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Functional status outcomes for assessment of quality in long-term care.
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Quality Enhancement Research Initiative in stroke: prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
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Does diagnostic information contribute to predicting functional decline in long-term care?
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Evaluating diagnosis-based case-mix measures: how well do they apply to the VA population?
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Racial differences in health-related beliefs, attitudes, and experiences of VA cardiac patients: scale development and application.
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The hazards of stroke case selection using administrative data.
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Risk-adjusted mortality rates as a potential outcome indicator for outpatient quality assessments.
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Diagnostic cost groups (DCGs) and concurrent utilization among patients with substance abuse disorders.
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Measuring the quality of depression care in a large integrated health system.
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Academic Article
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Predicting costs of care using a pharmacy-based measure risk adjustment in a veteran population.
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Do different case-mix measures affect assessments of provider efficiency? Lessons from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Academic Article
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Racial differences in cardiac catheterization as a function of patients' beliefs.
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Academic Article
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Dual-system use: are there implications for risk adjustment and quality assessment?
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Potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly veterans: are we using the wrong drug, wrong dose, or wrong duration?
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Evaluating the patient safety indicators: how well do they perform on Veterans Health Administration data?
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Development and validation of a psychiatric case-mix system.
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Academic Article
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Eye examinations for VA patients with diabetes: standardizing performance measures.
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Tracking rates of Patient Safety Indicators over time: lessons from the Veterans Administration.
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Performance of statistical models to predict mental health and substance abuse cost.
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Academic Article
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Sex differences in inappropriate prescribing among elderly veterans.
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Academic Article
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Comparing measures of patient safety for inpatient care provided to veterans within and outside the VA system in New York.
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Academic Article
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Use of VA and Medicare services by dually eligible veterans with psychiatric problems.
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Academic Article
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Risk adjustment for measuring health outcomes: an application in VA long-term care.
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Academic Article
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Relationship of hospital organizational culture to patient safety climate in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Academic Article
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How does patient safety culture in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit compare to the rest of the hospital?
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Academic Article
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Did duty hour reform lead to better outcomes among the highest risk patients?
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Academic Article
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Comparing safety climate between two populations of hospitals in the United States.
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Academic Article
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Improving risk adjustment of self-reported mental health outcomes.
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Academic Article
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Hospital safety climate and safety outcomes: is there a relationship in the VA?
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Academic Article
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Validity of selected Patient Safety Indicators: opportunities and concerns.
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Academic Article
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How valid is the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "postoperative respiratory failure"?
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Academic Article
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How valid is the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma"?
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Academic Article
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Positive predictive value of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "postoperative wound dehiscence".
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Academic Article
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Validity of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections".
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Academic Article
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How valid is the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "postoperative physiologic and metabolic derangement"?
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Academic Article
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Validating the patient safety indicators in the Veterans Health Administration: are they ready for prime time?
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Academic Article
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Validating the patient safety indicators in the Veterans Health Administration: do they accurately identify true safety events?
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Academic Article
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Quality improvement for patient safety: project-level versus program-level learning.
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Academic Article
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Is development of postoperative venous thromboembolism related to thromboprophylaxis use? A case-control study in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Academic Article
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Examining the relationship between processes of care and selected AHRQ patient safety indicators postoperative wound dehiscence and accidental puncture or laceration using the VA electronic medical record.
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Academic Article
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Profiling resource use: do different outcomes affect assessments of provider efficiency?
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Academic Article
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Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events.
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Academic Article
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The use of breast-conserving surgery for women treated for breast cancer in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Academic Article
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Applying diagnostic cost groups to examine the disease burden of VA facilities: comparing the six "Evaluating VA Costs" study sites with other VA sites and Medicare.
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Academic Article
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Case-mix adjusting performance measures in a veteran population: pharmacy- and diagnosis-based approaches.
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Academic Article
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Evaluating diagnosis-based risk-adjustment methods in a population with spinal cord dysfunction.
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Academic Article
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Monitoring depression care: in search of an accurate quality indicator.
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Academic Article
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No racial differences in mortality found among Veterans Health Administration out-patients.
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The relationship of system-level quality improvement with quality of depression care.
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Academic Article
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Purchasing or providing nursing home care: can quality of care data provide guidance.
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Use of risk-adjusted change in health status to assess the performance of integrated service networks in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Mortality among patients in VA hospitals in the first 2 years following ACGME resident duty hour reform.
