Results

Total Results: 727 records

Showing results for "efforts".

141. Module 2: How To Manage Change (doc file)
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_fall-prevention.docx
     August 24, 2017 - strategies used in the change process for fall prevention can also be applied to other quality improvement efforts … practices is an important step in figuring out actions needed to change and improve fall prevention efforts … Improvement efforts tend to be most successful when teams follow a systematic QI approach to analysis … transformation approach to problem solving to help uncover opportunities to strengthen their fall prevention efforts

142. TeamSTEPPS Diagnosis Improvement Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/diagnosis-improvement/index.html
     February 01, 2024 - and providers need resources to mitigate diagnostic harm and few tools are available to guide such efforts … nonclinicians and patients and their families, and provide assessment and training tools to support local efforts

143. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheetinstructions.pdf
     June 05, 2016 - With many different competing priorities, senior leaders need to work to prioritize their efforts. … Time and Effort When companies launch transformation efforts, they frequently do not realize or do

144. Comparing Quality Scores to an Independent Standard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/standard.html
     January 01, 2023 - or better than other local plans or providers; this may encourage collaborative quality improvement efforts

145. Strategy 6K: Cultivating Cultural Competence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6kculturalcompetence.html
     March 01, 2020 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts … Because these standard collection efforts may not yield complete information for all members, health … plans can also: Pursue more proactive efforts to collect information as part of direct, routine interactions … Moreover, CIGNA found that its efforts to increase the diversity of its practitioner pool led to higher

146. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/index.html
     March 01, 2024 - other evidence-based practices, the toolkit helps ICUs assess their current CLABSI and CAUTI prevention efforts … , has resources to help ICUs overcome common challenges in infection-reduction efforts, and provides

147. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/description.html
     October 01, 2020 - Practices may have focused their data efforts on producing information related to payment incentives … with particular diseases, provide care management services, or contribute to national surveillance efforts … Linking patients with care teams in the EHR has the added benefit of supporting population health efforts … practices can recognize that patients and families have a unique perspective to lend to quality improvement efforts … evidence-based practice, and quality improvement within the practice Successful organizational change efforts

148. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/reference/acknowl.html
     March 01, 2014 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

149. CUSP Toolkit, The Role of the Nurse Manager, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/nursing/nursing-notes.html
     December 01, 2012 - and procedures that help the unit team achieve their quality improvement goals and sustain their CUSP efforts … In addition to hiring and training efforts, nurse managers work closely with staff on professional development … nurse managers work with staff to develop good systems, they are supporting CUSP quality improvement efforts … Nurse managers also support the efforts of the CUSP team by helping the team develop a way for its work … of the unit across the five pillars, the pillars provide the consistency and focus needed to sustain efforts

150. Investing in Primary Care to Ensure High-Quality Care for All Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/investing-in-primary-care.html
     July 01, 2021 - Current funding opportunities encourage efforts to address safety in primary care, and resources like … how primary care can most effectively support the Nation’s ongoing recovery from the pandemic: What efforts

151. Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/high-quality-behavioral-healthcare.html
     December 01, 2022 - sometimes not documented directly within electronic health records, further challenging measurement efforts … Early efforts at quality measurement in behavioral healthcare have focused on a few screening measures

152. Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/significant-patient-safety-improvement.html
     July 01, 2022 - AHRQ’s patient safety efforts , including its Healthcare-Associated Infections Program and implementation … care, and Patient Safety Organization Program , have been at the forefront of national patient safety efforts

153. How Will You Gain the Trust of Health Care Providers or Plans? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/gain-trust.html
     November 01, 2018 - If it all possible, it is preferable to gain the cooperation of providers on reporting efforts. … Does publicizing hospital performance stimulate quality improvement efforts?

154. Social Determinants of Health Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sdoh/resources.html
     April 01, 2023 - the critical role that social determinants play in health, and has numerous resources to facilitate efforts

155. Building the Workforce | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/learning-health-systems/building-workforce.html
     May 01, 2022 - improve understanding of best practices for training the next generation of researchers who can lead efforts … of the 11 training programs reviewed the seven LHS competencies as defined by prior AHRQ-supported efforts … Demonstrate knowledge regarding when to mount larger efforts to scale up, spread, and sustain successful

156. Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/index.html
     April 01, 2024 - sponsors the development of various reports to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts

157. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, builds on the lessons learned from previous successful statewide efforts … CUSP aims to provide strategies that support adaptive work so that technical efforts can be successful … Having leadership involvement in CUSP efforts is critical. … senior executive will help ensure that the team has access to resources to support their implementation efforts … and that their efforts are aligned with the goals of the health care organization. 

158. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
     April 01, 2017 - Congressional support, AHRQ has invested heavily in patient safety to assist doctors and nurses in their efforts … AHRQ’s efforts contributed to a 21 percent reduction in hospital-acquired conditions, 125,000 lives saved … Their quality and safety efforts reduced readmissions by 22 percent in 18 months, saving approximately

159. AHRQ Announces New Challenge Competition To Highlight the Impact of its Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/867.html
     June 01, 2023 - to provide AHRQ with a deeper understanding about how its tools are being used and to inform future efforts … to advance safety improvement efforts.

160. Improving Health Equity through Research and Action: Fact Sheet (pdf file)
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/health-equity/health-equity-factsheet.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - implicit bias embedded in today’s healthcare delivery systems and has been committed to expanding its efforts … AHRQ’s efforts have also been informed by the Biden- Harris Administration’s commitment to advancing