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2921. CUSP Toolkit: Spread Presentation Slides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/spread.html
      December 01, 2012 - The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture … Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2006.] … Ongoing improvement efforts. Other priorities.  Return to Contents   Slide 8. … Bethesda, MD: USAID Health Care Improvement Project; September 2010. … Applying the Science of Improvement to Daily Work. Chicago: HRET; 2012.

2922. Chapter 7. What’s Next? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap7.html
      June 01, 2014 - Develop an understanding of your medical office's key strengths and areas for improvement. … Are there different areas for improvement for different medical office staff? … Step # 3: Develop Focused Action Plans Once areas for patient safety culture improvement have been … It requires publicly recognizing those individuals and units that take action to drive improvement. … This step is critical to realizing patient safety culture improvement.

2923. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/confidreportguide_1.pdf
      March 01, 2016 -  Regional multi-stakeholder health care improvement collaboratives. … https://cahps.ahrq.gov/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html. … https://cahps.ahrq.gov/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html https://pbrn.ahrq.gov … Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement Web site. http://www.nrhi.org/. … Performance improvement messaging for physicians: lessons from market research*

2924. Appendix F. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2014 - One noted that the measure has room for improvement when compared to commercial rates. … that although the evidence for improvability was lacking, they also credited the measure for driving improvement … SNAC members believe that the importance and potential for improvement is strong, but an improved measure … Similar to the other well-child visit measures, this measure shows room for improvement, particularly … Several SNAC members noted that it is unclear whether there is room for improvement, and results may

2925. Module 1: Script and Slides (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - for Sustainability, Module 1: Overview SAY: This module was created by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement … SLIDE 5 Title: What Does it Take To Sustain Improvement? … The testing was focused on one large center with a foundation of quality improvement, and one smaller … center with less training around quality improvement methods. … methods like the Model for Improvement, which the Institute for Healthcare Improvement has been teaching

2926. Vt-Spotlight (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.pdf
      July 01, 2015 - • Helping States develop improvement partnerships. … Vermont supported the development and expansion of improvement partnerships State improvement partnerships … With this support, NIPN— • Provided technical assistance to improvement partnerships in more than … • Reports from States: Vermont developed a paper that describes the work of the National Improvement … • NIPN provided valuable support to improvement partnerships in more than 20 States, but, without

2927. Spotlight on Vermont | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2015 - Helping States develop improvement partnerships. … Vermont supported the development and expansion of improvement partnerships State improvement partnerships … The National Improvement Partnership Network (NIPN), operated by the University of Vermont, helps States … With this support, NIPN— Provided technical assistance to improvement partnerships in more than 20 … Reports from States: Vermont developed a paper that describes the work of the National Improvement

2928. Presentation: Turning Data Into Action
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      December 01, 2017 - efforts. 1 USING SAFETY CULTURE SURVEY RESULTS FOR IMPROVEMENT AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – … Debriefing is important because it turns data into information and helps accelerate improvement. … Studies show that debriefing survey results matters for improvement. … improvement plans. … It is a critical part of accelerating your team’s improvement efforts.

2929. Methods (continued, 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - For example, hospitals have the ability to include items related to quality improvement initiatives in … is proactive, not reactive. 122,123 A culture conducive to quality improvement will encourage, if not … initiative, advocate for improvement, have relationships with clinical staff, disseminate data from … the initiative, and procure resources to support improvement. 132 The patient safety literature shows … Physician involvement in quality improvement and other initiatives can be critical to their success.

2930. Workshop A4 & B4: Building a Multi-Organizational QI Support System
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/pa-spread-impact.pptx
      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

2931. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/key_drivers_descriptions.pdf
      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),

2932. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a3_pdi_selfassessment.docx
      May 12, 2016 - 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

2933. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a3_pdi_selfassessment.pdf
      May 12, 2016 - , you can highlight capabilities that should be in place within your hospital before implementing improvement … 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 … • We emphasize human behavior and work redesign as the keys to improvement. … Role in Quality Improvement Please indicate which of the following describe your role in quality improvement

2934. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.pdf
      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

2935. West Virginia State at a Glance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/wvstateataglance.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - partnering with other States, the grants will support the implementation and evaluation of quality improvement … the initial core set of children’s quality measures while identifying measurement gaps and areas for improvement … impact of a model electronic health record format for children, and (5) test an approach to quality improvement … ) and personal health records (PHRs) and will modify the PHR developed by the West Virginia Health Improvement … West Virginia will provide coaching and technical assistance in quality improvement approaches, the

2936. Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - NC AHEC and CCNC offered practice facilitation on performance improvement, advanced care planning, meaningful … Primary Healthcare Extension System, made up of the CHIOs, received help from Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Improvement … CHIOs engage in the development of County Health Improvement Plans and strategic prioritization processes … Program offered mini-grants to CHIOs for QI activities related to county health improvement objectives … AHEC = Area Health Education Center; CCNC = Community Care of North Carolina; CHIOs = County Health Improvement

2937. Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/model-summary.html
      February 01, 2017 - NC AHEC and CCNC offered practice facilitation on performance improvement, advanced care planning, meaningful … Primary Healthcare Extension System, made up of the CHIOs, received help from Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Improvement … CHIOs engage in the development of County Health Improvement Plans and strategic prioritization processes … Program offered mini-grants to CHIOs for QI activities related to county health improvement objectives … AHEC = Area Health Education Center; CCNC = Community Care of North Carolina; CHIOs = County Health Improvement

2938. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
      October 01, 2014 - Link to quality improvement expertise. … methods and in team facilitation from the quality improvement or performance improvement department. … Ask the member from the quality improvement or performance improvement department to provide some orientation … Within your organization, quality improvement or performance improvement experts are likely to have expertise … redesign and process improvement.

2939. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
      October 01, 2014 - Link to quality improvement expertise. … methods and in team facilitation from the quality improvement or performance improvement department. … Ask the member from the quality improvement or performance improvement department to provide some orientation … Within your organization, quality improvement or performance improvement experts are likely to have expertise … redesign and process improvement.

2940. CHCANYS Participation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/chcanys-qi-primer.pdf
      August 01, 2017 - A team’s appointed Quality Improvement/EHR Leader... … The Model for Improvement The Model for Improvement is a simple yet powerful tool for accelerating … How will we know that a change is an improvement? … What change can we make that will result in improvement? … Model for Improvement Act Plan Study Do http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Topics/Improvement/ImprovementMethods