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1801. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-study-elements.docx
      April 13, 2017 - : How often the issue occurred in your study period · Sources: Potential reasons for your issues · Help … · It is extremely important to keep leadership informed of progress to help build support for quality

1802. A Study of the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Lessons From a New York State Community Health Center (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-calman.pdf
      April 01, 2015 - A Study of the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Lessons From a New York State Community Health Center A Study of the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Lessons From a New York State Community Health Center Principal Investigator: Neil Calman, MD Institution: The Institute for Family Health AHRQ Grant Number: R18…

1803. Observational Audits (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/observational-audits.pdf
      March 01, 2021 - This tool will help you get started with observational auditing so you have useful data to guide improvement … • Auditors should seek help from a facility leader if the education needed is not within their own … • Enter data into the spreadsheet or tool; you may be able to enlist the help of administrative support … These can suggest opportunities for action and help focus improvement activity. … • Analyzing baseline data can help you target follow-up audits.

1804. Module 2: Daily Huddles - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-fac-notes.html
      June 01, 2017 - or otherwise reported on, and visual-management boards that support ongoing performance tracking and help … First Test Say: In working with sites to introduce huddles, we’ve identified a few tips that may help … This will help earn support and engagement as staff will start to see the huddle’s value. … Once you have completed your first test huddle, you should consider additional PDSA tests that will help … This will help you identify problems that may surface in trying to do huddles on consecutive days.

1805. 2023 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-child-hcahps-chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - purpose of this Chartbook is to provide comparative information to users of the Child HCAHPS Survey to help … Database may be directed to the CAHPS Databases by email at CAHPSDatabase@westat.com or the toll-free help … Responsiveness to the Call Button Single-Item Measure After pressing the call button, how often was help

1806. Office-Based Teams Instructor Guide
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module8/8_ts_office_teach-ig.pptx
      January 20, 2006 - DISCUSSION: How can team events such as Briefs, Huddles, and Debriefs help the coach grow his or her … Within the office-based care setting, coaches are valuable team members who help guide the practice and … EXERCISE: Discuss the types of questions a coach might ask to help him or her understand why someone … However, the 3 I’s model shares many similarities with DESC and using it as the need arises can help … to a physician’s assistant to provide an update and doesn’t use SBAR, the PA can use the moment to help

1807. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.pdf
      April 01, 2011 - It also provides step-by-step guidance to help you put this strategy into place at your hospital and … • Clinicians need to learn from the patient and family about their home situation (both what help and … • Empowering patients through educational activities throughout the stay to help patients understand … The IDEAL Discharge Planning strategy includes tools to help hospitals incorporate these best practices … Which patient and family advisors can help conduct or facilitate the training?

1808. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 25: The Patient-Centered Medical Home: Principles and Recognition Processes (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-25-pcmh-principles.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - How can a practice facilitator help practices determine which recognition program is most suitable? … Understanding the principles of the PCMH will help you support practices through the recognition process … If a practice you are working with is interested in PCMH recognition, one way that you can help is by … Several resources are available to help practice facilitators identify PCMH initiatives in their state … Other models • Administrative support to help practices transform.

1809. Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting-ready.html
      August 01, 2017 - The care team also includes the doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals who help take care … infection: Your doctor may give you a prescription for an antibiotic to take before your surgery to help … This can help keep you safe from surgical infections and other complications. … have a clear understanding of what you need to do in the recovery period and whether you will need help

1810. Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-m.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - prevention practices and/or • Defective or poorly maintained endoscopic or reprocessing equipment To help … scope, use a freshly prepared detergent solution and type of water (varies) recommended by IFU to help

1811. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-use-pcor.pdf
      November 01, 2016 - Substantial PCOR evidence shows that taking an aspirin every day can help these patients lower their

1812. Spotlight on Utah -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-utah-state-snapshot.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Participants needed ongoing coaching between group learning sessions to help them disseminate newly-learned … • Enhanced its online resource to help physicians and parents care for CSHCN.

1813. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 2: Practice Facilitation as a Resource for Practice Improvement (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-2-pf-as-a-resource.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - [They] help physicians and quality improvement teams develop the skills they need to adapt clinical … To build these capacities, as a facilitator, you will help your practices establish QI teams, create … In addition, PFs help practices modify policies, procedures, and job descriptions to sustain changes … You will also: • map workflows and assist practices in redesigning them to support changes, • help … teams create or update QI plans • Help teams create or enhance performance monitoring systems • Help

1814. Coordinating Care in the Medical Neighborhood: Critical Components and Available Mechanisms (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/coordinating-care-in-the-medical-neighborhood-white-paper.pdf
      June 01, 2011 - need a broad understanding of each patient’s health care needs to assist in coordinating all care, help … As highlighted in Figure 2, a series of activities and outputs may help to achieve these outcomes. … This can help patients to see the value of the medical home and their own role in helping to maximize … The use of a systematic referral process can help to ensure that patients are referred only when they … Each community health team will help coordinate care for 20,000 patients.

1815. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-facguide.html
      March 01, 2017 - they need to know to successfully do their jobs, the more likely staff members will be inclined to help … others in doing their jobs as well as receive help from others. … A Brief usually occurs at the beginning of the shift and is designed to help all team members develop … teaching the resident to use the walker safely or explaining to the resident when to contact the staff for help … How did communication with the resident's family help improve the care for all residents at the facility

1816. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS American Indian Survey (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/measures-american-indian-809.pdf
      December 11, 2017 - yes • Somewhat yes • Somewhat no • Definitely no Getting Needed Care Q9 Patient got medical help … patient to quit smoking or stop using tobacco Q26 Provider recommended or discussed medication to help … using tobacco Q27 Provider recommended or discussed methods or strategies other than medication to help

1817. Introduction Instructor Guide (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module5/ts2-0ltc_module5_ig_sitmon.pdf
      June 22, 2017 - ; How Shared Mental Models Help Teams 25 - 26 5 mins 9. … STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help you monitor critical elements of the situation and the overall … Johnson cry for help and immediately go to her room. Nancy, the nurse, promptly assesses Mrs. … Johnson’s room and goes in to see if he can help. … Most important, shared mental models help teams avoid errors that put residents at risk.

1818. Factors Contributing to Sustainment Outcomes in Four States (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/factors-contributing-sustainment.pdf
      August 31, 2015 - Maryland staff developed a training module for providers of intensive care coordination to encourage and help … CHIPRA demonstration, several of the state’s child- serving agencies contracted with the Institute to help … used the CHIPRA demonstration funds to promote the use of health information technology (IT) and to help … To help defray ongoing maintenance costs, users were asked to pay for access. … These parents worked with practices to help them provide more family-centered care and to offer peer

1819. Office-Based Teams Instructor Guide
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module9/9_ts_office_mgmt-ig.pptx
      January 20, 2006 - Change is not easy, and we hope the advice in this module will help provide you and your organization … This module will help guide you through the phases and steps needed to successfully change your organization … Help others see the need for change and the importance of acting immediately. … Resisters help to clarify the problem. … Are stories an effective manner to help staff hear and internalize the short-term “win”?

1820. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help … The goal of this initiative is to ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to help … • Encouraging proactive, team-based care with assigned roles and responsibilities to help providers