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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/practice-improvement.html
July 01, 2022 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
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Hospitals … Management
Tools and Toolkits
Surge Toolkit and Facility Checklist
Reopening a closed ("shuttered") hospital … Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals … reduce readmission rates by replicating the discharge process that resulted in 30 percent fewer hospital
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1002.html
October 01, 2014 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
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Hospitals … BOOST (Better Outcomes for Older Adults through Safer Transitions), has been used by approximately 45 hospitals … who practice in hospitals. … Project BOOST helps hospitals reduce readmission rates by providing clinicians with proven resources
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
Hospital Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered … Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety
Preventing Falls in Hospitals …
In-depth evaluation with 6 hospitals
Slide 22
How Can Hospitals Use the Toolkit? … Acute care hospitals treat about 2.5 million pressure ulcers each year, and as many as 15% of hospital … At least part of this cost is likely to be shouldered by hospitals.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/bundled-payments_0.pdf
January 01, 2019 - (203 systems)
1 hospital
(223 systems)
2-3 hospitals
(200 systems)
SYSTEM SIZE
37%
38%
63%
Larger … 83 223 37%
2-3 hospitals 76 200 38%
4+ hospitals 128 203 63%
Ownership
Public ownership 49 108 … hospitals 270 573 47%
1+ children's hospitals 17 52 33%
At least one children's
hospital
17 21 81% … , which provides information on hospitals and
links hospitals to systems. … hospitals.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/hospital-efficiency-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ … While this resource list is not exhaustive, it is designed to give
initial guidance to hospitals and … Achieving Efficiency: Lessons From Four Top-Performing Hospitals
2. … Hospital Inpatient Waste Identification Tool
6. … Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
7.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
March 01, 2015 - Featured
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Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
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Featured
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Hospitals … AHRQ-funded patient safety researchers in Boston, the toolkit provides evidence-based tools to help hospitals … patients reconcile their medicines and schedule follow-up appointments with their primary care physicians, hospitals … An added incentive: then-looming Medicare payment reductions for hospitals whose readmission rates for
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips82.html
October 01, 2014 - Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
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Hospitals … Home
News
Newsroom
Impact Case Studies
Five Nebraska Hospitals … Impact Case Studies
Blog
Newsletter
Events
Five Nebraska Hospitals … As a result of this project, CIMRO, the QIO for Nebraska, worked with five hospitals in the State to … MATCH is designed to assist clinicians in all types of organizations—including hospitals and outpatient
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/index.html
January 01, 2023 - Featured
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Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
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Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
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Featured
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Hospitals … Data Sources
Key Questions About Measures
Measures in Different Settings
Measuring Hospital … section reviews some of the options you may want to consider for gathering quality data on health plans, hospitals … Measures of Hospital Quality
Measures of Health Plan Quality
Measures of Physician Quality
Measures
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/hai/hac/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Featured
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Data & Measures
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Featured
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Hospitals … Conditions
Reducing hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) is an important patient safety goal, … AHRQ’s patient safety research formed the foundation of the methods, tools, and resources that many hospitals … AHRQ Tools To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Conditions
AHRQ National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital Acquired
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/surgical-care.html
October 01, 2022 - Surgeon Scorecard uses two measures to identify harm to elective surgical patients: in-hospital mortality … A surgeon’s reported score includes performance at all hospitals operated in, with a list of the hospitals … Subject: Cardiothoracic surgery groups and hospital-based cardiothoracic departments
Developer: The … cardiac surgeries but at least one per year during the reporting period are grouped together in the hospital … Additional information reported for hospitals includes hospital charges and average Medicare payments
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/index.html
July 01, 2020 - Featured
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Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
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Hospitals … Health Plan
Home and Community-Based Services
Home Health Care
Hospice
Hospital … Cancer centers at community hospitals. … purpose of the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey is to support the efforts of cancer centers, oncology practices, hospitals
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/improve-discharge/index.html
July 01, 2022 - (journal article)
How Hospitals Reengineer Their Discharge Processes To Reduce Readmissions (journal … Michigan Providers Improve Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit
Missouri Hospitals … Improve Medication Reconciliation Process Using AHRQ Toolkit (KT-CQUIPS-93)
Four Missouri Hospitals … Use AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Medication Reconciliation (KT-CQUIPS-80)
Five Nebraska Hospitals Use … AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Medication Reconciliation Across Care Settings
Six New Jersey Hospitals Reduce
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201801.html
April 01, 2018 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Anderson Regional was one of 10 hospitals that received AHRQ funding to implement AHRQ’s falls-reduction … the hospital. … Impact Case Study Identifier:
2018-01
AHRQ Product(s):
Preventing Falls in Hospitals
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sops/international/hospital/translators.html
October 01, 2014 - hospitals usually use different terms to refer to their departments and job titles. … and will provide feedback results that are meaningful to their hospitals. … However, to enable comparisons across hospitals within a larger health system, all hospitals within a … Does the hospital survey focus on hospital units or on the hospital overall? … employees from 21 hospitals across the United States.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-waters.html
February 01, 2022 - Under the rule, known as the Hospital-Acquired Conditions Initiative, CMS denied additional Medicare … payments to hospitals when patients developed a preventable in-hospital complication of their care. … CMS’ Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP), launched in 2013, levied financial penalties on … Safety net hospitals did, in fact, suffer higher penalties under the HRRP than non-safety net hospitals … “Patients have high readmissions for a lot of reasons that even hospital systems with many community
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/siegel-video/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Featured
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Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
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Featured
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Hospitals … on AHRQ and Patient Safety
Bruce Siegel, MD, MPH, President and CEO of America's Essential Hospitals
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
June 01, 2022 - of hospitals. … A Toolkit for Hospitals: Improving Performance on the AHRQ Quality Indicators™ helps hospitals understand … for measuring patients' perspectives on hospital care. … The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety will help hospitals work … The Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/data/resources/index.html
April 28, 2024 - systems own or manage hospitals in multiple States, total acute care beds, discharges, and residents … teaching hospitals, and serve a disproportionately high share of low-income and uninsured individuals … HCUP Statistical Briefs: Hospital Stays These HCUP Statistical Briefs provide general statistics about … hospital stays in the United States, including an overview of the most frequent conditions (diagnoses … ) seen and the most frequent procedures performed in hospitals.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/chsp/whats-new/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
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Hospitals … (2021 and 2020 files), and
Revenue data for system and hospitals (2021 and 2020 files). … in and outside of health systems, and compared quality and cost of care delivered by physicians and hospitals … Changes in Quality of Care After Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions . … Access, Quality, and Financial Performance of Rural Hospitals Following Health System Affiliation .
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Featured
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Data & Measures
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Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
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Featured
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Hospitals … Prevention
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Reduce CAUTI in LTC Facilities
Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals … line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in the hospital