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501. Tubular dressing retainer: retention without restriction

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Bandages -- adverse effects
Finger Injuries -- etiology
Finger Injuries -- prevention & control
Infarction -- etiology
Infarction -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Vascular System Injuries -- etiology
Vascular System Injuries -- prevention & control
Pennsylvania
United States

502. Quarterly update on the Preventing Wrong-Site Surgery Project: digging deeper

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Preoperative Care -- methods
Process Assessment, Health Care
Surgical Procedures, Operative -- statistics & numerical data
Pennsylvania
United States

503. Dangers associated with shared multidose vials

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Cross Infection -- etiology
Disease Transmission, Infectious
Dosage Forms
Drug Contamination -- prevention & control
Drug Packaging -- instrumentation
Equipment Reuse
Equipment Safety
Infection Control -- methods
Syringes -- economics
Pennsylvania
United States

504. Icodextrin in peritoneal dialysis solution may cause falsely high blood glucose readings

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Blood Glucose -- analysis
Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring -- instrumentation
False Positive Reactions
Hemodialysis Solutions
Point-of-Care Systems
Pennsylvania
United States

505. Sterile water should not be given "freely"

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Fluid Therapy -- adverse effects
Hypernatremia -- therapy
Infusions, Intravenous -- adverse effects
Water -- adverse effects
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance -- complications
Contraindications
Fluid Therapy
Hypotonic Solutions
Product Packaging
Risk Management
Sodium -- blood
Water -- administration & dosage
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance -- therapy
Pennsylvania
United States

506. Triage of the obstetrics patient in the emergency department: is there only one patient?

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Communication
Emergency Medical Services
Interdepartmental Relations
Obstetrics
Triage
Pennsylvania
United States

507. Snapshot: quarterly update on wrong-site surgery

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2015

Subject(s):

Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Surgical Procedures, Operative -- statistics & numerical data
Pennsylvania
United States

508. Quarterly update on the Preventing Wrong-Site Surgery Project

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Insurance Claim Review
Liability, Legal
Medical Errors -- economics
Medical Errors -- legislation & jurisprudence
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Safety Management -- methods
Surgical Procedures, Operative -- adverse effects
Surgical Procedures, Operative -- statistics & numerical data
Pennsylvania
United States

509. Hazardous spills: the safe handling of hazardous drugs

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Chemical Hazard Release -- prevention & control
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Environmental Exposure -- prevention & control
Hazardous Substances
Occupational Exposure -- prevention & control
Refuse Disposal -- methods
Safety Management -- methods
Pennsylvania
United States

510. What is the impact on enrollment and premiums if the duration of short-term health insurance plans is increased?

Author(s):

Preethi, Rao, author
Nowak, Sarah A., author
Eibner, Christine, author

Publication:

[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, June 2018

Subject(s):

Consumer Behavior
Health Insurance Exchanges -- statistics & numerical data
Insurance Coverage -- statistics & numerical data
Insurance, Health -- statistics & numerical data
United States
United States.

511. Price transparency efforts accelerate: what hospitals and other stakeholders are doing to support consumers

Publication:

Washington, DC : American Hospital Association, July 2014

Subject(s):

Access to Information
Consumer Advocacy
Disclosure
Health Care Costs
Hospital Costs
United States
United States.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

512. Hospitals and health systems prepare for a value-driven future

Publication:

Washington, DC : American Hospital Association, December 2017

Subject(s):

Cost Savings
Hospitals
Reimbursement Mechanisms
Value-Based Purchasing
United States
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

513. The integration of harm reduction and healthcare: implications and lessons for healthcare reform

Author(s):

Schäfer, Peter, author
Calvo, Michele, author

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : New York Academy of Medicine, June 2015

Subject(s):

Behavioral Medicine -- organization & administration
Community Health Services -- organization & administration
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated -- organization & administration
Harm Reduction
Patient-Centered Care
Primary Health Care -- organization & administration
New York
United States

514. Problems related to informed consent

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2004

Subject(s):

