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261. Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/examples.html
     March 01, 2016 - Patient Safety Measures Percentage of surgery patients with surgical complications or postoperative

262. Table 4. AADE Recommended Measures and Measurement Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/ptmgmttab4.html
     July 01, 2018 - Validated instruments (e.g., SF-12, SF-36, Zung/Beck Depression Scale) Reducing risks of diabetes complications

263. Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-132-fullreport.pdf
     January 23, 2017 - In children with SCD, illness and death can be reduced through early diagnosis, treatment of complications … In addition, SCD can have hemolytic and infectious complications that result in morbidity and mortality … The lower mortality rate in the study is attributed to early diagnosis and treatment of complications … Pneumonia 8 and splenic sequestration are but two of the potentially catastrophic complications … that can occur in infancy; such complications have the potential to result in death if not recognized

264. Adaptation of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators for Use in ICD-10 Administrative Data by an International Consortium (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Quan_52.pdf
     March 10, 2008 - The 20 hospital-level indicators are used to identify potential inpatient complications that might represent … For example, the ICD-10-WHO coding 13 algorithm for PSI 1 (complications of anesthesia) does … Timing of Occurrence The AHRQ PSIs are used to detect complications or adverse events resulting from … Romano, et al.,34 assessed the validity of ICD-9-CM administrative data in recording obstetric complications … Coding of perineal lacerations and other complications of obstetric care in hospital discharge data

265. S10: Enhancing a Mobile Health App for Patient Asthma Symptom Monitoring During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s10-rudin.html
     May 01, 2024 - First, the potential respiratory complications of a COVID-19 infection can be especially dangerous for

266. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/vaesurveillance-facguide.docx
     January 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

267. The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
     June 01, 2018 - Underuse of Services: The failure to provide a needed service can lead to additional complications, … Overuse of Services: Unnecessary services add costs and can lead to complications that undermine the … A Michigan hospital has reduced complications due to drug reactions in their cardiac care unit by 80 … Underuse of Services The failure to provide needed health care services often leads to unnecessary complications … health care costs without improving health and can place patients at greater risk for injuries and complications

268. The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/bozicstudysnapshots/index.html
     August 01, 2018 - defined "warranty" period during which the provider is responsible for the costs of treating associated complications … duplicative and unnecessary care, encourage greater coordination of care across settings, and reduce complications

269. Final Progress Report: Evaluating the Impact of Simulated Team Training on Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/scott-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - background, context, setting, participants, incidence, prevalence) Preventable and often life-threatening complications … Zhan and Miller (2003) reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association that postoperative complications … recent retrospective study.3 According to prospectively collected data at the University of Michigan, complications … teaching hospital, errors in healthcare have been estimated to cost more than $5 million per year.5 Complications … Hospital costs associated with surgical complications: a report from the private-sector national surgical

270. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
     April 04, 2008 - Nine PSIs applied to medical/surgical inpatients: complications of anesthesia (PSI 1), death in low-mortality … , diabetes with chronic complications, hypothyroidism, renal failure, liver disease, peptic ulcer disease … Obs ratec RA rated At risk #PSI Obs rate RA rate At risk #PSI Obs rate RA rate (1) Complications … Obs ratec RA rated At risk #PSI Obs rate RA rate At risk #PSI Obs rate RA rate (1) Complications … white Latino vs. white Asian American / PI vs. white American Indian vs. white (1) Complications

271. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt4.html
     March 01, 2020 - -Mexico Border Complications of Inpatient Hospitals Stays with Diabetes Slide 42 Prevalence of … All ratios are of the percentage of diabetes stays with complications, except for the severity index, … Among Hispanics, those in border counties had higher rates of complications associated with diabetes … -Mexico Border Complications Among Inpatient Hospital Stays For Mental Health or Substance Abuse Slide … 49 Prevalence of Complications Among Inpatient Hospital Stays for Mental Health or Substance Abuse

272. Tools To Help Mitigate Device Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section8.html
     October 01, 2015 - Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications

273. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Slides Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Ambulatory Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 Sep…

274. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - This toolkit helps surgical units improve safety culture and reduce surgical site infections and other complications

275. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
     March 01, 2021 - Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of congenital anomalies, perinatal complications, miscarriage

276. Toolkit Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/materials.html
     December 01, 2017 - Toolkit Materials Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery The products consist of two guides, supplemental tools for each guide, and 15 instructional modules to support change at the unit level. Guides Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery ( PDF , 508 KB) This guide provides an overview of the Comprehensive U…

277. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/business_case-slides/The-Business-Case-for-CUSP-Jan-17-2012-508.ppt
     January 01, 2012 - 103o Day 9 – 15 vent dependent Day 22 – transferred to LTAC Ooops Revenue Impact 1 case with complications … vs. 3 cases without complications Revenue of $ 12,689 vs.

278. Measures: Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Special Care for Women .... (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p009-1-ef.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - approximately 52,000 women annually.1,2 Maternal morbidity places women at greater risk of experiencing complications … These complications can also be harmful to the newborn.

279. PowerPoint Presentation: Premortem for Sustainability
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_premortem.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - Projects fail for many reasons This safety project is no exception Recognize potential barriers and complications … Understanding potential barriers to and complications of project implementation can help teams prepare

280. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Complications were rare in the two groups with 2 percent of patients in the group that did not receive