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  1. Statistical Brief #117

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb117.jsp
    June 01, 2011 - Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

  2. Appendix B: Patient age, health status, and IHS total treatment costs by diabetes stage. Fiscal year 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Appendix B: Patient age, health status, and IHS total treatment costs by diabetes stage. Fiscal year 2010 Previous Page   Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: C…

  3. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2023, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2023-os-linkage-techdoc.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Health Systems, 2023, Outpatient Site Linkage File: • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: … Introduction In 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the Comparative … characteristics of the local areas where the outpatient sites are located, including the following: • Indicators … of healthcare shortage areas • Indicators of rurality Table IV.2 summarizes these variables.

  4. Does the Leapfrog program help identify high-quality hospitals? | PSNet

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    February 10, 2015 - Study Does the Leapfrog program help identify high-quality hospitals? … Does the Leapfrog program help identify high-quality hospitals? … ill patients, evidence-based hospital referral for high-risk patients, and adoption of the National Quality … Does the Leapfrog program help identify high-quality hospitals? … February 10, 2015 Hospital governance and the quality of care.

  5. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
    June 12, 2012 - While case series are typically considered poor quality, we will complete quality assessments to inform … in our quality assessment process, and those employing comparison groups. … In: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2012. … Was the scientific quality of the included studies assessed and documented?

  6. Translate Data Complete Checklist (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-translate-data.pdf
    December 26, 2018 - Explore this topic in Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures. … Explore this topic in Making Adjustments to Health Care Quality Scores. … Explore this topic in Label Health Care Quality Measures in Plain English. … Explore this topic in Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters. … Explore Explaining How to Read and Interpret Charts in Quality Reports.

  7. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  8. Deaths Not Foretold: Are Unexpected Deaths Useful Patient Safety Signals? | PSNet

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    March 01, 2004 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicators ( Table 1 ).( 4 ) One of the benefits of using death in low-risk … of quality problems. … problems, as currently happens with the Patient Safety Indicators. … A methodology for targeting hospital cases for quality of care record reviews.

  9. Summary of Analyses of American Indian Field Test (pdf file)

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    September 25, 2006 - Overall, the findings are very encouraging for the quality of the data collected. … Overall, the findings from the field test are very encouraging for the quality of the data collected … Note: Regressions include clinics, age, educational attainment, gender, and chronic condition indicators

  10. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - We used the grading scheme recommended in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality “Methods Guide … on adverse outcomes, such as drug side effects, need for hemodialysis, length of hospitalization, quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2014. … Rating the quality of evidence--imprecision. J Clin Epidemiol. 2011 Dec;64(12):1283-93. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2015.

  11. STATISTICAL BRIEF #534: Comparison of Antidepressant and Antipsychotic Utilization and Expenditures in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2013 and 2018

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    February 01, 2021 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States: Results from the 2018 National Survey

  12. Archived: Evidence Summary: Harms of Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-harms-of-screening-for-breast-cancer/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    January 11, 2016 - Primary Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … with designs for which quality rating criteria are not available. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2009. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 5. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 6.

  13. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2018 - Strategy Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … Strategy Priorities Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Patient Safety Part 3: National Quality … Strategy Priority—Person- and Family-Centered Care Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Care … Coordination Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment Part 3: National Quality … Blacks tended to receive better quality of maternity care.

  14. Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook". | PSNet

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    March 15, 2016 - Study Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient … December 15, 2014 Examining the impact of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) on … January 18, 2013 Examining the validity of AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs): is … December 19, 2014 Validating the Patient Safety Indicators in the Veterans Health Administration … Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44781/psn-pdf
    January 13, 2016 - Improving Pediatric Surgery Quality and Outcomes in the 21st Century. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-pediatric-surgery-quality-and-outcomes-21st-century Articles … in this special issue introduce quality improvement principles, such as system-oriented accident prevention … professionalism-necessary-ingredient-culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/agency-healthcare-research-and-quality-pediatric-indicators-quality-metric-surgery-children … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/agency-healthcare-research-and-quality-pediatric-indicators-quality-metric-surgery-children

  16. Improving detection of intraoperative medical errors (iMEs) and intraoperative adverse events (iAEs) and their contribution to postoperative outcomes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-detection-intraoperative-medical-errors-imes-and-intraoperative-adverse-events-iaes
    June 04, 2014 - adverse events in surgery: comparing events detected by the Veterans Health Administration Surgical Quality … Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators. … December 15, 2011 Examining the impact of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) on … March 15, 2016 Using AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators to detect postdischarge adverse events … 2010 View More See More About The Topic Operating Room Physicians Quality

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38837/psn-pdf
    June 28, 2011 - This study compared the detection of adverse events in hospitals using the AHRQ patient safety indicators … suggest that measuring safety requires a multifaceted approach, but they caution about using such indicators … issue/paying-piper-investing-infrastructure-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview … ihi-global-trigger-tool-measuring-adverse-events-2nd-edition https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validity-selected-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators-based-va-national-surgical-quality

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42774/psn-pdf
    May 28, 2015 - Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts. … Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-plastic-surgery-identifying-areas-quality-improvement-efforts … Using AHRQ patient safety indicators, this study established that approximately 4% of plastic surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35006/psn-pdf
    October 25, 2013 - HealthGrades Quality Study: Second Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-quality-study-second-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals … The report used the Patient Safety Indicators developed for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-quality-study-second-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview

  20. Consensus building for development of outpatient adverse drug event triggers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consensus-building-development-outpatient-adverse-drug-event-triggers
    November 10, 2010 - June 20, 2011 Validity of selected AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators based on VA National … Surgical Quality Improvement program data. … January 31, 2018 Examining the validity of AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs): is … April 3, 2017 Association of postoperative readmissions with surgical quality using a … April 15, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Ambulatory Care Quality
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