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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201715.html
March 01, 2018 - Southern California Health Center Uses AHRQ Surveys for Patient Feedback and Improvements
Search … Chen oversees quality performance improvements and process improvements to ensure that AltaMed health … Not only does the company use the results to make improvements where gaps are revealed, it also recognizes … Shadow coaching has led to noteworthy improvements in CAHPS scores over time, he noted.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compliance-who-surgical-safety-checklist-deviations-and-possible-improvements
September 29, 2017 - Study
Compliance with the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist: deviations and possible improvements … Compliance with the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist: deviations and possible improvements. … The World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist has achieved remarkable improvements in patient … Compliance with the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist: deviations and possible improvements.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effective-implementation-work-hour-limits-and-systemic-improvements
September 28, 2010 - Classic
Effective implementation of work-hour limits and systemic improvements … Effective implementation of work-hour limits and systemic improvements. … Effective implementation of work-hour limits and systemic improvements.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-18.html
November 01, 2014 - Leadership
Strong leadership can encourage participation in RCEs and use of Lean tools to make process improvements … Staff who have participated on Lean teams are more empowered to express their views on process improvements … Culture
The "flat" hierarchy and comfort nurses had with initiating improvements that existed prior
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adc-survey-shows-some-improvements-unnecessary-risks-still-exist
January 23, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
ADC survey shows some improvements, but unnecessary risks … Citation Text:
ADC survey shows some improvements, but unnecessary risks still exist. … URL
Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
ADC survey shows some improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwptab3.html
August 01, 2015 - Final Report: Executive Summary (continued)
Focus
Activities
Clinical improvements … Process improvements
Structured improvement processes (e.g., committee structure, root-cause analyses … Organizational improvements
Strong leadership at multiple levels.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/issue-brief-improve-diagnostic-safety.html
July 01, 2021 - AHRQ Issue Brief Calls on Healthcare Leaders To Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety
Leadership … Diagnosis: A Call to Action , a new AHRQ issue brief, outlines strategies for healthcare leaders to drive improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/uni-chicago-medicine.html
February 01, 2024 - and surgical services with the largest volume of PSI #12 cases were selected to implement targeted improvements … The targeted improvements were multifaceted in nature and included, but were not limited to, the following … (see Appendix A for a timeline of these improvements):
Nursing awareness on the importance of adhering … advances occurred in the services and nursing units selected by the taskforce to implement targeted improvements … Appendix A: Timeline for Improvements
Initiative/Intervention
Date of Implementation
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-electronic-medical-record-integrated-enhanced-after-visit-summary/citation/patient
January 01, 2023 - Patient and clinician perspectives on the outpatient after-visit summary: a qualitative study to inform improvements … Patient and clinician perspectives on the outpatient after-visit summary: a qualitative study to inform improvements
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/unc-improvement-stories/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture (Webcast) … University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill
Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements … www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/CJeMuRmkZoE
Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-program-achieves-improvements-safety-culture-and-reduction-preventable-harms
November 02, 2022 - Study
National quality program achieves improvements in safety culture and reduction … National Quality Program Achieves Improvements in Safety Culture and Reduction in Preventable Harms in … The authors report significant improvements across measures of patient safety such as health care–associated … National Quality Program Achieves Improvements in Safety Culture and Reduction in Preventable Harms in
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustspreading_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements
Sustaining and Spreading Improvements … Notes
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements … SAY:
This module will cover Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_ssi_investigation_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements
Performing an SSI Investigation … If you can show them graphs and how they’re trending, they will make improvements.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860722/psn-pdf
January 17, 2024 - Ten years of incident reports on in-hospital cardiac arrest
- Are they useful for improvements? … Ten years of incident reports on in-hospital cardiac arrest – Are they useful for improvements? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-years-incident-reports-hospital-cardiac-arrest-are-they-useful-
improvements … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-years-incident-reports-hospital-cardiac-arrest-are-they-useful-improvements … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-years-incident-reports-hospital-cardiac-arrest-are-they-useful-improvements
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851356/psn-pdf
July 12, 2023 - Leveraging the science of teamwork to sustain handoff
improvements in cardiovascular surgery. … Leveraging the science of teamwork to sustain handoff improvements in
cardiovascular surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leveraging-science-teamwork-sustain-handoff-improvements-cardiovascular- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leveraging-science-teamwork-sustain-handoff-improvements-cardiovascular-surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leveraging-science-teamwork-sustain-handoff-improvements-cardiovascular-surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/action-plan-template.docx
August 22, 2018 - Discuss with your team some improvements you’d like to make specific to the High Leverage Changes listed … High Leverage Changes
Improvements we want to make
90-Day Goal
Make it SMART: Specific, measureable … List a few improvements that your team agrees on in the table.
3. … High Leverage Changes
Improvements we want to make
90-Day Goal
Make it SMART: Specific, measureable
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Prologue_Battles_Vol2.pdf
July 10, 2008 - The authors address their experiences in introducing various
clinical improvements targeted at identified … While each of the clinical improvements described are
different, readers will be able to discern patterns … in the change processes involved in making the
improvements. … While most of the articles in section two represent clinical process improvements at the micro
system … This emphasis stems
1
from the realization that quality and safety improvements can be made by
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837028/psn-pdf
May 04, 2022 - What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital
practices post-COVID-19? … What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID-19? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-needed-sustain-improvements-hospital-practices-post-covid-19-
qualitative-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-needed-sustain-improvements-hospital-practices-post-covid-19-qualitative-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-needed-sustain-improvements-hospital-practices-post-covid-19-qualitative-study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47552/psn-pdf
November 28, 2018 - Effect of changes in hospital nursing resources on
improvements in patient safety and quality of care … Effect of Changes in Hospital Nursing Resources on
Improvements in Patient Safety and Quality of Care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-changes-hospital-nursing-resources-improvements-patient-safety-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-changes-hospital-nursing-resources-improvements-patient-safety-and-quality-care-panel … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-changes-hospital-nursing-resources-improvements-patient-safety-and-quality-care-panel
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www.ahrq.gov/news/update-quality-disparity-reports.html
January 01, 2022 - The report identifies improvements in HIV and colon cancer care, nursing home care, and medication prescribing … While Black, Hispanic, American Indian, and Alaska Native communities have experienced substantial improvements … Even when rates of improvement in quality exceeded those experienced by White Americans, the improvements