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61. Tennessee Hospital Association Uses AHRQ Tools To Boost Patient Safety, Saving $17 Million | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Injuries from falls and immobility. Obstetrical adverse events. Pressure ulcers. … Improvements in 2014 resulted in an estimated 45 percent reduction in pressure ulcers, 24 percent reduction in falls … Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Quality of Care, Hospital Readmissions, Patient Safety, Prevention

62. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention … health care facilities can minimize such safety problems as health care-associated infections, patient falls … The toolkit: Targets six areas of safety—infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries of

63. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities is an interdisciplinary … facilities to help them detect and communicate changes in a resident's condition and prevent and manage falls … Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention is a team training curriculum to

64. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2017 - ("Accidental Falls" [mh] OR Falls [tiab] OR Falling [tiab] OR Fall [tiab] OR "Accidental Falls" [tiab … ] OR "Accidental Fall" [tiab] OR Slip [tiab] OR Faller [tiab]) AND (hospital*[tiab] OR inpatient* … This rate was used for falls and VTE. … National Action Plan for ADE prevention. … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009.

65. 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - Implications for prevention. ADE Prevention Study Group. JAMA 1995;274:29-34. … Reduction of falls-related injuries using a hospital inpatient falls prevention program. … Fall and injury prevention (Chapter 10). In: Hughes RG, ed. … Evidence-based practice: a falls prevention program that continues to work. … VHA’s national falls collaborative and prevention programs.

66. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - Research shows that close to one-third of falls can be prevented. … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care focuses on overcoming the challenges … represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … condition, Module Two addresses communicating changes in a resident's condition, and Module Three Addresses Falls … Prevention and Management.

67. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2017 - ("Accidental Falls" [mh] OR Falls [tiab] OR Falling [tiab] OR Fall [tiab] OR "Accidental Falls" [tiab … ] OR "Accidental Fall" [tiab] OR Slip [tiab] OR Faller [tiab]) AND (hospital*[tiab] OR inpatient* … This rate was used for falls and VTE. … National Action Plan for ADE prevention. … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009.

68. Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … 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

69. Four New York Providers Use AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York, entered the collaborative with a "One Source of Truth … Nancy Huntington, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy, reported, "It is Glens Falls' intent to actively use

70. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters 17,000 0.52 17,000 0.51 Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 260,000 7.80 230,000 7.16 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI

71. F | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Information in Spanish Topics Browse A - Z F Fact Sheets Falls

72. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery … 1.44 2.24 0.64 CAUTI Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 18.80 25.58 0.73 Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 262,317 32,750,000 8.010 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI

73. Patient Safety and Quality Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Our areas of research and tools cover: Healthcare Infections Team Training Falls Pressure Ulcers … Diagnostic Safety Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Adverse Drug Events AHRQ Quality Indicators

74. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention … End of Life Care Home and Community-based Services Falls and Injury Long-Term Care Facilities … and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities Affiliated Centers, Portfolios & Initiatives Prevention

75. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Hospital units with more positive SOPS scores had: Fewer hospital-acquired pressure ulcers and patient falls … Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Five-Star Quality ratings. 5 Lower risks of resident falls

76. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Staying Healthy at 50+ (1) Preventable Hospitalization Costs and Mapping Tool (4) Preventing Falls … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Topic(s): Prevention, Health Information Technology (HIT) Geographic … Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety, Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Preventing Falls

77. National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2016 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data for surgical site infections (SSIs) are also … MPSMS (2015) In-Hospital Patient Falls 220,000 6.7 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI (2014) … [7] The AHRQ-developed pressure ulcer toolkit and falls toolkit are online.

78. Hospitals and Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention … Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients with Limited English Proficiency NICU Toolkit Preventing Falls

79. Overview of Emergency Department Visits Related to Injuries, by Cause of Injury, 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … to Injuries, by Cause of Injury, 2017 Injuries are common and can have many causes, such as falls

80. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2023 - The toolkit addresses approaches to design that target six areas of safety: infections, falls, medication … The toolkit has reduced falls by 25 percent in acute care hospitals and is used in more than 100 hospitals … Web: ahrq.gov/npsd/data/chartbook/index.html Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving … of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit. … Care Facilities (see description under Multiple Settings section) ■ Web: ahrq.gov/cautiltctools Falls