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2321. Effectiveness of Weight Management Interventions in Children: A Targeted Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2010 - Two other trials41,42 that did not meet treat- ment inclusion criteria reported injury rates among obese … evidence that behavioral intervention programs may be harm- ful, except they perhaps mildly in- crease injury … differences in height,16,19 eating-disorder pathology,20,22,25 or de- pression.39 From the 2 trials in which injuries … reported for the intervention groups (n � 114), whereas no children in the control groups reported injuries … baseline percent overweight, and mid- parental height.43 We also found little risk of exercise-induced injuries

2322. Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2010 Versus 2014 #234
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      January 01, 2018 - inpatient, ambulatory surgery, and emergency department use and costs, quality of care, access to care, medical … of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) diagnosis codes and external cause of injury … diagnosis was present on admission and (2) an E code flag that indicates whether each external cause of injury … include obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical … enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality of health services, medical

2323. Implementing Near-Miss Reporting and Improvement Tracking in Primary Care Practices: Lessons Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - errors, both factors associated with medical malpractice claims. … Factors that influence how students and residents learn from medical errors. … Patients’ and doctors’ attitudes to amount of information given after unintended injury during treatment … Lost opportunities: how physicians communicate about medical errors. … A preliminary taxonomy of medical errors in family practice.

2324. Archived: Problem Drinking: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - 100,000 deaths attributed to alcohol annually, nearly half are due to unintentional and intentional injuries … The leading causes of death in adolescents and young adults — motor vehicle and other unintentional injuries … 60%) in various studies, 54 , 55 , 72 but elevations in GGT may be due to other causes (medications, trauma … American Medical Association, Council on Scientific Affairs. … American Medical Association.

2325. Costs of Treat-and-Release Emergency Department Visits in the United States, 2021 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2021 Emergency Department Summary Tables. https:// … Hospital trauma level Trauma designation for trauma centers that treat adults and children were identified … medical services 24 hours a day, 365 days per year to patients with traumatic injuries. … I, II, or III trauma center. … c American Trauma Society. Trauma Information Exchange Program (TIEP). www.amtrauma.org/page/TIEP.

2326. Be Picky about your PICCs—Fragmented Care and Poor Communication at Discharge Leads to a PICC without a Plan. | PSNet
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      July 19, 2023 - The Case   A 20-year-old woman with a past medical history of ulcerative colitis was admitted for further … initiation of a triad of factors (Virchow’s triad)–consisting of hypercoagulability, stasis, and endothelial injury–which … coordination of care activities, such as ensuring home health services, making follow-up appointments with medical … providers, and obtaining durable medical supplies and medications at discharge, are critical to patient … central line and under what circumstances they should contact a healthcare provider or seek immediate medical

2327. Observation Status Related to U (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - After that, pregnancy, circulatory, 14 respiratory, and digestive conditions along with injury … American Medical Association (AMA). Common Procedural Terminology, Fourth Edition. … Boston: Andover Medical Publishers, Inc., 1993. Kuebler K. … Medical Care 36(4):599-609, 1998 Sand S. … 14,911 9.76% 460-519 Respiratory system 14,682 9.61% 520-579 Digestive system 14,156 9.26% 800-999 Injury

2328. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - HCV infection identified through screening may benefit from interventions designed to reduce liver injury … presence of anti-HCV antibodies but does not discriminate between persistent and resolved infection, medical … School of Nursing, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD) Ned Calonge, MD, MPH (Acting Chief Medical … MD, MPH (Professor of Family Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical

2329. Isolated Clot, Real Error | PSNet
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      December 01, 2013 - is sometimes observed in clinical practice, filters should not be used as a way to prevent VTE after trauma … Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine University of California, San Francisco Medical … July 1, 2011 Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register … Hospital ward adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey of academic medical … September 1, 2017 WebM&M Cases Consequences of Medical

2330. Chapter 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2002 - functional improvements result from the vision rehabilitation services themselves, rather than from medical … However, one retrospective study reviewed data from 36,497 medical records of vocational rehabilitation … They were originally developed to address both the acute and long-term medical and social needs of the … Of the small proportion (3 to 4 percent) of visual impairments resulting from injury, few are work-related … Given that vision rehabilitation services have traditionally been provided outside of the medical system

