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221. Case 5. Heights Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case5.html
     November 01, 2014 - "Eighty-seven percent of our admissions come from the emergency room. … It starts in the emergency room." … Triage system change: Convert from Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale system to the Emergency Severity … Index (ESI) triage system. … which treats walk-in patients with minor emergencies.

222. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Medication Safety: Analyses from the MEDMARX Medication Error Reporting System (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bundy-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Coordinating Council http://www.quantros.com/medmarx.htm for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention Index … for Categorizing Medication Errors category designation (A–I) depending on the severity of the error

223. Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/redtoolkitforms.pdf
     September 01, 2012 - stayed in the emergency room the entire time and went home from the emergency room). 1  Yes 2 No … Interviewing Instructions Survey is administered to patients beginning 30 days after the date of index … Patients are called up to 60 days after the date of index hospital discharge. … Index admission date: ___ ___ /___ ___ /___ ___ ___ ___ Index discharge date: ___ ___ /___ ___ /___ … stayed in the emergency room the entire time and went home from the emergency room). 1  Yes 2  No

224. Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge: An Example of a Multifaceted Process Evaluation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Anthony.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - regression, we found that age, length of stay, number of prior admissions, and the Charlson Comorbidity Index … mental health have been associated with hospital utilization and death among urban elders using the emergency … The incidence and severity of adverse events affecting patients after discharge from the hospital. … Adapting a clinical comorbidity index for use with ICD-9-CM administrative databases. … The PHQ-9: validity of a brief depression severity measure.

225. Return on Investment Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Some actions will be limited to making improvements in one hospital unit (e.g., the emergency department … They used the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time series for General Medical and Surgical … discharge; decreased radiological utilization Discount rate 7% annualized rate Consumer Price Index … Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time series for General Medical and Surgical Hospitals … information about inflation rates across the Nation and over time (http://www.bls.gov/CPI/), including price index

226. Return on Investment Estimation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Some actions will be limited to making improvements in one hospital unit (e.g., the emergency department … They used the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time series for General Medical and Surgical … discharge; decreased radiological utilization Discount rate 7% annualized rate Consumer Price Index … Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index time series for General Medical and Surgical Hospitals … information about inflation rates across the Nation and over time (http://www.bls.gov/CPI/), including price index

227. Appendix F. Interventions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/envscan-app-f.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - medical, social, and behavioral health services improve outcomes and reduce utilization for frequent emergency … ongoing care management by social workers and nurse practitioners result in better outcomes and fewer emergency … The New York Patient Engagement Index is out! Yes No Moderate Patient engagement index measure.

228. Final Progress Report: Society for Pediatric Sedation Consensus Meeting: Great Expectations— Defining Quality in Pediatric Sedation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/connors-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Everyone in the group agreed that access to more potent medications would result in a smaller therapeutic index … Geographic and socioeconomic constraints continue to limit children’s access to pediatric emergency … Consensus Panel on Sedation Research of Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) and the Pediatric … Sedation patterns in pediatric and general community hospital emergency departments. … Mark Roback, MD Professor of Pediatrics & Emergency Medicine; Director, Division of Emergency Medicine

229. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2020 - This measure assesses the percentage of children, ages 3 through 17 years, with a body mass index (BMI … Inpatient stays, emergency department (ED) visits, and urgent care visits are excluded from the calculation … • Severity of condition and burden of condition on children, family, and society (unrelated to cost … Pathology and Severity of Obesity and Unhealthy Weight in Children Children gain excess weight for many … Relationship between body mass index and slipped capital femoral epiphysis.

230. Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Loux_36.pdf
     March 15, 2008 - Agfa Corporation’s Web1000™ tabletop processor, using Web-based review stations positioned in the emergency … MaineHealth created a master patient index which conducts a behind-the- scenes matching of the same patient … Prior to PACS, the transcription process at FMH identified and placed urgent or emergency cases at the … On the other hand, the transcription system used by MMC placed urgent or emergency cases at the top

231. Quality Indicators Sensitive to Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Savitz.pdf
     March 01, 2004 - Total nursing care hours provided per patient day X X Practice environment scale— Nursing Work Index … These included case mix index, stratification by specialty unit classification or other structural measures

232. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Mental WL was measured at the end of each simulated assessment subjectively using the NASA Task-Load Index … Development of NASA-TLX (Task Load Index): Results of empirical and theoretical research. … 10 scale and Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (RULA); mental workload was measures using NASA task load index … method; MWL was measured at the end of each simulated scenario subjectively using the NASA Task-Load Index … method; MWL was measured at the end of each simulated scenario subjectively using the NASA Task-Load Index

233. Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-using-pqms.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - measure denominator of their readmissions measure to ensure that a patient was in the ACO for the index

234. Looking for Trouble in All the Right Places: The Legal Implications Associated with “Electronic Signatures” and High-risk Clinical Situations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Escobar.pdf
     February 01, 2005 - outpatient records, and laboratory results that were formatted using approaches developed for physiologic severity … failure to fulfill its obligation to patients, for instance, by not providing appropriate staff in the emergency … Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology: a physiologic severity index for neonatal intensive care. … Birth weight and illness severity: independent predictors of neonatal mortality. … SNAP-II and SNAPPE-II: simplified newborn illness severity and mortality risk scores.

235. Final Progress Report: Building the Evidence Base for Vomit Clean-Up Procedures in Long-Term Care Facilities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/fraser-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Outbreaks began with one to three index case(s) with large estimated REi’s (range: 1.48 to 8.70) relative … Index cases tended to be residents (vs. staff) who vomited and infected considerably more secondary

236. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2020 - Inpatient stays, emergency department (ED) visits, and urgent care visits are excluded from the calculation … Inpatient stays, emergency department (ED) visits, and urgent care visits are excluded from the calculation … • Severity of condition and burden of condition on children, family, and society (unrelated to cost … Pathology and Severity of Obesity and Unhealthy Weight in Children Children gain excess weight for many … Relationship between body mass index and slipped capital femoral epiphysis.

237. Final Progress Report: Medication Error Reduction, Technologies and Human Factors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/carayon-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - technology implementation, supported by sophisticated human factors techniques, on the number and severity … Potential harm severity to the patient by the medication dose programmed was determined for each medication … There were nine different units and the emergency department on which the observations occurred. … Guardrails® (mean 5.30), but responses were less positive for the question on ease of use of the pump in emergency … Development of NASA-TLX (Task Load Index): Results of empirical and theoretical research. In P.A.

238. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits - Functional Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallspxspecs.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits … Functional Specifications AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency … Note: In the report, ADL = activities of daily living; BMI = body mass index; Depression Score: 0-9 … Body mass index (BMI) = (Weight (kg)/(Height (m)2) 6 Significant Weight Change ≥5% weight loss

239. Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer2.pdf
     December 01, 2000 - Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care 339 Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care Kenneth W. Kizer, Melissa B. Stegun Abstract Health care errors resulting in patient harm are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, although there is no national reporting of such…

240. Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/herwaldt-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Arrival Lab scans barcode on order form and sample Dispense component Step 3 Dispense Lab scans Unit Index … Figure 1 Because patients are often transferred from one unit to another (e.g., from the emergency room … 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% Pe rc en t A bo rt /M an ua l E nt ry Normal Scans Downtime Manual Entry Emergency … S ep -0 5 O ct -0 5 N ov -0 5 C ou nt o f A bn or m al S ca ns Downtime Manual Entry Emergency … Prevented Error = Mismatch between a Blood Bag barcode label and the barcode label on the Request Index