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101. Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb2.html
     January 01, 2020 - Many common risk factors (e.g., congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, active … He has subjective fever and cough, a past medical history of congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive … Case 2 A 40-year-old man is admitted to the hospital for acute myocardial infarction and congestive … heart failure thought to be associated with polysubstance abuse, including tobacco.

102. Final Progress Report: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ferguson-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope: Using the Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Disease Management program within the eight- hospital … Heart Failure. … This approach allows for three different providers to use “CHF,” “congestive heart failure,” and “NYHA … J Cardiac Failure 8:suppl 1:S65. Hebert K, Arcement L, Liz D, Ferguson T, Ventura H. 2001. … The experience of a cost-effective congestive heart failure disease management model applied to an indigent

103. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb.html
     December 01, 2013 - An open ductus may lead to: Congestive heart failure. Pulmonary hypertension. … cardiologist should occur within 2 months of discharge to assess well-being and the presence/absence of congestive … heart failure.

104. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb.html
     December 01, 2013 - An open ductus may lead to: Congestive heart failure. Pulmonary hypertension. … cardiologist should occur within 2 months of discharge to assess well-being and the presence/absence of congestive … heart failure.

105. CAHPS® Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research Webcast (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-cleary-slides.pdf
     March 01, 2010 - processes of care measures, including those for related to the care of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), congestive … heart failure (CHF), pneumonia, and surgery, than hospitals with lowest scores • Patients’ overall … of hospitals’ care and discharge planning associated with lower 30-day readmission rates for AMI, heart … failure, and pneumonia References: Brousseau et al. (2004); Clark et al. (2008); Schulman and Staelin

106. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheet.xlsx
     June 02, 2025 - Selected Conditions Quality Indicator Composite Conditions Composite IQI 15 AMI Mortality   IQI 16 Heart … Failure Mortality IQI 17 Acute Stroke Mortality IQI 18 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Mortality

107. The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/case-for-cardiac-rehab/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - benefit individuals who have: Had a heart attack Stable angina Received angioplasty or stent Heart … failure with reduced ejection fraction Undergone a bypass, valve, or heart or heart-lung transplant

108. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/transfer.html
     September 01, 2017 - Diagnoses Associated With Transfer Risk   Age DNR,DNH, MOLST, or POLST Order in Place Congestive … Heart Failure Myocardial Infarction Angina Pneumonia or Bronchitis Asthma or COPD Urinary

109. Sampleransferandintakenotes (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - 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

110. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-trans-intakenotes.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 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

111. Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter2.html
     June 01, 2014 - Andrews is a 70-year-old man with congestive heart failure and diabetes. … There he was diagnosed with a congestive heart failure exacerbation and was admitted.

112. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201420.html
     November 01, 2014 - The 586-bed VBMC-Harlingen's baseline 30-day readmissions rate for patients with heart failure, acute … discharge—and then-looming Medicare payment reductions for hospitals with readmissions for heart attack, heart … failure, and pneumonia that exceeded an established national average, VBMC-Brownsville looked to RED

113. Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure3.html
     June 01, 2018 - care-sensitive conditions, such as diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and congestive … heart failure, through good primary care may prevent the need for hospitalization. … in 69% of patients with a first myocardial infarction, 77% with a first stroke, and 74% with chronic heart … failure ( Aronow, 2012 ).

114. Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-2.html
     August 01, 2020 - telehealth improves health outcomes, utilization, and cost of care for a host of chronic diseases, including heart … failure, diabetes, depression, obesity, asthma, and mental health conditions. 1-4 For nonurgent complaints

115. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-handouts.html
     June 01, 2017 - lightheaded |___| Hypertension/uncontrolled hypertension |___| Hypotension |___| Rule out congestive … heart failure |___| Rule out deep vein thrombosis Respiratory |___| Abnormalities of breathing

116. Event-Summary-Details-Maximizing-Physician-Buy-In (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/event-summary-details-maximizing-physician-buy-in.pdf
     June 16, 2022 - Bryant, BSN, RN- Cardiac Rehabilitation/Heart Failure Nurse Manager, Prairie Heart Institute at HSHS … value of CR for eligible patients, its particular value for frail, elderly patients or those with heart … failure, and the underrepresentation of women, minorities, and low-income patients all can be shared … share with their physicians have also been influential; this is especially true for patients with heart … failure

117. Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - A multidisciplinary intervention to prevent the readmission of elderly patients with congestive heart … Discharge education improves clinical outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure. … Comprehensive discharge planning with postdischarge support for older patients with congestive heart … Comprehensive Discharge Planning With Postdischarge Support for Older Patients With Congestive Heart … Rehospitalization in a national population of home health care patients with heart failure.

118. Module-10-Slides (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-10-slides.pdf
     February 24, 2022 - (see resource slides, entry 3) Among patients with stable heart failure, CR is NOT associated with … failure (see resource slides, entry 12) Odds Ratios Reflecting Current Gaps in CR Participation 0 … failure patients treated outside the hospital, etc.) … High readmission rates for AMI or heart failure can impact Medicare payments If your hospital or health … Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized

119. Module-5-Slides (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2022 - or heart/lung transplant DIAGNOSIS (ICD-10 codes) • MI • Chronic stable angina • Chronic stable heart … failure • EF=<35% • Outpatient referral • Medicare guidelines: 6 weeks post hospital WHO: Eliminate … during the care encounter  Require providers to act for patients with qualifying diagnoses, e.g., heart … failure  Target appropriate outpatient providers WHERE: Which CR Programs Will You Refer To?

120. Chartbook on Effective Treatment: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/effectivetreatment-slides.html
     April 01, 2018 - Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with congestive heart failure, age 18 and over. … Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure: Outcome: Adult admissions for congestive heart failure per … -2013 Image: Chart shows adult admissions with congestive heart failure per 100,000 population: … Trends: From 2000 to 2013, the rate of admission for congestive heart failure among adults decreased … Importance: Racial disparities in care for congestive heart failure have been observed.