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81. 142-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Engaging-Leaders (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/142-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-leaders.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Engage a senior executive who can align your program’s goals with other strategic efforts across the … Recognition: Senior leaders might not immediately recognize the value of your patient safety program’s efforts … Ensure that the senior leader knows of and gives recognition for their efforts. · Regularly share all … data related to your efforts with senior leaders, not just data about outliers. … Conversation Starters To engage a senior leader in efforts to prevent MRSA and SSI, gather all the facts

82. Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
    December 01, 2017 - Use the four Learning From Defects questions to develop and sustain your improvement efforts. … Your frontline providers are working within a system that both helps and hurts their efforts. … Say: Your safe surgery team will need to prioritize its efforts. … You need to know the numbers to drive your future quality efforts. … Frontline clinicians want to know if their efforts are paying off.

83. Prologue: Laying the Foundation (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Prologue_Henriksen_Vol1.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - A good understanding of the problem space provides the foundation upon which all subsequent efforts … In our efforts to understand the nature and prevalence of departures from patient safety, it comes as … no surprise that reporting systems and surveillance activities and efforts to improve them continue … The present volume provides ample evidence of this with papers on reporting systems and surveillance efforts … Strategies and efforts aimed at adverse event surveillance, creating useable taxonomies, and addressing

84. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwp4.html
    August 01, 2015 - of these CLABSI reduction interventions and highlight challenges associated with CLABSI prevention efforts … These efforts were supported by robust practices for acquiring and developing talent that were designed … At the better sites, these development efforts were broader, seeking to enhance skills and commitment … results, (3) strong leadership at all levels, (4) infrastructure and resources to support improvement efforts … In contrast, several factors created challenges to CLABSI reduction efforts: (1) resource constraints

85. Connecting to Health: Public – Private Sector Health Information Exchange Efforts (pdf file)
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    June 06, 2006 - Connecting to Health: Public – Private Sector Health Information Exchange Efforts June 6, 2006 Page … 1 Connecting to Health: Public – Private Sector Health Information Exchange Efforts Patient Safety … , and those that are out there are maturing • Of the 109 health information exchange efforts in the survey … Stakeholder Involvement in HIE Efforts: All Respondents 54% 46% 45% 45% 43% 42% 40% 35% 35% 33% 32% … 21% expecting to within six months) – 27% are currently supporting quality performance reporting efforts

86. Pfengagement-Senior-Checklist (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pfengagement-senior-checklist.docx
    May 01, 2017 - Engage Patients and Family Party Responsible Notes Assign a leader to oversee the facility’s efforts … patients and family members to specifically focus on surgical safety concerns and share the facility’s efforts … Focus on safety efforts, behaviors, and skills. … medical director, etc.) and any staff who provide care or services can use this tool to guide their efforts … Review each task to plan, implement, and enhance patient engagement efforts.

87. Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms: Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/efforts-improve-patient-safety-result-13-million-fewer-patient-harms-interim-update-2013
    January 07, 2015 - Book/Report Classic Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result … Citation Text: Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms: Interim … uncertainty about the cause of these improvements remains, the lower HAC rate clearly demonstrates that efforts … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Efforts

88. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/methods.html
    October 01, 2015 - Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report Introduction Methods Model State Enhancement Efforts … The topics discussed during the calls included: The history of State-level QI efforts before the … Results of implementation and spread efforts, including sustainability. … Through this process we learned that enhancement efforts within model States differed markedly from spread … efforts to partner States; thus, these two components are presented separately.

89. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/methods.html
    February 01, 2017 - Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report Introduction Methods Model State Enhancement Efforts … The topics discussed during the calls included: The history of State-level QI efforts before the … Results of implementation and spread efforts, including sustainability. … Through this process we learned that enhancement efforts within model States differed markedly from spread … efforts to partner States; thus, these two components are presented separately.

