Results

Total Results: 104 records

Showing results for "heart failure".
Users also searched for: quality improvement

1. Heart Failure: Most Common and Expensive Reason for Preventable Hospital Stays | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/heart-failure.html
   November 01, 2020 - FAQs Home Data & Analytics Data Infographics Heart … Failure: Most Common and Expensive Reason for Preventable Hospital Stays … States Health Information Knowledgebase Data Sources Available from AHRQ Heart … Failure: Most Common and Expensive Reason for Preventable Hospital Stays Heart Failure: Most … Failure: Most Common and Expensive Reason for Preventable Hospital Stays.

2. Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/899.html
   February 01, 2024 - [PDF, 9 MB]) Today's Headlines: Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing … Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals Patients with heart … failure admitted to hospitals with higher 30-day readmission rates and deaths from all causes have a … Patients with heart failure admitted to hospitals that perform poorly on mortality and readmission measures … Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals.

3. Library of PCOR Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/pcor/library-of-resources/index.html
   April 01, 2021 - heart failure" OR "statin"). … An exact word or phrase in relation to another such phrase (e.g., "congestive heart failure" AND "statins … heart failure" AND "statin use" AND "2015"). … An exact word or phrase and the author's name (e.g., "congestive heart failure" AND "statins" AND "John … An exact word or phrase and the institution name (e.g., "congestive heart failure" AND "statins" AND

4. Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Implements AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201506.html
   April 01, 2015 - "We initially implemented RED for congestive heart failure patients on our telemetry unit," said Carli … Based on the success with congestive heart failure patients—the notable reduction in readmissions and … Since RED's hospital-wide implementation, the average readmission rate for congestive heart failure is

5. Memorial Hospital Uses AHRQ Resources to Cut Readmissions, Promote Patient Self-Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201507.html
   April 01, 2015 - in 2012 as a way to further reduce the hospital's relatively low readmission rates for patients with congestive … heart failure, adult pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)," said D. … After 10 months of making follow-up phone calls, the readmission rate for congestive heart failure patients … clinic, patients learn how to use blood-thinning medications safely for long-term conditions such as congestive … heart failure and diabetes.

6. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower Readmissions in Dignity Health Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201522.html
   August 01, 2015 - Mary’s Medical Center, a 389-bed trauma center in Long Beach, introduced RED in December 2013 for heart … failure patients and saw readmissions for this population drop to 7.7 percent as of July 2014 from 22.2 … Mary’s Medical Center also introduced RED with heart failure patients, which helped the facility reduce … After seeing the success of the RED Toolkit in reducing readmissions among heart failure patients, officials … After seeing initial success with heart failure patients, the hospital instituted nearly all RED Toolkit

7. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
   March 01, 2013 - Predicted readmission is the number of readmissions (following discharge for heart attack, heart failure … Expected readmission is the number of readmissions (following discharge for heart attack, heart failure … model also adjusts readmission rate results for small hospitals or hospitals with few heart attack, heart … failure, or pneumonia cases in a given reference period.

8. Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/significant-patient-safety-improvement.html
   July 01, 2022 - Researchers found significant decreases in in-hospital adverse event rates for heart attack, heart failure … data for 2010 and 2019, adverse event rates fell 36 percent for heart attack patients, 31 percent for heart … failure patients, 39 percent for pneumonia patients, 36 percent for major surgery patients, but were … diminished for all five patient groups, as follows: 41percent for heart attack patients, 27 percent for heart … failure patients, 36 percent for pneumonia patients, 41percent for major surgery patients, and 18 percent

9. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note (pdf file)
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-trans-intakenotes.pdf
   June 29, 2017 - Chest pain/angina  Dizzy/lightheaded  Hypertension/uncontrolled HTN  Hypotension  Rule out congestive … heart failure  Rule out DVT Respiratory  Abnormalities of breathing  COPD  Cough or wheezing

10. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - Costs, 2020 Adult Opioid Fills by Race Expenditures for COVID-19 Care in 2020 Heart … Failure Admissions Down but Hospital Deaths Higher in First Year of COVID-19 COVID-19’s Impact … Heart Disease Declining Hospital Costs for Seniors with Traditional Medicare 2020 Heart … Failure: Most Common and Expensive Reason for Preventable Hospital Stays Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions

11. Assessing the Impact of Value-Based Purchasing Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-waters.html
    February 01, 2022 - Program (HRRP), launched in 2013, levied financial penalties on hospitals with unplanned readmissions for congestive … heart failure, acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), and pneumonia.

12. PowerPoint Presentation
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
    November 30, 2013 - defect Chest pain/angina pectoris Dizzy/lightheaded Hypertension/uncontrolled HTN Hypotension Rule out congestive … heart failure Rule out DVT Respiratory Abnormalities of breathing COPD Cough or wheezing Hypoxia Shortness … Visit 0-7 Days 8-30 Days 31-90 Days For Most Recent Hospital Stay LOS for Most Recent Hospitalization Congestive … Heart Failure Myocardial Infarction Angina Pneumonia or Bronchitis Asthma or COPD Urinary Tract Infection … Heart Failure Pneumonia Urinary Tract Infection Sepsis or Fever or Infection Skin Ulcers or Cellulitis

13. Mourning the Loss of Deputy Director David Meyers, M.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/871.html
    July 01, 2023 - Year of COVID-19 A new Data Spotlight (PDF, 1 MB) from AHRQ shows that hospital admissions for heart … failure decreased by 15 percent from 2019 to 2020, while deaths from heart failure more than doubled

14. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
    March 01, 2021 - Control Evidence and Resources High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attack, heart … failure, stroke and chronic kidney disease.

15. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapa.html
    April 01, 2018 - patients on the project team Goal: Revise patient education materials that are provided to patients with congestive … heart failure when they are discharged from the hospital.

16. Resources for Women’s Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
    July 01, 2018 - Heart failure. Hypertensive heart disease. Inflammatory heart disease.

17. HCA: How a Large Healthcare System Is Looking Beyond the Electronic Health Record (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_hca.pdf
    April 01, 2019 - larger information ecosystem.” 3 For example, when a lab test is ordered for a patient with heart … failure, it generates data. … Can the data inform care for other patients with heart failure?

18. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
    March 01, 2015 - incentive: then-looming Medicare payment reductions for hospitals whose readmission rates for heart attack, heart … failure, and pneumonia exceeded national averages.

19. Tool 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1.html
    March 01, 2013 - 2012, Medicare will reduce payments to hospitals with "excess readmission rates" for heart attacks, heart … failure, and pneumonia. 18 Impact of RED While hospitals are likely to be motivated to improve their

20. ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/astd-coaching-self-assessment-form.pdf
    May 31, 2023 - ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form Instructions The purpose of this activity is to assist you in learning about what you need to be successful as a coach an…