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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-2011-acgme-resident-duty-hour-reforms-mortality-and-readmissions-among
November 26, 2014 - This measure provides insight into the intensity of teaching at a given institution rather than defining … December 12, 2012
Failure-to-rescue: comparing definitions to measure quality of care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-dr-michelle-schreiber-measuring-patient-safety
December 14, 2022 - We develop or maintain measures ourselves or utilize measures developed by other “ measure stewards ” … For example, AHRQ is an important measure steward for some patient experience measures and the patient … Many people look to our websites, including the Care Compare sites, which provide performance measure … We measure the glycated hemoglobin and control of blood sugar. … , a measure that was recently added by CMS to its Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865610/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - The measure included 1) an ED visit or hospitalization due to suicidal
ideation/behavior or 2) death … by suicide in the six months after the index visit.3 The composite measure
improved over the three … Staff to measure and report results: at least one person with data related skills who can use the EHR … performance, identifies gaps,
creates ways to remediate gaps, implements, and evaluates remediation measures … The innovator conducted spot checks
using the same measures that were created during the gap analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-often-are-potential-patient-safety-events-present-admission
January 26, 2022 - ulcers, postoperative hip fractures, and postoperative thromboembolic events all appear as invalid measures … August 29, 2011
Repurposing clinical decision support system data to measure dosing errors … September 25, 2008
Do HSMRs really measure patient safety?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators-detect-postdischarge-adverse-events-veterans-health
June 04, 2014 - As readmission rates are proving to be a problematic measure of discharge safety, screening for adverse … September 25, 2019
Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected … June 4, 2014
Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at The Johns Hopkins
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60164/psn-pdf
March 25, 2020 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-spring-2019-final-cdp-report
The development of effective measures … This report
contributes to a long-standing initiative to define an evolving set of measures to respond … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/public-reporting-antibiotic-timing-patients-pneumonia-lessons-flawed-performance-measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adherence-recommended-electronic-health-record-safety-practices-across-eight-health-care
May 20, 2019 - July 14, 2010
Electronic health record reviews to measure diagnostic uncertainty in primary … April 24, 2018
Examining the relationship of an all-cause harm patient safety measure … and critical performance measures at the frontline of care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-during-hospital-discharge
April 01, 2018 - at particular actions, the denominators for these measures shrink, the ability to measure a process … In fact, it turned out that the measure results from claims were highly correlated with measure results … We were reluctant because we felt that a payment measure needs to be surrounded by other measures that … Here you have a safety or quality measure and an efficiency measure that now influences every hospital … But, we have been awash in measures, and there can be some measure fatigue.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate
December 21, 2014 - ) for ease of use, data accuracy, and consistency of hospital rankings for several surgical quality measures … July 6, 2022
Repurposing clinical decision support system data to measure dosing errors … November 14, 2011
Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and the association … Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-validation-ahrq-postoperative-venous-thromboembolism-patient-safety-indicator
September 25, 2011 - May 25, 2022
Patient safety: let's measure what matters. … The impact of electronic medical records data sources on an adverse drug event quality measure … increasing patient safety in the intensive care unit: increasing the implementation rates of proven safety measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-certificate-program
September 30, 2020 - April 1, 2015
Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure … Use cups that measure mL.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33902/psn-pdf
December 22, 2014 - National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-measures-clearinghouse-nqmc
This web-accessible database … provided access to evidence-based quality measures and measure sets. … The mission of the National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC) was to provide practitioners, health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-measures-clearinghouse-nqmc
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43643/psn-pdf
November 04, 2014 - events are most likely with liquid medications and often occur because of
confusion with units of measure … American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines on standardized units of measure
may address some of these
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/board-bedside-how-application-financial-structures-safety-and-quality-can-drive
January 29, 2015 - article described Johns Hopkins' success at achieving consistently high performance on accountability measures … January 29, 2015
Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins … January 27, 2016
Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at The Johns … August 8, 2018
Developing a measure of value in health care. … November 29, 2017
Effect of a hospital-wide measure on the readmissions reduction program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/858173/psn-pdf
December 13, 2023 - This scoping review explored the use of measures to
capture pediatric medication errors in ambulatory … The authors identified 142 studies evaluating 21
measures of medication errors, including measures of … Only 31 studies assessed measure reliability.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-safety-thermometer-tool-one-nhs-trust
March 19, 2019 - May 13, 2020
An organization-specific and modifiable inpatient safety composite measure … August 12, 2016
Patient safety: let's measure what matters.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42695/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric
surgery performance. … Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery
performance. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/composite-measures-profiling-hospitals-bariatric-surgery-performance
This … This measure was more closely associated with future performance than other
surgical quality measures … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/composite-measures-profiling-hospitals-bariatric-surgery-performance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-carole-stockmeier-about-zero-harm-striving-reduce-preventable-harms-point
September 24, 2024 - What is your reaction to CMS putting that into a proposed quality measure? … The Patient Safety Structural Measure is an attestation-based measure that encourages hospitals to assess … While the CMS Patient Safety Structural Measure includes the goal of zero preventable harm, it frames … The CMS structural measure is a push in the right direction and in the right way. … Skeptics of zero harm suggest that it is impossible to measure preventable harm reliably and that the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33781/psn-pdf
March 01, 2015 - At the time I was trying to work
out what to allocate to each hospital and what measures of quality … We eventually got the reports that said you cannot accurately measure morbidity. … So we didn't do
the morbidity measures. … And we hope that people will use the measures to introduce improvements. … We also say that HSMR is not the measure of the quality of the hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43675/psn-pdf
April 18, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-2015-final-technical-report
The value of current measures … information about a consensus-driven initiative to evaluate the reliability of existing patient safety
measures … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-2015-final-technical-report
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-lets-measure-what-matters