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8461. EMS Perils from Hospital Overcrowding | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - ED crowding has led to a dose-response increase in all-cause 30-day mortality and one preventable death … For example, patients who are directly admitted for treatment of sepsis were found to have increased mortality … Association between delays to patient admission from the emergency department and all-cause 30-day mortality

8462. Clinicwide Orientation to Treating Patients with OUD | The Academy
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      January 01, 2021 - with psychosocial supports is ideal, MOUD is associated with greater treatment retention and decreased mortality … Show them the research demonstrating that MOUD can decrease mortality, reduce opioid use, and increase … Association of Opioid Agonist Treatment With All-Cause Mortality and Specific Causes of Death Among People

8463. Return on Investment Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - improvement actions might reduce hospital-associated infections, rates of pressure ulcers, or patient mortality … Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients: excess length of stay, extra costs, and attributable mortality … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization

8464. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 27, 2021 - Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality: a meta-analysis of individual data … White-coat hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and total mortality. … Cardiovascular events and mortality in white coat hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

8465. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
      September 07, 2015 - birth outcomes, such as maternal iron deficiency anemia, cesarean delivery, preterm delivery, infant mortality … birth outcomes (for example, preterm delivery, low birthweight, small for gestational age, and infant mortality … Only 4 studies reported on infant mortality, 12 , 13 , 17 , 20 and none reported a significant difference

8466. Return on Investment Estimation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - improvement actions might reduce hospital-associated infections, rates of pressure ulcers, or patient mortality … Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients: excess length of stay, extra costs, and attributable mortality … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization

8467. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
      May 15, 2012 - hazard modification, and exercise or physical therapy to reduce falls and fall-related morbidity and mortality … The USPSTF reviewed evidence for several outcomes, including falls, fractures, quality of life, and mortality … There does not seem to be an increase in all-cause mortality or disability or a decrease in self-reported

8468. Recommendation: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 26, 2020 - drug abstinence or reduced frequency or quantity of illicit drug use) or health outcomes (morbidity, mortality … was little evidence that interventions to prevent illicit drug use improve health outcomes such as mortality … No trials reported mortality.

8469. Protocol - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Medicare Eligible Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/sleep-apnea-protocol.pdf
      June 09, 2020 - effectiveness of CPAP to reduce or improve clinical outcomes (e.g., cardiovascular events, stroke, mortality … syndrome/prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, stroke, and all-cause mortality … major clinical outcomes (e.g., major adverse cardiovascular events defined as including all-cause mortality

8470. Analysis of Patient Safety: Converting Complex Pediatric Chemotherapy Ordering Processes from Paper to Electronic Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Baker_107.pdf
      March 30, 2008 - The introduction of CPOE in a pediatric intensive care unit was associated with an increase in mortality … Unexpected mortality after implementation of a commercially sold CPOE system. … Lessons from “Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized

8471. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 04, 2021 - Abstract Risky behaviors are a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality, yet behavioral counseling … behaviors of Americans has the greatest potential of any current approach for decreasing morbidity and mortality … across diverse populations. 4  In their landmark paper, McGinnis and Foege 5  linked 50 percent of the mortality … disproportionately bear the prevalence of risky health behaviors and the burden of preventable morbidity and mortality … such as blood pressure, weight, and cholesterol level, through which reductions in morbidity and /or mortality

8472. Prehospital EMS Blood Transfusion and Fluid Interventions for Hemorrhagic Shock (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol-amendment.pdf
      February 04, 2025 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review The leading cause of preventable mortality in both … 1.5 million per year globally, and is second only to central nervous system injury as the cause of mortality … PICOTS Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria Outcomes Patient Health Outcomes (highest priority) • Mortality … Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic

8473. Statistical Brief #65: Hospitalizations for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in 1998 and 2006 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2008 - Overall, the inpatient death rate declined 23 percent from 3.9 percent in 1998 to 3.0 percent in 2006 … The GI bleed inpatient death rate declined 31 percent for patients aged 30−44, from 1.6 percent in … Next, we investigate trends in the level of severity of GI bleeding in terms of in-hospital death rates … Rate for GI bleeding Table 4 examines mortality during hospitalizations for GI bleeding in 1998 and … The inpatient death rate declined for all three groups of the GI bleeding sites.

8474. Lesson from the VA's Team Training Program | PSNet
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      November 01, 2011 - Results We found an association between implementation of the MTT program and surgical mortality: an … 18% reduction in annual mortality for the 74 sites in the training program compared with a 7% reduction … Association between implementation of a medical team training program and surgical mortality.

8475. In Conversation With… David Juurlink, MD, PhD | PSNet
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      May 22, 2017 - because there is a direct association between the volume of opioids on the market and morbidity and mortality … Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality … Cohort study of the impact of high-dose opioid analgesics on overdose mortality.

8476. In Conversation With… Eduardo Salas, PhD | PSNet
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      November 01, 2011 - Results We found an association between implementation of the MTT program and surgical mortality: an … 18% reduction in annual mortality for the 74 sites in the training program compared with a 7% reduction … Association between implementation of a medical team training program and surgical mortality.

8477. Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem | PSNet
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      May 01, 2017 - because there is a direct association between the volume of opioids on the market and morbidity and mortality … Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality … Cohort study of the impact of high-dose opioid analgesics on overdose mortality.

8478. AHRQ Webinar: on Leveraging Digital Health Technologies to Address the Needs of Underserved Populations - Q&As (pdf file)
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      February 28, 2023 - And certainly maternal mortality among African-American women and low birth weight and infant mortality … To do a large study to show that birth outcomes, like low birth weight or infant mortality, could really

8479. In Conversation with...Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS | PSNet
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      August 01, 2009 - central lines, down to a handful in just a few months, and over the course of the next few years the mortality … patients to 5.3 patients, which research suggests contributes to staff burnout and may increase patient mortality … Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, nurse burnout, and job dissatisfaction.

8480. Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
      July 01, 2022 - � Consider targeting a specific cohort that your HCO is already prioritizing (mortality, readmission … of rapid response teams � Data that may exist independent of QI/safety processes Morbidity and mortality … Stakeholders in safety: patient reports on unsafe clinical behaviors distinguish hospital mortality … rates. … E-Autopsy: using structured hybrid manual/electronic mortality reviews to identify quality improvement