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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Aspirin has a
relatively low
bleeding and
thromboembolic
complication profile
and is an
inexpensive … There were
significant cost
savings with a low
complication rate
and no deaths. … institute
No DVTs or PEs
were identified in
either group.
29 patients
(17%)
experienced a
complication … Following a
logistic
regression,
aspirin was not
statistically
significant for a
decreased risk of
complication
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program2.html
April 01, 2018 - were not found during data abstraction include Postoperative Surgical Complications and Preoperative Complication
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web2.html
December 01, 2017 - Complication of device.
Stroke.
Top 10 Medicaid Dx:
Mood disorder.
Schizophrenia.
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/documentation/MONAHRQ_Website_Report_Types.pptx
July 01, 2016 - What Types of Websites and Reports Can MONAHRQ Generate?
What Types of Websites and Reports Can MONAHRQ Generate?
July 2016
Note: This is one of eight slide sets outlining MONAHRQ and its value,
available at www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/monahrq/resources/
1
What Is MONAHRQ?
Windows-based software from the A…
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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
Previous Page Next Page
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/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar2/aspire_webinar2.pptx
January 01, 2015 - Top 10 Medicare Dx:
CHF
Sepsis
COPD
Arrythmia
Pneumonia
UTI
Acute renal failure
AMI
Complication of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/rothberg-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Significance
VTE is a common hospital-acquired complication.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Campbell.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Developing a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance System that Includes Adverse Event Hospitalizations
259
Developing a Veterans Health Administration
(VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance System that
Includes Adverse Event Hospitalizations
Robert R. Campbell, Douglas D. Bradham, Aurora S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/lewis_grant.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Models to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening Decisions
Optimizing Prevention and Healthcare Management
for the Complex Patient – Pioneer R21 Grants
Models to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening
Decisions
Principal Investigator: Carmen Lewis, MD, MPH
Institution/Partners: University of North Car…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquipscdom08.html
October 01, 2014 - AHRQ State Snapshots Bolster Medicaid Legislation
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2009
The New York State Department of Health used the AHRQ State Snapshots —a national benchmark for measuring the quality of care—to support recently passed legislation to improve primary and preventive care that provides…
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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/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=189
January 01, 2024 - Out of 2511 patients, 51.1% were men, and 25.1% developed an in-hospital complication. … Men had a complication rate of 28.1% versus 22.0% for women. AHRQ-funded; HS024560.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/psnet.html
March 01, 2025 - Highlights From AHRQ's Patient Safety Network
AHRQ's Patient Safety Network (PSNet) which highlights journal publications, books, and tools related to patient safety, features a new set of articles including: Ambulatory medication errors and adverse events involved in medicine-related malpractice cases from 20…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hougland_26.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Clinical modification codes in discharge abstracts are
poor measures of complication occurrence in medical
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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/talkingquality/resources/writing/index.html
July 01, 2011 - Tips on Writing a Report on Health Care Quality for Consumers
Information on health care quality is complicated, so it’s crucial to present this information as simply and clearly as possible. This section suggests ways to make the language in your printed or Web-based quality report cards easier for your inten…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Alternatives
Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
1
Avoid Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Placement1,2
Patel…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=286
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Research Studies
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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…