Assessment of the AHRQ patient safety initiative : focus on implementation and dissemination evaluation report III (2004-2005) / / Donna O. Farley ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Health, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
Disciplina | 610 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FarleyDonna |
Collana | Technical report |
Soggetto topico |
Medical errors - Prevention - Government policy - United States
Iatrogenic diseases - Prevention - Government policy - United States Patients - United States - Safety measures |
ISBN |
1-282-08160-8
9786612081606 0-8330-4444-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Context and input evaluations -- Process : monitoring progress and maintaining vigilance -- Process evaluation : knowledge of epidemiology and development of effective practices -- Process : building infrastructure for effective practices -- Process : achieving broader adoption of effective practices -- Patient safety outcomes. |
Altri titoli varianti | Assessment of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety initiative |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219984803321 |
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Health, 2007 | ||
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Assessment of the AHRQ patient safety initiative : moving from research to practice evaluation report II (2003-2004 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : RAND Health, 2007 |
Disciplina | 610.28/9 |
Collana | Technical report Assessment of the AHRQ patient safety initiative |
Soggetto topico |
Medical errors - Prevention - Government policy - United States
Iatrogenic diseases - Prevention - Government policy - United States Patients - Safety measures - United States Medical Errors - prevention & control Program Evaluation Government Programs |
ISBN | 0-8330-6002-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Context and input evaluations -- Process evaluation: monitoring progress and maintaining vigilance -- Process evaluation: patient safety epidemiology: effective practices and tools -- Process evaluation: building infrastructure for effective practices -- Process evaluation: achieving broader adoption of effective practices -- Product evaluation: selection of outcome measures. |
Altri titoli varianti | Assessment of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety initiative |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219976803321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : RAND Health, 2007 | ||
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Assessment of the national patient safety initiative : context and baseline : evaluation report 1 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : RAND Health, 2005 |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Collana | Report Assessment of the national patient safety initiative |
Soggetto topico |
Medical errors - Prevention - Government policy - United States
Iatrogenic diseases - Prevention - Government policy - United States Patients - Safety measures - United States Medical Errors - prevention & control Program Evaluation Government Programs |
ISBN | 0-8330-5997-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Context evaluation -- Input evaluation -- Process evaluation : monitoring progress and maintaining vigilance -- Process evaluation : knowledge of epidemiology of patient safety risks -- Process evaluation : establishing effective patient safety practices -- Process evaluation : building infrastructure for effective practices -- Process evaluation : achieving broader adoption of effective practices. |
Altri titoli varianti | Assessment of the National Patient Safety Initiative |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219977003321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : RAND Health, 2005 | ||
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A blueprint for improving the promotion and delivery of adult vaccination in the United States / / Katherine M. Harris ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Health, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (55 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.470973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HarrisKatherine M |
Soggetto topico |
Vaccination - United States
Health attitudes - United States Health promotion - United States Health surveys - United States Health behavior - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Findings; Low Adult Vaccination Rates Lead to Costly and Avoidable Illnesses; The Policy and Practice Environment Surrounding Adult Vaccination Is Changing Rapidly; 2.1. Burdens of Selected Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and Benefits of Vaccination; 2.2. Selected Adult Vaccination Rates by Recommended Subgroup; 2.3. Healthy People Objectives Specific to Adult Vaccination, Targets and 2008 Baseline
2.4. Location of Seasonal Influenza Vaccination (2009-2010) by Age and RaceOffice-Based Settings Are a Logical Focus of Efforts to Increase Adult Vaccination; 2.1. Vaccination Status of U.S. Adults Recommended for Influenza Vaccination by ACIP, March 2009; 2.2. Influenza Vaccination Rates and Location of Vaccination by Influenza Season; 2.5. Percentage of Physicians Administering Adult Vaccinations by Vaccine Type, Physician Specialty, and Data Collection Method; Office-Based Health Care Providers Are Not Meeting Their Potential in Promoting Adult Vaccination 2.6. Percentage of Survey Respondents Indicating That Statements About the Safety of Influenza Vaccination Made Them More ComfortableEconomic Barriers Prevent Office-Based Adult Vaccination from Reaching Pediatric Levels; 2.3. Intentions to Be Vaccinated for Flu by Concerns About Flu Vaccine Safety, 2010; 2.4. Percentage of Respondents Intending to Be Vaccinated for Influenza by Worry About Getting Influenza and Beliefs About Whether Influenza Vaccination Causes Influenza; Encouraging Practice Change Around Adult Vaccination; Chapter Three: Recommendations Chapter Four: Conclusions and Policy ImplicationsReferences |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219982303321 |
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Health, 2012 | ||
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Building community resilience to disasters : a way forward to enhance national health security / / Anita Chandra ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Health, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.18 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChandraAnita |
Collana | Technical report |
Soggetto topico |
Disaster medicine
Emergency management - Citizen participation Social networks |
ISBN | 0-8330-5209-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Definition and application of community resilience -- Wellness : promote population health before and after an incident, including behavioral health -- Access : ensure access to high-quality health, behavioral health, and social resources and services -- Education : ensure ongoing information to the public about preparedness, risks, and resources before, during, and after a disaster -- Engagement : promote participatory decisionmaking in planning, response, and recovery activities -- Self-sufficiency : enable and support individuals and communities to assume responsibility for their preparedness -- Partnership : develop strong partnerships within and between government and other organizations -- Quality : collect, analyze, and utilize data to monitor and evaluate progress on building community resilience -- Efficiency : leverage existing community resources for maximum use and effectiveness -- Future directions : implementation, measurement, and next steps. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219978403321 |
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Health, 2011 | ||
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Comparison of Medicare spending and outcomes for beneficiaries with lower extremity joint replacements [[electronic resource] /] / Melinda Beeuwkes Buntin ... [and others] ; prepared for Medicare Payment Advisory Board |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, VA : , : RAND Health |
Descrizione fisica | approximately 43 pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) | BuntinMelinda J. Beeuwkes |
Collana |
[MedPAC contract research series]
Working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Arthroplasty - United States - Finance
Hospitals - After care - United States - Finance Medicare |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695534003321 |
Arlington, VA : , : RAND Health | ||
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Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps : experiences of the first two groups of trainees |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : RAND Health, 2006 |
Disciplina | 362.1068/4 |
Collana | Technical report Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps |
Soggetto topico |
Hospitals - Safety measures
Medical errors - Prevention Medical care - Quality control Safety Management Health Occupations - management Medical Errors - prevention & control Education, Continuing Government Programs |
ISBN | 0-8330-6001-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Lessons from the first-year PSIC trainees -- Second-year 2004-2005 trainees. |
Altri titoli varianti | Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220150903321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : RAND Health, 2006 | ||
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The evolving role of emergency departments in the United States / / Kristy Gonzalez Morganti [and eight others] |
Autore | Morganti Kristy Gonzalez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 63, 43 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 362.18 |
Collana |
Research report
Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency Service, Hospital - trends - United States
Emergency Service, Hospital - economics - United States Hospitals - Emergency services - United States Emergency medicine - United States |
ISBN |
0-8330-8080-6
0-8330-8082-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Table of Contents; Figures; Tables; Executive Summary; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Trends Affecting the Evolution of Hospital EDs; Overall Growth in Health Care Spending; Growing Use of Hospital EDs; The Rising Cost of ED Care; Efforts to Discourage Non-Urgent Use of EDs; EDs as Entry Points to Inpatient Care; Aims of the RAND Study; Organization of This Report; 2. Conceptual Model of ED Use; 3. Methods; Quantitative Data Sources; Analytical Approach; Qualitative Data Sources; Emergency Physician Focus Groups
Hospital Physician Focus Group Individual Interviews with Primary Care Providers; Review of Qualitative Data; 4. Findings; What are the most important sources of inpatient admissions and how have they changed?; What are the sources driving growth of non-elective inpatient admissions?; Why are primary care physicians admitting fewer patients to hospitals?; Why are patients using EDs for non-urgent care?; Does a patient's insurance coverage influence likelihood of admission and his/her portal of entry to inpatient care? Does a patient's source of primary health insurance influence his/her probability of hospitalization from the ED?Does a patient's type of insurance influence a primary care physician's decision to send the patient to the ED?; Do plans that offer care coordination have lower rates of inpatient admission from EDs than fee-for-service plans?; Are EDs playing a role in reducing preventable hospital admissions?; 5. Discussion; Assessing the Value of Emergency Department Care; The Evolving Relationship Between EDs and Primary Care Providers; Emergency Departments as Diagnostic Centers Do Emergency Departments Prevent Costly Inpatient Admissions?Study Limitations; 6. Conclusions; Implications for Policy; References; Appendix A. Additional Quantitative Results; Appendix B. Focus Groups and Interviews |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220152003321 |
Morganti Kristy Gonzalez
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Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2013 | ||
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Extrapolating evidence of health information technology savings and costs / / Federico Girosi, Robin Meili, Richard Scoville |
Autore | Girosi Federico |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Health, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (109 p.) |
Disciplina | 651.5/04261 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MeiliRobin
ScovilleRichard P |
Soggetto topico | Medical records - Data processing |
ISBN |
1-282-28284-0
9786612282843 0-8330-4099-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Scaling Up and Projecting Savings into the Future; Typical Scenario for National-Level Savings; Literature Search and Empirical Findings on Savings; Chapter Three - Estimating the Benefits of HIT; Outpatient; Inpatient; Summary of Savings at the National Level; Quantifying Uncertainty in Savings Estimates; Chapter Four - Estimating the cost of HIT; Inpatient; Outpatient; Chapter Five - Simulation of Financial Incentives; Modeling Subsidies to Hospitals
Modeling Per-Encounter Incentives for the Outpatient SettingModeling a Price Change; Chapter Six - Conclusion and Summary; Appendix A - Taxonomies; Appendix B - A Note on Transaction and Administrative Costs; Appendix C - Cost of Connectivity; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219961703321 |
Girosi Federico
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Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Health, 2005 | ||
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Further analyses of Medicare procedures provided in multiple ambulatory settings [[electronic resource] /] / Elizabeth M. Sloss ... [and others] ; prepared for the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, VA : , : RAND Health |
Descrizione fisica | 2, xvii, 97 pages, 24 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) | SlossElizabeth M |
Collana | Working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Ambulatory medical care - United States - Costs
Hospitals - Outpatient services - United States - Costs Surgical clinics - United States - Costs Medicare |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695545303321 |
Arlington, VA : , : RAND Health | ||
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