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1. Disparities-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2012 - This study reported significant improvement among Black participants compared with no improvement among … CRC = colorectal cancer; QI = quality improvement; RCT = randomized controlled trial. … QI = quality improvement; RCT = randomized controlled trial. … Optimal search filters for detecting quality improvement studies in Medline. … Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities.

2. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2012 - In a quality improvement framework that includes measuring, influencing, and improving quality, public … Public Reporting as a Quality Improvement Strategy Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of … Changes in health care delivery structures and processes, including quality improvement activities … Public Reporting as a Quality Improvement Strategy. … For More Copies For more copies of Public Reporting as a Quality Improvement Strategy.

3. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2012 - The series provides a critical analysis of existing literature on quality improvement strategies and … Quality Improvement Measurement of Outcomes for People With Disabilities Closing the Quality Gap: … Measurement instruments determine improvement or lack of improvement in outcomes of interest. … Unintended Consequences of Measurement How we measure outcomes for research or quality improvement … Quality Improvement Measurement of Outcomes for People With Disabilities.

4. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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5. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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   August 17, 2011 - on measurable, actionable processes and outcomes as motivation for practice improvement. … and public reporting when it is used as a quality improvement strategy. … In looking for improvement, it is possible that the findings will be no improvement or “negative improvement … Changes could result in improvement, no improvement, or worsening of outcomes, or the study design … Effect of quality improvement on racial disparities in diabetes care.

6. Developing Consistent and Useful Quality Improvement Study Data Extraction for Health Systems | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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7. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Quality Improvement Interventions to Address Health Disparities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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8. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Quality Improvement Measurement of Outcomes for People With Disabilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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9. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Public Reporting as a Quality Improvement Strategy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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10. Methods Research Report: Developing Consistent and Useful Quality Improvement Study Data Extraction (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2020 - in health system quality improvement endeavors. … AHRQ Quality Improvement Working Group. Synthesizing Evidence for Quality Improvement. … including the Model for Improvement (a specific approach to quality improvement that emphasizes … Continuous quality improvement, an improvement approach adapted from industry to the healthcare … Applicability Table for Asthma Quality Improvement Projects

11. Public Reporting as a Quality Improvement Strategy: A Systematic Review of the Multiple Pathways Public Reporting May Influence Quality of Health Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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12. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2023 - This served as a stimulus for quality improvement and increased patient safety. … Nine of the 11 studies involved a quality improvement program. … Their aim is also to establish a platform for quality improvement. … Surgical Quality Improvement Program. … Colectomy performance improvement within NSQIP 2005-2008.

13. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2012 - Identifying continuous quality improvement publications: what makes an improvement intervention ‗ … (IHI or (Institute adj Healthcare adj Improvement)).mp. … ((process adj improvement) or (improvement adj collaborative*)).mp. 177. … DESIGN: Longitudinal quality improvement study. … There was a corresponding improvement in quantitative IQ.

14. Disposition of Comments for Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities (pdf file)
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    August 27, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities Source … An example is you cite a 6.9 percent absolute improvement when in fact it is 8.2 percent. … The several studies that showed greater improvement in the disparate group, with improvement making … For quality improvement, however, that could be difficult. Agreed. … back and forth between QI and quality improvement.

15. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 241_Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2021 - ) Low (function improvement) Insufficient Aerobic Exercise Aerobics Low (sleep improvement … (no clear benefit in function) Insufficient Low (ADL improvement) Low (no clear benefit … on function) Aerobic Exercise Treadmill Low (walking, function, and balance improvement) … ) Insufficient Insufficient Postural Control Balance Exercises Low (fall risk improvement … on function) Low (VO2 improvement) Low (VO2 improvement, increased episodes of autonomic

16. Quality-Gap-Palliative-Hospice Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - , and moderate for improvement in patient and family satisfaction. … improvement models within any of the targets. … Strength of evidence was moderate for improvement in pain and low for improvement in quality of life … a statistically significant improvement with the intervention. … Strength of evidence was low for improvement in satisfaction and moderate for improvement in health

17. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2020 - for short-term function and a moderate improvement for short-term pain (SOE: low). … or waitlist control at short-term (8 trials [2 new]), and small improvement at intermediate-term ( … (7 trials [2 new]), and a moderate improvement at intermediate- term (2 trials) followup (SOE: low … • Multidisciplinary rehabilitation was associated with a small improvement compared with exercise … Long term, exercise was associated with a small improvement in function (1 trial) but no improvement

18. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    February 23, 2012 - interventions and to inform the development of novel quality improvement frameworks. …  Interventions: Interventions will include quality improvement strategies. … Other quality improvement strategies will also be identified through the literature search. … Seminal publications in quality improvement were published in the 1980s. … Policy 2: Definition of Clinical Quality Improvement. [cited February 2011].

19. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Measuring Outcomes of Care for Persons With Disabilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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20. Systematic Review on Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - improvement No change in conclusions Function, long term Small improvement SOE: Moderate … improvement No change in conclusions Pain, intermediate term Small improvement SOE: Moderate … improvement No change in conclusions LBP: Psychological therapies vs. … improvement SOE: Low Pain, short term No evidence 1 fair-quality RCT (N=42)16 Large improvement … 2 RCTs (N=109) *1 good-quality RCT (N=84)20 Small improvement Small improvement SOE: Low