Results

Total Results: 6,133 records

Showing results for "falls in hospitals".
Users also searched for: falls toolkit

4681. Final Progress Report: A National Report of Nursing Home Quality Measures and Information Technology (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/alexander-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - from the Hospital to LTPAC. … from LTPAC to the Hospital. … Engaging LTPAC Providers in Hospital Care Coordination Efforts: The Why and How. … Clinical information technology in hospitals: A comparison between the state of Iowa and provinces in … Information technology sophistication in health care: An instrument validation study among Canadian hospitals

4682. Hospital Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated Infections, 2019 and 2021 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs//sb314-hospital-differences-HAIs-2019-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - These statistics are hospital-level averages of HAI rates in non-Federal acute-care hospitals (2,828 … hospitals in 2019 and 2,800 hospitals in 2021). … ; SNH, safety-net hospital Notes: In 2021, 5 hospitals were missing safety-net status (refer to Table … ; SNH, safety-net hospital Notes: In 2021, 5 hospitals were missing safety-net status (refer to Table … Hospitals were ranked within the State by this percentage, and those hospitals falling in the top 25

4683. Hospital Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated Infections, 2019 and 2021 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb314-hospital-differences-HAIs-2019-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - These statistics are hospital-level averages of HAI rates in non-Federal acute-care hospitals (2,828 … hospitals in 2019 and 2,800 hospitals in 2021). … ; SNH, safety-net hospital Notes: In 2021, 5 hospitals were missing safety-net status (refer to Table … ; SNH, safety-net hospital Notes: In 2021, 5 hospitals were missing safety-net status (refer to Table … Hospitals were ranked within the State by this percentage, and those hospitals falling in the top 25

4684. The Safety of Medical Devices | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-medical-devices
      June 01, 2011 - Warranty and USFDA approval concerns precluded the hospital from modifying the equipment. … The hospital developed a report of the event for the manufacturer. … Letters: How to reduce tube mix-ups in hospitals. New York Times. August 25, 2010:A26. 7. … This is true in government, and it would be true in industry, and I suspect it would also be true in … Hospital managers have to be especially aware of the risks of hierarchic organizations.

4685. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum National Annual Policy Conference 2007 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/feeney-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - This decision was in part based on a Leapfrog Group study of 1,200 hospitals. … U.S. hospitals. … cancer; osteoporosis; gastrointestinal conditions, including GERD; geriatric conditions, including falls … in the hospital). … a consumer tools to quantifiably compare hospitals in the United States.

4686. Failure to Rescue the Mother | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-rescue-mother
      September 23, 2020 - The Case A 27-year-old woman, G5 P2 A2, was first admitted to the hospital at 25 weeks of pregnancy for … Gregory, MD, MPH The United States spends more than any other country on hospital-based maternity care … Standardized ratios vary (6:4:1 vs 4:4:1), but should be consistent throughout the hospital.( 4 ) In … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … hospital practice: factors associated with turnover, outcomes, and patient safety.

4687. Check Twice, Transport Once | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-twice-transport-once
      March 15, 2023 - Throughout the hospital, there can be variability in how patients are transported, which is often dictated … Incidence of patient safety events and process-related human failures during intra-hospital transportation … Incidence of adverse events associated with the in-hospital transport of critically ill patients. … Ticket to ride: reducing handoff risk during hospital patient transport.  … , 2003 View More See More About The Topic Patient Transport Hospitals

4688. The Unhappy Patient Leaves Against Medical Advice. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unhappy-patient-leaves-against-medical-advice
      January 31, 2024 - During the night shift, the hospital unit was short-staffed, and her external catheter system fell off … In the US, each year, 1-2% of all hospital discharges (involving approximately 500,000 patients) are … Had this process happened in the current case, the patient may have considered staying in the hospital … in Beirut, Lebanon. … Another Fall April 1, 2003 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals

4689. Rural and Urban Hospital Differences in Inpatient Stays Involving Sepsis, 2019 and 2021 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb308-hospital-sepsis-2019-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - hospital cost, and a higher in-hospital mortality rate for sepsis stays than rural hospitals …  The in-hospital mortality rate for sepsis stays in rural hospitals increased by 29.0 percent from … ■ In both 2019 and 2021, urban hospitals of all types had a higher in-hospital mortality rate for … :  The in-hospital mortality rate for sepsis stays was highest in public, non-federal hospitals compared … Hospitals were ranked within the state by this percentage, and those hospitals falling in the top 25

