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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-measures-clearinghouse-nqmc
October 23, 2019 - Database/Directory
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). … Citation Text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). … This web-accessible database provided access to evidence-based quality measures and measure sets. … The mission of the National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC) was to provide practitioners, health … Funding for the program ended in 2018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-patient-safety-measures-adult-primary-care
March 15, 2016 - A Systematic Review of Patient Safety Measures in Adult Primary Care. … This problem is compounded in ambulatory care , as most existing metrics have sought to measure safety … The majority of metrics sought to measure safety in medication management, with laboratory testing and … January 27, 2019
Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators … December 15, 2011
Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/composite-measures-profiling-hospitals-bariatric-surgery-performance
January 31, 2013 - Study
Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance … Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance. … This measure was more closely associated with future performance than other surgical quality measures … Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance. … August 25, 2015
Association of hospital participation in a quality reporting program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rare-adverse-medical-events-va-inpatient-care-reliability-limits-using-patient-safety
February 27, 2008 - This study assessed the value of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) rates as a measure of performance … The authors advocate for use of PSIs in research settings rather than for purposes of measuring quality … improvement interventions or rating the quality of individual providers. … adverse events in surgery: comparing events detected by the Veterans Health Administration Surgical Quality … Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adherence-surgical-care-improvement-project-measures-and-association-postoperative-infections
November 25, 2020 - 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. … April 3, 2019
Reviewing deaths in British and US hospitals: a study of two scales for … Improvement program data.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-harm-based-weights-ahrq-patient-safety-selected-indicators-composite-psi-90-does-it
March 15, 2016 - The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) use hospitals' administrative data to measure quality and … Although there was strong association between the volume-based and harm-based PSI-90 measures, use of … of the component measures. … the study would face changes in financial penalties under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program … Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploratory-analysis-association-between-hospital-quality-measures-and-financial-performance
September 11, 2024 - Study
An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures … An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance … This study examines the association of several quality-of-care measures and hospital profitability as … patient satisfaction, lower readmission rates, and three of the four Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program … An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concurrent-and-overlapping-surgeries-additional-measures-warranted
August 17, 2022 - Book/Report
Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. … Citation Text:
Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. … Cite
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Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures … May 18, 2011
Examining the Status of VA’s Electronic Health Record Modernization Program … October 15, 2018
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-hospital-safety-following-penalties-us-hospital-acquired-condition-reduction-program
September 29, 2021 - They found that penalized hospitals did not have lower HAC rates or improve other measures of clinical … quality. … December 4, 2019
Association of hospital participation in a quality reporting program … June 25, 2018
Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance … measures and financial performance.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-world-health-organization-trauma-care-checklist-program-11-centers-across
November 16, 2022 - Economic Strata: Effect on Care Process Measures. … program was implemented . … Economic Strata: Effect on Care Process Measures. … November 16, 2022
Perspectives in quality: designing the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist … December 29, 2014
Validity of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-lets-measure-what-matters
July 03, 2016 - Commentary
Patient safety: let's measure what matters. … Patient safety: let's measure what matters. … Patient safety: let's measure what matters. … February 12, 2020
Team training in the neonatal resuscitation program for interns: teamwork … and quality of resuscitations.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45600/psn-pdf
September 01, 2018 - quality and carry
financial consequences for hospitals as part of pay-for-performance initiatives. … Although there was strong association between the volume-based and harm-based
PSI-90 measures, use of … of the component measures. … the study would
face changes in financial penalties under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validity-selected-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators-based-va-national-surgical-quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-dr-michelle-schreiber-measuring-patient-safety
December 14, 2022 - of the quality measures and value-based quality programs that are used within CMS. … We develop or maintain measures ourselves or utilize measures developed by other “ measure stewards ” … home health, and hospice; many hospital programs (such as the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program, … Sometimes measures are just slightly different from one program to another. … , a measure that was recently added by CMS to its Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-and-childrens-health-insurance-program-hospital-inpatient
November 23, 2015 - Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2025 Rates; Quality Programs … Citation Text:
Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children’s Health Insurance Program; Hospital … This document provides detailed application information of patient safety structural measures for use … November 23, 2015
Request for comments on the proposed measures and 2020 targets for … the National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: inpatient and outpatient measures for reduction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reliability-accountability-measures-johns-hopkins-hospital
January 19, 2014 - Study
Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital … Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. … The program included creating a robust quality management infrastructure through the Armstrong Institute … Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. … December 4, 2016
A comprehensive obstetric patient safety program reduces liability claims
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-quality-measures-us-hospitals-physician-vs-nonphysician-chief-executive-officers
July 13, 2022 - Study
Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician … Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician chief executive officers … This cross-sectional study examined differences in hospital quality measures between hospitals who have … Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician chief executive officers … April 5, 2023
Quality measures for patients at risk of adverse outcomes in the Veterans
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847934/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Quality Reporting (IQR) Program
The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade uses more than 30 national performance … For example, the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) of the American
College of Surgeons … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surgical-quality-improvement-program
https://ascls.org/quality-indicators-toolkit-appendix … clinical quality measures. … As these concerns were resolved through measure refinements and better data quality (e.g., nearly
universal
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-patient-safety-measures-identify-inappropriate-diagnosis-common-infections
April 10, 2024 - Study
Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis … Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis of common infections. … This article describes the development of two National Quality Forum (NQF)-endorsed measures of inappropriate … September 23, 2020
Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … June 26, 2019
Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/request-comments-proposed-measures-and-2020-targets-national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event
October 21, 2016 - October 21, 2016
Training Program for Nurses on Shift Work and Long Work Hours. … October 16, 2013
Medicare and Medicaid programs; reform of requirements for long-term … Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care … Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2025 Rates; Quality Programs … August 28, 2024
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement; Final Rule.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternative-medications-medications-use-high-risk-medications-elderly-and-potentially-harmful
April 27, 2011 - measures. … Measures. … Because avoiding these medications is a quality measure, it is a priority for health systems to employ … Measures. … August 15, 2012
Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments