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21. Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - based on eight measures of quality, with detailed quality scores about the facility’s hospitalizations, deaths

22. Health Care Quality: How Does Your State Compare? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - (PDF, 234 KB) Top-Performing States: Lowest Rates of Breast Cancer Deaths per 100,000 Women: New

23. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - estimates of approximately $7.7 billion in costs saved and approximately 20,500 HAC-related inpatient deaths … Projected cost savings and deaths averted due to HAC changes to date from 2015 through preliminary 2017 … National Goals for 2019 Based on 2014 NHR Baseline (Projected Reductions in HACs, Costs, and Deaths) … HAC reduction goals for 2015 to 2019 based on new 2014 baseline and projected cost savings and deaths … National Goals for 2019 Based on 2014 NHR Baseline (Projected Reductions in HACs, Costs, and Deaths)

24. Designing and Testing Novel Solutions To Make Labor and Delivery Safer for Moms and Newborns | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - risks for mothers and newborns in the United States, which has the highest rate of maternal and newborn deaths … Halamek design and test innovative solutions in an effort to lower the rates of maternal and infant deaths

25. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Race Expenditures for COVID-19 Care in 2020 Heart Failure Admissions Down but Hospital Deaths … Hospital Inpatient Stays for Opioid Use Disorders and Endocarditis Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths

26. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - aged 18 to 24 (2.6 deaths per 100,000 hospitalizations). … COVID-19 was the third most common cause at 85.0 deaths per 100,000 people. … Overdose Deaths Involving Opioids From 2018 to 2020, the overall rate of drug overdose deaths involving … , an increase from 20.1 deaths in 2019 and 17.4 in 2018. … per 10,000 stays) as compared with type 1 (20 deaths per 10,000 stays).

27. Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths. … testing: When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths

28. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - practices in places such as Muskogee County, Oklahoma, where there were more than 10 opioid-related deaths … a multi-layered provider and practice engagement approach to reduce the risk of accidental overdose deaths

29. Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2018 - Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice Opioids Deaths from … In response to dramatic increases in opioid-related illnesses and deaths, the Department of Health … Services is focused on implementing evidence-based approaches to reduce opioid misuse, overdoses and deaths

30. Rural/Inner-City Residents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Rural residents also have a higher proportion of injury-related deaths, including drug overdoses, vehicular

31. AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Diagnostic errors occur in all settings of care, contribute to about 10 percent of patient deaths

32. AHRQ Views: The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency To Improve Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - technology advances and a growing awareness of the importance of maternal health, pregnancy-related deaths … have increased in theUnited States, from 7.2 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1987 to 20.1 per 100,000

33. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2016 - attention of the health care community and the public on the estimation that between 48,000 and 98,000 deaths … • Understanding of system processes is necessary to take proactive steps to reduce preventable deaths

34. AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2019 - These errors occur in all settings of care, contribute to about 10 percent of patient deaths, and are

35. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2020 - Ethnic Disparities Disparities for Blacks Largest Disparities New HIV Cases Resources HIV Infection Deaths … for Hispanics Largest Disparities New HIV Cases Resource Influenza Vaccination HIV Infection Deaths … Conditions Care Coordination: Hospital Admissions for Pneumonia Effective Treatment: HIV Infection Deaths … Measure: Wellness Visits Healthy Living Measure: Cholesterol Check Patient Safety Measure: Unexpected Deaths

36. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - estimated there were 323,000 cases of invasive MRSA infection annually based on 2017 data, and over 10,000 deaths

37. AHRQ's 35th Anniversary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - prevention practice checklists and better communication to prevent an estimated 131 infections and up to 41 deaths … AHRQ releases the report, Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths … The report shows an estimated 50,000 fewer patient deaths in hospitals and a savings of approximately … conditions, such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls, helped prevent an estimated 8,000 deaths

38. Explain Whether a High or Low Health Care Quality Score Is Better | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths

39. AHRQ Views Blog: Long COVID Is a Case Study of Our Fractured Healthcare System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - AHRQ Stats: Leading Causes of Death in 2020 Heart disease and cancer accounted for 168.2 and 144.1 deaths … COVID-19 was the third most common cause at 85.0 deaths per 100,000 people.

40. National Implementation Project Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2016 - Tool that estimates the yearly number of deaths, dollars, and days attributable to central line-associated