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441. AHRQ Timeline | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - AHRQ Timeline For 35 years, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has been a beacon of progress in health services research, embodying the visionary theme of "Today's Research, Tomorrow's Healthcare." AHRQ has consistently acted as a research incubator, fostering innovations that lay the foundation for…

442. Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/846.html
     January 01, 2023 - Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing Issue Number 846 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. January 17, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Overdose Deaths Involving Opioids From 2018 to 2020, the overall rate of drug overdose dea…

443. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 January 2019 AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014–2017 Summary Updated and new patient safety data for 2014 through 2017 conti…

444. Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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…

445. 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…

446. 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…

447. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - The study included death certificates for 977, 018 U.S. that included a mention of COVID-19. … The national disparity in age-standardized COVID-19 death rates per 100,000 person-years for non-Hispanic … for age and racial and ethnic differences by metropolitan vs nonmetropolitan residence, increases in death … The remaining 39.6% of the decrease was explained by decreases in death rates in non-Hispanic Black adults … After adjustment, compared with DAPT, the incidence of stroke/death was higher with no AP therapy, ASA

448. Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation to Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccine (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - Additionally, VAERS did not detect patterns in cause of death that would indicate a safety issue with … We have an opportunity to turn these numbers around and reduce sickness and death. … African Americans, Hispanics and Latinos, and Native Americans have the highest COVID-19 death rates … African Americans, Hispanics and Latinos, and Native Americans have the highest COVID- 19 death rates … True (as of 12/10/2020 CDC report) Infographic: COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalization, and Death by Race

449. From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/challenges.html
     June 01, 2018 - Increasing Influenza Vaccination Among Adults Influenza and pneumonia is the sixth leading cause of death … the complications associated with prematurity—respiratory distress syndrome, brain hemorrhage, and death … accredited health care organizations to voluntarily report unexpected events or errors that lead to death

450. 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

451. Chapter 5a. Presentation Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Consequences of Falls Serious injury such as hip fracture Increased risk of death associated

452. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2018 - We’ve found that preventable adverse events resulting in moderate to severe harm or death have dropped

453. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - whites in the highest quintile for TMAO (>/=135 muM) had a 4-fold higher risk of cardiac or sudden cardiac … death and a 2-fold higher risk of any-cause death. … discharge had a positive predictive value of 22 percent and positive likelihood ratio of 1.8 for 30-day death

454. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention (pdf file)
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     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…

455. 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care (pdf file)
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     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

456. 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…

457. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - an independent risk factor for end-stage liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver-related death … genotype 3 to be at high risk for end-stage liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver-related death … an independent risk factor for end-stage liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver-related death

458. Chapter 7. Discussion of Project Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - higher among AI/ANs than among other Americans. 17-19 Although diabetes is the 7 th leading cause of death

459. Healthcare Expenditures for Heart Disease Among Adults Aged 18 and Older | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Healthcare Expenditures for Heart Disease Among Adults Aged 18 and Older Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #550 In 2020, heart disease accounted for 20.6 percent of deaths in the United States, and about 6.1 percent of annual healthcare expenditures for adults in the civilian noninstitutional…

460. Alcohol Misuse Screening & Behavioral Counseling | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2015 - Alcohol Misuse Screening & Behavioral Counseling Fact Sheet and Resources Alcohol misuse is the third leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States. Alcohol misuse during pregnancy can lead to the development of fetal abnormalities known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) . Screenin…