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2261. Final Progress Report: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ferguson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy Principal Investigator … Project Title: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy T. … Keywords: cardiovascular; longitudinal; patient-provider encounter; safety-net II. … The collection of healthcare information in this patient-centered context requires that this patient-physician … The impact of female gender on Safety-Net CABG patient outcomes.

2262. Integration of Medication Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure4.html
      June 01, 2018 - Improving communication is a key aspect of decreasing medication errors and improving patient safety … Patients need to understand their medication (indications, administration, adverse effects) to safely … But important medication information is given to patients in a haphazard way ( Persell, 2013 ). … Importance: Different providers may prescribe medications for the same patient. … patients on multiple medications.

2263. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-hospital-linkage-techdoc-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - DSH patient percentage is defined as: DSH Patient Percentage = (Medicare SSI days/total Medicare days … It is a measure of the hospital’s overall caseload of low-income insured patients. … How did safety-net hospitals cope in the 1990s? … Total patient revenue Hospital’s total patient revenue. … Net patient revenue Hospital’s total patient revenue less contractual allowances and discounts on patients

2264. Appendix B. Detailed Research Domain Framework Definitions and Classification Rules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - safety related events (e.g., surgical errors, healthcare-associated infections), and patient experience … Patient Safety. … See also Patient Safety and Definitive Health Outcomes (under HSR/PCR Areas of Interest). … Patient Safety Studies of opioid-related harm in general are not automatically included as patient … Patient safety studies are also prevention studies insofar as they examine how to prevent accidental

2265. Decision Support System Design and Implementation for Outpatient Prescribing: The Safety in Prescribing Study (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Feldstein.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - We were unable to identify any studies about outpatient Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 36 … Key committees and decisionmakers in quality management, patient safety, and IT were enlisted during … A Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 44 program ran nightly to find plan members eligible for … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 46 Figure 3. Alternative medications alert Table 1. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 50 27. Soumerai SB, Majumdar SR, Lipton HL.

2266. Prescribers-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic … This, in turn, should help the practitioner develop an informed response regarding changes in patient … State what you think needs to happen for the patient and also suggest a timeframe. … Consider the following case: The microbiology lab must notify the facility whenever a patient has a culture … Effective communication is a key component to ensure resident safety. 2.

2267. Issue Brief 26: Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - Patient safety concepts were initially developed from industrial safety principles that use a systems … Learning from patients’ experiences related to diagnostic errors is essential for progress in patient … /diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role.html https://www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety … /diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1.html https … ://www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2

2268. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 2: Practice Facilitation as a Resource for Practice Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-2-pf-as-a-resource.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - net to non-safety net providers. … experience Substantial experience Primary care (non­safety  nmlkj nmlkj nmlkj net) Primary care (safety … (Knowledge of the safety net) Please rate how confident you are with your knowledge* of the following …  patient work­ups nmlkj nmlkj nmlkj nmlkj Education for  mlkj mlkj mlkj mlkj patients/families Prevention … following areas: Not at all confident Somewhat confident Confident Very confident Use of HEDIS quality  indicators

2269. Final progress report: Developing Evidence for Safety Surveillance from Device Adverse Event Reports (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Voluntary reporters include health care professionals, patients, and consumers. … Most of the reports submitted by patients were submitted through regulatory authority. … The most common patient events reported among patients undergoing reoperation was abdominal/pelvic/back … Two- thirds of patients undergoing reoperation reported patient events only. … One fourth of patients reported both patient and device events (Figure 1).

2270. Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - /caregivers identified more patient safety threats than did home health providers. … Patient Safety in the Home. Institute for Healthcare Improvement;2017. 27. … Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. … What practices will most improve safety? Evidence- based medicine meets patient safety. … Human factors systems approach to healthcare quality and patient safety.

