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161. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
     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

162. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection … in the US This article shares findings from a study on factors associated with racial differences in deaths

163. AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-diagnostic-safety.html
     April 01, 2019 - These errors occur in all settings of care, contribute to about 10 percent of patient deaths, and are

164. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-2.html
     March 01, 2018 - CLABSIs) result annually in: 84,551 to 203,916 preventable infections. 10,426 to 25,145 preventable deaths … the care that we provide to patients if we eliminated CLABSIs in our unit: * Current CLABSI rate: Deaths

165. Treatments After Hospital Discharge Prevent MRSA Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/652.html
     February 01, 2019 - February 19, 2019 AHRQ Stats: Deaths After Colorectal Surgery The rate of adults … Articles featured this week include: Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths

166. Patient-Centered Medical Homes More Likely in Healthier, Wealthier Communities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/752.html
     February 01, 2021 - distribution of PCMHs while overlapping data on factors such as premature mortality, alcohol-impaired driving deaths … , drug poisoning deaths and information from patients who reported fair or low health status.

167. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/opioids.html
     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

168. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection … in the US This article shares findings from a study on factors associated with racial differences in deaths

169. Alcohol Misuse Screening & Behavioral Counseling | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/fact-sheets/alcohol.html
     June 01, 2015 - Counseling Fact Sheet and Resources Alcohol misuse is the third leading cause of preventable deaths … Alcohol misuse is the third leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States causing more than … 88,000 deaths per year. 2 Alcohol is used by approximately 15% of pregnant women, with rates as high

170. CAUTI Prevention Implementation in a Community Hospital
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-060314.pptx
     March 01, 2009 - Over half a million patients develop catheter-associated urinary tract infections resulting in 13,000 deaths … infections (HAIs) each year, and the cost of HAIs is $28 to $33 billion per year7 Estimated 30,000 to 62,000 deaths … Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals, 2002.

171. AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/dxsafety-issuebriefs.html
     April 01, 2025 - Diagnostic errors occur in all settings of care, contribute to about 10 percent of patient deaths

172. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/mrsa-prevention/index.html
     November 01, 2023 - estimated there were 323,000 cases of invasive MRSA infection annually based on 2017 data, and over 10,000 deaths

173. Intro (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/pdf/MONAHRQ_v3_ReleaseNotes.pdf
     June 01, 2012 - endarterectom) Combined measure: Dying in the hospital following eight major surgeries Composites; Deaths … fracture, and pneumonia) Combined measure: Dying in the hospital for six conditions Composites; Deaths … getting care for a condition rarely results in death Nursing sensitive care; Other patient safety; Deaths … serious condition was not identified and treated Nursing sensitive care; Surgical patient safety; Deaths

174. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - This national study estimated excess deaths for the kidney failure population by race and ethnicity from … Findings showed that, among the US kidney failure population, the number of excess deaths was 16% higher … However, results showed that the relative increase in deaths among Black and Hispanic patients was more … these disparities was larger than corresponding relative ratios reported among COVID-19–associated deaths … Racial and ethnic disparities in excess deaths among persons with kidney failure during the COVID-19

175. 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

176. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - COVID-19 resulted in clear racial/ethnic disparities in excess deaths among persons with kidney failure … Researchers reported an increase in excess deaths beginning March 1, 2020, with a peak in January 2021 … From March 1, 2020, through January 30, 2021, and there were substantial disparities in excess deaths … The number of excess deaths was 5582, 4303, and 2679 for non-Hispanic White, non-Hispanic Black, and … The percent excess deaths was 31.9% for Hispanic patients, 27.5% for non-Hispanic Black patients, and

177. AHRQ Views: The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency To Improve Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/865.html
     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

178. In AHRQ-Funded Study, Authors Observe COVID-19 ‘Infodemic’ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/841.html
     November 01, 2022 - November 29, 2022 AHRQ Stats: Maternal Mortality The overall maternal mortality rate in 2020 was 23.8 deaths … per 100,000 live births, an increase from 20.1 deaths in 2019 and 17.4 in 2018.

179. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
     March 01, 2020 - Trends: From 2000 to 2012, the rate of deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with acute myocardial … Slide 44 Suicide deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, 2008-2012, and by race/ethnicity, 2012 … Image: Charts show suicide deaths per 100,000 population: Left Graph (Sex): Year Total … Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of suicide deaths than males. … Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of cancer deaths than males.

180. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-6.html
     September 01, 2021 - Vital Signs: Pregnancy-related deaths, United States, 2011–2015, and strategies for prevention, 13 States … Pregnancy-Related Deaths. … Quality improvement opportunities identified through case review of pregnancy-related deaths from obstetric