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61. National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2016 - Preliminary 2015 estimates indicate that more than 37,000 fewer patients died in hospitals in 2015 as … HACs from 2010 to 2015 indicates that hospitals have made substantial progress in improving safety. … expanded its efforts in order to extend the success that hospitals have achieved to all health care … MPSMS (2015) In-Hospital Patient Falls 220,000 6.7 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI (2014) … hospitals

62. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital. … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care focuses on overcoming the challenges … The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety will help hospitals work … The Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective … Three Addresses Falls Prevention and Management.

63. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI Toolkit Venous Thromboembolism Guide … health care facilities can minimize such safety problems as health care-associated infections, patient falls … The toolkit: Targets six areas of safety—infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries of … Video on Transforming Hospitals: Designing for Safety and Quality This video reviews the case for how

64. Hospitals and Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Care Facilities Hospital Resources Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for hospitals … Hospital Quality and Safety Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit Hospital … Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients with Limited English Proficiency NICU Toolkit Preventing Falls … in Hospitals Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals QI Toolkit for Hospitals RED (Re-Engineered

65. Module 2: How To Manage Change—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Module 2: How To Manage Change—Training … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Fall Prevention Program Implementation Guide … Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit Hospital … to other quality improvement efforts in a hospital, such as preventing: Hospital-acquired pressure … currently does to prevent falls.

66. Module 2: How To Manage Change (doc file)
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    August 24, 2017 - quality improvement efforts in a hospital, such as preventing: Hospital-acquired pressure injuries. … ASK: Do you currently assess staff knowledge related to falls? What tools do you currently use? … currently does to prevent falls. … These completed assessments will help you determine what should be changed in your hospital. … You may already have a sense of what needs to change to decrease falls.

67. Four New York Providers Use AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … MATCH is designed to assist clinicians in all types of organizations—including hospitals and outpatient … Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York, entered the collaborative with a "One Source of Truth … Nancy Huntington, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy, reported, "It is Glens Falls' intent to actively use … Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, New York, had a medication reconciliation process

68. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery … In-Hospital Patient Falls 12.25 14.56 0.84 Pressure Ulcers Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 262,317 32,750,000 8.010 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI

69. Assessing the Impact of Value-Based Purchasing Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2022 - The concept behind most value-based purchasing programs in healthcare seems simple: Reward the hospitals … payments to hospitals when patients developed a preventable in-hospital complication of their care. … , and hospital-acquired pressure ulcers. … CMS’ Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP), launched in 2013, levied financial penalties on … Safety net hospitals did, in fact, suffer higher penalties under the HRRP than non-safety net hospitals

70. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Patient Safety Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital … Hospital Labor and Delivery Units Emergency Department Long Term Care Resources … Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities is an interdisciplinary … resident's condition and prevent and manage falls. … TeamSTEPPS ® Long-Term Care Version is a core curriculum initially developed for use in hospitals and

71. How To Manage Change
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    August 24, 2017 - How To Manage Change How To Manage Change ADD Hospital Name Here Module 2 QI Change Process Change … process strategies can be applied to other quality improvement efforts: Hospital-acquired pressure … Managers Senior manager     Quality improvement/safety/risk manager     Reference: Developed by Falls … This information helps you define resources your hospital has for quality improvement. … Challenges to good practice identified at organization and unit levels   Reference: Developed by Falls

72. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2018 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … The data for 2011 and 2012 are shown in Table 1 below. … Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters 17,000 0.52 17,000 0.51 Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 260,000 7.80 230,000 7.16 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI

73. Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Hospital Labor and Delivery Units Emergency Department Long Term Care Resources … represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … employ to improve patient safety, create a more resident-centered environment, and reduce the number of falls

74. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - SOPS surveys have been developed for the following settings of care: Hospitals. … In addition, survey items are customized for each setting of care. … with more positive SOPS scores had: Fewer hospital-acquired pressure ulcers and patient falls. 1 … rates of in-hospital complications or adverse events as measured by AHRQ’s patient safety indicators … Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Five-Star Quality ratings. 5 Lower risks of resident falls

75. First-of-Its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - AHRQ has developed numerous resources to help staff in hospitals, emergency departments, long-term … Chesapeake Regional Healthcare used AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality … decrease in acute care falls from the fourth quarter of 2022 to the first quarter of 2023, with sustained … The new Compendium data includes a system-level file as well as a hospital file that provides information … on system ownership of hospitals.

76. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2017 - acute-care hospitals, and achieve a 20 percent reduction in HACs and a 12 percent reduction in 30-day … Beginning in 2008, CMS identified the HACs (e.g., CAUTI, falls and trauma, surgical site infection) for … ; however, beginning in 2015, the ACA required CMS to reduce payments to hospitals performing in the … These definitions are intended to be applied by hospitals and patient safety officers in their surveillance … As in the previous stage, articles had to involve primary or secondary analysis of data from U.S. hospitals

77. AHRQ Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … 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

78. F | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Filter the Results Topics Priority Populations Information in … Spanish Topics Browse A - Z F Fact Sheets Falls Patient

79. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2023 - The toolkit has reduced falls by 25 percent in acute care hospitals and is used in more than 100 hospitals … Web: ahrq.gov/npsd/data/chartbook/index.html Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving … of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit. … the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals … and communicate changes in a resident’s condition and prevent and manage falls.

80. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - 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 … Hospital Quality and Safety, Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Preventing Falls in Hospitals