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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb268-ED-Costs-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Costs of Emergency Department Visits in the United States, 2017
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STATISTICAL BRIEF #268
December 2020
Brian J. Moore, Ph.D., and Lan Liang, Ph.D.
Introduction
Emergency department (ED) visits have grown in the United
States, with the rate of increase from 1996 to 2013 exceeding that
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/exhibit_booth/HCUPOverviewDeck_121422.pdf
February 09, 2022 - AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Regular
The Healthcare Cost and
Utilization Project (HCUP)
HCUP Database Overview
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
What Is HCUP?
Introduction to HCUP
The HCUP Partnership
State Federal
Industry
Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
The…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2021-02-HospDist-DataSuppl.xlsx
December 06, 2021 - Methods for Calculating Patient Travel Distance to Hospital in HCUP Data – Data Supplements
Supplement 1
Supplement 1. Distribution of difference (in miles) between geocode methods, by patient region, division, and urban/rural location, 2018
Location geocode comparison Census region Census division Urban/rural locat…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-handouts.html
June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Transfer Note and Intake Note
Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elements included in them must be in the nursing home’s electronic medical record (EMR) to generate all components of…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/strat_st/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/detecting-med-medication-errors-rural-hospitals-using-technology
January 01, 2023 - Detecting Med (Medication) Errors in Rural Hospitals Using Technology
Project Final Report ( PDF , 180.44 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-management-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge
January 01, 2023 - Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge
Project Final Report ( PDF , 311.76 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represen…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb113.pdf
January 01, 2020 - 1
From
May 2011
Complicating Conditions of
Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2008
Anne Elixhauser, Ph.D. and Lauren M. Wier, M.P.H.
Introduction
Complications during pregnancy can pose a serious risk to
both maternal and infant health, and are associated with
various adverse outcomes, including mi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/americas-hospitals-improving-quality-and-safety-joint-commissions-annual-report-2015
November 23, 2016 - Book/Report
America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety—The Joint Commission's Annual Report 2015.
Citation Text:
America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety—The Joint Commission's Annual Report 2015. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; November 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-staff-perceptions-patient-safety-tool-improving-safety-culture-pediatric-hospital
October 04, 2011 - Study
Using staff perceptions on patient safety as a tool for improving safety culture in a pediatric hospital system.
Citation Text:
Edwards PJ, Scott T, Richardson P, et al. Using Staff Perceptions on Patient Safety as a Tool for Improving Safety Culture in a Pediatric Hospital Syste…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section1_6.pdf
January 01, 2008 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2008 21
EXHIBIT 1.6 Patient Age
1,180
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86
116
332
605
128
1,115
22
88
122
323
586
131
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1-17
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45-64
65-84
85+
All Ages
Number of Discharges per 1,000 Population
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-improvement-survey-current-practice-australian-public-hospitals
December 29, 2014 - Study
Measurement for improvement: a survey of current practice in Australian public hospitals.
Citation Text:
Brand CA, Tropea J, Ibrahim JE, et al. Measurement for improvement: a survey of current practice in Australian public hospitals. Med J Aust. 2008;189(1):35-40.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/longer-shifts-hospital-nurses-higher-levels-burnout-and-patient-dissatisfaction
August 15, 2012 - Study
The longer the shifts for hospital nurses, the higher the levels of burnout and patient dissatisfaction.
Citation Text:
Stimpfel AW, Sloane DM, Aiken LH. The longer the shifts for hospital nurses, the higher the levels of burnout and patient dissatisfaction. Health Aff (Millwood). …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/childrens-hospital-investigated-five-patient-deaths-deadly-fungal-disease-2009
June 14, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Children's Hospital investigated five patient deaths from deadly fungal disease in 2009.
Citation Text:
Duffy J, Harris J, Gade L, et al. Mucormycosis outbreak associated with hospital linens. The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 2014;33(5):472-6. doi:10.1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-interactive-voice-response-system-improve-patient-safety-following-hospital-discharge
February 01, 2017 - Study
Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge.
Citation Text:
Forster AJ, van Walraven C. Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. J Eval Clin Pract. 2007;13(3):346-51.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201511.html
May 01, 2015 - St. Joseph’s Hospital Improves Patient Safety Using AHRQ Tools
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2015
St. Joseph's Hospital, a 72-bed facility in Breese, Illinois, has improved care and increased satisfaction among patients by using three evidence-based resources from AHRQ:
The Hospital Consumer Asses…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
August 01, 2010 - Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook
Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Implementation Handbook)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Nurse Bedside Shift Report
Implementation Handbook
Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Implementation Handbook)
Guide to Patie…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb195-Potentially-Preventable-Hospitalizations.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Trends in Potentially Preventable Inpatient Hospital Admissions and Emergency Department Visits
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November 2015
Trends in Potentially Preventable Inpatient
Hospital Admissions and Emergency
Department Visits
Kathryn R. Fingar, Ph.D., M.P.H., Marguerite L. Barrett, M.S., Anne
Elixhauser, Ph…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47150/psn-pdf
November 21, 2018 - Investigating the association of alerts from a national
mortality surveillance system with subsequent hospital
mortality in England: an interrupted time series analysis.
November 21, 2018
Cecil E, Bottle A, Esmail A, et al. Investigating the association of alerts from a national mortality
surveillance system with …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38536/psn-pdf
February 03, 2011 - Association between hospital-reported Leapfrog Safe
Practices scores and inpatient mortality.
February 3, 2011
Werner RM, McNutt RA. A New Strategy to Improve Quality. JAMA. 2009;301(13).
doi:10.1001/jama.2009.423.
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