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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/contacts/key-contacts.html
September 01, 2023 - 427-1200
Fax: (301) 427-1201
Email: director@ahrq.hhs.gov
Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Director
Phone: (301) 427-1406
Fax: (301) 427-1276
Email: joel.cohen@ahrq.hhs.gov
Center for Quality Improvement
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Development
These resources were developed during a 4-year project conducted through a national quality improvement … AHRQ’s Impact Case Studies highlight healthcare improvement through use of our toolkits.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/opportunity-improve-healthcare.html
May 01, 2022 - help guide the only agency with Congressional authority to use science to pursue equitable healthcare improvement … These and other lessons suggest clear paths for our most urgent social improvement efforts. … Relying on our core competencies—health systems research, practice improvement, and data & analytics—I
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/25timeline.html
April 01, 2024 - brought together hundreds of researchers and users of the surveys and data to share new developments, improvement … for comparative results for the Clinician & Group Survey.
2011
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement … The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide offers advice and strategies to help health plans, medical … CAHPS tools are a core part of our quality strategy and help guide our improvement work. … scores have been used by integrated delivery systems to identify, monitor, and track the impact of improvement
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/pcpf-module-9-appreciative-inquiry.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Goal setting with the quality improvement team and leadership?
2. … —Albert Einstein
ppreciative inquiry (AI) is an approach to organizational improvement that focuses … It offers an alternative to traditional,
problem-focused models of organizational improvement that … increase its capacity for continuous improvement. … an
alternative to traditional problem-focused approaches to improvement.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/Strategies%20to%20Put%20Patients%20at%20the%20Center%20of%20Primary%20Care.pdf
February 01, 2011 - in the medical home should take place on three levels: 1) engagement in their own care,
2) quality improvement … Superb access to care that meets patients’ needs and
in their own care, 2) quality improvement in the … their families and caregivers in the management or Decisionmakers and researchers can engage patients,
improvement … Involvement in Quality Improvement in the
could take the following steps:
Primary Care Practice
1. … efforts in a variety of ways, including quality improvement activities in order to qualify as
soliciting
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/strategies-to-put-patients-at-center-of-primary-care-brief.pdf
February 01, 2011 - in the medical home should take place on three levels: 1) engagement in their own care,
2) quality improvement … Superb access to care that meets patients’ needs and
in their own care, 2) quality improvement in the … their families and caregivers in the management or Decisionmakers and researchers can engage patients,
improvement … Involvement in Quality Improvement in the
could take the following steps:
Primary Care Practice
1. … efforts in a variety of ways, including quality improvement activities in order to qualify as
soliciting
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-literacy.html
September 01, 2022 - Disseminating Evidence into Practice
Health IT and Digital Health
Health Literacy
Quality Improvement … Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement : Training modules to help pharmacist
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/pcpf-module-11-root-cause-analysis.pdf
September 01, 2015 - The Improvement
Guide: A Practical Approach to Improving Organizational Performance. 2009. … elping a practice obtain data on its performance is an important part of improvement work. … It is an essential tool for quality improvement. … Summary
Obtaining performance data is just the beginning of a quality improvement process. … Quality and Service
Improvement Tools. 2008.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/868.html
June 01, 2023 - The Ohio Maternal Safety Quality Improvement Project: initial results of a statewide perinatal hypertension … quality improvement initiative implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic . … They implemented a quality improvement intervention in 14 pediatric intensive care units and found that … for all Americans by investing in health systems research, creating strategies to support practice improvement … and providing data and analytics to identify opportunities for improvement.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/profile/index.html
July 01, 2022 - CUSP combines improvement in safety culture, teamwork, and communication together with a checklist of … tools with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which has tasked the Nation's Quality Improvement … Top of Page
AHRQ Leadership Video Series
In " Promoting Research and Practice Improvement … Bierman, M.D., Director of AHRQ's Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement, discusses how the center's … Making Health Care Safer ,” Jeff Brady, M.D., M.P.H., former Director of AHRQ's Center for Quality Improvement
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.docx
April 05, 2013 - A careful process of identifying areas for improvement, getting commitment from leadership, selecting … Institute for Healthcare Improvement NICHQ. … Hospital strategies to engage physicians in quality improvement. … The role of nurses in hospital quality improvement. Res Briefs 2008;(3):1–8.
7. … Patient-centered care improvement guide. Derby, CT: Planetree; October 2008.
16.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/878.html
August 01, 2023 - Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Division and senior science advisor in the Center for Quality Improvement … planning, development and execution of new and innovative funding opportunities; develop comprehensive improvement … Development of the Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaborative (ISQIC): implementing 21 components … to catalyze statewide improvement in surgical care. … Establishing a Cystic Fibrosis Learning Network: interventions to promote collaboration and data-driven improvement
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/implguide3.html
November 01, 2018 - Ensure key expertise representation: clinical/technical, medical teamwork, process improvement and trending … Step 2: Define the Problem, Challenge or Opportunity for Improvement
Objective: To specifically state … the problem, challenge, or opportunity for improvement that will be targeted by your TeamSTEPPS intervention … Step 7: Develop a Plan for Sustained Continuous Improvement
Objective: To develop a plan for continuous … process improvement with your TeamSTEPPS Intervention, including plans for on-going assessment of the
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Overview of Open Notes
https://www.improvediagnosis.org/practice-improvement-tools/open-notes/
Open … Overview of SureNet
https://www.improvediagnosis.org/practice-improvement-tools/surenet/
The SureNet … Harnessing Improvement to Reduce Diagnostic Errors and Delays (Podcast)
http://www.ihi.org/resources … Your Laboratory Testing Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and
Quality Improvement … Harnessing Improvement to Reduce Diagnostic Errors and Delays (Podcast)
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Safety Awareness Week 2019
AHRQ Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement … AHRQ 2020 Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement
AHRQ convened
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances-new-directions/index.html
July 01, 2022 - Clinical Process Improvement
Resident Sign-Out: A Precarious Exchange of Critical Information in a … Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research Translation in Hospital-based Performance Improvement … Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for System-wide Improvement ( … Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement ( PDF , 122 KB ) Frank A. … Mistry, et al.
10 Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-nov2022.pdf
March 01, 2023 - Using ASPE’s PCORTF for Data
Structure Enhancement, (2) provide agency updates related to diagnosis improvement … Agency Update
AHRQ/
Improvement
and Patient
Safety
• Diagnostic Safety Building Contract
o … on the four resources stemming from the diagnostic safety
contract and on TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement … • Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC)
Regulations
o CLIAC has three workgroups … • Oral Anticoagulation Surveillance and Improvement through
Stewardship (OASIS)
o FDA’s Safe Use
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webcast-031516.html
June 01, 2016 - Speakers from a large academic medical center and a community health center highlighted the specific improvement … The Webcast also introduced a newly revised version of the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide ,
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html
April 01, 2024 - topics in this section
Health Literacy
About Health Literacy
Health Literacy Improvement … Introduction
Quick Start Guide
Form a Team: Tool 1
Assess Organizational Health Literacy and Create an Improvement … Practice Experiences
"One of our residents decided to do her QI [quality improvement] project on using … Go to Tool 2: Assess Organizational Health Literacy and Create an Improvement Plan to learn how to … use data in the improvement process.