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Academic Article
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The association between mental health functioning and nontraumatic lower extremity amputations in veterans with diabetes.
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Academic Article
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Using patient safety indicators to estimate the impact of potential adverse events on outcomes.
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Academic Article
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Potentially inappropriate prescribing for the elderly: effects of geriatric care at the patient and health care system level.
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Academic Article
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An overview of patient safety climate in the VA.
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Academic Article
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Validity of selected AHRQ patient safety indicators based on VA National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data.
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Academic Article
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Gender differences in veterans health administration mental health service use: effects of age and psychiatric diagnosis.
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Academic Article
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Effects of resident duty hour reform on surgical and procedural patient safety indicators among hospitalized Veterans Health Administration and Medicare patients.
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Academic Article
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Prolonged hospital stay and the resident duty hour rules of 2003.
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Academic Article
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Using administrative data to identify surgical adverse events: an introduction to the Patient Safety Indicators.
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Testing the association between patient safety indicators and hospital structural characteristics in VA and nonfederal hospitals.
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Academic Article
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Trends in the inpatient quality indicators: the Veterans Health Administration experience.
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Academic Article
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Positive predictive value of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "Postoperative Sepsis": implications for practice and policy.
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Academic Article
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Detecting patient safety indicators: How valid is "foreign body left during procedure" in the Veterans Health Administration?
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Excess costs attributable to postoperative complications.
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Academic Article
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Automated identification of postoperative complications within an electronic medical record using natural language processing.
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Using the patient safety indicators to detect potential safety events among US veterans with psychotic disorders: clinical and research implications.
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Examining the impact of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) on the Veterans Health Administration: the case of readmissions.
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Academic Article
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Improving identification of postoperative respiratory failure missed by the patient safety indicator algorithm.
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Academic Article
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Comparing 2 methods of assessing 30-day readmissions: what is the impact on hospital profiling in the veterans health administration?
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Academic Article
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Improving patient care through leadership engagement with frontline staff: a Department of Veterans Affairs case study.
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Concept
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United States Department of Veterans Affairs
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Concept
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Veterans
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Concept
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Hospitals, Veterans
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Academic Article
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Using AHRQ patient safety indicators to detect postdischarge adverse events in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Academic Article
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Detecting adverse events in surgery: comparing events detected by the Veterans Health Administration Surgical Quality Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators.
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Medical and surgical readmissions in the Veterans Health Administration: what proportion are related to the index hospitalization?
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Using a virtual breakthrough series collaborative to reduce postoperative respiratory failure in 16 Veterans Health Administration hospitals.
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Using estimated true safety event rates versus flagged safety event rates: does it change hospital profiling and payment?
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Using a composite readmission measure to assess surgical quality in the Veterans Health Administration: how well does it correlate with established surgical measures?
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Measuring surgical quality: which measure should we trust?
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A probability metric for identifying high-performing facilities: an application for pay-for-performance programs.
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Examining the validity of AHRQ's patient safety indicators (PSIs): is variation in PSI composite score related to hospital organizational factors?
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What is the value of adding Medicare data in estimating VA hospital readmission rates?
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Academic Article
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Informing policy to deliver comprehensive care for women veterans.
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How pooling fragmented healthcare encounter data affects hospital profiling.
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Identifying Previously Undetected Harm: Piloting the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Global Trigger Tool in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Comparison of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicator Rates Among Veteran Dual Users.
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Academic Article
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Do pneumonia readmissions flagged as potentially preventable by the 3M PPR software have more process of care problems? A cross-sectional observational study.
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Partnering With VA Stakeholders to Develop a Comprehensive Patient Safety Data Display: Lessons Learned From the Field.
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Measuring readmissions after surgery: do different methods tell the same story?
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Academic Article
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Sustained Use of Patient Portal Features and Improvements in Diabetes Physiological Measures.
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Applying the High Reliability Health Care Maturity Model to Assess Hospital Performance: A VA Case Study.
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Do Acute Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure Readmissions Flagged as Potentially Preventable by the 3M Potentially Preventable Readmissions Software Have More Process-of-Care Problems?
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Academic Article
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Association Between Postoperative Admission and Location of Hernia Surgery: A Matched Case-Control Study in the Veterans Administration.
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Using Harm-Based Weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators Composite (PSI-90): Does It Affect Assessment of Hospital Performance and Financial Penalties in Veterans Health Administration Hospitals?
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Does adding clinical data to administrative data improve agreement among hospital quality measures?
