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1. Developing Innovative Simulation-Based Training to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2023 - Mazur’s research goal is to ensure the safe delivery of radiation therapy. … Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink … Approximately 18,000 (3%) of the 600,000 patients who receive radiation therapy annually might be adversely … While radiation therapy has relatively low error and injury rates, studies show that most errors occurring

2. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2020 - the Cancer Care Survey 5.0 (ZIP, 4 MB)   The ZIP file includes: Three survey instruments (for Radiation … Therapy, Drug Therapy, and Cancer Surgery) in English and Spanish (Word and PDF). … For quick access to the survey instruments and recommended administration methods: Radiation Therapy

3. Food Assistance Linked to Improved Health and Reduced Emergency Care Among Low-Income Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2023 - AHRQ Grantee Identifies Strategies To Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Therapy . … AHRQ Grantee Identifies Strategies To Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Therapy AHRQ's latest grantee … New Research and Evidence From AHRQ Systematic review (draft open for comment): Radiation Therapy

4. Multiple Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2023 - surveys-guidance/echo Specialized Surveys: Cancer care—inpatient and outpatient treatment for drug therapy, radiation … therapy, and surgical therapy Web: ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer Home and community-based

5. AHRQ Challenge on Integrating Healthcare System Data With Systematic Review Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2023 - Three PBI modalities were evaluated: 1) proton radiation therapy, 2) photon radiation therapy, and 3)

6. CAHPS Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 05, 2024 - Association of Patient Experience of Care and Radiation Therapy Initiation Among Women With Early-Stage

7. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2023 - Affiliation: Pacific Northwest EPC—Oregon Health & Science University Report Status: Final Radiation … Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms Date: August 2023 Report Type: Comparative

8. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2020 - Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance

9. Issue Brief Explores the Unique Challenges of Studying and Improving Diagnostic Safety for Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2023 - New Research and Evidence From AHRQ Systematic review: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease

10. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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    July 29, 2021 - Different assays • Adequacy of pre-analytic factor • Cancer stage • For KQ3, treatment type (surgery vs. radiotherapy … KQs: We added new subgroup analyses by cancer stage and treatment type (surgery vs. chemotherapy vs. radiotherapy … - Whether a liquid biopsy result is likely to be influenced by chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

11. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2023 - surveys-guidance/echo Specialized Surveys: ■ Cancer care—inpatient and outpatient treatment for drug therapy, radiation … therapy, and surgical therapy Web: ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer ■ Home and community-based

12. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2023 - San Diego San Diego, California R01 HS25440 [Grant] Distributed Knowledge- Based Platform for Radiotherapy … 2023 $1,506,200 Purpose: Build ORBITeR (On-line Real-time Benchmarking Informatics Technology for Radiotherapy … ), a freely available, online knowledge- based radiotherapy plan quality control system, on a web-based … Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and designed to give clinicians real-time feedback on radiotherapy … However, it has published 14 articles regarding radiotherapy plan knowledge-based prediction models

13. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
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    October 25, 2022 - NCDB 2018 Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast- conserving surgery who received radiation … therapy to the breast within 1 year of diagnosis NCDB 2018 Breast cancer deaths per 100,000 female