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301. Exhibit 1.5. Chronology of Quality Improvement and Lean at LHC | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-5.html
     November 01, 2014 - preference cards                 Project 4: Horizon—Lean Hospital and related processes …         X X X X X X X     Project 4: Horizon—Lean Hospital and related processes

302. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
     March 01, 2015 - in Boston, the toolkit provides evidence-based tools to help hospitals re-engineer patient discharge processes … Nacogdoches Memorial administrators decided to work on improving discharge processes in 2012 as high

303. Practical-Methods-Care-Coordination-Slides (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/practical-methods-care-coordination-slides.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - learn during the process mapping phase about changes you needed to make in your care coordination processes … 4 What challenges have you encountered in your care coordination processes and how have you been dealing

304. Diagnostic Terminology: Challenges and Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology10.html
     April 01, 2025 - Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis Relating to Suboptimal Processes … Integrate patient and caregiver perspectives into diagnostic processes to learn from them.

305. Developing a Taxonomy for Coding Ambulatory Medical Errors: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/pace.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Most are conceptually based with limited empirical evidence on their utility to characterize processes … examining individual codes, it allows the use of different analytical approaches to help uncover processes … highlight similar process errors across different clinical activities or among the array of error processes … use, have been applied in the ambulatory setting.1, 5, 10 Given the major differences in the care processes … Table 4, derived constructs, represents errors in clinical activities across processes.

306. Developing a Taxonomy for Coding Ambulatory Medical Errors: 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/vol2/Pace.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Most are conceptually based with limited empirical evidence on their utility to characterize processes … examining individual codes, it allows the use of different analytical approaches to help uncover processes … highlight similar process errors across different clinical activities or among the array of error processes … use, have been applied in the ambulatory setting.1, 5, 10 Given the major differences in the care processes … Table 4, derived constructs, represents errors in clinical activities across processes.

307. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process: Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apb.html
     August 01, 2022 - Investigation, and Analysis Team Lead Implements the event reporting, investigation, and analysis processes … Information Technology Attends team meetings as needed; assists with implementing technology processes

308. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/key-drivers.html
     July 01, 2021 - These strategies were aimed primarily at Acute Episode Management processes of care. … These strategies were aimed primarily at Prevention processes of care.

309. Module 6: Laying the Groundwork for Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-6/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - guidance on assessing current care coordination and provides direction on redesigning care coordination processes … Assess the effectiveness of current care coordination workflow processes for inpatient CR to outpatient

310. Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case1.html
     November 01, 2014 - Prework often involves reviewing data and/or observing processes within an area. … It is important to staff that the processes are ingrained to improve patient care. … The use of technology meant integrated and improved patient safety processes. … "We didn't want to implement the technology without evaluating our processes.  … processes can prove challenging in disparate organizations.

311. Module 4: Event Reporting, Event Investigation and Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes4.html
     August 01, 2022 - Say: Event reporting is the trigger for other CANDOR processes and is critical to establishing the … individual behaviors designed to prevent mistakes and fail to recognize the impact of faulty systems, processes … Identification of innovative solutions to prevent similar harm events and related hazardous behaviors or system processes … Human errors are abundant and inevitably repeated when system processes are not corrected or adjusted … By focusing on system processes and factors that facilitated the event, adjustments can be made to minimize

312. Implementing Opioid Risk Screening for Older Adults Using Automated Patient Reminders in an Electronic Health Record Case Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - electronic health record (EHR), Athena, with a software, Epion, capable of automating regular screening processes … The clinic’s small size and lack of bureaucracy made it easy to make changes to its processes. ▶ Flexible … Epion, a programming tool that works with the Athena EHR to design, automate, and optimize business processes

313. Cancer Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (CaPSLL): Preventing Clinical Deterioration in Outpatients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/preventing-clinical-deterioration-long-desc.html
     January 01, 2025 - Create and refine processes and training that engage patients and their caregivers as active and reliable … in the operational environment and formally evaluate the integrated detection and response tools and processes … 80 hours and conducted 17 interviews with oncologists to understand ambulatory cancer care and the processes

314. Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-facilitator-guide.pdf
     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 … sculpt the means with which L&D unit CUSP teams are able to scrutinize their environment and the processes … Learn from defects This principle calls for L&D unit teams to evaluate their processes and learn from

315. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Teach-back (Half-page) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back_quickstart_brochure.pdf
     September 15, 2016 - Evaluate the implementation of teach-back, and refine your processes. .............................. … Evaluate the implementation of teach-back, and refine your processes. … Use the data to identify opportunities to improve both individual and practicewide processes. … The team can work collaboratively to remove barriers and challenges and to improve processes across … Evaluate the implementation of teach-back, and refine your processes.

316. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/module4-event-reporting-investigation-analysis.pptx
     September 10, 2015 - Event reporting is the trigger for other CANDOR processes and is critical to establishing the CANDOR … individual behaviors designed to prevent mistakes and fail to recognize the impact of faulty systems, processes … Human errors are abundant and inevitably repeated when system processes are not corrected or adjusted … By focusing on system processes and factors that facilitated the event, adjustments can be made to minimize … System accountability Processes, policies Prevention mechanisms Individual accountability At-risk behaviors

317. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Successful L&D unit teams have reliable processes in place for team members to work and communicate … Slide 15 SAY: As well as the inputs, processes alter the outcome of any initiative. … These processes may require interactions that take place inside the team (internal) or outside the … External team processes involve the procedures the team carried out to put the initiative in action … Execute the processes, and 4. Evaluate what was accomplished.

318. Facilitator Guide: Science of Safety Training & Identifying Defects (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_scienceofsafety_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - health care delivery as a science, rather than an art, providers can focus on health care delivery processes … When we design processes using standardization, such as checklists, and create independent checks for … key processes, we improve our ability to reduce the risks of adverse events resulting in harm. … Creating independent checks for key processes allows teams to focus on patient care and provides a roadblock … Learning from defects is a powerful exercise in which teams evaluate their processes to identify gaps

319. Implementation Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/plan.html
     February 01, 2024 - based on the principle of improving patient safety and quality of care by improving healthcare team processes … Examples of processes include admitting a patient, administering a medication, and transferring a patient … Tips for Success Because the Change Team will focus on improving processes within its own unit, choose … relevant clinical expertise, a suitable workplace location, credibility, and direct involvement in the processes … Embed TeamSTEPPS concepts and tools into ongoing organizational processes and activities.

320. SSI Investigation Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/ssi_investigation.docx
     January 01, 2017 - of This Tool This tool will help your safety program team understand lapses in infection prevention processes … Your team may want to investigate care processes that are not included in this tool, or assess different … Also, this tool may include processes your team does not use.