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261. Defensive medicine among high-risk specialist physicians in a volatile malpractice environment. | PSNet
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     February 17, 2011 - February 17, 2011 Who pays for medical errors? … February 22, 2010 Disclosure of medical injury to patients: an improbable risk management … May 20, 2015 Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's … April 21, 2015 Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury compensation. … 2019 Transparent and open discussion of errors does not increase malpractice risk in trauma

262. Learning during crisis: the impact of COVID-19 on hospital-acquired pressure injury incidence. | PSNet
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     August 25, 2021 - Learning during crisis: the impact of COVID-19 on hospital-acquired pressure injury incidence. … care delivery, including how hospitals prevent common hospital-acquired conditions such as pressure injuries … The authors discuss how prior organizational efforts to reduce hospital-acquired pressure injuries allowed … 2020 Implementation of patient safety structures and processes in the patient-centered medical … Hospital ward adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey of academic medical

263. Risk-Based Patient Safety Metrics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Scanlon_62.pdf
     March 25, 2008 - an injury occurs. … That rate would be: Identified injuries Potential opportunities for those injuries to occur As … Medical injury is very much a reality in health care, but it is worth raising the question as to whether … Identified injuries also become a source of risk identification, regardless of whether or not the injury … Patient safety efforts should focus on medical injuries. JAMA 2002; 287: 1993-1997. 4.

264. Final Report: Translating simulation-based team leadership training into patient-level outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fernandez-rosenman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope Trauma-related injuries are the leading cause of death in Americans ages 1-44 and are responsible … Incidence Trauma-related injuries are the leading cause of death in Americans ages 1-44 and are responsible … consecutive readings) in the pre-hospital setting Stab wound, impalement, or gunshot wound to the neck … Medical Center trauma registry. … The injury severity score: a method for describing patients with multiple injuries and evaluating emergency

265. VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and Prevention Programs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Stalhandske2_70.pdf
     March 01, 2006 - reduction program for 65 medical centers. … • Monthly fall injury rate, calculated as the number of injuries/number of falls x 100. … laceration), or major injury (e.g., hip fracture, head trauma, arm fracture).12 Team characteristics … their major injury rate by 82 percent, to only 0.39 major injuries per 100 falls. … Office of the Medical Inspector, Veterans Health Administration.

266. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS2014Introduction.pdf
     December 12, 2016 - Trauma Centers A trauma center is a hospital that is equipped to provide comprehensive emergency medical … provided by trauma level I and II centers versus injury-related services provided by trauma level III … MULTINJURY Multiple injuries reported: (0) one or no injury diagnosis reported, (1) more than one … NEDS1 NEISS-AIP2 Total number of ED visits for injuries (weighted) 29,446,063 30,838,741 Injury … Includes non-fatal, all-cause injuries.

267. "Health courts" and accountability for patient safety. | PSNet
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     February 17, 2011 - injuries outside of the regular tort system; these systems are currently used in New Zealand, Denmark … Health courts would use evidence-based standards to determine the preventability of medical injuries, … February 17, 2011 Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury compensation. … October 26, 2010 Disclosure of medical injury to patients: an improbable risk management … February 3, 2011 Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's

268. In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH | PSNet
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     December 21, 2022 - , which was interested in exploring the possibility of a no-fault system for medical injury. … RW: When did you begin thinking that no-fault might be a better way to deal with medical injury? … It does very little to help with prevention of medical injuries, and it does nothing to address the inaccuracy … A lot of medical injuries are caused by negligence. … From a business case point of view, most of the costs associated with medical injury are not being absorbed

269. Hcup Formats
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     December 28, 2023 - " 234 = " 234: Crushing injury or internal injury" 235 = " … 235: Open wounds of head; neck; and trunk" 236 = " 236: Open wounds of extremities … 243 = " 243: Poisoning by nonmedicinal substances" 244 = " 244: Other injuries … manipulation; and other procedures" 214 = " 214: Traction; splints; and other wound … = "1: Injury is reported in first-listed diagnosis" 2 = "2: Injury is reported

270. Spotlight
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     January 01, 2024 - Impact of Simulation-Based Closed-Loop Communication Training on Medical Errors in a Pediatric Emergency … Patient Safety Issues From Information Overload in Electronic Medical Records.  … Trauma Data Bank. … J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017;83(6):1088-1094. … J Trauma. 1996;41(3):396-405; discussion 405-396.

