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21. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2012 - Falls Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital … fear of falling, and increased health care use. … AHRQ’s tools, training, and research on preventing falls in hospitals and nursing homes. … Hospital Readmissions Reducing preventable hospital readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers … In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began reducing Medicare payments for certain hospitals

22. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2012 - Falls Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital … fear of falling, and increased health care use. … AHRQ’s tools, training, and research on preventing falls in hospitals and nursing homes. … Hospital Readmissions Reducing preventable hospital readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers … In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began reducing Medicare payments for certain hospitals

23. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    August 03, 2017 - Reference: Adapted from National Health Service publication Slips, Trips, and Falls in the Hospital, … If a fall from bed, whether bedrails were in use Help assess how bedrail use is affecting falls or injury … This tool should be used to determine whether your hospital unit is carrying out its fall prevention … It can be modified according to the needs of your specific hospital or unit by adding/deleting rows to … Your hospital or unit might use this as an initial screen for assessing progress and then use the results

24. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2018 - 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 … Send email to: On-Time@ahrq.hhs.gov and type "request followup" in the subject line.

25. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module4/module4_tools.docx
    August 03, 2017 - your set of best practices for preventing falls. … example of how responsibilities may be assigned among different staff members on the Unit Team and hospital … Facilities engineer Participates in regularly scheduled environmental rounds to identify equipment in … How to use this tool: Complete the form by checking the response that best describes your hospital. … Does your hospital have initial and ongoing education on fall prevention and management for both nursing

26. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Falls are one of the most frequently reported patient safety events in the NPSD, second only to medication … Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm . … Social and medical care integration practices among children's hospitals.

27. NPSD Dashboards | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - Common Formats for Event Reporting – Hospitals version 1.1 and 1.2. … Falls Dashboard Details the extent of harm due to falls, the presence of fall assistance, presence … Additional Notes As only data submitted in the Common Formats for Event Reporting – Hospitals (CFER-H … ) are included in the NPSD dashboards, the dashboards are characterized as reflecting data from the hospital … Falls dashboard combines the 2022 supplement’s enhanced analysis of NPSD falls data with data from

28. AHRQ Tools To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - LTC Facilities Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Reducing CLABSI Toolkit Safe Surgery Toolkit … in the hospital being treated for something else.  … To reduce these HACs and other adverse events in hospitals, frontline clinicians and others use many … Antibiotic use:  Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Adverse drug events: Medications … and falls from immobility: Preventing Falls in Hospitals Intensive care units: Toolkit for Preventing

29. Sustaining Fall Prevention Practices at Your Hospital (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - assessment protocol Develop knowledge of falls Conduct staff and patient education Develop … – For instance, reward staff for no preventable falls in 3 months. … • Recognize one staff member each quarter for success in preventing falls. … • Meet each month to address the root causes of falls. … Preventing falls in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care.

30. Hospital Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program AHRQ developed the Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training … Program to support the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals … Preventing Falls in Hospitals Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United … States fall in the hospital. … in Hospitals Training Program to support the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s

31. Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Implementation focused on MU Health Care’s 390-bed University Hospital, the only level I trauma center … impact story: Chesapeake Regional Healthcare At Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, AHRQ’s Preventing Falls … in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care was instrumental in guiding the creation of an … The "Fall Free Friday" activities resulted in a 31% decrease in acute care falls from 4th quarter 2022 … Falls in Hospitals."

32. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - 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 … Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management .

33. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - The toolkit has reduced falls by 25 percent in acute care hospitals and is used in more than 100 hospitals … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care focuses on overcoming the challenges … AHRQ's Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit. … Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals is a toolkit that assists hospital staff in implementing effective … Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program supports the training of hospital staff on

34. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - A multicenter qualitative study on preventing hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in U.S. hospitals … Reduction of falls-related injuries using a hospital inpatient falls prevention program. … Characteristics and circumstances of falls in a hospital setting: a prospective analysis. … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Antithrombotic therapy practices in US hospitals in an era of practice guidelines.

35. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2020 - Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (PDF, 11.1 MB) Text … injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. … Falls: 5% decrease. Obstetric events: 3% decrease. Pressure ulcers: 6% increase. … Hospital-Acquired Conditions.

36. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2023 - Date Published: June 2016 Setting of Care: Hospital Preventing Falls in Hospitals … hospitals. … Date Published: January 2013 Setting of Care: Hospital Preventing Falls in … staff to prevent hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism. … in Hospitals These materials assist hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention

37. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - hospitals. … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery (PSI … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 238,965 8.03 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 5238,96 8.03 224,693 7.55 218,399 7.34 Obstetric Adverse Events … 2015, hospitals began using ICD-10 coded data in place of ICD-9 coded data.

38. Module 4: How to Implement the Fall Prevention Program in Your Organization (doc file)
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    September 20, 2017 - preventing falls? … preventing falls. … for falls. … Slide 13 SAY: All hospitals experience staff turnover. … This example comes from a hospital that implemented AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit.

39. Making Acute Care More Patient-Centered | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - by 25 percent in acute care hospitals. 1-3 Today, it is used in more than 100 hospitals across the … and standard use in other hospital systems. … Applying user-centered design methods to the development of an mHealth application for use in the hospital … Preventing falls in hospitalized patients. … Hull S, et al, Patients as partners in the hospital setting: engagement methods in research, quality

40. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2020 - 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 23 The MPSMS-abstracted sample is representative of hospitals submitting cases to the Hospital