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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/trends.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment
Effective Treatment Trends and Measures
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Effective Treatment
Acknowledgments
Effective Treatment
Effective Treatment Trends and Measures
Cardiovascular Disease
Cancer
Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap2.doc
January 01, 2011 - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Fact Sheet
Bottom line
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) result annually in:
· 84,551 to 203,916 preventable infections
· 10,426 to 25,145 preventable deaths
· $1.7 to $21.4 billion avoidable costs
The following interventions decrease the risk …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/163-central-line-rounds-form.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Central Line Rounds Tool
Communication among and between the multidisciplinary healthcare team about patient care goals is a vital part of delivering quality patient care. In addition to daily goal sheets, a central line rounding tool can assist the team in addressing the need fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/proactive-planning.html
February 01, 2021 - Proactive Care Planning for COVID-19
Resource: Proactive Care Planning for COVID-19 (PDF, 587 KB)
This guide is for use by clinicians to proactively help individuals at risk for complications associated with COVID-19 express their desires for care in the event they develop the infection. This information w…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/how-to-choose-a-health-plan.html
September 01, 2015 - How to Choose a Health Plan That's Right for You
Choosing a health plan can be complicated. There are a lot of factors to take into account. Please visit healthcare.gov for the most up-to-date consumer information.
In addition, AHRQ has compiled some useful resources on this topic:
Health Information f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - At Risk AE Rate (%) 95% CI
Birth – Maternal 1 20 5.0 0.9 - 23.6
Advancing Pressure Injury (PI) or
complication … 22678 0.0 0.0 – 0.0
Pressure Injury/Ulcer (PI)
New PI 406 22678 1.8 1.6 – 2.0
Advancing PI or complication … 26291 0.0 0.0 – 0.1
Pressure Injuries/Ulcers (PI)
New PI 434 26291 1.7 1.5 – 1.8
Advancing PI or complication … Ulcer
(PI)
New PI 49 3531 1.4 1.1 –
1.8
357 19147 1.9 1.7 –
2.1
Advancing PI or
complication … Ulcer (PI)
New PI 61 3863 1.6 1.2 –
2.2
373 22428 1.7 1.5 –
1.8
Advancing PI or
complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - At Risk AE Rate (%) 95% CI
Birth – Maternal 1 20 5.0 0.9 - 23.6
Advancing Pressure Injury (PI) or
complication … 22678 0.0 0.0 – 0.0
Pressure Injury/Ulcer (PI)
New PI 406 22678 1.8 1.6 – 2.0
Advancing PI or complication … 26291 0.0 0.0 – 0.1
Pressure Injuries/Ulcers (PI)
New PI 434 26291 1.7 1.5 – 1.8
Advancing PI or complication … Ulcer
(PI)
New PI 49 3531 1.4 1.1 –
1.8
357 19147 1.9 1.7 –
2.1
Advancing PI or
complication … Ulcer (PI)
New PI 61 3863 1.6 1.2 –
2.2
373 22428 1.7 1.5 –
1.8
Advancing PI or
complication
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra4.html
April 01, 2018 - departments, inpatient settings, or their primary care physicians' offices, and the attribution of the complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - with medical device
∗ Healthcare-associated infection
∗ Fall during hospitalization
∗ Procedural complication … to medical device
∗ Healthcare-associated infection
∗ Fall during hospitalization
∗ Procedural complication
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/scd-guidance-splenic-complications.html
August 01, 2021 - Anticipatory guidance for prevention and management of splenic complications in children with sickle cell disease
Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Sickle Cell Treatment
PQMP COE: Q-METRIC
Associated NQF # and Name: None
Products:
Full Report: In preparation for p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Hurley_55.pdf
March 07, 2008 - statistical upper control limit for a patient exceeds a value of 5.0—considered to be
“high risk” for a complication—there … upper control limit), then
some intervention may be need in order to reduce the immediate risk of a complication … The risk for
and severity of bleeding complication in elderly
patients treated with warfarin.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - IVAC = Infection-related ventilator-associated complication.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-section2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 2: Supplementary Tables
SECTION II. SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES
Codes to Identify NICU Stay
NICU TYPE CPT
Neon…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/index.html
May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety
National Quality Strategy Priority: Healthy Living
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Hispanic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
October 01, 2024 - Central Line Insertion: Ensuring Aseptic Placement
· The ideal is to avoid catheter placement in the first place. We consider this Step 0 of CLABSI prevention.1
· Step 1—if a central line is necessary—is to ensure aseptic placement. Best practices should be implemented to prevent CLABSI infection during the insertion.1…
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/thyrser.pdf
January 01, 2004 - the difference between the probability
of a response in the treatment and control groups for each complication
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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-Shah_99.pdf
March 23, 2008 - central line quickly without consideration
for ultrasound guided peripheral line, and sustaining a complication … central line quickly without consideration
for ultrasound-guided peripheral line, and
sustaining a complication … central line quickly without consideration for
ultrasound-guided peripheral line, and sustaining a
complication … Placing a central line quickly in patient
Standard of care: Ultrasound guided peripheral line
Injury: Complication … when people in the United States are ill and receive medical care, mistakes are made that result in
complication
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/index.html
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. Over a million HAIs occur across the U.S. health care system every year, leading to the loss of tens of thousa…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/measure-questions.html
November 01, 2018 - For example, a complication rate is an evaluable measure because we know that a lower rate is always