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  1. In Conversation With… Jack Needleman, PhD | PSNet

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    September 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 … important in understanding the behavior of hospitals as organizations and their ability to improve quality … JN : We've been talking about safety, reliability, and quality. … and safety to high levels of quality and safety.

  2. Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache | PSNet

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    February 08, 2023 - 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 … This traditional “symptom quality” approach to diagnosing patients with isolated dizziness, used for … Symptom Quality Approach to Diagnosis of Acute Dizziness Descriptive term Usual diagnostic implication … System Optimization and Quality Improvement Measures Guidelines In 2023, the Society for Academic Emergency

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2017 - RAND Professor of Health Services Research at Cambridge University and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Quality … When we apply the sociology of accountancy to something like health care quality and safety, it's very … I'm Deputy Editor of BMJ Quality and Safety, so I see a lot of the research coming out. … Too often, I see with patient safety or other quality improvement interventions a rush to implementation … Change the ability to improve care, improve safety, and improve quality?

  4. Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - 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 … passed in 2010, includes provisions focused on decreasing preventable readmissions and improving the quality … National Quality Forum (NQF). … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  5. The Perils of Cross Coverage | PSNet

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    September 22, 2010 - 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 … weekend coverage teams, such as in this case, makes it important to ensure written signouts are high quality … to update, and information overload, can get in the way of expected improvements in written signout quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 27, 2023 - project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2015 - project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 04, 2006 - an appropriate physical layout, standard patient and personnel records, and ongoing peer review and quality

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 12, 2006 - project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 29, 2020 - project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  11. Lack of Sepsis Recognition Leads to Delay in Care Following Cesarean Delivery. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2021 - 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 … BMJ Quality & Safety 2004;13:i85-i90. Pope, Barbara B. … BMJ Quality & Safety 2009;18:137-140. Randmaa M, Mårtensson G, Leo Swenne C, et al. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  12. What Can the Rest of the Health Care System Learn from the VA's Quality and Safety Transformation? | PSNet

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    September 01, 2006 - Drivers and Facilitators of Quality Improvement Some of VA's programs drove quality improvement, while … others facilitated quality improvement. … For example, the Hospital Quality Alliance ( 7 ) and the upcoming Ambulatory Quality Alliance will make … data collection and public reporting of quality information routine. … Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2023 - adverse events after targeted simulation training, including medication errors as described in this quality … design-and-evaluation-simulation-scenarios-program-introducing-patient-safety-teamwork-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-initiative-system-wide-reduction-serious-medication-events-through-targeted … State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) released their national simulation study, demonstrating that high-quality … Using clinical simulation to study how to improve quality and safety in healthcare. 

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2012 - passed in 2010, includes provisions focused on decreasing preventable readmissions and improving the quality … the data evaluating postdischarge calls as an independent intervention are of poor methodological quality … National Quality Forum (NQF). … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2022 - often remind trauma staff to perform a single task, such as to roll the patient to examine the back or measure … Monitor impact to stimulate quality improvement: Staff collect, critically analyze, and regularly discuss

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2008 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2007. … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2015 - exceeds the "too high" or "too low" alarm limit settings; and technical alarms that indicate poor signal quality … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  18. Human Factors Engineering Can Teach You How to Be Surprised Again | PSNet

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    November 01, 2006 - 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 … And so he or she picks up the different pieces of equipment that measure the different things, like the … 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

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 21, 2020 - related to the management of patients with suspected COVID-19 infection, notably online screening measures … patients to be seen over video, as opposed to in clinics and hospital settings, is considered a safety measure … You know the IOM quality of care domains, we absolutely see this as an opportunity to reimagine how … with them, and be good colleagues with them, I think that we can make huge in-roads in improving the quality

  20. Steroids and Safety: Preventing Medication Adverse Events During Transitions of Care | PSNet

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    September 09, 2013 - 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 … Lucier, MD, MBA, MPH Director of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Hospital Medicine Unit Department … 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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