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401. Making a Case for Organizational Change in Patient Safety Initiatives (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Ramanujam.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - Such action sends a powerful message across the organization that progress on the initiative is important … We attended a few meetings of these committees and noted that the error-reporting initiative represents … A common theme, however, is that the initiative continues to depend significantly on a few individuals … Some nurses said they responded to the new initiative by reporting more errors, only to find that the … The Pittsburgh Regional Healthcare Initiative receives additional support from the Centers for Disease

402. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
     January 01, 2018 - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Partnership for Patients (PfP) initiative. … As part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and … The HACs that are the focus of the PfP initiative are shown, as well as the source of the data and the … Exhibit A3 contains projections of the estimated impact of the initiative that would be launched in … Estimates, Goals, and Projections for HACs at the Launch of PfP initiative in 2011 PfP Hospital

403. Get Ready | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/implementation-guide/get-ready.html
     September 01, 2017 - One option for assessing your organization’s readiness for this initiative is to complete Tool 1F: Organizational … were developed based on the checklist included in the Toolkit but were expanded for the AHRQ pilot initiative … (see AHRQ’s Fall Prevention Program above), and are more specific to elements of this prevention initiative

404. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/twomorees-slides/Two-More-Es-and-How-to-Spread-Dec-13-2011-508.ppt
     January 01, 2011 - engagement of staff and interest and attention of management Permits some control over what the next initiative … environment IHI’s A Framework for Spread Make the project an organizational goal or strategic initiative … changes (or interventions) in an easily adopted and tested package Develop plan and targets for spread initiative

405. Organizational Factors Affecting Diagnostic Quality (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/harrison-summit2016-breakout.pdf
     September 28, 2016 - . ► Comparative Health System Performance Initiative o Purpose: to identify, classify, track, and compare … understand the organizational and environmental factors affecting the use of evidence-based medicine o Initiative … Appendix: AHRQ Resources • Comparative Health System Performance Initiative http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals

406. Get Ready | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/getready.html
     October 01, 2017 - One option for assessing your organization’s readiness for this initiative is to complete the Organizational … were developed based on the checklist included in the Toolkit but were expanded for the AHRQ pilot initiative … Pressure Injury Prevention Program above), and are more specific to elements of this prevention initiative

407. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum Annual Meeting 2004 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kizer2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - The Hospital Quality Initiative is the national voluntary reporting initiative designed to make hospital … The Initiative relies on the National Quality Forum's set of core hospital measures. … that are being added to the Initiative will also come from the NQF measure set. … • Home Health Initiative. … health quality measures for eight states. 4 • Hospital Initiative.

408. Recommendations for AHRQ’s Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/capacity/candor/demo-program/grants/next-steps.html
     May 01, 2016 - asked by the Secretary of HHS to use its authority under 42 USC 299a(a) to support the President’s PSML initiative … In a second stage of the PSML initiative, we recommend that AHRQ consider sponsoring a true multi-site … As we have noted earlier in this report, possibly the most important impact of this initiative will come … Wide dissemination of these products by AHRQ is in keeping with the goals of the initiative—to enhance

409. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/2015-hrsa-agency-specific-plan.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - 30, 2014, through the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative … As part of this initiative, Critical Access Hospitals are encouraged to voluntarily report to the Centers … Examples of programmatic initiatives include— • Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative—Continue … implementation of this initiative to enhance the quality of care in health centers and support health

410. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/about/agency-specific-quality-strategic-plans/nqs4.html
     November 01, 2016 - of Issue Rationale for Approach Metrics/Goals NQS Aims, Priorities, and Alignment Program / Initiative … Safe Use Initiative. … The Safe Use Initiative is an FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research nonregulatory program through … of Issue Rationale for Approach Metrics/Goals NQS Aims, Priorities, and Alignment Program / Initiative

