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  1. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/earth-day-ahrq.html
    April 01, 2022 - Instead, we must define goals, identify pathways forward, and empower individual and collective agency … The Biden-Harris Administration has set clear goals for the country—to cut emissions in half in the … In alignment with those goals, the U.S. … Collaborative , which brings private industry, nonprofits, and government to the same table to set goals
  2. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module2/ebteamstruct.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - individuals who interact dynamically, interdependently, and adaptively toward a common and valued goal … MTSs are a collection of two or more teams that work interdependently toward a common goal.1 These teams … work toward at least one shared goal, in addition to achieving individual team goals. … they also rely on effective planning for coordination critical to synchronizing actions to achieve goals … of core, coordinating, and contingency teams emphasize.7 In summary, by sharing an overall common goal
  3. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module4/igleadership.html
    March 01, 2019 - Team leaders establish the goals of the team and help maintain its focus. … to achieve the goal. … Monitoring the plan and progress toward the goal. … Return to Contents Defining the Plan Say: Leading teams involves identifying a goal (or goals … Defining clear goals and a plan to achieve those goals is an important part of the brief as well as establishing
  4. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/astd-coaching-self-assessment-form.pdf
    May 31, 2023 - ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ Setting Performance Goals. … Collaborating with others to establish short- and long-term goals for performance on particular tasks … • Setting Performance Goals. … Collaborating with others to establish short- and long-term goals for performance on particular tasks … First, you work with the person to set broad goals; then you become very specific in agreeing on
  5. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/decarbonization/support.html
    May 01, 2023 - The Biden-Harris Administration has set clear goals for the country to cut greenhouse emissions in half … To support these goals, AHRQ contracted with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement to develop a primer
  6. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/carbon-emissions.html
    September 01, 2022 - In alignment with HHS goals, Reducing Healthcare Carbon Emissions: A Primer on Measures and Actions … The Biden-Harris Administration has set clear goals for the country to cut greenhouse emissions in half … examples in the primer are a starting point for healthcare organizations to achieve the emission-reduction goals
  7. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/huddle-emergency-dept-guide.pdf
    August 31, 2023 - What is the main goal the team establishes? Discussion Answers 1. … In establishing goals, safety for the entire team, including the patient, is prioritized. … During a huddle, a team can establish goals, ensure roles and tasks are assigned, and plan for contingencies
  8. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pocketguide.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - responsibilities of effective team leaders: • Organize the team • Identify and articulate clear goals … � Do all members understand and agree upon goals? … Facility Information Administrative Information Human Resources Triage Acuity Equipment Progress Toward Goal … Established Goals of Team? Tasks/Actions of Team? Plan Still Appropriate? … environment for safety and availability of resources (e.g., equipment) Monitors progress toward the goal
  9. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-i.pdf
    July 01, 2017 -  Second, clinicians will respect patients’ goals and preferences and use them to guide recommendations … evidence- based tools, known as patient decision aids, to inform patients and help them set their own goals … that  patients understand their options and the pros and cons of those options and  patient’s goals … members of the care team to:  communicate about risks and benefits clearly,  elicit patients’ goal … involves nurses, health coaches, and case managers, so that informing patients and respecting their goals
  10. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - all Americans, recognized that health literacy is foundational to achieving all its other health goals … health literacy universal precautions can serve both your patients' needs and your practice's other goals … For example, being health literate is important to achieve patient safety goals, such as reducing misdiagnosis
  11. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/candor/demo-program/index.html
    August 01, 2022 - establish an initiative that would help States and health systems test models that meet the following goals … The goal of this initiative was to improve the overall quality of health care by making patient safety … the primary goal. … and health systems to develop, implement, and evaluate medical liability models that met the above goals … States and health systems to test patient safety and medical liability innovations that met the above goals
  12. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/teamstepps-pocket-guide.pdf
    May 01, 2023 - y Identify and articulate clear goals (i.e., the plan). y Assign tasks and responsibilities. … Monitoring and Modifying the Plan y Huddle—Ad hoc meeting to ensure continual progression of care to the goal … information, administrative information, human resources, triage acuity, equipment Progress toward the goal … environment for safety and availability of resources (e.g., equipment) Monitors progress toward the goal … environment for safety and availability of resources (e.g., equipment) Monitors progress toward the goal
  13. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/ahrq-network-factsheet.pdf
    February 01, 2022 - The Network’s Goals 1. Keep SARS-COV 2 out of nursing homes 2. … Background AHRQ’s Response The Network's Impact The Network’s 99 Training Centers The Network’s Goals
  14. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
    June 16, 2017 - Setting goals and plans for change Specific goals have been set. … A plan for making changes to meet those goals has been initiated. … CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS GOAL: Decrease the overall rate of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers Stage … The Team and its goals should be: Aligned with its organization’s goals of preventing harm. … Include practices in patients’ daily goals.
  15. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation_slides.pptx
    November 20, 2014 - Unit Teams and Wound Care Team to implement the new prevention practices. 3 Implementation Planning Goals … 4 4 Planning Goals Plan how you will: Put best practices into operation. … Pilot test the new best practices. 5 Planning Goals Plan how you will: Get staff engaged and excited … between the Implementation Team, the Wound Care Team, and the Unit Team Most familiar with the program goals
  16. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes2.html
    August 01, 2022 - responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and monitoring risk management plans with the goal … groups must be involved and engaged in the CANDOR process implementation work to achieve the desired goals … Senior leadership can also reinforce accountability for implementation of the process and goal achievement … , facilitating progress toward goals, and removing identified barriers to progress.  … Rather, an organization should set improvement as a goal.
  17. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/index.html
    September 01, 2019 - Improve Teamwork and Communication Briefing in Action Daily Goals Using the Daily Goals Checklist Understand
  18. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pdf
    May 22, 2013 - hospital] • [Include story from leadership about importance of patient and family engagement and goals … including emotional health, functioning, and pain control – Patient experience • [Include specific goals … understanding – Discontinuity between inpatient and outpatient providers • [Add hospital data / goals … condition, and next steps in their care and use teach back • Listen to and honor the patient and family’s goals … can use the white board in the room to write questions or concerns – Elicit the patient and family goals
  19. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar04/formativeevalsl.html
    January 01, 2014 - Research Coordinator VA Mental Health QUERI Email:  Jeffrey.Smith6@va.gov Slide 4 Objectives Describe goals … Slide 5 Goals of Evaluation in Implementation Science Conduct formative evaluation: Rigorous assessment … Goals: Identify determinants and potential problems and try to address in implementation strategy; refine … Progress-Focused Monitor impacts and indicators of progress toward project goals. … Goal: Implement existing evidence.
  20. ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/description.html
    October 01, 2020 - Once a practice chooses a QI approach and tools and sets improvement goals, it can identify and test … Regardless of which QI approach a practice chooses, the QI team can use it to set goals and develop and … What matters is that practices choose at least one, learn how to use it, set goals, and start making … Select internal QI measures, collect data, compare with goals and benchmarks, and act on data regularly … The goal, however, remains the same: making it simple for the practice and teams to be able to track

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