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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/quality-and-safety-challenges-critical-care-preventing-and-treating-delirium-intensive
December 01, 2012 - Characteristics associated with delirium in older patients in a medical intensive care unit. … If you believe that many cases of delirium are caused by things that we do to patients in hospitals and … hospitals. … Our estimates weren't in even every hospital but just the hospitals that would be willing to do it. … opioids in hospitals.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/structured-handoff-rapid-research.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Data come primarily
from academic teaching hospitals, and the usefulness of any tool in nonacademic … Timing Within hospital stay NA
Setting Acute care hospitals All other settings
Type of studies RCTs … the harms, measures of harm, characteristics of the
PSP, rationale for the PSP, outcomes, unintended … Seven studies were conducted in hospitals. … In 3 of the 7 studies performed in
hospitals, SBAR was used only in a single unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/rachel-hogg-graham-application.pdf
May 19, 2021 - Title: Examining the Integration of Hospitals, Public Health, and Social Services to
Target the Social … An Exploratory Analysis of Network Characteristics and Quality of Interactions
among Public Health … of the Division of Hospital Medicine at the University of Kentucky, and Director of the Center for … and community and demographic characteristics. … network characteristics and
each other.
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/working-with-pso-webinar-value-hospitals.pdf
January 01, 2020 - by:
• Profit status
• Scope (e.g., specialist or
generalist)
• Component or own entity
• Other characteristics … acute-care hospitals
participating in Medicare work with a PSO … and analysis helped prevent future
patient safety events
OIG Report: Patient Safety Organizations: Hospital … PSWP
• PSWP Security Policies and Procedures
• Responding to Requests for PSWP
• CHS PSO Hospital Operating … techniques from high-risk industries such as nuclear power and aviation, CHS is creating
inherently safe hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-measure-implementation.pdf
August 01, 2025 - characteristics of hospitalization, and distribution of final clinical
diagnoses; 2) Determine the … Three hospital characteristics
were associated with an increased risk of ARC: lower labor neuraxial … clinical and demographic characteristics. … hospitals, whereas children and adolescents who died
from CCCs predominantly lived outside of the hospital … (PCRPs) are used in hospital practice, the degree of variation in
use across hospitals, and the effectiveness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-status-vs-care-status
September 30, 2020 - care in the presence of unique environmental stressors and patient characteristics, patient safety will … “likely” length of stay could represent additional revenue for the hospital. … At the same time, hospitals themselves, including staff, patient beds, and medical equipment, are limited … and die sooner. 23 To make matters worse, many hospitals are experiencing staffing shortages and high … Effect of the structure of hospital payment on length of stay.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rural-telehealth-amended-protocol.pdf
February 25, 2021 - uptake (e.g., rates of use, timing to
implementation) and characteristics of users; categories and … ) and
characteristics of users
b) categories and descriptors of barriers and facilitators
of telehealth … Worsening Rural-Urban Gap in Hospital Mortality. … The Rural Health Safety Net Under Pressure: Rural Hospital
Vulnerability. 2020. … Telehealth among US hospitals: several factors, including
state reimbursement and licensure policies
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2019.jsp
January 01, 2019 - into strata using five hospital characteristics: ownership/control, bed size, teaching status, urban … Hospital-level files
Hospital File is a single file containing information on hospital characteristics … , and (2) patient characteristics and outcomes differ from short-term acute care hospitals. … the possible interrelationships among hospital and discharge characteristics. … characteristics
HOSP_BEDSIZE
Bed size of hospital (STRATA): (1) small, (2) medium, (3) large
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837913/psn-pdf
August 31, 2022 - The Commentary
The hospital-to-hospital transfer of a pediatric patient is a transition of care that … Jennifer Rosenthal, MD, MAS
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Hospital … Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Associate Director, Department of Pediatrics Quality … Referring hospital characteristics associated with potentially avoidable
emergency department transfers … Teleconsultation from a secondary hospital for paediatric
emergencies occurring at rural hospitals in
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2017.jsp
January 01, 2017 - into strata using five hospital characteristics: ownership/control, bed size, teaching status, urban … certain hospital characteristics including ownership/control, teaching status, rural/urban location, … , and (2) patient characteristics and outcomes differ from short-term acute care hospitals. … the possible interrelationships among hospital and discharge characteristics. … characteristics
HOSP_BEDSIZE
