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81. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Toolkit (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-toolkit.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - • After identifying a problem, you can use the Planning for Improvements tools to design a change … Design a change to reduce error in your office system by using a Planning for Improvements tool. … Using the Tool • Meet with critical staff relevant to the laboratory testingPLANNING FOR IMPROVEMENTS … PLANNING FOR IMPROVEMENTS ACTION PLANNING Purpose The Action Planning tool will help you and your … u If impractical: Revise the Action Planning Improvements Tool.

82. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2014_2.pdf
    November 19, 2015 - from 2010 to 2013 and 2014 could have been partially due to increased EHR adoption and increases and improvements … 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

83. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.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

84. Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.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

85. Research on Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/research/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - interpretation of patients’ narrative feedback can motivate staff learning and behavior changes and lead to improvements … Follow-up Shadow Coaching Improves Primary Care Provider-Patient Interactions and Maintains Improvements … Many changes made during PCMH transformation are improvements that can be measured and monitored by CAHPS … multi-item, structured item set elicited a high percentage of comments with sufficient detail to inform improvements

86. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - 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

87. Module 1: Script and Slides (doc file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/overview-facnotes.docx
    May 01, 2017 - Many participating ASCs have demonstrated improvements in safety practices. … SAY: Many change efforts fail to result in sustained improvements.

88. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/tpcbib/index.html
    May 01, 2015 - Incremental improvements in PCMH model implementation yielded positive effects on quality of care for … Elements related to team-based care were associated with improvements in quality outcomes as well as … These differences came at no significant changes to overall costs at 12 months, indicating that improvements … PMID: 23222529 The authors tested the hypothesis that primary care PCMH improvements are associated … The degree of change in systems was positively correlated with improvements in physician and staff job

89. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/bibliography/index.html
    February 01, 2017 - Incremental improvements in PCMH model implementation yielded positive effects on quality of care for … Elements related to team-based care were associated with improvements in quality outcomes as well as … These differences came at no significant changes to overall costs at 12 months, indicating that improvements … PMID: 23222529 The authors tested the hypothesis that primary care PCMH improvements are associated … The degree of change in systems was positively correlated with improvements in physician and staff job

90. Job Aid: Introduction to Quality Improvement (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-intro-qi.pdf
    May 18, 2021 - Ask:  How do you go about making improvements currently?

91. Job Aid: Process Mapping (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-process-mapping.pdf
    May 17, 2021 - member add, remove, change actions and decision points on the "current state" map to incorporate improvements

92. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 2: Practice Facilitation as a Resource for Practice Improvement (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-2-pf-as-a-resource.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - You will also provide training to your practices on the contents of specific improvements or engage … exemplar processes in your practices and spread them to others, • identify resources to implement improvements … 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 … who establish long-term relationships with practices and work to help them implement the targeted improvements

93. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/implementing-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - To achieve CAUTI reduction and sustain these improvements, a strategy to address both culture and clinical … • How will the changes and improvements be measured? … Utilize Data As part of the strategy to implement improvements, data to monitor progress toward achieving … It also garners buy-in for improvements being implemented and gives the staff a voice to identify workable … Clinical Interventions Improvements in clinical care of residents begin with understanding the appropriate

94. Tool 3: Hospital Inventory (doc file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool3_hosp_inv.docx
    September 02, 2016 - appointment reminders (via phone, email, text, portal, or mail) · Other: Transitional Care Delivery Improvements

95. Information Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/readiness/informationitems.html
    April 01, 2016 - Will your institution be able to reinforce and reward positive teamwork behaviors and improvements in … To become accepted practice, positive teamwork behaviors and improvements in processes and outcomes need

96. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
    October 01, 2014 - While sustaining changes logically follows initial improvements, it is important to begin thinking early … Given the difficulty in improving care, improvements in performance measures may not initially be evident … always remember that no matter how well you are doing, sustained attention is still needed to keep improvements

97. Office-Based Teams Instructor Guide
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module11/11_ts_office_impplan-ig.pptx
    January 20, 2006 - Phase III: Sustainment, Monitor, Coach and Integrate The goal of Phase III is to sustain and spread improvements … This in turn will prevent the targeted problem from recurring, or lead to your targeted improvements. … in one or two sentences what you hope will be achieved, who will be involved, and when and where the improvements … assessment of the effectiveness of the intervention and for identification of opportunities for further improvements

98. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
    December 01, 2016 - from 2010 to 2013 and 2014 could have been partially due to increased EHR adoption and increases and improvements … 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

99. Job Aid: Joy in Work (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-joy-in-work.pdf
    January 07, 2022 - improvement aims, measurement criteria, and use Plan Do Study Act cycles to evaluate the impact of improvements

100. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 9) (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_9_AdvisorTrain_508.pdf
     March 06, 2013 - • Keep you informed about how your feedback and ideas contribute to changes and improvements. … It can also be a powerful way to show the need for specific changes and improvements at the hospital … What improvements would you suggest? What would you rather have happened? … patient and family advisor is to give us feedback about your experiences and suggesting changes and improvements … families, it is particularly important for patients and family members to participate in changes and improvements