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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36045/psn-pdf
November 10, 2011 - IHI announces that hospitals participating in 100,000
Lives Campaign have saved an estimated 122,300 … November 10, 2011
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ihi-announces-hospitals-participating-100000-lives-campaign-have-saved … the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) launched the 100,000 Lives Campaign,
which engaged hospitals … This news release announces that participating hospitals have collectively exceeded the
campaign's goal … The announcement applauds the more than
3000 participating hospitals for their efforts and shares positive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47559/psn-pdf
November 14, 2018 - Changes in prevalence of health care-associated
infections in U.S. hospitals. … Hospitals. N Engl J Med. 2018;379(18):1732-1744. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1801550. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-prevalence-health-care-associated-infections-us-hospitals
Health … care–associated infections (HAIs) are a key cause of preventable harm in hospitals. … This
survey of 12,299 patients at 199 hospitals on a single day enabled researchers to estimate the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42923/psn-pdf
September 26, 2017 - Assessing the state of safe medication practices using
the ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for
Hospitals … Assessing the State of Safe Medication Practices Using the ISMP
Medication Safety Self Assessment ® for Hospitals … Practices (ISMP) introduced the Medication Safety Self
Assessment, establishing a national baseline of hospitals … Nearly a quarter of all
registered hospitals in the United States participated. … Computerized provider order entry implementation increased from 6% to 55% of hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39104/psn-pdf
February 16, 2011 - Is there a relationship between high-quality performance
in major teaching hospitals and residents' … Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major
teaching hospitals and residents' … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/there-relationship-between-high-quality-performance-major-teaching-hospitals … residents learned about quality and
safety through an informal curriculum such as through ongoing hospital … The authors conclude
that teaching hospitals provide an important vehicle to support and promote quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/missed-nursing-care-key-measure-patient-safety
March 01, 2018 - After adjusting for patient and other hospital characteristics, each 10% increase in reported missed … In many countries, hospital mortality rates are used to assess hospital performance. … net hospitals , which have been very difficult to get to change on hospital nurse staffing. … But it is disappointing that in the majority of hospitals there has been no change, and some hospitals … When you started doing this work, the nurses all worked for the hospital but the doctors didn't.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46060/psn-pdf
October 31, 2017 - Do hospitals support second victims? Collective insights
from patient safety leaders in Maryland. … Do Hospitals Support Second Victims? Collective Insights From Patient
Safety Leaders in Maryland. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-hospitals-support-second-victims-collective-insights-patient-safety-leaders … This statewide qualitative study of patient safety representatives found that
most hospitals provide … The authors suggest that hospitals consider additional peer support mechanisms.
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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. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and … -
safety-2011
This report emphasizes performance on Hospitals in the United States have made significant … accountability measures—quality metrics that
are closely tied to patient outcomes—and cites exemplar hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and-safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40231/psn-pdf
February 23, 2011 - Multiple component patient safety intervention in English
hospitals: controlled evaluation of second … Multiple component patient safety intervention in English
hospitals: controlled evaluation of second … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multiple-component-patient-safety-intervention-english-hospitals-controlled … first phase study, this one demonstrated little added benefit of SPI on key safety outcomes in 20 hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multiple-component-patient-safety-intervention-english-hospitals-controlled-evaluation-second
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45737/psn-pdf
December 22, 2017 - Nursing skill mix in European hospitals: cross-sectional
study of the association with mortality, patient … mortality-patient
Researchers analyzed patient discharge data and hospital characteristics, as well … as patient and nurse
survey data, across adult acute care hospitals in six European countries. … After adjusting for hospital and
patient variables, they found that hospitals in which nursing care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-staffing-and-inpatient-hospital-mortality
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45446/psn-pdf
November 16, 2016 - Evidence-based interventions to reduce adverse events in
hospitals: a systematic review of systematic … Evidence-based interventions to reduce adverse events in
hospitals: a systematic review of systematic … rapid response
teams to reduce cardiac arrest and mortality rates, bundles and checklists to mitigate hospital-acquired … rapid-response-teams
