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1. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance … Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and … Scope: Our focus was on radiation therapy pretreatment QA tasks performed by RTTs. … Our focus was on radiation therapy pretreatment QA tasks performed by the RTTs. … Relating physician’s workload with errors during radiation therapy planning.

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

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. Data Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   surgeries and may also include various types of outpatient services such as observation stays, lithotripsy, radiation … therapy, imaging, chemotherapy, and labor and delivery.

8. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 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

9. AHRQ Views Blog: Asking the Hard Questions About Telehealth | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2021 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

10. 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

11. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 Final Topic Refinement Document Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation - Project ID: CRDT0913 Date: 05/29/2014 Topic: Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation – Project ID: CRDT0913 EPC: Pacific Northwest EPC AHRQ Task O…

12. Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Radiotherapy is a widely used standard component of breast-conserving therapy for early-stage breast

13. 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.

14. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - NCDB 2020 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 2020 Breast cancer deaths per 100,000 female