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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - (AMI)
Mortality Rate, Without Transfer Cases]
o Heart Failure 30-Day Mortality Rate [similar to IQI … Rate]
o Acute Ischemic Stroke 30-Day Mortality Rate [similar to IQI 17 Acute Stroke Mortality
Rate … Rate
• IQI 12 Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Mortality Rate
• IQI 13 Craniotomy Mortality Rate … Rate
• IQI 18 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Mortality Rate
• IQI 19 Hip Fracture Mortality Rate
• IQI … Mortality Rate
IQI 16 Heart Failure Mortality Rate
IQI 17 Acute Stroke Mortality Rate
IQI 19 Hip
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November 01, 2014 - environment and care processes contribute to the occurrence of UTIs and may cause them to arise at a rate … The hospital is committed to reducing the occurrence of UTIs to a rate that is at or below the national
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/tzeng-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The fall rate per 1000 patient-days
2. The injurious fall rate per 1000 patient-days
3. … The two primary dependent variables were the fall rate and the injurious fall rate. … Incident
reports/fall
incident
report
database
The fall rate was defined as the rate at
which … incident
report
database
The injurious fall rate was defined as the
fall rate/1000 inpatient-days … a
lower injurious fall rate.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 2, Technical Specifications
1
Sepsis
Measure 6: Documentation of Heart Rate during … proportion of hospitalized children with severe sepsis or septic shock who had documentation of heart
rate … • Tachycardia, defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in
the absence of external … , respiration rate, or leukocyte count are for the 95th percentile)
Age Group Tachycardia
(Heart rate … :
Beats/min)
Bradycardia
(Heart rate:
Beats/min)
Tachypnea
(Respiratory rate:
Breaths/min)
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim4a.html
July 01, 2013 - Rates were examined as: overall CAUTI rate and CAUTI rate by cohort, ICU status, and bed size. … Rates examined were overall population CAUTI rate and population CAUTI rate by cohort, ICU status, and … CAUTI Rate During Baseline (BL) and Post-Baseline (P) Collection Periods – Population CAUTI Rate – (CAUTIs … CAUTI Rate During Baseline (BL) and Post-Baseline (P) Collection Periods – Population CAUTI Rate – By … CAUTI Rate During Baseline (BL) and Post-Baseline (P) Collection Periods – Population CAUTI Rate – By
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/datameasures-guide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - VAE Incidence Rate Definitions
RATE FACTOR DETAILED DESCRIPTION
PEEP Compliance
Rate (≥5 cm H2O) … Total IVAC Rate Definitions*
(*note: Total IVAC Rate is the NHSN-reported IVAC rate)
RATE FACTOR … PVAP Rate Definitions
RATE FACTOR DETAILED DESCRIPTION
IVAC Rate Numerator Total number of IVAC events … VAE Incidence Rate Definitions
Table 13. VAC Rate Definitions
Table 14. … Total IVAC Rate Definitions*
Table 15. IVAC Rate Definitions
Table 16.
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March 01, 2016 - rate, risk-adjusted rate, and smoothed rate for the PDIs without any stratification. … The
rate refers to the observed rate. Pop. … (population) rate refers to the population rate that is used for risk adjustment. … Rate Pop. … Expected
Rate O-E Ratio
Reference
Pop Rate
Risk-
Adjusted
Rate
Smoothed
Rate
NQI #3 Neonatal
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-k.html
May 01, 2017 - < insert specific role identified >
Collection period: 1 week to establish baseline completion rate … Slide 9: Data Comparison
Image: example chart of debrief completion rate. … goal: 100%
Observed debrief completion rate: 52%
Current performance: Below goal by 48%
Slide … Slide 17: Data Comparison
Debrief completion rate goal: 100%
Observed debrief completion rate: … Slide 22: Data Comparison
Debrief completion rate goal: 100%
Observed debrief completion rate:
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt4.html
October 01, 2015 - If a unit’s CAUTI rate suddenly spikes, an investigation of causes is required when thresholds have been … By continued assessment of process measures and outcome measures, such as CAUTI rate, the effectiveness … Collect a daily prevalence rate by dividing the number of catheterized patients on your unit by the total … , the team will be able to use NHSN data for benchmarking purposes. 34 Comparing your unit’s CAUTI rate … CAUTI rate is one way to measure the outcomes of the care of patients’ urinary needs on your unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3b_pdi_resultspresentation.pdf
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c2_combo_prioritizationworksheetexample.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - Worksheet Example
Section 1- Blue Section 2-Green Section 3-Purple Section 4-Orange
