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7481. Diagnostic Failure: A Cognitive and Affective Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Croskerry.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - describe a similar trade-off, that which occurs between resource availability (RA) and continuous quality improvement

7482. Final Progress Report: Evaluating e-Prescribing in a Community-Based, Integrated Health System (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/devine-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - This grant is one of the two grants funded under the RFA “Enhanced Registries for Quality Improvement

7483. Appendix 1. Advantages of sharing “unblinded” performance data within a team, practice, or network* | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/app-1.html
      March 01, 2016 - Part Two: Design of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems Part Three: Three Strategies for Continuous Improvement … Performance improvement messaging for physicians: lessons from market research* While … Unblinded data allowed users to identify areas needing improvement, identify those in their practice … Atlas, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Primary Care Research & Quality Improvement Network, and Charlotte Ward … , M.P.H., System Innovation Analyst, Primary Care Operations Improvement Program.

7484. Appendix F. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirementapf.html
      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

7485. Slide 1 (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide.ppt
      May 07, 2008 - Slide 1 Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence 2008 UPDATE U.S. Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline The following is a summary of the 2008 PHS Clinical Practice Guideline Update: Treating Tobacco Use and dependence which was released May 7, 2008. PHS 2008 PHS Clinical Practice Guideline Update: T…

7486. Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4.html
      March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How …

7487. Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4.html
      March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How …

7488. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/references.html
      April 01, 2017 - Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases Intro…

7489. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spread.pptx
      April 15, 2012 - Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2006.] … Bethesda, MD: USAID Health Care Improvement Project; September 2010. www.hciproject.org/node/1650. … Applying the Science of Improvement to Daily Work. Chicago: HRET; 2012. 6. … Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Knowledge Center. … Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2006.

7490. 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.

7491. CUSP Toolkit: Spread Presentation Slides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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.

7492. 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.

7493. Presentation: Turning Data Into Action
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_data_into_action.pptx
      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.

7494. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ 6 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients … . 8 AHRQ Patient Safety Priorities • Focus on areas of greatest impact • Extend patient safety improvement … Program • Initiated and funded by AHRQ since 2001 to advance the understanding, measurement, and improvement … about patient safety culture Assess patient safety culture to identify strengths and areas for improvement

7495. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - document, and test small changes, through the use of the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, that lead to improvement … Using PDSA To Improve Performance Upon identifying opportunities for improvement, develop and execute … tools you may implement to systematically address opportunities for improvement your team has identified … Example: Improvement in staff knowledge related to: Indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) ☐ Clinical indications … Monitor progress on each opportunity for improvement regularly.

7496. Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-slides.html
      June 01, 2017 - The image shows how these elements are mutually reenforcing to effect sustained improvement. … Slide 6: Apply the Model for Improvement To Improve Your Problem Solving What are you trying to … How will you know that a change is an improvement? … What can you change to make an improvement? … Slide 7: Apply the Model for Improvement To Improve Your Problem Solving–2 Plan: Lay out the specifications

7497. 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

7498. 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

7499. 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

7500. 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