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181. EvidenceNOW: Southwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/southwest.html
     March 01, 2021 - transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve … practices with practice transformation and technical support to document, report, and analyze measures to improve … "EvidenceNOW has provided a tremendous opportunity for our region to improve cardiovascular health care … , 2017] Study Design Challenges and Solutions for Implementing the EvidenceNOW Southwest Trial to Improve … Cardiovascular Health [NAPCRG, 2017] Using Electronic Clinical Quality Measures Data to Improve Primary

182. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilack.html
     April 01, 2018 - Including patients in the design and implementation of initiatives to improve patient safety has given … Patient Safety and Midwest Airlines, implemented a patient partnership model as an intervention to improve … Walworth County, Wisconsin, Patient Safety Council invested in developing and implementing tools to improve

183. University of Pittsburgh Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Help Improve Nursing Home Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0702.html
     October 01, 2014 - University of Pittsburgh Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Help Improve Nursing Home Care … "Nursing homes are an important area of health care being overlooked in the effort to improve patient … We need to identify targets for interventions to improve the patient safety culture, which may in turn … improve staff and resident outcomes," Handler notes. … It is clear that this data will be useful to help improve the patient safety culture in nursing homes

184. Mid-Atlantic Pediatric Long COVID Network: Implementing Patient-Centered and Multidisciplinary Practices to Improve Pediatric Long COVID (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/mid-atlantic-grantee-profile.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Mid-Atlantic Pediatric Long COVID Network: Implementing Patient-Centered and Multidisciplinary Practices to Improve … program is a novel pilot program to provide cognitive rehabilitation and mental health strategies to improve … Project Goal: A Patient-Centered Multidisciplinary Approach to Improve Capacity and Care Delivery for … and daily activities with a Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) program designed to improve … This will allow children to receive care locally and with less delay, which should improve health outcomes

185. Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/index.html
     March 01, 2023 - Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers The Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to prevent surgical site infections (SSI) and other complications and improve

186. Guide for Clinical Leaders: Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/multiple/Calibrate-Dx-Clinical-Leaders-Guide.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - Guide for Clinical Leaders: Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions Guide for Clinical … Leaders Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions To achieve diagnostic excellence, … resource to help clinicians find and analyze cases in a structured way to gain insights on how they can improve … � Facilitate action on organizational changes needed to improve diagnostic safety that clinicians may … this plan will help clinical leaders incorporate Calibrate Dx into their organization’s practices and improve

187. Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Improve Safety With AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips52.html
     October 01, 2014 - Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Improve Safety With AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® Search All Impact Case Studies … Jones notes that, "TeamSTEPPS has helped us improve our communication with each other for the benefit … Crete Medical Center developed a shift change report tool to improve information flow during handoffs … Medical Center officials reported using SBAR and communication techniques learned during TeamSTEPPS to improve

188. Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/communication.html
     September 01, 2022 - After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Explain how to improve

189. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/prescribing.html
     September 01, 2022 - Understand how antibiotic stewardship teams can improve antibiotic prescribing practices in the ambulatory

190. Continuing a 35-Year History, AHRQ Pursues Vital Pathways to Improve Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/35-year-history.html
     May 01, 2024 - Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Continuing a 35-Year History, AHRQ Pursues Vital Pathways to Improve … As I’ve told my colleagues, we must redouble our efforts to improve healthcare not only in 2024 but also … Technology assessments examine how new technologies and materials can be introduced to improve current … providers, health system administrators, researchers, and others understand evidence-based practices to improve … Among the resources developed by AHRQ: The  EvidenceNOW model, initially developed to improve primary

191. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health quality? Evaluation Highlight #13 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health … 2010, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants, funding 18 States, to improve … How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health … Evidence of collaboratives’ ability to help practices improve health outcomes has been mixed3,4 though … Unpublished document from Utah Pediatric Partnership to Improve Healthcare Quality (UPIQ).

192. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/practice-improvement.html
     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

193. Using CAHPS Health Plan Survey Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/improve/index.html
     July 01, 2022 - To improve enrollee experience. … Improve Enrollee Experience Many health plans use their Health Plan Survey results to identify strengths … and weaknesses in their performance and then assess the impact of interventions to improve enrollees … Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide is a comprehensive resource for health plans seeking to analyze and improve … This case study focuses on the successful quality improvement methods employed by a health plan to improve

194. Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center-Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-unc-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Human Services that supports evidence-based practices, and develops tools to measure progress and improve … • Health Systems Research: Invest in research and evidence to make health care safer and improve quality … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements • Improve

195. Impact Case Studies on the SOPS Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/case-studies.html
     March 01, 2025 - Hospital Speeds Patients’ Admitting Time from the Emergency Department After Using AHRQ Tools AHRQ Tools Improve … Wisconsin Hospitals Post Big Quality, Safety Gains Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve … AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety North Shore-LIJ Health System Implements TeamSTEPPS® to Improve … Quality, Patient Safety Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Improve Safety With AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® Iowa … AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® Throughout Facility North Dakota Critical Access Hospitals Use AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® to Improve

196. Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/index.html
     April 01, 2025 - ambulatory practices successfully applied the  Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making rubric 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 .

197. Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/sustaining.html
     September 01, 2022 - Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Develop sustainability plans to determine month-to-month antibiotic stewardship activities over the next 1–2 years. Identify targets for future antibiotic stewardship efforts based on antibi…

198. Sustaining Stewardship Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/sustain.html
     November 01, 2019 - Sustaining Stewardship Activities After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Review the goals of an antibiotic stewardship program in the first 1–2 years after its formation Discuss approaches to show the continued value of your stewardship program to both administrators and …

199. Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g1_combo_availablecomprehensiveqiguides.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … As you work to improve the quality of care in your hospital and use the AHRQ Quality Indicators, these … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … The CAHPS Improvement Guide is a comprehensive resource for health care organizations seeking to improve … The guide includes: • Information on assessing whether the hospital is ready to improve, • Methods

200. Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/g1_pdi_availablecomprehensiveqiguides.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … As you work to improve the quality of care in your hospital and use the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … The CAHPS Improvement Guide is a comprehensive resource for health care organizations seeking to improve … The guide includes: • Information on assessing whether the hospital is ready to improve, • Methods