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monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/index.html
December 01, 2017 - A good starting point is the Overview of the Improvement Model . … Onboarding
Implementation
Sustainability
Onboarding
Overview of the Improvement Model—Safe Surgery
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - Helps the team prioritize improvement efforts. … Helps prioritize hazards and constructs an improvement plan. … Meet with hospital departments (risk management, quality improvement) to ensure that L&D CUSP efforts … are integrated into overall hospital quality improvement and patient safety efforts. … Slide 46: CUSP Tools
Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
April 01, 2011 - the IDEAL Discharge Planning Strategy 14
Step 1: Form a multidisciplinary team to identify areas of improvement … improvement effort, planning and identifying areas of improvement are important parts of the process … Areas for improvement and possible challenges to implementing the IDEAL Discharge Planning process and … When identifying areas for improvement, the team may want to informally introduce the concepts of the … Any quality improvement initiative requires setting aims.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-narrative-schlesinger.pdf
December 14, 2021 - survey
Phone: n=277; Internet: n=295
38 narratives with matching interviews
• Evaluation and Improvement … panel
Phone: n=20; Internet: n=105
36 narratives with matching interviews
• Evaluation and Improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spc_slides.pptx
June 04, 2013 - Delivery System Research –
Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and
Reporting Research on
Delivery System Improvement … variation in the delivery of health care is core tenet of highly reliable care
Most often used for Quality Improvement … example, seasonal variability can impact control
chart’s usability
Must understand process and goals of improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module4/module4_fall-prevention.docx
September 20, 2017 - Examined your hospital’s current practices and identified aspects needing improvement (in Module 2). … teams follow a systematic approach to analysis and implementation, such as in the Plan, Do, Study, Act improvement … SAY: Many successful improvement efforts rely on Unit Champions, especially during the implementation … Their engagement is crucial to achieve the improvement objectives. … Keep in mind, the purpose of assessing staff education is to identify where there may be room for improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Initiatives To Reduce Hypertension Disparities
◆ HCs that made at least a 10% improvement toward the … ethnic groups are eligible to receive performance-based supplementary
funding through HRSA’s Quality Improvement … Quality Improvement FY 2018 Grant Awards (August
2018): Addressing Health Disparities. https://bphc.hrsa.gov
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/leadership-brief/ts-leadershipbrief.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Error reduction and performance improvement in the emergency department through formal teamwork training … TEAMSTEPPS 05.2
Mod 1 2.0 Page ‹#›
TeamSTEPPS is different than some other teamwork and performance improvement … high-reliability organization hospitals and ACTION partners and disseminated to AHRQ’s Patient Safety Improvement … Identify a specific opportunity for improvement that could be accomplished through better teamwork. … Develop an approach for continuous improvement and spread the imitative throughout the unit or organization
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-rabson.pdf
January 01, 2017 - 2017 45
MHQP Background and Governance
Established in 1995, MHQP is a non-profit regional health improvement … user-friendly way
Work with providers to integrate patient narratives
effectively into quality improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1c_combo_pdifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - monitor performance in national and regional
reporting, as well as for comparative reporting and quality improvement … software—in both SAS® and Windows—for organizations to apply the PDIs
to their own data to assist quality improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-module-4-slides.pptx
February 28, 2022 - Directed toward improvement:
Helps prevent the same problem from occurring in the future. … Directed toward improvement?
Considerate?
Patient focused?
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/healthsystemsresearch/virtual-roundtable-discussion/climate-resiliency-roundtable-bios.pdf
February 01, 2022 - In addition, she previously oversaw
quality improvement initiatives and held hospital-based roles leading … initiative to help primary care practices improve
the heart health of their patients through quality improvement … Primary Care, Prevention and Clinical Partnerships and established its Center for
Evidence and Practice Improvement … Meyers’ recent publications focus on the primary care workforce, supporting quality
improvement in primary
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Findings
• Access: From 2000 through 2016-2018, more than half (11 of 20) of access
measures showed improvement … , 25% (5 of 20) did not show improvement, and 20%
(4 of 20) showed worsening. … • Quality: Quality of healthcare improved overall from 2000 through 2018, but the
pace of improvement … priority area and examples of large disparities,
disparities worsening over time, and disparities showing improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/conference/2011/jack/jack.pptx
January 01, 2011 - discharge is not-standardized
“Perfect Storm" of Patient Safety
3
N summary – there is great room for improvement … Hospital
How to Deliver RED
How to Conduct a Post-discharge Follow-up Phone Call
How To Benchmark Your Improvement … and change champions
Staff Engagement
Energize staff
Get buy-in
Build skills to support and sustain improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/CG/administering_cg_narrative_items.pdf
June 01, 2021 - comments from their patients because these details tell
them what is working well and what may need improvement … information (“Your provider can use this information to know what is working well
or what may need improvement … feedback
that contains “actionable” information -- that is, information that could lead to future
improvement … ”
- “The enclosed survey gives you the chance to tell us what went well
and what may need improvement … This
improvement was most pronounced for respondents with characteristics that
otherwise were associated
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-audit-tool-userguide.pdf
April 01, 2021 - .
• Identify the specific steps in the hand hygiene process where improvement needs to be targeted.
• … Measure improvement in hand hygiene compliance over time and visualize it in a run chart that
the tracking … a
week-to-week comparison of each month to further pinpoint and analyze deficiencies and identify
improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-execsum.pdf
January 01, 2019 - AREA OF POTENTIAL
IMPROVEMENT:
Average percent positive
response
Staffing, Work
Pressure, and
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/nyp-webinar-servati-demo-project.pdf
October 29, 2018 - The
enclosed survey gives you the chance to
tell us what went well and what may need
improvement. … value feedback from their patients that helps them
understand what is working well and what may need improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/about-patient-narratives-elicitation-protocol-cg30-2315.pdf
April 24, 2018 - information (“Your provider can use this
information to know what is working well or what may need improvement … ”
- “The enclosed survey gives you the chance to tell us what went well
and what may need improvement … The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide offers insights into quantitative
and qualitative analyses … useful for identifying improvement opportunities as well as
strategies for improving patients’ experiences … /improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html
CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey and Instructions
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d7_combo_implementationmeasurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - The tool is intended for use by the quality improvement team to assess adherence to implemented practices … Outcome measurement tells you whether the quality improvement project is achieving the desired results … Implementation measurement provides information about why the quality improvement project is or is not