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81. Exhibit 6.11. Lean Tools for Horizon Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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

82. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Overview (pdf file)
    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

83. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Monitor and Sustain Guide (pdf file)
    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

84. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Overview (pdf file)
    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

85. Readiness Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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

86. System Metrics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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

87. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care: From Concept to Action (pdf file)
    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

88. Key Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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.

89. 114-Mrsa-Prevention-Learning-From-Defects (doc file)
    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

90. Sustainability Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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?

91. TeamSTEPPS Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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)

92. Slide 1 (ppt file)
    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

93. North Shore-LIJ Health System Implements TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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

94. Digital Healthcare Innovations To Engage and Empower Patients in Their Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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

95. August 29: AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Nominations Due | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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

96. Comments Due March 4 on Quality Indicators Measure for Severe Maternal Morbidity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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

97. Frequently Asked Questions - RFA-HS-24-004: State-based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives to Accelerate Implementation of Actionable Knowledge into Practice (U19) (pdf file)
    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

98. Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management (pdf file)
    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. 7 List of Publications

99. Enroll Now for Program on Improving Antibiotic Use in Telemedicine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    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

100. AHRQ's Quality Indicators Help Banner Health Monitor Clinical Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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