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21. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - sentinel events reported to the Joint Commission between 2004 and June 2013 resulted in a patient death … o Was the case an expected death?  Yes:  What was the condition on admission? … on admission but expected at the time of death? … associated with drug reaction ∗ Death associated with adverse drug reaction ∗ Death associated with … associated with drug reaction ∗ Death associated with adverse drug event ∗ Death related to medical

22. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-1.html
    September 01, 2021 - preventable after thorough case review. 1,2 The World Health Organization defines maternal mortality as a death … termination of pregnancy. 3 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines maternal mortality as a death … to a week postpartum, and one-third after a week to a year postpartum. 4 The top causes of maternal death … outcome of birth that results in significant short-term or long-term consequences. 8 For every maternal death

23. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-cvd.html
    May 01, 2018 - Thirty years ago, the Heckler Report found that: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death … Groups With Disparities: Hispanics and Whites had similar death rates when hospitalized for: … Hispanics had lower death rates than Whites when hospitalized for congestive heart failure and there

24. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-spmh.html
    June 01, 2018 - Blacks had a lower suicide death rate than Whites but this disparity is narrowing as Black suicide deaths … has decreased or held steady, except the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, suicide. … Overall Rate: In 2013, the overall suicide death rate was 15.2 per 100,000 population age 12 and over … Trends: From 2008 to 2013, suicide death rates worsened for the total population, Whites, Asians and … In 2013, males had higher suicide death rates compared with females.

25. Patient, Family Member, and Clinician Perceptions of Disclosure of Adverse Events in Labor and Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/liability/baker.html
    August 01, 2017 - ; and intra-partum fetal death of full-term infant. … The final, selected events were: Shoulder Dystocia, Post-Partum Hemorrhage, Intra‑Partum Fetal Death … For example, three clinicians were surveyed regarding Intra-Partum Fetal Death due to Group B Strep, … Intra-Partum Fetal Death Pre-Hospital Clinician does not educate mother/family about risks 3.60 … Intra-Partum Fetal Death Pre-Hospital Clinician does not educate mother/family about risks 4.00

26. Patient, Family Member, and Clinician Perceptions of Disclosure of Adverse Events in Labor and Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/baker.html
    August 01, 2017 - ; and intra-partum fetal death of full-term infant. … The final, selected events were: Shoulder Dystocia, Post-Partum Hemorrhage, Intra‑Partum Fetal Death … 1.40 4.90 4.60 Intrapartum Fetal Death due to Group B Strep 1.50 4.20 … For example, participants in the group discussing Intra‑Partum Fetal Death due to Group B Strep ranked … For example, three clinicians were surveyed regarding Intra-Partum Fetal Death due to Group B Strep,

27. Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-ref.html
    June 01, 2018 - Approaching death: improving care at the end of life. … http://www.nap.edu/catalog/5801/approaching-death-improving-care-at-the-end-of-life .

28. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cvd.html
    June 01, 2018 - Thirty years ago, the Heckler Report found that: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) was a major cause of death … Groups With Disparities: The death rates for Blacks were better compared with Whites when hospitalized … The death rates for Blacks and Whites were similar for hospital admissions with coronary artery bypass

29. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/about/agency-specific-quality-strategic-plans/nqs2.html
    November 01, 2016 - Heart disease and stroke are two of the leading causes of death in the United States. … Heart disease and stroke are two of the leading causes of death in the United States. … Heart disease and stroke are two of the leading causes of death in the United States. … Heart disease and stroke are two of the leading causes of death in the United States. … Heart disease and stroke are two of the leading causes of death in the United States.

30. 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 - However, there was also a 4.7% incidence of perioperative stroke or death in the CEA group. … /stroke or 10 death/stroke/myocardial infarction within 30 days of surgery. … A small increase in perioperative strokes or death could counteract the benefits. … Rate of CEA : Stroke/Death, MI Results: any CVA & Perioper. … Stroke/death (95% CI) Rate of Perioperative CVA/Death & Subseq. Ipsilat.

31. Healthy Living: Infant Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-hl.html
    September 01, 2015 - Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System—Linked Birth and Infant Death … Importance: Infant mortality, or the death of a child within the first year, is an important indicator … Postneonatal mortality is mostly attributable to sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), congenital anomalies … Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System—Linked Birth and Infant Death

32. Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-fac-guide.html
    February 01, 2017 - , defined as death occurring within 30 days of the admission date. … considered minimally disabled upon admission to the ICU became severely disabled or experienced an early death … of mild to moderately disabled patients became severely disabled, and 25 percent experienced early death … Twenty-five percent experienced early death. … when a functional decline was already occurring prior to admission, the patient had a higher risk of death

33. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - , defined as death occurring within 30 days of the admission date. … considered minimally disabled upon admission to the ICU became severely disabled or experienced an early death … of mild to moderately disabled patients became severely disabled, and 25 percent experienced early death … Twenty-five percent experienced early death. … when a functional decline was already occurring prior to admission, the patient had a higher risk of death

34. Final Progress Report: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Capacity (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/halpern-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The proportion of ICU admissions was inversely associated with the odds of in-hospital death (OR for … Similar results were observed for the secondary outcome of ICU death. … Similar effects were noted for ICU death. … Estimated supply of controlled donors after circulatory determination of death: a population-based cohort … Perceptions of organ donation after circulatory determination of death among critical care physicians

35. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-discuss.html
    November 01, 2017 - Essentially, death from one cause precludes death from another cause. … HAC, and do not exclude patients with other HACs from each study, will inevitably double-count some death … the actual overall in-hospital death rate. … They also may benefit if studies assign weights to numerous potential causes of death. … Well-constructed studies using approaches that account for numerous potential causes of death are not

36. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/pfp/haccost2017-discuss.html
    November 01, 2017 - Essentially, death from one cause precludes death from another cause. … HAC, and do not exclude patients with other HACs from each study, will inevitably double-count some death … the actual overall in-hospital death rate. … They also may benefit if studies assign weights to numerous potential causes of death. … Well-constructed studies using approaches that account for numerous potential causes of death are not

37. Hospital Deaths for Heart Conditions Increased While Hospitalizations Decreased During the First Year of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/hospital-deaths.html
    July 01, 2023 - ethnic health disparities for heart disease persisted, with non-Hispanic Black people having the highest death

38. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Nicholas Castle, Ph.D., M.H.A., FGSA (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-nh_webcast-castle.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - individuals die each year as a result of medical mistakes. 17 Medical Error: A Leading Cause of Death … • Causes of death in US – all ages year 2000 1. … Safety Culture in Nursing Homes The Importance of Safety Culture Medical Error: A Leading Cause of Death

39. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Crib Safety (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_cribsafety.pdf
    December 13, 2013 - ■ “SIDS” stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. … ■ Sudden, unexplained death of an infant less than 1 year old. What should I know about SIDS?

40. Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/mhsa.html
    June 01, 2018 - Suicidal ideation is the strongest known clinical predictor for death by suicide. … In all years, males had higher suicide death rates than females. … The gap between male and females suicide death rates is growing larger over time. … Increased risk of death from car crashes and other injuries. … Health care contacts in the year before suicide death. J Gen Intern Med 2014 Jun;29(6):870–7.