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441. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
     January 01, 2018 - care, which is named the Transforming Clinical Practices Initiative, 6 and its work promises to make improvements … AHRQ’s patient safety programs continue to enable and guide improvements in health care delivery. … In addition to sustaining further improvements in the safety of hospital care, the Agency has substantially … from 2010 to 2013 and 2014 could have been partially due to increased EHR adoption and increases and improvements

442. Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/index.html
     July 01, 2023 - emphasis on teamwork and communication, and establishing in-situ simulation—that combined have shown improvements

443. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/2016_hrsa-agencyspecificplan.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - quality-related leadership, management, and measurement as tools in its ongoing efforts to advance improvements … preventive health, perinatal/prenatal care, and chronic disease management, and designed to drive improvements

444. Breakout Session: Use of Data and Measurement in Improving Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/brady-summit2016-breakout.pdf
     September 28, 2016 - Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) rate: 2010 to 2014 (interim data) 2 145 142 132 121 121 120 Unprecedented Improvements … Agenda National Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) rate:�2010 to 2014 (interim data) Unprecedented Improvements

445. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Many practices have shown significant improvements, regardless of which measures the practices chose … work with the practice facilitators to put together data in imaginative ways and demonstrate marked improvements

446. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Anticipate problems in order to help teams sustain improvements. … Slide 17: Premortem Exercise Step 2: Generate the reasons for this failure to sustain improvements

447. The Quick Reference Guide to TeamSTEPPS Action Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/implguide3.html
     November 01, 2018 - intervention, for sustainment of positive changes, and for identification of opportunities for further improvements … Effectiveness can be monitored over time for continuous improvements.   

448. User's Guide: TAKEheart Training Materials (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/user-guide.pdf
     April 13, 2023 - • Some improvements can be made quickly and by just the staff in your CR program while others may take …  Some improvements can be made quickly and by just the staff in your CR program while others may take

449. Advancing the Science and Implementation of Patient Narrative Elicitation and Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/2016-meeting-summary.html
     August 01, 2019 - health systems in the U.S. that have posted patient comments along with survey scores have seen dramatic improvements … What would it take for these kinds of improvements to occur in other health systems?

450. Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section3.html
     April 01, 2020 - Change—Project-specific data collected during the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) process to test small-scale process improvements … This type of measurement is one of the most effective levers for achieving and sustaining process improvements

451. EvidenceNOW: Northwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/northwest.html
     March 01, 2021 - Assess the sustainability of changes made in QI capacity and ABCS improvements and develop a model of … It is associated with ABCS clinical quality measures and tracks closely with observed improvements in

452. Improving Perioperative Patient Safety Through the Use of Information Technology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-StJacques_105.pdf
     March 29, 2008 - Opportunities abound for informatics-based improvements in perioperative care. … Opportunities for informatics-based perioperative improvements • Perioperative documentation templates … cases, the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) holds significant promise to bring dramatic improvements … have been undertaken to support patient data sharing, improve health care IT standards, and foster improvements … Through the design and implementation of such systems, the perioperative process can help maximize improvements

453. 2015 AHRQ Research Conference | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/ahrq-conference-2015/ahrqresconf2015.html
     March 01, 2016 - The session also described evidence of improvements in CAHPS scores over time in ambulatory and inpatient

454. The CAHPS Macro Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/ahrq-conference-2015/walsh-slides.html
     March 01, 2016 - Current Status and Development Ongoing project: User comments and requests Bug fixes and code improvements

455. Patient Safety Organization Drives Inpatient Rehabilitation Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201705.html
     April 01, 2017 - Improvements have been particularly notable in the prevention of falls and hospital-acquired pressure

456. Denver Hospital Uses AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS Training To Enhance Teamwork | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201611.html
     August 01, 2016 - Program improvements reduced annual preventable harm events from 191 to 127 over a three-year period,

457. North Carolina Physicians Use AHRQ Materials to Boost Communication with Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201534.html
     December 01, 2015 - "We did see a tremendous level of efficiency and improvements in patient engagement" after introducing

458. Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/recommendedinfectionprev-components.pdf
     December 08, 2014 - trends, and implementation of performance improvement activities to achieve and sustain measurable improvements

459. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-nh_webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     July 01, 2018 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

460. TO (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d5_combo_gapanalysis.docx
     May 25, 2016 - the gap analysis as possible strengths or weaknesses (i.e., barriers) to be managed when implementing improvements