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241. Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey - INTRO (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-2021-webcast-intro.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Baltimore, MD • Kathleen Woodward, M.S.P.H., The Lewin Group, Falls

242. Table A: Indicator Rates for the HCBS and Full Medicaid Populations (Rates of Admission per 100,000 Persons) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/oirtab.html
     December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Overall 17,971 7,139 Pressure Ulcer 3,067 1,136 Injurious Falls

243. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/putoolkit_module5_tools.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Completion Date for Plan Fall Rates (e.g., falls per 1,000 occupied bed days) are calculated

244. Spreadnotes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spreadnotes.docx
     June 02, 2025 - For example, if a hospital is engaged in an organization-wide improvement initiative to decrease falls … Having the Newborn Critical Care Center complete a falls risk assessment for each patient for each shift … For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls

245. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities, Module 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcmodule1.pdf
     June 01, 2012 - Module 2 focuses on communicating changes in a resident’s condition, and Module 3 covers falls prevention … These kinds of changes put the resident at risk for falling and also may signal an underlying problem … Falls Risk A fall is defined as “involuntarily coming to rest on a lower surface,” whether it is an … Because falls often involve many factors, they should always be reported to determine what changes can … Changes to watch for include the resident complaining about not feeling rested, falling asleep in unusual

246. Women: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/prevention/lifestyle/healthy-women.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Vitamin D to Avoid Falls. … If you are 65 or older and have a history of falls, mobility problems, or other risks for falling, … ask your doctor about taking a vitamin D supplement to help reduce your chances of falling.

247. AHRQ-CMS Webcast: "Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey Database: What You Need to Know" | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-060624.html
     June 01, 2024 - & HCBS CAHPS Survey (PDF, 247 KB)  Amanda Huben Public Policy Analyst Consultant, The Lewin Group Falls

248. EvidenceNOW in Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/index.html
     March 01, 2021 - Steven Brantley (Klamath Falls, OR)   Using Data To Tackle Undiagnosed Hypertension and Improve

249. Environmental Scan - Dissemination and Implementation of Nonsurgical Urinary Incontinence (UI) Treatment for Women in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/mui-environmental-scan-brief.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - , higher rates of social isolation and depression, more sedentary lifestyles, increased risk for falls … Ensrud, and Deborah Grady, “Urinary Incontinence: Does It Increase Risk for Falls and Fractures?”

250. Using an Anonymous Web-Based Incident Reporting Tool to Embed the Principles of a High-Reliability Organization (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Conlon_50.pdf
     May 06, 2008 - PEERs data have also been instrumental in the development of programs for falls risk assessment and … These changes increase the reliability of the organization and prevent patients from falling through … PEERs data reveal that many inpatient falls occur when patients get out of bed to use the bathroom. … Data from falls are routinely collected and used in an ongoing effort to reduce the number of patient … falls.

251. Participating in the 2021 CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey Database: What You Need To Know (AHRQ-CMS Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-042121.html
     May 01, 2021 - Managing Consultant The Lewin Group Falls Church, VA HCBS CAHPS Technical Assistance (PDF, 119 KB

252. Participating in the 2022 CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to Know | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-051823.html
     December 01, 2023 - Managing Consultant The Lewin Group Falls Church, VA HCBS CAHPS Technical Assistance (PDF, 115 KB

253. Appendix B. Advisory Panel Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixb.html
     July 01, 2018 - Washington University Department of Emergency Medicine, Inova Fairfax Hospital 3300 Gallows Road Falls … University Department of Emergency Medicine Inova Fairfax Hospital 3300 Gallows Road Falls

254. Chartbook on Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Falls were divided into two groups: Falls known to have been Assisted, and Falls considered Unassisted … , which includes both Falls known to be Unassisted and Falls where it is Unknown whether assistance … The frequency of Falls considered Unassisted (31,297 / 50,450; 62.0%) was higher than that of Falls … Falls were divided into two groups: Falls known to have been Assisted, and Falls considered Unassisted … , which includes both Falls known to be Unassisted and Falls where it is Unknown whether assistance

255. Using an EHR System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-ehr-oud.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - for evaluating effectiveness and potential adverse effects of opioid use in older adults: misuse, falls … control level ■ adverse events experienced ■ activity level ■ aberrant behaviors ■ cognition ■ falls

256. Final Progress Report: Electronic Clinical Surveillance To Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/danforth-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - disease (CKD)), treatment (potentially inappropriate medication use among patients with a history of falls … outpatient safety, outpatient care quality, diagnostic error, chronic kidney disease, medications, falls … kidney disease), treatment (potentially inappropriate medication use among patients with a history of falls … Additionally, one measure (medication use after falls) focused specifically on the elderly population

257. New York-Long Island Clinical Improvement Through Innovation Collaborative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/new-york-long-island-clinical-improvement-through-innovation-collaborative.html
     March 25, 2014 - Current or Past Research Interests Comments : Other health or disease related interests: Prevention of falls

258. CHIPRA 201: Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-asthma-section-5-table-3.pdf
     February 19, 2016 - After training, inhaler technique falls off with time, so checking and re- training must be repeated

259. Planning and Implementing the Patient Advocacy Reporting System in the Sanford Health System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/pichert.html
     August 01, 2017 - Sanford Health Medical Center Sites in the North (Fargo, Bismarck) and South (Sioux Falls, Bemidji) Regions … Hoffman, MD, FACP, at the time of the planning project: Patient Safety Officer, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls … Region, Sioux Falls, SD. … the planning project, Senior Vice President, Clinical Risk Management, Sanford Health System, Sioux Falls … Leadership Development & Physician Well Being, Sanford PARS Medical Director, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls

260. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
     November 01, 2017 - Falls. Obstetric Adverse Events. Pressure Ulcers. Surgical Site Infections. … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections          Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections          Falls … ) Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls … Beginning in 2008, CMS identified the HACs (e.g., CAUTI, falls and trauma, surgical site infection) for … Falls Fall during an inpatient admission, with or without injury, whether or not fall was assisted.