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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/recommendedinfectionprev-components.pdf
June 02, 2025 - areas should be continuously monitored,
with analysis of the available data, prompt recognition of adverse … The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
National Healthcare Safety Network dialysis event rates should
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July 01, 2023 - First, as an after-action review of a patient case, especially one involving an adverse event like severe … Debriefing each case, whether the case went smoothly or there were adverse events associated with the … these types of debriefs will be held in the Reporting and Systems Learning stage in response to an adverse … What system issues contributed to how we handled the event? … What system issues contributed to how we handled the event?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-interim-data-infographic-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - 21%21%
LIVES SAVEDLIVES SAVED
125,000125,000
IN SAVINGSIN SAVINGS
$28
BILLION
$28
BILLION
FEWER
ADVERSE … EVENTS
FEWER
ADVERSE EVENTS
3 MILLION3 MILLION
From 2010–2015, more than 3 million hospital-acquired
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/guide.docx
March 01, 2017 - Communication and Engaging the Family
Addressing Challenges and Barriers
· Slides 27–28
Communicating Adverse … All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families
Topic: Communicating Adverse … work with facility leaders and administrators to share information with residents/families when an event
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January 01, 2013 - event avoided. … The cost of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients.
JAMA 1997;277:307-11. … The cost of nurse-sensitive adverse events. J Nurs Adm 2008;38(5):230-6. … The costs and savings associated with prevention of
adverse events by critical care nurses. … allows users to track the change
in rate of any type of adverse event over time.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.docx
January 01, 2013 - event avoided. … The cost of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. JAMA 1997;277:307-11. … The cost of nurse-sensitive adverse events. J Nurs Adm 2008;38(5):230-6. … The costs and savings associated with prevention of adverse events by critical care nurses. … allows users to track the change in rate of any type of adverse event over time.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Jack_28.pdf
February 21, 2008 - One in
five hospital discharges is complicated by an adverse event (AE) within 30 days, many of which … event
(AE) within 30 days, often leading to an emergency department visit and/or
rehospitalization … Medical Errors and Adverse Events at Hospital Discharge
Errors and Adverse Events Are Common on Both … The cost of treating an adverse drug event in a hospital
averages $3,244 to $5,857 per case.47, 48, … 49, 50
3
Adverse Drug Events: Common, Serious, and Costly
Adverse drug events (ADEs) are the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Fear of litigation
Transparency and adverse events, compliance with patient privacy laws. … Document event in the medical record.
Next Steps
Investigation. … Organizations should be prepared to respond and communicate proactively when adverse events occur. … PS 105: Patient Safety and Communicating with Patients After an Adverse Event (updated August 15, 2016 … , to Responding to Adverse Events).
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhacrate2014.html
January 01, 2018 - safety has occurred during a period of concerted attention by hospitals throughout the country to reduce adverse … About 40 percent of this reduction is from adverse drug events, about 28 percent from pressure ulcers … Most of the deaths averted occurred as a result of reductions in the rates of pressure ulcers and adverse … paper by Furukawa, et al. ( Journal of Patient Safety , in press) indicated that in 2012 and 2013, adverse … Although the paper did not study trends in EHR adoption or trends in adverse event rates, one may hypothesize
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/catchpole2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - event
or harm. … Clinical processes can be fraught with errors without leading to an adverse
event, but morbidity and … Our studies suggested that the final location of syringes and vials in each event varies and includes … Of the 94
respondents, 43.6% reported experiencing a near-miss or patient-harm event. … Biro et al. – Data Variability in Adverse Event Reporting Systems and the Potential Role of
Interface
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March 09, 2005 - Human Services’ Office of the Inspector General,
states that “patients may be experiencing unnecessary adverse … Of the preventable
adverse drug events in nursing homes, 70 percent occurred at the monitoring stage … drug event (ADE). … Epidemiology of
adverse drug events in the nursing home setting.
Drugs Aging 1995;7:203–11.
17. … Incidence and
preventability of adverse drug events in nursing
homes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/corbett-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Key Words: transitional care; medication safety; medication discrepancy; medication errors;
adverse … can be integrated into transitional
care to reduce medication discrepancies and associated errors and adverse … Research indicates that rates of adverse drug events
(ADEs) in ambulatory care may be up to four times … The incidence
and severity of adverse events affecting patients after discharge from the hospital. … Adverse drug events in ambulatory care.
New England Journal of Medicine, 348, 1556–1564.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/science-of-safety-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - In addition, surgery is linked to half of all hospital adverse events. … Most hospital adverse events are avoidable. … This evaluation provides the means to identify interventions that can reduce the risk of future adverse … Say:
Simply put, a defect is any clinical or operational event or situation that you would not want … We’re used to thinking about event reporting systems, liability claims, sentinel events, and mortality
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes8.html
August 01, 2022 - After the resolution of a CANDOR event, information is fed into an organization’s performance improvement … These may include a checklist to follow after an event. … Event Reporting, Investigation, and Analysis Team.
Resolution Team. … time, the organization must continue to encourage frontline staff to report CANDOR events and other adverse … Think about a patient story involving a CANDOR event.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapidresponse_facguide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - and
expectations for the response, uniform
expectations for documentation of the
rapid response event … • An event that requires a team response. … This
principle calls for L&D unit teams to evaluate
their processes and learn from adverse
events, … The L&D unit can decide its approach to
learning from defects based on seriousness of
event, expertise … Consider these
factors:
o Unit data suggesting adverse events or
near misses that may have been
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_4-situation-monitoring.pptx
July 01, 2023 - First, as an after-action review of a patient case, especially one involving an adverse event like severe … Debriefing each case, whether the case went smoothly or there were adverse events associated with the … these types of debriefs will be held in the Reporting and Systems Learning stage in response to an adverse … What system issues contributed to our handling of the event? … What system issues contributed to our handling of the event?
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
June 01, 2025 - patient safety practices in eight categories encompassing commonly occurring care and disease specific adverse … Table of Contents Adverse Drug Events (ADEs): General Medication Topics ADEs: Harms Due to Anticoagulants … ADEs: Harms Due to Diabetic Agents ADEs: Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults ADEs: Harms Due … Drug Event Detection and Alerts Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Unit-Dose … Drug Events Summary of Evidence Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Reducing Adverse Drug
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.docx
January 01, 2013 - event avoided. … The cost of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. JAMA 1997;277:307-11. … The cost of nurse-sensitive adverse events. J Nurs Adm 2008;38(5):230-6. … The costs and savings associated with prevention of adverse events by critical care nurses. … allows users to track the change in rate of any type of adverse event over time.
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/index.html
February 01, 2025 - African-Americans (PDF, 364 KB) Patient Safety Network (PSNet) African American COVID-19 mortality: a sentinel event … Post-discharge adverse events among African American and Caucasian patients of an urban community hospital
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May 06, 2008 - PEERs facilitates the discovery, management, and eventual reduction of
adverse events. … Data are gathered
about the type of event, the location of the event, contributing factors, injuries … prevention of the event. … The Report Management Tool is used to manage event reports, analyze event classes and the
cause of events … This individual is able to view and manage all
medication or adverse drug events reported in PEERs without