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101. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Resources Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … use the AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs), including the Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), to track and improve … Guidance that can be used to improve pediatric quality in hospitals using the PDIs or other quality measures … Implementing Evidence-Based Strategies To Improve Clinical Care. … : a step-by-step method for calculating the return on investment for an intervention implemented to improve

102. AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - implementation project is a national effort to develop and implement a bundle of evidence-based interventions to improve … Designing and implementing interventions to improve antibiotic use within a telemedicine setting. … by participants in this 4-year project will be compiled into a toolkit, allowing other providers to improve

103. Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Research Centers of Diagnostic Excellence to develop systems, measures, and new technology solutions to improve … Advance, implement, and evaluate generalizable interventions to improve the cancer diagnostic process … Improve diagnostic precision and management by building consensus using available evidence. … Re-Engineering Patient and Family Communication To Improve Diagnostic Safety Resilience Principal Investigators … Evaluate the effectiveness of PFC I-PASS (discharge and outpatient) to improve patient/family and clinician

104. CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Literacy Item Sets The CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets ask about providers' efforts to foster and improve … Using These Item To Improve Health Literacy Providers can use patients' responses to the Health Literacy … to identify factors that may be affecting their scores on the survey's communication measure and to improve … Measurement Tools , AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit , AHRQ National Action Plan to Improve

105. Making Patients Part of Conversations About Their Care: Integrating Patient-Generated Health Data into Electronic Health Records | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2022 - PGHD, one that provides practical tools for ambulatory care practices to implement PGHD programs and improve … addition, clinicians and scientists can use these data to generate and apply analytical techniques to improve … Collecting and integrating PGHD will not only improve communication between patients and clinicians. … It will also increase patients’ faith in their ability to manage their health and, ultimately, improve

106. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - Quality (AHRQ) offers tools for health care organizations, providers, policymakers, and patients to improve … methods and focuses on the 17 Patient Safety Indicators and the 28 Inpatient Quality Indicators to improve … A variety of forces are pushing hospitals to improve their discharge processes to reduce preventable … The examples, discussions, and exercises are tailored to address and improve teamwork in the long-term … Tools for Patients and Families AHRQ's Questions are the Answer initiative is designed to improve

107. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - Care Resources Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for long-term care facilities to improve … reports and technical reviews about long-term care Resources Long-term care resources Toolkit To Improve … TeamSTEPPS Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Related Content Toolkit To Improve

108. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2022 - convene a cross agency working group that will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … o The Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety is publicly available on the AHRQ website … The resource includes two strategies, Be The Expert On You and 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety … together, enhance communication and information sharing within the patient-provider encounter to improve … Medicine Definitions Paper (submitted to peer review journal publication), Engaging Patients To Improve

109. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Administration in Nursing Homes Vaccination Tracking and Reporting Tools Auditing Strategies to Improve … COVID-19 Guidance-to-Action Collaborative The purpose of this collaborative is to pilot efforts to improve … Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care … Hospitals Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI … and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers

110. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - it into the “how” by providing research-backed, practical tools that doctors and nurses can use to improve … Help doctors and nurses improve quality. … Quality AHRQ develops tools for doctors and nurses to improve safety, quality, and patient engagement … AHRQ supported clinicians in using data to improve care delivery for nearly 30,000 children who have … Tania Moon, parent volunteer AHRQ also supports doctors and nurses in using data to improve care

111. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - The toolkits cover a variety of interventions that nursing homes can use to improve antibiotic use. … An antimicrobial stewardship program uses collaborative and evidence-based approaches to improve antibiotic … guidance and tools—including a Web app with a diagnostic guidance tool for prescribing clinicians—to improve … toolkits for establishing the use of an antibiogram in the nursing home: The Working with a Lab to Improve … provides guidance and tools to help a nursing home obtain an antibiogram from its laboratory and use it to improve

112. EvidenceNOW Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - of external support to help primary care practices implement the latest evidence into practice and improve … The project’s four goals were to: Help practices implement evidence to improve healthcare with a focus … Learn how external quality improvement support helps primary care practices improve the way they work … and improve the health of their patients. … Build and disseminate a model of how to improve primary care with external supports.

113. Yale Center for Healthcare Innovation, Redesign, and Learning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - .: HS23554 Project Period: 09/30/14–09/29/19 Description: The goal of CHIRAL was to improve transitions … The specific aims were to: Improve patient safety at the time of transition through redesign of transfers … analysis was followed by the design, implementation, and evaluation of multiple studies and programs to improve … This PSLL created a framework to improve intra- and interhospital transfers that can guide the intervention … templates in Epic, and Training programs for staff. 1, 4-6 CHIRAL conducted a multimodal study to improve

114. Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2018 - clinicians in quality improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in primary care practice to improve … experience and insight of practicing clinicians to identify and frame research questions whose answers can improve … Wellness Portal , a patient-centered, prevention oriented, Web-based personal health record that can help improve … for information exchange empower the participants through expert consulting and training to share and improve

115. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2023 - convene a cross-agency working group that will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … o We published an article in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, Managing Interruptions to Improve … • Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) Conference o We will present at a plenary session … o To improve access to diagnostic advanced technologies and outcomes of those living with conditions … Interest on Telehealth in Cancer Care, two awards have been made: (1) A telehealth intervention to improve

116. Practice Facilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - specially trained individuals who work with primary care practices to make meaningful changes designed to improve … Connect practices to information, resources, and strategies to improve care. … collection of more than 100 tools and resources that can help primary care practices in their efforts to improve

117. Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits Acute Care Hospital Toolkit Four Moments Develop and Improve … For information on how the materials below can be integrated into institutional efforts to improve … They discuss how to present antibiotic use as a patient safety issue, how to improve communication and

118. AHRQ Research Priorities and Compliance Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - AHRQ's Research Priority Areas Research to improve healthcare quality and patient safety. … Research to improve healthcare delivery and practice improvement. … The goal of AHRQ-supported patient safety research is to improve the safety of healthcare delivery. … Design, implementation, dissemination and spread, and evaluation of interventions to improve patient … improve healthcare delivery, with an emphasis on strengthening primary care and moving towards whole

119. AHRQ Tools Improve Care, Safety for St. Luke’s University Health Network Obstetric Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2019 - Home News Newsroom Impact Case Studies AHRQ Tools Improve … Impact Case Studies Blog Newsletter Events AHRQ Tools Improve … Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) in developing a CLABSI checklist to improve … Luke’s to discover opportunities to improve teamwork and communications. … reviewed November 2019 Page originally created July 2021 Internet Citation: AHRQ Tools Improve

120. For American Heart Month, AHRQ Offers New Tools for Expanding Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - share newly available online training materials developed through AHRQ’s TAKEheart initiative to improve … EvidenceNow: Advancing Heart Health project found that small- and medium-sized primary care practices can improve … Tennessee Heart Health Network developed motivational interviewing training to help primary care practices improve … During American Heart Month, AHRQ is pleased to join the Nation’s growing efforts to improve the heart