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261. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-prescribing.html
     July 01, 2022 - It is estimated that at least 2.8 million illnesses and 35,000 deaths in the United States each year

262. 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

263. Improving Patient Safety through Research and Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-maynard.html
     May 01, 2020 - of developing blood clots or venous thromboembolism (VTE), which are a leading cause of preventable deaths

264. 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

265. Diabetes Mellitus, Comorbidy Conditions, and Mortality (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/grembowski_grant.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - Most deaths among patients with diabetes are for cardiovascular disease, so statin therapy, blood pressure

266. ACOG Uses AHRQ Research in New Practice Bulletin on Invasive Prenatal Testing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0808.html
     October 01, 2014 - Fetuses with aneuploidy also account for between 6 and 11 percent of all stillbirths and neonatal deaths

267. AHRQ State Snapshots Bolster Medicaid Legislation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquipscdom08.html
     October 01, 2014 - who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination and a relatively low rate for the percentage of deaths

268. 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

269. Dataspotlight-Infantmortality (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-infantmortality.pdf
     October 25, 2018 - prenatal care.2 In 2015, preterm birth and low birth weight accounted for about 17% of all infant deaths

270. New AHRQ Project Designed to Save Lives By Increasing Use of Cardiac Rehabilitation after Coronary Events | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/cardiac-rehabilitation-project.html
     April 01, 2019 - Research suggests that cardiac rehabilitation reduces cardiovascular deaths by nearly 30 percent and

271. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis, Evidence Synthesis, No. 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/cas/cases.pdf
     December 01, 2007 - Analytic Framework for Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis Reduced number of strokes/deaths … (whether patient is TP or FP) = 0.6% (as in ACST); 8) “Events” are all strokes and perioperative deaths

272. 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.

273. 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.

274. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
     June 05, 2016 - Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Conditions: This PSI calculates postoperative deaths

275. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-patient-safety-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - difficile infection (CDI) occurs5,6 While taking antibiotics or Up to 12 weeks afterward Over 90% of the deaths … Deaths: final data for 2010. Natl Vital Stat Rep. 2013 May;61(4):1-117. PMID: 24979972.

276. 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

277. 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

278. 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.

279. Nutritional Research Series - Volume 4: Effects of Eicosapentanoic Acid and Docosahexanoic Acid on Mortality Across Diverse Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials and Prospective Cohorts (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp4.pdf
     February 01, 2012 - Cardiovascular mortality also included vascular deaths (e.g., fatal strokes). … DEM, ANTHRO, HEALTH, LIFE, NUTRIENT, OTHER Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Studies reporting on all-cause deaths … Folsom et al. 2004, United States (29) 41835 0 54 (55- 69) FFQ 0.1 14 All-cause deaths from … Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Nagata et al, 2002, Japan (30) 29080 46 55 (35- NR) FFQ 0.8 7 All-cause deaths

280. Improving Diagnosis: A Vital Patient Safety Frontier | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/vital-patient-safety-frontier.html
     June 01, 2019 - Diagnostic errors contribute to about 10 percent of patient deaths.