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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/there-evidence-better-health-care-cancer-patients-after-second-opinion-systematic-review
May 03, 2023 - Requesting a second opinion to advise about diagnosis, treatment, or prognosis has implications for … The prevalence of changes in diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and prognosis based on a second opinion … November 6, 2015
Navigating risks in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-opioid-analgesics-requiring-prior-opioid
October 19, 2022 - Less than half (48%) of episodes of treatment with an “opioid tolerant only” product occurred among patients … April 24, 2018
Improving adherence to long-term opioid therapy guidelines to reduce opioid … sets of criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people to identify inadequate drug treatment … 21, 2020
Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-medication-reconciliation-and-review-patients-using-oral-chemotherapy
November 17, 2021 - impact of pharmacological/pharmaceutical care on medication safety and patient-reported outcomes during treatment … Using Failure Mode, Effect and Criticality Analysis to improve safety in the cancer treatment … September 13, 2023
Use of therapeutic outcomes monitoring method for performing of pharmaceutical … events in cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy errors in in- and outpatient treatment … January 2, 2009
Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-program
November 30, 2023 - June 26, 2013
Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … May 20, 2015
Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846935/psn-pdf
March 29, 2023 - and appropriate methods for follow-up
must be established to ensure that patients receive effective treatment … Healthcare
providers should identify and discuss the available treatment options for perinatal mental … health concerns,
including medication, therapy, and support groups. … As part of shared decision making with their providers,
patients should be encouraged to choose the treatment … personalized to the patient's needs and may include
regular check-ins, medication management, and therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizing-reliability-guide-research-and-practice
April 01, 2020 - Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Improving Diagnosis and Treatment … December 18, 2017
Racial and ethnic differences in the experience and treatment of noncancer … January 14, 2024
Unequal Treatment Revisited: A Workshop Series.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-hospital-acquired-complications-associated-low-value-care
August 11, 2021 - September 29, 2017
To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments. … September 15, 2021
Assessment of overuse of medical tests and treatments at US hospitals … Development of a conceptual map of negative consequences for patients of overuse of medical tests and treatments … October 10, 2018
Clinicians' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments, screening
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-threaten-patient-safety
May 07, 2018 - This article discusses medication shortages and how they exacerbate medication error and treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/triad-ix-can-patient-testimonial-safely-help-ensure-prehospital-appropriate-critical-versus
April 03, 2017 - found significant confusion among physicians in understanding Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment … The researchers propose that patient video messaging can increase clarity about treatment, and preserve … )
TRIAD VII: do prehospital providers understand Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment … May 18, 2022
Lessons learned in implementing a chronic opioid therapy management system
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/they-treat-me-im-old-and-stupid-seniors-decry-health-providers-age-bias
December 05, 2018 - Implicit biases permeate decision making and can impede safe and effective diagnosis and treatment. … November 6, 2019
So much care it hurts: unneeded scans, therapy, surgery only add to … June 2, 2021
Addiction treatment providers in Pa. face little state scrutiny despite
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/after-roe-challenges-provision-lifesaving-care
September 23, 2015 - Delay in access to obstetric care hinders safe treatment for patients experiencing pregnancy complications … November 15, 2023
Unequal Treatment Revisited: A Workshop Series.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-fear-criminalization-medical-mistakes
March 28, 2012 - article discusses how the threat of criminal charges for deaths caused by medical mistakes may affect treatment … Advocates call for systemic change in treatment of pregnant people.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-sepsis-mandates-new-era-regulation-hospital-quality
October 02, 2019 - Delays in diagnosis and treatment of sepsis can have serious consequences. … April 13, 2011
Treatment patterns and clinical outcomes after the introduction of the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-less-better-physicians-are-afraid-not-intervene
July 29, 2020 - This commentary and related perspective illustrate how unneeded treatment for breast cancer represents … The author suggests that physicians should provide patients with a range of treatment options along with
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-cancer-experts-see-overdiagnosis-question-emphasis-early-detection
June 19, 2019 - Reporting on how the push for early identification of cancer has led to screening , detection, and treatment … tumors that may never cause harm, this newspaper article discusses the impact of unnecessary tests and treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-trends-2022-analysis-256679-serious-events-and-incidents-nations-largest-event
July 24, 2024 - The most frequently reported event continues to be Error Related to Procedure/Treatment/Test followed … by Complication of Procedure/Treatment/Test, Medication Error, and Fall.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-false-positives-merit-concern-too
February 19, 2010 - The unintended consequences of the mistake could be unneeded isolation , inappropriate treatment and … November 7, 2012
Fear of Covid-19 leads other patients to decline critical treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-health-it-safe-integration-behavioral-health-and-primary-care
March 10, 2021 - Effective integration of health information systems supports decision making and treatment coordination … December 3, 2014
Electronic medical record availability and primary care depression treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-orders-killed-cancer-patient-dana-farber-admits-drug-overdose-caused-death-globe
March 10, 2021 - Globe health columnist, who fell victim to an inadvertent overdose of chemotherapy while receiving treatment … December 12, 2014
Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/one-only-campaign
April 06, 2022 - June 26, 2013
Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … June 11, 2014
Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment.