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  1. Complaints as Safety Surveillance | PSNet

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    May 05, 2021 - May 27, 2015 The ageing surgeon: a qualitative study of expert opinions on assuring performance

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847934/psn-pdf
    April 26, 2023 - Patient Safety Indicators April 26, 2023 Tokareva I, Romano P. Patient Safety Indicators. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-safety-indicators Background Over the past 25 years, policymakers and providers, payers, and purchasers of health care have increasingly focused attention on pati…

  3. Failure to Rescue | PSNet

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    September 15, 2024 - highlighted the relationship between other hospital characteristics and lower risk of FTR, including higher surgeon

  4. Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdf
    June 03, 2008 - Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement Jamie N. Deis, MD; Keegan M. Smith, MD; Michael D. Warren, MD; Patricia G. Throop, BSN, CPHQ; Gerald B. Hickson, MD; …

  5. Delay in Initiating Antibiotics Results in Fatal Error | PSNet

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    August 02, 2015 - outcomes in academic medical centers: influence of fellowship programs and in house on call attending surgeon

  6. Module-3-Slides (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-3-slides.pdf
    February 09, 2022 - Voice from the Field The Aspirus Wausau Hospital Cardiac Rehab Story of 2016 The Advice of a Surgeon

  7. Final Progress Report: Risks of Inaccurate or Incomplete Preoperative Assessments in Freestanding ASCs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kupka-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - the time out, other ASCs changed staff during the final time out, conducted the time out without the surgeon … preoperative assessment in the ASC setting and must communicate information among other nurses, the surgeon … Concerns are communicated by the nurse to the anesthesiologist, surgeon, or nursing and administrative

  8. Human Factors Engineering Can Teach You How to Be Surprised Again | PSNet

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    November 01, 2006 - Today, if the surgeon or the anesthesiologist wants to know what's going on, they have to take their

  9. What Can the Rest of the Health Care System Learn from the VA's Quality and Safety Transformation? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-can-rest-health-care-system-learn-vas-quality-and-safety-transformation
    September 01, 2006 - The surgeon had already destroyed two of these devices, and there was only one left in the whole OR suite

  10. Facilitator Guide: Implementing Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_ssibundle_facnotes.docx
    December 01, 2017 - Engaging a senior executive requires a different strategy than engaging a surgeon or a nursing colleague

  11. Implementing Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/ssi-bundle-fac-notes.html
    October 01, 2020 - Engaging a senior executive requires a different strategy than engaging a surgeon or a nursing colleague

  12. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cJSpoZqW2M7czx_-GeTdtE
    May 01, 2004 - having made a suicide attempt.4 The public health significance of this problem was underscored by The Surgeon … with groups from psychiatric and primary care settings having similar self-harm profiles.23 Given the Surgeon … Despite the public health import of suicide and the Surgeon General’s call to action, evidence to guide … Office of the Surgeon General. The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent Suicide.

  13. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - having made a suicide attempt. 4 The public health significance of this problem was underscored by  The Surgeon … groups from psychiatric and primary care settings having similar self-harm profiles. 23 Given the Surgeon … Despite the public health import of suicide and the Surgeon General's call to action, evidence to guide … Office of the Surgeon General. The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent Suicide .

  14. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/assessing-applicability.ppt
    January 01, 2009 - Assessing Applicability Assessing Applicability Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Assessing Applicability Systematic Review Process Overview * Systematic Review Process Overview This slide illustrates the steps…

  15. Access to Health Care Chartbook: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/access-slides.html
    June 01, 2018 - Access to Health Care Chartbook: Slide Presentation National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Slide 1 National Healthcare Quality and Disparitites Report Chartbook on Access to Health Care May 2016 Slide 2 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Annual report to Congress m…

  16. Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/ratliff-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery John Ratliff, MD, PI Team members: Summer Han, PhD Richard Olshen, PhD Lu Tian, PhD Paola Suarez …

  17. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/004-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Antimicrobial Perioperative Prophylaxis: Part 2 Beyond the Basics Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029 April 2025 AHRQ Safety Pro…

  18. Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based Practice Program The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence- based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments to assist public- and priv…

  19. Chartbook #17: Dental Use, Expenses, Dental Coverage, and Changes, 1996 and 2004 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb17/cb17.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Approximately 82% of all dental visits were to a general dentist, 2.7% of all visits were to an oral surgeon … While 2% of children’s dental visits were to an oral surgeon, 35% were to an orthodontist. … Dentist provider visits Total visits = 103 million 62.9% 2.0% 34.6% 0.5% General dentist Oral surgeon … While 2.9% of adult dental visits were to an oral surgeon, 3.4% were to an orthodontist. … While 3.6% of older adult dental visits were to an oral surgeon, 5.1% were to other dental providers

  20. Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis K-1 Appendix K. Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium Difficile Colitis A Rapid Review From the ECRI-Penn Evidence-based Practice Center Revised February 2018 Project directors: Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S.C.E. (P…
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