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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/sepsis/index.html
September 01, 2024 - An Assessment of Sepsis in the United States and Its Burden on Hospital Care
Report to Congress
Summary In the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Spending Bill, the U.S. Congress directed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to "conduct a comprehensive set of studies that calculate the morb…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/caremgmt-brief.pdf
April 01, 2015 - hospital to primary care) are associated with increased risks of adverse medication events,
hospital readmissions … For some patient segments, emergency department admissions and hospital
readmissions may be reduced. … Impact of an integrated transitions management
program in primary care on hospital readmissions.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/mgmt.html
August 01, 2018 - hospital to primary care) are associated with increased risks of adverse medication events, hospital readmissions … For some patient segments, emergency department admissions and hospital readmissions may be reduced. … Impact of an integrated transitions management program in primary care on hospital readmissions.
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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 - There Are Four Fundamental Steps For CLABSI Prevention5-6
Pathogens, including MRSA, can reach the bloodstream by entering through the central line catheter hub or at the skin exit site. These central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) cause significant harm to patients and add costs to the healthcare sys…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_Ldr_Slide_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - control initiatives, observing care processes,
reporting complications
• Reduction in preventable readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/preventing-clinical-deterioration-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - successfully predict cancer outpatients’ 7-day risk of experiencing unplanned treatment events (UTEs), such as readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/maternal-health.html
January 01, 2023 - Maternal Health
AHRQ is committed to improving maternal health outcomes across the country. Our goal is to provide tools, data, research findings, and evidence-based recommendations to support clinicians, researchers, and health systems in improving maternal care. Areas of Interest
H…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-rationale.html
September 01, 2013 - HAIs also prolong hospitalizations and lead to readmissions. 2-4 Finally, patients with HAIs incur large
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/910.html
April 01, 2024 - Ambulatory Surgery Sample (NASS).
2021 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS).
2021 Nationwide Readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-slides.html
September 01, 2017 - Census (ADC) (%)
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11%
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29%
27%
27%
22%
29%
26%
9%
17%
Hospital Readmissions … Hospital Readmissions.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Those who lived in an unstable housing situation were four times more
likely to experience ED readmissions … various islands.36
An urban academic hospital screened ED patients in an effort to predict potential readmissions … Fewer emergency readmissions and better quality of life for older
adults at risk of hospital readmission … The efficacy of a senior outreach program in the reduction of hospital
readmissions and emergency department … handoff[title] OR
handoffs[title] OR “hand off”[title] OR “hand offs”[title] OR readmission[title] OR
readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
June 01, 2022 - variety of forces are pushing hospitals to improve their discharge processes to reduce preventable readmissions … Center developed and tested a Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) process, which was effective at reducing readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/903.html
March 01, 2024 - looking for the latest research on topics ranging from diagnostic safety to primary care to hospital readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-safety-transitions-care.pdf
June 01, 2023 - early clinical foundation the importance of preparing for a high-
quality and safe discharge to prevent readmissions … found that diagnostic error may have contributed to 10.6
percent of 7-day readmissions in this high-risk … cohort.91
One retrospective cohort study of unplanned 7-day readmissions specifically used a two-physician … Preventability of early versus late hospital
readmissions in a national cohort of general medicine patients … Prevalence and characterisation
of diagnostic error among 7-day all-cause hospital medicine readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-6.html
June 01, 2021 - Reliable adherence to a COPD care bundle mitigates system-level failures and reduces COPD readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-5.8.pdf
January 01, 2014 - clinical, patient, and
hospital characteristics, children were
less likely to have unplanned hospital
readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle.pptx
December 01, 2017 - the most complicated to treat, the most morbid, and the most expensive.
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JHH Colorectal Surgery Readmissions … The factor driving readmissions is complications, and specifically infections, so care of coordination
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
March 01, 2020 - of 30-day re-hospitalization rates, and using the 8 Point assessment tool accurately predicts 90% of readmissions … Cross-Cutting Factors: Cultural Competency
Preventable hospital readmissions
Medication adherence
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.html
June 01, 2017 - .
|___| INTERACT (Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers)
|___| RARE (Reducing Avoidable Readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-10-implementation-guide.pdf
April 16, 2022 - Hospitals with excess readmissions for cardiac conditions incur penalties from Medicare and
sometimes … receiving
either penalties or losing out on potential bonuses due to excess hospitalizations or
readmissions … finance department should be able to quantify the
financial impact that excess hospitalizations or readmissions