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21. The FY 2022 President’s Budget Request for AHRQ: Building Back Better | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/fy2022-budget-request.html
    June 01, 2021 - Similarly, I’ve been impressed by the commitment of the team at AHRQ that ensured that all of AHRQ's efforts … innovations during the COVID-19 pandemic; and $3 million in new grants to evaluate and spread health system efforts … The budget provides full funding for AHRQ’s patient safety efforts, including patient safety learning … labs and our efforts to reduce healthcare-associated infections and the emergence of antibiotic- resistant

22. AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - These efforts have gained momentum in recent years in critical areas. … Leading Federal efforts: In response to a 2017 Senate report, AHRQ established the Federal Interagency … Diagnostic Safety ; Diagnostic Safety Issue Briefs that examine current topics and support improvement efforts … All of AHRQ’s efforts in diagnostic safety – its lead role among Federal agencies, its research investments

23. Section 3: Are You Ready To Improve? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/3-are-you-ready/index.html
    February 01, 2020 - At the very least, recognize the impact of their absence on efforts to improve CAHPS performance and … Use measurement and management's attention to keep the organization focused on the goals of QI efforts … On the other hand, some of the strongest efforts have been those that thoroughly engaged stakeholders … Leading change: Why transformation efforts fail. Harv Bus Rev 1995;73(2):59-67. … Does publicizing hospital performance stimulate quality improvement efforts?

24. 1. Are you ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/ready-change.html
    January 01, 2013 - Efforts to improve fall prevention require a system approach that achieves organizational change through … Consider framing your efforts in line with broader initiatives, such as the Institute for Healthcare … Reach out beyond those who already support efforts to strengthen fall prevention. … The influence of top management, board, and physician leadership on hospital quality improvement efforts … Promoting clinical involvement in hospital quality improvement efforts: the effects of top management

25. EvidenceNOW: Southwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/southwest.html
    March 01, 2021 - practice assessment to determine the practice's culture, recent, or ongoing practice transformation efforts … materials Additional coaching to incorporate patient engagement activities into practice transformation efforts … patient and family advisory councils and other activities, to ensure that practices' quality improvement efforts … The qualitative data collection efforts are robust and involve practice facilitator field notes, a quarterly … Community Health [Annual Family Medicine Weekend, U of Oregon Health Services Center, 2016] Collective Efforts

26. Vanquishing Healthcare Disparities by Advancing Healthcare Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/vanquishing-healthcare-disparities.html
    November 01, 2023 - inequities embedded in today’s healthcare delivery systems, and the Agency is committed to expanding its efforts … Among the papers’ notable themes: Patients and communities must be centered in all efforts to advance … worked with stakeholders to explore these issues and formulate recommendations, AHRQ has continued its efforts … These recent efforts dovetail with recommendations in the HSR special issue and take into account important

27. Deep-Rooting Your Data: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/deep-root-data-fac-notes.html
    December 01, 2017 - List barriers to incorporating SSI data into your quality improvement efforts. … Data from your local clinical setting should drive quality improvement efforts and your sustainability … Ask: Did your efforts make a difference? Did you reduce surgical site infections? … When you include process measures with outcome data, it makes sense of your efforts. … Data that clinicians find meaningful will drive your quality improvement efforts.

28. Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/index.html
    February 01, 2020 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts … Examples of prominent forces driving improvement efforts among health plans include the following: … Examples of forces driving improvement efforts among medical groups and physician practices include … included the measurement, reporting, and improvement of patient experience with primary care in their efforts … AF4Q program concluded in 2015, many of these collaborative organizations are continuing their survey efforts

29. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality (pdf file)
    cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-031121.pdf
    July 22, 2021 - (2) provide agency updates related to diagnosis improvement research, as well as COVID-19 response efforts … address team function that includes diagnostic safety, as part of HRSA quality improvement education efforts … Critical Care Response Teams have played a key role in educational efforts for medical staff. 3

