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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/impact-opioid-final.pdf
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
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es.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
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-slides.html
July 01, 2018 - Over half a million patients develop catheter-associated urinary tract infections resulting in 13,000 deaths … HAIs) each year, and the cost of HAIs is $28 to $33 billion per year 7
Estimated 30,000 to 62,000 deaths … Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals, 2002.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/qdr2015-chartbook-effective.pptx
September 06, 2016 - Hispanic includes all races.
2012 Achievable Benchmark: 41 Deaths per 1,000 Admissions
Importance: … Breast cancer deaths reflect the impact of breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment. … The number of deaths due to HIV reflects the effectiveness of HIV treatment and ART adherence. … Overall Rate: In 2013, the total rate of HIV infection deaths was 2.1 per 100,000 population. … In all years, the rate of HIV infection deaths was higher for males than for females.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
March 01, 2021 - Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to increase the risk for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
December 15, 2023 - each older adult
patient on LTOT completed two annual screenings: the Stopping
Elderly Accidents, Deaths … ▶ Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI) tool for assessing fall risk.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletter/e-newsletter/628.html
August 01, 2018 - During that period, in-hospital deaths among ischemic stroke patients decreased 38 percent while in-hospital … deaths among heart attack patients decreased 29 percent.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-science-safety.pptx
May 01, 2017 - Over half a million patients develop catheter-associated urinary tract infections resulting in 13,000 deaths … Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals, 2002.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand-sci-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - Over half a million patients develop catheter-associated urinary tract infections resulting in 13,000 deaths … Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals 2002.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-9.html
March 01, 2018 - Central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs) kill 31,000 patients a year, nearly as many deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/national/index.html
December 01, 2016 - Tool that estimates the yearly number of deaths, dollars, and days attributable to central line-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/677.html
August 01, 2019 - Researchers discovered that registries missed 93 of 188 in-hospital deaths and 178 of 553 major eligible … In addition, 81 percent of all deaths after injury (1,531 of 1,887 cases) were not recorded in the registry
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletter/e-newsletter/704.html
March 01, 2020 - in Opioid Overdose Rates Among Minority Populations
A new Data Spotlight, which examines overdose deaths … The publication, Blacks Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/856.html
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/776.html
August 01, 2021 - in-hospital mortality rate among adults aged 18 to 64 years was twice as high for type 2 diabetes (41 deaths … per 10,000 stays) as compared with type 1 (20 deaths per 10,000 stays).
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/788.html
November 01, 2021 - Threat to Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease
Higher temperatures are associated with increased deaths … However, their goal of explaining the relationship between temperature and deaths/hospital admissions
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/790.html
November 01, 2021 - However, there were 30 percent more in-hospital deaths among patients in this age group. … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #285, Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths
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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