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1. AHRQ’s Emergency Severity Index Used to Inform Development of Obstetric Triage Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s Emergency Severity Index Used to Inform Development of Obstetric Triage Tool Search All Impact … The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) used AHRQ’s Emergency Severity … The ESI classifies patients into five categories according to the severity of their conditions and the … Studies Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-17 AHRQ Product(s): Emergency Severity … Topic(s): Women, Children/Adolescents, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Emergency Severity

2. Relationship of Depression to Sickle Cell Disease Severity, Health Care Utilization and Quality of Life (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/decastro_grant.pdf
   September 01, 2013 - Relationship of Depression to Sickle Cell Disease Severity, Health Care Utilization and Quality of Life … for the Complex Patient – Pioneer R21 Grants Relationship of Depression to Sickle Cell Disease Severity … Description This project examined the relationship between measures of sickle cell disease (SCD) severity … Quality of life did not correlate with the severity of the disease. … Main Objective Examine the complex relationship between measures of sickle cell disease severity,

3. Cleveland Clinic Health System Facility Implements AHRQ's Emergency Severity Index | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2012 - Cleveland Clinic Health System Facility Implements AHRQ's Emergency Severity Index Search All Impact … Emergency Department (ED) part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System implemented AHRQ's "Emergency Severity … Impact Case Study Identifier: CQuIPS-12-09 AHRQ Product(s): Emergency Severity

4. Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center Implements Triage System to Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2015 - department at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, New York, implemented AHRQ's "Emergency Severity … Impact Case Study Identifier: CQuIPS-12-07 AHRQ Product(s): Emergency Severity … Index Topic(s): Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Emergency Severity Index

5. Tools & Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Health Records (EHRs) Curriculum Tools Emergency Severity

6. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Emergency Assessment Tool (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - Definition of severity. Second, we must specify what is meant by severity. … Many severity indices are based largely on the patient’s diagnosis. … Severity adjustment tools available and their limitations. … However, the difference is much smaller when adjusted for severity. … Injury severity scales: overview and directions for future research.

7. The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data (pdf file)
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   July 17, 2008 - Conclusion: The severity of voluntarily reported medication errors is associated with the structure … a The number of error types exceeds the number of reports for severity Categories B – I because error … Medication Error Severity The severity of medication errors varied by the availability of pharmacist … Analysis of the phase of the medication use process by error severity indicated that CAHs were less … Type and severity of actual medication error reports (Categories B - I) by pharmacist availability

8. TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Infographic (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2022 - Emergency Department 23% Of diagnostic-related malpractice cases...3 69% high severity 27% medium … severity 4% low severity 34% resulted in death Improve Communication and Teamwork Among Providers

9. TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Infographic (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-infographic.pdf
   February 01, 2022 - Emergency Department 23% Of diagnostic-related malpractice cases...3 69% high severity 27% medium … severity 4% low severity 34% resulted in death Improve Communication and Teamwork Among Providers

10. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - America (IDSA) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS) recommend two validated tools for assessing the severity … This tool calculates a severity score and recommended site of care based on four readily available clinical … patients presenting with symptoms of pneumonia include: ■ Support accurate appraisal of pneumonia severity … The tool will calculate a severity score and provide a recommendation for site of care: (home or hospital

11. Medical Groups Use AHRQ's Pneumonia Severity Index to Create Guidelines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Medical Groups Use AHRQ's Pneumonia Severity Index to Create Guidelines Search All Impact Case Studies … ) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS), strongly recommends the use of the AHRQ-funded Pneumonia Severity … population of over 50,000 patients in the United States and Canada, the PSI helps physicians assess the severity

12. Final Progress Report: Hospital Volume and Quality of Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/picone-jollis-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Severity of illness and coexisting conditions: An advantage of CCP compared to Medicare claims data … Killip class, a measure of severity at admission, is used as the initial assessment of the severity … We interacted the hospital volume binaries and different severity-of-illness measures to test whether … Controlling for coexisting conditions and severity of illness for urban patients does not affect the … Across methods and treatment studied, the addition of controls for severity of illness to the standard

13. New York City Uses AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS®, Other AHRQ Resources to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2015 - Emergency Severity Index , a five-level triage tool designed to provide timely emergency care to patients … HHC augments its patient safety efforts with another AHRQ-funded resource—the Emergency Severity Index … “The ESI has provided specific timeframes within which to treat patients based on the severity of their … Studies Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-18 AHRQ Product(s): Emergency Severity

14. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Next, rate each barrier on the likelihood of the barrier occurring within the unit and the severity of … Multiply the likelihood and severity scores together to calculate a ranked priority score. … or severity. … Very high Severity Score How likely is it that experiencing this particular barrier will lead to … Very high Barrier Priority Score Multiply the likelihood score by the severity score to calculate

15. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - America (IDSA) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS) recommend two validated tools for assessing the severity … process.3 The most actionable tool in a primary care setting is the CRB-65 tool.4 This tool calculates a severity … patients presenting with symptoms of pneumonia include: ■ Support accurate appraisal of pneumonia severity … The tool will calculate a severity score and provide a recommendation for site of care: (home or hospital

16. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool (doc file)
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    December 01, 2017 - Next, rate each barrier on the likelihood of the barrier occurring within the unit and the severity of … Multiply the likelihood and severity scores together to calculate a ranked priority score. … or severity. … The priority score for each barrier is then calculated by multiplying the likelihood and severity scores … Very high Barrier Priority Score Multiply the likelihood score by the severity score to calculate the

17. Tool: ANTICipate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - ANTICipate A dministrative data N ew clinical information T asks to be performed I llness severity

18. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit Handbook (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - .”6 Severity assessments determine the site in which the patient is to receive subsequent care; sites … Severity-of-illness scores, such as the CURB-65 criteria, can be used to identify patients with CAP … How is disease severity of CAP currently assessed? 2. … ■ Present guidance on CAP severity and what the consequent action ought to be. … CURB-65 pneumonia severity assessment adapted for electronic decision support.

19. Implanted Cardiac Defibrillators for Heart Failure Patients with Kidney Disease (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - enrolled in the Study of Left Ventricular Dysfunction (SOLVD) trials to estimate how variation in severity … of cause- specific mortality and HF/CKD disease progression in patients of varying age and HF/CKD severity … Main Objective Estimate how variation in severity of heart failure and chronic kidney disease affect … for Heart Failure Patients with Kidney Disease (Continued)  The effect of variation in the severity

20. Final Progress Report: Crossing an Invisible Quality Chasm: From NICU to Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - of the potential outcome if it did occur (severity score). … Frequency and severity were rated on a numerical scale and decided by group consensus. … Table 1 Revised Severity Categories Category (Score) Outcome type Description of outcome(s) within … and probability scores, the team recognized that simultaneously scoring the severity and the probability … Probability Hazard Score Severity Probability Hazard Score 1C(1) There is no caregiver identified