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181. Final Progress Report: Measurement of Decision Quality in Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/lin-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - periprocedural complications, such as acute kidney injury, bleeding, myocardial infarction, and the need for emergency … including searching the Medline, EMBASE, CancerLit, CINAHL, ClinPSYC, and AIDSLINE, Science Citation Index … patients having an elective procedure, patients were excluded if they had been admitted through the emergency … J Pain Symptom Manage. 2006;32(1):71-81 Autonomy Preference Index Communication/Involvement Ende et

182. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3.html
     October 01, 2014 - Carolina (CCNC) sites demonstrated that the primary and secondary reasons for both hospital admissions and emergency … As part of Oklahoma's care management program, the State created the Emergency Room Utilization Initiative … index=5909&type=0 . Accessed October 22, 2007.   j. Ibid.   k.

183. Final Progress Report: Triage and Allocation Model for Primary PCI After STEMI (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/concannon-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - medical services, emergency medicine, drive-time analysis, simulation. … Concannon’s career goals were to fill in knowledge gaps in the emergency management of patients with … Both elective and emergency utilization might be considered. … Another approach – the Cardiac Accessibility and Remoteness Index (ARIA) – uses GIS, drive times estimates … , and an index of the type and duration of projected transport to prioritize geographic areas in which

184. Final Progress Report: Comprehensive Analysis of Data from Testing the Re-engineered Hospital Discharge (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/chetty-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Project RED was designed to study the risk of hospital utilization (hospitalization and emergency department … visits) in the 30-day period after discharge from the index admission. … intervention was most effective among participants with hospital utilization in the 6 months before index

185. Final Progress Report: Occult Uterine Cancer and Power Morcellation in Hysterectomy and Myomectomy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/xu-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - claims-level data on healthcare encounters in the settings of inpatient care, ambulatory surgery, emergency … cancer if her corpus uteri malignancy was diagnosed on the same day of or within 28 days after the index … Sensitivity analyses were performed, expanding this time frame to 6 and 24 months after the index hysterectomy … prevalence of occult uterine cancer based on diagnosis of corpus uteri cancer within 28 days after the index … Expanding the time window for measuring occult uterine cancer to 6 months and 24 months after index

186. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-intro-methods.pdf
     September 01, 2019 - dental service for children and adults, as well as opioid-related hospitalizations and opioid-related emergency … Similarly, use of emergency departments as a usual source of care is not included in the access measures … Settings of care covered include ambulatory care, health centers, emergency departments, hospitals, … To calculate the index, we divided estimates by the earliest estimate of the reference group so that … Starting with the 2016 report, we changed to unweighted regression on the aligned rate without taking the index

187. Detailed Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/findings.html
     August 01, 2022 - disagreed about the ideal timing of that involvement, which might vary by individual and the nature and severity … is based on the idea that eliminating variation in adherence to clinical guidelines during perinatal emergencies … reported findings on four composite scores that measure perinatal adverse events: the Adverse Outcome Index … (AOI), the Weighted Adverse Outcome Score (WAOS), the Severity Index (SI), and the AHRQ Patient Safety … Index (PSI) 17-birth trauma score.

188. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - reactions, allergic reactions, or overdoses), ADEs have been associated with thousands of visits to the emergency … Their study noted a significant reduction in drug burden index scores, by 0.34 (p<0.001), reflecting … comparing it with, other screening tools such as the As Beers Criteria or the Medication Appropriateness Index … No change in cognition scores or reported quality of life Reduction in drug burden index scores … of medications prescribed from 6.1 to 3.3, decreased observed hospitalizations, and decreased emergency

189. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Supporting Measure Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-measure-implementation.pdf
     August 01, 2025 - ■ A dental safety project identified and classified adverse events in dental practices by type and severity … did not find a statistically significant relationship between a hospital-level diagnostic overuse index … significant relationship between diagnostic intensity and quality, at least as measured by our overuse index … Voluntary Event Reporting 2018–2020 $99,856 Purpose: Identify associations between patient body mass index … Overall, patient perceptions of medical error disclosure show that a major driving factor is the severity

190. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pptx
     January 01, 2020 - Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Importance: Failure to identify the presence of pain or to assess its severity and functional impact

