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161. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cauti-interim.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - These efforts alongside the progress made toward achieving the project’s stated goals are encouraging … to reduce HAIs through State health department-led efforts, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services … Ongoing efforts continue to increase both HSOPS and TCT data submission. … These efforts serve to create a wide-ranging package of targeted interventions. … Emergency Department Always diligent in the pursuit of efforts to achieve best possible outcomes for

162. Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.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

163. TAKEHeart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/takeheart/index.html
     Beyond TAKEheart Learn about other efforts focused on increasing CR participation … These documents describe lessons learned, key findings, and recommendations for future similar efforts … Workgroup Evaluation Slide Presentation Beyond TAKEheart Learn about other efforts

164. Medical Home Transformation in Pediatric Primary Care--What Drives Change? (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-cooley.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019157 Overview of Transformation Efforts Patient-centered medical home … practices identified a team to participate in the learning collaborative and guide transformation efforts … Care • Coordinated Care • Patient-Centered Care • Quality & Safety Results of Transformation Efforts … 12 practices identified a team to participate in the learning collaborative and guide transformation efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Sustained gains in key PCMH domains were evidenced by a 21 percent

165. Spotlight on Florida -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstraiton Grant Program (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-florida-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - For this demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective … These efforts helped Florida to identify areas for quality improvement, but the time and resources … Information-sharing efforts were also hindered by Federal changes in requirements which stipulated … The hospitals reported that its efforts helped clarify the role of staff before deliveries, raised … • The State’s efforts to encourage the use of direct, secure email messaging were impeded both by

166. VHA's Journey to High Reliability: Advancing Toward Zero Harm and Becoming a Learning Health System
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/high-reliability-journey-slides.pptx
     September 26, 2023 - Training and Lean Improvement Conducted HRO cultural assessment, site-specific planning and coaching efforts … operations at every organizational level Lead organized, measured and systematic continuous improvement efforts … /or facility Black Belt: Trains, coaches and consults with improvement project teams to help guide efforts … 19 HRO Outcomes Measures – Truman VA Medical Center (VAMC) Study Achieving Results (Targeted CPI efforts

167. Spotlight on Colorado | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/co-spotlight.html
     July 01, 2015 - For this 5-year demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify … With this support, SBHCs— Used quality reports to guide QI efforts. … In addition to the efforts described above, SBHCs pursued several other QI activities. … As a result of their efforts, the State’s Medicaid program recognized all 11 participating SBHCs as medical … Continuing Efforts in Colorado Following the CHIPRA quality demonstration grant— Colorado plans to

168. Transcript: How To Increase Ownership and Engagement at Multiple Levels To Prevent Infections in ICUs (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/ownership-engagement-transcript.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Kate: Let's assume that an ICU has been trying to implement infection prevention efforts for a while … So, you need to really be repetitive, make the efforts visible, and keep reminding people that this … How can an ICU team engage or re-engage people in efforts to reduce healthcare-associated infections … Kate: Are there other examples you can describe of engaging people in patient safety efforts? … In all of our efforts we should be trying to bring the patient back into the center of everything that

169. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
     October 01, 2014 - Tools and Resources Because pressure ulcer care is complex, efforts to improve pressure … Action Steps Reach out beyond those already supportive of efforts to strengthen pressure ulcer prevention … monitoring pressure ulcers increased awareness among the staff and helped them better target their efforts … Supporters who have a sense of urgency have been identified Efforts are underway to generate a sense … Leadership support has been assessed If necessary, efforts are underway to generate this support

170. Transforming Primary Care Practice (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-driscoll.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Institution: University of Alaska, Anchorage AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019154 Overview of Transformation Efforts … Coordinated Care • Quality & Safety • Health Information Technology Results of Transformation Efforts … primary-care/tpc/tpcbib.html#tpcp http://southcentralfoundation.com/nuka/ Overview of Transformation Efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Key Impacts of Transformation Challenges to Transformation Lessons

171. Maine State at a Glance (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/mestateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - reporting and use of the initial core set of children quality measures will build on its continuing efforts … Maine will also extend current statewide efforts to promote medical homes by enhancing access to child‐specific … information from Maine to address a wide range of questions about the implementation and outcomes of their efforts …  To what extent were Maine’s efforts to enhance the child focus of its ongoing medical home project

172. Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action - Issue Brief 5 (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership-cx.pdf
     June 03, 2021 - for preventing diagnostic errors, a strong case can be made for return on investment for improvement efforts … are actively developing standardized ways to capture diagnostic safety events to guide improvement efforts … of learning health systems.9,10 Two decades of patient safety research have shown that improvement efforts … Second, they need to feel that they can meaningfully contribute to those efforts. … Taking on secondary roles as part of a coordinating team specifically tasked with aligning efforts

173. Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action - Issue Brief 5 (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership.pdf
     June 03, 2021 - for preventing diagnostic errors, a strong case can be made for return on investment for improvement efforts … are actively developing standardized ways to capture diagnostic safety events to guide improvement efforts … of learning health systems.9,10 Two decades of patient safety research have shown that improvement efforts … Second, they need to feel that they can meaningfully contribute to those efforts. … Taking on secondary roles as part of a coordinating team specifically tasked with aligning efforts

174. Tool 5: Portfolio Design
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool5_portfolio_des.pptx
     September 02, 2016 - that can be modified to develop the data-informed, multifaceted “portfolio” of readmission reduction efforts … You might identify which of these efforts are currently in place and which you are identifying as new … elements in the portfolio of efforts.

175. Learning Health System Competencies: Training the Next Generation of Researchers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.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

176. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances/preface.html
     July 01, 2022 - this compendium is an important component of AHRQ and DoD's ongoing collaboration and our strategic efforts … The 140 articles in the 4-volume set represent the efforts of AHRQ-funded patient safety researchers … Our hope is that the information and knowledge contained in these volumes will fuel the momentum of efforts

177. Office of Management Services (OMS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.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

178. TransforMN Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/solberg.html
     April 01, 2015 - Health Information Technology Patient-Centered Care Quality & Safety Overview of Transformation Efforts … collaborative for practices that were already certified to help support their ongoing transformation efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Shortly after HCH certification, each clinic manager completed the … In general, transformation efforts cost far more than the practices received back in additional payments

179. Spotlight on Pennsylvania -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-pennsylvania-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - For this demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective … information technology experts, and administrators—in quality measurement and information technology efforts … Continuing Efforts in Pennsylvania After Pennsylvania’s CHIPRA quality demonstration grant ended in … • Continue efforts to improve performance on Child Core Set measures, though health systems reported … that their efforts would be more limited because Pennsylvania did not plan to continue making incentive

180. A Call for Action to Achieve Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.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