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361. Final Progress Report: Ultrasound by Emergency Physicians in Ectopic Pregnancy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/stein-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality, causes 9% of pregnancy-related maternal deaths

362. South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety Program Leads to Significant Drop in Urinary Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201607.html
     January 01, 2018 - South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety Program Leads to Significant Drop in Urinary Infections Search All Impact Case Studies July 2016 Implementation of an AHRQ patient safety program helped the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) hospital reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infe…

363. 72. For the Patient Unwilling To Quit (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide72.html
     October 01, 2014 - 72. For the Patient Unwilling To Quit (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Text version of slide presentation. The "5 Rs" Relevance Encourage the patient to indicate why quitting is personally relevant, being as specific as possible. Motivational information has the great…

364. Five Major Steps to Intervention (The "5 A's") | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/5steps.html
     December 01, 2012 - Five Major Steps to Intervention (The "5 A's") Successful intervention begins with identifying users and appropriate interventions based upon the patient's willingness to quit. The five major steps to intervention are the "5 A's": Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange. Ask - Identify and document tobacc…

365. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsifinal.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - 3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Health care-associated infections (HAIs) result in almost 100,000 deaths … Most of these deaths and costs are preventable. The U.S. … Less than 1/1,000 CL On the CUSP: Stop BSI is estimated to have saved an estimated 290 to 605 deaths … Project Summary of CLABSIs Prevented, Deaths Prevented and Excess Costs Averted Prevented Excess Costs … Averted (in millions) CLABSIs Deaths (Range) Mean Range 2,419 290 - 605 $171 M $97 M - $244 M

366. Is Your Organization Ready for TeamSTEPPS™? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-3-readiness-form.pdf
     August 01, 2005 - site-specific process and outcome measures (patient flow, hospital acquired infection rates, preventable deaths … specific process and outcome measures (patient flow, hospital acquired infection rates, preventable deaths

367. Breakout Session: Use of Data and Measurement in Improving Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/brady-summit2016-breakout.pdf
     September 28, 2016 - ► HHS should fund routine post-mortem examinations on a representative sample of patient deaths

368. Program Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal3.html
     January 01, 2013 - Assuming a 12-25 percent mortality rate, an estimated 290 to 605 deaths were prevented during the project

369. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Hispanic.1 The burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the State is large, and almost one-third of deaths

370. Table 6: Categories of Medication Error Classification | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-6.html
     August 01, 2012 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Table 6: Categories of Medication Error Classification Previous Page   Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Introduction Chap…

371. Table 6: Categories of Medication Error Classification | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-6.html
     August 01, 2012 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Table 6: Categories of Medication Error Classification Previous Page   Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Introduction Chap…

372. CHIPRA 212 Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-table-4.pdf
     May 24, 2016 - CHIPRA 212 Table 4 Table 4: Evidence Supporting ICS at Discharge from an Emergency Department TYPE OF EVIDENCE KEY FINDINGS LEVEL OF EVIDENCE (USPSTF RANKING*) CITATION(S) Clinical guidelines Consider initiating ICS therapy for patients who did not use an ICS prior to the hospital admission. If the d…

373. Join the Primary Care Partnerships to Advance Heart Health (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-flyer-generic-ny.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Join the Primary Care Partnerships to Advance Heart Health Join the Primary Care Partnerships to Advance Heart Health Heart disease is the primary cause of death in New York City. HealthyHearts NYC aims to transform health care delivery by helping primary care providers improve the heart health of their patie…

374. Appendix B21: Facts and Flow Chart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb21.html
     December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B21: Facts and Flow Chart Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview Ch…

375. Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/weekes-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Deaths were classified as PE-related when the site investigator reviewed the case and determined death … In the validation dataset, PE-SCORE zero had 8% outcome [no deaths] whereas all patients with PE- SCORE

376. Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/trowbridge-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - are estimated to occur in 5% of all outpatient encounters.(4-6) They may cause 40,000-80,000 hospital deaths … Counting deaths due to medical errors JAMA. 2002;288(19):2405. 8.

377. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-infmat.html
     June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Populati…

378. How Well Do You Know AHRQ? Quizzes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/how-well-do-you-know-ahrq-quizzes.pdf
     September 01, 2024 - Reducing Errors and Accidental Deaths (READ) d.

379. Emergency Visits for Opioid Use Rose White Treatment for Illicit Drug Use Remained Unchanged (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-data-spotlight-opioids-edvisits-tx.pdf
     August 11, 2021 - inpatient hospital setting.2 Opioid-related overdose also makes up the highest percentage of drug overdose deaths … Warning Network (DAWN) (Data Surveillance System) » Black Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths

380. Final Progress Report: Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sapirstein-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Thinking for an Ideal ICU Abstract Purpose: Patient safety issues lead to hundreds of thousands of patient deaths … Quality Function Deployment (QFD) Purpose Patient safety issues lead to hundreds of thousands of patient deaths … leaders still struggle with many patient safety issues that lead to hundreds of thousands of patient deaths … epidemic problem in the United States, affecting 2.5 million people; they are associated with 60,000 deaths … Estimates of mortality from preventable harm are in the range of 215,000 deaths/year.17 Preventable