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41. Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection in the US | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/factors-associated-racial-differences.html
    April 01, 2022 - this study, nursing homes with the highest proportions of non-White residents experienced COVID-19 death

42. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-final-es.pdf
    October 01, 2022 - • The leading causes of death in the United States in 2020 were heart disease and cancer, followed … • Suicide, which had been a top 10 cause of death from 2016 through 2019, fell to the 12th in 2020, … • The leading cause of years of potential life lost (YPLL), an important cause of death that disproportionately … blood pressure that can progress to kidney and liver dysfunction, blood cell destruction, seizures, and death … • The rate of death from suicide among adolescents ages 12-17 increased by 70.3% between 2008 and 2020

43. The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We Still Have Much Work to Do | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html
    November 01, 2022 - Between 2000 and 2020, the breast cancer death rate decreased by approximately 29 percent. … The fourth-leading cause of death in the United States in 2020, after heart disease, cancer, and COVID

44. Final Progress Report: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/naughton-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Death in a hospital has been associated with unrelieved symptoms and unmet needs for physician communication … Transfer within 3 days of death and late transfer to hospice have been defined as markers for poor quality … Between 2000 and 2009, the use of intensive care units within 30 days prior to death increased for the … improve outcomes for them as well as their family, particularly if the adverse outcomes associated with death … older with an emergency department admission with pneumonia and hospital discharge (or in-hospital death

45. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care 2016 Agency-Specific Plans (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/2016_cdc-agencyspecificplan.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - • Preventing the leading causes of illness, injury, disability, and death—by focusing on the top … 10 leading causes of death, which account for 75% of all deaths in the U.S., with cardiovascular disease … Addressing the Leading Causes of Death, Illness, and Disability Promoting the most effective prevention … Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the US. … Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death in the US.

46. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Webinar | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/webinar-uau-evaluation.html
    August 01, 2024 - As a leading cause of preventable death, UAU is associated with a wide range of adverse consequences

47. Financial and Demographic Influences on Medicare Patient Safety Events (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Bernard.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - while black patients are more likely to suffer surgery-related and nursing-related adverse events or death … , and failure to rescue (death following a surgical complication). … The rate of failure to rescue, the in-hospital death rate for those patients that suffer potentially … The probability of an in-hospital death is 24.1 percent higher among patients treated at financially … We also found that not- for-profit hospitals have a lower risk of death and failure to rescue than do

48. Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer2.pdf
    December 01, 2000 - Patient death or serious disability associated with patient elopement (disappearance) for more than … Patient death or serious disability associated with a medication error (e.g., errors involving the … Patient death associated with a fall while being cared for in a health care facility E. … Patient death or serious disability associated with the use of restraints or bedrails while being … Death or significant injury of a patient or staff member resulting from a physical assault (i.e.,

49. Blacks Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids Other Than Methadone (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-opioid.pdf
    February 20, 2020 - Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids Other Than Methadone Although opioid-related overdose death

50. Overview of Emergency Department Visits Related to Injuries, by Cause of Injury, 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/visualizations/ed-visits-injury.html
    June 01, 2021 - In 2018, unintentional injuries were the leading cause of death among people ages 1 to 44 years.

51. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Findings include: • The leading causes of death in the United States are heart disease, cancer, and … • Death rates from unintentional injury have been rising, while deaths from heart disease and cancer … For example:  From 2000 to 2018, the HIV death rate decreased from 5.2 to 1.5 deaths per 100,000 …  Suicide death rates rose 23%, going from 14.0 deaths to 17.2 deaths per 100,000 population between … The decrease in suicide deaths occurred in White populations only, while death rates in Black populations

52. Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-slides.html
    February 01, 2017 - patients with critical illness had significant functional decline post ICU. 45% experienced early death … . 40% of mild to moderately disabled patients became severely disabled; 25% experienced early death … 9: Mortality Associated With Worsening Pre-ICU Functional Trajectory 3 Within 1 year, risk of death … Early death occurred in 25% of patients. … Functional decline prior to ICU showed higher post-ICU risks for— Death.

53. Persistent Use of Beta Blockers Associated With Heart Failure Survival | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/chain/research-tools/featured-certs/persistent-use-of-beta-blockers.html
    March 01, 2017 - The risk of death was significantly lower with persistent use versus no use, with a 0.73 hazard ratio … However, the researchers found no statistically significant difference in the risk of death associated … There was also no statistically significant association between risk of death and persistent use, previous

54. Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Medication Errors: The New York Experience (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Duthie.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - (NCC MERP) criteria for categories G (resulting in permanent patient harm), H (resulting in a near-death … event) and I (resulting in patient death). … Medication errors resulting in death, near death experience, or permanent patient harm—New York Patient … -I- An error occurred that may have contributed to or resulted in the patient’s death. … Medication errors resulting in death, near death experience, or permanent Table 2.

55. New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/patients-risk-of-falls.html
    September 01, 2015 - These falls can cause bone fractures, disability, and even death.

56. New Data Briefs Measure Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in Early Months of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/hcup-covid-initial-hospitalizations.html
    November 01, 2019 - New Data Briefs Measure Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths in Early Months of COVID-19 Four new statistical briefs from AHRQ's Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)  provide data on hospitalizations in the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The analyses, based on data from 13 states, …

57. Presentation: Program Overview
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Pre and Post ICU3 25% of minimally disabled patients became severely disabled or experienced early death … 40% of mild to moderately disabled patients became severely disabled; 25% experienced early death … Patients Mortality Associated With Worsening Pre-ICU Functional Trajectory3 Within 1 year, risk of death … Patients Mortality Associated With Worsening Pre-ICU Functional Trajectory3 Within 1 year, risk of death … occurred in 25% of patients Functional decline prior to ICU showed higher post-ICU risks for— Death

58. Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/qdr-infographic-opioids.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks Non-Hispanic Blacks 18-fold increase in mortality Non-Hispanic Whites 9-fold increase in mortality Hispanics 12-fold increase in mortality 0.5 to 9 deaths per 100,000 populat…

59. Stroke Prevention for Atrial Fibrillation with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/vaughan-sarrazin-grant.html
    September 01, 2015 - moderate, and high levels of MCC-related illness burden overall and by risk of stroke, bleeding, or death … Determine the relative likelihood of stroke, bleeding, or death for patients taking dabigatran, rivaroxaban

60. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheet.xlsx
    July 01, 2016 - Trauma-Vaginal Delivery With Instrument   PSI 19 Obstetric Trauma-Vaginal Delivery Without Instrument   Death … PSI 02 Death in Low-Mortality DRGs   PSI 04 Death Among Surgical Inpatients   Sentinel Events (Adults