-
www.ahrq.gov/topics/falls.html
Falls
Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital, and about 1.3 million residents in nursing facilities fall. Falls can lead to serious injuries, decreased ability to function, reduced quality of life, increased fear of falling, and increase…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/healthcare-information-technology-capability-survey.pdf
June 16, 2021 - HealthCare Information Technology Capability Survey
HealthCare Information Technology Capability Survey
University of Iowa, Iowa city IA
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by administrators in an ambulatory setting. The
tool includes questions to assess the current state of enterprise systems. …
-
hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit1_4.jsp
January 01, 2007 - Facts and Figures Exhibit 1.4
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
Search All AHRQ Websites
Careers
Contact Us
Espanol
FAQs
Email Updates
…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42745/psn-pdf
October 31, 2014 - Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend
admission reflect reduced quality of care or different
patient cohorts? A population-based study.
October 31, 2014
Concha OP, Gallego B, Hillman K, et al. Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend
admission reflect reduced quality of care …
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-section-6-table-7.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 6, Table 7 Delphi Panel Members and Nominating Organizations
Table 7: Delphi panel members and nominating organizations
Richard Antonelli, MD, MS
Medical Director of Integrated Care and Strategic Partnerships
Medical Director Physician Relations and Outreach
Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Profe…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-dont-doctors-wash-their-hands-more
May 01, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Why don't doctors wash their hands more?
Citation Text:
Why don't doctors wash their hands more? Chen PW.
Copy Citation
Save
Save to your library
Print
Download PDF
Share
Facebook
Twitter
Linkedin
…
-
www.ahrq.gov/topics/surgery.html
Surgery
Surgical complications take an immeasurable toll on patients and their families. Yet a substantial proportion of those complications are preventable. AHRQ has tools, research and resources related to making surgery safer.
Tools MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI This tool…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hsops2-database-report-infographic.pdf
March 01, 2021 - 2021 SOPS Hospital 2.0 Database Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic
To view the full report: https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/hospital/index.html
For more information on SOPS Hospital Database submission:
https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/hospital/databases/submission.html
AHRQ Publication No. 21…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hsops1-database-report-infographic.pdf
March 01, 2021 - 2021 SOPS Hospital 1.0 Database Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic
To view the full report: https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/hospital/index.html
For more information on SOPS Hospital Database submission:
https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/hospital/databases/submission.html
AHRQ Publication No. 21…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/barrette-podcast-transcript.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Barrette Podcast Transcript
Podcast 3
Adoption of Health Information Technology and Hospital Demand (Dr. Eric Barrette)
Narrator: Welcome to Health IT Spotlight from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Adoption and use of health IT can improve patient quality of care, but the influence of health IT
…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47686/psn-pdf
July 19, 2019 - Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality:
retrospective longitudinal cohort study.
July 19, 2019
Griffiths P, Maruotti A, Saucedo AR, et al. Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality:
retrospective longitudinal cohort study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019;28(8):609-617. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2018-…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60755/psn-pdf
August 05, 2020 - Patient safety from executive hospital management to
wards: a qualitative study identifying factors influencing
implementation.
August 5, 2020
Conner T, Unsworth J, Machin A. Patient safety from executive hospital management to wards: a
qualitative study identifying factors influencing implementation. J Nurs Manag…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46356/psn-pdf
September 20, 2017 - ASHP national survey of pharmacy practice in hospital
settings: prescribing and transcribing—2016.
September 20, 2017
Pedersen CA, Schneider PJ, Scheckelhoff DJ. ASHP national survey of pharmacy practice in hospital
settings: Prescribing and transcribing-2016. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017;74(17):1336-1352.
doi:10.…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47274/psn-pdf
November 21, 2018 - Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety dashboard:
a qualitative research study.
November 21, 2018
Weggelaar-Jansen AMJWM, Broekharst DSE, de Bruijne M. Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety
dashboard: a qualitative research study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(12):1000-1007. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2018-
007784.
…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46100/psn-pdf
July 11, 2017 - The tension between promoting mobility and preventing
falls in the hospital.
July 11, 2017
Growdon ME, Shorr RI, Inouye SK. The Tension Between Promoting Mobility and Preventing Falls in the
Hospital. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(6):759-760. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.0840.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tension-be…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43836/psn-pdf
March 11, 2015 - Hospital organisation, management, and structure for
prevention of health-care-associated infection: a
systematic review and expert consensus.
March 11, 2015
Zingg W, Holmes A, Dettenkofer M, et al. Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention
of health-care-associated infection: a systematic re…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47033/psn-pdf
June 06, 2018 - Post-hospital medication discrepancies at home: risk
factor for 90-day return to emergency department.
June 6, 2018
Costa LL, Byon HD. Post-Hospital Medication Discrepancies at Home: Risk Factor for 90-Day Return to
Emergency Department. J Nurs Care Qual. 2018;33(2):180-186. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000278.
https…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47072/psn-pdf
October 18, 2018 - Hospital admissions associated with medication non-
adherence: a systematic review of prospective
observational studies.
October 18, 2018
Mongkhon P, Ashcroft DM, Scholfield N, et al. Hospital admissions associated with medication non-
adherence: a systematic review of prospective observational studies. BMJ Qual S…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38887/psn-pdf
August 26, 2009 - Measuring patient safety culture: an assessment of the
clustering of responses at unit level and hospital level.
August 26, 2009
Smits M, Wagner C, Spreeuwenberg P, et al. Measuring patient safety culture: an assessment of the
clustering of responses at unit level and hospital level. Quality and Safety in Health Ca…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48118/psn-pdf
August 21, 2019 - Evaluation of interventions to improve inpatient hospital
documentation within electronic health records: a
systematic review.
August 21, 2019
Wiebe N, Varela LO, Niven DJ, et al. Evaluation of interventions to improve inpatient hospital
documentation within electronic health records: a systematic review. J Am Med…