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7601. Delivery Hospitalizations Involving Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, 2005-2014 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb222-Preeclampsia-Eclampsia-Delivery-Trends.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - The National Partnership for Maternal Safety. … other deliveries to be among women in the youngest and oldest age groups (8.2 vs. 6.4 percent among patients … DRGs comprise a patient classification system that categorizes patients into groups that are clinically … Location of patients’ residence Place of residence is based on the Urban Influence Codes (UIC) for the … The income quartile is missing for patients who are homeless or foreign.

7602. In Conversation With... Jack Westfall, MD, MPH | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jack-westfall-md-mph
      September 28, 2022 - patient safety fits into primary care. … Lab safety was one of the conditions for which we found a larger number of patient safety events like … safety on behalf of our patients. … efforts to improve patient safety. … Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety

7603. Just Culture Webcast November 2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/hospwebinar/just-culture-webcast-transcript-508-compliant.pdf
      June 01, 2017 - Just Culture Webcast November 2016 Using Just Culture to Improve Hospital Survey on Patient Safety … So here's a little background on the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. … Safety Culture Comparative Database for comparison to other hospitals in support of patient safety … safety -- when working on patient safety within their hospital. … I've been the Patient Safety Officer since 2003.

7604. Final Progress Report: Evaluate the Effects of the Massachusetts Reporting System (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ridley-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Center for Patient Safety, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Jie Zheng, Ph.D. … Key Words: Patient safety; reporting systems; medical errors: safe practices. Introduction. … Future Application of the Collaborative Approach for Patient Safety Goals. … Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2005 Feb; 31(2): 68-80. … Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2006 Jan; 32(1): 37-50.

7605. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: A Resource Toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicutoolkit.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - This toolkit includes resources for hospitals that wish to improve safety when newborns transition home … Previous experience in patient education is vitally important. … ■ Prioritize patient visits for the day. … ■ Maintain patient confdentiality at all times if teaching in an open setting. … insurance coverage, pediatrician contact information and appointment date, CPR education, car seat safety

7606. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2018 - In other words, a patient's PCP remained the physician-of-record when a patient needed to be hospitalized … Finally, growing pressures to improve quality and safety created a new paradigm which emphasized systems … No: discontinuity can improve patient care. West J Med. 2001;175:5. [go to PubMed] 5. … Response to David Meltzer's paper "Hospitalists and the doctor-patient relationship." … Trying to put a value on the doctor-patient relationship. New York Times Magazine. May 16, 2018.

7607. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
      May 22, 2012 - Do the comparative safety and effectiveness of these therapies differ among specific patient subgroups … Do the comparative safety and effectiveness of these therapies differ among specific patient subgroups … Do the comparative safety and effectiveness of these therapies differ among specific patient subgroups … Do the comparative safety and effectiveness of these therapies differ among specific patient subgroups … Does the comparative safety and effectiveness of these therapies differ among specific patient subgroups

7608. Section 4. Identifying Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section4.html
      July 01, 2018 - Do patients typically wait for hours for a physician specialist consult? … After reviewing its data, ED leaders found that 87 percent of LWBS patients were triaged as Emergency … Further, this subset of ESI 3 patients had an average length of stay of 426 minutes, compared with an … average of 294 minutes for all ED patients. … seen is a major patient-safety and quality-of-care concern.

7609. 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.

7610. Catheter Care and Maintenance
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-care/cathetercare-maintenance.pptx
      March 01, 2017 - No. 16(17)-0003-12-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Welcome to … 1 AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI … AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI 2 AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI … In support of resident safety, seeking task assistance is expected. … Patients’ bath basins as potential sources of infection: a multicenter sampling study.

7611. 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.

