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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-overuse.pdfJanuary 01, 2012 - Opioid Overuse on the Rise: More Widespread Across U.S. 150 200 250 300 20 12 20 11 20 10 20 09 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 0 2 4 6 8 10 TOTAL EXPENDITURESOUT OF POCKET COST 20 12 20 11 20 10 20 09 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 100 150 200 250 300 350 85+…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/surgery.htmlSurgery Surgical complications take an immeasurable toll on patients and their families. Yet a substantial proportion of those complications are preventable. AHRQ has tools, research and resources related to making surgery safer. Tools MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI This tool…
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EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/unhealthy-alcohol-use.pdfJanuary 01, 2019 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Problem Unhealthy alcohol use is the Nation’s third leading cause of preventable death, affecting almost a third of adults. It is associated with adverse effects on physical and mental health. In addition, unhealthy alcohol use has detrimental socioeconomic consequence… -
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety.htmlSeptember 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators Next Page Table of Contents Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators Introduction Nurses’ Roles…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science.htmlSeptember 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science Next Page Table of Contents Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science Introduction Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety Getting Ready for Measurement: Overcoming Barriers and Taking…
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Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/silber-report.pdfJanuary 01, 2025 - Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report November 13, 2018 Principal Investigator: Jeffrey H. Silber, MD, PhD1,2,3,4,5 Co-investigators: Paul R. Rosenbaum, Ph.D5,6 Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH7 Project Manager: Bijan A. Niknam, BS1 Orit Even-Shoshan, MS1,5 Senior Statis… -
www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/910.htmlApril 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV Report Expanded With New Evidence Reviews Issue Number 910 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. April 23, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Dental Treat-and-Release Emergency Department Visits During the COVID-19 Era The number of treat…
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58-Frontline-Presentation-Template (doc file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/58-frontline-presentation-template.docxJune 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Facilitator Guide for Frontline Provider Education Presentation Template Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Frontline Provider Education Title slide for the tool – delete this slide from the presentation to your frontline staff. Slide 1… -
www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-factsheet.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections Definition of Tight Glucose Control Tight glucose control refers to getting as close to a normal (nondiabetic) blood glucose level as you safely can. Ideally, th…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.htmlFebruary 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Chapter…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/940.htmlDecember 01, 2024 - AHRQ-Funded Studies Consider Tramadol Use and Safety Trends Issue Number 940 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. December 3, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity The rate of severe maternal morbidity increased 40 percent between 20…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/945.htmlFebruary 01, 2025 - Better Nurse Staffing Levels Associated With Lower Rates of Cesarean Section Issue Number 945 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. February 11, 2025 AHRQ Stats: Rates of Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infections by Hospital Type The rate of ce…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=19Frequently Asked Questions Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/multiple/using-media.htmlSeptember 01, 2019 - Using Mass Media To Spread Messages About a Quality Report The mass media are not in business to help you. Their business is to sell advertising to companies who want to reach the people who read newspapers and magazine, watch television shows, and listen to radio programs. The “business model” of the media i…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapc.htmlMay 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement C. Workshop Agendas Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Summary Reviewers 1. Introduction 2. Evidence of Dispa…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.htmlFebruary 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Chapter…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/preventing-clinical-deterioration-long-desc.htmlJanuary 01, 2025 - Cancer Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (CaPSLL): Preventing Clinical Deterioration in Outpatients Principal Investigator: Matthew Weinger, M.D., Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN Co-PI: Daniel France, M.P.H., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University School of Engineering, Nashville, TN AHRQ Grant No…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/search.htmlJanuary 01, 2021 - All Publications The following list presents materials published as a result of the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP). Results 1 - 25 of 107 Publications Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 next › ›› last » Last » Provider Specialty and R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-north-carolina-state-snapshot.pdfJanuary 01, 2018 - Spotlight on North Carolina -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program January 2018 This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from North Carolina’s experience during the quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/search.html?page=0January 01, 2021 - All Publications The following list presents materials published as a result of the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP). Results 1 - 25 of 107 Publications Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 next › ›› last » Last » Provider Specialty and R…
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