2331. High Reliability | PSNet
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      January 29, 2020 - A regional health system in Canada reported a decrease in adverse events such as falls, pressure injuries

2332. NHQDR Data Tools – National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports (NHQDR)
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      January 01, 2023 - Purchase HCUP Data HCUPnet Methodology Data Use Agreement HCUPnet FAQ MEPS-HC Medical … Indices Survey Panel Design MEPS GitHub Repository Publications Workshops MEPS-IC Medical … Purchase HCUP Data HCUPnet Methodology Data Use Agreement HCUPnet FAQ MEPS-HC Medical … Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Fast Stats Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NET Medical … healthcare delivery sector that provides acute care services to people with serious, sometimes critical, injuries

2333. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      July 11, 2017 - Eight trials reported on the incidence of important patient events, including falls, injuries, and cardiovascular … One trial in women aged 40 to 74 years reported more injuries among intervention participants over 24 … Barry, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Karina W.

2334. Clinical Classifications for Health Policy Research: Hospital Inpatient Statistics, 1995
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      January 01, 1999 - Variations in medical practice, including small-area variation. … Diffusion of medical technology. Effectiveness of medical treatments. … "External causes of injury and poisoning" (E codes) are grouped into a single category because they … Medical Care 1993; 31(8): 719-731. May DS, Kelly JJ, Mendlein JM, Garbe PL. … Medical Care 1991; 29(12): 1226-1236. Tables and Appendixes Tables 1.

2335. Improving Outpatient Medication Lists Using Temporal Reasoning and Clinical Texts - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - care system $177 billion annually.10 3 While medication errors are common and can cause injuries … Identification of inactive medications in narrative medical text. … Towards a comprehensive medical language processing system: methods and issues. … the US health care system $177 billion annually.10 While medication errors are common and can cause injuries … Towards a comprehensive medical language processing system: methods and issues.

2336. Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS) - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Antidepressant treatment and suicide attempts and self-inflicted injury in children and adolescents. … Antidepressant treatment and suicide attempts and self-inflicted injury in children and adolescents … We reviewed the medical records of all 16 patients. … A medical chart review was performed at 6 months. … Medical Care, 52(9), 781-789. doi:10.1097/MLR.0000000000000182 E.1.2.

2337. Tulare District Hospital Rural Health EMR Consortium (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2008 - From the CalNOC data, we extracted patient falls per 1000 patient days, with and without injuries, for … all units and for medical-surgical units. … The incident rate in medical-surgical units reflects a similar pattern. … -07 Ja n-0 8 May -08 in ci de nt ra te The number of patient falls with and without injury … Medical Care Research and Review, 65(4), 496-513. 11.

2338. In Conversation With… Neel Shah, MD, MPP | PSNet
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      October 30, 2019 - Neel Shah: I was in medical school during an era where patient safety was very much on everyone's mind … The odds of experiencing a hemorrhage, sepsis, or organ injury are about three times higher with cesarean … If you're a neurosurgeon or a trauma surgeon, and you go back and operate on the place that you operated … How much of it is medical malpractice? … Medical malpractice doesn't explain it, nor does reimbursement.

2339. 2016 AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio Annual Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - The Patient-Centered Postoperative Wound Surveillance Using Current Technology (Grant # R21 HS 023395 … Program in which patients submit photos of their wound daily to the surgical service via their smartphone … to allow their providers to remotely monitor wound recovery in the transitional period between hospital … Generation and Environments PA-11-199 Gurses, Ayse Pinar Care Transitions and Teamwork in Pediatric Trauma … Reduction Discussion Tool PA-12-256 Melnick, Edward Clinical Decision Support for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

2340. Nurse Staffing Ratios: The Crucible of Money, Policy, Research, and Patient Care | PSNet
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      June 01, 2003 - In 2003, another key IOM report prioritized increased nurse staffing as a key mechanism to decrease medical … The standard rule of thumb is to have a nurse – patient ratio o f 1:4-5 on medical–surgical units, 1 … or other relationship with the manufacturers of any commercial products discussed in this continuing medical … does not include information regarding investigational or off-label use of pharmaceutical products or medical … 2021 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries