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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-nursing-staff-turnover-nursing-homes-offers-important-quality-information
September 16, 2020 - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began collecting daily staffing data for US nursing homes and … turnover rates were correlated with facility location, for-profit status, Medicaid patient census, and … This information can be leveraged by policymakers, payers, and healthcare consumers and may incentive … and racial disparities in US nursing home ratings. … 2022
Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis of 17,971 reports
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/organizational-change-face-highly-public-errors-i-dana-farber-cancer-institute
December 23, 2020 - We developed and refined error reporting through pharmacy interventions, incident reports, and patient … We embedded in our practice a robust root cause analysis system to analyze critical incidents, report … Readers should not interpret any statement in this report as an official position of AHRQ or of the U.S … Annual Perspective
Equity in Patient Safety
March 27, 2024
National … Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49693/psn-pdf
October 01, 2013 - a recent national report revealed that 41% of transgender adults
have attempted suicide.(12)
Transitioning … National transgender discrimination
survey—report on health and health care. … Washington, DC: National Center for Transgender Equality and
the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force … An overview of U.S. trans health priorities: a report by the
Eliminating Disparities Working Group. … Injustice at every turn: a report of the
National Transgender Discrimination Survey.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-generated-research-priorities-improve-diagnostic-safety-systematic-prioritization
February 24, 2021 - process: current understanding and future directions. … November 10, 2021
Defining diagnostic error: a scoping review to assess the impact of the National … Academies' report Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … and Quality Common Formats to capture diagnostic safety events. … January 26, 2022
Diagnostic errors, health disparities, and artificial intelligence:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49825/psn-pdf
April 01, 2018 - negative
clinical experiences.(9) Poor communication contributes to errors and health disparities for … In fact, professional
interpreters report better understanding of patients' social and cultural backgrounds … Both clinicians
and patients report the quality of VMI/VRI as equal to in-person interpretation, although … National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2006. … Los Angeles,
CA: National Health Law Program; 2010. [Available at]
14.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/personal-health-literacy
October 31, 2023 - care, and equitable treatment. 5 AHRQ simultaneously released its first evidence report on health … The report noted that many adults cannot read complex texts at all and will have serious difficulty navigating … Each of these reports emphasizes the importance of the need to not only understand verbal instructions … Current Context Health literacy remains a national priority and is a foundational principle and overarching … Health Literacy in the United States: Enhancing Assessments and Reducing Disparities.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospects-comparing-european-hospitals-terms-quality-and-safety-lessons-comparative-study
February 20, 2019 - board-level quality improvement intervention: findings from an evaluation in six providers in the English National … March 23, 2011
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March 17, 2021 - applied the IOM’s quality of care domains to develop 49 measures for quality of care for the transition … care and emergency department settings. … September 1, 2021
National cross-sectional cohort study of the relationship between quality … of mental healthcare and death by suicide. … July 1, 2020
Beyond 'find and fix': improving quality and safety through resilient healthcare
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-and-improving-diagnostic-safety-primary-care-addressing-twin-pandemics-diagnostic
September 07, 2022 - Error and Clinician Burnout. … Error and Clinician Burnout. … September 12, 2018
Clinical reasoning education at US medical schools: results from a national … in internal medicine residencies: a national survey of program directors. … Quality
April 26, 2023
The woman who cried pain: do sex-based disparities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovations
February 26, 2025 - systems, tools, policies, organizational structures or business models implemented to improve or enhance quality … of care and reduce harm.” … results enhancing quality of care or reducing patient harm? … February 26, 2025
This innovation describes the Veteran Health Administration (VHA) National … In early 2021, it developed an innovation to reduce health disparities by screening patients for high
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/race-differences-reported-near-miss-patient-safety-events-health-care-system-high-reliability
March 01, 2023 - Using community detection techniques to identify themes in COVID-19-related patient safety event reports … : a national survey on United States operating rooms. … Medication safety in mental health hospitals: a mixed-methods analysis of incidents reported to the National … Reporting and Learning System. … September 9, 2010
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-post-acute-care-patient-safety-scoping-review-multifactorial-fall-prevention
January 12, 2022 - Analysis of incident reports from a patient safety organization. … August 3, 2022
The National Imperative to Improve Nursing Home Quality: Honoring Our … Commitment to Residents, Families, and Staff. … March 3, 2019
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-relatives-ethnic-minority-patients-patient-safety-hospital-care-qualitative-study
March 15, 2016 - This study used interviews with health care providers, patients, and caregivers to explore the safety … March 15, 2016
Explaining ethnic disparities in patient safety: a qualitative analysis … March 23, 2012
Racial disparities in the frequency of patient safety events: results … from the National Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System. … March 23, 2012
French national survey of inpatient adverse events prospectively assessed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866578/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - The National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCCMERP)
recommends … whether weight errors and other dosing errors
contribute to racial and ethnic disparities in pediatric … The National Coordinating Counsil for Medication Error
Reporting and Prevention (NCCMERP). … Disparities in racial, ethnic, and payer groups for pediatric safety
events in US hospitals. … Racial/ethnic disparities and patient safety. Pediatr Clin North Am.
2006;53(6):1197-1215.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program
March 01, 2014 - The systematic collection of these data and provision of reports allows for local, state, and national … As a result of this pressure, Government Accountability Office reports ( 9,10 ) and a US Health and Human … Washington, DC: Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … It's all part of improving the quality of care and reducing harm. … of care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-health-system
September 04, 2024 - Opportunities to use cyber-social systems in public and population health (e.g., disease tracking) … September 4, 2024
Assessing the safety of a new clinical decision support system for a national … delivery and patient outcomes: a systematic review. … safety problems associated with information technology in general practice: an analysis of incident reports … September 16, 2020
Bias at warp speed: how AI may contribute to the disparities gap in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-adverse-events-us-2018-mortality-data
December 21, 2022 - May 5, 2021
Racial disparities in preventable adverse events attributed to poor care … coordination reported in a national study of older US adults. … June 16, 2021
Safety climate associated with adverse events in nursing homes: a national … December 8, 2021
Patient safety monitoring in acute care in a decentralized national … August 26, 2020
Good and bad reasons: the Swiss cheese model and its critics.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jack-westfall-md-mph
September 28, 2022 - Primary Care, Quality of Care, and Patient Safety Primary care plays an important role in avoiding and … services, can address each of the healthcare quality aims. … of care is achieved in this context. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Six Domains of Health Care Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2019 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Report .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stop-line-interventions-prevent-retained-surgical-items
July 10, 2024 - reduce disparities. … September 18, 2024
Roles and role ambiguity in patient- and caregiver-performed outpatient … for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic … objects after surgery: a national expert survey from Switzerland. … : a national survey on United States operating rooms.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/distributed-cognition-and-role-nurses-diagnostic-safety-emergency-department
April 13, 2011 - Book/Report
Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in … Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators. … : Final Report. … February 17, 2021
Incidence and impact of physician and nurse disruptive behaviors in … August 2, 2012
National study on the frequency, types, causes, and consequences of voluntarily