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201. Section 6-B, Expert Workgroup Roster and Materials (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-section-6-b-expert-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients (administrative claims) 3. … Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of PICU Admission (eMeasure … Measure #2: Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients (administrative … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … Measure #3: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of PICU Admission

202. Section 6-B, PMCoE PICU Expert Workgroup and Leadership Team Roster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-6-b-pmcoe-picu-expert-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients (administrative claims) 3. … Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of PICU Admission (eMeasure … Measure #2: Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients (administrative … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … Measure #3: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of PICU Admission

203. PMCoE PICU Expert Work Group and Leadership Team Roster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-6-b-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients (administrative claims) 3. … Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of PICU Admission (eMeasure … Measure #2: Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients (administrative … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … Measure #3: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of PICU Admission

204. 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - The estimated cost per pressure ulcer was based on a report for CMS by RTI international (Kandilov, … Zhan and Miller estimated that excess mortality due to pressure ulcers was 72 deaths per 1,000 pressure … Mortality for patients with pressure ulcer was compared to mortality among a matched set of patients … For example, pressure ulcers had a high baseline prevalence, and excess mortality attributed to pressure … Ulcers MPSMS (2013) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,060,000 32.5 Surgical Site Infections

205. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Pressure Injuries Using AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care was central to the … hospital’s effort to prevent an estimated 114 pressure ulcers and avoid nearly $2 million in excess hospital … Saint Francis, pressure injuries identified as Stage 2 (characterized by partial loss of skin at the bedsore … Saint Francis implemented the toolkit as part of an AHRQ-sponsored Hospital Pressure Ulcer Training Program … Safety, Pressure Ulcers, Quality of Care Geographic Location: Connecticut

206. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/small_hospitals-slides/Small-and-Rural-Critical-Access-Hospitals-July-19-2011-508.ppt
     January 01, 2011 - Flook, RN, MPH, CIC Director, Workforce Development & Infection Prevention Lorna Martin, RN Patient … ulcers The CUSP/Improvement Intervention Alt text CUSP 1. … Provide feedback, investigate each case Eliminate Stage 3, 4 Pressure Ulcers 1. … Standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment 3. … Flook, RN, MPH,CIC Director, Workforce Development/Infection Prevention 770-249-4518 dflook@gha.org.

207. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
     December 01, 2016 - Most of the deaths averted occurred as a result of reductions in the rates of pressure ulcers and adverse … Prevention of approximately 87,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2014 period as a result of the decline in HACs … Ulcers MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,010,000 30.9 Surgical Site Infections … Ulcers were modified in 2012 from earlier higher projections. … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC.

208. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014finalhacreport-cx.pdf
     December 01, 2016 - Most of the deaths averted occurred as a result of reductions in the rates of pressure ulcers and adverse … Prevention of approximately 87,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2014 period as a result of the decline in HACs … Ulcers MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,010,000 30.9 Surgical Site Infections … Ulcers were modified in 2012 from earlier higher projections. … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC.

209. Appendix C. Sample Search Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - disinfection [ti] OR wash [ti]))) OR (Accidental Falls [mh] OR (fall* [ti] AND (preventing [ab] OR prevention … [ab] OR reducing [ab] OR reduction [ab] OR aged [mh] OR elderly OR geriatric)) OR Decubitus Ulcer [mh

210. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2014_2.pdf
     November 19, 2015 - About 40 percent of this reduction is from adverse drug events, about 28 percent from pressure ulcers … Most of the deaths averted occurred as a result of reductions in the rates of pressure ulcers and adverse … Prevention of approximately 87,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2014 period as a result of the decline in HACs … Ulcers MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,010,000 30.9 7 2010 baseline data … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC. 13 Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired

211. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/interimhacrate2014_cx.pdf
     November 19, 2015 - About 40 percent of this reduction is from adverse drug events, about 28 percent from pressure ulcers … Most of the deaths averted occurred as a result of reductions in the rates of pressure ulcers and adverse … Prevention of approximately 87,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2014 period as a result of the decline in HACs … Ulcers MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,010,000 30.9 7 2010 baseline data … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC. 13 Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired

212. National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2015-interim.html
     December 01, 2016 - About 42 percent of this reduction is from adverse drug events, about 23 percent from pressure ulcers … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data for surgical site infections (SSIs) are also … Ulcers MPSMS (2015) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,190,000 36.3 Surgical Site Infections … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC. … [7] The AHRQ-developed pressure ulcer toolkit and falls toolkit are online.

213. Injuries and Wounds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/injuries-and-wounds.html
     Topic: Injuries and Wounds AHRQ wound research centers on pressure ulcers. … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention We Must Not Underestimate the Impacts

214. Table 15A: Outcome Indicators by County Demographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Ulcer 3,341 3,555 3,254 3,604 Injurious Falls 429 263 406 260 Dually Eligible … Ulcer 3,678 4,011 3,589 4,072 Injurious Falls 520 339 493 336 Medicaid-Only … Ulcer 4,049 4,237 4,031 4,256 Injurious Falls 778 456 729 451 HCBS … Ulcer 3,678 4,011 3,589 4,072 Injurious Falls 520 339 493 336 Medicaid-Only … Ulcer 4,049 4,237 4,031 4,256 Injurious Falls 778 456 729 451 Notes

215. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2025 - Improving Quality  Tools Toolkit Training Prevention Task Force Application to help primary care clinicians … On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Tools to assist nursing homes that have electronic medical record systems

216. Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find4.html
     December 01, 2012 - All but two of the indicators (Pressure Ulcer and Injurious Falls) build on existing AHRQ Prevention … Pressure Ulcer. Injurious Falls.

217. Small and Rural Critical Access Hospitals (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals/slides.html
     October 01, 2014 - Flook, RN, MPH, CIC Director, Workforce Development & Infection Prevention Lorna Martin, RN Patient … Walking Through the Process Eliminate Hospital-Acquired Stage 3/4 Pressure Ulcers on the Unit  … ulcers Return to Contents   Slide 13. … Ulcers Comprehensive skin assessment Standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment Care planning … Flook, RN, MPH,CIC Director, Workforce Development/Infection Prevention 770-249-4518 dflook@gha.org

218. FAQs (Staff): Wound Cleaning (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-wound-cleaning.docx
     March 01, 2022 - CHG in clinical trials with the explicit instructions to clean superficial wounds and stage 1 and 2 decubitus … ulcers. … CHG can be applied to any superficial wound, including stage 1 and 2 decubitus ulcers, friable skin/rashes … Do not wipe off the CHG as this will reduce its infection prevention abilities. AHRQ Pub.

219. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
     January 01, 2018 - Most of the deaths averted occurred as a result of reductions in the rates of pressure ulcers and adverse … Prevention of approximately 87,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2014 period as a result of the decline in HACs … Ulcers MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,010,000 30.9 Surgical Site Infections … Ulcers were modified in 2012 from earlier higher projections. … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC. 1 AHRQ Partnership for Patients Web page

220. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2011-12.html
     January 01, 2018 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Vaginal Delivery With (PSI 18) and Without Instrument (PSI 19) 82,000 2.51 77,000 2.36 Pressure … Ulcer MPSMS Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,320,000 40.41 1,300,000 39.43 Surgical