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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips74.html
October 01, 2014 - Six New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Guide to Revise Protocols for Preventing Blood Clots
Search All Impact … 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 … John's Riverside Hospital-Andrus Pavilion and Dobbs Ferry Pavilion , affiliated hospitals located in
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast1-sorra-intro.pdf
July 25, 2018 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals Introduction … (Sorra)
New AHRQ SOPS™ Health
Information Technology Patient
Safety Supplemental Items for
Hospitals … Director,
Westat
New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/772.html
July 01, 2021 - Medicare Payments for Device Implant Surgery Were Higher for Hospitals With High Infection Rates … Today's Headlines:
Medicare Payments for Device Implant Surgery Were Higher for Hospitals With High … The authors analyzed data for 8,688 Medicare beneficiaries receiving VAD implants in 120 hospitals from … Root cause analysis to identify contributing factors for the development of hospital acquired pressure … Patients who reported positive care experiences were more likely to return to the same hospital or ambulatory
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/602.html
February 01, 2018 - Safety-Net Hospitals Finding Ways To Offset Quality Penalties, AHRQ Study Suggests
Safety-net hospitals … standards on hospital readmissions and other measures of quality. … However, unlike other hospitals, safety-net hospitals appear to have offset higher penalties with revenues … Trends in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest during nights and weekends . … Hospital characteristics associated with risk-standardized readmission rates.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals … John Hospital and Medical Center, the Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute
for Patient Safety … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Sustainability Guide 3
Dr. … John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit served as principal faculty. … Final Report for the AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/sustainability-guide_2.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals … John Hospital and Medical Center, the Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute
for Patient Safety … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Sustainability Guide 3
Dr. … John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit served as principal faculty. … Final Report for the AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hospitalizations-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #261, National Inpatient Hospital … Expensive
Conditions by Payer, 2017. https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb261-Most-Expensive-Hospital-Conditions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/child-hcahps-survey-spanish.pdf
May 12, 2016 - Child Hospital Survey, Spanish
CAHPS® Hospital Survey
Version: Child Version
Language: Spanish … hospital? … 0 El peor hospital posible
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10 El mejor hospital posible
49. … Durante esta vez que su niño estuvo en el
hospital, ¿cuánto tiempo pasó usted en el
hospital? … en este hospital
Calificación general de este hospital
Acerca de su niño
Acerca de usted
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool3_hosp_inv.docx
September 02, 2016 - Tool 3: Hospital Inventory
Tool 3: Hospital Inventory Tool
Purpose
Readmission reduction efforts … at your hospital have likely proliferated over the past several years, and many of these efforts may … Additional Resource
See Section 2 of the Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions for additional … Tool 3: Hospital Inventory Tool
You probably have multiple types of readmission reduction activities … underway at your hospital.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-g.pdf
September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix G. … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix G. … Catheter Project
Background
■ 600,000 patients develop
hospital-acquired … AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-2-EF
September 2015
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Background
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1308.html
November 01, 2013 - Cornell University’s Faculty Uses AHRQ’s Transforming Hospitals DVD
Search All Impact Case Studies … November 2013
Since 2010, AHRQ's "Transforming Hospitals: Designing for Safety and Quality" … The "Transforming Hospitals" DVD reviews the case for evidence-based hospital design and how it can help … The course "gives students a good idea of how evidence-based design affects hospital planning and design … basis for discussion of evidence-based design, and I use it before we do a site visit to our local hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/lepguide/lepguide.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Conducted a town hall meeting with a diverse group of hospitals from across the
Nation, as well as hospital … A town hall meeting we conducted with hospitals from
across the country and representatives from hospital … Hospital Survey on Patient Safety. … Public Hospitals and Health Systems, the American Hospital Association, and the Joint Commission. … tested the Hospital Guide with
a diverse range of hospitals across the country.
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/east-alabama.html
November 01, 2022 - Medical Center (EAMC)
East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC), located in Opelika, Ala., is a full-service hospital … The team also learned strategies for effective care coordination from other hospitals and accessed new
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/lee-health.html
November 01, 2022 - largest not-for-profit public health systems in the United States, with four acute care and two specialty hospitals … Harris-Barter found the opportunity to learn from other hospitals about how they addressed problems like … address referral failures, Harris-Barter and Lee Health adopted a strategy described by another TAKEheart hospital … team realized the importance of maximizing contact and education with patients while they were in the hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/chain/research-tools/featured-certs/reducing-racial-disparities/index.html
March 01, 2017 - Reducing Racial Disparities in Hospital Readmissions and Health Care
Hernandez AF, Curtis LH. … rates as a measure of hospital quality. … approach, programs should be developed that address the specific needs of vulnerable patients and the hospitals … Hospitals in one area of the country may have different needs than hospitals in other areas, because … To varying degrees, hospitals face enduring extrinsic problems, such as patient populations with inadequate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valuewebcast-sorrarev.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices - SORRA
Value & Efficiency … 2015)
13
Purpose of the Value & Efficiency Item Sets
• Develop parallel survey items for both
hospitals … and analysis of the
pilot data, survey items were dropped
• Final survey item sets
– 25 items for hospitals … 96
Medical Offices
Pilot Hospitals
26
Bed Size Number of sites (%)
Small (50-99) 17 (36%)
Medium … Training
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% of sites that provided some type of value and efficiency
training for their staff
Hospitals
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019-updated.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Declines in Hospital-
Acquired Conditions
National efforts … to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such
as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped … Source: AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions Final Results for 2014-2017
-6% -8%
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
June 04, 2018 - Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions
Declines in Hospital-
Acquired Conditions
National efforts … to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such
as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/psychiatric-hospital-readmissions.pdf
May 28, 2015 - Hospital Readmissions for Psychiatric Conditions
Hospital Readmissions for Psychiatric Conditions … NON-MENTAL HEALTH
& SUBSTANCE ABUSE CONDITIONS
MOOD DISORDERS
SCHIZOPHRENIA
30-Day Readmission Rate
Hospital … Source: http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb189-Hospital-Readmissions-Psychiatric-Disorders
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hospital-readmits.pdf
November 02, 2021 - Adult Hospital Readmissions in 2018
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Source: … Utilization Project Statistical Brief #278: Overview of Clinical Conditions With Frequent and
Costly Hospital … Adult Hospital Readmissions
in 2018
Within 30 Days
Readmissions:
3.8 Million
Average Cost: $15,200