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61. Case Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/case-study.html
    October 01, 2015 - Her BNP is elevated, indicating congestive heart failure. … She is demonstrating severe congestive heart failure. … Slide 138 Considerations Severe congestive heart failure Need of fluid removal Does diuresis

62. Interplay Between Cognitive Load and Diagnostic Accuracy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load3.html
    May 01, 2024 - diagnostic reasoning can be explored by returning to the example of a hospitalist admitting a patient with congestive … heart failure. … The hospitalist diagnoses the patient with congestive heart failure. … not switch into type 2 thinking and miss that this patient has multifocal pneumonia in addition to heart … failure.

63. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 2 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pdf
    July 01, 2015 - ■ Hispanics and Whites had similar rates of admission for congestive heart failure. … Heart Failure  Importance: Racial disparities in care for congestive heart failure have been observed … ■ From 2002 to 2007, rates of admission for congestive heart failure were higher among Hispanic … Adult admissions for congestive heart failure per 100,000 population, by race/ethnicity, 2002-2012 … ■ Hispanics had lower death rates than Whites when hospitalized for congestive heart failure and

64. Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/ratliff-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - heart failure—using logistic regression on training data. … The next-highest performance was shown in congestive heart failure symptoms (AUC 0.75) and pneumonia … heart failure symptoms (OR 1.6; P<0.0001), pneumonia (OR 1.42; P<0.0001), and pulmonary complication … Heart Failure (CHF) 1,182 1.0 Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) 2,493 1.1 Delirium 473 <1 Delirium 1,143 … Heart Failure (CHF) 6,286 3.4 Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) 21,345 3.6 Pneumonia 6,501 3.5 Pneumonia

65. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/phone-roleplay.html
    March 01, 2025 - PATIENT: Yes, I was admitted with congestive heart failure. It was the second time this year. … CALLER: Could you tell me your understanding of congestive heart failure? … Since you left the hospital, do you feel your congestive heart failure has improved, worsened, or not

66. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2025 - PATIENT: Yes, I was admitted with congestive heart failure. It was the second time this year. … CALLER: Could you tell me your understanding of congestive heart failure? … Since you left the hospital, do you feel your congestive heart failure has improved, worsened, or not

67. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.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.

68. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Failure 30-Day Mortality Rate [similar to IQI 16 Heart Failure Mortality Rate] o Pneumonia 30-Day Mortality … − Stage 4 cancer − End stage AIDS − End stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease − End stage congestive … heart failure − End stage dementia − End stage liver disease − Other _____________________ o Was … IQI 16 Heart Failure Mortality Rate • Evaluation of ejection fraction. … Failure Mortality Rate IQI 17 Acute Stroke Mortality Rate IQI 19 Hip Fracture Mortality Rate IQI

69. Transitions of Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure1.html
    June 01, 2018 - Measures of transitions of care include: Hospitalized adult patients with heart failure who were … Patients With Heart Failure Who Received Written Discharge Instructions Hospitalized adults with heart … Importance: Heart failure is the most frequent hospital discharge diagnosis in the older adults. … Trends: From 2005 to 2013, the percentage of hospitalized adult patients with heart failure who … For heart failure and COPD, low share is defined as ≤7% and high as ≥29%.

70. Assess-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - Sandy is a 75-year-old resident with moderate dementia and congestive heart failure who is wheelchair … heart failure. … Peter is an 83-year-old resident with a history of congestive heart failure. … He is having a heart failure exacerbation 4. … Sometimes, a heart failure exacerbation can be difficult to distinguish from pneumonia.

