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  1. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_5_InfoSession_508.pdf
    May 19, 2013 - 1: Patient & Family Advisor Information Session (Tool 5) Improving the care we provide • Our goals … ) Improving the care we provide (continued) • Patient and family advisors help us achieve our goals
  2. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/health-equity/index.html
    April 01, 2024 - To achieve these goals, AHRQ has thoroughly examined equity and its connections to Agency activities … AHRQ’s goal is to “hard wire” health equity into the Agency’s core competencies to ensure that equity
  3. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-fac-guide.html
    February 01, 2017 - Slide 9: A Binational, Multicenter, Pilot, Feasibility, RCT of Early, Goal-Directed Mobilization in the … stand while they were in the ICU, while only 62 percent of the control group were able to meet this goal … The goal of the activity was to ambulate for greater than 100 feet before respiratory ICU discharge. … These are all goals each of your ICUs and hospitals adhere to and early mobility is one of the best ways … to achieve these goals.
  4. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
    July 01, 2022 - Linking medication reconciliation to other strategic goals (e.g., heart failure publicly reported process … What are the required elements for The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal on medication … A good-faith effort should be made toward this goal with staff understanding of expectations. … One goal for medication reconciliation is to standardize and simplify the process throughout the organization … discontinuing, continuing, or modifying current medications) in relation to the intended treatment goals
  5. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/sands.html
    August 01, 2017 - Its goals are to (1) proactively identify adverse events, (2) differentiate between injuries caused by … The primary goal of the approach is to improve safety for patients, while an added benefit is a reduction … seen the power of a variety of organizations, some formerly at odds, working together toward a common goal … Vanderbilt CPPA leadership introduce PARS to SHS Leaders and discuss its relationship to SHS goals and …  values. 1 - Leadership commitment 4 - Goals, values August 2010 .
  6. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module5/ts2-0ltc_module5_slides_sitmon.pdf
    June 27, 2017 - • Status of Team’s Resident(s) • Goal of Team • Tasks/Actions That Are or Need To Be Completed … • Plan Still Appropriate Progress Toward Goal … resident • Status of other team members • Environmental conditions • Current progress toward the goal
  7. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-031121.pdf
    July 22, 2021 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care Workgroup Goal … Future goal is to align the platform with AHRQ’s Common Formats for Event Reporting.
  8. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module5/office_sitmon-ig.html
    September 01, 2015 - P rogress toward the goal —Ask, What is the progress toward today’s goals (i.e., how is the day progressing … Progress toward goal: Ask nurse to come in and assess patient and administer oxygen. … specialist was needed); (2) the environment (the patient was upset); and (3) the progress toward the goal
  9. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/intro.html
    April 01, 2017 - the development of quality and cost measures across large populations are well suited to reach these goals … resulted in three specific work products: A report on the current APCD measurement landscape: The goal … An inventory of measures that could be constructed using APCD data: The overall goal of the measure … A preliminary analytic assessment of three existing APCDs: The goal of the data assessment was to acquire
  10. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/implementation-guide-making-informed-consent-informed-choice.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - r Does improving informed consent further your hospital’s goals? … You will want to articulate a vision that aligns with your mission and strategic goals. … • Create incentives for units that meet training goals. • Make training a credentialing requirement … Routine monthly data collection may be important for tracking progress on some goals, while spot checks … For example, if your goal is improve the understandability of your informed consent forms, you might
  11. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/patient-workforce-safety.html
    March 01, 2023 - Before the pandemic, hospitals were making steady progress toward achieving the kind of patient safety goals … While we may not achieve this vision, to make progress should be our goal.  … leaders, patient and family advocates, clinicians, payers, industry, and other stakeholders to make this goal
  12. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/webinar_summary.pdf
    August 02, 2017 - THE ROLE OF PRACTICE FACILITATORS IN PRIMARY CARE Webinar Summary AHRQ | EvidenceNOW 5 The goal … Good Use of a Practice Facilitator • The PF met with practice leadership to establish QI goals and … PFs act as a liaison with practice leadership and can translate goals and system-level models for improvement … Practice Teams Engaged Leadership PFs act as a liaison with practice leadership and can translate goals
  13. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c2_pdi_prioritizationworksheetexample.pdf
    June 05, 2016 - of or in addition to cost estimates in columns F-H Aligned with established organizational goals
  14. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/community.html
    November 01, 2018 - organizations to deliver evidence-based interventions that help patients meet their self-management goals
  15. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar1/aspire_webinar1.ppt
    January 01, 2011 - readmission reduction teams state: “We look at the whole person, the big picture” “We always address goals … hospital-wide readmission rates Data-Informed Approach Articulate your hospital’s readmission reduction goal … your patients Track implementation and outcome data to continuously improve processes to reach your goal
  16. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cauti-interim.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - The On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI project is a unit-based initiative with a primary goal of reducing the CAUTI … These efforts alongside the progress made toward achieving the project’s stated goals are encouraging … The On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI project is a unit-based initiative with a primary goal of reducing the CAUTI … The overall goal of this national expansion is to achieve a sustainable decrease in CAUTI and catheter … Additional interventions are in development for units not reaching the stated project goals.
  17. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module4/office_lead.html
    September 01, 2015 - A process whereby an individual organizes and influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal … Team goals, pitfalls, and barriers. What is accomplished. Issues affecting team operations. … X All members understand and agree upon goals? X Roles and responsibilities understood?
  18. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/oralling.html
    July 01, 2019 - Organizations are encouraged to start somewhere with small and achievable goals that will begin the journey … Plans that wish to meet financial and quality goals will recognize that not all members can speak English
  19. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/Culture-Check-UpTool.docx
    August 07, 2012 - This tool can be used to target a goal for improvement in unit safety shortly after the initial culture … by using specific survey questions that are both diagnostic and related to clinical or operational goals
  20. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/path.html
    September 01, 2020 - Self-Management & Empowerment Supportive Systems for Patients Tool 1: Form a Team The goal … Tool 2: Create a Health Literacy Environment Improvement Plan The goal of this tool is to help your … Identify your aims and priorities and use them to establish SMART goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable … and QI Plans from the AHRQ Practice Facilitation Handbook for further guidance on how to develop goals … Tool 3: Raise Awareness The goal of this tool is to plan and conduct educational activities to help

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