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  1. Statistical Brief #29

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb29.jsp
    April 01, 2007 - Statistical Brief #29 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  2. HCUP Statistical Brief #29: Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2004 (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2007 - HCUP Statistical Brief #29: Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2004 HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #29 April 2007 Highlights In 2004, adverse drug events (ADEs) were noted in over 1.2 million hospital stays i…

  3. User Guide: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2019 - biliary perforation; noninfective hepatitis • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (SKN) – pressure … ulcer of skin; non- pressure ulcer of skin; contact dermatitis • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system

  4. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 06, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery I. Background and Objectives for the …

  5. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 06, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery I. Background and Objectives for the …

  6. Recommendations to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality Measures: Background Report on the 2012 Process (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrnd2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - 3) (AHRQ) 6,3 4.5, 2 0010 Postoperative wound dehiscence (PDI 11) (AHRQ) 6,3 5, 3.75 0005 Pressure … ulcer rate (PDI 2) (AHRQ) 7,3 6.5, 3.75 0004 Accidental puncture or laceration (PDI 1) (AHRQ) 6,2

  7. Clinical Decision Support Systems: State of the Art (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/09-0069-EF_1.pdf
    June 01, 2009 - Clinical Decision Support Systems: State of the Art   Clinical Decision Support Systems: State of the Art Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850…

  8. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2016 - Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Janelle M. Guirguis-Blake, MD; Corinne V. Evans, MPP; Caitlyn A. Senger, MPH; E…

  9. Weight-Loss-Surgery Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 82 Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 Executive Summary Background Bariatric surgery, also known as weight-loss surgery, refers to surgical procedures usually performed on people …

  10. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-1-year-final-report-updated-title_0.pdf
    May 01, 2024 - judged to be preventable.9 The leading types of harm found in the OIG report (i.e., medication errors, pressure … ulcers, surgical procedural errors, and infections) align with the topics in the initial MHS report … hygiene • “Do Not Use” list for hazardous abbreviations • Multicomponent interventions to reduce pressure … ulcers • Barrier precautions to prevent healthcare-associated infections • Use of real-time ultrasound

  11. Final Progress Report: Impact of state policies on nursing home patient safety culture (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/li-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - ongoing quality and safety shortcomings in nursing homes, such as inappropriate medication use and high pressure … ulcer rates.

  12. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcinstructor.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - He has a pressure ulcer that developed weeks ago and measurements are about the same as last week. … He has a pressure ulcer that developed weeks ago and measurements are about the same as last week.

  13. SOPS™ 101 Webcast Transcript (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript-ad.pdf
    June 01, 2020 - impact, so the patient safety problems that most of us know about, whether it's medication safety, pressure … ulcers, healthcare-associated infections and, unfortunately, several other things that threaten patient

  14. User Guide (v2025.1) for Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-User-Guide-v2025-1.pdf
    November 01, 2024 - SKN SKN contains 7 categories that include diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue such as pressure … ulcers and contact dermatitis. … respiratory system (RSP) – sinusitis; pneumothorax • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (SKN) – pressure … ulcer of skin; non- pressure ulcer of skin; contact dermatitis • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical

  15. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - Obesity AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 10: Obesity Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 www.ahrq.gov Contract No. HHSA…

  16. R18Hs017270-Fricton-Final-Report-2011 (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017270-fricton-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - 1. Title Page E-Health Records to Improve Care for Patients with Chronic Illnesses A. Principal Investigator: James Fricton, DDS, MS. Dr. Fricton is a senior research investigator, HealthPartners Research Foundation, Bloomington, Minn., and a professor, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis…

  17. Microsoft Word - APS_DRG_Def_Public_V211.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGs%20V21%20Definitions%20Manual.pdf
    January 13, 2015 - Microsoft Word - APS_DRG_Def_Public_V211.doc Definitions Manual for All-Payer Severity-adjusted DRG (APS-DRGs®) Assignment Public Use Version 21.0 Copyright © 2004. HSS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. For assistance, please call Client Services at (800) 999-DR…

  18. Microsoft Word - covtoc.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGsV20DefinitionsManual.pdf
    January 13, 2015 - Microsoft Word - covtoc.doc Definitions Manual for All-Payer Severity-adjusted DRG (APS-DRGs®) Assignment Public Use Version 20.0 Copyright  2003. HSS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. For assistance, please call Client Services at (800) 999-DRGS (3747). VERSION 2…

  19. Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-booklet.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery e Colorectal Surgery Patient Education Guide 1 Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery Patient Name ___________________________________________________________________ Surgeon Name __…

  20. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
    April 26, 2022 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication April 26, 2022 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government…
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