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141. What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-4.html
     June 01, 2021 - overutilization contributes to harm, with aggressive testing mistakes and injuries believed to cause 30,000 deaths

142. Distribution of Temperatures for Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1416-p006-1-ef.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - associated with better chances of survival.1,2 Lower than desirable temperatures are associated with deaths … from studies involving neonates (N=7,553) from the 61 nurseries in New York State showed in- hospital deaths

143. Introduction to Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load1.html
     May 01, 2024 - This report suggested that diagnostic errors may contribute to 10 percent of all patient deaths.

144. Final Progress Report: A Multiyear Grant To Support the Diagnostic Error in Medicine (DEM) Annual Conference (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/newman-toker-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - .1 In 2000, medical errors were estimated by the Institute of Medicine to account for 44,000-98,000 deaths … could have averted death).4 Using autopsy data, Lucian Leape estimated that 40,000-80,000 US hospital deaths … Counting deaths due to medical errors. JAMA. 2002;288(19):2404-5. 6. Graber M.

145. Limit Technical Information and Caveats in Quality Data Displays | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/limit-info.html
     November 01, 2018 - Such deaths are considered preventable.

146. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
     November 01, 2017 - across all HACs ranged from $600 to $48,000 per case, while excess mortality estimates ranged from 5 deaths … per 1,000 cases to 150 deaths per 1,000 cases. … Definitions of mortality do not reflect additional deaths associated with the HAC. … For mortality, we extracted the counts of HAC cases and controls, mortality rate or number of deaths … Excess mortality is reported as the number of deaths per case of HAC.

147. Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/silber-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - complication rate would be too low (under 40%) and the precedence rate would only capture about two thirds of deaths … We successfully developed an FTR denominator that covered 71.4% of patients (before recoding deaths … Complex Patient, Death, and Precedence Rates in OSHPD Data, 8a: Without Recoding Deaths; 8b: With Recoding … Patient Deaths 8A. 30-day Mortality Without Recoding Deaths in Patients Medically Complicated, Validation … Column % 85 98.4 89.5 Total N 28,949 14,817 43,766 % 66.1 33.9 100 8B. 30-day Mortality With Deaths

148. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap1.html
     December 01, 2014 - : AHRQ National Scorecard HACs for 2013 vs. 2010, and Projected 2013 Cost Savings and Reductions in Deaths

149. Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/decolonization/index.html
     May 01, 2025 - Infection-related hospitalizations, associated costs, and deaths among nursing home residents also decreased

150. Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer2.pdf
     December 01, 2000 - occurrence of patient harm due to such lapses is remarkably common, causing tens of thousands of deaths … or immediately post-operative death in an ASA Class I patient Includes all ASA Class I patient deaths … intravascular air embolism that occurs while being cared for in a health care facility Excludes deaths … Excludes deaths resulting from self- inflicted injuries that were the reason for admission to the health … Excludes deaths from pulmonary or amniotic fluid embolism, acute fatty liver of pregnancy or cardiomyopathy

151. Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2010, national conference on healthcare journalism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/bruzzese2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Joy Robertson HHS Secretary Sebelius sees more combat with insurers Reuters Debra Sherman After 710 deaths … New America Foundation  FDA Pushes For Safer Infusion Pumps, Shots, NPR's Health Blog  After 710 deaths … drug pumps  FDA announces new effort to improve safety and design of drug pumps to reduce problems, deaths … Secretary Sebelius sees more combat with insurers  FDA stepping up oversight of drug pumps  After 710 deaths … Of 56,000 reports of problems, there were 710 deaths.

152. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2.html
     June 01, 2018 - The Heckler Report documented persistent health disparities that accounted for 60,000 excess deaths each … among Blacks compared to the White populations...Relative risk does not indicate the largest numbers of deaths … These include cancer; cardiovascular disease and stroke; chemical dependency (measured by deaths due

153. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other Than CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - 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.

154. Chapter 7. Discussion of Project Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter7.html
     December 01, 2017 - fatal more often in AI/ANs than in other populations. 12-14 AI/ANs have the highest rate of premature deaths … disease among all races. 13 The AI/AN rate is nearly 2.5 times that for Whites, with 36.0 percent of deaths

155. Using the Opportunity Estimator to Educate, Engage, and Evaluate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/opportunity-estimator/slides.html
     November 01, 2017 - central-line days for the baseline period for the collaborative of those that have submitted 220 preventable deaths

156. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - These measures generally represent rates of adverse events or deaths. … per 100,000 population per year NVSS_M 2021 Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year NVSS_M … admissions with coronary artery bypass graft, age 40 and over HCUP 2020 Deaths per 1,000 hospital … to expected deaths among Medicare hemodialysis patients UMKECC 2021 Dialysis patients under age … admissions with coronary artery bypass graft, age 40 and over HCUP 2020 Deaths per 1,000 hospital

157. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - These measures generally represent rates of adverse events or deaths. … per 100,000 population per year NVSS_M 2021 Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year NVSS_M … admissions with coronary artery bypass graft, age 40 and over HCUP 2020 Deaths per 1,000 hospital … to expected deaths among Medicare hemodialysis patients UMKECC 2021 Dialysis patients under age … admissions with coronary artery bypass graft, age 40 and over HCUP 2020 Deaths per 1,000 hospital

158. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-appendix-combined.pdf
     October 25, 2022 - These measures generally represent rates of adverse events or deaths. … admissions with coronary artery bypass graft, age 40 and over HCUP 2019 Deaths per 1,000 hospital … per 100,000 population per year NVSS_M 2020 Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year NVSS_M … admissions with coronary artery bypass graft, age 40 and over HCUP 2019 Deaths per 1,000 hospital … to expected deaths among Medicare hemodialysis patients UMKECC 2020 Dialysis patients under age 70

159. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - history for obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease (particularly hypertension), and early deaths

160. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
     November 01, 2016 - Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to increase the risk for