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161. AHRQ Views Blog Post: With TeamSTEPPS 3.0, AHRQ Refreshes a Landmark Patient Safety Training Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - highlighted in a new blog post by Craig Umscheid, M.D., M.S., director of AHRQ’s Center for Quality Improvement … 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. … Current vacancies include: Director of Healthcare-Associated Infections Division , Center for Quality Improvement … Senior Staff Service Fellow , Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Application deadline:

162. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Program The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 … PBRNs engage clinicians in quality improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in primary care … Primary Care Practice Improvement The primary care system currently has significant—and perhaps … unprecedented—opportunities to emphasize quality improvement and practice redesign in ways that could … Quality Measurement This page has links to quality improvement measurement, tools, and information

163. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Program The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 … PBRNs engage clinicians in quality improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in primary care … Primary Care Practice Improvement The primary care system currently has significant—and perhaps … unprecedented—opportunities to emphasize quality improvement and practice redesign in ways that could … Quality Measurement This page has links to quality improvement measurement, tools, and information

164. Federal Interagency Workgroup--Diagnostic Safety: November Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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     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

165. Slide 1
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     March 01, 2017 - outcomes Prevent project fatigue Control processes Monitor progress Engage senior leaders Establish improvement … Are other quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives aligned? … into the culture and norms of a facility Spread Implementing a successful improvement across multiple … Improvement Leader’s Guide to Sustainability and Spread. NHS Modernisation Agency. … Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2008. www.ihi.org. Accessed March 22, 2014.

166. Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Español FAQs Home Health Literacy Health Literacy Improvement … 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 … Contents Introduction Quick Start Guide Tools to Start on the Path to Improvement     Form a Team: … Tool #1     Create a Health Literacy Improvement Plan: Tool #2     Raise Awareness: Tool #3 Tools

167. Advancing Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - By the end of 2000, Congress directed $50 million to AHRQ to fund patient safety research and improvement … Training the Patient Safety Improvement Corps In response to the need to expand the patient safety … It focused further on reporting systems, risk assessment, safety culture, clinical process improvement … : A Guide for Effective Quality Improvement  for clinicians. … The Agency is ever mindful of the challenges and improvement opportunities that remain.

168. Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Sorra Presentation (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - ─Director of Continuous Improvement, 200-bed Midwest hospital This year’s safety improvements: The survey … ► Can provide specific suggestions for improvements or priority areas 30 Action Planning for Improvement … Identify Areas for Improvement 2. Plan Your Improvement Initiative 3. … – Specific – Measurable – Achievable – Relevant – Time bound 37 Action Plans 2 Plan Your Improvement … compared with database results ► Helps identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture improvement

169. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants Catalog of Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - of North Carolina Toolkit A step-by-step guide to creating and managing a health care delivery improvement … Kaufman, MD; Wayne Powell, MA; Charles Alfero, MA, et al Select to view article County Health Improvement … describes the history of primary health care extension in Oklahoma and the development of County Health Improvement … describes the history of primary health care extension in Oklahoma and the development of County Health Improvement … learning community and practice-level resources from PA Spread's medical home implementation and quality improvement

170. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - Supportive culture and infrastructure to support improvement 3. … Use of data to measure performance and drive improvement 6. … A Culture of Safety The root of improvement lies in the safety culture within a facility. … Nursing Home Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement. … Critical success factors for performance improvement programs.

171. Identify, Teach and Treat (IT2): Automating Clinical Decision Pathways for the Care of Women (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - This project utilizes practice facilitation and alignment with organizational quality improvement processes … being implemented in Northwestern Medicine (NM), an integrated healthcare system with a shared quality improvement … semi-structured interviews with PCPs, patients, clinic staff, and operational leaders to develop and refine improvement … A rapid qualitative analysis approach will be applied to support timely feedback and rapid cycle improvement … • Integrated IT and quality improvement structures across the healthcare system.

172. Infographic - Strategies Used by Effective Practice Facilitators (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - medium-sized practices found that practices working with more effective facilitators had a 3.6% higher improvement … practice goals and challenges Remain flexible about what practices choose to focus on Tailor quality improvement

173. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Organizational Learning — Continuous Improvement 1. … CAHPS® Improvement Guide https://cahps.ahrq.gov/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html … search_api_views_fulltext=patient+safety https://cahps.ahrq.gov/quality-improvement/improvement-guide … /improvement-guide.html 18 14. … Organizational Learning — Continuous Improvement Composite 5.

174. Use the Teach-Back Method: Tool 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Español FAQs Home Health Literacy Health Literacy Improvement … topics in this section Health Literacy About Health Literacy Health Literacy 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.  

175. AHRQ Views: A Unique Effort To Advance Care for People Living With Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - 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. … National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Health Scientist Administrator, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety/Division of Quality … Measurement and Improvement .

176. Transforming Primary Care: Evaluating the Spread of Group Health's Medical Home (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2015 - To develop each practice change module, Lean-based rapid process improvement workshops were held to … Process metrics for each module were posted and reviewed daily to facilitate performance improvement … Lean improvement tools were used if clinics consistently did not meet benchmarks established for each … This caused staff frustration and hampered quality improvement activities. … Leadership focused transformation efforts on process improvement, and improved team functioning (including

177. Toolkit Sections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - It also explains how to use tools such as checklist templates, quality improvement study frameworks, … Clinical Teams Patient and Family Engagement Sustainability Training and Tools for Sustaining Improvement … developed to help ambulatory surgery centers sustain the gains achieved through implementing this quality improvement … Management Practices for Sustainability : These modules, developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement

178. Sign Up for TeamSTEPPS Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - TeamSTEPPS Program TeamSTEPPS Updates Welcome Guides Curriculum Materials Diagnosis Improvement … in April 2024, AHRQ will offer virtual and limited in-person TeamSTEPPS 3.0 and TeamSTEPPS Diagnosis Improvement … TeamSTEPPS Diagnosis Improvement Course This training applies the TeamSTEPPS framework to the specific … TeamSTEPPS 3.0 and TeamSTEPPS Diagnosis Improvement training are available at no charge to participants

179. Delivery System Research Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2020 - Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Practice Improvement … SHARE: More topics in this section Practice Improvement … Rigorous research is needed to determine the most effective forms of system design and improvement approaches … Related Content Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement

180. Learning Health System Competencies: Training the Next Generation of Researchers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - development program to build a critical and sustainable LHS research workforce to foster system-wide improvement … To ensure that research and quality improvement done in health care settings adheres to the highest ethical … Improvement and Implementation Science. … to health systems and that answers health system questions, using health system data for system-wide improvement