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481. Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/audio-script-leaders-training.pdf
     January 18, 2017 - Slide 3/Introduction Welcome and THANK YOU for your interest in improving the informed consent process … You may be asking yourself, “Why should my hospital focus on improving its informed consent policy?” … Slide 45/Supportive System #4: Improving Workflows Improving workflows is our fourth supportive strategy … The Resources section of this course includes further details on improving workflows. … Improving informed consent will require concerted organization-wide action.

482. Factors Contributing to Sustainment Outcomes in Four States (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/factors-contributing-sustainment.pdf
     August 31, 2015 - Maryland’s explicit focus on improving and sustaining existing programs (as opposed to developing new … Drawing on this experience, the Institute helped Maryland weigh options for improving services including … example, in the third and fourth years of the program, the QTIP team selected topics (e.g., asthma, improving … of the demonstration will be sustained through the new Medicaid entity that focuses specifically on improving … hospitals, health plans, and staff in government agencies, to identify and monitor strategies for improving

483. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
     January 01, 2016 - This tracking of key indicators is critical to improving prevention practices in this hospital. … By tracking performance, you will know whether care is improving, staying the same, or getting worse … Are they improving or getting worse? … For instance, they can show you if your program is improving. … Is your program improving because of your QI initiative? Are your patients safer?

484. 2017Qdr-Patsafchartbook (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
     October 01, 2018 - • Person-Centered Care: Almost 70% of person-centered care measures were improving overall. … • Patient Safety: More than two-thirds of patient safety measures were improving overall. … • Effective Treatment: More than half of effective treatment measures were improving overall. … • Care Coordination: Half of care coordination measures were improving overall. … Only one measure that is improving has a baseline year as late as 2012.

485. ACTION 4 Partnership Profiles (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/factsheets/translating/action3/ACTION4-profiles.pdf
     February 08, 2021 - Abt and our partners all have a demonstrated data-driven approach to improving care delivery. … Further, we share AHRQ’s priority interest areas in: (1) improving the quality of healthcare and care … delivery; (2) making healthcare safer; (3) increasing accessibility to healthcare; and (4) improving … She serves as the director of the Center for Improving Diagnosis in Health within the Institute. … NORC and its partners have extensive experience in field-based research related to improving access

486. Working With Patient and Family Advisors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/pf-advisers.html
     May 01, 2017 - leadership and staff integrate and apply patient and family insights: Identify and implement ways of improving … Identify ways of improving the care experience for all patients and families. … Express an interest in improving health care for others.

487. Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
     June 16, 2017 - By decreasing the # and rate of Stage 2 and above hospital-acquired pressure ulcers By improving documentation … within the EHR and provider notes (includes billing/coding) By improving comparative rates and standing … If you don’t know where you are, how do you know if you are improving?

488. Implementation Guide for AHRQ's Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice - Training Modules (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/implementation-guide-making-informed-consent-informed-choice.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Organization of the Guide This guide begins by explaining why improving informed consent is important … ♦ Improving informed consent could increase Hospital CAHPS® scores and payments based on them. … r Does improving informed consent further your hospital’s goals? … r Is improving informed consent with these training modules compatible with your hospital’s mission … r What are the potential costs, benefits, and risks of improving informed consent—and of not improving

489. Vt-Spotlight (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - • Improving use of health information technology. … pediatric providers, hospitals, health plans, and academic medical centers, to identify strategies for improving

490. Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Improving outcomes for severe sepsis and septic shock: Tools for early identification of at-risk … Improving outcomes for severe sepsis and septic shock: Tools for early identification of at-risk

491. Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-slides.html
     June 01, 2017 - Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving … Surgical Care and Recovery Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Mechanically Ventilated

492. Visual Management Board Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-comp-kit.html
     June 01, 2017 - Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving … Surgical Care and Recovery Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Mechanically Ventilated

493. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Cooperative Name: Healthy Hearts Northwest: Improving Practice Together healthyheartsnw.org Principal … of changes made in QI capacity and ABCS improvements and develop a model of scale-up and spread for improving

494. Coordinating Care in the Medical Neighborhood: Critical Components and Available Mechanisms (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/coordinating-care-in-the-medical-neighborhood-white-paper.pdf
     June 01, 2011 - One approach to decreasing fragmentation, improving coordination, and placing greater emphasis on the … To date, much of the value-based purchasing movement has focused on improving the clinical quality of … Improving transitions to reduce readmissions. Front Health Serv Manage. 2009;25(3):3–10. Bohmer R. … Improving primary care-specialty care communication: lessons from San Francisco’s safety net: comment … Improving the primary care-specialty care interface: getting from here to there.

495. Background and Overview: Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Slide Presentation (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/battlesslides.pdf
     July 18, 2015 - surgical site infections (SSIs) and other major complications related to ambulatory surgery while improving

496. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 29: Implementing Care Teams (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-29-implementing-care-teams.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Continuous and Team-based Healing Relationships: Improving Patient Care Through Teams. … Access and review the Improving Primary Care: Team Guide. … diabetes interventions found that providing team-based care was the single most effective intervention in improving … Continuous and Team-based Healing Relationships: Improving Patient Care Through Teams.

497. Introduction Instructor Guide – PDF (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module1/ts2-0ltc_module1_ig_intro.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - SAY: TeamSTEPPS is about improving teamwork to help prevent stories like this from happening. … the QuIC’s recommendations was the widespread adoption of human factors training, such as CRM, for improving … Teamwork concepts are introduced that provide specific tools and strategies for improving communication … the QuIC’s recommendations was the widespread adoption of human factors training, such as CRM, for improving … the QuIC’s recommendations was the widespread adoption of human factors training, such as CRM, for improving

498. AHRQ Research Training and Career Development Opportunities (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/trainover.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - grants: Foster the development of new, talented health services researchers who can contribute to improving

499. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-ginsberg.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - ► The lead Federal agency charged with improving the safety and quality of America’s healthcare system

500. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/casalino/paper/casalino_idkeydsr.pdf
     February 01, 2014 - Analyses of interprovider/interorganizational processes for improving care. … care to individuals or for improving care for an organization’s population of patients. … Analyses of interprovider/interorganizational processes for improving care. … value (not just on improving scores on a limited number of process measures). … Resource sharing to support implementation of value-improving processes among small practices (e.g.