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  1. Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection – Who does the Patient Belong To? | PSNet

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    March 31, 2021 - Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection – Who does the Patient Belong To? Citation Text: Rinderknecht T, Utter GH. Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection – Who does the Patient Belong To?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Depar…

  2. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–December 2020), 29 States (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb290-COVID-19-AllHospital.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - 35.5 million hospitalizations in the United States, including for medical conditions (48 percent), surgeries … for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recommendation that hospitals limit all nonessential planned surgeries … CMS Adult Elective Surgery and Procedures Recommendations: Limit All Non-essential Planned Surgeries

  3. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4f_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
    May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4f Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 08: Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage an…

  4. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
    May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4t Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 08: Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage and hematoma…

  5. Topic Brief: Cervical Degenerative Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/cervical-degenerative-topic-brief.pdf
    March 01, 2023 - A comparison of two posterior surgeries. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2020 Jul 02;21(1):423.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2014 - Improving safety and quality of care with enhanced teamwork through operating room briefings. October 1, 2014 Hicks CW, Rosen MA, Hobson DB, et al. Improving safety and quality of care with enhanced teamwork through operating room briefings. JAMA Surg. 2014;149(8):863-8. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2014.172. https://psne…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2021 - Malpractice cases in breast surgery: an assessment of litigation involving surgeons. December 1, 2021 Fan B, Pardo J, Yu-Moe CW, et al. Malpractice cases in breast surgery: an assessment of litigation involving surgeons. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021;28(13):8109-8115. doi:10.1245/s10434-021-10236-2. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 24, 2018 - Quality, Value, and Patient Safety in Orthopedic Surgery. October 24, 2018 Azar FM, ed. Orthop Clin North Am. 2018;49(4):A1-A8,389-552. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-value-and-patient-safety-orthopedic-surgery Quality and value have intersecting influence on the safety of health care. Articles in this specia…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37982/psn-pdf
    July 12, 2010 - Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program in the private sector: the Patient Safety in Surgery study. July 12, 2010 Khuri SF, Henderson WG, Daley J, et al. Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Surgical Quality…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 15, 2022 - Implicit racial bias in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. June 15, 2022 Guzek R, Goodbody CM, Jia L, et al. Implicit racial bias in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022;42(7):393-399. doi:10.1097/bpo.0000000000002170. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implicit-racial-bias-pediatric-orthopaedic-surgery Res…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 19, 2019 - Special Section on Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Operating Room: Contributions That Advance Surgical Practice. June 19, 2019 Hallbeck MS, Paquet V, eds. Appl Ergon. 2019;78:248-308. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-section-human-factors-and-ergonomics-operating-room-contributions- advance-surgical Surg…

  12. Presentation: Engaging Senior Executives

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_sr-execs.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - Presentation: Engaging Senior Executives Engaging Senior Executives AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Onboarding AHRQ Pub No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF December 2017 SAY: In this module we will discuss the importance of senior engagement on your safety program team. 1 Why Do We Need an Executive? We discussed our PSSA data …

  13. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-disposition.pdf
    June 22, 2017 - Jiranek, MD, FACS) Executive Summary “For each of three surgeries (THR, TKR, and HipFx surgery … KQ (and surgeries in places) have been added to subheads.

  14. The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2017 - Twenty-five percent of inpatient surgeries result in a complication, and about 1 million deaths occur

  15. To err is human: quality and safety issues in spine care. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary To err is human: quality and safety issues in spine care. Citation Text: Wong DA, Watters WC. To err is human: quality and safety issues in spine care. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007;32(11 Suppl):S2-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 …

  16. The high cost of retained surgical items. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The high cost of retained surgical items. Citation Text: The high cost of retained surgical items. Moorehead LD. Outpatient Surgery. April 5, 2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  17. National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. | PSNet

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    October 15, 2018 - Multi-use Website Classic National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Citation Text: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. American College of Surgeons. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  18. Special Section on Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Operating Room: Contributions That Advance Surgical Practice. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2018 - Special or Theme Issue Special Section on Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Operating Room: Contributions That Advance Surgical Practice. Citation Text: Special Section on Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Operating Room: Contributions That Advance Surgical Practice. Hallbeck MS, Paq…

  19. Needlestick injuries among surgeons in training. | PSNet

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    November 26, 2008 - Study Needlestick injuries among surgeons in training. Citation Text: Makary MA, Al-Attar A, Holzmueller CG, et al. Needlestick injuries among surgeons in training. N Engl J Med. 2007;356(26):2693-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNot…

  20. A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap | PSNet

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    May 01, 2008 - Nearly 100 million surgeries take place annually in the United States; more than 80% of surgical patients
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