7612. Spotlight Case (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.127_slideshow.ppt
      May 01, 2006 - Due to signs of dehydration, the patient was directly admitted to the hospital. … The x-ray was clearly labeled as belonging to the patient. … Cheese Model" Hospitals put defenses into place to prevent errors from doing harm Training programs; safety … This good fortune might reflect robustness of the patient (eg, a patient with penicillin allergy receives … penicillin postoperative wound infection hospital-acquired delirium (or "sun downing") in elderly patients

7613. User Guide: An Examination of Expected Payer Coding in HCUP Databases (Updated for 2020 HCUP Data), Supplements 1-3. (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2022-02-Expected-Payer-Coding-Supplements.pdf
      December 14, 2022 - HCUP State-Specific Recodes for Expected Payers That May Cover Patients Who are Uninsured ........... … Health Insurance Plan (MHIP) Massachusetts H 2009–2020 N/A Jan 2009– Sept 2009; 2020 Health Safety … Net Massachusetts PAYERn_X = 995 Oct 2010-2020 N/A 2020 Health Safety Net Massachusetts PAYERn_X … 2010-Sept 2020 N/A 2020 Children's Medical Society Massachusetts 995 N/A N/A Oct 2009–2019 Health Safety … 2011 Hill-Burton Free Care (HBFC) Nevada 23 2008–2020 2011–2020 2010–2020 County Indigent Referral (Patient

7614. Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/Evidence%20Summary_0_0.pdf
      April 01, 2020 - with moderate or severe disorders and for patients with mild disorders who do not improve. … accounts for underlying patient characteristics. … A double-blind efficacy and safety study of duloxetine fixed doses in children and adolescents with … Suicidality in pediatric patients treated with antidepressant drugs. … Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS): safety results.

7615. Research White Paper Patient- or Participant-Generated Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-participant-generated-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - in order to empower people to take control of their own medical treatments and safety.51 While direct … remain the preferred means of accepting or rejecting specified hypotheses around the efficacy and safety … in building and sustaining patient trust and encouraging patients’ participation in research. … Direct-to-patient research: piloting a new approach to understanding drug safety during pregnancy. … A Phase 1/2 Open-Label Dose-Escalation Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and

7616. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/cahps-section-4-ways-to-approach-qi-process.pdf
      May 17, 2017 - Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program. … Patient-centered improvement strategies have to consider the needs of patients and their families as … The Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) For many health … TeamSTEPPS is an evidence-based training program designed to improve quality and safety by enhancing … The Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) 4.D.2.

7617. Meeting Minutes, July 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2022-07-nac/nacmtg072122-minutes.html
      December 01, 2022 - Ting, M.D., M.B.A., Delta Air Lines Yanling Yu, Ph.D., Washington Advocates for Patient Safety Jiajie … end-of-life patients and patients experiencing cognitive disability. … what matters to the specific patient. … Susan Edgman-Levitan, P.A., said that a survey should be conducted on patient safety culture in home … capture the patient perspective.

7618. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
      November 27, 2018 - It focused on behavioral therapy for male patients entering outpatient alcohol treatment who had legal … following activities: assessing family needs; developing a relationship between the home visitor and the client … These measures included physical abuse, 38 neglect, 38 and results from the Framingham Safety Survey … Survey score is unclear. 40 That trial reported mean values on the Framingham Safety Survey score of … 1.72 (intervention) vs 1.68 (comparator); higher scores represent greater safety.

7619. Understanding Health-Systems’ Use of and Need for Evidence To Inform Decisionmaking (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-systems-research.pdf
      October 01, 2017 - The experience and reputation are the most important indicators a KI uses for whether a source will … They were interested in the most reasonable actions, not necessarily a list of options, to use in patient … How to use evidence that is frequently not applicable to the typical patient or patient subset seen … KIs were concerned about the extent to which the evidence in the literature is applicable to the patient … to get these patients and so how can we sort of assess these patients in a way that really helps us

7620. Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra4.html
      April 01, 2018 - valuable and important tool for assessing the risks associated with the occurrence of many different patient … safety events in a variety of different health care contexts. … settings, for example through a common patient identifier field. … A toolkit of core fault trees for important safety problems such as medication errors, serious and sentinel … Better methods to track patients across provider sites.