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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-medication-errors-qualitative-study
December 06, 2023 - December 18, 2017
Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/challenge-competition.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/p.html
June 12, 2025 - Policy Population Health Practice Improvement Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) Pregnancy Pressure … Ulcers Prevención y bienestar Prevention Primary Care Provider Performance Provider: Clinician
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-effects-medicare-psi-90-hospital-penalty-system-revenue-neutral-hospital-acquired
October 30, 2024 - Overall, HAC rates declined over the 2 years following implementation of the program, with only rates of pressure … ulcers increasing. … October 9, 2024
Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of … hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers? … December 21, 2017
Complexity bias in the prevention of iatrogenic injury: why specific
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cLuJZx55Z6ApzYv836rkSp
Screening for Skin Cancer
ASPIRIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CLINICAL SUMMARY … prevented)
outweighs potential harm
of GI hemorrhage
Do not encourage
aspirin use for MI
prevention … Do not encourage
aspirin use for stroke
prevention
No
Recommendation
Recommendation
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/private-sector.html
June 01, 2018 - Pressure Ulcers in Adults: Prediction and Prevention . … Treatment of Pressure Ulcers . … Evaluating and Improving Pressure Ulcer Care: The VA Experience with Administrative Data. … Implementation of a comprehensive skin care program across care settings using the AHCPR pressure ulcer … prevention and treatment guidelines.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44845/psn-pdf
July 01, 2016 - room hospital accommodation associated with
differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls,
pressure … ulcers or medication errors? … room hospital accommodation associated with differences in
healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure … ulcers or medication errors? … Falls,
pressure ulcers, and Clostridium difficile infections increased in the older patients' ward after
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/uni-missouri-healthcare.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-results.html
November 01, 2017 - Pressure Ulcers
Based on three studies reporting cost data, we estimated the additional cost for hospital-acquired … pressure ulcers to be $14,506 (95% CI: -$12,313 to $41,326), whereas excess mortality, based on three … ulcer cases, there are 41 excess deaths). … ulcers. … (Goudie 2015) and estimated the additional cost for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers among adult inpatients
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/areas.html
February 01, 2018 - Our areas of research and tools cover:
Healthcare Infections
Team Training
Falls
Pressure Ulcers … Diagnostic Safety
Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment
Adverse Drug Events
AHRQ Quality Indicators
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b4_pdi_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - ulcers). … ulcers or CLABSI, deaths, oncology patients). … PDI 02 Pressure Ulcer Rate (stage
III, IV, Unstageable)
Diagnosis and site of pressure ulcer must … PDI 02 Pressure Ulcer X If the ulcer progresses from one stage
to another higher stage during the
encounter … Provider must document the site of
pressure ulcer; the stage of the ulcer
can be documented and coded
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/index.html
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_peptic_ulcer_potential_high_impact_2012-12-111.pdf
January 01, 2012 - PEPTIC ULCER #11
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_05.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The
reduction in rates for five PSIs was statistically significant: decubitus ulcer, foreign body
left … Importantly,
when POA information was incorporated, most cases of decubitus ulcer, post-operative
hip … The study assessed rates of four PSIs – decubitus ulcer, infections due to
medical care, postoperative … Of
the last 16 reported patients with a pressure ulcer, only 25% were recorded with an ICD-
9-CM pressure … New opportunities to improve pressure ulcer prevention and treatment: implications
of the CMS inpatient
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab14.html
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
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August 09, 2023 - reporting patterns for two measures of nursing home care quality ( falls with major injury and pressure … ulcers ). … August 9, 2023
Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. … September 14, 2022
Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73604/psn-pdf
August 18, 2021 - effect-providing-staff-training-and-enhanced-support-care-homes-care-
processes-safety-climate
Hospital admissions and preventable adverse events, such as falls and pressure … ulcers, are common in
long-term care. … After 24
months, the safety climate had improved, and both falls and pressure ulcers were reduced.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Pressure Ulcers
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Eliminating facility-acquired pressure ulcers at Ascension Health . … Improvement report on reduction of nosocomial pressure ulcers, University of Minnesota Medical Center … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care. … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/pressure-ulcers/pressureulcertoolkit
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ref.html
December 01, 2014 - Pressure Ulcers
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Eliminating facility-acquired pressure ulcers at Ascension Health . … Improvement report on reduction of nosocomial pressure ulcers, University of Minnesota Medical Center … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care. … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/pressure-ulcers/pressureulcertoolkit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44805/psn-pdf
January 27, 2016 - This report collection explores the
data collected on four types of health care–acquired conditions (pressure … ulcers, falls, catheter–associated
urinary tract infections, and venous thromboembolisms) in NHS patients … saving-lives-and-saving-money-hospital-acquired-conditions-update
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wound-care-teams-preventing-and-treating-pressure-ulcers