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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/crane-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - has reported that deaths due to medical errors in the US are greater than
other certain causes of death
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/lifestyle.html
June 01, 2018 - adults who were physically active.
26% among adults who consumed a healthy diet. 2
The risk of death … For adults engaged in all three healthy behaviors, the risk of death was reduced by:
82% for all … adults (34.9%) are obese:
Obesity-related conditions are among the leading causes of preventable death
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=4
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/742.html
December 01, 2020 - case, which is available for continuing education credit, describes how an error contributed to the death
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/652.html
February 01, 2019 - Treatments After Hospital Discharge Prevent MRSA Infections
Issue Number
652
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
February 19, 2019
AHRQ Stats: Deaths After Colorectal Surgery
The rate of adults who died wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/752.html
February 01, 2021 - Patient-Centered Medical Homes More Likely in Healthier, Wealthier Communities
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
February 23, 2021
AHRQ Stats: Nursing Home and Health System Affiliations
Six percent of nursing homes were affiliated with a U.S. health …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=4
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-090914.pptx
January 01, 2014 - 2012 May;33(5):470-6)
The estimated number of deaths attributed to CDI, based on multiple cause-of-death
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-2-public-reporting.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Some say they do not want to read or think about the potential of death when they
seek medical care. … patients, while Hospital B (with about the same number of surgeries and mix of
patients) reports one death … so many
Americans have limited numeracy, it is difficult for them to grapple with a rate such as 1 death
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/public-reporting/guide2.html
June 01, 2017 - Some say they do not want to read or think about the potential of death when they seek medical care. … patients, while Hospital B (with about the same number of surgeries and mix of patients) reports one death … so many Americans have limited numeracy, it is difficult for them to grapple with a rate such as 1 death
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.pdf
October 01, 2016 - persons 65 years of age and
older, and Clostridium difficile was reported as the 18th leading cause of death
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.docx
October 01, 2016 - persons 65 years of age and older, and Clostridium difficile was reported as the 18th leading cause of death
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-diagnostic-safety.html
April 01, 2019 - AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
Date: September 28, 2016, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Location:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Most patients will experience at least one diagnostic error in their lifetime, according to the AHRQ-sponsored…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/mrsa-prevention/index.html
November 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
This ongoing implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical services, and long-term care facilities measurably decrease invasive MRSA infections using AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method.
About Thi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/improve/six-building-blocks.html
March 01, 2022 - AHRQ Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care
Deaths from drug overdoses (PDF, 429 KB) have risen steadily over the past two decades. The misuse of opioids has become widespread across the United States. Primary care providers and their clinic staff manage …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=349
January 01, 2024 - On-scene death was more likely in FAR than non-FAR responses.
AHRQ-funded; HS013852.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=438
January 01, 2024 - The researchers invetigated rates of death by cause and country among US travellers to aid in the development
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletter/e-newsletter/628.html
August 01, 2018 - Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring Programs
Issue Number
628
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
August 28, 2018
AHRQ Stats: Medicaid Coverage for Pediatric Eme…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - 2012 May;33(5):470-6)
The estimated number of deaths attributed to CDI, based on multiple cause-of-death
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kaprielian_9.pdf
January 01, 2007 - was added, in which reporters circled one of five outcomes ranging from “no adverse outcome”
to “death … Providers who report an
unexpected death of one of their patients might be notified that the peer review … significant effect, requiring treatment)
3 = Serious adverse outcome (permanent adverse effects)
4 = Death