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Hospitals … In a recent article published in Health Affairs , AHRQ researchers highlighted the financial pressures … This privately financed portion of total U.S. healthcare expenditures is regressive, falling mainly on … In addition, the Consumer Financial Protective Bureau (CFPB) announced in September that it is beginning
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August 01, 2022 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
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CANDOR
Family-Centered … 2009, the CANDOR toolkit was tested and applied in 14 hospitals across three U.S. health systems. … Why Invest in Implementing the CANDOR Process in My Organization? … Despite the best efforts of hospitals, doctors, nurses and other health care professionals, about 1 in … The key learnings for hospitals implementing the CANDOR process in their institutions include how to:
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Hospitals … levels (State, payer, hospital, provider), accessing data, and reporting. … [ The supplement is expected to be published in fall 2021. … Integrating Youth Voice in Health Plan Quality Improvement.
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February 19, 2021 - Sampling frame Children (age 17 and under) who had at least one overnight stay in
the hospital. … age 17 and under and their parent/guardian
• Patients with at least one overnight stay in the hospital … to
exclude those patients as required by law or regulation in the state in
which the hospital operates … Patients should be included in the Child HCAHPS survey sample frame unless the
hospital/survey vendor … The sampled child did not have an inpatient, overnight stay from
the participating hospital in the month
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More topics in … and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra hosted the HHS Convening to Advance Patient Safety in … In March 2023, members of the National Advisory Council discussed and voted on creating a subcommittee … Overview
The 16-member subcommittee met four times in fall 2023 to discuss the following topics: … SVP and Chief Physician Executive
American Hospital Association
Terry Fairbanks, M.D., M.S.
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May 01, 2014 - AND IS BEING
REFERRED TO A MEDICAL CARE PROVIDER, INCLUDING TRANSFER TO AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OR HOSPITAL … Vomiting: Number of times in past 24 hours: _______
Y N ? … Diarrhea: Number of times in past 24 hours: _______
Y N ? … Other vomiting or diarrhea in the community
Y N ? … Obvious blood in urine
Y N ? Change in urine appearance or odor
Y N ?
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February 01, 2024 - technology (IT) tools to prevent patient falls and related injuries during an acute hospitalization. … by 25 percent in acute care hospitals. … Today, the toolkit is used in more than 100 hospitals across the United States and internationally. … Interventions for Patient Safety) Program: a collaboration to end the persistent problem of patient falls … Identifying and classifying diagnostic errors in acute care across hospitals: Early lessons from the
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Hospitals … year could easily be achieved through targeted investments to improve diagnostic safety and reduce hospital-acquired … billion), adverse drug events ($4.1 billion), and falls ($1.5 billion), while diagnostic errors have … burden, and identify and eliminate the provision of low-value care—a source of waste that University Hospitals
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May 18, 2018 - qualifying temperature (usually the
first temperature after arrival to the Level 2 or higher nursery) falls … hospital/medical care setting
Neonates for whom the hospital provides documentation that at the time … Born in medical facility or transferred in (preferred data source)
viii. 5 minute Apgar score
ix. … Value of first temperature taken in the nursery
iii. Units that temperature was recorded in. … Each is
determined by the number of children whose reported temperature falls within
the criteria for
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September 01, 2020 - in this area:
Longer length of hospital stays for LEP patients when professional interpreters were … not used at admissions and/or discharge. 68
Greater risk of line infections, surgical infections, falls … Hospitals, however, do not need all of these pieces in place to prevent errors for LEP patients. … Our hospital has in-person interpreters for many languages and phone interpretation for the rest. … your hospital.
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More topics in … In fiscal year 2011, the U.S. … AHRQ-supported activities will maintain the infrastructure to support research now and in the future
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Hospitals … in the September-October 2014 issue of Academic Pediatrics . … From Children's Hospitals . … Measuring Pediatric Hospital Readmission Rates to Drive Quality Improvement .
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Sign up: Health Literacy and Shared Decision Making updates
In … publication Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals … focuses on how hospitals can better identify, report, monitor, and prevent medical errors in patients
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Hospital … Hospital Labor and Delivery Units
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Ambulatory … Sanjeev Arora, M.D., took part in an in-depth interview with AHRQ's Office of Communications as the COVID
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March 01, 2017 - For example, they might discuss the resident's decreasing mobility and the risk for falls. … The team could then make a plan to keep the resident from falling by providing a walker and teaching … Let's say a resident becomes acutely ill and needs one-on-one care in preparation for transfer to a hospital … A handoff may occur when a resident is first welcomed to the nursing home from the hospital or during … response to treatment
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Safety Concerns— Provide critical lab values/reports, allergies, alerts (falls
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March 11, 2021 - healthcare, as outlined in the 2015
NASEM report.” … in the diagnostic
process … over 50 medical offices in fall 2020. … Anticoagulation
Stewardship (MIDAS) Program: This mentoring program is
designed to assist clinics and hospitals … a Secretary-driven effort with its basis
in Cares Act language.
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Hospitals … He received both his MD and PhD in Epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania. … Progress to Date: The required patient- and unit-level data at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania … Greenwall Foundation Faculty Scholar Award in Bioethics, 2008.
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Hospitals … the hospital showed that 23 percent of the patients had a delayed or missed diagnosis, according to … hospitals, outpatient medical offices, nursing homes, community pharmacies and ambulatory surgery centers … Completion of recommended tests and referrals in telehealth vs in-person visits.
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(26)
Evidence-Based Practice
(932)
Eye Disease and Health
(36)
Falls … Discharge
(220)
Hospitalization
(534)
Hospital Readmissions
(323)
Hospitals
(757)
Human … Keywords: Elderly, Hospital Discharge, Patient Safety, Hospital Readmissions, Transitions of Care