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  1. Costs for Hospital Stays in the United States, 2011 - Statistical Brief #168

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb168-Hospital-Costs-United-States-2011.jsp
    December 01, 2013 - Unit of analysis The unit of analysis is the hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay), not a person

  2. Overview of Hospital Stays in the United States, 2011 - Statistical Brief #166

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb166.jsp
    November 01, 2013 - Unit of analysis The unit of analysis is the hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay), not a person

  3. Statistical Brief #57: Meningitis-Related Hospitalizations in the United States, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb57.pdf
    July 09, 2008 - Unit of analysis The unit of analysis is the hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay), not a person

  4. MEDICATION MANAGEMENT USING HEALTH IT FOR THE CARE OF ELDERLY PATIENTS (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-management-elderly-transcript-081811.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - They did not show on the other half of the nursing home unit. We’re rushing though this a bit. … The blue bar is the intervention unit of the nursing home; the red bar is the project control unit. … No difference between the intervention unit and the control unit. … In the intervention unit the orders were correct 63 percent of the time.

  5. Interruptions and Distractions in Health Care: Improved Safety With Mindfulness | PSNet

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    February 01, 2014 - Being present for a particular work activity in a busy intensive care unit might be as simple as preparing … The first is to simply to reduce interruption rates in a unit. … If for example certain requests for information are frequent in a unit, then one can create an alternate … provide the information that people interrupt each other for in another place, perhaps using a team or unit … The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program , or CUSP, toolkit includes training tools to make care

  6. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship (June 10, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - But if I work in your intensive care unit and I overprescribe and misprescribe antibiotics, and breed … resistant bacteria in that intensive care unit, and create cases of C. diff in that intensive care unit … This is the way we do it on our service and our unit. Intensive care units are a great example. … Maybe it's a little bit broader than that, it's one unit, one small group of providers.

  7. Nonfatal, unintentional medication exposures among young children—United States, 2001–2003. | PSNet

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    February 27, 2019 - Government Resource Nonfatal, unintentional medication exposures among young children—United States, 2001–2003. Citation Text: Prevention C for DC and. Nonfatal, unintentional medication exposures among young children--United States, 2001-2003. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2006;55(1):1-5…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867520/psn-pdf
    January 15, 2025 - Characteristics and trends of medical diagnostic errors in the United States. January 15, 2025 Ao HS, Matthews T. Characteristics and trends of medical diagnostic errors in the United States. Patient Safety. 2024;6(1):123603. doi:10.33940/001c.123603. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-trends-medical…

  9. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/refs.html
    October 01, 2015 - Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit: expanding prevention

  10. New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/949.html
    March 01, 2025 - Patient and Workforce Safety , will highlight two AHRQ initiatives—TeamSTEPPS® and the Comprehensive Unit-based

  11. SOPS Announcements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/sops/news.html
    March 01, 2025 - Item Set provides composite measure and item scores by job satisfaction, intent to leave, tenure in unit

  12. Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/execsumm.html
    June 01, 2017 - *wRVU = work relative value unit. ↑tRVU = total relative value unit.

  13. "The Ultrasound Looked Fine": Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Patient Safety | PSNet

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    December 01, 2012 - He survived the procedure but had an extended course in the intensive care unit. … Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit

  14. AHRQ_HHS Brand_Color (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/execsumm-lean-redesign.docx
    March 01, 2017 - *wRVU = work relative value unit. ↑tRVU = total relative value unit.

  15. Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-events-involving-opioid-dose-stacking
    July 08, 2022 - internal fixation without intraoperative complications and was admitted to a routine postoperative unit … Evaluation of a Standardized Sedation Assessment for Opioid Administration in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit

  16. Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/guide.html
    March 01, 2017 - Through the adaptation of evidence-based practices including the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program … The Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) is a change model designed to improve resident safety … training materials, review the infection prevention educational bundles found in Appendix E and A Unit … Regular walking rounds on the unit to review indications for an indwelling urinary catheter can provide

  17. Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
    December 01, 2021 - Beginning in 2007, the question was asked of all reporting unit members regardless of the language most … The definition of family was based on the MEPS health insurance eligibility unit (HIEU), which includes … Using the HIEU definition of family unit, we added out-of-pocket expenditures on healthcare services … For example, if there were two single policies covering the two adults of a childless couple unit, we

  18. Summary of REQUIRED Laboratory Tests and LOINC (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/hi9.pdf
    April 29, 2014 - Summary of REQUIRED Laboratory Tests and LOINC Summary of REQUIRED Laboratory Tests and LOINC Please identify the vendor or internal operation that reports each of the lab tests listed below as identified on the instructions. C = CLH D = DLS I = In-house O = Outside Facility (none of the three abov…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42667/psn-pdf
    December 30, 2014 - Culture and behaviour in the English National Health Service: overview of lessons from a large multimethod study. December 30, 2014 Dixon-Woods M, Baker R, Charles K, et al. Culture and behaviour in the English National Health Service: overview of lessons from a large multimethod study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(2):10…

  20. Round-Trip Service | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/round-trip-service
    April 26, 2023 - Round-Trip Service Citation Text: McGrath MH. Round-Trip Service. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS…
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