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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41726/psn-pdf
    September 26, 2012 - seventh annual Joint Commission report summarizes the performance of hospitals across 45 accountability measures—evidence-based … This year's calculation for identifying "Top Performers" included three new accountability measure sets … year and now accounts for about 18% of all Joint Commission-accredited hospitals that report core measure … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/joint-commission-center-transforming-healthcare https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accountability-measures-using-measurement-promote-quality-improvement
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-medication-doses-hospitalised-patients-descriptive-account-quality-improvement
    October 13, 2018 - Missed medication doses in hospitalised patients: a descriptive account of quality improvement measures … Missed medication doses in hospitalised patients: a descriptive account of quality improvement measures … Missed medication doses in hospitalised patients: a descriptive account of quality improvement measures
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-diagnosis-timing-indicators-measures-safety-comorbidity-and-case-mix-groupings
    June 28, 2011 - Study Impact of diagnosis-timing indicators on measures of safety, comorbidity, and … Impact of diagnosis-timing indicators on measures of safety, comorbidity, and case mix groupings from … Impact of diagnosis-timing indicators on measures of safety, comorbidity, and case mix groupings from
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-lives-saved-measures-nurse-staffing-and-patient-safety-research-statistical
    May 21, 2009 - Study The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety research … The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety research: statistical considerations … The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety research: statistical considerations
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-patient-safety-measures-based-routinely-collected-hospital-data
    February 10, 2012 - Review A review of patient safety measures based on routinely collected hospital … A review of patient safety measures based on routinely collected hospital data. … A review of patient safety measures based on routinely collected hospital data.
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39746/psn-pdf
    August 11, 2010 - using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures … using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures … sought to characterize the incidence and types of adverse events in pediatric surgery patients, using measures … The authors argue that applying adult measures to a pediatric population overestimates the incidence
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 09, 2022 - This children’s hospital developed two scales (trust in team members and trust in leadership) and one … composite measure (local learning) to measure staff psychological safety and evaluate the effectiveness … More than 4,500 health system staff completed the survey; results indicate the two scales are strongly … associated with the composite measure.
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2013 - The compliance on these measures has taken off. … Some measures are more problematic, the biggest one being the readmissions measure. … and maybe case-mix adjust mortality and certain process measures, it's pretty hard to measure diagnostic … And do you worry that because it's easier to measure quality we'll take our eye off the safety ball? … One of the reasons infection rates have been coming down is because we have a pretty good measure, and
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 22, 2016 - Medications in the Elderly and Potentially Harmful Drug–Disease Interactions in the Elderly quality measures … Medications in the Elderly and Potentially Harmful Drug-Disease Interactions in the Elderly Quality Measures … Because avoiding these medications is a quality measure, it is a priority for health systems to employ
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpatrick-s-romano-md-mph
    July 10, 2024 - Multiple approaches are necessary to get closer to concepts that we're trying to measure. … PR: Well, the simple answer is you can't improve what you don't measure. … or IQI, including risk-adjusted mortality measures and measures of volume on specific procedures for … safety, as opposed to starting from a broader construct of how we should measure safety. … , risk-adjusted mortality measures, and other sources.
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 08, 2009 - An international review of patient safety measures in radiotherapy practice. … An international review of patient safety measures in radiotherapy practice. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-review-patient-safety-measures-radiotherapy-practice Radiation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-review-patient-safety-measures-radiotherapy-practice https
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnostic-accuracy-project-2016-2017
    September 29, 2017 - provides the information about a project that has convened an expert panel to identify and develop new measures … September 29, 2017 Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 20, 2022 - Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19- related infection prevention measures … related-infection- prevention The COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in infection control and prevention measures
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and-safety-2009
    September 21, 2011 - In particular, significant improvements were achieved in use of measures to prevent surgical site infections … While the prior report provided data on adherence to the National Patient Safety Goals, these measures
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withmark-chassin-md-mpp-mph
    April 01, 2009 - Either process or outcome measures can be valid measures of quality—valid in the sense that they really … So if you're going to use an outcome as a valid measure of quality, you must have a proven relationship … must have a proven relationship of a process to an outcome in order for that process to be a valid measure … Medicare is considering adding a large number of measures that are derived from their claims databases—measures … They have developed hundreds of measures.
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42652/psn-pdf
    October 31, 2014 - safety-numbers-development-leapfrogs-composite-patient-safety-score-us- hospitals Despite availability of multiple publicly reported patient safety accountability measures … The group synthesized 26 distinct safety indicators into a score comprised equally of process measures … (e.g., barcode medication ordering), which recognize safety efforts, and outcome measures (e.g., catheter-associated … safety-numbers-development-leapfrogs-composite-patient-safety-score-us-hospitals https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accountability-measures-using-measurement-promote-quality-improvement
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33702/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2010 - Multiple approaches are necessary to get closer to concepts that we're trying to measure. … PR: Well, the simple answer is you can't improve what you don't measure. … or IQI, including risk-adjusted mortality measures and measures of volume on specific procedures for … safety, as opposed to starting from a broader construct of how we should measure safety. … , risk-adjusted mortality measures, and other sources.
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45083/psn-pdf
    July 18, 2016 - The commentary emphasizes the need for valid patient safety measures and mentions the Surgeon Scorecard … The authors suggest that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) focus on measures of the … current metrics that rely on administrative data due to concerns about validity and accuracy of these measures … A recent PSNet interview discussed AHRQ's efforts to develop patient safety measures and improvement
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35963/psn-pdf
    August 10, 2010 - measuring-perinatal-patient-safety-review-current-methods The author discusses four methods for measuring patient safety—structure measures … , process measures, outcome measures, and safety attitude and climate surveys.
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/restoring-trust-va-health-care
    June 21, 2016 - data, this commentary relates barriers to improving patient safety, such as overuse of performance measures … The authors describe approaches to augment safety, such as narrowing down performance measures to address

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