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41. 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.

42. 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

43. Improving patient safety in public hospitals: developing standard measures to track medical errors and process breakdowns. | PSNet
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    December 19, 2018 - Study Improving patient safety in public hospitals: developing standard measures … Improving Patient Safety in Public Hospitals: Developing Standard Measures to Track Medical Errors and … This study sought to use a consensus approach to develop standard measures for tracking safety gaps in … The investigators identified nine measures suitable for tracking two high-priority safety gaps: notifying … Improving Patient Safety in Public Hospitals: Developing Standard Measures to Track Medical Errors and

44. 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

45. Moving Measurement into Action: Global Principles for Measuring Patient Safety. | PSNet
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    January 09, 2019 - integrated view of the health care system, and building on safety culture to ensure effective use of the measures … August 27, 2013 Selecting Quality and Resource Use Measures: A Decision Guide for Community … September 12, 2012 National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient Safety Measures

46. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2013 - a need for many pediatric care environments—especially outside of children's hospitals—to upgrade scales … (in the US) live in a non–metric- based society, we wish to communicate with families in units of measure … Still, I and the organizations listed above believe it is safest and should be standard of practice to measure … such provider-targeted, and consumer-focused, solutions come to market, including integrated digital scales … the following: (i) All providers that care for children should have access to infant and pediatric scales

47. Are Patient Safety Indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? | PSNet
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    December 01, 2010 - Classic Are Patient Safety Indicators related to widely used measures … Are patient safety indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? … The availability of multiple publicly reported measures of hospital quality has led to controversy, as … Are patient safety indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? … July 23, 2008 Comparing measures of patient safety for inpatient care provided to veterans

48. "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.

49. 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

50. Deciphering harm measurement. | PSNet
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    December 01, 2010 - This editorial discusses methods to measure patient harm in the United States and advocates for consensus … Related Resources Reviewing deaths in British and US hospitals: a study of two scales

51. Measuring patient safety events: opportunities and challenges. | PSNet
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    February 15, 2023 - National Quality Measures Clearinghouse: Expert Commentaries; June 13, 2016. … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse: Expert Commentaries; June 13, 2016. … The current measures designed to enable transparency and accountability are falling short of helping … Factors contributing to the problem include the myriad of measure sets, reliance on retrospective data … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse: Expert Commentaries; June 13, 2016.

52. Analysis of adverse events in pediatric surgery using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures. | PSNet
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    May 06, 2009 - 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 … using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures

53. Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures. | PSNet
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    September 29, 2017 - Classic Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures … Citation Text: Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures. … This comprehensive report from the National Quality Forum aims to define and prioritize measures of health … Although these measures require further development and testing, this report lays the foundation for … Citation Citation Text: Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures

54. Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care. | PSNet
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    December 05, 2012 - Commentary Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care … Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care. … The Task Force recommended process measures to evaluate medication discrepancies and medication therapy … problems as well as outcome measures to evaluate health care utilization (e.g., unplanned readmissions … Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care.

55. Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures. | PSNet
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    July 29, 2020 - Study Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures. … Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures. … Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures.

56. 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 of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid analgesics. | PSNet
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    October 21, 2016 - Press Release/Announcement Request for comments on the proposed measures and 2020 … targets for the National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: inpatient and outpatient measures … Citation Text: 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 of adverse drug … These proposed updates involve measures to apply in both the inpatient and outpatient environments

57. Comparison of Broselow tape measurements versus physician estimations of pediatric weights. | PSNet
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    November 15, 2017 - Comparison of Broselow tape measurements versus physician estimations of pediatric weights … Comparison of Broselow tape measurements versus physician estimations of pediatric weights. … Comparison of Broselow tape measurements versus physician estimations of pediatric weights. … 23, 2010 Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure

58. A Weighty Mistake | PSNet
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    September 01, 2016 - surely a need for many pediatric care environments—especially outside of children's hospitals—to upgrade scales … we (in the US) live in a non–metric-based society, we wish to communicate with families in units of measure … Still, I and the organizations listed above believe it is safest and should be standard of practice to measure … such provider-targeted, and consumer-focused, solutions come to market, including integrated digital scales … the following: (i) All providers that care for children should have access to infant and pediatric scales

59. Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of safety: an exploratory study. | PSNet
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    November 12, 2014 - Study Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of safety … Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of safety: an exploratory study. … According to this follow-up investigation, there was little relationship between other measures of safety … Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of safety: an exploratory study. … June 12, 2013 Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance.

60. Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician chief executive officers. | PSNet
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    July 13, 2022 - Study Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician … Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician chief executive officers … This cross-sectional study examined differences in hospital quality measures between hospitals who have … Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician chief executive officers … April 5, 2023 Quality measures for patients at risk of adverse outcomes in the Veterans