Informed Consent -- legislation & jurisprudence
Safety Management
United States

515. Hidden sources of latex in healthcare products

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2004

Subject(s):

Latex -- adverse effects
Latex -- immunology
Latex Hypersensitivity -- immunology
Latex Hypersensitivity -- prevention & control
Occupational Exposure -- adverse effects
United States

516. Electrosurgical units and the risk of surgical fires

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2004

Subject(s):

Burns -- etiology
Electrosurgery -- adverse effects
Electrosurgery -- instrumentation
Fires -- prevention & control
United States

517. Focus on high-alert medications

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2004

Subject(s):

Drug Monitoring
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Harm Reduction
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage
United States

518. Management of MRSA in ambulatory surgical facilities

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Ambulatory Care
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcal Infections -- prevention & control
Surgicenters
Pennsylvania
United States

519. Hemodialysis administration: strategies to ensure safe patient care

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Renal Dialysis -- adverse effects
Renal Dialysis -- methods
Safety
United States

520. Falls in radiology: establishing a unit-specific prevention program

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011

Subject(s):

Accidental Falls -- prevention & control
Program Development
Radiology Department, Hospital
United States

521. Management of unanticipated difficult intubation

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Intubation, Intratracheal -- methods
Patient Care Management -- methods
United States

522. Prevent the occurrence of bloodborne disease transmission associated with unsafe injection practices

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011

Subject(s):

Blood-Borne Pathogens
Communicable Disease Control -- methods
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Disease Transmission, Infectious -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Injections, Intravenous -- adverse effects
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

523. Reducing errors in blood specimen labeling: a multihospital initiative

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011

Subject(s):

Blood Specimen Collection -- methods
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Patient Identification Systems -- methods
Product Labeling -- methods
Specimen Handling -- methods
United States

524. Improving the safety of negative-pressure wound therapy

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011

Subject(s):

Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy -- adverse effects
Wound Healing
Wounds and Injuries -- therapy
United States

525. Medication monitoring errors: inappropriate levofloxacin doses

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Medication Errors
Ofloxacin -- administration & dosage
United States

526. Epidural or subarachnoid catheter shear

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Catheterization -- methods
Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Device Removal -- methods
Equipment Failure
United States

527. Safe patient outcomes occur with timely, standardized communication of critical values

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Clinical Laboratory Techniques -- standards
Communication
Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care
Physicians
Reference Values
Safety
United States

528. Patient screening and assessment in ambulatory surgical facilities

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Ambulatory Care Facilities -- organization & administration
Patient Care Planning
Patient Selection
Perioperative Care
Pennsylvania
United States

529. Safety in the MR environment: MR safety screening practices

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Accident Prevention
Accidents
Equipment Safety -- standards
Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- adverse effects
Magnetics
Patient Care Planning
Patient Selection
United States

530. Quarterly update on the Preventing Wrong-Site Surgery Project

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Surgical Procedures, Operative -- statistics & numerical data
United States

531. Enhancing patient safety through education and collaboration

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Cooperative Behavior
Education, Professional
Interdisciplinary Communication
Professional Role
Safety Management -- organization & administration
Pennsylvania
United States

532. Successful reduction of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- prevention & control
United States

533. Preventing corneal burns during phacoemulsification

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Cataract Extraction -- adverse effects
Corneal Injuries
Eye Burns -- etiology
Eye Burns -- prevention & control
Phacoemulsification -- adverse effects
Pennsylvania
United States

534. Quarterly update on the Preventing Wrong-Site Surgery Project

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Preoperative Care -- methods
Safety Management -- methods
Pennsylvania
United States

535. Pneumatic tubes: a possible patient safety vacuum?

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Equipment Safety
Hospital Distribution Systems
Specimen Handling -- methods
Pennsylvania
United States

536. Leveraging healthcare policy changes to decrease hospital 30-day readmission rates

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Hospitalization -- economics
Organizational Policy
Patient Readmission -- economics
Patient Readmission -- trends
Pennsylvania
United States

537. Medication errors occurring with the use of bar-code administration technology

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Electronic Data Processing
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Medication Systems -- organization & administration
Patient Identification Systems
Pennsylvania
United States

