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61. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - and Family Engagement (3) Pain Management (2) Pressure Ulcers (2) Rural Settings (2) Surgical … ): Pediatrics Publication Date: August 2017 Improving Patient Safety in Orthopedic Trauma Surgical … Topic(s): Pediatrics Publication Date: November 2016 Effects of Physician Social Networks on Surgical

62. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2017 - Surgical Site Infections. Venous Thromboembolism. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia. … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical … Medical errors and HACs affect all age groups, from neonates and mothers during labor and delivery to surgical … Beginning in 2008, CMS identified the HACs (e.g., CAUTI, falls and trauma, surgical site infection) for … Surgical Site Infections (SSI) Infection that occurs prior to discharge and within 30 days following

63. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - Total body bathing with ‘Hibiscrub’(chlorhexidine) in surgical patients: a controlled trial. … Does Universal Decolonization affect the use of skin preps before a surgical procedure? No. … Can I use CHG cloths over a closed surgical incision? …  Be careful to avoid deep surgical wounds. … Are you comfortable applying CHG to closed surgical wounds?

64. Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the AHRQ Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - presentation to your quality and patient safety committees, boards, organizational leaders, medical and surgical … reflect quality of care inside hospitals, including inpatient mortality for medical conditions and surgical … • Denominator: Surgical or medical discharges age 18 years and older. … Surgical and medical discharges are defined by specific DRG or MS-DRG codes. … cases meeting the inclusion and exclusion rules for the denominator • Denominator: All medical and surgical

65. CAHPS Hospital Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - Hemodialysis Mental Health Care Nursing Home Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Surgical … Survey is a standardized questionnaire for people 18 and older who have been inpatients in medical, surgical

66. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2010 - noted a decrease in overshift time by 100 hours in the first two pay periods on a 32-bed general surgical … Anne Arundel Medical Center's video featured nurses on the medical-surgical unit demonstrating a … This was followed by an hour-long mandatory lunch-and-learn training session for medical-surgical unit … After bedside shift report was rolled out, nurse leaders on the medical-surgical unit observed and … The experiences of staff, patients, and families on the medical-surgical unit were featured prominently

67. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - 239,000 8.0 Obstetric Adverse Events 67,000 2.3 Pressure Ulcers/Pressure Injuries 647,000 21.8 Surgical … The other comprised major surgery patients, as described by the Surgical Care Improvement Project [SCIP … Events -9,000 -$10,000,000 -100 Pressure Ulcers/Pressure Injuries 119,000 $1,720,000,000 4,900 Surgical … and Without Instrument Pressure Ulcer MPSMS Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers/Pressure Injuries Surgical … National number of selected surgical site infections computed in a special calculation for CDC.

68. CAHPS Patient Experience Surveys and Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - Hemodialysis Mental Health Care Nursing Home Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Surgical … With Providers Clinician & Group (3.0, 3.1, Visit 4.0 (beta)) Hospice * Home Health Care * Surgical

69. Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - reduction in general surgery, a 57% reduction in orthopedic surgery, and an 80% reduction in the medical surgical … nursing unit serving the orthopedic, gynecological, and specialty surgical population).

70. CAHPS Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - Hemodialysis Mental Health Care Nursing Home Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Surgical … data.medicare.gov, CMS reports the patient survey results for hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical

71. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Safe Cesarean Section (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - perioperative process with these three components (perioperative briefing, timeout, and signout) reduces surgical … process should specify— · Involvement of all physicians and staff members engaged in the surgery · The surgical … This shared mental model acknowledges and accepts the checklist as a team tool that— · belongs to the surgical … A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. … the following figure: This sample tool is based on the framework of the World Health Organization’s Surgical

72. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2016 - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical … Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical … Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical … 74,000 2.3 Pressure Ulcers MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,010,000 30.9 Surgical … $171,000,000 84 Pressure Ulcers 250,000 50% 50% 25% 62,500 $17,000 .072 $1,062,500,000 4,525 Surgical

73. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infection in general medical and surgical

74. Staff Training Documents and Video Links | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infection in general medical and surgical

75. Examples of Physician Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2019 - Percentage of surgical patients who received certain medications (e.g., antibiotics, beta blockers) within … The number of surgical procedures (e.g., hip replacement, carotid endarterectomy) a physician performed

76. Seeking the Right Balance: Addressing Behaviors That Undermine a Culture of Safety (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - Undermine Safety Culture Slide 10 But wait…  Conclusions:  Adjusted risk of death; surgical … Introduction of surgical safety checklists in Ontario, Canada. … A Checklist-Based Intervention to Improve Surgical Outcomes in Michigan: Evaluation of the Keystone … Undermine Safety Culture Slide 27 Respect, trust and team performance Patient Complaints & Surgical … 05.2 Page 30 TeamSTEPPS® Behaviors that Undermine Safety Culture Slide 30 Respect and Surgical

77. Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Patient Safety Measures Percentage of surgery patients with surgical complications or postoperative … recommended hospital care for specific conditions such as heart attack, pneumonia care, and prevention of surgical

78. Types of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2015 - For example: The percentage of patients who died as a result of surgery (surgical mortality rates). … The rate of surgical complications or hospital-acquired infections.

79. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2015 - RED was initially rolled out in the intermediate care and medical surgical units and then expanded to … the surgical, intensive care, and pediatric units.

80. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - advance safety across healthcare delivery settings Toolkit for Improving Surgical … help hospitals implement evidence-based practices to improve outcomes and prevent complications in surgical