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121. Letter to HHS Secretary on Emergency Department Boarding (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/hhs_ed_boarding_may30.pdf
     May 30, 2023 - directly harm patients through worse outcomes, increased risk of medical errors, and even avoidable deaths … These deaths were entirely due to boarding.”

122. ORPRN Recruitment Letter for Oregon (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-letter-nw.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., accounting for 1 in 3 deaths.

123. Chartbook on Black Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/qdr-blackhealth-slides.html
     November 01, 2020 - Documented persistent health disparities that accounted for 60,000 excess deaths each year. … Leading Causes of Death and Number of Deaths, by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin:  United States, 1980 … These include cancer; cardiovascular disease and stroke; chemical dependency (measured by deaths due … The disparities between Blacks and Whites did not change over time for all measures except deaths per … and Whites, 2013 Image: Charts show suicide deaths per 100,000 population, by race, 2008-2013, and

124. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - In fact, the number of deaths among Admissions with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma … Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), age 18 and over, by sex … ■ Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of suicide deaths than males. … and 589,430 cancer deaths in the United States (ACS, 2015). … ■ Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of cancer deaths than males.

125. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
     September 01, 2013 - Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002. … Hospitalizations and deaths caused by MRSA, United States, 1999-2005.

126. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety: Physician Assistant Responsibilities and Opportunities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/crane-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The GAO has reported that deaths due to medical errors in the US are greater than other certain causes … Medical mistakes cause almost 100,000 deaths and 1,000,000 injuries every year in this country. … List of Publications and Products Professional News Articles • Doscher C. 122,300 Deaths Avoided, Report

127. AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/ahrq-network-factsheet.pdf
     February 01, 2022 - AHRQ’s Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response BACKGROUND Nearly 20 percent of the known COVID-19 deaths

128. Explain Whether a High or Low Health Care Quality Score Is Better | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/explain-score.html
     March 01, 2016 - When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths

129. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/opportunity_estimator-slides/Using-the-Opportunity-Estimator.ppt
     July 20, 2010 - central-line days for the baseline period for the collaborative of those that have submitted 220 preventable deaths

130. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa4.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - months to 17 years who received influenza vaccination in the last flu season -26.8 -5.44 NHIS 2017 Deaths … 2016 Adults with limited English proficiency who had a usual source of care 5.0 0.36 MEPS 2016 Deaths … taking preventive medicine daily or almost daily (either oral or inhaler) -1.9 -0.56 MEPS 2016 Deaths … ages 13-15 who received 3 or more doses human papillomavirus vaccine -3.8 -0.65 NIS_TEEN 2016 Deaths … per 1,000 adult hospital admissions with pneumonia -1.4 -0.46 HCUP 2016 Deaths per 1,000 hospital

131. Antibiotic Side Effects (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-side-effects.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - important risk factor for developing multidrug-resistant infections, which contribute to over 35,000 deaths

132. Improving Heart Health in Manufacturing Communities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mchugh.html
     May 01, 2025 - have significantly higher rates of smoking, obesity, physical inactivity, diabetes, and cardiovascular deaths

133. Clabsitoolsap2 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap2.doc
     January 01, 2011 - CLABSIs) result annually in: · 84,551 to 203,916 preventable infections · 10,426 to 25,145 preventable deaths … improve the care that we provide to patients if we eliminated CLABSIs in our unit:* Current CLABSI rate: Deaths

134. Slide 1
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/2014nhqdr-womenhealth.pptx
     January 01, 2020 - In fact, the number of deaths among women from COPD has increased fourfold over the past three decades … Trends: From 2008 to 2012, suicide deaths among females showed a statistically significant increase. … Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of suicide deaths than males. … Trends: From 2004 to 2012, cancer deaths overall and among both females and males showed statistically … Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of cancer deaths than males. 45 Total 2004 2005 2006

135. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
     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

136. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa2.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - therapy to the breast within 1 year of diagnosis -8.47 0.0 0.00 NCDB 10 (2005- 2014) HIV infection deaths … with HIV who know their serostatus -3.00 0.0 0.00 HIV_AIDSS S 6 (2010- 2015) Colorectal cancer deaths … per 100,000 population per year -2.47 0.0 0.00 NVSS_M 17 (2000- 2016) Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 … Annual Percent Change Standard Error P Value Data Source Number of Years Breast cancer deaths … involving opioid-related diagnoses per 100,000 population 5.97 0.0 0.00 HCUP 12 (2005- 2016) Suicide deaths

137. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/execsumm.html
     December 01, 2017 - fatal more often in AI/ANs than in other populations. 8-10 AI/ANs have the highest rate of premature deaths … disease among all races. 9 The AI/AN rate is nearly 2.5 times that for Whites, with 36.0 percent of deaths … Disparities in premature deaths from heart disease - 50 states and the District of Columbia, 2001. … Deaths: Preliminary data for 2011. … Deaths: Leading causes for 2009.

138. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/findings.html
     August 01, 2022 - grant funding provided data on the frequency and causes of pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related deaths … , as well as the factors involved in these deaths. … In the assessment of the factors involved in pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related deaths, the top

139. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ref.html
     December 01, 2014 - Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002. … Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002. … Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002. … Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002.

140. Slide 1
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-090914.pptx
     January 01, 2014 - CDI cases (Kasper et al Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012 May;33(5):470-6) The estimated number of deaths … attributed to CDI, based on multiple cause-of-death mortality data, increased from 3,000 deaths per … Over 90% of deaths occur in patients over the age of 65 years.