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241. Use of Electronic Health Record Metadata to Assess Hospital Discharge Planning for Post-Acute Transitions | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-ehr-metadata-assess-hospital-discharge-planning-post-acute-transitions
     January 31, 2025 - help health systems identify gaps, inconsistencies, and inefficiencies in discharge planning to inform improvements … Health systems need actionable data to assess where discharge planning breaks down to identify possible improvements

242. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/apb.html
     August 01, 2022 - Is there a process in place for rapid dissemination of critical process improvements? … Is information related to disclosed outcomes linked to performance improvements?

243. For World Patient Safety Day 2023, AHRQ Recognizes the Imperative of Engaging Patients in Their Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/world-patient-safety-day.html
     September 01, 2023 - patients are engaged as partners in their care rather than passive participants, it can lead to measurable improvements … caregivers, and health professionals work together as members of a cohesive healthcare team that can promote improvements

244. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - several elements including cost efficiency, real cost reduction, revenue enhancement, balance sheet improvements … , and intangible improvements. … Slide 18: Balance Sheet Improvements Ask: How can quality improvement impact balance sheets? … Slide 19: Intangible Improvements Say: The parts of the basic business cycle addressed so far can … How can we realize these savings and patient improvements?

245. How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-patient-safety-culture-brief.pdf
     September 01, 2016 - Moreover, improving patient safety culture can potentially lead to improvements not only in safety, … reporting of safety events is one factor that leads to a positive safety culture, which in turn leads to improvements … collaborative opportunities that can support health care organizations as they seek to achieve further improvements … The mutual collaboration and support that PSOs offer to their members can lead to improvements in patient … PSO-led improvements in patient safety culture encourage physicians and staff to be more transparent

246. Navigating the Primary Care Landscape through EvidenceNOW | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/videos/pclandscape.html
     September 01, 2021 - collaboratives, health information technology support, and data, feedback and benchmarking to drive care improvements

247. Clinical information technologies and inpatient outcomes: a multiple hospital study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-information-technologies-and-inpatient-outcomes-multiple-hospital-study
     October 14, 2009 - in both ambulatory and hospital settings, due to cost issues and concern that IT may not lead to improvements … Prior studies in this area have found improvements in clinical outcomes associated with computerized

248. How can specialist investigation agencies inform system-wide learning for patient safety? A qualitative study of perspectives on the early years of the English Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-specialist-investigation-agencies-inform-system-wide-learning-patient-safety
     January 29, 2014 - conducted independent investigations of patient safety incidents in the NHS and recommended systemwide improvements … July 10, 2019 Can we import improvements from industry to healthcare?

249. Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms: Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/efforts-improve-patient-safety-result-13-million-fewer-patient-harms-interim-update-2013
     January 07, 2015 - These improvements resulted in significant cost-savings and reduced morbidity and mortality rates. … Although uncertainty about the cause of these improvements remains, the lower HAC rate clearly demonstrates

250. Saving lives: a meta-analysis of team training in healthcare. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/saving-lives-meta-analysis-team-training-healthcare
     October 31, 2017 - Prior studies of team training show improvements in safety culture , but its effect on patient outcomes … These improvements were present across different health care settings and team composition.

251. Impact of duty hours restrictions on quality of care and clinical outcomes. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-duty-hours-restrictions-quality-care-and-clinical-outcomes
     May 25, 2010 - acute coronary syndrome—both before and after work hour restrictions had gone into effect—demonstrated improvements … Related Resources Effective implementation of work-hour limits and systemic improvements

252. Hospital financial condition and the quality of patient care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-financial-condition-and-quality-patient-care
     January 14, 2011 - pay-for-performance programs that may further limit hospitals with poor financial status from making necessary improvements … September 26, 2018 Quality improvements in decreasing medication administration errors

253. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_cRbjtBvRYVLgT-9_c2jm7
     children and adolescents with obesity to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … older and offering or referring them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements

254. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43112/psn-pdf
     July 03, 2016 - effects of duty-hours reform on surgical trainees, this systematic review concluded that there were no improvements … Even though some improvements in residents' quality of life were observed after the first duty-hours

255. Defense Health Agency Processes for Responding to Provider Quality and Safety Concerns. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defense-health-agency-processes-responding-provider-quality-and-safety-concerns
     December 09, 2020 - December 9, 2020 VA Health Care: Improvements Needed in Processes Used to Address Providers … August 3, 2016 VA Health Care: Improvements Needed in Processes Used to Address Providers

256. Development and Assessment of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Enhanced Pretreatment Peer-review Process to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-and-assessment-artificial-intelligence-ai-enhanced-pretreatment
     April 01, 2024 - Researchers will measure improvements by tracking errors in treatment plans, the time and effort required … Patient safety will be assessed by monitoring missed errors and using statistical models to track safety improvements

257. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiij.html
     June 01, 2010 - other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements … other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements … other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements … other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements … other accreditation activities, to identify and report to CMS its focus areas for making HCBS waiver improvements

258. Development of an Electronic Medical Record-Integrated Enhanced After-Visit Summary | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-electronic-medical-record-integrated-enhanced-after-visit-summary
     January 01, 2023 - These study findings provide information for improvements in AVS content and formatting for future AVS … 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

259. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
     October 01, 2015 - $1,600 in additional cost per patient. 9   The Solution To achieve CAUTI reduction and sustain these improvements … effectiveness of a CAUTI reduction strategy, and finally, strategies for sustaining and spreading your improvements

260. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/carecoordination.html
     June 01, 2018 - exists across the National Quality Strategy (NQS) priorities: Effective Treatment measures indicate improvements … Improvements in access were led by sustained reductions in the number of Americans without health insurance