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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-anesthesia-surgical-mortality
July 19, 2023 - Study
Classic
The role of anesthesia in surgical mortality … The role of anesthesia in surgical mortality. JAMA. 1961;178:261-6. … The authors of this study characterized the attributable mortality rate from anesthesia by examining … The role of anesthesia in surgical mortality. JAMA. 1961;178:261-6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-rapid-response-teams-hospital-mortality-medicare-patients
September 23, 2020 - Study
Association of rapid response teams with hospital mortality in Medicare patients … Association of rapid response teams with hospital mortality in Medicare patients. … The aim of this study was to compare expected mortality rates with mortality rates following RRT implementation … rates and two showed higher-than-expected mortality, suggesting RRT may not reduce mortality rates as … Association of rapid response teams with hospital mortality in Medicare patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-staffing-and-inpatient-hospital-mortality
June 22, 2022 - Study
Classic
Nurse staffing and inpatient hospital mortality … Nurse staffing and inpatient hospital mortality. … High patient turnover was also associated with excess mortality. … Nurse staffing and inpatient hospital mortality. … May 3, 2023
Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality: retrospective
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related
September 09, 2020 - Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs associated with reductions in opioid-related death … rates. … rates. … rates. … February 13, 2019
Association of pharmaceutical industry marketing of opioid products with mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-morbidity-and-mortality-conferences-analysis-mortality-and-critical-events-intensive
December 02, 2020 - Study
Impact of morbidity and mortality conferences on analysis of mortality and … Impact of morbidity and mortality conferences on analysis of mortality and critical events in intensive … Structured morbidity and mortality conferences were an effective tool for identifying errors, system … Impact of morbidity and mortality conferences on analysis of mortality and critical events in intensive … April 6, 2016
The morbidity and mortality conference in pediatric intensive care as a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-variations-hospital-mortality-patterns-after-weekend-admission-reflect-reduced-quality
April 12, 2019 - Study
Classic
Do variations in hospital mortality patterns … Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend admission reflect reduced quality of care … by analyzing daily mortality rates for the 7-day period following weekend admission. … weekend admission, implying that patient factors such as illness severity are the major contributor to excess … mortality.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33871/psn-pdf
December 22, 2018 - After
a dramatic reduction in maternal mortality over most of the 20th century, mortality rates began … movement has also paid limited attention to issues of health
equity, particularly the persistently higher death … rates among African American women. … Even California,
which has reduced its maternal mortality rate by half, has not seen substantial improvement … in magnitude
of the difference in mortality rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-adverse-effects-medical-treatment-mortality-united-states-secondary-analysis
November 11, 2020 - Study
Association of adverse effects of medical treatment with mortality in the United … The number of such deaths increased, but the US age-standardized mortality rate for deaths due to AEMT … The authors noted similar AEMT mortality rates for men as compared to women, significantly increased … AEMT mortality rates for those age 70 and older, and geographic variation with regard to age-standardized … AEMT mortality rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reviewing-deaths-british-and-us-hospitals-study-two-scales-assessing-preventability
April 03, 2019 - Comparing two scales that assess preventability for mortality, this study found that there is high … variability among experts rating the preventability of the same mortality event. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Ranking hospitals based on preventable hospital death … rates: a systematic review with implications for both direct measurement and indirect measurement through … standardized mortality rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pediatric-early-warning-system-all-cause-mortality-hospitalized-pediatric-patients
April 24, 2018 - Classic
Effect of a pediatric early warning system on all-cause mortality … Effect of a Pediatric Early Warning System on All-Cause Mortality in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients: … The overall mortality rate in the study was less than 0.2%. … The authors suggest that this unexpectedly low mortality rate may have made it difficult to detect differences … rates in an intensive care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maternal-morbidity-and-mortality
September 06, 2011 - Multi-use Website
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality. … Citation Text:
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality. National Quality Forum. … panel to develop measures that identify and track factors that contribute to material morbidity and mortality … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47750/psn-pdf
January 30, 2019 - Association of adverse effects of medical treatment with
mortality in the United States: a secondary … The number of such deaths increased, but the US age-standardized
mortality rate for deaths due to AEMT … The authors noted
similar AEMT mortality rates for men as compared to women, significantly increased … AEMT mortality rates
for those age 70 and older, and geographic variation with regard to age-standardized … AEMT mortality rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42745/psn-pdf
October 31, 2014 - Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend
admission reflect reduced quality of care … Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend
admission reflect reduced quality of care … by analyzing daily mortality rates for the 7-day period following weekend admission. … weekend admission, implying that patient factors such as illness
severity are the major contributor to excess … mortality.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/maternal-safety
January 01, 2015 - After a dramatic reduction in maternal mortality over most of the 20th century, mortality rates began … movement has also paid limited attention to issues of health equity, particularly the persistently higher death … rates among African American women. … Even California, which has reduced its maternal mortality rate by half, has not seen substantial improvement … in magnitude of the difference in mortality rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/veterans-health-administration-stratification-tool-opioid-risk-mitigation-storm-shows
October 30, 2024 - Trends and statistics: overdose death rates. January 29, 2021. Accessed September 30, 2021. … https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates
Sandbrink F, Oliva EM, … Trends and statistics: overdose death rates. January 29, 2021. Accessed September 30, 2021. … https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates
Liberto JG. … Trends and statistics: overdose death rates. January 29, 2021. Accessed September 30, 2021.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-patient-outcomes-after-elective-surgery-prospective-cohort-study-27-low-middle-and
January 23, 2019 - Investigators found a significant rate of complications and a 0.5% mortality rate in the 7 days following … June 26, 2019
Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality: retrospective … practice among operating room personnel from survey data is associated with all-cause 30-day postoperative death … rate in South Carolina. … September 24, 2017
Effect of day of the week on short- and long-term mortality after
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-nursing-hospital-patient-mortality-focused-review-and-related-policy-implications
September 21, 2011 - Review
Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused review and related … Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused review and related policy implications. … The authors reviewed the literature and found seven categories of patient mortality determinants. … Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused review and related policy implications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-hospital-performance-patient-safety-and-30-day-mortality-and-unplanned
June 22, 2022 - Study
Association between hospital performance on patient safety and 30-day mortality … Experts have also raised concerns about the use of in-hospital mortality as a quality measure. … rates among patients with acute myocardial infarctions. … quality of care, the authors conclude that readmission and mortality rates do in fact reflect the quality … November 20, 2024
Association of changing hospital readmission rates with mortality rates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-rapid-response-team-incidence-hospital-mortality
March 15, 2023 - Study
Effect of a rapid response team on the incidence of in-hospital mortality. … Effect of a rapid response team on the incidence of in-hospital mortality. … This study presents the changes of in-hospital mortality rates following implementation of RRT, introduction … Effect of a rapid response team on the incidence of in-hospital mortality. … Author(s)
Reduction in omission events after implementing a rapid response system: a mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46662/psn-pdf
August 20, 2018 - Weekend specialist intensity and admission mortality in
acute hospital trusts in England: a cross-sectional … Weekend specialist intensity and admission mortality in acute hospital
trusts in England: a cross-sectional … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weekend-specialist-intensity-and-admission-mortality-acute-hospital-trusts … This cross-sectional study compared specialist staffing levels and
mortality rates at 115 hospitals … Researchers found a higher mortality rate and lower intensity of specialty services on
weekends, but