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81. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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

82. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care November Meeting Summary (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/fed-IWG-dxsafety-Nov19mtg.pdf
    November 15, 2019 - Improvements to interoperability of data; 5.

83. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

84. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 8: Approaches to Quality Improvement (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-8-approaches-to-qi.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - and specifically, how to carry out repetitive and systematic processes for testing and implementing improvements … But without discipline and the ability to assess the real effects of the improvements, these enthusiastic … will be to help practices develop the discipline of using a systematic process to develop and test improvements … This can be difficult in a practice that is enthusiastic about making improvements.

85. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/north-carolina.html
    March 01, 2021 - 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

86. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Toolkit (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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.

87. Research on Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

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

89. Module 1: Script and Slides (doc file)
    www.innovations.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.

90. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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

91. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey Scores (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160315/susan-edgman-levitan-intro-slides.pdf
    March 15, 2016 - • 3 goals • Cultivate an environment that encourages and sustains improvements in patient-centered

92. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

93. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

94. Job Aid: Introduction to Quality Improvement (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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?

95. Job Aid: Process Mapping (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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

96. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 2: Practice Facilitation as a Resource for Practice Improvement (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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

97. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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

98. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-ginsberg.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements

99. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13.html
    June 01, 2015 - These States implemented learning collaboratives and subsequently reported quantifiable improvements … We also report on quantitative improvements realized by practices by mid-2014 based on self-reported … semi-annual progress reports and other documents provided by the States to illustrate quantifiable improvements … Learning collaboratives taught how to test improvements and measure progress Learning collaboratives … Conclusions The States included in this Highlight reported measurable improvements in medical home

100. Information Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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