2021 CHPSO Annual Report Released
The 2021 CHPSO Annual Report has now been released! The report details our activities and provides a look at our most significant work on members’ behalf.
Brianna Parker
The Quality Quarterly
HQI produces a quarterly newsletter intended to support health care quality and patient safety professionals’ work by providing information on clinical developments, opportunities to learn from your peers, and new technologies to help you work more effectively. The newsletter is distributed in March, June, September, and December. To subscribe, please email info@hqinstitute.org.
CHPSO Safe Table Forums
Safe Table discussions are designed Safe-Tables are designed to empower providers to engage in robust, meaningful patient safety and quality improvement activities. These discussions are driven by attendee participation. Attendees may choose to present a case or simply participate in the discussion by sharing their thoughts, feedback, and suggestions. Attendees wishing to share a case […]
2022 Safe Table Meeting Schedule
CHPSO will host safe table meetings via teleconference. If you are interested in a specific topic or sharing a case, please let us know at info@chpso.org. Schedule is as follows: Date Time Topic 01/12/2022 10:00-11:00 a.m. Pacific The Pressure of Preventing Skin Injuries – An Evidence-Based Approach 01/27/2022 10:00-11:00 a.m. Pacific Searches by Private Citizens in […]
ALERT: Data Show Higher Preeclampsia / Eclampsia Risk Among Pregnant Patients with COVID-19
The Hospital Quality Institute’s (HQI) Sentinel Signal Detection System has alerted HQI to notify California member hospitals about significantly higher preeclampsia/eclampsia risk identified among pregnant patients with evidence of concurrent COVID‑19 infection during 2020-2021. Specifically, the below figure shows extended periods from April 2020 to June 2021 during which the probability of preeclampsia/eclampsia diagnosis was […]
January 2022 CHPSO and HQIP Signal Detection Report
This is the third report of findings from HQI’s two sentinel signal detection systems. The systems automatically detect abnormal changes (i.e., signals) in the incidence of diagnosis codes from hospital discharge records in the Hospital Quality Improvement Platform (HQIP), as well as term frequencies from the Collaborative Healthcare Patient Safety Organization (CHPSO) safety reports. The key alerts […]
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The Readmission data reported by CMS is already dated when you receive it and only offers a 30-day view of activity. The Platform can display the rates for data from the historical statewide data (AB2876) and the current discharge data (SIERA formally known as MIRCAL). The Platform shows you what’s happening after 3, 7, 14, […]
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Drill Down on Sepsis
HQI’s Quality Improvement Platform has numerous drill-down possibilities. With dynamic tables, charts and graphics you can get an overview of your performance, see trends and get a good indicator of how your performance compares to other hospitals. Additionally, the Platform can group Sepsis cases by Admission Disposition and Discharge Disposition. The Platform can go further, […]