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June 01, 2018 - 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals
Medical errors may occur in different health care settings, and those that happen in hospitals can have serious consequences. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which has sponsored hundreds of patient safety research and implementation projects, offe…
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Frequently Asked Questions
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January 01, 2025 - Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Reengineer Continuous Physiologic Monitoring Systems
Principal Investigator: Christopher Bonafide, M.D., M.S.C.E., Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Philadelphia, PA AHRQ Grant No.: HS26620 Project Period: 09/30/18-07/31/23 Description: This lab’s goa…
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April 01, 2021 - Enhancing Patient Safety Through Cognition and Communication (M-Safety Lab)
Principal Investigator: Sanjay Saint, M.D., M.P.H., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
AHRQ Grant No.: HS24385
Project Period: 09/30/15-12/31/19
Description: The goal of this learning lab was to implement novel methods to …
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June 02, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Documentation Form
Patient name:
Caregiver(s) name(s):
Relationship to patient:
Notes:
Discharge date:
Principal discharge diagnosis:
Interpreter needed? Y N Language/Dialect:
Prior to phone call:
Review:
Health history
Medicine lists for consistency
Medicine list for ap…
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March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 5 (continued)
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Ra…
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March 01, 2019 - Top of Page
Data Sources
Sources of quantitative data included administrative and claims data, original … Qualitative data sources included program documents and reports, key informant interviews with program
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/practical-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - with the grantees to discuss their advice for other researchers, based on their experiences, to be included … , and report, whether PCMH certification was sought and what level and stages of transformation are included … In addition, detailed descriptions of study settings, practice change efforts, and what is included in … Examples of cost data collection tools developed by AHRQ Estimating Costs grantees are included in Appendix … Are technical assistance and EHR implementation costs included?
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October 01, 2015 - with the grantees to discuss their advice for other researchers, based on their experiences, to be included … , and report, whether PCMH certification was sought and what level and stages of transformation are included … In addition, detailed descriptions of study settings, practice change efforts, and what is included in … Examples of cost data collection tools developed by AHRQ Estimating Costs grantees are included in Appendix … Are technical assistance and EHR implementation costs included?
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapr.html
April 01, 2018 - Final data sheet submitted by each site that included the list of potential SSI risk factors and other … , determine if there are additional elements that are not in the algorithm that you think should be included … Procedures included hip and knee arthroplasty, abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy, spinal fusion, craniotomy … Variables included in the DH modified algorithm were leukocytosis (white blood cell count > 10,000 cells … Directing Questions/Requests for More Information
For more information or questions related to content included
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - When preliminary data for 2017 are included, the decrease
in HACs from 2014 to 2017 is 13 percent. … the trend beginning in 2014, methods were updated and a larger portion of hospital inpatients
were included … In the 2010–2014 method, Clostridioides difficile Infection data were included in “All Other
HACs” rather … Multiply the adverse event rate for each of the 21 HACs for patients with one of
the five conditions included … However, the
methodology by which charts are identified, sampled, and included for review with the MPSMS
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October 01, 2015 - Strategies included involving practices in data collection (via manual extraction of data from EHRs or … Our first and fifth Evaluation Highlights included lessons learned about facilitators and barriers … Incentives included $10,000 per measure reported from an EHR for the base year (up to 18 measures, or … These strategies included using various combinations of EHRs, personal health records (PHRs), and HIE … During the demonstration, States implemented projects that included multiple elements.
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April 01, 2014 - Chronic
Conditions
Chartbook
2010 MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY DATA
ALL OF THE INFORMATION INCLUDED … People residing in institutions, such as nursing homes,
are not included in the sample, and therefore … The chronic condition
classification list created by Hwang and colleagues is included, with
permission … Hwang and colleagues in 200110,
and updated in 2009.11 (Included in Appendix B1, and available in … – Note: The tables included in the Chartbook present these
conditions in an aggregated form, with consumer
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March 01, 2013 - USPSTF Clinical Preventive Services Included in the Measurement Framework
Appendix B.
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March 01, 2013 - USPSTF Clinical Preventive Services Included in the Measurement Framework
Appendix B.
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March 01, 2013 - USPSTF Clinical Preventive Services Included in the Measurement Framework
Appendix B.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/ambulatory-surgery-report.pdf
May 01, 2017 - The changes included:
• adapting and implementing the surgical checklist
• a focus on the checklist … A list of abbreviations used in this
report is included in Appendix A. … The general areas for EFN contribution included, but were not
limited to, recruitment and referrals, … A description of each
module is included in Table 4.
Table 4. … Physicians included anesthesiologists and surgeons.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/intro.html
December 01, 2017 - Ulcer Healing development began with a review of the literature and available clinical guidelines and included … Assessment, Reports, and Implementation Materials
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment
Reports Included
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September 01, 2017 - What is Included in the Toolkit? … A draft policy is included.
Introduce the toolkit to prescribing clinicians.
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March 01, 2016 - A patient may be correctly included in the report,
but the corresponding information in the report … • The most recent date and value for a blood
test is not included in a report because the
test … If the patient
identified on the complementary report should
be included in the target population, … Working backwards one day at a time, select the patients
who would be expected to be included in the … Identify any patients included in the complementary report
but missing from the initial report.