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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73429/psn-pdf
    June 23, 2021 - Wrong Site Surgery - Wrong Patient: Invasive Procedures in Outpatient Settings. June 23, 2021 Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; June 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-wrong-patient-invasive-procedures-outpatient-settings Wrong site/wrong patent surgery is a persisten…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 31, 2017 - Surgeon, Heal Thyself: Optimising Surgical Performance by Managing Stress. May 31, 2017 Shiralkar U. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2017. ISBN: 9781498724036. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeon-heal-thyself-optimising-surgical-performance-managing-stress Stress, information overload, and high-risk decisions are prev…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - Preoperative site marking: are we adhering to good surgical practice? July 26, 2017 Bathla S, Chadwick M, Nevins EJ, et al. Preoperative Site Marking. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(6):e503-e508. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000398. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preoperative-site-marking-are-we-adhering-good-surgical-practice…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 02, 2018 - The impact of improving teamwork on patient outcomes in surgery: a systematic review. May 2, 2018 Sun R, Marshall DC, Sykes MC, et al. The impact of improving teamwork on patient outcomes in surgery: A systematic review. Int J Surg. 2018;53:171-177. doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2018.03.044. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impa…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2023 - Cognitive biases in surgery: systematic review. March 1, 2023 Armstrong BA, Dutescu IA, Tung A, et al. Cognitive biases in surgery: systematic review. Br J Surg. 2023;110(6):645-654. doi:10.1093/bjs/znad004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-biases-surgery-systematic-review Cognitive biases are a known source…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 24, 2018 - AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery. January 24, 2018 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. December 2017. AHRQ Publication No. 16(18)-0004-1-EF. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-surgery Large-scale collaboratives have achieved success in implementing patient safety improvements. T…

  7. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    May 01, 2017 - Implementation The Implementation Guide takes users step by step through the execution of technical and cultural interventions surrounding the safe surgery checklist. The tools referenced throughout the guide include items such as checklist templates, quality improvement study frameworks, and coaching materials…

  8. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    November 01, 2003 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case November 2003 The Missing Suction Tip Source and Credits This presentation is based on the Nov. 2003 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Surgery See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available through the Web site Commentary by: Eric J. Thomas, MD,…

  9. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-ape.html
    April 01, 2018 - Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs Appendix E Previous Page   Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs Introduction Chapter 1. Environmental Scan Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Catalog Chapter 3. Qualitative An…

  10. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - potential to increase scientific understanding of the GI system and the mechanism of action of bariatric surgeries

  11. CHIPRA 194: Section 1, Tables 1-5 (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 194: Section 1, Tables 1-5 1 Table 1 [=IMG1]: Codes to Identify Neuroimaging in Administrative Claims Imaging Modality Code Type Codes Computerized Tomography (CT) of Brain/Head Revenue (UB-92) 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359 CPT 70450, 70460, 70470, 70480, 70481,70…

  12. Tool: Glucose Control Audit (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_audit.docx
    December 01, 2017 - Tool: Glucose Control Audit Glucose Control Audit Tool Introduction Problem Statement While debate continues about its exact numeric value, euglycemia should be maintained perioperatively to prevent surgical site infection. Research suggests an association between hyperglycemia and post-operative complications. Perio…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 11, 2022 - Fast tracking in cardiac surgery: is it safe? May 11, 2022 MacLeod JB, D’Souza K, Aguiar C, et al. Fast tracking in cardiac surgery: is it safe? J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;17(1):69. doi:10.1186/s13019-022-01815-9. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fast-tracking-cardiac-surgery-it-safe Post-operative complications can le…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840144/psn-pdf
    November 16, 2022 - Dedicated teams to optimize quality and safety of surgery: a systematic review. November 16, 2022 Lentz CM, De Lind Van Wijngaarden RAF, Willeboordse F, et al. Dedicated teams to optimize quality and safety of surgery: a systematic review. Int J Qual Health Care. 2022;34(4):mzac078. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzac078. ht…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861294/psn-pdf
    January 24, 2024 - Shining a glaring light on surgery: technology that records every move aims to improve safety. January 24, 2024 Freyer FJ. Boston Globe. January 13, 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shining-glaring-light-surgery-technology-records-every-move-aims-improve- safety The surgical black box uses cameras and microphon…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2014 - Measuring and managing quality of surgery. Statistical vs incidental approaches. December 21, 2014 McGuire HH, Horsley JS, Salter DR, et al. Measuring and managing quality of surgery. Statistical vs incidental approaches. Arch Surg. 1992;127(6):733-7; discussion 738. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-and-mana…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 11, 2014 - 10 years in, why time out still matters. June 11, 2014 Guglielmi CL, Canacari EG, DuPree ES, et al. 10 years in, why time out still matters. AORN J. 2014;99(6):783-794. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2014.04.009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-years-why-time-out-still-matters The Universal Protocol has been widely adopted in…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 08, 2018 - Implementation of a colour-coded universal protocol safety initiative in Guatemala. August 8, 2018 Taicher BM, Tew S, Figueroa L, et al. Implementation of a colour-coded universal protocol safety initiative in Guatemala. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(8). doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007217. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implemen…

  19. Exhibit 47. Surgeon specialties and health system affiliations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 47. Surgeon specialties and health system affiliations Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive S…

  20. Microsoft Word - 2008_3.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_03.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - and anesthesia, as well as payment incentives [Kozak, McCarthy and Pokras, 1999] In 2005, 63.5% of surgeries … In 2005, 63.5% of surgeries in community hospitals were for ambulatory patients (American Hospital
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