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Methods
Results
Discussion
Notes and Acknowledgements
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Discuss the imp…
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October 01, 2014 - 125. Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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September 30, 2020 - Deficiencies in Care, Care Coordination, and Facility
Response to a Patient Who Died by Suicide, Memphis VA
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September 30, 2020
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June 30, 2015 - Figures 1-3
Figure 1. Path Between the Measure Focus and Health Outcome
Child Suffers
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Headache and
Seeks ED Care
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symptoms of
intracranial injury
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condition that would
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October 26, 2022 - Communication during interhospital transfers of
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September 19, 2016 - Risk managers' descriptions of programs to support
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September 13, 2021 - Hindsight Bias
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February 10, 2011 - The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients.
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April 10, 2019 - The opioid crisis: origins, trends, policies, and the roles
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December 21, 2018 - Day of discharge does not impact hospital readmission
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May 21, 2013 - Improving Hand-Off Communication.
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