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January 01, 2016 - deaths between 2000 and 2014 in the United States. … of pain as a "fifth vital sign," and the inclusion of pain-related questions on the HCAHPS [Hospital … In this sense,
the opioid epidemic is iatrogenic, and thus falls within the scope of patient safety. … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has several efforts
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-prescribing-opioids-medicare-beneficiaries … this area, but also from groups focused on quality
improvement and patient safety, such as the Institute
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January 01, 2009 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … The incident reporting system does not detect adverse drug events: a problem for quality improvement. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services
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August 01, 2015 - the HITECH Act, which attempts to balance privacy and safety
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Case: Privacy or Safety? … privacy.
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Background: History of HIPAA
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of … Digital Age
Adoption of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH … 2)
HIPAA's Privacy Rule does permit use of clinical data in order to internally improve health care quality … the quality of patient care
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Role of the Chief Privacy Officer
HIPAA Privacy Rule requires
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May 01, 2013 - High-quality teamwork may have resulted in avoidance of the
unnecessary procedure and a more favorable … Therefore, although the surgeon certainly made a mistake, this is a clear case of a
blameless act.(15 … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality; July 2008. … [go to PubMed]
This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare … Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S.
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April 02, 2008 - Precipice of Quality Health Care: The Role of the Toxicologist in Enhancing Patient and Medication Safety … National Medical Error Disclosure and Compensation (MEDiC) Act. … October 12, 2005
Patient-safety and quality initiatives in the intensive-care unit. … February 13, 2013
Influencing the Quality, Risk and Safety Movement in Healthcare: In … September 23, 2009
Patient safety and quality in the pediatric intensive care unit.
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March 01, 2006 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research … and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services
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November 01, 2017 - records and patient portals allow patients to view, verify,
and act on their health data from preferable … frontier in improving patient safety and quality of care is engaging the people
that deliver and receive … Patient-facing technology has the potential to improve quality and safety by enabling patients to take … Primary Care Brigham and Women's Hospital Medical Director, Clinical and Quality Analysis,
Information … Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the
21st Century.
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April 01, 2010 - ambulatory setting
is a crucial component of improving the quality and safety of patient care. … education; (ix) patient education; and (x) quality
improvement and risk management programs. … The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 required states to
establish standards governing patient … Dispensing errors and counseling quality in 100 pharmacies. … Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S.
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October 14, 2004 - The hospital investigates all critical incidents through the Quality Management Department and the Vice … promptly
given to those clinicians who should act on it. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2001: 501-510. … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare
Research … and Quality (AHRQ), U.S.
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September 01, 2011 - "(12) The Food and Drug Administration has issued numerous alerts to the public and product
manufacturers … Until then, the
seemingly simple act of connecting tubing should be considered a high-risk activity, … and providers should
act accordingly. … [Available at]
This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare … Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S.