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  1. Section 2

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/section2_TOC.jsp
    January 01, 2009 - The rate of stays for circulatory conditions decreased by 13 percent over the 12-year period, falling … from 217 stays per 10,000 population in 1997 to 189 stays per 10,000 population in 2009. … Since 1997, the rate of stays for newborn infants has remained stable (from 139 in 1997 to 135 in 2009 … not among the most frequent diagnoses in 1997. … Mood disorders was ranked seventh in 1997 and fifth in 2009, and increased nearly 20 percent per population

  2. Final Progress Report: Systems Approach for Improving Region-Wide Patient Safety (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - complications of hospitalization, NIs account for 50%; the remaining are medication errors, patient falls … in their institutions and across the region, the project team completed a series of in-depth hospital … All 38 hospital partners participated in this survey, which included 10 subscales for assessing the … Additionally, 25 hospitals in the region were reporting hospital-acquired Methicillin- Resistant Staph … In sum, though patient safety is viewed as an important organizational priority in the hospitals studied

  3. Motor Vehicle Crash Mortality among Northwest AI/AN.

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    August 01, 2014 - ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights Files NIS Hospital … Market Structure (HMS) Files Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association … Cancer registries Hospital discharge systems Death certificates STD/HIV and other communicable … Falls: AI/AN 8.5, white 27.6. Accidental drowning:AI/AN 4.2, white 3.2. … Prevention Coalition → 5-year Tribal Injury Prevention Action Plan Focus on motor vehicle safety & elder falls

  4. Evidence-based Contingency Planning for Electronic Health Record Downtime - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024350-wernz-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - modern hospital. … Research on EHR downtime, particularly in acute hospital settings, is in its infancy. … A study surveying 50 hospitals discovered that almost every responding hospital had experienced some … During and after a downtime event, turnaround time can extend to hours as the lab falls behind with … MWHC is a large urban hospital with 926 beds in Washington DC.

  5. Improving the Delivery of Health Services at the Health Systems Level - Emerging Research | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-delivery-health-services-health-systems-level-emerging-research
    January 01, 2020 - nurse interactions at the bedside and their effect on nurse-sensitive patient outcomes such as patient falls … , pressure ulcer injuries, and hospital-acquired infections.   … medication-related problems and patient and caregiver satisfaction among those transitioning from a hospital … aims to deter medication-related issues, improve communication between providers and patients, reduce hospital … Medical Center are investigating the data needs, decision-making processes, and clinical workflows of hospitals

  6. Diagnostic reasoning and cognitive biases of nurse practitioners. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - hospital. … November 29, 2023 Patient safety incidents describing patient falls in critical care … in North West England between 2009 and 2017. … September 12, 2018 Social disparities in patient safety in primary care: a systematic … August 22, 2018 Realist synthesis of intentional rounding in hospital wards: exploring

  7. Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case study. | PSNet

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    December 19, 2012 - October 1, 2014 Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance … June 13, 2011 Trends and patterns in reporting of patient safety situations in transplantation … with hospital mortality. … June 30, 2021 Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality … October 6, 2010 Breaking the mould in patient safety.

  8. Crew resource management training--clinicians' reactions and attitudes. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - November 16, 2022 Assessment of adverse drug events among patients in a tertiary care … May 20, 2019 Understanding and confronting our mistakes: the epidemiology of error in … November 11, 2015 Hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2 infection: lessons for public health. … older adults with a history of falls: a qualitative study. … November 30, 2022 Evaluation of communication and safety behaviors during hospital-wide

  9. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2017 - Leadership and staff perceptions of resident harms such as CAUTIs or falls, and staff harm such as a … Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals. … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality- patient-safety/hais/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit- sustain.html … /toolkit-sustain.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/cauti-hospitals … /toolkit-sustain.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/cauti-hospitals

  10. Diagnostic Error in Medicine. | PSNet

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    November 28, 2018 - Special or Theme Issue Diagnostic Error in Medicine. … Citation Text: Diagnostic Error in Medicine. Singh H, ed. … June 5, 2013 How Does Hospital Quality Management Drive Quality? … 27, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … August 8, 2013 Diagnostic Error in Medicine.

  11. Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. | PSNet

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    August 24, 2022 - Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. … This study used hospital claims to determine the percentage of nursing home residents admitted to a hospital … Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. … February 10, 2015 Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality … awaiting long-term care in hospital.

  12. Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events among older persons in the ambulatory setting. | PSNet

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    March 11, 2011 - capturing events through a number of strategies that included reports from health care providers, review of hospital … hospital practice: factors associated with turnover, outcomes, and patient safety. … July 19, 2023 Adverse drug events after hospital discharge in older adults: types, severity … older adults with a history of falls: a qualitative study. … July 23, 2008 Predictors of medication errors among elderly hospital patients.

  13. Patient and caregiver factors in ambulatory incident reports: a mixed-methods analysis. | PSNet

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    October 21, 2020 - Patients and caregivers play an essential role in safe ambulatory care. … January 19, 2022 Family Input for Quality and Safety (FIQS): using mobile technology for in-hospital … in mental health and hospital care. … older adults with a history of falls: a qualitative study. … May 5, 2021 Primary care physician communication at hospital discharge reduces medication

  14. Interventions to increase patient safety in long-term care facilities-umbrella review. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2021 - RIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Hospital … inpatient falls across clinical departments. … August 2, 2023 National trends in hospital-acquired preventable adverse events after … major cancer surgery in the USA. … complete medication history to identify and correct transitions-of-care medication errors at psychiatric hospital

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2016 - National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-scorecard-rates-hospital-acquired-conditions-2010-2015-interim-data … nonpayment and reporting requirements have stimulated health care organizations to focus on reducing hospital-acquired … events, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, central line–associated bloodstream infections, falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-scorecard-rates-hospital-acquired-conditions-2010-2015-interim-data-national-efforts

  16. The neglected barrier to medication use: a systematic review of difficulties associated with opening medication packaging. | PSNet

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    February 16, 2022 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Performance of a trigger tool for detecting drug-related hospital … the hospital setting: a systematic review. … March 30, 2022 Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during … hospital admission. … effect of transitions intervention to ensure patient safety and satisfaction when transferred from hospital

  17. Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in nursing homes. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in … A recent AHRQ WebM&M commentary discusses medication safety in nursing homes. … hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … December 19, 2018 Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020.

  18. Effect of distractions on operative performance and ability to multitask—a case for deliberate practice. | PSNet

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    September 15, 2010 - March 12, 2025 Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident data: International … scale and nature of harm to patients in hospital. … multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … hospital mortality. … surgery: tracking all failures in the pediatric cardiac operating room.

  19. Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2023 - hospital practice: factors associated with turnover, outcomes, and patient safety. … July 19, 2023 Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … October 19, 2022 Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance … of patients with communication disabilities in hospital. … 27, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

  20. Nurse managers' leadership, patient safety, and quality of care: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-managers-leadership-patient-safety-and-quality-care-systematic-review
    September 09, 2020 - effect of a transitional pharmaceutical care program on the occurrence of ADEs after discharge from hospital … in patients with polypharmacy. … June 12, 2019 From fable to reality at Parkland Hospital: the impact of evidence-based … Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality April 26, 2023 Do falls … Workplace verbal abuse, nurse-reported quality of care, and patient safety outcomes among early-career hospital
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