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221. Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities Through a Virtual Clinician Training and Support Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/increasing-access.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - substance use and addiction with a rise in death from overdoses.1 Approximately 75% of overdose deaths

222. Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster Say: This module provides an introdu…

223. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster SAY: This module provides an introduction to and the evidence behind early mobility. We will also discuss establishing a proto…

224. Appendix A. Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/appa.html
     August 01, 2022 - PAMR systems can be effective research measurement tools to assess pregnancy-related deaths; they are … The PAMR provided data on the frequency and causes of pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related deaths … , as well as the factors involved in these deaths. … The PAMR categorized maternal deaths as pregnancy related or non-pregnancy related. … In the assessment of the factors involved in pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related deaths, the top

225. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
     October 01, 2023 - urinary tract infections occur in U.S. nursing homes, causing 150,000 hospital admissions and 350,000 deaths

226. Funding Opportunities to Address Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/opioids/funding-opportunities.html
     February 01, 2023 - Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Address Substance Use Disorder Epidemic Drug overdose deaths

227. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - , as well as the factors involved in these deaths. … In the assessment of the factors involved in pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related deaths, the … , as well as the factors involved in these deaths. … The PAMR categorized maternal deaths as pregnancy related or non-pregnancy related. … In the assessment of the factors involved in pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related deaths, the

228. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - , as well as the factors involved in these deaths. … In the assessment of the factors involved in pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related deaths, the … , as well as the factors involved in these deaths. … The PAMR categorized maternal deaths as pregnancy related or non-pregnancy related. … In the assessment of the factors involved in pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related deaths, the

229. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and Vancomycin-resistant enterococci.3 In 2008, 93 percent of deaths … Deaths: preliminary data for 2008. National Vital Statistics Reports; vol. 59, no. 2.

230. Chapter 2. Background: Case for Community Linkages | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit2.html
     March 01, 2014 - Surgeon General reports that obesity accounts for nearly 300,000 deaths in the U.S. each year.

231. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Crib Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_cribsafety.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Crib Safety Crib Safety What is SIDS? ■ “SIDS” stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. ■ Sudden, unexplained death of an infant less than 1 year old. What should I know about SIDS? ■ Babies sleep safer on their backs. ■ Babies should be placed on a firm sleep surface. What can I d…

232. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Nicholas Castle, Ph.D., M.H.A., FGSA (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-nh_webcast-castle.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Nicholas Castle, Ph.D., M.H.A., FGSA The Importance of Safety Culture in Nursing Homes Nicholas Castle, Ph.D., M.H.A., FGSA Nicholas.Castle@HSC.WVU.edu mailto:Nicholas.Castle@HSC.WVU.edu The Importance of Safety Culture • The 1999 Institute of Medicine (IOM) rep…

233. Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief3.html
     July 01, 2024 - A series of six simulations after processes were reorganized resulted in no deaths of simulated patients

234. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsicompanion.pdf
     October 18, 2012 - An estimated 290–605 deaths were prevented during the course of the project assuming a 12–25 percent … Results Table 13 presents estimated CLABSIs and deaths prevented and excess costs averted using all … study with 14–28 deaths prevented monthly moving forward. … over the course of the study with 14–30 deaths prevented monthly moving forward. … Estimation of infections and deaths prevented and excess costs averted among participating adult ICUs

235. Lessons Learned from the Evolution of Mandatory Adverse Event Reporting Systems (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Flink.pdf
     April 09, 2004 - New York State Public Health Law 2805-l12 requires hospitals to report and investigate incidents of deaths … elopements) Lessons from Mandatory Reporting Systems 141 Certain incidents (e.g., patient deaths … has reviewed approximately 300 NYPORTS occurrences and associated root-cause analyses of unexpected deaths … Deaths in the following specialties were analyzed: • Neurology • Pharmacology • Pulmonary •

236. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - ................................................................................ 12 Table 14. 2021 Deaths … ................................................................................ 16 Table 23. 2022 Deaths … During Stay Cohort N Deaths N Records Rate (%) 95% CI Deaths per 1,000 Discharges RURAL 247 … During Stay Cohort N Deaths N Records Rate (%) 95% CI Deaths per 1,000 discharges TARGETED … There were no statistically significant differences between years for deaths during hospital stays.

237. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - ................................................................................ 12 Table 14. 2021 Deaths … ................................................................................ 16 Table 23. 2022 Deaths … During Stay Cohort N Deaths N Records Rate (%) 95% CI Deaths per 1,000 Discharges RURAL 247 … During Stay Cohort N Deaths N Records Rate (%) 95% CI Deaths per 1,000 discharges TARGETED … There were no statistically significant differences between years for deaths during hospital stays.

238. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022: Preliminary Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - ................................................................................ 12 Table 14. 2021 Deaths … ................................................................................ 16 Table 23. 2022 Deaths … During Stay Cohort N Deaths N Records Rate (%) 95% CI Deaths per 1,000 Discharges RURAL 247 … During Stay Cohort N Deaths N Records Rate (%) 95% CI Deaths per 1,000 discharges TARGETED … There were no statistically significant differences between years for deaths during hospital stays.

239. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-2-public-reporting.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - looking at this information, you will be able to assess which hospitals have the fewest number of deaths … Since deaths among hip-replacement patients are extremely rare, the difference in rates in a given year … This means changing the measure from deaths in a single year to deaths over the last 3 years or last … • Aggregate data from one of these measures, such as deaths among hip-replacement patients, with … deaths from other low-risk surgeries or procedures

240. Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - pain management can result in prescription opioid dependence an epidemic in the US; opioid overdose deaths … In the US, prescription opioid overdose deaths are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined … The US opioid epidemic has been termed the ‘worst drug crisis’ in America and deaths due to opioid … A decade later, scientific reports started to highlight a significant increase in opioid-related deaths