Bed size of hospital (STRATA): (1) small, (2) medium, (3) large
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-high-risk-drugs-rapid-response.pdf
January 01, 2024 - (ADRs) attributed to warfarin following hospital discharge (the ratio of the
number of severe warfarin … Patients PSP(s) and
Comparator(s)
Risk of
Bias*
Manzato, 202128
RCT
Two teaching
hospitals … This resulted in an overall
cost savings of the intervention in both hospitals (by 518–842 euros). … Characteristics of
software used in self-management of vitamin K antagonist therapy: A systematic review … safety of
antithrombotic
therapy during
and after
hospitalization”
2015-
2017
Two
hospitals
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb262-Medicare-Advantage-Costs-2009-2017.pdf
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Costs by patient characteristics … , general, and other hospitals, excluding hospital units of other
institutions (e.g., prisons). … care hospitals. … hospitals. … Ohio Hospital Association
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Oregon Association of Hospitals and
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NISIntroduction2019.pdf
September 01, 2021 - Hospital-level files
• Hospital File is a single file containing information on hospital characteristics … certain hospital characteristics including
ownership/control, teaching status, rural/urban location … , and (2) patient characteristics and
outcomes differ from short-term acute care hospitals. … the possible interrelationships among hospital and discharge
characteristics. … NIS hospital number (links to Hospital File; does not link to
previous years)
Hospital
characteristics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sarkar3-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - SFGH is a licensed general acute care hospital, which is
owned and operated by the City and County of … adherent to evidence-based recommendations, patient outcomes, and associated
patient and provider characteristics … released by the Fleischner Society and identify associated patient outcomes and patient
and provider characteristics … Participants also suggested solution characteristics, such as protocols to support assigning responsibility … Patient Safety beyond the Hospital. N Engl J Med. 2010 Sep 9;363(11):1001–3.
7.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lot-pain-medications
September 23, 2020 - List key principles in safe prescribing of opioids in the hospital. … Describe steps to improve prescribing and monitoring of patients on opioids in the hospital. … Administration Hospitals were receiving chronic opioid therapy, defined as 90 days or more of opioids … Prevalence and characteristics of hospitalized adults on chronic opioid therapy. … Safe use of opioids in hospitals. August 8, 2012;(49):1-5. [Available at] 19.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/2020-Compendium-TechDoc.pdf
January 01, 2020 - We manually reviewed health systems with the following
characteristics:
• Possible matched systems … Investor-owned hospitals are those in which the control or
ownership status of the hospital is listed … Respondents self-report the characteristics and attributes of their hospital,
including counts of affiliated … If the hospitals in a system report a mix of hospital- and system-level counts, we
use whichever is … If none of a system’s hospitals report a system-level count, we sum the hospital-level
counts as done
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-hospital-linkage-techdoc-021224.pdf
January 01, 2022 - of physicians and hospitals in the system and the number of
hospital discharges from system hospitals … Starting
with the 2020 hospital linkage file, AHRQ added variables describing various hospital
characteristics … characteristics (e.g., number of
discharges, ownership type, and teaching status). … Hospital-to-Hospital Matching
We matched AHA to OneKey data to identify a set of unique hospitals across … that describe various hospital characteristics, including:
• Number of hospital beds,
• Number of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/strengthening-business-case-patient-safety
May 01, 2013 - The EHR Incentive Program of the HITECH Act of 2009, which will provide more than $20 billion to hospitals … Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals. … The majority of hospitals now are reporting those to the CDC. … It's still a small number but that means in a couple of years about 20% of American hospitals adopted … January 22, 2016
Physician characteristics, attitudes, and use of computerized order
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-datasources.pdf
December 01, 2022 - Data are also collected on selected characteristics of physician practices. … patient,
hospital, and visit characteristics. … demographic characteristics of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. … characteristics. … characteristics of usual source of healthcare providers;
satisfaction with and access to the usual
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2018.jsp
January 01, 2018 - into strata using five hospital characteristics: ownership/control, bed size, teaching status, urban … certain hospital characteristics including ownership/control, teaching status, rural/urban location, … , and (2) patient characteristics and outcomes differ from short-term acute care hospitals. … the possible interrelationships among hospital and discharge characteristics. … characteristics
HOSP_BEDSIZE
Bed size of hospital (STRATA): (1) small, (2) medium, (3) large