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Patient Safety

These resources focus on quality improvement related to patient safety including the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) measures under this domain.

For more information about the reporting requirements for these measures, see the MBQIP Core Measures Information and Data Reporting for MBQIP.

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This document summarizes core elements of successful hospital antibiotic stewardship programs (ASP). It complements existing guidelines on ASPs from organizations including the Infectious Diseases Society of America in conjunction with the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, American Society of Health System Pharmacists and The Joint Commission.

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Antibiotic Stewardship Information

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Antibiotic Stewardship Implementation: Suggested Strategies from High Performing CAHs (Updated April 2020) (420.68 KB)

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Promoting a Culture of Safety: Use of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in CAHs

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Vaccination Information

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Safe Use of Opioids Information

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Adverse Drug Events Information

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Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) Information

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