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81. Final Progress Report: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kowozer-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - capacity to benefit from surgical therapy requires estimating the combined effects of the patient’s severity … Models demonstrated excellent performance characteristics (C index = 0.92, Nagelkerke R2 = 0.37). … The C index for the mortality model was 0.77. … 1.4 (1.1 , 1.7) 0.01 Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second 1.1 (1.0 , 1.2) <0.001 Body Mass Index … Each of the models demonstrated excellent performance characteristics (C index > 0.8, Nagelkerke

82. Final Progress Report: Improving Transplant Med Safety through a Pharmacist-Led, mHealth-Based Program (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/taber-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - errors and (2) the incidence and severity of AEs compared between the intervention and control arms … Medication error severity was determined using a previously validated scale. … AE type and severity were defined using the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events. … function, cytomegalovirus (CMV) serostatus, and donor characteristics (donor type, kidney donor risk index … involvement in transitions of care leads to a reduction in medication errors and reduces subsequent emergency

83. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 26) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6y.html
    June 01, 2014 - transfer of clinical information at the time of patient transitions to and from the hospital (including emergency … Patient Condition: Not Condition Specific Setting: Primary Care Facility, Inpatient Care Facility, Emergency … related versions of this measure set exist, each tailored to transitions to and from a different setting: emergency … Survey responses can be combined to create a PCMH index ranging from 0 to 20, where a greater score indicates … Among 291 medical groups, larger groups (measured by number of physicians) scored higher on the PCMH Index

84. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    January 01, 2014 - Outcomes: Significantly reduced asthma-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations, missed … Non-Border Counties Border Counties Non-Border Counties Hispanics Non-Hispanics Severity index based … 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 comorbidities

85. 4. Observations About the Evaluation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section4.html
    October 01, 2015 - large proportion of AHRQ’s original research questions ( www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/index … of comparison practices to assess whether outcomes (such as receipt of well child care and avoidable emergency … CHIPRA practices for the full 3-year demonstration had a significant reduction in potentially avoidable emergency

86. Final Progress Report: Management of Direct Anticoagulants to Lower Adverse Events in Atrial Fibrillation (MODL-AF) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/king-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - We then excluded patients who: 1) were less than 18 years of age on the index date; 2) had less than … 365 days of KP health plan membership prior to the index date (lapses of less than 45 days were allowed … ); 3) picked up two DOACs on the index date or picked up a DOAC and warfarin on the index date; or 4 … Anticoagulant-related ambulatory visits 9 [5-15] 10 [5-18] 10 [5-17] 13 [7-21] 7 [4-11] 7 [4-11] Emergency … in the one year prior to the index date.

87. Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/silber-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Using the Medicare Inpatient file, we identified index admissions for fee-for-service Medicare … : Following methods established by Krumholz et al. [38-41], we defined comorbidity sets using the index … ratio, nurse skill mix (proportion that were RNs or NPs), size in number of beds, and technology index … Hospital characteristics, clinical severity, and outcomes for surgical oncology patients. … Medical emergency team: A new strategy to identify and intervene in high risk patients'.

88. CHIPRA 194: Section 5, Table 11, Figures 1 and 2 (pdf file)
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    April 21, 2015 - There were a variety of provider types seen for the index diagnosis of headache including pediatrics … Headache in young children in the emergency department: Use of computed tomography. … Increasing utilization of computed tomography in the pediatric emergency department, 2000-2006. … one quarter of imaging studies were ordered by child neurologists, and 3% to 9% were requested by emergency … One third of CT scans were ordered by neurologists, 44% by community physicians, and 24% by emergency

89. Final Progress Report: The ED Pharmacist as a Safety Measure in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fairbanks-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - of the errors themselves, the study looked for differences with respect to characteristics such as severity … emergency medicine physician. … The committee determined whether an event was present, the severity ranking of the error (significant … having allergy to penicillin (PCN) who receives a PCN-related antibiotic EPh ADEs Allergy Violations Index … The Emergency Pharmacist as a Safety Measure in Emergency Medicine.

90. Final Progress Report: Immersive Simulation for Design and Evaluation of an Emergency Department IT System (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/bisantz-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Immersive Simulation for Design and Evaluation of an Emergency Department IT System … usability and performance support in regard to the information display used) and workload (NASA Task Load Index … Cognitive Engineering for Emergency Medicine; Design, Simulation, and Evaluation. … Cognitive Engineering for Emergency Medicine; Design, Simulation, and Evaluation. … Cognitive Engineering for Emergency Medicine; Design, Simulation, and Evaluation.

91. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health quality? Evaluation Highlight #13 (pdf file)
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    September 08, 2015 - in the learning collaborative ultimately surpassed the comparison practices in their Medical Home Index … Increased Medical Home Index scores reported by Massachusetts for learning collaborative and comparison … Figure 2 illustrates Medical Home Index scores for the 13 CHIPRA practices in Massachusetts compared … with Medical Home Index-Revised Short Form scores for comparison practices (8 practices at T1, 9 practices

92. Final Progress Report: Changes in Hospital Care Organization and Outcomes (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/kutney-lee-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - experience, highest degree earned in nursing, and detailed demographic information; 2) the Nursing Work Index-Revised … The PHC4 discharge files also contain an admission severity-of-illness code, which can be used to adjust … The nurse practice environment was measured by the Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index … The PES-NWI, derived from the Nursing Work Index-Revised, has been adopted by the National Quality

93. Final Progress Report: Improving patient and clinician safety during COVID-19 through a rapidly adaptive simulation intervention (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/evans-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Scope: Stressful work environments and burnout lead emergency medicine (EM) healthcare providers to … Context Aim 1 We conducted in-depth interviews with emergency physicians to explore the facilitators … SIS consisted of four intervention scenarios in which COVID-19-related presentations, with varying severity … Moderate COVID-19: Management required calculating the COVID-19 Severity Index to determine the correct … Healing the Healer: Protecting Emergency Health Care Workers' Mental Health During COVID-19.

94. Appendix A, Pt. 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa3.html
    April 01, 2018 - performed, type of bypass used, total length of hospital admission, whether the surgery was performed on an emergency … This study also calculated an NNIS system risk index for the patients based on operation data including … Second, the basic SSI rates were calculated using the NNIS System risk index categories. … category 0) were obtained from logistic regression models with the NNIS System risk index categories … Conclusions By evaluating the relative importance of each of the NNIS System risk index variables

95. Final Progress Report: (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/friese-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - important public health matter because of the high volume of treatments administered and the high index … indicated whether they needed to seek care outside of the ambulatory oncology practice, either in an emergency … Of these, 41 (26%) received treatment in an emergency department, and 32 (21%) were admitted to the … infusion-related reaction: 132 (6%) experienced a drug infusion-related reaction, 21 (16%) required emergency … The overall mean (SD) severity of open-text toxicity reports was 3.1.

96. Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy: Issue Brief (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load-theory.pdf
    May 01, 2024 - The NASA-Task Load Index (TLX), Subjective Workload Assessment Technique (SWAT), and Paas Cognitive … The NASA-TLX and heart rate variability scores could then be compared with the number and severity of … Development of NASA-TLX (Task Load Index): results of empirical and theoretical research. … The NASA Task Load Index as a measure of overall workload among neonatal, paediatric, and adult intensive … NASA-Task Load Index (NASA-TLX) 20 years later.

97. 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 - The NASA Task Load Index (TLX)14 was administered after each block of scenarios. … This index could then be used to minimize the risk of patient harms and achieve High-Reliability ICU … The first group was related to the patient’s presenting conditions, age, gender, race, and severity … This kind of data management is not compatible with an automated susceptibility index. … Development of NASA-TLX (task load index): Results of empirical and theoretical research.

98. Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Walsh_74.pdf
    May 28, 2008 - Severity is rated as: 1. Clinically significant but not serious. 2. Serious. … Interrater reliability for severity was not calculated due to the small sample size. … Yes____ No ____ 20 Appendix B: Error Report Form Only to be completed for index cases … with possible errors If a single index visit has more than one error, a separate form should be completed … Was any additional emergency room visit made because of the error? 0 No 1 Yes 15.

99. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurwitz2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - characteristics, including demographic factors, comorbidity, prescribed medications, and aspects of the index … We also calculated the distribution of levels of severity and source of errors. … Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events in older Americans. … National surveillance of emergency department visits for outpatient adverse drug events. … Medication use leading to emergency department visits for adverse drug events in older adults.

100. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2009 - was continuously enrolled in the measurement year) whose medical record documents that a Body Mass Index … Emergency Department Use Emergency departments are a critical feature of the U.S. health care delivery … Emergency Department (ED) Utilization—average number of emergency room visits per member per reporting … white children. 56-57 Annual number of asthma patients ( > 1 year old) with > 1 asthma-related emergency … This measure assesses the extent to which children ages 6-12 diagnosed with ADHD as of the index prescription