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201. Section 5, Tables 8 and 9 (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-section-5-table-8-9.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - The patient outcomes evaluated were mortality, length of stay (LOS), discharge disposition, surgical … Hospitals with high surgical volume and low surgical mortality have lower rates of surgical readmission … hospitals in the lowest quartile (12.7% vs. 16.8%, p<0.001), and hospitals with the lowest surgical mortality … rates had a significantly lower readmission rate than hospitals with the highest mortality rates

202. Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Baseline Intervention P-value Median duration of therapy 9 days 6 days <0.01 Readmission 7% 4% 0.08 Mortality

203. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nyc.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - cholesterol, and 15 percent used tobacco.2 Residents of the poorest neighborhoods consistently have higher mortality … rates from almost all diseases, including CVD, compared with residents of higher income neighborhoods

204. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Safety (231) Men's Health (54) Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (73) Mortality … Performance Donnelly JP , Seelye SM , Kipnis P Impact of reducing time-to-antibiotics on sepsis mortality … Impact of reducing time-to-antibiotics on sepsis mortality, antibiotic use, and adverse events. … Keywords: Antibiotics, Medication, Sepsis, Mortality Kaufman BG , Holland DE , Vanderboom

205. Comparative Reports on Physicians | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/physicians.html
     October 01, 2022 - State agency Location: New York Synopsis: This report contains information on the readmission and mortality … rates of patients who underwent percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in non-federal New York State

206. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2008 - are a type of healthcare-associated infection (HAI), and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality

207. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2008 - are a type of healthcare-associated infection (HAI), and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality

208. Limit Technical Information and Caveats in Quality Data Displays | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - For example, a report on a measure of hip fracture mortality in the hospital may say: “It is very rare

209. Improving Health Equity through Research and Action: Fact Sheet (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/health-equity/health-equity-factsheet.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - of births, including Black and Native American births, communities with the highest morbidity and mortality … rates in the United States.

210. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
     November 01, 2016 - Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation Smoking Cessation Rationale for Smoking Cessation About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke.1 Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disa…

211. Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar05/mixedmethods.html
     June 01, 2017 - Predicting Cancer Mortality: Developing a New Cancer Care Variable Using Mixed Methods and the Quasi-Statistical … Predicting Cancer Mortality: Developing a New Cancer Care Variable Using Mixed Methods and the Quasi-Statistical

212. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsineonatal.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - AHRQ-funded national project to reduce CLABSI, which is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality … CLABSI is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality for infants. … To estimate the deaths prevented, a range in mortality was assumed (11 – 31 percent)2.

213. AHRQ News Now | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 23, 2024 - Service October 31, 2023 Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality

214. Chapter 1: Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2014 - date include: Emergency room visits Hospital readmissions Disease-specific hospital admissions Mortality … Disease-specific mortality Short-term clinical outcomes (e.g., glycated hemoglobin levels for diabetic

215. In the Spirit of Patient Safety Awareness Week, AHRQ Sharpens Its Focus on Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/focus-diagnostic-safety.html
     March 01, 2023 - Each condition can potentially increase morbidity or mortality if the correct diagnosis is delayed, and

216. Mourning the Loss of Deputy Director David Meyers, M.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/871.html
     July 01, 2023 - ethnic health disparities for heart disease persisted, with non-Hispanic Black people having the highest death … rate. … in PSNet’s current issue or access recent cases and commentaries in AHRQ’s WebM&M (Morbidity and Mortality

217. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/north-carolina.html
     March 01, 2021 - cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the State is large, and almost one-third of deaths are caused by CVD (the CVD mortality … rate is 251 per 100,000). 2 CVD risk factors are common among the population; 65 percent of adults

218. 2017Qdr-Patsafchartbook (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
     October 01, 2018 - Promoting the most effective prevention and treatment practices for the leading causes of mortality … • HAIs often increase patients’ length of stay in the hospital, their risk of mortality, and their …  Risk-adjusted mortality at 30 postoperative days for colorectal surgery performed in adults. … For Hispanics, 30-day postoperative mortality was lower than for Whites (2.2%). … Mortality for Asians, American Indians or Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders was

219. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-datasources.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - : Linked Birth and Infant Death Data (NVSS-L) ............... 25 National Vital Statistics System: Mortality … The Version 2019.01 software has 17 mortality indicators for conditions or procedures and 2 composite … measures assessing hospital-level mortality for selected procedures overall and for selected conditions … Infant mortality statistics from the 2010 period linked birth/infant death data set. … National Vital Statistics System: Mortality (NVSS-M) Sponsor U.S.

220. Making Adjustments to Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - When presenting mortality and other health outcome measures, such adjustments are considered critical