271. Adverse Events Associated with COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Treatments (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/COVID-19-pharmaceutical-treatments.pdf
     December 23, 2023 - or use of a covered countermeasure based on “compelling, reliable, valid medical, and scientific evidence … , or if an injury meets the requirements of a covered countermeasure injury table unless there is another … A countermeasure injury table lists and explains injuries presumed to be caused by a covered countermeasure … was warranted) will be considered serious injuries.” … For compensation of a claim, there must be compelling, reliable, valid medical, and scientific evidence

272. Incidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients. Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I. | PSNet
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     February 18, 2011 - Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I. … As part of a multidisciplinary study of malpractice and medical injury, the Harvard Medical Practice … Study set forth to estimate the incidence of injuries caused by medical management and those resulting … of more than 30,000 randomly selected acute care hospitalized cases was used to obtain estimates of injuries … February 18, 2011 Preventing medical injury.

273. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2014
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     January 01, 2014 - Trauma Centers A trauma center is a hospital that is equipped to provide comprehensive emergency medical … provided by trauma level I and II centers versus injury-related services provided by trauma level III … sample providing counts of injuries seen in the ED. … MULTINJURY Multiple injuries reported: (0) one or no injury diagnosis reported, (1) more than … Includes non-fatal, all-cause injuries.

274. Statistics From the HCUP-3 Nationwide Inpatient Sample for 1993: Principal Diagnoses
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     March 10, 2016 - 7.87 24,660 internal injury 235 Open wounds of head, 65,354 0.19 … 2.88 7,824 neck, and trunk 236 Open wounds of 78,348 0.23 3.73 … Complications of 307,570 0.89 6.90 12,169 surgical procedures or medical … Poisoning by non- 31,288 0.09 3.01 5,799 medicinal substances 244 Other injuries … devices 255 Administrative/social 3,632 0.01 7.32 6,883 admission 256 Medical

275. HCUP-3 Nationwide Inpatient Sample for 1994: Principal Diagnoses
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     November 01, 1998 - 7.57 25,228 internal injury 235 Open wounds of head, 58,518 0.17 … 2.93 8,503 neck, and trunk 236 Open wounds of 72,866 0.21 3.66 … Complications of 313,375 0.91 6.77 12,830 surgical procedures or medical … Poisoning by non- 32,849 0.09 3.02 6,346 medicinal substances 244 Other injuries … devices 255 Administrative/social 4,619 0.01 5.60 4,431 admission 256 Medical

276. Accountability sought by patients following adverse events from medical care: the New Zealand experience. | PSNet
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     June 25, 2010 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) No-fault compensation in New Zealand: harmonizing injury … May 28, 2014 Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive … September 7, 2011 Assessing patients 2019 experiences with medical injury reconciliation … injury. … November 2, 2010 Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive

277. Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Involving Traumatic Brain Injury, 2017 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb255-Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Hospitalizations-ED-Visits-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) diagnosis coding system for most inpatient and outpatient medical … Medical conditions affecting sports participation. … The NEDS includes specialty, pediatric, public, and academic medical hospitals. … research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality of health services, medical … For More Information For other information on injuries, including traumatic brain injury, refer to

278. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 241_Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-241-physical-activity-wheelchair-evidence-summary-updated.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury … population include reduced risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, dementia, depression, falls with injuries … The evidence in spinal cord injury was sparse. … UK Chief Medical Officers' Physical Activity Guidelines Care UKDoHS; Sept. 7, 2019. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk … /gove rnment/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_ data/file/829841/uk-chief-medical-officers- physical-activity-guidelines.pdf

279. Most Frequent Reasons for Emergency Department Visits, 2018 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb286-ED-Frequent-Conditions-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - released, the first-listed diagnosis represents the condition, symptom, or problem identified in the medical … ‡ This primarily includes unspecified injury of the head as well as unspecified injury of other body … Six of the 20 most common conditions involved injury—superficial injuries, sprains and strains, open … wounds to limbs, unspecified injuries, open wounds of head and neck, and fracture of the upper limb … Three conditions—open wounds to limbs, skin and subcutaneous tissue infections, and open wounds of head

280. Neds 2015Q1Q3 Ip Maskedstats (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2015Q1Q3_IP_MaskedStats.PDF
     October 01, 2014 - DEBRIDEMENTS FOR INJURIES W MCC 186 0.01 902: WOUND DEBRIDEMENTS FOR INJURIES W CC 494 0.02 903: WOUND … PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES W/O CC/MCC 1,514 0.05 913: TRAUMATIC INJURY W MCC 315 0.01 914: TRAUMATIC INJURY … DEBRIDEMENTS FOR INJURIES W MCC 188 0.01 902: WOUND DEBRIDEMENTS FOR INJURIES W CC 496 0.02 903: WOUND … PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES W/O CC/MCC 1,511 0.05 913: TRAUMATIC INJURY W MCC 316 0.01 914: TRAUMATIC INJURY … 29,541 0.93 234: Crushing injury or internal injury 14,877 0.47 235: Open wounds of head; neck; and