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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Steele_100.pdf
March 18, 2008 - Conclusion: Implementation of CPOE resulted in dramatic improvements in
TATs, which, in turn, can lead … The improvements in operational efficiency strongly support these efforts. … Similar to our study, their largest
improvements occurred in medication TATs, which can potentially … Improvements in turnaround
time represent efficiency improvements that can affect overall quality of … Although this study demonstrated dramatic improvements in TATs, potential unintended
consequences were
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 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
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.html
April 01, 2015 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements for … reports to draw attention to State- or practice-level performance on quality measures in order to drive improvements … Similarly, North Carolina made modest but meaningful improvements in most of the areas it focused on … It is likely that these improvements represent both an increase in the provision of needed services as … Conclusion
The six States’ experience with using reports to drive improvements in the quality of care
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/apb.html
August 01, 2022 - Is there a process in place for rapid dissemination of critical process improvements? … Is information related to disclosed outcomes linked to performance improvements?
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/world-patient-safety-day.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumherr.html
October 01, 2014 - Institution: Johns Hopkins University
Grant Title: Improvements in Health Outcomes from Health Insurance
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/roadmap/index.html
September 01, 2021 - implementation can better inform the adoption of pediatric quality measures, with the ultimate goal of driving improvements … practice: A systematic review and synthesis of frameworks and taxonomies of factors that prevent or enable improvements … Main System and Process Changes:
Electronic Health Record (EHR) improvements for child asthma-related … process measures: Participating practices focused mostly on improvements related to implementing decision … Additionally, to learn more about how or why an intervention did or did not result in improvements, a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/addressing-emerging-needs-09132023-welcome.pdf
June 02, 2025 - agenda and speaker bios
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Today’s Agenda
• Welcome from AHRQ
• Overview of AHRQ’s CAHPS Program
• Improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/index.html
April 01, 2025 - Prevention The AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention was a 5-year national project aimed at implementing improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-patient-safety-culture-brief.pdf
September 01, 2016 - Moreover, improving patient safety
culture can potentially lead to improvements not only
in safety, … reporting of safety events is one
factor that leads to a positive safety culture, which in turn
leads to improvements … collaborative opportunities that can support health
care organizations as they seek to achieve further
improvements … The mutual
collaboration and support that PSOs offer to their
members can lead to improvements in patient … PSO-led improvements in patient safety culture
encourage physicians and staff to be more transparent
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www.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
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief3.html
July 01, 2024 - Simulation can also serve as a risk mitigation strategy or can be designed to ascertain whether improvements … Obstruction Presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) A series of six simulations using iterative improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/culture.html
April 01, 2022 - supports a learning environment and invites diverse input from teams to support wise decisions and system improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/using-data/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Group Survey to determine where primary and specialty care organizations are performing well and where improvements … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reward physician practices and groups that have demonstrated improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_7_Story_Hndout_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - What improvements would you suggest to make things better for other patients and families?
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/impact-case-studies/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Southern California Health Center Uses AHRQ Surveys for Patient Feedback and Improvements .
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/carecoordination.html
June 01, 2018 - exists across the National Quality Strategy (NQS) priorities:
Effective Treatment measures indicate improvements … Improvements in access were led by sustained reductions in the number of Americans without health insurance
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
October 01, 2015 - $1,600 in additional cost per patient. 9
The Solution
To achieve CAUTI reduction and sustain these improvements … effectiveness of a CAUTI reduction strategy, and finally, strategies for sustaining and spreading your improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/culture-checkup.html
December 01, 2012 - This exercise will help you better understand your culture and consider interventions that lead to improvements … the Culture Item Discussion Form (next page) to document the issues that surface and any suggested improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiij.html
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