71. Final Progress Report: Benchmarking Patient Safety and Quality in U.S. Hospitals: The Stochastic Frontier Approach (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/unruh-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - failure mortality Risk-adjusted number of deaths in heart failure patients/ number of heart failure … CMS 30-day readmis- sions Heart failure readmission Risk-adjusted number of readmissions in heart … failure patients / number of heart failure patients. … failure readmission Gap between actual and best possible score on heart failure 30- day readmission … Larger hospitals had higher gap percentages for four of the outcomes (heart failure mortality, heart

72. St. Joseph’s Hospital Improves Patient Safety Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201511.html
    May 01, 2015 - patient discharges, the hospital used AHRQ's RED toolkit to support patients who had been treated for congestive … heart failure, pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease admissions. … As a result, heart failure rate readmissions were reduced from 10 percent to zero," she said.

73. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
    July 01, 2015 - Hispanics and Whites had similar rates of admission for congestive heart failure. … Trends: From 2002 to 2012, the rate of admission for congestive heart failure among adults decreased … From 2002 to 2007, rates of admission for congestive heart failure were higher among Hispanic patients … Achievable Benchmark: The 2008 top 4 State achievable benchmark for adult congestive heart failure admissions … Hispanics had lower death rates than Whites when hospitalized for congestive heart failure and there

74. A Future Vision for Better Diagnostic Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load5.html
    May 01, 2024 - Consider the hospitalist admitting the patient with congestive heart failure and, unbeknownst to them … overload and can appropriately engage in dual-process thinking; they realize that their patient has both heart … failure and multifocal pneumonia.

75. TAKEheart Learning Community Webinars | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/learning-community-webinars/index.html
    December 01, 2022 - for addressing the needs of traditionally underserved populations, including women and patients with heart … failure. … Bryant , BSN RN, Cardiac Rehab/Heart Failure Nurse Manager, Prairie Heart Institute at HSHS St. … Enhancing Care for Heart Failure Patients in Your Cardiac Rehab Program Hicham Skali , MD, MSc, TAKEheart … failure patients.

76. Enhancing Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/care-coordination/index.html
    April 01, 2023 - Failure Patients in Your Cardiac Rehab Program Practical Methods for Improving Care Coordination … Failure Patients in Your Cardiac Rehab Program Hicham Skali , MD, MSc, TAKEheart Principal Investigator … failure patients. … Failure Patients in Your Cardiac Rehabilitation Program (59:22) Slides: TAKEheart Affinity Group … : Enhancing Care for Heart Failure Patients in Cardiac Rehabilitation (PDF, 899 KB)

77. Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Probability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking2.html
    September 01, 2022 - For example, an 80-year-old man with hypertension and lower extremity edema who is worried about heart … failure asks his primary care provider for a brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) test. … The clinician might explain the low likelihood of heart failure, the impact of results of a BNP test, … failure. … If we do a BNP test and it’s abnormal, that chance of heart failure would rise to about 8 percent.”  

78. 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 - They also begin to recall from their long-term memory the pathophysiology of congestive heart failure … Finally, they use germane cognitive load to pull in congestive heart failure diagnostic schemas to compare … heart failure. … The hospitalist diagnoses the patient with congestive heart failure. … Consider the hospitalist admitting the patient with congestive heart failure and, unbeknownst to them

79. Table 8G: HCBS Population Age 65 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - 4,495   Min 2,147 s s s s   Max 13,021 10,304 12,903 15,635 s Congestive … Heart Failure 8,585 10,373 6,503 2,924 7,194   Min 4,293 s s s s   Max … 2,319 1,267 1,987 s   Max 14,022 12,938 s 14,357 7,727 11,756 13,599 Congestive … Heart Failure 7,192 8,228 s 7,390 9,928 7,288 10,495   Min 2,829 3,277 s

80. Table 8A: National HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - 1,744 3,635   Min 816 s s s s   Max 9,211 7,982 10,309 16,438 s Congestive … Heart Failure 4,750 7,236 5,029 2,658 4,815   Min 1,287 s s s s   Max … 2,319 1,267 668 s   Max 6,516 11,021 6,679 14,357 7,727 7,740 10,370 Congestive … Heart Failure 3,750 5,940 2,630 7,390 9,928 4,836 6,345   Min 1,060 1,274