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81. AHRQ's Making Healthcare Safer Reports: Shaping Patient Safety Efforts in the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - government agencies about practices that can improve patient safety across the healthcare system—from hospitals … a significant problem in the United States. … Harms such as adverse drug events, healthcare-associated infections, falls, and obstetric adverse events … safety practices in selected harm areas. … facilitating adoption and implementation in a timelier way.

82. Improving Clinical Performance and Safety Culture Through TeamSTEPPS Implementation
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    January 01, 2016 - 2009 Hospitals participated on a voluntary basis beginning in 2010 19 hospitals ranging in size from … continued annually with over 100 hospitals currently engaged in the project TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Mod 1 … 103 hospitals in 16 states Using TeamSTEPPS for greater than one year 30 additional hospitals in 11 … 133 hospitals in the HCA family using TeamSTEPPS tools by end of 2016 Partnering with the HCA Clinical … team with focus on high functioning teams Requiring more prescriptive measures of success Sepsis, Falls

83. Multiple Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - , home) Web: ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospice Hospitals Web: ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance … /hospital Hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgery centers Web: ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance … the hospital and other healthcare environments. … The toolkit addresses approaches to desgin tat target six areas of safety: infections, falls, medication … the following settings: Hospitals Web: ahrq.gov/hospsurvey Medical offices Web: ahrq.gov/sops

84. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - methods used to compute this data are identical to those used to compute the 2010 baseline, as described in … The data for 2011 and 2012 are shown in Table 1 below. … 32,750,000 Discharges— Based on 2010 Baseline) 2012 PFP Measured HACs per 1,000 Discharge s Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 260,000 7.80 230,000 7.16 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma … in Vaginal Delivery With (PSI 18) and Without Instrument (PSI 19) 82,000 2.51 77,000 2.36 Pressure

85. AHRQ Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - More >> Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home Susan … Director, Patient Safety Research Core Boston Children’s Hospital “AHRQ funding enables researchers … More >> Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools Patricia Dykes, Ph.D., R.N. … Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA “Patient falls can result in traumatic and costly outcomes. … With AHRQ funding, I’ve been able to provide hospitals and primary care practices with falls prevention

86. Spreadnotes (doc file)
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    August 28, 2012 - Once hospital leaders are on board, they should appoint a senior executive to the CUSP team to ensure … 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, if a hospital wants to spread a new process for patient identification, it can test the … For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls

87. Fallpxtool3N (doc file)
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    January 01, 2008 - In addition, there may be late manifestations of head injury after 24 hours. … · Notify treating medical provider immediately if any change in observations. … Notify family in accordance with your hospital’s policy. … 3-8 are usually said to be in a coma. … The total score is the sum of the scores in three categories.

88. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started How Patient and Family Engagement Benefits Your Hospital Information … In a pilot implementation project, hospitals that implemented the strategies in the Guide observed improved … medication errors, a 40 percent reduction in falls, and a 50 percent decrease in length of stay.4 Improved … care processes.9 When patients and families remain disengaged, hospitals waste resources in the form … of preventable readmissions.18 Enhanced hospital market share and competitiveness For many hospitals

89. CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2012 - Once hospital leaders are on board, they should appoint a senior executive to the CUSP team to ensure … 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, if a hospital wants to spread a new process for patient identification, it can test the … For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls

90. Development of the CAHPS Adult Hospital Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2023 - collaboration to foster greater accountability and improvements in hospital care. … This pilot test included 132 hospitals and resulted in over 19,000 completed surveys. … These focus groups were conducted in four cities and included adults who had recently been in a hospital … or who were caregivers for someone who had recently been in a hospital. … In the summer of 2004, the CAHPS Team worked with hospitals and vendors that volunteered to test the

91. Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Voluntary Adverse Event Reporting in Rural Hospitals  (   PDF , 478 KB ) Charles P. … Using ICD-9-CM Codes in Hospital Claims Data to Detect Adverse Events in Patient Safety Surveillance   … A Model of Care Delivery to Reduce Falls in a Major Cancer Center (   PDF , 426 KB ) Nancy E. … Using Root Cause Analysis to Reduce Falls in Rural Health Care Facilities (   PDF , 338 KB ) Patricia … Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals (   PDF , 134 KB ) Judith Tupper, et

92. Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Hospitals Training Program AHRQ developed the Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training … in Hospitals Toolkit . … Hospitals participating in this pilot implementation of the Training Program and Toolkit reduced their … Hospital implementation teams should access the modules in sequential order, view the recommended Webinars

93. AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Facilitates Process Improvement Work at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI Toolkit Venous Thromboembolism Guide … of hospitals’ performance and in future value-based purchasing programs. … The Healthcare-Acquired Pressure Ulcers and Falls Prevention task forces have achieved similar successes

94. Tool: Check-Back (or Repeat-Back) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - In an environment where information overload is common, check-backs play a key role in ensuring that … Other examples of effective check-backs include: One member of the team calls out, "BP is falling, … BP is falling and at 80/48, down from 90/60."  … hospital and long-term care settings ( TeamSTEPPS: Check-Back in Inpatient Surgical Terms ; TeamSTEPPS … : Check-Back in Long-Term Care ) and identify each step in the check-back process: Who was the sender

95. Resource List - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - 2: Communicating Change in a Resident’s Condition • Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management SOPS … a hospital or skilled nursing facility. … The toolkit is designed to aid facilities in developing a comprehensive falls prevention program. … a history of falls. 5. … the Long-Term Care Setting Falls Management Program Framework for Improving Joy in Work Get Connected

96. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient … Safety Culture Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtraining … Commission National Patient Safety Goals Hospital Program is to improve patient safety in hospitals … • Patient Falls Reduction. • RCA Resource Guide. • SBAR. 15.

97. Resource List - AHRQ Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture … is to improve patient safety in hospitals by focusing on specific goals. … • Patient Falls Reduction. • RCA Resource Guide. • SBAR. 9. … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtraining … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program 10. Framework for Improving Joy in Work 11.

98. Module 11: Using Root Cause Analysis to Help (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2015 - in mind: Did the patient come in for services in the performance period? … many of the factors that contribute to a patient’s falling out of a metric may not be evident to you … these patients’ medical records and other related documents to identify potential causes for their falling … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/d5-gapanalysis.pdf . … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/d5-gapanalysis.pdf http://www.psnet.ahrq.gov

99. AHRQ News Now | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 30, 2024 - Drug Shortages Occurred in Wake of Pandemic, Study Finds April 2, 2024 AHRQ Accelerates … March 26, 2024 Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in … Poor-Performing Hospitals January 30, 2024 New Tool Helps Manage Opioid Use in Older Adults … Surveillance October 24, 2023 New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls … in Healthcare September 26, 2023 AHRQ Awards $45 Million in Grants To Expand Access to Care

100. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - LTC Facilities Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals How To Use the Toolkit Modules Information … the hospital works and how to achieve results Are strangers in the hospital environment Don’t … “If you are concerned about falling (or the family is concerned) please let the hospital staff know because … difficult to walk and/or lead to falls.” … Slide 56 References Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety.