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401. Plan aims to cut hospital deaths. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/plan-aims-cut-hospital-deaths
     August 28, 2019 - July 10, 2019 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines

402. 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?

403. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2019 - This secondary data analysis of all single-eye cataract surgeries performed in Ontario between 2009

404. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 04, 2011 - variation-hospital-mortality-associated-inpatient-surgery Significant variation in mortality rates between hospitals after certain surgeries

405. Exhibit 18. Counts of identified organisms by procedure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh18.html
     April 01, 2018 - † Organisms categorized by surgical bed, so that other surgeries with SSI at the same site could

406. UTMC nurse tossed out kidney, ruined it. National experts say error is rare. | PSNet
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     August 07, 2024 - August 21, 2013 Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries.

407. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - age of 31 and 70; 18% greater than 70. 79% general surgery; 19% gynecology; 2% other. 42% clean surgeries … Wound Infection: Unadjusted predicted probability of infection for clean operations (2.2%); Clean surgeries … occurrence of positive intraoperative cultures: surgical wound class (35% of contaminated and dirty surgeries … The groupings of cases by surgical wound class included 42% clean surgeries, 54% clean-contaminated, … Orthopedic surgical procedures accounted for 41.8% of surgeries. 1684 patients developed an SSI (1.2%

408. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/pfphac.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - Associated With Central Venous Catheters MPSMS Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Noncardiac Surgeries … Catheters 4.00 5.25 0.76 All Other HACs Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Noncardiac Surgeries … Catheters 114,689 32,750,000 3.502 MPSMS Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Noncardiac Surgeries

409. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2011 - CPOE), physician staffing in intensive care units (ICU), evidence-based referrals for high-mortality surgeries

410. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 24, 2011 - patient-participation-surgical-site-marking-can-be-additional-tool-help-avoid- wrong-site Wrong-site surgeries

411. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45279/psn-pdf
     September 27, 2016 - At minimum, this meta-analysis argues for continued clinical supervision of surgeries and invasive procedures

412. Financial and Demographic Influences on Medicare Patient Safety Events (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Bernard.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Among the patients with potentially preventable complications (N = 25,392; 6.8 percent of all surgeries … .6 In this study, for example, we found that 25 percent of Florida Medicare FFS patients had major surgeries … Conversely, another 25 percent of the same Florida Medicare patient group had major surgeries at the … of patient safety, we examined a broad spectrum of patient safety measures relevant to all major surgeries … (N = 25,392; 6.8 percent of all surgeries).

413. HCUP Frequently Asked Questions
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     October 01, 2024 - The ambulatory surgeries selected for inclusion in the NASS are therapeutic procedures which require … Examples include ambulatory surgeries such as cataract surgery, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, gastric … The HCUP SASD contain a number of hospital-owned facilities performing in-scope ambulatory surgeries … The NASS is limited to in-scope ambulatory surgeries in hospital-owned facilities. … Second, the 2016-2018 NASS undercounted certain emergent surgeries.

414. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Ym2epesCwZWNPaaMr78Shp
     August 01, 2014 - Four RCTs (primarily done in men) showed that screening doubled the rate of AAA-associated surgeries, … largely driven by an increase in elective surgeries. … The Chichester and Western Australia trials found no differences in the rate of emergency surgeries ( … at 3 to 5 years, driven primarily by an increase in elective surgeries. … This overall increase in surgeries persisted at 13 to 15 years, although the magnitude of difference

415. 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

416. 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.

417. 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.

418. Statistical Brief #15
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb15.jsp
     October 15, 2006 - stay decreased significantly due to the increased use of outpatient facilities for all breast cancer surgeries … and the shift towards breast-conserving surgeries, which are typically performed in the outpatient setting … Both of these surgeries are generally followed by radiation and chemotherapy; however, in the case of … setting can be attributed in part to the increasing use of outpatient facilities for all breast cancer surgeries … and the shift toward breast-conserving surgeries, such as lumpectomies.

419. HCUP Statistical Brief #15: Hospital Stays for Breast Cancer, 2004 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2006 - Betwee the rate of the performed du decreased sig the increased facilities for al surgeries and breast-conser … ring a hospital stay nificantly due to use of outpatient l breast cancer the shift towards ving surgeries … Both of these surgeries are generally followed by radiation and chemotherapy; however, in the case of … setting can be attributed in part to the increasing use of outpatient facilities for all breast cancer surgeries … and the shift toward breast- conserving surgeries, such as lumpectomies.

420. Doctors' smartphones and iPads may be distracting. | PSNet
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     May 15, 2024 - COVID-19 pandemic October 27, 2021 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries