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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2019_CORE_V2.PDF
January 01, 2019 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NRD 2019 Core File
22:11 Wednesday, November 30, 2022 1
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Variable / Label N N Miss Minimum Maximum Mean Median Sum
AGE : Age in …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2017_Core.PDF
January 01, 2017 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NRD 2017 Core File
18:56 Friday, November 22, 2019 1
Means of Continuous Data Elements
please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more infor…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2016_Core.PDF
January 01, 2016 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NRD 2016 Core File 07:51 Monday, July 23, 2018 1
Means of Continuous Data Elements
please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more informati…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/dissrt12/dissrt12.html
October 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts, Fiscal Year 2012
Fiscal Year 2012
This fact sheet presents information about AHRQ's research dissertation grant program and describes the 14 dissertation grant awards funded by the agency in Fiscal Year 2012.
Contents
Introduction…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867004/psn-pdf
October 30, 2024 - Critical Radiology Alert Process
October 30, 2024
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/critical-radiology-alert-process
Summary
Vanderbilt University Medical Center developed an electronic trigger tool that alerts the care team of
unrelated abnormal findings and provides a companion follow-up process, with the goal o…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/904.html
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Commemorating 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency
Issue Number
904
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
March 12, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Electronic Nicotine Use and Mental Health
44.1 percent of young adults in fair or poor mental hea…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/933.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Taking Needed Steps To Strengthen Primary Care
Issue Number
933
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 15, 2024
AHRQ Stats: In-Hospital Sepsis Mortality by Hospital Type The in-hospital mortality rate for sepsis stays that did not…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/942.html
December 01, 2024 - COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds
Issue Number
942
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
December 17, 2024
Editor’s Note: Due to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, AHRQ News Now will not publish ag…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/913.html
May 01, 2024 - Data Reveal Uneven Impact of COVID-19 on Urban, Rural Hospitals
Issue Number
913
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
May 14, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Maternal Deaths by Race/Ethnicity In 2020, out of every 100,000 maternity admissions, an average of 12.2 …
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/index.html
April 01, 2025 - Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group
Background The National Action Alliance established the Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group to make healthcare safer by design by identifying scalable opportunities for engineering safety into key healthcare practices—one of the Alliance’s five Aims. Read more …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-meaningful-use-clinical-workflow-emergency-departments
January 01, 2023 - Impact of Meaningful Use on Clinical Workflow in Emergency Departments
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.33 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the v…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/news.html
March 01, 2025 - SOPS Announcements
2025 Announcements Date Announcements February 2025 AHRQ's Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Nursing Home Survey: 2025 User Database Report Results from AHRQ’s 2025 Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Nursing Home Survey User Database Report are now available. The Database Report in…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/machine-learning-validation-medication-regimen-complexity-critical-care
March 31, 2025 - Machine Learning Validation of Medication Regimen Complexity for Critical Care Pharmacist Resource Prediction
Project Description
Publications
Research Story
Creating a visualization tool that applies innovative machine learning prediction methods may improve health…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes7.html
August 01, 2022 - Module 7: Resolution
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Facilitator Notes
Say:
Module 7 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the resolution phase of the CANDOR process.
Slide 1
Say:
When adverse patient events occur, the patient and their family are looking for answers to t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4t
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 08: Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma
Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage and hematoma…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking3.html
September 01, 2022 - Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis
Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis
Introduction
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Probability
Probability and the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/054-dec-guide-pre-launch-activities.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Pre-Launch Activities
ICU & Non-ICU
Develop a CUSP Team
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, is a proven patient safety and quality improvement framework that is integrated into the AHRQ Toolkit for MRSA Prevention. A core element of CUSP is the C…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
References
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Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
Examples of Patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section4.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preventing Device-Associated Infections
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Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Comp…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/general-tips/index.html
October 01, 2019 - Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim
To attract and hold users' attention, your quality report needs to be designed in a way that: 1
Looks appealing and approachable at first glance.
Helps readers notice what information is available and important.
Makes it easy for them to sk…