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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/has-improved-hand-hygiene-compliance-reduced-risk-hospital-acquired-infections-among
July 10, 2024 - Hand hygiene rates remain disappointingly low among physicians and nurses, despite appropriate handwashing … This report, which used data for all hospitals in Ontario, demonstrates that overall hand hygiene rates … At baseline, rates of the two HAIs were quite low, and hand hygiene rates were relatively high, meaning … that additional improvement in HAI rates may have been difficult to achieve. … decreased over time as hand hygiene rates increased.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates
September 09, 2020 - Study
Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates. … Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates. … – socks containing pressure sensors that detect when a patient is trying to stand up – reduced fall rates … Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/persisting-high-rates-omissions-during-anesthesia-induction-are-decreased-utilization-pre
July 20, 2022 - Study
Persisting high rates of omissions during anesthesia induction are decreased … Persisting high rates of omissions during anesthesia induction are decreased by utilization of a pre- … Use of the checklist reduced omission rates significantly during both pre- and post-induction periods … Persisting high rates of omissions during anesthesia induction are decreased by utilization of a pre-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variation-rates-adverse-events-between-hospitals-and-hospital-departments
July 26, 2011 - Study
Variation in the rates of adverse events between hospitals and hospital departments … Variation in the rates of adverse events between hospitals and hospital departments. … This study discovered significant differences in adverse event rates between hospitals and hospital … Variation in the rates of adverse events between hospitals and hospital departments. … June 3, 2013
Temporal trends in rates of patient harm resulting from medical care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-adverse-event-rates-hospitals-over-time-longitudinal-retrospective-patient-record
November 03, 2015 - Study
Changes in adverse event rates in hospitals over time: a longitudinal retrospective … Changes in adverse event rates in hospitals over time: a longitudinal retrospective patient record review … A random sampling of hospitals in the Netherlands found that adverse event rates increased from 4.1% … Changes in adverse event rates in hospitals over time: a longitudinal retrospective patient record review … March 15, 2016
Variation in the rates of adverse events between hospitals and hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-trained-assistance-error-rates-anaesthesia-simulation-based-randomised-controlled
January 28, 2009 - Study
The impact of trained assistance on error rates in anaesthesia: a simulation-based … The impact of trained assistance on error rates in anaesthesia: a simulation-based randomised controlled … This study used simulation-based training of anesthetists to demonstrate a reduction in error rates … The impact of trained assistance on error rates in anaesthesia: a simulation-based randomised controlled … Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-sleep-health-and-rates-self-reported-medical-errors-intern-physicians
February 07, 2024 - Study
Association between sleep health and rates of self-reported medical errors … Association between sleep health and rates of self-reported medical errors in intern physicians: an ancillary … Interns with the worst sleep health did have higher rates of burnout, compared to those with the best … Association between sleep health and rates of self-reported medical errors in intern physicians: an ancillary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-national-scorecard-hospital-acquired-conditions-updated-baseline-rates-and-preliminary
October 23, 2019 - Report
AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions Updated Baseline Rates … Citation Text:
AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary … According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HAC rates decreased by just over … Citation
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AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions Updated Baseline Rates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/predictors-response-rates-safety-culture-questionnaires-healthcare-systematic-review-and
September 01, 2021 - Review
Predictors of response rates of safety culture questionnaires in healthcare … Predictors of response rates of safety culture questionnaires in healthcare: a systematic review and … This review identified nearly 900 studies that assessed hospital safety culture with response rates … Predictors of response rates of safety culture questionnaires in healthcare: a systematic review and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/irish-national-adverse-event-study-2-inaes-2-longitudinal-trends-adverse-event-rates-irish
March 03, 2021 - The Irish National Adverse Event Study-2 (INAES-2): longitudinal trends in adverse event rates … The Irish National Adverse Event Study-2 (INAES-2): longitudinal trends in adverse event rates in the … This longitudinal study set in Ireland found that adverse event rates remained stable between 2009 … The Irish National Adverse Event Study-2 (INAES-2): longitudinal trends in adverse event rates in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-program-reduce-rates-hospital-acquired-pressure-ulcers-system-community
May 12, 2021 - Study
A comprehensive program to reduce rates of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers … A Comprehensive Program to Reduce Rates of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers in a System of Community … Rates of severe (stages III and IV) ulcers declined in participating facilities, demonstrating that a … A Comprehensive Program to Reduce Rates of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers in a System of Community
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mitigating-imperfect-data-validity-administrative-data-psis-method-estimating-true-adverse
March 17, 2021 - Mitigating imperfect data validity in administrative data PSIs: a method for estimating true adverse event rates … Mitigating imperfect data validity in administrative data PSIs: a method for estimating true adverse event rates … adjustment, and found that this approach can account for some validity concerns in estimating adverse event rates … Mitigating imperfect data validity in administrative data PSIs: a method for estimating true adverse event rates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/statewide-collaborative-support-vaginal-birth-and-reduce-unnecessary-cesarean-deliveries
July 23, 2024 - Innovator
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Started in response to rising maternal morbidity and mortality rates … From the mid-1990s through 2009, cesarean delivery rates rose by more than 50%, including increases for … WHO Statement on Caesarian Section Rates. 2015. … Health implications of increased cesarean section rates. … Cesarean Rates: Shifting the Focus from Increases to Variability in Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-scorecard-rates-hospital-acquired-conditions-2010-2015-interim-data-national-efforts
December 24, 2008 - Book/Report
National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015 … Citation Text:
National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality regularly tracks HAC rates, including rates of adverse … URL
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barcode-medication-administration-software-technology-use-emergency-department-and-medication
November 04, 2015 - medication administration software technology use in the emergency department and medication error rates … medication administration software technology use in the emergency department and medication error rates … In the emergency department of one Veterans Affairs Medical Center, medication error rates decreased … medication administration software technology use in the emergency department and medication error rates … August 4, 2021
Complication rates, hospital size, and bias in the CMS Hospital-Acquired
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapidly-increasing-rapid-response-team-activation-rates
February 18, 2015 - Study
Rapidly increasing rapid response team activation rates. … Rapidly Increasing Rapid Response Team Activation Rates. … Rapidly Increasing Rapid Response Team Activation Rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-covid-19-burden-and-adverse-event-rates
June 22, 2022 - Study
Hospital COVID-19 burden and adverse event rates. … Hospital COVID-19 burden and adverse event rates. … Hospital COVID-19 burden and adverse event rates. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates … December 18, 2014
Trends in adverse event rates in hospitalized patients, 2010-2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overestimation-clinical-diagnostic-performance-caused-low-necropsy-rates
February 09, 2011 - Study
Overestimation of clinical diagnostic performance caused by low necropsy rates … Overestimation of clinical diagnostic performance caused by low necropsy rates. … All of these findings fall significantly below the previously reported rates. … Overestimation of clinical diagnostic performance caused by low necropsy rates. … Download Citation
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Changes in rates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outsourcing-health-care-services-private-sector-and-treatable-mortality-rates-england-2013-20
October 21, 2020 - Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates … Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in England, 2013 … In comparing treatable mortality rates at public and for-profit providers, researchers found an additional … Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in England, 2013
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-prophylaxis-and-decreased-rates-preventable-harm-use-mandatory-computerized-clinical
June 21, 2016 - Study
Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized … mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool improved deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis rates … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized