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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-8.html
July 01, 2022 - When the patient is discharged.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-8.html
July 01, 2022 - When the patient is discharged.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section1_5.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Uninsured and Medicaid stays accounted for nearly half (48 percent) of all stays discharged against … Medicare-covered discharges accounted for 37 percent of all stays, and 27 percent of stays discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-potentially-harmful-multidrug-interactions-medication-lists-elderly-ambulatory
May 27, 2011 - 2011
Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged … 2009
Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-error-reporting-and-pharmacy-resident-experience-during-implementation
November 17, 2010 - May 4, 2012
Antibiotic prescribing errors in patients discharged from the pediatric emergency … March 30, 2022
Incidence of prescription errors in patients discharged from the emergency
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-high-risk-medication-systematic-literature-review
June 27, 2011 - 2012
Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged … November 19, 2014
Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-system-intervention-safer-use-medicines-elderly-patients-primary-care-qualitative
June 20, 2012 - 2012
Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged … 2009
Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-patient-communication-failure-facilitates-medication-errors-older-polymedicated
November 02, 2010 - 2010
Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged … 2009
Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventable-transfer-hospital
March 31, 2022 - He was eventually discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF); however, he was readmitted approximately … progressively shorter despite the increasing complexity of patients, and as a result, patients are often discharged … for High-Risk Patients
When compared to their counterparts who go home from the hospital, patients discharged … contribute to adverse events within the first few weeks after hospital discharge. 9 Indeed, 23% of patients discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-delayed-diagnosis-compartment-syndrome-after-lower-leg-fracture
November 25, 2020 - The patient was discharged that afternoon despite continuing to report extreme pain. … second case, the treating team failed to appreciate symptoms suggesting postoperative CS and instead discharged … Simple and inexpensive processes exist that may identify patients who were discharged prematurely and … In a study of 30,727 members of a commercial health plan, patients discharged after hospitalization who … surgical patients, and has expanded the program to contact patients who are treated and discharged from
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.227_slideshow.ppt
November 01, 2010 - He was switched to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, an antibiotic he could take by mouth, and discharged … Treatment after Discharge (2)
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Transitions in Care
2.3 million ED visits each year by patients discharged … Emergency department visits by persons recently discharged from U.S. hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837658/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - He was eventually
discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF); however, he was readmitted approximately … progressively shorter despite the increasing complexity of patients, and as a
result, patients are often discharged … for High-Risk Patients
When compared to their counterparts who go home from the hospital, patients discharged … contribute to adverse events within the
first few weeks after hospital discharge.9 Indeed, 23% of patients discharged
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb166.jsp
November 01, 2013 - The total number of stays discharged against medical advice increased 41 percent between 1997 and 2011 … Adults aged 18-44 years accounted for 56 percent of stays discharged against medical advice in 1997 and … Distribution of hospital stays discharged against medical advice by patient age, 1997-2011
* Data … Distribution of hospital stays discharged against medical advice by primary payer, 1997-2011
Note … This is a stacked bar chart showing the distribution of stays by payer in percent by year and stays discharged
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automatic-notification-system-test-results-finalized-after-discharge/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - The study participants were 450 patients who were discharged from the inpatient general medicine and … The study population included patients with TPADs discharged from these services if both their inpatient
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0129table8.pdf
January 01, 2013 - The 10 trials assessed the
effect of chronic care
management programs for
heart failure patients
discharged … Study participants were
adult patients with heart
failure who had recently
been discharged from the … Only patients
discharged to home were
included in the analysis, and
the average age of the
patients … patients were
English-speaking, 18 years
old or older, had access to a
telephone and had plans to
be discharged … physician; and 6)
assigning staff to follow up
on test results that return
after the patient is
discharged
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-2.html
July 01, 2022 - # of patients provided an updated home medication list at discharge
Denominator: # of patients discharged
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-4.html
July 01, 2022 - # of patients provided an updated home medication list at discharge
Denominator: # of patients discharged
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-4.html
July 01, 2022 - # of patients provided an updated home medication list at discharge
Denominator: # of patients discharged
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-2.html
July 01, 2022 - # of patients provided an updated home medication list at discharge
Denominator: # of patients discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/project-boost-increases-patient-understanding-treatment-and-follow-care
February 26, 2025 - Date First Implemented
2005
Problem Addressed
Recently discharged … of readmissions are potentially preventable. 1 One study found that 20 percent of Medicare patients discharged … percent of patients experience at least one medical error after discharge 3 and one in five patients discharged … patients present at follow-up appointments with their primary care providers. 6 Many patients are discharged … physicians have prescribed or when their followup appointments should take place. 10 One study of recently discharged