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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-sustain.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - Sustainability Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The Sustainability module of the Toolkit … for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals explains the importance of planning for sustainability at the beginning … Return to the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Main Page
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/chapter1.htmlSeptember 01, 2020 - They can happen during even the most routine tasks, such as when a hospital patient on a salt-free diet … A town hall meeting we conducted with hospitals from across the country and representatives from hospital … for hospital leaders to better identify, prevent, and address medical errors among LEP patients. … immigrants with language barriers also present to hospitals for care. … and prolonged hospital stays, as well as the occurrence of nonreimbursable "never events."
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/index.htmlApril 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
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips72.htmlOctober 01, 2014 - Indiana Hospitals Use AHRQ Tool to Revise Protocols for Preventing Venous Thromboembolism Search … As a result of this project, Health Care Excel, the QIO for Indiana, worked with four hospitals in the … 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 … Catherine's Hospital in East Chicago, Indiana, St.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/bozicstudysnapshots/index.htmlAugust 01, 2018 - a group of stakeholders to develop and implement a bundled payment program, including health plans, hospitals … Ultimately, only three of the six health plans and two of the five hospitals signed contracts, as did … Not surprisingly, hospitals and surgeons wanted to limit their assumption of risk under the pilot. … Lack of trust, driven by competing interests: Participating health plans, hospitals, and physicians … This prohibition created concerns among participating plans and hospitals that payments to physicians
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0709.htmlOctober 01, 2014 - The Hospital Council, a regional trade association of 73 hospitals located in 19 North Texas counties … Some of these reports examine member hospitals' experience using a subset of AHRQ's Quality Indicators … It asked the Hospital Council to investigate. … hospitals with health information technology implementation to improve patient safety. … study of all Texas hospitals' experience with inpatient stroke deaths related to amphetamine use was
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section6.htmlJuly 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 6. … Sharing Results References Appendix A: Guide to Online Resources Successfully Used by Hospitals to … Francis Hospital: Securing a Champion St. … Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, IN, focused on front-end improvement strategies. … where multiple hospital units and/or staff with different roles were involved.
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/priorities-in-action/michigan-health-and-hospital-association-keystone-center.htmlMarch 01, 2017 - Michigan Health and Hospital Association Keystone Center In 2003, the Michigan Health and Hospital … a large-scale collaboration effort among Michigan's health and health care stakeholders, including hospitals … The MHA Keystone Center supports hospitals' transition into the CUSP by offering more than 3,000 annual … Hospitals participating in this initiative used CUSP to prevent more than 2,000 CLABSIs, a 40-percent … Engagement Network, the Michigan Department of Public Health, and Michigan hospitals.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/hospital/2024-hospital-workplace-safety-summary.pdfJanuary 01, 2024 - 2024 Workplace Safety Items for Hospitals Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic • ( S~r~~y' … Findings from the 2024 Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals … of a hospital supports workplace safety for providers and staff. … The 2024 results include data from: 94 Participating Hospitals 61,767 Provider and Staff Respondents … www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/hospital/supplemental-items/workplace-safety For more information on SOPS Hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0903.htmlOctober 01, 2014 - Case Studies June 2009 The 170 member hospitals of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) are … for patients and families work best in the long run—"continues to resonate with clinicians and other hospital … After hospitals, health insurers represent the largest user segment. … GHA has also used the video with its board members, who are hospital CEOs. … Taking its cue from the report, PHA sought to encourage hospital clinical staff disclosure of lapses,
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-a.htmlApril 01, 2020 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Appendix A … : Guide to Online Resources Successfully Used by Hospitals to Improve Patient Flow Previous … Each example includes the strategy, result, hospital demographics, type of staff involved, clinical areas … American Hospital Association (AHA) Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence This Web site includes more … variety of approaches to assist emergency physicians in addressing ED crowding problems by working with hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/hospevac4.htmlJuly 01, 2018 - As shown in Figure 2 , the flowchart assumes that hospitals will be in one of three conditions following … Similarly, six of eight hospitals damaged in the Northridge, California, earthquake evacuated within … The wait-and-reassess period continued for 5 days. 2 Hospitals Evacuate Following … With assistance from other children's hospitals that supplied equipment, teams, and coordination, 56 … Following the Northridge earthquake in California, staff at six hospitals immediately evacuated due to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/hfmd-methodology-report.pdfAugust 02, 2024 - We also used the American Hospital Association (AHA) annual survey4 to help determine the hospitals … Hospital Financial Measures Database 4 Methodology Report For investor-owned hospitals, this amount … Then, for example, urban hospitals can be compared with rural hospitals. … large rural hospitals were mixed with urban hospitals in the same size group and region. … One group was teaching hospitals, one was nonteaching hospitals, and five groups were mixed.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips77.htmlOctober 01, 2014 - Washington State Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots Search … As a result of this project, Qualis Health, the QIO for Washington, worked with one hospital 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 … The guide also advises hospitals to provide drug therapy to prevent clots to all patients at moderate
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/hospitals-clinics/goinghome-esp/goinghomesp.htmlNovember 01, 2018 - Cómo cuidarme: Guía para cuando salga del hospital … Contenidos Cómo utilizar la guía Cómo cuidarme: Guía para cuando salga del hospital Sobre la … guía Cómo utilizar la guía Cómo cuidarme: Guía para cuando salga del hospital es una guía que los … debe: Hablar con el personal del hospital sobre cada uno de los puntos incluidos en esta guía. … Cuando salga del hospital, habrán muchas cosas que deberá hacer para cuidarse.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/825.htmlAugust 01, 2022 - System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals Not Necessarily Immune From Risk of Closure Issue Number 825 … Today's Headlines: System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals Not Necessarily Immune From Risk of Closure … System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals Not Necessarily Immune From Risk of Closure While affiliation with … a health system may protect financially unstable rural hospitals from closure, an AHRQ-funded study … Is the recent surge in physician-hospital consolidation finally producing cost-savings?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1.htmlMarch 01, 2013 - This overview of the RED toolkit explains why hospitals would want to re-engineer their discharge processes … There are many opportunities for improved discharge processes at U.S. hospitals that, if accomplished … The result of hospitals' failure to ensure an effective transition has included adverse events, high … payments to provide hospitals with financial incentives to reduce avoidable readmissions. … Why Should Hospitals Use the RED?
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/app-e.htmlSeptember 01, 2020 - www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/ Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures … www.hretdisparities.org Improving Health Equity Through Data Collection and Use: A Guide for Hospital … Reflecting on their practices, the guide provides methods for hospital leaders to use these data effectively … Policies and Procedures on Language Access The adoption of hospital policies and procedures is the … essential mechanism to making a significant change in the operational actions of the U.S. hospital industry
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0804.htmlOctober 01, 2014 - Illinois Hospitals Use AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality Search All Impact … ENH's three-hospital system based in Evanston, Illinois. … The AHRQ survey allows hospitals, nursing homes, and ambulatory medical offices to assess their current … In addition, the survey allows hospitals and hospital units to compare their performance in creating … In the short term, Grable advises hospitals to do two things to sustain recent improvements in patient
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1.htmlMarch 01, 2013 - This overview of the RED toolkit explains why hospitals would want to re-engineer their discharge processes … There are many opportunities for improved discharge processes at U.S. hospitals that, if accomplished … The result of hospitals' failure to ensure an effective transition has included adverse events, high … payments to provide hospitals with financial incentives to reduce avoidable readmissions. … Why Should Hospitals Use the RED?
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