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301. Office of Management Services (OMS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.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

302. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/introduction.html
     July 01, 2021 - at the state-level for public reporting, public health/disease surveillance, and quality improvement efforts … Health plans may use the measure for public reporting and quality improvement efforts within the organization

303. Safe Practices for Better Healthcare: 2010 Update. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-practices-better-healthcare-2010-update
     March 23, 2012 - 2009, but the report contains specific recommendations on engaging patients and families in safety efforts … September 7, 2022 National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to Transform America's … October 27, 2010 National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to Transform America's

304. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46431/psn-pdf
     November 22, 2017 - Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand Oversight Efforts to Reduce the Risk of Harm. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioids-medicare-needs-expand-oversight-efforts-reduce-risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioids-medicare-needs-expand-oversight-efforts-reduce-risk-harm … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioids-medicare-needs-expand-oversight-efforts-reduce-risk-harm

305. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/start.html
     July 01, 2018 - Identify a practice champion A practice champion is needed who can lead the implementation efforts. … improvement planning is the Model for Improvement. i This approach seeks to accelerate change improvement efforts … Talk with patients about the importance of engagement and the practice’s engagement efforts and reinforce … Step 6: Evaluate Implementation Effectiveness Recognize your team’s efforts and successes Talk about … Celebrate clinician and practice staff wins and publicly recognize efforts to improve patient safety.

306. Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Slide 6: Why Engage Across Disciplines Successful efforts are— Informed by science. … implement new policies and procedures to achieve quality improvement goals and sustain patient safety efforts … Learns about CUSP and the Science of Safety, developing the lenses to lead change efforts. … Helps the team to understand the organization’s strategic goals and to align their efforts with those … Staff owns safety—use unit-level data and staff inputs to drive improvement efforts.

307. The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
     June 01, 2018 - Century From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work Private Sector Efforts … It demonstrates that public and private sector quality improvement efforts spawned by measurement and … The Need for a National Effort While there have been successful efforts to improve health outcomes, … But it notes that, "despite a growing number of efforts to measure and report on health care quality, … As a result of early detection efforts, the incidence of invasive cervical cancer has decreased ( CDC

308. Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action - Issue Brief 5 (pdf file)
     www.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

309. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46892/psn-pdf
     June 13, 2018 - conditions (HACs) such as health care-associated infections has been a major focus of quality improvement efforts … In this report, AHRQ estimates that between 2014 and 2016, HAC reduction efforts resulted in an 8% decrease … Overall, this report suggests that HAC reduction efforts continue to be successful. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-scorecard-rates-hospital-acquired-conditions-2010-2015-interim-data-national-efforts

310. Maine State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.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

311. Transforming Primary Care Practice (pdf file)
     www.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

312. Transforming Primary Care Practice: Lessons From the New Orleans Safety Net | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/rittenhouse.html
     October 01, 2015 - Services Comprehensive Care Coordinated Care Quality & Safety Overview of Transformation Efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Despite some differences between the five clinics, each showed improved … Additionally, medical school–affiliated clinics had to balance transformation efforts with their mission … declines were observed in these areas when clinics were no longer eligible for bonus payments for redesign efforts

313. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867019/psn-pdf
     October 23, 2024 - reports-hospital-and-asc-performance Data collection and transparency are known to motivate change and drive improvement efforts … The latest report examines hand-hygiene efforts since 2020 and tracks advancements realized using tactics

314. Spotlight on Colorado | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.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

315. Spotlight on Pennsylvania -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.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

316. Patient participation: current knowledge and applicability to patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-participation-current-knowledge-and-applicability-patient-safety
     February 01, 2011 - Engaging patients in safety efforts is required as one of the National Patient Safety Goals , and is … medication errors and encouraging hand hygiene, and proposes a framework for including patients in safety efforts … Although patient engagement has significantly improved safety efforts in some circumstances, surveys

317. An overview of patient safety climate in the VA. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overview-patient-safety-climate-va
     January 10, 2017 - Measurement of institutional safety culture is recommended by AHRQ in order to target patient safety efforts … The Veterans Administration (VA) has been a leader in promoting patient safety efforts, and in this study … How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care–acquired infection prevention efforts

318. Involvement of parents in critical incidents in a neonatal-paediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/involvement-parents-critical-incidents-neonatal-paediatric-intensive-care-unit
     January 22, 2016 - Parents of hospitalized children feel personally responsible for their children's safety, and efforts … are being made to engage parents in safety efforts.  … April 18, 2012 Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and

319. New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201701.html
     March 01, 2017 - between the hospital and iCareQuality, a Pennsylvania-based health care consulting company that supports efforts … Although Meadowlands began using CUSP in 2013, ongoing improvement and sustainability efforts were challenging … "We wanted to sustain quality improvement efforts at the bedside.

320. Spotlight on Maine -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-maine-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - For this demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective … Following the above efforts, Maine Medicaid and the State’s large employer coalition’s public reporting … • Maine’s efforts to report quality measures at the State level and share CHA information through … Continuing Efforts in Maine After Maine’s CHIPRA quality demonstration grant ended in February 2016, … • Continue efforts to align pediatric quality measures used by different child-serving agencies and