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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-forcing-hard-decisions-rationing-treatments
March 16, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72525/psn-pdf
December 02, 2020 - Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and
health care access latent classes in Black and White … Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and health
care access latent classes in Black and White … -
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Delays in treatment pose a significant threat to patient safety. … The authors examined contribution of time to
treatment and treatment duration on racial and ethnic disparities … and prolonged treatment duration more often than White women.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852750/psn-pdf
August 23, 2023 - Cognitive biases and moral characteristics of healthcare
workers and their treatment approach for persons … Cognitive biases and moral characteristics of healthcare workers
and their treatment approach for persons … Cognitive biases can influence treatment approach at the end of life. … treatment) were associated
with clinician cognitive biases in acute care settings for patients with … Representativeness, availability, and anchoring biases were associated with treatment approach in this
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multilevel-factors-associated-time-biopsy-after-abnormal-screening-mammography-results-race
March 24, 2021 - Delays in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment can threaten patient safety. … The woman who cried pain: do sex-based disparities still exist in the experience and treatment … December 21, 2022
Identifying patients whose symptoms are underrecognized during treatment … May 12, 2021
Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and health care access latent
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-appropriate-diagnosis-and-treatment-leading-death-pulmonary-embolism
December 31, 2024 - She initially responded to treatment with aggressive pulmonary toilet and bronchodilator therapy administered … Ongoing resuscitation, including administration of vasopressor therapy, continued overnight. … Without full appreciation of disease severity, they considered her to be low-risk and initiated therapy … Importantly, patients on anticoagulation therapy for more than 24 hours were not included in the study … DOAC therapy is associated with lower all-cause mortality and is recommended unless contraindicated,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60155/psn-pdf
March 25, 2020 - Analysis of patient-physician concordance in the
understanding of chemotherapy treatment plans among … Analysis of patient-physician concordance in the understanding of
chemotherapy treatment plans among … Effective communication between patients and physicians is essential to ensuring treatment adherence … This cross-sectional study measured agreement in treatment plan
understanding between oncology patients … Patients commonly did not
understand the planned duration of their treatment or the important toxic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837308/psn-pdf
June 01, 2022 - Delays in diagnosis, treatment, and surgery: root causes,
actions taken, and recommendations for healthcare … Delays in diagnosis, treatment, and surgery: root causes, actions taken,
and recommendations for healthcare … Delays in diagnosis and treatment can lead to poor outcomes for patients. … reviewed root
cause analysis (RCA) reports to identify factors contributing to delays in diagnosis and treatment … Of the 163 RCAs identified, 73% reflected delays in
treatment, 15% reflected delays in diagnosis, and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60185/psn-pdf
April 01, 2020 - Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids,
length of opioid treatment, and overdose or … Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of
opioid treatment, and overdose or … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-stopping-prescriptions-opioids-length-opioid-treatment … Researchers found an increased risk of death
from overdose or suicide regardless of the length of treatment … ; the risk of death increased with longer
treatment duration.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/clostridium-difficile-relapse-secondary-medication-access-issue
October 01, 2015 - last 10 years and will likely continue to change with the introduction of novel antibiotics, adjunct therapies … problems may arise when a patient transitions out of the hospital while continuing oral vancomycin therapy … These pharmacies provide more flexibility and customization of medication therapy than typically available … However, in most cases of CDI—including severe episodes—appropriate antibiotic therapy should result … Take-Home Points Determine if vancomycin is appropriate therapy based on institutional or national
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866899/psn-pdf
October 09, 2024 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment
ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia: a national … Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in
community-acquired pneumonia: a national … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-discordance-uncertainty-and-treatment-ambiguity-community-
acquired-pneumonia … An accurate diagnosis of pneumonia ensures that appropriate treatment can be administered in a timely … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-discordance-uncertainty-and-treatment-ambiguity-community-acquired-pneumonia
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/839820/psn-pdf
November 09, 2022 - Patients who die by suicide: a study of treatment patterns
and patient safety incidents in Norway. … Patients who die by suicide: a study of treatment patterns and
patient safety incidents in Norway. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-who-die-suicide-study-treatment-patterns-and-patient-safety-incidents … This study examined treatment patterns among patients undergoing
inpatient or outpatient psychiatric … treatment who died by suicide.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74050/psn-pdf
November 10, 2021 - Health disparities: impact of health disparities and
treatment decision-making biases on cancer adverse … Health disparities: impact of health disparities and treatment decision-
making biases on cancer adverse … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-disparities-impact-health-disparities-and-treatment-decision-making … This review outlines the impact of health disparities and treatment decision-making biases
(implicit … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unequal-treatment-confronting-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-diagnostic-errors-emergency-department-time-patient-treatment
August 26, 2020 - Study
Reducing diagnostic errors in the emergency department at the time of patient treatment … Reducing diagnostic errors in the emergency department at the time of patient treatment. … Reducing diagnostic errors in the emergency department at the time of patient treatment. … Innovations
Algorithm-Based Decision Support System Guides Trauma Staff During Initial Treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2012-ismp-international-medication-safety-self-assessment-oncology
January 26, 2023 - This tool evaluates the safety of cancer treatment delivery in hospitals and ambulatory care settings … April 9, 2014
Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center: … events in cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy errors in in- and outpatient treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-drug-shortages-are-creating-dire-circumstances-some-patients
September 21, 2022 - Until these cancer drugs are available, many patients will receive no treatment, or treatment that is … May 31, 2023
Mothers face broken addiction treatment system.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844045/psn-pdf
February 08, 2023 - The woman who cried pain: do sex-based disparities still
exist in the experience and treatment of pain … The woman who cried pain: do sex-based disparities still exist in
the experience and treatment of pain … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/woman-who-cried-pain-do-sex-based-disparities-still-exist-experience-and-
treatment-pain … Women’s pain has been underestimated compared to men’s pain, and treatments differ based on gender. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/girl-who-cried-pain-bias-against-women-treatment-pain
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/person-first-treatment-strategies-weight-bias-and-impact-mental-health-people-living-obesity
August 18, 2021 - Commentary
Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health … Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health of people living with obesity … Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health of people living with obesity … Download Citation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-patients-whose-symptoms-are-underrecognized-during-treatment-breast-radiotherapy
May 25, 2022 - Study
Identifying patients whose symptoms are underrecognized during treatment with … impact of pharmacological/pharmaceutical care on medication safety and patient-reported outcomes during treatment … August 18, 2021
Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and health care access … October 19, 2012
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-communication-hospital-discharge-and-rates-readmission-systematic
January 12, 2022 - systematic review assessed the impact of discharge communication on hospital readmissions, adherence to treatment … improved communication at discharge reduced 30-day hospital readmissions and increased adherence to treatment … January 4, 2021
Assessment of overuse of medical tests and treatments at US hospitals … Patient Safety Innovations
Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72578/psn-pdf
December 16, 2020 - Miscarriage treatment-related morbidities and adverse
events in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers … Miscarriage treatment-related morbidities and adverse events in
hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/miscarriage-treatment-related-morbidities-and-adverse-events-hospitals- … This study compared
miscarriage treatment-related morbidity and adverse events among hospitals, ambulatory … in hospitals than ASCs or
office-based settings, study findings do not support limiting miscarriage treatment