191. What Happens After a Patient Safety Event? Medical Expenditures and Outcomes in Medicare (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Encinosa.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - recovered within 90 days.7 The unit of observation was any major surgery admission (identified as the “index … Thus, we control for 30 comorbidity conditions of the patient, emergency admission, race, sex, etc. … We included the following to control for potential confounding effects of patient severity: age, age … squared, gender, an indicator for emergency room admission, and indicators for 30 chronic conditions … While the first (index) admission had to be a major surgery, the readmission did not have to be a surgery

192. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/methods.html
     March 01, 2017 - Databases Type of Literature Databases Peer-Reviewed Literature Cumulative Index

193. Final Progress Report: Using Health Risk Appraisal To Prioritize Primary Care Interventions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/nagykald-mold-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Marital Status; Employment; Income Level; Insurance 10 Vitals/Labs Weight; Height; (Body-Mass Index … Degrees) 16 Healthcare Utilization Outpatient Visits; Hospitalizations/Nursing Home Admissions; Emergency … office visits, up-to-dateness on preventive services, self-rated health and quality of life, body mass index … conditions per patient 2.7 3.2 0.06 (Chi2) Ratio of active smokers 11% 15% 0.20 (Chi2) Mean Body Mass Index

194. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 15. Care Transitions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/care-transitions-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - The incidence and severity of adverse events affecting patients after discharge from the hospital. … ASC included usual care plus cognitive screening within 24 hours of each patient’s index hospitalization … interventions (i.e., TCM, ASC, and resource nurse care).2 ASC added cognitive screening within 24 hours of index … patient receiving CTI was $3,752, driven by lower 6-month rates of hospital admissions, and lower emergency … At 90 days post-index hospitalization, the TCM group had significant lower mean readmission rates

195. Final Progress Report: Effects of Patient Turnover on Nursing Care and Patient Outcomes in Acute Care Hospital Settings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Participants We focused on inpatient care settings while excluding outpatient care settings, such as emergency … hospital size, location, ownership, teaching status, safety-net status, high technology status, patient severity … Although we used patient Case Mix Index (CMI) as a covariate to control for differences in disease severity … Medical 0.52 (0.15) Adult Surgical 0.73 (0.25) Adult Med-Surg 0.61 (0.19) r p-value r p-value Case Mix Index … Hospitals with higher patient turnover had fewer acute patients (i.e., lower case mix index scores)

196. Final Progress Report: Refinements in Evaluating Minimum Surgery Volume Standards (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/hanchate-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - operative mortality rates across all surgeons and hospitals risk mistaking differences in patient severity … The Charlson score is based on ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes from the index admission as well as any other … This implies that, even if provider volume were correlated with unobserved patient severity … on growing evidence from other studies, a plausible “protective” factor may be unobserved patient severity … volumes covering all payers. †† Note that the Charlson score, based on ICD-9 diagnosis codes from the index

197. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum National Annual Policy Conference 2007 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/feeney-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the team developed weighted scores to track the frequency and severity … Phase 3 (which includes three cycles) includes development of an index(es) and concludes with a Workshop … hospital from the emergency department. … These measures address the emergency care provided to patients who are transferred from an emergency … hospital from the emergency department.

198. Effect of Recent Refresher Training on in Situ Simulated Pediatric Tracheal Intubation Psychomotor Skill Performance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Nishisaki_44.pdf
     April 19, 2008 - surgery device.22 Medical simulation has been used often to evaluate competence and training for emergencies … PEM fellow = Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellow. … Kalsi); Department of Emergency Medicine (Mr. Maltese, Mr. … Tyler); Department of Emergency Medicine (Dr. Donoghue, Ms. … immobilization (M) was defined as a second person holding both hands on the manikin’s head, with the index

199. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/delirium-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - prevent delirium in both medical and surgical settings and less robust evidence that they reduce the severity … Rates of delirium diagnosis do not improve with emergency risk screening: Results of the emergency department … in the emergency room. … specificity of 0.72, positive predictive value of 0.53, negative predictive value of 0.94, and a Youden index … score of 9 was selected as diagnostic of delirium because of its specificity of 100% and high Youden Index

200. Appendix A. Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/appa.html
     August 01, 2022 - (EFM) and the management of shoulder dystocia with the goal of improving the response to obstetric emergency … An Obstetrics Event Response Team (OBERT) was established at each site and was trained in emergency response … simulation training improved their performance by preparing them for shoulder dystocia and other perinatal emergencies … Perinatal Information Center (NPIC) to assess changes in the following harm measures: Adverse Outcomes Index … Index (SI), which sums the weights for each adverse event that occurred and divides by the number of