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  1. Trends and Projections in Hospital Stays for Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions, 2003-2014 #183

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb183-Hospitalizations-Multiple-Chronic-Conditions-Projections-2014.jsp
    November 01, 2014 - condition Clinical coding criteria Hypertension CCS 98, 99 Hyperlipidemia CCS 53 Congestive … heart failure CCS 108 Coronary artery disease (CAD) (includes acute myocardial infarction, which … definitions of chronic conditions as applied to the NIS: Chronic kidney disease was misidentified as CCS 108 (Congestive … heart failure), and Depression was misidentified as CCS 567 (does not exist).

  2. Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/quality-and-safety-challenges-critical-care-preventing-and-treating-delirium-intensive
    December 01, 2012 - They were all elderly and admitted for different things, like acute myocardial infarction (MI), congestive … heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and cancer.

  3. Health Information Exchange Utilization and Inter-hospital Transfer Outcomes - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs026732-usher-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Additionally, groups of inpatient divisions were clustered to allow for better care coordination (such as the heart … failure service, structural cardiac service, and cardiac surgery services). … Block 1 Block 2 Block 3 Block 4 Cardiac ICU Medical ICU Neurosurgery Surgical ICU Heart Failure Pulmonary

  4. Ch 8-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_8-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    October 01, 2013 - study investigators collected diverse outcomes including information on hospitalization, specifically heart … failure associated hospitalizations. … answer comparative effectiveness questions about interventions and their effectiveness on preventing heart … failure complications, even though this was not a primary aim of the original cohort study.

  5. Ch 10-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_10-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - 135 Abstract This chapter provides a high-level overview of statistical analysis considerations for observational comparative effectiveness research (CER). Descriptive and univariate analyses can be used to assess imbalances between treatment groups and to identify covariates associated with exposure and/or the stu…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49663/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2012 - Case & Commentary—Part 1: A 75-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease and congestive … heart failure (CHF) was admitted to the hospital with a CHF exacerbation.

  7. Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-process-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Unacceptable Reasons for Placement Urine output monitoring OUTSIDE the intensive care unit (e.g., congestive … heart failure receiving diuretics) Incontinence without sacral or perineal pressure sore Prolonged

  8. Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wandering-floors-safety-and-security-risks-patient-wandering
    August 21, 2007 - The Case A 74-year-old man with a history of congestive heart failure (CHF) secondary to alcoholic

  9. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
    May 01, 2014 - In contrast, a new drug for a chronic problem such as high cholesterol or congestive heart failure will

  10. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions with Gestational Age Reported (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-fullreport.pdf
    June 01, 2019 - readmissions at safety-net hospitals for surgical procedures (Hoehn, Wima, Vestal, et al., 2015) and congestive … heart failure (Joynt, Jha, 2010). … Which hospitals have higher readmission rates for patients with heart failure? … Who has higher readmission rates for heart failure, and why? … failure, or pneumonia.

  11. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age: Full Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-fullreport.pdf
    May 13, 2019 - readmission at safety- net hospitals for surgical procedures (Hoehn, Wima, Vestal, et al., 2015) and congestive … heart failure (Joynt, Jha, 2010). … Which hospitals have higher readmission rates for patients with heart failure? … Who has higher readmission rates for heart failure, and why? … failure, or pneumonia.

  12. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-resistant-depression_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is common and costly. Over the course of a year, between 13.1 million and 14.2 million people will experience MDD. Approximately half of these people seek help for this condition, and only 20 percent of those receive adequate treatment. For those who do initiate tr…

  13. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    January 31, 2013 - this medication include headache and diarrhea, though its use is contraindicated in patients with congestive … heart failure. … Patient characteristics such as advanced age, concomitant coronary artery disease or heart failure,

  14. Diagnosing Diagnosis Errors: Lessons from a Multi-institutional Collaborative Project (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/Schiff.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - interstitial and reticulonodular densities with blunting of the right costophrenic angle; impression—congestive … heart failure (CHF)/pneumonia.

  15. Diagnosing Diagnosis Errors: Lessons from a Multi-institutional Collaborative Project (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schiff.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - interstitial and reticulonodular densities with blunting of the right costophrenic angle; impression—congestive … heart failure (CHF)/pneumonia.

  16. Low on the Totem Pole | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/low-totem-pole
    October 01, 2003 - Admitting a complex patient with an acute myocardial infarction and heart failure, he failed to prescribe

  17. When Taking an SGLT2 inhibitor, Remember To SSTOP (Stop SGLT2 Inhibitor Three days bef-O-re Procedures)! | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-taking-sglt2-inhibitor-remember-sstop-stop-sglt2-inhibitor-three-days-bef-o-re
    February 01, 2023 - including decreased rates of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), fewer hospitalizations for heart … failure, and delayed progression of kidney disease.

  18. Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-complications-during-aneurysm-clipping-role-neuromonitoring
    July 02, 2011 - Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring. Citation Text: DeLemos C. Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Service…

  19. Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/acute-care-admission-behavioral-health-patient
    July 19, 2023 - Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient Citation Text: Weiss AP, Rosenbaum JF. Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013. Copy Citation Format: …

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49457/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2004 - Doctor, Don't Treat Thyself September 1, 2004 Rosvold EO. Doctor, Don't Treat Thyself. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/doctor-dont-treat-thyself The Case A 50-year-old radiologist presented to the emergency department of the community hospital where he worked and reported increasing shortnes…
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