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21. Data Submission Dashboard (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Pressure_Ulcer_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - Dashboard Name Worksheet Name Documented Increased Risk for Pressure Ulcer PRU_1 Documented … https://www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/pressure-ulcer.html PRU_1 PRU_1: Documented Increased … Risk for Pressure Ulcer Increased Risk of Pressure Ulcer Percentage Frequency At increased risk for … pressure ulcer 72.6% 3,434 Not at increased risk for pressure ulcer 14.9% 704 Unknown 12.5% 589

22. Trends in the Rate of Opioid-Related Hospitalizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/opioids/map/index.html
    May 01, 2019 - National Demographics: Sex The rate of opioid-related hospitalizations for both women and men have increased … Rates for all four income quartiles increased by at least two-thirds between 2005 and 2014 (from lowest … However despite rates being the highest for these areas, they have increased the least since 2005 (only … Hospitalizations between 2005 and 2014 increased the most in small metropolitan areas (122% increase)

23. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
    March 01, 2021 - Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources People with elevated levels of cholesterol are at increased … medication each day to manage blood cholesterol can reduce the chance of having a heart attack for people at increased … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released recommendations supporting statin use in adults at increased … cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults aged 40 to 75 years, with at least one CVD risk factor and an increased

24. 017-Ss-Importance-Ssi-Mrsa-Prevention-Fg (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - SSIs are associated with numerous adverse outcomes including increased morbidity and mortality, increased … Slide 11 MRSA and SSIs Lead to Increased Costs SAY: Overall, it is estimated that SSIs account for … In addition to the increased length of stay, SSIs also lead to increased cost of care. … This places surgical patients at increased risk for MRSA and SSIs. … The evidence has shown that MRSA colonization is tied to increased risk of SSI due to MRSA, and that

25. Completion Guide for the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-completion-guide.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - ” • Increased oxygen requirement includes: (1) decreased oxygen saturation (using pulse oximetry) … or (2) new or increased use of supplemental oxygen. … If oxygen saturation is not recorded or use of new or increased supplemental oxygen is not documented … , but “increased oxygen requirement” is documented, mark “increased oxygen requirement … ” • Increased respiratory rate is defined as a respiratory rate > 20 breaths per minute.

26. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/pocket-card.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - onset hypotension with no alternate non-infectious cause □ New onset confusion/functional decline AND increased … leukocytosis* □ New costovertebral angle pain or tenderness □ New or increased suprapubic pain or … leukocytosis* □ New costovertebral angle pain or tenderness □ New or increased suprapubic pain or … leukocytosis* □ New costovertebral angle pain or tenderness □ New or increased suprapubic pain or … leukocytosis* □ New costovertebral angle pain or tenderness □ New or increased suprapubic pain or

27. AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Parast (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - respondents than mail+telephone 34 Respondent Characteristics • Inclusion of a phone component increased … ►Without a usual source of care 35 36 Contact Method for Web Invitation Texting dramatically increased … expensive mode, phone surveys captured a segment of the population that may not respond otherwise and increased … response rates ► Increased representativeness 37 Lessons from Feasibility Test II: Web Survey • … an email address in the hospital’s contact information) varied dramatically • Using text messages increased

28. Pressure Injury Dashboard Data 2025 (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Pressure_Injury_Dashboard_Data_2025.xlsx
    January 01, 2025 - Factor, Extent of Harm by Contributing Factor, Documented Skin Inspection on Admission, Documented Increased … HARM_BY_CONTRIBUTING_FACTOR Documented Skin Inspection on Admission SKIN_INSPECTION Documented Increased … Percentage No 570 3.1% Unknown 3181 17.4% Yes 14549 79.5% INCREASED_RISK Documented Increased … Risk for Pressure Injury answer Frequency Percentage At increased risk for pressure ulcer 4484 … 72.9% Not at increased risk for pressure ulcer 1004 16.3% Unknown 666 10.8% PREVENTIVE_INTERVENTION

29. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-6.html
    August 01, 2023 - Recent research and collaborative partnerships across the pediatric care delivery spectrum have increased … Increased pediatric advocacy, dedicated pediatric diagnostic safety funding, and enhanced training of

30. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8a.html
    October 01, 2014 - Three studies showed that medication use increased significantly when a provider education intervention … corticosteroids increased significantly after using the provider education intervention. 8 Similarly … One study found that guideline adherence increased significantly with use of patient incentives. 26 … Of these studies, we found that utilization decreased and savings increased. … Four studies found that in-person care management increased savings.

31. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2025 - by 3 percent in 2021, and family coverage deductibles increased by 3.9 percent. … Flu Shots Among Adults at Increased Risk of COVID-19 Adults at increased risk of COVID-19, due to underlying … Increased Emergency Department Visits The rate of emergency department visits increased for all age groups … These expenses increased with family income, however. … Increased Hospital Stays for Hepatitis C Hospital stays solely to treat hepatitis C increased 49 percent

32. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/capacity-infographic.pdf
    April 01, 2018 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices … AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices

33. 4 Tk2 T1-Medical Care Referral Form (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T1-Medical_Care_Referral_Form.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - New or increased urgency of urination Y N ? New or increased frequency of urination Y N ? … New or increased suprapubic tenderness Y N ? … New or increased swelling at the site Y N ? Increased odor Y N ?

34. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Neurodevelopment (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-neurodevt.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Behavioral Issues ■ Infants <1500g have an increased risk of behavioral, social, and emotional problems … – Emotional: increased risk of developing ADHD. … – Characterized as hypotonia in infancy followed by spasticity later, increased deep tendon reflexes … These include increased or decreased muscle tone, poor head control, jerky movements, tremors, asymmetry

35. Integration of Medication Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure4.html
    June 01, 2018 - hospitals with electronic exchange of patient’s medication history with hospitals outside their system increased … electronically exchanged patient medication history with hospitals outside their system significantly increased … The percentage of nonmetropolitan hospitals that electronically exchanged medication history increased … electronically exchanged patient medication history with ambulatory providers outside their system increased … The percentage of nonmetropolitan hospitals that electronically exchanged patient medication history increased

36. 035-Importance-Mrsa-Prevention-Notes (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - . aureus (MRSA), are associated with adverse outcomes, including prolonged length of hospital stay, increased … healthcare costs, and increased morbidity and mortality. … As discussed, these MRSA infections are associated with increased cost, length of hospital stay, and … increased patient morbidity and mortality. … MRSA also increases patients’ risk of HAIs, including CLABSI, VAP, and SSI, and leads to increased antibiotic

37. AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Integral to MedStar Washington Hospital Center's Quality Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2014 - results were better," she reports, adding that the staff's overall perception of patient safety has increased … the survey during the same year the facility implemented a culture of safety education program, which increased … of that education program, the Hospital Center determined that its "serious safety event" rate had increased … among clinicians—registered nurses, physicians, medical residents—and administrative/management staff increased

38. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-final-es.pdf
    October 01, 2022 - Portrait of American Healthcare: Key Findings Demographics • The median age of Americans increased … • Racial and ethnic diversity has increased. … • The percentage of people with health insurance coverage has increased greatly in the past decade. … • Deaths related to synthetic opioids increased by 55.0% between 2019 and 2020, rising from 11.1 … Personal spending for healthcare services has increased for the most well-off Americans.

39. Measure: Overuse of Imaging for Headache and Seizure, Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-15-p004-ef.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - However, the technology involves an increased risk for secondary cancer following exposure to radiation … with radiation dose and to weigh the benefits of information obtained from imaging in light of the increased … ): 499–505. 2American College of Radiology (ACR) Statement on recent studies regarding CT scans and increased … Position-Statements/Position-Statements-Folder/ACR-Statement-on-Recent-Studies-Regarding-CT-Scans-and-Increased-Cancer-Risk … Position-Statements/Position-Statements-Folder/ACR-Statement-on-Recent-Studies-Regarding-CT-Scans-and-Increased-Cancer-Risk

40. 003-Ss-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-Part-2-Fg (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - These include increased antimicrobial resistance, increased risk of Clostridioides difficile infection … , and increased risk of acute kidney injury. … There were 17 percent increased odds in cardiac surgery and 21 percent increased odds in non-cardiac … This also independently increased the risk of developing an AKI. … And the increased attributable risk was due to inferior antibiotic prophylaxis.