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161. Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - prevention strategies, CAUTI prevention, antibiotic stewardship), resident and family engagement, quality improvement … , and sustainability to guide your facility through implementing an improvement project to reduce HAIs … Toolkit The toolkit is organized into three main sections that your facility can use to implement an improvement … Sections Each section contains customizable resources that your facility can use to implement an improvement … project, the AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI, which involved a national quality improvement

162. Module 6: Sustainability: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - of workforce turnover is an example of a sustained improvement. … Improvement Leader's Guide to Sustainability and Spread. NHS Modernisation Agency. … Most importantly, Baptist uses this data to refine its improvement plan. … Improvement Leader's Guide to Sustainability and Spread. NHS Modernisation Agency. … Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2008. www.ihi.org .

163. EvidenceNOW Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - infographics provide visual snapshots of the program improvements in delivery of heart health and quality improvement … A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices  (PDF, 838 KB) Increased Capacity for Quality Improvement

164. Listening to the Voice of the Patient: Using Multiple Feedback Methods to Complement CAHPS Survey Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - methods complement CAHPS data, and how this integration of data sources informs their efforts to identify improvement … Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs Center for Quality Improvement

165. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2023 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Safety Awareness Week 2019 AHRQ Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement … and Human Services (HHS), the Health Services Resources Administration, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement … Attendees at AHRQ’s Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement considered

166. Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Sets (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2023 - The paper guides leaders and quality improvement teams through an in-depth examination of a systems … Lean Healthcare: 6 Methodologies for Improvement from Dr. … Lean Healthcare: 6 Methodologies for Improvement from Dr. Brent James 8. … Quality Improvement Savings Tracker Worksheet 9. … Using Change Concepts for Improvement Composite Measure 3.

167. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - Key Driver 2: Implement a data-driven quality improvement process to integrate evidence into practice … Quality improvement (QI) is a systematic, data-driven process for managing that change. … Once a practice chooses a QI approach and tools and sets improvement goals, it can identify and test … team that meets regularly Quality improvement is a team sport – improving quality is everyone’s job. … These include the Model for Improvement (focused on continuous change made by rapid cycle testing),

168. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest 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 … Provide comprehensive practice support to build quality improvement (QI) capacity within these practices … Practice facilitators administer the Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA), a tool developed … by the Cooperative to determine a practice’s need for practice improvement assistance. … http://www.escalates.org Northwest Cooperative Update The Quality Improvement Capacity Assessment

169. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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     May 21, 2013 - Available at: http://www.ipfcc.org/pdf/getting_started.pdf Institute for Healthcare Improvement The … Institute for Healthcare Improvement is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health care. … Its Web site for providers contains resources and improvement tools to promote health care quality and … Improvement and Information AHRQ’s Web site has tools, resources, and case studies related to quality … improvement along with links to quality information for consumers.

170. Workshop A4 & B4: Building a Multi-Organizational QI Support System
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     September 01, 2014 - care at every visit Patient self-management support Risk stratification of patients Celebration of improvement … Using Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles to rapidly test improvement ideas NCQA PCMH Standards Linking with community … PCMH Improvement Steady and sustained improvement across all practices in all eight PCMH-A content areas … Clinical Improvement In the statewide aggregate, PA SPREAD practices achieved significant improvement … Diabetes outcome measures (A1c, BP, LDL) trended towards improvement but did not show statistical significance

171. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     February 16, 2011 - Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 2 Tools 2A: Multidisciplinary Team 2B: Quality Improvement … Quality Improvement Process Assessment Question No Somewhat Yes (fully operational) 1. … Are managers and employees evaluated for their performance improvement efforts (i.e., is performance … improvement in their job descriptions)? … Set target goals for improvement. QI department Within 8 weeks from initiative start 4.

172. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2021 - An environmental scan on the topic identified several key threats to patient safety amenable to improvement … Network, CVS Health, Iowa Healthcare Collaborative, and Telligen Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement … Quality and Safety, Project Patient Care, Consumers Advancing Patient Safety, Institute for Healthcare Improvement–National … Network, CVS Health, Iowa Healthcare Collaborative, and Telligen Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement

173. A3 Combo Selfassessment (doc file)
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     June 27, 2014 - checklist, you can highlight capabilities that should be in place within your hospital before implementing improvement … for Change Management, to evaluate how ready your organizational infrastructure is to support quality improvement … This tool helps you assess how prepared the hospital organization is to implement improvement initiatives … Role in Quality Improvement Please indicate which of the following describe your role in quality improvement … efforts at your institution (check all that apply) |_| Senior leadership |_| Quality improvement team

174. System Redesign for Value in Safety-Net Hospitals and Systems: Challenges and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Slide 6 System redesign Improvement or redesign work that promotes alignment and synergy among … quality improvement efforts to create changes that are well aligned across units and conditions. … Safety-net systems: Have long experience in process improvement using quality improvement tools. … business strategies, payment models, care delivery models, and process improvement. … Enhancing process improvement effectiveness: system redesign in safety-net systems.

175. EvidenceNOW: Interview Protocol - QI Lead | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Interview Protocol - QI Lead New York City Cooperative Resource: Provider/Quality Improvement … protocol was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's staff to interview participating practices’ quality improvement

176. Research Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Disseminating Evidence into Practice Health IT and Digital Health Health Literacy Quality Improvement … Quality Improvement Research, tools, and resources to improve quality of care across many settings.

177. CAHPS QI The Case for Improving Patient Experience (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Patient Experience October 2011  Podcast Speaker Larry Morrissey, MD, Medical Director of Quality Improvement … Larry Morrissey, the Medical Director of Quality Improvement for Stillwater Medical Group in Stillwater … Larry is a Pediatrician and leads the quality improvement efforts for this large medical group, including … This is one of the first podcasts of this quality improvement, or QI, podcast series. … , a significant improvement in that score and that’s kind of what you’re trying to accomplish with the

178. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
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     May 12, 2016 - , you can highlight capabilities that should be in place within your hospital before implementing improvement … This tool helps you assess how prepared the hospital organization is to implement improvement initiatives … • We emphasize human behavior and work redesign as the keys to improvement. … • We have undertaken quality improvement initiatives to address performance on one or more of … Role in Quality Improvement Please indicate which of the following describe your role in quality improvement

179. The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare (pdf file)
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     July 05, 2023 - Keywords: diagnosis; quality improvement; diagnostic errors; patient safety; payer *Correspondingauthor … However, effective diagnostic improvement strategies require new types of partnerships, including external … ’, ‘quality’, ‘patient safety’, ‘safety’, and ‘improvement’, and further combined these with ‘pay’, … The value of level 2 lies in identifying broader opportunities for diagnostic improvement [ ]. … Beyond measurement and reward: methods of motivating quality improvement and accountability.

180. IMPaCT (Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2012 - 2013 AHRQ Funding Amount: $999,961 This project will enhance and accelerate existing primary care improvement … Health Extension Rural Offices (HEROs) AHRQ IMPaCT grant funding will add an array of PCMH practice improvement … Adopt quality improvement models and strategies by primary care practices. … Alignment of the organizations and quality improvement providers. … Development of a process for identification and prioritization of improvement projects.