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1941. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a4_pdi_casestudy.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Case Study of Using the Pediatric QI Toolkit for Quality Improvement What is the purpose of this tool? This tool p…

1942. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their patient…

1943. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative Midwest Cooperative Wisconsin Illinois Indiana EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help s…

1944. Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - Clark et al. plan to sustain their improvements by hiring more physical therapists to assure their success

1945. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Clark et al. plan to sustain their improvements by hiring more physical therapists to assure their success

1946. About the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/about-cahps-hit-item-set-2313.pdf
      July 03, 2017 - want to use data from these questions to inform consumers, provide feedback to providers, and spur improvements

1947. Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Report_ICH-QI-Project.html
      March 01, 2016 - Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care From the inception of this project, CMS and AHRQ intended for the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey to serve facilities and networks as a tool for quality improvement.  To that end, the CAHPS grantees organized an initiative to assess the survey’s value in helpin…

1948. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
      August 01, 2010 - implementing bedside shift report, hospitals reported an increase in patient satisfaction scores and improvements … All hospitals also saw improvements in CAHPS Hospital Survey scores after implementing bedside shift

1949. A Frontline Management System To Sustain Improvement in Safety Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/kit.html
      June 01, 2017 - A Frontline Management System To Sustain Improvement in Safety Practices Contents 1. Why a Frontline Management System? 2. Components of the Frontline Management System 3. Interactions of Components 4. Using the Model for Improvement 5. Additional Resources 1. Why a Frontline Management System? M…

1950. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/51-regional-analgesia-arthroplasty.pptx
      June 01, 2023 - PowerPoint Presentation Regional Analgesia for Total Hip Arthroplasty and Total Knee Arthroplasty AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0052 June 2023 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery 1 Why Use Regional Analgesia? Regional analgesia Optimize p…

1951. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160413/graham-bouldin.pdf
      April 13, 2016 - Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores Health Share of Oregon CAHPS Improvement Story “Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores” A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network April 13, 2016 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET Context • Health Share of Oregon was created in 2012 • 24…

1952. Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts – Slides
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sustaining-antibiotic-slides.pptx
      September 01, 2022 - Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts – Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Ambulatory Care AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory…

1953. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/qi-strategies.html
      July 01, 2021 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Quality Improvement Strategies Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies Improveme…

1954. CAHPS Child Hospital Survey-Using Data and New Narrative Items - Overview (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-ch-hospital-webcast-122223-toomey.pdf
      December 01, 2022 - CAHPS Child Hospital Survey-Using Data and New Narrative Items - Overview OVERVIEW OF THE CHILD HCAHPS SURVEY Sara Toomey, MD, MPhil, MPH, MSc Chief Safety and Quality Officer, SVP Chief Experience Officer Director/PI, Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality Measurement Boston Children’s Hospital Child HCAH…

1955. The EvidenceNOW Model: Providing External Support for Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/index.html
      March 01, 2023 - The EvidenceNOW Model: Providing External Support for Primary Care EvidenceNOW Model The AHRQ EvidenceNOW Model is a blueprint for delivering external support to primary care practices to improve healthcare quality and implement new evidence into care delivery. It also is designed to help primary care practic…

1956. Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/ideas-project/engage-patients-toolkit.html
      March 01, 2025 - Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety As part of the Implementing Diagnostic Excellence Across Systems (IDEAS) project, RAND is recruiting healthcare sites that have clinicians who can commit to using a diagnostic safety tool to improve patient engagement. The Toolkit for Engaging Patient…

1957. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-slides.html
      February 01, 2017 - To achieve significant improvements in teamwork and safety culture in ICUs.

1958. Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the AHRQ Quality Indicators (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pdf
      October 01, 2015 - Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the AHRQ Quality Indicators Tool A.2 Slide 1 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the AHRQ Quality Indicators What is the purpose of this tool?…

1959. Fillable Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Tool for Health Care Quality Improvement (QI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/pdsa-form.html
      November 01, 2018 - Fillable Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Tool for Health Care Quality Improvement (QI) Resource: Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Form  (PDF, 971 KB, 2 pages) Practices can use this fillable Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) tool to design and test changes to improve health care quality. Using this form can be helpful to primary c…

1960. A Fresh Look at the Data Shows Patient Safety Improving Overall, With Improvement Still Needed in Many Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/fresh-look-at-ptsafety-data.html
      October 01, 2018 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders A Fresh Look at the Data Shows Patient Safety Improving Overall, With Improvement Still Needed in Many Areas OCT 23 2018 By Jeff Brady, M.D., and Karen Chaves, M.H.S. Jeff Brady, …