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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - aureus
Risk for MRSA
Drainage strongly recommended
Ultrasound may help detect abscess or phlegmon in cases … sulfamethoxazole, clindamycin
Check local susceptibility data before using clindamycin
Linezolid for more severe cases … doxycycline, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, clindamycin (with caution), linezolid (for more severe cases … moxifloxacin or doxycycline
Cellulitis in people with diabetes14
Gram-negative coverage not needed in most cases … Five- to seven-day courses of therapy are sufficient for most cases of cellulitis
Cellulitis
AHRQ
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-fullreport.pdf
April 01, 2018 - Medical Record Chart Abstraction
A subset of cases was identified from the Michigan Medicaid claims … We conducted a medical chart audit for cases identified in
Michigan Medicaid claims for care provided … Among the 35 SCD cases eligible for review for
this measure, 34 (97 percent) of cases identified through … Among the 34 eligible cases, 25 cases (76
percent) had a Medicaid administrative claim for an antibiotic … Among the 35 SCD cases eligible for review for
this measure, 34 (97 percent) of cases identified through
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-tools-webcast-2022-yount.pdf
January 01, 2022 - . ........ .. .. ... ....... .. .... .................. 3
Task 3: Identify and Exclude Ineligible Cases … instructions for:
− Coding, entering, and checking CAHPS
data
− Identifying and excluding ineligible cases
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-diabetes.html
May 01, 2018 - End Stage Renal Disease Due to Diabetes
New cases of end stage renal disease due to diabetes, per million … While some cases of kidney failure due to diabetes cannot be avoided, other cases reflect inadequate … Trends: From 2003 to 2012, the overall rate of new cases of ESRD due to diabetes improved for Hispanics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_4-situation-monitoring.pptx
July 01, 2023 - Not all cases will require team members to huddle. … With regards to cases involving maternal hemorrhage, use briefs at admission and consider the patient … (Response)
Successful cases, too! … In these cases, be clear about who is responsible for the task.
20
Some Teamwork Considerations for … In cases with poor patient outcomes it might feel unpalatable to discuss positives.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-diabetes.html
June 01, 2018 - New Cases of End Stage Renal Disease Due to Diabetes
New cases of end stage renal disease due to diabetes … While some cases of kidney failure due to diabetes cannot be avoided, other cases reflect inadequate … Trends: From 2003 to 2013, the overall rate of new cases of ESRD due to diabetes decreased for Blacks
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pdf
October 01, 2015 - measures (e.g., MS-DRG, MDC, sex,
age, procedure dates, admission type)
• Numerator = number of cases … with the outcome of
interest (e.g., cases with pressure ulcer)
• Denominator = population at risk … • Numerator: Discharges, among cases meeting the
inclusion and exclusion rules for the denominator … • Numerator: Number of deaths among cases meeting
the inclusion and exclusion rules for the denominator … Numerator: Discharges with ICD-10-CM code of
pressure ulcer in any secondary diagnosis field
among cases
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/data.html
April 01, 2017 - In some cases, the process for obtaining data required iterative submissions and communication with the … In some cases, modest variability over time was found, which appeared from Web site documentation to … In many cases, further analyses would better evaluate the validity and reliability of these data elements … The DRG version is reported for a quarter of cases but may be auto-populated. … Observed high numbers of providers in some cases, suggesting multiple identifiers for one provider.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/techdocrpt-appe.pdf
January 01, 2019 - In eight cases, we used data from the 2016 AIS Directory of Health Plans Snapshot to improve
our match … The only cases in
which a health system was matched to multiple MA records were cases in which the system … In addition, we set the MA plan variable equal to one for
cases in which we confirmed a possible match … In these cases, we provide the ID, name, city, and State for the
subsystem, and we provide the ID and … In these cases, we provide the ID, name, city, and State for the
subsystem, and we provide the ID and
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/share-info/offer-info.html
June 01, 2019 - In many cases, the kind of information that could actually help consumers make decisions based on costs
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology7.html
April 01, 2025 - Opportunities
References
The early attention on improvement for diagnosis responded to cases … pursuit of diagnostic possibilities that does not improve patient outcome or reduce risk. 42 In some cases
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-toolkit/index.html
January 01, 2018 - Approximately 6 million cases are reported annually, resulting in an estimated 4.2 million ambulatory
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-casereport.pdf
September 05, 2017 - Case Report on Ambulatory Safety and Quality
PATIENT
SAFETY
CASE REPORT
IMPROVING YOUR
LABORATORY
TESTING PROCESS
c
IMPROVING YOUR LABORATORY
TESTING PROCESS
A Step-by-Step Guide for Rapid- Cycle Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health C…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/business-case.html
April 01, 2013 - So here we’ve got three cases and we’re going to say that these are a 9-day, a 10-day, and an 11-day … It also means that with the costs being fixed, if you add more cases, you don’t necessarily add more … The pound of cure is the payoff that we get from the additional throughput and the additional cases. … You may, if you’re not reducing a bunch of cases now, be able to take more cases because you’ve got expanded … You just picked up a whole bunch of cases that you can get the revenue for, for which you don’t need
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/connolly-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - include renal insufficiency (creatinine >1.5 mg/dL), allergy
to vancomycin, vestibular schwannoma cases … , carotid endarterectomies, transsphenoidal
cases, known infection adjacent to the operative site, and … for
single-level spine procedures, and they were removed on POD 2 for craniotomies and larger
spine cases … For cases only involving a
burr hole, the paste was applied to the bone edges around the defect. … At each time point, cases that were lost to
follow-up were dropped from all further outcome analysis
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - asthma (Table 2)
Specification
Table 3: Codes to Identify Exclusions
Exclusions for All Cases … without acute exacerbation 494.0
Bronchiectasis, with acute exacerbation 494.1
Exclusions for All Cases
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=10
WebM&M Cases and Commentaries are published monthly. Perspectives on Safety are published monthly. … WebM&M Cases and Commentaries are published monthly. Perspectives on Safety are published monthly.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-8-attachment-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - We do not have sufficient cases to statistically compare how each race/ethnic group performs relative
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202004.html
July 01, 2020 - of central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units (ICUs) decreased from 21 cases … in 2011 to four cases in 2019.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-3.html
March 01, 2022 - Breakdowns in collaboration and teamwork are leading system-related issues in cases of diagnostic error … It is clear that learners must interact with a significant number of cases across contexts and clinical