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201. Relationship Between Patient Harm and Reported Medical Errors in Primary Care: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-West_102.pdf
     March 31, 2008 - ) unstable or too early to tell if harm has occurred, (3) patient discomfort or inconvenience, (4) increased … Increased risk to patient or others A missed diagnosis of diabetes for several years; or an Rh-negative … to discomfort or inconvenience for the patient; and 55 error reports (9.0 percent) were related to increased … This subset of errors was associated with increased risk of future harm (more than three times as likely … Errors involving the physician of record were nearly twice as likely to be associated with increased

202. Risk of Concurrent Use of Prescription Drugs with Herbal and Dietary Supplements in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Graham_77.pdf
     March 05, 2008 - Although we found no increased rate of ADEs among HDS users compared to nonusers, 14 percent of users … risk of serotonin syndrome Antiplatelet agentsb 5 MAJOR Fair Increased risk of bleeding NSAIDs … 2 MAJOR Fair Increased risk of bleeding Nifedipine 1 moderate Fair Increased risk of nifedipine … risk of bleeding Ginseng Nifedipine 1 Moderate Fair Increased risk of nifedipine side effects … Although we observed no increased rate of ADEs among patients using supplements compared to nonusers

203. One-Pager-Aspiration-Pneumonia (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-aspiration-pneumonia.docx
     June 01, 2021 - It generally causes fever, increased oxygen requirements, and an elevated white blood cell count, and … event and the resident becomes unstable · The following signs are indicative of unstable residents: increased

204. AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/delivery-primary-care.html
     November 01, 2022 - of heart healthcare in four important areas: Counseling on aspirin use among high-risk patients increased … Cholesterol management increased 4.4 percent.

205. The Impact of a Patient Safety Program on Medical Error Reporting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Woolever.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - Results: The number of reports submitted increased significantly from 200 for 4,671 hospital admissions … by junior nurses and 11 submitted by junior enlisted personnel in 1998, while in 2001 those numbers increased … The total number of reports submitted increased significantly from 200 for 4,671 hospital admissions … Although absolute reporting increased for team members of all military ranks/job titles from 1998 to … Reports filed by lieutenants increased from 19.5 percent to 27.2 percent of all reports filed, and from

206. Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/mhsa.html
     June 01, 2018 - Outpatient mental health treatment and psychotropic medication use in children and adolescents increased … Increased risk of certain cancers. Damage to the liver, brain, and other organs. … Increased risk of death from car crashes and other injuries. … Rates increased for people ages 18-44 and 45-64. … Rates increased for residents of all area income groups.

207. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
     October 01, 2015 - are placed without appropriate indications. 6 , 7 Complications associated with CAUTI result in increased … length of stay of 2-4 days, patient discomfort, and excess health care costs, and contribute to increased

208. Step 2: Fostering a Research Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide2.html
     October 01, 2014 - performance evaluation system to recognize the importance of collaborative health services research Increased … program, or core office Established internal partnerships to conduct health services research Increased

209. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section2.html
     October 01, 2015 - CLABSIs are linked to increased morbidity and mortality, and many of the infections are preventable if … especially in obese adults) and thrombosis, whereas a subclavian CVC has lower infection risk but poses an increased

210. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - ” • Complications associated with CAUTI result in increased length of stay, patient discomfort, excess … cause other complications such as multidrug-resistant organisms, additional antibiotics leading to increased

211. Improving the Quality of Asthma Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/asthmaqual/index.html
     October 01, 2014 - years asthma has been a target for such efforts by States and other health care entities because of its increased

212. Final Progress Report: Developing a Rational Clinical Approach to the Disposition of TIA Cases in the ED (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/reeves-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Of the 12 patients who picked hospitalization, 9 (75%) changed their position when personal costs increased … from $200 to $1000, but 2 patients did not change decision even when costs increased to $5K. … Only 1 patient did not change their initial decision even if costs increased to $5K. … to increases in stroke risk; 5 (50%) of patients changed decision to hospital care after risk had increased … When length of stay was increased from the baseline of 1 day, 58% of patients choosing hospitalization

213. Final Progress Report: Clinical importance of the drug interaction between statins and CYP3A inhibitors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/strom-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Because of the documented increased systemic statin exposure, statin 3A4 substrate product labels warn … Cerivastatin initiators were excluded given the associated idiosyncratic increased risk for serious … Our analyses showed no significant increased hazard associated with statin 3A4 substrates compared … The results of this study suggest the increased systemic statin exposure may not translate into an … increased hazard for statin-related adverse events.

214. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-206-fullreport.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - headache, vascular disease, infections, lumbar puncture, new neurologic deficit, or signs and symptoms of increased … guidelines for imaging children with secondary headaches accompanied by neurological signs or symptoms of increased … in administrative claims data: 4 • New neurologic deficits or signs or symptoms of increased … , vascular disease, infections, lumbar puncture, new neurologic deficit, or signs and symptoms of increased … ACR Position Statement on recent studies regarding CT scans and increased cancer risk, December 15,

215. Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-behavioral-health.html
     May 01, 2024 - that primary care practitioners were eager to implement this new approach, and those who did so had increased … The study will examine if patient improvements can be sustained for 2 years and if increased practitioner … The group visits examined in this study allow for increased time with the pediatrician, peer-to-peer … Alcohol Use During COVID-19 is a blog post from AHRQ’s Senior Staff Fellow Sebastian Tong, MD MPH on the increased

216. EvidenceNOW Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/infographics.html
     January 01, 2023 - in America (PDF, 575 KB) A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices  (PDF, 838 KB) Increased

217. The Prevalence of Mental Health Conditions Was on the Rise Before the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Pandemic Had a Negative Effect on Mental Health (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-mental-health-data-spotlight.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - from 17.7% in 2008 to 20.6% in 2019, and the prevalence of SMI had increased from 3.7% to 5.2% in the … Stressors caused increased rates of mental health issues and exacerbated existing issues.3, 4, 5, 6, … Some efforts have been made to increase the mental health workforce, such as increased training for … Thus, increased universal mental health screening is warranted. … Finally, policies related to increased use of telehealthcare services (e.g., reimbursement at the same

218. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-technicalspecs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - afebrile, atraumatic seizure without indication for CT imaging, including status epilepticus, signs of increased … Exclusions o Exclusions based on clinical documentation:  Status epilepticus  Signs or symptoms of increased

219. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/042-vap-prevention-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - to 15 percent of mechanically ventilated patients are treated for VAP1 Associated with—1,5,7,8,10-14 Increased … duration of mechanical ventilation Increased intensive care and overall length of stay Increased cost … of care Increased use of antimicrobials | 8 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU … Risk Factors: Gastrointestinal pH Malnutrition/nutritional deficiency Optimal glucose control/diabetes Increased … Estimates of mortality range from 15 to 31 percent.19 Associated with twice the length of stay and increased

220. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-form.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - � Fever � Increased oxygen requirements � Increased respiratory rate � Cough � Painful urination