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261. Surgeon age and operative mortality in the United States. | PSNet
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     August 02, 2015 - Study Surgeon age and operative mortality in the United States. … Surgeon Age and Operative Mortality in the United States. Transactions of the .. … operative risk and conclude that, in general, surgeon age was not an important risk factor for patient mortality … Surgeon Age and Operative Mortality in the United States. Transactions of the .. … August 20, 2018 Variation in hospital mortality associated with inpatient surgery.

262. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2022 - Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1-year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac … Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1- year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-handover-anesthesiology-care-and-1-year-mortality- … research identified a relationship between anesthesia handoffs and rates of major complications and mortality … rates, longer hospitalizations and intensive care unit stays) compared with patients who had the same

263. Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdf
     June 03, 2008 - the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement Jamie N. … Methods: A Mortality Review Task Force selects cases for presentation at the monthly MM&I. … The morbidity and mortality conference: The delicate nature of learning from error. … Using prospective outcomes data to improve morbidity and mortality conferences. … Discussion of medical errors in morbidity and mortality conferences.

264. Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Device Fragment Count • PDI 05 Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate • PDI 06 RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality … Rate • PDI 08 Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate • PDI 09 Postoperative Respiratory Failure … listed below, along with a rationale for why best practices were not developed: • NQI 02 Neonatal Mortality … Rate: This PDI relates to the death rate for a number of ICD- 9i codes.

265. Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9–CM-coded conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay, and risk of mortality. | PSNet
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     September 07, 2016 - harm: a set of ICD-9–CM-coded conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay, and risk of mortality … harm: a set of ICD-9-CM-coded conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay, and risk of mortality … identify a set of hospital-acquired conditions associated with preventable harm (e.g., increased mortality … rates, longer length of stay, and higher cost) beyond the standard Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … harm: a set of ICD-9-CM-coded conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay, and risk of mortality

266. A comparative effectiveness analysis of the implementation of surgical safety checklists in a tertiary care hospital. | PSNet
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     December 20, 2023 - instance, the initial studies by the World Health Organization showed remarkable improvements in mortality … introduction of a surgical safety checklist at a single academic Italian hospital, measuring 90-day all-cause mortality … , length of stay, and 30-day readmission rates, in addition to 30-day mortality rates. … Following checklist implementation, 90-day mortality significantly decreased, 30-day all-cause mortality

267. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2023 - Patients admitted on weekends have higher in-hospital mortality than those admitted on weekdays: analysis … Patients admitted on weekends have higher in-hospital mortality than those admitted on weekdays: analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-admitted-weekends-have-higher-hospital-mortality-those-admitted … rates compared to patients admitted on weekdays. … The authors suggest that improved staffing and availability of procedures may improve mortality.

268. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 27, 2011 - Computerized provider order entry implementation: no association with increased mortality rates in an … Computerized provider order entry implementation: no association with increased mortality rates in an … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-provider-order-entry-implementation-no-association-increased- mortality-rates … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-provider-order-entry-implementation-no-association-increased-mortality-rates … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-provider-order-entry-implementation-no-association-increased-mortality-rates

269. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Redesign Final Report
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     January 01, 2012 - by 2.0 percent (from a mortality rate of 1.91 percent to 1.87 percent). … The overall in-hospital mortality rate was estimated at 1.90 percent, with a higher mortality rate for … ¿½ mortality rates at hospitals, not the observed mortality rates. … Rate % of Original Mortality Rate Mortality Rate % of Original Mortality Rate Mortality Rate … % of Original Mortality Rate Mortality Rate % of Original Mortality Rate Column Number

270. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - The SCREEN region’s age- standardized melanoma mortality rate fluctuated but overall was similar to Germany … ’s fairly stable melanoma mortality rate be- tween 1998 and 2010 (between 1.9 and 2.1 per 100 000).23 … The second study was a nonrandomized ecologic analysis of melanoma mortality rates in Germany and surrounding … The unadjusted mean an- nual melanoma mortality rate per 100 000 paradoxically in- creased between the … rates in specific population groups were available.

