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141. Assessing the excess costs of the in-hospital adverse events covered by the AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators in Switzerland. | PSNet
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     January 10, 2024 - November 29, 2023 Implementation of the World Health Organization Trauma Care Checklist Program … in 11 centers across multiple economic strata: effect on care process measures. … measures and financial performance. … Changes in hospital safety following penalties in the US Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction Program … with penalties in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program

142. Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: an analysis of Medicare's SEP-1 performance measure. | PSNet
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     May 05, 2021 - measure. … Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: An analysis of Medicare's SEP-1 performance measure. … The 703 safety-net hospitals performed worse on the CMS SEP-1 quality measure and this association was … Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: An analysis of Medicare's SEP-1 performance measure. … June 21, 2017 Combined impact of Medicare's hospital pay for performance programs on

143. Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures. | PSNet
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     March 17, 2021 - Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures … The COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in infection control and prevention measures to limit nosocomial … December 23, 2020 Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter … June 3, 2020 View More See More About The Topic Operating Room Quality

144. The link between clinically validated patient safety indicators and clinical outcomes. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2016 - The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators are publicly reported measures of hospital performance. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 16, 2016 Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure … November 2, 2022 Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators … 1, 2018 Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure

145. Wake-up call: night shifts adversely affect nurse health and retention, patient and public safety, and costs. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - Organizational strategies to promote nurses' health and reduce errors are also summarized, ranging from low-cost measures … such as breaks for physical activity during the shift to high-cost measures such as referral to sleep … July 14, 2021 Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program. … August 14, 2019 Mastering improvement science skills in the new era of quality and safety … : the Veterans Affairs National Quality Scholars Program.

146. Full implementation of computerized physician order entry and medication-related quality outcomes: a study of 3364 hospitals. | PSNet
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     September 07, 2011 - measures. … This study compared quality of care measures for hospitals with and without CPOE systems. … Investigators found that CPOE-driven hospitals performed better on 5 of 11 measures related to medication … ordering and on 1 of 9 non–medication-related quality measures. … December 22, 2010 Does the Leapfrog program help identify high-quality hospitals?

147. A customized triggers program: a children's hospital's experience in improving trigger usability. | PSNet
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     September 01, 2021 - Study A customized triggers program: a children's hospital's experience in improving … A customized triggers program: a children's hospital's experience in improving trigger usability. … events in near real-time to facilitate appropriate preventative measures. … February 16, 2022 Making the business case for quality and safety. … 12, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Children's Hospitals Quality

148. Measures and measurement of high-performance work systems in health care settings: propositions for improvement. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2017 - Commentary Measures and measurement of high-performance work systems in health care … Measures and measurement of high-performance work systems in health care settings: Propositions for improvement … Measures and measurement of high-performance work systems in health care settings: Propositions for improvement … September 30, 2020 Implementing a robust process improvement program in the neonatal … September 29, 2017 Pediatric Quality Indicators Overview.

149. Performance measures in neurosurgical patient care: differing applications of patient safety indicators. | PSNet
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     June 03, 2020 - Study Performance measures in neurosurgical patient care: differing applications … Performance Measures in Neurosurgical Patient Care: Differing Applications of Patient Safety Indicators … Performance Measures in Neurosurgical Patient Care: Differing Applications of Patient Safety Indicators … July 22, 2015 Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement … Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators.

150. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Some measures are more problematic, the biggest one being the readmissions measure. … RW: One of the tensions between safety and quality is that while it's relatively easy to measure mortality … and maybe case-mix adjust mortality and certain process measures, it's pretty hard to measure diagnostic … And do you worry that because it's easier to measure quality we'll take our eye off the safety ball? … have to play a bigger role with things like accountable care organizations or pay-for-performance programs

151. How will we know patients are safer? An organization-wide approach to measuring and improving safety. | PSNet
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     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. … February 13, 2018 A comprehensive perinatal patient safety program to reduce preventable … December 23, 2016 Adherence to simple and effective measures reduces the incidence of … study: a cluster randomised trial on the development and testing of an evidence based inpatient safety program

152. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 06, 2021 - Association of hospital public quality reporting with electronic health record medication safety performance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-hospital-public-quality-reporting-electronic-health-record- … medication-safety Hospitals participating in the voluntary Leapfrog program must publicly report data … on several quality measures. … Hospitals that participated in the Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) Evaluation Tool, which measures

153. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2012 - In surgical patients, the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program measures have been shown to … effect-illness-severity-and-comorbidity-patient-safety-and-adverse-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surgical-quality-improvement-program … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-best-measure-surgical-quality-comparison-agency-healthcare-research-and-quality-patient

154. Inpatient Quality Indicators. | PSNet
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     December 22, 2014 - Multi-use Website Inpatient Quality Indicators. … Citation Text: Inpatient Quality Indicators. … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs) represent quality measures … January 31, 2018 AHRQ's Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery. … September 27, 2016 Pediatric Quality Indicators Overview.

155. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2024 - found that falls occur at a rate of 3–5 per 1000 bed-days, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … First, fall prevention measures must be individualized—there is no "one size fits all" method to preventing … A successful program must include a combination of strategies: environmental measures, such as nonslip … Measures to improve the overall culture of safety in a particular unit may be helpful. … One widely cited, high-quality randomized trial documented a significant reduction in falls among elderly

156. Adverse effects of the Medicare PSI-90 hospital penalty system on revenue-neutral hospital-acquired conditions. | PSNet
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     October 30, 2024 - Program) that reduces reimbursement to hospitals with elevated rates of a range of HACs. … The program measures HAC rates by a composite Patient Safety Indicator (PSI90), which includes 10 specific … , 2024 Defects in value associated with hospital-acquired conditions: how improving quality … November 29, 2017 Effect of a hospital-wide measure on the readmissions reduction program … 2017 From board to bedside: how the application of financial structures to safety and quality

157. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - For example, part of the challenge is how do you measure diagnostic errors? … RK: AHRQ publishes an annual report that describes many measures of quality, safety, and disparities. … It also showed improvements in quality on a number of measures publicly reported by CMS. … For example, we don't yet have good measures of diagnostic acumen, or of the quality of a physician's … our ability to measure much of what matters in medical care.

158. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 19, 2018 - National quality program achieves improvements in safety culture and reduction in preventable harms … National Quality Program Achieves Improvements in Safety Culture and Reduction in Preventable Harms … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-program-achieves-improvements-safety-culture-and-reduction … The program included an assessment of the quality at each site followed by an individual improvement … The authors report significant improvements across measures of patient safety such as health care–associated

159. Medication safety in the neonatal intensive care unit: big measures for our smallest patients. | PSNet
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     September 18, 2024 - Commentary Medication safety in the neonatal intensive care unit: big measures for … Medication Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Big Measures for Our Smallest Patients. … Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … July 20, 2022 Quality and safety practices among academic obstetrics and gynecology departments

160. Deploying and measuring a risk and patient safety program. | PSNet
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     January 19, 2022 - Commentary Deploying and measuring a risk and patient safety program. … Deploying and measuring a risk and patient safety program. … Strategies utilized in the program included RiskRounds and web-based modules. … Deploying and measuring a risk and patient safety program. … Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Care quality