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1. 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

2. 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

3. Graphics for Section 5. Evidence or Other Justification for the Focus of the Measure (pdf file)
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   November 26, 2013 - initiation of penicillin prophylaxis for children with SCD under age 5 years significantly reduced the incidence … daily administration of oral penicillin reduced Prophylaxis with oral the incidence of life-threatening … The study was ended early because of an 84% reduction in incidence of Engl J Med 1986;314(25):1593

4. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)
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   January 01, 2016 - Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers. In: Thomas D, Compton M, eds. … Incidence measures hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs). … Incidence rates provide the most direct evidence of the quality of your care. … Therefore, your quality improvement efforts should focus on incidence rates. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates.

5. Home Mechanical Ventilators: Protocol Appendix A (pdf file)
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6. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
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   July 02, 2008 - It is recommended that you regularly monitor: An outcome measure, preferably pressure injury incidence … ask the Wound Care Team or Nurse. 16 Measures Measures used in monitoring pressure injury rates: Incidence … Prevalence 17 Incidence Rate Describes the number or percentage of patients developing a new pressure … and prevalence rates. 21 Incidence Calculation Monthly Unit Numbers Example # of patients who develop … Completion date for plan Incidence and/or prevalence pressure injury rates are calculated.    

7. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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   May 17, 2016 - prevention of surgical site infections, and appropriate postsurgical wound assessment help decrease the incidence … factors for postoperative wound dehiscence and identify pediatric patients at risk.2-5 Reduce the incidence … elimination of tobacco products prior to surgery, where relevant.3,4 Recommended Practice: Reduce the incidence … Steps Recommended Practice: Assess for risk of wound dehiscence Recommended Practice: Reduce the incidence

8. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: PHP-6 (pdf file)
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   December 14, 2010 - adolescents as well as create a herd immunity effect, but the strategic importance is lessened due to low incidence … cases of pertussis were reported in the U.S. and 8,897 of those (34%) were among adolescents for an incidence

9. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention. … Adverse events in hospitals: national incidence among Medicare beneficiaries. OEI- 06-09-00090. … The incidence and nature of in-hospital adverse events: a systematic review. … Adverse events in hospitals: national incidence among Medicare beneficiaries. Washington, DC: U.S. … The incidence and nature of in-hospital adverse events: a systematic review.

10. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2016 - of surgical site infections, and appropriate post-surgical wound assessment and help decrease the incidence … risk factors for postoperative wound dehiscence and identify patients at risk.1-3,7 Reduce the incidence … Optimize nutrition before surgery, especially increased protein.1,2 Recommended Practice: Reduce the Incidence … First Steps Recommended Practice: Wound Dehiscence Risk Assessment Recommended Practice: Reduce the Incidence

11. Issue Brief 9: Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Im pr ov e C on ce pt s Pa th w ay Initiate management Know community disease incidence … The clinician creates an initial differential diagnosis based on knowledge of disease incidence in the … ■ At Step 1: Developing initial differential diagnosis: Provide easily accessible incidence data for … This exercise will highlight the incidence of common diseases in various populations, train intuition … ■ Enable clinician access to better data on disease incidence.

12. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    January 01, 1995 - The incidence of pressure ulcers is so high that the government has appointed a panel to study risk, … Educational programs may reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers. … The incidence of pressure ulcers is so high that the government has appointed a panel to study risk, … Educational programs may reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers. … treatments · Works with all members to educate patient/family about care · Coordinates prevalence and incidence

13. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 Appendix References Incidence … For each HAC, the incidence, preventability, cost, and additional mortality were assessed; and a goal … National Incidence of HACs (2010) Estimated HAC Preventability as of 2010/2011 PfPGoal at Launch … 35,647 In 2011, this work was completed using the best available information to generate 2010 incidences

14. Transcranial Doppler Screening for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: State Medicaid Program - Key Driver Diagram (pdf file)
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    January 29, 2021 - Sickle Cell Anemia State Medicaid Program - Key Driver Diagram Global Aim To reduce the incidence

15. Research Funding Opportunities for Primary Care Research at AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Funding Available for Incidence and Contributing Factors to Understanding and Improving Diagnostic Safety … AHRQ is interested in learning about the incidence and contributory factors of diagnostic error within

16. Supplemental Document No. 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - Definitions for prevalence/incidence and cost/utilization for each measure are available in AHRQ’s … the Child Core Set. 2 The 2009 MAX data were the preferred source for Medicaid/CHIP prevalence, incidence … IMPORTANCE 1.a Prevalence/Incidence for Focus of Measure 1.a.i Medicaid/CHIP prevalence/incidence … for focus of measure 1.a.i.1 Variation in Prevalence/Incidence within Medicaid/CHIP Note … U.S. children (Enter if data are readily available (e.g., from source used to estimate prevalence/incidence

17. In the Spirit of Patient Safety Awareness Week, AHRQ Sharpens Its Focus on Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Understanding and Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care: Incidence and Contributing Factors … Researchers are encouraged to investigate the incidence of diagnostic errors and their causes, and findings

18. Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressuer Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
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    April 10, 2017 - While a much greater focus has been placed on the incidence and risk to adult patients, critically ill … The aim of this measure is to reduce the incidence of Stage II, Stage III, Stage IV, and Unstageable … The incidence of skin breakdown was calculated. … The authors found that the overall incidence of pressure ulcers was 10.2 percent. … Pressure ulcers in pediatric intensive care: Incidence and associated factors.

19. Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2016 - In contrast, “interval incidence reports,” more typical of traditional clinical reporting, uses an … In contrast, an interval incidence report uses an event, or activity, as the unit of analysis. … Interval Incidence Reports Incidence is defined as the number times an event occurs during a specified … A quality report using an interval incidence approach might have a denominator defined as the number … However, interval incidence reports are usually inappropriate for population reporting because the

20. Transcranial Doppler Screening for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: Health System - Key Driver Diagram (pdf file)
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    January 29, 2021 - Anemia Health System - Key Driver Diagram Key Drivers Strategies Global Aim To reduce the incidence