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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-11.html
November 01, 2014 - .*
Department-specific process improvements: Kaizen events/Lean projects, Six Sigma projects, Workouts
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-overview.pdf
September 03, 2021 - While anyone
can use these materials to implement improvements in opioid medication management, the … Reported improvements in work life included
increased confidence and comfort in caring for patients … These
improvements contributed to an overall reported decrease in stress
among providers and staff. … a Leadership Commitment Meeting to formally determine if, and when, you want to begin
implementing improvements … Staff and clinician work life
perceptions after implementing system-based improvements to opioid management
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-monitor.pdf
April 20, 2021 - ............................................. 5
Launch the New Stage of Work: Monitor and Sustain Improvements … While anyone can use these materials to implement
improvements in chronic pain and opioid medication … in at least annually to see if the processes are still working and that any new changes
are in fact improvements … Six Building Blocks Toolkit 6
Launch the New Stage of Work: Monitor
and Sustain Improvements
You … Culture
Measurement
Infrastructure
Staffing
Launch the New Stage of Work: Monitor and Sustain Improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-overview-rev.pdf
October 01, 2021 - While anyone
can use these materials to implement improvements in opioid medication management, the … Reported improvements in work life included
increased confidence and comfort in caring for patients … These
improvements contributed to an overall reported decrease in stress
among providers and staff. … a Leadership Commitment Meeting to formally determine if, and when, you want to begin
implementing improvements … Staff and clinician work life
perceptions after implementing system-based improvements to opioid management
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre/ready.html
January 01, 2024 - perceptions of existing safety culture, identify specific culture strengths or weaknesses, and assess improvements … These data can also help measure progress after implementation and ensure that improvements are sustained
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/resdesign-tool/kit6.html
August 01, 2016 - It is important to develop a set of metrics for evaluating the impact of the many process improvements … pms/core+measures/core+measures.htm. 2 Metric can be compared pre- and post-implementation of process improvements … Through this system, Denver Health reports patient safety events and therefore will be able to identify improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/bindman-summit2016.pdf
May 01, 2016 - quality
• AHRQ creates materials to teach and train
health care systems and professionals to
catalyze improvements … Unique Role:
Evidence and Implementation
Evidence Tools for
Implementation
Data and
Measures
Improvements … AHRQ:�A Short History
How AHRQ Makes a Difference
AHRQ’s Unique Role:�Evidence and Implementation
Improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwp3.html
August 01, 2015 -
We found that all of the sites' CLABSI prevention efforts focused on three main areas: clinical improvements … , process improvements, and organizational improvements.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/114-mrsa-prevention-learning-from-defects.docx
October 01, 2024 - This tool will help your teams identify system factors that contribute to defects, plan improvements, … and sustain those improvements. … multiple steps in the process (e.g., research and understand the problem, develop a plan, implement your improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/fac-notes.html
October 01, 2020 - Also, reserve staff time away from normal duties to work on proposed improvements. … Ask:
In what ways does your facility sustain improvements? … What strategies could your facility use to sustain improvements moving forward? … Ask:
In what ways does your facility sustain improvements? … Ask:
In what ways does your facility sustain improvements?
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/implguide.html
November 01, 2018 - Positive teamwork behaviors and improvements in processes and outcomes are reinforced and rewarded. … A Framework for Spread: From Local Improvements to System-wide Change. … (Available on A Framework for Spread: From Local Improvements to System-wide Change ). … Identification of the specific problem, challenge or opportunity for improvements that will be the … This in turn will prevent the targeted problem from recurring (or lead to your targeted improvements)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/business_case-slides/The-Business-Case-for-CUSP-Jan-17-2012-508.ppt
January 01, 2012 - Connecting the Dots
(From Fewer Infections to More Profits)
Improvements in quality and patient safety … can yield
Cost efficiency
Real cost reduction
Revenue enhancement
Balance sheet improvements
Intangible … improvements
Cost Efficiency Model
Improved HAI rate yields
Increased capacity
Increased work … follow-up visits and procedures
Increased revenue and increased cash
Balance Sheet Improvement
Improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201521.html
July 01, 2015 - approach where health care providers work together to monitor patients’ progress—could lead to lasting improvements … When the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture was repeated in 2013, significant improvements were
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www.ahrq.gov/news/digital-health-webinar.html
September 01, 2023 - patients and their families to make well-informed decisions about their health and can lead to measurable improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/news/aug-29-nac.html
July 01, 2021 - must contribute varied perspectives on the healthcare system and on AHRQ’s research focus to promote improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/news/qi-comments.html
February 01, 2024 - Health Crisis (PDF, 913 KB), and would strengthen data collection used for maternal health service improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/fund-opps/RFA-HS-24-004-faq-112524.pdf
November 25, 2024 - Could applicants propose
improvements in healthcare policy, payment, and practice in Washington, D.C … Yes, applicants may propose improvements in healthcare policy, payment, and practice work in one of … As a reminder, applications that
describe proposed improvements in healthcare policy, payment, and practice … Initiative – Evidence-based improvements
Must applicants substantiate that the initiative of focus … The initiative must be based on patient-centered healthcare delivery improvements, with the definition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/khare-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - operational and quality management characteristics and to identify and implement generalizable process
improvements … operational and quality management characteristics to
identify and implement generalizable process improvements … Additional process improvements
included developing a standard process for changing intravenous lines … However, the process improvements were less successful, because the hospital had
very limited resources … and were unable to provide consistent data about the
impact of the improvements.
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List of Publications
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www.ahrq.gov/news/telemedicine.html
January 01, 2024 - The program will begin in June and provide expert coaching to promote sustainable improvements and improved
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0602.html
October 01, 2014 - Using AHRQ rankings has helped reinforce our decisions to implement many evidence-based clinical improvements … One of these clinical improvements is Banner's new process improvement team, which evaluates and improves