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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/execsumm.html
June 01, 2017 - Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale
Executive Summary
This executive summary provides details on a project to study the implementation, spread, and sustainability of Lean-based redesigns in primary care departments at the Palo Alto Medical Foundati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/execsumm-lean-redesign.docx
March 01, 2017 - Executive Summary
Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks II
Contract No. HHSA2902010…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/phases.html
September 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
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Table of Contents
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Overview
Get Ready
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
Appendix A. RACI Chart
Appendix B…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision1.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 1
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Introduction
There is a growing need for public and private health and social services programs to serve people with disabilities. Rehabilitation services may include medical or surgical therapy, environmental measures, or so…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/references.html
November 01, 2020 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
References
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Table of Contents
All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapc.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/assessing/takeheart-summary-presentation.pptx
April 26, 2023 - AHRQ Slide Template-Regular
TAKEheart:
AHRQ’s Initiative to Increase Patient Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation
What We Planned, What Happened, and What We Learned
Michael Harrison and Dina Moss
April 26, 2023
(Edited 5-25-23)
Dina was COR and implementation lead; Michael was co-COR and evaluation/disseminati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/004-cusp-learning-from-defects.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Learning From Defects
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Learning From Defects
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on Learning From Defects (LFD) as part of an overall approach to preventing MRSA in ICU and non-ICU settings.
Slide 1
Educational…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm7.html
October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
Section 7: Measuring Value in a Care Management Program
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Table of Contents
Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
Introduction
Section 1: Planning a Care Management P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
May 22, 2014 - Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population
Final Topic Refinement Document
Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population
(ID: OBET0913)
May 22, 2014
AHRQ Technology Assessment Program
Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center
…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
June 01, 2018 - The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century
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The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century
From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work
Private Sector Efforts in V…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apia.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix I: Online and Journal Resources (continued)
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introdu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-5-implementation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TAKEheart Automatic Referral Implementation Guide - Module 5
Module 5 Implementation Guide:
Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Cardiac Rehab Referral System
Purpose and Overview
This implementation guide is designed to help you think through the steps you will need to address in
designing and i…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/action-plan-trip-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Action Plan for Translating Research Into Practice: Gap Analysis and Tests of Change: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Action Plan for Translating Research Into Practice: Gap Analysis and Tests of Change
Say:
This module will cover the Translating Resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dresselhaus-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Real-time assessment of risk factors for medication errors
Title of Project
Real-time assessment of risk factors for medication errors
Principle Investigator and Team Members
Timothy Dresselhaus, MD, MPH (principal investigator)
Matthew Weinger, MD (co-principal investigator)
Thomas Rutled…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight10.pdf
September 08, 2015 - Evaluation Highlight No.10, August 2014
The CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration Grant Program
In February 2010, the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants,
funding 18 States, to improve the quality of
health care for children enrolled in Medicaid
and the Children’s Health Insurance Program
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight10.html
August 01, 2014 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States testing the Children's Electronic Health Record Format?
Evaluation Highlight No. 10
Author: Leslie Foster
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusion
Implications
Learn More
Endnotes
The CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight07.html
February 01, 2014 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs?
Evaluation Highlight No. 7
Authors: Grace A. Ferry, Henry Ireys, Dana Petersen, and Joseph Zickafoose
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusions
Implications
Learn More
Endnotes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6k.pdf
August 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Cultivating Cultural Competence
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with
Ambulatory Care
6.K. Cultivating Cultural Compet…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/careaffordability-slides.html
September 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Affordability: Slide Presentation
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Slide 1
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Chartbook on Care Affordability
August 2016
Slide 2
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Annual report to Congress ma…