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2421. Microsoft Word - Table1-FY2004-V2_1.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidity/Table1-FY2004-V2_1.pdf
      August 01, 2004 - Coagulopathy This comorbidity should be dropped when using the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators. … complications Fluid and electrolyte disorders This comorbidity should be dropped when using the AHRQ Patient … Safety Indicators.

2422. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/advances-hook_25.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - Recommendations for fall risk assessment Screen all patients on admission for probable indicators … These patients and—in fact—all patients, require environmental safety interventions designed to prevent … Patient education about these risks and safety precautions to reduce risk are essential for these patients … Joint Commission. 2008 National patient safety goals: Hospital program. … National Center on Patient Safety toolkit: Falls policy.

2423. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt4.html
      October 01, 2015 - Measuring Culture The AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) can be used to track changes … in patient safety culture over time and evaluate the impact of patient safety interventions. … safety culture is not optimal. … number of patients. … CAUTI rate is one way to measure the outcomes of the care of patients’ urinary needs on your unit.

2424. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/just-in-case-mindset.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive … Those five additional CLABSIs had an average line length of 10 days, and four out of the five patients … safety. … Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters? … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results

2425. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 26, 2025 - We spoke to him about the state of patient safety, especially in light of past, landmark reports on … patient safety that established the field. … safety initiatives have improved patient safety? … Sarah Mossburg: So, bundles and checklists are effective tools to improve safety, based on the indicators … problems and enable organizations to readily measure patient safety.

2426. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2020 - =28) 21 1 31 14 6 Same Patient Safety (n=42) Person-Centered Care (n=21) Effective Treatment (n=82) … Healthy Living (n=75) Access (n=28) 13 17 38 56 16 Worse Patient Safety (n=42) Person-Centered Care … Patient Safety measures: Disparities between males and females were improving for 7% of the measures, … =25) 2 6 1 3 No Change Patient Safety (n=30) Person-Centered Care (n=21) Effective Treatment (n=64) … Importance: Patient-centered care is supported by good provider-patient communication so that patients

2427. Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14apb.html
      June 01, 2014 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture Appendix B Previous Page Next Page Table … of Contents Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture Executive Summary Chapter 1. … Average Percentage of Respondents Giving Their Medical Office an Overall Rating on Patient Safety by … Average Percentage of Respondents Giving Their Medical Office an Overall Rating on Patient Safety by

2428. Emerging Measures (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/emerging.doc
      January 01, 2001 - Online Resources: For more information on CAHPS®, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … measure2.html  For more information on AHRQ QIs, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … measures/measure3.html For more information on HEDIS®, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … information on Title V Maternal and Child Health Programs, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … Online Resources: For more information on CAHMI, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety

2429. Final Progress Report: Demonstration of Quality Improvement of Medication Therapy Management Services (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/doucette-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The patient engagement intervention raised the rate of patients obtaining MTM services. … The TIP algorithms can address drug safety, cost issues, and nonadherence. … focus onto these indicators. 8 Although we included some of the Star rating indicators as our outcomes … the study design and methods, they also had to adjust their MTM program to meet CMS requirements and client … This was in response to a request by their client drug plans who participated in this study. 11

2430. Clinical Impact of an Anticoagulation Screening Service at a Pediatric Tertiary Care Facility (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Harney_89.pdf
      May 01, 2007 - quarterly, with results reported as a part of the routine process for departmental reporting of quality indicators … On review of data obtained from the CHB Safety Events Reporting System, adverse event rates in FY 2005 … • One patient population monitored closely is the pediatric patient transitioning to adolescence. … Limitations This descriptive paper cannot provide definitive evidence for improved safety; that will … safety.

2431. Chapter-7 - Harm Due to Anticoagulants (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/anticoagulants-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - Quality indicators for continuity and coordination of care in vulnerable elders. … Safety" OR "Safety Management") OR (AB "Patient Safety" OR "Safety Management"))) Making Healthcare … Safety") OR (AB "Patient Safety" OR "Safety Management"))) “Dosing Nomograms” OR Nomograms)) … Hemorrhage OR Haemorrhage)) AND ((MH "Patient Safety") OR (AB "Patient Safety" OR "Safety Management … Hemorrhage OR Haemorrhage)) AND ((MH "Patient Safety" OR MH "Safety Management") OR (AB "Patient

2432. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey Scores (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160315/improving-cg-cahps-scores-webcast-transcript.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - We tried to pick indicators that really reinforced the team, including the indicators on staff courtesy … They are certainly the indicators on provider communication. … implemented as part of a patience experience improvement plan will also help really improve quality, safety … We pick usually three indicators. … The Blue Shield of California reported that in the safety net environment 60% of the patients would be

2433. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46110/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Examination of the relationship between management and clinician perception of patient safety climate … Examination of the relationship between management and clinician perception of patient safety climate … remains whether patients perceive their care differently in hospitals with a stronger safety culture … indicating that improvement in relationships between staff may translate to enhanced communication with patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surveys-patient-safety-culture

2434. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/839312/psn-pdf
      November 02, 2022 - documenting-indication-antimicrobial-prescribing-scoping-review Antimicrobial stewardship is an important element of patient … safety. … evidence indicates that appropriate antimicrobial indication documentation can improve prescribing and patient … inappropriate-antibiotic-use https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients

2435. Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/khare-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management … FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management … This academic, urban ED has over 85,000 patient visits per year, including 50 patients with STEMI who … This private, nonacademic, urban ED has over 35,000 patient visits per year. … Each hospital’s Safety and Quality Team reviewed the “highest-binned” safety risks in each phase of the

2436. Investigating adverse event free admissions in Medicare inpatients as a patient safety indicator. | PSNet
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      May 04, 2016 - Investigating Adverse Event Free Admissions in Medicare Inpatients as a Patient Safety Indicator. … Nearly 2 decades into the patient safety movement, measurement of safety events remains a challenge … The recent National Patient Safety Foundation report, Free From Harm , identified safety measurement … Investigating Adverse Event Free Admissions in Medicare Inpatients as a Patient Safety Indicator. … June 27, 2016 National trends in patient safety for four common conditions, 2005–2011

2437. Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Focus on Patient Safety Back of brochure: Left column: Patient Management for Incontinence … Turn patient every 2 hours to cleanse area and change linens. … Use quilted pad under patient. Use skin barrier creams. … Focus on Patient Safety Inside of brochure: On left column of page: Image: Drawing of a urinary … About half of patients with a urinary catheter do not have a valid indication for placement.

2438. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhacrate2014.html
      January 01, 2018 - HHS and other public and private partners are continuing to work to improve patient safety. … AHRQ's patient safety programs continue to enable and guide improvements in health care delivery. … AHRQ Partnership for Patients Web page for methods and data: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … A paper by Furukawa, et al. ( Journal of Patient Safety , in press) indicated that in 2012 and 2013, … Online at: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacrate2013.html . 5.

2439. Environmental Safety in the OR | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/environmental-safety-or
      May 19, 2015 - to patient safety. … Making health care safer: a critical analysis of patient safety practices. … Patient safety: infection control - a problem for patient safety. … Hospital-onset infections: a patient safety issue. … Ann Intern Med. 2002;137:665-70.[ go to PubMed ] 8. 2004 National patient safety goals.

2440. Editorial | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2024 - safety-related terminology. … A rose by any other name would smell as sweet: Defining patient safety-related terminology. … ISMP Medication Safety Alert! … Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2014;40(3):99-101. … Investigator Siegel, Corey Project Name Evaluating a Prediction Tool and Decision Aid for Patients