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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-11-nac/nacmtg1116-minutes.html
August 01, 2017 - safety and to create new tools to improve it. … It generates measures and data used to track and improve performance and to evaluate progress. Dr. … It can seek to determine how collected information can be fed back into a system to improve care. … She provided a hypothetical example of a learning health system that seeks to improve stroke outcomes … Bierman added that it may be necessary to improve our capacity for measurement at the start. Dr.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
February 16, 2011 - developed by the Turning Point Initiative to assess if an organization has the needed systems in place to improve … Do you have a process(es) to improve quality or performance? … Do you have the capacity to take action to improve performance when needed? … Do managers have the authority to make certain changes to improve performance? … Do staff have the authority to make certain changes to improve performance?
6.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/cascades-east.html
March 01, 2021 - and medium-sized practices, the team at Cascades East Family Medicine is always searching for ways to improve … "The practice is constantly developing new ideas to improve heart health care," shares Steven.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - results,
the hospital plans to extend the initiative to other
units, and expand their efforts to improve … The results helped to identify several opportunities to
improve as an organization, such as enhancing … her colleagues are exploring how this approach could work in
other clinical areas and as a way to improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
January 01, 2020 - HCs and healthcare providers can use the CQMs and HP 2020 measures to identify
opportunities to improve … developed resources, such as
treatment protocols, tools, and action guides that clinicians can use to improve … developed its EvidenceNOW initiative to
help small- and medium-sized practices implement the ABCS to improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-rabson.pdf
January 01, 2017 - hospitals, health plans, purchasers,
patients, academics and government agencies working together to improve … language that encourages
participation and completion of the 5Q protocol to
increase response rates
Improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1c_combo_pdifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/modules/psi_resources.aspx
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/kenzie_pneumococcal_vaccine.pdf
January 01, 2011 - We learned about how patients think about pneumonia and the pneumonia vaccine:
Strategies to improve … Questions remain regarding how to best
use health care technology to improve communication with patients
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/oklahoma.html
March 01, 2021 - Busy solo primary care practitioner seeks a tenacious problem-solver who can help her practice improve … reporting so the practice could obtain payments for better EHR use
These changes not only helped to improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/allison.pdf
December 19, 2014 - interactive video format using personal stories from real
patients to increase dissemination and improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/2023-ASC-Database-Report-I-rev.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Continuous Improvement
91%
of respondents reported that the facility
actively looks for ways to improve … Management Support for Patient Safety
Managers encourage everyone to suggest ways to improve patient … (Item E2)
90%
Management provides adequate resources to improve patient
safety. … (Item E2) 90% 10.42% 43% 79% 87% 92% 98% 100% 100%
Management provides adequate resources to
improve … Identifying Areas To Improve:
a. What areas do you want to focus on for improvement?
b.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/malone.pdf
September 29, 2013 - professionals’
self-reported knowledge and ability to use associated materials; it
did not sufficiently improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-execsum.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture provides step-by-step instructions
on how to develop an action plan to improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.docx
January 01, 2013 - tool provides a step-by-step method for calculating the ROI for a new set of actions implemented to improve … AHRQ QI Toolkit
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … document, the term “improvement actions” refers to any hospital program or initiative that aims to improve … health plans, and other stakeholders assess and demonstrate the cost-savings potential of efforts to improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Human_Resources_Transcript_2011_02_01.pdf
January 01, 2011 - By standardizing this process you can improve the quality and gain some consistently positive results … exercise that produces very unsubstantial feedback to employees and misses the opportunity to help
them improve
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Qualitative_Methods_2012_04_11_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Donna Farley, also a principal investigator for the CAHPS consortium,
about how to identify areas to improve … from patients and/or families about their experiences of care that are also designed to enable
you to improve … the course of this work -- in our experience, what we
found is that almost everything that we do to improve … in our improvement activities that they often come up with
solutions that actually help us and them improve … We also know it helps improve your clinical outcomes and safety.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part2.pptx
March 01, 2017 - Appoint a leader responsible for implementation
Drug Expertise: Appoint a pharmacist leader
Actions To Improve … These elements are
Leadership Commitment,
Accountability,
Drug Expertise,
Actions to Improve Use,
Tracking … Your facility may have already begun implementing these core elements to improve your antibiotic stewardship … We hope that these resources will be useful as you help your facility improve its antibiotic stewardship
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.docx
January 01, 2010 - between inpatient and outpatient providers3
Involving the patient and family in discharge planning can improve … More and more, hospitals are focusing on transitions in care as a way to improve hospital quality and … To improve quality and reduce preventable readmissions, [insert hospital name] will use the Agency for … Who: All clinical staff
Involve the patient and family in care practices to improve confidence in caretaking
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.pdf
January 01, 2010 - inpatient and outpatient
providers3
Involving the patient and family in discharge planning can
improve … patient satisfaction.6,7
More and more, hospitals are focusing on transitions in
care as a way to improve … To improve quality and reduce preventable readmissions,
[insert hospital name] will use the Agency for … Who: All clinical staff
Involve the patient and family in care practices
to improve confidence in
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Improve safety culture in LTC facilities. … Slide 11: Teamwork and Communication
Concepts and tools to improve communication among LTC team members … and tools for working with residents and families to involve them in their care to increase safety, improve