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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/vaesurveillance-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Improvement is the ultimate goal.
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - testing for and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria is of critical importance as the collective goal
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_1-introduction.pptx
    July 01, 2023 - Hopefully, what you take away from this simple mind exercise is the understanding that, when we have the goal
  4. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-3.html
    June 01, 2023 - not necessarily blame clinicians for negative outcomes. 6 Whatever the specific wording, a sensible goal
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0124-fullreport.pdf
    September 01, 2019 - These specifications achieve this goal. … Hence it achieves its dual goals of selecting from among all children who show signs or symptoms of … Please describe the usefulness of this measure toward achieving this goal.
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/ed-boarding-summit-report.pdf
    March 01, 2025 - The goal of the Summit was to engage public and private partners, including patients and consumers; … the risk of emergency department delirium by reducing length of emergency department stay with a goal … system could be voluntary or mandated by a state government and would require defining operational goals
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/infusion-pumps-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Practice Description Established workflows are often used in clinical practice to accomplish patient care goals … The goal of the education program was to improve nurses’ adherence to using the medication safety software … Using a coordinated approach to replace infusion pump devices and setting short and long-term goals
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/MOC-PIV-Field-Guide.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - Although it is tempting to assume that the study will meet requirements, the goal of MOC Part IV activities … IV requirements for participating physicians Does this project potentially lend itself toward the goal … least baseline and post-intervention (minimum of one QI cycle) Appropriate to the measures and goal
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/pharmacy/2015-report-part-1.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - But it should not be the only goal of conducting the survey. … Action plans and goals should also be shared widely so that their transparency encourages further accountability … Alternatively, your evaluation may reveal that a change is not working as expected or has failed to reach its goals
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-teamwork-leadership.pdf
    April 30, 2025 - The goal was to determine whether a decrease in time to discharge would occur and if prioritizing discharges … strategic preparation steps for TeamSTEPPS were proposed: assess needs, reflect on the context, set goals … that leaders use to optimize their team’s performance toward efficiently achieving clinical care goals
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-27-ehr-and-pcmh.pdf
    January 15, 2025 - As a PF, your main goal is to build internal capacity in your practices to continuously improve and … groups of patients to support proactive care, fill gaps in care, and monitor quality of care with the goal … level; monitor adherence to care plans; track medication use; and monitor progress toward treatment goals
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-NCINQSexualActivityStatusForm.pdf
    February 06, 2012 - This measure aligns with the goals of Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT), … family or cultural values, communication, monitoring and guidance patterns for the family, personal goals … The goals for these youth are the same as for all adolescents—to promote healthy development, social
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hsops1-database-report-part-I.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - You can complete the form by answering 10 key questions to help you record your goals, initiatives, … Define your goals and select your initiatives: 1. … What are your goals? 3. What initiatives will you implement? Plan your initiatives: 4.
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact.pdf
    August 01, 2024 - The goal of the rule was to reduce administrative burden, improve flexibility for healthcare providers … collaborate on not only the initial encounter but also results of diagnostic tests and referrals.51 The goal
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-220-fullreport.pdf
    May 01, 2019 - Please describe the usefulness of this measure toward achieving this goal. … pertaining to Stage 2 Meaningful Use requirements: Stage 2 (beginning in 2013): CMS has proposed that its goals
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-210-fullreport.pdf
    July 24, 2019 - The goal of most quality improvement (QI) activities is to improve the reliability of processes of care … Please describe the usefulness of this measure toward achieving this goal.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-219-fullreport.pdf
    April 01, 2019 - Please describe the usefulness of this measure toward achieving this goal. … pertaining to Stage 2 Meaningful Use requirements: Stage 2 (beginning in 2013): CMS has proposed that its goals
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/trdepression-protocol-amendment.pdf
    April 01, 2017 - receiving adequate treatment, only 30 percent (i.e., 3% of patients with MDD) reach the treatment goal … If no consensus exists about study designs to accomplish these goals, what are the trends in study designs
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/19604-Coburn-report.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - and the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)’s infection control program to identify goals … The goal of the online training is to ensure that participants have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule3.pptx
    December 01, 2005 - The information communicated during a hand-off must be accurate to meet the patient safety goals. … The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal, NPSG 2E, which relates to communication, mandates

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