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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-inpatient-hospital-experience-patient-safety-indicators-cross-sectional-canadian
February 17, 2017 - Patient-centeredness is considered a crucial aspect of high quality care. … Patient satisfaction measures represent increasingly important quality measures for both inpatient and … The authors concluded that patient experience ratings are an important indicator of health care quality … November 15, 2017
ICD-11 for quality and safety: overview of the WHO Quality and Safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33703/psn-pdf
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systematically detect and measure … events across
large populations of patients over time.(15) One example of an administrative data–based measure … Given
the increased use of quality and safety measures for hospital-level public reporting and pay-for … In: 2009 National Healthcare Quality Report. … AHRQ Quality Indicators. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-working-conditions-and-patient-safety-outcomes
May 22, 2024 - examined the relationship between nurse staffing and hospital characteristics and specific patient safety measures … patient safety and in-hospital mortality, but hospital characteristics were not associated with safety measures … September 12, 2011
Nurse-staffing levels and the quality of care in hospitals. … June 30, 2010
An examination of technical efficiency, quality, and patient safety in … More
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tracking-progress-patient-safety-elusive-target
March 13, 2013 - July 1, 2017
Creating a Pediatric Joint Council to promote patient safety and quality … April 11, 2011
Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins … January 27, 2016
Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at The Johns … June 16, 2019
Using the Communication and Teamwork Skills (CATS) assessment to measure … September 19, 2016
Patient safety: let's measure what matters.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42652/psn-pdf
October 31, 2014 - safety-numbers-development-leapfrogs-composite-patient-safety-score-us-
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Despite availability of multiple publicly reported patient safety accountability measures … The group synthesized 26 distinct safety indicators into a
score comprised equally of process measures … (e.g., barcode medication ordering), which recognize safety
efforts, and outcome measures (e.g., catheter-associated … safety-numbers-development-leapfrogs-composite-patient-safety-score-us-hospitals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accountability-measures-using-measurement-promote-quality-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-part-quality-proposal-continuum-performance-measurement
February 25, 2009 - Safety is part of quality: a proposal for a continuum in performance measurement. … Safety is part of quality: a proposal for a continuum in performance measurement. … April 11, 2011
Are Patient Safety Indicators related to widely used measures of hospital … quality? … September 25, 2008
Comparing measures of patient safety for inpatient care provided to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intraoperative-surgical-performance-measurement-and-outcomes-choose-your-tools-carefully
June 17, 2015 - awareness can affect surgical performance, this commentary highlights the challenges to aligning rating scales … with surgical outcome measures. … January 22, 2016
Surgical ward round quality and impact on variable patient outcomes. … March 19, 2018
Quality, safety, and outcomes in anaesthesia: what's to be done? … July 23, 2018
Advances in perioperative quality and safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-measurement-tools-proactive-assessment-patient-safety-general-practice
June 13, 2018 - This systematic review identified multiple methods to measure patient safety in primary care , including … The authors conclude that many existing safety measures are feasible for use in primary care. … systematic review of primary care safety climate survey instruments: their origins, psychometric properties, quality … May 4, 2022
A systematic review of patient-report safety climate measures in health care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-healthcare-quality-and-disparities-report-chartbook-patient-safety-0
May 02, 2017 - Book/Report
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Patient … Citation Text:
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Patient Safety. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2024. AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046. … NPSD) serves a central role in understanding the current state of care as tracked by patient safety measures … includes a summary of trends, disparities findings, and figures illustrating select patient safety measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and-safety-2009
September 21, 2011 - Book/Report
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality … Citation Text:
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety … America's hospitals continued to improve the quality of care they provide for myocardial infarction, … In particular, significant improvements were achieved in use of measures to prevent surgical site infections … While the prior report provided data on adherence to the National Patient Safety Goals, these measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-rescue-patient-safety-indicator-neurosurgical-patients-are-we-there-yet
August 04, 2021 - Failure to rescue (FTR) quality metrics measure the ability of healthcare teams and hospitals to prevent … modifications to existing FTR definitions to better suit neurosurgical patients, such as incorporating measures … October 30, 2019
Performance measures in neurosurgical patient care: differing applications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-closed-loop-electronic-prescribing-and-administration-system-prescribing-errors
November 13, 2009 - Measures that have been proposed to reduce the incidence of medication errors target prescribing safety … While each of these individual measures has been shown to decrease errors, as yet few systems "close … the loop" by integrating safety measures for prescribing and administering medications. … Improving feedback on junior doctors' prescribing errors: mixed-methods evaluation of a quality … View More
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-leah-binder-ma-mga
February 26, 2025 - In 2000 there were very few measures of performance of hospitals. … So the story is that Robert Galvin of General Electric said, "I want to find some measures of performance … My staff can recite a lot of measures and a lot of the details about the latest proposal by CMS. … I cannot go to my board and talk to them about the details of a new measure on maternity care. … But I can talk to them about why we think it's important to have this maternity measure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-will-we-know-patients-are-safer-organization-wide-approach-measuring-and-improving-safety
May 20, 2009 - Building on a model of structure, process, and outcome measures used to evaluate health care quality, … the authors present a detailed discussion of attributes necessary for safety-specific measures. … December 23, 2016
Adherence to simple and effective measures reduces the incidence of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections
December 15, 2024 - administration of appropriate antimicrobial prophylaxis) is routinely tracked in the form of process measures … implemented the CUSP with mentorship from a national project team, used either the NHSN or NSQIP method to measure … measures) on its Care Compare website. … associated with self-reported commitment to, subjective norms toward, and knowledge about preventive measures … associated with self-reported commitment to, subjective norms toward, and knowledge about preventive measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44084/psn-pdf
November 03, 2015 - analysis-staff-and
Patient engagement programs are being widely implemented as means of improving the safety and quality … safety and
overall safety outcomes by comparing patient perceptions of safety (measured by the Patient Measure … perception of safety (measured by the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
Culture), and quantitative measures … The investigators found that both Patient Measure of Safety and Hospital Survey of Patient Safety Culture … results were correlated with objective measures of safety, and they appeared to contribute independently
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836957/psn-pdf
April 20, 2022 - Relationship between physician burnout and the quality
and cost of care for Medicare beneficiaries is … Relationship between physician burnout and the quality and cost of
care for Medicare beneficiaries is … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-physician-burnout-and-quality-and-cost-care-medicare … from family physicians to Medicare
claims to explore any association of burnout with four objective measures … There was no consistent, statistically significant relationship between burnout and the four
measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and-safety-2011
November 02, 2012 - Book/Report
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality … Citation Text:
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety … This report emphasizes performance on accountability measures—quality metrics that are closely tied to … Beginning in 2012, The Joint Commission began to integrate performance expectations on accountability measures … May 30, 2012
America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety—The Joint Commission's
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnostic-accuracy-project-2016-2017
September 29, 2017 - Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; October 2016. … Twitter
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Washington, DC: National Quality … provides the information about a project that has convened an expert panel to identify and develop new measures … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; October 2016. … September 29, 2017
Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-opportunities-quality-improvement-surgical-site-infection-prevention
June 14, 2017 - Study
Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection … Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection prevention. … Trauma Care Checklist Program in 11 centers across multiple economic strata: effect on care process measures … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures … using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures