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  1. Private Sector Efforts in Value-Based Purchasing and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/private-sector.html
    June 01, 2018 - several measures of health care quality into one amalgamated quality measure and draws from direct indicators … each of three states, Independence Blue Cross had to file nine different reports with a total of 675 indicators … The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. … Consumer reports in health care: do they make a difference in patient care? … National Patient Safety Foundation. 1998. http://www.npsf.org/ O'Connor G, Plume SK, Olmstead EM, et

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48098/psn-pdf
    July 10, 2019 - A common scenario is one in which a patient is prescribed multiple medications, does not know what each … to enable patients and pharmacists to check the bottle in order to remember a medication's purpose. … Internal medicine physicians, whose patients are more likely to take multiple medications, wrote indications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-ambulatory-settings … safety-retail-pharmacy

  3. HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find2.html
    December 01, 2012 - Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome Indicators

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33830/psn-pdf
    March 22, 2016 - who die due to medical errors has been a controversial subject since the inception of the patient safety … Identifying and Analyzing Preventable Deaths The Patient Safety Primer on Measurement of Patient Safety … Death Rate in Low-Mortality Diagnosis Related Groups is an AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator and is appropriate … strengthening-ahrqs-role-in-preventing-medical-errors.html https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deaths-not-foretold-are-unexpected-deaths-useful-patient-safety-signals

  5. Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - safety Use CUSP tools to improve teamwork/patient safety 6 6 Building a Successful Team: The … safety officer or any physician interested in improving safety and quality 11 11 Building a Successful … safety/quality improvement Respected by peers and others with commitment to safety Potential candidates … include: CMO, CNO, Chief Quality or Patient Safety Officer 13 13 Building a Successful Team: … Utilization may be significantly reduced on the general medical-surgical units if patients transferred

  6. Adverse drug reactions and therapeutic errors in older adults: a hazard factor analysis of poison center data. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2013 - July 9, 2008 Application of patient safety indicators internationally: a pilot study … May 22, 2019 Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among cancer patients

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 27, 2012 - Multiple patient safety events within a single hospitalization: a national profile in US hospitals. … Multiple patient safety events within a single hospitalization: a national profile in US hospitals. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multiple-patient-safety-events-within-single-hospitalization-national-profile-us … Using the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators as a screening tool, the authors found that multiple patient … are-bad-outcomes-questionable-clinical-decisions-preventable-medical-errors-case-cascade https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview

  8. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence-references.html
    April 01, 2025 - The Economics of Diagnostic Safety. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care . … How can healthcare organizations implement patient-centered care? … Indicators and measurement tools for health system integration: a knowledge synthesis protocol. … excellence through prevention and teamwork (ADEPT) study protocol: a multicenter, prospective quality and safety … Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2006;32(10):541–548. PMID: 17066991.

  9. Final Progress Report: Call Light Responsiveness and Effect on Inpatient Falls and Patient Perceptions (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - ; hospital; patient safety 3 FINAL REPORT NARRATIVE Purpose Hospital inpatient falls are among … total nursing hours per patient-day supplied by RNs Structure indicators (patient characteristics) … Effects of nursing rounds on patients’ call light use, satisfaction, and safety. … Chapter 8-Safety Practice 33, Falls prevention. [10] American Nurses Association (ANA). … on quarterly indicators: Version 5.0.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73191/psn-pdf
    April 23, 2007 - The National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators(TM) (NDNQI®). April 23, 2007 Montalvo I. … outcomes and safety culture. … (NDNQI) reports on structural, process, and outcome indicators to evaluate nursing care. … issue/national-database-nursing-quality-indicatorstm-ndnqir https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/nursing-and-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-staff-turnover-and-perceived-patient-safety-culture-results-national-survey

  11. Emerging Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
    June 01, 2020 - established quality measurement sets such as the Consumer Assessment of Health Plans (CAHPS®), AHRQ Quality Indicators … Risk-adjusted average length of stay for asthma patients.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40978/psn-pdf
    March 21, 2012 - Relationship between patient safety and hospital surgical volume. … Relationship between Patient Safety and Hospital Surgical Volume. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patient-safety-and-hospital-surgical-volume Studying … The latter were measured using the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), which have noted limitations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-best-measure-surgical-quality-comparison-agency-healthcare-research-and-quality-patient

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37895/psn-pdf
    July 09, 2008 - J Safety Res. 2008;39(3). doi:10.1016/j.jsr.2008.01.001. … accidents-claiming-and-regional-subcultures-are-medical-errors-and- malpractice-lawsuits This paper compares state-level hospital performance on Patient … Safety Indicators to similar data on malpractice lawsuits and traffic safety.  … cultural component to improved safety in both arenas. … accidents-claiming-and-regional-subcultures-are-medical-errors-and-malpractice-lawsuits https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43192/psn-pdf
    December 15, 2014 - Using estimated true safety event rates versus flagged safety event rates: does it change hospital profiling … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-estimated-true-safety-event-rates-versus-flagged-safety-event-rates … retrospective study of hospital data found that estimated adverse event rates varied between use of AHRQ Patient … Safety Indicators and chart abstraction. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35310/psn-pdf
    January 02, 2017 - Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators to improve health care quality. … Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators to Improve Health Care Quality. … Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;31(9):533-538. doi:10.1016/s1553-7250(05)31069-5. … the three modules of AHRQ Quality Indicators—prevention, inpatient, and patient safety—and discuss … /issue/ahrq-quality-indicators

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48158/psn-pdf
    July 24, 2019 - Perceived patient safety culture in nursing homes associated with "Nursing Home Compare" performance … indicators. … Perceived Patient Safety Culture in Nursing Homes Associated With "Nursing Home Compare" Performance … Indicators. … /nursing-home-survey-patient-safety-culture https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-nursing-home-compare-reflect-patient-safety-nursing-homes

  17. Psi90 Factsheet Faq (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/PSI90_Factsheet_FAQ.pdf
    August 31, 2016 - Safety Indicators (PSIs) to provide a composite using clinical judgment. … The name was changed from “Patient Safety of Selected Indicators Composite” to “Patient Safety and Adverse … Events Composite” to capture the concept of patient harm resulting from a patient safety event. … These excess harm probabilities were estimated by comparing patients with a safety-related event to … very similar, otherwise eligible patients without that safety-related event over up to one year after

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42660/psn-pdf
    October 16, 2013 - Practice indicators of suboptimal care and avoidable adverse events: a content analysis of a national … Practice indicators of suboptimal care and avoidable adverse events: a content analysis of a national … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/practice-indicators-suboptimal-care-and-avoidable-adverse-events-content … although the test contained some assessment related to avoiding adverse events, it did not evaluate all safety-related … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-objective-structured-clinical-examination

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35462/psn-pdf
    February 18, 2011 - Investigators tracked quality-of-care indicators and compared trends internally and with fee-for-service … Findings illustrated significant improvements over time for all indicators within the Veterans Affairs … (VA) health care system and better quality scores than Medicare on 12 of 13 indicators in 2000. … on a national level (see National Center for Patient Safety). … effect-transformation-veterans-affairs-health-care-system-quality-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-center-patient-safety-ncps

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44418/psn-pdf
    September 23, 2015 - Learning from patient safety incidents in incident review meetings: organisational factors and indicators … Learning from patient safety incidents in incident review meetings: Organisational factors and indicators … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-patient-safety-incidents-incident-review-meetings-organisational … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-patient-safety-incidents-incident-review-meetings-organisational-factors-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-patient-safety-incidents-incident-review-meetings-organisational-factors-and
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