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41. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - How do you measure fall prevention practices? … Action Plan Tool To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices. … How do you measure fall prevention practices? … let’s focus on a couple of practices to begin. … How to measure fall prevention practices.

42. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Moments Develop/Improve Stewardship Program Create a Culture of Safety Learn Best Practices … stewardship program, creating a safety culture around antibiotic prescribing, and disseminating best practices … Learning and disseminating best practices for common infectious disease syndromes. … safety around antibiotic prescribing Develop and improve your stewardship program Learn best practices … that you review the content in “Create a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best practices

43. EvidenceNOW: Northwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Reach Number of Participating Practices: 209 Location 45 percent urban 18 percent rural 36 … This support enhances the practices' capacity to use new PCOR findings to change their care practices … Practices randomized to the educational outreach intervention learned about team-based implementation … Practices were randomized to one of four intervention arms of the study using a two-by-two factorial … Healthy Hearts Northwest has, however, provided a 'North Star' for many practices.

44. Infographic - Strategies Used by Effective Practice Facilitators (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2022 - found that practices working with more effective facilitators had a 3.6% higher improvement in mean … choose to focus on Tailor quality improvement activities to primary care practices’ needs, goals, … and preferences Guide Primary Care Practices Through the Change Process Assess practices’ readiness … from other practices to “cross-pollinate” ideas and stimulate thinking Empower and guide practice … Individual practice characteristics can also influence the strategies facilitators use and practices

45. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2016 - Which QIs have best practices forms? … to recommend best practices. … Why are there only best practices for selected QIs? … to be captured by one best practices form. … However, the creation of a very general best practices form about general practices related to preventing

46. EvidenceNOW: Virginia Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Increase practices' capacity to integrate new PCOR findings on an ongoing basis. … can find and share announcements, ideas, insights, and promising practices. … Update Virginia recruited 240 practices, 208 of which are still active. … It currently has collected data on the ABCS measures from 124 practices. … that practices could run their own data reports.

47. Key Driver 1: Seek, Select, and Customize the Best Evidence for Use by the Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Because of their commitment to delivering the best possible care, both solo practices and large groups … Practices should proudly inform their patients that the care they provide is evidence-based. … In addition to being aware of new robust clinical evidence, practices should also be on the lookout for … Practices benefit when patients and families know that when clinicians make recommendations for care, … In addition, practices may select organizational evidence (e.g., use of standing orders, expanded role

48. EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Telephone and email exchanges with practices as needed Update The New York City Cooperative is … working with practices through two organizations. … Most of the participating practices (257) are part of the Primary Care Information Project, or PCIP, … Nineteen additional practices are members of the Community Health Care Association of New York State, … "Working in these very small practices, we are seeing how much they are part of their communities.

49. Module 4: How To Implement the Fall Prevention Program in Your Organization—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2017 - How do you put the new practices into operation? How can you help staff learn new practices? … How will you pilot test the new practices? … The best practices to be incorporated at your hospital are ( best practices selected by the group ). … list of best practices on Tool 4A. … To help staff accept the new set of practices fully, ensure they understand that those practices offer

50. EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Lessons learned from high performing practices will be disseminated to all practices to help them improve … Oklahoma made these observations about working with practices on quality improvement: Relationships … Assuring financial security is the most important goal for most practices. … *Clinician-owned practices account for 86 of the total 226 participating practices in the Oklahoma Cooperative … - and system-owned practices than Oklahoma City.

51. EvidenceNOW: Southwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Reach Number of Participating Practices: 202 Location 69.8 percent urban 28.2 percent rural … The practices represent a mix of small solo or group practices, community health centers, and nearly … a third are multispecialty practices. … As of June 2017, 190 practices had reported at least one ABCS measure. … Practices are randomized at the county level within New Mexico and Colorado.

52. Research Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - has made major investments in research initiatives to better understand the challenges primary care practices … produce evidence about what works best in creating and sustaining infrastructure to help primary care practices … developed through these research initiatives aim for primary care transformation that enables primary care practices … Disseminating Evidence into Practice Latest evidence and tools that support practices in implementing … evidence-based practices to improve patient care.

53. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Many practices have shown significant improvements, regardless of which measures the practices chose … Prescribing for statins is up by 50 percent across participating practices. … as well as baseline practice member surveys from 86 percent of the final enrolled practices.  … All practices are now submitting at least two ABCS measures and more than 90 percent of practices have … Over 90 percent of practices have access to CVD risk stratification tools.

54. Preventing Falls in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? 4. … Which fall prevention practices should you use?     3.2. … Checklist for best practices 4. … How do you put the new practices into operation?     4.4. … Checklist for implementing best practices 5.

55. National Evaluation Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - The goal of this initiative is to ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to help … What were practices' experiences with the support they received? … What changes did practices make? … Why were practices able to make changes in their quality and capacity, or why not? … Visiting so many practices located across the US presents both a challenge for the national evaluation

56. Opioid Use in Older Adults Compendium of Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - The participating practices were a mix of academic medical centers focusing on geriatrics, mid-sized … Based on the experience of participating practices, we refined and finalized the Compendium. … Innovative resources and tools developed by the practices that participated in the learning collaboratives … Practices can select any HLC that reflects their priority and any, or all, strategies and activities … We strongly encourage practices and systems to engage patients in the quality improvement process using

57. AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules Practice facilitators help primary care practices … Helping Practices Scale Improvements . Joy in Work .   … listen actively; ask powerful questions; become a “professional pesterer;” and curate resources for practices … Helping Practices Scale up Improvements – Learn how to support change throughout a practice by designing … Access additional resources and a table of contents for Helping Practices Scale up Improvements.

58. EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2023 - However, many primary care practices continue to struggle to find and incorporate the best evidence from … The availability and types of QI support differ significantly across States, which leaves many practices … Having QI support systems in place may be particularly beneficial for practices in States with higher … Build a network of primary care practices and related stakeholders across the State that can use the … comprehensive, evidence-based approach for a heart health improvement project involving 50 or more practices

59. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention (doc file)
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    June 12, 2018 - Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury … Your current prevention program may include these best practices. … We talked about your current practices in the last module. … This slide shows best practices for preventing medical device-related pressure injuries. … tool, and reviewed optimal care planning practices for pressure injury prevention.

60. Advancing Heart Health Research and Results: What We've Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - The second goal of EvidenceNOW is to improve primary care practices' capacity for implementing evidence … Access snapshot of EvidenceNOW practices  (PDF, 838 KB). … Access practice capacity for EvidenceNOW practices (PDF, 782 KB). … Whether practices expand their capacity for quality improvement and implementation of new evidence into … How external support is organized to help practices change and improve.