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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/fund-opps/index.html
April 01, 2024 - Grant announcements from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality for supporting research to improve … 24-154
AHRQ Health Services Research Projects (R01)
PA-24-093
Systems-Based Approaches to Improve … Notice of Clarification
PA-21-164
Using Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions to Improve
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webcast-031516.html
June 01, 2016 - Research and Quality (AHRQ) featured innovative strategies used by two health systems to significantly improve … a comprehensive and free resource for medical groups, health plans, and other providers seeking to improve
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/3-are-you-ready/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Section 3: Are You Ready To Improve? … Recognizing and Rewarding Success References
Download Section 3: Are You Ready To Improve (PDF, … At the very least, recognize the impact of their absence on efforts to improve CAHPS performance and … The team handbook: How to use teams to improve quality. … Examples include the following:
Improve your systems to "make it easy to do the right thing" and improve
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module3/ebcommunication.html
October 01, 2014 - jointly by the Department of Defense (DoD)and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve … In fact, the importance of adopting a structured handoff procedure in order to improve communication … Does teamwork improve performance in the operating room? A multilevel evaluation. … Didactic and simulation nontechnical skills team training to improve perinatal patient outcomes in a … Using Six Sigma® methodology to improve handoff communication in high-risk patients.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/index.html
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
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-hernandez-boussard.html
April 01, 2024 - Extensions (NCEs)
Contracts
Grantee Profile
Analyzing Big Datasets to Improve … With funding from AHRQ, I’ve analyzed these datasets to provide clinicians with knowledge to improve … “High-quality pain management care can improve patients' healthcare experience and well-being, and lower … 2024
Page originally created April 2024
Internet Citation: Analyzing Big Datasets to Improve
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/index.html
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.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/strategy1/index.html
December 01, 2017 - a tested, evidence-based resource to help hospitals work as partners with patients and families to improve … Patient and family advisors are valuable partners in efforts to reduce medical errors and improve the … Tools for this strategy include—
Become a Patient and Family Advisor: Working Together to Help Improve … Microsoft Word version - 1.19 MB ; PDF version - 156.29 KB ]
Do you have ideas to help improve … Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality
Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report
Strategy 4: Care
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/investing-in-primary-care.html
July 01, 2021 - Although we have known for decades that health systems with a strong foundation in primary care can improve … The Advancing Heart Health initiative boosted the capacity of primary care practices to improve quality … Health , which is working in States with the highest rates of heart attack and stroke to help practices improve … needed to deliver high-quality primary care, develop tools and resources to help primary care clinicians improve
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-041316.html
February 01, 2017 - and Quality (AHRQ) featured innovative strategies used by two Medicaid health plans to significantly improve … a comprehensive and free resource for medical groups, health plans, and other providers seeking to improve
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysets_slides.html
July 01, 2013 - https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysets_slides.html
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/index.html
October 01, 2022 - and ambulatory practices that successfully applied the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve … Toolkits To Improve Antibiotic Use
Select your clinical setting below:
Acute Care Hospital Toolkit … Access the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals . … Long-Term Care Toolkit
Access the Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care . … Ambulatory Care Toolkit
Access the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care .
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Toolkit
Ambulatory Care Toolkit
Long-Term Care Toolkit
Four Moments
Develop/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, improve communication and teamwork … Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue
Improving Teamwork and Communication
Identifying Targets To Improve … Antibiotic Use
Changing the System To Improve Antibiotic Safety
Tools
The six tools below
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/tools-and-resources/pbrn-literature/clinical-inquiries-does-case-management-improve-diabetes
January 11, 2022 - Does case management improve diabetes outcomes?
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/index.html
August 01, 2023 - Recognizing the importance of this work, its ability to improve the health of all Americans, and the … experience and insight of practicing clinicians to identify and frame research questions whose answers can improve … for information exchange empower the participants through expert consulting and training to share and improve
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/describe.html
January 01, 2023 - Measure
For some measures, it may be necessary to explain what the plan or provider can do to improve … Massachusetts General Hospital has included a paragraph or two about what the hospital is doing to improve … “What are we doing to improve?
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/input-strategic-framework-pcortf.html
March 01, 2022 - the Federal Register sends an exciting signal about the Agency’s growing efforts to re-imagine and improve … This burgeoning field explores how best to improve health and healthcare through rigorous comparisons … AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW project has increased the ability of primary care practices to use evidence to improve
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201906.html
November 01, 2019 - 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
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/why-evaluate.html
May 01, 2019 - Just as report sponsors hope that health care providers and plans will use data on quality to improve … their performance, you need to gather and use data to improve your reporting efforts over time.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/nofoguidance/index.html
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ's Research Priority Areas
Research to improve healthcare quality and patient safety. … Research to improve healthcare delivery and practice improvement. … Research to Improve Healthcare Patient Safety
As the lead federal agency for advancing patient safety … 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