538. Timely treatment of stroke symptoms in the emergency department may improve outcomes

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Brain Ischemia -- drug therapy
Emergency Medical Services -- methods
Fibrinolytic Agents -- therapeutic use
Stroke -- diagnosis
Stroke -- drug therapy
Thrombolytic Therapy -- methods
Tissue Plasminogen Activator -- therapeutic use
Pennsylvania
United States

539. Diagnostic ionizing radiation and pregnancy: is there a concern?

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Diagnostic Imaging -- adverse effects
Diagnostic Imaging -- methods
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Embryo, Mammalian -- radiation effects
Fetus -- radiation effects
Pregnancy -- radiation effects
Radiation Dosage
Radiation Injuries -- etiology
Radiation, Ionizing
Pennsylvania
United States

540. Multidrug-resistant organisms--strategies to reduce infection

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Infection Control -- organization & administration
Pennsylvania
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

541. Medication errors associated with documented allergies

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Drug Hypersensitivity -- prevention & control
Medication Errors
Pennsylvania
United States

542. Malignant hyperthermia: is your facility prepared to treat this rare condition?

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Dantrolene -- therapeutic use
Malignant Hyperthermia -- therapy
Muscle Relaxants, Central -- therapeutic use
Pennsylvania
United States

543. Rapid response in the operating room

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Crisis Intervention
Hospital Rapid Response Team -- organization & administration
Intraoperative Care
Referral and Consultation
Surgical Procedures, Operative -- methods
Pennsylvania
United States

544. State regulation of coverage options outside of the Affordable Care Act: limiting the risk to the individual market

Author(s):

Lucia, Kevin, author
Giovannelli, Justin, author
Corlette, Sabrina, author
Volk, JoAnn, author
Palanker, Dania, author
Kona, Maanasa, author
Curran, Emily, author

Publication:

[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, March 2018

Subject(s):

Government Regulation
Insurance Benefits -- economics
Insurance Coverage -- economics
Insurance Selection Bias
Insurance, Health -- economics
Insurance, Health -- legislation & jurisprudence
State Government
United States
United States.

545. State efforts to close the health coverage gap

Author(s):

Weiner, Janet, author
Rosenquist, Rebecka, author
Hartman, Erin, author

Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, February 2018

Subject(s):

Health Care Reform
Health Services Accessibility
Insurance Coverage -- statistics & numerical data
State Government
California
Colorado
Massachusetts
Nevada
United States
Vermont

546. The state of the behavioral health workforce: a literature review

Publication:

Washington, DC : American Hospital Association, [2016]

Subject(s):

Behavioral Medicine
Health Workforce -- statistics & numerical data
Mental Disorders -- epidemiology
Mental Health Services
Mental Health Services -- statistics & numerical data
United States

547. Clostridium difficile infections in nursing homes

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Nursing Homes
Pennsylvania
United States

548. Applying the universal protocol to improve patient safety in radiology services

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011

Subject(s):

Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Radiology
Safety
Universal Precautions -- methods
United States

549. Communication of radiograph discrepancies between radiology and emergency departments

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Communication
Diagnostic Errors
Emergency Service, Hospital
Observer Variation
Radiology Department, Hospital
Pennsylvania
United States

550. Controlling the annual threat of norovirus gastroenteritis outbreaks

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Caliciviridae Infections
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Gastroenteritis
Norovirus
United States

551. Beyond the bundle: reducing the risk of central line-associated bloodstream infections

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Catheterization, Central Venous -- adverse effects
Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Risk Management
Safety Management -- methods
Pennsylvania
United States

552. Bubble gum story: what does bubble gum have to do with patient safety?

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Communication
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Personnel
Interprofessional Relations
Organizational Culture
Patient Care
Safety
Pennsylvania
United States

553. Community-based long-term care: Wisconsin stays ahead : site visit report

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : George Washington University, 2007

Subject(s):

Community Health Services -- organization & administration
Delivery of Health Care -- organization & administration
Home Care Services -- organization & administration
Long-Term Care -- organization & administration
United States
Wisconsin

554. Examining the drivers of readmissions and reducing unnecessary readmissions for better patient care

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2011]

Subject(s):

Patient Readmission -- statistics & numerical data
Quality Indicators, Health Care
Quality of Health Care
United States
United States.

