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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/index.html
March 01, 2021 - consultants helped practices use their electronic health record data to identify at-risk patients and improve …
New Ideas Lead to Big Changes in Care
"The practice is constantly developing new ideas to improve … Steven Brantley (Klamath Falls, OR)
Using Data To Tackle Undiagnosed Hypertension and Improve … Practicing Medicine
"Change takes time, but there’s always something…that we can work on together to improve
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spc_slides.pptx
June 04, 2013 - system’s “control”
Wide fluctuations = out-of-control systems
Out-of-control indicates opportunity to improve … transitions is a start – impact requires understanding the cause and adapting the system to reduce variation (improve … the control) and improve performance.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-chui.html
March 01, 2022 - Chui aims to prevent ADEs in seniors by providing community pharmacists with interventions to improve … first AHRQ grant in 2016 to study whether her Senior Section™ for OTC medications in pharmacies could improve … marked benefit in reconciling old and new medication lists and illustrated how health IT can be used to improve
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
February 01, 2024 - care practices to help them disseminate and implement patient-centered outcomes research findings to improve … What's New
Tool and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women
A range of resources … embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/mWH_dkSklG0
Webinar on AHRQ’s Initiative to Improve
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/programs/index.html?page=4
April 14, 2024 - Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
AHRQ funds and conducts research to improve understanding of … It aims to improve the efficiency and transparency of updating systematic reviews by having a repository … patient-centric education, risk factor mitigation, supervised exercise training, and psychosocial support to improve
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/education/continuing-ed/index.html
November 01, 2023 - learning about the challenges in caring for patients with low health literacy as well as strategies to improve … nurse practitioners) design and implement a quality improvement plan that solicits patient input to improve … physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners) design and implement a quality improvement plan to improve
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/sl_fuzzyset.ppt
May 14, 2013 - AHRQ Slide Template 2004
Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research –
Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and
Reporting Research on
Delivery System Improvement
Webinar #1: Fuzzy Set Analysis
Presenter: Marcus Thygeson, MD
Discussant: Jodi Holtrop, PhD,
Moderator: Michael I. Harrison, PhD
Sponsored by AHRQ’s Deliv…
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/publications/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Literacy in the Inpatient Setting: Implications for Patient Care and Patient Safety
Opportunities to Improve … Processes to Reduce Readmissions (2016)
Using the Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit to Improve … English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (2012)
Integrating Literacy, Culture, and Language to Improve … use and health outcomes related to differences in health literacy level and interventions designed to improve
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4k_combo_psi14-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … of
postoperative wound dehiscence.1-3,7
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … while
preventing it from becoming too wet
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … /surgery/publications/Postoperativecare.pdf
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … /content/bedside-emergency-wound-dehiscence
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
2 Tool D … Consider using any of the following to improve oxygenation: face mask, high-flow
nasal cannula, … septic shock (refer to the Surviving Sepsis
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
4 Tool D
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Interventions to improve patient outcomes and reduce complications focus on the importance of getting … And, they were able to substantially improve the rate of spontaneous breathing trials being done with … Throughout this CUSP process, teams will improve teamwork and communication. … Tailor patient goals to improve the functionality and mobility of patients to at least some level of … Finally, use the ABCDE bundle to improve outcomes for your patients.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary care practices improve … a rigorous evaluation of strategies that enhance the effectiveness of
external practice support to improve … QI capacity, implement PCOR findings,
and improve ABCS measures.
5. … The Cooperative helps the practices
improve PQRS reporting of ABCS measures with a
tailored Action … intervention in primary care
[NAPCRG, 2017]
• Using Electronic Clinical Quality Measures Data to
Improve
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/846.html
January 01, 2023 - highlights the need for more comprehensive policies and regulations surrounding prescription opioids to improve … It also noted that using telehealth for provider education and mentoring might improve patient outcomes … Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era found that telehealth may improve access to care and produce … A failure in the medication delivery system—how disclosure and systems investigation improve patient … Telehealth-guided provider-to-provider communication to improve rural health: a systematic review.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/index.html
December 01, 2017 - providers into high performing organizations and give these organizations incentives to continually improve … these organizations and to movement of providers into them
Identify incentives for organizations to improve … Most attempts to improve care involve multiple processes; how do we know which are important? … Continual efforts by these organizations to improve the health of their populations of patients. … Hard to improve what you can't measure.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html
December 01, 2015 - It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve … of Care: Ambulatory Care, Long-term Care, Hospital
Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve … Diagnostic Decisions
Self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html
December 01, 2015 - It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve … of Care: Ambulatory Care, Long-term Care, Hospital
Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve … Diagnostic Decisions
Self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html?page=0
December 01, 2015 - It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve … of Care: Ambulatory Care, Long-term Care, Hospital
Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve … Diagnostic Decisions
Self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … Efforts to improve documentation and coding
accuracy can reduce variability in data, increase confidence … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
2 Tool B … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
3 Tool B … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
5 Tool B
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/fed-IWG-dxsafety-Nov19mtg.pdf
November 15, 2019 - convene a cross agency working group that will propose a
strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … Clinical decision support and ways to present information to improve diagnostic
accuracy;
3.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-mar2023.pdf
July 14, 2023 - convene a cross agency working group that will propose a
strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … computerized tomography procedures that are crucial to guiding
accurate diagnosis and treatments that may improve … https://www.cdc.gov/cliac/
4
Agency Update
• To improve access to diagnostic advanced technologies … In particular,
ONC is working closely with CMS to improve measure set
reporting, including measures