411. A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/grants/transform/profiles/gabbay.html
     March 01, 2017 - A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania AHRQ Transforming … Overview of Transformation Efforts In 2007, Pennsylvania launched a Chronic Care Initiative (CCI) that … Twenty-five practices participated in the first regional rollout of the initiative. … practices achieved National Committee for Quality Assurance PCMH recognition in the first year of the initiative

412. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: A Profile (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/profile/ahrq-profile16.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - – In 2015 AHRQ launched an initiative to directly bring the latest scientific research, tools, and … AHRQ awarded seven large grants to establish EvidenceNOW, an initiative aligned with Million Hearts … This warning contributed to HHS’ launch of a major multipronged initiative to reduce opioid abuse in … AHRQ survey to be the measure for all of the patient experience elements for CMS’ Hospital Quality Initiative

413. Research & Results: What We’ve Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/index.html
     March 01, 2019 - In order to determine if the initiative improved the delivery of evidence-based heart health care in … Scale), is looking across the EvidenceNOW cooperatives to determine the overall effectiveness of the initiative … EvidenceNOW Results , publications and presentations pages to read the latest findings and insights from the initiative

414. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/hrsa-specific-plan-nqs2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - • The Health Resources and Services Administration’s Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative, which … and Services Administration concluded a Healthy Weight Collaborative, a national quality improvement initiative … Examples of programmatic initiatives include: • Patient Centered Medical Home Initiative—Continue implementation … of this initiative to enhance the quality of care in health centers and support health center efforts … to achieve national Patient Centered Medical Home Initiative recognition

415. Spotlight on Vermont | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.html
     July 01, 2015 - demonstration, Vermont engaged family practices, but not pediatric practices, in the Blueprint for Health initiative … , the State’s advanced primary care practice model. 1 Practices participating in the initiative receive … used CHIPRA quality demonstration funds to accelerate the participation of pediatric practices in the initiative … The State reported that integration of the pediatric practices into the broader Blueprint for Health initiative … Key demonstration takeaways Expansion of the Blueprint for Health initiative to pediatrics was already

416. Vt-Spotlight (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - demonstration, Vermont engaged family practices, but not pediatric practices, in the Blueprint for Health initiative … , the State’s advanced primary care practice model.1 Practices participating in the initiative receive … used CHIPRA quality demonstration funds to accelerate the participation of pediatric practices in the initiative … State reported that integration of the pediatric practices into the broader Blueprint for Health initiative … Key demonstration takeaways • Expansion of the Blueprint for Health initiative to pediatrics was already

417. Section 1. Assessing Your Readiness for Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit1.html
     April 01, 2014 - external, (e.g., new guidelines or reimbursement policies), you will have the greatest success if the new initiative … To gather support and identify potential barriers for a KPC prevention and control initiative, consider … be at the greatest risk of infection, or where staff is particularly interested in implementing the initiative … If senior leaders do not already support a new KPC initiative, you will need to build the case for implementation … answers to these questions will influence the way you make your case for a specific KPC prevention initiative

418. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Southwest Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-southwest.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Cooperative Southwest Cooperative EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative … The goal of this initiative is to ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to … The initiative also includes an independent national evaluation designed to determine if and how quality … initiatives, such as the State Innovation Model grant (SIM) and the Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative … Clinical Quality Measures Data to Improve Primary Care Practice: Early Learning from AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Initiative

419. Advancing Heart Health Research and Results: What We've Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/index.html
     April 01, 2022 - In order to determine if the initiative improved the delivery of evidence-based heart health care in … Scale), is looking across the EvidenceNOW cooperatives to determine the overall effectiveness of the initiative … Advancing Heart Health Results and Publications pages to read the latest findings and insights from the initiative

420. Child Health Care Quality Toolbox: Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/resources/index.html
     June 01, 2020 - Based on the following criteria, fourteen States were awarded grants under the initiative. … The technical assistance provided under the initiative focused on assisting all States in areas of common … Participating States developed a broad range of indicators and resource guides through this initiative