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December 01, 2020 - The Spread Problem
Slide Presentation by Joe McCannon
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Slide 1
The Spread Problem
The Challenge and Promise … for Medicare and Medicaid Services
February 17, 2011
Slide 2
Ground to Cover
The Spread Problem … Slide 15
Framing
Problem definition.
Explicit aim-setting.
Tacit aim-setting.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hospital-readmission-problem.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare
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Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/sleep-problems.html
Topic: Sleep Problems
K Award Grantee Interview: Christopher Landrigan, M.D., M.P.H.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-fac-notes.html
June 01, 2017 - Slide 3: What Is a Problem? What Is a Solution? … Often, it is appropriate to apply type 2 problem solving to understand why the problem occurred and then … When problem solving prevents organizational learning. … This is problem solving and escalation in action. … Turning to problem solving:
A first test—can you assign a problem to one of the four boxes and follow
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-comp-kit.html
June 01, 2017 - What Are Problem Solving and Escalation?
2. What Is a Problem and What Is a Solution?
3. … What Are Problem Solving and Escalation? … Problem Triage
Imagine that a staff member identifies a problem. … Issue symptomatic of a larger problem : In some cases, it will be clear that the problem is symptomatic … Such a problem will require deeper analysis to understand the root problems and the problem may require
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation
Slide 1: Management … Slide 3: What Is a Problem? What Is a Solution? … (3) Problem: Less than 100 percent of team gave an audible check. … Try the Problem Triage flowchart as your initial guide. … If your organization has a standard problem-solving method, learn to use it.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/burnout.html
Topic: Burnout
Burnout is a serious and growing problem in many healthcare settings.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/evidence-based-practice.html
data, clinical guidelines, and other information resources in order to correctly identify the clinical problem
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/strategy6p-service-recovery.html
April 01, 2022 - The Problem
6.P.2. The Intervention
6.P.3. Implementing This Intervention
6.P.4. … The Problem
No matter how well you manage the customer service at your organization, problems are inevitable … researchers have found that the most satisfied customers are ones that have never experienced a serious problem … Fix the problem quickly and fairly.
Offer atonement.
Follow up.
Remember your promises. … Involve the person in helping to solve the problem.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/study.html
May 01, 2017 - Elements
Element
Definition
Things To Keep in Mind
The Purpose
Define the problem … Speculating about the cause of a problem before a thorough analysis and team discussion can result in … The Goal
Collect baseline data and set an improvement goal after the problem has been fully diagnosed … Cause of the Problem
If the goal was not met, discuss reasons why it was not met. … Brainstorm with your team the possible causes of the problem.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre/measure.html
January 01, 2024 - Measurement
Once the problem or challenge has been identified, measurement will play an important … role in defining the magnitude of the problem, assessing the short-term reactions to the TeamSTEPPS … In discussing Slide 13, "Define a Measurable Goal or Problem You Plan To Address," it’s important to … Also explain that effective measurement requires clarity about the problem and what observable changes … It is being discussed as a pre-implementation topic because quantifying your problem at the beginning
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
April 01, 2023 - The Problem
6.E.2. Intervention #1: The Referral Agreement
6.E.2.a. … The Problem
Both the ease and the speed of the specialist referral process are major concerns for patients … This problem is especially salient for members with chronic illnesses, who typically require regular … Specialist referrals are a serious problem for some health plan members. … One way to address this problem is for a group practice to develop a referral expert in the form of a
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6j-support-self-care.html
March 01, 2020 - The Problem
6.J.2. The Intervention
6.J.3. Benefits of These Interventions
6.J.4. … The Problem
Patients often express dissatisfaction because they are not getting everything they need … Health plans, medical groups, and physician practices can play two important roles to counter this problem … Such programs are based on self-efficacy theory and emphasize problem solving, decisionmaking, and confidence
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6gtraining.html
March 01, 2020 - The Problem
6.G.2. The Intervention
6.G.3. … The Problem
People rarely complain about the technical aspects of the health care they receive because—in … History-taking skills,
Issues related to communicating across cultures,
Communicating with "problem … Many individuals in this stage are unaware or under-aware that a problem exists. … Contemplation is the stage in which people are aware that a problem exists and are seriously thinking
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/coordination-of-care/strategy6l-planned-visits.html
March 01, 2020 - The Problem
6.L.2. The Intervention
6.L.3. Benefits of This Intervention
6.L.4. … The Problem
When patients with chronic illness report that their clinicians do not explain things well … Sometimes, the problem is that they are trying to fit it into an acute care visit, whether or not the … The Intervention
One antidote to this problem is the planned visit, which is a component of the Chronic
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hospital-readmission-problems.html
August 01, 2018 - Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare
Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-14.html
November 01, 2014 - UTI Team Problem Statement
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Improving Care
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March 01, 2020 - The Problem
6.M.2. The Intervention
6.M.3. Benefits of This Intervention
6.M.4. … The Problem
Dissatisfaction with how providers communicate can arise when people need more attention … This problem is particularly common for patients with chronic conditions, who are often struggling to … Some medical groups get around this problem by conducting the group visits in the evenings; other organizations
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/children-chronic/screener.html
April 01, 2022 - The Problem: Children with Chronic Conditions Are Hard to Find
To identify children with special health … Reasons for this problem include coding errors, misdiagnoses, lack of access to care, and the global … CAHPS Methodology: Focus on Consequences
This item set addresses this problem by classifying children
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/observing-rounds.html
December 01, 2012 - Problem statement: Interdisciplinary rounds are in the best interest of patients. … Problem
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