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221. Black History Month | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/index.html
     February 01, 2025 - Vaccination Among African-Americans (PDF, 364 KB) Patient Safety Network (PSNet) African American COVID-19 mortality … African American and Caucasian patients of an urban community hospital Racial disparities in maternal mortality

222. Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/index.html
     June 01, 2018 - Report—Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Care Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality … Substance Use Disorders     Care for Diabetes     Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Care     Infant Mortality

223. Appendix: Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Conditions in the Partnership for Patients: Estimates and Projected and Measured Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2014-ap1.html
     November 01, 2015 - estimated rates shown in Exhibit A3 as to the additional cost per HAC and the additional inpatient mortality … For each HAC, the incidence, preventability, cost, and additional mortality were assessed and a goal … Reductions of HACs in 2013 vs. 2010, and Baseline Projections Made in 2011 on the Additional Inpatient Mortality … initiative in 2011 (continued) PfP Hospital-Acquired Condition Estimated PfP Additional Inpatient Mortality

224. Final Progress Report: Ultrasound by Emergency Physicians in Ectopic Pregnancy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/stein-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - estimated cost of $1.1 billion.11 Ectopic pregnancy is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality … disadvantaged female population.13 Early, accurate detection of ectopic pregnancy diminishes morbidity and mortality … ectopic pregnancies on the initial visit with an incorrect diagnosis, which leads to morbidity and mortality … The long-term goal of this line of research is to reduce the high morbidity and mortality associated

225. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events Module 2
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/monitoring-vae-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - rate for ventilated patients5 24% for patients 15–19 years 60% for patients 85 years and older 4. … AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 6 Understanding the Impact of VAP Crude mortality … rate 30–50% Attributable mortality rate 8–12% Adds $10,000 to $50,000 to cost of hospital stay Increases … Attributable mortality of ventilator-associated pneumonia: respective impact of main characteristics … Attributable mortality of ventilator-associated pneumonia: respective impact of main characteristics

226. Key Findings of the 2014 QDR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-key.html
     September 01, 2015 - Affordability Communication and Care Coordination Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality … Healthy Living: Infant Mortality Healthy Living: HPV Vaccine Among Adolescent Females Health

227. Appendix B. Systematic Review Flowchart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicompapb.html
     January 01, 2013 - Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric Units Infections Avoided, Excess Costs Averted, and Changes in Mortality … Rate Moderating Factors HSOPS Team Checkup Tool Readiness Assessment Appendix A.

228. Appendix A. Exclusion Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicompapa.html
     January 01, 2013 - Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric Units Infections Avoided, Excess Costs Averted, and Changes in Mortality … Rate Moderating Factors HSOPS Team Checkup Tool Readiness Assessment Appendix A.

229. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-appendix.html
     October 01, 2015 - rates shown in Exhibit 1 and Exhibit A4 as to the additional cost per HAC and the additional inpatient mortality … Reductions of HACs in 2013 vs. 2010, and Baseline Projections Made in 2011 on the Additional Inpatient Mortality … For each HAC, the incidence, preventability, cost, and additional mortality were assessed; and a goal … Initiative in 2011 (continued) PfP Hospital-Acquired Condition Estimated PfP Additional Inpatient Mortality

230. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
     May 22, 2014 - Clinical outcomes ● Mortality ● Cancer mortality (any cause) ● Incidence of specific cancers: breast … The outcomes of interest include the clinical outcomes ● Mortality ● Cancer mortality (any cause), … upon recent data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).2 Morbidity and mortality … o Comparison to placebo, usual care, or another intervention Outcomes o Clinical outcomes* ● Mortality … ● Cancer mortality (any cause) ● Incidence of specific cancers: breast, colorectal cancer, endometrial

231. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides.html
     March 01, 2020 - Groups With Disparities: Death rates were lower among Hispanics compared with Whites and were not … Groups With Disparities: Hispanics and Whites had similar death rates when hospitalized for: … Hispanics had lower death rates than Whites when hospitalized for congestive heart failure and there … The birth weight and hence infant mortality rates of U.S. … Diabetes —reducing both the mortality rate of diabetes and the need for hosp.italization.

