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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47931/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - Managing risk in hazardous conditions: improvisation is
not enough. … Managing risk in hazardous conditions: improvisation is not enough. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risk-hazardous-conditions-improvisation-not-enough
Health care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risk-hazardous-conditions-improvisation-not-enough
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/not-all-headaches-are-due-migraine-red-flags-dont-miss-diagnoses-and-diagnostic-pitfalls
February 17, 2021 - A recent study demonstrated both condition-specific pitfalls as well as generic pitfalls across conditions … Such conditions may have relatively low prevalence but are serious enough that they must be considered … Such conditions (etiologies) in patients with headache include intracranial hemorrhage, CNS infections … While the vast majority of patients with headache do not have one of these conditions, it is helpful … and important to actively consider such conditions on the differential diagnosis to determine if further
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computer-assisted-telephone-triage-safe-prospective-surveillance-study-walk-patients-non-life
July 17, 2024 - A prospective surveillance study in walk-in patients with non-life-threatening medical conditions. … A prospective surveillance study in walk-in patients with non-life-threatening medical conditions. … A prospective surveillance study in walk-in patients with non-life-threatening medical conditions. … Adverse drug event–related emergency department visits associated with complex chronic conditions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837960/psn-pdf
August 31, 2022 - interventions-reduce-incidence-medical-error-and-its-financial-burden-health-
care-systems
Hospital-acquired conditions … This review identified eight categories of hospital-acquired conditions (i.e., overall medical
error … errors, surgical error, and patient suicide) and more than 100 proposed interventions addressing
those conditions … interventions-reduce-incidence-medical-error-and-its-financial-burden-health-care-systems
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-acquired-conditions-financial-liabilities-medicare-patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854261/psn-pdf
October 04, 2023 - Using a medical malpractice
claims database, researchers in this study reviewed 50 conditions identified … 15 priority conditions that can
be used to improve clinical reasoning education for general practitioners … The conditions represent
common (e.g., eye infection), complex common (e.g., renal insufficiency, cardiovascular … disease, cancer),
and complex rare conditions (e.g., ectopic pregnancy) and often demonstrate atypical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73118/psn-pdf
April 07, 2021 - Racial/ethnic disparities in interhospital transfer for
conditions with a mortality benefit to transfer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racialethnic-disparities-interhospital-transfer-conditions-mortality-benefit … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racialethnic-disparities-interhospital-transfer-conditions-mortality-benefit-transfer-among … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racialethnic-disparities-interhospital-transfer-conditions-mortality-benefit-transfer-among
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47328/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - Adverse effects of the Medicare PSI-90 hospital penalty
system on revenue-neutral hospital-acquired conditions … Adverse Effects of the Medicare PSI-90 Hospital Penalty
System on Revenue-Neutral Hospital-Acquired Conditions … and Medicaid Services (CMS) first implemented a policy of nonpayment for
specific hospital-acquired conditions … patient-safety-indicators-overview
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-medicares-nonpayment-program-hospital-acquired-conditions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-national-scorecard-hospital-acquired-conditions-updated-baseline-rates-and-preliminary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836924/psn-pdf
April 13, 2022 - ), imposes a financial penalty on hospitals with higher than average readmission
rates for certain conditions … Six years of readmission rates for four conditions included in the HRRP (acute
myocardial infarction … , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, and pneumonia) and
two conditions … The researchers conclude the HRRP reduced readmission rates for the four targeted conditions,
but reductions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/joy-medical-practice-clinician-satisfaction-healthy-work-place-trial
January 23, 2017 - This pre–post study found that improving clinicians' work conditions (e.g., chaos, communication, values … The findings suggest that clinicians' satisfaction can be improved by addressing workplace conditions … January 23, 2017
A cluster randomized trial of interventions to improve work conditions … January 12, 2022
Working conditions in primary care: physician reactions and care quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-matters-changing-penalty-calculations-under-hospital-acquired-condition-reduction
August 10, 2022 - Condition Reduction Program (HACRP) reduces payments to hospitals with elevated rates of certain conditions … September 8, 2021
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Hospital-acquired conditions … June 21, 2016
Medicare's policy not to pay for treating hospital-acquired conditions:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47117/psn-pdf
November 16, 2018 - Using a pediatric trigger tool to estimate total harm
