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441. Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Slide 14: Prevention Strategies Strategies to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Acute … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. … Combat acute lung injury by following a low tidal volume ventilation strategy. … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update.

442. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-cvd.html
     May 01, 2018 - Denominator Discharged hospital patients with a principal diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction and … Measure Most Recent Disparity Disparity Change Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with acute … Groups With Disparities: Hispanics and Whites had similar death rates when hospitalized for: Acute … Denominator Adults age 18 and over admitted to a non-Federal community hospital in the United States with acute

443. Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
     March 01, 2004 - evaluated for their ability to detect harm resulting from care management of surgical patients in acute … In 2001 there were 123 general acute care hospitals accounting for 874,836 inpatient discharges. … They tended to be somewhat larger and more urban than Missouri acute care hospitals as a whole. … system 42 45 38 12 43 11 Diseases of respiratory system 61 52 39 08 39 12 Acute GI ulcer, bleed … Three classes (Heart Disease; Acute GI Ulcer, GI Bleeding, other GI Disorders; Disorders of Urinary

444. Chapter 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2002 - This approach is applied primarily to rehabilitation subsequent to acute care episodes while incorporating … Inpatient Setting General acute hospital : Compared to other settings, general acute hospitals tend … Rehabilitation efforts in this setting usually occur subsequent to an acute event (e.g., stroke), not … concern given ongoing cost-containment pressures and the traditional emphasis in health care delivery on acute

445. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Planned Visits (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6l.pdf
     August 01, 2017 - Sometimes, the problem is that they are trying to fit it into an acute care visit, whether or not the … strengthen the patient’s self-management of his or her chronic illness,3 they can fill the gap left by acute … They may also lead to fewer acute care visits, reduced costs, and greater patient satisfaction.

446. Presentation: Program Overview
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     January 01, 2017 - Patients 6 Impact on Mechanically Ventilated Patients Short-term Increase in complications VAP Sepsis Acute … Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 7 Financial Impact of Mechanical Ventilation Average 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. … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update.

447. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - Delirium: Acute cognitive dysfunction in the critically ill. … The acute care for elders unit model of care. … A preoperative, nurse-led intervention program reduces acute postoperative delirium. … care or in a variety of post-acute care settings. … Acute care; 1,152- bed tertiary care academic hospital with 52 acute care units, including one ACE

448. CHIPRA 119 Written Statement (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2014 - CHIPRA 119 Written Statement February 12, 2014 IP Rights Statement Measure: Thermal conditio…

449. Table 3. 2014 ACR Accreditation/Pediatric-Specific Accreditation by Health Service Area (pdf file)
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     December 18, 2014 - Table 3. 2014 ACR Accreditation/Pediatric-Specific Accreditation by Health Service Area Table 3. 2014 ACR Accreditation/Pediatric-Specific Accreditation by Health Service Area* Health Service Area Pediatric Imaging Facilities in Area (N) ACR Accredited Facilities (N) ACR Accredited F…

450. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Table 8 (pdf file)
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     April 21, 2015 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Table 8 Table 8: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Computed Tomography Imaging for Atraumatic Headache in Children TYPE OF EVIDENCE KEY FINDINGS LEVEL OF EVIDENCE (USPSTF RANKING*) CITATION(S) Appropria…

451. CHIPRA 117 Written Statement (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2014 - CHIPRA 117 Written Statement February 12, 2014 IP Rights Statement Measure: Timely temperatures upon…

452. Table 1: Evidence for Having an ALARA Policy Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0243-section5.pdf
     December 18, 2014 - Table 1: Evidence for Having an ALARA Policy Specific to Imaging Children Table 1: Evidence for Having an ALARA Policy Specific to Imaging Children Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Practice parameter Society of Pediatric Radiology: Third Conference of A…

453. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 2: Supplementary Tables (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 2: Supplementary Tables SECTION II. SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES Codes to Identify NICU Stay NICU TYPE CPT Neon…

454. Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Potentially avoidable hospitalization measures include: Potentially avoidable hospitalizations for acute … All Conditions 1604.7 1556.8 1510.4 1464.3 1404.2 1329.4 1345.4 1274.1 1236.3 Acute … The rate for acute conditions decreased from 822.9 to 580.4 per 100,000 population, and the rate for

455. The Medical Home Index: Revised Short Form: Pediatric | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2013 - pediatric primary care; this means the primary care practice is ready and willing to provide well, acute … Practice with Special Health Care Needs CSHCN be counted informally (e.g. by memory or from recent acute … _ PARTIAL __ COMPLETE 5 #2.2 Care Continuity Visits occur with the child's own PCP as a result of acute … Non-acute visits occur with families and their PCP to address chronic condition care; the PCP determines … which provides and coordinates high quality , planned, patient/family-centered: health promotion (acute

456. Confidential Performance Feedback and Organizational Capacity Building to Improve Hospital Patient Safety: Results of a Randomized Trial (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Layde_34.pdf
     March 14, 2008 - Methods: We randomly assigned the 127 non-Federal, acute care hospitals in Wisconsin to one of three … General, acute care hospitals face many of the same challenges in improving patient safety but may lack … Study Population The study population included all patients discharged from acute care, non-Federal … For each general, acute care, non-Federal hospital in Wisconsin, a report was developed containing the … Acute care hospitals in Wisconsin were randomly assigned to one of the intervention groups or to the

457. One-Pager-Cellulitis (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - neutropenic, severely immunocompromised, or with suspected necrotizing fasciitis should receive care in an acute … Consider transferring these residents to an acute care setting if consistent with goals of care.2,3

458. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - Short-course antibiotic treatment in acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and COPD: a meta-analysis … Routine use of extended-release clarithromycin tablets for short-course treatment of acute exacerbations

459. Final Progress Report: Ultrasound by Emergency Physicians in Ectopic Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - time patients remain in the emergency department.21 This problem has come at a time when the acute … In the vast majority of acute care environments across the United States, the ultrasound examinations … prospective, observational study to determine the test characteristics of pelvic ultrasound performed in the acute

460. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cvd.html
     June 01, 2018 - Denominator: Discharged hospital patients with a principal diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction … Measure Most Recent Disparity Disparity Change Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with acute … Disparities: The death rates for Blacks were better compared with Whites when hospitalized for: Acute … Denominator: Adults age 18 and over admitted to a non-Federal community hospital in the United States with acute