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  1. Screening for Syphilis: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TzddJozNQQZYmTohr64wMz
    June 07, 2016 - 4 What is the effectiveness of risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for … identifying individuals who are at increased risk for syphilis? … Populations at increased risk, based on incidence rates, include MSM, individuals who en- gage in high-risk … c Key question 2: What is the effectiveness of risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification … risk stratification methods to improve screening efforts.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34657/psn-pdf
    June 14, 2011 - Multidisciplinary approaches to reducing error and risk in a patient care setting. … Multidisciplinary approaches to reducing error and risk in a patient care setting. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multidisciplinary-approaches-reducing-error-and-risk-patient-care-setting … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multidisciplinary-approaches-reducing-error-and-risk-patient-care-setting

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837961/psn-pdf
    August 31, 2022 - Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical items. … Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical items. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-reduction-strategy-decrease-incidence-retained-surgical-items Unintentionally … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-reduction-strategy-decrease-incidence-retained-surgical-items https

  4. Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix D2 Tables (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-draft-appendix-d2.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - …Three treatment groups were defined based on risk of seminal vesicle involvement: group 1 had a risk … of 10% or less; group 2 had a risk of 10–25%; group 3 had a risk of higher than 25%. … of seminal vesicle involvement: group 1 had a risk of ≤10%; group 2 had a risk of 10–25%; group 3 had … a risk of >25%. … Prostate + Seminal Vesicles SBRT,IGRT,VMAT Yes ADT (6 mo intermediate risk, 18 mo high risk) Yes Yes

  5. Chartbook #9: The Uninsured in America, 1996-2000

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb9/cb9.shtml
    June 01, 2002 - Racial/Ethnic Groups Hispanics were the racial/ethnic group most at risk of lacking coverage. … Estimates for both whites and blacks indicate an improvement from 1996 to 1999 in the risk of being … In each year from 1996 through 2000, wage earners in small establishments were at much greater risk … Has that risk changed over time? … Has that risk changed over time?

  6. Liver Failure After Chemotherapy: Did We Forget Something? | PSNet

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    May 01, 2019 - Incidence and risk factors for HBV reactivation The risk for HBV reactivation is influenced by both … Although the risk is likely considerably lower, it is still advisable to check hepatitis B serology in … all patients with risk factors for HBV infection. … Take-Home Points Remember to screen for hepatitis B infection in populations that are at risk ( Table … Comprehensive analysis of risk factors associating with Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in cancer

  7. The Perils of Contrast Media | PSNet

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    March 01, 2007 - Identify key risk factors for the development of contrast-induced kidney injury. … for identification of a potentially life-threatening condition must always take precedence over the risk … Thus, providers should understand the etiology of and risk factors for CIAKI and harness evidence-based … Recent information suggests that the literature has overestimated the risk of developing CIAKI after … contrast-enhanced imaging, and that the risk may be comparable for CT studies with and without contrast

  8. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3a.html
    October 01, 2014 - Many States provide more intense care management services to the most high-risk or high-cost members. … medium-, and low-risk categories. … after the stratification model identifies them as a high risk. … that list individual high-risk members. … Provide "actuarial" risk information to inform financial decisions.

  9. Archived: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening-2004
    April 15, 2004 - Children The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against routine risk … assess risk for dental disease among preschool-aged children. … Risk indicators most accessible for primary care clinicians' screening of preschool children are the … Review of fluoride: benefits and risk. Washington, DC: U.S. … Risk assessment in dentistry: proceedings of a conference.

  10. Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries Evidence Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-210-breastfeeding-evidence-summary.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Past obstetric history and risk of malignant breast neoplasms. … Population Attributable Risk of Modifiable and Nonmodifiable Breast Cancer Risk Factors in Postmenopausal … Gender of offspring and maternal ovarian cancer risk. … Influence of parity and lactation on hip fracture risk. … Maternal health factors as risks for postnatal depression: a prospective longitudinal study.

  11. Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/cvd-risk-calculator.html
    February 01, 2022 - Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care Resource: Integrating … Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care (PDF, 865 KB, 7 pages) A brief guide that … outlines practical information and resources to help primary care practices systematically integrate CVD risk

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44604/psn-pdf
    August 02, 2016 - Influencing the Quality, Risk and Safety Movement in Healthcare: In Conversation with International … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influencing-quality-risk-and-safety-movement-healthcare-conversation- international-leaders … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influencing-quality-risk-and-safety-movement-healthcare-conversation-international-leaders … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influencing-quality-risk-and-safety-movement-healthcare-conversation-international-leaders

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47298/psn-pdf
    September 24, 2018 - Physician engagement in malpractice risk reduction: a UPHS case study. … Physician Engagement in Malpractice Risk Reduction: A UPHS Case Study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-engagement-malpractice-risk-reduction-uphs-case-study Physician … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-engagement-malpractice-risk-reduction-uphs-case-study https://

  14. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zuBMgkDP5VuWPPQCpfcSey
    Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Risk factors that increase a woman’s risk for developing GDM … age, history of GDM, family history of diabetes, and belonging to an ethnic group with increased risk … Other methods of screening include fasting plasma glucose and screening based on risk factors.

  15. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
    February 16, 2011 - Specification of appropriate pressure ulcer risk and monitoring tools c. … if your facility has a process to screen patients for pressure ulcer risk. … Do you use either the Norton or Braden pressure ulcer risk assessment tool? If Yes, STOP. … Decide which scale will be used for performing risk assessment. … Determine who will complete the daily skin and risk assessments. Tool 4A.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846770/psn-pdf
    March 29, 2023 - Although it is considered generally safe and well tolerated, the risk of perforation as a complication … varies greatly in the literature, from 0.03% to 17% depending on risk factors inherent to the patient … factors Risk factors intrinsic to the patient must be assessed when evaluating the overall risk of … In the aggregate, therapeutic procedures carry about ten times higher risk of perforation than purely … Risk factors for complications and mortality related to endoscopic procedures in adults.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74192/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2022 - safer-prescribing-and-care-elderly-space-cluster-randomised-controlled-trial- general-practice Common high-risk … of an existing intervention to support safer prescribing in general practice to improve safe high-risk … safer-prescribing-and-care-elderly-space-cluster-randomised-controlled-trial-general-practice https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-high-risk-medication-systematic-literature-review … //psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-risk-prescribing-primary-care-patients-particularly-vulnerable-adverse-drug-events-cross

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45098/psn-pdf
    May 04, 2016 - Reducing Risk and Promoting Patient Safety for NIH Intramural Clinical Research—Final Report. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-and-promoting-patient-safety-nih-intramural-clinical-research … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-and-promoting-patient-safety-nih-intramural-clinical-research-draft-report … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-and-promoting-patient-safety-nih-intramural-clinical-research-draft-report

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60519/psn-pdf
    May 27, 2020 - Reducing the risk of diagnostic error in the COVID-19 era. May 27, 2020 Gandhi TK, Singh H. … Reducing the risk of diagnostic error in the COVID-19 era. J. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-diagnostic-error-covid-19-era The authors present a nomenclature … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-diagnostic-error-covid-19-era https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853073/psn-pdf
    August 30, 2023 - Mind the power gap: how hierarchical leadership in healthcare is a risk to patient safety. … Mind the power gap: how hierarchical leadership in healthcare is a risk to patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mind-power-gap-how-hierarchical-leadership-healthcare-risk-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mind-power-gap-how-hierarchical-leadership-healthcare-risk-patient-safety
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