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1. The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated measures for surveillance of patient safety. | PSNet
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   September 23, 2020 - Study The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated … measures for surveillance of patient safety. … The National Healthcare Safety Network’s digital quality measures: CDC’s automated measures for surveillance … This article describes NHSN use of digital quality measures (dQMs) and other online resources to reduce … The National Healthcare Safety Network’s digital quality measures: CDC’s automated measures for surveillance

2. Patient Safety Measures. | PSNet
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   September 06, 2011 - Multi-use Website Patient Safety Measures. … Citation Text: Patient Safety Measures. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum.  … This Web site tracks the progress of the development and review of measures to enhance reporting and … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Patient Safety Measures … August 2, 2017 Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures

3. A systematic review of patient safety measures in adult primary care. | PSNet
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   March 15, 2016 - A Systematic Review of Patient Safety Measures in Adult Primary Care. … This problem is compounded in ambulatory care , as most existing metrics have sought to measure safety … The majority of metrics sought to measure safety in medication management, with laboratory testing and … A Systematic Review of Patient Safety Measures in Adult Primary Care. … January 27, 2019 Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators

4. Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that measure mL. | PSNet
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   April 01, 2015 - Use cups that measure mL. … Use cups that measure mL. National Alert Network. … Raising concerns around dosing cups that include drams and ounces as scales—measures no longer in clinical … October 10, 2018 Request for comments on the proposed measures and 2020 targets for the … National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: inpatient and outpatient measures for reduction

5. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). | PSNet
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   October 23, 2019 - Database/Directory National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). … Citation Text: 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 … systems, purchasers, and others an accessible mechanism for obtaining detailed information on quality measures

6. Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and the association with postoperative infections. | PSNet
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   November 25, 2020 - Classic Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures … Adherence to surgical care improvement project measures and the association with postoperative infections … Public reporting of quality measures is now widely used as a means of spurring hospitals to invest in … patient safety and quality improvement efforts; however, it remains unclear if reported measures truly … April 3, 2019 Reviewing deaths in British and US hospitals: a study of two scales for

7. Patient Safety Measures: Complications. | PSNet
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   March 23, 2012 - Multi-use Website Patient Safety Measures: Complications. … Citation Text: Patient Safety Measures: Complications. … This Web site provides information about patient safety measures endorsed by the National Quality Forum … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Patient Safety Measures … September 14, 2012 National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient Safety Measures

8. Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators composite (PSI-90): does it affect assessment of hospital performance and financial penalties in Veterans Health Administration hospitals? | PSNet
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   March 15, 2016 - Study Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators … Using Harm-Based Weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators Composite (PSI-90): Does … The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) use hospitals' administrative data to measure quality and … Although there was strong association between the volume-based and harm-based PSI-90 measures, use of … of the component measures.

9. Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm. | PSNet
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   January 25, 2023 - Commentary Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm. … Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm. … consensus process to generate a contemporary list of chart-review based  triggers  and adverse event measures … A panel of 71 experts from nine institutions identified 218 triggers and measures with high or very high … Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm.

10. Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process. | PSNet
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    December 18, 2024 - Study Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic … Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process. … Each measure used data from the electronic health record (EHR) to identify abnormal test results, evidence … The authors describe the measure testing results and outline the challenges in working with unstructured … Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process.

11. Accountability measures—using measurement to promote quality improvement. | PSNet
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    January 23, 2012 - Commentary Classic Accountability measures—using measurement … Accountability measures--using measurement to promote quality improvement. … the leadership of The Joint Commission proposes a framework for quality measurement that emphasizes measures … Such measures—termed "accountability measures"—should have a strong evidence base, be measurable at the … Accountability measures--using measurement to promote quality improvement.

12. Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. | PSNet
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    January 27, 2016 - Study Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at The Johns Hopkins … Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. … In 2010, The Joint Commission created accountability measures , evidence-based practices that produce … They also employed the Lean framework of define-measure-analyze-improve-control to help teams systematically … Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - - psi-90-does-it The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) use hospitals' administrative data to measure … AHRQ recently restructured PSI-90 (a composite measure containing multiple distinct PSIs) from volume … study compared hospital performance using the previous PSI-90 with performance under the redesigned measure … Although there was strong association between the volume-based and harm-based PSI-90 measures, use of … of the component measures.

14. Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance. | PSNet
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    January 31, 2013 - Study Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance … Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance. … This measure was more closely associated with future performance than other surgical quality measures … Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance.

15. Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. | PSNet
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    July 10, 2024 - Study Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint … Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation … this study, researchers identified significant associations between Joint Commission accreditation and measures … Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation … October 4, 2023 Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and

16. Fatal error sparks debate over punitive measures.  | PSNet
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    May 20, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Fatal error sparks debate over punitive measures.  … Citation Text: Fatal error sparks debate over punitive measures.  Fernandez J. Drug Topics. … This article discusses a chemotherapy overdose that led to a child's death and the punitive measures … Cite Citation Citation Text: Fatal error sparks debate over punitive measures

17. An examination of Leapfrog safety measures and Magnet designation. | PSNet
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    January 27, 2021 - Study An examination of Leapfrog safety measures and Magnet designation. … An examination of Leapfrog safety measures and Magnet designation. … explored the correlation between hospitals’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade and Magnet designation on measures … were higher for Magnet-designated versus non-Magnet-designated hospitals – particularly for structural measures … An examination of Leapfrog safety measures and Magnet designation.

18. Measures to improve diagnostic safety in clinical practice. | PSNet
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    September 01, 2021 - Commentary Measures to improve diagnostic safety in clinical practice. … Measures to Improve Diagnostic Safety in Clinical Practice. … Efforts to reduce diagnostic errors are hindered by the lack of effective measures to track improvement … This commentary proposes a set of measures for consideration that have the potential to structure research … Measures to Improve Diagnostic Safety in Clinical Practice.

19. Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association with Joint Commission accreditation. | PSNet
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    September 20, 2011 - Study Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association … Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association with joint commission accreditation … October 31, 2018 Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship … June 7, 2023 Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their … February 10, 2012 The relationship between patients' perception of care and measures

20. Incidence- versus prevalence-based measures of inappropriate prescribing in the Veterans Health Administration. | PSNet
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    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