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341. ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD
     www.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

342. AHRQ's Quality and Patient Safety Indicator Help Hospital Quality Reporting in Canada | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0708.html
     October 01, 2014 - The Fraser report's 50 measures include death rates, adverse events, volumes, and usage rates in three

343. Denver Hospital Uses AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS Training To Enhance Teamwork | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201611.html
     August 01, 2016 - Following a sentinel event—an unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological

344. Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/index.html
     April 01, 2025 - Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) Retrospectively Reviewing Inpatient Health Records To Identify Adverse Events Medical errors are an ongoing challenge to the healthcare system in the United States. The extent of medical errors in U.S. hospitals was revealed in 2000 when the Institute of Medicine (now the…

345. Final Progress Report: Changes in Hospital Care Organization and Outcomes (pdf file)
     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 4 records so that 30-day mortality … discharge data, two primary outcome variables were examined: 30-day mortality and failure-to-rescue (death

346. Primary Care Workforce Facts and Stats No. 1 (pdf file)
     www.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.

347. Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI (pdf file)
     www.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

348. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Mill…

349. Health Care Quality: How Does Your State Compare? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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…

350. TeamSTEPPS Research and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.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

351. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=252
     January 01, 2024 - findings of the article by Trowbridge et al in this same issue of Pediatrics, which examines modes of death … rather than causes of death at a freestanding children’s hospital. … of life-sustaining technology; non-escalation of care; failed resuscitation; code then withdrawal; death … findings of this study from a public health perspective raises important questions about how causes of death

352. Racial and Ethnic Disparities Widened in Well-Child Visits During COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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…

353. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 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…

354. Appendix B: Trends in Access, Quality and Disparities for Measures in 2016 Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr16/appendixb5_qualitytrends.html
     June 01, 2017 - 2016 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendix B: Trends in Access, Quality and Disparities for Measures in 2016 Report Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents 2016 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Acknowledgments Executive Summary Overvi…

355. A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major Functional Impairment Following Surgery (pdf file)
     www.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

356. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=55
     January 01, 2024 - events that begins with a non-hospital-related medical emergency and ends with survival to discharge or death … following: ambulance variables; code reporting for external cause of injury; linkage between claims; and death … For death reporting on hospital discharge status codes the researchers estimated the severity of injuries … and developed a model of its correlation with death in the Medicare population. … in time: time 1 from 2017 to 2018 and time 2 in 2019 on recurrence, quality of life, family at risk, death

357. Seeking Applications to Curb the Public Health Impact of Unhealthy Alcohol Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/unhealthy-alcohol-use-foa.html
     October 01, 2018 - Unhealthy alcohol use is the third leading cause of early death after tobacco use and unhealthy diet

358. Training the Next Generation of Leaders in Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

359. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting (pdf file)
     www.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

360. Severe Complications Rise Sharply Among Women Giving Birth in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/complications-hospital-births.html
     September 01, 2018 - Severe Complications Rise Sharply Among Women Giving Birth in Hospitals Press Release Date: September 4, 2018 The proportion of women who experienced serious complications while giving birth in U.S. hospitals rose 45 percent between 2006 and 2015, according to a report released today by the A…