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421. British College Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators to Reduce Patient Harm in National Health Service | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - admissions data to determine whether the evidence-based indicators used by U.S. hospitals could also … It is also used by some hospitals to audit flagged PSI records for quality improvement purposes. … a total of 35,918 potential adverse events in English hospitals. … hospitals) in England. … Foster Intelligence information tools-around 70 percent of acute hospitals in England."

422. Variation in Health System Characteristics Across States, 2016 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Percentage of hospitals in health systems Among States, an average of 69.4 percent of hospitals are … in the State Percentage of hospitals in health systems Percentage of hospital discharges from … located in the State Percentage of hospitals in health systems Percentage of hospital discharges … Systems’ hospital counts and hospital locations come from combining the AHA, HCOS, and SK&A data. … information about some hospitals is missing.

423. PowerPoint Presentation (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - with lowest scores • Patients’ overall ratings of hospitals positively associated with hospital … • Saman et al. (2013) reported significant relationship between better patient-reported hospital … hospital scores = 0.91 − ~17% of Year 4 hospital scores reflect true differential improvement since … bed hospitals had lower mean scores in Year 2, but they improved more than smaller hospitals … • For-profit hospitals had lower mean scores in Year 2, but they improved more than non-profit hospitals

424. Methods (continued, 4) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2017 - In fact, little research has been conducted that addresses hospital health care managers' information … focuses on dissemination of quality improvement strategies within a hospital, rather than strategies … to disseminate to hospitals. … in similar situations, interviewing administrators at those hospitals, and selecting four hospitals … I didn't set out to fix the financial bottom line; I set out to fix the hospital.

425. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States improving perinatal care? Evaluation Highlight No. 12 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - The second annual conference, in 2014, drew more than 200 physicians, nurses, and hospital quality … As of January 2015, approximately 67 hospital teams were participating in ILPQC QI projects. … The PQCs used hospital-based QI projects to facilitate improvements in the delivery of care One of … To support the hospitals’ efforts, the project provides the hospitals with resources that define the … Allowing hospitals to see their own data and compare themselves with other hospitals can raise their

426. SOPS Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in Portuguese hospitals: Instrument validity and reliability … Safety culture relationships with hospital nursing sensitive metrics. … Assessment of patient safety culture in Palestinian public hospitals. … Perception of patient safety culture in Slovenian acute general hospitals. … Assessing patient safety culture in hospitals across countries.

427. Elements of Access to Health Care: Workforce Capacity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Health care safety net for hospital admissions of vulnerable populations. … The hospital with the highest level is designated as the lead hospital in a trauma care system. … Note: Government refers to hospitals that are operated by Federal, State, county, city, or hospital … Differences Between Types of Hospitals: In 2013, compared with hospitals with 500 or more beds ( … with 36.0% in government hospitals.

428. An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Kirchner (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Pharmacy 15 Health Information Technology (Health IT) Patient Safety Supplemental Item Set for Hospitals … for workplace safety ► Work stress/burnout 17 Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for Hospitals … CAHPS patient experience scores4 Higher Consumer Reports Hospital Safety Scores5 1. … Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Hospitals and Nursing Homes Value and Efficiency Supplemental … Item Set for Hospitals and Medical Offices Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set for Medical Offices

429. SOPS Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - On average, hospitals that have submitted to the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Database more … The survey development team reviewed the literature on patient safety in hospitals, interviewed hospital … How can hospitals transition from the SOPS Hospital Survey 1.0 (HSOPS 1.0) to the new SOPS Hospital Survey … Can I compare my SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 (HSOPS 2.0) results against other hospitals? … Item Set for the Hospital Survey , which are based on data from more than 4,000 staff in 47 hospitals

430. Diagnosis & Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2018 - Information for patients and consumers about getting diagnosed, having surgery, taking medicines, and using hospitals … Using Hospitals & Clinics Learn how to make the most out of using hospitals and clinics A Guide … for When I Leave the Hospital Resource Links healthfinder® Gateway to reliable

431. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2012 - Education & Training Tools by Keyword or Topic Topics - Any - Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit The MATCH toolkit features a step-by-step guide for hospitals … Indicators This stand-alone pediatric version of the Quality Indicators Toolkit helps meet the needs of hospitals … Date Published: June 2016 Setting of Care: Hospital Preventing Falls in Hospitals … the challenges associated with developing, implementing, and sustaining a fall prevention program in hospitals

432. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - nonprofit hospitals? … investments by nonprofit hospitals? … Hospital 1 had 314 (0.65%) of patients with a HO-CDI, Hospital 2 had 41 (0.47%) with a HO-CDI, and Hospital … Abnormal leukocyte level at hospital admission was a significant risk factor at hospitals 1 and 2. … Keywords: Obesity: Weight Management, Obesity, Surgery, Hospital Readmissions, Adverse Events

433. New AHRQ Studies Identify Ways That Rural Communities Lack Healthcare Access | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2019 - show how challenging it can be for residents of the nation’s rural areas to access mental health and hospital … Affiliation ,” assessed the impact of rural hospitals moving from freestanding or independent status … Analyzing data from the American Hospital Association and the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid … However, affiliating hospitals did show a significant increase in operating margins. … “While joining health systems may improve rural hospitals’ financial performance, policymakers need to

434. Measure: Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection (LRI) Readmission Measure (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Hospitalizations at general acute care hospitals for LRI in patients less than 18 years old. … admissions per hospital. … data, which include claims for all payers from 72 acute care children’s hospitals in 34 States ● … Pediatric readmission prevalence and variability across hospitals. … Evaluating hospital discharge planning: a randomized clinical trial.

435. MYQI Guide on Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - to reduce readmissions Top Case Studies and Lessons Learned As hospitals continue to implement … Top Best Practices As health care costs rise and concerns about quality of care grows, hospitals … Learn how improving the discharge process reduces readmissions Project RED toolkit to help hospitals … re-engineer the discharge process Discharge planning checklist for patients and hospital staff … Poorly managed transitions frequently lead to hospital readmissions, medication errors, and avoidable

436. Health Care Interpreter Network Uses AHRQ Video to Educate Interpreters about Blood Thinners | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2014 - Network (HCIN), a nonprofit national organization that provides videophone interpretation services to hospitals … HCIN helps hospitals improve service for patients who have limited English proficiency. … Treumann included interpreters from the Olive View-UCLA Medical Center near Los Angeles and Northern Inyo Hospital … Permanente-Greater Southern Alameda, California; Nassau University Medical Center, New York; Parkland Hospital … & Health System, Dallas; and the University of New Mexico Hospitals, Albuquerque.

437. Appendix D | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - between providers Clinical Area: Medicine; primary care; pediatrics; general pediatrics; critical care; hospital … administrators, risk managers, health care students, quality and safety professionals Setting of Care: Hospitals … , general hospitals, children’s hospitals Implementation Length of Program: Hours: ___ Days: ___ … approaches, duty hour limitation; scheduling changes; specific patient care issue Clinical Area: Medicine, hospital … , general hospitals, children’s hospitals Implementation Length of Program: Hours: ___ Days: ___

438. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Medication safety program reduces adverse drug events in a community hospital. … Adverse drug events in U.S. hospitals, 2004. HCUP Statistical Brief #29. … A multicenter qualitative study on preventing hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in U.S. hospitals … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Prepared by the Society of Hospital Medicine.

439. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - Medication safety program reduces adverse drug events in a community hospital. … A multicenter qualitative study on preventing hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in U.S. hospitals … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Prepared by the Society of Hospital Medicine. … The incidence and nature of in-hospital adverse events: a systematic review.

440. Assessing Indicator Rates Using Trends and Comparators (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2016 - Comparing Your Hospital With Other Hospitals Comparison data provide comparisons with other organizations … to other hospitals, and you can identify the measures for which your hospital is doing quite well and … would be groups of hospitals that you consider to be peers to your hospital, such as academic medical … centers, rural hospitals, or community hospitals. … Some hospitals may rely on an outside agency, such as the State hospital association or a parent organization