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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/make-or-buy-patient-safety-solutions-resource-dependence-and-transaction-cost-economics
April 08, 2008 - This article provides a theoretical framework to understand which hospitals may engage in safety solutions … Their findings suggest that hospitals with certain characteristics (e.g., larger, teaching, safety net … care hospital units. … February 3, 2015
How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to 2009. … February 16, 2011
Hospital governance and the quality of care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-medication-reconciliation-tools-aimed-healthcare-professionals-support-medication
December 02, 2020 - discrepancies; however, none showed a decrease in emergency room visits or hospital readmissions. … critical care units and hospital emergency services. … September 11, 2024
Post-implementation optimization of medication alerts in hospital … February 1, 2023
Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings. … March 18, 2010
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-road-patient-safety-status-report-patient-safety-systems
October 04, 2011 - More than 100 hospitals completed the survey in 2002 and again in 2004. … Download Citation
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Rural hospital … October 4, 2011
Hospital patient safety: characteristics of best-performing hospitals … November 2, 2022
The effect of health information technology on quality in U.S. hospitals … April 14, 2011
Use of electronic health records in US hospitals.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/mn.jsp
October 01, 2010 - clinically enhanced administrative database that builds on the foundation that has already been established in … Minnesota by the Minnesota Hospital Association and to demonstrate its use in studying comparative effectiveness … This proposal will increase the number of hospitals submitting laboratory data, will expand the database … to include inpatient pharmacy data, and will link patient data across hospitals and with Minnesota death … clinically-enhanced administrative databases to provide important information about comparative effectiveness in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nosocomial-sars-cov-2-infections-and-mortality-during-unique-covid-19-epidemic-waves
February 14, 2024 - Hospital-acquired COVID-19 was a major concern, particularly during the early phases of the pandemic … hospital medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic. … August 16, 2023
What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID … A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. … healthcare workers
July 8, 2020
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortage-associated-increase-catheter-related-blood-stream-infection-children
April 24, 2018 - During the shortage, the rate of CRBSI at one hospital rose dramatically, resulting in increased lengths … of stay and hospital costs. … hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … July 1, 2017
The impact of anti-infective drug shortages on hospitals in the United States … June 1, 2011
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Hospitals
Risk Managers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-self-reported-healthcare-disruption-due-covid-19-and-avoidable-hospital
September 23, 2020 - Associations between self-reported healthcare disruption due to COVID-19 and avoidable hospital … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … January 12, 2022
Changes in medication safety indicators in England throughout the covid … in Rome. … May 13, 2020
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Ambulatory
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ticket-ride-reducing-handoff-risk-during-hospital-patient-transport
May 30, 2018 - Ticket to ride: reducing handoff risk during hospital patient transport. … Ticket to ride: reducing handoff risk during hospital patient transport. … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … September 28, 2010
Incidence and trends of sepsis in US hospitals using clinical vs claims … April 15, 2009
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-impact-real-time-random-safety-audits-through-full-propensity-score-matching
March 09, 2022 - January 12, 2022
Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings. … December 15, 2021
Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid … February 14, 2024
Inappropriate hospital admission as a risk factor for the subsequent … July 26, 2023
What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … in 284 US hospitals using electronic surveillance criteria.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-surveillance-adverse-drug-events-community-hospital-and-academic-medical-center
September 23, 2020 - This study builds on those findings by being one of the first to study such systems in a community hospital … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … April 11, 2011
Computerized surveillance for adverse drug events in a pediatric hospital … community hospitals. … December 7, 2009
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General Hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-hospital-mortality-health-care-utilization-and-inpatient-costs-2011
June 09, 2021 - Study
Associations between in-hospital mortality, health care utilization, and inpatient … Associations Between In-Hospital Mortality, Health Care Utilization, and Inpatient Costs With the 2011 … Nonteaching hospitals served as the control group. … decreased slightly at teaching hospitals after the 2011 changes. … Associations Between In-Hospital Mortality, Health Care Utilization, and Inpatient Costs With the 2011
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-perspectives-diagnostic-error-qualitative-study
February 10, 2012 - August 19, 2015
Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid … use across two hospital settings. … care during a hospital stay. … November 16, 2022
Association of rapid response teams with hospital mortality in Medicare … April 13, 2022
Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49568/psn-pdf
September 01, 2008 - However, this proportion falls rapidly over the first few weeks of life, and by 6 months less than 40% … Table 2 highlights one hospital system's strategy for managing hyperbilirubinemia. … With a team effort on the part of knowledgeable health care providers, both in the hospital and in the … Take-Home Points
Ensure adequate lactation education of hospital staff. … Hospital practices that increase breastfeeding duration: results from
a population-based study.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
November 01, 2012 - in community-
Dwelling Older adults
falls in community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older who are … at increased risk for falls. … Reyes is a practicing perinatologist in maternal and fetal medicine at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington … risk for Falls
The USPSTF recommends exercise or physical therapy to prevent falls in community-dwelling … risk for Falls
The USPSTF recommends vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls in community-dwelling
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ai-wave4.html
July 01, 2025 - Bias in Training Data One of the most pressing concerns in the use of deep learning is its susceptibility … For instance, if a deep learning model is trained to predict sepsis risk using historical hospital data … , it might latch onto contextual clues—like a patient’s hospital unit—instead of physiologic indicators … In the case of the legal brief, the fabricated citations reflected the model’s fluency in legal language … falling short of their potential to improve care delivery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/addressing-workplace-violence-and-creating-safer-workplace
October 31, 2023 - hospitals increased from 7.8 incidents per 100 beds in 2014 to 11.7 incidents per 100 beds in 2018. … . 9 Another study conducted in Italy found that the monthly average of attacks against hospital workers … hospitals. … Violence: Occupational Hazards in Hospitals . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2002. … or visitors in six U.S. hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865698/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - In addition, travel nurses
represent, on average, about 3–4% of hospitals’ overall nurse staffing.8 … In August 2021, agency nurses
accounted for 8–10% of hospital staffing.8 However, this high utilization … falls, and medication errors on the
basis of nurse experience, as well as on agency and travel nurse … hospital units. … Despite their initial unfamiliarity in new hospital settings, agency nurses often ensure that
high-quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seeking-answers-hearing-silence
October 09, 2024 - Lack of transparency regarding errors in patient care contributes to harm, mistrust, and inclination … September 18, 2024
Overnight stay in the emergency department and mortality in older … July 5, 2023
Deny, Dismiss, Dehumanise: What Happened When I Went to Hospital. … 25, 2018
Thematic analysis of women's perspectives on the meaning of safety during hospital-based … November 21, 2016
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Physicians
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tell-truth-ethical-and-practical-issues-disclosing-medical-mistakes-patients
April 19, 2011 - Classic
To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in … 2021
Effect of pharmacist counseling intervention on health care utilization following hospital … August 14, 2019
Apology and unintended harm in global health. … May 17, 2017
Inpatient Notes: mistakes in the hospital—communicating, apologizing, and … November 18, 2016
Reflection on adverse event disclosure in the postsurgical hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scoring-no-goal-further-adventures-transparency
August 02, 2015 - Commentary
Scoring no goal—further adventures in transparency. … Scoring No Goal--Further Adventures in Transparency. … Scoring No Goal--Further Adventures in Transparency. … hospital practice: factors associated with turnover, outcomes, and patient safety. … December 5, 2012
Mortality among patients in VA hospitals in the first 2 years following