In low-risk … , low-prevalence settings, USPSTF found that potential benefits of routine screening appear small relative … persons reporting risk factors and in higher prevalence settings, but may be cost-effective even in very low
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-avoidance-recommendations-tubing-misconnections-when-using-luer-tip-connectors
November 21, 2018 - 2010
Subtherapeutic heparin infusions: is your organization at risk of bypassing soft low-dose … June 3, 2020
Harmful medication errors involving unfractionated and low-molecular-weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-accountability-1880s-death-susan-nixon
November 16, 2022 - August 20, 2018
Towards a common framework to support decision-making in high-risk, low-time … June 21, 2015
End-to-end lung cancer screening with three-dimensional deep learning on low-dose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-420
November 29, 2023 - a major concern, particularly during the early phases of the pandemic when population immunity was low … Nosocomial infection rates were low across both time frames, but 30-day mortality was higher (compared … to patients without infection) in the first timeframe when immunity was low. … This article describes the impact of low personal health literacy on medication safety. … arrival in the post-anesthesia care unit, she couldn’t move or open her eyes and became jittery with low
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-456
September 25, 2024 - Patients from disadvantaged groups (e.g., patients of color, low income, non-English speaking) experience … Patients with Medicaid were more likely to be younger, Black or Hispanic, living in low-income neighborhoods … Patients from disadvantaged groups (e.g., patients of color, low income, non-English speaking) experience … Study
Rates of Patient Safety Indicators in Belgian hospitals were low but generally … The researchers found that rates were generally low, but higher than comparable rates in the United States
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-hiv-it-doesnt-take-brain-surgeon
January 01, 2018 - development of AIDS is between 8 and 11 years without treatment ( 5 ), many persons with HIV infection have low … studies describing reduced risky behaviors following HIV diagnosis are difficult to interpret due to low … However, studies assessing implementation of routine opt-out testing in low-risk, low-prevalence settings … , low-prevalence settings.( 26 ) Because the Task Force found that potential benefits of routine screening … persons evaluated in low-prevalence hospitals, repeat screening at any interval may not be cost effective
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.104_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2005 - Improving Medication Safety in the Elderly
“Start low and go slow”
Anticipate confusion from sound-alike … medications
Facilitate accurate information transfer at times of transition of care
“Start Low … and Go Slow”
In an elderly patient with diabetes:
Start with a single agent at a low dose
Slowly … Take-Home Points
When prescribing medications for older persons “start low and go slow.”
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retracted-association-between-physician-burnout-and-patient-safety-professionalism-and
May 23, 2018 - effects varied among the studies included in the analysis, and the quality of the studies ranged from low … 14, 2007
Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics for low
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/failure-rescue
September 15, 2024 - safety culture, and high technology capabilities. 6,7,8 In a 2019 systematic review, hospitals with low … Hospitals with low rates of FTR also reported more inpatient support, higher rates of employing hospitalists … Hospitals with low rates of FTR also reported higher rates of overnight coverage and RRTs than hospitals … Multiple studies have since shown that hospitals can have low complication rates but high failure-to-rescue … more experience recognizing and responding to complications when they develop, whereas hospitals with low
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867006
March 27, 2024 - PhD, MAS | August 31,
2022
A 2-year-old girl presented to her pediatrician with a cough, runny nose, low … PhD, MAS | August 31,
2022
A 2-year-old girl presented to her pediatrician with a cough, runny nose, low
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/completion-recommended-tests-and-referrals-telehealth-vs-person-visits
January 31, 2024 - RIS
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Identifying safety practices perceived as low value: an exploratory survey … August 2, 2023
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The high cost of low-frequency events: the anatomy and economics of surgical … August 3, 2016
Overdiagnosis in low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-cases-involving-diagnosis
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Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels. … January 5, 2012
Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low
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May 18, 2022 - Using High-Technology to Enforce Low-Technology Safety Measures: The Use of Third-party Remote Video … Using High-Technology to Enforce Low-Technology Safety Measures: The Use of Third-party Remote Video