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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - surgical patients in Spector 2016).65,66 Given the evidence that the
incidence of pressure ulcers increases … to those
without pneumonia.71,74 When these studies are excluded, the estimate for excess mortality increases … ADE, falls, and SSI, we did observe
differences in estimated additional cost for other HACs: some increases … Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with
hospital-acquired infections in trauma … Recent increases in the U.S. maternal mortality rate:
disentangling trends from measurement issues.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - surgical patients in Spector 2016).65,66 Given the evidence that the
incidence of pressure ulcers increases … to those
without pneumonia.71,74 When these studies are excluded, the estimate for excess mortality increases … ADE, falls, and SSI, we did observe
differences in estimated additional cost for other HACs: some increases … Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with
hospital-acquired infections in trauma … Recent increases in the U.S. maternal mortality rate:
disentangling trends from measurement issues.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024062-mazur-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - It has been shown that ABM’s workload index
increases with working memory load, increasing difficulty
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Workshop%20Introduction.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Industrial and Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - Workshop Introduction
Towards an Optimal
Health Care System
by 2016:
The contribution of Industrial & Systems Engineering
Knowledge, Methods and Tools
Patricia Flatley Brennan, RN, PhD, FAAN
Professor and Chair, Industrial …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/exhibit3_3.jsp
January 01, 2008 - Facts and Figures Exhibit 3.3
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section3_2.pdf
January 01, 2008 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2008 38
EXHIBIT 3.2 Most Frequent All-listed Procedures by Age
CUMULATIVE
GROWTH
1997 2008 1997 2008 1997-2008
All ages, total discharges † 34,679 39,885 15%
< 1 year, total discharges 4,426 4,775‡ 100.0% 100.…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/nm9.jsp
July 01, 2014 - Evaluating Progress Among Hospitals: Collecting Improved Race, Ethnicity and Tribal Data in New Mexico
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Car…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/electronic-behavior-health-records-nebraska.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Sharing Electronic Behavior Health Records: A Nebraska Perspective
Sharing Electronic Behavior Health Records: A Nebraska Perspective
Southeast Nebraska Behavioral Health Information Network, Inc., Lincoln NE
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by physicians, implementers, and
nurses across a hea…
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1061/2024_Intervention_Content_Prediabetes_and_Type_2_Diabetes_Part_one_Screening.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Example Intervention Text
Example Patient-Facing Intervention Text: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Part 1, Screening
General Information
The example intervention text shown below is embedded in the Clinical Quality Language (CQL) files for the Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Part One: Screening artifact.
Imple…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.2_slideshow.ppt
February 01, 2003 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight Case February 2003
Apnea in a Patient Under General Anesthesia
webmm.ahrq.gov
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on February 2003 Surgery–Anesthesia Spotlight Case
See full case–commentary on webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available online
Commentary by: Paul Barach,…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-spotlights/pro-highlight-ahrq-advances-use-patient-reported-outcomes-improve
January 01, 2019 - PRO Highlight: AHRQ Advances the Use of Patient-Reported Outcomes to Improve Care
PROs include information about the status of a patient’s health condition that comes directly from the patient, without interpretation by a clinician or others. These data can yield insights into health st…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/supporting-clinicians-improve-decision-making-and-patients-care
January 01, 2020 - Supporting Clinicians to Improve Decision Making and Patients’ Care
AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program funds research to support clinicians and other healthcare professionals in improving their ability to provide optimal health services to their patients. In 2020, a total of …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/953.html
April 01, 2025 - Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence
Issue Number
953
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 15, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Hospital Type Overall, the rate of ventilator…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs
Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring
Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs
Abstract
The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
used the tools from the Pediatric QI Toolkit – which …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Wang_051611comp.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Errors in Paramedic Endotracheal Intubation
Errors in Paramedic
Endotracheal Intubation
Henry E. Wang, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - Department of Emergency Medicine
Disclosures
AHRQ Cli…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.html
July 01, 2015 - Spotlight on Vermont
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
July 2015
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from Vermont’s experience during the first 5 years of the quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-dorr-samal.pdf
May 19, 2020 - Health IT for Multiple Chronic Conditions
Health IT for Multiple
Chronic Conditions
Lipika Samal, MD, MPH
David Dorr, MD, MS
Purpose
People with Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC) are especially prone to
harm from lack of coordination and communication.
Health Information Technology (HIT) solutions can bring t…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/briefing-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Morning Briefing and Shadowing (Slide Presentation)
On the CUSP: Stop BSI
This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on July 12, 2011.
Contents
Slide 1. Improving Situational Awareness by Conducting a Morning Briefing
Slide 2. Situation Awareness: An Overview
Slide 3. Briefing Defined
Slide 4. Eff…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man6.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 6. Environment and Equipment Safety
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Over…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 2, Technical Specifications
1
Sepsis
Measure 6: Documentation of Heart Rate during Fluid Resuscitation in Children
with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
Description
The proportion of hospitalized children with severe sepsis or septic shock who had documentation of heart
rate at least every…