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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/about.html
December 01, 2017 - About the Toolkit Development
The toolkit was developed as part of the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery, a national implementation project to reduce surgical site infections and other complications in hospitals. The 3-year project brought together subject matter experts and participating hospitals across the co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-performance-comparisons.pdf
October 01, 2019 - provided an example of an outcome measure where
he would expect to risk adjust - the 30-day all-cause
readmissions … adjusters related to age, gender, and
chronic conditions in their case-mix adjustment model for their
readmissions … Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status on
Risk-Adjusted Readmission Rates: Implications for the Hospital Readmissions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73200/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - A Sweet Case of Hidden Hydrogen Ions
April 28, 2021
Plante D, Falero A. A Sweet Case of Hidden Hydrogen Ions. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sweet-case-hidden-hydrogen-ions
The Case
A?24-year-old, Arabic-speaking?woman?with a history of type 1?diabetes?mellitus, gastroparesis,?and
severe e…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015-05_public.pdf
January 01, 2015 - In 2012, Medicare initiated the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, which penalizes
hospitals … Readmissions Reduction Program. Web site. … http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/AcuteInpatientPPS/Readmissions-Reduction … http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/AcuteInpatientPPS/Readmissions-Reduction-Program.html … Quality Indicators
Comparison of Inpatient and Emergency Department Use for Selected PQIs and PDIs
Readmissions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors
March 21, 2024 - Review
Diagnostic errors.
Citation Text:
Diagnostic errors. Raffel K, Ranji S. UpToDate. February 8, 2024.
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February 09, 2011 - Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased
postoperative morbidity and mortality following
implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety
intervention.
February 9, 2011
Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al. Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased
postoperative morbidity and mo…
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/cost-benefit
January 01, 2023 - Cost-Benefit/Cost-Effectiveness
Contribution of continuous virtual monitoring to hospital safety, quality, and value of care for COVID-19 patients.
Citation
Morrow C, Wheeler D, Dooley M, Warr E, Kruis R, King K, Harvey J, Simpson KN. Contribution of continuous virtual monitor…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/columbia-university
January 01, 2023 - Columbia University
Using eHealth to Expand Access to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Hispanic Primary Care Patients
Description
This project evaluates the effectiveness, barriers, and cost of a Spanish-language electronic health intervention to treat chronic inso…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/intro2.jsp
January 01, 2007 - on a wide range of topics, including treatment use and diagnostic trends, medical practice patterns, readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/063-protocol-training-nasal-decolonization-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - For new patient transfers or readmissions, start a new 5-day course, regardless of previous decolonization
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-dalal.html
January 01, 2024 - These adverse events, which may lead to hospital readmissions, represent an ongoing threat to patient
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/intro.jsp
January 01, 2008 - on a wide range of topics, including treatment use and diagnostic trends, medical practice patterns, readmissions
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/exhibit_booth/sedd_brochure.jsp
May 01, 2018 - available to supplement the SEDD for research that aims to assess quality of care and identify revisits or readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination.html
November 01, 2024 - Related Content Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automatic-notification-system-test-results-finalized-after-discharge
January 01, 2023 - Future areas of research include down-stream actions taken on results post-discharge, impact on readmissions
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/quality-indicators-care-coordination-measures-project/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - measuring ways that care coordination might prevent emergency room visits and unnecessary hospital readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.html
June 01, 2017 - .
|___| INTERACT (Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers)
|___| RARE (Reducing Avoidable Readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts2.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Handouts: Overview of On-Time (continued)
Self-Assessment Worksheet
Section 1: Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk
Section 2: Pressure Ulcer Prevention Plan
Section 3: Communication Practices
Section 4: Investigations/Root Cause …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Emerging Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
The increasing demand for and use of quality measurement information generates interest in developing new measures in areas for which none e…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/092-evidence-decolonization-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Key Evidence for Decolonization
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Anderson DJ, Kaye KS, Chen LF, et al. PLOS ONE, 20091
Clinical and Financial Outcomes Due to Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Surgical Site Infection: A Multi Center Matched Outcomes St…