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181. Study Examines Balancing Cost Containment, Quality Care for Surgeries at Children’s Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - Study Examines Balancing Cost Containment, Quality Care for Surgeries at Children’s Hospitals … Costs for certain procedures, meanwhile, were higher at children’s hospitals than non-children’s hospitals … , physicians) and relationships among them (e.g., hospital ownership of physician groups). … Reducing hospital readmissions through preferred networks of skilled nursing facilities. … Moving to a more level playing field: the need for risk adjustment of publicly reported hospital CLABSI

182. Data Reveal Uneven Impact of COVID-19 on Urban, Rural Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2024 - , or classified as critical access hospitals. … The other study , published in JAMA Network Open,  found that the odds of in-hospital mortality for … 27 percent at urban hospitals. … highlight how the Indiana Hospital Association used AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS® … )  Hospital Survey and  Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set  to assess patient safety culture and

183. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital 2.0 Survey: 2022 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - positive score (67 percent) than Teaching hospitals (61 percent) on the Hospital Management Support … • Nonteaching hospitals had a higher average percent positive score (54 percent) than Teaching hospitals … The number of hospitals includes those hospitals that asked respondents to indicate their unit/work … The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their tenure in … The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their interaction

184. Program Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2019 - Frequently Asked Questions The TAKEheart initiative is an AHRQ -funded program designed to help hospitals … This support will be available to 100 hospitals interested in improving patient outcomes, reducing their … More specifically, hospitals participating in this program will receive: Individualized coaching and … Will data sharing be required for participating hospitals? Yes. … TAKEheart will provide a template that participating hospitals can use to track patients through referral

185. Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices - INTRO (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/sopsvaluewebcast-intro.pdf
     January 09, 2018 - Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices - INTRO New AHRQ SOPS™ Value … and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices Webcast January 9, 2018 2:00 … and medical offices • Present results from a pilot test of the survey items in 47 hospitals and 96 … medical offices • Highlight how one pilot hospital used the survey results to implement efficiency initiatives … Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS™), Westat Cynthia Armstrong Persily, Ph.D., RN, FAAN CEO, Highland Hospital

186. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Resources Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The Resources module of the Toolkit for Reducing … CAUTI in Hospitals links to additional resources for CAUTI prevention and safety culture improvement … improve their approach when evaluating the infectious risk of and need for invasive devices in the hospital … MB) / Pocket guide ( PDF , 69 KB) CUSP Toolkit Return to the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals

187. Information for Specialty Audiences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2018 - Information for Specialty Audiences Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Several of the … Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals tools and archived Webinars may be of interest to the following … improve their approach when evaluating the infectious risk of and need for invasive devices in the hospital … checklist ( PDF , 932 KB) / Pocket guide ( PDF , 69 KB) Return to Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals

188. New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Prevent Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Prevent Blood Clots Search All Impact Case Studies May … As a result of the Web conference series, several hospitals from New York changed their policies on caring … The toolkit advises hospitals to establish VTE prevention protocols to assess patients' risk for hospital-acquired … The toolkit encourages hospitals to discard commonly used protocols that assign points to risk factors … The guide also advises hospitals to provide drug therapy to prevent clots to all patients at moderate

189. Sustainability Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Tools To Support Sustainability Sustainability Checklist for Hospitals ( Word , 926 KB) This tool … outlines activities that hospitals might want to put into place to see continued improvement in safety … Annual Sustainability Work Plan ( Word , 90 KB) This tool provides a work plan to help hospitals maintain … Sustainability Scorecard ( Word , 1.62 MB) This tool can help hospitals quickly assess their progress

190. Hospital Administrative Staff vs. Nursing Staff Responses to the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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     February 24, 2008 - Hospital Administrative Staff vs. … Nursing Staff Responses to the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Hospital Administrative … from 26 hospitals at remeasurement. … support for patient safety 69.8 68.9 Teamwork across hospital unit 52.8 53.9 Hospital handoffs & … We also did not collect any information regarding hospital characteristics or changes in hospital characteristics

191. Improving Workplace Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/workplace-safety-resources.pdf
     May 01, 2023 - https://www.osha.gov/hospitals/patient-handling This page offers resources to help hospitals develop … How Safe Is Your Hospital for Workers? … adopt, modern hospital quality improvement practices. … How Safe Is Your Hospital for Workers? 4. Know the Facts – Worker Safety in Your Hospital 5. … Safety and Health Management Systems: A Road Map for Hospitals 4.

