…ooding, and storm surges, affecting coastal populations. [ 24 ] Extreme weather events are increasing in intensity as well as frequency. [ 25 ] Sustained changes in climate have exacerbated the physical risks and threats coastal communities are exposed to every day. As climate ch…

… Program for FY 2018 a. Adoption of Modified PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite (NQF #0531) (1) Background (2) Overview of the Measure Changes (3) Risk Adjustment (4) Adoption of the NQF-Endorsed Version of the Modified PSI 90 b. Applicable Time Periods for the F…

…ds ratio is a statistic that quantifies the strength of association between two events. In the context described here, an “event” is the reported presence of a specific PFAS contaminant. The odds ratio between PFOA and PFHxS, for example, reflects the strength of association betw…