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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/6-gap-analysis-goal.docx
June 01, 2023 - Procedure Lists
The ISCR program was developed for colorectal, gynecologic, orthopedic, and emergency general … surgery procedures. … Colorectal Surgery
Colon surgery – Incision, resection, or anastomosis of the large intestine; includes … Surgery
Abdominal hysterectomy – includes those done by laparoscope
Ovarian surgery – operations on … Total knee replacement
Total hip replacement
Hip fracture surgery
Emergency General Surgery
(nonelective
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-teams-talk-development-and-pilot-implementation-checklist-promote-interprofessional
April 06, 2011 - The authors observed operating room teams using a checklist to promote team discussion prior to surgery … March 28, 2011
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … April 30, 2014
Safe Surgery Saves Lives. … December 22, 2010
Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. … About The Topic
Operating Room
Physicians
Nurses
Quality and Safety Professionals
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/individual-surgeon-mortality-rates-can-outliers-be-detected-national-utility-analysis
October 27, 2021 - A past WebM&M commentary discussed variation in outcomes with regard to emergency surgery. … July 29, 2020
Quantifying and characterizing adverse events in dermatologic surgery. … May 31, 2017
Underreporting of robotic surgery complications. … Continuous monitoring of adverse events: influence on the quality of care and the incidence of errors in general … surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38192/psn-pdf
November 05, 2008 - Evaluation of critical incidents in general surgery. … Evaluation of critical incidents in general surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-critical-incidents-general-surgery
This study developed an evaluation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-critical-incidents-general-surgery
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rates-surgical-consultations-after-emergency-department-admission-black-and-white-medicare
February 10, 2021 - data identified disparities between Black and White patients in receipt of consults for emergency surgery … 2023
The physiology of failure: identifying risk factors for mortality in emergency general … surgery patients using a regional health system integrated electronic medical record. … See More About The Topic
Researchers
Emergency Departments
Emergency Medicine
General … Surgery
Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49687/psn-pdf
August 21, 2013 - The Commentary
Emergency general surgery is common and has significantly greater morbidity and mortality … Emergency surgery makes up around 50% of the general surgery workload but accounts for
80%–90% of all … Little evidence exists regarding diagnosis and decision making for emergency general surgery, but as … Emergency general surgery, and emergency laparotomy in particular, has high mortality and is prone to … Variation in quality of care after emergency
general surgery procedures in the elderly.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trainee-autonomy-and-patient-safety
November 03, 2021 - February 6, 2019
Opioid dependence and overdose after surgery: rate, risk factors, and … May 12, 2021
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … Resources
Chief resident indirect supervision in training safety study: is a chief resident general … surgery service safe for patients? … May 1, 2019
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/exhibit_booth/sasd_brochure.jsp
May 01, 2018 - State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases (SASD) … and Services Databases (SASD)
State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases (SASD)
What … Address Critical Topics
Rely on the SASD to study State-level outpatient surgery issues, including … :
Analyses of ambulatory surgeries
Trends in ambulatory surgery utilization, charges, … Internet Citation: State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases (SASD).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Bariatric surgery leads to weight loss, but it is unclear whether surgery reduces
conditions associated … for patients who underwent surgery and, for
those who did not have surgery, as the date of plan enrollment … usage at surgery. … Comparison group without surgery. … versus those not
receiving surgery).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eau-policy-live-surgery-events
December 29, 2014 - Review
EAU policy on live surgery events. … EAU policy on live surgery events. Eur Urol. 2014;66(1):87-97. doi:10.1016/j.eururo.2014.01.028. … EAU policy on live surgery events. … May 31, 2017
Classification and detection of errors in minimally invasive surgery. … August 27, 2009
Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organ-donors-surgery-death-sparks-questions
April 06, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Organ donor's surgery death sparks questions. … Citation Text:
Organ donor's surgery death sparks questions. Cohen E. CNN. April 9, 2012. … Copy URL
Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Organ donor's surgery … April 29, 2020
Is surgery safer at a teaching hospital? … November 12, 2014
At surgery clinic, rush to save Joan Rivers's life.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866435/psn-pdf
August 07, 2024 - systematic review,
meta-analysis, and practice management guideline from
the Eastern Association for the Surgery … systematic review, meta-
analysis, and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery … This review
analyzed research on standardized handoffs in acute care surgery, which includes trauma, … emergency
general surgery, and surgical critical care.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/surgeryflags_svcproc/SF-SvcProc-ChgLg-v20241-v20251.xlsx
June 01, 2025 - Change log for Surgery Flags Software for Services and Procedures, v2025.1
Table_of_Contents
This Excel … flag assignments by type of HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes
v2024.1 surgery flag assignments versus v2025.1 … in v2024.1 and v2025.1 with the same Surgery Flag value
Change in Surgery Flag designation: Code is … (10004-69990) Number of CPT Codes
No change in Surgery Flag designation 5847
Change in Surgery Flag … of CPT Codes
No change in Surgery Flag designation 465
Change in Surgery Flag designation 2
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44200/psn-pdf
February 18, 2019 - Structured handover in general surgery: an audit of
current practice. … Structured Handover in General Surgery: An Audit of Current Practice. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/structured-handover-general-surgery-audit-current-practice
This pre-post … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/structured-handover-general-surgery-audit-current-practice
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Data-Dictionary.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - a surgical associated primary or secondary specialty in the CORE file
Surgical specialties include: General … Reconstructive Surgery; Colorectal Surgery; Thoracic Surgery; Urology; Hand Surgery; Peripheral Vascular … Surgical specialties include: General Surgery; Otolaryngology; Neurosurgery; Ophthalmology; Orthopedic … Surgery; Sports Medicine; Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery; Colorectal Surgery; Thoracic Surgery; … Urology; Hand Surgery; Peripheral Vascular Disease; Vascular Surgery; Cardiac Surgery; Surgical Oncology
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-concurrent-operations-results-american-college-surgeons-national-surgical-quality
February 14, 2017 - these results are reassuring, there is a need for further study to determine the safety of concurrent surgery … February 14, 2017
Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform with general … surgery patient outcomes and with resident examination performance. … May 6, 2020
Underlying reasons associated with hospital readmission following surgery … Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus on anesthesiology for colorectal surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-child-hcahps-infographic.pdf
January 01, 2023 - 2023 CAHPS Child Hospital Surgery Database Executive Summary
2023 Child Hospital
Survey Database
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.302_slideshow.ppt
June 01, 2013 - 7
Background: Emergency Surgery
Emergency general surgery is common and has significantly greater morbidity … and mortality than elective surgery
Emergency surgery makes up around 50% of general surgery workload … Variation in quality of care after emergency general surgery procedures in the elderly. … A multi-method analysis of decision-making in emergency surgery. … their role resulted in significant improvement in process reliability during admission of emergency general
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeon-perception-and-attitude-towards-moral-imperative-institutionally-addressing-second
March 24, 2019 - perception and attitude towards the moral imperative of institutionally addressing second-victim syndrome in surgery … perception and attitude towards the moral imperative of institutionally addressing second-victim syndrome in surgery … February 8, 2023
A national mixed-methods evaluation of preparedness for general surgery … January 3, 2018
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Outpatient Surgery … Operating Room
Surgery
Second victims
Legal and Policy Approaches
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/bariatric-surgery/research