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381. Patient Safety 101 | PSNet
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     January 16, 2025 - The report galvanized patient safety efforts at hospitals nationwide and laid the foundation for further … In the past decade, thousands of lives have been saved thanks to innovative efforts to reduce health … Progress has also been made in efforts to build a climate of safety in health care, in which errors are … preventable harm among patients remain unacceptably high, and new challenges have emerged that have hindered efforts … Their efforts focus on enhancing patient and caregiver engagement, tracking and sharing safety data,

382. Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing Homes Prior to COVID-19 Pandemic. | PSNet
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     April 29, 2020 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Trends in Pregnancy-Related Deaths and Federal Efforts … April 29, 2020 Progress Made Towards Improving Opioid Safety, But Further Efforts to

383. CE: nursing's evolving role in patient safety. | PSNet
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     July 19, 2023 - 2009 The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts … How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care–acquired infection prevention efforts

384. Performance measures in neurosurgical patient care: differing applications of patient safety indicators. | PSNet
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     June 03, 2020 - , 2017 Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts … , 2015 Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts

385. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2024 - www.cdc.gov/steadi Fall prevention has been the subject of intensive research and quality improvement efforts … Prevention efforts begin with assessing individual patients' risk for falls. … Overzealous efforts to limit falls may therefore have the adverse consequence of limiting mobility during

386. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2024 - The federal government is leading other efforts to improve the safety and quality of care at long-term … The accreditation process emphasizes the importance of patient safety and efforts to prevent hospital … relationship-between-nursing-home-staffing-and-resident-safety-outcomes-systematic-review https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-continues-unprecedented-efforts-increase-transparency-nursing-home … nursing-home/about/index.html https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-patient-safety-goals While these efforts … CMS efforts to incentivize nursing homes through value-based payment structures such as the Patient

387. Responding to Patient Safety Events | PSNet
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     October 18, 2023 - Involving patients and families in improvement efforts enables user-centered design of potential solutions … and ongoing collection, tracking, and evaluation of data to assess the effectiveness of improvement efforts … Other improvement efforts include continuing education of health professionals through simulation, morbidity … safety goals, promptly responding to healthcare staff and patient concerns, supporting and role-modeling efforts

388. Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy | PSNet
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     September 30, 2020 - only a 1.2% reduction in nonparticipating hospitals, demonstrating the value of quality and safety efforts … . 6 Approaches to Improving Safety In order to maximize maternal care quality improvement efforts, the … urgent bedside evaluation and a pre-defined order set, including laboratory testing and resuscitative efforts … to improve the quality and safety of obstetric patients by better targeting future improvement efforts … Obstetric Hemorrhage Toolkit, aligned with the National Partnership for Maternal Safety, facilitate efforts

389. A lot happens when you report a hazard or error to ISMP—there’s no “black hole” here! | PSNet
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     December 27, 2018 - June 5, 2018 Are national efforts to reduce drug name confusion paying off? … March 24, 2021 Are national efforts to reduce drug name confusion paying off?

390. Side tracks on the safety express. Interruptions lead to errors and unfinished…wait, what was I doing? | PSNet
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     June 10, 2018 - June 10, 2018 Are national efforts to reduce drug name confusion paying off? … Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units April 26, 2023 Are national efforts

391. Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction of a new mechanical valve intravenous access port. | PSNet
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     February 07, 2022 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts … catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts

392. Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies. | PSNet
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     August 14, 2019 - How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care–acquired infection prevention efforts … 2011 The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts

393. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2006 - Decentralization efforts within VA are often underappreciated. … Although much has been written about VA's strides in improving quality, we know less about its efforts … These efforts include increasing disclosure of adverse events; root cause analyses; and programs for … of programs, there have been few critical evaluations of the effectiveness of VA's patient safety efforts … Will the combination of these efforts improve the care for all Americans?

394. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 30, 2021 - Without demonstrated benefit in these broader populations, any efforts to improve glycemic control in … Increasingly, quality improvement efforts focus on decreasing the extent of "underuse" of effective … Quality improvement efforts, exemplified by those of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in its … Quality improvement efforts that focus on increasing use of medications and "tight control" of physiologic … parameters must incorporate efforts to monitor and prevent the most common adverse events of over-treatment

395. Safe Practices for Better Healthcare: 2006 Update. | PSNet
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     September 06, 2011 - March 23, 2012 National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to Transform America's … July 23, 2010 National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to Transform America's

396. Improving Diagnostic Quality and Safety Final Report. | PSNet
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     September 06, 2011 - March 23, 2012 National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to Transform America's … National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts

397. Patient Safety Act. | PSNet
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     November 09, 2011 - March 6, 2019 Drug Shortages: Public Health Threat Continues, Despite Efforts to Help … September 29, 2017 Drug Shortages: Public Health Threat Continues, Despite Efforts to

398. Soaring numbers of 111 callers forced to wait for a call back. | PSNet
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     September 21, 2016 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts … July 3, 2013 Death of a boy prompts new medical efforts nationwide.

399. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 09, 2025 - The latest PSRP report discusses the Commission's collaborative efforts in 2023 to implement changes

400. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2008 - Review the evidence on the effectiveness of quality improvement efforts to reduce inappropriate antibiotic … close link between antibiotic prescribing and development of AMR, extensive national and international efforts … The CDC's "Get Smart" campaign is a prominent example.(12) A major focus of these efforts is reducing … Reviews of published QI efforts show them to be moderately effective in reducing inappropriate prescribing … explaining the rationale for not prescribing antibiotics and offer symptomatic therapy instead.(17) QI efforts