555. Program integrity after the enactment of health reform

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2011]

Subject(s):

Fraud -- prevention & control
Health Care Reform -- organization & administration
Hospitals -- ethics
Insurance Claim Review -- statistics & numerical data
Insurance Claim Review -- trends
Medicaid -- ethics
Medicare -- ethics
United States
United States.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

556. Are Medicare patients getting sicker?

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2012]

Subject(s):

Chronic Disease -- economics
Chronic Disease -- epidemiology
Health Expenditures -- statistics & numerical data
Health Status
Medicare -- economics
Medicare -- statistics & numerical data
Medicare -- trends
Patient Acuity
United States

557. Bringing behavioral health into the care continuum: opportunities to improve quality, costs, and outcomes

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2012]

Subject(s):

Continuity of Patient Care
Cost of Illness
Health Care Costs
Health Care Reform
Mental Disorders -- economics
Mental Disorders -- epidemiology
Mental Disorders -- therapy
Mental Health Services -- economics
Mental Health Services -- statistics & numerical data
Mental Health Services -- trends
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Quality Assurance, Health Care
United States
United States.

558. Bed exit alarms to reduce fall risk

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2004

Subject(s):

Accident Prevention -- instrumentation
Accidental Falls -- prevention & control
Beds
Protective Devices
United States

559. Adverse drug events with HYDROmorphone: how preventable are they?

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Analgesics, Opioid -- adverse effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Hydromorphone -- adverse effects
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Narcotics -- adverse effects
United States

560. Corneal abrasion injuries

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Corneal Injuries
Intraoperative Complications -- epidemiology
Perioperative Period
Pennsylvania
United States

561. Connecting remote cardiac monitoring issues with care areas

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Electrocardiography, Ambulatory -- methods
Monitoring, Physiologic -- methods
Telemetry -- methods
United States

562. Act 52 of 2007: the Authority's role, progress to date, and future goals

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Goals
Infection Control -- legislation & jurisprudence
Mandatory Reporting
Pennsylvania
United States

563. Clinical emergency: are you ready in any setting?

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010

Subject(s):

Disaster Planning
Emergencies
Equipment and Supplies
United States

564. Care at discharge: a critical juncture for transition to posthospital care

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Aftercare -- organization & administration
Case Management -- organization & administration
Continuity of Patient Care -- organization & administration
Patient Discharge -- standards
Pennsylvania
United States

565. The cost of caring: drivers of spending on hospital care

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2011]

Subject(s):

Economics, Hospital
Health Expenditures -- statistics & numerical data
Hospital Costs -- statistics & numerical data
United States
United States.

566. Collaborative patient safety effort: addressing phlebotomy specimen mislabeling

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Blood Specimen Collection -- methods
Cooperative Behavior
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Product Labeling
Specimen Handling -- methods
United States

567. Barriers to urinary catheter insertion and management practices

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Infection Control -- methods
Urinary Catheterization -- adverse effects
Urinary Catheterization -- methods
Urinary Tract Infections -- prevention & control
United States

568. CT contrast media power injectors can rupture conventional IV sets

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Contrast Media
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Equipment Failure
Injections, Intravenous -- instrumentation
Tomography, X-Ray Computed -- instrumentation
Pennsylvania
United States
United States. Food and Drug Administration

569. Beyond the count: preventing retention of foreign objects

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009

Subject(s):

Foreign Bodies -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Perioperative Care -- methods
United States

570. Colon perforations complicating colonoscopies: what is the best known evidence for prevention?

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Colon -- injuries
Colonoscopy -- adverse effects
Colonoscopy -- methods
Intestinal Perforation -- etiology
Intestinal Perforation -- prevention & control
Pennsylvania
United States

571. Anticoagulation management service: safer care, maximizing outcomes

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Anticoagulants -- adverse effects
Drug Monitoring -- methods
Medication Therapy Management
Patient Care Management
Safety
Pennsylvania
United States

572. The opportunities and challenges for rural hospitals in an era of health reform

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2011]

Subject(s):

Economics, Hospital
Health Care Reform
Hospitals, Rural -- organization & administration
Rural Health Services -- organization & administration
Rural Population -- statistics & numerical data
United States
United States.

