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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/model-increasing-patient-safety-intensive-care-unit-increasing-implementation-rates-proven
September 23, 2020 - increasing patient safety in the intensive care unit: increasing the implementation rates of proven safety measures … increasing patient safety in the intensive care unit: increasing the implementation rates of proven safety measures … Evaluating the impact of quality and safety interventions is an evolving science . … adoption of tools that promoted team communication, prompts to providers to address the evidence-based measures … 12, 2009
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Intensive Care Units
Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-world-health-organization-trauma-care-checklist-program-11-centers-across
November 16, 2022 - Trauma Care Checklist Program in 11 centers across multiple economic strata: effect on care process measures … Trauma Care Checklist Program in 11 Centers Across Multiple Economic Strata: Effect on Care Process Measures … Researchers found that adherence to 18 out of 19 care process measures improved after the checklist … November 16, 2022
Perspectives in quality: designing the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist … December 29, 2014
Validity of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-review-patient-safety-measures-radiotherapy-practice
May 22, 2019 - Review
An international review of patient safety measures in radiotherapy practice … An international review of patient safety measures in radiotherapy practice. … An international review of patient safety measures in radiotherapy practice. … June 26, 2019
Quality improvement priorities for safer out-of-hours palliative care: … Annual Perspective
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33593/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - analogy, an institution's view of its safety issues
inevitably depends on the method being used to measure … the patient
Outcomes—what ultimately happens to the patient
A structural measure of patient safety … for use on a national basis (as well as retiring outdated
measures), creating measures of patient safety … The CMS National Quality Strategy emphasizes the ongoing
transition to digital quality measures (such … as electronic clinical quality measures, or eCQMs, based on
information from the electronic health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-measures-patient-safety-inpatient-care-provided-veterans-within-and-outside-va
March 04, 2011 - Study
Comparing measures of patient safety for inpatient care provided to veterans … March 21, 2017
HealthGrades Quality Study: Fourth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals … October 25, 2013
HealthGrades Quality Study: Fifth Annual Patient Safety in American … October 26, 2011
Preliminary assessment of pediatric health care quality and patient … quality?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-quality-indicators
December 22, 2014 - Multi-use Website
Inpatient Quality Indicators. … Citation Text:
Inpatient Quality Indicators. … Linkedin
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September 29, 2017
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs) represent quality measures … September 27, 2016
Pediatric Quality Indicators Overview.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-comparisons-focus-quality-care
December 04, 2019 - Book/Report
International Comparisons: A Focus on Quality of Care. … Citation Text:
International Comparisons: A Focus on Quality of Care. … The country has strong measures of community care such as avoidable admissions and influenza vaccinations … Resources From the Same Author(s)
Canada continues to lag behind other OECD countries on measures … May 12, 2010
Department of Defense Health Care Quality.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-diagnostic-errors-key-first-step-their-reduction
June 27, 2016 - National Quality Measures Expert Commentaries. November 23, 2015. … National Quality Measures Expert Commentaries. November 23, 2015. … National Quality Measures Expert Commentaries. November 23, 2015. … August 16, 2023
Quality measures for patients at risk of adverse outcomes in the Veterans … March 9, 2018
Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39406/psn-pdf
March 31, 2010 - Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality
measures. … Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality
measures. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-inappropriate-medical-exceptions-quality-measures
This AHRQ-funded … study found that physicians usually chose appropriate reasons for excluding patients
from inclusion in quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-inappropriate-medical-exceptions-quality-measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-organizational-climate-quality-and-quality-care-does-membership-collaborative-help
December 14, 2016 - Study
Improving organizational climate for quality and quality of care: does membership … Improving organizational climate for quality and quality of care: does membership in a collaborative … Clinics that participated in the collaborative did not achieve greater improvements in the targeted measures … Improving organizational climate for quality and quality of care: does membership in a collaborative … October 19, 2022
The relationship between patients' perception of care and measures of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/considering-chance-quality-and-safety-performance-measures-analysis-performance-reports
