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401. Improving Antipsychotic Appropriateness in Dementia Patients (pdf file)
     cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/carnahan.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Quality Improvement for Nursing Facilities 2012:3rd quarter newsletter. Smith M, Carnahan R. … Quality Improvement for Nursing Facilities 2012:4th quarter newsletter.

402. Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Development These resources were developed during a 4-year project conducted through a national quality improvement … AHRQ’s Impact Case Studies highlight healthcare improvement through use of our toolkits.

403. Implementing the New CAHPS® Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2018 - report content, display, access, and distribution – Thoughts about how to facilitate taking action for improvement … comparisons to peer groups where possible – Show trends over time – Provide links to “helpful tips” for improvement

404. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - (ASPR TRACIE) (4) Indiana University Center for Aging Research (1) Institute for Healthcare Improvement … Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI) (1) Project ECHO (1) Institute for Healthcare Improvement … The following resources catalog is a searchable database of COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement … , will help nursing homes get started with observational auditing, so you have useful data to guide improvement

405. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - (ASPR TRACIE) (4) Indiana University Center for Aging Research (1) Institute for Healthcare Improvement … Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI) (1) Project ECHO (1) Institute for Healthcare Improvement … The following resources catalog is a searchable database of COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement … , will help nursing homes get started with observational auditing, so you have useful data to guide improvement

406. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
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     January 28, 2011 - • Ideas for improvement. … improvement projects. … teams is necessary to achieve our current improvement aim. … Quality improvement methodology To better understand the quality improvement process, it is helpful … ’s Hospital Medical Center, Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2007.

407. AHRQ’s Healthcare Extension Service Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - The initiative—AHRQ’s Healthcare Extension Service, State-Based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement—aims … Each Cooperative will convene a variety of public and private partners that are drivers of healthcare improvement

408. Patient Safety News and Events | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Safety Awareness Week 2019 AHRQ Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement … AHRQ 2020 Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement AHRQ convened

409. Research Communities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Practice Facilitation Practice facilitation is an approach to supporting improvement in primary care … practices that focuses on building organizational capacity for continuous quality improvement.

410. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)
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     April 30, 2013 - improvement effort, planning and identifying areas of improvement are important parts of the process … Areas for improvement related to communication and possible challenges to implementing the Communicating … When identifying areas for improvement, the team may want to informally introduce the concepts behind … methods, available at: http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Topics /Improvement/Improvement Methods/HowToImprove/ … Any quality improvement initiative requires setting aims.

411. Preventing Falls in Hospitals
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     June 16, 2017 - important to ensure that you have things in place from the beginning to achieve and sustain the best improvement … Cost avoidance estimation Patient throughput Turnover reduction Leaders: Alignment of improvement efforts … Share data with: Improvement Team. Frontline staff. … Resource Needed: Yes/No Notes on what is needed Staff education programs     Quality improvement experts … The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability.

412. Meeting Minutes, April 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2019 - Bierman, M.D., M.S., Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Jeffrey Brady, M.D., M.P.H … ., Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Francis D. … It is offering foundational work in health systems research, practice improvement, operations, and data … Bierman, M.D., M.S., Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Dr. … Work at the VA has shown that segmenting in certain ways does not ensure improvement. Dr.

413. Sustaining Fall Prevention Practices at Your Hospital (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Your Quality Improvement (QI) Specialists will follow up with you after this webinar to address them … ll know you have successfully implemented this program when you’ve had 3 to 6 months of consistent improvement … specific goals. 19 Repeated Use of Cycle Hunches Theories Ideas Changes that result in improvement … review 22 Process measures answer the question: “Are we doing the things we think will lead to improvement

414. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - cooperatives composed of public and private health partnerships that provide a variety of quality improvement … initiative also includes an independent national evaluation designed to determine if and how quality improvement … Support Strategy All practices receive 12 months of intense practice support, including onsite quality improvement … • 54 percent showed improvement in hypertension control.

415. Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - resources to assist survey users, including an Action Planning Tool, Data Entry and Analysis Tool, Improvement … AHRQ’s Impact Case Studies highlight healthcare improvement through use of our toolkits.

416. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey Scores (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2016 - Speakers from a large academic medical center and a community health center highlighted the specific improvement … The Webcast also introduced a newly revised version of the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide ,

417. University of Missouri Health Care Decreases Pressure Injuries and Saves in Avoidable Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - The HAPI reduction project was launched through MU Health Care’s Performance Improvement (PI) Priorities … This program was established to identify and resource projects for quality improvement that align with … This improvement is seen in both all-stage HAPI and PSI-03 metrics.

418. CAHPS Hospice Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - family members to help them select a hospice program, Support hospices with their internal quality improvement … (TEP), including experts on hospice care quality, survey research, and performance measurement and improvement … adoption of a standardized hospice care survey and promotion of its use for public reporting and quality improvement

419. CAHPS Child Hospital Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Hospitals, health plans, insurers, and policy makers can use the survey results for quality improvement … Read about quality improvement strategies in the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Toolkit . … Webcast: The CAHPS Child Hospital Survey: Using Database Results and New Narrative Items to Guide Improvement

420. CAHPS: Assessing Healthcare Quality From the Patient's Perspective (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2022 - Research and Quality (AHRQ) has been dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge, measurement, and improvement … have proven expertise in survey design and evaluation, public reporting, and quality assessment and improvement … purpose of the Databases is to facilitate comparisons of CAHPS survey results that inform quality improvement … to help survey users improve patients’ experiences with care, including The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement