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21. Health Living: Adult Women | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-hl3.html
    September 01, 2015 - In 2009, 85.2% of female CHC patients reported receiving the recommended cervical cancer screening compared … About half of Asian women with less than a high school education (49.8%) received a Pap smear compared … With Disparities: In all years, women were more likely to receive a blood cholesterol measurement compared … years, female adult current smokers with a checkup were more likely to receive advice to quit smoking compared … female adult current smokers (69.6%) with a checkup were more likely to receive advice to quit smoking compared

22. 047-Evidence-Behind-Decolonization-Strategies-Notes (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/047-evidence-behind-decolonization-strategies-notes.docx
    October 01, 2024 - care and $21,000 in savings compared to targeted decolonization. … Compared to ICUs, there is a lower infection risk in non-ICUs. … Interestingly, chlorhexidine appears to provide no added benefit compared to mupirocin alone. … The next study compared nasal mupirocin and iodophor for nasal decolonization. … The iodophor arm has a higher hazard ratio compared to baseline, meaning the risk increased.

23. Analyzing Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals’ Financial Measures Across Key Characteristics, 2016-2019 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-3-financial-measures.pdf
    March 01, 2024 - ● Compared with the national averages, southern hospitals had higher rates, whereas Midwest hospitals … using SAS Proc Surveymeans with the ratio option that computes standard errors for the ratios.v We compared … Compared with the overall rate in 2019, three groups were significantly lower (0.0551 for Northeast, … In 2016, compared with the overall rate (0.0986), for-profit hospitals were significantly higher (0.1508 … medium-sized hospitals stood out in 2019, with significantly lower values in both NITFA and NIGFB compared

24. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Health Issues in Rural Areas • Compared with their urban counterparts, residents of rural counties are … • More residents of nonmetropolitan areas live in poverty compared with residents of metropolitan … Hispanics also had worse percentages in all locations compared with Blacks. … In 2014, the rate was 506.2 per 100,000 compared with residents of large fringe metropolitan areas ( … ■ In 2013, 77.5% of women in noncore areas received a Pap smear compared with 82.7% in 2005.

25. Final Progress Report: Are Volume Standards Accurate Measures? (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/glance-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Intensive Care Units with high patient volumes have lower mortality rates compared to low-volume ICUs … Four regionalization strategies were compared: (1) selective referral to high-quality hospitals; (2) … Intensive Care Units with high patient volumes have lower mortality rates compared to low-volume ICUs … Intensive Care Units with high patient volumes have lower mortality rates compared to low-volume ICUs … Intensive Care Units with high patient volumes have lower mortality rates compared to low-volume ICUs

26. P8: Do Telemedicine Visits Provide Similar Quality and Safety as In-Person Visits? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p8-reed.html
    May 01, 2024 - , follow-up visits, and emergency department visits following telemedicine preventative care visits compared … rates of prescribing and higher rates of follow-up office visits for patients with telemedicine visits compared … medication prescriptions and laboratory/ imaging orders were higher for patients with video visits compared … office visits, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations were lower following video visits compared … study demonstrate that while there are some differences in primary care treatment via telemedicine compared

27. Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - VA (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-examples-3.pdf
    March 03, 2021 - PX Road Show (PCMH, IP, SC) SHEP HCAHPS Star Rating - Communication with Nurses 23 VA 2018 Compared … 40 50 60 70 1 2 3 4 5 Pe rc en ta ge o f H os pi ta ls STAR Rating VA 2018 VA 2020 VA compared … Patient discharged from Oct 2018 to Sept 2019 SHEP HCAHPS Star Rating - Care Transition 24 VA 2018 Compared … 40 50 60 70 1 2 3 4 5 Pe rc en ta ge o f H os pi ta ls STAR Rating VA 2018 VA 2020 VA Compared … 40 50 60 70 1 2 3 4 5 Pe rc en ta ge o f H os pi ta ls STAR Rating VA 2018 VA 2020 VA Compared

28. 048-Key-Evidence-Decolonization (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/048-key-evidence-decolonization.docx
    October 01, 2024 - bathing with 2 percent CHG cloths · Third phase: 5 months bathing with non-medicated cloths · Results: Compared … with soap and water for 6 months, which was then switched to a CHG solution for 6 months · Results: Compared … Unit Patients Purpose: To determine whether patients bathed with CHG have a lower incidence of BSI compared … Trial Purpose: Assess whether daily CHG bathing would reduce bacteremia in critically ill children compared … percent reduction in all-cause bacteremia and a 37 percent reduction in MRSA or VRE clinical cultures compared

29. Affordability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-afford.html
    September 01, 2015 - health insurance premiums and out-of-pocket medical expenditures more than 10% of total family income compared … insurance premiums and out-of-pocket medical expenditures that were more than 10% of total family income compared … were more likely to indicate a financial or insurance reason for not having a usual source of care compared … 26.7%) were more likely to indicate a financial or insurance reason for not having a source of care compared … or delayed in getting needed care, approximately 72% of females cited financial or insurance reasons compared

30. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
    July 01, 2025 - This represented a decline of 18 million people when compared with the 149 million people who utilized … Changes in Health Insurance Premiums, 2021-2022   Compared with 2021, insurance premiums in 2022 for … That proportion was highest among those aged 65 and older at 23.9 percent, compared with 6.3 percent … That compared with 15 percent for veterans treated at non-VA facilities only. … Compared with the HAC rate in 2010, more than 37,000 fewer patients died from HACs in 2015.

