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41. Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/surgical-skinprep-audit.html
    September 01, 2024 - Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Surgical skin preparation is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Adequate surgical skin preparation reduces the burden of skin microorganisms prior to incision. Though it seems…

42. Overuse of Imaging (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-section-2.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Spina bifida with hydrocephalus 74100 Q0702 Arnold-Chiari syndrome with hydrocephalus Mechanical complication … device, implant, graft 9962 T8509XA Mech compl of ventricular intracranial shunt, init Mechanical complication … implant, graft 9962 T85199A Mech compl of implnt electrnc stimultr of nervous sys, init Mechanical complication … dev/grft, NEC, init Other complications of internal prosthetic device, implant… 99675 T8589XA Oth complication … grft, NEC, init Other complications of internal prosthetic device, implant… 99675 T8589XA Oth complication

43. Final Progress Report: Reducing the Risk of Preventable Postpartum Lower Extremity Nerve Injuries (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/toledo-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes, physiatry and therapy consults, and anesthesia complication … Though most women anticipate an uneventful delivery, many experience a complication during delivery … One type of complication that affects nearly 40,000 women each year is lower extremity nerve injury … G60.9), a physical medicine & rehabilitation consult, a physical therapy consult, or an anesthesia complication

44. Financial and Demographic Influences on Medicare Patient Safety Events (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Bernard.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - death rates for all patients, and failure to rescue a patient following a potentially preventable complication … Within this set of 200 codes, the EPC then examined 63 nonobstetric iatrogenic complication and patient … indicators for low-volume procedures Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 440 and obstetric complication … Among all major surgery patients, 6.8 percent had a potentially preventable complication. … Evaluation of the complication rate as a measure of quality of care in coronary artery bypass graft

45. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 1 - 5 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-tables1-5.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Foreign body, magnetic 360.5x Penetration of eyeball with magnetic foreign body 871.5 Mechanical complication … of nervous system device, implant, and graft 996.2 Mechanical complication of internal orthopedic device

46. Label Health Care Quality Measures in Plain English | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/measures.html
    July 01, 2016 - patient's lung because someone accidentally punctured it during a medical procedure or operation (a complication … The definition goes further and explains how and when it happens and uses the more general term "complication

47. The Top Five Most Expensive Conditions Treated in U.S. Hospitals (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/most-expensive-conditions.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Hospitals $20.3 billion Septicemia Complication of device, implant or graft $12.9 billion Acute

48. In Situ Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ.html
    July 01, 2023 - after cesarean (VBAC)/abdominal pain ( Word , 750 KB; Text Version ) Postoperative cesarean section complication

49. CHIPRA 194: Section 1, Tables 6-10 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-section-1-tables-6-10.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - hydrocephalus 331.4 Congenital hydrocephalus 742.3 Spina bifida with hydrocephalus 741.0 Mechanical complication

50. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis, Evidence Synthesis, No. 50 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/cas/cases.pdf
    December 01, 2007 - As in ACAS, the ACST surgeons were carefully selected for low complication rates. … Complication rate and control of risk factors. Neuroradiology 1990;32(4):296-9. 42. … CEA complication rates Literature Search 1. … Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria for Complication Rates of CEA Inclusion Studies that include complication … Complication rates (especially CVA) are underestimated by administrative database.

51. Influenza (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-one-pager.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - duration of influenza symptoms by 1 to 2 days and can reduce the likelihood of hospitalization and complication

52. Central Venous Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - In addition, provider skill can impact complication rates. … The authors thought it was important to note that the overall complication rate was similar among the

53. Chapter 2. ST-PRA Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra2.html
    April 01, 2018 - Hence, ASC databases themselves may provide only limited information on complication or infection rates … Thus we were unable to identify patients who received surgery in an ASC, experienced a complication, … and returned to their private surgeon/physician for followup on the complication. … When physicians are unavailable or the complication originating in the ASC is severe, patients will often … First, patients experiencing complications from an ASC may receive followup care for that complication

54. Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher1.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - which had the puncture or laceration caused by the trauma prior to admission and one that had the complication … Evaluation of complication rates after coronary artery bypass surgery using administrative data. … Using administrative data to screen hospitals for high complication rates. … Comorbidity- adjusted complication risk: a new outcome quality measure.

55. 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 - associated with a number of unfavorable patient outcomes, such as higher surgical mortality and higher complication … mandate on changes in inpatient surgical mortality and failure to rescue (i.e., death following a complication … The patient outcomes, 30-day inpatient surgical mortality and mortality after a complication (failure … individual; 30-day inpatient failure to rescue was a binary variable indicating inpatient death following a complication … deaths per 10,000 surgical patients (0.48, SE=0.18, p=0.008) and 24 fewer deaths following a surgical complication

56. Figures 1-3 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-figures-1-3.pdf
    June 30, 2015 - warrant imaging CT Scan or MRI Overuse •Imaging obtained without likely benefit to the patient Complication

57. Grantees Focusing on African Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/grantees.html
    February 01, 2021 - In addition, complication rates will be calculated, and costs associated with complications after surgery

58. Measure 6: Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-2.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Foreign body, magnetic 360.5x Penetration of eyeball with magnetic foreign body 871.5 Mechanical complication … of nervous system device, implant, and graft 996.2 Mechanical complication of internal orthopedic device

59. Glucose Control Factsheet (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
    December 01, 2017 - Preoperative hyperglycemia and complication risk following neurosurgical intervention: A study of 918

60. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions with Gestational Age Reported (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-fullreport.pdf
    June 01, 2019 - Also, the medical complication variables and/or gestational age may be excluded (Adjusted Model) from … Many studies have failed to show an association between hospital complication rates and readmission … Predictive Validity: Readmissions and Complication Rates We present two tests of the validity of the … All complication rates reported in the tables are risk-adjusted using the same model as readmission … An additional complication with the NICU readmission measure, like any metric based on readmissions,