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  1. 2016-05 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2016-05.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - In 2012, Medicare initiated the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, which penalizes hospitals for … 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

  2. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 49 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery Executive Summary Background Major orthopedic surgery describes three surgical procedures including total hip replacement (THR), total knee replacement (TKR), and hip fracture surgery (HFS). As a whole, maj…

  3. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
    February 16, 2011 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 2 Tools 2A: Multidisciplinary Team 2B: Quality Improvement Process 2C: Current Process Analysis 2D: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Policies 2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk 2F: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Care Planning 2I: Action Plan …

  4. Research from webAIRS incident reporting system. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2023 - Special or Theme Issue Research from webAIRS incident reporting system. Citation Text: Research from webAIRS incident reporting system. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2023;51(6):372-421. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share…

  5. Reducing latent errors, drift errors, and stakeholder dissonance. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2010 - Commentary Reducing latent errors, drift errors, and stakeholder dissonance. Citation Text: Reducing latent errors, drift errors, and stakeholder dissonance. Samaras GM. Work: J Prev Assess Rehabil. 2012;41:1948-1955. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  6. ‘They treat me like I’m old and stupid’: seniors decry health providers’ age bias. | PSNet

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    December 05, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article ‘They treat me like I’m old and stupid’: seniors decry health providers’ age bias. Citation Text: ‘They treat me like I’m old and stupid’: seniors decry health providers’ age bias. Graham J. Kaiser Health News. October 20, 2021. Copy Citation …

  7. Strategies for optimizing OR drug safety. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Strategies for optimizing OR drug safety. Citation Text: Strategies for optimizing OR drug safety. Meyer TA, McAllister RK. Pharmacy Practice News. March 19, 2018. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  8. Polypharmacy. | PSNet

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    October 09, 2013 - Special or Theme Issue Polypharmacy. Citation Text: Polypharmacy. Schneider E, Koretz BK, eds. Clin Geriatr Med. 2022;38(4):621-732. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin …

  9. Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings. | PSNet

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    May 26, 2021 - Multi-use Website Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings. Citation Text: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

  10. Minimize medication errors in urgent care clinics. | PSNet

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    March 29, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Minimize medication errors in urgent care clinics. Citation Text: Minimize medication errors in urgent care clinics. Coffey SB. American Nurse Journal. Epub March 2, 2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Downloa…

  11. Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why, where, when, who and how? | PSNet

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    March 05, 2013 - Commentary Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why, where, when, who and how? Citation Text: Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why, where, when, who and how? Fernandes O; Shojania KG. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Pr…

  12. Studying organisational cultures and their effects on safety. | PSNet

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    April 20, 2014 - Commentary Studying organisational cultures and their effects on safety. Citation Text: Hopkins A. Studying organisational cultures and their effects on safety. Saf Sci. 2006;44(10). doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2006.05.005. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote …

  13. Themed Issue on the Opioid Epidemic. | PSNet

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    January 14, 2019 - Special or Theme Issue Themed Issue on the Opioid Epidemic. Citation Text: Themed Issue on the Opioid Epidemic. Benzon HT, Anderson TA, eds. Anesth Analg. 2017;125(5):1427-1778. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  14. Is your hospital really as safe as you think? Our updated hospital safety score can help you find out. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-hospital-really-safe-you-think-our-updated-hospital-safety-score-can-help-you-find-out
    November 23, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Is your hospital really as safe as you think? Our updated hospital safety score can help you find out. Citation Text: Is your hospital really as safe as you think? Our updated hospital safety score can help you find out. Consumer Reports. March 27, 2014. Copy…

  15. Perioperative/Operative | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Perioperative/Operative EnhanCed HandOffs (ECHO) Description This research will develop and evaluate a machine learning-augmented and telemedicine-augmented sociotechnical intervention for postoperative handoffs to reduce the risks of patient complications and improve patien…

  16. Minnesota lets nurses practice while disciplinary investigations drag on. Patients keep getting hurt. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Minnesota lets nurses practice while disciplinary investigations drag on. Patients keep getting hurt. Citation Text: Minnesota lets nurses practice while disciplinary investigations drag on. Patients keep getting hurt. Hopkins E, Kohler J. ProPublica. April 3, …

  17. Hospital internet site content on patient safety and medical errors. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2022 - Study Hospital internet site content on patient safety and medical errors. Citation Text: Hospital internet site content on patient safety and medical errors. Heffner JE, Webster L, Ellis R. J Patient Saf. 2006;2(2):72-77. Copy Citation Save Save to your libra…

  18. Encouraging patients to ask questions: how to overcome "white-coat silence." | PSNet

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    April 17, 2019 - Commentary Encouraging patients to ask questions: how to overcome "white-coat silence." Citation Text: Judson TJ, Detsky AS, Press MJ. Encouraging patients to ask questions: how to overcome "white-coat silence". JAMA. 2013;309(22):2325-6. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.5797. Copy Citation F…

  19. Prevention of adverse drug events in hospitals. | PSNet

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    July 23, 2014 - Review Prevention of adverse drug events in hospitals. Citation Text: Prevention of adverse drug events in hospitals. Zhu J, Weingart SN. UpToDate. February 29, 2024. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  20. NHS staff cried in safety interviews, says watchdog. | PSNet

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    August 30, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article NHS staff cried in safety interviews, says watchdog. Citation Text: NHS staff cried in safety interviews, says watchdog. Reed J. BBC. February 27, 2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share…
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