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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - To achieve significant improvements in teamwork and safety culture in ICUs. … Balance sheet improvements.
Intangible improvements. … Slide 18: Balance Sheet Improvements
How does quality improvement impact balance sheets? … Slide 19: Intangible Improvements
What are the intangible effects of quality improvement? … How can we realize these savings and patient improvements?
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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
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research/optimization-patient-reported-outcome-data-visualization-improve
January 01, 2019 - measures to assess patients’ experiences of illness and wellness has been increasing, and may lead to improvements … One factor is that some data metrics represent improvements in patient symptoms when their value increases … (e.g., physical function), whereas other metrics indicate improvements by decreasing values (e.g., pain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/training-tools-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - 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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March 06, 2005 - inexperienced caregiver, supervision gaps, ineffective double-checks, and the misalignment of system improvements … Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer
July 31, 2023
Safety improvements
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June 09, 2009 - educational , learning , and leadership strategies to help nurses drive and sustain patient safety improvements … August 14, 2019
Effect of changes in hospital nursing resources on improvements in patient
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-pediatric-safety-and-quality-healthcare-information-technology/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Improvements were found in all three clinical domains, including preventive services, acute illness care … Further improvements in quality and safety are possible through increased physician use of CDS, but this … will require physician willingness to change their workflow, as well as improvements to EHR software … IPSQWHIT: Measuring the Quality Improvements Associated with Decision Support in Pediatrics.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence4.html
April 01, 2025 - supportive of patients and families. 17 P2 participating healthcare organizations achieved dramatic improvements … the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery. 17,18 CCHMC was able to make substantive improvements … Here, the vast improvements in quality became the standard of practice for the healthcare system because
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45803/psn-pdf
March 27, 2017 - The investigators found that integrated training that combines technical and social
improvements, such … as Lean, resulted in more effective improvements.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/mod6-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Anticipating financial resources needed to maintain improvements after the project ends allows you to … Show relevant data and share project experiences and stories with staff that illustrate improvements. … Also, allow staff time away from normal duties to work on project improvements. … Ask:
In what ways does your facility sustain improvements? … What strategies could your facility use to sustain improvements moving forward?
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Nemeth_SuccessStory.pdf
May 02, 2014 - Participating practices reported 6 to 10 percent improvements
entive care screenings, 8 … to 17 percent improvements in adult
izations, and up to 18 percent improvements in diabetes … use of the HM features rather than actual delivery of more services may have biased
assessments of improvements … in one actual clinical
procedure (obtaining a lipid panel) may exaggerate improvements in the summary … Two of the eight practices experienced more difficulty in demonstrating improvements.
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January 31, 2024 - perceived increases in unprofessional behaviors during the pandemic and 44% of respondents cited improvements … September 28, 2022
What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/casestudies.html
December 01, 2017 - Case Studies
Research shows that patient engagement in health care can lead to measurable improvements … patients, families, and health professionals in primary care settings work together as partners to promote improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201504.html
March 01, 2015 - These improvements were attributed to establishing more formal communications between bedside nurses … Survey results from 2009 and 2010 revealed improvements in the measures corresponding to "Teamwork Within
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/157-what-are-4-es.docx
October 01, 2024 - For long-term improvements, they will conduct personnel training in quarterly workshops on blood culture … By using the Action Hierarchy model, the hospital aims to achieve significant and lasting improvements … The aim of execution is not just to implement improvements, but to ensure the improvements are sustainable … Continuous evaluation allows teams to track successes, identify challenges, and make improvements. … This leads to steady improvements, and after 12 months, about 80% of units are consistently adhering
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April 15, 2016 - Best practices for chemotherapy administration in
pediatric oncology: quality and safety process
improvements … Best Practices for Chemotherapy Administration in Pediatric
Oncology: Quality and Safety Process Improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/fetters.html
October 01, 2015 - Incremental improvements in PCMH implementation would also yield positive effects on quality of care … Incremental improvements in PCMH implementation were not associated with cost savings for either population … Additionally, the PCMH transformation efforts led to improvements in the process and quality of patient
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter1.html
December 01, 2017 - guidance of the community and of Tribal leadership; and making positive, sustainable, and measurable improvements … current scientific research and evidence-based best practices, SDPI grant programs have made tremendous improvements … by those with diabetes has increased dramatically. 2 At the same time, there have been documented improvements
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February 12, 2020 - Sidney Dekker , Charles Denham , and Lucian Leape ) take the hospital to task for focusing on narrow improvements … A handoff protocol from the cardiovascular operating room to cardiac ICU is associated with improvements
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February 09, 2022 - how investment in human factors and ergonomics can contribute to healthcare quality and safety improvements … A handoff protocol from the cardiovascular operating room to cardiac ICU is associated with improvements