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1521. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
      May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4n Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement IQI: Mortality Review of Select Procedures and Conditions Why Focus on Mortality Review? …

1522. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/opioids-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - 65.9% vs 37.8%; p<0.001; AOR, 6.0; 95% CI, 3.6 to 10.2).6 Similarly, Jacobs et al. found significant improvements … initiatives on the proportion of patients on COT with a treatment agreement and found significant improvements … There were also significant improvements in documentation of functional status from 5% to 19% … Significant improvements were also noted in documentation of pain, pain treatment, and pain followup

1523. AHRQ State Healthcare Quality Improvement Workshop: Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook And Resource Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ State Healthcare Quality Improvement Workshop: Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook And Resource Guide AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP: ASTHMA CARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKBOOK AND RESOURCE GUIDE WHAT DO THESE TOOLS DO? These tools help State leaders assess, design, and improve thei…

1524. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - The PSP should be a continuous work-in-progress with emergent properties that guide improvements iteratively … In particular, they mentioned improvements related to the discharge instructions (bullet points, layman … overseeing a patient’s case as they transition in and out of the SNF that will inform future design improvements

1525. Engaging Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Children's Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1.pdf
      September 08, 2015 - • Fielding an assessment at periods throughout the engagement allows midcourse corrections and improvements … Health Quality Coalition, a statewide, multi-stakeholder coalition to lead transformational quality improvements … administered at baseline and midpoint of the grant, and staff have used this input for formative improvements

1526. Final Progress Report: HIV/HCV Support Team to Improve Medication Safety and Engagement in Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/berry-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Using this model, a list of activities was developed and reviewed to assess where improvements could … Improvements in HIV viral suppression and consequent immune recovery are the driving reasons for declining

1527. Final Progress Report: Challenges and Opportunities for Stewardship of Urological Imaging (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/nielsen2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - urinary stones has dramatically increased over recent years despite  limited evidence of associated improvements … Improvements in the sensitivity of scan detectors as well as the increased speed with which the massive

1528. Final Progress Report: Challenges and Opportunities for Stewardship of Urological Imaging (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/nielsen-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - urinary stones has dramatically increased over recent years despite  limited evidence of associated improvements … Improvements in the sensitivity of scan detectors as well as the increased speed with which the massive

1529. Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief 21 Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dx-safety-21-diagnostic-stewardship.pdf
      August 01, 2024 - not adequate) in the reflective testing condition.50 However, it is unclear to what extent observed improvements … in management were attributable to improvements in diagnosis.

1530. Final Progress Report: Implementing a Program of Patient Safety in Small, Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/jones-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - These results also demonstrate that 21 of the nation’s smallest hospitals can make improvements in … the taxonomies associated with the MEDMARX voluntary medication error reporting program resulted in improvements

1531. Protocol for Identifying and Treating Children With Sepsis Syndrome in the Emergency Department (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - Improvements in outcomes following implementation of protocols that are grounded in evidence-based guidelines … Results of reported hospital data for second quarter 2014 through third quarter 2016 show improvements

1532. Morning Briefing and Shadowing (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/briefing.html
      April 01, 2013 - Huge, huge improvements with that. … patient on vasopressors while waiting for a CAT scan -- everything that we learn really feeds into improvements

1533. Final Progress Report: Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations: The San Francisco Ambulatory Safety CEnter for iNnovaTion (ASCENT) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sarkar3-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - inter-relationships of structural domains, and leverages human factors and systems approaches to patient safety improvements … such as clinical, ambulatory care, and primary care leadership, for continuous feedback and iterative improvements

1534. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/qi-strategies.html
      July 01, 2021 - reported separately, gaps in cholesterol testing became evident, which plans could then target to drive improvements

1535. Module 16: Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-16-academic-detailing.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - can also serve as a role model, someone who has gone through the same process and managed to make improvements

1536. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety: Health Systems Reporting, Analysis and Safety Improvement Research Demonstrations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/fraser-dunagan-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety: Health Systems Reporting, Analysis and Safety Improvement Research Demonstrations 1 Title: Improving Patient Safety: Health Systems Reporting, Analysis and Safety Improvement Research Demonstrations Principal Investigator: Victoria J. Fraser, MD Co-Principal Inv…

1537. TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 1 Introduction (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module1-presenters-notes.pdf
      January 12, 2022 - Phase III — Sustainment (Make it stick): This phase is designed to sustain and spread the improvements

1538. Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqr02/asthqwork.pdf
      April 01, 2006 - Disseminate lessons learned and best practices beyond the quality improvement team to spread improvements

1539. Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/building-state-cooperatives-meeting-summary.pdf
      September 26, 2024 - lead to practice-level improvement will create better buy-in by providers than focusing on system improvements

1540. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternitycare.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - unchanged.7 Despite substantial evidence linking improved pregnancy outcomes with prenatal care and recent improvements … higher usage rates perform the intervention in medically less appropriate populations—and do not see improvements … intervention in medically less appropriate populations—that is, relatively healthier births—and do not see improvements