573. Hospitals demonstrate commitment to quality improvement

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2012]

Subject(s):

Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Hospitals
Infection Control
Outcome Assessment, Health Care -- trends
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Quality Improvement
United States
United States.

574. Rebalancing long-term care: the role of the Medicaid HCBS waiver program

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Health Policy Forum, [2006]

Subject(s):

Community Health Services -- economics
Deinstitutionalization -- economics
Home Care Services -- economics
Long-Term Care -- economics
Medicaid -- economics
United States

575. The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program: the basics

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : George Washington University, [2010]

Subject(s):

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- economics
HIV Infections -- economics
Medical Assistance -- legislation & jurisprudence
United States
United States.

576. Medicare Advantage payment policy

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : George Washington University, [2007]

Subject(s):

Medicare -- economics
Prospective Payment System
United States

577. Manufacturers sharing patient-specific information from medical devices with patients upon request: guidance for industry and Food and Drug Administration staff

Publication:

[Silver Spring, Maryland] : Center for Devices and Radiological Health, October 30, 2017

Subject(s):

Access to Information
Equipment and Supplies -- standards
Health Records, Personal
Information Dissemination
Patient-Centered Care
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Food and Drug Administration

578. Product labeling for certain ultrasonic surgical aspirator devices: guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration staff

Publication:

[Silver Spring, Maryland] : Center for Devices and Radiological Health, October 30, 2017

Subject(s):

Product Labeling -- standards
Ultrasonic Surgical Procedures -- instrumentation
Ultrasonic Surgical Procedures -- standards
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Food and Drug Administration

579. Formal dispute resolution: sponsor appeals above the division level : guidance for industry and review staff : good review practice

Publication:

Silver Spring, MD : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, November 2017

Subject(s):

Dissent and Disputes
Investigational New Drug Application
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Food and Drug Administration

580. Same surgical procedure exception under 21 CFR 1271.15(b): questions and answers regarding the scope of the exception

Publication:

Silver Spring, MD : Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, November 2017

Subject(s):

Autografts -- standards
Biological Products -- standards
Biological Products -- therapeutic use
Tissue Transplantation
Transplantation, Autologous
Transplantation, Homologous
Transplants -- standards
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Food and Drug Administration

581. Requests for feedback on medical device submissions: the pre-submission program and meetings with Food and Drug Administration staff : guidance for industry and Food and Drug Administration staff

Publication:

[Silver Spring, Maryland] : Center for Devices and Radiological Health, September 29, 2017

Subject(s):

Device Approval -- standards
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Food and Drug Administration

582. Software as a medical device (SAMD): clinical evaluation : guidance for industry and Food and Drug Administration staff

Publication:

Silver Spring, MD : Center for Devices and Radiological Health, December 8, 2017

Subject(s):

Equipment and Supplies -- standards
Reproducibility of Results
Software -- standards
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Food and Drug Administration

583. Technical considerations for additive manufactured medical devices: guidance for industry and Food and Drug Administration staff

Publication:

Silver Spring, MD : Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, December 5, 2017

Subject(s):

Computer-Aided Design -- standards
Device Approval
Manufactured Materials -- standards
Materials Testing -- standards
Printing, Three-Dimensional -- standards
Quality Control
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Food and Drug Administration

584. Compounded drug products that are essentially copies of approved drug products under Section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

Publication:

Silver Spring, MD : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, January 2018

Subject(s):

Drug Compounding -- standards
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Food and Drug Administration
United States.

