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141. News Media and Health Care Providers at the Crossroads of Medical Adverse Events (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Whitten_85.pdf
     June 05, 2008 - medical errors”—preventable adverse events—have been identified as one of the top 10 leading causes of death … .9 The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) defines “adverse event” as an injury or death … protection events (e.g., infant discharged to the wrong person); care management events (e.g., maternal death … patient dies from pneumonia acquired postoperatively, it is an adverse event (e.g., a serious injury or death … , including The New York Times and The Washington Post, have exclusively reported the upper end of death

142. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 June 2018 AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014–2016 Summary New patient safety data for 2014 through 2016 continue to show a do…

143. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-va.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Virginia has a population of more than 8.4 million people.1 Heart disease is the second leading cause of death … and suburban centers in Northern, Central, and Eastern Virginia, some of the highest age-adjusted death

144. ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-asa-measure.pptx
     April 01, 2016 - prevention Cardiovascular Disease Diseases caused by atherosclerosis (heart attack/MI, angina, sudden death … (some heart failure, some stroke) Cardiovascular Disease (2) Leading killer Huge declines in CVD death

145. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/opioids.html
     September 01, 2022 - And Bent, Colorado, where the rate of overdose death rate has increased from fewer than 10 to over 20

146. Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Death rate for heart attack patients This graph shows you the percent of patients admitted to each

147. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/references.html
     December 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

148. Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/infographic.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI Infections are a leading cause of illness and death in long-term

149. EvidenceNOW: Virginia Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/virginia.html
     March 01, 2021 - Virginia has a population of more than 8.4 million people. 1 Heart disease is the second leading cause of death … urban and suburban centers in Northern, Central, and Eastern Virginia, some of the highest age-adjusted death

150. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety: Physician Assistant Responsibilities and Opportunities (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/crane-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - has reported that deaths due to medical errors in the US are greater than other certain causes of death

151. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
     November 01, 2023 - Leading Causes of Death in 2020 Heart disease and cancer accounted for 168.2 and 144.1 deaths per 100,000 … individuals, respectively, in 2020, making them the leading cause of death that year.

152. Data Spotlights | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/data-spotlights/index.html
     March 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

153. Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
     June 04, 2018 - Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 8,000 deaths and saved $2.9 billion between 2014 and 2016. Adverse Drug Events CAUTI* *CAUTI - Catheter-…

154. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-appendixes.pdf
     December 01, 2021 - Tuberculosis Surveillance System (NTSS) • National Vital Statistics System—Linked Birth and Infant Death

155. Overview of Emergency Department Visits Related to Injuries, by Cause of Injury, 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/data/visualizations/ed-visits-injury.html
     June 01, 2021 - In 2018, unintentional injuries were the leading cause of death among people ages 1 to 44 years.

156. A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major Functional Impairment Following Surgery (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
     March 15, 2004 - in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 276 The few studies that have used comparison groups have focused on death … deaths at a tertiary care hospital among surgical patients, that the adjusted, attributable risk of death … unintended adverse and undesirable development in an individual patient’s condition, such as a patient death … For example, NYPORTS includes all deaths within 2 days of a surgical procedure, even if the death was … injury 2 0.1 Incorrect procedure or invasive treatment 1 0.1 Errors of omission resulting in death

157. Preventable Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure2.html
     June 01, 2018 - minor localized infections can progress to form cellulitis or systemic infection and can even result in death

158. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-2019-updated.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Adverse Drug Events -28% CAUTI* -5% CLAB…

159. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_ed-pamphlet.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the eighth leading cause of death

160. The “Never Antibiotic” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - under 12 years of age due to serious side effects such as hypertension, cardiac arrythmias, and even death … should not be prescribed to patients under 18 years of age due to reports of respiratory depression and death