burden hospital-acquired conditions represent. … Using a Pediatric Trigger Tool to Estimate Total Harm
Burden Hospital-acquired Conditions Represent. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-pediatric-trigger-tool-estimate-total-harm-burden-hospital-acquired-
conditions … Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has successfully reduced preventable harm from
hospital-acquired conditions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-medicares-nonpayment-program-hospital-acquired-conditions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-reporting-culture-learning-close-calls-and-hazardous-conditions
February 26, 2025 - Alerts
Developing a reporting culture: learning from close calls and hazardous conditions … Citation Text:
Developing a reporting culture: Learning from close calls and hazardous conditions. … Citation
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Developing a reporting culture: Learning from close calls and hazardous conditions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/childrens-hospitals-solutions-patient-safety
January 09, 2024 - collaborative effort involving more than 80 hospitals with a goal of reducing health care–associated conditions … Association between electronic health record implementations and hospital-acquired conditions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43745/psn-pdf
December 17, 2014 - Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9–CM-coded
conditions associated with increased cost, length … Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9-CM-coded conditions
associated with increased cost, length … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-hospital-wide-harm-set-icd-9-cm-coded-conditions-associated- … Researchers identified
a set of 138 hospital-acquired conditions, which they found to be present in … of inpatient admissions,
much higher than the 1% of admissions in which standard hospital-acquired conditions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40268/psn-pdf
November 14, 2011 - Medicaid program; payment adjustment for provider-
preventable conditions including health care–acquired … conditions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicaid-program-payment-adjustment-provider-preventable-conditions-
including-health-care … final rule prohibits federal reimbursements to states for costs associated with health care–acquired
conditions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicaid-program-payment-adjustment-provider-preventable-conditions-including-health-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47434/psn-pdf
January 21, 2019 - for Medicare and Medicaid Services stopped paying for care
related to preventable hospital-acquired conditions … Investigators estimated the financial cost of those
conditions using a national database. … Certain conditions increased the total cost of the hospital stay
by more than 50%. … Patients with preventable hospital-acquired conditions were more likely to be
readmitted within 90 days … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-acquired-conditions-medicare-program-payments
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40797/psn-pdf
September 21, 2011 - Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the
hospital acquired conditions nonpayment policy … Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired conditions
nonpayment policy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/financial-incentives-promote-health-care-quality-hospital-acquired-conditions … describes how financial incentives, such as Medicare's nonpayment policy for
preventable hospital-acquired conditions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/financial-incentives-promote-health-care-quality-hospital-acquired-conditions-nonpayment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45831/psn-pdf
January 25, 2017 - Incident and long-term opioid therapy among patients
with psychiatric conditions and medications: a … Incident and long-term opioid therapy among patients with psychiatric
conditions and medications: a … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incident-and-long-term-opioid-therapy-among-patients-psychiatric-conditions … Researchers found that those with underlying psychiatric and behavioral conditions
(including opioid … substance use disorders) were more likely to receive long-term opioid
therapy than patients without such conditions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47760/psn-pdf
February 06, 2019 - AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired
Conditions Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary
Results … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-national-scorecard-hospital-acquired-conditions-updated-baseline-rates … -
and-preliminary-0
Hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) represent a significant source of preventable … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-national-scorecard-hospital-acquired-conditions-updated-baseline-rates-and-preliminary … -0
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/saving-lives-and-saving-money-hospital-acquired-conditions-update
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43250/psn-pdf
December 01, 2016 - Adverse drug event–related emergency department visits
associated with complex chronic conditions. … Adverse drug event-related emergency department visits associated
with complex chronic conditions. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-event-related-emergency-department-visits-associated-complex-
chronic-conditions … This retrospective cohort study found that children with complex chronic conditions are at higher risk … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-event-related-emergency-department-visits-associated-complex-chronic-conditions