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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/kutney-lee-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - In addition, death record files were linked to the patient discharge
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records so that 30-day mortality … discharge data, two primary outcome variables were
examined: 30-day mortality and failure-to-rescue (death
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/data-dashboard.html
April 01, 2022 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard
Resource: Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard
This page displays national and state-level data on COVID-19 cases and deaths among residents and staff of nursing homes. These summaries use data that nursing homes submitted to the National Healthcare Safety Network COVID-1…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/915.html
June 01, 2024 - Racial and Ethnic Disparities Widened in Well-Child Visits During COVID-19
Issue Number
915
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
June 4, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Maternal Deaths by Area Income In 2020, among women living in the lowest-income areas, an aver…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/index.html
October 01, 2024 - Alcohol Use
Problem Unhealthy alcohol use is one of the Nation’s leading causes of preventable death
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim2.html
July 01, 2013 - Conclusions
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a significant cause of illness, death
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Data Infographics
AHRQ Research Data Infographics The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) produces evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable. As part of that mission, AHRQ focuses on data and analytics to help healthcare decision makers understan…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/2014nhqdr-womenhealth.pptx
January 01, 2020 - 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.
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Total 2000 2001 2002 … has decreased or held steady, except the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, suicide. … Importance: Infant mortality, or the death of a child within the first year, is an important indicator … Approaching death: improving care at the end of life.
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/health-care-quality.html
September 01, 2018 - Health Care Quality: How Does Your State Compare?
Health Care Quality: How Does Your State Compare? (PDF, 234 KB)
Top-Performing States: Lowest Rates of Breast Cancer Deaths per 100,000 Women:
New Hampshire: 19
Wisconsin: 19
Rhode Island: 18
Massachusetts: 18
Top Performing States: Highest Percen…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap3.html
December 01, 2014 - Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms
Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/chesapeake-regional-healthcare.html
February 01, 2024 - Approximately 25% of hospital falls result in injuries, including fractures and death (Heng, et al.,
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/northwest.html
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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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/case-for-cardiac-rehab/index.html
December 01, 2022 - The Benefits
Cardiac rehabilitation lowers the risk of health complications and death for patients
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-slides.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
Presentation Slides
The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
January 01, 2006 - indicator]
Patient suffering
Days spent in the hospital
Unnecessary medications
Unnecessary surgery
Risk of death … joint infections
The need for unnecessary debridement and antibiotics
Days spent in hospital
And even death
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - 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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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim1.html
July 01, 2013 - Conclusions
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a significant cause of illness, death
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/research-centers/rce_profile_carter.html
August 01, 2014 - cancer over-diagnosis—the diagnosis and treatment of cancers that do not go on to cause symptoms or death
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Dickerman_84.pdf
June 04, 2008 - If
we assume that the cause of death in these cases is proportionate to the ratio of capital expense
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c2_combo_prioritizationworksheetexample.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Trauma-Vaginal
Delivery Without
Instrument
17.0 17.9 5 $96,000 $ 480,000 N 2 3 8 Y Y Y Y Y
Death … PSI 02 Death in Low-
Mortality DRGs 0.4 0.0 1 $24,919 $ 24,919 N 6 2 5 Y Y Y Y Y
AHRQ … Rate on scale of 10 (agree/high) to 0
(disagree/low)
PSI 04 Death