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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-appendix.html
November 01, 2017 - Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Appendixes
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Discussion
Resu…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary
ES. 1 Background/Introduction
The Making Health Care Safer reports from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) have had an important role in reducing harm and improving the safety and quality of care for patients. The reports—providing an analysis …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-3.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 3. Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUS…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapa.html
April 01, 2018 - Connie Price explained the rationale for covering herniorrhaphy (HER) over colon surgery because HER … report is being updated based on new work as it comes along
Extending the work to other surgeries eg, colon
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship
CAPT Arjun Srinivasan, MD
Associate Director for Healthcare
Associated Infection Prevention Programs
Division of Healthcare Quality …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Maternity-Care-Measures.pdf
February 23, 2012 - Maternity Care Performance Measurement Set
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®
Maternity Care
Performance Measurement Set
PCPI Approved: March 27th, 2012
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternitycare.pdf
February 23, 2012 - HF Measures For Public Comment
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®
Maternity Care
Performance Measurement Set
PCPI Approved: March 27th, 2012
Table of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084maternity.pdf
February 23, 2012 - HF Measures For Public Comment
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®
Maternity Care
Performance Measurement Set
PCPI Approved: March 27th, 2012
Table of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternity.pdf
February 23, 2012 - HF Measures For Public Comment
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®
Maternity Care
Performance Measurement Set
PCPI Approved: March 27th, 2012
Table of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082maternity.pdf
February 23, 2012 - HF Measures For Public Comment
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®
Maternity Care
Performance Measurement Set
PCPI Approved: March 27th, 2012
Table of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/010-ss-evidence-decolonization.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Sur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes
CLABSI Module:
Central Venous Catheter Maintenance
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled Central Venous Catheter Maintenance, is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety Program for Intensive Care Units (ICUs) a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ballard_12.pdf
February 02, 2008 - laryngectomy,9 cholecystectomy,10 carotid endarterectomy,11
gastrectomy,12 inguinal hernia repair,13 and colon … Standardized
perioperative care protocols and reduced length of stay
after colon surgery.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-event-reporting-revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CLABSI Event Reporting Tool
CAUTI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis
This event report tool is designed to be used as a guide through the initial investigation for a defect analysis where the primary goal is to learn what happened and what factors may have contributed to the catheter-associated urinary trac…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - References
Summary
Continuous or frequent intermittent suctioning of subglottic secretions, via an endotracheal tube (ETT) specially designed with a dorsal lumen to accommodate this, is associated with up to a 50 percent decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Guidelines support …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/measuring-safety-culture.pdf
May 13, 2025 - Positive SOPS Patient Safety
Culture Scores Linked to…
Lower rates of surgical site infections after colon
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/023-ss-cusp-learning-from-defects-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Learning From Defects
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on Learning From Defects as part of an o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Measure
Average
Annual
Percent
Change SE P Value Data Source
Number of
Years
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon
cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … Measure
Average
Annual
Percent
Change SE P Value Data Source
Number of
Years
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon
cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … Measure
Average
Annual
Percent
Change SE P Value Data Source
Number of
Years
Patients with colon
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Source)
Baseline Rate
and Year
Current Rate
and Year AAPC P Value
Colorectal Cancer Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical
resection of colon cancer that included at least 12
lymph nodes pathologically