30. Is Your Organization Ready for TeamSTEPPS™? (pdf file)
    cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/readiness/tsreadiness.pdf
    August 01, 2005 - Attempting to manage multiple change efforts at one time may degrade your institution’s ability and … Research has shown that participation in change efforts is related to subsequent success (Lines, 2004 … What is the purpose of those efforts and how might a TeamSTEPPS tool or process support that purpose … Sometimes leaders don’t sponsor efforts effectively because they don’t know what they need to do. … A study of change efforts in 225 organizational change efforts showed that leader commitment is closely

31. Is Your Organization Ready for TeamSTEPPS™? (pdf file)
    cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-3-readiness-form.pdf
    August 01, 2005 - In some cases you may be able to work with leaders to identify whether any of the other change efforts … Research has shown that participation in change efforts is related to subsequent success (Lines, 2004 … What is the purpose of those efforts and how might a TeamSTEPPS tool or process support that purpose? … Sometimes leaders don’t sponsor efforts effectively because they don’t know what they need to do. … A study of change efforts in 225 organizational change efforts showed that leader commitment is closely

32. Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/index.html
    October 01, 2023 - The Role of Leadership in Improvement Efforts  ( 13:31 ). … Center for Quality and Safety, discusses the importance of leadership to support quality improvement efforts … The Role of Human Resources Staff in Improvement Efforts (Presentation)  ( 18:33 ). … Melinda Karp, formerly a Director of Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP), discusses efforts

33. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
    cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.docx
    April 05, 2013 - Implementing the Guide is similar to other quality improvement efforts in that it takes time to initiate … improvement, getting commitment from leadership, selecting Guide strategies to implement, and evaluating efforts … Step 1: Identify opportunities for patient and family engagement efforts at your hospital Step 2: Get … .6–8 Other hospital leaders, such as unit managers, ensure that engagement efforts occur daily. … Evaluating patient and family engagement efforts and attributing the results of engagement efforts can

34. Why Evaluate a Health Care Quality Reporting Project? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2019 - on quality to improve their performance, you need to gather and use data to improve your reporting efforts … were too ambitious to achieve within the time you allotted; this could lead to both better focused efforts

35. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Such efforts can provide a foundation for further support and funding of these models by federal agencies … Study participants also mentioned lessons from past federal efforts, such as the need to not only fund … Maintain a funded entity to address core HSR needs and coordinate federal HSR efforts Maintain AHRQ … Lastly, with respect to the alignment of federal PCR efforts, we recommend providing funding for a hub … Fund an Entity to Address Core PCR Needs and Coordinate Federal PCR Efforts The study found that the

36. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2018 - Home News Newsroom Impact Case Studies AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts … Case Studies Blog Newsletter Events AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts … January 2018 Page originally created May 2015 Internet Citation: AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts

37. Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
    cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/sopstipsheet.pdf
    November 05, 2013 - Highlight the benefits or changes that resulted from previous survey efforts. … • Track survey response by department throughout data collection and focus promotion efforts where … Engage staff in action planning efforts to improve patient safety culture within their departments and … If one department has a very high response rate, it will encourage the others to step up their efforts

38. Learning Health System Competencies: Training the Next Generation of Researchers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/summary.html
    July 01, 2021 - core competencies for LHS researchers and address the unique training needs of investigators leading efforts … development program is to train clinical and research scientists to have the skills to support and lead efforts … foundational HSR and PCOR competencies and address the unique training needs of researchers leading efforts

39. Office of Management Services (OMS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/oms/index.html
    January 01, 2021 - sustainability and the Agency's conference-approval process, and oversees implementation of Agency-wide efforts … Performance and Results Act activities and Program Integrity activities; and coordinates the Agency's efforts … division is also a key stakeholder and contributor to ongoing Agency system and application development efforts

40. A Call for Action to Achieve Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/achieve-health-equity.html
    August 01, 2021 - However, while we marvel at the development of vaccines and the tireless efforts of healthcare workers … this problem, even as it presents an unprecedented opportunity to build on and expand the Agency’s efforts … Only through such actions, improved integrations, and coordinated efforts across health and human services