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January 01, 2023 - Process Mapping
Use Case
Description
A use case is a set of … instructions that an individual in a process completes to go through one single step in that process … It represents the flow of both materials and information in an attempt to improve a process by finding … The analysis allows a team to examine individual process steps so it can separate the steps that add … If the process is particularly complex, multiple options may be used.
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January 01, 2023 - Process Improvement
Lean
Description
Lean is a systematic … method for streamlining a process by identifying and eliminating unnecessary elements of a process that … Value-Added Analysis
Description
Value-added analysis is a method for identifying problems within a process … The analysis allows a team to examine individual process steps so it can separate the steps that add … Benchmarking
Description
Benchmarking is a process of evaluating metrics or best practices
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/process-scorecard
January 01, 2023 - Process Scorecard
Examples
Medical Group Management Association. … Description
A process scorecard evaluates a process according to a set of predefined criteria. … according to the rating the process receives. … Uses
To give a grade or score for a certain process based on standards. … Disadvantages
Can be difficult to find a scorecard specific to a certain process.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/statistical-process-control
January 01, 2023 - Statistical Process Control
Acronym
SPC
Also Known As
Control Chart
Run … Uses
To analyze process variation.
To determine baseline performance. … DETERMINE THE PROCESS to be analyzed.
2. DETERMINE WHAT DATA is to be collected. … Eight points in a row above or below the center line indicates a process shift. b. … Statistical process control: Basic principles. In: Moore C, editor.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/preventing-perioperative-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-through-use/citation/systems
January 01, 2023 - A systems theoretic process analysis of the medication use process in the operating room. … A systems theoretic process analysis of the medication use process in the operating room.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/process-decision-program-chart
January 01, 2023 - Process Decision Program Chart
Acronym
PDPC
Description
The process decision … Seven new management and planning tools: process decision program chart. 2009 [cited 2009 July 23]; Available … from: http://www.asq.org/learn-about-quality/new-management-planning-tools/overview/process-decision-program-chart.html … Business process improvement toolkit. 2nd ed. Milwaukee, WI: ASQ Quality Press; 2007. p. 237-49.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/Flowchart_Incoming_calls.pdf
December 18, 2021 - Current State Process Flowsheet: Incoming calls
Colorado Foundation for Medical Care. … Current State Process Flowsheet: Incoming Calls. Englewood, CO.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-supported-process-preventing-and-managing-venous-thromboembolism
January 01, 2023 - Health Information Technology-Supported Process for Preventing and Managing Venous Thromboembolism … For the first aim, focused on understanding the VTE prophylaxis process in the hospital, the investigators … Disclaimer details
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Health Information Technology-Supported Process … Health Information Technology-Supported Process for Preventing and Managing Venous Thromboembolism - … Principal Investigator: Carayon, Pascale Project Name: Health Information Technology-Supported Process
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-and-assessment-artificial-intelligence-ai-enhanced-pretreatment
April 01, 2024 - Development and Assessment of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Enhanced Pretreatment Peer-review Process … Description
Implementing an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven pretreatment peer-review process … Pretreatment peer-review, a quality check process, by multidisciplinary teams has proven effective in … This research aims to strengthen and automate the peer-review process using AI and machine learning ( … A clinical trial will then compare RT cases before and after changes to the peer-review process.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-it-implementation-diabetes-process-and-outcome-measures/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Impact of Health Information Technology Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures - Final … Impact of Health Information Technology Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures - Final … PDF
Impact of Health Information Technology Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures … Project Name
Impact of Health Information Technology Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-medication-cpoe-safety-and-quality-indications-based-prescribing/citation/medication
January 01, 2023 - Incorporating medication indications into the prescribing process. … Incorporating medication indications into the prescribing process.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/telewound-care-network-standa-0
January 01, 2023 - Telewound Care Network Standard Group - Process Guide for Point of Care Providers
Description … This is an extended instruction sheet for understanding the process of referral and enrollment … Health Record/Electronic Medical Record
PDF
Telewound Care Network Standard Group - Process
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/flowchart
January 01, 2023 - Uses
To show the steps in a process. … To examine the handoffs that occur in a process. … BRAINSTORM THE STEPS in the process. … DRAW ARROWS between cards to show the process flow. … /process-analysis-tools/overview/flowchart.html
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-based-provider-order-entry-cpoe-implementation-intensive-care-units-4
January 01, 2023 - Safety of the antibiotic medication use process in the intensive care unit. … Safety of the antibiotic medication use process in the intensive care unit. … Safety of the antibiotic medication use process in the intensive care unit.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-supported-process-preventing-and-managing-venous-thromboembolism/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Health Information Technology-Supported Process for Preventing and Managing Venous Thromboembolism - … Health Information Technology-Supported Process for Preventing and Managing Venous Thromboembolism - … Investigator
Carayon, Pascale
Project Name
Health Information Technology-Supported Process
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/value-stream-mapping
January 01, 2023 - It represents the flow of both materials and information in an attempt to improve a process by finding … Uses
When reducing waste in a process. … When there is limited time for documenting a process and identifying problems. … DRAW THE PROCESS FLOW.
3. ADD THE MATERIAL FLOW.
4. … COLLECT PROCESS DATA. Connect the data to corresponding boxes on the chart.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing/tool-51-sample-workflow-diagrams
January 01, 2023 - Unless specified, all flowchart symbols are process steps (i.e., rectangles). … Unless specified, all flowchart symbols are process steps (i.e., rectangles). … Unless specified, all flowchart symbols are process steps (i.e., rectangles). … All flowchart symbols are process steps (i.e., rectangles) unless specified. … All flowchart symbols are process steps (i.e., rectangles) unless specified,.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/cost-of-poor-quality-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Analysis
Description
A cost-of-poor-quality analysis evaluates the flowchart of a particular process … FIND OR CREATE A DETAILED FLOWCHART of the process.
2. … IDENTIFY ALL PROCESS STEPS (including recycle loops) that determine cost of quality: inspection, fix, … FOR EACH RED CIRCLE, determine which process step, perfectly executed, would annul the red-circled step … Need to create or have a flowchart of the process.
Where can I go to learn more?
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/critical-to-quality-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Acronym
CTQ
Description
A critical-to-quality (CTQ) analysis is a means of examining a process … To find opportunities for improving a process. … OBTAIN OR CREATE A DETAILED FLOWCHARTof the process.
2. … STUDY THESE CRITICAL-TO-QUALITY STEPS to find problems in your process. … Disadvantages
Need to develop or obtain a flowchart of the process.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-population-health-through-enhanced-targeted-regional-decision-support/citation-0
January 01, 2023 - improve population health reporting processes: lessons in using a collaborative-participatory design process … improve population health reporting processes: lessons in using a collaborative-participatory design process