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1. Patient safety culture in nephrology nurse practice settings: initial findings. | PSNet
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   August 10, 2022 - Study Patient safety culture in nephrology nurse practice settings: initial findings … Citation Text: Patient safety culture in nephrology nurse practice settings: initial findings. … This study utilized AHRQ patient safety culture surveys to assess nephrology nursing practices across … Cite Citation Citation Text: Patient safety culture in nephrology … See More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Executives and Administrators Nephrology

2. Prevalence of medication transfer errors in nephrology patients and potential risk factors. | PSNet
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   January 26, 2022 - Study Prevalence of medication transfer errors in nephrology patients and potential … Prevalence of medication transfer errors in nephrology patients and potential risk factors. … This study sought to identify risk factors for error in nephrology patients in the ambulatory care setting … Prevalence of medication transfer errors in nephrology patients and potential risk factors. … View More See More About The Topic Ambulatory Care Physicians Nephrology

3. Henry Ford Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections by 90 Percent Using AHRQ Safety Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2025 - Hospital in Detroit reduced the incidence of Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections in its nephrology … What’s more, added Rachel Ciroski, M.S.N., R.N., inpatient nephrology unit manager, “We get more traction … Patients in the 34-bed nephrology unit are vulnerable and at high risk of infection; many need dialysis … Rachel Smith, B.S.N., R.N., nephrology unit educator, explained, “The nurses had not all been following … Using a nurse-driven protocol to verify C. diff in patients with symptoms, the nephrology unit launched

4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   November 06, 2019 - Prevalence of medication transfer errors in nephrology patients and potential risk factors. … Prevalence of medication transfer errors in nephrology patients and potential risk factors. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-medication-transfer-errors-nephrology-patients-and-potential-risk … This study sought to identify risk factors for error in nephrology patients in the ambulatory care setting … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-medication-transfer-errors-nephrology-patients-and-potential-risk-factors

5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   December 03, 2014 - Patient safety culture in nephrology nurse practice settings: initial findings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-culture-nephrology-nurse-practice-settings-initial-findings … This study utilized AHRQ patient safety culture surveys to assess nephrology nursing practices across … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-culture-nephrology-nurse-practice-settings-initial-findings

6. CHIPRA 235: Appendix B: Examination of Credentials for Identified Specialists (pdf file)
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   September 01, 2015 - 2 1,105 3% 931 4% Pediatric nephrology 3 840 12% 1,543 11% Pediatric nephrology 4 564 17% … 418 29% Pediatric nephrology 5 2 50% Pediatric nephrology 6 545 54% Internal medicine, … nephrology 7 263 54% 143 99% Internal medicine, nephrology 8 847 56% 1,331 66% Internal medicine, … nephrology 9 3 67% 2 100% Pediatric nephrology 10 1 0% Internal medicine, nephrology State= … internal medicine 11 81 6% Pediatric nephrology Q-METRIC Availability of Specialty Services

7. CHIPRA 235: Section 1, Table 1. Taxonomy Codes by Specialty and Table 2. Place of Service Codes (pdf file)
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   June 02, 2025 - Hematology and Oncology 207RH0003X Pediatric Hematology-Oncology 2080P0207X Medical Oncology 207RX0202X Nephrology … Nephrology 207RN0300X Pediatric Nephrology 2080P0210X Neurology Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry

8. A Risk Based Approach to Improving Management of Chronic Kidney Disease - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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   January 01, 2011 - The phased initiation of sites addressed the potentially overwhelming number of nephrology referrals … During the pilot, the clinical decision support generated an increased number of nephrology referrals … and the research team worked with nephrology department to ensure there was adequate capacity. … Most patients were not receiving appropriate CKD care, and both PCP awareness and nephrology co-management … These included: 1) the volume of nephrology referrals generated through electronic alerts; 2) the patient

