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  1. In a crisis, do-not-revive requests don't always work. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crisis-do-not-revive-requests-dont-always-work
    December 16, 2015 - August 17, 2016 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong?

  2. CMS seeks to add 9 hospital-acquired conditions to no-pay list. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cms-seeks-add-9-hospital-acquired-conditions-no-pay-list
    November 10, 2010 - June 25, 2008 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.

  3. Hospitals shine light on mistakes by publicly saying: "we're sorry." | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-shine-light-mistakes-publicly-saying-were-sorry
    November 10, 2010 - June 25, 2008 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.

  4. "I'm sorry": Why is that so hard for doctors to say? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/im-sorry-why-so-hard-doctors-say
    November 10, 2010 - June 25, 2008 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.

  5. Top 10 ways to improve patient safety now. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/top-10-ways-improve-patient-safety-now
    November 10, 2010 - June 25, 2008 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.

  6. Look-alike, sound-alike drugs trigger dangers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-sound-alike-drugs-trigger-dangers
    June 29, 2016 - November 8, 2017 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines

  7. A long way to go. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-way-go
    June 13, 2011 - January 31, 2019 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines

  8. A towel with a safety message. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towel-safety-message
    October 24, 2012 - July 6, 2011 Wrong body part, wrong patient surgeries continue despite new procedures

  9. A guide for HCAs on safe patient transfers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-hcas-safe-patient-transfers
    March 03, 2019 - August 17, 2016 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong?

  10. When a surgeon should just say 'I'm sorry'. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-surgeon-should-just-say-im-sorry
    February 05, 2014 - August 6, 2008 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise.

  11. A simple surgery with harrowing complications. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simple-surgery-harrowing-complications
    November 07, 2012 - August 21, 2013 Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries.

  12. Hospital tells of surgery on wrong side. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-tells-surgery-wrong-side
    July 02, 2008 - November 25, 2009 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise.

  13. Rural Hospitals Battle to Stay Alive COVID-19 | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/rural-hospitals-battling-stay-alive-during-covid-19-pandemic
    April 24, 2020 - New shelter-in-place orders and social distancing guidelines (e.g., prohibiting elective surgeries) have

  14. Antifatness in the surgical setting. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antifatness-surgical-setting
    October 12, 2022 - April 15, 2020 As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries

  15. Broken, fragmented health-care system failed daughter who died by suicide. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/broken-fragmented-health-care-system-failed-daughter-who-died-suicide
    June 29, 2022 - November 12, 2014 As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries

  16. Take Charge of Your Hospital Stay to Avoid Medical Mistakes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/take-charge-your-hospital-stay-avoid-medical-mistakes
    April 08, 2020 - Same Author(s) As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries

  17. What can physicians do to help curb the opioid crisis? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-can-physicians-do-help-curb-opioid-crisis
    December 18, 2019 - December 4, 2019 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines

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    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/CAAbstractFinal.pdf
    September 29, 2013 - Over 10 million emergency department encounters and 2.4 million ambulatory surgeries are reported to

  19. National safety effort targets perinatal injuries. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-safety-effort-targets-perinatal-injuries
    November 10, 2010 - March 7, 2012 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.

  20. Hospitals look to improve informed consent process. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-look-improve-informed-consent-process
    November 10, 2010 - June 25, 2008 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.
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