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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/areas/improve-discharge.html
August 01, 2024 - Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality supports research on the quality and safety of the hospital discharge process and care transitions. Improvements in these areas can lead to reductions in potentially avoidable …
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November 02, 2012 - Book/Report
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2011.
Citation Text:
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2011. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; September 2011.
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April 01, 2015 - Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Implements AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce Readmissions
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April 2015
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, a 257-bed complex in West Chester, Pennsylvania, part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, was one of 10 hospitals involved in AHR…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dimick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance
Title Page
Project Title: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance
Principal Investigator: Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH
Team Members: John Birkmeyer, MD (Mentor)
Organization: The Regents of the University of Michigan
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July 02, 2014 - Book/Report
HealthGrades Seventh Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
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HealthGrades Seventh Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study. Golden, CO: HealthGrades, Inc.; March 2010.
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November 16, 2018 - Using a pediatric trigger tool to estimate total harm
burden hospital-acquired conditions represent.
November 16, 2018
Stockwell DC, Landrigan CP, Schuster MA, et al. Using a Pediatric Trigger Tool to Estimate Total Harm
Burden Hospital-acquired Conditions Represent. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2018;3(3):e081.
doi:10.1097/p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73879/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - Evolving factors in hospital safety: a systematic review
and meta-analysis of hospital adverse events.
September 29, 2021
Sauro KM, Machan M, Whalen-Browne L, et al. Evolving factors in hospital safety: a systematic review and
meta-analysis of hospital adverse events. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(8):e1285-e1295.
doi:10.…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2002niscomparisonrpt.jsp
June 01, 2016 - 2002 HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/baker-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing Best Practices for Patient Safety
Developing Best Practices for Patient Safety
Laurence Baker, PI
Sara Singer, Co-PI
Jeff Geppert, Co-Investigator
Bruce Spurlock, Consultant
David Classen, Consultant
Stanford University Center for Health Policy
August 2000 - August 2004
Federal P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ferguson2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Distance Management of High-Risk Obstetrical Patients
Project Title: Distance Management of High-Risk Obstetrical
Patients
Candice Ferguson, MSPH Woman’s Hospital, BR Project Director
Stephanie Anderson, BS, CPA Woman’s Hospital, BR Investigator
Kim Duplechain…
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January 04, 2017 - Book/Report
HealthGrades Eighth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
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HealthGrades Eighth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study. Reed K, May R. Denver, CO: HealthGrades, Inc.; March 2011.
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January 01, 2023 - Critical Access Hospital Partnership Health Information Technology Implementation
Project Final Report ( PDF , 431.98 KB) Disclaimer
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October 14, 2015 - Implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services' nonpayment policy for preventable hospital-
acquired conditions in rural and nonrural US hospitals.
October 14, 2015
Bae S-H, Yoder LH. Implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Nonpayment Policy
for Preventable Hospital-Acquired…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/aco-participation.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Health System Participation in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), 2016
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in Accountable Care
Organizations (ACOs), 2016
Data Highlight, No. 4 January 2019
Hospital participation in ACO contracts, by system membership
System hos…
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August 04, 2021 - Trends in maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity during delivery-related hospitalizations
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/hit-based-regional-medication-management-pharmacy-system/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - HIT-Based Regional Medication Management Pharmacy System - 2009
Project Name
HIT-Based Regional Medication Management Pharmacy System
Principal Investigator
Schmidt, Mark
Organization
Cloquet Community Memorial Hospital
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS04-011: Transforming…
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October 01, 2014 - Georgia Hospitals Improve Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit
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April 2012
After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Allina/GMCF, the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) for Georgia, in conjunction with the Georgia Hos…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ip-ccr/CCR-CD-SID-UserGuide-2001-2018-v2.pdf
January 01, 2018 - CCR CD-SID User Guide 2001-2018 v2
HCUP (12/18/2020) -1- User Guide: CCR for CD-SID Files
Cost-to-Charge Ratio Files:
User Guide for Central Distributor State Inpatient Database (CD-SID) CCRs
The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Cost-to-Charge Ratio Files (CCR Files) are
hospital-level files t…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AHRQFINALREPORTVHI.jsp
July 01, 2016 - Virginia Final Report
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March 20, 2016 - Assessing Indicator Rates Using Trends and Comparators
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool B.5 i
Assessing Indicator Rates Using Trends and Comparators
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides guidance on how to assess your hospita…