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341. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - The systematic study found that care management of COPD helped to significantly improve self-management … In addition, in-person care management and care management are two interventions that can improve clinical … This literature review also found that COPD management helped to significantly improve activation measures … Self-management education and decision support also improve clinical outcomes. … This literature review also found that in-person care management of CAD helped to significantly improve

342. Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Third Edition (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/3rd-edition-toolkit/pdsa-worksheet.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - Tools to Start on the Path to Improvement Tools to Improve Spoken Communication Tools to Improve Written … Communication Tools to Improve Self-Management and Empowerment Tools to Improve Supportive Systems … to Improve Written Communication Tools to Improve Self-Management and Empowerment Tools to Improve … Improve your telephone system. Improve how well clinicians and staff communicate on the phone. … Improve secure email exchanges. Educate patients about the phone and email systems.

343. During National Primary Care Week, AHRQ Celebrates the Tradition of Primary Care Practices Delivering Whole-Person Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - research, tools, and methods for implementation, and the next generation of primary care researchers to improve … you to learn more by visiting the NCEPCR website, which provides access to research initiatives to improve … AHRQ offers additional actionable tools and models to support and improve primary care.

344. Nurse-Driven Early Mobility Protocols: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2017 - Within the circle at the center is the text "Move To Improve, Early Mobilization: ICU, Mobility Protocol … The use of an early mobility protocol should minimize complications of bed rest, improve patients' overall … functions, promote ventilator weaning in a timely manner, improve patients' overall strength and endurance … This protocol also encourages and enables collaboration with respiratory therapy to improve mobility. … See them as opportunities for education and a means to inspire your team to continue to improve teamwork

345. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 9) (pdf file)
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     March 06, 2013 - Working With Advisors to Improve the Quality and Safety of Health Care .......... 10 Section 4. … Information about how patient and family advisors help us improve hospital quality and safety • Section … The time and energy you invest help us make important changes and improve the care experience for other … These meetings are also a chance for you to let the staff liaison know how we can improve and expand … Working With Advisors to Improve the Quality and Safety of Health Care How advisors help improve health

346. Step Up App Challenge: Advancing Care Through Patient Assessments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Competitions Bringing Predictive Analytics to Healthcare Challenge Cross-Sectional Innovation to Improve … The discrete clinical data and PRO data enable providers to improve clinical decision making while reducing … award-winning Phoenix Server™, Asymmetrik's patient-engagement solution can help healthcare providers improve … Qidza Inc: Qidza's ProNoggin™ mobile app is designed to improve the collection of PRO data by addressing … Decision Making process between patients and providers in a user-friendly application that strives to improve

347. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Alabama Cooperative (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - Building State Capacity is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve … engaging with primary care practices to implement patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) findings to improve … Improvement Project (HHIP) is designed to build primary care quality improvement (QI) capacity and improve

348. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3) (doc file)
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     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

349. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3) (pdf file)
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     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

350. AHRQ Challenge on Integrating Healthcare System Data With Systematic Review Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - systematic reviews, particularly from healthcare systems, could be used alongside systematic reviews to improve … decide which practices to incorporate locally and how to overcome barriers to implement the evidence to improve … AHRQ also supports healthcare systems in their efforts to improve the quality of care and optimize patient … examples where healthcare system data may most effectively complement systematic reviews (i.e., to improve … systematic reviews, particularly from healthcare systems, could be used alongside systematic reviews to improve

351. IQI, PSI, and PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS Guidance for Using the SAS Programs and an Example of Output for One Hospital (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Programs and an Example of Output for One Hospital Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/software Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … using the data derived in a previous step Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 6 Tool B … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 7 Tool B

352. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

353. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve

354. Module 3 Evidence Base (pdf file)
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     August 20, 2013 - 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 direct observation, formal evaluation, and an interactive curriculum to improve the sign-out practices … Using Six Sigma® methodology to improve handoff communication in high-risk patients.

355. SOPS Nursing Home Survey Items and Composite Measures (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2000 - Management asks staff how the nursing home can improve resident safety. D7. … Management listens to staff ideas and suggestions to improve resident safety. D9. … It is easy to make changes to improve resident safety in this nursing home. D5. … This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety. D10. … When this nursing home makes changes to improve resident safety, it checks to see if the changes worked

356. Implementing Near-Miss Reporting and Improvement Tracking in Primary Care Practices: Lessons Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - Near-miss events, where no actual harm comes to the patient, represent a lower‑risk opportunity to improve … Patient Safety Planning Grant RFA-HS-10-022 Regional Ambulatory Near-Miss Reporting and Tracking to Improve … We now also know that practices use the information from near-miss reports to improve care processes, … Understanding how practices on a wider scale use near-miss reports to improve practice processes is a … The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: developing an error reporting system to improve

357. Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Based on the understanding that all culture is local, and that work to improve culture must be owned … Punish Slide 17: Systems and Behaviors Work Together To Improve Outcomes 3 Image: Both system … Slide 18: Systems and Behaviors Work Together To Improve Outcomes 3 Image: Both system design and … Slide 19: Systems and Behaviors Work Together To Improve Outcomes 3 Image: Both system design and … Slide 20: Systems and Behaviors Work Together To Improve Outcomes 3 Image: Both system design and

358. Patient and Family Engagement for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Present tools to improve communication among patients, families, and clinicians. … Improve engagement of mothers and families in the birthing process and communication with the clinical … Advisors work with staff, clinicians, and leaders of the hospital to improve— Policies. … They help our hospital improve quality and safety of care by— Giving input and feedback. … They also can improve patient and family engagement during the birthing process.

359. Health Care-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Introduction A core part of the mission of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is to improve … Excellence, a platform to disseminate field-tested practices, strategies, tools, and resources that can improve … (AHQA) Offers perspectives from Quality Improvement Organizations and professionals that work to improve … Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Features news, guidelines, and education opportunities to improve … Features strategies to help hospitals and other inpatient facilities implement interventions to improve

360. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
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