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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33762/psn-pdf
March 01, 2014 - AH: Within the United Kingdom, there has been a major focus on health care–associated infections, with … These kinds of strict targets, with major accountability, are not something we do very
much in the States … If you were in charge of the health care system in the United States would you build in
such targets
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837659/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - In the United
States, over half of hospitalized patients receive opioids and 48% receive benzodiazepines … Association between benzodiazepine use with or without
opioid use and all-cause mortality in the United … States, 1999-2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/picking-cause-stroke
August 07, 2024 - little denying the prolific growth in the use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) in United … States health care.( 1,2 ) A recent survey of infection preventionists found that more than 60% of hospitals … Take-Home Points The use of PICCs is on the rise in hospitals across the United States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hiding-plain-sight
April 24, 2019 - Background Herpes zoster (or shingles) occurs in approximately 1 million people annually in the United … States. … The incidence of herpes zoster in a United States administrative database.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transitioning-newborns-nicu-home-resource-toolkit
August 01, 2012 - Government Resource
Transitioning Newborns From NICU to Home: A Resource Toolkit.
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Transitioning Newborns From NICU to Home: A Resource Toolkit. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2013. AHRQ Publication No. 12(14)-0054-EF.
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April 22, 2021 - VTE affects roughly 900,000 people in the United States each year.1 Approximately half of all
VTE cases … persons
with one episode of DVT are at a high risk for a recurrent episode.12,13
Each year in the United … States, approximately 900,000 people experience new or pre-existing VTE and
100,000 people die due … The economic burden of incident
venous thromboembolism in the United States: a review of estimated attributable
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/infection-after-carpal-tunnel-surgery
May 28, 2014 - orthopedic, plastic and general surgeons with an incidence of 1 to 3 cases per 1,000 persons per year in the United … States and a prevalence of 50 per 1000 persons. 2 Treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome often begins … The Association of American Medical Colleges reported that the United States will face a workforce shortage … Incidence of carpal tunnel release: trends and implications within the United States ambulatory care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74226/psn-pdf
February 01, 2019 - In the last 10 years, overdose deaths have more than doubled in
the United States.5 As one response … Elizabeth M., Elizabeth.Oliva@va.gov
Date First Implemented
2017-01-02
Problem Addressed
In the United … States, opioid-involved overdose deaths rose from 21,088 in 2010 to 49,860 in 2019.9 The
problem is … rates of opioid prescribing to veterans and overall rising opioid-involved overdose mortality in
the United … States, where deaths have more than doubled in the last 10 years.16 In response to high rates
of overdose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866579/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - , plastic and general
surgeons with an incidence of 1 to 3 cases per 1,000 persons per year in the United … States and a
prevalence of 50 per 1000 persons.2 Treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome often begins … The Association of American Medical Colleges reported that the
United States will face a workforce shortage … Incidence of carpal tunnel release: trends and implications within the
United States ambulatory care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/overuse-patient-safety-problem
September 01, 2014 - Download Citation
Perspective
Nearly half of primary care physicians in the United … States believe that patients cared for in their own practice receive too much medical care.( 1 ) Overuse … Antibiotic prescribing for adults with acute bronchitis in the United States, 1996–2010. … Trends in the overuse of ambulatory health care services in the United States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impact-communication-medication-errors
August 01, 2009 - one example of a transition of care, and over 35 million hospital discharges occur annually in the United … States. … “Prescription Drug Use Among Adults Aged 40-79 in the United States and Canada.” … “Dietary Supplement Use Was Very High among Older Adults in the United States in 2011-2014.”
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39760/psn-pdf
February 10, 2015 - Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) provide anesthesia for 30 million patients per year in the
United … States, and are allowed to practice without physician supervision in 14 states. … The authors argue that all states should
allow CRNAs to practice independently.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38242/psn-pdf
November 26, 2008 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-getting-safer
This commentary reflects on data from the United … Similar to a past commentary from the United States,
the authors call for more systematic data collection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harmed-patient-alliance
October 31, 2018 - United Kingdom. … Share
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February 24, 2021
United … United Kingdom. … 2018
A systematic review of trauma crew resource management training: what can the United … States and the United Kingdom learn from each other?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-adverse-drug-events-reported-food-and-drug-administration-1998-2005
June 07, 2016 - October 27, 2021
Vital signs: pregnancy-related deaths, United States, 2011-2015, and … strategies for prevention, 13 states, 2013-2017. … May 22, 2019
Drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths- United States, 2013-2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/public-perceptions-and-preferences-patient-notification-after-unsafe-injection
July 14, 2010 - June 10, 2020
Vital signs: pregnancy-related deaths, United States, 2011-2015, and strategies … for prevention, 13 states, 2013-2017. … May 22, 2019
Drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths- United States, 2013-2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgeries-rise
November 08, 2006 - Health Care Opinion Leaders' Views on the Quality and Safety of Health Care in the United … States. … August 1, 2018
Obstetric iatrogenesis in the United States: the spectrum of unintentional
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nhs-redress-act-2006
June 12, 2013 - United Kingdom Parliament, 2006 Chapter 44. … Share
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United … United Kingdom Parliament, 2006 Chapter 44. … 2018
A systematic review of trauma crew resource management training: what can the United … States and the United Kingdom learn from each other?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.224_slideshow.ppt
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Hemodialysis in the United States
In 2007, more than 500,000 patients were dialyzed in the … United States
Nearly 65% receive dialysis in dedicated dialysis centers
Most patients must attend … States. … National surveillance of dialysis-associated diseases in the United States, 2002. … United States Renal Data System (USRDS) A repository of data collected on each chronic dialysis patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-adverse-drug-events-descriptive-epidemiology
October 17, 2012 - insulin-related adverse events due to mix-up errors: findings from two national surveillance systems, United … States, 2012-2017. … 2021
A systematic review of trauma crew resource management training: what can the United … States and the United Kingdom learn from each other?