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  1. In Conversation With...Amy Helwig about Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withamy-helwig-about-health-plan-patient-safety-initiatives
    July 10, 2024 - Amy Helwig: One example is medication reconciliation post discharge and working to ensure that within

  2. Meeting Minutes, November 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2015-11-nac/nacmtg1115-minutes.html
    May 01, 2016 - and quality caused some States to examine their practices and improve their collections of hospital discharge

  3. Final Progress Report: UIC Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics Tools for Optimizing Prescribing, Monitoring and Education (TOP-MED) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Clinical outcomes, obtained from pooled analyses of published studies, were time to discharge order … Given the 18.4-hour mean reduction in time to discharge order written, use of alvimopan reduced hospitalization … In the scenario analyses, alvimopan use yielded a net cost of $226 when no difference in time to discharge … laparotomy, although these potential cost savings were highly dependent on a difference in time to discharge … Limitations of this analysis included use of time to discharge order written as a proxy for length of

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837913/psn-pdf
    August 31, 2022 - intensivist and initiate the transfer process would probably have been beneficial, especially since discharge … Factors associated with discharge home after transfer to a pediatric emergency department. 

  5. Miscommunication During the Interhospital Transport of a Critically Ill Child | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscommunication-during-interhospital-transport-critically-ill-child
    March 27, 2024 - intensivist and initiate the transfer process would probably have been beneficial, especially since discharge … Factors associated with discharge home after transfer to a pediatric emergency department. 

  6. Emergency Department Visits Related to Eye Injuries, 2008 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb112.pdf
    May 01, 2011 - Unit of analysis The unit of analysis is the ED visit or hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay … the ED or hospital multiple times in one year will be counted each time as a separate "visit" or "discharge

  7. Nis 2004 Summarystats Core (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/NIS_2004_SummaryStats_CORE.PDF
    January 01, 2004 - 3.66 9.58 DISPUNIFORM : Disposition of patient (uniform) 8001741 2830 1.00 99.00 2.43 3.66 DQTR : Discharge … quarter 8004571 0 1.00 4.00 2.49 1.12 DRG : DRG in effect on discharge date 8004571 0 1.00 543.00 280.84 … DRG18 : DRG, version 18 8004571 0 1.00 511.00 265.14 140.51 DRGVER : DRG grouper version used on discharge … Length of stay (as received from source) 8004570 1 -180.00 5628.00 4.68 10.17 MDC : MDC in effect on discharge … PROCEDURE UNRELATED TO PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS 28498 0.36 469: PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS INVALID AS DISCHARGE

  8. In Conversation with…Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd
    June 01, 2005 - medication reconciliation ( 12 ), the significance of the reported outcome—unintended discrepancies between discharge

  9. In Conversation With… Jack Needleman, PhD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jack-needleman-phd
    September 01, 2012 - fundamentally research about hospital care, and the databases have been better, with the state hospital discharge

  10. Research White Paper Registries in Accountable Care Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/accountable-care-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper-2018-5.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - multiple registries to manage patient care, with a particular focus on patient care after hospital discharge … reminders improved the likelihood of patients attending scheduled outpatient follow-up visits after an ED discharge … regularly conducted, medication reconciliation or telephonic or home visits within one week following discharge … Updating and validating the Charlson Comorbidity Index and score for risk adjustment in hospital discharge

  11. In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-urmimala-sarkar-md-mph
    August 22, 2014 - 400 patients discharged from a tertiary academic hospital, 19% had an adverse event within 3 weeks of discharge … , and 30% of these resulted in a nonpermanent disability or worse.( 5 ) A review of 14,700 discharge … The incidence and severity of adverse events affecting patients after discharge from the hospital.

  12. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/beyond-hospital-new-frontier-patient-safety
    August 01, 2014 - 400 patients discharged from a tertiary academic hospital, 19% had an adverse event within 3 weeks of discharge … , and 30% of these resulted in a nonpermanent disability or worse.( 5 ) A review of 14,700 discharge … The incidence and severity of adverse events affecting patients after discharge from the hospital.

  13. From Insight to Implementation: Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Kravitz.pdf
    February 09, 2005 - recommendation and communicate this information to the ordering clinician; and 6) print out an Anticoagulation Discharge … assuming responsibility for subsequent outpatient anticoagulation care, on the day of the patient’s discharge … chart review and follow-up telephone interviews with patients are conducted 30–60 days after their discharge

  14. 1_ScenariosGuide (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/1_ScenariosGuide_1.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - At the time of the patient’s transfer, the discharge summary and other pertinent records and forms were … to the locked psychiatric unit, and accessing the patient’s electronic health record to review the discharge

  15. 1_ScenariosGuide (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/1_ScenariosGuide_0.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - At the time of the patient’s transfer, the discharge summary and other pertinent records and forms were … to the locked psychiatric unit, and accessing the patient’s electronic health record to review the discharge

  16. NPSD Data Spotlight - Patient Safety and COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis of Concerns During the Public Health Emergency (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-ptsafety-and-covid-19.pdf
    November 01, 2021 - Within this group, 29 records (9.6%) were associated with the transfer or discharge of a patient such … follow visitation restrictions (e.g., allowing multiple visitors for a single patient) • Patient discharge

  17. High-Hanging Fruit: Improving Transitions in Health Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Perry_49.pdf
    March 27, 2008 - Discharge communiqué: Use of a workflow byproduct to generate an interim discharge summary.

  18. Factors that Impact Perinatal Care Experience and Outcomes: Slide Presentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/perinatal-care-experience-slides.pdf
    March 06, 2025 - Eligibility Criteria Criteria Include Population Pregnant adults and adolescents admitted for labor through discharge

  19. Teach-Back (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-slides-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Teach-Back Teach-Back AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Presenter Presentation Notes The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, funded the development of a Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by…

  20. Periodic Issue | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-473
    March 25, 2025 - March 5, 2025 Weekly Issue PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient safety literature, news, conferences, reports, …
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