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221. Chapter 2. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - The concept of providing medical care at a non-hospital ACF was demonstrated during the Civil War, the … facility or an ACF that is outfitted to serve as an acute care hospital, which is unlikely. … Basically, ACF encompasses all non-hospital-based locations where organized non-ambulatory or ambulatory … Surge Hospitals: Providing Safe Care in Emergencies. … Reopening "Shuttered" Hospitals to Expand Surge Capacity. March 2006.

222. Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valueresourcelist.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ … SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical … Purpose This document contains references to websites that provide practical resources hospitals and … While this resource list is not exhaustive, it is designed to give initial guidance to hospitals and … /case-study/2011/jul/achieving-efficiency- lessons-four-top-performing-hospitals This report from the

223. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - emergency departments has been put to use in hospitals in a pharmacists' mentoring program. … Between June and December 2007, pharmacists in 19 hospitals (including one in Ireland) met periodically … in person and by telephone with teams of expert mentors to design programs for their own hospitals. … A new group of 10 hospital pharmacists began participation in 2008. … Other participants belong to multi-hospital systems, where they can promote their program to other hospitals

224. Ohio Hospital Uses AHRQ Report to Improve Patient Safety Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - She has conducted more than 25 workshops and seminars at hospitals and hospital associations around the … country, including those at five Indian Health Service hospitals, the Georgia Hospital Association, … the Maryland Hospital Association, the Ohio Hospital Association, and the Tennessee Hospital Association … adds that conveniently packaged information is crucial for patient safety committees in small rural hospitals … , especially hospitals without libraries.

225. Two North Carolina Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocols for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Two North Carolina Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocols for Preventing Blood Clots Search … 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 … The guide also advises hospitals to provide drug therapy to prevent clots to all patients at moderate … Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston, North Carolina, had VTE prophylaxis orders in its standing post-surgical

226. SOPS™ Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 webcast transcript (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - one to Hospital SOPS two. … SOPS Hospital Database. … For your hospitals data to be accepted into the SOPS Hospital Database, you have to use the trademarked … We don't recommend that hospital users force respondents if you're doing a web survey because some hospitals … hospitals a general sense, in these hospitals where we did the simultaneous administration, here's

227. New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Overview (Brady) (pdf file)
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     August 06, 2018 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Overview … 630 Hospitals 382,834 respondents Nursing Home 209 Nursing homes 12,395 respondents Medical … Medical offices 35,523 respondents Community Pharmacy 255 Pharmacies 1,603 respondents Hospital … SOPS Supplemental Items • Value and Efficiency (2017) – For hospitals and medical offices • Health … AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture SOPS Databases Hospital SOPS Supplemental Items

228. Texas Hospitals Use Close-Call Reporting System Developed Through AHRQ Grant | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Texas Hospitals Use Close-Call Reporting System Developed Through AHRQ Grant Search All Impact Case … Texas Center of Excellence for Patient Safety Research and Practice, is currently being used by 10 hospitals—nine … close calls have been reported via CCRS, and five close call alerts have been sent to participating hospitals … Participating hospitals are using the data to inform and guide their own quality improvement efforts. … Two of the hospitals using CCRS have the most experience with the system.

229. AHRQ Webcast Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 - Sorra (pdf file)
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     July 20, 2020 - Hospitals that administer HSOPS 2.0 can expect their scores on HSOPS 2.0 to be higher than comparable … • Test the new HSOPS 2.0 by administering it in hospitals to see how well the survey items worked • … 50 SOPS Hospital Database • Results from the 2019 HSOPS 2.0 pilot test in 25 hospitals are available … How can hospitals transition from the SOPS Hospital Survey 1.0 (HSOPS 1 .0) to the new SOPS Hospital … How can hospitals conduct a simultaneous administration of SOPS Hospital Survey 1.0 (HSOPS 1.0) and

230. Louisiana Hospital Uses AHRQ Report to Reopen Facility Following Hurricane Katrina | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Louisiana Hospital Uses AHRQ Report to Reopen Facility Following Hurricane Katrina Search All Impact … Schumpert Health System of Shreveport, Louisiana, drew on an AHRQ report, Use of Former ("Shuttered") Hospitals … for state hospital region seven, which includes nine parishes and 28 hospitals in northwest Louisiana … gives emergency responders and public health officials useful, practical tools for opening shuttered hospitals … The CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System is a not-for-profit, Catholic system that includes four hospitals

231. Subcommittee Member: Nichola Davis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Population Health Officer Office of Ambulatory Care and Population Health New York City Health + Hospitals … Davis is Vice President and Chief Population Health Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals, which is the largest … public hospital system in the country. … Davis leads the public hospital system’s population health portfolio, which encompasses innovative care … Davis co-chairs the Equity & Access Council at NYC Health + Hospitals.

232. Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Hospital Survey--Child Version (pdf file)
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     November 02, 2017 - CMS publicly reports Adult HCAHPS results for approximately 70 percent of U.S. hospitals on its Hospital … Although reporting across hospitals is not done nationally, survey vendors uniformly compare hospital … Hospitals included free-standing children’s hospitals, children’s hospitals within an adult hospital … Provider Level Hospital: Can compare hospitals Intended use: Is measure intended to support meaningful … surveys, survey vendors uniformly compare hospital scores among the hospitals that contract with them

233. Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2015 - of care instrument that can be used for comparison across hospitals … The revised draft survey was pilot tested in eight hospitals across the country. … These included a selection of freestanding children’s hospitals, children’s hospitals within adult hospitals … ● Average hospital top-box scores varied substantially among hospitals. … Hospital survey shows improvements in patient experience.

234. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing … CAUTI in Hospitals Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital … The Problem Health care-associated infections are one of the most common complications of hospital … In: Preventing Hospital Infections: Real-World Problems, Realistic Solutions. … Preventing hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in the United States: a national study.

235. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing … CAUTI in Hospitals Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital … The Problem Health care-associated infections are one of the most common complications of hospital … In: Preventing Hospital Infections: Real-World Problems, Realistic Solutions. … Preventing hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in the United States: a national study.

236. South Carolina Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - South Carolina Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots Search All … The AHRQ toolkit is a comprehensive guide to help hospitals and clinicians implement processes to prevent … 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

237. Medicare Accountable Care Organizations Not Linked to Lower Hospital Mortality Rates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2018 - Medicare Accountable Care Organizations Not Linked to Lower Hospital Mortality Rates … Today's Headlines: Medicare Accountable Care Organizations Not Linked to Lower Hospital Mortality Rates … Medicare Accountable Care Organizations Not Linked to Lower Hospital Mortality Rates Hospitals that … These resources are invaluable to help kick-start and sustain an enhanced recovery program at your hospital … Early hospital readmission among hemodialysis patients in the United States is associated with subsequent

238. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - 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? … Applying QIs to Hospital Data Slide 33 Applying the AHRQ Quality Indicators to Hospital Data(Tool … 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.

239. Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Sets (pdf file)
     www.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.

240. Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Though not all hospitals can participate in a formal collaborative, we recommend that all hospitals build … , other hospitals within a system or in the hospital’s metropolitan or State hospital association, local … Some examples include community social service organizations that work with the hospital, other hospitals … Hospital Quality Improvement: Strategies and Lessons from U.S. Hospitals. … n American Hospital Association (AHA) Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence This Web site includes more