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101. Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
     October 01, 2017 - What are the patient characteristics and/or laboratory criteria and/or target level measurable improvements … What are the patient characteristics and/or laboratory criteria and/or target level measurable improvements … What are the patient characteristics and/or laboratory criteria and/or target level measurable improvements … What are the patient characteristics and/or laboratory criteria and/or target level measurable improvements

102. Spotlight on Florida -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstraiton Grant Program (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-florida-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Florida used hospital-based QI projects to facilitate improvements in perinatal care Florida used CHIPRA … debriefing sessions for the medical team after delivery.4 The hospitals did not report significant improvements … • Florida made demonstrable improvements in the quality of perinatal care at hospitals by leveraging … Highlight No. 11: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements

103. Spotlight on North Carolina -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - North Carolina made modest but meaningful improvements on several quality measures (Figure 1) during … clinical toolkit to help practices engage adolescents in their own care.3 • Implemented care process improvements … • By improving practice-level quality reporting and facilitating QI, the State supported modest improvements … Highlight 11: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements

104. Title of Presentation: (pdf file)
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     September 21, 2015 - providers for reporting measures and demonstrating improvement • Changed reimbursement to support improvements … autism screenings • Engaged 12-34 practices in each learning collaborative – Practices demonstrated improvements … priority-setting increased buy in for QI activities • Changes in quality measures may reflect: – Improvements … in quality of care – Improvements in documentation and billing of services • Billing changes or

105. A4A Combo Psi Casestudy (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
     July 06, 2016 - patient safety, and institutionalized a standard set of patient safety protocols that have led to improvements … the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) programs to monitor, report, and incentivize improvements … Impact The changes in care processes supported by the QI Toolkit resulted in the following improvements … months *While HMC began its work to improve performance on PSI 12 in 2010, documentation and coding improvements

106. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Overall improvements in quality and safety When your approach to care centers on patients and families … processes, reporting complications, and practicing self-management.”1 All this translates into measurable improvements … Hospitals that have implemented strategies to improve patient engagement have seen subsequent improvements … Overall improvements in quality and safety Improved financial performance Improved CAHPS Hospital Survey

107. Appendix 3: Health Literacy Assessment Survey of Pharmacy Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2019 - The pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements. 3. … The pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements. 3. … The pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements. 3.

108. Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - In almost every Cooperative, practices with lower baseline QI capacity made larger improvements than … facilitation, and more months with at least one practice facilitation visit, were associated with larger improvements

109. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - several elements including cost efficiency, real cost reduction, revenue enhancement, balance sheet improvements … , and intangible improvements. … Slide 18: Balance Sheet Improvements Ask: How can quality improvement impact balance sheets? … Slide 19: Intangible Improvements Say: The parts of the basic business cycle addressed so far can … How can we realize these savings and patient improvements?

110. 5 Tk2 P4T3-Prescribing Clinician Feedback Survey Phase 4 (doc file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T3-Prescribing_Clinician_Feedback_Survey_Phase_4.doc
     May 01, 2014 - Antibiogram Improvements How could the information contained in this antibiogram be improved?

111. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.docx
     April 05, 2013 - and patient- and family-centered care policies helps you understand where your organization can make improvements … It also provides you with baseline data by which to assess improvements. … input from clinicians, hospital staff, patients, and families on experiences, ideas for changes and improvements … hospital’s strengths, areas for improvement, and ways in which the Guide strategies can contribute to improvements … (e.g., improvements in CAHPS Hospital Survey scores, decreases in length of stay, and reductions in

112. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/caren-ginsberg-slides-6-11.pdf
     February 07, 2019 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

113. North Shore-LIJ Health System Implements TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2015 - approach where health care providers work together to monitor patients’ progress—could lead to lasting improvements … When the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture was repeated in 2013, significant improvements were

114. Buffalo Hospital Uses TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Pediatric Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2015 - These improvements were attributed to establishing more formal communications between bedside nurses … Survey results from 2009 and 2010 revealed improvements in the measures corresponding to "Teamwork Within

115. Chapter 4. Results and Key Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter4.html
     August 01, 2022 - consumers providing reports means that reported information is actively used to design meaningful improvements … context, systems have a responsibility to actively use reported information in the pursuit of meaningful improvements … (rather than a single, individual report) that leads to learning and resultant activities to pursue improvements … reports) was a key approach to linking consumer reporting of patient safety events to patient safety improvements … One TEP member emphasized the lack of data linking public reporting to actual improvements.

116. CAHPS Elicitation Protocol Webcast (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-rabson.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - healthcare stakeholders and consumers  Earned trust of the MA physician community  Statewide care improvements … by large scale measurement and reporting initiatives  Infusion of the patient voice into care improvements

117. High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - While nearly all of the participating hospitals had made notable improvements in CLABSI rates postintervention … We found that all of the sites’ CLABSI prevention efforts focused on three main areas: clinical improvements … , process improvements, and organizational improvements. … Types of HAI prevention activities Focus Activities Clinical improvements  Standards for line insertion …  Adoption of new/better products for infection prevention  Hand-washing initiatives Process improvements

118. For World Patient Safety Day 2023, AHRQ Recognizes the Imperative of Engaging Patients in Their Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - patients are engaged as partners in their care rather than passive participants, it can lead to measurable improvements … caregivers, and health professionals work together as members of a cohesive healthcare team that can promote improvements

119. TeamSTEPPS for Office-Based Care: Implementation Workbook | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2015 - It states your goal for improvements in your staff's team performance. … The clinical outcome aim is your goal for improvements in clinical results due to improved team performance … Effectiveness can be monitored over time for continuous improvements. □ Feasible: Costs. … intervention, for sustainment of positive changes, and for identification of opportunities for further improvements

120. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements … other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements … other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements … other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements … other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements