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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/not-another-safety-culture-survey-using-canadian-patient-safety-climate-survey-can-pscs
February 14, 2015 - 'Not another safety culture survey': using the Canadian patient safety climate survey (Can-PSCS) to measure … 'Not another safety culture survey': using the Canadian patient safety climate survey (Can-PSCS) to measure … survey validation techniques to the Canadian patient safety climate survey and found that it reliably measures … 'Not another safety culture survey': using the Canadian patient safety climate survey (Can-PSCS) to measure … June 28, 2010
Development of a measure of patient safety event learning responses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867590/psn-pdf
January 22, 2025 - Evaluation of Measure Dx, a resource to accelerate
diagnostic safety learning and improvement. … Evaluation of Measure Dx, a resource to accelerate diagnostic safety
learning and improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-measure-dx-resource-accelerate-diagnostic-safety-learning-and … -
improvement
AHRQ’s Measure Dx: A Resource to Identify, Analyze, and Learn from Diagnostic Safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measure-dx-resource-identify-analyze-and-learn-diagnostic-safety-events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-communication-and-teamwork-skills-cats-assessment-measure-health-care-team-performance
July 05, 2013 - Commentary
Using the Communication and Teamwork Skills (CATS) assessment to measure … Using the Communication and Teamwork Skills (CATS) Assessment to measure health care team performance … The authors describe a behavior-based tool to measure clinicians' teamwork and communication skills. … Using the Communication and Teamwork Skills (CATS) Assessment to measure health care team performance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/attitudes-patient-safety-amongst-medical-students-and-tutors-developing-reliable-and-valid
August 02, 2012 - Attitudes to patient safety amongst medical students and tutors: developing a reliable and valid measure … Attitudes to patient safety amongst medical students and tutors: Developing a reliable and valid measure … This study reports on the development and validation of a survey to measure attitudes toward patient … Attitudes to patient safety amongst medical students and tutors: Developing a reliable and valid measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-rescue-process-measure-evaluate-fetal-safety-during-labor
October 19, 2022 - Study
Failure to rescue as a process measure to evaluate fetal safety during labor … Failure to rescue as a process measure to evaluate fetal safety during labor. … This study discovers that using selected failure to rescue process measures may help identify areas … Failure to rescue as a process measure to evaluate fetal safety during labor.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73206/psn-pdf
May 05, 2021 - Treatment patterns and clinical outcomes after the
introduction of the Medicare Sepsis Performance Measure … Treatment patterns and clinical outcomes after the introduction of
the Medicare Sepsis Performance Measure … Results indicate variable changes in process measures but no improvement in clinical outcomes. … The
authors suggest revising the measure with more flexible guidelines that allow clinician discretion … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sepsis-quality-safety-net-hospitals-analysis-medicares-sep-1-performance-measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validation-teamwork-perceptions-measure-increase-patient-safety
March 20, 2014 - Study
Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase patient safety. … Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase patient safety. … TeamSTEPPS questionnaire—which explores perceptions of teamwork within health care settings—reliably measures … Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase patient safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37436/psn-pdf
January 01, 2013 - Ventilator-associated pneumonia—the wrong quality
measure for benchmarking. … Ventilator-associated pneumonia—the wrong quality measure for benchmarking. … commentary asserts that, until objective outcome measures are developed, ventilator-associated
pneumonia … rates should not be used as a measure to reward quality of care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ventilator-associated-pneumonia-wrong-quality-measure-benchmarking
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37910/psn-pdf
February 28, 2011 - Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with
pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure … Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia:
lessons from a flawed performance measure … commentary shares the potential for the unintended consequences of reporting on flawed
performance measures … The authors discuss the background data for this particular quality measure, how it was
translated into … AHRQ WebM&M commentary discussed the unintended consequences of achieving a good
report card on such measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-versus-prevalence-based-measures-inappropriate-prescribing-veterans-health
March 18, 2020 - Study
Incidence- versus prevalence-based measures of inappropriate prescribing in … Incidence- Versus Prevalence-Based Measures of Inappropriate Prescribing in the Veterans Health Administration … health system performance study ranked sites within the Veterans Affairs health system using two measures … Researchers found that sites ranked similarly when they used new potentially inappropriate medications to measure … performance compared to when they used existing potentially inappropriate medications as the measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837499/psn-pdf
June 22, 2022 - AHRQ) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services (CMS) use a variety of quality indicators to measure … substantial within-hospital variation across the indicators and could not identify a single composite measure … evolving-hospital-quality-star-rating-system-cms-aligning-stars
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-harm-based-weights-ahrq-patient-safety-selected-indicators-composite-psi
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43206/psn-pdf
August 04, 2015 - Patient safety: let's measure what matters.