232. The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
     June 01, 2018 - quality improvement efforts spawned by measurement and reporting improve the delivery of care, reduce mortality … Use of these data has helped reduce mortality in bypass cases by 50 percent in 5 years. … The use of beta blockers after heart attack has been shown to reduce mortality by 43 percent. … The use of aspirin after heart attacks has also been shown to reduce mortality. … Such variation in services has contributed to disparities in mortality and morbidity.

233. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-fac-guide.html
     January 01, 2017 - The review also demonstrated that using SSD-ETT had no effect on adverse events or on hospital or ICU mortality … Neither ICU length of stay or mortality differed. … Only VAC was associated with increased mortality.

234. Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-section-5-table-3.pdf
     August 01, 2014 - Implementation of an EGDT algorithm resulted in a 9% absolute and 33% relative reduction in mortality … , suggesting a number needed to treat (1/absolute mortality reduction) of approximately 11 persons … This mortality benefit was found among a group of patients with at least equal hemodynamic instability

235. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-intro.pdf
     December 01, 2022 - The section provides an expanded description of the current U.S. population as it relates to mortality … Each topic section includes discussion of morbidity and mortality of the condition, healthcare costs … Geographic Variations in Care References Maternal Health Importance Prevalence Morbidity and Mortality … Resources References Child and Adolescent Mental Health Importance Prevalence Morbidity and Mortality … Conclusion Resources References Substance Use Disorders Importance Prevalence Morbidity and Mortality

236. Highlights From AHRQ's Patient Safety Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/psnet.html
     March 01, 2025 - in PSNet's current issue or access recent cases and commentaries in AHRQ's WebM&M (Morbidity and Mortality

237. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Pseudomonas Infections Study Design Clinical outcomes* OR/RR (95% CI) Paul 20032 Cochrane 68 RCTs Mortality … : 0.87 (0.34–2.24) Clinical failure: 1.41 (0.90–2.22) Paul 20033 BMJ 47 RCTs Mortality: 0.78 (0.24– … 2.56) Clinical failure: 1.46 (0.23–9.41) Paul 20044 BMJ 64 RCTs Mortality: 1.50 (0.70–32.84) Clinical … Cochrane 64 RCTs, observational Clinical failure: 1.02 (0.68–1.51) Marcus 20116 J Antimicrob Ag 52 RCTs Mortality … There was no difference in all-cause mortality or length of ICU stay comparing the 8-day and 15-day groups

238. Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Specialty Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-fullreport.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Pregnancy-related mortality in the United States, 1987- 1990. Ob Gyn 1996; 88(2):161-7. … Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System, 2013b. … Maternal mortality, United States and Canada, 1982–1997. … Pregnancy-associated mortality at the end of the twentieth century: Massachusetts, 1990-1999. … The impact of National Health Service Corps physicians in the lowering perinatal mortality rate in Dade

239. AHRQ Quality Indicator Tools for Data Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/qualityindicators/index.html
     January 01, 2025 - inpatient quality of care, such as potentially avoidable complications and iatrogenic events; inpatient mortality … MHIs identify severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and mortality that could be prevented by high-quality healthcare … The IQIs provide a perspective on quality of care inside hospitals, including inpatient mortality for

240. References (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
     January 01, 2017 - not decrease the incidence of late-onset VAP, the length of stay in the ICU or hospital, or hospital mortality … Mortality was not impacted. However, this study had a small sample size and was underpowered. … Neither ICU length of stay nor mortality differed between the groups. … No statistically significant differences for hospital mortality, overall duration of mechanical ventilation … No significant differences were observed regarding incidence of late-onset VAP, overall mortality, or