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221. Making a Case for Organizational Change in Patient Safety Initiatives (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Ramanujam.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - that faced by manufacturing industries in the 1980s when competitive pressures demanded significant improvements … But as the hoped-for improvements in product quality continued to remain elusive, these firms were compelled … conclude with implications for health care organizations seeking to achieve durable, organization-wide improvements … and Process Clinical W ork People Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 2 458 Systemwide improvements … What these organizations hope for are enduring, organization-wide improvements; but what they most often

222. High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsi-hpwpreport.pdf
     May 01, 2015 - While nearly all of the participating hospitals had made notable improvements in CLABSI rates postintervention … We found that all of the sites’ CLABSI prevention efforts focused on three main areas: clinical improvements … , process improvements, and organizational improvements. … Types of HAI prevention activities Focus Activities Clinical improvements  Standards for line insertion …  Use of standardized line carts  Multidisciplinary rounds and safety huddles Organizational improvements

223. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/156-what-are-4es.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Mandatory Electronic Health Records checklists Automated alerts to reinforce CLABSI prevention Short-term improvements … Long-term improvements: Conduct quarterly training workshops on blood culture collection. … Reward efforts Reinforce engagement Sustain improvements | 24 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention … interventions, refine approaches based on feedback, and share data broadly and transparently to drive improvements

224. Hospital Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.html
     December 01, 2017 - Safety Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements … developed a guide to help patients, families, and health professionals work together as partners to promote improvements

225. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-overview.html
     May 01, 2017 - culture and uncover other opportunities for improvement that can help you shape and prioritize future improvements … The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) describes four steps for sustaining improvements in your

226. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 11)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_11_PPT_508.pptx
     January 01, 2008 - It makes sense that we should ask patients and family members to take part in changes and improvements … the quality and safety of the care we provide Give input and feedback Identify potential changes and improvements … In this way, they can help us identify meaningful and effective quality and safety improvements. … By making sure our changes represent true improvements for patients and family members, we can work towards … The benefits of working with advisors include improvements in our overall systems and processes of care

227. How to Use HCUP to Create County-Level Statistics, Graphics, and Maps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/co-level-stats.html
     August 01, 2018 - community-level information can provide the focused view necessary to inform local health policy and improvements

228. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Sleep in Preterm Infants (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-sleep.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - • Improvements in weight gain.

229. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States improving perinatal care? Evaluation Highlight No. 12 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight12.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - The PQCs used hospital-based QI projects to facilitate improvements in the delivery of care One of … According to the ILPQC, as of January 2015, participating hospitals have demonstrated improvements … States pursued systems-level changes to increase the likelihood of sustaining improvements in perinatal … Statewide improvements in perinatal care included the development of new quality indicator systems … , hospitals, health care systems, and women of child- bearing age to increase the likelihood that improvements

230. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/index.html
     March 01, 2023 - Check back here for findings related to baseline and improvements in the delivery of ABCS services.

231. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-8.html
     July 01, 2022 - Interventions and improvements must be appropriately implemented as process gaps are identified, and

232. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-8.html
     July 01, 2022 - Interventions and improvements must be appropriately implemented as process gaps are identified, and

233. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-5.html
     June 01, 2023 - Once these methodological improvements have been made, additional research will be needed to most effectively

234. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

235. An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-sops101-webcast-2023-ginsberg.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

236. How to Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety -Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-ASC_Webcast_2021-Ginsberg.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

237. Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/sustainability.html
     July 01, 2018 - Long-Term Care provides long-term care facility teams with an overview of how to successfully sustain improvements

238. Exhibit 10. Facilitating Communication Among Patients, Family Members, and the Care Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyex10.html
     July 01, 2018 - involvement during the visit than controls. 183 Intervention intensity had a clear relationship to improvements

239. Impact Stories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories.html
     April 01, 2025 - Practices identified as high-risk can implement tailored process improvements to avoid the negative impacts

240. Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pharmlit.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - The pharmacy is doing this but could 2 make some improvements. 3. … Our pharmacy is doing this but 2 could make some improvements. 3. … The pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements. 3. The pharmacy is doing this well. … The pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements. 3. The pharmacy is doing this well. … Our pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements 3.