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1. Adverse Drug Events Occurring in U.S. Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2018 - Drug Events Occurring in U.S. … Drug Events Occurring in U.S. … Hospitals Adverse Drug Events Occurring in U.S. … Hospitals (PDF, 1.5 MB) Source:   HCUP Statistical Brief #164: Characteristics of Adverse Drug Events … Drug Events Occurring in U.S.

2. Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2024 - Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals … [PDF, 9 MB]) Today's Headlines: Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing … Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals Patients with heart … Additional articles featured this week include: Adverse safety events in emergency medical services … Impact of reducing time-to-antibiotics on sepsis mortality, antibiotic use, and adverse events.

3. Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2022 - Researchers of this study tracked a total of 21 adverse events over the study period. … Examples of the events included adverse medication events such as those associated with the use of insulin … Adverse events are often defined as physical or psychological harm caused by a person’s interaction with … Tracking the rates of adverse events is a common way of measuring changes in patient safety. … In the study, researchers examined the rates of adverse events by looking at the raw (observed) rates

4. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Events Associated With Hip Joint Replacements MPSMS Adverse Events Associated With Knee Joint Replacements … events for all patients to adverse events for patients with one of the four diagnoses. … Events Associated With Hip Joint Replacements 1.02 3.70 0.28 All Other HACs Adverse Events … Events Associated With Hip Joint Replacements 30,413 32,750,000 0.929 MPSMS Adverse Events … events for all diagnoses to adverse events for the four diagnoses.

5. Major Study Shows Significant Drop in In-Hospital Adverse Event Rates Pre-COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2022 - Today's Headlines: Major Study Shows Significant Drop in In-Hospital Adverse Event Rates Pre-COVID … adverse events for healthcare-related patient harm fell significantly in the United States in the decade … The authors of the study, published in JAMA , tracked 21 adverse events of nearly 245,000 patients in … Examples of the events included adverse medication events such as those associated with the use of insulin … Monitoring preventable adverse events and near misses: number and type identified differ depending on

6. AHRQ Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2022 - events were occurring in order to prevent them. … This chart review-based surveillance system determines national rates for 21 types of adverse events, … events. … use/misuse, surgical site infections, and other surgical and anesthesia-related adverse events, as well … as obstetric and neonatal adverse events.

7. Module 7: Resolution | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2022 - Slide 1 Say: When adverse patient events occur, the patient and their family are looking for … events. … Following patient harm events, the patient and/or family might sue the caregiver and/or organization, … When harm occurs, patients often express the desire to protect others from future events. … These metrics include organizational performance relative to adverse events, financial impact, as well

8. Using Digital Health Tools to Improve Patient Safety during Acute Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - Between 19 to 28 percent of patients experience adverse events during care transitions. … These adverse events, which may lead to hospital readmissions, represent an ongoing threat to patient … events. … Building on his efforts to reduce adverse events during care transitions, Dr. … It also will help patients to understand their individualized risks of adverse events during care transitions

9. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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   September 01, 2014 - Events Associated With Hip Joint Replacements MPSMS Adverse Events Associated With Knee Joint Replacements … events for all patients to adverse events for patients with one of the four diagnoses. … Events Associated With Hip Joint Replacements 1.02 3.70 0.28 All Other HACs Adverse Events Associated … Events Associated With Hip Joint Replacements 30,413 32,750,000 0.929 MPSMS Adverse Events Associated … events for all diagnoses to adverse events for the four diagnoses.

10. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - events. … events and promote better care for patients through candid, caring communication in the wake of an adverse … events from happening in the future. … It also emphasizes the organization's commitment to improve the reporting and monitoring of adverse events … event (see Adverse Event (Reasonable Care) and Adverse Event (Unreasonable Care)) .

11. Grand Rounds Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Studies Blog AHRQ Views Newsletter AHRQ News Now Events … Patients and Families About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work Patient Safety News and Events … event. 1.5% experienced harm that contributed to their death. 44% of adverse events were preventable … Potential decrease in adverse events being litigated, which can potentially lead to lower malpractice … Slide 16 Say: A good response to adverse events really hinges on knowing about them immediately

12. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse … drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 … Adverse Drug Events -28% CAUTI* -5% CLABSI+ -6% Clostridioides difficile Infections -37% … Falls -5% Obstetric Adverse Events -3% Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator

13. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2020 - infections, adverse drug events, and injuries due to procedures, as well as pressure ulcers/pressure … For example, measured adverse drug events continued to drop from 2014 to 2017, while measured pressure … Urinary Tract Infections Adverse Drug Events 99 92 88 86 https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files … National number of adverse events captured by PSIs 18 and 19 on obstetric injury and national number … To estimate the rate of adverse events for each of the 21 HACs for all patients for which the MPSMS

14. Mod4-Event-Checklist (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - How to use this tool: Use the checklist to ensure that appropriate action is taken following an adverse … ■ Online: Review and prioritize events. … ■ Report any adverse event to the appropriate professional responsible for patient safety events. … ■ Collect medical records and other documents to establish timeline of events. … ; or Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services “never” events

15. Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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    June 04, 2018 - in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse … drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 8,000 deaths and saved $2.9 billion between 2014 … Adverse Drug Events CAUTI* *CAUTI - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections CLABSI+ Clostridium … difficile Infections +CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Falls Obstetric Adverse … Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias 0% (Post-op

16. Patient and Family Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - Introduction to Adverse Events Slide 23. Immediate Response to an Adverse Event 4 Slide 24. … Introduction to Adverse Events Say: Adverse events occur when a patient is harmed as a result of … Medical providers are committed to caring for their patients; however, adverse events can happen. … The Second Victim: Health Care Workers 7 Say: Adverse events are often system failures. … Organizations need to engage in strategies to address adverse events.

17. Module 6: Care for the Caregiver | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Slide 5 Say: Multiple studies have shown that involvement in medical errors and adverse events … It is estimated that one in seven patients is affected by adverse events, and that as many as half of … events and errors, and recognizes that not all adverse events are medical errors, and not all medical … errors are adverse events. … Therefore, it is important to recognize the distinction between medical errors and adverse events, as

18. Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Studies Blog AHRQ Views Newsletter AHRQ News Now Events … Patients and Families About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work Patient Safety News and Events … institutions and practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events … events and a more proactive method to achieving an amicable and fair resolution for the patient/family … Care Video: Notification of Adverse Event Video: Planning for Meetings with Family Video: Disclosure

19. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - infections, adverse drug events, and injuries due to procedures, as well as pressure ulcers/pressure … For example, measured adverse drug events continued to drop from 2014 to 2017, while measured pressure … Preliminary 2017 2019 Goal (20% Reduction of each HAC) Adverse Drug Events 33.7 30.0 27.1 … National number of adverse events captured by PSIs 18 and 19 on obstetric injury and national number … Due to changes in how some conditions and adverse events are described in ICD-9 and ICD-10, the data

20. Mod01-Grand-Rounds-Slides (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - ■ 44% of adverse events were preventable. … ■ Potential decrease in adverse events being litigated, which can potentially lead to lower malpractice … and practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way to unexpected patient harm events … Slide 16 6 – Facilitator Notes - Grand Rounds Presentation Say: A good response to adverse events … metrics, allowing for clarification and improvement of the CANDOR processes and preventing similar harm events