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241. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     October 31, 2023 - This study assessed the rates of intra- or post-operative adverse events in three types of lens surgeries … or lower adverse event rates for office-based cataract or refractive lens surgery when compared to surgeries … This report details five wrong-site surgeries and three instances of retained surgical items at one VA … Additionally, the medical center failed to fully report the provider responsible for three of the wrong-site surgeries

242. A guide for HCAs on safe patient transfers. | PSNet
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     March 03, 2019 - August 17, 2016 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong?

243. Shelhigh, Inc. implantable medical devices. | PSNet
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     April 08, 2020 - August 11, 2010 Quality of Care in Cranial Implant Surgeries at James A.

244. Some hospitals call 911 to save their patients. | PSNet
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     January 18, 2023 - May 16, 2007 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines say

245. Frederick mother's burning inspires daughter's activism. | PSNet
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     June 24, 2020 - July 8, 2009 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

246. Double-booked: when surgeons operate on two patients at once. | PSNet
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     March 29, 2017 - Scheduling overlapping surgeries has gained recognition as a controversial practice in surgical care

247. A model patient: how simulators are changing the way doctors are trained. | PSNet
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     August 24, 2016 - October 19, 2011 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines

248. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 09, 2013 - net reimbursements for patients who experienced surgical complications compared with patients whose surgeries

249. Doctors say they need protection to apologize. | PSNet
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     August 24, 2016 - Cite Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries

250. Periodic Issue | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-472
     February 26, 2025 - Medicare beneficiaries from 2015 to 2020, researchers found that female patients undergoing high-risk surgeries … Medicare beneficiaries from 2015 to 2020, researchers found that female patients undergoing high-risk surgeries … This cross-sectional study at one Danish hospital found that patients whose surgeries were canceled reported

251. Heartbroken. | PSNet
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     January 17, 2024 - June 9, 2011 MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries on hold after errors.

252. Doctors' smartphones and iPads may be distracting. | PSNet
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     May 15, 2024 - August 7, 2024 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines

253. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney) | PSNet
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     April 01, 2010 - The Universal Protocol was designed to engage institutions in implementing a standardized approach to surgeries … In fact, The Joint Commission sentinel event statistics database reported 1072 wrong-site surgeries among … widely when examining the literature and accessible databases, ranging from 0.09 to 4.5 per 10,000 surgeries … Definitions and Examples of Wrong-Site Surgeries.( 2 ) Type Definition Example

254. Feud between Cedars-Sinai and surgeon puts focus on patient safety. | PSNet
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     October 28, 2009 - August 5, 2009 MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries on hold after errors.

255. A simple surgery with harrowing complications. | PSNet
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     November 07, 2012 - August 21, 2013 Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries.

256. Impact of resident participation in surgical operations on postoperative outcomes: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-resident-participation-surgical-operations-postoperative-outcomes-national-surgical
     November 16, 2022 - superficial surgical site infections; operative time was approximately 25 minutes longer for resident surgeries

257. The impact of RVU-based compensation on patient safety outcomes in outpatient otolaryngology procedures. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-rvu-based-compensation-patient-safety-outcomes-outpatient-otolaryngology-procedures
     October 19, 2022 - incidence of adverse outcomes, including postoperative hospitalizations, infections , unplanned return surgeries

258. Remaking American Medicine. | PSNet
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     September 06, 2023 - November 7, 2012 How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries.

259. Beyond the count: preventing the retention of foreign objects. | PSNet
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     November 28, 2018 - May 27, 2009 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.

260. COVID-19 leads to increased need for dialysis machines. | PSNet
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     April 29, 2020 - July 1, 2020 How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries.