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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/931.html
October 01, 2024 - ET: AHRQ Summit to Address Emergency Department Boarding. … solutions to circumstances that sometimes force patients to spend hours—or in some cases, days—in the emergency … department while waiting for an inpatient bed or transfer to another facility.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Montgomery_42.pdf
March 05, 2008 - Implementation of safety walk rounds led by the emergency department director,
associate director, nurse … director, the clerical staff manager, and leaders of the Nurses’ Quality
Council in the Pediatric Emergency … Department at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
resulted in an improvement in safety culture … Creating unit-
based patient safety walk-rounds in a pediatric
emergency department.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/news/index.html
March 01, 2025 - CAHPS Announcements
2025 Announcements Date Announcements March 2025 CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey Database Submission Voluntary data submission to AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Database will be open Mar. 10 – Apr. 11, 2025. The CA…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section4.html
October 01, 2015 - of comparison practices to assess whether outcomes (such as receipt of well child care and avoidable emergency … department visits) improved more among children in the intervention versus comparison practices. … CHIPRA practices for the full 3-year demonstration had a significant reduction in potentially avoidable emergency … department use, whereas comparison children with chronic conditions had no such reduction over the same … for State Health Policy (NASHP), the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA), the American Academy of Pediatrics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/manojlovich-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - communication practices, such as end-of-shift handovers10 and the handover process from ambulance
to emergency … department.11 However, the feasibility of VRE as an intervention to improve nurse-
physician communication … department,11 and infection control
practices.24
10
Conclusions
The results of our study demonstrate … Pediatrics.
1968;42:855-871.
10. Frankel RM, Flanagan M, Ebright P, et al. … Design and trial of a new ambulance-to-emergency department
handover protocol: “IMIST-AMBO.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/landrigan-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Pediatrics. 2012;129(2):201-204.
19. Spector N, Starner A, Allen A, et al. … Adapting the I-PASS Handoff
Program for Emergency Department Inter-Shift Handoffs.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/bibliography/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Spreading a medical home redesign: effects on emergency department use and hospital admissions. … Changes in use of face-to-face primary care visits, emergency department visits, and inpatient admissions … Emergency department visits declined by 13.7 and 18.5 percent in the first and second year following … departments for routine care. … Information about primary care, emergency department, secure messaging, and telephone utilization was
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/tpcbib/index.html
May 01, 2015 - Spreading a medical home redesign: effects on emergency department use and hospital admissions. … Changes in use of face-to-face primary care visits, emergency department visits, and inpatient admissions … Emergency department visits declined by 13.7 and 18.5 percent in the first and second year following … departments for routine care. … Information about primary care, emergency department, secure messaging, and telephone utilization was
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ambulatory-safety.pdf
July 01, 2010 - departments, diagnostic
imaging centers, dialysis centers, home
care, mental health centers,
occupational … New
York, NY
Estimated Dates: 9/30/2007–6/29/2010
Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events
in Ambulatory Pediatrics … department, and during
the transitions of hospital admission and
discharge. … Focus Area(s): ADEs for pediatric
patients in ambulatory settings,
emergency departments, and transitions … department
encounters, and specialty clinic
evaluations.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Mitchell.pdf
March 31, 2004 - professionals has
been associated positively with patient outcomes in the operating room (OR), the
emergency … room (ER), and the intensive care unit (ICU).20–22
A number of patient safety initiatives involve … development of a simulation
for difficult obstetrical care, educational modules for new residents in pediatrics … Brian Johnson (medical
student), Tom Gallagher, (medicine and error disclosure), Wendy Mouradian
(pediatrics … Promoting patient safety and preventing
medical error in emergency departments.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-insertion.pptx
April 01, 2022 - department
Prospectively observed urinary catheter insertion attempts
81 observed insertion attempts … Number of patients = 65
Location: Emergency department (ED) of a level 1 trauma center
Timeframe: 1 … department or surgical services)
Other necessary supplies
Over-the-bed tables
Hand sanitizers
Sterile … Indwelling urinary catheter insertion practices in the emergency department: an observational study. … Emergency department catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention: multisite qualitative study
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/france-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Non-Routine Events on Neonatal Safety in the
Perioperative Environment,” University of Utah, Departments of Pediatrics … Pediatrics. Oct 2006;118(4):1332-1340.
12. … Pediatrics.
Sep 2013;132(3):e677-688.
44. Bruny JL, Hall BL, Barnhart DC, et al. … Error reduction and performance improvement in the emergency
department through formal teamwork training … The potential for improved teamwork
to reduce medical errors in the emergency department.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/simulation-brief.pdf
February 01, 2015 - In many teaching hospitals, the director of the
emergency department might not be fully aware there … is a simulation
center in another building that could play a key role in assessing emergency
department … departments,
operating rooms, and obstetric units. … In
health care, learners might be immersed in an emergency department,
operating room, or intensive … department or how it might perform under crisis conditions when patient load surges to 50, 75, or
100
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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 - Neufeld, MD, PhD
Abstract
Background: As thromboembolic events increase in pediatrics, so does the … Introduction
Anticoagulation practice in the setting of pediatrics is predominantly extrapolated from … effectiveness of anticoagulant medications, such as enoxaparin, have not yet
been fully established in pediatrics … Diagnosis and
treatment of thromboembolic events in pediatrics
[abstract].
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-illinois-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Based on what its staff observed, Illinois con-
vened a work group to analyze emergency department
use … then integrated into Medicaid managed
care contracts the work group’s recommendations for
reducing emergency … department use. … department visits, and influenza immunizations
(Figure 1). … departments,
and delivery hospitals as initially proposed.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2017 - comparing
outcomes; however, the most widely recognized clinical recommendation is not specific to
pediatrics … more adult-medicine focused and did not address all of the exclusions determined to be
important in pediatrics … the Measure Submitter
First Name: Ramesh
Last Name: Sachdeva
Title: Professor of Pediatrics
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/968.html
July 01, 2025 - Epidemiology of diagnostic errors in pediatric emergency departments using electronic triggers. … Multidisciplinary clinician perspectives on avoidable emergency department use by patients during cancer
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra.pdf
March 01, 2012 - departments, and hospitals). … Emergency Departments. … For
these analyses, we used the State Emergency Department Databases (SEDD) from AHRQ’s
HCUP family … Second, the lack of integrated data systems, linking patients between the ASC, emergency
department, … Patients tend to seek care for
surgical complications in emergency departments, inpatient settings,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_cord-prolapse.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Umbilical Cord Prolapse
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Umbilical Cord Prolapse
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety—Umbilical Cord Prolapse
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter4.html
June 01, 2014 - surrounding five patient hand-offs within a single hospital, such as admission to the hospital from the emergency … department or transfers from one inpatient unit to another. v While these transitions occurred within … These networks were mapped by functional role, such as emergency department nurse or surgeon, rather