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101. Illinois Hospitals Use AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0804.html
     October 01, 2014 - "We were tremendously impressed by the improvements" noted in each category, he continues. … In the short term, Grable advises hospitals to do two things to sustain recent improvements in patient … "Show staff the areas where they have been successful or need improvements so that everyone knows what

102. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustaining-guide.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - tools and links to resources is to provide long-term care (LTC) facilities with an approach to sustain improvements … Too often, well-meaning staff and clinical teams undertake patient safety projects, achieve improvements … , and then fail to maintain those improvements over time. … To sustain the gains and continue to make improvements to safety culture, the AHRQ Nursing Home Survey … allowing staff to provide input to allow for some customization that is controlled and tied to the improvements

103. Change Process Capability Questionnaire (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/120-alabama-change-process-capability-questionnaire.pdf
     October 11, 2021 - nor disagree Somewhat agree Strongly agree N/A 13) Deliberately designing care improvements … in order to make clinician participation less work than before 14) Deliberately designing care improvements

104. Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1_combo_intro.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - and assist senior and quality leaders in assessing the readiness of their organization to implement improvements … Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvements Includes introduction to the indicator-specific … identifying areas in need of further improvement Section E: Monitoring Progress and Sustainability of Improvements … Evidence-Based Strategies To Improve Clinical Care Section E: Monitoring Progress and Sustainability of Improvements

105. What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID-19? A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-needed-sustain-improvements-hospital-practices-post-covid-19-qualitative-study
     August 10, 2022 - Study What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID-19? … What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID-19? … What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID-19?

106. ABCDEF Bundle Data Literacy Training, Performance Measurement Tracking, and Performance Feedback | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/abcdef-bundle-data-literacy-training-performance-measurement-tracking-and-performance
     September 23, 2024 - The bundle includes data monitoring and compliance resources in its implementation toolkit to track improvements … This involved drawing out algorithms and discussing clinical improvements and logic constructs to enable … Results Overall, the Innovation Team saw improvements in both the intervention and control groups over … time, with larger improvements seen in the intervention group. … These improvements included lower next-day in-ICU mortality, lower next-day in-hospital mortality rates

107. Responding to Patient Safety Events | PSNet
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     October 18, 2023 - facts, results of the root cause analysis and other investigations into the adverse event, and any improvements … A necessary next step is identifying and implementing system-level improvements to address latent errors … data and dashboards to monitor, compare, benchmark, and evaluate patient safety trends helps sustain improvements … went well are identified and used to standardize and scale up best practices, can promote sustainable improvements … Patient Safety Primers Strategies and Approaches for Tracking Improvements

108. Communicating medication changes to community pharmacy post-discharge: the good, the bad, and the improvements. | PSNet
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     June 11, 2014 - Communicating medication changes to community pharmacy post-discharge: the good, the bad, and the improvements … Communicating medication changes to community pharmacy post-discharge: the good, the bad, and the improvements … Communicating medication changes to community pharmacy post-discharge: the good, the bad, and the improvements

109. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72624/psn-pdf
     January 05, 2021 - Results Hospitals enrolled in the NQP have demonstrated significant improvements in metrics of patient … This has also included demonstrating reductions in hospital readmissions and improvements in safety … Evidence Rating Moderate: The evidence consists of improvements in patient safety metrics and safety … National quality program achieves improvements in safety culture and reduction in preventable harms … National quality program achieves improvements in safety culture and reduction in preventable harms

110. Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center-Closing (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/5-unc-webcast-closing.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture

111. Clinic Intervention Tracking Sheet (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-qi-tracking.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Notes Team huddles including patient visit planning Use clinical quality measures data to drive improvements … Team huddles including patient visit planning Use clinical quality measures data to drive improvements … Notes Team huddles including patient visit planning Use clinical quality measures data to drive improvements

112. Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience webcast-Franchetti (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-lessons-improving-scores.pdf
     October 01, 2020 - with Member Services Quality Analyst • Listened to the poor-rated calls 18 Intervention: Process Improvements …  CAHPS Customer Service 2017 improvements have held and grown through 2020 20 Results: Rating … Neighborhood Common Challenges Opportunity Identification Intervention: Measurement Intervention: Process Improvements

113. Enabling Real-Time Identification of Burnout Risk Among Clinicians in Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/enabling-real-time.html
     April 01, 2025 - Practices identified as high-risk can implement tailored process improvements to avoid the negative impacts … proactive practice-level screening provides a chance for primary care practices to implement process improvements

114. Spotlight on Illinois -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-illinois-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - • Fostered improvements on process measures. … staff turnover and in adapting and using electronic health records to support and track medical home improvements … Illinois facilitated improvements in the quality of perinatal care Illinois leveraged the CHIPRA quality … Practices participating in the structured learning collaborative reported improvements on the Medical … • Illinois facilitated improvements in the quality of perinatal care not only by offering educational

115. Targeting improvements in patient safety at a large academic center: an institutional handoff curriculum for graduate medical education. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/targeting-improvements-patient-safety-large-academic-center-institutional-handoff-curriculum
     August 03, 2017 - Commentary Targeting improvements in patient safety at a large academic center: an … Targeting improvements in patient safety at a large academic center: an institutional handoff curriculum … Targeting improvements in patient safety at a large academic center: an institutional handoff curriculum

116. What stands in the way of technology-mediated patient safety improvements? A study of facilitators and barriers to physicians' use of electronic health records. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-stands-way-technology-mediated-patient-safety-improvements-study-facilitators-and
     May 16, 2012 - Study What stands in the way of technology-mediated patient safety improvements? … What stands in the way of technology-mediated patient safety improvements? … What stands in the way of technology-mediated patient safety improvements?

117. Improving medication administration safety: using naïve observation to assess practice and guide improvements in process and outcomes. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-administration-safety-using-naive-observation-assess-practice-and-guide
     October 06, 2016 - Improving medication administration safety: using naïve observation to assess practice and guide improvements … Improving medication administration safety: using naïve observation to assess practice and guide improvements … Improving medication administration safety: using naïve observation to assess practice and guide improvements

118. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60669/psn-pdf
     July 08, 2020 - participation-system-thinking-simulation-experience-changes-adverse-event- reporting This study found that improvements … prelicensure training include reinforcement of systems thinking principles to achieve patient safety improvements

119. CDS Connect September 2021 Work Group Meeting (pdf file)
     cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/33746/CDS_Connect_WG_Presentation_September_2021.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - ► External CQL Functions (Custom Modifiers) ► External CQL Functions (Direct Invocation) ► Metadata Improvements … ► Value Set Authority Center Integration Updates ► Clinical Quality Language (CQL) V1.5 ► Usability Improvements … common types ► Allows other element results as input argument 22 CDS Authoring Tool: Metadata Improvements … of dates, and more… • Update CDS Connect Commons libraries to reflect best practices and leverage improvements … in CQL-to-ELM translator 26 CDS Authoring Tool: Usability Improvements • Sortable artifact list

120. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865704/psn-pdf
     May 01, 2024 - Survey feedback identified significant improvements in safety climate as well as improvements to incident