271. Importance of teamwork, communication and culture on failure-to-rescue in the elderly. | PSNet
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     April 04, 2011 - Failure-to-rescue is considered a potential contributing factor in the wide variations in surgical mortality … rates . … This review explored the evidence regarding the surgical mortality of older patients and found system … Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Variation in hospital mortality … April 21, 2015 Surgeon age and operative mortality in the United States.

272. Four years' experience with a hospitalist-led medical emergency team: an interrupted time series. | PSNet
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     October 03, 2011 - However, there was no associated improvement in overall inpatient mortality rates. … April 13, 2011 Hospital-wide code rates and mortality before and after implementation … March 5, 2010 Changing cardiac arrest and hospital mortality rates through a medical

273. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 06, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contribution-diagnostic-errors-maternal-morbidity-and-mortality-during-and … This issue brief explores the role of diagnostic error in maternal morbidity and mortality, the preventability … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contribution-diagnostic-errors-maternal-morbidity-and-mortality-during-and-immediately-after … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/maternal-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-reduce-maternal-mortality-rates-united-states

274. Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2019 - Both the ADAM trial and UKSAT reported no significant difference in 30-day postoperative mortality rates … rate within the range reported in these trials (3.1% and 3.5%) ( Table 3 ). 27 , 70 Thirty-day operative … rate for EVAR of 0.7%. 27 , 70 The 2 oldest registries reported slightly higher mortality rates from … rates, 102-104 , 107 , 108 in-hospital mortality, 109 major complications, 104 , 108 , 110 and readmissions … by smoking status; this subanalysis did not address differential mortality effect of early surgery by

275. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 03, 2010 - Changing cardiac arrest and hospital mortality rates through a medical emergency team takes time and … Changing cardiac arrest and hospital mortality rates through a medical emergency team takes time and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-cardiac-arrest-and-hospital-mortality-rates-through-medical- emergency-team-takes … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-cardiac-arrest-and-hospital-mortality-rates-through-medical-emergency-team-takes … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-cardiac-arrest-and-hospital-mortality-rates-through-medical-emergency-team-takes

276. Improving nurse-to-patient staffing ratios as a cost-effective safety intervention. | PSNet
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     May 14, 2008 - Investigators determined that an 8:1 ratio created the least expense but was also associated with the highest mortality … rates. … While decreasing the ratio incrementally to 4:1 improved mortality rates, it became more costly and progressively … March 5, 2010 Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, emotional exhaustion, and

277. Dataspotlight-Infantmortality (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-infantmortality.pdf
     October 25, 2018 - DISPARITIES CONTINUE IN INFANT MORTALITY AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT Did you know? … Low birth weight can be a predictor of developmental delays and mortality among infants.1 Infant mortality … Data Table: Infant mortality per 1,000 live births, birth weight less than 1,500 grams, Overall and by … ◆ HRSA’s Health Start Program, which targets communities with infant mortality rates at least 1½ … This program also aims to reduce other negative outcomes, such as maternal mortality.

278. Using patient safety indicators to estimate the impact of potential adverse events on outcomes. | PSNet
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     July 14, 2009 - Using the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators  (PSIs), this study found excess mortality, length of stay, … While variability existed across the nine PSIs analyzed, the two associated with greatest excess mortality

279. Q-METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 1, Table 3 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2013 - The authors found that the mortality rate for patients diagnosed with SCD as a newborn was 1.8% compared … with an 8% mortality rate among those diagnosed after 3 months of age. … The lower mortality rate is attributed to early diagnosis and treatment of complications, which result … Newborn screening for sickle cell disease: effect on mortality. … October 2013             markedly reduces morbidity and mortality

280. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2023 - Reduction in omission events after implementing a rapid response system: a mortality review in a department … Reduction in omission events after implementing a Rapid Response System: a mortality review in a department … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduction-omission-events-after-implementing-rapid-response-system- mortality-review … Overall the RSS was associated with a reduction of in-hospital and 30-day mortality rates. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduction-omission-events-after-implementing-rapid-response-system-mortality-review