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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-38.pdf
December 17, 2010 - Measure Name: Cesarean Rate for Low-risk First Birth Women
C. Measure Definition
a. … California:
Primary C-section 17.8%
No data by race/ethnicity or other, and this rate
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/infection-surveillance.html
April 01, 2017 - Version )
A spreadsheet that auto-calculates the indwelling urinary catheter utilization ratio, CAUTI rate … , and urine culture collection rate based on resident days, catheter days, CAUTIs identified, and urine
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-apnea.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ Respiratory pause for at least 20 seconds, or a pause that is accompanied by bradycardia (heart
rate … – Caffeine is most commonly used due to its broader therapeutic index and slower
excretion rate than
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/addressing-emerging-needs-09132023-hays.pdf
June 02, 2025 - tests
► Initial field test with 907 patients
► Second field test with >7,000 patients (18% response rate … Survey Administration Protocol Response Rate
Current HCAHPS Modes
Mail only 22%
Phone only 23%
Mail-Phone
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-section-6-tables-4-5.pdf
June 02, 2025 - OH
49 EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria OH
50 Saint Luke's Hospital Maumee OH
Table 5: Rate … Reported Pediatric Sepsis Protocols at Hospitals with EDs in Michigan & Ohio
Numerator Denominator Rate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/mowebinar_2014/famolaro-0914slides.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Data were collected between November 2011 and
November 2013
• The average medical office response rate … was 64%
Paper Only (83% response rate)
Web only (61% response rate)
Both Web and Paper (53% … response rate)
• Average of 29 completed surveys per medical office
12
12
Characteristics of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Text-Descrip-PCPI-eSpec.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Measure Performance Rate Calculation:
N
___________________ = Performance Rate
(D- EXCL – EXCEP … exception rates also be computed and reported
alongside performance rates as follows:
Measure Exception Rate … Calculation:
EXCEP
_______________ = Exception Rate
(D – EXCL)
Exception Types: … more than one valid exception, only one exception should be counted when calculating
the exception rate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-rothschild-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - : Aim 1 of this study was to determine the extent to which hospital
workload pressures affect the rate … , the busiest hospital, admissions and patients per nurse
were significant at p<.05, and occupancy rate … The methodology used in this study to discover, identify, and
rate adverse events differs from prior … We included whether the patient was
being treated in the ICU on the day of the AE, because the rate … Occupancy rate had a negative but nonsignificant
coefficient.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a4_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - ordering temporary lines such as
peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines, which had a higher rate … Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Measure Baseline
Status After 6
Months Impact
Permanent line rate … 0.49 as of project
kickoff in June 2015
0.65 as of December
2015
33% increase in
permanent line rate … over period of 6
months
Temporary line rate
(number of line
days/number of
patient days)
0.37 … as of project
kickoff in June 2015
0.16 as of December
2015
57% decrease in
temporary line rate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool_safe-mgso4.docx
May 30, 2013 - includes a bolus dose feature that allows programming to automatically switch to the continuous infusion rate … such as headache, visual disturbances, nausea/vomiting, epigastric pain, tocography, and fetal heart rate … such as headache, visual disturbances, nausea/vomiting, epigastric pain, tocography, and fetal heart rate … Administer maintenance infusion at a rate of (check one)—
___1 gram/hour (25 ml/hour)
___1.5 grams/hour … toxicity
· Stop the infusion
· Activate a rapid response and notify provider
· Monitor respiratory rate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/secola-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - with 10% (p = .10) type I error and
80% power to detect a halving of the estimated BSI incidence rate … The primary endpoint, the
incidence rate of BSIs, was estimated for each unit by dividing the number … The CVC RN team intervention (EU) did not
significantly reduce the BSI rate compared to the bedside … The observed event rate in this initial study was 0.3%. … Additionally, due to small sample size and an overall low BSI rate,
multivariate regression analyses
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-5.pdf
December 14, 2010 - NE,
bottom region: south central
Rates for combo 2 and all other vaccines are higher than the rate … among specific vaccines,
pneumococcal rate is 73.87%, and DTap is 77.79%.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/nishisaki3-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - the National Emergency Airway Registry
for Children (NEAR4KIDS) previously reduced the adverse TIAE rate … Without decreasing oxygen desaturation rate, the TIAE rates will
not likely decrease. … of adverse TIAE rate among
children who underwent tracheal intubation with apneic oxygenation versus … of adverse TIAE rate among
children who underwent tracheal intubation with video laryngoscope versus … We speculate this implementation approach resulted in a similar desaturation rate between the
video
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
December 01, 2021 - NAME:
CCN NUMBER (optional):
TRACKING YEAR:
TRACKING START DATE
(mm-yyyy):
GOAL COMPLIANCE RATE … Hand Hygiene Compliance Rate Month_1 Month_2 Month_3 Month_4 Month_5 Month_6 Month_7 Month_8 Month_ … 9 Month_10 Month_11 Month_12 #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A GOAL RATE: … Hand Hygiene Compliance Rate - - - - - - - - - - #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A … #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A GOAL RATE: - - - - - - - - - - #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar2/aspire_webinar2.pptx
January 01, 2015 - VHQP
Readmissions for Patients with High Utilization
4+ hospitalizations/year
Readmission rate … discharges (exclude deaths and transfers to inpatient care settings)
Total readmissions
Readmission rate … condition
Discharge disposition (home, home with home health care, skilled nursing facility)
Readmission rate … utilizers”)
Number (and percent of total) of readmissions among this group (‘high utilizers”)
Readmission rate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
January 01, 2020 - care system approximately $16 billion each year.18
Management of AF
Treatment of AF involves rate … control:
o Beta blockers (e.g., acebutolol, atenolol,
bisoprolol, carvedilol, esmolol [acute rate … Functional status in rate- versus rhythm-
control strategies for atrial fibrillation: results of the … Effect of rate or rhythm control on quality
of life in persistent atrial fibrillation. … Results from the Rate Control Versus Electrical
Cardioversion (RACE) Study.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/110-ss-lfd-sample.docx
April 01, 2025 - Rate the most important contributing factors that relate to the incident.
III. … Develop interventions for each important contributing factor and rate each intervention for its ability … Rate the most important negatively contributed and positively contributed factors that relate to this … Rate each contributing factor on its importance to this and future events. … to the Strength of Interventions chart below for examples of strong and weak interventions and then rate
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool2.html
March 01, 2013 - Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate … We also suggest that you attempt to identify potential barriers and rate-limiting steps early in the … What is the readmission rate for those with limited English proficiency? … For example, if your 30-day readmission rate is 20 percent or greater, then it is reasonable to expect … However, it will be much more difficult to lower a 30-day readmission rate that is already low, say 15
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool2.html
March 01, 2013 - Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate … We also suggest that you attempt to identify potential barriers and rate-limiting steps early in the … What is the readmission rate for those with limited English proficiency? … For example, if your 30-day readmission rate is 20 percent or greater, then it is reasonable to expect … However, it will be much more difficult to lower a 30-day readmission rate that is already low, say 15
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2a_pdi_ratesgenbysas.pdf
March 01, 2016 - PDI_COMPOSITE.SAS* Calculates the composite rate for the PDIs. … second displays the population or
denominator for the indicators, and the third displays the observed rate … reported on each line are the minimum, maximum, mean, and sum for each measure
(numerator, population, rate … PPNQ = the number of individuals in the population at risk for the event (NQI)
• OPPD = the observed rate … of a given event (PDI)
• OPNQ = the observed rate of a given event (NQI)
Note that PSI 17 (Birth