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1. Trauma | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Trauma-Informed Care University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs

2. The Effect of Incident Comorbidities on (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/bayliss_grant.pdf
   September 01, 2013 - The Effect of Incident Comorbidities on Optimizing Prevention and Healthcare Management for the Complex Patient – Pioneer R21 Grants The Effect of Incident Comorbidities on Guideline-Concordant Chronic Disease Care Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Bayliss, MD, MSPH Institution/Partners: …

3. The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for Action Following Patient Safety Incidents (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2003 - The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for Action Following Patient Safety Incidents 387 The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for Action Following Patient Safety Incidents Sandra Meadows, Karen Baker, Jeremy Butler Abstract The National Patient Safety Agency has developed the Incident Decision Tree to hel…

4. Diagnostic Safety Grants Awarded in FY 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2024 - Investigator: Andrew Auerbach, University of California, San Francisco Project Aims: To determine the incidence … specific factors contribute to risks for diagnostic errors, and to use risk estimates to calculate incidence … categorize patient-reported diagnostic breakdowns and (b) apply this new analytic tool to establish the incidence … To assess the use and impact of this method on the diagnostic process measuring safety (incidence/types … An expert-guided machine-learning approach to estimate the incidence, risk and harms associated with

5. Grants to Enable Diagnostic Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2021 - Investigator: Andrew Auerbach, University of California, San Francisco Project Aims: To determine the incidence … specific factors contribute to risks for diagnostic errors, and to use risk estimates to calculate incidence … categorize patient-reported diagnostic breakdowns and (b) apply this new analytic tool to establish the incidence … To assess the use and impact of this method on the diagnostic process measuring safety (incidence/types … An expert-guided machine-learning approach to estimate the incidence, risk and harms associated with

6. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2014 - Two types of measures can be monitored: incidence and prevalence rates. … Incidence rates provide the most direct evidence of the quality of your care. … Therefore, your quality improvement efforts should focus on incidence rates. … Incidence rates capture only new pressure ulcers developing during an admission. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates.

7. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
   October 01, 2014 - Two types of measures can be monitored: incidence and prevalence rates. … Incidence rates provide the most direct evidence of the quality of your care. … Therefore, your quality improvement efforts should focus on incidence rates. … Incidence rates capture only new pressure ulcers developing during an admission. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates.

8. Children/Adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2011 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence

9. COVID-19 Pandemic Led to Long Absences, Reduced Hours, and Job Exits Among the U.S. Healthcare Workforce (pdf file)
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   May 11, 2023 - Yearly work injury rates per 100 full-time-equivalent workers (left) and illness incidence rates per … ◆ The work injury incidence rate for ambulatory healthcare services decreased 19% from 2.1 per 100 … ◆ The illness incidence rate for private industry increased 351% from 12.4 per 10,000 FTE workers … Respiratory Illness Among all industry sectors, the respiratory illness incidence rate was highest … But the illness incidence rates in those industries remained far below the rates for the healthcare

10. References (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Intermittent subglottic suctioning reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Finding showed that SSD reduced incidence of VAP (relative risk = 0.56, confidence interval: 0.42 to … For a low VAP incidence of 6.6 percent, the cost per averted VAP would be €1,323 ($1,475.28). … Intermittent drainage of secretions reduces the incidence of VAP. … However, no difference was observed in the incidence of VAP caused by nonfermenting bacteria.

11. Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2011 - Former NPUAP board member 3 Today We Will Talk About • • • • Why you look at prevalence and incidence … are areas in which care can be improved If you are meeting your aims If practice changes improve incidence … Calculated for each unit and overall facility Incidence. … A targeted approach will reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers at your hospital and improve the … – Is this prevalence or incidence?

12. Understand the Science of Safety Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - infection rate of 1.6 with an incidence rate ratio of 0.76 0-3 months: infection rate of 0 with … an incidence rate ratio of 0.62 4-6 months: infection rate of 0 with an incidence rate ratio of 0.56 … 7-9 months: infection rate of 0 with an incidence rate of 0.47 10-12 months: infection rate … of 0 with an incidence rate of 0.42 13-15 months: infection rate of 0 with an incidence rate of 0.37 … Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. JAMA . 1995;274(1):29-34.

13. Final Progress Report: Reducing the Risk of Preventable Postpartum Lower Extremity Nerve Injuries (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - The incidence ranges between 0.1% and 1% and is largely attributed to nerve compression or stretch … Results: A total of 385 women experienced new nerve injuries (incidence 0.3%), and anesthetic factors … The incidence of paresthesias was 14.9% among women with nerve injuries versus 6.5% in controls ( … Results: A total of 385 women experienced new confirmed nerve injuries (incidence 0.3%). … The incidence of peripheral nerve injuries in our study was 0.3%, which was lower than in previous

14. Final Progress Report: Factors That Enhance Diagnostic Imaging Safety in the Ambulatory Setting (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - Scope: Aims were to (1) measure incidence of safety events related to diagnostic imaging from reports … We collected data 2015-2016 to quantify the incidence of potential safety events and their sociotechnical … Results: All five data sources captured events that potentially lead to patient harm; incidences ranged … Incidence rates were reported as the proportion of patients who received suboptimal follow-up out of … United States Cancer Statistics: 1999–2012 Incidence and Mortality Web-based Report.

15. Multiple Chronic Conditions in VLBW Infants: Epidemiology, NICU Care, and Outcome (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - Additionally, the incidence of both prematurity and very low birth weight is rising in the U.S., and … Describe the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, necrotizing enterocolitis, and intraventricular … Identify hospital- or region-specific variation in the incidence, outcomes, or treatment of the chronic … conditions, and any evidence of disparate incidence, outcomes, treatment, or efficacy of treatment … Main Objective Systematically describe the incidence, treatment, and outcomes of multiple co- occurring

16. Section 5.A, Table 4 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - initiation of penicillin prophylaxis for children with SCD under age 5 years significantly reduced the incidence … controlled trial, Gaston et al. studied whether daily administration of oral penicillin reduced the incidence … The study was ended early because of an 84% reduction in incidence of infection among the intervention … The authors found no significant difference in the incidence of bacteremia or meningitis caused by

17. Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - This exercise will highlight the incidence of common diseases in various populations, train intuition … Enable clinician access to better data on disease incidence. … development of better evidence on pretest probability based on epidemiologic studies that report both disease incidence

18. Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking4.html
    September 01, 2022 - This exercise will highlight the incidence of common diseases in various populations, train intuition … Enable clinician access to better data on disease incidence. … development of better evidence on pretest probability based on epidemiologic studies that report both disease incidence

19. Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2017 - head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence … These data suggest potential interventions that might affect the incidence of VAP or outcome associated … Additionally, they indicate that different ICU populations may have different incidences of VAP. … The subanalysis regarding the incidence of microbiologically documented VAP, the length of intensive … Additionally, they indicate that different intensive care unit populations may have different incidences

20. Using Claims Data to Perform Surveillance for Surgical Site Infection: The Devil Is in the Details | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - The incidence of SSIs was compared according to the stringency of identification of the hernia site. … By contrast, the incidence rates after hernia repair at the three sites were 3.29 percent (199/6,041) … The incidence of SSI within 90 days of surgery by hernia site was compared using the chi-square test. … The incidence of SSI was 3.90 percent (914/23,431) after incisional/ventral, 0.46 percent (408/88,239 … Use of Medicare hospital and physician data to assess breast cancer incidence.