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21. Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/863.html
    May 01, 2023 - May 9, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Maternal Deaths by Race Non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic Asian Pacific … Islander mothers experienced 9.4 and 9.3 deaths per 100,000 delivery hospitalizations respectively in … 2019, nearly three times the 3.5 deaths per 100,000 delivery hospitalizations among Non-Hispanic White

22. Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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

23. Mourning the Loss of Deputy Director David Meyers, M.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/871.html
    July 01, 2023 - Hospital Deaths for Heart Conditions Increased While Hospitalizations Decreased During the First Year … Hospital Deaths for Heart Conditions Increased While Hospitalizations Decreased During the First Year … AHRQ shows that hospital admissions for heart failure decreased by 15 percent from 2019 to 2020, while deaths

24. Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/846.html
    January 01, 2023 - January 17, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Overdose Deaths Involving Opioids From 2018 to 2020, the overall rate … of drug overdose deaths involving opioids increased from 14.6 per 100,000 population to 21.4. … Since deaths from MIS-C increase with the number of organ systems affected, researchers concluded that

25. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsisum.html
    January 01, 2013 - course of the study, an estimated 131 infections were prevented which translates to an estimated 14-41 deaths … Approximately $906,000 was invested in the national NCLABSI project resulting in infections prevented and deaths

26. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - attention of the health care community and the public on the estimation that between 48,000 and 98,000 deaths … • Understanding of system processes is necessary to take proactive steps to reduce preventable deaths

27. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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

28. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2016 - The mortality reduction is equivalent to three lung cancer deaths prevented per 1,000 people screened … An overall reduction in mortality was also observed (about five in 1,000 fewer total deaths for individuals

29. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - 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.

30. Designing and Testing Novel Solutions To Make Labor and Delivery Safer for Moms and Newborns | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-halamek.html
    August 01, 2023 - risks for mothers and newborns in the United States, which has the highest rate of maternal and newborn deaths … Halamek design and test innovative solutions in an effort to lower the rates of maternal and infant deaths

31. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates_2019.html
    July 01, 2020 - hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths

32. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Under the Science of Safety
    www.innovations.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.

33. AHRQ's 35th Anniversary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/35th-anniversary/index.html
    April 01, 2024 - prevention practice checklists and better communication to prevent an estimated 131 infections and up to 41 deaths … AHRQ releases the report, Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths … The report shows an estimated 50,000 fewer patient deaths in hospitals and a savings of approximately … conditions, such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls, helped prevent an estimated 8,000 deaths

34. Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/explain.html
    March 01, 2016 - When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths. … testing: When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths

35. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - Race Expenditures for COVID-19 Care in 2020 Heart Failure Admissions Down but Hospital Deaths … Hospital Inpatient Stays for Opioid Use Disorders and Endocarditis Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths

36. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

37. AHRQ Views: The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency To Improve Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

38. AHRQ Views Blog: Long COVID Is a Case Study of Our Fractured Healthcare System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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.

39. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to increase the risk for

40. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - history for obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease (particularly hypertension), and early deaths