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  1. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-ape.html
    April 01, 2018 - 26 429  -- Delirium 2 427  -- Nosocomial Infections 3 450  -- Patient Falls

  2. From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2018 - Among these are: The Prevention of Heart Attacks with Beta-Blocker Treatment Despite the clear medical … In 1989, the National Institutes of Health initiated the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program … Under a 4-year program, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Health Care Financing … HCFA is working with its Peer Review Organizations (PROs), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Care Policy and Research has published two clinical practice guidelines addressing the prediction, prevention

  3. Crossing the Line | PSNet

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    December 01, 2012 - Prevention of central venous catheter-related infections by using maximal sterile barrier precautions … Prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection by use of an antiseptic-impregnated … Cost-effectiveness of antiseptic-impregnated central venous catheters for the prevention of catheter-related

  4. Code Status vs. Care Status | PSNet

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    September 30, 2020 - intuitive sense when we think about the sheer number of demands on our health care teams, but often falls … possible solutions, but they must be implemented at a system-wide level to ensure no vulnerable patient falls

  5. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum National Annual Policy Conference 2006 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - The database contains the following NQF-endorsed TM measures: • Patient Falls • Patient Falls with Injury … The objective of the campaign was to save 100,000 lives in the United States through error prevention … of central line infections; • prevention of surgical site infections; and • prevention of ventilator-associated … National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Prevention and Care of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) On May … National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Prevention and Care of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) On May

  6. Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2024 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … their family caregivers in the design of health information technology (IT) tools to prevent patient falls … Spanish version of the Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety) toolkit, which reduced falls … Interventions for Patient Safety) Program: a collaboration to end the persistent problem of patient falls

  7. Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
    April 01, 2024 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … their family caregivers in the design of health information technology (IT) tools to prevent patient falls … Spanish version of the Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety) toolkit, which reduced falls … Interventions for Patient Safety) Program: a collaboration to end the persistent problem of patient falls

  8. Introduction and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2018 - Effective Treatment: Promoting the most effective prevention and treatment practices for the leading … public health insurance is tracked but not included in the panel because rising rates could reflect falling … rates of uninsurance, which would be desirable, or falling rates of private health insurance, which … continue to be collected and these measures will be added back to the reports if their performance falls … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS

  9. In Conversation With… Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    May 01, 2013 - the adoption of evidence-based guidelines, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections and falls … from Medicare's Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) program, including process measures focused on the prevention … In 2014, the program will expand to include the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection … The impact of computerized physician order entry on medication error prevention.

  10. Methods (continued, 3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    July 01, 2018 - information discussed in more detail in other tools (e.g., speaking up, medication safety, preventing falls … Infection prevention . … that covered topics related to engagement and safety, including the treatment plan, medication safety, falls … educated patients on safety issues during a National Patient Safety Week fair that focused on fall prevention … , security, infection control, advance directives and living wills, prevention of medical errors, and

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 05, 2022 - For example, health information technology (HIT)-based solutions for infection prevention that were … diagnosis); however, they remain challenging and progress to date on decreasing diagnostic errors falls … include renewed interest in new and well- established patient safety practices (PSPs), such as infection prevention-related

  12. Final Progress Report: Evaluating e-Prescribing in a Community-Based, Integrated Health System (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/devine-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Statins in the prevention of dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Meta-Analysis.

  13. Trends in Potentially Preventable Inpatient Hospital Admissions and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb195-Potentially-Preventable-Hospitalizations.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - Rate of Hospitalization for Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions per 100,000 People as Defined by the Prevention … preventable stays and ED visits were estimated using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Prevention … Definitions Prevention Quality Indicators The Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs; version 4.4) … recommended by Safe States Alliance, which was previously known as the State and Territorial Injury Prevention

  14. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ, via http://psnet.ahrq.gov/glossary.aspx ) The prevention … The avoidance, prevention, and amelioration of adverse outcomes or injuries stemming from the processes … The prevention of harm to patients.

  15. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ, via http://psnet.ahrq.gov/glossary.aspx ) The prevention … The avoidance, prevention, and amelioration of adverse outcomes or injuries stemming from the processes … The prevention of harm to patients.

  16. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ, via http://psnet.ahrq.gov/glossary.aspx ) The prevention … The avoidance, prevention, and amelioration of adverse outcomes or injuries stemming from the processes … The prevention of harm to patients.

  17. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ, via http://psnet.ahrq.gov/glossary.aspx ) The prevention … The avoidance, prevention, and amelioration of adverse outcomes or injuries stemming from the processes … The prevention of harm to patients.

  18. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ, via http://psnet.ahrq.gov/glossary.aspx ) The prevention … The avoidance, prevention, and amelioration of adverse outcomes or injuries stemming from the processes … The prevention of harm to patients.

  19. Tool 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2013 - 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

  20. Tool 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1.html
    March 01, 2013 - 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
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