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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/Finalreport100109.jsp
July 01, 2016 - safety indicators (PSIs) in previous research by MPA and or were judged by Dr. … The primary purpose behind this project is for AHRQ to enhance its quality and safety indicators, and … Three new patient safety indicators Q were developed for a carefully specified set of elective surgical … safety indicators using the same methods as were used to construct comparable models for inpatient mortality … What participating hospitals get in exchange is access to reports on quality and patient safety indicators
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
August 22, 2023 - to Advance Patient Safety
Webinar Series
Engaging Boards and Executive Leadership In Safety
August … for Patient Safety-US – a WHO chapter for safety advocacy in the US
• Current Boards: IHI Board of … Directors and Solutions for Patient Safety (Pediatric Safety Network)
• Previously served on the boards … mortality triple
the norm and rise in
adverse events and
claims (often lagging
indicators)
• Patient … Patient Safety
National Action Alliance To Advance Patient Safety
Four Pillars of the National Action
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - Does my patient understand what to expect and the followup plan? … Does my patient understand what to expect and the followup plan? … Discussion Guide to help your practice develop a standardized approach to the diagnosis and management of patients … Patient Handout: The patient handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of acute otitis … Cranial indicators identified for peak incidence of otitis media.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/technology-exchange-cancer-health-network-tech-net/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - health IT collaborative network can contribute to measurable and sustainable improvements in the cost, safety … rural cancer care setting. ( Achieved )
Improve access to appropriate care, increase the quality and safety … Patient satisfaction was high—95 percent of patients indicated that their telemedicine visit was as good … Cost savings are achievable, even at relatively low patient volumes. … early indicators from the cost savings model suggest that the system has improved the efficiency of
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- Any - Accessibility AHRQ Quality Indicators … Safety Network (PSNet) Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) Permissions Primary Care Practice-Based Research … AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) offers weekly updates of patient safety literature, news, tools, … AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) offers weekly updates of patient safety literature, news, tools, … care quality, hosted on AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet).
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/risk-based-approach-improving-management-chronic-kidney-disease/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - health centers with improved clinical decision support for physicians and self-management support for patients … to best treatment practices, will be measured by several indicators such as problem lists and encounter … Data for the study will be taken for patients with CKD from the electronic records in Harvard Vanguard … The findings from this analysis were that among 11,760 patients treated by 166 primary care providers … were consistently associated with improved effectiveness and drug safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/human-factors-engineering
December 15, 2024 - how failing to use human factors engineering principles in user interface design can potentially harm patients … March 23, 2022
SEIPS 3.0: human-centered design of the patient journey for patient safety. … Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model to Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions … Safety Primers
Patient Safety 101
June 15, 2024 … Patient Safety Primers
Patient Safety Indicators
April 26, 2023
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60977/psn-pdf
January 08, 2020 - ; rather, patients can play an active part in enhancing patient safety when
engaged and encouraged by … patient safety. … World Health Organization: Patients for Patient Safety. … Published May 2017, Geneva, Switzerland:
World Health Organization; https://www.who.int/initiatives/patients-for-patient-safety … C2%A0Accessed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Indication for urine based on patient evaluation? … Is the patient granulocytopenic? … Nosocomial urinary tract infection: a prospective evaluation of 108 catheterized patients. … Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais … Patient Safety Component Manual: Chapters 2 and 7. https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/pdfs/pscmanual/pcsmanual_current.pdf
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Blegen.pdf
January 01, 2004 - The burgeoning interest in safety in health care focuses on patients. … However, the safety of patients and airline passengers is different from the safety
of workers in that … the climate of safety that affects patients and airline passengers
is largely outside their control … Patient Safety: Vol. 4
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medications. … These
scores can then be related to other indicators of patient safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/implementing-guide.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Administering the AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture and
Reviewing Results … /professionals/quality-patient-safety/cusp/index.html
http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … CAUTI rates are one of the most important
indicators of how changes in practices and processes are impacting … systems to
reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections
and urinary catheter use in hospitalized patients … The Ann Arbor
criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in
hospitalized medical patients: results
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72802/psn-pdf
March 03, 2021 - What does safety in mental healthcare transitions mean
for service users and other stakeholder groups … -
stakeholder
Transitions of care represent a vulnerable time for patients. … differently by patients, families, and healthcare
professionals. … While clinical indicators (e.g., suicide, self-harm, and risk of adverse drug events) are
important, … patients and families also highlighted the social elements of transitional safety (e.g., loneliness,
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-intro.html
November 01, 2014 - The outcomes measured were primarily efficiency and quality and, less frequently, safety and patient … Organizations provided data on indicators of quality, patient safety, customer service, efficiency (including … The type of indicators and amount of data provided varied by organization. … The most common indicators provided include quality/patient safety, customer service, efficiency, workforce … Quality/patient safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/risk-based-approach-improving-management-chronic-kidney-disease/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - The physicians in the intervention group received patient-specific alerts at the time of office visits … to best treatment practices is being measured by several indicators, including problem lists and encounter … The intervention included physician alerts recommending risk-appropriate care and mailing of patient … in the patient-education mailing program. … were consistently associated with improved effectiveness and drug safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39550/psn-pdf
July 05, 2013 - interventions to improve emotional climate, indices of
team skills and communication, and threat to patient … interventions
to improve emotional climate, indices of team skills and communication, and threat to patient … emotional-climate-indices
A teamwork training intervention resulted in improvement in components of safety … novel-method-reproducibly-measuring-effects-interventions-improve-emotional-climate-indices
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/teamwork-training
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt2.html
October 01, 2015 - Skin Care in the Incontinent Patient
Appendix O. CAUTI Event Report Template
Appendix P. … CUSP is associated with improvements in patient safety, clinical outcomes, and safety culture. 10-13 … to their patients. … of safety. … Patient and Family Engagement : Highlights the importance of patient and family participation during
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43313/psn-pdf
April 22, 2015 - pointed to a relationship between nurse staffing ratios and patient safety. … at high hospital
volume, mortality increased for six high-risk conditions drawn from AHRQ Quality Indicators—acute … They propose
flexible staffing policies in order to improve patient safety. … /primer/nursing-and-patient-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-workload-and-adverse-events … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-workload-and-adverse-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-quality-indicators
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep4.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Client Experience … Functioning Measures and Gaps
Client Experience Measures and Gaps
Program Performance Measures and … While, by definition, client experience measures are derived from client-reported data, arguments can … be made for using knowledgeable proxy respondents when clients are unable to respond for themselves. … of consumer survey tools designed to solicit feedback on these constructs, such as the National Core Indicators
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/971.html
August 01, 2025 - Celebrating National ASC Month: Unlock SOPS® Resources for Enhanced Patient Safety Culture . … Research Finds Barriers for Rural Patients Rural Patients Face Growing Travel Times for Surgery Rural … Celebrating National ASC Month: Unlock SOPS® Resources for Enhanced Patient Safety Culture In celebration … ET: Patient Safety in Medical Offices: Using SOPS Tools To Drive Improvement . … ET: AHRQ Quality Indicators v2025 Software Webinar .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-g.pdf
September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix G. … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix G. … Urinary Catheter Project
Background
■ 600,000 patients … ■ Approximately half of the
patients with a urinary
catheter do not have a valid
indication for … Goals
■ To decrease CAUTI
■ To improve patient safety
■ To teach nurses the
indications for urinary