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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-quality-and-safety-workforce-report-new-imperatives-quality-and-safety-mean-new
May 06, 2015 - Safety Risk of Air Embolus Associated with Central Venous Catheters Used for Haemodialysis Treatment … December 12, 2018
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addiction-disease-isolation-so-pandemic-puts-recovery-risk
May 05, 2021 - June 3, 2020
Addiction treatment providers in Pa. face little state scrutiny despite … People Who Use Substances
October 30, 2024
Mothers face broken addiction treatment … September 21, 2022
Bias in mental health diagnosis gets in the way of treatment. … March 30, 2022
Addiction treatment providers in Pa. face little state scrutiny despite
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-cancer-patient-care-combined-medication-error-reviews-and-morbidity-and-mortality
February 01, 2012 - This case series study describes 10 medication errors related to cancer treatment that were investigated … May 11, 2019
Impact of oncology drug shortages on chemotherapy treatment. … events in cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy errors in in- and outpatient treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-adverse-events-patients-breast-colorectal-and-lung-cancer
July 19, 2017 - This retrospective cohort study identified frequent treatment-related adverse events for patients with … breast, colorectal, or lung cancer , with 34% of patients experiencing an adverse event during their treatment … November 1, 2017
Developing a cancer-specific trigger tool to identify treatment-related
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-adverse-events-after-chiropractic-care-chiropractic-teaching-clinic-active
December 23, 2020 - of an active surveillance reporting system to determine the frequency of adverse events (AEs) after treatment … Related Resources
Defining the landscape of patient harm after osteopathic manipulative treatment … June 7, 2021
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Treatment patterns and clinical outcomes after the introduction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-and-ethnic-differences-emergency-department-diagnostic-imaging-us-childrens-hospitals
April 22, 2020 - Imaging is an important tool in the pediatric emergency department to guide diagnosis and treatment … January 12, 2022
Assessment of overuse of medical tests and treatments at US hospitals … March 16, 2022
Association of differences in treatment intensification, missed visits
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-hazards-cancer-care-findings-using-three-different-methods
September 27, 2017 - While each data source revealed unique hazards, common problems in this patient population included treatment-related … June 18, 2013
Patient involvement in evaluation of safety in oral antineoplastic treatment … June 17, 2020
Patient involvement in evaluation of safety in oral antineoplastic treatment … events in cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy errors in in- and outpatient treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-systems-and-important-role-pharmacists
July 19, 2023 - January 6, 2018
Prevention and treatment of bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy … Annual Perspective: Topics in Medication Safety
March 31, 2022
Use of therapeutic … March 28, 2011
Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-diagnostic-challenge
August 26, 2020 - COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that harbors a variety of diagnostic , treatment, and management hurdles … November 3, 2012
Complications and Errors in Periodontal and Implant Therapy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-primary-care-framing-problem-and-finding-solutions
November 01, 2017 - screenings, clarifying the definition of overdiagnosis, and adjusting cultural expectations for testing and treatment … November 1, 2017
To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments. … Development of a conceptual map of negative consequences for patients of overuse of medical tests and treatments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/endometriosis-affects-1-out-10-women-me-yet-it-often-takes-decade-get-diagnosed
May 05, 2021 - contributors to delay that include Insufficient clinical knowledge of the disease and a lack of uniform treatment … May 31, 2023
Mothers face broken addiction treatment system.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/many-people-color-worry-good-health-care-tied-their-appearance
September 20, 2023 - discusses the stereotypical assessments made by practitioners that affect diagnosis, communication , and treatment … , 2023
WebM&M Cases
Sepsis Resulting from Delays in Treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/they-are-terrified-fearing-coronavirus-people-potentially-fatal-conditions-avoid-emergency
May 27, 2020 - Patient ability to access emergency care is vital for timely and appropriate diagnosis and treatment … Advocates call for systemic change in treatment of pregnant people.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-opinions-improve-healthcare-outcomes-and-reduce-costs
April 12, 2023 - Second opinions are a strategy for reducing diagnostic or treatment errors. … February 10, 2015
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/countering-cognitive-biases-minimising-low-value-care
May 11, 2019 - May 11, 2019
To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments. … March 14, 2022
Assessment of overuse of medical tests and treatments at US hospitals … October 3, 2017
Patients' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments, screening … September 29, 2017
Clinicians' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contribution-sociotechnical-factors-health-information-technology-related-sentinel-events
September 18, 2024 - identified health IT–related sentinel events were medication errors , wrong-site surgery , and delays in treatment … October 31, 2018
Fear of Covid-19 leads other patients to decline critical treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-and-adherence-self-administered-medications
September 29, 2011 - Adherence, the extent to which patients take their treatments as prescribed, is surprisingly low with … Thus, this is a vital missing link in translation of evidence-based treatments into effective practice … patients and providers alike on expected and achieved processes of care, adherence to appointments and treatments … A meta-analysis of the association between adherence to drug therapy and mortality. … Is this patient taking the treatment as prescribed? JAMA. 1993;269:2779-2781.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-what-about-patient
January 22, 2025 - The authors outline the patient’s role in increasing diagnostic accuracy, determining appropriate treatment … , choosing experienced providers, ensuring effective treatment and disease management, and monitoring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-agreement-never-events-primary-care-dentistry-international-edelphi-study
October 05, 2016 - medication errors, retained objects, and wrong patient and wrong procedure events across diagnostic and treatment … A mixed-methods analysis of patient safety incidents involving opioid substitution treatment … 2015
Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and sustain when radiotherapy treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-anna-legreid-dopp-pharm-d
June 29, 2020 - To learn about federal resources addressing recommended treatments, the latest evidence available for … As COVID-19 is a novel virus, there are currently no specific treatments approved by the Food and Drug … management for critically ill patients, infection control, the roles of antiviral and immune-based therapy … Accessed May 18, 2020. [7] Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-10): Therapeutic Options. … CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/therapeutic-options.html .