AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators: Time to include hemorrhage and infection during childbirth

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 114-122

  Gregory, Kimberly D ^a,b,c   Korst, Lisa M ^d,e   Lu, Michael C ^b   Fridman, Moshe ^f  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Childbirth Research Associates LLC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f AMF Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CODING; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SEPSIS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CLINICAL CODING; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; SEPSIS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875443193     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1553-7250(13)39017-5     Document Type: Article

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