9. Chronic Kidney Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2018 - and Disparities Report Measures of Effective Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Process: Nephrology … Nephrology Care Patients Who Saw a Nephrologist Prior to Renal Replacement Therapy, by Race and Ethnicity … Patients who begin nephrology care more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis … In 2013, nearly 36% of White and Asian ESRD patients began nephrology care at least 12 months prior to … Groups With Disparities In 2013, 34% of both males and females began nephrology care at least 12

10. A Risk Based Approach to Improving Management of Chronic Kidney Disease - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2010 - evaluation and treatment of stages 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease, including patient characteristics and nephrology … Most patients were not receiving appropriate CKD care, and both PCP awareness and nephrology co-management … These included: 1) the volume of nephrology referrals generated through electronic alerts; 2) the patient … The pilot intervention practices increased the number of nephrology referrals 15 fold from the control … Due to the increase in nephrology referrals, the research team decided to roll out the intervention in

11. Subcommittee Member: Jonathan B. Jaffery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2022 - Jaffery, M.D., M.S., M.M.M., is a faculty member in the Division of Nephrology within the Department … organizations, including the American Association for Physician Leadership and the American Society of Nephrology

12. A Risk-Based Approach to Improving Management of Chronic Kidney Disease - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - We defined the degree of nephrology involvement as 1) active co-management (nephrology visit within … the prior 12 months), 2) past nephrology care (nephrology visit more than 12 months prior), or 3) no … prior nephrology visits. … Active co-management by nephrology within the prior 12 months was more consistently associated with … improved CKD care compared to past nephrology involvement (< 12 months).

13. CHIPRA 235: Section 6, Table 4. Figures 1 and 2 (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2012 - 209 1,033,560 0.202 209 1,028,252 0.203 Hematology/Oncology 149 1,033,560 0.144 153 1,028,252 0.149 Nephrology … 212 1,033,584 0.205 211 1,028,949 0.205 Hematology/Oncology 144 1,033,584 0.139 149 1,028,949 0.145 Nephrology

14. A Risk Based Approach to Improving Management of Chronic Kidney Disease - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2012 - evaluation and treatment of Stages 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease, including patient characteristics and nephrology … generated by the implementation of the electronic alerts led to longer than desirable wait times for the nephrology … Most patients were not receiving appropriate CKD care, and both PCP awareness and nephrology co-management … These included: 1) the volume of nephrology referrals generated through electronic alerts; 2) patient

15. National Quality Strategy Priority: Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Patients who begin nephrology care more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis … Trends: The percentage of new end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients who began nephrology care at least … Groups With Disparities: In all years, the percentage of new ESRD patients who began nephrology care

16. CHIPRA 235: Section 2, Detailed Measure Specifications (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - 2080P0205X Gastroenterology Gastroenterology 207RG0100X Pediatric Gastroenterology 2080P0206X Nephrology … Nephrology 207RN0300X Pediatric Nephrology 2080P0210X Neurology Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry

17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 23, 2022 - A team leader, such as the transplant surgery or transplant nephrology services, at this time with an … Communication between the interventional radiology, transplant surgery, and transplant nephrology teams … Nandakishor Kapa, MD, MPH Clinical Nephrology Fellow Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology … Morfín, MD Health Sciences Clinical Professor Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology

18. Delayed Diagnosis of Kidney Transplant Complications | PSNet
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    January 29, 2020 - A team leader, such as the transplant surgery or transplant nephrology services, at this time with an … Communication between the interventional radiology, transplant surgery, and transplant nephrology teams … Nandakishor Kapa, MD, MPH Clinical Nephrology Fellow Department of Internal Medicine, Division of … Nephrology University of California, Davis Medical Center José A. … Morfín, MD Health Sciences Clinical Professor Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology

19. Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections Using AHRQ Safety Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2025 - Hospital in Detroit has reduced the incidence of Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections in its nephrology … Patients in the 34-bed nephrology unit are vulnerable and at high risk of infection; many need dialysis … Using a nurse-driven protocol to verify C. diff in patients with symptoms, the nephrology unit launched

20. A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. | PSNet
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    September 02, 2016 - May 11, 2014 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Nephrology … Pediatric Nephrology Public Health Diagnostic Test Interpretation Error View More