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February 01, 2009 - NS: You described several criteria that would allow a condition to be included on this list of preventable … or more specialized care for those disorders. … NS: Do you think the Medicare policy is really about saving lives and improving care, or simply cutting … How do you plan to prepare your service and
hospitalists or other physicians for the implications of … To me the fundamental reason that care is not nearly as safe as it
should be is that up until 7 or 8
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May 01, 2019 - ECG changes, or myocardial necrosis suggested by elevated troponin,
(referred to as "submassive" or … ICU resident provided the accepting medicine team
with signout but did not explicitly discuss the plan … care unit for close monitoring. … anticoagulation, though there was substantial variation in practice.(18) Regardless of the
approach, a plan … performing CDT, intensivists, and hematologists were on a single team that discussed the
overall treatment plan
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February 28, 2024 - The bundle is
referred to as the ABCDEF or A-F bundle.7 The A-F bundle is an evidence-based complex … but many are preventable.2 A
medical error is the failure to complete a planned action as intended, or … the use of the wrong plan to
achieve an aim. … .3,4
Medical errors or adverse events can lead to worse patient outcomes including longer lengths of … stay and
higher mortality rates.4 One study found that experiencing two or more adverse events was
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January 01, 2016 - communicates to a nurse
assigned to locate an appropriate bed for the patient (i.e., on the correct clinical … knowledge of, the patient's history or the
treatment plan.) … activated by the inpatient physician to ensure the orders are
appropriate for the current clinical … plan. … clinical information system. eJournal
of Health Informatics. 2011;6:e5.
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September 01, 2018 - 8.1%, with 19% to 67% of these errors causing potential patient harm.(2-5)
The American Society of Clinical … /psnet.ahrq.gov//#references
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viewed at any time by any health care … that may or may not be properly
propagated to remainder of plan).(1) All staff need to be constantly … use of standardized
electronic treatment plans can promote safe ordering workflows, but all health care … Neuss MN, Gilmore TR, Belderson KM, et al. 2016 Updated American Society of Clinical
Oncology/Oncology
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March 01, 2015 - psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/handoffs-and-transitions
Annual Perspective 2014
Despite recent efforts to promote clinical … condition for errors and harm. … tools were useful, none were subjected to rigorous research that captured key elements of context, clinical … interprofessional care for community-dwelling patients identified as high risk
for readmission or death … , there were no differences between the
virtual ward and usual care in readmissions or death.
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December 01, 2007 - expected to have similar hospital resource use because the patients within each group
have the same condition … Using this framework, "death in low-mortality DRG" would score highly on clinical importance and (in … Reviewing deaths in low-mortality DRGs falls within the norm of clinical practice insofar as it is a … moderately expensive diagnostic process that targets a relatively unlikely condition. … Credibility and
buy-in with
clinicians
The detection strategy has credibility (e.g., hard clinical
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April 27, 2022 - the hospital to a home-based or community
care environment. … living or residential care facility. … encounter within the 90 days prior to the start of care
or within 30 days after the start of care, … condition is expected to
improve in a reasonable time. … Association of a bundled hospital-at-home and 30-day
postacute transitional care program with clinical
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March 01, 2011 - Clinical context is also very important. … (e.g., transfer to the intensive care unit), inefficiencies in care, and delays in diagnosis or treatment … The handover provides information about the patients' clinical course and condition, as well as what … clinical status). … Have a formal plan for handover at change of shift and change of service
2.
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December 14, 2022 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/telehealth-and-patient-safety
Background
In recent years, telehealth, or … With expanded use, there has also been an increase in how telehealth technologies are used in clinical … the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, which
reduced the time and opportunity for healthcare operations or … , (2) very limited physical examinations, omitting key modalities such as
auscultation and private or … inaccessible areas of the body, (3) reliance on patients and their families to
measure vital signs or
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October 01, 2017 - consulted and
concluded that the patient's symptoms were likely benign positional vertigo (a common condition … visits or resource
utilization. … studies have
correlated translation with clinical outcomes. … for improving communications
during clinical visits. … of pharmaceutical products or medical devices.
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April 03, 2005 - Med Care. 2006;44(2):182-186. … February 6, 2008
Risk from delayed or missed care and non-COVID-19 outcomes for older … December 9, 2020
Competition and health plan performance: evidence from health maintenance … Safety Framework: Strong Communications Channels and Effective Practices to Rapidly Update and Implement Clinical … May 1, 2015
Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology errors in cancer diagnoses
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September 01, 2011 - communicates to a nurse assigned to locate an appropriate bed for the patient (i.e., on the correct clinical … knowledge of, the patient's history or the treatment plan.) … activated by the inpatient physician to ensure the orders are appropriate for the current clinical status … plan. … Intensive care unit nurse workflow during shift change prior to the introduction of a critical care clinical
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Effect of a multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on medication … safety after hospitalization in persons prescribed high-risk medications: a randomized clinical trial … March 17, 2021
Primary care providers' opening of time-sensitive alerts sent to commercial … November 15, 2011
Nurse-physician communication in the long-term care setting: perceived
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June 01, 2005 - No heart or lung abnormalities were noted on exam. … signs as symptoms to pneumonia ultimately found to be caused by another condition. … A mindful approach to patient care requires full evaluation of all serious abnormalities encountered, … Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 1995;16:269-278. [Available at] 10. … View More
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November 01, 2018 - Before leaving for the day,
the primary intern reviewed the overnight plan with his senior resident … The cross-cover intern reviewed this plan with her supervising resident, who agreed; she then
wrote … management plans.(7,8) In addition, resident handoff documents more frequently included key elements
like clinical … Christopher's Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, PA
Glenn Rosenbluth, MD
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics … Real-world implementation of a standardized handover program (I-
PASS) on a pediatric clinical teaching
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October 01, 2007 - main hospital building, hospitals must provide screening and
emergency stabilization for any medical condition … or treatment.(4,5) While the actual care required is not dictated, the government does
expect the hospital … in-hospital cardiac arrests will occur to visitors or staff either within its non-core clinical
areas … Traditionally, code teams must roll
cumbersome defibrillation equipment from distant clinical areas … Adams, MD COL, MC, US Army Chief, Department of Clinical Investigation William Beaumont
Army Medical
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February 15, 2010 - After losing 15 pounds in less than 2 months, she visited her primary care physician. … Puzzled, the lymphoma specialist requested a second pathology opinion from a tertiary care center with … January 8, 2016
Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care practices … January 1, 2004
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Ambulatory Care … Health Care Providers
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Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Diagnostic Test
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March 01, 2011 - (e.g., transfer to the intensive care unit), inefficiencies in care, and delays in diagnosis or treatment … The handover provides information about the patients' clinical course and condition, as well as what … clinical status). … Have a formal plan for handover at change of shift and change of service
2. … or very little investment made in trying to improve that care transition.