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321. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
     May 22, 2014 - Obesity surgery has been approved for those with severe obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2) or those with BMI at … illness, or those who cannot understand the risks and benefits of surgery. … We expect to consider several options for obesity surgery, including laparoscopic gastric bypass, gastric … The effectiveness and safety of obesity surgery, intragastric devices and other applications in the … Decision Memo for Bariatric Surgery for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity (CAG-00250R).

322. Supplemental Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/guide-app-cusp.html
     December 01, 2017 - Supplemental Tools Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery Tools Surgical Safety Team Roles

323. Eye Surgeries at Hospital-Owned Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/eye-surgeries.html
     February 01, 2022 - https://hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb287-Ambulatory-Surgery-Overview-2019.jsp .

324. Appendix E. Study Parameters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraape.html
     April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix E. … Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery … will focus specifically on procedures performed in freestanding and/or hospital-affiliated ambulatory surgery … We will develop a fault tree accounting for patients who present at risk in the ambulatory surgery center … develop a fault tree accounting for patients introduced to a microbe (or infection) in the ambulatory surgery

325. Supplemental Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/guide-surg-comp.html
     December 01, 2017 - Supplemental Tools Surgical Care Audit Tools Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool ( Word , 1.8 MB) This tool will help your safety program team understand lapses in infection prevention processes that may have contributed to the surgical site infection case. It can help your team identify practice …

326. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/030-review-ssi-prevention.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - procedure, then once on morning of surgery4 Alternative: CHG bathing on the night before and morning of surgery … Received a reminder call 1 week before surgery Stated he understood all instructions In Preoperative … Jones Spinal fusion surgery 64-year-old single male Lives alone   | 18 Case Example AHRQ Safety … Pay extra attention to where your surgery will take place. Do not rinse! Allow to dry fully. … Pay extra attention to the location of your surgery.

327. Appendix B. Figure 3. Normalized Percent Distribution for Surgical Procedures with Incision (California 2008 SASD) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapbfig3.html
     April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix B. … Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery … femoral hernia repair—6 percent * The data in this figure are from California, State Ambulatory Surgery

328. Appendix C. Addressing Physician Concerns With the Checklist - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-c.html
     May 01, 2017 - “There is no evidence that the checklist works in ambulatory surgery centers. … Surgery is surgery. It's complicated, and it puts patients at risk. … The burden really is on all of us, whether we practice in an ambulatory surgery center or in a tertiary

329. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Health Plan Adult Survey 5.0: Shared Decisionmaking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/hp/suppl-sdm-hp-adult.html
     December 01, 2018 - In the last 12 months, did you and a health provider talk about having surgery or any type of procedure … Did you and a health provider talk about the reasons you might want to have the surgery or procedure? … Did you and a health provider talk about the reasons you might not want to have the surgery or procedure … When you and a health provider talked about having surgery or a procedure, did the health provider ask

330. 2020 SOPS ASC Database Report Executive Summary Infographic (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc_2020_overview_infographic-v2.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Infographic Surveys on Patient Findings from the 2020 Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Ambulatory Surgery … The ASC SOPS Database includes data from: 282 Participating ambulat ory surgery centers 10,527 … OTHER FINDINGS Communication in the Surgery/Procedure Room In the past 6 months, how often were the

331. Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-fac-notes.html
     May 01, 2017 - Dismissive Attitudes Many patients may feel as though a procedure or surgery in the ambulatory surgery … Patients are often uncomfortable or afraid about their surgery/procedure. … ; and includes a Safe Surgery Checklist for the patient. … Opportunities for engagement exist throughout the ambulatory surgery center experience. … to prepare for the day of surgery.

332. Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-slides.html
     May 01, 2017 - Recognizing the importance of patient and family engagement for the ambulatory surgery center (ASC). … Dismissive attitudes Slide 12: The Patient's Ambulatory Surgery Center Experience Patients … When possible, encourage family member inclusion before and after surgery. … ” Explains how to prepare for surgery and what to expect the day of surgery Describes health care … Opportunities for engagement exist throughout the ambulatory surgery center experience.

333. Fielding the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/fielding-cancer-53.pdf
     July 14, 2017 - Number of Responses......................... 30 Appendix C: Sampling Frame Algorithms for the Cancer Surgery … • Received radiation therapy, drug therapy, or surgery for cancer at the specified cancer center … Source of Billing Data: Inpatient Facility A person would be eligible to receive the Cancer Surgery … Bladder Surgery ..................................................................................... … Brain Surgery........................................................................................

334. Chapter 5. Project Expansion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi5.html
     April 01, 2018 - , being male, number of surgeons, preop hemoglobin, surgery duration, and herniorrhaphy, while number … of procedures, postop hematocrit, and CABG surgery were no longer significant. … In the combined dataset, emergency surgery was significant in addition to postop admission. … Multivariate analysis of the datasets including only total hip surgery. … Multivariate analysis of the datasets including only total knee surgery.

335. Final Progress Report: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/connolly-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Serum vancomycin levels within 24 hours following surgery were recorded, and microbiology cultures from … anterior nares and skin were collected preoperatively (on the surgery day) and postoperatively on days … and spinal surgery. … care unit to the neurological surgery post-op floor or to the neurologic intensive care unit (NICU) … We conclude that topical vancomycin treatment is safe in the setting of neurological surgery.

336. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Child Survey 3.0: Shared Decisionmaking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-decisionmaking-cg30-child.html
     December 01, 2018 - In the last 6 months, did you and this provider talk about your child having surgery or any type of procedure … Did you and this provider talk about the reasons you might want your child to have the surgery or procedure … Did you and this provider talk about the reasons you might not want your child to have the surgery … When you and this provider talked about your child having surgery or a procedure, did this provider ask

337. Exhibit 5. Evolution of C-reactive protein values among individuals who DO develop an SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh5.html
     April 01, 2018 - exhibit graphs the blood levels of C-reactive protein [CRP] (vertical axis = y-axis) versus days after surgery … The graph plots the mean level of this protein for 5 time periods after surgery (0 to 3 days, 4 to 10 … The mean value of CRP decreases during the first 10 days after surgery, but increases slightly during … standard deviation above the mean shows a doubling of levels between days 4-10 and days 11-17 after surgery

338. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-yost.pdf
     June 13, 2017 - • Received radiation therapy, drug therapy, or surgery for cancer at the specified cancer center … • Breast carcinoma in situ (all treatment modalities), cervical carcinoma in situ (surgery treatment … Cancer Surgery • See the document “Fielding the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey” for specific algorithms … line) a cancer treatment procedure (chemotherapy administration, radiation therapy administration, surgery … • Hospitals eligible for the CAHPS Hospital Survey (HCAHPS) and surgery centers eligible for the

339. UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/uni-chicago-medicine.html
     February 01, 2024 - therapy services, environmental services, transportation services, and various quality chiefs from surgery … nursing units selected by the taskforce to implement targeted improvements with a 50% reduction in general … surgery, a 57% reduction in orthopedic surgery, and an 80% reduction in the medical surgical nursing

340. SOPS™ ASC Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-asc-webcast-transcript-non-ad.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - Thank you for joining the Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS webcast. … Then we're going to introduce the SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey. … From a system level to a clinic or surgery center level. Next slide, please. … We're releasing now this year our latest database for ambulatory surgery centers. … Can I use the SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center survey in my facility?”