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321. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-debrief.pptx
     June 01, 2015 - Quality Improvement Study Framework 1 The surgical safety checklist has been shown to reduce surgical mortality

322. Respiratory Virus Infections (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-respiratory-infections.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Respiratory Virus Infections Diagnosis • Most respiratory tract infections are caused by viruses, not bacteria, and do not require antibiotic therapy.1-3 • Common infectious syndromes caused by respiratory viruses include: − Common cold3 − Uncomplicated sinus infections with symptoms present for <2 weeks4-5 …

323. Assess-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Early identification and treatment can decrease morbidity and mortality for the affected resident. … These infections carry a high mortality, particularly among older adults.

324. SOPS Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=8
     January 01, 2024 - Using patient safety morbidity and mortality conferences to promote transparency and a culture of safety

325. AHRQ Views: Commemorating 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/904.html
     March 01, 2024 - in PSNet’s current issue or access recent cases and commentaries in AHRQ’s WebM&M (Morbidity and Mortality

326. Webinar Transcript - Advancing the National Quality Strategy: An Introduction to the Stakeholder Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-introduction-to-the-stakeholder-toolkit.html
     November 01, 2016 - care, effective communication and care coordination, prevention and treatment of the leading causes of mortality … communication and care coordination; the fourth is prevention and treatment of the leading causes of mortality

327. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3.html
     October 01, 2014 - However, improvements did not necessarily translate into lower mortality or cost-effectiveness. j Chronic … Report of final mortality statistics Hyattsville, MD, 2003. Volume 55, No. 10. l.

328. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
     September 18, 2011 - HHSA-290-2006-00020 ACTION task order #8 Background SSIs are a substantial cause of morbidity and mortality … Accounted for ~16 % of ~1.7 million HAIs and 8,205 of the 98,987 HAI associated deaths (mortality=

329. AHRQ Awards $45 Million in Grants To Expand Access to Care for People With Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/882.html
     September 01, 2023 - in PSNet’s current issue or access recent cases and commentaries in AHRQ’s WebM&M (Morbidity and Mortality

330. Anticipatory Guidance Regarding Hydroxyurea Treatment for Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-fullreport.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - In addition, SCD can have hemolytic and infectious complications that result in morbidity and mortality … The authors suggest that the decreases in mortality, stroke, and end‐stage organ damage likely to result … Hydroxyurea also reduces white blood cell count, which is associated with morbidity and mortality in … In summary, hydroxyurea: • Reduces morbidity and mortality in children and adults with SCA. … Trends in pediatric sickle cell disease‐related mortality in the United States, 1983‐2002.

331. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 6. Evidence-Base: Mutual Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module6/ebmutualsupport.html
     March 01, 2014 - percent, 15 increase staff understanding of goals, 16  reduce patient adverse events, 15,17  reduce mortality

332. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapb.html
     December 01, 2012 - Adolescents (NCINQ) N/A 7,2 Bypass Other purposes   Other 0008 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality

333. Building an Engaged CUSP Team Slides
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-slides.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - Team ׀ 13 The Nurse Champion’s Role Fully engages in patient care Understands HAI morbidity and mortality

334. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-slides.PPT
     June 01, 2021 - Asymptomatic bacteriuria affects around 50% of residents It is not associated with increased morbidity or mortality

335. Harnessing Data Visualization to Advance Equity in Clinical Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/challenges/data-visualization/index.html
     February 01, 2024 - Some health conditions show disparities by sex, age (e.g., higher adjusted mortality rates in persons

336. Maternity Care Performance Measurement Set (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Maternity-Care-Measures.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - Examples of desired outcomes for pregnancy include:  Ending preventable morbidity, mortality  … Examples of desired outcomes for pregnancy include:  Ending preventable morbidity, mortality  Reducing … specific processes that have been demonstrated to improve outcomes: ending preventable morbidity and mortality … Opportunity for Improvement A critical factor in assessing infant mortality risk is gestational age … , since it has been shown that for any constant birth weight the mortality rate decreases as gestational

337. Sustaining Stewardship Activities Acute Care (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - There was no signal that there was an increase in hospital readmissions or mortality.

338. 2013 Child Core Set Measure Retirement Process Summary of SNAC Scoring: Round II – Final Scoring (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc3.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - I feel these are linked and still vitally important given the US ranking on infant mortality. 7 … I feel these are linked and still vitally important given the US ranking on infant mortality. 11 … The importance of low birth weight correlated to infant mortality and the place it holds in reflection … I feel these are linked and still vitally important given the US ranking on infant mortality. 15 … Little question that CLABSI relates to overall mortality in the NICU.

339. Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
     February 01, 2024 - Mitigating failure to rescue (FTR) (i.e., death after a major complication) is critical to reducing mortality … Results included a reduced mortality rate of patients with atraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) … researchers developed a structured case review process that was validated against their institution’s mortality … Re-engineering Postnatal Unit Care and the Transition Home to Reduce Perinatal Morbidity and Mortality … Description: The goal of this learning lab is to identify underlying contributors to postnatal morbidity and mortality

340. Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/848.html
     January 01, 2023 - in PSNet’s current issue or access recent cases and commentaries in AHRQ’s WebM&M (Morbidity and Mortality