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2501. Redesigning surgical decision making for high-risk patients. | PSNet
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      July 20, 2016 - Commentary Redesigning surgical decision making for high-risk patients. Citation Text: Glance LG, Osler T, Neuman MD. Redesigning surgical decision making for high-risk patients. N Engl J Med. 2014;370(15):1379-1381. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1315538. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

2502. Module-10-Implementation-Guide (pdf file)
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      April 16, 2022 - Hospitals with excess readmissions for cardiac conditions incur penalties from Medicare and sometimes … receiving either penalties or losing out on potential bonuses due to excess hospitalizations or readmissions … finance department should be able to quantify the financial impact that excess hospitalizations or readmissions

2503. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - For example, one study found a 74 percent reduction in hospital readmissions within 6 months. … Telephonic care management showed strong evidence for reducing utilization, specifically hospital readmissions … , with some studies experiencing a 45 percent drop in hospital readmissions.

2504. Saworksheet (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer The Self-Assessment Worksheet is designed to help staff review how they currently identify residents who have experienced a change in pressure ulcer risk, how they determine if new clinical interventions are needed, and how they determine w…

2505. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) to Home | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) to Home Project Final Report ( PDF , 218.24 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are r…

2506. Evidence Summary: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 233 Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Evidence Summary Main Points • Computed tomography (CT) diagnosis and clinical sequelae o CT accurately diagnoses acute diverticulitis (moderate strength o…

2507. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2016 - newly diagnosed VTE is very important, as a very substantial portion of HA-VTE patients present as readmissions

2508. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2016 - newly diagnosed VTE is very important, as a very substantial portion of HA-VTE patients present as readmissions

2509. HCUP-US Methods Series
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      February 01, 2025 - HCUP Data) (PDF file, 559 KB)   2017 Report #2017-01 Calculating Nationwide Readmissions … PDF file, 348 KB)   2011 Report #2011-01 Methodological Issues when Studying Readmissions

2510. CHIPRA 209 Report: Neonatal Intensive Care Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-fullreport.pdf
      June 01, 2019 - The presence of these complications increases the risk of future readmissions (Ray 2013), emergency … Increased focus on regular 7 preventive care may reduce the number of unnecessary hospital readmissions … Preventable newborn readmissions since passage of the Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act.

2511. Facilitator Guide: Overview of the Improvement Model (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_overview_impmodel_facnotes.docx
      December 01, 2017 - surgeries develop complications, and these complications prolong hospital stays, lead to unnecessary readmissions … Often, we hear that these complications, readmissions, and deaths are inevitable—our patients are old … decrease surgical-site infections and other complications, like venous thromboembolism, pneumonia, and readmissions … , because these complications are a major driver for readmissions; and 2.

2512. Program Overview: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - surgeries develop complications, and these complications prolong hospital stays, lead to unnecessary readmissions … Often, we hear that these complications, readmissions, and deaths are inevitable—our patients are old … decrease surgical-site infections and other complications, like venous thromboembolism, pneumonia, and readmissions … , because these complications are a major driver for readmissions.

2513. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2022 - hospitalizations and admission/discharging relationships with hospitals that also had a high rate of readmissions

2514. Surgeons' disclosures of clinical adverse events. | PSNet
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      August 18, 2021 - Study Surgeons' disclosures of clinical adverse events. Citation Text: Elwy R, Itani KMF, Bokhour BG, et al. Surgeons' Disclosures of Clinical Adverse Events. JAMA Surg. 2016;151(11):1015-1021. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2016.1787. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

2515. Standardized competencies for parenteral nutrition prescribing: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Model. | PSNet
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      February 17, 2015 - Commentary Standardized competencies for parenteral nutrition prescribing: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Model. Citation Text: Guenter P, Boullata JI, Ayers P, et al. Standardized Competencies for Parenteral Nutrition Prescribing: The American Society for Pare…

2516. Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to understand barriers to an educational program. | PSNet
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      April 22, 2020 - Study Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to understand barriers to an educational program. Citation Text: Grubenhoff JA, Ziniel SI, Bajaj L, et al. Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to un…

2517. Accuracy of computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma: a meta-analysis. | PSNet
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      June 26, 2019 - Review Emerging Classic Accuracy of computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma: a meta-analysis. Citation Text: Dick V, Sinz C, Mittlböck M, et al. Accuracy of Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Melanoma. JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1291-1299. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1…

2518. Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. | PSNet
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      February 17, 2011 - Study Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. Citation Text: Nakamura MM, Ferris T, DesRoches CM, et al. Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010;164(12):1145-51. doi:10.1001/arc…

2519. Using Kotter's change model for implementing bedside handoff: a quality improvement project. | PSNet
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      September 23, 2020 - Commentary Using Kotter's change model for implementing bedside handoff: a quality improvement project. Citation Text: Small A, Gist D, Souza D, et al. Using Kotter's Change Model for Implementing Bedside Handoff: A Quality Improvement Project. J Nurs Care Qual. 2016;31(4):304-9. doi:10.…

2520. Utilizing pharmacy students in transitions-of-care services. | PSNet
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      October 19, 2022 - Commentary Utilizing pharmacy students in transitions-of-care services. Citation Text: L'Hommedieu T, DeCoske M, Lababidi RE, et al. Utilizing pharmacy students in transitions-of-care services. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2015;72(15):1266-8. doi:10.2146/ajhp140561. Copy Citation Format…