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21. State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives To Accelerate Implementation of Actionable Knowledge into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pcor/healthcare-extension-services/cooperative.html
    February 01, 2025 - barriers to better care and identify facilitators to implement patient-centered healthcare delivery improvements … and research organizations to build their capacity to implement patient-centered healthcare delivery improvements … monitor the formation and functioning of the Healthcare Extension Cooperative, providing feedback on improvements

22. Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/e1_pdi_monitorprogress.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - This tool provides guidance on how to monitor and report your progress in sustaining performance improvements … provides the following information: • An overview and rationale for a monitoring system to sustain improvements … After you work successfully to achieve improvements in clinical and administrative practices, it is … Evaluation and Debriefing (Tool D.8), both of which provide guidance on measuring and evaluating improvements … This process mirrors the one you used to implement your process improvements, for which tools in this

23. Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/e1_combo_monitorprogress.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - This tool provides guidance on how to monitor and report your progress in sustaining performance improvements … provides the following information: • An overview and rationale for a monitoring system to sustain improvements … After you work successfully to achieve improvements in clinical and administrative practices, it is … Evaluation and Debriefing (Tool D.8), both of which provide guidance on measuring and evaluating improvements … This process mirrors the one you used to implement your process improvements, for which tools in this

24. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive heatlh care improvements for children? Evaluation Highlight No. 11 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.pdf
    September 08, 2015 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive heatlh care improvements for … How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements … Similarly, North Carolina made modest but meaningful improvements in most of the areas it focused … It is likely that these improvements represent both an increase in the provision of needed services … Conclusion The six States’ experience with using reports to drive improvements in the quality of

25. Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center-Mazur (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/3-unc-webcast-mazur.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture … C H E A L T H C A R E Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements … recognition, • Lead by example Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements

26. Job Aid: Practice Assessments and Surveys (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-practice-assessments.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - surveys are simple and non-threatening ways for a practice to gather information, generate ideas for improvements … , and test and monitor improvements. …  Evaluate improvements on the specific domains measured by the assessment. …  Monitor improvements over time. Creating a custom survey Step 1. Choose the topic.

27. Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership.html
    July 01, 2021 - How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety? … How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety?

28. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement2.html
    February 01, 2014 - identification of an initial CCS, CHIPRA required the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to post improvements … The January 2013 improvements were informed by deliberations of a 2012 National Advisory Council on Healthcare … Quality Measures for Children’s Healthcare (SNAC). 4,5 The 2013 work was intended to contribute to improvements

29. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
    March 01, 2017 - tools and links to resources is to provide long-term care (LTC) facilities with an approach to sustain improvements … Too often, well-meaning staff and clinical teams undertake patient safety projects, achieve improvements … , and then fail to maintain those improvements over time. … To sustain the gains and continue to make improvements to safety culture, the AHRQ Nursing Home Survey … allowing staff to provide input to allow for some customization that is controlled and tied to the improvements

30. Job Aid: “Last 10 Patients” Chart Audit (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-last10-patients-audit.pdf
    June 02, 2025 -  Generate ideas for improvements to reduce missed opportunities. …  Are the changes you are testing creating the desired improvements or do you need to make modifications …  Are improvements being maintained over time or is there backsliding?

31. AHRQ’s Healthcare Extension Service, State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pcor/logic-model-healthcare-extension-service.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Co-develop healthcare extension services with stakeholders and identify locally appropriate and targeted improvements … stakeholders across multiple sectors to support improvement  Increased delivery of evidence-based improvements … refinement of improvement initiatives Outcomes  Increased national capacity for PCOR evidence- based improvements

32. How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-3.html
    June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic … How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety?

33. How Are CAHPS® Survey Results Used? (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/primer-how-are-cahps-surveys-used.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - learned about improving patient experience Evaluating the use of a modified CAHPS® survey to support improvements … patient-centred care: lessons from a quality improvement collaborative Conclusion: Small measurable improvements … Evaluating the Use of a Modified CAHPS Survey to Support Improvements in Patient-Centered Care: Lessons

34. 1 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/ExecSummcaseplancustsvce-RAND7607.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - The health plan made dramatic improvements in its customer service function. … It was clear that improvements should focus on the Member Services Department and on staff retention … • Set a goal to demonstrate customer service improvements in two consecutive quarters in 1999, … • Expected that its increased focus on customer service and some improvements in telephone service … • Continued to monitor CAHPS scores and other measures to make sure that improvements continued.

35. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/twomorees-slides/Two-More-Es-and-How-to-Spread-Dec-13-2011-508.ppt
    January 01, 2011 - How to Spread Learning Objectives To think ahead about ways to make your investment of time and improvements … sustainability in the Michigan Project Continued feedback of infection data that the team perceived as valid Improvements … Develop plan and targets for spread initiative Define specific goals of spread Define specific improvements … A Framework for Spread: From Local Improvements to System-Wide Change.

36. Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Ginsberg (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-program-2.pdf
    November 01, 2006 - trademark. 10 What We Learned 20 Years Ago Evaluating the use of a modified CAHPS® survey to support improvements … patient-centred care: lessons from a quality improvement collaborative Conclusion: Small measurable improvements … Evaluating the Use of a Modified CAHPS Survey to Support Improvements in Patient-Centered Care: Lessons

37. Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Ginsberg (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
    November 01, 2006 - 10 What We Learned 20 Years Ago Evaluating the use of a modified CAHPS® survey to support improvements … patient-centred care: lessons from a quality improvement collaborative Conclusion: Small measurable improvements … Evaluating the Use of a Modified CAHPS Survey to Support Improvements in Patient-Centered Care: Lessons

38. Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience webcast-Ginsberg (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-lessons-ahrq-program.pdf
    November 01, 2006 - trademark. 10 What We Learned 20 Years Ago Evaluating the use of a modified CAHPS® survey to support improvements … patient-centred care: lessons from a quality improvement collaborative Conclusion: Small measurable improvements … Evaluating the Use of a Modified CAHPS Survey to Support Improvements in Patient-Centered Care: Lessons

39. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Fast Track Approach Guide (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-fasttrack.pdf
    January 12, 2021 - ............................................................................ 3 Plan and Implement Improvements … Plan and Implement Improvements When you are ready to work on these milestones, see the document Planned … Through implementing opioid management improvements using the Six Building Blocks, clinics become more … Plan and Implement Improvements When you are ready to work on these milestones, see the document Caring … Leadership reviews progress reports regularly and adjustments and improvements are implemented.

40. Developing State-Level Capacity for Dissemination and Implementation of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research into Primary Care (U18) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/fund-opps/state-level-cpcq.pdf
    December 01, 2019 - improvement are eager to learn from mistakes, create and train high-functioning teams, and integrate improvements … Deliberately designing care improvements in order to make clinician participation less work than before … Deliberately designing care improvements to make the care process more beneficial to the patient For