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201. A3 Combo Selfassessment (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.docx
     June 27, 2014 - department chairs or medical directors) accepts responsibility for quality and safety within their departments … department chairs or medical directors) accept responsibility for the Quality Indicators within their departments

202. Final Progress Report: Producing Evidence: Coordination within a Multiteam System Makes Healthcare Safer (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jones2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - 69 .31 Hospital Management Support for Patient Safety (α = .92) 83 80 .10 Teamwork Across Hospital Departments … (α = .88) 75 66 .011 There is good cooperation among hospital departments that need to work together … . 76 67 .02 Hospital departments work well together to provide the best care for patients. 86 76 … .003 Hospital departments do not coordinate well with each other.† 62 52 .02 It is often unpleasant … to work with staff from other hospital departments.† 77 67 .01 Hospital Handoffs and Transitions

203. Final Progress Report: Emergency Department Overcrowding and Quality of Acute Asthma Care for Children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sills-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Quality of care for acute asthma in 63 US emergency departments. … Patients who leave emergency departments without being seen by a physician: magnitude of the problem … Pediatric asthma care in US emergency departments. … Waiting times in California's emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med. 2003;41:35-44. 49. … Characteristics of emergency departments serving high volumes of safety-net patients: United States,

204. Evaluation of Medications Removed from Automated Dispensing Machines Using the Override Function Leading to Multiple System Changes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Miller_93.pdf
     March 12, 2008 - override function is frequently utilized in clinical settings with non-24 hour pharmacies, emergency departments … Pharmacy departments should work with nursing departments to develop effective policies and procedures

205. Section 5. Preparing to Launch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section5.html
     July 01, 2018 - sufficient detail and be written in plain language so that it is easily understood by individuals in various departments … First, compile a list of all project team members, along with their titles and departments. … These 45 facilitators were made available to departments to lead Lean-driven improvements.

206. Transcript: Senior Leadership Podcast – Implementing Strategies and Tools (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/module3-transcript.pdf
     June 01, 2017 - That's happening in our individual departments like our ICUs, and then all the managers come together … Michael: Our safety call includes all of our departments in the hospital, and we're talking about lines … very good at is celebrating successes, celebrating the successes of different teams and different departments

207. AHRQ Issues Report to Congress on Burden of Sepsis in U.S. Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/sepsis-report-to-congress.html
     September 01, 2024 - The report found that hospital emergency departments served as the entry point for most inpatient admissions

208. New Healthcare Quality Indicator from AHRQ Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/maternal-health-indicators.html
     October 01, 2024 - State health departments, health insurance companies, policymakers, and others need reliable information

209. Albuquerque Police Department Uses AHRQ Resources for Crisis Intervention Team Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201708.html
     May 01, 2017 - Crisis Intervention Team Knowledge Network Project in January 2016, members of nine local area police departments

210. Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1301.html
     November 01, 2012 - Internal reviews by administration, safety, and organizational improvement departments provided insight

211. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/2_Linda_Sparks_slides_24-36.pdf
     October 08, 2013 - importance of behaviors that support helpfulness • Targeted interventions with lowest performing departments

212. Conclusions and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/conclusions.html
     October 01, 2015 - improve patient satisfaction with care; reduce utilization of unneeded care, particularly in emergency departments

213. AHRQ Toolkit Helped NorthShore Health Track Data to Keep Infection Rates Low | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201809.html
     January 01, 2019 - along with any mistakes that increase the risk of CAUTI, Shah can focus education efforts on staff or departments

214. Conclusions and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/conclusions-and-implications.html
     March 01, 2017 - improve patient satisfaction with care; reduce utilization of unneeded care, particularly in emergency departments

215. Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Regenstein_54.pdf
     May 08, 2008 - with approximately 36 researchers, directors of established hospital-based interpreter services departments … Thus, language services are the “what” that is being measured; and hospital language services departments … organizational elements related to language services: • Organizational structure of language service departments … Together measures required hospitals to engage the interest and cooperation of other services and departments … change in the quality of language services requires the ongoing support and participation of multiple departments

216. Final Progress Report: ED Staffing and Patient Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/bickell-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - ABSTRACT Purpose: Emergency Departments (EDs) provide a safety net for seriously ill individuals. … Emergency, staffing, quality of care, time Final Report Dec 23, 2004 2 PURPOSE Emergency Departments … Overcrowding and understaffing in Emergency Departments are serious issues and may adversely affect … The increasing use of and overcrowding of Emergency Departments (ED) poses a potential threat to the … Frequent overcrowding in US emergency departments.

217. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201509.html
     January 01, 2018 - AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors in emergency departments

218. Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part1.html
     October 01, 2020 - Urinary catheter practices in US emergency departments (unpublished data). … time, or Almost always/Always How does your practice align with that of other emergency nurses and departments

219. Final Progress Report: Center for Safety In Emergency Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/wears2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - --for example, by including physicians, nurses, ancillary personnel, pre-hospital care, emergency departments … Status boards in emergency departments: support for shared cognition. … Transitions in care: signovers in emergency departments. … Understanding Errors in Emergency Departments: A Convergence Approach.

220. Contemporary Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/contemporary-EMTALA-clinical-issues-pregnantpts.pdf
     December 01, 2024 - obligations extend to all patients presenting to Medicare-participating hospitals with dedicated emergency departments … Many ambulatory departments in hospitals that routinely provide care for EMCs on an urgent unscheduled … According to CMS EMTALA Interpretive Guidelines, a dedicated ED, subject to EMTALA, would include not just departments … Protocols are consistent and harmonized across departments and clinical areas.