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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-131-fullreport.pdf
April 05, 2017 - The hospitalization was for birth of a healthy newborn.
3. … The hospitalization was at a specialty or non-acute-care hospital.
6. … LRI hospitalizations is high. … LRI Hospitalizations and Readmission Rates Vary by Age
The prevalence of LRI-related hospitalizations … The rate of pneumonia
hospitalization is highest in children <2 years old, at 1,000 hospitalizations
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/tool4a_ed-setting.pptx
January 10, 2017 - initial management decision after diagnosis is to determine the appropriate site of care.” c
Outpatient
Hospitalization … setting are able to resume normal activity sooner.” e
“80% of patients prefer outpatient therapy.” e
“Hospitalization … recommendation
Level II evidence
“For patients with CURB-65 scores ≥2, more intensive treatment —i.e., hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - of
pneumonia plus hypoxia and a new radiographic
infiltrate that develops at least 48 hours after
hospitalization … recent stay in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility,
hemodialysis patients, or a prolonged hospitalization … negative MRSA nasal surveillance
swab suggests a low likelihood of MRSA infection
during the same hospitalization … Patients with suspected pneumonia that occurred
within 72 hours of hospitalization and are otherwise … Similar stratification can occur for otherwise healthy
patients who developed HAP early in their
hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - community-acquired pneumonia, also known as “CAP”
Describe how to determine if patients with CAP warrant hospitalization … 35 degrees and <40 degrees Celsius
For all remaining patients, calculate the PSI to assess need for hospitalization … CURB-65 or PSI criteria help determine if adults with CAP would benefit from hospitalization. … Community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization among U.S. adults. … Outpatient care compared with hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized trial in
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-7c.pdf
June 02, 2025 - adverse event rates on insurance status,
controlling for Chronic Condition Indicators and length of hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-table-6.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 0.86
FECC-10
Written visit summary easy to
understand/useful
2 0.40 0.57
FECC-12 Contents of hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - To arrive at these findings, trained abstractors reviewed more than 22,000 inpatient hospitalization … Table 8. 2021 Composite AE Rates – Weighted
Patients With At Least One AE
During Hospitalization … Table 16. 2022 Composite AE Rates – Weighted
Patients With At Least One AE
During Hospitalization … Per the sampling methodology for the
inpatient hospitalization records as defined by CMS, selection … Weighted –
Patients With At
Least One AE During
Hospitalization
Observed –
N AEs Per 1,000
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report.pdf
January 01, 2022 - To arrive at these findings, trained abstractors reviewed more than 22,000 inpatient hospitalization … Table 8. 2021 Composite AE Rates – Weighted
Patients With At Least One AE
During Hospitalization … Table 16. 2022 Composite AE Rates – Weighted
Patients With At Least One AE
During Hospitalization … Per the sampling methodology for the
inpatient hospitalization records as defined by CMS, selection … Weighted –
Patients With At
Least One AE During
Hospitalization
Observed –
N AEs Per 1,000
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - To arrive at these findings, trained abstractors reviewed more than 22,000 inpatient hospitalization … Table 8. 2021 Composite AE Rates – Weighted
Patients With At Least One AE
During Hospitalization … Table 16. 2022 Composite AE Rates – Weighted
Patients With At Least One AE
During Hospitalization … Per the sampling methodology for the
inpatient hospitalization records as defined by CMS, selection … Weighted –
Patients With At
Least One AE During
Hospitalization
Observed –
N AEs Per 1,000
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-7a.pdf
June 02, 2025 - adverse event rates on race/ethnicity,
controlling for Chronic Condition Indicators and length of hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/strom2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - We had all hospitalizations evaluated by two study investigators assigning a
probability that the hospitalization … Only the initial hospitalization due to a medication error was
included. … Medical costs were estimated based on PHC4 data for each hospitalization. … Hospitalizations were identified through a
statewide hospitalization registry. … hospitalizations per 100 person-years of exposure).
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide214.html
October 01, 2014 - Provide advice and assistance on how to quit during hospitalization and remain abstinent after discharge
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool10_dc_checklist.docx
November 01, 2015 - A brief reason for hospitalization and principal diagnosis
Many patients do not know why they were in … medications, not a referral to the list in the medical record*
Identify changes made during the patient’s hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
October 01, 2023 - Adherence to the decolonization bathing routine didn’t need to be perfect to prevent hospitalization … The study, "Nursing Home Decolonization for Infection and Hospitalization Prevention," was published
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-7b.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Analysis of differences in adverse event rates on Chronic Condition
Indicators, controlling for length of hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
November 30, 2013 - Hospitalizations Within Last 90 Days. … 14%
# Hospitalizations 3 2 1 2 1
% Total Hospitalizations 67 33 67 33
# Residents 3 2 1 2 1
Top … For example, if an ED visit results in a hospitalization, the transfer is
counted as one hospitalization … • Hospitalizations: number of hospital visits of nursing home residents, number of
hospitalizations … with preventable diagnoses, percentage of hospitalizations with
preventable diagnoses, hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/tool4b_pc-setting.pptx
January 10, 2017 - initial management decision after diagnosis is to determine the appropriate site of care.” c
Outpatient
Hospitalization … setting are able to resume normal activity sooner.” e
“80% of patients prefer outpatient therapy.” e
“Hospitalization … recommendation
Level II evidence
“For patients with CURB-65 scores ≥2, more intensive treatment —i.e., hospitalization
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-ed-setting-slides.html
January 01, 2018 - Hospitalization on a medical unit.
Admission to ICU.
c. … setting are able to resume normal activity sooner." e
"80% of patients prefer outpatient therapy." e
"Hospitalization … "For patients with CURB-65 scores ≥2, more intensive treatment—i.e., hospitalization or, where appropriate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar2/aspire_webinar2.pptx
January 01, 2015 - Destination
Source: CMS data, courtesy of VHQP
Readmissions for Patients with High Utilization
4+ hospitalizations … Readmitted 8 days later.
61 man with 8 hospitalizations this year for shortness of breath returns to … Review readmissions from “whole person” view
41 woman with HIV hospitalized with pneumonia
1st hospitalization … symptoms don’t improve
“It would have helped if they made the appointment for me”
61 man with 8 hospitalizations … this year for SOB
1st hospitalization:
This really isn’t his “first” hospitalization, is it?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/penicillin-allergy.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Medium risk Residents with isolated hives and/or a reaction severe enough to require hospitalization … the touch like fine-grit sandpaper
• Generally involves the trunk and extremities
� No need for hospitalization