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261. Job Aid: Introduction to Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-intro-qi.pdf
     May 18, 2021 - Ask:  How do you go about making improvements currently?

262. Job Aid: Process Mapping (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-process-mapping.pdf
     May 17, 2021 - member add, remove, change actions and decision points on the "current state" map to incorporate improvements

263. Patient and Family Engagement for Primary Care: Webinar Series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/webinars.html
     June 01, 2023 - The Guide includes four interventions to engage patients and families in ways to support improvements

264. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs5.html
     June 01, 2018 - Trends: There were no statistically significant improvements overall or among any racial group. … Trends: From 2008 to 2011, there were improvements overall (84.7% to 89.1%) and among Blacks (86.4%

265. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 2: Practice Facilitation as a Resource for Practice Improvement (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-2-pf-as-a-resource.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - You will also provide training to your practices on the contents of specific improvements or engage … exemplar processes in your practices and spread them to others, • identify resources to implement improvements … create and generate performance reports for QI Supporting implementation of targeted changes and improvements … peer-to-peer and expert training to practice on new models of care, treatments, and other targeted improvements … who establish long-term relationships with practices and work to help them implement the targeted improvements

266. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/implementing-guide.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - To achieve CAUTI reduction and sustain these improvements, a strategy to address both culture and clinical … • How will the changes and improvements be measured? … Utilize Data As part of the strategy to implement improvements, data to monitor progress toward achieving … It also garners buy-in for improvements being implemented and gives the staff a voice to identify workable … Clinical Interventions Improvements in clinical care of residents begin with understanding the appropriate

267. Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/implementation.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) describes four steps for sustaining improvements in your … CUSP is associated with improvements in patient safety, clinical outcomes, and safety culture. … See the section below on sustainability from IHI on planning for sustaining improvements. … IHI: Sustaining Improvements in Ambulatory Surgical Safety The current thinking around sustainability … CUSP is associated with improvements in patient safety, clinical outcomes, and safety culture.

268. Project Evaluation and Debriefing (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d8_combo_projectevaluation.pdf
     June 05, 2016 - This tool is used to evaluate the effectiveness of the D tools for implementing performance improvements

269. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160413/edgman-levitan-intro.pdf
     April 13, 2016 - • 3 goals • Cultivate an environment that encourages and sustains improvements in patient-centered

270. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-ginsberg.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

271. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13.html
     June 01, 2015 - These States implemented learning collaboratives and subsequently reported quantifiable improvements … We also report on quantitative improvements realized by practices by mid-2014 based on self-reported … semi-annual progress reports and other documents provided by the States to illustrate quantifiable improvements … Learning collaboratives taught how to test improvements and measure progress Learning collaboratives … Conclusions The States included in this Highlight reported measurable improvements in medical home

272. Frameworks for Change and Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt2.html
     October 01, 2015 - CUSP is associated with improvements in patient safety, clinical outcomes, and safety culture. 10-13 … for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions ” for more information on planning for sustaining improvements

273. Information Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/readiness/informationitems.html
     April 01, 2016 - Will your institution be able to reinforce and reward positive teamwork behaviors and improvements in … To become accepted practice, positive teamwork behaviors and improvements in processes and outcomes need

274. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module5/ebsitmonitor.html
     March 01, 2014 - a patient safety event. 12 Sawyer, et al., 13 found that health care providers gained significant improvements … Improvements in teamwork during neonatal resuscitation after interprofessional TeamSTEPPS training.

275. A Path Forward for Diagnostic Safety Improvement Leadership | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-5.html
     June 01, 2021 - How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety?

276. Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Sets (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/hospital-efficiency-resources.pdf
     May 01, 2023 - index.html Research shows that when patients are engaged in their healthcare, it can lead to measurable improvements … a guide to help patients, families, and health professionals work together as partners to promote improvements … experience from the patient and family perspective in a nonjudgmental way, using the observations to inform improvements

277. Identifying Areas to Improve (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Identifying_Areas_to_Improve_2012_03_01_Transcript.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - When you start to pursue improvements in patient experience of care, you want to be sure that you’ve … because any organization has a finite budget, and you want to be confident that you’re working on improvements … And by understanding that, then you can see where there are places where improvements might need to

278. Tackling Low Health Literacy Among Primary Care Patients: A Model from Missouri (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Tackling_Low_Health_Literacy_Among_PCP_2012_05_01_Transcript.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Next, we gave you an overview of starting improvements of patients’ experiences. … And so we focused a lot of our trainings on system and practice improvements that provide a more universal … very tailored to what the physician wants to do in their practice so that we can try to track those improvements

279. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
     October 01, 2014 - While sustaining changes logically follows initial improvements, it is important to begin thinking early … Given the difficulty in improving care, improvements in performance measures may not initially be evident … always remember that no matter how well you are doing, sustained attention is still needed to keep improvements

280. Sustainability Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/slides.html
     October 01, 2020 - If improvement is sustained, performance can even surpass the improvements made during the project. … – Plan financial resources for maintaining improvements beyond the project end. … – Reserve staff time away from normal duties to work on proposed improvements.