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Tag Archives: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
More on Patient Safety Concerns (BBC News / CQC)
Summary A Care Quality Commission (CQC) review reports that three-quarters of hospitals visited under its new inspection regime so far have shown some safety problems. Safety remains an issue across both the NHS and care sectors in England, there being … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Mental Health, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospitals, Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care in England, Adult Social Care Ratings by Service Type, Adult Social Care Services, Adult Social Care: Market Oversight, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Glossary, AHRQ, AHRQ Patient Safety Net, Barking, Barts Health NHS Trust, Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, BBC Health News, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Care Home Environments, Care Home Inspections, Care Home Sector, Care Homes, Care Homes Wellbeing, Care Homes. Nursing Homes, Care Quality Commission, Care Quality Commission (CQC), Care Quality Commission Inspection Ratings, Care Quality Commission New Inspection Ratings System, Care Requiring Improvement, Care Staffing: Capacity and Capability, Caring, Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning for Quality, Community Social Care, Competent and Capable Staff, Continuous Learning and Improvement, Continuous Learning Culture, CQC Hospital Inspections, CQC Inspection Questions (Safe Effective Caring Responsive Well-Led), CQC Inspections of GP Surgeries, CQC Recognition of Well-Led Organisations, Cross-Organisation Learning, Dementia Care, Domiciliary Care Agencies, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, Encouraging Improvement, Equality, Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Good Care, GP Inspections, GP Practices, GP Surgeries, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, Health and Adult Social Care, Health and Care, Health and Social Care, Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, High Quality Care, Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust, Home Care Services, Home Care Standards, Hospital Inspections, Improving Patient Safety, Inadequate Care, Inclusion Healthcare Social Enterprise in Leicester, Innovation, Inspections, Inspections by CQC, Leadership, Learning Culture, Learning From Mistakes, Local Variations, Medway NHS Foundation Trust, Mental Health Services, Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), Multi-Disciplinary Working, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, New Ratings System (CQC), NHS Safe Staffing, Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust, North Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, Nursing and Residential Homes, Nursing Homes, Open and Transparent Culture, Outstanding Care, Patient Safety, Patient Safety Glossary, Patient Safety Improvement, Patient Safety in the NHS, Patient Safety Indicators, Patient Safety Net (PSNet), Patient Safety Net (PSNet)'s Patient Safety Glossary, Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Primary Medical Services, Private Healthcare Information Network, Quality Improvement, Ratings, Ratings Grid For Acute Hospitals, Re-Inspections Drive Improvement, Reporting Culture, Reporting Culture in the NHS, Residential Homes, Resilience, Responsive, Safe (CQC Inspection Question), Safe Staffing, Safety, Safety and Effectiveness, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Skills, Social Care, Staffing, State of Care Report, State of Health Care and Adult Social Care in England 2014/15, Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Temporary Staff, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust, Transparency, Transparency and Accountability, Trusts in Special Measures, Unacceptable Variations, Unannounced Hospital Inspections, United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, Unwarranted Variations, Variations in Care, Variations in Quality of Care, Well-Led, Well-Led (CQC Inspection Question), Well-Led Indicators (CQC), Wye Valley NHS Trust
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Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness (AHRQ / Annals of Internal Medicine)
Summary A high quality systematic review has been published recently on the treatment of pressure ulcers. Readers may opt to read either the study report in full, or a summary version (two articles) in the Annals of Internal Medicine. “Moderate-strength … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Systematic Reviews
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Tagged Adjunctive Therapies, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US), AHRQ, AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 90, AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, AHRQ Publication No. 13-EHC003-EF, Air-Fluidized Beds, Alternating Pressure Beds and Chair Cushions, Alternating-Air Mattresses, Alternating-Pressure Surfaces, Annals of Internal Medicine, Antimicrobials, Bed Systems, Cleansers, Collagen, Common Pressure Ulcer Sites, Creams, Decubitus Ulcers, Dextranomer, Dressings and Pads, Electrical Stimulation, Foam Dressings, Heel Supports or Boots, Hydrocolloid Dressings, Hydrogel Dressings, Light Therapy, Local Wound Applications, Lotions, Low-Air-Loss Beds, Low–Air-Loss Mattresses, Macrophage Suspensions, Maggot Therapy, National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Pressure Ulcer Stages, National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Pressure Ulcer Stages / Categories, Nutrition, Nutritional Supplementation, Overlays, Phenytoin, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor, Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness, Pressure Ulcer Treatments, Pressure Ulcers, Pressure Ulcers: Prevention, Pressure Ulcers: Risk Assessment, Pressure Ulcers: Risk Factors, Protein or Amino Acid Supplementation, Protein Supplementation, Radiant Heat Dressings, Repositioning, Skin Surface Breakdown, Stages of Pressure Ulcers, Support Surfaces, Surgery, Systematic Review, Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, Transparent Film Dressings, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Vitamin Supplementation With Vitamin C or Zinc, Wheelchair Cushions
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