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  1. Working With Patient and Family Advisors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/pf-advisers.html
    May 01, 2017 - Quality improvement and safety initiatives. Facility design.

  2. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
    May 01, 2014 - Developing countries Veterinary use, food industry, and aquaculture Here, we are pointing out national initiatives

  3. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health quality? Evaluation Highlight #13 (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13.pdf
    September 08, 2015 - Most States found it beneficial to include family caregivers in practices’ QI initiatives, such as … learning collaborative content with external reimbursement opportunities (such as pay-for- performance initiatives

  4. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
    April 01, 2011 - The IDEAL Discharge Strategy can be used on its own or in conjunction with other initiatives, including … TransitionHomeforHF.aspx The IDEAL Discharge Planning materials in the Guide build on these important initiatives … Discharge Planning strategy and tools can stand on their own or be used along with these successful initiatives

  5. Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-215-scd-ed-tech-specs.pdf
    August 28, 2017 - Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Sickle Cell Disease Measure 14: Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Description The percentage of children identified as having Sickle Cell Disease presenting to an emer…

  6. Adolescent Depression Remission/Response Measure Description (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/depression/chipra-247-section-2.pdf
    December 11, 2019 - Adolescent Depression Remission/Response Measure Description Adolescent Depression Remission/Response Measure Description Percentage of patients 12 to 17 years of age with the diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia and an initial PHQ-9 or PHQ-A score greater than 9 who achieved remission or response withi…

  7. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
    February 16, 2011 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 2 Tools 2A: Multidisciplinary Team 2B: Quality Improvement Process 2C: Current Process Analysis 2D: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Policies 2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk 2F: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Care Planning 2I: Action Plan …

  8. AHRQ Webcast Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 - Sorra (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/3-sorra-sops-hospital-survey-2-0-webcast.pdf
    July 20, 2020 - strengths and areas for improvement • Examine trends over time • Evaluate the impact of patient safety initiatives

  9. Follow-Up Referral After Positive Developmental Screen (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-204-fullreport.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - These and other initiatives are necessary because of the known quality gap in developmental screening … children classified as having delays at 24 months, only 10-12 percent had received services (Medical Home Initiatives … Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs Project Advisory Committee. … children classified as having delays at 24 months, only 10-12 percent received services (Medical Home Initiatives … Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs Project Advisory Committee.

  10. Graphics for Section 8, Feasibility (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-135-graphics-section-8.pdf
    November 26, 2013 - Graphics for Section 8, Feasibility                                                                                         Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell D…

  11. Creating a Learning Health Care System: The Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/webinar_summary.pdf
    August 02, 2017 - It’s also crucial to understand how financial drivers for the practice align with various quality initiatives

  12. Title of Presentation: (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-on_quality-measure-use.pdf
    September 24, 2015 - & context – Several factors influenced QI priorities • How well measures aligned with existing initiatives

  13. Daily Huddle Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-comp-kit.html
    June 01, 2017 - The huddle also gives the supervisor a chance to update the team about specific safety or quality initiatives

  14. A Frontline Management System To Sustain Improvement in Safety Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/kit.html
    June 01, 2017 - Conversely, problems identified by frontline teams may evolve into organizationwide initiatives.

  15. The Role of Leadership in Quality Improvement Efforts (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Role_of_Leadership_In_QI-_2011_11_01.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - For more information on other aspects that can influence QI initiatives, check out the CAHPS Improvement

  16. Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-141-fullreport.pdf
    July 01, 2017 - Children with medical complexity: an emerging population for clinical and research initiatives. … The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act quality measures initiatives: moving forward

  17. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_3.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Internal Medicine Foundation: United States, 2011. http://www.abimfoundation.org/~/media/Foundation/Initiatives … ▌pg. 12 http://www.abimfoundation.org/%7E/media/Foundation/Initiatives/Primary%20Care/Fairview.ashx

  18. Section 5, Table 6 (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-5-table-6.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Section 5, Table 6 1 Table 6: Evidence for Timely Fluid Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking) Citations Clinical guidelines Pediatric considerations in severe sepsis: In children, definitions of sepsis are…

  19. Existing Measures for ADHD (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-5-attachment-3.pdf
    January 12, 2017 - Existing Measures for ADHD SNAC Submission Form Measure 1: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis Section 5: Evidence Attachment 3: Review of Existing Measures EXISTING MEASURES…

  20. Existing Measures for ADHD Prior to PQMP (pdf file)

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-3.pdf
    February 02, 2017 - Existing Measures for ADHD Prior to PQMP SNAC Submission Form ADHD Measure 2: Behavior Therapy Section 5: Evidence Attachment 3: Review of Existing Measures …
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