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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48097/psn-pdf
July 17, 2019 - study utilized a large national database
of closed malpractice claims to estimate the frequency and severity … Investigators found that three groups of diagnoses accounted for the
majority of closed claims and high-severity
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-toolkit/index.html
January 01, 2018 - The CAP CDS alert is based on the CURB-65 tool that assesses CAP severity and recommends site of care … Scores from 0 to 4 or 5 determine the appropriate site of care, with the higher score indicating higher severity
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb156.jsp
May 01, 2013 - The distribution of injuries by severity, percentage of ED visits that result in admission to the same … Of injury-related ED visits, 90 percent were of mild severity. … Figure 3 presents the distribution of injury-related ED visits by severity. … Mild, 89%, Moderate, 3%, Severe to profound, 1%, Severity score not available, 7%. … Injury severity
The injury severity score is assigned using a publicly available Stata program for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-apps-a-e-surveillance-report-2-final_0_0.pdf
March 01, 2022 - • Comparable THC to CBD ratio oral spray is probably associated with small
improvements in pain severity … • Synthetic THC (high THC to CBD) may be associated with moderate improvement in
pain severity and … Comparable THC to
CBD Ratio Benefits
and Harms
Benefits: small improvements in
pain severity and … Synthetic High THC
to CBD Ratio
Benefits and Harms
Benefits: moderate
improvements in pain severity … Funnel Plot of High-THC Ratio Studies Included in Meta-Analysis for Pain Severity
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/major-depressive-disorder_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - U.S. adults (lifetime).2
MDD can be characterized as mild,
moderate, or severe based on symptom
severity … Does comparative treatment effectiveness
vary by MDD severity?
• KQ 2a. … Does comparative treatment effectiveness
vary by MDD severity?
• KQ 3a. … Do the comparative risks of treatment harms
vary by MDD severity?
• KQ 4. … Antidepressant drug
effects and depression severity: a patient-level meta-analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - e
Effective Health Care Program
2
Treatment of ASD
The manifestation and severity of symptoms of … What characteristics (e.g., age, symptom severity),
if any, of the child modify the effectiveness of … In two small trials, bumetanide
plus applied behavior analysis improved symptom severity
more than … Studies also included children with highly variable
severity of challenging behaviors, ASD symptom severity … Most
of the studies reported including children with at least
moderate level of severity of ASD.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb124.pdf
January 01, 2012 - hospitalizations between 2001 and
2005, significant variation by region of the country, and high
severity … Severity of illness
Patients with CDI hospital stays were more severely ill than hospitalized patients … CDI patients had higher severity of illness scores, were at higher risk of major or extreme loss
of … APR-DRG severity
of illness scale. … The determination of severity of illness is disease-
specific.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb108.jsp
April 01, 2011 - of illness, 26.8 percent of insured cases had highest severity of illness). … Patient complexity
Cases with the highest severity of illness are discharges with a score of 3 or 4 … on the APR-DRG severity of illness scale. … , major, or extreme severity of illness. … The determination of severity of illness is disease-specific.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/4-unc-webcast-fenton-wilhelm-amos.pdf
August 15, 2019 - Scope
Report entered (all severity levels) Report closed, including review and follow-up
communication … A R E
U
N
C H E A L T H C A R E
Safety Assessment Code (SAC) Matrix
Probability
and
Severity … Major Moderate Minor
Frequent 3 3 2 1
Occasional 3 2 1 1
Uncommon 3 2 1 1
Remote 3 2 1 1
Severity … occur), Uncommon (possible to occur), Remote (unlikely to occur)
How the SAC Matrix Works: When a severity
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41686/psn-pdf
September 19, 2012 - are at substantially elevated risk of adverse events, and the risk increased with escalating disease
severity … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-illness-severity-and-comorbidity-patient-safety-and-adverse-events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41284/psn-pdf
May 04, 2012 - associated with increased risk
of a PSI, corroborating prior studies that have found a link between illness severity … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-illness-severity-and-comorbidity-patient-safety-and-adverse-events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38412/psn-pdf
September 01, 2016 - prescribing system
found that clinicians rejected the vast majority of alerts, even those representing "high-severity … types-unintended-consequences-related-computerized-provider-order-entry
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tiering-drug-drug-interaction-alerts-severity-increases-compliance-rates
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/2015HCUP_NRD_110417.pdf
November 04, 2017 - Names of Data Elements Based on Diagnoses and Procedure Codes in the Disease
Severity Measures Files … o Disease Severity Measures File for Q1–Q3—Nine months of 2015 data with
data elements associated with … • Table 2 includes all data elements based on diagnosis and procedure codes in the
Disease Severity … Names of Data Elements Based on Diagnoses and Procedure Codes in the
Disease Severity Measures Files … Measures File
ICD-10-CM/PCS
Data Element
Included in the
Q4 Disease Severity
Measures
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October 04, 2005 - Add score to determine severity. … To monitor severity over time for newly diagnosed patients or patients in current treatment for
depression … half the days = 2; Nearly every day = 3
Interpretation of Total Score
Total Score Depression Severity
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/determinants-adverse-events-hospitals-potential-role-patient-safety-culture
October 22, 2008 - This study discovered a relationship between the resource intensity of a medical admission and the severity … , and also found that hospital units with a more positive safety culture predicted lower incident severity
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/classification-patient-safety-incidents-primary-care
October 12, 2016 - Organization International Classification for Patient Safety enables measurement of safety incident severity … Their harm severity classification emphasizes psychological harm , hospitalizations, near misses, and
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/kid_2003_introduction_rpt.jsp
January 01, 2003 - Data Elements in the KID Disease Severity Measures Files
Table 6. … sets of disease severity measures. … See Table 5 for a list of data elements in the Severity Measures Files. … APSDRG
2003
All-Payer Severity-adjusted DRG
APSDRG_Mortality_Weight
2003
All-Payer Severity-adjusted … (Text files)
/Severity Adjustment Reports
Includes information on each of the severity measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/length-of-stay-quick-reference-guide.pdf
March 01, 2009 - care unit (ICU)
length of stay (10.0 days vs. 12.9 days; p=0.003);
adjusted for age, sex, Computer Severity … Evaluators should adjust for disease severity
(e.g., using the CSI11,12) and diagnosis, which
can affect … The
relationship between severity of illness and
hospital length of stay and mortality. … Measuring severity of
illness: six severity systems and their ability to
explain cost variations.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/tool4a_ed-setting.pptx
January 10, 2017 - management of CAP, including diagnostic and treatment issues, revolve around the initial assessment of severity … Severity of Illness Scores
“Can be used to identify patients with CAP who may be candidates for outpatient … CURB-65 Criteria for 30-Day Mortality
The CURB-65 test provides a severity of illness score.f It requires
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44081/psn-pdf
April 22, 2015 - This study sought to evaluate the
ability of nurses to use the Common Format definitions of harm severity … The investigators found relatively
poor interrater reliability between nurses when asked to rate the severity