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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meadows.pdf
December 01, 2003 - The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
387
The Incident … Research shows that systems failures are the root cause of the majority
of safety incidents. … • Improving understanding of the causes of adverse incidents and near
incidents. … It is estimated that up to half of all incidents may be preventable.1 The way in
which such incidents … • The majority of incidents appear to involve protocol violation.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/smucker-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Interviewees often characterized such risks or incidents as being outside
of their control to prevent … care, only a few interviewees recalled
any incidents or harm related to errors or missed opportunities … Aim 3: Identify opportunities for preventing patient safety incidents or for detecting them
early to … Patient Safety Incidents Conceptual Framework: For our study, we used the conceptual
framework from … We will also explore the impact of patient safety incidents on the patients’
family caregivers.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-medication-chartbook-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - ■ The majority of medication events submitted were incidents (i.e., the event reached the
patient … Among all Medication and Other Substance events, Incidents
were the most commonly reported. … The majority of Medication or Other Substance Incidents are reported as Incorrect actions. … or Other Substance Incidents is
examined below. … Incorrect actions include patient safety
reports that are Incidents and Near Misses.
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/medication.html
September 01, 2024 - dashboard presents information on medication or other substance-related patient safety concerns, which span incidents … of safety concerns, and type of substance involved is presented, followed by further examination of incidents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Five EVENT TYPES can be reported as Incidents or Near misses. … The most frequent answer value reported Fall Incidents. … ) of Fall Incidents. … This figure includes Incidents where the EXTENT OF HARM was reported. … The proportion of Incidents with residual harm was highest
among Incidents originating with Purchasing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Five EVENT TYPES can be reported as Incidents or Near misses. … This figure includes Incidents
where the EXTENT OF HARM was reported. … ) of Fall Incidents. … This figure includes Incidents where the EXTENT OF HARM was reported. … The proportion of Incidents with residual harm was highest
among Incidents originating with Purchasing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ridley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Results: Aim 1: Of 760 MARS incidents, 66% met some NQF criteria. … Researchers collected data on 800 incidents. … high-injury-severity incidents
conformed to the 2006 NQF standard. … Nearly all of the additional conforming incidents were a result of
the inclusion incidents in which … In general, hospitals reported corrective actions for 40% of reported incidents.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Five EVENT TYPES can be reported as Incidents or Near misses. … Most HIT-RELATED DEVICE Incidents did not result in any harm. … (7 / 65,013) of Fall Incidents. … This figure includes Incidents where the EXTENT OF HARM was reported. … The proportion of Incidents with residual harm was highest
among Incidents originating with Purchasing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - , but falls, other incidents, and pressure ulcers are
not. … Clearly, these incidents represent a significant problem in nursing
homes. … One start to reducing adverse incidents is to use reporting systems. … Their
design allows ease of entering and analysis of adverse incidents. … , but falls, other incidents, and pressure ulcers are not.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Blood_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - ., VII, VIII, IX, AT III) * *
NOTE: The 'Percentage' cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents … NOTE: The 'No Harm Percentage' and 'Harm Percentage' cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents … 1.5% 47
Sample testing 2.5% 45
NOTE: The 'Percentage' cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents … NOTE: The 'No Harm Percentage' and 'Harm Percentage' cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents … selection * *
Sample handling * *
NOTE: The Percentage cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2023-rev.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Finally, while there is a recognized need to
collect data on Venous Thromboembolism Incidents, the … Four EVENT TYPES can be reported as Incidents, Near misses, or Unsafe conditions. … Surgery or Anesthesia event types can be reported as Incidents or Near misses. … (21,967 / 95,918) and 23.8% (7,335 / 30,843) of Incidents and Near misses, respectively. … Both near misses and unsafe conditions may occur more commonly in practice
than incidents.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Device_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - NOTE: The 'No Harm Percentage' and 'Harm Percentage' cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents … NOTE: The 'No Harm Percentage' and 'Harm Percentage' cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents … microbiology and pathology systems * *
NOTE: The 'Percentage' cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents … NOTE: The 'No Harm Percentage' and 'Harm Percentage' cells are calculated as the percentage of all incidents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/weingart2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - A physician panel classified adverse events and service quality
incidents. … a rate of
68.9 incidents per 100 admissions. … Patients who report
service quality incidents may help identify patient safety hazards. … Learning
from patient-reported incidents. J Gen Intern Med 2005; 20:830-36.
8. … Learning from
patient-reported incidents. J Gen Intern Med 2005; 20:830-36.
17.
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/index.html
September 01, 2024 - of safety concerns, stage of care concern originated, and type of medication/substance involved for incidents … The dashboard then further examines incidents and near misses along with their contributing factors and … description of safety concerns, stage concern originated, and type of medication/substance involved for incidents … analyses that examine their origin and contributing factors, as well as distribution by age group (incidents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
June 12, 2008 - A well-functioning PSRS should collect events (incidents) that could or did lead to patient harm. … In essence, incidents should be used as golden nuggets of data to
address and fix a specific hazard … This was one of many cases found
when the ICUSRS team reviewed incidents to evaluate underreporting … How to place incidents into taxonomies? … Understanding incidents in the aggregate requires a
classification of those incidents.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/mccarthy2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing Metrics for Measuring Hospital Response Capability for Mass Casualty Incidents … 1R13HS017577-01
Title: Developing Metrics For Measuring Hospital Response Capability For Mass Casualty
Incidents … healthcare system is not adequately prepared to deal with mass casualty incidents. … to maintain service operations and achieve its response objectives during all high-priority
hazard incidents … Healthcare emergency management: establishing
the science of managing mass casualty and mass effect incidents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/nursing-home/2025-nursing-home-database-report-summary.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Respondents
63%
Composite Measure
Average
Highest Scoring Composite Measures
Communication
About Incidents … safe, tell someone if
they see something that might harm a
resident, and talk about ways to keep
incidents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2023-SOPS-Nursing-Home-DB-Infographic.pdf
January 01, 2023 - 64%
positive
response
Highest Scoring Composite Measure:
Feedback and Communication
About Incidents … safe, tell
someone if they see something that might
harm a resident, and talk about ways to keep
incidents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-nh_webcast-famolaro.pdf
September 21, 2022 - Feedback & Communication About
Incidents
85%
83%
54% 100%
3. … % Positive Response
Overall Perceptions of Resident
Safety 85%
Feedback and Communication
About Incidents … Safety
indicated that residents are well
cared for and safe
85%
Feedback and
Communication About
Incidents … reported that staff discuss ways
to keep residents safe and
incidents from happening again
AREAS … Positive Response
Overall Perceptions of Resident
Safety
91%
85%
Feedback and Communication
About Incidents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/about/F2CGLizHoyRogerLevine.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CG-CAHPS
–
Interviews conducted with 168 patients and
39 providers
–
Collected 2,997 critical incidents … –
294 of these incidents were either patient
reports of office visits to a surgeon or were
surgeon … reports about an office visit
Critical Incident ResultsCritical Incident Results
Surgeon
Incidents … %
Other
Provider
Incidents % Prob.