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201. Developing Treatment Policies for Complex Patients Using Modeling and Data Mining (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/johnson_grant.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - pharmaceutical costs while achieving pre-specified degrees of risk reduction for major cardiovascular complications … Data Mining (Continued)  A risk-based strategy to prioritize treatments can help prevent future complications

202. AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators Help Anthem of Virginia Improve Quality and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0501.html
     October 01, 2014 - The tool uses secondary diagnosis codes to detect 23 types of adverse events, such as complications of … The selected AHRQ PSIs included in the Virginia Anthem program are as follows: Complications of anesthesia

203. AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Helps Methodist Hospital Health System Save Lives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201409.html
     June 01, 2014 - They trust us with their care and count on us not to place them at risk for preventable complications … She notes that the PSIs have become a well-known indicator of potential avoidable complications in her

204. Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er221-abstract.html
     April 01, 2018 - and lifestyle behaviors, body composition, diabetes-specific quality of life, diabetes distress, and complications … including lifestyle behaviors, body composition, diabetes-specific quality of life, diabetes distress, and complications

205. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
     October 01, 2015 - What the science & evidence show: CAUTI is a serious patient safety issue. 1 Complications associated … Unnecessary catheterization puts patients at risk for urinary tract infections and may cause other complications

206. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation.html
     May 01, 2017 - Once you're ready to implement a program to improve safety culture and reduce infections and other complications

207. Podiatry Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/podiatry-research-network.html
     October 10, 2013 - Conditions: Diabetes (Type 1 or 2) Current or Past Research Interests Comments : Diabetic foot complications

208. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=95
     January 01, 2024 - MA , Poe J Administrative data are unreliable for ranking hospital performance based on serious complications … The authors evaluated the extent to which a metric of serious complications determined from administrative … They found that a metric of serious complications was unreliable for benchmarking cervical fusion outcomes … Administrative data are unreliable for ranking hospital performance based on serious complications after … Association between troponin I levels during sepsis and postsepsis cardiovascular complications.

209. My Quality Improvement (MyQI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/monahrq/myqi/index.html
     February 01, 2018 - Suboptimal care can lead to complications, unnecessary hospital stays, lingering illness, or even death

210. Plan To Help Incorporate the Role of Champions for Resident Physicians | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section9.html
     October 01, 2015 - Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications

211. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=151
     January 01, 2024 - This study examined the association of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and complications for patients … Preoperative high NLR was strongly associated with in-hospital deaths, cardiac complications, amputation … , renal failure, respiratory complications, and prolonged length of stay. … Association identifiers to determine if that was associated with better management of patients, mortality, or complications … Hospitals with residents had reduced odds of systemic complications compared with hospitals without them

212. Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Mike Klompas et al. published an article in 2011, evaluating the complications of mechanical ventilation … It concluded that the surveillance definitions for VAC capture a similar set of complications to traditional … Shifting the focus of surveillance from pneumonia alone helps us understand the importance of all these complications … It helps us focus on the importance of preventing all complications resulting from pneumonia, not just … The research showed that screening ventilator settings for VACs captures a similar set of complications

213. Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
     May 01, 2017 - covering all of the evidence-based strategies that have been shown to reduce the risks of SSIs and other complications

214. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 16. Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - There were no differences in bleeding-related complications (p=0.81) between the groups. … There were no major bleeding complications due to thromboprophylaxis in the study group. … There was a higher incidence of wound complications in the control group (p=0.03). … There was no significant difference in GI complications between groups. … While no significant complications were found, minor complications existed, including pain and

215. Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find4.html
     December 01, 2012 - validity and reliability for the HCBS population, based on testing to date, include: Short-Term Complications … Short-Term Complications of Diabetes and Injurious Falls exhibit the lowest rates, with fewer than 300

216. Use of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in the Medicare Population (CRDT1013) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/CRT_topicref.pdf
     December 31, 2014 - KQ2: What are the adverse effects or complications associated with CRT-D implantation in the Medicare … KQ4: What are the adverse effects or complications associated with CRT-P implantation in the Medicare … KQ6: What are the adverse effects or complications associated with CRT-D versus CRT-P implantation … • Hospitalizations for heart failure Adverse effects of intervention • Procedure related complications … • Hospitalizations for heart failure Adverse effects of intervention • Procedure related complications

217. Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Catalog | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program2.html
     April 01, 2018 - 26 Surgical Complications 25 Psychological and Social Complications 21 Diagnostic … Errors 18 Identification Errors 18 Nonsurgical Procedural Complications 15 Fatigue … and Sleep Deprivation 13 Specialization of Care 10 Device-related Complications 6 … Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems 4 Transfusion Complications 4 Triage … and Preoperative Complication under the top-level category of Surgical Complications.

218. Table 8B: Dually Eligible HCBS Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Non-Hispanic Hispanic Other Race or Multiple Races, Non-Hispanic Unknown Race Short-Term Complications … Outcome Indicator Male Female Ages 18-64 Ages 65-84 Age 85+ MSA Non-MSA Short-Term Complications

219. Table 8C: Medicaid-Only HCBS Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Non-Hispanic Hispanic Other Race or Multiple Races, Non-Hispanic Unknown Race Short-Term Complications … Outcome Indicator Male Female Ages 18-64 Ages 65-84 Age 85+ MSA Non-MSA Short-Term Complications

220. Table 8F: HCBS Population Ages 18-64 Without Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities or Serious Mental Illness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8f.html
     February 01, 2023 - Non-Hispanic Hispanic Other Race or Multiple Races, Non-Hispanic Unknown Race Short-Term Complications … Outcome Indicator Male Female Ages 18-64 Ages 65-84 Age 85+ MSA Non-MSA Short-Term Complications