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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool1_data_analysis_final.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - Topic 2: Readmissions by Payer
How many readmissions occur at your hospital every year? … What you are looking for:
Typically, 25% of readmissions occur within 4 days and 50% of readmissions … occur within 10 days of discharge. … How many readmissions occur at your hospital every year? … occur within 10 days of discharge.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-nephro.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ UTI and urolithiasis do not occur any more frequently than in general population.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher2.pdf
January 01, 2016 - • Area-level indicators identify all cases of the potentially preventable
complications that occur … AHRQ developed the hospital-level PSIs to capture inpatient events that occur
during a single admission … These data help
estimate the volume of those adverse events that occur in the admission during
which … By
attributing area-level PSI cases that occur because of inpatient care to the
hospital-level PSI, … Because the intent of the hospital-level
indicator is to identify cases that occur after admission,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfeprimarycare-infographic.pdf
April 01, 2018 - admissions
are related to an
adverse drug event
An estimated
160
million
medication
errors
occur
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/observational-audits.html
July 01, 2021 - Observational Audits
Observational audits occur while staff are in the work environment and help obtain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/devita-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - a number of authors have now identified that
important and outcome-altering patient deteriorations occur … ,xi Using such criteria, Hillman conservatively estimates that
some 130,000 crisis events per year occur … In the United States, 10 times that amount could occur. … Medicine in their
publication To Err is Human have estimated that up to 98,000 preventable deaths
occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/putoolkit_module4_tools.docx
January 01, 1995 - Friction may occur when moving a person up in bed.
43. … For persons who have incontinence, skin cleaning should occur at the time of soiling and at routine intervals … Friction may occur when moving a person up in bed.
True
43. … For persons who have incontinence, skin cleaning should occur at the time of soiling and at routine intervals
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/factraining.html
September 01, 2017 - Communicate risk changes as they occur. … Improve root cause analyses when adverse events occur. … When will the meeting occur? … How will communication occur with other disciplines to confirm changes in care? … When will the meeting occur?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/sensemaking/learn-from-defects-facilitator-guide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Defects 2
• The Learn From Defects Form, which
provides a standardized means to
assess where defects occur … These conditions are
the mistakes that occur without human error. … • Organizational failures occur when
decisional elements, such as culture,
procedures, and leadership … By
doing this, teams are able to assign meaning
to the system breakdowns that occur on their
L&D unit … defects on the L&D unit, it is
important for staff to understand where and
how breakdowns in safety occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hall1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Active surveillance aids in
the detection and description of a wide range of errors as they occur. … is a
systematic, proactive method of process evaluation that identifies where and how failures
may occur … reporting methods, and FMEA to identify, characterize, and
categorize errors, both active and latent, that occur … in this project was to identify and quantify, using active
surveillance, nonideal care events that occur … In other words, in an ED, it is possible that evaluation,
diagnostics, and treatment may occur interlaced
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - 3: Health Care Workers' Hands Spread Infections 1
1-3 million serious infections estimated to occur … Hand contamination may occur as a result of small undetected holes in gloves. … Hand contamination may occur during glove removal.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0207-technical-specifications.pdf
June 02, 2025 - focus on the overall quality of care of the NICU, as
some of the variation in readmission rates may occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0208-technical-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - that focus solely on the overall quality of care of the
NICU; some variation in readmission rates may occur
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/notes.html
December 01, 2012 - The Learn from Defects Form, which provides a standardized means to assess where defects occur and to … in that the failure mode and effects analysis searches for all possible ways in which an event could occur … These conditions are the mistakes that occur without human error. … By doing this, teams are able to assign meaning to the system breakdowns that occur on their units. … Making use of these ideas on the unit will help teams understand where breakdowns occur and collaborate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/suppl-items-cancer-access-english-557-1a.docx
June 02, 2025 - Please note: Some items cover events that occur with low frequency in the general population.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-notes.html
July 01, 2018 - Say:
Errors occur within the health care setting because people are fallible. … Providers, executives, and managers need to understand why errors occur. … Errors occur because medicine is still treated as an art, not a science. … In analyzing how errors occur, frontline providers must recognize the scientific nature of medicine. … Errors also occur because systems frequently do not catch mistakes before they reach the patient.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/103-how-to-integrate-cusp-approach-periop-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - checks to ensure patients receive appropriate therapies, and fostering a culture of learning when errors occur … is a brief survey tool that is used to identify defects that are happening or have the potential to occur … process is to tap into the wisdom of frontline caregivers—those individuals who know best what issues may occur … connections between what happens in the surgical area, how defects like surgical site infections might occur … effective CUSP team knows mistakes happen and is committed to being vigilant to prevent them—and when they occur
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-14.html
November 01, 2014 - Including physicians and hospital department leadership on the team ensured that change could occur and
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-l.html
May 01, 2017 - Surgical site infections are infections that can occur after surgery in the part of the body where
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/morningbriefing.doc
June 02, 2025 - physicians and nurses identify the problems that occurred during the night and potential problems that may occur