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281. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-baseline.pdf
     February 01, 2017 - The ABCS of Heart Health Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States.

282. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Table 11 and Figures 1 & 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0192-table11-figures1-2.pdf
     May 15, 2015 - febrile seizure that there is no negative impact on intellect or behavior, and no increased risk of death

283. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019.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 20,500 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Adverse Drug Events -28% CAUTI* -5%…

284. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
     www.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…

285. Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdf
     June 03, 2008 - include all deaths, significant patient injuries, and near-miss situations that could have resulted in death … An unexpected death, as identified through root cause analysis (RCA), was the most common reason for

286. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/diagnostic-safety-tops-the-list.html
     March 01, 2024 - Among those patients, about 18 percent of errors caused temporary harm, permanent harm, or death.

287. Program Evaluation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_8-program-evaluation-speaker-notes.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - Program Evaluation Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC‐II Program Evaluation Module 8 of 8 SPPC‐II Toolkit JHU & AHRQ for AIM SCRIPT Welcome to Module 8 of the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module we will discuss aspects related to the evaluation of the program. 1 Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC‐II…

288. Program Evaluation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_8-program-evaluation-speaker-notes.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - Program Evaluation Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC‐II Program Evaluation Module 8 of 8 SPPC‐II Toolkit JHU & AHRQ for AIM SCRIPT Welcome to Module 8 of the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module we will discuss aspects related to the evaluation of the program. 1 Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC‐II…

289. Final Progress Report: MammoTutor: An Internet-Based Computer Tutoring System to Teach General Radiologists the Early Signs of Breast Cancer (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/mello-thoms-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - disparity in early cancer detection between this population and White women and the consequent higher death … This leads to a higher death rate among African American women from this disease [1]. … early cancer detection between African American and White women, which leads to disproportionate death

290. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates_2019.html
     July 01, 2020 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (PDF, 11.1 MB) Text Description: 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. Specific…

291. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsineonatal.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative A Progress Report on the National On the CUSP: Stop BSI Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention A Pr…

292. 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/qdr2015-chartbook-personcenteredcare.pdf
     October 01, 2016 -  The goal of end-of-life care is to achieve a “good death,” defined by the Institute of Medicine … Approaching death: improving care at the end of life. … Priorities of the National Quality Strategy Chartbook on Effective Treatment Rank of Leading Causes of Death … Ethnicity Dialysis Patients Who Were Registered for Transplantation, by Sex and Age Hemodialysis Death

293. Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/hospice.html
     January 01, 2023 - live, and requires patients to forgo curative care for the illness that is expect to lead to their death

294. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa5.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.5-1 APPENDIX A. LIST OF MEASURES AND SUMMARY OF RESULTS FOR FIGURES A.5. Disparities: Insurance Status Measures included in Figure 116: Number and percentage of quality measures for whic…

295. Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-slides.html
     July 01, 2023 - Slide 4: EFM and Perinatal Safety Between 1996 and 2004, 34% of the cases of perinatal death or … Sentinel Event Alert: Issue #30 Preventing Infant Death and Injury During Delivery. 2004.

296. Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/dialysis-facilities.html
     October 01, 2022 - Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities The following reports are examples of comparative information on the quality of care provided by dialysis facilities. Report Title: Dialysis Facility Compare Website: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/?providerType=DialysisFacility&redirect=true . Accessed Jul…

297. Final Progress Report: Nurse Staffing Policy, Hospital Occupancy, Market Structure, and Patient Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/mchugh-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - patient-to-nurse ratio mandate on changes in inpatient surgical mortality and failure to rescue (i.e., death … At the patient-level, 30-day inpatient mortality was a binary variable indicating inpatient death for … a given individual; 30-day inpatient failure to rescue was a binary variable indicating inpatient death

298. The Contribution of Diagnostic Error to Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-2.html
     September 01, 2021 - can lead to the escalation of a low-risk pregnancy and birth to an emergent situation and preventable death

299. Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/persell_cvd_disparities.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Persell, MD MPH AHRQ Grant Number: P01 HS21141 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death

300. Staff Presentation Template (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pdf
     July 01, 2004 - suffering – Days spent in the hospital – Unnecessary medications – Unnecessary surgery – Risk of death … • Death.