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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hsrguide.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - Incorporate findings in goal-setting exercises, proposals, and promotional activities. … Developing and Supporting Individual Research Projects The goal of your research infrastructure is to … Community Translating your research into practice and policies that benefit the community is the ultimate goal … Set measurable, quantifiable goals. 2. Discuss the means for achieving these goals. 3. … ‘Capacity building’ as a public management goal: Myth, magic or the main chance?
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/learning-health-systems/cds-connect-summary.pdf
    October 03, 2017 - Goals CDS Connect has two primary goals: 1. To advance evidence into practice through CDS 2. … ahrq.hhs.gov CDS Connect: Using Clinical Decision Support To Move Evidence Into Practice CDS Connect Goals
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - Attendance Does your team have sufficient participation to facilitate group goals? … ASK: Does your team have sufficient participation to facilitate your group goals? … How many of your improvement goals to address these defects are data driven? … The score for each element indicates whether your team is above or below the desired goal. … ASK: How many of your improvement goals to address defects are data driven?
  4. www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium.html
    November 01, 2024 - HLC: Patient Engagement Use shared decision making and patient-centered goal-setting to develop individualized … Implement System Administration Activities - Use templates for documenting patient goals Use templates … for documenting patient goals for managing chronic pain. … techniques Train clinicians and staff on patient engagement techniques, such as shared decision-making and goal-oriented … and use templates to elicit and document patient goals for managing chronic pain.
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/cahps-section-4-ways-to-approach-qi-process.pdf
    May 17, 2017 - This step involves identifying a goal or purpose, formulating an intervention or theory for change, … Establish Improvement Goals The team’s first task is to establish an aim or goal for the improvement … By setting this goal, you will be better able to clearly communicate your objectives to all of the … After defining your ultimate goals, ask “What is the gap between our current state and our goals?” … What are your goals? 3. What initiative(s) will you implement?
  6. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-actions.html
    August 01, 2024 - is being implemented in the Transplant Unit to allow better functioning of the medical teams. 4 The goal … Such rounds include discussions of diagnostic and therapeutic goals, potentially high-stress situations … An additional goal is assessment and training to support local efforts to reduce diagnostic errors. … and established best practices, such as evaluating differential diagnoses and defining therapeutic goals
  7. www.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.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/debrief.html
    December 01, 2023 - Debriefs are most useful when they relate to specific team goals or address particular issues related … The team leader should then summarize lessons learned and set goals for improvement.
  9. www.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
  10. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/table1.html
    August 01, 2022 - Purpose and Goals Primary goals should be to improve health care quality, patient safety, accountability
  11. www.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.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Sirio.pdf
    June 15, 2003 - As part of the shared learning process, PRHI’s hospital partners agreed to pursue a common set of goals … Establishing regionwide patient safety goals Similar to other regions across the Nation, southwestern … The region’s stakeholders agreed upon two patient safety goals: the complete elimination of medication … commitment, from the CEO on down, is required to involve and focus everyone in the hospital on this goal … representatives who are myopically focused on their own vested interests, rather than the broader goal
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-f.docx
    September 01, 2016 - Does Our Checklist Meet the Goals of the World Health Organization’s Surgical Safety Checklist? … checklist, review this document with your checklist implementation team to ensure your checklist meets the goals
  14. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides1.html
    October 01, 2017 - Setting goals and plans for change: ___ Specific goals have been set. ___ A plan for making changes … to meet those goals has been initiated. ___ A preliminary plan for sustaining the changes is in place … Have a vision with clearly defined goals and an associated action plan. … The Team and its goals should be: Aligned with its organization’s goals of preventing harm. … Include practices in patients’ daily goals.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-checklist.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Ensure physicians are educated about project goals and progress 3. … Develop/adapt a patient-specific daily goals checklist for interdisciplinary rounds 18.
  16. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/menus.html
    February 01, 2022 - Review program goals and requirements. Confirm the practice's commitment. Introduce yourself. … Example of aligning facilitation program’s goals and practice’s priorities. … Follow-up on high priority goals. … Strategy #1: Relate the data to the practice’s goals. … Joy in work as a practice improvement goal. The benefits of a joyful practice.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/antibiotic-stewardship.html
    October 01, 2024 - Reduction After reviewing the content of this presentation, viewers will be able to: Understand the goals … The toolkit focuses on three primary goals: (1) Developing and improving an antibiotic stewardship program
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/153-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-staff.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Familiarizing them with the goals of MRSA prevention, the plans to achieve those goals, and their specific … and long-term plans for sustainability to ensure personnel see these efforts as ongoing and integral goals
  19. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/facilitator-notes.docx
    March 01, 2017 - The goal of sustainability should be both the continuation of the implemented changes and continued effectiveness … Therefore, the goal is to embed safe practices within your organization rather than allow for backsliding … factors such as staffing conditions, administrators’ loss of interest, or changes in organizational goals … Planning early helps the team think about how it will sustain its goal despite changes such as resource … Sustainability will look different in different facilities depending on resources and goals.
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/notes.html
    August 01, 2022 - How does the team’s vision align with the organization’s patient safety and quality goals? … information in the plan that answers the questions: What, Who, When, and How: What to measure: Select a goal … These steps include developing a shared sense of purpose that is aligned with the vision and goals of … Alignment of information systems and personnel with the vision and goals is another important component … Set concrete goals. Model the skills that the organization wants staff to demonstrate.

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