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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/casestudy.html
December 01, 2017 - Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … 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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-framework/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
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Hospitals … Measures in NQMC were classified into domains according to the domain framework below. … In practical terms, the criterion of quality determines whether a higher or lower score for a measure … Performance on these measures falls to public officials, public health programs, or other entities that
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Discharge
(220)
Hospitalization
(534)
Hospital Readmissions
(323)
Hospitals
(757)
Human … Hospital-physician integration and clinical volume in traditional Medicare. … acute care across hospitals: early lessons from the Utility of Predictive Systems in Diagnostic Errors … Identifying and classifying diagnostic errors in acute care across hospitals: early lessons from the … Keywords: Hospital Readmissions, Medicare, Falls
Fleming MD , Safaeinili N , Knox M Organizational
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/r36.html
November 01, 2023 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
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Hospitals … Be full-time academic students in good standing, who are enrolled in an accredited research doctoral … with their institutions to make sure they are registered in the NIH Commons. … When a postmark/submission date falls on a weekend or Federal holiday, the application deadline is automatically
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
August 01, 2010 - Hospital Quality and Safety is a
resource to help hospitals develop effective partnerships with patients … patient falls
during change of shift, dropping from one to two patient falls per month to one
patient … 3 months
• Reduce the incidence of patient falls by 20 percent in 6 months
Step 2: Decide how to … In fact, this question achieved the highest score of all
hospitals nationwide. … All hospitals
also saw improvements in CAHPS Hospital Survey scores after implementing
bedside shift
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-slides.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/885.html
October 01, 2023 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … October 17, 2023
AHRQ Stats: Hospital Readmissions by Race
In 2020, non-Hispanic Black patients experienced … The new chartbooks highlight patterns and trends associated with in-hospital falls (PDF, 5 MB) and … AHRQ’s SOPS surveys ask healthcare providers and staff in hospitals, medical offices, nursing homes,
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html?page=1
September 01, 2021 - 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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/topics/hospital-readmissions.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/opioids/health-systems-research.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/829.html
August 01, 2022 - Available from AHRQ
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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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange_slides.pptx
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/781.html
September 01, 2021 - Available from AHRQ
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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 .
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-dalal.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html?page=4
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html?page=7
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html?page=6
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