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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - For example, Jiang et al. (2014) found that patients in the aspirin group had a
lower blood loss index … Patients receiving
aspirin had a lower
blood loss index
compared to those
patients receiving
LMWH … Patients in the
aspirin group had the
lower blood loss
index as compared
with patients in the
LMWH
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
October 01, 2014 - Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index … housekeeping director, quality improvement (QI) department, therapy departments, diagnostic departments, emergency … Use one post-it note, index card, or scrap piece of paper for each step in the process.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-intro-methods-cx061721.pdf
December 01, 2020 - 2018qdr-measurespecs.pdf
2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | 7
Similarly, use of emergency … Settings
of care covered include ambulatory care, health centers, emergency departments,
hospitals … regressions.
20 | 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
To calculate the index … with the 2016 report, we
changed to unweighted regression on the aligned rate without taking the index
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/redtoolkitforms.docx
September 01, 2012 - in the emergency room the entire time and went home from the emergency room).
1 Yes 2 No
If YES, please … Interviewing Instructions
· Survey is administered to patients beginning 30 days after the date of index … hospital discharge.
· Patients are called up to 60 days after the date of index hospital discharge. … Index admission date: ___ ___ /___ ___ /___ ___ ___ ___
Index discharge date: ___ ___ /___ ___ /___ _ … in the emergency room the entire time and went home from the emergency room).
1 Yes 2 No
If YES, fill
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/defining-diagnostic-error-a-scoping-review.pdf
April 27, 2022 - Communication: “In the past 5 years, have you left the
hospital, the emergency department, or your provider … Diagnostic errors related to
acute abdominal pain in the emergency department. … The diagnostic error index: a quality
improvement initiative to identify and measure diagnostic errors … during the
communication of diagnostic test information between patients and
clinicians in Australian emergency
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Sampling-Weighting-Synthetization-Methodologies.pdf
December 01, 2023 - developed based on microdata compiled in the 2016 National Inpatient
Sample (NIS) and the National Emergency … To apply the HCUP controls to the sampled files, inpatient (IP) and emergency department (ED)
claims … Finally, the index numbers of the diagnosis codes (e.g., ICD_DX_CD_1, ICD_DX_CD_2, …
ICD_DX_CD_25) do … As such, no effort was made to preserve
the original ordering or index numbers of the diagnoses, and … As such, no effort was made to
preserve the original ordering or index numbers of the procedures.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appf.html
March 01, 2017 - medical, social, and behavioral health services improve outcomes and reduce utilization for frequent emergency … ongoing care management by social workers and nurse practitioners result in better outcomes and fewer emergency … The New York Patient Engagement Index is out! … Yes
No
Moderate
Patient engagement index measure.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
April 02, 2025 - – Caffeine is most commonly used due to its broader therapeutic index and slower
excretion rate than … ■ Followup is dictated by degree of maturation, severity of ROP, and ophthalmologist. … ■ Emergency package should be with child at all times and contain:
– Spare tracheostomy tube of … ■ Accidental decannulation: Emergency kit described above should always be at hand. … infants fed human milk initially have slower early growth, but have
improved Bayley mental developmental index
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/redtoolkitforms.pdf
September 01, 2012 - stayed in the emergency room the entire time and went home from the emergency room).
1
Yes 2 No … Interviewing Instructions
Survey is administered to patients beginning 30 days after the date of index … Patients are called up to 60 days after the date of index hospital discharge. … Index admission date: ___ ___ /___ ___ /___ ___ ___ ___
Index discharge date: ___ ___ /___ ___ /___ … stayed in the emergency room the entire time and went home from the emergency room).
1
Yes 2
No
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.docx
January 01, 2013 - Some actions will be limited to making improvements in one hospital unit (e.g., the emergency department … They used the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time series for General Medical and Surgical … discharge; decreased radiological utilization
Discount rate
7% annualized rate
Consumer Price Index … Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time series for General Medical and Surgical Hospitals … information about inflation rates across the Nation and over time (http://www.bls.gov/CPI/), including price index
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.docx
January 01, 2013 - Some actions will be limited to making improvements in one hospital unit (e.g., the emergency department … They used the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time series for General Medical and Surgical … discharge; decreased radiological utilization
Discount rate
7% annualized rate
Consumer Price Index … Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time series for General Medical and Surgical Hospitals … information about inflation rates across the Nation and over time (http://www.bls.gov/CPI/), including price index
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccpublications.html
May 01, 2014 - and complexity of primary care meet: development and validation of the Geriatric CompleXity of Care Index … Is patient-perceived severity of a geriatric condition related to better quality of care?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-current-state.pdf
January 01, 2024 - resources.4,270,272-275 For instance, Perry, et al., reported creation of a hospitalwide “diagnostic error index … Diagnostic errors related
to acute abdominal pain in the emergency department. … Prospective observational
study on implementation in emergency medicine. … Developing checklists to prevent diagnostic error in emergency room settings. … The Diagnostic Error
Index: a quality improvement initiative to identify and measure diagnostic errors
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Some actions will
be limited to making improvements in one hospital unit (e.g., the emergency department … They used the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time
series for General Medical and Surgical … discharge; decreased radiological
utilization
Discount rate 7% annualized rate
Consumer Price Index … Bureau of Labor Statistics’
Producer Price Index time
series for General Medical
and Surgical Hospitals … information about inflation rates across the
Nation and over time (http://www.bls.gov/CPI/), including price index
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Some actions will
be limited to making improvements in one hospital unit (e.g., the emergency department … They used the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time
series for General Medical and Surgical … discharge; decreased radiological
utilization
Discount rate 7% annualized rate
Consumer Price Index … Bureau of Labor Statistics’
Producer Price Index time
series for General Medical
and Surgical Hospitals … information about inflation rates across the
Nation and over time (http://www.bls.gov/CPI/), including price index
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-intro-methods.pdf
December 01, 2021 - 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, … Introduction and Methods
18 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
To calculate the index … Starting with the 2016 report, we changed to unweighted
regression on the aligned rate without taking the index … with diagnosed HIV whose most recent
viral load in the last 12 months was under 200 copies/mL) and emergency
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/fraser-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Outbreaks began with one to three index case(s) with large estimated REi’s
(range: 1.48 to 8.70) relative … Index cases tended to be residents
(vs. staff) who vomited and infected considerably more secondary
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reportguide.html
November 01, 2017 - comments to describe the fall,
Whether injury resulted from the fall and, if so, the type, site, and severity … days:
Decline in bed mobility, transfer, or toileting
Symptoms of depression
Low body mass index … The system computes the resident’s body mass index based on the most recent height and weight. … The options for treatment location include the facility or the emergency room. … The options for treatment location include the facility or the emergency room.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsicompanion.pdf
October 18, 2012 - Medical/surgical unit (n=225)
Other unit (unspecified) (n=64)
Non-surgical medicine unit (n=43)
Emergency … Access at: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/wk/mm6008.pdf
7 Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Indexes … (2006) 41 $ 11,971.00 2000 1.33 $ 15,887.51 2.18 $ 26,050.71
*All consumer price indexes … CPI-U = all urban consumer price index; CPI IP = consumer price index inpatient hospital services index … Published before 2002
Teres D,
2002
Effects of severity of illness on resource use by survivors