2271. ADHD Chronic Care Follow Up (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-145-fullreport.pdf
      July 01, 2016 - The workgroup developed a set of safety thresholds based on utilization data and published literature … Measure Topic – patient safety: Yes. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … and parent counseling about health, nutrition, safety, parenting, and psychosocial issues. … Safety information for stimulant medications approved for ADHD treatment by the U.S. … Treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: safety considerations

2272. Sustaining Zero CLABSIs (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi.html
      April 01, 2013 - And emphasis now at this particular patient safety issue is reported by all hospitals in all units across … Improving our patient safety work was related to three things. … As we go forward, we see challenges in keeping CLABSI reduction in patient safety on the unit’s radar … safety journeys not only for central lines but for other patient harm. … It really is a foundation on which units can build their patient safety process.

2273. Continuity of Insurance: Informed Participation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-153-fullreport.pdf
      May 23, 2018 - In specific patient populations, there also are disparities. … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … and to avoid the possible bias from simple random sampling because counties might differ markedly in patient … of tabulated results that underscore the limited utility of 5-digit-zip code-level socioeconomic indicators … The rule about the ability to retrieve patient demographic data—including preferred language, gender

2274. Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ptflowguide.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Safety, Journal of Emergency Medicine, Journal of Emergency Nursing), and professional societies (e.g … The Institute of Medicine’s (IOM’s) six dimensions of quality (safety, effectiveness, patient-centeredness … seen is a major patient-safety and quality-of-care concern. … Impact of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) on safety culture in a surgical inpatient … The report describes 17 key performance indicators that the hospitals used to evaluate their performance

2275. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI (July 9, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - and Safety Quality. … If we look also at the area of patient safety; all of you on your units are aware of the issue of sentinel … care for patients that do have catheters, help improve their patient safety by reducing infection risks … So for example, care plans for patient safety will often include plans to try to prevent falls. … There are sometimes care plans for patient safety, so they can be doing in terms of reducing risk of

2276. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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      July 09, 2013 - and Safety Quality. … If we look also at the area of patient safety; all of you on your units are aware of the issue of sentinel … care for patients that do have catheters, help improve their patient safety by reducing infection risks … So for example, care plans for patient safety will often include plans to try to prevent falls. … There are sometimes care plans for patient safety, so they can be doing in terms of reducing risk of

2277. Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/guidance-cg-cahps.pdf
      April 01, 2021 - Learn more about these item sets: • Patient Narratives • Patient-Centered Medical Home • Health Literacy … Similarly, it is not required that the patient have the same insurance coverage the patient had at … To ensure that results are comparable, do not target specific patient populations, such as patients … Survey results are typically reported along with other measures of quality and safety. … In 3.0 and 3.1, patients rate the provider. In 4.0, patients rate the visit.

2278. Behavioral Health AI Free Text Analysis - NPSD Data Spotlight (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2025 - events submitted by Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs). … Safety Databases (NPSD) as authorized by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (PSQIA … 69.0% Near Miss: a patient safety event that did not reach the patient. 2,187 13.1% 393 14.3% … and staff harm, patient safety culture, and workplace safety. … and Event Characteristics Patient Sex Patient Age Group Extent of Residual Harm to Patients Report

2279. Final Progress Report: Stakeholder Summit: Setting a Quality Improvement Research Agenda To Leverage HIT/HIM in Rural America (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/madison-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - care and safety. … Medicare data indicate that patients in rural and critical access hospitals are more likely than patients … Assess value of HIM, HIT, and telehealth and impact on patient care, including patients’ perceptions … Health Information Technology and Patient Safety: Evidence from Panel Data. Health Aff. … From Patient Education to Patient Engagement: Implications for the Field of Patient Education.

2280. Situation Monitoring: Obstetric Hemorrhage (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_4-situation-monitoring-speaker-notes.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - • Central to Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: o Learn from unit‐based drills (Readiness) … As such, debriefs are a critical tool for improving patient safety and quality improvement within your … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https:// www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https:// www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports … /reports/engage/casestudies.html www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/index.html https://nap.nationalacademies.org