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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-healthcare-quality-and-disparities-report-chartbook-patient-safety-0
May 02, 2017 - NPSD) serves a central role in understanding the current state of care as tracked by patient safety measures … includes a summary of trends, disparities findings, and figures illustrating select patient safety measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37510/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - events in VA inpatient care:
reliability limits to using patient safety indicators as
performance measures … events in VA inpatient care: reliability limits to
using patient safety indicators as performance measures … rare-adverse-medical-events-va-inpatient-care-reliability-limits-using-patient-
safety
This study assessed the value of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) rates as a measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38733/psn-pdf
July 13, 2009 - order entry (CPOE) continues to be hailed as a solution for medication-related
errors and quality measures … This study compared quality of care measures for hospitals
with and without CPOE systems. … Investigators found that CPOE-driven hospitals performed better on 5 of 11
measures related to medication … ordering and on 1 of 9 non–medication-related quality measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44820/psn-pdf
March 08, 2017 - -2015-2017
The National Quality Forum (NQF) has been a leader in defining patient safety reporting measures … website provides information about the third cycle of an NQF patient safety project that solicited new
measures … //psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/reporting-patient-safety-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-preventable-deaths
July 24, 2024 - mortality, this commentary highlights limitations of hospital standardized mortality ratios as a quality measure … July 24, 2024
Identifying and mapping measures of medication safety during transfer of … October 8, 2016
Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dissecting-leapfrog-how-well-do-leapfrog-safe-practices-scores-correlate-hospital-compare
September 19, 2012 - This study compared measures from the Leapfrog Group , which incorporates mandatory publicly reported … Evaluation of the association between Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures … Evaluation of the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-care-patient-safety-2017-2018
April 15, 2005 - resources related to an initiative supporting expert review of current metrics , including prioritizing measures … and identifying gaps in current performance measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-administration-errors-hospitals-challenges-and-recommendations-their-measurement
December 09, 2015 - National Quality Measures Clearinghouse: Expert Commentaries; March 10, 2014. … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse: Expert Commentaries; March 10, 2014. … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse: Expert Commentaries; March 10, 2014. … November 30, 2016
Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-kronick-phd
February 01, 2014 - For example, part of the challenge is how do you measure diagnostic errors? … "There are too many measures." … However, CMS and private payers were necessarily limited to choosing core measures from among the measures … In some of these areas, developing useful measures may be possible. … ability to measure much of what matters in medical care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45789/psn-pdf
January 11, 2017 - Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional
Measures Warranted. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concurrent-and-overlapping-surgeries-additional-measures-warranted
The … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concurrent-and-overlapping-surgeries-additional-measures-warranted
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accreditation-and-regulation-can-they-help-improve-patient-safety
April 01, 2009 - improve care for hospital patients with community-acquired pneumonia (through creating a performance measure … 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 … Medicare is considering adding a large number of measures that are derived from their claims databases—measures … They have developed hundreds of measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intraoperative-surgical-performance-measurement-and-outcomes-choose-your-tools-carefully
June 17, 2015 - awareness can affect surgical performance, this commentary highlights the challenges to aligning rating scales … with surgical outcome measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-impact-and-recovery-after-involvement-patient-safety-incident-repeated-measures
September 19, 2016 - Psychological impact and recovery after involvement in a patient safety incident: a repeated measures … Psychological impact and recovery after involvement in a patient safety incident: a repeated measures … Psychological impact and recovery after involvement in a patient safety incident: a repeated measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-2000-2005
September 06, 2011 - This website is the complete collection to date of standards, measures and reports endorsed by the National … August 2, 2017
Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867394/psn-pdf
March 10, 2025 - This call for public comment focuses on
the value and usability of existing measures and others under … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-diagnostic-excellence-roadmaps-develop-and-use-patient-reported-measures-equity
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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/node/838222/psn-pdf
September 28, 2022 - JW: How do we measure high quality? … This sort of
dichotomy exists between the overall quality measures and the individual quality measures … So rather than trying to measure 100 things, we wonder how
to determine a parsimonious group of measures … that are proxies for individual measures but serve as a
primary-care-centric, whole-person measure … Have they met or not met certain measures, and was it in a timely manner?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35417/psn-pdf
February 15, 2010 - study utilized the College of American Pathologists' (CAP) database to outline a series of performance
measures … The author discusses eight performance measures, including customer
satisfaction, test turnaround times … and critical value reporting, while generating
benchmarks and practical guidance for integrating the measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and-safety-2011
November 02, 2012 - This report emphasizes performance on accountability measures—quality metrics that are closely tied to … Beginning in 2012, The Joint Commission began to integrate performance expectations on accountability measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/did-hospital-engagement-networks-actually-improve-care
July 18, 2016 - They describe how lack of standardized measures and peer review to evaluate the interventions may affect … using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures