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8601. Screening for Lung Cancer With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      March 09, 2021 - For KQ2 (on risk prediction), externally validated models aimed at identifying persons at increased risk … 5 Does the use of risk prediction models for identifying adults at higher risk of lung cancer mortality … Does the use of risk prediction models for identifying adults at higher risk of lung cancer mortality … Risk prediction models k = 9; 13 Risk prediction models evaluated in 9 cohorts comprising 21 922 733 … on risk threshold selected) Good: 6 Fair: 3 No trials have compared use of a risk prediction model

8602. The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - diabetes can reduce their risk of developing heart disease if they keep their blood pressure under … similar mathematical operations as the general questions, but are phrased in the context of health risks … gender, height, weight, and current blood pressure), the doctor created a graph of Pat's estimated risks … What does the first graph show about Pat's risk of heart failure compared with the normal risk? … glucose tables) used in the portal were confusing. 31.8 25.0 39.2 I thought the graphs about health risks

8603. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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      January 01, 2017 - endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes used high-pressure and low-volume cuffs, which increased the patient’s risk … pool below the vocal cords and above the cuff, ultimately leaking into the lungs and increasing the risk … high-volume cuffs, which, while not completely eliminating the pooling of secretions, helped decrease the risk … Evidence shows that an SSD-ETT can significantly reduce the need for mechanical ventilation, patient risk … Slide 11 Strategy SAY: A recommended strategy is to identify high-risk areas and replace standard 

8604. BLUEPRINT FOR A FUTURE DISTRIBUTED RESEARCH NETWORK (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2010 - design a scalable, distributed health information network that will support secure data analyses on the risks … organizational structure required for a network to support large-scale, population-based studies on the risks … circulatory overload (TACO) • RiskMAP effectiveness • Evaluation of biomarkers for adverse event risk … In addition, concerns regarding risk mitigation, patient privacy and HIPAA, Institutional Review Board

8605. Web-based Renal Transplant Patient Medication System - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - using one or more of these drugs, regardless of cause, put the patient’s organ and life at risk … If they agreed to participate, a detailed explanation of the study requirements and the expected risks … If they agree to participate, a detailed explanation of the study requirements and the expected risks … Pre-transplant identification of risk factors that adversely affect length of stay and charges for renal

8606. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2024 - (R9)  Participants noted several ways to mitigate risks to patients who could be vulnerable to adverse … These included proactively identifying patients known to be at risk for self-harm, blocking information … Within our system, we have a patient record flag that notes if a veteran is high risk for suicide… (R8 … them… we have the option to say in this particular case, the benefits to the patient are less than the risks

8607. Learn About CUSP, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - What can be done to minimize the risk of harm? … assessment will help users access the knowledge at the front lines of patient care to determine what risks … up if they are not in agreement with task assignments and protocols or when they see patient safety risks … David Marx developed the Just Culture framework based on risk management concepts from high-reliability

8608. Association of cataract surgical outcomes with late surgeon career stages: a population-based cohort study. | PSNet
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      September 23, 2020 - Overall, adverse surgical events did not differ by career stage, although very small increases in risk … effect of computerised decision support alerts tailored to intensive care on the administration of high-risk … February 14, 2024 Evidence-based guidelines for fatigue risk management in emergency … the reporting of adverse medical device events: qualitative interviews with physicians about higher risk … Errors and Consequences in the Operating Room October 27, 2021 Using proactive risk

8609. Cer-250-Cannabis-2024-Surv-Rep-Update-Tables-F1-2 (xls file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Risk of bias of cannabis RCTs Author, Year Randomization Adequate? … Risk of bias of cannabis RCTs Table F-2. ROB Cohort Studies Table F-2. … Risk of bias of cannabis cohort studies Author, Year Did the Study Attempt To Enroll All (or a Random … Risk of Bias Bestard, 2011 Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes/No No Yes Moderate Campbell, 2018 Yes Unclear Yes … Risk of bias of cannabis cohort studies image1.jpeg

8610. Vest, Joshua Ryan | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2025 - for Social Needs in Emergency Department Settings Non-response bias in social risk … Non-response bias in social risk factor screening among adult emergency department patients. … Generalizability and portability of natural language processing system to extract individual social risk … Generalizability and portability of natural language processing system to extract individual social risk … assess the validity of patient-level computable social factor phenotypes used to predict a patient’s risk

