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  1. Navigating Chaos: Fatal Iatrogenic Liver Injury in a Patient Admitted for Leg Fractures | PSNet

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    November 27, 2019 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … These processes include retrospective review of individual cases such as this one, to identify quality … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  2. "The Ultrasound Looked Fine": Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Patient Safety | PSNet

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    December 01, 2012 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … High-quality ultrasound images are essential for accurate interpretation. … Such a committee would support quality POCUS utilization across the range of clinical settings. … These methods may include but are not limited to a question bank, a quality assurance process, direct

  3. Anchoring Bias With Critical Implications | PSNet

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    June 15, 2022 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … November 6, 2015 Sustaining quality improvement and patient safety training in graduate

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2016 - To make sure the quality of care is being enhanced, the cost-effectiveness of care is being enhanced … RW: Objections to telehealth are often framed in terms of concerns about quality or safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-medical-home-resource-center-quality-and-safety https:/ … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-medical-home-resource-center-quality-and-safety http://health.usnews.com

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 27, 2024 - including ATLS training of providers, on-site availability of specialists and other resources, and robust quality … These processes include retrospective review of individual cases such as this one, to identify quality … improvement opportunities, and participation in registries such as the American College of Surgeon’s Trauma Quality … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 30, 2023 - A systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) found a paucity of high-quality evidence, … Systems Change Needed / Quality Improvement Approach In complex health care situations, such as our … the ten “Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals” recommended by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  7. The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes | PSNet

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    April 09, 2014 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  8. Innovations | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - systems, tools, policies, organizational structures or business models implemented to improve or enhance quality … organization developed, implemented, and sustained an innovation that has generated results enhancing quality … (1) Nurse Staffing Ratios (1) Policies and Operations (13) Quality … Improvement Strategies (21) Audit and Feedback (4) Continuous Quality Improvement

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2011 - project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  10. Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing homes and non–Veterans Affairs nursing homes. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2017 - Evaluation of the association between Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures … Evaluation of the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures … April 13, 2011 Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality … Evaluation of the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 23, 2020 - Supports Physician, Patient Behavioral Changes Towards Medical Decisions that Improve Care Value and Quality … effectively guide an individual to choose a behavior or action is an ongoing question for patient safety and quality … This approach can be applied to a wide variety of quality improvement projects, including those with

  12. Clinical Areas | PSNet

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    March 24, 2025 - method of retrospectively analyzing medical records in order to identify errors and adverse events, measure … non-specific symptom pathways for cancer investigation organised, and what are the implications for safety and quality

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 26, 2014 - International Comparisons: A Focus on Quality of Care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-comparisons-focus-quality-care This report compared the quality … The country has strong measures of community care such as avoidable admissions and influenza vaccinations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-comparisons-focus-quality-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 04, 2011 - The objective impact of clinical peer review on hospital quality and safety. … The objective impact of clinical peer review on hospital quality and safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/objective-impact-clinical-peer-review-hospital-quality-and-safety This … acute care hospitals and discovered that they uncover notable variations in objective performance measures … infused with quality improvement principles.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2015 - being focused worldwide on identifying and using robust, easy to collect, and universally applicable measures … standardized mortality ratio (HSMR) and the standardized hospital mortality indicator (SHMI)—is one such measure … These measures have become popular as screening tools for hospital safety in the United Kingdom, Sweden … Do hospital standardized mortality ratios measure patient safety? … for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Inpatient Quality Indicators.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 05, 2009 - The relationship between perceived practice quality and quality improvement activities and physician … The relationship between perceived practice quality and quality improvement activities and physician … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-perceived-practice-quality-and-quality-improvement- … activities and physician work–life measures such as practice dissatisfaction, professional isolation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-perceived-practice-quality-and-quality-improvement-activities-and

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 07, 2016 - Building a highway to quality health care. September 7, 2016 Watson S, Pronovost P. … Building a Highway to Quality Health Care. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):165-6. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-highway-quality-health-care Substantial progress has been made … development of an infrastructure that supports safety improvement, this editorial suggests that performance measures … measurement-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explaining-michigan-developing-ex-post-theory-quality-improvement-program

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2007 - If performance measures suddenly materialized and showed that we really stink at moving information … from hospitals to skilled nursing facilities or to home, what's the magic in those measures? … measures really comes down to image, and hospitals are perhaps more concerned about what their public … measure of their transition experience. … This three-item measure has been endorsed by the National Quality Forum, which of course opens the door

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 21, 2018 - Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety dashboard: a qualitative research study. … Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety dashboard: a qualitative research study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-hospital-wide-quality-and-safety-dashboard-qualitative-research … In this retrospective study, researchers examined the process of developing hospital-wide quality and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-real-time-pediatric-icu-safety-bundle-dashboard-quality-improvement-measures

  20. Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering | PSNet

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    August 21, 2007 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Identify measures for reducing risks related to patient wandering. … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services
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