October 27, 2021 - Study
Considering chance in quality and safety performance measures: an analysis … red, amber, green: the need to avoid distraction by random variation in organisational performance measures … urged to take responsibility for patient safety, but little is known about their ability to interpret quality … The authors advocate for use of control charts by hospital boards in quality and safety assessment and … red, amber, green: the need to avoid distraction by random variation in organisational performance measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-association-between-nursing-home-survey-patient-safety-culture-nhsops-measures-and
April 05, 2017 - Evaluation of the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures … Evaluation of the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures … Culture and also measured rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) as part of a quality … May 8, 2019
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Infection control measure … April 5, 2017
Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions for bloodstream
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44397/psn-pdf
September 30, 2015 - Incidence- versus prevalence-based measures of
inappropriate prescribing in the Veterans Health
Administration … Incidence- Versus Prevalence-Based Measures of Inappropriate
Prescribing in the Veterans Health Administration … Researchers found that sites ranked
similarly when they used new potentially inappropriate medications to measure … performance compared to
when they used existing potentially inappropriate medications as the measure … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-can-rest-health-care-system-learn-vas-quality-and-safety-transformation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ongoing-quality-improvement-journey-next-stop-high-reliability
January 23, 2012 - The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability. … The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability. … measures and the association with Joint Commission accreditation. … January 23, 2019
Accountability measures—using measurement to promote quality improvement … with measures of quality and patient safety?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharging-our-responsibility
January 16, 2019 - patients and the opportunity to implement, manage, and measure intervention strategies. … Quality of care in U.S. hospitals as reflected by standardized measures, 2002-2004. … Joint Commission/CMS Heart Failure Inpatient Performance Measure Descriptions. … Performance Measure Name Measure Description Discharge instructions Heart failure patients … quality and patient safety infrastructure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/strengthening-business-case-patient-safety
May 01, 2013 - Hospital quality for acute myocardial infarction: correlation among process measures and relationship … Some measures are more problematic, the biggest one being the readmissions measure. … RW : One of the tensions between safety and quality is that while it's relatively easy to measure mortality … and maybe case-mix adjust mortality and certain process measures, it's pretty hard to measure diagnostic … And do you worry that because it's easier to measure quality we'll take our eye off the safety ball?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49544/psn-pdf
September 01, 2007 - to patients and the opportunity to implement, manage, and measure
intervention strategies. … To be counted as conforming to the
performance measure, hospitals are required to provide instructions … Quality of care in U.S. hospitals as reflected by
standardized measures, 2002-2004. … Joint Commission/CMS Heart Failure Inpatient Performance Measure Descriptions. … Performance Measure
Name
Measure Description
Discharge instructions
Heart failure patients discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-ashish-k-jha-md-mph
May 01, 2013 - Some measures are more problematic, the biggest one being the readmissions measure. … RW : One of the tensions between safety and quality is that while it's relatively easy to measure mortality … and maybe case-mix adjust mortality and certain process measures, it's pretty hard to measure diagnostic … And do you worry that because it's easier to measure quality we'll take our eye off the safety ball? … Hospital quality for acute myocardial infarction: correlation among process measures and relationship
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-preventable-harm-helping-science-keep-pace-policy
December 29, 2014 - This commentary discusses the shortcomings in policy measures to improve patient safety. … To a large extent, policy measures are limited by an inability to distinguish between "inevitable" and … Policy measures should be informed by this research, so that payment policies appropriately incentivize … and performance measures for improvement. … September 7, 2011
Board quality scorecards: measuring improvement.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/confusion-specimen-mix-dermatopathology-and-measures-prevent-and-detect-it
February 12, 2020 - Review
Confusion—specimen mix-up in dermatopathology and measures to prevent and … Confusion-specimen mix-up in dermatopathology and measures to prevent and detect it. … Confusion-specimen mix-up in dermatopathology and measures to prevent and detect it. … February 5, 2020
Evaluation of the quality of 'do not use' medication abbreviation audits … 24, 2021
Transforming the morbidity and mortality conference to promote safety and quality