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Hospital Readmissions after Surgery: How Important Are Hospital and Specialty Factors?
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Defining Outpatient Surgery: Perspectives of Surgical Staff in the Veterans Health Administration.
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A study to reduce readmissions after surgery in the Veterans Health Administration: design and methodology.
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Trends in the Purchase of Surgical Care in the Community by the Veterans Health Administration.
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Identifying Risks and Opportunities in Outpatient Surgical Patient Safety: A Qualitative Analysis of Veterans Health Administration Staff Perceptions.
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Factors Associated with Hospital Admission after Outpatient Surgery in the Veterans Health Administration.
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The Patient Safety Indicator Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis: Is there associated surveillance bias in the Veterans Health Administration?
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Academic Article
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Differences in Risk Scores of Veterans Receiving Community Care Purchased by the Veterans Health Administration.
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Tailoring an educational program on the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators to meet stakeholder needs: lessons learned in the VA.
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Homeless Status, Postdischarge Health Care Utilization, and Readmission After Surgery.
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The Nature and Severity of Adverse Events in Select Outpatient Surgical Procedures in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Evaluating the Implementation of Project Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) in Five Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Hospitals.
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Development of an Adverse Event Surveillance Model for Outpatient Surgery in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Detection and potential consequences of intraoperative adverse events: A pilot study in the veterans health administration.
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Academic Article
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Association between postoperative opioid use and outpatient surgical adverse events.
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Preoperative opioid use and postoperative pain associated with surgical readmissions.
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Facility type and surgical specialty are associated with suboptimal surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis practice patterns: a multi-center, retrospective cohort study.
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Comparison of a Potential Hospital Quality Metric With Existing Metrics for Surgical Quality-Associated Readmission.
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How hospitals select their patient safety priorities: An exploratory study of four Veterans Health Administration hospitals.
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Emergency Department Use After Outpatient Surgery Among Dually Enrolled VA and Medicare Patients.
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Patient Possession of Excess Medication Supply in the VA: A Retrospective Database Study.
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Developing a template matching algorithm for benchmarking hospital performance in a diverse, integrated healthcare system.
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Comparing cataract surgery complication rates in veterans receiving VA and community care.
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Veterans' Experiences With Outpatient Care: Comparing The Veterans Affairs System With?Community-Based Care.
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Innovations in Community Care Programs, Policies, and Research.
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Rural Veterans' Experiences With Outpatient Care in the Veterans Health Administration Versus Community Care.
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Academic Article
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Comparing Driving Miles for Department of Veterans Affairs-delivered Versus Department of Veterans Affairs-purchased Cataract Surgery.
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Academic Article
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Partnership Forum: The Role of Research in the Transformation of Veterans Affairs Community Care.
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Did Access to Care Improve Since Passage of the Veterans Choice Act?: Differences Between Rural and Urban Veterans.
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County-level Predictors of Growth in Community-based Primary Care Use Among Veterans.
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Comparing Complication Rates After Elective Total Knee Arthroplasty Delivered Or Purchased By The VA.
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Estimating the Cost of Surgical Care Purchased in the Community by the Veterans Health Administration.
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Comparing Postoperative Readmission Rates Between Veterans Receiving Total Knee Arthroplasty in the Veterans Health Administration Versus Community Care.
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Concept
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Veterans Health
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Academic Article
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The Changing Dynamics of Providing Health Care to Older Veterans in the 21st Century: How Do We Best Serve Those Who Have Borne the Battle?
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Association of Expanded Health Care Options for Community Care With Veterans' Surgical Outcomes.
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Differences Between VHA-Delivered and VHA-Purchased Behavioral Health Care in Service and Patient Characteristics.
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Disparities in Wait Times for Care Among US Veterans by Race and Ethnicity.
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Academic Article
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Association of Quality of Care With Where Veterans Choose to Get Knee Replacement Surgery.
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Using the Kitagawa Decomposition to Measure Overall-and Individual Facility Contributions to-Within-facility and Between-facility Differences: Analyzing Racial and Ethnic Wait Time Disparities in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Standardizing Patient Safety Event Reporting between Care Delivered or Purchased by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
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Racial and Ethnic and Rural Variations in Access to Primary Care for Veterans Following the MISSION Act.
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Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook".
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Academic Article
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Trends in Bundled Outpatient Behavioral Health Services in VA-Direct Versus VA-Purchased Care.
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Patient-Directed Education to Promote Deprescribing: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial.
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