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261. A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide: Appendix 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/pharmlit/pharmlitap3.pdf
     October 15, 2007 - Our pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements. 3. Our pharmacy is doing this well. … Our pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements 3. … Our pharmacy is doing this but could make some improvements. 3. Our pharmacy is doing this well.

262. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/index.html
     March 01, 2017 - Monitoring Progress and Sustainability of Improvements. … Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvements Includes introduction to the indicator-specific … Section E: Monitoring Progress and Sustainability of Improvements Tool Description Format

263. Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/index.html
     January 01, 2020 - Start your implementation of improvements with small-scale demonstrations, which are easier to manage … Seek a feasible number of measures that address the most important aspects of the improvements you are … Small-scale tests of the interventions you wish to implement help refine improvements by incorporating … Resources on Sustaining and Spreading Improvements Massoud MR, Nielsen GA, Nolan K, Schall MW, Sevin … A Framework for Spread: From Local Improvements to System-Wide Change .

264. Case 4. Suntown Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case4.html
     November 01, 2014 - These environmental process improvements were implemented not only in the LTC unit, but also in acute … Specifically, staff noted the following improvements stemming from the Lean project: New policies … Overall, hospital staff reported moderate improvements in employee satisfaction and culture change. … As noted previously, improvements in clinical quality and patient safety were not sustained. … or experience improvements as a result of changes implemented through Lean.

265. Creating Capacity for Improvement in Primary Care, No. 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pcmhqi1.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - find time to work as a team to identify problems and possible solutions on a continuous basis, make improvements … , monitor the effectiveness of the improvements, and refine them further as needed. … Each priority targets improvements in quality and safety across the system (HHS, 2012). … Historically, attention to quality and safety improvements in health care has focused largely on hospitals … ▲ Financial incentives for high-quality care, which encourage improvements in quality.

266. Implementation Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/plan.html
     February 01, 2024 - interventions will, in turn, prevent the targeted problem from recurring or will lead to your targeted improvements … one or two sentences what you hope will be achieved, who will be involved, and when and where the improvements … To achieve sustainable improvements, include reinforcement and refresher trainings as part of your plan … Use data to show improvements in patient outcomes, and leverage the power of stories from staff and patients … Doing so increases accountability and may identify solutions to challenges that are preventing targeted improvements

267. Tool to Assess Ongoing Costs of Patient-Centered Medical Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/primary-care/pcp-costs/magill-costs.html
     May 01, 2015 - called Care by Design™, which emphasized timely access, team-based care, and care planning and yielded improvements … seven independent practices in Colorado that participated in a PCMH pilot and achieved significant improvements

268. Table 1.1 Practice facilitator activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/pf-handbook/mod1-tab1.1.html
     May 01, 2013 - create and generate performance reports for QI Supporting implementation of targeted changes and improvements … peer-to-peer and expert training to practice on new models of care, treatments, and other targeted improvements

269. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim1.html
     July 01, 2013 - Relative reduction improvements were more prominent in non–intensive-care units (ICUs) compared with … Measures related to safety culture are key to assessing project-related improvements in patient safety

270. Mercy Health Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey and TeamSTEPPS® to Enhance Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201411.html
     August 01, 2014 - Of the 22 Mercy Health hospitals in which the 2013 AHRQ survey was conducted, 12 saw improvements—some … Institute for Healthcare Improvement's "Safety Across the System" in an effort to replicate patient safety improvements

271. Guidelines for Using TeamSTEPPS Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/master-trainer-registration.html
     January 01, 2021 - Organizations report improvements after implementing TeamSTEPPS; visit our Impact Case Studies to learn

272. 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

273. 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

274. 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

275. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/index.html
     November 01, 2024 - Engagement Guide to help patients, families, and health professionals work together as partners to promote improvements

276. Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Shaha.pdf
     May 01, 2004 - years of the initiative, all the while focusing on clinical, financial, and satisfaction outcome improvements … further benefited from more than $3 million in combined cost savings, as projects were executed and improvements … CPQ successes and outcome improvements reflected discipline, rigor and cadence: • Discipline—Every … Nov 18 2003 Feb 2004 Apr-May 2004 Phase NOTE: The scale of this graph is altered to accentuate improvements … practicing physicians are empowered and provided with the resources to achieve genuine and tangible improvements

277. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/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

278. 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

279. High Rates of COVID-19 Among Minorities Associated With Exposures at Work, Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/721.html
     July 01, 2020 - associated with significantly higher odds that their patients had controlled hypertension and diabetes and improvements … Improvements in sepsis-associated mortality in hospitalized patients with cancer versus those without

280. Healthy Hearts Northwest Follow-up Practice Survey (#2) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-6mon-post-intervention-nw.pdf
     February 27, 2019 - results for introducing organization-wide change in care       Deliberately designing care improvements … as to make clinician participation less work than before       Deliberately designing care improvements