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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/index.html
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Individual Tools
Tool Overview
Tool 1: Data Analysis ( Excel® File , 80 KB)
Tool 2: Readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
June 30, 2025 - Improvements in Discharge and Reduction in Readmission Rates
AHRQ funded several projects that focused … on improving the discharge process and reducing preventable
hospital readmission rates. … ■ Readmission risk predictive models (RRPM) using transactional health information exchange data … The researchers concluded that readmission
prediction models can be developed based on transactional … Pre-
and postimplementation hospital readmission rates were also compared using data
collected from
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html?page=2
Care COE: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE)
Pediatric 30-Day All-Condition Readmission … Measurement (CEPQM) NQF Endorsement Number: 2393
Pediatric 30-Day Lower Respiratory Infection Readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6.html
March 01, 2025 - For example, your hospital may be unable to compute outcome measures (e.g., readmission to the hospital … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) uses disease-specific risk-adjusted 30-day all-cause readmission … rates when gauging excess hospital readmission. … are appropriate or if any type of practitioner or groups/services are associated with an unexpected readmission … Rates by readmission source: Examine the rates by readmission source (e.g., home, nursing home) to determine
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6.html
March 01, 2025 - For example, your hospital may be unable to compute outcome measures (e.g., readmission to the hospital … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) uses disease-specific risk-adjusted 30-day all-cause readmission … rates when gauging excess hospital readmission. … are appropriate or if any type of practitioner or groups/services are associated with an unexpected readmission … Rates by readmission source: Examine the rates by readmission source (e.g., home, nursing home) to determine
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool11_comm_resource.docx
June 02, 2025 - Tool 11: Community Resource Guide
Tool 11: community resource guide
Purpose
Many hospital readmission … It prompts the hospital readmission reduction team to identify community agencies that offer services … the types of supports and services the plan is providing or can provide for patients at high risk of readmission … management; wraparound services available]
Eligibility:[members of the Managed Care Plan at high risk of readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/sepsis/index.html
September 01, 2024 - Research and Quality (AHRQ) to "conduct a comprehensive set of studies that calculate the morbidity, readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher2.pdf
January 01, 2016 - PSIs attributable to inpatient care: adverse events that occur shortly after
discharge and result in readmission … If a patient had a principal diagnosis of Selected Infections Due to
Medical Care during the readmission … during initial admission,
and the percentage of patients readmitted within 30 days who died during
readmission … renal dialysis patients in the hospital-level PSI, outpatients (captured by the area-
level PSI), and readmission … percent of
the patients identified by the area-level PSI who were not in the hospital-level PSI
or readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html?page=1
January 01, 2012 - Topics
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Health Literacy Health literacy occurs when health information and serv…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab15.html
December 01, 2017 - readmissions within 30 days is determined by calculating the number of days between a hospital discharge and a readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/miller-birkmeyer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - virtue of greater
care coordination, IDS may also decrease costs of hospital-based care by reducing
readmission … To ensure complete
postoperative mortality, complications, readmission, and payment data, we did not … Finally, we classified patients as
having a readmission (or not) based on the presence of a value greater … than zero for
readmission payments. … Adjusted rates of operative mortality, postoperative complications, and hospital readmission
following
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
October 01, 2017 - of HMV, a BPAP, or a CPAP use on patient
outcomes, including mortality, hospitalization, admission/readmission … typically approved HMVs
(KQ 2)
(KQ 1)
Patient-centered outcomes
Mortality, hospitalization,
admission/readmission … noninvasive ventilation
Outcomes
Patient-centered outcomes
• Mortality
• Hospitalization
• Admission/readmission … Effect of Home Noninvasive Ventilation With Oxygen Therapy vs
Oxygen Therapy Alone on Hospital Readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ballard_12.pdf
February 02, 2008 - We also assessed impact on in-hospital
mortality and 30-day readmission rates using four measures: ( … Clinical quality indicators included inpatient mortality, readmission
within 30 days, and compliance … Length of stay, inpatient mortality (including time from admission to death), readmission within
30 … from discharge date
was considered for 30-day readmission. … Following adjustment, no significant effects of
order set use were observed on readmission within 30
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/132-preventing-clabsi-4-key-steps-one-pager.docx
October 01, 2024 - Association of CLABSI with hospital length of stay, readmission rates, and mortality: A retrospective … Inpatient costs, mortality and 30-day readmission in patients with central-line-associated bloodstream
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - "Return to care" was defined as
readmission to inpatient facility or ED within 30 d of discharge. … Increased risk of inpatient readmission
was associated with Medicare (odds ratio [OR] 1.30; P < 0.001 … ) and higher
median income (OR 0.89; P = 0.04) were associated with decreased risk of inpatient
readmission … Patients
with public insurance were at high risk for readmission, while patients with underlying … lung cancer diagnosis had a lower readmission risk.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/maternal-health.html
January 01, 2023 - Severe Maternal Morbidity and Other Perinatal Indicators Contributors to Disparities in Postpartum Readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Medicaid-Inpatient-Weighted.pdf
September 26, 2023 - 0.21 8,659,890 99.79
81: Discharged to home or self-care with a planned acute care hospital inpatient readmission … a facility that provides custodial or supportive care with a
planned acute care hospital inpatient readmission … to a designated cancer center or children's hospital with a planned
acute care hospital inpatient readmission … 87: Discharged/transferred to court/law enforcement with a planned acute care hospital
inpatient readmission … to a Medicare certified long-term care hospital (LTCH) with a
planned acute care hospital inpatient readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/9-senior-executives.pptx
June 01, 2023 - e.g., colorectal)] surgery cases done in CY XXXX:
Length of stay (mean and median):
Unplanned 30-day readmission … Process measure adherence and outcomes (complications, length of stay, readmission)
Use bar or line
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jack-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - This study provides a method to identify patients at high risk for readmission
at 90 days on a medical … Social support and substance abuse do not appear to affect risk
for 90-day readmission. … Readmission to an Urban Medical Service. Society of
Teachers of Family Medicine. … Psychosocial Factors and Functional Status as Risk Factors for Hospital Readmission
Kartha A, McKenna … Support services not set up
Currently, all VNA referrals are done by CM
Readmission VNA personnel are
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/reduce-readmissions.html
December 01, 2023 - Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Potentially Preventable Readmissions
High rates of readmissions are a major patient safety problem associated with adverse events such as prescribing errors and misdiagnoses of conditions in the hospital and ambulatory care settings. Building on the Agency's previous investm…