31. Priority Areas Identified by the U.S.-Mexico Border Commission (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part4-comm3.html
    October 01, 2015 - Compared with non-Hispanics, Hispanics were more likely to have a code for liver disease, both in border … Among Hispanics, compared with those in non-border counties, those in border counties were: Less … Compared with non-Hispanics, a higher percentage of Hispanics with an inpatient stay for mental health … of Hispanics in border counties with an inpatient stay for mental health had neurologic disorders, compared

32. Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures2.html
    June 01, 2018 - were more than 10% of total family income was higher among those with 2-3 and 4+ chronic conditions compared … poor individuals and low-income individuals and more than twice as high for middle-income individuals compared … not having a source of care was higher: Among uninsured people and people with public insurance compared … Among Hispanics compared with Whites. … In all years, compared with Whites, Blacks and Hispanics were more likely to have problems paying medical

33. How Patient Narratives Can Support Your Patient Experience Strategy (Webcast) - Quigley (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/05-pt-narratives-support-px-strategy-quigley.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - • Fielded the 6-item narrative item set (NIS) • Compared content and actionability of narrative comments … • Compared with Child HCAHPS close-ended questions ► Unique associations with overall hospital rating

34. 0129Table8 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0129table8.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Investigators reviewed randomized controlled studies of structured telephone support or telemonitoring compared … with congestive heart failure (CHF) in order to quantify the effects of these interventions as compared … Meta-analysis Investigators reviewed 24 randomized controlled trials that compared an Shepperd S, … Members of the intervention group had an 11.4% readmission rate within 6 months, compared with a … Twelve weeks after discharge, 22% of the intervention group had been rehospitalized compared with

35. Final Progress Report: National Claims-Based Quality Measures for Surgical Site Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/platt-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Claims data provide more comprehensive capture compared to traditional SSI surveillance by hospital … Claims-based rankings were also compared to rankings based on hospitals’ self- reporting to NHSN. … Claims- based rankings were also compared to rankings based on hospitals’ self-reporting to NHSN. … We compared rankings based on all-payer claims data to those based upon Medicare claims alone. … We compared the rank order and decile assignment between overall and stratified groups.

36. Improving Diagnosis in the Context of Rurality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare2.html
    October 01, 2024 - health literacy), 14 which exacerbate challenges in accessing timely and accurate diagnoses. 4 , 30   Compared … regular physical activity, leading to a higher prevalence of overweight individuals (30% more overweight compared … with urban areas). 5 In addition, they are more at risk for a sedentary lifestyle (60% more compared

37. Evidence in Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-error-reduction.pdf
    September 04, 2020 - A randomized trial found no effect of the SLOW intervention (compared with no intervention) on diagnostic … process-focused checklists found no significant effects on accuracy.14,15 Two studies have directly compared … ., in which the content-specific checklist showed an effect.7,8 A study by Shimizu and colleagues compared … First, some studies have shown that checklists are more effective when used by novices compared with … Sibbald, et al., 201914 ECG interpretation checklist (content specific) compared with a cognitive

38. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Compared with White groups, the number of measures that were worse exceeded the number of measures … • Insurance Status: Compared with people under age 65 with private insurance, people under age 65 … • Residence Location: Compared with people in large fringe metropolitan counties (i.e., the suburbs …  Compared with people in the highest family income quartile, people in the lowest family income …  Compared with people in who live in non-low-income ZIP Codes, people who live in low-income ZIP

39. Final Progress Report: Nurse Staffing Policy, Hospital Occupancy, Market Structure, and Patient Outcomes (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/mchugh-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Results Staffing increased significantly before and after the mandate in California hospitals compared … Compared to Pennsylvania, where there is no mandate, California’s staffing improvements were significantly … I also compared California hospitals to comparison groups of hospitals including all U.S. hospitals … to Florida] - 0.59 [compared to all hospitals in other states]). … Initial analysis suggests that, compared to Pennsylvania hospitals, a change of one fewer patient per

40. NPSD Data Spotlight: Patterns of Fall Interventions (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-patterns-fall-interventions.pdf
    September 01, 2023 - interventions) and injuries (physical injury as a result of fall) for seniors (ages 65 and older) compared … o Patients with sensory impairment had a 15.9% higher rate of injury compared to patients without … o Patients with a history of falls had a 10.7% higher rate of injury compared to patients with no history … of falls resulting in harm (16.7% vs. 9.5%) and a 44.6% higher rate of falls resulting in injury compared … Compared with traditional statistical analyses, the data mining approach offers an efficient algorithm