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  1. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.221_slideshow.ppt
    July 01, 2010 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case Weighing in on Surgical Safety * * Source and Credits This presentation is based on the July 2010 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Jay B. Brodsky, MD, Stanford University Medical Cente…

  2. Reducing adverse obstetrical outcomes through safety sciences. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-adverse-obstetrical-outcomes-through-safety-sciences
    May 30, 2018 - January 21, 2015 Preventable morbidity and mortality among non-trauma emergency surgery … November 24, 2021 Racial/ethnic inequities in pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality

  3. Topic 0549 Diagnosis and Management of Gout NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0648-140819.pdf
    June 24, 2014 - Outcome(s): Health outcomes (e.g. mortality, morbidity, adverse events), functional status, patient

  4. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6desD2XJCQKF8ZDPMS-NU_
    July 01, 2005 - Children, particularly those under the age of 13, without clinical weight-related morbidities would … Effects of obesity on morbidity in children and adolescents. … Childhood weight affects adult morbidity and mortality. … Long-term morbidity and mortality of overweight adolescents. … Endo and Metab clinic 1999) Calc: calculated number Childhood morbidities discussed in reviews

  5. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
    June 23, 2016 - or calcium alone or vitamin D combined with calcium leads to improved fracture and fracture-related morbidity … Vitamin D status, an intermediate outcome, may be associated with fractures and fracture-related morbidity … D or calcium alone or vitamin D combined with calcium prevent fractures or reduce fracture-related morbidity … (clinical), proximal humerus, distal radius, and morphometric vertebral fractures; fracture-related morbidity

  6. ACOG Committee Opinion #730: fatigue and patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acog-committee-opinion-730-fatigue-and-patient-safety
    July 26, 2017 - December 14, 2016 Interdisciplinary Quality Improvement Conference: using a revised morbidity … August 21, 2021 Obstetric Care Consensus No. 5: Severe Maternal Morbidity: Screening

  7. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    July 26, 2016 - the vast majority of all cases of skin cancer; however, they rarely result in death or substantial morbidity … Direct evidence on the effectiveness of screening in reducing melanoma morbidity and mortality is limited … conclude that early detection of skin cancer through visual skin examination by a clinician reduces morbidity … Direct evidence on the effectiveness of screening in reducing melanoma morbidity and mor- tality is limited … Although the USPSTF agrees that reduced morbidity from nonmelanoma skin cancer or its requisite treatment

  8. Life after death: the aftermath of perioperative catastrophes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/life-after-death-aftermath-perioperative-catastrophes
    March 29, 2012 - organizational culture on preventability assessment of selected adverse events in the ICU: evaluation of morbidity … 28, 2013 View More Related Resources Perioperative team-based morbidity

  9. Communicating, coordinating, and cooperating when lives depend on it: tips for teamwork. | PSNet

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    January 03, 2017 - January 3, 2017 The morbidity and mortality conference: opportunities for enhancing patient … June 13, 2018 How communication among members of the health care team affects maternal morbidity

  10. Team training of medical students in the 21st century: would Flexner approve? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/team-training-medical-students-21st-century-would-flexner-approve
    November 21, 2012 - Author(s) Disorganized care: the findings of an iterative, in-depth analysis of surgical morbidity … May 8, 2017 A health system–wide initiative to decrease opioid-related morbidity and

  11. Applying Lean Sigma solutions to mistake-proof the chemotherapy preparation process. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-lean-sigma-solutions-mistake-proof-chemotherapy-preparation-process
    September 02, 2015 - September 8, 2021 A descriptive study of morbidity and mortality conferences and their … conformity to medical incident analysis models: results of the morbidity and mortality conference improvement

  12. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - leading cause of death in the U.S., accounting for over 149,000 deaths in 1993. 1 Most stroke-related morbidity … not only at increased risk for cerebrovascular disease, 11 , 12 but that early detection can reduce morbidity … The generalizability of this study was limited by the lack of female subjects and by the excessive morbidity … have a projected life expectancy more than 5 years should be considered for surgery if the operative morbidity … Morbidity and mortality of carotid endarterectomy: a literature review of the results in the last 10

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33657/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2007 - iconic gathering that so readily evokes the surgical "days of the giants": the traditional surgical morbidity … a patient safety curriculum generated from a reconfigured morbidity and mortality conference. … created a pressing need to reconsider the benefits of a well-run, well-moderated, and well- attended morbidity … We should not have morbidity and mortality conferences. We should have Matrix Conferences.

  14. Archived: Final Research Plan: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan31/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
    July 15, 2013 - overarching arrow leading to the right side of the framework for the goal of reducing maternal and infant morbidity … overarching arrow leading to the right side of the framework for the goal of reducing maternal and infant morbidity … Pregnant Women What are the benefits of screening for iron deficiency anemia on maternal and infant morbidity

  15. Archived: Final Research Plan: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan88/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
    February 18, 2014 - Do tobacco cessation interventions improve mortality, morbidity … outcomes: All-cause mortality Tobacco-related mortality Tobacco-related morbidity … asthma, cardiovascular disease, chronic bronchitis, or other respiratory disorders) Perinatal morbidity

  16. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - Key Question 5: Is BNP or NT-proBNP measured in the community setting an independent predictor of morbidity … KQ5 examines the ability of BNP/NT-proBNP to predict mortality and morbidity 3 outcomes in this … KQs 3–6: Mortality, including all cause and HF; morbidity, including hospitalization (HF, all cause, … Composite outcomes of mortality or morbidity that were not cardiac or HF specific were excluded. … Brain natriuretic peptide-guided treatment does not improve morbidity and mortality in extensively

  17. Towards high-reliability organising in healthcare: a strategy for building organisational capacity. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-high-reliability-organising-healthcare-strategy-building-organisational-capacity
    January 06, 2016 - January 2, 2017 A descriptive study of morbidity and mortality conferences and their … conformity to medical incident analysis models: results of the morbidity and mortality conference improvement

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837299/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2022 - obstetrical quality ; however, these measures do not account for preexisting maternal and neonatal morbidities … delivery rates adjusted for preexisting high-risk maternal factors as well as maternal and neonatal morbidities

  19. Improving Patient Access and Patient-Clinician Continuity Through Panel Redesign - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-patient-access-and-patient-clinician-continuity-through-panel/annual-summary/2010
    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

  20. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    December 14, 2010 - are now routinely performed laparoscopically, and they have demonstrated reduced obesity-related morbidity … bariatric surgery: individuals with Body Mass Index (BMI) > 40 kg/m² or BMI ≥35 kg/ m² with significant co-morbidities … & Medicaid Services (CMS) has also made a decision to cover bariatric surgery for treatment of co- morbidities … Band and port-related morbidity after bariatric surgery: an underestimated problem. … CMS National Coverage Decision for Bariatric Surgery for Treatment of Co- morbidities Associated with
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