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  1. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/index.html
    December 01, 2012 - The initial core set includes a measure of health-care associated infections for newborns and children … in intensive care units; this measure was compared to the submitted measure of newborn infection rates … Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are among the most common infections … in American youth, and HPV infection is the most common STD in the United States. … cervical cancer and 90 percent of cases of anogenital warts. 17 Morbidity and deaths associated with HPV infections

  2. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research-protocol.pdf
    September 02, 2016 - Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: September 2, 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Methodology Repor t Protocol Project Title: Transparency of Repor ting Requirements Repor t Topic: Tympanostomy Tubes I. Background Info…

  3. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
    September 01, 2013 - The REDUCE MRSA Trial found a 44 percent reduction in all-cause bloodstream infections and a 37 percent

  4. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
    September 01, 2013 - The REDUCE MRSA Trial found a 44 percent reduction in all-cause bloodstream infections and a 37 percent

  5. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/ipv-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
    June 24, 2025 - devastating health effects, such as bruises, broken bones, pain, anxiety, depression, sexually transmitted infections

  6. Peer Review: Study Section Descriptions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/peerdesc.html
    July 01, 2017 - identifying the root causes of threats to patient safety; research focused on healthcare associated infections

  7. A Machine Learning Health System to Integrate Care for Substance Misuse and HIV Treatment and Prevention Among Hospitalized Patients | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/machine-learning-health-system-integrate-care-substance-misuse-and-hiv-treatment-and-prevention
    August 31, 2024 - Based only on the presence of sexually transmitted infections associated with HIV, retrospective data

  8. Topic Coming Back CER 28 DMARDs in Children with JIA NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_overview.pdf
    March 27, 2014 - f Because of the known risks associated with DMARDs, we focused primarily on serious infections and the

  9. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care March Meeting Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/meeting-summary-031720.pdf
    July 23, 2020 - /blogs.cdc.gov/safehealthcare/advancing-laboratory-diagnostic-stewardship-for-healthcare-associated-infections-hais-antibiotic-resistance-and-sepsis

  10. Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-lit-review.html
    January 01, 2017 - Guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated pneumonia, 2003: Recommendations of CDC and the Healthcare Infection … decreases in VAE per episode of mechanical ventilation (odds ratio [OR], 0.63; 95% CI 0.42 to 0.97) and infection-related

  11. Tool: SSA (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated pneumonia, 2003: Recommendations of CDC and the Healthcare Infection … decreases in VAE per episode of mechanical ventilation (odds ratio [OR], 0.63; 95% CI 0.42 to 0.97) and infection-related

  12. Statistical Brief #57

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb57.jsp
    July 01, 2008 - the meninges, the tissue surrounding the spinal cord and brain, becomes inflamed. 1 Caused by an infection … The source of the infection can affect the progression, outcome, and spread of the disease. … Infections: Meningitis. From KidsHealth. … http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/lung/meningitis.html (Accessed July 9, 2008). 5 Fungal

  13. Pediatric Health Care Quality Measures: Considerations for Pharmacotherapy (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/LomotanDougherty2013.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - likely to exceed the possible benefit (e.g., using an antibiotic to treat an upper respiratory viral infection … A measure related to misuse was the rate of pediatric central line-associated bloodstream infections … are included in the ‘Meaningful Use’ EHR incentive program are asthma, ADHD, and upper respiratory infections

  14. AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Facilitates Process Improvement Work at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/casestudy.html
    December 01, 2017 - Cedars-Sinai has virtually eliminated central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) by implementing

  15. Negligence, genuine error, and litigation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/negligence-genuine-error-and-litigation
    July 10, 2024 - Review Negligence, genuine error, and litigation. Citation Text: Sohn D. Negligence, genuine error, and litigation. Int J Gen Med. 2013. doi:10.2147/ijgm.s24256. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  16. Influences observed on incidence and reporting of medication errors in anesthesia. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influences-observed-incidence-and-reporting-medication-errors-anesthesia
    October 19, 2022 - Study Influences observed on incidence and reporting of medication errors in anesthesia. Citation Text: Cooper L, DiGiovanni N, Schultz L, et al. Influences observed on incidence and reporting of medication errors in anesthesia. Can J Anaesth. 2012;59(6):562-70. doi:10.1007/s12630-012-…

  17. A systemic methodology for risk management in healthcare sector. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systemic-methodology-risk-management-healthcare-sector
    December 23, 2020 - Commentary A systemic methodology for risk management in healthcare sector. Citation Text: Cagliano AC, Grimaldi S, Rafele C. A systemic methodology for risk management in healthcare sector. Saf Sci. 2011;49(5). doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2011.01.006. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

  18. Microsoft Word - deliverable45_01.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_01.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - * (28) 5.98 (0.07) 5.97 (0.47) 1.77 (0.05) 1.34** (0.09) 197: Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections … 1.81* 2.03 (0.02) 2.08* 0.10 (0.01) 0.11 $11,001 (267) $10,905 320: Kidney & urinary tract infections … ** 1.64 (0.03) 1.63 6.24 (0.05) 6.23 7.03 (0.17) 6.87 $24,078 (632) $23,728 79: Respiratory infections … * 7.13 (0.10) 7.31 2.27 (0.08) 2.36 $31,750 (867) $32,005 197: Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections … 0.01) 0.72 8.07 (0.07) 8.12 7.09 (0.20) 7.44 $33,113 (977) $32,546 169: Debridement of wound; infection

  19. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tacit-handover-overt-mishap
    August 01, 2006 - Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap Citation Text: Cooper JB, Kamdar BB. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 X…

  20. Telehealth for Women (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-women-protocol.pdf
    June 21, 2021 - preventive services available to women, including contraception, counseling for sexually transmitted infections … anxiety, depression) o Sexual trauma, unintended pregnancy, pregnancy loss, and sexually transmitted infections … ication Abbreviations: IPV = interpersonal violence; KQ = key question; STI = sexually transmitted infections … /protocol 17 SMS Short message service SOE Strength of evidence STI Sexually transmitted infection … reproductive health" or "family planning" or contraception or contraceptive or "sexually transmitted infection
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