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181. Final Progress Report: Addressing Preventable Medication Use Variance in Mississippi (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/brown-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Several modes for gathering data were used, including hard-copy incidence reports; web-based incidence … (4) We proposed to use several measures for gathering data, including hard- copy incidence reports; … web-based incidence reports; an existing patient hotline; interviews with patients and, if applicable

182. Final Progress Report: Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/dykes-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Impact on injurious falls incidence and associated costs are also outcomes of interest. … Incidence: Our team was interested in the incidence of falls per 1000 patient-days. … We also gathered data to evaluate the incidence of injurious falls per 1000 patient-days. … Patient falls and falls with injury were measured as follows: Falls incidence: Number of inpatient … falls x 1,000 Total number of inpatient days Falls with injury incidence: Number of inpatient falls

183. Final Progress Report: Using Barcode Technology to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/14053-Gandhi-draft-1.pdf
     April 16, 2007 - by a three-MD panel to rate the severity of medication transcribing and administering errors 2 ➢ Incidence … Incidence See below. VI. Prevalence Not applicable C. Methods/Study Design Aim 1. … of target dispensing errors (P<0.001) and an 86% to 97% relative reduction in the incidence of potential … configuration that did not require scanning of every dose had only a 60% relative reduction in the incidence … of target dispensing errors (P<0.001) and an increase (by 2.4-fold) in incidence of target potential

184. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Medication Safety: Analyses from the MEDMARX Medication Error Reporting System (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/16774-Bundy-draft-1.pdf
     September 29, 2009 - Incidence & Prevalence: MEDMARX data are numerator data only. … As such, MEDMARX data cannot be used to calculate the incidence or prevalence of medication errors. … Similarly, the true incidence/prevalence of medication errors in participating sites is unknown; MEDMARX … Therefore, calculation of error incidence rates is not possible. … Standardizing vaccine nomenclature has been proposed as one means of reducing the incidence of wrong

185. Linking Characteristics of High-Performing Hospitals With Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/etchegaray3-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - SCOPE (Background, Context, Settings, Participants, Incidence, Prevalence) Background: The Institute … Incidence: I did not examine epidemiological issues in my studies. … safety Abstract PURPOSE (Objectives of the study) SCOPE (Background, Context, Settings, Participants, Incidence

186. AHRQ Quality Indicator Tools for Data Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/qualityindicators/index.html
     January 01, 2025 - of trend and benchmark information for comparing a given hospital’s current performance or an area’s incidence … Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) help hospitals assess the incidence of adverse events and in-hospital

187. Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - aim, cases (with the outcome) were matched to controls (without the outcome) on age and sex using incidence … The use of incidence density sampling in this study entailed that potential controls for the study were … As expected by incidence-density matching, the distribution of age and gender was similar across cases … As expected by incidence-density matching, the distribution of age and sex was similar across cases … In the propensity-matched cohort of 3,796 elderly patients, the unadjusted incidence of dementia was

188. Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/challenge-competition.html
     February 01, 2024 - impact story: University of Chicago Medicine UChicago Medicine reduced venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence

189. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/intro.html
     November 01, 2014 - An outcome evaluation with New York nursing homes showed a 59 percent reduction in the incidence of pressure

190. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2019 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - contain a representative sample of patient safety concerns and cannot be used to calculate the actual incidence … Hence, the event report data submitted to the NPSD cannot be used to calculate the actual incidence

191. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Uses AHRQ Data to Help Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections in Infants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0901.html
     October 01, 2014 - The incidence of candidiasis was increasing in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), Zaoutis had observed

192. AHRQ's Quality Indicators Help Global Organization Track Health Quality in Over 30 Countries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0710.html
     October 01, 2014 - Incidence of pertussis, measles, and hepatitis B, all preventable diseases with vaccines.

193. UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/uni-chicago-medicine.html
     February 01, 2024 - Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit UChicago Medicine (UCM) reduced venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence

194. Chartbook on Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - contain a representative sample of patient safety concerns and cannot be used to calculate the actual incidence … Hence, the event report data submitted to the NPSD cannot be used to calculate the actual incidence

195. The Impact of a Patient Safety Program on Medical Error Reporting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Woolever.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - Incidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients: results of the Harvard Medical

196. 048-Key-Evidence-Decolonization (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/048-key-evidence-decolonization.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Quasi-experimental Multicenter Trial Purpose: To determine whether daily CHG bathing would decrease incidence … Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients Purpose: To determine whether patients bathed with CHG have a lower incidence

197. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/case.html
     December 01, 2017 - These strategies allow staff to intervene in a timely manner with at-risk residents to reduce the incidence … These strategies allow staff to intervene in a timely manner with at-risk residents to reduce the incidence … using the On-Time Quality Improvement in Long-Term Care (On-Time) program, the facility reduced the incidence

198. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
     October 01, 2014 - is thus important to find small successes early on which can be rewarded (e.g., the calculation of incidence … Consider giving rewards to the unit with the greatest decrease in pressure ulcer incidence. … There are always additional steps to get closer to the ideal of zero incidence of avoidable pressure

199. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
     October 01, 2014 - is thus important to find small successes early on which can be rewarded (e.g., the calculation of incidence … Consider giving rewards to the unit with the greatest decrease in pressure ulcer incidence. … There are always additional steps to get closer to the ideal of zero incidence of avoidable pressure

200. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2023 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2023-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - contain a representative sample of patient safety concerns and cannot be used to calculate the actual incidence … Hence, the event report data submitted to the NPSD cannot be used to calculate the actual incidence