August 4, 2015
Thomas EJ, Classen D. … Patient safety: let's measure what matters. Ann Intern Med. 2014;160(9):642-3. … related to the use of numerous measures for adverse events in
hospitals in the United States. … The authors explain how continually adding mandated safety measures can
detract from safety improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-lets-measure-what-matters
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47940/psn-pdf
May 01, 2019 - Validation of the Primary Care Patient Measure of Safety
(PC PMOS) questionnaire. … Validation of the Primary Care Patient Measure of Safety (PC PMOS)
questionnaire. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validation-primary-care-patient-measure-safety-pc-pmos-questionnaire
This … measure validation study examined the reliability and validity of a patient-reported measure of safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validation-primary-care-patient-measure-safety-pc-pmos-questionnaire
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838194/psn-pdf
September 28, 2022 - Measure Dx: implementing pathways to discover and
learn from diagnostic errors. … Measure Dx: Implementing pathways to discover and learn from diagnostic
errors. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measure-dx-implementing-pathways-discover-and-learn-diagnostic-errors
Learning … This commentary introduces Measure Dx, a tool
providing guidance for health care organizations to identify … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measure-dx-implementing-pathways-discover-and-learn-diagnostic-errors
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44634/psn-pdf
November 21, 2016 - The Family Caregiver Activation in Transitions (FCAT)
tool: a new measure of family caregiver self-efficacy … The Family Caregiver Activation in Transitions (FCAT) Tool: A New
Measure of Family Caregiver Self-Efficacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-caregiver-activation-transitions-fcat-tool-new-measure-family-caregiver … This study reports on the development
and validation of a novel survey instrument that measures family … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-caregiver-activation-transitions-fcat-tool-new-measure-family-caregiver-self-efficacy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74843/psn-pdf
February 16, 2022 - Association of adverse events in opioid addiction
treatment with quality measure for continuity of … Association of adverse events in opioid addiction treatment with quality measure
for continuity of pharmacotherapy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-adverse-events-opioid-addiction-treatment-quality-measure- … This study
found that providers or practices with higher quality measure scores of MAT continuity (percentage … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-adverse-events-opioid-addiction-treatment-quality-measure-continuity
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50398/psn-pdf
October 02, 2019 - Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: an analysis of
Medicare's SEP-1 performance measure. … Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: An analysis of Medicare's SEP-1 performance
measure. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sepsis-quality-safety-net-hospitals-analysis-medicares-sep-1-performance-
measure … The 703 safety-net hospitals performed worse on the CMS SEP-1 quality measure and this
association was … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sepsis-quality-safety-net-hospitals-analysis-medicares-sep-1-performance-measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-psychometric-analysis-patient-reported-measure-diagnostic-excellence
January 10, 2024 - Study
Development and psychometric analysis of a patient-reported measure of diagnostic … Development and psychometric analysis of a patient-reported measure of diagnostic excellence for emergency … Development and psychometric analysis of a patient-reported measure of diagnostic excellence for emergency … 2024
Achieving diagnostic excellence: roadmaps to develop and use patient-reported measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33788/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - and additional measures used in public reports and other public programs, HHS created the
Measure Applications … RW: The sepsis measure came under some scrutiny recently. … RW: You might look at a measure and say this is a good, important measure. … They are tricky to measure, and given the profusion of
measures in safety that your organization does … But it's very hard to measure something
that doesn't happen.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866589/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - Developing a process to measure actual harm from
medication errors in paediatric inpatients: from design … Developing a process to measure actual harm from medication errors in
paediatric inpatients: from design … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-process-measure-actual-harm-medication-errors-paediatric-
inpatients-design … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-process-measure-actual-harm-medication-errors-paediatric-inpatients-design … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-process-measure-actual-harm-medication-errors-paediatric-inpatients-design