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201. Final Progress Report: Technology To Improve Medication Safety in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Additionally, four of five nursing homes demonstrated statistically significant improvement at some … However, the pattern of improvement varied, suggesting that many factors were influencing the impact … of technology and focused quality improvement activities on medication errors. … Methods To test the premise that technology and focused quality improvement efforts could decrease … Assessing nursing home’s capacity to create and sustain improvement.

202. County Health Department in Oregon Launches Performance Improvement Activities With AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Newsletter Events County Health Department in Oregon Launches Performance Improvement … The Corrections Health Quality Improvement Committee then began working with its management team to identify … , prioritize, and initiate performance improvement activities in response to the survey data. … This is an exciting project, as we will take the results and use them to develop process and system improvement … Improvement and sustainability are our objectives," Loos says.

203. Value Set Export (xls file)
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     January 01, 2012 - developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) - convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement … Version Code Descriptor American Medical Association-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement … Version Code Descriptor American Medical Association-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement … Delivery" CPT value set American Medical Association-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement … extraction (procedure) American Medical Association-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement

204. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
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     June 01, 2015 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Debrief Example Quality Improvement … Quality Improvement Study Framework | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation … Guide Appendix K – Quality Improvement Study Framework 1 The surgical safety checklist has been shown … When any elements of the debrief are omitted, teams miss opportunities to discuss continuous quality improvement … Study Framework 2 Improvement Team Project Leader(s) Team Members - Administrator

205. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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     October 08, 2013 - Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS … 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement A Webcast Presented by the CAHPS User Network October 8, … period – Psychometric properties – Response rates – Cost considerations • Suitability for internal improvement … burden on health care organizations – Improve comparability of survey results for reporting and improvement … Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement Need Help?

206. Structure and Features of a Care Enhancement Model Implementing the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (pdf file)
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     April 06, 2008 - Structure and Features of a Care Enhancement Model Implementing the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … • Create a timeline for process improvement. … , and monitor whether improvement has in fact been accomplished. … S. 544 [109th]: Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. … The patient safety and quality improvement act of 2005: Provisions and potential.

207. TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 5 Situation Monitoring To Improve Diagnosis - Facilitator’s Notes (pdf file)
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     January 10, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 5 Situation Monitoring To Improve Diagnosis - Facilitator’s … Notes Slide 1 TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement                                               … part of a team should follow the Self‐Paced Learner’s Roadmap found on the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement … Learner Tip: Take some time to reflect on your results using the same strengths and opportunities for improvement … The TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement modules are: • Introduction. • Diagnostic Team Structure

208. TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 6 Mutual Support - Facilitator’s Notes (pdf file)
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     January 10, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 6 Mutual Support - Facilitator’s Notes Slide 1 TeamSTEPPS … Performance feedback benefits the team in several ways: • Fosters improvement in work performance • … ‒ Directed toward improvement. ‒ Considerate. “Feedback is where the learning occurs.” … That statement is too general to use as a basis for improvement. … • Directed: Goals should be set for improvement to help prevent the same problem from recurring in

209. Prologue: Culture and Redesign for Improved Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2008 - categories of related articles addressing (1) safety and organizational issues, (2) clinical process improvement … It has often been stated that overall quality and safety improvement requires major system redesign. … Collective or shared improvement activities are a relatively new phenomenon that has been emerging in … The voice of the patient as a partner in patient safety improvement is one that will be growing over … Together, they help to paint a picture of present day patient safety improvement activities.

210. A Process-centered Tool for Evaluating Patient Safety Performance and Guiding Strategic Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - A Process-centered Tool for Evaluating Patient Safety Performance and Guiding Strategic Improvement … 109 A Process-centered Tool for Evaluating Patient Safety Performance and Guiding Strategic Improvement … Subsequently, 23 health care quality improvement experts (MBNQA health care reviewers and senior health … This hierarchy illustrates that the way to start a systemwide patient safety improvement is to ensure … The roles of senior management in quality improvement efforts: what are the key components?

211. Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2016 - Because hospitals vary in the extent to which they have existing quality improvement processes in place … Case Studies of Improvement Implementation Includes two case studies of how hospitals used the QI … Improvement Methods Overview Includes an overview of the steps in a quality improvement process D … examination of processes and outcomes for continuous improvement Section F: Analyzing Return … quality improvement guides G.2.

212. The Power of Patient Stories for Improving the Patient Experience webcast - Nembhard (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2022 - Patient Stories for Improving the Patient Experience webcast - Nembhard Using Narratives for Quality Improvement … How will we know that a change is an improvement? … What change can we make that will result in an improvement? … The improvement guide: a practical approach to enhancing organizational performance. … Disclosures Quality –Classic Definition: Health Care Quality: Quality Improvement (QI): The

213. Value Set Export (xls file)
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     January 01, 2012 - developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) - convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement … Version Code Descriptor American Medical Association-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement … Version Code Descriptor American Medical Association-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement … Delivery" CPT value set American Medical Association-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement … extraction (procedure) American Medical Association-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement

214. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey Scores (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2016 - 934,860 Operating Expenses $4.5 Billion Employees 24,000 Identifying Priorities and Targets for Improvement … Considerations for determining improvement priorities and targets:  Emerging national benchmarks … in wait time scores Sustaining the Effort  Annual improvement cycles  Management training … Considerations for determining improvement priorities and targets: Structures and Initiatives for … Improvement Overcoming Barriers Results –Improvement in Scores Mass General results: Sustaining

215. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2016 - EDT www.cahps.ahrq.gov To Ask a Question 44 www.cahps.ahrq.gov CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement … Guide https://cahps.ahrq.gov/q uality- improvement/improvem ent-guide/improvement- guide.html … 45 https://cahps.ahrq.gov/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html www.cahps.ahrq.gov … www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ http://www.cahps.ahrq.gov Q&A Session To Ask a Question CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement

216. Measure Sets for Additional Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Purposes : The measure is designed for use as a quality improvement tool. … Weaknesses for Quality Improvement Purposes : No information is available on validity or reliability … Strengths for Quality Improvement Purposes : The tool may be useful for quality improvement purposes … Strengths for Quality Improvement Purposes : The MHI is designed and has been used for quality improvement … Strengths for Quality Improvement Purposes : The MHI is designed and has been used for quality improvement

217. Practical Solutions for Supporting Primary Care Quality Improvement with Health Information Technology (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - Practical Solutions for Supporting Primary Care Quality Improvement with Health Information Technology … Practical Solutions for Supporting Primary Care Quality Improvement with … Research and evaluation of the PCMH – Guidance on practice facilitation as a tool for practice improvement … Genevro, and D; Meyers; “Using Health Information Technology to Support Quality Improvement in Primary … “�uilding Quality Improvement �apacity in Primary �are: Supports !nd Resources;” Rockville, MD: !

218. 10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard, Six Sigma®, and Team Training All Thrive in a Single Hospital? (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2006 - 10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard … A multitude of clinical improvement approaches can be successful in a variety of settings. … and 10 percent improvement in PICU encounters. … Performance improvement at Duke Hospital. … Six Sigma is used when focused areas of improvement are needed.

219. Appendix-K-Material-Guide (doc file)
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     April 21, 2014 - Quality Improvement Study Framework Material Use Guide Material Use Guide Overview of Quality Improvement … Tools included are— · Quality Improvement Study Framework · Quality Improvement Study Debrief Example … · Quality Improvement Study Blank Template Tool: Quality Improvement Study Framework Use this document … to outline the elements of a quality improvement (QI) study. … Tool: Quality Improvement Study Blank Template Once you have reviewed the Quality Improvement Study Framework

220. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey Scores (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2016 - 15, 2016 12:00 – 1:00 pm EDT To Ask a Question 35 www.cahps.ahrq.gov CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement … Guide https://cahps.ahrq.gov/q uality- improvement/improvem ent-guide/improvement- guide.html 36 www.cahps.ahrq.gov … https://cahps.ahrq.gov/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html Next Webcast: … www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ https://cahps.ahrq.gov/ Q&A Session To Ask a Question CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement