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421. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
     May 01, 2016 - order sets along with educational efforts, Superior Medical Center’s measures of adequate prophylaxis improved … measures are routinely around 95 percent—yet the incidence of hospital-associated VTE has not really improved … In the intervention group, the treating physician received an unsolicited e-alert, resulting in improved … loss, and prolonged loss of cognitive and physical function. 26-30 Early ambulation programs have improved

422. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
     May 01, 2016 - order sets along with educational efforts, Superior Medical Center’s measures of adequate prophylaxis improved … measures are routinely around 95 percent—yet the incidence of hospital-associated VTE has not really improved … In the intervention group, the treating physician received an unsolicited e-alert, resulting in improved … loss, and prolonged loss of cognitive and physical function. 26-30 Early ambulation programs have improved

423. Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/1_dale_shaller_intro.pdf
     June 03, 2014 - physician performance How can the collection and reporting of patient comments with other measures be improved

424. Integrating Chronic Care and Business Strategies in the Safety Net Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/chronic-tool/index.html
     February 01, 2017 - Capture Incentives Based on Quality of Care Advanced Topics: Tackle Operational Barriers to Improved

425. Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/lauby.pdf
     December 19, 2014 - American men. 3) Use a repeated measures randomized control trial to test whether the adapted guides improved

426. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160413/edgman-levitan-intro.pdf
     April 13, 2016 - overview of the updated CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide • How two Medicaid health plans improved

427. 111-Cusp-Program-Sustainability (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/111-cusp-program-sustainability.docx
     October 01, 2024 - In essence, sustainability is achieved when the improved processes and interventions are embedded into … implementation early in the quality improvement process, not at the end of the project or after the outcome is improved … Asking frontline personnel to help identify gaps in patient care or how processes can be improved engages

428. 127-Roles-Responsibilities-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/127-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
     April 01, 2025 - reached out or encouraged the CUSP Champion to reach out to these team members if I feel support could be improved … · Have I reached out to these team members if I feel support could be improved? … relevant to my CUSP team, talking to staff and patients to surface what’s working well and what might be improved

429. 147-Cusp-Roles-Responsibilities-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/147-cusp-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
     June 02, 2025 - reached out or encouraged the CUSP Champion to reach out to these team members if I feel support could be improved … · Have I reached out to these team members if I feel support could be improved? … relevant to my CUSP team, talking to staff and patients to surface what’s working well and what might be improved

430. Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/patient-safety.html
     August 01, 2025 - Averting Diagnostic Error Through Improved Recognition of Child Abuse  (K08)  PI:  Irit R. … diagnostic errors; and working to develop feasible, acceptable, and appropriate CDS strategies for improved … The team implements IT-enabled functions and workflows to enhance a clinical dashboard with improved

431. A Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions: Final Report (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetransitions_finalreport.docx
     November 01, 2017 - The model also promotes improved communication among patients and clinicians as a means to achieve positive … Safety3Intervention and educational strategies Content, mode, media, and dosage Anticipated outcomes · Improved … communication · Improved provider-patient partnerships · Improved quality of care/patient safety · Improved … patient experiences of care · More efficient use of resources · Improved provider satisfaction · Improved … Care Appointments and during monthly phone calls to incorporate toolkit materials into existing or improved

432. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - These research projects have demonstrated the value of HIT and HIE and have improved patient safety … A nursing satisfaction survey showed meaningful and statistically significant improved satisfaction … A longitudinal survey found an increase in the percentage of clinicians agreeing that the EHR improved … quality of care, reduced medication-related errors, improved test result followup, and improved communication … Key Findings/Impact: Prospective risk analysis and usability testing improved the implementation of

433. Module 1: Script and Slides (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/overview-facnotes.docx
     May 01, 2017 - goals were to reduce surgical infection and complication rates and to improve safety culture through improved … Managers noticed improved staff engagement, as staff had a consistent voice in operations.

434. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/module-3-slides.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - empowerment concepts Discuss how staff empowerment contributes to a culture of resident safety, leading to improved … 5,6 Higher staff satisfaction Lower turnover Improved quality of care for residents AHRQ Safety Program

435. Module 3: Staff Empowerment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/mod3-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Discuss how staff empowerment contributes to a culture of resident safety, leading to improved outcomes … Improved quality of care for residents. Image: Staff with a resident in a wheelchair 5.

436. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - This approach greatly improved communication across divisions. … She also regards improved communication with the pediatric surgery division as a positive outcome of

437. COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/942.html
     December 01, 2024 - Alcohol Use in Primary Care An AHRQ-funded study reported that practice facilitation significantly improved … Including demographic factors like age and sex improved some models’ accuracy but did not fully address

438. Supporting Clinical Staff Who Prescribe Opioids to Older Adults: Providing Targeted Educational Sessions to Meet Needs Case Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-prescribe-opioids.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - reported an increased understanding of opioid use disorder (81%; n=13) and most (63%; n=10) reported improved … Use of daily huddles improved communication between nurses and clinicians on the issue.

439. The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/case-for-cardiac-rehab/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - Undergone a bypass, valve, or heart or heart-lung transplant surgery The Challenges Despite improved

440. Final Progress Report: Gastrointestinal Safety of Antithrombotic Drug Regimens (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/abraham-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - We constructed a model with improved sensitivity and specificity using ML methods and demonstrated … Although we could construct a model with improved sensitivity and specificity using machine learning … RegCOX model compared with HAS-BLED may provide a better understanding of the clinical impact of improved