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www.ahrq.gov/topics/hospital-discharge.html
Improving Hospital Discharge Through Medication Reconciliation and Education
Improving the Emergency … Department Discharge Process
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit
Resources
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
June 01, 2022 - The Emergency Severity Index (ESI): A Triage Tool for Emergency Department Care, Version 4 is a five-level … emergency department triage algorithm that provides clinically relevant stratification of patients into … The ESI helps hospital emergency departments rapidly identify patients in need of immediate attention … department, and more accurately determine thresholds for diversion of ambulance patients from the emergency … departments.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
August 01, 2025 - departments (EDs). … Evaluating the usability of an emergency department after visit summary: staged heuristic evaluation … Satisfaction of older patients with emergency department care: psychometric properties and construct … Characteristics of emergency room and hospital encounters resulting from consumer home monitors . … It addresses common reasons CMC use the emergency department or are hospitalized.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcd-inventory.xlsx
October 01, 2015 - emergency department visits per 1,000 members; office/clinic visits per 1,000 members; inpatient discharges … No
Cross-cutting Emergency department (ED) use Cost, Utilization Not applicable Building a citywide, … No
Cross-cutting ED use Utilization Not applicable Emergency department visits after surgery are common … No
Cross-cutting ED use Utilization Not applicable Emergency Room Visits NA Dartmouth Atlas of Children's … No
Cross-cutting ED use Utilization Not applicable Outpatient Emergency Department Visits: Rates per
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement1.html
February 01, 2014 - considered for retirement included those related to prenatal care, well child visits, immunizations, asthma, emergency … room use, preventive care screenings, access to care, diabetes, and mental health. … testing, and annual percentage of asthma patients who are 2–20 years old with one or more asthma-related emergency … department visits.
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html
July 10, 2025 - room? … (SID), and the State Emergency Department Databases (SEDD). … HCUP includes the largest collection of longitudinal hospital care data (inpatient, emergency department … The Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) (produced annually starting with 2006 data year) is … emergency departments for visits that do not result in hospitalizations.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Eligible children are all those admitted to the hospital,
including the emergency department. … Eligible children are all those admitted to the hospital,
including the emergency department. … Goals for the first hour of resuscitation in the emergency department are to maintain or restore the … An emergency department septic shock protocol and care
guideline for children initiated at triage. … Management of septic shock in the pediatric emergency department in 2004.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/qdr2015-chartbook-access.pdf
January 01, 2020 - An emergency department
is not considered a usual place to go for medical care. … An emergency department
is not considered a usual place to go for medical care. … Department Sample,
2010-2013. … Department Sample,
2010-2013. … Department Sample,
2010-2013.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/johnson-ying-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Upon
arrival at the emergency department (ED), nearly every patient undergoes a triage
assessment … Interruptions in emergency department work: An observational and interview
study. … Better communication in the emergency department. … Work
interrupted: a comparison of workplace interruptions in emergency departments and
primary care … Can Team Triage Improve Patient Flow in the
Emergency Department?
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case5.html
November 01, 2014 - It operates 341 beds and, in 2009, provided 351,160 clinic visits and 61,393 emergency department (ED … "Eighty-seven percent of our admissions come from the emergency room. … So, getting the flow through the emergency room smoothly is a major issue. … The emergency department, one of our TPOC metrics is getting patients through the system quickly. … It starts in the emergency room."
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-81-pgh-7-notes-citations.pdf
October 09, 2018 - Pediatrics 2010; 126(1):e26–32.
Nord M, Andrews M, Carlson S. … was
associated with lack of access to primary care, poorer medication adherence, more use of the
emergency … department, and increased risk for hospitalization (Kushel, Gupta, Gee, et al., 2006). … Asthma Severity
During the baseline visit in the emergency department and at primary care follow-up
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=0
room? … (SID), and the State Emergency Department Databases (SEDD). … HCUP includes the largest collection of longitudinal hospital care data (inpatient, emergency department … The Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) (produced annually starting with 2006 data year) is … emergency departments for visits that do not result in hospitalizations.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/qualityindicators/index.html
January 01, 2025 - include the following modules: Maternal Health Indicators (MHIs) Beta, Prevention Quality Indicators in Emergency … Department Settings (PQEs), Prevention Quality Indicators in Inpatient Settings (PQIs), Inpatient Quality … Prevention Quality Indicators in Emergency Department Settings (PQEs) are measures of visits to the … emergency department (ED) (treat-and-release ED visits and inpatient admissions through the ED) that
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication-apb.pdf
July 01, 2024 - departments
Interview
Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century … department
Review of portal
utilization data &
associated patient
records
Fraccaro … department)
S: Academic health system
Review of portal
utilization data &
associated patient … department
Review of portal
utilization data
and associated
medical records
Turer … departments (3
academic, 2 community) in 3
geographic regions
Review of portal
utilization data
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirementapf.html
February 01, 2014 - or payment reform could improve this measure or that it might be more applicable to obstetrics than pediatrics … Ambulatory Care – Emergency Department [ED] Visits
SNAC members generally supported the importance … Annual Percentage of Asthma Patients with One or More Asthma-Related Emergency Room [ER] Visits
SNAC … hyperactivity disorder; CHIP = Children’s Health Insurance Program; C-section = cesarean section; ED = emergency … department; ER = emergency room; HEDIS = Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set; SNAC = Agency
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/ICD-and-CPT-codes.xlsx
January 01, 2018 - department visit limited/minor prob
ED Visits CPT 99282 Emergency department visit low/moder severity … ED Visits CPT 99283 Emergency department visit moderate severity
ED Visits CPT 99284 Emergency department … Room
ED Visits Revenue 0451 Emergency Room: EM/EMTALA
ED Visits Revenue 0452 Emergency Room: ER/Beyond … EMTALA
ED Visits Revenue 0456 Emergency Room: Urgent Care
ED Visits Revenue 0459 Emergency Room: Other … Emergency Room
ED Visits Revenue 0981 Professional Fees (096x) Emergency Room
End of Table
Medications
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/946.html
February 01, 2025 - Addressing Technological Barriers in Pediatric Mental Healthcare in Emergency Departments . … Addressing Technological Barriers in Pediatric Mental Healthcare in Emergency Departments An AHRQ-supported … technological barriers affecting pediatric mental and behavioral healthcare in pediatric and adult emergency … departments. … department, infrastructure inadequacies and insufficient tools for patient engagement among challenges
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/bickell-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - ABSTRACT
Purpose: Emergency Departments (EDs) provide a safety net for seriously ill individuals. … Overcrowding
and understaffing in Emergency Departments are serious issues and may adversely affect … Care in the emergency department: How crowded is overcrowded? … Frequent overcrowding in US emergency departments. … Harlem Hospital Emergency Department, NY, NY. January 2001.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
February 01, 2014 - analysis does not include
costs of interventions to reduce repeat admissions or shifts
in outpatient and emergency … department costs; it also does
not include information on quality of life for patients and
families. … Pediatrics 2000;106(1 Pt 2):205 -209. … Pediatrics 2012;129:465-72.
20. To T, Dick P, Feldman W, Hernandez R. … Use of asthma guidelines
by primary care providers to reduce hospitalizations and emergency
department
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1209.html
July 01, 2012 - Implements AHRQ's Emergency Severity Index
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2012
Hillcrest Emergency … Department (ED) part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System implemented AHRQ's "Emergency Severity Index