90. North Carolina IMPaCT: Advancing and Spreading Primary Care Transformation (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-nc.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - North Carolina AHRQ’s IMPaCT grants were designed to support State-level primary care improvement efforts … In 2006, formal efforts to align statewide primary care improvement efforts began with the formation … –Darren DeWalt Dissemination Efforts to Partner State North Carolina IMPaCT spread efforts were facilitated … as AHEC efforts, such as community health worker training. … • Practice improvement efforts need to fit with practice realities.

91. Facilitator Guide: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Consider the barriers for sustaining team efforts. … efforts with resources and protected time. … When planning to sustain your efforts, consider who is actively participating in team efforts and where … efforts have ceased. … Maybe no one has heard of your safety efforts.

92. Lessons Learned From IMPaCT About PCEPs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/lessons.html
    October 01, 2015 - Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report Introduction Methods Model State Enhancement Efforts … Extension efforts require coordination. … Many States used the existing structure of primary care or community health improvement efforts. … Most of the efforts to spread transformation capacity were fairly informal. … All of the efforts to ascertain local needs found differences by site.

93. Lessons Learned From IMPaCT About PCEPs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/lessons.html
    February 01, 2017 - Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report Introduction Methods Model State Enhancement Efforts … Extension efforts require coordination. … Many States used the existing structure of primary care or community health improvement efforts. … Most of the efforts to spread transformation capacity were fairly informal. … All of the efforts to ascertain local needs found differences by site.

94. Building State Capacity Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/interim-reports.html
    August 01, 2025 - challenges that grantees faced in setting up these cooperatives during the COVID-19 pandemic; their efforts … establishing cooperatives and recruiting primary care practices to participate in care improvement efforts … early and ongoing engagement with payers to ensure alignment of incentives with quality improvement efforts … The final evaluation report will examine the impacts of these efforts on improving heart health and reducing

95. North Carolina IMPaCT: Advancing and Spreading Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-profile-nc.html
    August 01, 2018 - North Carolina AHRQ's IMPaCT grants were designed to support State-level primary care improvement efforts … In 2006, formal efforts to align statewide primary care improvement efforts began with the formation … –Darren DeWalt Dissemination Efforts to Partner State North Carolina IMPaCT spread efforts were facilitated … AHEC efforts, such as community health worker training. … Practice improvement efforts need to fit with practice realities.

96. AHRQ Accelerates Efforts To Advance Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/907.html
    April 01, 2024 - AHRQ Accelerates Efforts To Advance Health Equity Issue Number 907 AHRQ News Now is a weekly … Today's Headlines: AHRQ Accelerates Efforts To Advance Health Equity . … AHRQ Accelerates Efforts To Advance Health Equity During Minority Health Month, AHRQ is highlighting … To increase well-being among all Americans, the agency has accelerated efforts to reduce inequities and … AHRQ’s efforts have been informed by the Biden–Harris Administration’s commitment to advancing equity

97. Health Care Transformation Among Small Urban Practices Serving the Underserved (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-berry.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019164 Overview of Transformation Efforts … Many of the practices also implemented QI efforts to improve patient satisfaction. … Plan-Do-Study- Act” model for improvement, the practices often used data to assess the impact of QI efforts … More than one half of the practices implemented QI efforts to improve patient satisfaction and reported … using data to assess the impact of QI efforts.

98. Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-efforts-optimize-teamstepps-implementation-surgical-and-pediatric-intensive-care
    April 12, 2014 - Study Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric … Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units … related editorial discusses the role of targeted teamwork training interventions in the context of efforts … Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units

99. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide1.html
    February 01, 2016 - VTE prevention efforts can also be synergistic with efforts to increase patient activity, reduce central … Identifying why past efforts failed to produce desired results will help guide current efforts and avoid … a hospitalist may lead efforts on the floors or wards. … and their exploration of prior efforts. … Assess past efforts and barriers to implementation.

100. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide1.html
     February 01, 2016 - VTE prevention efforts can also be synergistic with efforts to increase patient activity, reduce central … Identifying why past efforts failed to produce desired results will help guide current efforts and avoid … a hospitalist may lead efforts on the floors or wards. … and their exploration of prior efforts. … Assess past efforts and barriers to implementation.