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441. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Their leadership can improve communication and training efforts. … Unless there is a willingness among the staff to follow a new protocol, all efforts will be useless. … Standardized Handoffs A well-constructed handoff can be useful as a data collection tool as you track efforts … How can you gather data to support your efforts? … Collection of data can support advocacy efforts.

442. Fallpxtool3P (doc file)
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     January 29, 2013 - Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts.

443. Fallpxtool2G (doc file)
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     January 28, 2013 - Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts.

444. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - consider questions such as: Who will be responsible for sustaining active pressure ulcer prevention efforts … 6.1 Who will be responsible for sustaining active pressure ulcer prevention efforts on an ongoing basis … The Implementation Team will need to hand off all information about the project and ongoing reporting efforts … Additional quality improvement efforts may be initiated in areas other than pressure ulcers.

445. Section 5. Preparing to Launch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - potential barriers to the implementation of your improvement strategy up front is important because efforts … Westmoreland Hospital, in Greensburg, PA, focused its efforts on improving communication between the

446. Pennsylvania IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in New York | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2015 - other States to share the models they developed and to support those States in launching improvement efforts … By blending insights from Pennsylvania with existing statewide efforts, New York created a sophisticated

447. Implications for the Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Coupled, these forces may affect Guide development and dissemination, as well as practice recruitment efforts … Our Technical Expert Panel will also engage in development efforts, lending their experience and expertise … Efforts to develop culturally sensitive and appropriate approaches to reaching patients at all literacy

448. 3. Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2018 - promulgated by OMB ( Table 3-1 ) into the collection and presentation of data, many data collection efforts … However, not all of these efforts have yet achieved that level of categorization, and national surveys … Efforts to standardize categorization and collection will eliminate some of the problems with comparability … Legislative efforts are under way to increase the options on the Census 2020 forms to include Caribbean … These efforts indicate a continued call for more detailed ethnicity data.

449. Making a Case for Organizational Change in Patient Safety Initiatives (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - Patient safety efforts have as their primary goal the avoidance, prevention, and mitigation of patient … Typically change efforts focus narrowly on a few organizational components, such as specific clinical … practices or outcomes, and even these efforts are not consistent with one another. … Although senior leaders express support of these efforts, they are often far removed from the change … Leading change: why transformation efforts fail. Harv Bus Rev 1995 Mar/Apr;73(2):59. 9.

450. Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - to impact measure performance, and to engage relevant stakeholders in driving quality improvement efforts … and reporting results to stakeholders; (ii) engaging stakeholders for broad-based and specific QI efforts … Grantee Approaches The grantees used a wide array of approaches to support their efforts to implement … More of the key findings and the implications for implementation efforts are presented in the following … ‣ Levers used at one level may impact other levels, suggesting the importance of joint efforts

451. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
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     June 29, 2016 - C1 Prioritization Worksheet AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Prepared by RAND and UHC for AHRQ Tool C.1 Volume of Cases at Risk Cost of Single Event Total Cost Cost To Implement Penalities and Incentives Proxies for Cost Strategic Alignment External Mandates Public Perception Executive- Level Supp…

452. What Is the Environment for Reporting on Health Care Quality? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2016 - It can also help you identify other local efforts that you could leverage and/or partners with whom you … reporting project keep track of changes over time, especially ones that may affect future reporting efforts

453. 4. How Do We Implement Best Practices in Our Organization? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - In section 6 , we will move to sustaining your improvement efforts. … link between the Implementation Team and the Unit-Based Team in the pilot and early implementation efforts … We talked earlier about the importance of leadership support for improvement efforts. … You should choose the approach that works best for improvement efforts in your organization. … Develop plans for ongoing communication about the progress, successes, and challenges of the change efforts

454. Appendix I: Online and Journal Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - This Repository of Promising Practices in Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) highlights State efforts … Programmatic efforts are aimed at improving the lives of individuals with disabilities from birth through … NASHP's work on quality and patient safety is aimed at assisting State officials in efforts to ensure … ANCOR's efforts in the area of public policy, Federal legislative and regulatory initiatives, judicial … A manual has been developed through the efforts of this group, supported by the Federal Center for Mental

455. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2015 - Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, and North Carolina—also used quality reports to drive statewide QI efforts … States plan to sustain quality reporting and QI efforts The States are planning to sustain some of … The conversations that grew out of these efforts gave rise to new quality monitoring initiatives and … At the practice level, reports were a useful tool for prioritizing QI efforts, but they were less helpful … for assessing QI efforts because of delays in claims processing and infrequent reporting periods.

456. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States working to improve adolescent health care? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2013 - serving adolescents. 1 This Evaluation Highlight describes barriers these States encountered in their efforts … Helping them in these efforts are consultants with expertise in QI and youth engagement, who offer assistance … Efforts to increase the use of screening questionnaires are aided in North Carolina by the State’s Medicaid … These targeted efforts to increase screening worked in the short term in North Carolina and Utah. … For more on CHIPRA States’ QI collaborative efforts, see: Devers KJ, Foster L, Brach C.

457. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Assembling the CUSP Team (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - You are so important in our ongoing efforts to prevent infections. … How does what you do impact our prevention efforts?” “Thanks for being here today.

458. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2022 - , nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, medical assistants and office staff with their efforts

459. Program Overview: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Slide 28: Role of Senior Executive Partner Helps the team prioritize improvement efforts. … Implementation of Practice Changes: Who will lead efforts to align practice with evidence-based guidelines … Describe why a safety culture is important for improvement efforts. … Then will be measured again 12 months following start of improvement efforts. … Despite all of the team’s efforts, the project has failed—catastrophically.

460. Presentation: Program Overview
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     January 01, 2017 - Communication ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 4 Sustaining Your Efforts … voice Voice must be heard by organization Use communication strategies to sustain your implementation efforts