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261. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Pressure Ulcers. Surgical Site Infections. Venous Thromboembolism. … Ulcers          Surgical Site Infections          Ventilator Associated Pneumonia          Venous … Comparison to 2010 AHRQ estimates Summary Despite advancements in infection control and injury prevention … Pressure Ulcers A new pressure ulcer developed during a stay, or Stage 1 or 2 pressure ulcer(s) present … ulcer.

262. Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - University of Missouri University of Missouri Health Care (MU Health Care) utilized AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure … Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care to decrease Patient Safety Indicator 03 … Initially focused on two medical-telemetry units and eventually expanding to include additional units, fall prevention

263. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - Prevention Quality Indicators identify hospital admissions in geographic areas that evidence suggests … The strategies can help prevent harmful events such as medication errors, bed sores, and healthcare-associated … The Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective … pressure ulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … The toolkit draws on literature on best practices in pressure ulcer prevention and includes both validated

264. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention … Injury Long-Term Care Facilities Multiple Chronic Conditions Omissions of Care in Nursing Homes Pressure … Ulcers Quality of Life TeamSTEPPS Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide … and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities Affiliated Centers, Portfolios & Initiatives Prevention

265. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2016 - University of Texas Southwestern Date: January 2016 AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure … Ulcers in Virginia Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-32 AHRQ Product(s): Research Topic(s): Prevention … , Long-Term Care, Pressure Ulcers, Patient Self-Management, Chronic Conditions Geographic Location: … Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-31 AHRQ Product(s): Publications Topic(s): Children/Adolescents, Prevention

266. 1. Diabetes Planned Visit Algorithm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - SHARE: More topics in this section Prevention Chronic Care Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations … https://www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk1.html   Back to Top

267. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2016 - ulcers). … PDI 02 Pressure Ulcer Rate (stage III, IV, Unstageable) Diagnosis and site of pressure ulcer must … PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer Encourage providers to document pressure ulcers as part of the admission H&P to … Provider must document the site of pressure ulcer; the stage of the ulcer can be documented and coded … PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer X “Unspecified stage” and “unstageable” are not interchangeable terms; the code

268. PCOR Findings Nominated for Consideration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Screening Implementation in Community Practice Multi-Component Interventions for In-Facility Fall Prevention … Care Screening for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in Adolescents Aged 12 to 18 Years Secondary Prevention … Evidence-Based Pediatric Prehospital Care for Seizures Use of Anticoagulants for Secondary Stroke Prevention … Using Clinical Data to Predict High-Cost Performance Coding Issues Associated with Hospital-Acquired Pressure … Ulcers: A Multilevel Cohort Analysis.

269. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - ulcer prevention. … are associated with nursing homes' success in implementing the On-Time quality improvement (QI) for pressure … ulcer prevention program and integrating health information technology (HIT) tools into practice at … ulcer prevention. … Keywords: Health Information Technology (HIT), Nursing Homes, Pressure Ulcers, Prevention, Quality Improvement

270. Table 14A: Outcome Indicators by County Supply of Health Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Ulcer 3,690 3,126 3,660 3,435 3,626 3,404 Injurious Falls 279 344 376 263 … Ulcer 4,133 3,523 3,912 3,945 4,035 3,846 Injurious Falls 355 435 467 339 … Ulcer 2,435 1,929 2,922 1,971 2,477 2,094 Injurious Falls 63 72 107 46 76 … Ulcer 1,524 1,248 1,380 1,455 1,569 1,307 Injurious Falls 74 70 93 59 82 … Ulcer 2,744 2,615 2,612 2,762 2,893 2,560 Injurious Falls 228 282 305 207

271. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2019 - Web: ahrq.gov/vtguide Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care in Hospitals … is a toolkit that assists hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention practices … the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals … Ulcer Prevention is a team training curriculum to help nursing homes with electronic medical records … reduce the occurrence of pressure ulcers.

272. 12. Therapeutic Shoes Request | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - SHARE: More topics in this section Prevention Chronic Care Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations … https://www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk12.html   Back to Top

273. Appendix F. Hospital Practice Insights: Challenges and Solutions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Appendix F. … notable increase in correct answers after the training: The pretest average score on Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure … Ulcer Knowledge Test was 69 percent; the average score on the posttest was 94 percent. … What You Can Do: Use Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test to assess staff knowledge regarding … Solution: Provide pressure injury prevention education.

274. University of Missouri Health Care Decreases Pressure Injuries and Saves in Avoidable Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Avoidable Costs University of Missouri (MU) Health Care utilized the AHRQ toolkit Preventing Pressure … Ulcers in Hospitals to decrease PSI-03 (reportable pressure injuries) by 92% and save an estimated … The project spanned two phases: the first focused on general HAPI prevention (February 2019 - July 2020 … into the root causes of identified pressure injuries, along with an assessment of best practices for prevention

275. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2020 - ulcers/pressure injuries and falls. … Comparing these data with other sources of information, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … measured with MPSMS, the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Ulcer MPSMS Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers/Pressure Injuries Surgical Site Infection NHSN SSIs … Ulcer MPSMS Hospital- Acquired Pressure 647,096 21.75 699,790 23.52 676,834 22.75 682,984 22.96

276. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - ulcer prevention. … ulcer (PrU) prevention. … A framework of quality improvement interventions to implement evidence-based practices for pressure ulcer … prevention. … Keywords: Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, Evidence-Based Practice, Pressure Ulcers, Guidelines

277. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Screening, Imaging, Women Alexander GL Nurse assistant communication strategies about pressure … ulcers in nursing homes. … The author explored strategies nursing assistants use to communicate pressure ulcer prevention practices … Nurse assistant communication strategies about pressure ulcers in nursing homes. … Keywords: Communication, Health Information Technology (HIT), Nursing Homes, Pressure Ulcers, Prevention

278. Tennessee Medical Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Infections, Medical Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - 2017 After using principles from AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce pressure … ulcers, NorthCrest Medical Center in Springfield, Tennessee, used CUSP practices to tackle 24 other … The 109-bed NorthCrest, which has a certified wound care center, struggled with pressure ulcers for several … HAIs), Hospital Readmissions, Medical Errors, Medication: Safety, Patient Safety, Pressure … Ulcers, Quality of Care Geographic Location: Tennessee Implementer

279. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - ulcers. … Hospital admission claims for major injury falls and pressure ulcers were linked with facility-reported … ulcer hospitalizations. … ulcer hospitalizations, 67.7% were reported. … ulcer hospitalizations, respectively.

280. NPSD Dashboards | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - Pressure Ulcer Dashboard Details the documentation of increased risk for pressure ulcer following a risk … assessment; and the timing of the first risk assessment for reported pressure ulcers or sDTIs.