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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
December 01, 2016 - hospitals in 2014 as a
result of the decline in HACs compared with the number of deaths that would … estimated 17 percent reduction in HACs from 2010 to 2014 indicates that hospitals have
made substantial … less frequent at hospitals that have implemented a full EHR. … expanded its efforts in order to extend the success that hospitals have
achieved to all health care … MPSMS
(2014)
In-Hospital Patient
Falls
260,000 7.9
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
PSI (2014) OB
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/index.html
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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-appendix.html
October 01, 2015 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … MPSMS (2013)
In-Hospital Patient Falls
240,000
7.2
Obstetric Adverse Events
PSI (2013) … Estimates, Goals, and Projections for HACs at the Launch of PfP Initiative in 2011
PfP Hospital-Acquired … *Additional costs per HAC for Falls and Pressure Ulcers were modified in 2012 from earlier higher projections
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - hospitals. … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery
(PSI … MPSMS In-Hospital
Patient Falls
239,286 8.04 225,199 7.57 223,106 7.50 226,642 7.62
Obstetric … 4, 2015, hospitals began using ICD-10 coded data in place of ICD-9 coded data. … Conditions 25
The MPSMS-abstracted sample is representative of hospitals submitting cases to the Hospital
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
January 01, 2018 - Final 2014 estimates indicate that more than 36,000 fewer patients died in hospitals in 2014 as a result … The estimated 17 percent reduction in HACs from 2010 to 2014 indicates that hospitals have made substantial … expanded its efforts in order to extend the success that hospitals have achieved to all health care … MPSMS (2014)
In-Hospital Patient Falls
260,000
7.9
Obstetric Adverse Events
PSI (2014) … indicated that in 2012 and 2013, adverse events were less frequent at hospitals that have implemented
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-4/slides.html
September 01, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
Module 4: How To Implement the Fall … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
Fall Prevention Program Implementation Guide … Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars
Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit
Hospital … falls. … Tracking care processes to prevent falls is a measure of implementation success, and it should translate
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-2/guide.html
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.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/event-summary-leveraging-data-enhance-cr-program.pdf
November 12, 2020 - Electronic medical record
(EMR) systems in use in
participating hospitals
Epic (47%)
Cerner … • Examining specific outcomes in the facility, such as the number of times patients are falling and … the location of the falls, can allow for improvement to facility conditions and safety in order to … Matt’s team traced increased falls back to changes in the gym
and track layout that allowed them to … make basic changes that reduced patient falls.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab14b.html
February 01, 2023 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … ↓
HCBS
Subpopulation
Outcome Indicator
Supply of Short-Term Acute-Care Hospital Beds … All outcome indicators expressed as potentially avoidable hospital stays per 100,000 persons in the HCBS … Sources for column heading data are described in the Appendix .
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3g.docx
January 29, 2013 - Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors
Background: This tool can be used to identify risk factors for falls … in hospitalized patients. … The total score may be used to predict future falls, but it is more important to identify risk factors … if a patient is at risk for falls and plan care accordingly. … Yes = 1
No = 0
4
Is the patient in need of especially frequent toileting?
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab16b.html
February 01, 2023 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Patient Safety
Patient Safety Research Summaries
Patient Safety Resources by Setting
Hospital … Hospital Labor and Delivery Units
Emergency Department
Long Term Care
Resources … All outcome indicators expressed as potentially avoidable hospital stays per 100,000 persons in the HCBS
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab15b.html
February 01, 2023 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Patient Safety
Patient Safety Research Summaries
Patient Safety Resources by Setting
Hospital … Hospital Labor and Delivery Units
Emergency Department
Long Term Care
Resources … All outcome indicators expressed as potentially avoidable hospital stays per 100,000 persons in the HCBS
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/spotlights.html
September 01, 2023 - Featured
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Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
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Hospitals … NPSD’s Role in Quality and Patient Safety
Data Reporting Tools
NPSD Dashboards
NPSD … Falls: Associated Factors and Clinical Outcomes (PDF, 4.5 MB) examines clinical outcomes and factors … associated with falls by age and gender based on data that the NPSD received through the end of 2021
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_fall-prevention.docx
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.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/852.html
February 01, 2023 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Preventing Patient Falls Using an Evidence-Based Intervention May Reduce Costs . … savings at 33 medical and surgical units in eight hospitals, according to an AHRQ-supported study published … After implementation of the Fall TIPS intervention, there was a nearly 20 percent reduction in falls
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips86.html
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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool4c.docx
January 29, 2013 - How to use this tool: Complete the form by checking the response that best describes your hospital. … This tool should be filled out by the Implementation Team leader or designee in collaboration with the … Does your hospital have initial and ongoing education on fall prevention and management for both nursing … of fall if applicable, risk factors for falls, how those risk factors have been addressed)? … In which areas of knowledge does the assessment suggest staff need more education?
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/methods.html
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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3p.docx
January 29, 2013 - Checklist
Background: This tool can be used to monitor your progress on identifying best practices in … fall prevention for your hospital or hospital units. … Reference: Developed by Falls Toolkit Research Team.
How to use this tool: Complete the checklist. … Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts. … fall risk factors to changes in care plan
Ensure all levels of staff are aware of care plan
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-waters.html
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