585. Actuarial value: a method for comparing health plan benefits

Publication:

Oakland, Calif. : California HealthCare Foundation, c2008

Subject(s):

Actuarial Analysis -- statistics & numerical data
State Health Plans -- economics
California

586. Assessing the impact of California's nurse staffing ratios on hospitals and patient care

Publication:

[Oakland, Calif.] : California HealthCare Foundation, [2009]

Subject(s):

Delivery of Health Care -- trends
Nursing Staff, Hospital -- supply & distribution
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling -- organization & administration
California

587. Chart abstraction: EHR deployment techniques

Publication:

Oakland, Calif. : California HealthCare Foundation, [2010]

Subject(s):

Abstracting and Indexing -- methods
Electronic Health Records -- organization & administration
California
United States

588. California's health care coverage initiative: county innovations enhance indigent care

Publication:

Oakland, Calif. : California HealthCare Foundation, [2009]

Subject(s):

Community Health Services -- organization & administration
Insurance Coverage -- organization & administration
Medical Indigency
Medically Uninsured
California

589. Behavioral health IT: toward seamless care for California's kids

Publication:

Oakland, Calif. : California HealthCare Foundation, c2009

Subject(s):

Community Networks
Information Systems -- standards
Mental Health Services -- legislation & jurisprudence
Patient-Centered Care
Pediatrics
California

590. Assessing the California Children's Services Program

Publication:

Oakland, Calif. : California HealthCare Foundation, [2009]

Subject(s):

Child Health Services -- organization & administration
Medical Assistance
California

591. Workflow analysis: EHR deployment techniques

Publication:

[Oakland, Calif.] : California HealthCare Foundation, [2011]

Subject(s):

Diffusion of Innovation
Electronic Health Records
Workflow
California
United States

592. Adding specialty services to a California FQHC: legal and regulatory issues

Publication:

Oakland, Calif. : California HealthCare Foundation, c2009

Subject(s):

Medicaid
Medicare
Medicine
Community Health Centers
California

593. Air ambulance: data collection and transparency needed to enhance DOT oversight : report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, July 2017

Subject(s):

Air Ambulances -- economics
Fees and Charges
Insurance Coverage -- economics
United States
United States. Department of Transportation
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

594. VA health care: improvements needed in data and monitoring of clinical productivity and efficiency : testimony before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, July 13, 2017

Subject(s):

Delivery of Health Care -- organization & administration
Efficiency, Organizational
Hospitals, Veterans -- organization & administration
Veterans Health
United States
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs

595. Medicare Advantage program integrity: CMS's efforts to ensure proper payments and identify and recover improper payments : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, July 19, 2017

Subject(s):

Financial Audit
Fraud -- prevention & control
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement
Medicare Part C -- economics
United States
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

596. Medicaid: states fund services for adults in institutions for mental disease using a variety of strategies : report to the Co-Chair, Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, August 2017

Subject(s):

Insurance Coverage -- economics
Mental Disorders -- therapy
Mental Health Services -- economics
Residential Treatment -- economics
Residential Treatment -- statistics & numerical data
Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy
United States
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

597. SSA's Compassionate Allowance Initiative: improvements needed to make expedited processing of disability claims more consistent and accurate : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, August 2017

Subject(s):

Disability Evaluation
Eligibility Determination
Insurance Claim Review
Social Security
United States
United States. Social Security Administration

598. Affordable Care Act: IRS should mitigate limitations of data to be used for the age and gender adjustment for the tax on high-cost health plans : report to Congressional committees

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, September 2017

Subject(s):

Age Factors
Health Benefit Plans, Employee -- economics
Sex Factors
Taxes -- legislation & jurisprudence
United States
United States. Internal Revenue Service
United States.

599. Public health information technology: HHS has made little progress toward implementing enhanced situational awareness network capabilities : report to Congressional committees

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, September 2017

Subject(s):

Awareness
Communications Media
Information Dissemination -- methods
Public Health Administration
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services

600. Human trafficking: investigations in Indian country or involving Native Americans and actions needed to better report on victims served : testimony before the Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, September 27, 2017

Subject(s):

Human Trafficking -- prevention & control
Human Trafficking -- statistics & numerical data
Indians, North American
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
United States. Department of Homeland Security
United States. Department of Justice
United States. Department of the Interior