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241. 092-Evidence-Decolonization-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/092-evidence-decolonization-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - · Four outcomes were surveyed for the 90 days following the diagnosis of the SSI: mortality, readmission … · Results: SSIs due to MRSA are associated with even higher mortality, longer lengths of stay, and … · MRSA SSI prevention is associated with decreased length of stay, mortality, cost, and risk of readmission

242. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
     December 01, 2017 - Indicator Modules Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs) Quality of care inside the hospital Rates of mortality … for Selected Procedures) IQI 91 (Mortality for Selected Conditions) PSI 90 (Patient Safety and Adverse … Laceration * PSI 18-­‐19: Obstetric Trauma Rate – Vaginal Delivery With/Without Instrument IQIs: Mortality … Unretrieved Device Fragment PDI 05/NQI 01: Iatrogenic Pneumothorax PDI 06: Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality … Slide 64 Initial Focus: Improving Care for VTE VTE is a major cause of morbidity and mortality

243. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-3.html
     November 01, 2017 - Adverse outcomes such as in-hospital mortality. … QI The Low Birth Weight QI The Pediatric Heart Surgery Volume QI The Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality … surgery volume QI should be used in conjunction with other measures, such as the pediatric heart surgery mortality … QI The pediatric heart surgery mortality IQI describes the number of deaths at a hospital following … This is a mortality indicator.

244. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Creates Perinatal Mental Health Clinical Practice Guidelines Using AHRQ Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202302.html
     September 01, 2023 - particularly obstetrician-gynecologists—recognizes the incredible importance of addressing maternal mortality … These include maternal morbidity and mortality, hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, routine prenatal

245. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/index.html
     January 01, 2013 - CLABSI is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality for infants in NICUs because of these

246. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-facguide.docx
     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.

247. Improving Antipsychotic Appropriateness in Dementia Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/carnahan.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Patients Description Antipsychotics have limited effectiveness in dementia and increase risk of mortality … Challenges in Estimating Mortality Risk from Antipsychotics in People with Alzheimer's disease (letter

248. Minority Women Have Smaller Babies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/low-birth-weight.html
     January 01, 2019 - Women Have Smaller Babies (PDF, 209 KB) Source:   Data Spotlight, Disparities Continue in Infant Mortality

249. Final Progress Report: Pursuing Perfection in Pediatric Therapeutics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lannon2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Since July 2013, the mortality rate across centers participating in NPCQIC has decreased by 43%; we … Digoxin Use Is Associated With Reduced Interstage Mortality in Patients With No History of Arrhythmia … testing Ghelani SJ, Spurney CF, Martin GR, Cross RR Impact of pharmacotherapy on interstage mortality … K, Patel M, Uzark K, Brown DW Site of interstage care, resource utilization, and interstage mortality … DA, Bartz PJ Center Variability in Timing of Stage 2 Palliation and Association with Interstage Mortality

250. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-about.html
     March 01, 2018 - CAUTI result in increased length of stay, patient discomfort, excess health care costs, and sometimes mortality

251. AHRQ SDOH Database Overview (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdoh/SDOH-overview-presentation.pdf
     July 01, 2022 - Geographic and Temporal Coverage ► Documentation ► Methodological Contributions • Data Uses 2 Premature Mortality … Restricted Data Census tract ZIP Code County Aggregated Data Publicly Available Data • CDC: Compressed Mortality … 25 mailto:sdoh@ahrq.hhs.gov Contents AHRQ SDOH Database Overview Overview Overview Premature Mortality … Counties in 2018 Premature Mortality and Social Vulnerability Index Across U.S.

252. Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/qdr-opioids.html
     February 01, 2020 - Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System—Mortality

253. Physician Champion Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-checklist.html
     January 01, 2017 - track objective outcomes, including average duration of mechanical ventilation, ICU length of stay, and mortality … rates.

254. Types of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/types.html
     July 01, 2015 - For example: The percentage of patients who died as a result of surgery (surgical mortality rates

255. Final Progress Report: Weekend Effects and the July Phenomenon in Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Barnett found increased length of stay and modestly increased patient mortality in patients admitted … The hospital mortality of patients admitted to the ICU on weekends. Chest. … Effects of weekend admission and hospital teaching status on in-hospital mortality. Am J Med. … Mortality among Patients Admitted to Hospitals on Weekends as Compared with Weekdays. … Why do hospital death rates vary? New England Journal of Medicine.

256. PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2b_pdi_ratesgenbywin.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Rate NQI 1 NQI #1 Neonatal Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate 0 0 - 0.00200000 NQI 2 NQI #2 Neonatal Mortality … Rate - 0 - - NQI 3 NQI #3 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection 0 0 - 2.46621024 PDI 1 PDI #1 Accidental … Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate 3 54 0.05555556 0.15105490 PDI 6 PDI #6 RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality … Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate 0 0 0 0.001046 57.95983 0.000282 0.016343 0.007641 NQI #2 Neonatal Mortality … Rate - 0 0 0.000832 0 0.000405 0 0.000379 NQI # 3 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection 0 0.117371

257. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsisum.html
     January 01, 2013 - AHRQ-funded national project to reduce CLABSI, which is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality

258. Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/persell_cvd_disparities.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Statin drugs decrease CVD illness and mortality in people at high risk. … In the overall population, statin use is increasing and CVD mortality is decreasing, but there are disparities

259. Person- and Family-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ppc.html
     March 01, 2020 - 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 … Low health literacy is associated with higher mortality, higher rates of hospitalization, and poor self-management

260. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/diagnostic-safety-tops-the-list.html
     March 01, 2024 - to best learn from patient experiences, how diagnostic errors contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality … Delays in diagnosis are increasingly recognized as a significant source of morbidity and mortality but