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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37131/psn-pdf
October 04, 2011 - Supplemental nurse staffing in hospitals and quality of
care.
October 4, 2011
Aiken LH, Xue Y, Clarke SP, et al. Supplemental Nurse Staffing in Hospitals and Quality of Care. JONA:
The Journal of Nursing Administration. 2007;37(7). doi:10.1097/01.nna.0000285119.53066.ae.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supplemental-n…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853439/psn-pdf
September 13, 2023 - In-situ simulations to detect patient safety threats during
in-hospital cardiac arrest.
September 13, 2023
Stærk M, Lauridsen KG, Johnsen J, et al. In-situ simulations to detect patient safety threats during in-
hospital cardiac arrest. Resusc Plus. 2023;14:100410. doi:10.1016/j.resplu.2023.100410.
https://psnet.a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40805/psn-pdf
July 19, 2016 - Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's
Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2011.
July 19, 2016
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; September 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and-
safety-2011
This report emphasizes perfor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60743/psn-pdf
July 29, 2020 - The confused and bewildered hospital: adverse event
discovery, pay-for-performance, and big data tools as
halfway technologies.
July 29, 2020
Furrow BR. The confused and bewildered hospital: adverse event discovery, pay-for-performance, and big
data tools as halfway technologies. Am J Law Med. 2020;46(2-3):219-235…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35403/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - Mortality among patients admitted to hospitals on
weekends as compared with weekdays.
February 18, 2011
Bell CM, Redelmeier DA. Mortality among patients admitted to hospitals on weekends as compared with
weekdays. New Engl J Med. 2001;345(9):663-668.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-among-patients-admitted-h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854248/psn-pdf
October 04, 2023 - Reduced postdischarge incidents after implementation of
a hospital-to-home transition intervention for children
with medical complexity.
October 4, 2023
Huth K, Hotz A, Emara N, et al. Reduced postdischarge incidents after implementation of a hospital-to-
home transition intervention for children with medical comp…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/hospital.html
October 01, 2014 - Quitting Helps You Heal Faster
Your Hospital Visit Is a Great Time To Quit Smoking
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: PHS Clinical Practice Guideline
en español
Why Should I Quit Now?
Smoking may slow your recovery from surgery and illness. it may also slow bone and wound healing.
All hospitals in t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45574/psn-pdf
November 23, 2016 - Patient safety events in out-of-hospital paediatric airway
management: a medical record review by the CSI-EMS.
November 23, 2016
Hansen M, Meckler G, Lambert W, et al. Patient safety events in out-of-hospital paediatric airway
management: a medical record review by the CSI-EMS. BMJ Open. 2016;6(11):e012259.
doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43131/psn-pdf
December 12, 2014 - Nurse staffing and education and hospital mortality in
nine European countries: a retrospective observational
study.
December 12, 2014
Aiken LH, Sloane DM, Bruyneel L, et al. Nurse staffing and education and hospital mortality in nine
European countries: a retrospective observational study. Lancet. 2014;383(9931):…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34872/psn-pdf
February 09, 2011 - Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, nurse
burnout, and job dissatisfaction.
February 9, 2011
Aiken LH, Clarke S, Sloane DM, et al. Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, nurse burnout, and job
dissatisfaction. JAMA. 2002;288(16):1987-93.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-nurse-staffing-and-p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35926/psn-pdf
July 26, 2010 - The patient's right to safety—improving the quality of care
through litigation against hospitals.
July 26, 2010
Annas GJ. The patient's right to safety--improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. N
Engl J Med. 2006;354(19):2063-2066.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-right-safety-impro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867381/psn-pdf
December 18, 2024 - Promoting medication safety for older adults upon
hospital discharge: guiding principles for a medication
discharge plan.
December 18, 2024
Zhang FH, Lauzon J, Payette J, et al. Promoting medication safety for older adults upon hospital discharge:
guiding principles for a medication discharge plan. Br J Clin Pharm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42432/psn-pdf
August 07, 2013 - Adoption of electronic health records grows rapidly, but
fewer than half of US hospitals had at least a basic
system in 2012.
August 7, 2013
DesRoches CM, Charles D, Furukawa MF, et al. Adoption of electronic health records grows rapidly, but
fewer than half of US hospitals had at least a basic system in 2012. Hea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41628/psn-pdf
January 03, 2017 - Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in
hospitalized patients?
January 3, 2017
Mion LC, Chandler M, Waters TM, et al. Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized
patients? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(9):408-13.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-possible-identify-risks…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hsops2.0-webcast-transcript.pdf
January 01, 2020 - SOPS™ Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 webcast transcript
October 2019 https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/index.html 1
Introducing the New
SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0
October 30, 2019 – Webcast Transcript
Speakers:
Laura Gray, M.P.H.
Senior Study Director
User Network for the AH…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/pdfs/FF_2009_exhibit4_1.pdf
January 01, 2009 - 4.1A
HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2009 40
EXHIBIT 4.1 Cost by Diagnosis
Aggregate Costs for Hospital Stays by Principal Diagnosis, 1997, 2003, and 2009
AVERAGE
ANNUAL
GROWTH IN
AGGREGATE
COSTS
1997 2003 2009 1997-2009
All diagnoses $229.6 $324.3 $3…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar5/aspire_webinar5.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 5
Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care
The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
Webinar 5:Reach Out to Collaborate with Partners Across Settings
Agenda
Describe the impo…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hosp_trauma/nedsnote.jsp
May 01, 2015 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NEDS Notes
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
Search All AHRQ Websites
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September 05, 2018 - Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program
(HACRP).
September 5, 2018
QualityNet. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-condition-hac-reduction-program
Eliminating hospital-acquired harm requires policy, organizational, and individual approaches to motivate
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41182/psn-pdf
February 29, 2012 - Medicare study finds teaching hospitals have higher risk
of complications; findings disputed.
February 29, 2012
Rau J. Washington Post. February 12, 2012:A03.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-study-finds-teaching-hospitals-have-higher-risk-complications-
findings-disputed
This news article describes problems…