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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Clinicians should be alert to the fact that resistance to both of these agents is increasing.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-n-fac-notes.html
May 01, 2017 - So, we need to refer back to the scope manufacture and find out that we can in fact use this cleaning
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-n-part1-transcript.docx
June 02, 2025 - So, we need to refer back to the scope manufacture and find out that we can in fact use this cleaning
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/primary-prevention-cvd-with-statins.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The rationale for risk-based approach is based on the fact the absolute benefits
of treatment are proportional
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33619/psn-pdf
September 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Carolyn Clancy, MD
September 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Carolyn Clancy, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withcarolyn-clancy-md
Editor's Note: Dr. Carolyn Clancy has been the Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ) since 200…
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June 01, 2021 - In fact, inadequate leadership support is the most commonly reported barrier to patient safety projects
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49655/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - A Painful Dilemma
June 1, 2012
Davison SN. A Painful Dilemma. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/painful-dilemma
The Case
A 47-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease due to polycystic kidney disease was admitted with
fever. She was taking propoxyphene or hydrocodone at home for pain. She h…
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January 01, 2008 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2008 62
EXHIBIT 5.3 MHSA Hospitalizations and Average Length of Stay
1,602 1,700 1,770 1,820 1,837
7.9
7.3 7.1 7.2 7.1
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1,400
1,500
1,600
1,700
1,800
1,900
1997 2005 2006 2007 2008
A
v…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section1_1.pdf
January 01, 2008 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2008 10
EXHIBIT 1.1 Characteristics of U.S. Community Hospitals
Characteristics of U.S. Community Hospitals, 1997 and 2008
UTILIZATION, CHARGES, AND COSTS 1997 2008
Total discharges in mill ions 34.7 39.9
Number of…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/pdfs/FF_2009_exhibit4_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - 4.2
HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2009 44
EXHIBIT 4.2 Cost Factors Accounting for Growth by Diagnosis
-10 -5 0 5 10 15
Mood disorders (2.4%)
Coronary atherosclerosis (-1.1%)
Pneumonia (1.0%)
Acute myocardial infarction (1.5%)
Rehabilitation care, fitting…
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January 01, 2007 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2007 63
EXHIBIT 5.6 Reasons for Hospital Stays by Payer
PRINCIPAL CCS BODY SYSTEM
AND CONDITION CATEGORY MEDICARE MEDICAID
PRIVATE
INSURANCE UNINSURED*
All discharges 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Circulatory 26.9 5.8 12.0 13…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/pdfs/FF_2009_exhibit1_1.pdf
January 01, 2009 - 1.1
HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2009 11
EXHIBIT 1.1 Characteristics of U.S. Community Hospitals
Characteristics of U.S. Community Hospitals, 1997 and 2009
UTILIZATION, CHARGES, AND COSTS 1997 2009
Total stays in mill ions 34.7 39.4
Number of st…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/pdfs/section2_1.pdf
January 01, 2007 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2007 19
EXHIBIT 2.1 Most Frequent Principal Diagnoses
CUMULATIVE
GROWTH
1997 2007 1997 2007 1997 2007 1997-2007
All discharges 34,679 39,542 100.0% 100.0% ― ― 14%
Chronic conditions † 13,778 14,447‡ 39.7 36.5 ― ― 5
Pregnanc…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/pdfs/section3_2.pdf
January 01, 2007 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2007 34
EXHIBIT 3.2 Most Frequent All-listed Procedures by Age
CUMULATIVE
GROWTH
1997 2007 1997 2007 1997-2007
All ages, total discharges † 34,679 39,542 14%
< 1 year, total discharges 4,426 5,125 100.0% 100.0% …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/pdfs/section3_1.pdf
January 01, 2007 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2007 30
EXHIBIT 3.1 Most Frequent All-listed Procedures
CUMULATIVE
GROWTH
1997 2007 1997 2007 1997 2007 1997-2007
All discharges (with and without procedures) 34,679 39,542 14%
All discharges with any procedure 21,257 …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/pdfs/section5_4.pdf
January 01, 2007 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2007 58
EXHIBIT 5.4 Patient Age by Payer
47% 49%
8%
44%
23%
5%
10%
13%
89%
5%
0
20
40
60
80
100
Ages
0-17
6.8 Million
Discharges
Ages
18 - 64 …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/section2_TOC.jsp
January 01, 2007 - Section 2
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section1_6.pdf
January 01, 2008 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2008 21
EXHIBIT 1.6 Patient Age
1,180
27
86
116
332
605
128
1,115
22
88
122
323
586
131
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 1,400
<1
1-17
18-44
45-64
65-84
85+
All Ages
Number of Discharges per 1,000 Population
A
ge…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section5_5.pdf
January 01, 2008 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2008 66
EXHIBIT 5.5 MHSA Inpatient Hospital Discharges by Age
12%
23%
7%
4%
37%
50%
25%
26% 33%
24%
11%
8%
27%
8%
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
U.S. Population MHSA Stays All Stays
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January 01, 2007 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2007 56
EXHIBIT 5.3 Discharge Status by Payer
3%4%
3%
2% 2%
2%
15%
4% 7% 3%
27%
4% 4% 4%
51%
88% 86% 87%
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Medicare Medicaid Private Insurance Uninsured*
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