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401. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances/adacknow.html
     July 01, 2022 - And finally, thanks to Sandy Cummings and Mary Rolston for their cover design efforts. The Editors

402. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap1.html
     December 01, 2014 - Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms Appendix Previous … Page Next Page Table of Contents Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer

403. Implementing Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/ssi-bundle-fac-notes.html
     October 01, 2020 - Often staff members are not aware of quality improvement efforts or how they can get involved. … Share stories of good catches and extra efforts; share stories about your patients. … Staff members need to know if their efforts are making a difference. … Make sure the frontline providers have visibility of these efforts. … The 4 Es model (engage, educate, execute, and evaluate) will guide your change efforts.

404. A4A Combo Psi Casestudy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Over time, they have expanded their efforts to focus on additional PSIs. … time, the tool highlighted that a key challenge the hospital would face throughout its improvement efforts … She attributed this to both her team’s efforts with the QI Toolkit to educate clinical leaders and staff … These tools have also been valuable to HMC’s quality improvement efforts beyond those using the AHRQ

405. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/chipra-final-report_0.pdf
     February 21, 2016 - Colorado and New Mexico collaborated on efforts to enhance PCMH features of 22 SBHCs. … We developed an implementation guide that described and built on their efforts. … Still other States pursued promising ideas by building on previous efforts. … ) could not be practically implemented and therefore shifted funds to other grant efforts. … Nonetheless, our efforts to do so led to three positive developments.

406. Shaping the Future of Patient Empowerment and Care Delivery Through Digital Healthcare Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/shaping-the-future-through-dhr.html
     September 01, 2024 - included in the DHR program’s 2023 year-in-review further describe the breadth and depth of our pioneering efforts … Not surprisingly, this year’s report also devotes attention to DHR’s efforts to keep pace with the accelerating

407. Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/2023-virtual-research-meeting-summary-patient-experience.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Efforts to improve patient safety culture are likely to positively impact patient experience. … Such tools serve to uncover safety issues, enhance service recovery efforts, and reveal opportunities … Patients themselves serve to inform these efforts through their feedback using tools such as the CAHPS … Hospitals and health systems should align efforts to improve safety culture with their priorities to … These observations are then shared with unit leadership to inform safety efforts.

408. Implementation Coaching | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/coach.html
     June 01, 2023 - Coaches can play a critical role in the success of your implementation and sustainability efforts by: … TeamSTEPPS coaches play a critical role in both TeamSTEPPS implementation and sustainability efforts. … Without accurate assessment, coaching efforts might be spent addressing the wrong problem or a nonexistent … to integrate TeamSTEPPS into the organization, such as efforts to include TeamSTEPPS in processes to … In addition to including coaches in these organizational efforts, implementing such efforts supports

409. Sustainability and the Premortem Tool: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/premortem-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Premortem Tool to identify risks to sustaining your efforts … Exercise Step 1 Imagine that you are 2 years into the future, and despite all of the team’s efforts

410. Meeting Minutes, April 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-04-nac/nacmtg0419-minutes.html
     July 01, 2019 - Director Khanna asked three AHRQ directors to speak on the Agency’s efforts in, respectively, quality … Cohen described AHRQ efforts in data and analytics. … Masica asked about efforts addressing priority populations. … For example, various efforts in safety and in data/analytics address priority populations. Dr. … Perhaps the NAC could provide guidance on how to proceed with such efforts effectively. Dr.

411. Advancing Methods of Implementing and Evaluating Patient Experience Improvement Using CAHPS® Surveys: Summary of Presentations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/2020-meeting-summary.html
     December 01, 2020 - Their efforts embed the CG-CAHPS metrics into targeted behaviors included in their training and as part … Based on prior efforts to achieve and sustain improvements, Kaiser Permanente conducted a gap analysis … As a result of these efforts, Kaiser Permanente’s scores for the HCAHPS medication communication composite … Their efforts highlight the need for experts to guide a QI team through the Lean process, assist in setting

412. Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Skootsky (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-skootsky.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - ensuring patients are informed of next steps throughout the process. 35 Success Factor – Alignment of Efforts … Practices Established Explicit Goal Align Efforts • Drivers of Success • Engagement of Clinical Directors … Workshop ART (Ambulatory Resource Team) Investments in Office Staff Success Factor –Alignment of Efforts

413. Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience webcast - Quigley (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-lessons-improving-patient-experience.pdf
     July 01, 2021 - Improving Patient Experience webcast - Quigley AltaMed’s Shadow Coaching and Pay-for-Performance (P4P) Efforts … • CAHPS data is effective for benchmarking, measuring change, counseling and evaluating providers’ efforts … behavior change recommendations • Focus on incrementally improving culture and system − Market efforts

414. What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-4.html
     June 01, 2021 - Disparities are a safety issue that should be owned by a health system’s leadership and a focus of its safety efforts … Leaders that consider the ethical, business, and community cases as part of their diagnostic safety efforts

415. Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1_combo_intro.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - the tools that are most appropriate to your hospital’s current quality improvement capabilities and efforts … a prioritization worksheet to help senior and quality leaders determine where to focus improvement efforts … Return on Investment Section F helps senior leaders estimate the return on investment from improvement efforts

416. Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 6
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar6/aspire_webinar6.pptx
     June 02, 2025 - hospitalized patients Use care plans to improve care over time and across settings Engage the ED in efforts … How to Use This Guide Analyze Your Data Survey Your Current Readmission Reduction Efforts Plan a Multi-Faceted … over-medicalize services Develop care plans for patients who are frequently hospitalized Engage the ED in your efforts

417. Facilitator Guide: Implementing Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_ssibundle_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Often staff members are not aware of quality improvement efforts or how they can get involved. … Share stories of good catches and extra efforts; share stories about your patients. … Staff members need to know if their efforts are making a difference. … Make sure the frontline providers have visibility of these efforts. … The 4 Es model (engage, educate, execute, and evaluate) will guide your change efforts.

418. 023-Ss-Cusp-Learning-From-Defects-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/023-ss-cusp-learning-from-defects-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - standardization of patient and staff education so that they are informed about and can support decolonization efforts … Efforts to document training opportunities and training received will help keep track of ongoing education … efforts.

419. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-mvpguide.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - There were frequent discussions and departmental training efforts aimed at focusing the respiratory … • Evaluate: How will we know our efforts to use LTVV makes a difference? Figure 1. … • Highlight staff efforts in local newsletters, bulletins, or publications. … The physician champion on your safety program team can lead breakout physician education efforts. … Evaluate: How Will We Know Our Efforts Make a Difference?

420. Factors Contributing to Sustainment Outcomes in Four States (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/factors-contributing-sustainment.pdf
     August 31, 2015 - the CAHPS-PCMH to (1) ensure that it conducted a patient experience of care survey as part of its efforts … By institutionalizing several of their demonstration efforts into existing administrative functions, … Most often, grant dollars were used for development efforts around these elements, and the demonstration … to track their efforts over time – such as by documenting gains on small-denominator quality measures … Practices that have used this website have found it quite valuable for supporting QI efforts.