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21. Deep-Rooting Your Data: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Say: Many surgical teams are dependent on infection control practice or a hospital administrator to … Did you reduce surgical site infections? … If your surgical area only does between one and five colectomy cases per month, your rate could easily … Who is responsible for sharing the data with all surgical staff members?

22. Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings Process: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Surgical resident  - 10% NP, 60% DNC, 30% C. Attending surgeon - 0% NP, 40% DNC, 60% C. … A surgical Safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. … Voicemail messages not responsive enough for open surgical cases. … Excessive delays upset surgeon and surgical team. … Modified call process to accommodate surgical needs.

23. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users Infographic (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2019 - settings Experience with Providers Clinicians and Medical Groups Hospices Home Health Care Surgical … Based Care Hospitals (adult and pediatric) Dialysis Centers Nursing Homes Outpatient Ambulatory Surgical

24. Special Edition – Patient Safety Awareness Week | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Applying Statistical Process Control Methods Can Detect Increases in Rates of Surgical Site Infections … Applying Statistical Process Control Methods Can Detect Increases in Rates of Surgical Site Infections … When compared with traditional surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance approaches alone, applying … statistical process control, in addition to traditional surveillance, was more effective at detecting surgical … within a large infection control network of 29 U.S. community hospitals in the Southeast for 13 common surgical

25. New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery The AHRQ Toolkit for Improving Surgical … Care and Recovery addresses common surgical complications such as surgical site and urinary tract infections … The toolkit, created for surgical teams by surgeons, was tested in more than 300 hospitals nationwide … International perspectives on modifications to the surgical safety checklist.

26. Case Scenarios: Handling Challenging Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - The medical team attributes the pain to the surgical incision. … An X-ray of the abdomen reveals a surgical sponge. … The surgery is performed by a different surgical team at the same hospital. … The anesthesiologist received training on the equipment and has used it in six surgical cases to date … The equipment is being used in this surgical case.

27. Resource List - AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - Ambulatory Surgery Surgical Checklist http://www.scoap.org/downloads/SCOAP-Surgical-Checklist_v3_4.pdf … Care Quality, provides a free, downloadable surgical checklist for ambulatory surgery. … Ambulatory Surgery Surgical Checklist 3. Gastroenterology Safe Surgery Checklist 4. … Ophthalmic Surgical Checklist - Ambulatory Surgery Center Association 6. … Infection Prevention Training for Ambulatory Surgical Centers Composite Measure 6.

28. 3P-Rd-Data-Dictionary-Geographic-Level (xls file)
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    February 02, 2023 - Percent of practices in the ZIP code with a surgical specialty Num 8 Most common surgical specialty … APCD/CMS Claims 3P-RD Physician COMMON_SPEC_SURG1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X SURG_SPEC_1 Surgical … Second Most common surgical specialty APCD/CMS Claims 3P-RD Physician COMMON_SPEC_SURG1 X X X X X X X … Third Most common surgical specialty APCD/CMS Claims 3P-RD Physician COMMON_SPEC_SURG1 X X X X X X X … X X X X X X X X SURG_SPEC_3 Surgical specialty third most common among the ZIP code's practices Char

29. Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - Improving surgical safety by promoting implementation of evidence-based practices to enhance surgical … care and recovery and reduce complications, including reduction in surgical site infections and catheter-associated … CUSP reduced surgical site infection rates in hospitals by 25 to 40 percent, depending on the type of

30. Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Consider participating in surgical morbidity and mortality conferences. … Is your surgical site infection rate trending down? … Identify surgical measures relevant to your clinicians.

31. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (xls file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Trauma-Vaginal Delivery Without Instrument   Death PSI 02 Death in Low-Mortality DRGs   PSI 04 Death Among Surgical … Inpatients   Sentinel Events (Adults) PSI 05 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device Fragment … Central Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate Sentinel Events (Pediatric) PDI 03 Retained Surgical

32. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - Multiple Units, No specific unit 1 Many different hospital units, No specific unit Medical/Surgical … Units 2 Combined Medical/Surgical Unit 3 Medical Unit (Non-Surgical) 4 Surgical Unit … , Behavioral Health 13 Pulmonology 14 Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine 15 Telemetry Surgical

33. Open Communication, Involvement in Quality Improvement Reduces Burnout Among Nurses, Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Grantee Prevents Harm by Analyzing and Redesigning Surgical Staff Workflows . … AHRQ Grantee Prevents Harm by Analyzing and Redesigning Surgical Staff Workflows AHRQ’s latest grantee … His research focuses primarily on developing evidence-based strategies to prevent surgical harm using … Catchpole identified 30 sources of potential harm in surgical sterilization processes.

34. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - the use of targeted decolonization with routine post-discharge wound care to reduce post-discharge surgical … The Decrease SSI Trial (Decolonization to Reduce After-Surgery Events of Surgical Site Infection) project … advance the appropriate use of antibiotics for children and the use of claims data for surveillance of surgical

35. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - This study evaluated best methods to assess surgical wire navigation skill, which can be objectively … This study investigated variability in surgical approaches to hernias in patients with ascites. … The primary outcome observed was incidence and surgical approach for both ventral and inguinal hernia … Open repair was the most common surgical approach (ventral: 86%, open: 77%). … Variability in surgical approaches to hernias in patients with ascites.

36. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Prevention of Surgical … Guidance of Central Vein Catheterization Summary of Evidence Update (Not reviewed) Prevention of Surgical … Evidence Update (Not reviewed) Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve Safety of Surgical … Care: American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (Not reviewed) … 2020) Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Summary of Evidence Update (Not reviewed) Post-Surgical

37. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
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    March 03, 2014 - injections versus epidural nonsteroid injection, nonepidural injection, no injection, surgery or non-surgical … therapies (e.g., epidural nonsteroid injection, nonepidural injection, no injection, surgery, or non-surgical … saline epidural, epidural with local anesthetic, nonepidural injection, no injection, surgery, non-surgical … injection compared to epidural nonsteroid injection, nonepidural injection, no injection, surgery, or non-surgical … potential modifier of treatment effect, and the Analytic Framework was revised to be clear that non-surgical

38. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - Clostridioides difficile Infections -37% Falls -5% Obstetric Adverse Events -3% Pressure Ulcers Surgical

39. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2016 - practices forms exist for the following 14 PSIs: • PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer Rate • PSI 05 Retained Surgical … Rate • PDI 01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate • PDI 02 Pressure Ulcer Rate • PDI 03 Retained Surgical … • PSI 04 Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Conditions: This PSI calculates

40. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2020 - 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 … 2015 2016 2017 All Other HACs (Post-op) Venous Thromboembolisms Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias 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.