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181. Chapter 2. Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2.html
     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents … Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3.

182. Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-eff.html
     September 01, 2015 - In 2012, Black and Hispanic women had lower rates of death than White women. … Rates of attempted suicide vary considerably among demographic groups. … Groups With Disparities: In 2012, overall, females had lower rates of suicide deaths than males ( … Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of suicide deaths than males. … Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of cancer deaths than males.

183. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - Executive Summary Introduction & Objectives Methods Data Collection and Analysis Results Rates … Results     Participation     Central Lines     Infections     Maintenance     Team Check-Up Tool Rates …     Rate Overall     Rates By Weight     Rates By Bed Size Impact Conclusion Next Steps Disclaimer

184. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - • Death rates from unintentional injury have been rising, while deaths from heart disease and cancer … • Rates of suicide, another important contributor to YPLL, have also been rising. …  Rates of emergency department (ED) visits for dental conditions remained persistently high from …  From 2001 to 2018, the incident rates of end stage renal disease due to diabetes decreased 48% … rates in non-Hispanic White communities (142.8 events per million population).

185. National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE) Phase Two Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/finalreportphase2.pdf
     September 29, 2014 - Vascular Access Infection Rates From NHSN Figure 4: Bacteremia Rates A bacteremia event is defined … Histograms of infection rates reported in Medicare claims for NOTICE facilities, VAI rates, BSI rates … ARBSI rates and BSI rates also showed a stronger association, although the correlation between ARBSI … rates and Medicare claims infection rates is not statistically significant. … Overall Infection Rates by Fistula Access Type Associations Between Processes and Infection Rates

186. Reporting of Adverse Drug Events: Examination of a Hospital Incident Reporting System (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Desikan.pdf
     March 01, 2002 - 0.47 and 1.85 per 1,000 patient days, respectively, for RMEES-reported events compared with rates … adverse drug event rates. … adverse drug event rates varied from 0.00 to 3.15 (median = 0.37). … Scatter plot of RMEES potential adverse drug event rates versus preventable adverse drug event rates … Overall reporting of adverse drug events at Barnes–Jewish Hospital: rates per Table 2.

187. Appendix 9: Back to Basics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-9.html
     March 01, 2018 - the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, these tools dramatically reduced CLABSI rates … senior leader holds unit-level leaders (not Infection Prevention staff members) accountable for CLABSI rates … This means expecting unit leaders to present both infection rates and weeks without an infection to senior … Unit physicians and nurse leaders “own” the goal of reducing CLABSI rates. … All unit staff should know their CLABSI rates and weeks without an infection.

188. Confidential Performance Feedback and Organizational Capacity Building to Improve Hospital Patient Safety: Results of a Randomized Trial (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Layde_34.pdf
     March 14, 2008 - Reported medical injury rates were based on the Wisconsin Medical Injury Prevention Program (WMIPP) … We compared adjusted pre- and postintervention injury rates overall, in four broad categories, and for … discharges in the calculation of rates (see Appendix). … Impact on Medical Injury Rates Statistical analysis. … Overall medical injury rates in Wisconsin hospitals, 2001-2005. 6 to the injury rates.

189. Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Readmission Reduction Strategy [Date] Readmissions: Current State [Hospital’s] current readmission rates … analysis] Hospitalwide (adult non-OB): [from data analysis] [insert 1-2-3 year monthly readmission rates … with a trendline indicating whether readmission rates are improving] or [insert how current rates compare … to state or national averages] or [insert how current rates compare to top 10% performers] Why Update … phone calls completed] Aim to achieve >80% reliable delivery of intended services Monthly readmission rates

190. State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After Childbirth Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-2-postpartum-opioid-rx.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - .* ● New York was among states with the lowest opioid prescription fill rates. … Louisiana, Oklahoma, and West Virginia were among states with the highest opioid prescription fill rates … Rates of new persistent opioid use after vaginal or cesarean birth among U.S. women. … The remaining statesvii had rates that did not significantly differ from the national average. … The rates range from 31.2% in Kentucky to 86.7% in Rhode Island, a difference of 55.5%.

191. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt2.html
     May 01, 2018 - Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Hispanics and Whites had similar rates of treatment completion. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … The birth weight and hence infant mortality rates of U.S.

192. Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6r-reminder-systems.html
     March 01, 2020 - The fact that vaccination rates for adults and children are below optimal levels supports this finding … Increases to immunization rates ranged from 5 to 20 percent in intervention groups compared to control … Reminder Systems and Strategies for Increasing Vaccination Rates . … Computer reminders improve on-time immunization rates. Med Care 1996;34(10 Suppl):OS45-51. … Effect of patient reminder/recall interventions on immunization rates: A review.

193. Haut, Elliott | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumhaut.html
     October 01, 2014 - Project Description: This research has three main aims: Examine impact of hospital-level ultrasound rates … on deep vein thrombosis (DVT) rates reported after major trauma. … Determine whether hospital duplex and DVT rates correlate with the presence of a hospital duplex ultrasound … Haut will work on correlating hospital-level DVT rates with the presence/absence of a screening protocol

194. Comparative Reports on Surgical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/surgical-care.html
     October 01, 2022 - The website has information on complication rates for more than 17,000 surgeons who performed common … STS uses a method called STAT Mortality Categories, which compares the mortality rates between programs … Type: State agency Location: New York Synopsis: These reports include mortality and readmission rates … artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery displays quality scores for the volume of patients, readmission rates … , and inpatient mortality rates of individual surgeons.

195. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope: Obesity rates among US NH residents are increasing. … Results: Compared with normal weight, obesity was associate with clinically lower rates of falls, falls … Rates of UTIs were highest among residents with class 3 obesity (3.6%) and Table 2. … We found that obesity rates in our 2017-2018 data of 28.3% were similar to obesity rates in NHs reported … The acuity index was negatively associated with lower rates of falls and falls with Injuries.

196. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides.html
     March 01, 2020 - Differences in rates between groups are statistically significant and reference group rates exceed population … rates by at least 1% per year. … Differences in rates between groups are statistically significant and population rates exceed reference … rates by at least 1% per year. … Differences in rates between groups are statistically significant and population rates exceed reference

197. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … ■ The birth weight and hence infant mortality rates of U.S.

198. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cauti-interim.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - Catheter utilization rates have also been measured; these rates have stayed relatively constant over … , monitor catheter utilization and appropriateness rates, and assess team safety culture. … CAUTI Rates CAUTI rates were calculated using two methods. … Overall Overall, CAUTI rates have decreased over time compared to baseline. … Overall Overall, CAUTI rates have decreased over time compared to baseline.

199. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/cauti-interim.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - Catheter utilization rates have also been measured; these rates have stayed relatively constant over … , monitor catheter utilization and appropriateness rates, and assess team safety culture. … CAUTI Rates CAUTI rates were calculated using two methods. … Overall Overall, CAUTI rates have decreased over time compared to baseline. … Overall Overall, CAUTI rates have decreased over time compared to baseline.

200. Vaccination Tracking and Reporting Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/vaccine-records.html
     July 01, 2022 - The tools support efficient collection of information on vaccination rates and support the coordination … information, including additional primary doses and boosters, to allow staff to regularly identify trends, rates