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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-8-approaches-to-qi.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Quality assurance vs. quality improvement
Quality Assurance Quality Improvement
Individual focused … Systems focused
Perfection myth Fallibility recognized
Solo practitioners Teamwork
Peer review … landmark Institute
of Medicine (IOM) reports:
• To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System (1999) focused … individuals
to blame for less than optimal outcomes, an approach that can produce a punitive and problem-
focused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/recommendedinfectionprev-components.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Patient education should be focused on informing patients about infection prevention through vascular
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults1.html
September 01, 2024 - research and improvement efforts. 6-9 However, few efforts exist to summarize existing literature focused
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-approach.html
August 01, 2024 - However, we focused the survey on obtaining physician perspectives regardless of the care setting.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/resources/index.html?page=1
These HCUP Statistical Briefs provide statistics on hospital costs and use in the United States focused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/007-ss-contact-precautions-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - The trial focused on the acquisition of MRSA and vancomycin-resistant enterococci in patients, which … This presentation focused on contact precautions in the perioperative setting. … The team distributed a Staff Safety Assessment survey, with questions focused on the new contact precautions … were also recruited to the CUSP team to strengthen collaboration.
· Strengthening engagement: The team focused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/silver2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Study findings are being communicated through a peer-reviewed
publication focused on the needs of home … Study procedures, including focused dialogue between investigators and providers,
provided the basis … • This study provided an incomplete view of organizational resiliency; that is, it focused analysis … In more than half of these cases (52.9%), the care plan focused on physical therapy, with less than … About a quarter (29.4%) employed care plans with a narrow, task-focused, nursing approach.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/pace-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - assessed within
one academic ambulatory system and used to guide the development of an Action Plan
focused … Procedures Survey, error reporting system, and visualization
process resulted in a negotiated Action Plan focused … Recently, efforts at improving safety have focused on technical solutions.10- 13
Despite the heavy attention … For this
project, we focused on the scheduled ambulatory visits and excluded the emergency room and … All 12 clinics had been involved in internal
safety projects focused on laboratory specimen labeling
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter4.html
August 01, 2022 - The TEP recommendations focused on collecting broad and diverse input from consumers for patient safety … The first is focused on learning by obtaining the consumer perspective, improving outcomes, and advancing … Although the TEP recommendations focused on the importance of linkages for consumer reporting systems … A third alternative model discussed by the TEP was collection of data using a standardized form for focused … TEP recommendations in response to this AHRQ research question focused on systems being highly inclusive
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/impacts.html
June 01, 2020 - Others focused on development of a research “method or some way of [conducting] services research that … Similarly, a member of the HSR TEP focused on uptake and use of evidence-informed practices as a measure … Patient Impact
TEP and interview participants also focused on HSR’s and PCR’s impact on patients, as … Societal Impact
In terms of societal impact, study participants focused mostly on population health … Beyond primary care service delivery systems, educational institutions have been increasingly focused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-executive-summary-national.pdf
November 01, 2017 - evaluation team has completed two rounds
of context assessment and developed summaries of
findings, one focused … on the context of recruiting and
engaging practices and one focused on intervention
implementation
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/961.html
June 01, 2025 - Later projects focused on specific quality improvement interventions for procedures that occur during … The second study , published in The American Journal of Managed Care , focused on 3,249 beneficiaries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-clinical-processes-workflows.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The quality improvement lead at South
Shore initially planned a quality improvement (QI) efort
focused … The QI lead focused on staf and clinician education to improve their buy-in for implementing the new
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/research-meetings/index.html
September 01, 2025 - Maximizing Response Rates and the Representativeness of CAHPS ® Survey Data This research meeting focused … The presentations and discussion focused on three issues that point to priorities for future research
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions6.html
June 01, 2023 - Moreover, interventions focused on mitigating diagnostic error at each transition have largely not scaled
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/himmelstein.html
November 01, 2022 - Himmelstein's most recent work has focused on the intersection of health policy and information technology
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/bakken.html
November 01, 2022 - Her program of research has focused on the intersection of informatics and health equity for more than
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/mission.html
July 01, 2023 - i.e., safe, affordable, evidence-based, integrated, coordinated, team-based, patient-centered care, focused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/feeney-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Presentations and discussions focused on
measuring quality, developing new payment and incentive systems … The
conference focused on the rapidly evolving healthcare quality landscape. … Thomas has acted as the Principle Investigator of numerous safety
focused grants. … To date, performance measurement has focused on
the management and subsequent outcomes for specific … The project initially focused on sets of voluntary consensus standards
for quality of care in three
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/findings.html
March 01, 2017 - Provider education has focused on training in motivational interviewing, coaching, and other supportive … Efforts to reduce medication errors in the ambulatory care setting, including primary care, have focused … use in primary care acknowledged that much of the research aimed at reducing medication errors has focused … Improvement efforts of this council have focused on improving communication and access, redesigning the … Support Medication Safety
Approaches to improve medication safety in primary care include:
Patient-focused