4690. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-users-amended-protocol.pdf
      June 21, 2019 - index (BMI); weight; depression; quality of life; time to wheelchair use; amount of wheelchair use; falls … of physical activity, such as injuries that are associated with wheeled mobility device use (e.g., falls … obesity; BMI; weight; depression; quality of life; time to wheelchair use; amount of wheelchair use; falls … body fat Mental health • Depression, quality of life, anxiety, stress, sleep General function • Falls … Some outcomes may occur across etiologies (e.g., falls, BMI) and will be reported both overall and by

4691. Spotlight (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/spotlight_case_missed_connection-a_case_of_inadequate_ecg_oversight_in_cardiac_surgery_slides_-_final.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - this case, combined operations cannot be performed in every hospital that has a cardiac catheterization … patients who present to rural or safety net hospitals with limited capabilities. – Delays in such transfers … the cardioversion shock must be synchronized with the ECG to prevent the shock from inadvertently falling … to hospitals with and without revascularization services. … Audit of defibrillators at an urban public sector hospital. Heart Asia. 2018;10(2):e011065.

4692. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/SOPS101_Webcast_Transcript.pdf
      June 01, 2022 - We had a webcast last year in October about the transitioning from Hospital SOPS 1 to Hospital SOPS … Well, in 2017, AHRQ released supplemental items assessing value and efficiency to help hospitals and … Using 73 hospitals, we found that higher Hospital SOPS scores were associated with better HCAHPS patient … We used 179 hospitals and we found that higher patient safety culture, or Hospital SOPS scores, were … And Theresa, when can hospitals expect to receive their feedback reports from the 2020 Hospital SOPS

4693. Nursing Home IT: Optimal Medication and Care Delivery (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015350-horn-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Just as in the acute and ambulatory care settings, strategic investments in information technology in … The ancillary departments of Providence Hospital provide HIT support to Carroll Manor. … • The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society (ELGSS) (National Campus located in Sioux Falls … • Good Samaritan Society – Sioux Falls Village, (Sioux Falls, SD): 184 beds • Good Samaritan … Facility HIT Vendors HIT Implementation Scope The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls

4694. Diagnostic Safety Resource List (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-resources.pdf
      May 01, 2023 - It thus potentially prevents diagnostic errors by preventing patients from “falling through the cracks … the hospitals and health systems in which PFACs are embedded. … foundational education about diagnostic errors and tangible ideas and suggestions for PFACs and their hospital … Research & Educational Trust (HRET) Hospital Improvement Innovation Network (HIIN) team and the Society … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care 4.

4695. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33771/psn-pdf
      August 22, 2014 - Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2014. … in disability or death.(4) In a study of 400 patients discharged from a tertiary academic hospital, … On the other hand, hospitals with advanced decision support systems were able to detect or prevent 70% … we have learned from the hospital, some advances in ambulatory patient safety will come from our growing … help inform future improvement efforts in the hospital.

4696. Production Pressures | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/production-pressures
      November 16, 2022 - A second anesthesiologist in the group spends the day in the operating room (OR) supervising three nurse … Very often, changes in workload occur in health care in an unpredictable manner. … such days—for example, could an anesthesiologist be pulled from a critical care unit or an affiliated hospital … January 20, 2021 Information flow during pediatric trauma care transitions: things falling … Fumbled Handoff March 1, 2004 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals

4697. Departure From Central Line Ritual | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/departure-central-line-ritual
      October 13, 2018 - "( 1,2 ) Nevertheless, this error continues to occur in numerous hospitals annually with a relatively … constant event rate of 0.04 to 0.08 reported events per 1000 staffed hospital beds.( 3 ) In order to … in any procedure. … Why Hospitals Should Fly: The Ultimate Flight Plan to Patient Safety and Quality Care. … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020.

4698. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
      October 15, 2009 - Importance Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common cause of death in adults in the … adults in the United States. … Using a risk assessment tool is a key step in managing CHD risk in patients. … DeWitt, MD (Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio); Kimberly D. … Coronary heart disease risk prediction in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study.

4699. Elopement | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/elopement
      July 14, 2010 - In the course of his ED visit, no one questioned the presence of a hospital ID bracelet and hospital … Pleading and practice forms, hospitals. In: American Jurisprudence. 2nd ed. … Hospitals and asylums. In: American Jurisprudence. Vol 40A. 2nd ed. … July 14, 2010 A strategic approach for managing conflict in hospitals: responding to … December 21, 2014 Clinical deterioration and hospital‐acquired complications in adult

4700. In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withwilliam-b-weeks-md-mba
      May 01, 2009 - were complications at the hospital, the profit margin for the hospital was reduced but not eliminated … WW : That will provide a nice incentive for hospitals to address the issue. … So think of yourself managing a hospital, and people from Dartmouth come in and say, "You need to reduce … Where do you see the translation falling short? … Hospital Transport?)