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421. Module 5: Script and Slides (doc file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt-facnotes.docx
     May 01, 2017 - management helps your team monitor safety performance, safety standard work, and track concerns and improvement … The visual management board also includes a section for tracking improvement projects, on the bottom … a visual management board through the structured method discussed during module 1—the Model for Improvement … To apply the Model for Improvement to any project, you should have aims, measures, and planned changes … The heart of the Model for Improvement is the “Plan-Do-Study-Act” cycle, which is basically another way

422. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheetinstructions.pdf
     June 05, 2016 - The fourth section (orange) will give your organization an idea of how likely each improvement initiative … audiences for this tool are organization strategic planners, senior clinical leaders, and quality improvement … This tool should be used prior to starting work using the improvement methods tools (Section D). … anticipated cost in resources, such as supplies, staff time, and facility changes, to implement the improvement … In those areas marked with a no, your organization will need to address these barriers before an improvement

423. Pennsylvania IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in New York (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-ny-success-story.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - with three other States to share the models they developed and to support those States in launching improvement … Working with multiple health care ecosystems: how IMPaCT provided a model to sustain improvement: … insights from Pennsylvania with existing statewide efforts, New York created a sophisticated primary care improvement … well as promoting linkages between primary care, community resources, and policies for health improvement … York’s vision: Working with multiple health care ecosystems: how IMPaCT provided a model to sustain improvement

424. Key Themes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/themes.html
     October 01, 2015 - et al found substantial variation in the performance of PCMHs and that many had significant room for improvement … Often Required For some practices, transformation to a PCMH built upon years of previous practice improvement … , including quality improvement efforts, the adoption of EHRs, or a focus on shared decisionmaking. … As one investigator explained, “quality improvement efforts would stop if the one person who championed … Therefore the data extraction required for conducting quality improvement activities was very time consuming

425. SOPS™ 101 Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript.pdf
     June 01, 2020 - Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … He has served as the Director of AHRQ's Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety since 2014 … She has more than 20 years of experience in public health research and quality improvement, including … We've also focused on extending patient safety improvement to all healthcare settings that's within the … It includes references on the use of the surveys, references about patient safety culture improvement

426. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Michigan Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-MI-profile.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - partners that collectively have the resources, skills, and commitment to support primary care practice improvement … The goal is to catalyze the development of a sustainable, state-based external primary care quality improvement … Healthy Hearts for Michigan (HH4M) will expand, build on, and help secure important primary care quality improvement … so excited to be part of an AHRQ initiative that not only recognizes the value of external quality improvement

427. Evaluation Highlight No. 2, May 2013. How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program? (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight02.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - • Applying health information technology (IT) for quality improvement. … The intervention details vary by State, but broadly speaking, grantees are using quality improvement … Baseline MHI-RSF scores suggest opportunity for improvement in medical homeness across practices As … Quality improvement 6.1 Quality standards (structures) X   6.2 Quality activities (processes) Table … This suggests that there is room for improvement as a result of the CHIPRA demonstration projects.

428. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Support other quality improvement and safety initiatives in facilities. … Maintain an ongoing infrastructure for improvement activities. … Frontline staff Engage with leaders, residents, and families in safety improvement. … Institute for Healthcare Improvement Model for Improvement. Plan-Do-Study-Act. … CMS QAPI - Quality Assurance Performance Improvement.

429. Using the Core Set of Quality Measures for Children to Improve Children’s Health Care (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/childhealth/usingthecoresetofqm.pdf
     February 01, 2010 - partnering with other States, the grants will support the implementation and evaluation of quality improvement … In particular, nationally recognized and well-tested quality measures can drive quality improvement … such measures to track the performance of the health system for children and identify areas needing improvement … model electronic health record format for children (Category D), and (5) test an approach to quality improvement

430. Module 2: Daily Huddles - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-fac-notes.html
     June 01, 2017 - Review issues that are actively being tracked, such as quality improvement projects: what is the status … Slide 6: Apply the Model for Improvement To Introduce Daily Huddles Say: We recommend introducing … daily huddles through a structured method called the Model for Improvement. … To use the Model for Improvement, you must first have an aim. … It’s pretty simple, and it probably describes how you already do a lot of your improvement work. 

431. New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals Introduction (Sorra) (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast1-sorra-intro.pdf
     July 25, 2018 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat Jeff Brady, MD, MPH Director, Center for Quality Improvement … Health Service Tejal Gandhi, MD, MPH, CPPS Chief Clinical and Safety Officer, Institute for Healthcare Improvement

432. South Carolina State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/scstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - partnering with other States, the grants will support the implementation and evaluation of quality improvement … By examining the ease of measuring the indicators and their impact on quality improvement, South Carolina … suggest strategies for statewide reporting of quality data and the use of such data in broader quality improvement … impact of a model electronic health record format for children, and (5) test an approach to quality improvement

433. Oregon State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/orstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - partnering with other States, the grants will support the implementation and evaluation of quality improvement … Oregon‐specific quality profile by using existing population‐based measures that highlight the need for quality improvement … impact of a model electronic health record format for children, and (5) test an approach to quality improvement … Assessing a Provider‐Based Model of Care Oregon is working with the Oregon Pediatric Improvement Partnership

434. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 15 Lessons Learned = Sustaining the Gain Data drives practice and improvement…. … Planning for Improvement - Selecting Results Targets Monitoring for Results The Role of Evaluations … A process improvement approach to evaluate change. … Slide 22 The PDSA Cycle for Learning and Improvement Image: The PDSA Cycle. … At the top it says Changes That Result in Improvement.

435. Implementing the New CAHPS® Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/nyp-webinar-ginsberg.pdf
     October 29, 2018 - Director, CAHPS Division, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare … Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients.

436. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nyc.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - cooperatives composed of public and private health partnerships that provide a variety of quality improvement … initiative also includes an independent national evaluation designed to determine if and how quality improvement … allow practices to engage with each other, share best practices, and present data from their quality improvement … able to provide practices with summary panel reports and dashboards to support their ongoing quality improvement … work and help sustain improvement after the intervention ends

437. Job Aid: Helping Practices Scale Improvements (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-scale-improvements.pdf
     January 07, 2022 - Example: The quality improvement team tested this simple change in our workflow, and it increased our … with these principles:  Co-design and co-deliver training with clinicians and staff who tested the improvement … Review the improvement using the job aid or similar tool. 6. … Identify successes in implementing the improvement and celebrate them! 3.

438. Spotlight on Massachusetts -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-massachusetts-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Under the demonstration, practices— • Developed quality improvement teams. … Each practice’s quality improvement (QI) team included a senior leader, a clinician champion, a practice … challenges with family partner turnover, in part due to difficulty in defining the role of families as improvement … • Developing a coalition to lead quality improvement efforts in the State. … http://www.nichq.org/resource/family-engagement-guide-role-family-health-partners-quality-improvement-within-pediatric

439. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/tools-catalog/index.html
     August 01, 2015 - 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

440. Implementation-Guide-Making-Informed-Consent-Informed-Choice (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide-making-informed-consent-informed-choice.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - ■ Choose one area for improvement. ■ Assemble a work group to develop an improvement plan. … Quick Start for Unit-Level Improvement ■ Take the HCP Module. ■ Choose one area for improvement. … You can: ■ Expand on or spread your initial improvement, ■ Choose another area for improvement, … Improvement Strategies and Implementation Suggestions Improvement Strategy Suggestions for Implementation … Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).