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281. Appendix, Sample Letter to Discipline-Specific Leaders on Meeting Regarding Training and Implementation Strategy for Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process Chapter 5. … Assessment and Process Evaluation Chapter 7. … On [insert date] , [insert organization/area] will implement [insert process]. … [Insert brief description of process] .

282. Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapc.html
     February 01, 2014 - What factors encourage or discourage the use of the process? … What factors encourage or discourage the use of the process? … What factors encourage or discourage the use of the process? … What factors encourage or discourage the use of the process? … What, if any, unintended consequences of the process are occurring?

283. Final Progress Report: Measurement of Decision Quality in Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/lin-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The result of the process was a 23-item questionnaire. … , sources of information used in the decision-making process, importance of treatment goals, aversion … toward treatment side effects, and outcomes of the decision-making process, including knowledge. … , influences on the decision-making process (e.g, physician, family, friends, internet), experiences … Patients undergoing PCI had variable experiences with the decision-making process.

284. Prologue: Culture and Redesign for Improved Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - four categories of related articles addressing (1) safety and organizational issues, (2) clinical process … Many of the issues and concerns raised in these papers related to clinical process improvement are similar … from one clinical process to another. … While most of the articles in section two represent clinical process improvements at the micro system … The articles in this section describe the process of design and redesign that have been used to make

285. 58-Frontline-Presentation-Template (doc file)
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     June 01, 2023 - For orthopedics, what is the process for tranexamic acid administration? … Mobility Process for early and consistent mobility Documentation strategy Diet Process for diet advancement … Multimodal Pain Management Process for multimodal pain management VTE Prophylaxis Process for patients … Mobility Process for early and consistent mobility Documentation strategy Diet Process for diet advancement … Multimodal Pain Management Process for multimodal pain management VTE Prophylaxis Process for VTE prophylaxis

286. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Rapid Referral Programs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6e.pdf
     July 07, 2017 - Reducing waits and delays in the referral process. Fam Pract Manag 2002;9(3):39-42. …  A referral process that involves the patient in decision making. … An electronic referral system can facilitate this process. … Reducing waits and delays in the referral process. Fam Prac Manag 2002 Mar;9(3):39-42. … Improving the referral process: One group’s experience with CQI.

287. Case 5. Heights Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case5.html
     November 01, 2014 - Project process owner. … "They developed a process to be able to do the whole process faster. … new process. … You learn the process. … into a new process."

288. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Safe Cesarean Section | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-safe-csection.html
     July 01, 2023 - The surgical team member charged with leading each step of the perioperative process. … Introduce some redundancy into the perioperative process. … and efficient use of a checklist to guide that process. … and the role of the checklist in facilitating the process. … Use unit-established process for disclosing unintended outcomes.

289. Final Progress Report: Crossing an Invisible Quality Chasm: From NICU to Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/moyer-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Results: The HFMEA process identified 40 high-risk failure modes and 75 associated high-risk causes. … time devoted to this risk- assessment process. … Figure 1 High Level Process Map with Sub-steps High-Level Process Sub-steps 1. … To explore that possibility, the team re- scored one step of the process independently. … Process Evaluation: Analysis of qualitative data revealed several consistent themes.

290. Using Root Cause Analysis to Help Practices Understand and Improve Their Performance and Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-11-root-cause-analysis.pdf
     December 27, 2021 - The 5 Whys process involves three steps. … This more elaborate process is described in the next section. … steps in improving the targeted metric or process. … to know of contributing causes than others who are not directly involved in the process. … Process Analysis Tools. Cause and Effect Diagram. 2004.

291. Exhibit 6.2. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-2.html
     November 01, 2014 - Lean was selected as a complement to Six Sigma to address an identified gap in tools targeting process … Senior leaders worked with an external process improvement consultant and LHC's management engineers … We focused on two specific process changes implemented at the Horizon Hospital to enrich our findings … LHC received multiple quotes of upwards of $2 million to plan and facilitate the hospital move-in process … should carefully select an architecture firm that will support a strong staff role in the planning process

292. Final Progress Report: Probabilistic Risk Assessment Chicago Transplant Inquiry Study (PRACTIS) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/cook-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope: The project addressed the organ transplantation process as it existed in the United States between … 2003 and 2004, specifically the aspects of the process relating to blood type compatibility between … Changes in the transplantation process mandated by the United Network for Organ Sharing in March 2003 … change instituted by UNOS, and the time since UNOS rules have mandated a process intended to make … Detailed exploration of the transplantation process was undertaken, including all phases of donor and

293. Sustainability Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/fac-notes.html
     October 01, 2020 - the existing Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit while offering organizational strategies to sustain process … the process to other units, facilities, or organizations. … The quality improvement process moves through several stages. … to act as a motivator throughout the process. … Celebrations need not be elaborate or formal to help sustain process and outcome gains.

294. Table 1. Overview of studies on the effectiveness of checklists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-table1.html
     September 01, 2020 - Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Introduction Rationale for Use Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused … Process-Focused Checklists O’Sullivan and Schofield, 2019 13 Mnemonic tool (SLOW) focused … Compared Content-Specific and Process-Focused Checklists Study Description of the Checklist … Differential diagnosis checklist (content specific) compared with a general debiasing checklist (process … 14 ECG interpretation checklist (content specific) compared with a cognitive debiasing checklist (process

295. University of Missouri Health Care Decreases Pressure Injuries and Saves in Avoidable Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - One of the most impactful initiatives was a debrief process, referred to as a “SWARM,” that took place … The process embedded expertise for coaching and teaching and provided visible leadership support for … The HAPI reduction project saw initial positive results in process metrics, such as a 95% adherence to … During the project phases, the team reported process and outcome metrics every other week to PI Priority … Information captured by the SWARM process was tracked on a dashboard that could be filtered by unit.

296. Using Reported Primary Care Errors to Develop and Implement Patient Safety Interventions: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/West.pdf
     September 01, 2005 - • Articulate principles for process improvement (PPIs). … Process flow maps provided a tool for documenting various formal and informal process steps, coordination … • Establish a continuous quality improvement process. … of the wide variation in practice process. … Prescription drug process flow map Figure 2.

297. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
     October 01, 2014 - How do we bring staff into the process? … This QI process may already be familiar to your organization. … For example, process mapping can be applied to a process, such as inpatient admissions from the emergency … What is the risk assessment process? … Process Analysis ).

298. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
     October 01, 2014 - How do we bring staff into the process? … This QI process may already be familiar to your organization. … For example, process mapping can be applied to a process, such as inpatient admissions from the emergency … What is the risk assessment process? … Process Analysis ).

299. Table 3-1. Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Framework | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-table31.html
     March 01, 2013 - Environmental Scan Process Appendix D. … Process Domains Readiness for behavior change. … Process Domains Referral process. Assessment and goal setting. Self-management support. … Referral process. Feedback and communication. Timeliness. Referral process. … Donabedian's structure-process-outcome model is the second dimension used to categorize measurement domains

300. Evidence in Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-error-reduction.pdf
     September 04, 2020 - been successful in preventing hospital-acquired infections1 and preventing errors in the surgical process … Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused Checklists Checklists used in the diagnostic reasoning process … Content-specific checklists provide clinicians with relevant knowledge during the diagnostic process … A frequently used item on checklists in the diagnostic process is “What else can it be?” … Process-Focused Checklists O’Sullivan and Schofield, 201913 Mnemonic tool (SLOW) focused on slowing