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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patterns-outpatient-benzodiazepine-prescribing-united-states
September 20, 2011 - Study
Patterns in outpatient benzodiazepine prescribing in the United States. … Patterns in Outpatient Benzodiazepine Prescribing in the United States. … Patterns in Outpatient Benzodiazepine Prescribing in the United States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/catastrophic-medical-malpractice-payouts-united-states
April 17, 2013 - Study
Catastrophic medical malpractice payouts in the United States. … Catastrophic Medical Malpractice Payouts in the United States. … Catastrophic Medical Malpractice Payouts in the United States. … States. … States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-prescribing-ambulatory-pediatrics-united-states
May 25, 2016 - Study
Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … September 4, 2015
Ambulatory prescribing errors among community-based providers in two states
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
December 21, 2023 - Share to Facebook
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Prostate Cancer: Screening
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Dec 21, 2023
The Task Force keeps recommendations as current as possible by routinely updating ex…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-functions-state-medical-boards-united-states
April 13, 2022 - Commentary
Patient safety functions of state medical boards in the United States. … Citation Text:
Patient safety functions of state medical boards in the United States. Roy CG. … This article outlines the origins of state medical board systems in the United States and their evolving … Citation
Citation Text:
Patient safety functions of state medical boards in the United … States.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/copyright-notice
September 01, 2017 - Copyright Notice
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations are based on a rigorous review of existing peer-reviewed evidence and are intended to help prima…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/uspstf-and-b-recommendations
December 01, 2021 - A & B Recommendations
A listing of all the Recommendations with a grade of either A or B.
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening: men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked
The USPSTF recommends 1-time screeni…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/michael-silverstein-md-mph-0
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Michael Silverstein, M.D., M.P.H.
Chair
Michael Silverstein, M.D., M.P.H., is the George Hazard Crooker University professor of health services, policy, and practice at the B…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/ericka-gibson-md-mph
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Ericka Gibson, M.D., M.P.H.
Member
Ericka Gibson, M.D., M.P.H., is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist with the Southeast Permanente Medical Group at Kaiser Permanent…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/viewpoint/food-insecurity-screening
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Viewpoint
Food Insecurity: Screening
March 11, 2025
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be construed as an official pos…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual
December 01, 2015 - Procedure Manual
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For the most up to date methods and procedures, please see https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes#methods .…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions
October 01, 2018 - Grade Definitions
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) assigns one of five letter grades (A, B, C, D, or I). The USPSTF changed its grade definitions based on a c…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/pancreatic-cancer-screening
August 06, 2019 - States. … is estimated that pancreatic cancer may soon become the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United … States. 2
In 2019, an estimated 56,770 persons will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and 45,750 … States. 1
Scope of Review
To update its 2004 recommendation on screening for pancreatic cancer, … States.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/atrial-fibrillation-screening
January 25, 2022 - www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/ ) or the JAMA website ( https://jamanetwork.com/collections/44068/united-states-preventive-services-task-force … Association under arrangement with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). ©2022 AMA and United … States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS … ), by assignment from the members of the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
November 27, 2018 - Importance
In 2016, approximately 676,000 children in the United … States experienced maltreatment (abuse, neglect, or both), with 75% of these children experiencing neglect … Consideration
This recommendation applies to children and adolescents 18 years and younger in the United … States who do not have signs or symptoms of maltreatment. … In 2017, 942,000 home visits were carried out in the United States, 11 but eligibility criteria and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-acetaminophen-united-states-iatrogenic-dosing-errors
December 20, 2006 - Study
Intravenous acetaminophen in the United States: iatrogenic dosing errors. … Citation Text:
Intravenous acetaminophen in the United States: iatrogenic dosing errors. … States. … States: iatrogenic dosing errors. … September 23, 2009
Adverse medication events related to hospitalization in the United
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-trends-medical-diagnostic-errors-united-states
December 14, 2022 - Study
Characteristics and trends of medical diagnostic errors in the United States … Characteristics and trends of medical diagnostic errors in the United States. … Characteristics and trends of medical diagnostic errors in the United States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/structural-racism-and-covid-19-experience-united-states
June 08, 2022 - Commentary
Structural racism and the COVID-19 experience in the United States. … Structural racism and the COVID-19 experience in the United States. … Structural racism and the COVID-19 experience in the United States.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/sei-lee-md-mas
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Sei Lee, M.D., M.A.S.
Member
Sei Lee, M.D., M.A.S., is a professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and the Senior Sc…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/sarah-wiehe-md-mph
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Sarah Wiehe, M.D., M.P.H.
Member
Sarah Wiehe, M.D., M.P.H., is the Jean and Jerry Bepko professor of pediatrics and associate dean of community and translational research at …