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281. Tracking progress in patient safety: an elusive target. | PSNet
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     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.

282. Prospective daily review of discharge medications by pharmacists: effects on measures of safety and efficiency. | PSNet
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     July 14, 2010 - Commentary Prospective daily review of discharge medications by pharmacists: effects on measures … Prospective daily review of discharge medications by pharmacists: Effects on measures of safety and efficiency … Prospective daily review of discharge medications by pharmacists: Effects on measures of safety and efficiency … December 21, 2014 Effects of duty hour restrictions on core competencies, education, quality

283. Measures of patient safety in developing and emerging countries: a review of the literature. | PSNet
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     April 05, 2017 - Review Measures of patient safety in developing and emerging countries: a review … Measures of patient safety in developing and emerging countries: a review of the literature. … Measures of patient safety in developing and emerging countries: a review of the literature. … Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Surgical Quality

284. Nurse working conditions and patient safety outcomes. | PSNet
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     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 See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units Nurses Nurse Managers Quality

285. Autopsy as a quality control measure for radiology, and vice versa. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - Study Autopsy as a quality control measure for radiology, and vice versa. … Autopsy as a quality control measure for radiology, and vice versa. … The authors advocate for routinely comparing pathologic and radiologic diagnoses as a mutual quality … Autopsy as a quality control measure for radiology, and vice versa. … June 26, 2019 An international review of patient safety measures in radiotherapy practice

286. Vital Signs: Core Metrics for Health and Health Care Progress. | PSNet
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     November 24, 2021 - Measures to assess health care often add burden for overwhelmed hospital workers, and lack of consistency … This publication reviews findings of a committee convened to discuss core measures for health care and … outlines a set of 15 standardized measures to optimize performance assessment and develop data that … January 4, 2009 Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System

287. Safety is part of quality: a proposal for a continuum in performance measurement. | PSNet
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     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

288. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 31, 2014 - safety-numbers-development-leapfrogs-composite-patient-safety-score-us- hospitals 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

289. Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2009. | PSNet
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     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

290. Intraoperative surgical performance measurement and outcomes: choose your tools carefully. | PSNet
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     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.

291. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2007. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and … - safety-2007 This report summarizes the quality and safety of care delivered to hospitalized patients … evidence-based treatments for heart attacks, heart failure, and pneumonia, as well as more recent measures … measures, and noted variability exists in performance by hospital and by state.

292. Surgical Site Infections | PSNet
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     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

293. Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2011. | PSNet
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     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

294. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

295. In Conversation With… Leah Binder, MA, MGA | PSNet
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     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.

296. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy Project 2016–2017. | PSNet
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     September 29, 2017 - Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; October 2016. … Twitter Linkedin Copy URL August 2, 2017 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

297. A systematic review of measurement tools for the proactive assessment of patient safety in general practice. | PSNet
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     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

298. The impact of a closed-loop electronic prescribing and administration system on prescribing errors, administration errors and staff time: a before-and-after study. | PSNet
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     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 See More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Quality

299. Improving the quality of health care: what's taking so long? | PSNet
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     April 06, 2016 - Improving The Quality Of Health Care: What’s Taking So Long? … Improving The Quality Of Health Care: What’s Taking So Long? … June 14, 2011 Accountability measures—using measurement to promote quality improvement … April 20, 2011 Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association … Institute of Medicine National Roundtable on Health Care Quality.

300. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - Rating the raters: the inconsistent quality of health care performance measurement. … Rating the Raters: The Inconsistent Quality of Health Care Performance Measurement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rating-raters-inconsistent-quality-health-care-performance-measurement … issue/hospital-compare https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patients-perception-care-and-measures-hospital-quality-and-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accountability-measures-using-measurement-promote-quality-improvement