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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/expert-consensus-currently-accepted-measures-harm
January 25, 2023 - Commentary
Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm. … Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm. … Expert consensus on currently accepted measures of harm. … December 2, 2020
Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … 2023
Annual Perspective
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-quality-indicators
December 24, 2008 - Citation Text:
AHRQ Quality Indicators. … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs) represent quality … measures that make use of a hospital's available administrative data to inform improvement . … August 1, 2012
AHRQ's Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery. … October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-teaching-hospitals-treated-fairly-hospital-acquired-condition-reduction-program
July 11, 2018 - Are Teaching Hospitals Treated Fairly in the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program? … WebM&M commentary discussed the unintended consequences associated with publicly reported health care quality … measures. … Failure to administer recommended chemotherapy: acceptable variation or cancer care quality … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prioritizing-patient-safety-through-quality-measurement
November 14, 2011 - measures. … November 14, 2011
Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children’s Health Insurance … Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2025 Rates; Quality Programs … August 28, 2024
Medicare and Medicaid programs; reform of requirements for long-term … November 23, 2015
Training Program for Nurses on Shift Work and Long Work Hours.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-plan-patient-safety-initiatives
July 10, 2024 - reporting programs and pay-for-performance initiatives that tied reimbursement payments to quality measures … CMS uses the CMS PSI 90 in several federal programs, including the Value-Based Purchasing Program. 10 … https://mmshub.cms.gov/about-quality/quality-at-CMS/quality-programs Hasan O, Orav EJ, Hicks LS. … key quality measures. … with about 30 to 50 measures that change every year, including the weights and targets.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867461
January 31, 2024 - This systematic review identified several gaps in the available safety measures used for
quality monitoring … This portal
enables access to comparative quality and... … The program,... … This systematic review identified several gaps in the available safety measures used for
quality monitoring … The program,...
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-measure-value-health-care
February 10, 2021 - Developing a measure of value in health care. … This article discusses the primary definition of value in health care and how established quality measures … Developing a measure of value in health care. … Related Resources
How payers can help hospitals become safer through value-based programs … Changes in hospital safety following penalties in the US Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction Program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-good-report-card-unintended-consequences-public-reporting-hospital-quality
October 01, 2004 - The public release of hospital quality measures is typically undertaken with a number of explicit and … By 2006, the program had expanded to include 21 measures ( Table ) related to the original three clinical … areas, with the addition of new measures focused on the quality of surgical care. … Care in U.S. hospitals—the Hospital Quality Alliance program. N Engl J Med. 2005;353:265-274. … Table Hospital Quality Alliance: Current Measure Set Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-changes-visits-and-antibiotic-prescribing-during-agency-healthcare-research-and
March 10, 2021 - Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Program … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … December 14, 2022
Quality measures for patients at risk of adverse outcomes in the Veterans
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-event-rates-measures-hospital-performance
July 29, 2020 - Study
Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance. … Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance. … Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance. … November 25, 2020
Sequential implementation of the EQUIPPED geriatric medication safety program … Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend admission reflect reduced quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections
December 15, 2024 - These definitions are also used by the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP), although … implemented the CUSP with mentorship from a national project team, used either the NHSN or NSQIP method to measure … program to enhance the recovery of surgical patients. … measures) on its Care Compare website. … References AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery. Final Report.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-experiences-and-perspectives-patient-reported-outcome-measures-clinical-care
October 27, 2021 - Review
Patients' experiences and perspectives of patient-reported outcome measures … Patients’ experiences and perspectives of patient-reported outcome measures in clinical care: a systematic … Patients are frequently asked to complete patient-reported outcome measures (PROM), or standardized … questionnaires, to assess general quality of life, screen for specific conditions or risk factors, … mortality and costs after design and implementation of a nurse-based early recognition and response program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/americas-hospitals-improving-quality-and-safety-joint-commissions-annual-report-2017
November 27, 2018 - annual report provides performance data for United States hospitals across a range of accountability measures … In 2016, hospital performance on accountability measures remained strong. … The report also describes the Pioneers in Quality program, which was designed to facilitate hospital … reporting of electronic clinical quality measures. … In 2016, 470 hospitals reported electronic clinical quality measure data compared to only 34 in 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/nursing-and-patient-safety
September 15, 2024 - pending the start of the program. … and pressure ulcers) and system-related measures including nursing skill mix, nursing care hours, measures … These measures are intended to illustrate both the quality of nursing care and the degree to which an … Nurse-sensitive measures continue to set the standard for quality and safety in care in the acute scare … measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-quality-indicators-overview
December 24, 2008 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs) represent quality … measures that make use of a hospital's available administrative data. … August 1, 2012
AHRQ's Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery. … October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. … Quality and Safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-training-adverse-events-and-quality-measures-2-retrospective-database-analyses
August 04, 2021 - Study
Communication training, adverse events, and quality measures: 2 retrospective … Communication Training, Adverse Events, and Quality Measures: 2 Retrospective Database Analyses in Washington … prior research , this study suggests that implementation of an interdisciplinary communication training program … Communication Training, Adverse Events, and Quality Measures: 2 Retrospective Database Analyses in Washington … View More
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/system-approaches-social-determinants-health-screening-and-intervention-innovation
July 23, 2024 - financial resource strain, and transportation. 3 The goal of this innovation was to improve healthcare quality … , both in quality scores and measures. 3 The program was implemented across UNC Health’s 92 primary … to community resources and supports, such as housing support, food banks, and financial assistance programs … Standardized measures should be designed to collect simple screening information. … Teamwork in healthcare: key discoveries enabling safer, high-quality care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-program-achieves-improvements-safety-culture-and-reduction-preventable-harms
November 02, 2022 - Study
National quality program achieves improvements in safety culture and reduction … National Quality Program Achieves Improvements in Safety Culture and Reduction in Preventable Harms in … 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 … National Quality Program Achieves Improvements in Safety Culture and Reduction in Preventable Harms in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2024-national-impact-assessment-centers-medicare-medicaid-services-cms-quality-measures
November 23, 2015 - Measures Report. … Measures Report. … Measures Report. … Citation
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Medicare and Medicaid programs … October 21, 2015
Training Program for Nurses on Shift Work and Long Work Hours.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-steering-committee-patient-safety
December 24, 2008 - August 1, 2012
AHRQ's Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery. … December 18, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … August 8, 2018
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