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21. Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis of common infections. | PSNet
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    April 10, 2024 - Study Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis … Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis of common infections. … Both measures demonstrated strong validity and reliability through testing with patient focus groups … significant decreases in inappropriate diagnoses of UTI and CAP, indicating broad usability of these measures … Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis of common infections.

22. 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

23. Strength of safety measures introduced by medical practices to prevent a recurrence of patient safety incidents: an observational study. | PSNet
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    May 01, 2024 - Study Strength of safety measures introduced by medical practices to prevent a recurrence … Strength of safety measures introduced by medical practices to prevent a recurrence of patient safety … This study characterizes safety measures described in incident reports from German outpatient care … Of the 243 preventative measures identified across 160 reports, 83% of preventative measures were classified … Strength of safety measures introduced by medical practices to prevent a recurrence of patient safety

24. 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.

25. 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.

26. New Analysis Shows Hospitals Improving Performance on Key Patient Safety Measures Surpassing Pre-pandemic Levels. | PSNet
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    October 23, 2024 - Report New Analysis Shows Hospitals Improving Performance on Key Patient Safety Measures … Citation Text: New Analysis Shows Hospitals Improving Performance On Key Patient Safety Measures Surpassing … This report analyzed a set of patient safety measures in 1,300 hospitals and found that in the first … Citation Citation Text: New Analysis Shows Hospitals Improving Performance On Key Patient Safety Measures … May 17, 2023 An examination of Leapfrog safety measures and Magnet designation.

27. 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.

28. "Canary measures" among the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators. | PSNet
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    November 27, 2012 - Study "Canary measures" among the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators. … "Canary measures" among the AHRQ patient safety indicators. … The PSI "selected infections due to medical care" (a measure of health care–associated infections ) … appeared to be the best single measure for this indication. … "Canary measures" among the AHRQ patient safety indicators.

29. Monitoring patient safety in health care: building the case for surrogate measures. | PSNet
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    June 23, 2009 - Commentary Monitoring patient safety in health care: building the case for surrogate measures … Monitoring patient safety in health care: building the case for surrogate measures. … The authors argue for the development of universal measures for monitoring adverse events. … Monitoring patient safety in health care: building the case for surrogate measures. … April 5, 2013 Ventilator-associated pneumonia—the wrong quality measure for benchmarking

30. Patient safety: let's measure what matters. | PSNet
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    July 03, 2016 - Commentary Patient safety: let's measure what matters. … Patient safety: let's measure what matters. … The authors explain how continually adding mandated safety measures can detract from safety improvement … Patient safety: let's measure what matters. … April 16, 2014 Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at The Johns

31. Achieving diagnostic excellence: roadmaps to develop and use patient-reported measures with an equity lens. | PSNet
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    November 02, 2022 - Commentary Achieving diagnostic excellence: roadmaps to develop and use patient-reported measures … Achieving diagnostic excellence: roadmaps to develop and use patient-reported measures with an equity … Patient-reported measures (PRM) can improve the diagnostic process by incorporating perspectives from … Achieving diagnostic excellence: roadmaps to develop and use patient-reported measures with an equity … January 10, 2024 Development and psychometric analysis of a patient-reported measure

32. Do crowdsourced hospital ratings coincide with Hospital Compare measures of clinical and nonclinical quality? | PSNet
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    June 23, 2021 - Study Do crowdsourced hospital ratings coincide with Hospital Compare measures of … Do Crowdsourced Hospital Ratings Coincide with Hospital Compare Measures of Clinical and Nonclinical … Hospital Compare patient experience scores, but lower correlation between crowdsourced ratings and measures … Do Crowdsourced Hospital Ratings Coincide with Hospital Compare Measures of Clinical and Nonclinical … June 12, 2019 Associations between hospital characteristics, measure reporting, and the

33. The relationship between patients' perception of care and measures of hospital quality and safety. | PSNet
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    February 13, 2019 - Classic The relationship between patients' perception of care and measures … The relationship between patients' perception of care and measures of hospital quality and safety. … rating and "likelihood to recommend" a hospital had strong associations with technical performance measures … However, their findings do add to the argument for greater patient-driven measures in assessing the quality … The relationship between patients' perception of care and measures of hospital quality and safety.

34. Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. | PSNet
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    June 16, 2011 - Study Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen … Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects … This study reports on an effort to develop process measures for monitoring the quality of specimen identification … Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects … September 14, 2011 Surgical specimen identification errors: a new measure of quality

35. Better medical office safety culture is not associated with better scores on quality measures. | PSNet
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    April 12, 2011 - Better medical office safety culture is not associated with better scores on quality measures … Better medical office safety culture is not associated with better scores on quality measures. … measured by the Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture ) did not predict higher performance on measures … Better medical office safety culture is not associated with better scores on quality measures. … March 28, 2011 The development and psychometric evaluation of a safety climate measure

36. National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient Safety Measures: A Consensus Report. | PSNet
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    January 11, 2013 - Book/Report National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient Safety Measures: A … Citation Text: National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient Safety Measures: A Consensus Report … This report from the National Quality Forum endorses six evidence-based measures that are suitable … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Patient Safety Measures … August 2, 2017 Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures

37. An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance. | PSNet
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    September 11, 2024 - Study An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures … An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance … This study examines the association of several quality-of-care measures and hospital profitability as … An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance

38. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 26, 2021 - A more direct link to patient engagement is the Patient Activation Measure (PAM). … Per the Measures Management System Blueprint, CMS would like measure developers to actively engage with … Measures PfP PFE Measures: 1. … To support measure developers in these efforts, in April 2020 CMS released a toolkit for developers, … if the measure will be calculated using patient-reported data.

39. In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil | PSNet
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    February 26, 2025 - Over the years, we've created programs like endorsement, like measure selection for CMS. … to see if a measure is available that meets their needs. … RW : How does a measure get generated by you as an organization? … But we have a number of different programs that try to identify where there are critical measure gaps … behind those measures.

40. Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in US nursing home ratings. | PSNet
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    August 09, 2023 - Study Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics … Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in … study examined the association between nursing home characteristics and reporting patterns for two measures … Findings suggest underreporting of both measures, and researchers identified an association between underreporting … Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in