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1001. Chartbook on Healthcare for Asians and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/asian-nhpi/asian-nhpi-chartbook.pdf
      May 15, 2020 - racial or ethnic group is “Two or More Races,” driven by natural increase (the excess of births over deaths … Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | 33 Suicide deaths … • Trends: Suicide deaths per 100,000 population for people age 12 and over increased for all groups … Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders 34 | 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Suicide deaths

1002. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare-references.html
      October 01, 2024 - Reducing potentially excess deaths from the five leading causes of death in the rural United States.

1003. Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4_pdi_bestpracticescover.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.4 Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide: • Detailed description of…

1004. Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-k.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention The poster on the following page is intended to be printed with dimensions of 28 by 36 inches. This can be done by sending the PDF out to a printer for large-f…

1005. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201806.html
      October 01, 2018 - Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools Search All Impact Case Studies October 2018 Bridgeport Hospital, a 383-bed safety net hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, used two AHRQ tools to improve care in its facility. With AHRQ’s Door-to-Doc patient safety toolkit , …

1006. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Table 11 and Figures 1 & 2 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0192-table11-figures1-2.pdf
      May 15, 2015 - Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Table 11 and Figures 1 & 2 Table 11: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Clinica…

1007. Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-facilitator-guide.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - Over half a million patients develop catheter-associated urinary tract infections, resulting in 13,000 deaths

1008. Introduction and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/intro.html
      June 01, 2018 - These measures generally represent rates of adverse events or deaths.

1009. A Strategic Approach for Funding Research: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Patient Safety Initiative 2000–2004 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Keyes.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - preventable injuries, and medical errors in hospitals are responsible for approximately 44,000 to 98,000 deaths … One recent study using patient safety indicators (PSI) suggests that more than 32,000 deaths annually … estimates that hospital acquired infections impact about two million people annually and result in 90,000 deaths

1010. Applying Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) Across Health Care Systems: Achieving Data Comparability (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Rivard.pdf
      May 01, 2004 - Estimating hospital deaths due to medical errors: preventability is in the eye of the reviewer. … Deaths due to medical errors are exaggerated. JAMA 2000 Jul 5;284(1):93–5. 13. … Preventable deaths: who, how often, and why? Ann Intern Med 1988;109(7):582–9. 24.

1011. Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research: Funded Projects (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/simulproj11.pdf
      June 30, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research: Funded Projects Introduction Simulation in health care creates a safe learning environment that allows researchers and practitioners to test new clinical processes and enhance individual and team skills before encountering patients. Many simulation applications in…

1012. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet Cover Sheet Coaching in the …

1013. Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-slides.html
      July 01, 2023 - Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Slide 1: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring Slide 2: Learning Objectives Image: This slide sh…

1014. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet Cover Sheet Coaching in the …

1015. The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/science-of-safety-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - Twenty-five percent of inpatient surgeries result in a complication, and about 1 million deaths occur

1016. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
      April 04, 2008 - Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration Stephanie L. Shimada, PhD; Maria E. Montez-Rath, PhD; Susan A. Loveland, MAT; Shibei Zhao, MPH; Nancy R. Kressin, PhD; A…

1017. AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/eliminate-diagnostic-errors.html
      August 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors AUG 22 2022 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Too many Americans have experienced the health-related consequences and anxieties that f…

1018. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster …

1019. Invitation Letter Sample for Healthy Hearts NYC (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/invitation-letter-ny.pdf
      October 01, 2015 - Invitation Letter Sample for Healthy Hearts NYC Call: (347) 396-4888 | Visit: www.nycreach.org | E-mail: pcip@health.nyc.gov Hello, As a small practice primary care provider in New York City, we would like to invite your practice to participate as a clinical partner in HealthyHearts NYC, an exciting qua…

1020. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-use-pcor.pdf
      November 01, 2016 - Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals Rationale for Aspirin Use by High-risk Individuals Patients with heart disease or who have had a stroke in the past are at high risk for having a heart …