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digital.ahrq.gov/events/ahrq-annual-health-it-grantee-and-contractor-meeting/submissions
May 24, 2010 - Decision Support Tool to Promote Judicious Use of Antibiotics for Treatment of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_020684_handley_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Target Population: Acute Respiratory Infections, Adults, Chronic Care*, Diabetes, Elderly*, Low
Literacy
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r21hs019760-glanz-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - increase their
children’s risk of pertussis (whooping cough), varicella (chicken pox), and measles infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-patient-safetyquality-health-information-technology-implementation
January 01, 2023 - These included: operative and post-operative complications and infections, medication errors, patient
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/current-health-it-priorities/clinical-decision-support-cds/chapter-1-approaching-clinical-decision/section-8-peek-literature-medication-use-and-cds
January 01, 2006 - [41]
CDS for empiric preoperative antibiotic selection decreased postoperative wound infections.
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digital.ahrq.gov/key-topics/clinical-decision-support
November 04, 2009 - Summary: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a leading cause of in-hospital mortality and adverse … These infections place tremendous burdens on the health care system and create situations for misuse
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015076-rosa-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Healthcare Benefit Length of Stay
Healthcare Benefit Re-admission rate
Healthcare Benefit Number of Infections … Table 4 provides an overview of the infection rate metrics as recorded by the EMR system. … Infection rates 2003-2007
Year Surgery Site
Central line related 'Bacteremias
Rate 'per 1000/central
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs025412-bajaj-final-report-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - outcomes were all readmissions, readmissions related
to various diagnoses like HE, ascites/anasarca, and infections … generated, App-based studies that track several symptoms such as confusion, weight
gain, and infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Lazarus_ESP_VAERS_algorithm_v1_2007_11_05_1.pdf
January 01, 2007 - vaccine 978.8 None Three
Poisoning – mixed bacterial
(non-pertussis) vaccine
978.9 None Three
Infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/medication-turnaround-time-quick-reference-guide.pdf
May 01, 2009 - The
timing of prophylactic administration of
antibiotics and the risk of surgical wound
infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/hard-to-reach-patients-slides-091312.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Activity, Weight Status, Nutrient Intake, Folate, Immunizations, Substance Use, Sexually
Transmitted Infections … rti.org
Background
Over 1 million people living with HIV (PLWH) in the
US and more than 50,000 new infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-pediatric-emergency-care-using-electronic-medical-record
January 01, 2023 - Hispanic children were less likely to receive unnecessary antibiotics for viral acute respiratory tract infections
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/GLIDES_TEP_Sep2010_V3.pdf
November 01, 2010 - They include chronic ear infection, sinusitis, snoring and
sleep apnea, hearing loss, allergies and … Apr 1999 Practice Parameter: The Diagnosis, Treatment, and Evaluation of
the Initial Urinary Tract Infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/randomized-controlled-trial-embedded-electronic-health-record
January 01, 2023 - Randomized Controlled Trial Embedded in an Electronic Health Record
Project Description
Annual Summaries
Publications
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
R18 HS017784
Funding Mechanism(s)
Ambulatory Safety and Quality P…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/Health_IT_and_Safety_070910_comp.pdf
July 13, 2010 - Event detection
• Bates (JAMIA 2003) review
– Rocha, Evans, Dessau, Pittet, … each on nosocomial infection … 0.18
PE 1923 486 (25) 0.0 1437 (75) 0.39
Catheter –
related
2138 436 (20) 0.0 1702 (80) 0.25
Infections … events
• 45 events defined by New York State
– hemorrhage during procedure
– new DVT
– post-op infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/EightSuccessStories_092810.pdf
September 01, 2010 - patients received life-saving treatment,
or lowering the frequency of a common type of hospital-acquired infection … FEWER POST-ELECTIVE-SURGERY URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS OCCUR
AFTER WORKFLOW REDESIGN TO USE ELECTRONIC … UTIs account for nearly a third of all hospital-acquired infections. … Although catheters are a common
source of infection, they are often needed among hospitalized patients … However, the longer a catheter is in place, the greater the risk of infection.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024553-bardach-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - caregiver ratings are associated with patient safety indicators such as
mortality, readmissions, and infection
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs019625-piette-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Deep Vein Thrombosis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pneumonia
Type 2 Diabetes
Urinary Tract Infection … Gastroenteritis
C. difficile Infection
Other Infections
Asthma
Exclusion Criteria
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024124-meguid-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - carry some risk of adverse outcome(s) ranging
from an easily-treated superficial wound infection … postoperative
adverse outcomes (e.g., cardiac complications and bleeding were separated; surgical site
infections … and urinary tract infections were separated, etc.);
2. … , 0.871 for cardiac, 0.863 for renal, 0.840 for stroke, 0.823 for overall
morbidity, and 0.805 for infection … We have some things that are known, like for wound infection, giving antibiotics,
preoperatively prepping
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/state-and-regional-demonstration-health-information-technology-tn
January 01, 2023 - the appropriate treatments, and put the patient into isolation to avoid spreading potentially deadly infection