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3201. Chartbook on Healthy Living: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - up 7.1%. 10  Youth ages 10-19 years are at risk of contracting meningitis, a possibly fatal 11 infection …  Meningococcal diseases are infections caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis. 12 ■ Neisseria … meningitidis causes various infections but is most important as a potential cause 12 12 of meningitis … It can also cause meningococcemia, a bloodstream infection. … Weight loss also may lead to muscle wasting, infections, and increased risk of pressure ulcers.

3202. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … 12.2 per 1,000 Discharges 20 | National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report • Importance: Infections … acquired during hospital care—also known as nosocomial infections—are among the most common complications … Patients are particularly vulnerable to healthcare-associated infections after surgery.

3203. Final Progress Report: Triage and Allocation Model for Primary PCI After STEMI (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/concannon-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - admissions and discharges to long-term care facilities influence hospital burden of clostridium difficile infection … The Journal of Hospital Infection. 80(2)156-161, Feb 2012. PMID: 22137065.

3204. Appendix-K-Debrief-Audio-Facnotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-debrief-audio-facnotes.docx
      June 02, 2025 - that I'm going to share relates to the surgical safety checklist, but if your QI project is focused on infection

3205. Final Progress Report: Human Factors and Systems Integration in High Technology Surgery (HF-SIgHTS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/catchpole-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - and displays, organization of tubes and lines, unnecessary movement, distractions, team performance, infection … and displays, organization of tubes and lines, unnecessary movement, distractions, team performance, infection

3206. AHRQ Issue Brief: Understanding the AI Wave: Foundational Knowledge for Improving Diagnosis and Beyond (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-brief-ai-wave.pdf
      June 01, 2025 - effective model, the selected biometric data typically include physiological variables known to indicate infection … count, c-reactive protein, procalcitonin, and more14—some of which may not be definitive indicators of infection

3207. Patient-Family-Centered-Care-Transcript (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-transcript.doc
      April 09, 2013 - slipped in a Foley because it was easier for us; it was easier for us, never giving a thought to the infection … Innocent, small, helpful; it didn't have anything to do with infection; though, maybe it did or maybe

3208. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state-references.html
      January 01, 2024 - Serious misdiagnosis-related harms in malpractice claims: the ““Big Three”“ - vascular events, infections … Issue Brief: COVID-19 Racial Disparities in Testing, Infection, Hospitalization, and Death: Analysis … https://www.kff.org/report-section/covid-19-racial-disparities-in-testing-infection-hospitalization-and-death-analysis-of-epic-patient-data-issue-brief

3209. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - Understanding: Pressure Ulcers at Risk for Delayed Healing Quiz Signs of delayed healing include possible infection

3210. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/findings.html
      July 01, 2022 - include patient identifiers, can more easily track outcome measures across time, such as readmissions, infections … health Medication management Monitoring, acute care (strep throat testing and upper respiratory infection … Quality Indicators and Patient Safety Indicators; ED: emergency department; URI: upper respiratory infection

3211. AcademyHealth State-University Partnership Learning Network (SUPLN) Web Conference | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supln-slides.html
      January 01, 2016 - Maternal and Perinatal Health 0139 CDC Pediatric Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections

3212. Final Progress Report: Effects of Extended Work Hours on ICU Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/czeisler-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The most common causes of adverse events were medication use, wound infections, operative complications

3213. Appendix C. Detailed Descriptions of Agency Research Portfolios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/appendix-c.html
      July 01, 2021 - causes of and effective strategies to reduce medical errors and harms, such as healthcare-associated infections

3214. Final Progress Report: The Value of Hospital-Related Patient-Safety Interventions to Key Stakeholders (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/nuckols-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study

3215. Implementing Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation to Expand Access and Capacity
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/hycr-consolidated-slides.pptx
      May 11, 2023 - family members lack of nearby CR programs anxiety in group settings being homebound concerns about infection

3216. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-version-2-resource-list.pdf
      December 01, 2024 - Information Exchange 1. 10 Patient Handoff Communication Tools https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-quality-infection-control … Missed nursing care is linked to patient harm, including falls and infections.

3217. Final Progress Report: Contextual Factors Associated with Implementation Effectiveness within a Quality Improvement Collaborative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/lindenauer-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Risk-adjusted complication rate using the AHRQ  composite Patient Safety Indicator (PSI)  PSI #07: Selected Infection

3218. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 6)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_6_Pres_TX_508.pptx
      July 23, 2010 - who are informed and engaged can help improve safety through “informed choices, safe medication use, infection

3219. Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
      November 01, 2022 - put patient safety at risk; • Improvements in data you already collect for other purposes, such as infection

3220. A Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions: Final Report (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetransitions_finalreport.docx
      November 01, 2017 - A national collaborative approach to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections in nursing homes