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241. Final Progress Report: Evaluating and Improving Present-On-Admission for Performance Reporting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/goldman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - We examined the accuracy of POA reporting in the California PDD compared to the gold standard overall … to the 2005 California vital statistics data and the 2005 California Annual Financial Database, we compared … We compared the difference in rank for each hospital based on the model without POA and each of the … When we compared each hospital’s 30-day mortality ranking using without POA to each hospital’s 30-day … In contrast, teaching hospitals rank was more likely to decline more than 10% compared with non-teaching

242. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
     April 04, 2008 - 0.0001) but significantly lower odds of accidental puncture or laceration (OR = 0.69, P = 0.0003) compared … of American Indians; nearly 27 percent of Latino veterans had diabetes, compared to only 21 percent … However, compared to white veterans, African Americans were significantly more likely to have a PSI … When we compared PSI rates across groups, no racial groups had consistently higher or lower rates compared … Is thirty-day hospital mortality really lower for black veterans compared with white veterans?

243. Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6r-reminder-systems.html
     March 01, 2020 - Increases to immunization rates ranged from 5 to 20 percent in intervention groups compared to control … patient reminder systems were the fifth most effective method, with an average improvement of 150 percent compared … procedures when physicians were required to actively respond to a prompt by indicating the action taken, compared

244. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/child-hcahps/qi-strategies.html
     August 01, 2021 - Inpatient admission rates were lower for children after their involvement with patient navigators as compared … length of stay for children with admissions was lower after their involvement with patient navigators as compared … proportion of missed opportunities for care than they did before their involvement with the program and as compared

245. 133-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Insertion (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
     October 01, 2024 - The risk of bloodstream infection associated with peripherally inserted central catheters compared with … Chlorhexidine compared with povidone‐iodine solution for vascular catheter‐site care: a meta‐analysis

246. 192. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide192.html
     October 01, 2014 - contact plus follow-up for at least one month) was associated with a significantly higher quit rate compared

247. Evaluation Highlight No.10, August 2014 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight10.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - quality demonstration staff asked EHR vendors to agree to (1) complete and return a survey that compared … Some of the health systems involved their vendors when they compared the Format to their own EHR systems … several months, North Carolina practices, Pennsylvania health systems, and some vendors in each State compared … EHR coaches compiled and compared the responses of practices and vendors. … The Format has been compared with 10 EHRs.

248. Measure: Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-2-ef.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - One site performed parallel-forms testing and compared the construction of this eMeasure against the … 110 unique patients representing 121 events; this same site also performed five chart reviews and compared … Manual chart abstraction was then compared to the automated report of the constructed measure to determine

249. Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3.html
     June 01, 2018 - Example: Compared with Whites, Blacks had worse access to care on 12 of the 22 access measures, similar … In all 3 years, Blacks were less likely to have a usual place to go for medical care compared with Whites … Disparities: In 2014, 71.2% of the health center population was at or below the Federal poverty level compared

250. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - safe use occurred more often in the EMC2 group (adjusted odds ratio [aOR], 2.46; 95% CI, 1.19, 5.06) compared … We hypothesized that, compared with patients in the usual care arm, patients receiving EMC2 interventions … at an 8th grade reading level or below and formatted to result in higher recall of drug information compared … Demonstrated dosing is an abstraction of actual dosing; compared with the medication diary dosing, our … Baseline characteristics were compared between the “keep” and “dispose” groups.

251. Categorizing High and Low Performance in Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/categorize.html
     December 01, 2022 - pairs of scores as well as the amount of variation within the group and the number of entities being compared … If some of your entities are very small compared to others, consider the use of a more sophisticated

252. What Happens After a Patient Safety Event? Medical Expenditures and Outcomes in Medicare (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Encinosa.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - Medicare paid 86.8 percent of the 90-day costs for patients with patient safety events, compared to … The employer paid 11.4 percent of the total 90-day costs for those with patient safety events, compared … Expenditures and Outcomes in Medicare 427 and looked at their average expenditures and outcomes compared … adverse events had 90-day costs that were 40 percent higher—$24,317 compared to $17,319 for those without … Medicare paid 86.8 percent of these costs for patients with patient safety events ($21,110), compared

253. AHRQ Final Progress Report: Developing an Integrated Engineering-Based Model to Reduce Infections in the ICU (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mastrangelo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - interventions are more effective than individual interventions at reducing the risk of HA infections when compared … interventions are then modeled, and their effectiveness at reducing the risk of infection is evaluated and compared … show that a combination of interventions is more effective at reducing the risk of HA infections compared … Antimicrobial-impregnated PICC, Broviac lines The risk scores obtained with different interventions were compared

254. Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/nursing-homes.html
     October 01, 2022 - Users can see a facility’s performance as compared to county and state averages.

255. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pptx
     September 19, 2015 - Example: Compared with Whites, Hispanics had worse access to care on 14 of the 21 access measures, similar … In both years, Hispanics were less likely to have a usual place to go for medical care compared with … Groups With Disparities: In 2013, compared with English speakers, adults speaking Spanish or another … Overall Rate: In 2012, 49.7% of home health patients got better at taking their medications, compared … Among uninsured Hispanics compared with privately insured Hispanics.

256. Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
     September 01, 2015 - Disparities: From 2009 to 2012, the percentage of adults with postoperative CAUTI was higher for women compared … In 2008-2009, Blacks had higher rates of ambulatory care visits for adverse effects of medical care compared

257. Qdr2015-Chartbook-Access (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/qdr2015-chartbook-access.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - who sometimes or never got care as soon as wanted was higher for adults who had public insurance compared … ■ In 2014, 71.2% of the health center population was at or below the Federal poverty level compared … of residents from a large central metropolitan area were treated in a level I or II trauma center compared …  Differences Between Types of Hospitals: ■ In 2013, compared with hospitals with 500 or more beds … ■ In 2013, 28.4% of patients in private, for-profit hospitals had Medicaid or were uninsured, compared

258. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/famviolser.pdf
     March 01, 2004 - Several brief instruments designed to identify women with intimate partner violence compared well to … Results were then compared with the Child Abuse Potential (CAP) inventory, a 160-item instrument. … These include 6 studies that compared one instrument to another26, 107-111, 3 that compared an instrument … to the counseling group, but not compared to the brief group. … to the counseling group but not compared to brief group.

259. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/opioids-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - Mean daily MMEs decreased by 47 percent compared with control at 30 percent.9 Weimer et al. … Patients being tapered also had fewer consecutive weeks of opioid abstinence, on average, compared with … There were 23 unique prescribers in the treatment group as compared with 40 in the control group … D’Onofrio et al., 20156 Initiation of buprenorphine/ naloxone in the ED as compared to screening … to MMM participants (p = 0.01) and a six times higher drop-out rate compared to PCS participants

260. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pdf
     June 01, 2014 - Example: Compared with Whites, Hispanics had worse access to care on 14 of the 21 access measures, similar … ■ In both years, Hispanics were less likely to have a usual place to go for medical care compared … ■ Blacks and American Indians and Alaska Natives had lower rates of daily restraint use compared … ■ Among uninsured Hispanics compared with privately insured Hispanics. … ■ Among publicly insured Hispanics compared with privately insured Hispanics (except in 2004).