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341. Vermont State at a Glance (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 -  Testing an approach to quality improvement of a State’s own design. … Testing an Approach to Quality Improvement of Vermont’s Own Design Vermont aims to support 20 States … , including Maine, in development of a sustainable State Improvement Partnership (IP) and to evaluate … The proposed IP model and national network of IP States, the National Improvement Partnership Network …  Have Improvement Partnerships (IPs) made measurable improvements in the quality of children’s health

342. Module 3: Communication
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     January 13, 2022 - Module 3: Communication Module 3 Communication To Improve Diagnosis TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement … Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course. … part of a team should follow the Self-Paced Learner’s Roadmap found on the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement … questions, and other activities, participants can use results from these activities to help shape local improvement … The TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement modules are: Introduction. Diagnostic Team Structure.

343. New Clinical Processes and Improving Workflows for Opioid Management in a Geriatric Clinic: Using Input from The Team Case Study (pdf file)
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     December 15, 2023 - The quality improvement lead at South Shore initially planned a quality improvement (QI) efort focused … The QI lead applied for an exemption for the new workflow as a quality improvement activity and, at … Quality Improvement Tools Implemented ▶ A modified Epic dot phrase. … Eventually, the QI lead decided to request a quality improvement exemption for the new workflows. … Project Quality Improvement Tools Implemented Planned QI Metrics Barriers to Implementation Learning

344. TeamSTEPPS Implementation: Strategies for Success
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     January 01, 2013 - › TeamSTEPPS TeamSTEPPS Implementation Coaching and Integration Monitor the Plan Continuous Improvement … Pilot Hospital HSOPSC Improvement Dimension Improvement from 2007 to 2009 Improvement from … 2009 to 2010 Improvement from 2007 to 2011 Communication / Openness + 1% + 6.7% +6.8% Feedback and … Dimension Improvement from 2007 to 2009 Improvement from 2009 to 2010 Improvement from 2007 to … 2011 Organizational Learning – Continuous Improvement - 2% **+ 13.7% **+14.2% Overall Perceptions of

345. Discharge Instructions Quality: How the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital Improved their Electronic Template for Family/ Caregiver Written Discharge Instructions (pdf file)
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     January 29, 2021 - Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital was one of eight … hospitals that participated in the 12-month Pediatric Hospital Care Improvement Project’s (P-HIP) … Lead staff for improvement project Kelly Wood, MD Kirstin Manges, MSN, PhD Quality measure Family … Process As with all improvement projects, forming an effective team is a crucial step. … Dr Manges was able to support the quality improvement and conceptualization of the work, and able to

346. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Oklahoma 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 … Construct an effective, sustainable Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Improvement Cooperative (OPHIC) that … These conversations will lead to a quality improvement plan. … • Participation in a collaboration website and listserv to support ongoing quality improvement. … Oklahoma made these observations about working with practices on quality improvement: • Relationships

347. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2018 - Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for healthcare professionals to improve care for their patients … . 8 AHRQ Patient Safety Priorities • Focus on areas of greatest impact • Extend patient safety improvement … AHRQ’s SOPS Program • Since 2001, the SOPS Program: ► Advances the understanding, measurement, and improvement … • Information for quality improvement– demonstrating strengths and identifying areas for improvement

348. Tool 6 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2013 - Community-Based Care Transitions Program 8,9 has implemented demonstration projects in 14 Quality Improvement … The expected rates of improvement are shown in Table 1 . 30-day readmission rate. 30-day all-cause … Percentage of care transitions in the targeted area for which interventions show improvement. … Expected rates of improvement Measure Expected Improvement 30-day readmissions 2 percentage points … For the purpose of quality improvement, the raw rates of rehospitalization are probably sufficient.

349. Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey - GINSBERG (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Ph.D., CPXP Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs Center for Quality Improvement … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients … Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems • CAHPS Program advances the understanding, measurement, improvement … patient experience −Measuring and collecting CAHPS data −Informative reporting of CAHPS data −Quality improvement … 11 Uses of CAHPS Surveys • Value-based purchasing • Public reporting • Accreditation • Quality improvement

350. Creative Strategies to Improving Patient Care Experience Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - For example, process improvement. … Creative ideas for patient experience improvement abound. … Is your workforce dissatisfied with improvement? … And the staff have an opportunity to contribute to improvement. … How do we embed improvement into daily life?

351. Case Study: Improving Customer Service at Health Share of Oregon (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2016 - Guide: http://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality- improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for- improving … /improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/strategy6q-custservice-standards.html … Read the CAHPS Ambulatory Improvement Guide at http://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality- improvement/improvement … - guide/improvement-guide.html. … /improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html CAHPS Case Study: Improving Customer Service at Health Share

352. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Celebrating Success and Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Beyond the Unit (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Infections o This Impact Case Study highlights how ICU nurses and others participated in a quality improvement … ” Module, AHRQ CUSP Toolkit o This module lays out a framework for facilitating spread of a quality improvement … The Spread and Sustainability of Quality Improvement in Healthcare. … Prepared by Healthcare Improvement Scotland. … - improvement-in-healthcare-pdf.pdf.

353. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Shelley Jeffcott, Improvement Advisor, Healthcare Improvement Scotland. Dr. … Alignment With Other Quality Improvement Tools CUSP aligns well with these other quality improvement … tools: TeamSTEPPS ® Six Sigma Institute for Healthcare Improvement Model for Improvement Plan-Do-Study-Act … Institute for Healthcare Improvement. … Institute for Healthcare Improvement.

354. Appendix F. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2014 - One noted that the measure has room for improvement when compared to commercial rates. … SNAC members believe that the importance and potential for improvement is strong, but an improved measure … Well-child visits affect many insured by Medicaid, and the measure shows room for improvement, particularly … Similar to the other well-child visit measures, this measure shows room for improvement, particularly … Several SNAC members noted that it is unclear whether there is room for improvement, and results may

355. Webinar Transcript - National Quality Strategy Webinar: Introducing Nine Levers to Support the Aims and Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2016 - data to populate dashboards and identify areas of focus that require quality improvement. … This is our quality improvement lever. … and process improvement. … We've described in detail how each can be used for quality improvement. … This is also where process improvement bridges far beyond inside hospital or clinic walls.

356. Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2008 - Introduction Health care quality and safety improvement are critical to the viability of rural hospitals … and to measure the impact of safety culture improvement activities. … The improvement in the Demonstration hospitals compared favorably with published AHRQ benchmarks in … which improvement is noted in 5 of the 12 dimensions over a 3-year period. … on areas for improvement.

357. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Chapter 3. … . 37 That guide was based on success in VTE prevention 38-41 and quality improvement principles at … The purpose of that publication and this update is to assist hospital improvement teams to close the … The basic principles and essential elements to reach breakthrough levels of improvement in care have … A proven quality improvement (QI) framework to coordinate steps toward breakthrough improvement.

358. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Ginsberg (pdf file)
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     February 06, 2020 - Ginsberg AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS & SOPS Center for Quality Improvement … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients … Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems • Program advancing the understanding, measurement, and improvement … of measuring PE and collecting PE data − informative reporting of patient experience data − Quality improvement … Collecting patient experience data using narrative protocols for purposes of facilitating quality improvement

359. CAHPS 101 (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2019 - • Quality improvement • Public reporting • Value-based payment • Recognition and certification • … peers - Detect trends - Deeper focus on item-level results Identify strengths and areas in need of improvement … challenges Employ targeted strategies to improve patient experience 28 CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement … design and administration ► Best practices for public reporting, value-based purchasing, and quality improvement … Using CAHPS Surveys To Improve Patient Experience CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Use of Survey

360. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Ginsberg (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients … . 8 AHRQ Patient Safety Priorities • Focus on areas of greatest impact • Extend patient safety improvement … Program • Initiated and funded by AHRQ since 2001 to advance the understanding, measurement, and improvement … ► the collection of data and informative reporting of patient safety culture data ► patient safety improvement