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3. Comments from Pennsylvania medical professional societies on the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority's potential recommendations to prevent wrong-site surgery and the Authority's responses

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2012
Subject(s):
Benchmarking
Health Facilities -- standards
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Task Performance and Analysis
Health Care Surveys
Organizational Policy
Process Assessment (Health Care)
Societies, Medical
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

5. Connecting remote cardiac monitoring issues with care areas

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):
Electrocardiography, Ambulatory -- methods
Monitoring, Physiologic -- methods
Telemetry -- methods
Clinical Alarms -- standards
Communication
Electrocardiography, Ambulatory -- instrumentation
Equipment Failure
Monitoring, Physiologic -- instrumentation
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Risk Management
Telemetry -- instrumentation
Humans
United States

6. Controversies in obesity management: a technology assessment : final report

Author(s):
Ollendorf, Daniel A., author
Shore, Karen K., author
Cameron, Chris, author
Weissberg, Jed, author
Loos, Anne M., author
Synnott, Patricia, author
Pearson, Steven D., author
Publication:
[Boston, MA] : Institute for Clinical and Economic Review, August 10, 2015
Subject(s):
Disease Management
Obesity -- therapy
Anti-Obesity Agents
Bariatric Surgery -- economics
Bariatric Surgery -- statistics & numerical data
Body Mass Index
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Insurance Coverage
Obesity -- complications
Obesity -- etiology
Obesity -- prevention & control
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
Weight Loss
Humans
United States

7. Cost-effective screening and treatment of Hepatitis C

Author(s):
Weiner, Janet, author
Linas, Benjamin, author
Publication:
Philadelphia, PA : Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, September 2018
Subject(s):
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Hepatitis C -- diagnosis
Mass Screening -- economics
Eligibility Determination
Health Policy
Hepatitis C -- drug therapy
Insurance Coverage -- economics
Mass Screening -- trends
Medicaid -- economics
Sofosbuvir -- economics
Sofosbuvir -- therapeutic use
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Humans
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

8. Culture change in nursing homes: how far have we come? : findings from the Commonwealth Fund 2007 National Survey of Nursing Homes

Publication:
[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, [2008]
Subject(s):
Health Care Reform
Nursing Homes -- organization & administration
Organizational Culture
Patient-Centered Care
Quality of Health Care
Diffusion of Innovation
Guideline Adherence
Health Care Surveys
Personal Autonomy
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Quality of Life
Humans
United States

10. Diagnostic tests for Alzheimer's disease: generating and evaluating evidence to inform insurance coverage policy

Author(s):
Pearson, Steven D., author
Ollendorf, Daniel A., author
Colby, Jennifer A., author
Publication:
[Boston, MA] : Institute for Clinical and Economic Review, [2012]
Subject(s):
Alzheimer Disease -- diagnosis
Diagnostic Tests, Routine -- methods
Evidence-Based Practice
Insurance Coverage
Biomarkers
Biomedical Research -- methods
Clinical Protocols
Clinical Trials as Topic -- methods
Early Diagnosis
Insurance, Health
Neuropsychological Tests
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Patient Outcome Assessment
Policy Making
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Predictive Value of Tests
Prognosis
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Reproducibility of Results
Translational Medical Research -- methods
Humans
United States

11. Early changes in waivered clinicians and utilization of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder after implementation of the 2021 HHS Buprenorphine Practice Guidelines

Publication:
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, December 2, 2022
Subject(s):
Buprenorphine -- therapeutic use
Drug Prescriptions -- statistics & numerical data
Drug Utilization -- statistics & numerical data
Drug Utilization -- trends
Opioid-Related Disorders -- drug therapy
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Scope of Practice
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services.

12. Events associated with the prescribing, dispensing, and administering of medication loading doses

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2012
Subject(s):
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Administration Schedule
Drug Dosage Calculations
Drug Monitoring
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Guideline Adherence
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Standard of Care
Time Factors
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

13. Falls reduction and prevention update: Pennsylvania hospitals increase implementation of best practices

Author(s):
Feil, Michelle, author
Hunt, Christina, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2014]
Subject(s):
Accidental Falls -- prevention & control
Hospitals
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Accidental Falls -- statistics & numerical data
Data Collection
Medication Therapy Management
Patient Education as Topic
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

14. Falls risk assessment: a foundational element of falls prevention programs

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2012
Subject(s):
Accidental Falls -- prevention & control
Program Development
Risk Assessment -- methods
Accidental Falls -- statistics & numerical data
Aged
Guideline Adherence
Health Status Indicators
Mobility Limitation
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Risk Factors
Sensitivity and Specificity
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

15. Flowers Hospital: nearing perfection on core measures

Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Commonwealth Fund, [2008]
Subject(s):
Clinical Protocols
Hospitals, Community
Hospitals, Proprietary
Organizational Case Studies
Organizational Innovation
Patient Care Management -- methods
Process Assessment (Health Care) -- organization & administration
Management Quality Circles
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Quality Assurance, Health Care -- organization & administration
Quality Indicators, Health Care -- statistics & numerical data
Humans
Alabama
United States
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

16. Four models bring specialty services to the safety net: enhancing scope of practice and referral efficiency

Publication:
Oakland, Calif. : California HealthCare Foundation , c2009
Subject(s):
Community Health Centers
Efficiency, Organizational
Health Manpower
Health Services Accessibility
Models, Organizational
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
Referral and Consultation
Specialization
Health Services Needs and Demand
Medicaid
Medically Uninsured
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Primary Health Care
Refusal to Treat
Humans
California

17. Gaston Memorial Hospital: driving quality improvement with data, guidelines, and real-time feedback

Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Commonwealth Fund, [2008]
Subject(s):
Benchmarking
Clinical Protocols
Data Collection
Evidence-Based Medicine
Hospitals, Voluntary
Organizational Case Studies
Organizational Innovation
Patient Care Management -- methods
Process Assessment (Health Care) -- organization & administration
Information Dissemination
Leadership
Patient Care Team
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Quality Assurance, Health Care -- organization & administration
Quality Indicators, Health Care -- statistics & numerical data
Humans
North Carolina
United States
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

18. Holland Hospital: pneumonia care by hardwiring process enhancements

Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Commonwealth Fund, [2009]
Subject(s):
Guideline Adherence -- organization & administration
Hospitals, Private
Hospitals, Voluntary
Organizational Case Studies
Patient Care Management -- methods
Pneumonia -- therapy
Practice Patterns, Physicians' -- standards
Process Assessment (Health Care) -- organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care -- organization & administration
Anti-Bacterial Agents -- administration & dosage
Antibiotic Prophylaxis -- methods
Clinical Protocols
Electronic Health Records
Employee Incentive Plans
Inservice Training
Organizational Innovation
Pneumococcal Vaccines -- administration & dosage
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Quality Indicators, Health Care -- statistics & numerical data
Humans
Michigan
United States
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

19. Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers remain a top concern for hospitals

Author(s):
Feil, Michelle, author
Bisbee, Janette, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2015
Subject(s):
Hospitals
Pressure Ulcer -- epidemiology
Pressure Ulcer -- etiology
Pressure Ulcer -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Patient safety
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

20. Improving the safety of the blood transfusion process

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):
Blood Component Transfusion -- methods
Blood Transfusion -- methods
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Quality Control
Safety Management
Automatic Data Processing
Blood Banks
Blood Component Transfusion -- adverse effects
Blood Group Incompatibility
Patient Identification Systems
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Risk Management
Transfusion Reaction
Humans
United States