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1. New York City Uses AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS®, Other AHRQ Resources to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2015 - Emergency Severity Index , a five-level triage tool designed to provide timely emergency care to patients … HHC augments its patient safety efforts with another AHRQ-funded resource—the Emergency Severity Index … (ESI), a triage tool used in emergency care. … “The ESI has provided specific timeframes within which to treat patients based on the severity of their … Severity Index, Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS®, Surveys on Patient

2. Hospital Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Email updates Sign up: HCUP Highlights Email updates Emergency … Severity Index The Emergency Severity Index (ESI) is a five-level emergency department (ED) triage … Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process Millions of patients visit hospital emergency … Research showed that the RED was effective at reducing readmissions and posthospital emergency department

3. Hospitals and Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2025 - Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR)   Emergency Severity Index Guide to Patient and Family … Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Improving the Emergency

4. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2024 - Emergency Severity Index triage tool Emergency department triage algorithm that provides clinically relevant

5. Section 2. Forming a Patient Flow Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 2. … The Need to Address Emergency Department Crowding Section 2. … Measuring Emergency Department Performance Section 4. Identifying Strategies Section 5. … Severity Index (ESI) triage system as part of their participation in the UMLN II. … Note: Emergency Severity Index: Version 4 .

6. Appendix C: Example Implementation Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2018 - The Need to Address Emergency Department Crowding Section 2. … When we analyzed these data, they clearly demonstrated that the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) 3 patients … The physician would have the right to reassign the patient to the main ED if he or she felt that the severity … Margulies Emergency Senior ED Physician C. Butler Emergency Nurse Manager K. … Rios Emergency Nurse C. Cicote IT System Analyst K.

7. Section 4. Identifying Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 4. … The Need to Address Emergency Department Crowding Section 2. … Measuring Emergency Department Performance Section 4. Identifying Strategies Section 5. … After reviewing its data, ED leaders found that 87 percent of LWBS patients were triaged as Emergency … Severity Index (ESI) Level 3, and the highest LWBS rates occurred among a subset of ESI 3 patients presenting

8. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2025 - In our cohort, 35% were referred from zip codes with high health transportation shortage index (HTSI) … The patient diagnosis, condition (measured by illness severity scores such as Transport Risk Index of … illness severity score. … Pediatric Emergency Care. 2022;38(8):e1449-e53. 38. … Academic emergency medicine. 2008;15(10):923-31.

9. Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2014 - Severity Index (ESI) triage system as part of their participation in the UMLN II. … Note: Emergency Severity Index: Version 4. … Severity Index (ESI) Level 3, and the highest LWBS rates occurred among a subset of ESI 3 patients presenting … Severity Index (ESI) triage procedures so that mid-acuity patients could be better identified and sent … When we analyzed these data, they clearly demonstrated that the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) 3 patients

10. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - The Emergency Severity Index (ESI): A Triage Tool for Emergency Department Care, Version 4 is a five-level … emergency department triage algorithm that provides clinically relevant stratification of patients into … The ESI helps hospital emergency departments rapidly identify patients in need of immediate attention … department, and more accurately determine thresholds for diversion of ambulance patients from the emergency … ( C. difficile ), a serious public health problem that has recently increased in both incidence and severity

11. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2024 - ii I-PASS is a mnemonic that stands for illness severity, patient summary, action list, situation awareness … In addition, having an increased body mass index was associated with more asthma morbidity in the Head … The Index identified safety threats during care transitions and targeted transitions for intervention … I-PASS—the name of the program—is a mnemonic that stands for illness severity, patient summary, action … Toxicity severity and service use incidence exceeded previously published trial data, particularly for

12. Pediatric Quality Measures Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2016 - of Imaging Management of Chronic Conditions CAPQUAM COE4CCN PMCOE—ADHD Care CAPQUAM—Emergency … Room Use by Children with Asthma CAPQuaM PQMP Asthma I: Rate of emergency department visit use … department visits for asthma     CAPQuaM PQMP Asthma V: Appropriateness of emergency department … LEGEND: ADHD = attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder; BMI = body mass index; CAPQuaM = Mount Sinai … lower respiratory infection; M-CHIP = Medicaid/Children's Health Insurance Program; MS/DRG = measure of severity

13. Connected Emergency Care Patient Safety Learning Lab (CEC PSLL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2025 - Connected Emergency Care Patient Safety Learning Lab (CEC PSLL) Principal Investigator: Jeremiah … was used to examine the association between patient demographics (race, ethnicity, area deprivation index … Racial and socioeconomic disparities evident in inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in the emergency … Open science in emergency medicine research . Ann Emerg Med 2020 Aug;76(2):247-248. … Final Report: Connected Emergency Care (CEC) Patient Safety Learning Lab .

14. Apcd-Inventory (xls file)
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    October 01, 2015 - together as used in the State report to assess relationships between C-section, hospital charges, and severity … No Cross-cutting Not applicable Cost Not applicable Combined Inpatient and Outpatient Cost Index by … No Cross-cutting Not applicable Cost Not applicable Outpatient Cost Index by NH Hospital NA NH CHIS … score for county or facility, but the severity score is based on utilization of services, so it is a … score for county or facility, but the severity score is based on utilization of services, so it is a

15. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2004 - “mentor mother” in the community).119 At a 2-month follow-up, violence scores measured using the Severity … Severity and frequency of injuries and associated entry into prenatal care. … exp Primary Health Care/ or primary care.mp. 14 Family Practice/ or family practice.mp. 15 emergencies … exp Primary Health Care/ or primary care.mp. 7 Family Practice/ or family practice.mp. 8 EMERGENCIES … exp Primary Health Care/ or primary care.mp. 11 Family Practice/ or family practice.mp 12 EMERGENCIES

16. Section 5. Preparing to Launch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 5. … Launch Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency … The Need to Address Emergency Department Crowding Section 2. … Measuring Emergency Department Performance Section 4. Identifying Strategies Section 5. … Educating the nursing staff on Emergency Severity Index (ESI) triage procedures so that mid-acuity patients

17. Appendix F. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2014 - Weight Assessment Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents: Body Mass Index … federal initiatives, it does not address treatment of obesity or followup care related to the body mass index … Ambulatory Care – Emergency Department [ED] Visits SNAC members generally supported the importance … Annual Percentage of Asthma Patients with One or More Asthma-Related Emergency Room [ER] Visits SNAC … department; ER = emergency room; HEDIS = Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set; SNAC = Agency

18. Chapter-3 - Sepsis Recognition (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2020 - Shock index and early recognition of sepsis in the emergency department: pilot study. … Both groups had similar mortality and lactate levels, suggesting that a differing disease severity … Raw survival (p<0.05) and survival adjusted for age, leucopenia, and severity of illness scores (p … determine the optimal variables to include in a detection algorithm, and the optimal performance indexes … Those developing sepsis detection algorithms should consider not only sensitivity and prediction indexes

19. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2020 - Outcomes: Significantly reduced asthma-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations, missed … Non-Border Counties Border Counties Non-Border Hispanics Non-Hispanics Severity index … All ratios are of the percentage of diabetes stays with complications, except for the severity index, … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the 29 individual comorbidity indicators with more severe … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the individual comorbidity indicators with more severe comorbidities

20. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Gross, et al., identify the most frequent emergency department (ED) and inpatient diagnoses based on … Volume of care, percentage of patients with major severity of illness. … index. … Massachusetts, for example, has created a Master Patient Index 73 ; however, since this index was only … In addition, a Master Provider Index or Master Patient Index at the State level does not address the