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121. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Toolkit Significantly Reduces Hospital Falls A safety toolkit funded by AHRQ helped hospitals reduce … patient falls overall by 15 percent and falls resulting in injuries by 34 percent, according to a study … treatment of injuries due to falls (38 percent). … Hospital Participation in a Medicare Bundled Payment Model About 28 percent of hospitals that are part … Declining In-Hospital Hip Fractures The average hospital rate of in-hospital hip fractures due to falls

122. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions from 2014 to 2016 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Hospital-Acquired Conditions from 2014 to 2016 … Hospital-Acquired Conditions from 2014 to 2016 Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions from … Hospital-Acquired Conditions from 2014 to 2016.

123. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited English Proficiency Patients: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Language proficiency and adverse events in U.S. hospitals: a pilot study. … standards in the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals  These standards emphasize …  Hospitals are beginning to engage in a systematic approach to better identify and prevent medical … Language proficiency and adverse events in U.S. hospitals: a pilot study. … The effect of English language proficiency on length of stay and in-hospital mortality.

124. Hospital Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2012 - In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began reducing Medicare payments for certain hospitals … AHRQ’s tools, data, and research to help hospitals reduce preventable readmissions. … analyses of national readmission rates for all payers and uninsured patients and addresses a large gap in … readmissions and readmissions to U.S. hospitals by procedure and diagnosis. … Measuring equity in readmission as a distinct assessment of hospital performance.

125. Previous TeamSTEPPS Webinars: 2016 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - patient harm in areas such as falls and retained foreign bodies. … February Webinar: How to Introduce TeamSTEPPS in Small and Rural Hospitals: The Yellow Brick Road of … small and rural hospitals in TeamSTEPPS concepts. … "How to Introduce TeamSTEPPS in Small and Rural Hospitals: The Yellow Brick Road of Teamwork," featured … His presentation provided insights on engaging hospitals to become interested in TeamSTEPPS, and he shared

126. Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … older adults who experienced common side effects from opioids (such as constipation, confusion, nausea, falls … Characterizing Opioid-Related Adverse Events in Older Adults After Hospital Discharge.  … Prescribing of opioids at hospital discharge and associated adverse patient outcomes.

127. Medicare Pay-for-Performance Programs Not Linked to Consistent Quality, Safety Improvements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Medicare assessed $956 million in penalties in 2019 to hospitals that failed to meet benchmarks or show … improvement under the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program, the Hospital-Acquired Conditions Program … and the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program. … Applicants may focus on current pressing patient safety issues such as: patient falls, medication safety

128. How To Manage Change
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     November 20, 2014 - How To Manage Change How To Manage Change ADD Hospital Name Module 2 QI Change Process Change process … strategies can be applied to other quality improvement (QI) efforts: Hospital falls Catheter-associated … This information helps you define resources this hospital has for quality improvement. … You’ll want to address these areas in the Action Plan. … How changes in performance will be assessed.

129. Equity Is Essential to Health Care Quality Improvement: National Academy of Medicine Discussion Paper | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Hospitals, 2018 .) … Articles featured this week include: Factors related to serious safety events in a children's hospital … student projects on topics such as falls prevention, cardiac care self-management and urinary infection … Technical Brief: Interventions To Decrease Hospital Length of Stay .

130. Using Digital Health Tools to Improve Patient Safety during Acute Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Potential problems include medication errors, falls, infections, procedural complications, management … In 2021, Dr. … In related work, Dr.

131. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Staying Healthy at 50+ (1) Preventable Hospitalization Costs and Mapping Tool (4) Preventing Falls … in Hospitals Toolkit (4) Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide (1) Preventing Pressure Ulcers … in Hospitals Toolkit (1) Prevention TaskForce app (formerly Electronic Preventive Services Sector

132. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Staying Healthy at 50+ (1) Preventable Hospitalization Costs and Mapping Tool (4) Preventing Falls … in Hospitals Toolkit (4) Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide (1) Preventing Pressure Ulcers … in Hospitals Toolkit (1) Prevention TaskForce app (formerly Electronic Preventive Services Sector

133. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2016 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Staying Healthy at 50+ (1) Preventable Hospitalization Costs and Mapping Tool (4) Preventing Falls … in Hospitals Toolkit (4) Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide (1) Preventing Pressure Ulcers … in Hospitals Toolkit (1) Prevention TaskForce app (formerly Electronic Preventive Services Sector

134. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2016 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Staying Healthy at 50+ (1) Preventable Hospitalization Costs and Mapping Tool (4) Preventing Falls … in Hospitals Toolkit (4) Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide (1) Preventing Pressure Ulcers … in Hospitals Toolkit (1) Prevention TaskForce app (formerly Electronic Preventive Services Sector

135. Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … In addition, many final reports were written years ago, links and contact information may no longer be … Publication Date: August 2022 Management of Direct Anticoagulants to Lower Adverse Events in … High Risk Populations: Implementing the Centers for Disease Control Guideline (CDC) Guideline in the

136. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2019 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … in the two stories? … Communication About Error, Frequency of Events Reported, Hospital Handoffs and Transitions, and Teamwork … Incremental changes evident through reduction of nosocomial infections, falls, birth trauma, and other

137. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited-English-Proficient (LEP) Patients: A Guide for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Language proficiency and adverse events in U.S. hospitals: a pilot study. … Patient Safety, Quality, and Cost Drivers Greater risk of line infections, surgical infections, falls … in the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals . … Language proficiency and adverse events in U.S. hospitals: a pilot study. … The effect of English language proficiency on length of stay and in-hospital mortality.

138. Timing the Distribution of a Healthcare Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Medicare beneficiaries also participate in an open enrollment process each fall. … After viewing the data, consumers made choices well aligned with their priorities. 1 In situations … interact with various components of the healthcare system—including primary care providers, specialists, hospitals

139. Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Home Talking Quality Select Measures To Report Measures in … SHARE: More topics in … Types of Quality Measures Data Sources Key Questions About Measures Measures in … Also in "Measures of Hospital Quality" Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers Major … https://www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/examples.html  

140. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … 2020, 23.8 out of every 100 hospital stays resulted in a 30-day readmission, the highest rate of any … Each year, 3 million healthcare-associated infections in U.S. nursing homes cause 150,000 hospital admissions … clinical decision support tool to prevent outpatient falls among older adults: protocol for a quasi-experimental … Relationship between in-hospital adverse events and hospital performance on 30-day all-cause mortality