192. Idaho Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocols for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Idaho Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocols for Preventing Blood Clots Search All Impact … As a result of this project, Qualis Health, the QIO for Idaho, worked with two hospitals in the State … The toolkit advises hospitals to establish VTE prevention protocols to assess patients' risk for hospital-acquired … The toolkit encourages hospitals to discard commonly used protocols that assign points to risk factors … for all hospital admissions based on the recommendations presented in the toolkit.

193. Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2023 - Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes A variety of forces are pushing hospitals … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality contracted with BUMC to develop this toolkit to assist hospitals … Case Study: AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals … Read about lessons learned from implementing RED in ten hospitals across the country in, " How Hospitals … Learn about how five California hospitals adapted and implemented RED and the subsequent impact on RED

194. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital 2.0 Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their staff position … (not all hospitals asked this question). … The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their unit/work … The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their tenure in their … The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their interaction

195. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital 2.0 Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2021-HSOPS2-Database-Report-Part-II-508.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their staff position … (not all hospitals asked this question). … The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their unit/work … The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their tenure in their … The number of hospitals is based on whether hospitals asked respondents to indicate their interaction

196. The Relationship Between Hospital Workload and Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Table E1: Sample From Four Study Hospitals – Exclusions From Administrative Data Hospital Admissions … from the other three hospitals. … These models were run for all four hospitals combined and for each hospital individually. … At three of the four hospitals, including one teaching hospital and two community hospitals, we could … “The effects of peak workload on hospital complication rates: A study of four hospitals.”

197. Existing Sepsis Policies May Harm Safety-Net Hospitals and Widen Health Disparities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - September 24, 2019 AHRQ Stats: Hospital Stays for Sickle Cell Disease Costs of … hospital stays specifically for sickle cell disease totaled $811.4 million in 2016, with an average length … AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #251, Characteristics of Inpatient Hospital … Existing Sepsis Policies May Harm Safety-Net Hospitals and Widen Health Disparities Safety-net hospitals … collaboration among hospitals.

198. Exhibit 1.10. Lean Projects Studied at LHC | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2014 - Central Hospital Case 3. Grand Hospital Center Case 4. Suntown Hospital Case 5. … Heights Hospital Case 6. … Bed Flow Value Stream All four inpatient hospitals Retrospective Outpatient Medical … Medical Facility Retrospective Surgeons' Preference Cards Operating rooms of all four inpatient hospitals … * New facility for one of LHC's hospitals Prospective * This project is discussed in a separate

199. Seven Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Guide to Revise Protocols for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - learning sessions and provider support calls for implementing the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Preventing Hospital-Acquired … The toolkit advises hospitals to establish VTE prevention protocols to assess patients' risk for hospital-acquired … Jewish Hospital and St. … The systemwide implementation of the revised protocol resulted in a decrease in hospital-acquired VTE … Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky, revised its VTE protocol to separate the assessment from

200. TeamSTEPPS Improves Emergency Care in North Carolina Critical Access Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Studies February 2012 Montgomery Memorial Hospital, a critical access hospital in Troy, North … Hospital staff are finding the training to be consistently valuable. … When UNC hospitals offered CAPE training on pediatric emergency care to rural hospitals, Montgomery staff … The hospital was accepted as part of a pilot project that includes five critical access hospitals in … each of their hospitals.