Own Rate … and National Benchmark Estimate Annual Cost and Cost To Implement Rate Strategic Alignment and … Regulatory Mandates Rate … Effort Ability To Monitor Progress
C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R
List of PSIs/IQIs/PDIs Own Rate … 0 $140,507 $ - 0 N 7 7 7 Y Y Y Y Y
PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate 0.0 16.2 0 $117,815 $ -
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January 01, 2022 - cohort had the lowest AE rate (3.3%). … , which resulted in a rate of 73.8 AE per 1,000 discharges. … cohort had the lowest AE rate (3.2%). … (Negative numbers in the “Change” row mean the
2022 rate is lower than the 2021 rate.) … Death Rate 2021 and 2022
Cohort
2021 Death
Rate (%) 95% CI
2022 Death
Rate (%) 95% CI Change
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January 01, 2022 - cohort had the lowest AE rate (3.3%). … , which resulted in a rate of 73.8 AE per 1,000 discharges. … cohort had the lowest AE rate (3.2%). … (Negative numbers in the “Change” row mean the
2022 rate is lower than the 2021 rate.) … Death Rate 2021 and 2022
Cohort
2021 Death
Rate (%) 95% CI
2022 Death
Rate (%) 95% CI Change
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January 01, 2022 - cohort had the lowest AE rate (3.3%). … , which resulted in a rate of 73.8 AE per 1,000 discharges. … cohort had the lowest AE rate (3.2%). … (Negative numbers in the “Change” row mean the
2022 rate is lower than the 2021 rate.) … Death Rate 2021 and 2022
Cohort
2021 Death
Rate (%) 95% CI
2022 Death
Rate (%) 95% CI Change
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1a_combo_iqifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Rate 35.90 0359 2012
IQI 12 CABG Mortality Rate 25.20
IQI 13 Craniotomy Mortality Rate 58.77 … IQI 14 Hip Replacement Mortality Rate 0.66
IQI 30 PCI Mortality Rate (not used in public reporting … 56.49 0730 2011
IQI 32 AMI Mortality Rate, without transfer cases 58.69
IQI 16 Heart Failure (CHF … ) Mortality Rate 30.68 0358 2012
IQI 17 Acute Stroke Mortality Rate 82.53 0467 2012
IQI 18 Gastrointestinal … Hemorrhage Mortality Rate 22.31 2065 2013
IQI 19 Hip Fracture Mortality Rate 25.30 0354 2008
IQI 20
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lord-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Table 1: UMMMC Rapid Response System Triggers
Heart rate <40
Heart rate >120
Systolic BP <90
Chest pain … areas
Rate of
cardiac arrests
that occur
anywhere in
the hospital
Rate of
cardiac
arrests … in the ICU
Rate of code calls
received by
telecommunications
that originate from
the floors
Rate … consistently had a lower rate of return than the NPs and PAs. … This could impact the rate of cardiac arrests on the floors.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Sub-Area Measure Title (Data Source)
Baseline Rate and
Year
Current Rate and
Year AAPC* P Value … Sub-Area Measure Title (Data Source)
Baseline Rate and
Year
Current Rate and
Year AAPC P Value … Sub-Area Measure Title (Data Source)
Baseline Rate and
Year
Current Rate and
Year AAPC P Value … Sub-Area Measure Title (Data Source)
Baseline Rate and
Year
Current Rate and
Year AAPC P Value … Sub-Area Measure Title (Data Source)
Baseline Rate
and Year
Current Rate
and Year AAPC P-value
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-1-tables-1-4.pdf
June 02, 2025 - • Tachycardia, defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in the
absence of external … elevation over a 0.5-to 4-hr time period OR for children
<1 yr old: bradycardia, defined as a mean heart rate … • Mean respiratory rate > 2 SD above normal for age or mechanical ventilation for
an acute process … :
Beats/Min)
Bradycardia
(Heart Rate:
Beats/Min)
Tachypnea
(Respiratory
Rate:
Breaths/Min) … , respiration rate, or leukocyte count are for the 95th percentile.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1b_combo_psifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - (DRGs)
0.32 0347 2012
PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer Rate 0.50
PSI 04 Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients … 08 Postoperative Hip Fracture Rate 0.04
PSI 09 Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma
Rate
X … Rate
4.99 0450 2012
PSI 13 Postoperative Sepsis Rate 9.61
PSI 14 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence … Rate X 1.86
PSI 15 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate X 1.89 0345 2012
PSI 16 Transfusion … Trauma Rate – vaginal delivery
with instrument
133.19
PSI 19 Obstetric Trauma Rate – vaginal
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July 01, 2020 - HACs HAC Rate Total 2017 Total 2017
HAC Rate Normalized Normalized Normalized Normalized HACs HAC Rate … HACs HAC Rate Total 2017 Total 2017
HAC Rate Normalized Normalized Normalized Normalized HACs HAC Rate … HACs HAC Rate Total 2017 Total 2017
HAC Rate Normalized Normalized Normalized Normalized HACs HAC Rate … HACs HAC Rate Total 2017 Total 2017
HAC Rate Normalized Normalized Normalized Normalized HACs HAC Rate … rate was reduced from 90 to 88.