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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
October 01, 2014 - Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index … These include the operating room, recovery room, intensive care unit, emergency room, or other units … In critical care units, severity of medical conditions, sedation, and poor tissue perfusion make patients
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/intro.html
June 01, 2018 - Similarly, use of emergency departments as a usual source of care is not included in the panel because … Settings of care covered include ambulatory care, health centers, emergency departments, hospitals, nursing … Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS).
State Inpatient Databases (SID). … State Emergency Department Databases (SEDD).
Disparities Analytic File.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision1.html
October 01, 2002 - For example, a stroke victim may initially present to the emergency room and be admitted to the hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/measure-retirement-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - prenatal care (i.e., Timeliness of
Prenatal Care and Frequency of Ongoing Prenatal Care), the body mass index … Assessment and Counseling for
Nutrition and Physical Activity for
Children/Adolescents: Body Mass Index … Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents: Body Mass Index … Assessment Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for
Children and Adolescents: Body Mass Index … Weight Assessment Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents: Body Mass Index
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/hinson-levin-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - health and financial harms caused by a fragmented emergency care system. … regression to examine
the association between patient demographics (race, ethnicity, area deprivation index … the power of data science to enhance emergency care. … Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022; 23: 4.1.
4. … Emergencies in Medicine. Grand
Summit Hotel, Park City, Utah.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-slides.html
January 01, 2016 - 93.33%
Dental Treatment Services
93.33%
Chlamydia Screening
90.00%
Ambulatory Care-Emergency … Weight assessment and counseling for nutrition and physical activity for children/adolescents: Body mass index … Set Measures
Demonstrated improvement on measures
Childhood immunization status
Body mass index … Adolescent
3.1%
Developmental screening in the first three years of life
13.8%
Body Mass Index
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight05.html
November 01, 2013 - Weight assessment and counseling for nutrition and physical activity for children/adolescents: Body mass index … These were: developmental screening in the first 3 years of life, asthma-related emergency department … Practices Used to Improve Performance
Measure
Quality Improvement Strategy
Ambulatory care: emergency … Annual number of asthma patients ages 2 through 20 years old with one or more asthma-related emergency … Weight assessment and counseling for nutrition and physical activity for children/adolescents: Body mass index
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereportguide.html
September 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits … risk (oxygen therapy, catheter or ostomy, stage II or higher pressure ulcer, fall risk, late-loss ADL index … This score can indicate the severity of the risk factor and the likeliness that this condition could … This score can indicate the severity of the risk factor and the likeliness that this condition could … True
False
Answer: b
Return to Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Page
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Outcomes: Significantly reduced asthma-related emergency department visits,
hospitalizations, … Non-Border
Counties
Border
Counties
Non-Border
Counties Hispanics
Non-
Hispanics
Severity … All ratios are of the
percentage of diabetes stays with complications, except for the severity index … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the 29 individual comorbidity indicators with more severe … ■ Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the individual comorbidity indicators with
more severe
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
July 01, 2022 - omissions brought to light
previously unmeasured delayed
or missed diagnoses, delayed
recognition of the severity … Using voluntary reports from physicians
to learn from diagnostic errors in emergency medicine. … Identifying trigger concepts to screen emergency department visits for diagnostic errors. … Safer Stroke-Dx instrument: identifying stroke misdiagnosis in
the emergency department. … (Note the earliest date found)
Date: � Not able to be determined
Outcome
What was the potential
severity
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
July 01, 2022 - omissions brought to light
previously unmeasured delayed
or missed diagnoses, delayed
recognition of the severity … Using voluntary reports from physicians
to learn from diagnostic errors in emergency medicine. … Identifying trigger concepts to screen emergency department visits for diagnostic errors. … Safer Stroke-Dx instrument: identifying stroke misdiagnosis in
the emergency department. … (Note the earliest date found)
Date: � Not able to be determined
Outcome
What was the potential
severity
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision2.html
October 01, 2002 - The Melbourne Low-Vision ADL Index is a clinical assessment of disability in ADLs that rates various … As such, researchers adapted this index by asking visually impaired users to weight each item by the … importance of that item to that user; applying these weights, the index was validated for measuring the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Process or
Outcome
Measures
Fall Fall Process No fall risk assessment (Hendrich II) performed at index … ED visit (uses our previously published
definitions)62
VTE Both Outcome VTE within 30 days of index … ED visit63
Diagnostic safety UTI Process No urine culture performed at index ED visit22
Diagnostic … safety UTI Process Urine culture does not confirm infection within 3 days after index ED visit
(uses … Newly prescribed fall-risk increasing drug or drug increasing risk
of orthostatic hypotension at index
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/healthyliving-slides.html
April 01, 2018 - 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
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
March 01, 2020 - structures or processes used for the provision of care that are intended to reduce the likelihood and/or severity … 1 meta-review;
1 meta-analysis
Inpatient and outpatient (primary care and specialty care), emergency … Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults: Deprescribing
Drug burden index scores
Adverse … Factors: Teamwork and Team Training
Crew Resource Management (CRM)
Adverse outcome index … Team Simulation
Adverse outcome score
Use of teamwork skills
Confidence in emergencies
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b1_combo_applyingqis.pdf
March 01, 2016 - • Admission information, such as admission time (year, quarter), type (emergency vs. … elective), admission source (from another hospital, emergency room in the same hospital). … -10-CM) diagnosis and
procedure codes, and classifications based on those codes, such as Medicare Severity … QI software using a
hospital’s discharge data
Formula:
k
j
jk
k
j
j
Y
R
D
=
∑
∑
where k indexes … the QIs, j indexes the hospital’s
annual discharges, k
jY is a 0/1 variable taking the
value 1 if
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b1_pdi_applyingpdis.pdf
March 01, 2016 - • Admission information, such as admission time (year, quarter), type (emergency vs. … elective), admission source (from another hospital, emergency room in the same hospital). … ICD-10-CM) diagnosis and
procedure codes, and classifications based on those codes, such as Medicare Severity … the QI software using a
hospital’s discharge data
Formula:
k
j
jk
k
j
j
Y
R
D
=
∑
∑
where k indexes … the QIs, j indexes the hospital’s
annual discharges, k
jY is a 0/1 variable taking the
value 1 if
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter5.html
June 01, 2014 - Medical Home Family Index and Survey (MHFIS) maps to 5 of the 7 relevant domains.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/failure-rescue-long-desc.html
April 01, 2021 - early outcomes between Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy among patients with body mass index … Site-specific approach to reducing emergency department visits following surgery . … Patient perspectives on emergency department self-referral after bariatric surgery .
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/understand/index.html
June 01, 2020 - The resulting calculation, known as the Air Quality Index, tells you how clean the air is and whether … However, no well-established standards exist with regard to the appropriate number of emergency room … Because emergency room visits for such children theoretically can be eliminated with appropriate ambulatory