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321. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Fisher (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops_101_webcast-2022-fisher.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

322. SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Webcast - GINSBERG (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-ASC-webcast-2023-0509-ginsberg.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

323. Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/improve/six-building-blocks-guide.html
     December 01, 2021 - personnel in primary care lead their teams in implementing the 6BBs program and making opioid management improvements

324. Lee Health TAKEheart Profile | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/lee-health.html
     November 01, 2022 - Championing Improvements in Care Coordination As Lee Health's TAKEheart champion, Ms.

325. Using Data To Tackle Undiagnosed Hypertension and Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/northshore.html
     March 01, 2021 - with Jennifer to extract and analyze the practice's patient data, NorthShore's Director of Practice Improvements

326. Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Ginsberg Presentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/best-practices-survey-administration-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     February 08, 2024 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

327. Tool: STAR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/star.html
     July 01, 2024 - Frequently team members are asked to respond to a change in a patient's status when expected improvements

328. Webinar Transcript - The 2014 Quality and Disparities Report and the National Quality Strategy: Working Together to Improve Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-2014-qdr-working-together-to-improve-health-care.html
     November 01, 2016 - And then at that point, we're really hoping that by our achieving improvements in these six areas, we … We see parallel lines, showing improvements but that simply means that at the end of the time period … Quality improvements in patient safety have saved 50 thousand lives and 12 billion dollars [Slide 27] … These are the things also that we're seeing improvements from the disparities perspective. … Over the years we can track that as we make improvements, slowly but surely.

329. Update to the "Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public" | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/ahrq-info-quality-gdlns-update.html
     June 01, 2018 - Other examples are toolkits that give easy-to-understand guidance on how to implement quality improvements

330. 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 …  Adoption of new/better products for infection prevention  Hand-washing initiatives Process improvements

331. 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

332. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage.html
     October 01, 2021 - Research shows that when patients are engaged in their healthcare, it can lead to measurable improvements

333. 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

334. 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

335. Six Building Blocks: Self Service How-to-Guide: Stage 3: Monitor and Sustain (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/resources/6bb-guide-stage%203-monitorandsustain.pdf
     May 20, 2019 - and site: Terms used interchangeably to refer to the organization implementing the opioid management improvements … in at least annually to see if the processes are still working and that any new changes are in fact improvements … consensus ☐ Continue to protect time to monitor and sustain the work (e.g., include opioid management improvements

336. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs5.html
     June 01, 2018 - Trends: There were no statistically significant improvements overall or among any racial group. … Trends: From 2008 to 2011, there were improvements overall (84.7% to 89.1%) and among Blacks (86.4%

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

338. CUSP Toolkit: Spread Presentation Slides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/spread.html
     December 01, 2012 - A Framework for Spread: From Local Improvements to System-Wide Change. … Framework for Spread: From Local Improvements to System-Wide Change .

339. 2015 Annual Progress Report to Congress: National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/reports/2015-annual-report.html
     November 01, 2016 - Programs, and the Quality Rating System all use the National Quality Strategy aims and priorities to drive improvements … The Coalition's efforts, which employ a "Housing First" approach, demonstrated marked improvements in … The Coalition also found that 50 percent of studied participants showed improvements in their health … status: 43 percent showed improvements in their mental health status and 15 percent decreased their substance … abuse. 13 , 14 Coupled with these improvements in outcomes was a significant decline in the cost of

340. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/capacity-infographic.pdf
     April 01, 2018 - improvement are eager to learn from mistakes, create and train high-functioning teams, and integrate improvements