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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - – Alignment of the plan to the organization’s strategic and risk/quality/patient safety goals. … the organization’s risk/quality/patient safety program and how the CANDOR process connects to the goals … Set specific measures and related goals. … patients and families in the CANDOR process, and how these actions will benefit the organization and its goals
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/module3-assessment-change-readiness-gap-analysis.pptx
    August 25, 2015 - 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 … Set concrete goals. Model the skills. Show sensitivity. … Set concrete goals. Model the skills that the organization wants staff to demonstrate.
  3. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module9/slcoaching.html
    March 01, 2014 - Effective coaching can result in: Clear and defined goals. … Performance Improvement: Setting Performance Goals. Rewarding Improvement. … Describe the goals and positive outcomes of coaching.  … Establish performance goals and expectations.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Sustaining Stewardship 1 Objectives Review the goals … Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Sustaining Stewardship 9 Example Intervention2 Goals … Sustaining Stewardship 11 Take-Home Points Remember to know your audience when discussing stewardship goals
  5. www.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
  6. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module6/ebmutualsupport.html
    March 01, 2014 - task-related effort to another member of one’s team that is intended to help that team member obtain the goals … as defined by his or her role when it is apparent that the team member is failing to reach those goals … patient stays by 50 percent, 14  reduce hospital costs by 19 percent, 15 increase staff understanding of goals … Improving communication in the ICU using daily goals. J Crit Care 2003;18(2):71-5.  
  7. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-slides.html
    February 01, 2017 - Works with unit staff to implement new policies and procedures to achieve quality improvement goals and … Helps the team to understand the organization’s strategic goals and to align their efforts with those … goals. … Does it align with your organization’s strategic safety and quality improvement goals?
  8. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Plan-a-Communications-Strategy.html
    December 01, 2019 - Step 3: Define Your Goals . Step 4: Plan a Communications Strategy. … Profile Your Audiences   During the process of setting goals for your CAHPS survey project, the project
  9. www.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.
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/event-summary-leveraging-data-enhance-cr-program.pdf
    November 12, 2020 - Effective data reporting should also support your ability to examine your goals in specific patient … program data Examining your data can provide evidence that enhances your recruitment and completion goals … improving care coordination, supporting strategic planning, or monitoring progress towards CR program goals … spreadsheets, which tracks utilization of dieticians and psychologists in relation to patients’ weight loss goals … over time; over the years, her team has narrowed down the categories to include information on the goal
  11. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
    February 01, 2024 - Program Goals This project aims to use the EvidenceNOW Model of external support to primary care practices … To achieve this goal, grantees will: Use evidence-based implementation strategies to increase the … Five institutions from diverse states across the country were awarded 3-year grants to implement the goals
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_sms.pdf
    March 29, 2016 - • Use goal-setting and action-planning tools to create realistic, focused goals. … • Write down your goal below: * Goal: Goal Example 1: Absolute Rate (regardless of baseline rate … Goal Example 2: Improvement from Baseline Rates “We want to improve our patients’ health goals barriers … ) • Integrative Medicine for the Underserved: General Goal Setting page includes several goal‐setting … PAGE 1 Take Charge of Your Health Set a Personal Wellness Goal! What is a goal?
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/opportunity_estimator-slides/Using-the-Opportunity-Estimator.ppt
    July 20, 2010 - to evaluate performance Incorporated into monthly CUSP meetings Discuss past performance Discuss goals … for current performance Discuss goals for future performance Integrating Into CUSP Activities
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-engagement-ed.pptx
    September 01, 2014 - two-way communication Understanding and empathy by being accessible and responsive Mutually agreed upon goals … two-way communication Understanding and empathy by being accessible and responsive Mutually agreed upon goals … patients often prefer lower-cost and less intensive treatments Build trust Involve from the beginning Set goals
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/healthit-breakout-summit2016.pdf
    September 28, 2016 - Research Summit: Improving Diagnosis in Health Care September 28, 2016 Agenda • Session Overview and Goals … Foundations for Future Work • Panelist Introductions • Overarching Questions Session Overview and Goals … Health IT’s Role in Diagnostic Safety Agenda Session Overview and Goals Session Focus Foundations
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/exh7-4.html
    October 01, 2014 - Self-Management Goal Percentage of members with asthma who have a self-management goal Case Data … self-management goal Case Data. … √ √ 6 mos Self-management goals can be useful in gauging patient activation. … goal Case Data. … √ √ 6 mos Self-management goals can be useful in gauging patient activation.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/alt-text.html
    April 01, 2013 - Slide 12 Daily Goals Checklist This tool is used by team members to improve communication among … to discharge People and organizations that create explicit objectives, and provide feedback toward goals … brainstorming) rather than convergent (following an explicit plan)   Slide 13 Daily Goals … Slide 15 Using the Daily Goals Checklist (vignette still) Click to play Video icon … Slide 21 STEP 1 S tatus of the patient T eam members E nvironment P rogress toward goal
  18. www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide1.html
    October 01, 2014 - In order to set achievable goals, it is vital that those goals are based on current information that … data or information will you use to show that your strategies are moving you along the path to your goals … Incorporate findings in goal-setting exercises, proposals, and promotional activities. … Set goals and plan activities that will help you improve in weaker areas. … Further, it identifies opportunities for improvement that can be used to set achievable goals.
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - an antibiotic stewardship program, understand how to work with a senior executive to further the goals … important roles of physician leaders of antibiotic stewardship programs include determining program goals … functions as a bridge to the pharmacy department to ensure coordination of stewardship and pharmacy goals … SAY: All ASPs should strive to develop a close relationship with an executive to further the goals … The senior executive can help the ASP align its goals with the organization’s strategic goals and identify
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-sms-heart-health.pptx
    December 01, 2010 - Self-Management Support Patient is making decisions, setting goals and practicing skills. … & action steps Patients and clinicians collaborative identify and solve goal-related problems Patients … Goal Setting… S.M.A.R.T. … Goals Specific – what are you going to do and how often Measurable – how will you know if you have done … with blood pressure over 140/90 PDSA cycle: Pick small change to test (workflow; shared-decision goal

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