8611. CHIPRA 120 Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Description Reporting on the extent to which high risk women are delivered at facilities with a 24 … measure is a descriptor of the availability of care for the population of women who may need high risk … Identify those deliveries associated with high risk conditions 1. … Maternal record: High Risk Diagnoses 2. Maternal record: Complicated Delivery 3. … These are considered women in potential need of high risk services (“high risk” for short) Step 4

8612. CHIPRA 123: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Description Reporting on the extent to which high risk women are delivered at facilities with level … measure is a descriptor of the availability of care for the population of women who may need high risk … Identify those deliveries associated with high risk conditions 1. … Maternal record: High Risk Diagnoses 2. Maternal record: Complicated Delivery 3. … These are considered women in potential need of high risk services (“high risk” for short) Step 4

8613. Transitions of Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Transitions increase the risk of adverse events due to the potential for miscommunication as responsibility … Median hospital 30-day risk-standardized readmission rate. … Overall Rate: The median 30-day risk-standardized readmission rate in 2013 was 21.2% among patients … Trends: From July-December 2010 to January-June 2013, the median 30-day risk-standardized readmission … The risk-standardized readmission rate is calculated as the number of "predicted" readmissions divided

8614. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      August 05, 2008 - Comparing all men who were screened with all men who were not, the authors calculated a relative risk … The authors assessed both studies as having a high risk for bias because of the methodological problems … continue to believe that the benefits of immediately treating PSA-detected prostate cancer outweigh the risks … PSA velocity for assessing prostate cancer risk in men with PSA levels between 2.0 and 4.0 ng/ml. … Early detection of prostate cancer in the population at risk is considered in light of the Harms/Costs

8615. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2008 - Early detection of prostate cancer Reduced mortality and/or morbidity Population at risk Screening … Comparing all men who were screened with all men who were not, the authors calculated a relative risk … In the 19 945 men in this subsection of the study, the authors observed a 49% reduction in the risk … continue to believe that the benefits of immediately treating PSA-detected prostate cancer out- weigh the risks … PSA velocity for assessing prostate cancer risk in men with PSA levels between 2.0 and 4.0 ng/ml.

8616. Using medication containers during pharmacist transitional care visits and impact on medication discrepancies identified and hospital readmission risk. | PSNet
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      March 08, 2023 - transitional care visits and impact on medication discrepancies identified and hospital readmission risk … transitional care visits and impact on medication discrepancies identified and hospital readmission risk … pharmacist-clinician collaborative (PCC) visit after hospital discharge with their medication containers on risk … least 10 total medications, findings indicate no significant difference in 30-day hospital readmission risk … transitional care visits and impact on medication discrepancies identified and hospital readmission risk

8617. Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications. | PSNet
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      July 10, 2019 - Classic Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk … Use of Unsolicited Patient Observations to Identify Surgeons With Increased Risk for Postoperative Complications … of surgeons who had received unsolicited patient concerns via the reporting system were at increased risk … surgeons, surgeons in the highest quartile of unsolicited observations had an approximately 14% higher risk … Use of Unsolicited Patient Observations to Identify Surgeons With Increased Risk for Postoperative Complications

8618. Unexpectedly long hospital stays as an indicator of risk of unsafe care: an exploratory study. | PSNet
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      January 07, 2015 - Study Unexpectedly long hospital stays as an indicator of risk of unsafe care: an … Unexpectedly long hospital stays as an indicator of risk of unsafe care: an exploratory study. … Unexpectedly long hospital stays as an indicator of risk of unsafe care: an exploratory study. … effect of computerised decision support alerts tailored to intensive care on the administration of high-risk … August 19, 2009 Adverse drug events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions

8619. Think Aloud Protocol/Cognitive Task Analysis | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2024 - Adapting cognitive task analysis methods for use in a large sample simulation study of high-risk … Adapting cognitive task analysis methods for use in a large sample simulation study of high-risk healthcare … for Improving Health Outcomes in PLWH Dissemination and Implementation of QT Risk … Dissemination and Implementation of QT Risk Clinical Decision Support - Final Report. … Project Name Dissemination and Implementation of QT Risk Clinical Decision Support

8620. Effect of an in-hospital multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on the risk of readmission: a randomized clinical trial. | PSNet
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      September 13, 2023 - Classic Effect of an in-hospital multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on the risk … Effect of an In-Hospital Multifaceted Clinical Pharmacist Intervention on the Risk of Readmission: A … robustly conducted, and demonstrated a durable improvement in safety for patients at increased readmission risk … Effect of an In-Hospital Multifaceted Clinical Pharmacist Intervention on the Risk of Readmission: A … Journal Article Study Implementation of a medication reconciliation risk