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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Effective group processes provide opportunities for L&D unit teams to hone their skills in the areas … Slide 15
SAY:
As well as the inputs, processes alter the outcome of any initiative. … Internal team processes focus on the resources the team developed to organize and manage the workload … Bearing in mind that unit team inputs, processes, and outcomes are interconnected, teams will be able … Execute the processes, and
4. Evaluate what was accomplished.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology4.html
April 01, 2025 - Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts
Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis Relating to Suboptimal Processes … inherent variability in disease expression in biological systems, dynamic nature of evolving disease processes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-4-slides.pdf
August 19, 2021 - foundation
for systems change.
2 Module 3 continued building the foundation
by examining workflow processes … identifying gaps and opportunities to support
automatic referral and care coordination,
including processes … implement
automatic referral and enhance care coordination
Components of Data Capture Plan:
Are new processes … When will you start using the new processes?
Why is Measuring Change Important? … 88d3fca8cdca2b9d5c84eb37c42e1d
• Identify the appropriate patients, at the appropriate time
• Use workflow processes
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/phases.html
September 01, 2017 - Put the redesigned care processes into practice.
Monitor pressure injury rates and practices. … Determine paths of ongoing communication and reporting for pressure injury prevention processes. … Build pressure injury prevention practices into ongoing work processes. … Cope With Challenges
Implementation of new processes can bring various challenges. … This phase includes changing thoughts and attitudes as well as processes and outcomes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-clinical-processes-workflows.pdf
June 02, 2025 - New Clinical Processes and Improving Workflows for Opioid Management in a Geriatric Clinic: Using Input … Focus on High Leverage Change: Risk Assessment
New Clinical Processes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-7-slides.pdf
November 18, 2021 - It easily allows for
working both ends of automatic referral and care coordination processes
Eligible … planning
Without two interfacing EMRs, automatic referral can’t be implemented;
care coordination processes … Strengthening informal referral processes would be an efficient
use of resources
External Programs … Review your workflow process documents to
ensure you’ve captured the processes accurately. … Strengthening informal referral processes would be an efficient use
of resources
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-5.html
November 01, 2014 -
Lean training & projects
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Horizon Hospital and related processes
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-17.html
November 01, 2014 - Routinization of Lean strategies and processes.
* From conceptual framework.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/index.html
September 01, 2018 - nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered care and improving their fall care processes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standard-protocol-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - screening test, or
clinical culture, or as identified by your hospital’s usual MRSA screening/testing
processes … o Remember, your hospital should not change its testing/screening processes for
MRSA. … Use your current processes.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapc.html
February 01, 2014 - Processes
Care of individuals, for example:
Disease-specific care pathways
Surgical checklists … Processes intended to improve patient safety—for example, to minimize falls in the hospital
How prevalent … For example, what organizational structures and cultures are likely to result in the use of better processes … How do external incentives affect organizational structures, cultures, and processes?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4m_combo_psi18-19-obstetriclaceration-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - delivery in
nulliparas
• Lateral birth position
• Perineal warm packs during the second stage
Best Processes … perinatal safety protocols and hold staff
accountable for compliance.2
Additional Resources
Systems/Processes … Best Processes/Systems of Care
Introduction: Essential First Steps
Recommended Practice: Identify patient … Educational Recommendation
Effectiveness of Action Items
Additional Resources
Systems/Processes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Results: Identifying ways to improve safe care processes is an increasing priority in
NHs. … To our knowledge, this is the first study to report incident reporting processes in the
NH setting. … Almost 18% of responding facilities do not use HIT to
manage incident reporting processes, and one third … Very few NHs had HIT processes in place for incidence reporting. … To our knowledge, this is the first study to report incident reporting processes in the NH
setting.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/summary.html
August 01, 2022 - The project reported significant improvements in communication processes, including a 52% increase in … Fairview Health Services
Standardized processes, teamwork training, and performance feedback in perinatal … units
Following the adoption of 3 standardized care processes by perinatal units, from 2010-2012, … Standardized processes, teamwork training, and performance feedback in perinatal units
A retrospective … Massachusetts State Department of Public Health
Clinical improvement processes within ambulatory care
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - safety elements provide a comprehensive starting point for each unit to consider as it establishes its processes … Safety Elements: Simulation
Use of simulation to practice and train teams on rapid response processes … to get additional help quickly and activate a rapid response based on unit-established criteria and processes … rapid response events, and solicit ongoing feedback from staff and patients to continually refine RRS processes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-facilitator-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - In understanding and acknowledging this fallibility, individuals can redesign care and delivery processes … treating medicine and care delivery as a science instead of an art, providers can scrutinize their processes … Standardizing procedures, such as applying checklists and creating independent assessments for key processes … Learn from defects
This principle calls for L&D unit teams to evaluate their processes and learn from … Analyzing what happened and why it happened helps the team understand the contributing factors and processes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Best Processes … Track compliance with elements of established protocol steps.8,9
• Evaluate effectiveness of new processes … , determine gaps, modify processes as needed, and
reimplement.9
• Develop a plan of action for staff … evaluate performance regularly to sustain improvements achieved.8
Additional Resources
Systems/Processes … Best Processes/Systems of Care
Introduction: Essential First Steps
Recommended Practice: Skin Assessment
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4e_combo_psi08-postophipfx-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - prevention protocol should detail
what interventions to put into place and for whom.2,7
Best Processes … Evaluate effectiveness of new processes, determine gaps, modify processes as needed, and •
reimplement … Additional Resources
Systems/Processes
• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Best Processes/Systems of Care
Introduction: Essential First Steps
Recommended Practice: Identification … Protocol
Educational Recommendation
Effectiveness of Action Items
Additional Resources
Systems/Processes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Sirio.pdf
June 15, 2003 - Reporting systems refer to the processes of
inputting, analyzing, formatting, and reporting that translate … Problem-solving transforms knowledge into learning through the
creation of new standards, processes, … Active commitment and participation by hospital leaders
Changing behavior and daily work processes … • Designing and implementing improved processes of care. … Third, the patient safety learning system must link clinical processes to patient
outcomes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/mod03-gap-analysis-guide.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To evaluate the extent to which current processes align with the Communication and Optimal Resolution … This activity will allow
for verification and clarification of the existing processes. … RCA policies/procedures/processes
Organizational Structure
a. … 10 – Gap Analysis Facilitator’s Guide
CANDOR Policies & Processes Yes Inconsistent/
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