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February 01, 2024 - Health, United States, 2010: With Special Feature on Death and Dying .
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November 01, 2023 - Alcohol Use
Problem
Unhealthy alcohol use is the Nation’s third leading cause of preventable death
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March 01, 2021 - Hispanic, 25.5 percent African American, and 13 percent Asian). 1 Heart disease is the primary cause of death … Reducing Health Disparities in New York City: Health Disparities in Life Expectancy and Death.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2014 - The goal of end-of-life care is to achieve a "good death," defined by the
Institute of Medicine as … ■ In 2012, Black and Hispanic women had lower rates of death than White women. … has decreased or held steady, except the 10th
leading cause of death in the United States, suicide … Women’s Health Care
30 | 2014 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
suicide death … Approaching death: improving care at the end of life.
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March 01, 2023 - Central line-associated bloodstream infections significantly increase risk of death Source: Ziegler MJ
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January 01, 2013 - temporary Moderate temporary
Severe temporary Severe temporary
Severe permanent Severe permanent
Death … Death
English Speaking
Limited English Proficient
Type of Physical Harm
Percent
Types of Physical Harm … temporary 22.3 26.1
Moderate temporary 5.8 19.4
Severe temporary 0.9 3.2
Severe permanent 0.1 0
Death … 5.8%) 43 (19.4%)
Moderate temporary harm 7 (0.9%) 7 (3.2%)
Severe temporary harm 1 (0.1%) 0 (0.0%)
Death
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December 01, 2023 - NVSS-L = National Vital Statistics System-Linked Birth and Infant Death Data.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-data-sources.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Infant mortality statistics from the 2019 period linked
birth/infant death data file. … attainment, underlying and multiple causes of death, injury at work, place death occurred, day of … week of death, month of death, and year of death
Population Targeted
U.S. population
Demographic … Standard Certificate of Death. One state does not have either version of the item. … Race and ethnic origin are separate items on the death certificate.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
May 01, 2016 - None of the discrepancies
involved permanent disability or death, but almost half of the discrepancies … In 2012, Ohio’s maternity licensure
authority began requiring mandatory maternal death reporting. … through a review of death certificates, relevant records were
obtained (e.g., primary and prenatal … In addition, preliminary quality improvement initiatives are underway to
improve the quality of death … The grantee noted that Ohio’s maternity licensure authority began requiring
mandatory maternal death
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pcwork1.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Health, United States, 2010: With Special Feature on Death and Dying.
Hyattsville, MD. 2011.
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March 01, 2021 - Rates of death from heart attack in the small rural counties are higher than larger metropolitan counties … The death rate from stroke is higher in the Pacific Northwest than in other parts of the United States
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October 01, 2023 - and overdose/poisoning related to substance use disorders) are the leading cause of pregnancy-related death
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/research.html
June 01, 2023 - SBAR improves nurse-physician communication and reduces unexpected death: A pre and post intervention
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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…
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pcmh.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
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pcmh.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
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March 01, 2024 - Among those patients, about 18 percent of errors caused temporary harm, permanent harm, or death.
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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.
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January 01, 2018 - Community-acquired pneumonia is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States, according to