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81. Identification, Classification, and Frequency of Medical Errors in Outpatient Diabetes Care (pdf file)
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    November 29, 2004 - Metformin was used by 27.2 percent of those with congestive heart failure, and by 16.6 percent of those … heart failure (CHF). … A congestive heart failure diagnosis was assigned to any adult patient with diabetes who had two or … heart failure, liver function abnormalities, or chronic lung disease. … CHF=congestive heart failure. COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (emphysema).

82. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

83. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

84. Presentation: Program Overview
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - . ‹#› Assessment of RTI 4 Case 1: Sandy 75-year-old resident Has moderate dementia and congestive … heart failure Is wheelchair bound For the past 2 days, she reports: Feeling stuffy Headache Muscle … breathing treatments. ‹#› Assessment of RTI 15 Case 3: Peter 83-year-old resident History of congestive … heart failure Complains of being short of breath with a wet cough Has not felt well for the past 10 … He is having a heart failure exacerbation. He has bacterial pneumonia and needs antibiotics.

85. Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - He was diagnosed with congestive heart failure exacerbation. … Case 2 An 82-year-old woman was admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit for congestive heart failure

86. Organizing Quality Measures To Reduce Information Overload | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Domain (e.g., safety, effectiveness, timeliness) Organizing Measures by Disease or Condition (e.g., congestive … heart failure, asthma, cancer) Organizing Measures by Type (e.g., structure, process, outcome, patient

87. Tool 6 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2013 - goal of the h3H initiative is to reduce all-cause readmission rates among patients discharged with heart … failure or acute myocardial infarction by 20 percent. … Table 1 . 30-day readmission rate. 30-day all-cause risk standardized readmission rate following congestive … heart failure (CHF), acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and pneumonia.

88. Tool 6 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2013 - goal of the h3H initiative is to reduce all-cause readmission rates among patients discharged with heart … failure or acute myocardial infarction by 20 percent. … Table 1 . 30-day readmission rate. 30-day all-cause risk standardized readmission rate following congestive … heart failure (CHF), acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and pneumonia.

89. Health and Economic Outcomes of Newborn Screening for Infantile-onset Pompe Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2021 - form and severity, can result in cardiomyopathy, progressive muscle weakness, respiratory failure, and heart … failure.

90. Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

91. Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

92. Final Progress Report: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy (pdf file)
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    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

93. Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

94. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

95. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

96. Table 17. Adult non-obstetric inpatient admissions at Indian Health Service and Tribal hospitals classified as sensitive to ambulatory services. a Fiscal year 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 -    Diabetes, uncontrolled 2.4% 3.0% 0.0%    Hypertension 1.3% 1.5% 0.2%    Congestive … heart failure 9.7% 11.8% 0.0%    Angina 0.8% 0.9% 0.0%    Asthma in adults under

97. CAHPS® Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research Webcast (pdf file)
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    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

98. Table 3c. Examples of Evaluation Measures; Additional Categories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Number of heart failure clinic visits. Ophthalmology visits. … table, common chronic conditions are defined as asthma, cardiovascular disease, depression, diabetes, heart … failure, and migraine headaches.

99. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (xls file)
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    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

100. The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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