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3281. Shared Medical Records and Chronic Illness Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Shared Medical Records and Chronic Illness Care Project Final Report ( PDF , 237.74 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 views of AHRQ. No st…

3282. Standardizing Ambulatory Care Procedures in a Public Hospital System to Improve Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - organizations have reviewed every step of their patient care processes to eliminate the patient’s risk for morbidity … Medical error is responsible for longer lengths of stay, higher hospital costs, and significant patient morbidity … until we reach the goal of elimination of near misses, medical errors, medical injuries and resulting morbidity

3283. Appendix A, Pt. 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Boston, Massachusetts SSI has been identified as one of the most important preventable sources of morbidity … Mortality and morbidity increase significantly when the category of CD4+ T-lymphocyte count is more than … to 6 weeks before surgery or 7 to 12 days after surgery should not significantly increase surgical morbidity

3284. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-screening-1996
      January 01, 1996 - Primary prevention may be a more effective means to reduce diabetes-associated morbidity than widespread … Although a clear benefit of screening on perinatal morbidity has not been demonstrated for any group, … Influence of diagnostic criteria on the incidence of gestational diabetes and perinatal morbidity. … Effects of gestational diabetes on perinatal morbidity reassessed.

3285. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 20, 2017 - Obesity in children and adolescents is associated with morbidity such as mental health and psychological … adolescence may continue into adulthood and lead to adverse cardiovascular outcomes or other obesity-related morbidity … may continue into adulthood and lead to adverse cardiovascular outcomes or other obesity-related morbidity … No trials reported on other health outcomes, such as morbidity asso­ ciated with type 2 diabetes or

3286. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
      February 03, 2003 - Purpose: To examine the evidence that screening and earlier treatment are effective in reducing morbidity … Reduced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in hypertensive diabetic patients on first-line therapy … Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes in the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint … Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension … Aspirin effects on mortality and morbidity in patients with diabetes mellitus.

3287. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2011 - seems that some evidence in the reduction of unnecessary biopsies of benign lesions with reduction of morbidity … requires less than 3 minutes, which is a reasonable amount of added time to potentially prevent the morbidity

3288. Transitions in Adolescent Medicine | PSNet
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      August 04, 2021 - with the patient in this vignette who required urgent surgery.( 3 ) In order to reduce the high morbidity … Lapse of care as a predictor for morbidity in adults with congenital heart disease.

3289. Novel Drug Misuse | PSNet
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      September 30, 2010 - heart failure ( 15 ), failure to treat must be viewed as a medication error that leads to unnecessary morbidity … Errors of commission and omission can both lead to unnecessary morbidity and mortality.

3290. In Conversation With… Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS | PSNet
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      April 19, 2023 - Our primary outcome measure is a standard NSQIP hallmark outcome measure, the death or serious morbidity … KB : We found that with respect to our primary outcome, death or serious morbidity, there was no difference

3291. Slippery Slide Into Life | PSNet
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      January 21, 2017 - January 17, 2024 Racial/ethnic inequities in pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality … October 30, 2019 A multidisciplinary model for reviewing severe maternal morbidity cases

3292. Spotlight (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/final_spotlight_case_mesenteric_ischemia_08.05.2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - result from several different pathophysiological processes, be challenging to diagnose, and have high morbidity … individuals yearly; moreover, these errors are leading contributors of significant preventable harm, morbidity

3293. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
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      September 10, 2015 - Patients: Complaints, HCAHPS scores, letters, claims, consumer reports Providers: Event reporting system, morbidity … Internal Environment Electronic Health Record HCAHPS Letters Claims Consumer Reporting Morbidity

3294. From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - While clinically indicated for some deliveries, this surgical procedure carries risks as well as morbidity … Outcome Research Team (PORT) studied the use of drugs called corticosteroids as one treatment to reduce morbidity

3295. Safe Medication Administration: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Having a process in place to review severe maternal or neonatal morbidity and mortality events. … oxytocin use outside of defined indications and a process in place to review severe maternal or neonatal morbidity

3296. Improving Patient Access and Patient-Clinician Continuity Through Panel Redesign - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2010 - Visit rate, patient co-morbidities, case mix, physician preferences, and physician capacity were assessed … Another modeling approach considered reallocation of patients with the least co-morbidities from physicians … These measures, including the mean number of co-morbidities by panel and proportion of disease classes

3297. HCUP Statistical Brief #150: Infectious Enteritis and Foodborne Illness in the United States, 2010 (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Introduction Foodborne illnesses are a common cause of morbidity and sometimes death in the United … Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). 2003;52(RR16):1–16. 6 Centers for Disease Control and … Prevention, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

3298. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-provider-adherence_research-protocol.pdf
      March 02, 2012 - A randomized clinical trial to reduce asthma morbidity among inner-city children: results of the National … Urban minority children with asthma: substantial morbidity, compromised quality and access to specialists … Improved asthma outcomes in a high-morbidity pediatric population: results of an emergency department-based

3299. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review93/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
      July 15, 2004 - Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence … Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence … MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report 2002;51(38):853-6.

3300. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
      August 26, 2014 - Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity … to national guidelines for a healthful diet 3 and physical activity 4 have lower cardiovascular morbidity … levels, blood pressure, glucose tolerance, weight, and BMI), diabetes incidence, and cardiovascular morbidity