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  1. HCUP-US Statistical Briefs

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb_asprocs.jsp
    January 01, 2022 - Specific AS Procedures These HCUP Statistical Briefs provide statistics about specific types of surgeries

  2. Brigham and Women's airing medical mistakes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/brigham-and-womens-airing-medical-mistakes
    August 24, 2016 - Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

  3. Five hospitals release data on inspections. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/five-hospitals-release-data-inspections
    August 24, 2016 - Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

  4. Beth Israel cited for improving obstetrics care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/beth-israel-cited-improving-obstetrics-care
    August 24, 2016 - Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

  5. Surgical 'black box' could reduce errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-black-box-could-reduce-errors
    June 04, 2014 - January 14, 2019 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? … August 21, 2013 Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries.

  6. Medical culture about errors may be changing. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-culture-about-errors-may-be-changing
    September 19, 2018 - July 6, 2011 Wrong body part, wrong patient surgeries continue despite new procedures … August 6, 2008 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise.

  7. In bid for better care, surgery with a warranty. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bid-better-care-surgery-warranty
    August 05, 2008 - August 5, 2008 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines … December 22, 2010 MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries on hold after errors

  8. Video games can help cut surgical errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/video-games-can-help-cut-surgical-errors
    January 23, 2008 - August 17, 2016 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? … June 9, 2011 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

  9. Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operating-room-briefings-and-wrong-site-surgery
    November 26, 2008 - Although wrong-site surgeries are rare , they have devastating consequences for patients and are often … The Joint Commission's Universal Protocol for prevention of wrong-site surgeries requires performing

  10. Outcomes of concurrent operations: results from the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2017 - The practice of scheduling concurrent surgeries has raised concerns about inadequate supervision … Program study used propensity score matching to compare outcomes of concurrent versus nonoverlapping surgeries

  11. Prescription drug overload: critics fighting to curb an epidemic of medication side effects. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-overload-critics-fighting-curb-epidemic-medication-side-effects
    January 24, 2024 - January 24, 2024 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines … June 8, 2011 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong?

  12. Wrong-site surgery. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-0
    April 03, 2005 - This article discusses wrong-site surgeries and efforts to prevent them.

  13. Are you surgically current? Lessons from aviation for returning to non-urgent surgery following COVID-19. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-you-surgically-current-lessons-aviation-returning-non-urgent-surgery-following-covid-19
    September 29, 2021 - The COVID-19 pandemic has led to hospitals delaying or cancelling many elective and non-urgent surgeries … , 2021 Ethical considerations and patient safety concerns for cancelling non-urgent surgeries

  14. Is surgery safer at a teaching hospital? | PSNet

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    September 28, 2016 - January 30, 2019 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? … August 21, 2013 Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries.

  15. AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS® Boosts Patient Safety, Efficiency for Texas Military Hospital's Operating Rooms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201537.html
    January 01, 2016 - Medical center clinicians studied the impact of TeamSTEPPS on urology-related surgeries in the year following … In addition to a decline from 16 percent to 6 percent in surgeries that involved potential or actual

  16. Woman works to end Black maternal health crisis after daughter dies after giving birth. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/woman-works-end-black-maternal-health-crisis-after-daughter-dies-after-giving-birth
    May 27, 2020 - December 6, 2023 As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries … July 23, 2008 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.

  17. 'Alarm fatigue’ a factor in 2nd death. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alarm-fatigue-factor-2nd-death
    September 30, 2015 - June 8, 2011 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? … August 9, 2017 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

  18. Many Mass. hospitals will pay for errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/many-mass-hospitals-will-pay-errors
    August 24, 2016 - Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

  19. Wrong-patient, wrong-site procedures persist despite safety protocol. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-patient-wrong-site-procedures-persist-despite-safety-protocol
    April 24, 2013 - June 25, 2008 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries. … July 6, 2011 Wrong body part, wrong patient surgeries continue despite new procedures

  20. MGH death spurs review of patient monitors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mgh-death-spurs-review-patient-monitors
    October 05, 2011 - June 8, 2011 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? … August 9, 2017 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.
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