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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hWPZYvUZJXUQghbFtSDC42
August 01, 2011 - Many superficial tu-
mors (50% to 70%) will recur after treatment, with a 10%
to 20% risk for the tumor … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Asymptomatic Adults
Recommendation
Risk Assessment … As a result,
risk for overdiagnosis and overtreatment is a major issue in
bladder cancer screening. … Thus, it is important to identify
superficial tumors that are at high risk for progression and
target … Persons at increased risk for bladder cancer include
those who smoke or have occupational exposure to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/gallagher4-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Risk manager survey
The physician survey was also modified for distribution to risk managers. … The first paper
from the risk manager survey, “Risk Managers’ Attitudes and Experiences Regarding
Patient … In that survey, risk managers
reported substantial involvement with patient safety. … We concluded that risk managers have a vital role to play in
the developing patient safety movement, … Journal of Healthcare Risk
Management. 2006;26:11-16.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/tap.html
October 01, 2014 - pregnant women in primary care case management (PCCM) and fee-for-service (FFS) with a focus on high-risk … cases and helps providers transfer pregnant women with extremely high-risk cases to UAMS before giving … The program has two years of data for high-risk pregnancy and neonatology. … or low-risk groups, but they can move in and out of high-risk and low-risk management. … The nurse care managers provide more intense followup and support to high-risk members.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2a.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Chapter … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Chapter 4. … Initial Risk Factors
Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors
Appendix K. … Final Risk Factors
Appendix L. … Vail was noted to have the lowest risk patients and a very low SSI rate.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/AppendixE_HIT_Hazard_Manager_Beta_Test.pdf
June 16, 2021 - hazards training” and “inadequate testing”
Impact
All seven sites selected ‘has occurred here” for risk … /safety (1)
• Clinical leadership (1)
• Local IT (7)
• HIT Vendor (6)
• Legal department (1)
• Risk … records (1)
• Informatics/human-factors (2)
• Quality/safety (1)
• Local IT (7)
• HIT vendor (6)
• Risk … • Informatics/human factors (2)
• Quality/safety (3)
• Clinical leadership (2)
• Local IT (7)
• Risk … factors other: “test pts poorly defined,” “poor organizational oversight”
Impact
One site said the risk
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
August 05, 2025 - more than 1 drink in a day for women; pregnant women should not consume alcohol. 9
Assessment of Risk … All adults including pregnant women are at risk for unhealthy alcohol use and should be screened for … Age at first alcohol use as a possible risk factor for adolescent acute alcohol intoxication hospital … An electronic screen for triaging adolescent substance use by risk levels. … Epidemiologic evidence that reductions in alcohol use reduces risk of morbidity and mortality.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-opioid-prescription-policy-overdoses-and-related-adverse-effects-primary-care
March 24, 2021 - Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Incidence, duration and risk … October 12, 2022
Patient race and opioid misuse history influence provider risk perceptions … January 18, 2023
Long-term risk of overdose or mental health crisis after opioid dose … September 1, 2021
Changes in early high-risk opioid prescribing practices after policy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_executive.pdf
February 01, 2014 - Risk-of-Bias Assessment
Risk of bias was assessed independently by two reviewers
using the Cochrane … risk. … Excluded studies if they included only adults with low cardiovascular disease risk (CHD risk <10% or … :
a moderate risk of bias, inconsistency, indirectness, or
imprecision. … Low SOE indicated a high risk of bias and
two or more of the following or a moderate risk of bias
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
April 18, 2013 - We clarified this sentence as follows: “We
analyzed adjusted relative risk from
observational studies … Reviewer 3 Children Report, Results:
RCTs had low risk of bias,
with double-blind design and
low risk … Then absolute risk
difference is 0.713 or 71%. … The number of
attributable events per 1000 treated is 1000*
absolute risk difference or 713. … the conclusion that beta
blockers are without bothersome harms seems to
minimize potential safety risks
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-promote-safe-surgery
May 01, 2017 - October 23, 2019
Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit … November 30, 2018
Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory … May 17, 2017
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/distinct-newborn-identification-requirement
September 11, 2019 - Neonatal patients are at risk for misidentification due to communication challenges and lack of distinguishable … July 25, 2018
Don't underestimate the impact of change on risk potential. … 2011
Patient misidentification in the neonatal intensive care unit: quantification of risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/raising-and-acting-concerns-about-patient-safety
July 17, 2019 - physicians can raise concerns and take appropriate action if they believe a patient's safety is at risk … July 15, 2015
Covid-19: Assessing the Risk to Public Protection Posed by a Doctor as … January 9, 2014
Clinical relevance of and risk factors associated with medication administration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/counting-patient-safety
June 11, 2014 - The author discusses recommended policies and practices for minimizing the risk of retained foreign objects … June 11, 2014
Risk factors associated with incorrect surgical counts. … View More
See More About The Topic
Operating Room
Nurses
Nurse Managers
Risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oral-syringes-crucial-and-economical-risk-reduction-strategy-has-not-been-fully-utilized
June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Oral syringes: a crucial and economical risk-reduction … Citation Text:
Oral syringes: a crucial and economical risk-reduction strategy that has not been fully … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Oral syringes: a crucial and economical risk-reduction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alarm-interventions-during-medical-telemetry-monitoring-failure-mode-effects-analysis
March 18, 2010 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Medication assessment: one determinant of falls risk … November 28, 2018
Use of color-coded patient wristbands creates unnecessary risk. … Systematic review and evaluation of physiological track and trigger warning systems for identifying at-risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-americas-safest-hospitals
November 16, 2016 - Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Misdiagnoses: a hidden risk … September 4, 2013
With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands. … August 29, 2012
Medicare study finds teaching hospitals have higher risk of complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/beyond-error-qualitative-study-human-factors-serious-adverse-events
December 18, 2024 - J Healthc Risk Manag. 2024;44(2):7-13. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21583. … J Healthc Risk Manag . 2024; 44 (2) :7-13 .
View more articles from the same authors. … J Healthc Risk Manag. 2024;44(2):7-13. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21583.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ireland-investigates-cervical-cancer-screening-scandal
May 11, 2005 - May 11, 2005
How chaos at chain pharmacies is putting patients at risk. … April 10, 2019
Risk factors of missed colorectal lesions after colonoscopy. … July 13, 2016
Weak oversight allows lab failures to put patients at risk.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-safety-ambulatory-surgery-centers
May 01, 2015 - May 24, 2015
Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit. … January 24, 2018
Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory … January 10, 2018
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examining-medication-reconciliation-perspective-safety
August 11, 2010 - March 1, 2023
Healthcare personnel's working conditions in relation to risk behaviours … October 7, 2015
Patient Safety in Private Hospitals: the Known and the Unknown Risk. … Medication reconciliation at admission and discharge: an analysis of prevalence and associated risk