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121. 10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard, Six Sigma®, and Team Training All Thrive in a Single Hospital? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Meliones_40.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Methods: The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a management system focused on developing a mission, strategic … Conclusion: The BSC consolidates strategic initiatives; Six Sigma facilitates focused improvement within … Six Sigma projects are highly focused, “microscope-like” evaluations of specific practices. … Without this alignment, PI efforts are oftentimes reactionary and focused on local concerns that may … Six Sigma is used when focused areas of improvement are needed.

122. July 2021 CDS Connect Work Group Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Its authors incorporated medication- prescribing information from the Focused Update, as well as the … Barrows discussed the Focused Update’s semistructured decision-making knowledge, taking the form of … ; the second phase focused on value sets (VS) in the VSAC authoring environment, CQL logic, extensive … Shero noted that this CDS tool focused on the specific area of asthma medication, as defined by the … Focused Update.

123. Respirator Protection Guidance for the Employers of Those Working in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, and Other Long-Term Care Facilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - , and Other Long-Term Care Facilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic ​This guidance is specifically focused

124. Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar04/formativeevalsl.html
     January 01, 2014 - Slide 8 Four Stages of Formative Evaluation (FE) Developmental Implementation-Focused Progress-Focused … Engage stakeholders in defining problem and potential solutions Slide 10 Implementation-Focused Formative … Slide 11 Progress-Focused Formative Evaluation Occurs during implementation of project plan. … Implementation Implementation-Focused Assess discrepancy plans between implementation plan and execution … Progress-Focused Monitor impacts and indicators of progress toward project goals.

125. University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Self-Management via Health Kiosk by Community-Residing Older Adults Description This research focused … Technology-Assisted Innovation in Primary Care Online Counseling to Enable Lifestyle-Focused … Project Name Online Counseling to Enable Lifestyle-Focused Obesity Treatment in Primary Care

126. CDSiC Innovation Center Quarterly Report, April to July 2023 | CDSiC
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     August 01, 2023 - During this period, the Innovation Center focused on finalizing deliverables for three projects that … provides updates regarding the development of the Innovation Center’s projects, which include PC CDS-focused … Key activities in this period include the publication of a manuscript focused on the PC CDS lifecycle

127. Spotlight on Maine -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - Maine expanded State-level reporting and use of child-focused quality measures Maine worked with a … • Formed the Maine Child Health Improvement Partnership focused on quality improvement (QI). … For example, the State included several child-focused measures in its value-based purchasing arrangements … of pediatric and family practices (N=156), 80 percent of practices reported the use of pediatric-focused … • Hosted learning collaboratives focused on immunizations, developmental screening, oral health,

128. TAKEHeart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Beyond TAKEheart Learn about other efforts focused on increasing CR participation … Evaluation Slide Presentation Beyond TAKEheart Learn about other efforts focused

129. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric Research Consortium | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - The Give Teens Vaccines Study Description This project evaluated the impact of clinician-focused … and patient/family-focused health information interventions on HPV vaccination rates among adolescents

130. Multidisciplinary obstetric simulated emergency scenarios (MOSES): promoting patient safety in obstetrics with teamwork-focused interprofessional simulations. | PSNet
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     March 25, 2009 - obstetric simulated emergency scenarios (MOSES): promoting patient safety in obstetrics with teamwork-focused … obstetric simulated emergency scenarios (MOSES): promoting patient safety in obstetrics with teamwork-focused … obstetric simulated emergency scenarios (MOSES): promoting patient safety in obstetrics with teamwork-focused

131. Online Counseling to Enable Lifestyle-Focused Obesity Treatment in Primary Care - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/online-counseling-enable-lifestyle-focused-obesity-treatment-primary-care/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - Online Counseling to Enable Lifestyle-Focused Obesity Treatment in Primary Care - 2012 … Project Name Online Counseling to Enable Lifestyle-Focused Obesity Treatment in Primary Care … (Ongoing) 2012 Activities: Activities focused on integrating the online lifestyle intervention into

132. E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to addressing safety in pharmacies and primary care. | PSNet
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     January 07, 2015 - Review E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to addressing safety in pharmacies … E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to addressing safety in pharmacies and primary care. … E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to addressing safety in pharmacies and primary care.

133. Human factors–focused reporting system for improving care quality and safety in hospital wards. | PSNet
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     February 17, 2010 - Study Human factors–focused reporting system for improving care quality and safety … Human Factors–Focused Reporting System for Improving Care Quality and Safety in Hospital Wards. … Human Factors–Focused Reporting System for Improving Care Quality and Safety in Hospital Wards.

134. Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused review and related policy implications. | PSNet
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     September 21, 2011 - Review Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused review and related … Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused review and related policy implications. … Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused review and related policy implications.

135. Final Progress Report: Electronic Clinical Surveillance To Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/danforth-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The three care gaps were selected to represent different types of safety or quality issues and focused … SCOPE Although most patient safety research has focused on inpatient settings, there has been increased … Outpatient care faces different challenges from inpatient care, so research specifically focused on … For analyses of medication use after a fall, we focused on patients age 65 and older to be consistent … Additionally, one measure (medication use after falls) focused specifically on the elderly population

136. 1. Background and Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - The IMPaCT grants (in New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania) focused on studying and … Bringing together a group of practices, in person or virtually, to facilitate joint learning and focused … Two of these initiatives focused on using the model to disseminate and implement patient-centered evidence … The third initiative, EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity – Advancing Equity in Heart Health , focused … For primary care–focused efforts, these partners typically include:  Research universities where patient-centered

137. Conceptual Paradigms of Diagnostic Quality, Safety, and Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology5.html
     April 01, 2025 - bodies. 9 Lean methodology is one example of use of the quality paradigm to improve care, a method focused … report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM, now National Academies), 11 did public attention become focused … excessive testing, or expenses for patients. 17 Historically, the concept of diagnostic safety has largely focused … for safe care on healthcare organizations, a distinct difference from prior generations of work that focused … Unlike some error-focused terms, such as “diagnostic error,” that emphasize shortcomings, diagnostic

138. 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 - To date, most efforts to reduce hospital readmissions have been hospital-focused, but primary care practices … 2013, nine North Carolina primary care practices participated in a Web-based learning collaborative focused … While North Carolina IMPaCT focused on amplifying existing quality improvement support through the regional … leadership collaborative, efforts in partner States focused on helping teams understand how the North … Further, the partner States focused on the integrated care management system.

139. Measure Inventory | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Collected measures related to cost, utilization, and quality focused on measures relevant to ambulatory … The measures also focused on high-priority conditions, chosen based on a brief environmental scan (spring … The TEP found that the State-based use case focused on population health management was likely the most

140. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865929/psn-pdf
     May 22, 2024 - reduce the occurrence of HAIs and contrasts a patient- centered approach to diagnostic stewardship (focused … on improving patient care) with a metric-centered approach (focused on reducing HAI rates through changes