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361. Final Progress Report: Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing Among the US Dialysis Population? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thamer-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Public Health Advisory Recently completed studies found an increased risk of death, blood clots, strokes … Using Epogen can lead to death or other serious side effects.’28 Given these warnings, our findings … Death, hospitalization, and economic associations among incident hemodialysis patients with hematocrit … The relative contribution of measured variables to death risk among hemodialysis patients, Chapter 13 … in Death on hemodialysis, edited by Friedman EA, Dordrecht, Kluwer Academic Publishers; 1994. pp 121

362. Eliminating Preventable Harms During Pediatric Intubation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-nishisaki.html
     July 01, 2025 - Respiratory failure is the leading cause of death in infants and children.

363. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - ■ Causes of death contributing most to lower life expectancy in rural areas include: ■ Heart disease … ■ During 1999-2014, annual age-adjusted death rates for heart disease, stroke, cancer, unintentional … Rates for heart disease and death rates for cancer decreased at a slower rate in nonmetropolitan areas … It is also the second leading cause of cancer death among women after lung cancer. … Leading causes of death in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan areas- United States, 1999-2014.

364. EvidenceNOW: A Model for Heart Health and Beyond (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/evidencenow-story.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - struggle to adopt evidence-based practices to prevent and manage heart disease, the leading cause of death

365. For American Heart Month, AHRQ Offers New Tools for Expanding Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/heart-month-tools.html
     February 01, 2023 - we recognize American Heart Month —and once again rank heart disease as America’s leading cause of death—AHRQ

366. SDOH and Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/health-systems-research.html
     December 01, 2022 - Researchers found that among minorities, those with high social support had half the odds of admission or death

367. Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research: Funded Projects (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/simulproj11.pdf
     June 30, 2014 - Project period April 1, 2011 – March 31, 2014 Sepsis is a diagnostic challenge and a leading cause of death … signs and symptoms of sepsis and institute aggressive management significantly increases the risk of death

368. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module1/grand-rounds-presentation-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2014 - hospitalized beneficiaries experienced an adverse event. 1.5% experienced harm that contributed to death … hospitalized beneficiaries experienced an adverse event. 1.5% experienced harm that contributed to their death … care team was able to restore Michelle’s heart rate and intubate her, but she showed signs of brain death … recurrences Holds bills In Malizzo case, critical to understanding system failures that led to her death

369. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
     August 01, 2017 - No potential ADEs were considered to have potentially resulted in death or permanent disability. … Furthermore, the predicted health consequences of the potential ADEs were categorized as follows: death … The pharmacist reviewers determined that none of the potential ADEs were likely to have resulted in “death … Temporary Disability 0 (0) 1 (0.2) 0 (0) Permanent Disability 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) Death

370. AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/dxsafety-issuebriefs.html
     June 01, 2025 - AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics Diagnostic errors occur in all settings of care, contribute to about 10 percent of patient deaths, and are the primary reason for medical liability claims. As the lead Federal agency investing in research to improve diagnostic safety and reduce diagnostic error, AHRQ is c…

371. Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
     October 01, 2017 - physiologic aberrations may result in several adverse outcomes that include, but are not limited to: death … Home Noninvasive Ventilation With Oxygen Therapy vs Oxygen Therapy Alone on Hospital Readmission or Death

372. EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/index.html
     October 01, 2024 - cardiovascular events, which account for a significant national health burden and the leading cause of death

373. Appendix 9: Back to Basics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-9.html
     March 01, 2018 - Appendix 9: Back to Basics Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, th…

374. Project ECHO | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/project-echo/index.html
     December 01, 2023 - Project ECHO Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), developed by Sanjeev Arora, M.D. , at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, is a collaborative model of medical education and care management that helps clinicians provide expert-level care to patients wherever they live. U…

375. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-intro.pdf
     December 01, 2022 - 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction e 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission. Citation of the source is appreciated. Suggested citation: 2022 National Heal…

376. Patient Safety Action Alliance: Request for Information (RFI) Summary Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/action-alliance-rfi-report-040323_LOCKED.pdf
     March 01, 2023 - deaths in our vital statistics, as they are often omitted as causes and/or contributing factors on death … This leaves a blank space on the CDC's annual list of leading causes of death. … deaths in our vital statistics, as they are often omitted as causes and/or contributing factors on death

377. Aspirin Use in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-detail-aid.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Collaborative meta-analysis of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy for prevention of death, myocardial

378. 017-Ss-Importance-Ssi-Mrsa-Prevention-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/017-ss-importance-ssi-mrsa-prevention-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - and SSIs Lead to Increased Mortality SAY: Among surgical patients, SSIs are associated with higher death … The risk of death is 2 to 11 times higher among those with an SSI compared to operative patients without

379. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/clinical-care/clinicalcare_slides.pptx
     September 03, 2014 - Background Review Infection in hemodialysis patients Leading cause of morbidity Second leading cause of death … 100 times as high as it is compared with the general population2 In hemodialysis patients, the total death … Infections are the leading cause of morbidity, they are second leading cause of death in hemodialysis … be up to 100 times as high as it is in the general population.2 In hemodialysis patients the total death … sepsis is responsible for 75 percent of these infection-related deaths.3     4 Infection Sepsis Death

380. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-6.html
     September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science References Previous Page   Table of Contents The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: Stat…