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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/moving-measurement-action-global-principles-measuring-patient-safety
January 09, 2019 - integrated view of the health care system, and building on safety culture to ensure effective use of the measures … August 27, 2013
Selecting Quality and Resource Use Measures: A Decision Guide for Community … Quality Collaboratives. … July 9, 2013
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality … September 12, 2012
National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient Safety Measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurable-outcomes-quality-improvement-trauma-intensive-care-unit-impact-daily-quality
February 24, 2010 - : the impact of a daily quality rounding checklist. … Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality … Clinicians constantly encounter the challenge of how to ensure that appropriate patient safety measures … Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality … December 21, 2014
Moving towards a core measures set for patient safety in perioperative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837848/psn-pdf
August 17, 2022 - Health care quality and safety in a correctional system:
creating goals and performance measures for … Health care quality and safety in a correctional system: creating
goals and performance measures for … performance-measures
Incarcerated individuals face unique patient safety threats. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-quality-and-safety-correctional-system-creating-goals-and-performance-measures … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-quality-and-safety-correctional-system-creating-goals-and-performance-measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-preventable-deaths
July 24, 2024 - measure and suggests combining multiple metrics designed with the complexity of health care in mind … to uncover quality issues. … July 24, 2024
Identifying and mapping measures of medication safety during transfer of … June 14, 2023
Measuring harm and informing quality improvement in the Welsh NHS: the … October 8, 2016
Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39620/psn-pdf
September 20, 2011 - The relationship between patients' perception of care and
measures of hospital quality and safety. … The relationship between patients' perception of care and
measures of hospital quality and safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patients-perception-care-and-measures-hospital-quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patients-perception-care-and-measures-hospital-quality-and-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patients-perception-care-and-measures-hospital-quality-and-safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866104/psn-pdf
June 12, 2024 - When agency fails: an analysis of the association
between hospital agency staffing and quality outcomes … When agency fails: an analysis of the association
between hospital agency staffing and quality outcomes … This study used national data
to explore the association of use of agency staff and hospital quality … measures. … measures,
including Hospital Compare star rating and Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Total Performance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40998/psn-pdf
December 14, 2011 - Identifying unintended consequences of quality
indicators: a qualitative study. … Identifying unintended consequences of quality indicators: a
qualitative study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-unintended-consequences-quality-indicators-qualitative-study … measures: measure fixation (overemphasis of specific aspects of
care), tunnel vision (missing important … contextual information due to focusing on measures),
misinterpretation of metrics, and potential for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867442/psn-pdf
January 08, 2025 - Moving towards a core measures set for patient safety in
perioperative care: an e-Delphi consensus study … Moving towards a core measures set for patient safety in
perioperative care: an e-Delphi consensus study … -
consensus-study
Standardized measures allow for comparison between facilities. … in surgical care in the context of the
"Improving quality and patient SAFEty in surgical care through … Subject-matter experts and patients agreed on 85
measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accreditation-and-regulation-can-they-help-improve-patient-safety
April 01, 2009 - Either process or outcome measures can be valid measures of quality—valid in the sense that they really … So if you're going to use an outcome as a valid measure of quality, you must have a proven relationship … core measures. … The physician quality reporting initiative is out there. They have developed hundreds of measures. … I have already told you my bias that claims data do not produce highly valid quality measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-patient-safety-hospice-principles-guide-measurement-and-public-reporting
September 23, 2020 - Detailing how safety measures for hospitals can result in unintended consequences when implemented in … hospice care , this commentary recommends developing hospice-specific safety measures. … November 16, 2022
Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm. … November 25, 2020
Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality … Patterns in nursing home medication errors: disproportionality analysis as a novel method to identify quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44834/psn-pdf
January 27, 2016 - Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the
Johns Hopkins Hospital. … The program included
creating a robust quality management infrastructure through the Armstrong Institute … The authors attribute their
continued success to establishing an enduring quality management infrastructure … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and-safety … -2013
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accountability-measures-using-measurement-promote-quality-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighty-mistake
September 01, 2016 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … we (in the US) live in a non–metric-based society, we wish to communicate with families in units of measure … Still, I and the organizations listed above believe it is safest and should be standard of practice to measure … such provider-targeted, and consumer-focused, solutions come to market, including integrated digital scales … the following: (i) All providers that care for children should have access to infant and pediatric scales
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41494/psn-pdf
June 27, 2012 - National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient
Safety Measures: A Consensus Report. … June 27, 2012
Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; June 2012. … This report from the National Quality
Forum endorses six evidence-based measures that are suitable for … public reporting and quality
improvement efforts. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-forum
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-forum
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/linking-joint-commission-inpatient-core-measures-and-national-patient-safety-goals-evidence
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Linking Joint Commission inpatient core measures and National Patient … Linking joint commission inpatient core measures and national patient safety goals with evidence. … Linking joint commission inpatient core measures and national patient safety goals with evidence. … June 22, 2011
Ten years after the IOM report: engaging residents in quality and patient … safety by creating a house staff quality council.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoidability-hospital-deaths-and-association-hospital-wide-mortality-ratios-retrospective
November 12, 2014 - Challenges in measuring hospital quality persist despite multiple public efforts . … A commonly used measure of hospital quality is all-cause mortality. … In this study, researchers examined whether two measures of the standardized mortality ratio, which represent … November 12, 2014
Relationship between preventable hospital deaths and other measures … September 24, 2014
Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50729/psn-pdf
December 11, 2019 - Improving Diagnostic Quality & Safety/Reducing
Diagnostic Error: Measurement Considerations. … December 11, 2019
Washington DC; National Quality Forum: October 28, 2019. … -
considerations
Efforts to track, understand and measure diagnostic errors offer continuing challenges … measures. … It identified new types of active measures and related concepts present in the
evidence base.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-healthcare-review-concepts-dimensions-measures-and-progress
November 21, 2014 - Review
Safety culture in healthcare: a review of concepts, dimensions, measures and … Safety culture in healthcare: a review of concepts, dimensions, measures and progress. … Safety culture in healthcare: a review of concepts, dimensions, measures and progress. … 'Not another safety culture survey': using the Canadian patient safety climate survey (Can-PSCS) to measure … October 26, 2010
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39641/psn-pdf
September 20, 2011 - Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project
measures and the association with postoperative
infections … Public reporting of quality measures is now widely used as a means of spurring hospitals to invest … in
patient safety and quality improvement efforts; however, it remains unclear if reported measures … truly
indicate a higher quality of care. … publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surgical-quality-improvement-program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performance-measures-neurosurgical-patient-care-differing-applications-patient-safety
June 03, 2020 - Study
Performance measures in neurosurgical patient care: differing applications … Performance Measures in Neurosurgical Patient Care: Differing Applications of Patient Safety Indicators … Performance Measures in Neurosurgical Patient Care: Differing Applications of Patient Safety Indicators … July 22, 2015
Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement … adverse events in surgery: comparing events detected by the Veterans Health Administration Surgical Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-kronick-phd
February 01, 2014 - For example, part of the challenge is how do you measure diagnostic errors? … RK : AHRQ publishes an annual report that describes many measures of quality, safety, and disparities … It also showed improvements in quality on a number of measures publicly reported by CMS. … For example, we don't yet have good measures of diagnostic acumen, or of the quality of a physician's … ability to measure much of what matters in medical care.