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121. Chapter 1. Building the Project Foundation: Gaining Leadership Support Within the Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-1.html
     July 01, 2022 - Making the connection to other ongoing patient safety initiatives, regulatory/accreditation requirements … Linking medication reconciliation with other initiatives. … and patient safety initiatives, regulatory/accreditation requirements, and operational efficiencies … Other initiatives that can be linked to your medication reconciliation efforts may include: The Joint … Reducing Readmissions and Other National Initiatives.

122. AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on July 12 with 5 New Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-meeting-july12.html
     July 01, 2023 - Discussion of AHRQ’s Aging Initiatives, Arlene Bierman, M.D., M.S., AHRQ Chief Strategy Officer. … Asch, M.D., M.B.A. , Senior Vice Dean for Strategic Initiatives, Perelman School of Medicine, University

123. About Priority Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/about/index.html
     January 01, 2025 - training related to priority populations by recommending, leading, coordinating, and conducting new initiatives … Assists in the development, dissemination, and application of Agency initiatives and programs to improve

124. National Quality Strategy Agency-Specific Plan: Indian Health Service (IHS) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/ihs-specific-plan_nqs2013.pdf
     July 01, 2013 - Special Diabetes Programs for Indians (SDPI): Diabetes Prevention and Healthy Heart Project Initiatives … SDPI Initiatives grantees implement one of the following two programs: the Diabetes Prevention … The initiatives track the risk factors associated with the conditions they are combating, including

125. Tailoring Your TeamSTEPPS Program to Suit your Audience: One Size Does Not Fit All
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2015-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-nov2015.pptx
     January 01, 2015 - Your TeamSTEPPS Training Slide ‹#› Today’s Presenters Madeline Fricke, MPS, RN Manager, Nursing Initiatives … North Shore LIJ Health System Denise Mazzapica, MSN, RN-BC Manager, Nursing Initiatives North Shore … LIJ Health System Jayne O’Leary, MSN, RN Manager, Nursing Initiatives North Shore LIJ Health System

126. Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/tools.html
     February 01, 2018 - The Agency's resources also identify promising ambulatory care patient safety initiatives. … strengths and areas for improvement, examine trends, evaluate the cultural impact of patient safety initiatives … fundamental questions about patient safety practices in ambulatory care and identifies promising safety initiatives

127. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-facguide.html
     March 01, 2017 - module explains the purpose of the toolkit and how it can be used in your facility's quality improvement initiatives … These tools supplement other quality and performance improvement initiatives, all of which aim to change … Describe how to engage senior leadership in the facility's initiatives and develop shared accountability … Ask: Do you know which quality improvement initiatives are being implemented in your facility? … Do you see common themes across your safety initiatives?

128. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/facilitator-notes.docx
     March 01, 2017 - module explains the purpose of the toolkit and how it can be used in your facility’s quality improvement initiatives … These tools supplement other quality and performance improvement initiatives, all of which aim to change … teams experience fatigue with improvement projects, team leaders should remember to streamline those initiatives … ASK: Do you know which quality improvement initiatives are being implemented in your facility? … Do you see common themes across your safety initiatives?

129. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Research on Reducing Medication, Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/health-affairs-patient-safety-research.html
     November 01, 2018 - The articles explore a broad range of safety initiatives, including the use of health information technologies … Policy initiatives aimed at reducing pressure sores, falls, infections and medication errors in nursing

130. 5. Moving Toward Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/guide5.html
     August 01, 2024 - Type and Geographic Reach Support/Initiative Type Geographical Reach National State Local QI-Specific Initiatives … Health system led QI initiatives, which include their primary care practices x x x Primary care professional … association led QI initiatives (e.g., American Academy of Family Physicians, American Academy of Pediatrics … regional extension centers and social health information exchanges, as well as federal connectivity initiatives … For example: The Public Health Division of the Oregon Health Authority has supported several ORPRN initiatives

131. How the CHIPRA quality demonstration elevated children on State health policy agendas (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight04.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - Aligning CHIPRA quality demonstration grants with broader health reform initiatives Some States are … linking their demonstration activities to existing statewide reform initiatives, particularly those … • Broaden quality measurement and reporting initiatives to include children and adolescents. … Some demonstration States also chose to link their efforts to existing health IT initiatives funded … The master list has informed several other initiatives in the State.

132. SOPS Action Planning Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/planning-tool/index.html
     August 01, 2024 - (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time bound) Planning Your Improvement Initiatives: What … Will you pilot test the initiatives? What is the timeline?

133. SOPS Action Planning Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/sops/resources/planning-tool/index.html
     August 01, 2024 - (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time bound) Planning Your Improvement Initiatives: What … Will you pilot test the initiatives? What is the timeline?

134. Remembering David Meyers, M.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/od/david-meyers-memoriam.html
     August 01, 2023 - former Deputy Director David Meyers, M.D., a family physician who for nearly 20 years helped lead Agency initiatives … He also directed the Agency’s  Practice-Based Research Network  initiatives and served as the Acting

135. Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - All roles represent key stakeholders and will impact your improvement initiatives. … The facilitator also coordinates and leverages senior leadership, patient safety initiatives, and external … They galvanize other providers to actively participate in safety initiatives and represent these providers … This role helps prioritize safety initiatives, identify resources, and reduce barriers that could hinder … Your frontline staff must own their patient safety initiatives.

136. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cuspteam-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - All roles represent key stakeholders and will impact your improvement initiatives. … The facilitator also coordinates and leverages senior leadership, patient safety initiatives, and external … They galvanize other providers to actively participate in safety initiatives and represent these providers … This role helps prioritize safety initiatives, identify resources, and reduce barriers that could hinder … Your frontline staff must own their patient safety initiatives.

137. Evaluation Highlight No. 2, May 2013. How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight02.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - The experiences of the demonstration States provide important lessons for other medical home initiatives … Many State Medicaid and CHIP programs and private health plans are pursuing medical home initiatives … by Medicaid and private payers because prior initiatives have generally focused on adults.5 Also … , unlike other medical home initiatives that require practices to have already achieved a designated … Innovative Medicaid initiatives to improve service delivery and quality of care.

138. Engage the Senior Executive Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/engage/exec-notes.html
     December 01, 2012 - addressing technical and adaptive work, and Describe how to engage the senior executive in the unit’s initiatives … This model features four key elements for starting and sustaining initiatives: Engage, educate, execute … Because clinicians and senior executives approach patient safety initiatives in distinctive ways, communicating … and means to share responsibility for establishing and reinforcing the goals of quality improvement initiatives … Recruiting executives in these initiatives forges bonds and improves communication among hospital staff

139. Major Nursing Home Quality Measurement Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/nursing-home/measurement-sets.html
     November 01, 2018 - software links, and historical information, is available from CMS at http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments … For information about the MDS, go to http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments

140. Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Tupper_73.pdf
     March 20, 2008 - National hospital patient safety initiatives promoted by purchasers and others do not always consider … The results of these initiatives undertaken in larger hospitals may not be generalized to small rural … providing critical financial and logistical support for the development and implementation of these initiatives … Specifically, the Association’s Assistant Vice President for Rural Health Services and Workforce Initiatives … This Demonstration shows that the implementation of patient safety initiatives is feasible and effective