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/saving-lives-and-saving-money-hospital-acquired-conditions-update … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/saving-lives-and-saving-money-hospital-acquired-conditions-update
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33765/psn-pdf
April 01, 2014 - We spoke with her about the development of the Hospital Safety Score and Leapfrog Hospital
Survey, and … Right now the focus
remains on hospitals because hospitals still exist. … to the score of that hospital. … safety initiatives within the hospital. … things that can go wrong in a hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35496/psn-pdf
February 22, 2010 - Safe use of cellular telephones in hospitals: fundamental
principles and case studies. … Safe use of cellular telephones in hospitals: fundamental principles
and case studies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-cellular-telephones-hospitals-fundamental-principles-and-case- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-cellular-telephones-hospitals-fundamental-principles-and-case-studies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-cellular-telephones-hospitals-fundamental-principles-and-case-studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33782/psn-pdf
March 01, 2015 - The risk-adjusted hospital mortality rate (R-AHMR)—and its various
incarnations including the hospital … with ratios above 100.(18)
Finally, hospital-wide R-AHMRs do not enable hospital clinicians or administrators … The hospital standardised mortality ratio: a powerful tool for
Dutch hospitals to assess their quality … Comparison of hospital risk-standardized mortality rates
calculated by using in-hospital and 30-day … of English hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-linda-aiken-phd-rn
March 01, 2018 - We decided to study hospital patient outcomes and make it our primary interest to analyze how much of … net hospitals , which have been very difficult to get to change on hospital nurse staffing. … But it is disappointing that in the majority of hospitals there has been no change, and some hospitals … When you started doing this work, the nurses all worked for the hospital but the doctors didn't. … In many countries, hospital mortality rates are used to assess hospital performance.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46783/psn-pdf
January 24, 2018 - America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety: The
Joint Commission's Annual Report 2017. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/americas-hospitals-improving-quality-and-safety-joint-commissions-annual … In 2016, hospital
performance on accountability measures remained strong. … In 2016, 59.6% of hospitals achieved overall composite performance of greater
than 95%. … The report also describes the Pioneers in Quality program, which was designed to facilitate
hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38581/psn-pdf
August 27, 2013 - HealthGrades Sixth Annual Patient Safety in American
Hospitals Study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-sixth-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-study
This … The report also recognizes the best performing hospitals with a
"Patient Safety Excellence Award"—hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-sixth-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-study
https: … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-quality-study-fifth-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40839/psn-pdf
December 30, 2014 - How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from
2005 to 2009. … How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to
2009. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-event-reporting-us-hospitals-has-changed-2005-2009
All hospitals are … This AHRQ-funded
survey of risk managers found that most hospitals' systems did not meet these effectiveness … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-event-reporting-us-hospitals-has-changed-2005-2009
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36962/psn-pdf
June 15, 2011 - Rates and types of events reported to established
incident reporting systems in two US hospitals. … Rates and types of events reported to established incident reporting
systems in two US hospitals. … Despite mandates for US hospitals to maintain incident reporting systems, little is known about the … This study linked incident report and discharge databases at two hospitals to examine
how frequently … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/reporting-patient-safety-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-perception-hospital-safety-and-barriers-incident-reporting
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47550/psn-pdf
November 21, 2018 - Nurses' and patients' appraisals show patient safety in
hospitals remains a concern. … Nurses' And Patients' Appraisals Show Patient Safety In Hospitals
Remains A Concern. … Factors in the hospital work environment can affect nurses' ability to provide safe care. … , while 7% of hospitals demonstrated declining scores. … primer/nursing-and-patient-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-satisfaction-and-quality-hospital-care-cross-sectional-surveys-nurses-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41303/psn-pdf
March 11, 2013 - Clinical risk management in hospitals: strategy, central
coordination and dialogue as key enablers. … Clinical risk management in hospitals: strategy, central coordination and
dialogue as key enablers. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-risk-management-hospitals-strategy-central-coordination-and-dialogue … -
key-enablers
This Swiss survey identifies key organizational factors that help hospitals establish … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-risk-management-hospitals-strategy-central-coordination-and-dialogue-key-enablers