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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022767-jean-jacques-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - CHC A has a strong commitment to quality
improvement and community engagement but had not yet achieved … Of the respondents, 65% reported no or little prior training in quality improvement
methodologies, 53% … CDS Optimization Team Ratings of Practice Environment, Organizational Culture, and Quality
Improvement … Maturity Tool.(21) The Quality Improvement
Culture Score was based on a 10 item subset (Domain 4) of … CMS should consider directly incentivizing
validated quality improvement processes that are important
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/p30hs021645-wasserman-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - The C-PRL consists of two existing pediatric PBRNs and a quality improvement
network—the Pediatric Research … The
second existing PBRN is the Practice Improvement Network (PIN), a national pediatric practice quality … improvement network based at the AAP. … will serve as C-PRL’s administrative core, PeRC
as the research core, and PIN will provide quality improvement … nation’s largest and second-oldest pediatric
PBRN (enhanced by its affiliation with the AAP’s Quality Improvement
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/health-equity-practical-guide.pdf
February 15, 2024 - Health Systems, Health Plans, and Clinical Providers: Monitoring/Improvement/Equity
Assessment Phase … Identify information sources and gaps in available data for a comprehensive monitoring, improvement, … Such data helps the monitoring and
improvement process to include an estimate of the equity impacts … Quality Improvement 102: The Model for Improvement: Your Engine for Change Summary Sheet. … Equity Improvement
Cycle. https://rides.gse.harvard.edu/equity-improvement-cycle.
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/prospective
January 01, 2024 - Scaling and Spreading Electronic Capture of Patient-Reported Outcomes Using a National Surgical Quality Improvement … and Spreading Electronic Capture of Patient-Reported Outcomes Leveraging a National Surgical Quality Improvement … and Spreading Electronic Capture of Patient-Reported Outcomes Leveraging a National Surgical Quality Improvement
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/healthitandlaborders.pdf
November 01, 2011 - While some positive impact
of the EHRS was found, some areas for improvement remained. … However, in the post period there remained great opportunity for
improvement.
Table 4. … EHRS Areas for Improvement
The key areas for improvement of the EHRS focused primarily on usability … Improvement may be very gradual and preceded by a period of deterioration. … This additional support may shorten the delay before improvement is evident.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/root-cause-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Improvement of specimen courier system. 17th Annual Society for Health Systems Management Engineering … USE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TOOLS to relate data to the identified root causes.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/tree-diagram
January 01, 2023 - Improvement tools. The quality improvement handbook. 2nd ed.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/value-added-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Improvement tools. The quality improvement handbook. 2nd ed.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015337-mingle-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Gardiner demonstrated the greatest (9%) improvement in performance
while Winthrop showed the largest … Overall, there was a modest (3%) improvement in the percentage of
patients showing good control (A1c … Overall, there was a 7% improvement in this measure from
Baseline (66%) to Final Review (73%). … The aggregate improvement was 17%.
Figure 21. … • Quality improvement has been equivocal.
• Access is marginally worsened.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r13hs028546-kennedy-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - The identification of
pain-points and areas of improvement are necessary for designing research and … undiscovered challenges
facing Medicaid consumers and Medicaid programs at large that may be amenable to improvement … The
identification of pain-points and areas of improvement are necessary for designing research and … Provide an overview of technology deficits and avenues for improvement in Medicaid programs
with a focus … in an academic journal for
general consumption to serve as a catalyst to inform the innovation and improvement
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Grannis.ppt
January 01, 2004 - Beginnings
Endowed by Sam Regenstrief - inventor of the low cost dishwasher
Obsessed with process improvement … Supported the creation of the Institute in 1972 to apply process improvement to medicine
A healthcare … improvement “skunkworks”
Regenstrief Institute
Regenstrief tasked in 1972 to “stitch” silos of
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Human%20Factors%20and%20Sociotechnical%20Systems%20Group%20Report.pdf
May 25, 2010 - efficient workflow and handoffs
-How to design communities that cause social change in healthcare
improvement … -Evaluate tradeoff of customization vs. standardization
-Creating a culture of improvement --empowering
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017167-kopal-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Key Words: Hypertension, Quality Improvement, Clinical Decision Support, Implementation
The authors … The goals were agreed to by the clinic’s Quality Improvement Committee, and became the basis
for the … Quality Improvement Framework. … Quality improvement strategies for hypertension
management: a systematic review. … A systematic
approach to practice assessment and quality
improvement intervention tailoring.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_020696_ballard_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - including insight regarding the potential of and need for disease-specific EHR components
to effect improvement … cleaned prior to the start of this project
period for other purposes, including operational quality improvement … Components of the optimal care bundle showing positive improvement after adjustment were systolic blood … exposed to the EHR, all process and outcome measures except HbA1c and lipid control
showed significant improvement
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/learning-primary-care-meaningful-use-exemplars
January 01, 2023 - Type of Care
Primary Care
Health Care Theme
Meaningful Use
Quality Improvement … Primary care practices that have successfully improved their performance on CQMs can help inform improvement … Practices used several theoretically sound quality improvement strategies including staff education,
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/research-centers-primary-care-practice-based-research-and-learning
January 01, 2023 - It has three primary aims:
To turn EHR data into actionable information for quality improvement and … To empirically test theoretically sound primary care quality improvement interventions. … Clinical quality measure reports were enhanced to support research, quality improvement, and value-based
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/medicaid_medical_home_initiatives_and_the_role_of_health_information_technology_5.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Manager Deploying practice-based care manager
Practice Facilitator Deploying practice-based quality improvement … practices select and implement a registry to measure and improve
patient care.
• Designate quality improvement … • Shared network of quality improvement specialists who visit participating
practices roughly every … provide practices with assistance
in achieving: (1) workflow redesign; (2) disease-specific quality
improvement … practice transformation
– Integrate HIT into care coordination, clinical data collection,
quality improvement
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/5w2h
January 01, 2023 - When seeking improvement opportunities for a process. … If you are analyzing a process for improvement opportunities, develop additional questions about potential
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023696-bates-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - .10
https://improvement.10
https://support.10
https://lifecycles.10 … In terms of nuisance orders,
there was large improvement from 2014 to 2018 (65.7% to 89.7%). … Although
this does show improvement, these percentages should be much higher given the high safety … performance in the tool, there are still areas for improvement. … Results
from the 2017 CPOE Evaluation Tool: Areas for Improvement.
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/feasibilitypilot-study
January 01, 2024 - and spreading the electronic capture of patient-reported outcomes using a national surgical quality improvement … and spreading the electronic capture of patient-reported outcomes using a national surgical quality improvement … and Spreading Electronic Capture of Patient-Reported Outcomes Leveraging a National Surgical Quality Improvement