Article Jan 5, 2024 Ask the Doc: How Does MHS GENESIS Improve Patient Safety? The Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application worked for what we needed back in 2002. Since then, technology and requirements have changed significantly—and the platform could not keep up. When the Department of Defense set out to replace AHLTA and the other legacy EHR systems, the primary requirement was two-fold: first, patient safety ... Recommended Content Ask The Doc Quality & Safety of Health Care (for Health Care Professionals) MHS GENESIS: The Electronic Health Record Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Article Feb 24, 2021 GLWACH prepares for new electronic health record – MHS GENESIS The new EHR goes online April 24, and will provide a single health record for service members, veterans and their families. Recommended Content MHS GENESIS: The Electronic Health Record Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Report Apr 26, 2019 Sentinel Events by Military Hospital .PDF | 93.29 KB We encourage our medical staffs to report all types of patient safety events – injuries, illnesses and especially deaths. Sentinel events are those that result in harm to a patient and that require immediate reporting, response and investigation. More reported events don’t necessarily mean more events have occurred. It could mean that more providers ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients) See How We're Doing
Report Apr 26, 2019 Sentinel Events Across the MHS .PDF | 87.43 KB We encourage our medical staffs to report all types of patient safety events – injuries, illnesses and especially deaths. Sentinel events are those that result in harm to a patient and that require immediate reporting, response and investigation. More reported events don’t necessarily mean more events have occurred. It could mean that more providers ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients) See How We're Doing
Report Jul 7, 2017 2016 TRICARE Inpatient Satisfaction Survey Appendices .PDF | 2.47 MB The purpose of the OASD/DHA TRICARE Inpatient Satisfaction Survey (TRISS) is to monitor and report on the experience and satisfaction of Military Health System's (MHS) beneficiaries that were admitted to MHS Direct Care (DC) military treatment facilities (MTFs) or its civilian network/Purchased Care (PC) civilian hospitals. The survey instrument ... Recommended Content TRICARE Inpatient Satisfaction Surveys (TRISS) Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Technical Document Jun 1, 2017 TIG Archived Measures File .XLSX | 548.23 KB This document is a machine readable spreadsheet of MHS Transparency Measures which have been moved into an Archived status, consolidated in a single data file. Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients) See How We're Doing
Technical Document Jun 1, 2017 TIG Single Data File .XLSX | 10.08 MB This document is a machine readable spreadsheet of MHS Transparency Measures consolidated in a single data file. Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients) See How We're Doing
Report May 9, 2017 Military Hospital and Clinic Accreditation Status PDF Version .PDF | 24.43 KB You expect your hospital or clinic to provide quality care and so do we. That's why the MHS requires all of our military clinics and hospitals go through on-site surveys by nationally-recognized accreditation organizations every three years. This report will show you the accreditation status of your facility, which accreditation organization the ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Report May 9, 2017 Access to Acute and Primary Care Appointments PDF Version .PDF | 242.52 KB Seeing your provider in a timely manner is important to you – and to us. Our goal is to ensure you receive the right level of care, at the right time, by the right provider. This measure is used across the health care industry and lets us know if we are meeting our access to care standards. The MHS access to care standard for patients to receive an ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Report May 9, 2017 Number of Deliveries in Military Hospitals .XLSX | 18.42 KB When you are having a baby, it is important that you have confidence in the hospital you are considering for delivery. Hospitals that have fewer deliveries are okay for uncomplicated pregnancies. Hospitals that deliver more babies are often better for complicated pregnancies. We count and report the number of babies delivered in our military ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Report May 9, 2017 Primary Care Manager Continuity PDF Version .PDF | 512.91 KB When your provider team is familiar with your medical history, it is good for you, especially if you have more complex medical issues. Our Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMHs) help you see the same provider team. Your PCMH team will work to keep you healthy by suggesting preventive services that may prevent more complex problems later. We track ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Report May 9, 2017 Catheter and Central Line Infections in Military Hospitals .PDF | 54.54 KB A catheter is a drainage tube that is inserted by a doctor into a patient’s urinary bladder through the urethra and is left in place to collect urine while a patient is immobile or incontinent. When not put in correctly or kept clean, or if left in place for long periods of time, catheters can become an easy way for germs to enter the body and cause ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Report May 9, 2017 HEDIS Quality of Care Measures .XLSX | 74.56 KB The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) is a tool used by more than 90% of America's health plans to measure performance on important dimensions of care and service. There are many HEDIS scores covering a variety of quality indicators. The Military Health System uses a set group of of these indicators to measure performance. This ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Report May 9, 2017 Primary Care Manager Continuity .XLSX | 806.56 KB When your provider team is familiar with your medical history, it is good for you, especially if you have more complex medical issues. Our Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMHs) help you see the same provider team. Your PCMH team will work to keep you healthy by suggesting preventive services that may prevent more complex problems later. We track ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)
Report May 9, 2017 Military Hospital and Clinic Accreditation Status .XLSX | 20.19 KB You expect your hospital or clinic to provide quality care and so do we. That's why the MHS requires all of our military clinics and hospitals go through on-site surveys by nationally-recognized accreditation organizations every three years. This report will show you the accreditation status of your facility, which accreditation organization the ... Recommended Content Quality, Patient Safety & Access Information (for Patients)