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301. Variability in Statin Use After Hospitalization for Cardiovascular Events or Procedures Among Medicare Beneficiaries Age 65 Years and Older (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-4-statins.pdf
     October 01, 2024 - : o 59.7 percent for ischemic stroke (IS) or transient ischemic attack (TIA), o 62.8 percent for acute … Such events include ischemic stroke (IS), “mini stroke” or transient ischemic attack (TIA), and acute … Female Age 65-74 Age 75+ P er ce n t Inside Stroke Belt Outside Stroke Belt *** * * Key: AMI-acute … age 65 years and older that used statins within 3-months after a hospital stay for AMI Key: AMI-acute … Codes defining diagnosis ICD-10-CM/PCS Code Code Description Acute Myocardial Infarction I21 Acute

302. One-Pager-Influenza (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-influenza.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - testing should occur for residents with recent onset of signs and symptoms suggestive of influenza or acute … Interim Guidance for Influenza Outbreak Management in Long-Term Care and Post- Acute Care Facilities … Testing and Management Consideration for Nursing Home Residents with Acute Respiratory Illness Symptoms

303. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - and supportive care measures for residents with a cough Recognize syndromes that may be confused with acute … Acute Bronchitis Inflammation of the large airways. … evaluate for pneumonia Start antibiotics ‹#› Assessment of RTI 11 Bronchitis Versus Pneumonia Acute … Case 2: Jonas, X Ray You obtain the chest x ray and CBC: Normal WBC The chest x ray does not show any acute … Acute bronchitis Influenza Pneumonia Common cold ‹#› Assessment of RTI 13 Chest X Rays in Older

304. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/vaesurveillance-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - Clostridium difficile colitis Antibiotic resistance VAC Morbidity Increased length of stay (LOS) Acute … pulmonary complication 26 (59%) 11 (61%) Pneumonia 10 (23%) 6 (33%) Pulmonary edema 8 (18%) 4 (22%) Acute … Ventilated Patients Prevention Strategies Strategies to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Acute … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update.

305. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7c: Supplementary Tables (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7c: Supplementary Tables …

306. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7b: Supplementary Tables (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-section7b.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7b: Supplementary Tables …

307. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0192-technicalspecs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Technical Specifications Description This measure assesses the percentage of children, ages 6 months through 4 years, diagnosed with simple febrile seizure, who are evaluated with imaging of the head (computed tomography […

308. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 6b, Supplementary Tables (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-section6b.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 6b, Supplementary Tables SECTION VI. SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES …

309. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7a: Supplementary Tables (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-section7a.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7a: Supplementary Tables …

310. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 6a: Supplementary Tables (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-section6a.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 6a: Supplementary Tables SECTION VI. SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES Table 6: State Level Reliability, unadjusted and adjusted mo…

311. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-technicalspecs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications This measure assesses the ratio of the number of MRI scans to the number of CT scans obtained on or within 30 days after the date of evaluation for …

312. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7d: Supplementary Tables (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-section7d.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7d: Supplementary Tables …

313. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age: Written Statement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-written_statement.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age: Written Statement A draft agreement has been submitted to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Office of Technology Transfer

314. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-technicalspecs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications This measure assesses the percentage of children, 1 through 17 years old, for whom computed tomography (CT) imaging of the head is obtained for the evaluation of a first…

315. Defining Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - In addition, health systems are required to include at least 1 general acute care hospital, 10 primary … For its work, a health system must have at least one acute care hospital and at least one physician organization

316. Cognitive Artifacts’ Implications for Health Care Information Technology: Revealing How Practitioners Create and Share Their Understanding of Daily Work (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Nemeth.pdf
     July 07, 2002 - Conclusions: The study of cognitive artifacts can identify critical features of the acute care work … Understanding how coordination works Two themes guide this research into acute care cognition. … The greater number of acute cases, the greater the pressure to treat them. … The master schedule: how cognitive artifacts affect distributed cognition in acute care. … Methods to research acute care cognition Figure 3.

317. Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/UTI-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Diagnosis · First, ask about SYMPTOMS · Acute … · Uncomplicated acute cystitis (cystitis in a female without urologic abnormality or catheter): · … treatment recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] Duration Uncomplicated acute

318. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Recommendations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/075-antibiotic-prophylaxis-summary-table.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - minutes7 Not applicable‡; redose if blood loss >1500 ml7 Significantly increased risk of acute … antimicrobial resistance,10-13 increased risk of C. difficile infection,2,10,14 and increased risk of acute … Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 update.

319. Provider-Offered Medicare Advantage Plans Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/ma-plans.pdf
     March 01, 2019 - meet these three criteria to be included in the final list: have at least one non-Federal general acute … Services’ Healthcare Cost Report Information System (HCRIS) and reflect all U.S. non-Federal general acute … teaching, or major teaching based on their resident-to-bed ratio across systems’ non-Federal general acute … ratio of total uncompensated care to total operating expense across systems’ non- Federal general acute … Systems are considered to predominately serve children if a majority of non-Federal general acute care

320. Using Root Cause Analysis to Reduce Falls in Rural Health Care Facilities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/Advances-Ruddick_61.pdf
     March 09, 2008 - Abstract Prevention of patient falls is a significant patient safety concern in both acute and long-term … Introduction Fall prevention is important in both acute care and long-term care settings. … care hospital and a rural critical access acute care hospital with a long-term care facility. … The rural acute care hospital experienced an 84 percent decrease in initial falls (from 19 to three) … Prediction of falls using a risk assessment tool in the acute care setting.