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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/941.html
December 01, 2024 - New Dashboard Tracks Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm
Issue Number
941
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
December 10, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications Between 2016 and 2021, the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary Tract Infections
Diagnosis
• First, ask about symptoms
o Acute cystitis: dysuria, frequency, urgency, suprapubic pain
o Pyelonephritis: fever, flank pain
o Sending a urine culture in the absence of symptoms is indicated …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-trans-intakenotes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - thrive
Fever/possible infection
Functional decline
Malaise/fatigue
Potential surgical complication
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsummedd.html
October 01, 2014 - Meddings, Jennifer
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Grant Title: Targeting Hospital-Acquired Complications: Impact on the Ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Rivard.pdf
May 01, 2004 - the rate of the hospital-level PSI
Complications of Anesthesia is the number of discharges with this complication … Using
administrative data to screen hospitals for high
complication rates. … Evaluation of the complication rate as a measure of
quality of care in coronary artery bypass graft … Comorbidity-
adjusted complication risk: a new outcome quality
measure. … Can
administrative data be used to compare postoperative
complication rates across hospitals?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - You can use the materials in the AHRQ Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery, such as the Surgical Complication
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/hospitals.html
December 01, 2022 - emergency department timeliness, number of procedures and surgeries performed, childbirth practices, complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/miller-birkmeyer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - with our prior work, complications were ascertained
using a subset of serious complications from the Complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/gastro-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - organisms: E. coli, K. pneumoniae, B. fragilis
Empiric therapy depends on severity of illness and degree of complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/weingart2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - examine whether hospital performance on a consumer survey of quality
healthcare correlates with surgical complication … severe
or prolonged symptoms than they should have experienced because the patient failed to
report a complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/4-overview-facilitator-guide.docx
January 01, 2019 - ISCR Overview: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title slide: ISCR Overview
Hello, and thank you for joining me. Today I'll be providing an overview of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s, or AHRQ’s, Safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4f_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - It is a concerning complication of tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy, which is one
of the … depending on the study) and excess charges (anywhere from about $75,000 to
$111,000) in children with this complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - It is a concerning complication of tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy, which is one
of the … depending on the study) and excess charges (anywhere from about $75,000 to
$111,000) in children with this complication
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirementapc.html
February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Appendix C.
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Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Abstract
Background
Methods
Results
Conclusions
References
Appendix A.
Appendix B.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_Ldr_Slide_508.pptx
July 23, 2010 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
in Hospital Quality and Safety:
Engaging Patients and Families to Improve the Quality and Safety of Care We Provide
[Hospital Name | Presenter name and title | Date of presentation]
Insert hospital logo here
Information to Help Ho…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh51.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 51. ICD-9 codes associated with followup visits in modified Denver Health algorithm
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Ou…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-handouts.html
June 01, 2017 - possible infection
|___| Functional decline
|___| Malaise/fatigue
|___| Potential surgical complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b4_pdi_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - • Incorrect principal diagnosis selection, such as:
○ Coding a condition when a complication code … Was this serosal injury and repair:
A complication of the procedure
Integral to the above procedure … are
inherent to the procedure itself and those that are unintended and are therefore considered a
complication … incorrectly coded as PDI that were
actually due to normal operative
conduct, a disease-related lesion, or
complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - • Incorrect principal diagnosis selection, such as:
○ Coding a condition when a complication code … Was this serosal injury and repair:
A complication of the procedure
Integral to the above procedure … are
inherent to the procedure itself and those that are unintended and are therefore considered a
complication … are
inherent to the procedure itself and those that are unintended and are therefore considered a
complication … incorrectly coded as PSI that were
actually due to normal operative
conduct, disease-related lesion, or
complication
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section1.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
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Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
Example…