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181. Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - begin to develop the knowledge and skills needed to support meaningful improvement in primary care practices … Practice facilitation is an evidence-based approach to quality improvement in primary care practices. … organizations interested in starting a practice facilitation program designed to with primary care practices … This toolkit and companion implementation guide help adult and pediatric practices reduce the complexity … care, for use by practice facilitators and other quality improvement “agents” to help them optimize practices

182. Centers of Excellence and Coordinating Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2019 - Healthcare Organizations and Systems, which included responses from more than 3,300 healthcare leaders in practices … performance to study topics such as the consequences of corporate consolidation and the diffusion of best practices … Synthesize and Disseminate Research on Health System Performance To speed the adoption of practices … is creating a compendium that will enable users to access health system data and information about practices … The compendium will also provide data analyses, research syntheses, best practices, and lessons learned

183. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Step 1: Diagnose the Problem Step 2: Plan and Implement Best Practices Step 3: Measure Results and … to the clinical best practices (Tool D.4) Tools D4.a through D4.y outline best practices for selected … High-level summary of best practices Recommended practices Staff required– Equipment Communication … practices This is a form for performing gap analyses. … practices, barriers to best practice implementation, and if the user will implement best practices.

184. EvidenceNOW: Ohio Cooperative (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - improve heart health and help reduce cardiovascular disease disparities by engaging with primary care practices … equity in primary care by working with health care organizations, public health, and primary care practices … Collaboratives and seven medical schools more efectively with the state’s network of primary care practices … The initiative will establish the following QI services to support primary care practices in priority

185. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - resources for practice facilitators and quality improvement professionals working with primary care practices … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit Steps practices can take to help patients comprehend … Method that helps clinical teams make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices

186. AHRQ Research Summit on Learning Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - goals of the Summit were to: Identify the aspects of learning health care delivery organizations and practices … Explore how AHRQ can act as a catalyst for the advancement of learning health care organizations and practices … creation and development of learning health systems that can generate, use, and share evidence and best practices … Accelerate the spread of evidence-based best practices across LHSs.

187. Key Driver 6: Nurture Leadership and Create A Culture of Continuous Learning and Evidence-Based Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - While leadership looks different in small practices, even solo practitioners need to nurture themselves … Encourage learning about new evidence and best practices Leaders who are committed to ensuring that … Review measures of implementation and impact of evidence-based practices regularly To create a culture

188. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - out-of-hospital care providers and patients to manage central lines by learning to apply proven infection practices … in the REDUCE-MRSA trial , which compared universal decolonization to standard infection prevention practices … academic and practical knowledge of infection prevention has informed the Healthcare Infection Control Practices … Advisory Committee, which advises on infection prevention and surveillance practices used throughout

189. For AHRQ in 2020, an Unforgettable Year of Daunting Challenges and Vital Accomplishments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2021 - The network is addressing critical areas that include best practices in the use of personal protective … Tools like these empower primary care professionals and practices to serve their communities. … In addition, AHRQ’s comprehensive Making Healthcare Safer III volume catalogs 47 practices that include … medication management, diagnostic errors, healthcare-associated infections, and safe nursing practices … that target patient safety improvement in hospitals, primary care practices, and long-term care facilities

190. About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - accelerate learning and innovation in health care delivery, which helps to speed the uptake of proven practices … Collaborating with stakeholders across the health care system to implement evidence-based practices, … Assessing its own practices to ensure continuous learning and improvement for the Center and its members

191. The EvidenceNOW Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2020 - Diagram The EvidenceNOW Key Driver Diagram shows six key drivers—big changes—that primary care practices … Tools & Resources Aim: Improve health care quality by increasing the capacity of primary care practices

192. Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - (covered in Training Module 2) Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? … (covered in Training Module 3) How do you implement best practices in your organization? … (covered in Training Module 4) How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? … Track the newly redesigned practices and check to see if they are being done the right way. … Use critical thinking to include best practices in patients’ daily goals.

193. Physician and Physician Practice Research Database (3P-RD) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - and Physician Practice Research Database (3P-RD) captures characteristics of physicians and physician practices … policy-relevant health services research. 3P-RD contains linkable files for physicians and physician practices … focused on the current roles of actively practicing physicians and corresponding relationships within practices … Physician Practice files provide characteristics of physician practices in each participating state.

194. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - How Did EvidenceNOW Evaluate Whether Practices Followed This PCOR Evidence? … (Measure ID: CMS 347) The EvidenceNOW goal for primary care practices in the study is to have at least … Resources for Practices EvidenceNOW PCOR Cholesterol Management Fact Sheet This EvidenceNOW fact sheet … This two-page checklist and associated materials provide information on working with primary care practices … Resources for Practices To Use With Patients How to Control Your Fat and Cholesterol: How to Control

195. Burnout in Primary Care: Assessing and Addressing it in Your Practice (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2023 - can use for assessing burnout • Strategies practices can tailor to prevent and reduce staff burnout … • Most widely used measure of burnout in healthcare practices. … or health systems, but many can be scaled for smaller and independent practices. … Physicians in small practices may be able to share coverage. … Organizational Evidence-Based and Promising Practices for Improving Clinician Well-Being.

196. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Includes: 25 indicator-specific best practices, a project charter, a gap analysis, and an implementation … Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvements Includes introduction to the indicator-specific … best practices and detailed information on best practices for selected indicators Introduction PDF … Gap Analysis Includes a tool to help you understand how your organization's practices align with best … practices to identify potential areas for improvement PDF [210.19 KB] Word [45.73 KB] D.6.

197. Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) can help your unit implement evidence-based practices … teams learn a method that can help them make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices

198. The Division of Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - DPI projects focus on how to: increase adoption of effective healthcare practices, integrate behavioral … EvidenceNow Learn about projects that use the EvidenceNOW Model of external support for primary care practices … and find tools to help practices implement the best evidence and increase their quality improvement

199. Diagnostic Errors Are Common in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Register for Jan. 24 Webinar on Best Practices for Administering Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® . … AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine: Improving Antibiotic Use is recruiting primary and urgent care practices … that use telemedicine for a no-cost, 18-month national program to strengthen antibiotic prescribing practices … Register for Jan. 24 Webinar on Best Practices for Administering Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® … ET on best practices for administering AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®).

200. How Learning Health Systems Learn: Lessons from the Field | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - The focus is not only on drugs and devices but also on care practices. … One way they are doing this is by creating system-wide guidelines for clinical practices in which there … The program has grown to include 37 shared savings partners  ranging from large multispecialty practices … to solo practices and covering more than 500,000 health plan members. … UPMC Health Plan is working to better integrate UPMC oncology practices with palliative care services