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8701. Addressing the Opioid Crisis in the United States. | PSNet
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      November 18, 2011 - 2024 National Impact Assessment of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Measures

8702. Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. | PSNet
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      May 27, 2011 - increasing patient safety in the intensive care unit: increasing the implementation rates of proven safety measures

8703. War games and diagnostic errors. | PSNet
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      April 10, 2024 - September 23, 2020 Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis

8704. 101-Or-Traffic-One-Pager (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/101-or-traffic-one-pager.docx
      April 01, 2025 - Cardiac surgical theatre traffic: time for traffic calming measures?

8705. The Case for Investing in Patient Safety in Canada. | PSNet
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      October 05, 2021 - September 30, 2015 Canada continues to lag behind other OECD countries on measures of

8706. Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/timeline-checklist-nc.pdf
      April 01, 2018 - Sheps Center baseline data on ABCS (i.e., aspirin, blood pressure, cholesterol and smoking cessation) measures … implement evidence-based practices for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention; review dashboard and ABCS measures … for CVD prevention; regularly review the Heart Health NOW dashboard and track your progress on ABCS measures

8707. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Measures: We used electronic medical record (EMR) data to ascertain primary and secondary imaging … visits were identified using criteria similar to those used for the NCQA low-value spinal imaging measure … Secondary imaging outcomes included 1) an analogous measure of the completion of cervical spinal imaging … A new measure and new insights. Med Care. 1990/08/01 ed. 1990 Aug;28(8):724–36. 29. … Available from: https://www.ncqa.org/hedis/measures/use-of-imaging-studies-for-low-back-pain/ 37.

8708. Introducing the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Are we measuring what we intended to measure? … You’ll see that below those eight there are some single-item measures: near-miss documentation and staff … You can see that these were particularly high, and you’ll notice that we measure culture with a percent … And the items within this composite measure the extent to which the facility actively looks for ways … And this composite measures the extent to which staff are told about patient safety problems, learning

8709. Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - of all populations, and whether or not there was variance in the interpretation of how risk factor measures … As such, the manual is intended to describe how Chapter 2's measures of surveillance allow you to determine

8710. Optimizing Acute Post-Operative Dental Pain Management Using New Health Information Technology | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2024 - Health Information Technology (IT) Strategies for Collecting and Using Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Measures

8711. Final Progress Report: Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Even though pain measures for both short-stay and long-stay residents were included in Medicare’s Nursing … The final attitude survey consisted of four scales, with overall internal consistency reliability of … Measures: Primary uptake measures for the study were collected from both staff members and residents … Colorado was one of the pilot states and chose pain as its first measure. … They also discounted the use of physiological measures in helping assess the presence of pain.

8712. 2017 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Medicine and Hematology/Oncology have among the highest scores across specialties for all composite measures … available for the Adult 3.0 version, there appears to be a slight decline in scores for 4 of the 5 core measures … For questions and composites based on 4-point response scales (i.e., "always", "usually", "sometimes … As a proxy measure for practice size, the number of providers (e.g., doctors of medicine, doctors of

8713. A Geofencing-Based Adaptive Messaging System to Support Patient Self-Management of a Low-Sodium Diet in Hypertension | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - users of the app had significantly greater reductions in sodium intake by both subjective and objective measures

8714. Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture. | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - agitation, anxiety, and increasing analgesic need (i.e., the three As). 10 A manometer can be used to measure … the examiner can either continue to perform serial checks (0 criteria), notify a senior physician and measure

8715. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety and Quality with Outpatient Order Entry (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Chronic Disease Management Reminders and Guidelines: CAD and elevated LDL— measure LDL if not measured … Chronic Disease Management Reminders and Guidelines: DM—Hba1c not measured or not in range—measure HbA1c … The main outcome measure was time spent per patient before and after implementation.

8716. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 02, 2011 - anesthesia-patient-safety-foundation-newsletter This quarterly newsletter reports on incidents, preventative measures

8717. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2005 - .............................................................................................7 NIS Weights … As a result, the NIS includes approximately 7.8 million discharges from 984 hospitals, with weights … Because NIS weights are based on the AHA survey, there was close agreement between the two sources. … For example, weights enable estimates of diagnosis-specific average lengths of stay over all United … When other differences were observed, inconsistency was generally limited to one other measure.

8718. KID File Specifications
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      December 01, 2024 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … Files for Severity Measures and for Diagnosis and Procedure Groups are also included, depending on the … Set Name: KID_2022_CORE Number of Records: 3,009,812 Record layout KID 2022 Core Hospital Weights … Set Name: KID_2016_CORE Number of Records: 3,117,413 Record layout KID 2016 Core Hospital Weights … Set Name: KID_2012_CORE Number of Records: 3,195,782 Record layout KID 2012 Core Hospital Weights

8719. Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Slide 12 Polling Question 2 What is your compliance with SCIP-Inf-9 process measure? … catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery One of 12 clinical process of care measures … catheter postoperatively https://data.medicare.gov/Hospital-Compare/Hospital-Process-of-Care-Measures-National-Average … high SCIP-Inf-9 compliance low (<80%) Images: Screen shots of several small tables on CAUTI measures

8720. Adverse drug event trigger tool: a practical methodology for measuring medication related harm. | PSNet
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      January 05, 2017 - Study Classic Adverse drug event trigger tool: a practical methodology for measuring medication related harm. Citation Text: Rozich JD, Haraden CR, Resar RK. Adverse drug event trigger tool: a practical methodology for measuring medication related harm. Qual S…