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381. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/clinical-care/clinicalcare_slides.pptx
     September 03, 2014 - Lapses in the practice of proper clinical processes can result in inadequate or no hand hygiene. …   8 VAI Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Facility structures and processes … Are you implementing all of the recommended improvement processes? If not, why? … Are you implementing all of the recommended improvement processes? If not, why? … Assess other quality improvement processes in your facility.

382. Running Effective Meetings and Creating Capacity for Practices to Run Effective Meetings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-22-meetings.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - For example, you will want to know how to identify and reflect on group processes that are occurring … Introducing new skills and processes in this scenario can be more challenging. … Effective meetings include processes for accomplishing the goals set for the meeting. … As a PF, you should be comfortable with using at least 3 or 4 of these processes. … Let’s shift the focus for now from individual people to processes.

383. Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - safety elements provide a comprehensive starting point for each unit to consider as it establishes its processes … This principle calls for L&D unit teams to evaluate their processes and learn from adverse events, errors … Learning from defects includes using both informal and formal processes that seek to understand rather … Simulations can be used 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

384. Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4_pdi_bestpracticescover.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - contained in these documents should be used to review and compare against your organization’s current processes … implementation: • Background information on the problem • Brief summary table of best practices • Best processes

385. Affinity-Group-Innovations-Improve-Cr (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/affinity-group-innovations-improve-cr.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Innovations CR Programs are Making Permanent Changes in Patient Intake and Orientation Processes … services Innovations Worth Making Permanent Changes in Patient Intake and Orientation Processes

386. Prologue: The Shift toward Performance and Tools (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Prologue_Keyes_Vol3.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Some of the authors focus on clinical processes—such as anticoagulation management and the prevention … of pulmonary emboli— while other authors focus on administrative processes such as leadership, discharge

387. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - is intact.2,4,7 Disinfect hubs, needless connectors, and injection ports prior to use.8 Best Processes … checklist, • appropriate documentation, and other required procedures.7 Evaluate effectiveness of new processes … , determine gaps, modify processes as needed, and • reimplement.7 Mandate that all personnel follow … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps Recommended Practice: Central Line … Assessment Educational Recommendation Effectiveness of Action Items Additional Resources Systems/Processes

388. Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1301.html
     November 01, 2012 - response to safety reports and concerns in the belief that significant and real change to negative processes … We look forward to using the tool to continue our improvement and to show validation of numerous processes

389. HealthSouth Rehabilitation Facilities Use AHRQ Survey to Identify Top Performers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0606.html
     October 01, 2014 - which were grouped by job categories according to job titles, showed that the majority of HealthSouth's processes … Subsequently, the plan is to work with other facilities to duplicate those positive processes and management

390. Sustainability-Scorecard (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/sustainability-scorecard.docx
     January 01, 2017 - each column Technical Work | Ventilator-Associated Events (VAE), Daily Care Processes … · For instructions and resources on how to implement any of the technical interventions (daily care processes

391. Sustainability Scorecard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/sustainability/scorecard.html
     January 01, 2017 - column →         Technical Work | Ventilator-Associated Events (VAE), Daily Care Processes … For instructions and resources on how to implement any of the technical interventions (daily care processes

392. Final Progress Report: Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge for Patient Safety--Safe Practices Implementation Challenge Grant (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jack-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - We then identified any pre-existing processes that could help detect the initiating or pivotal events … The focus is primarily on systems and processes, not on individual performance. … We also reviewed the systems and processes that were at work to exacerbate the patients’ medical and … These sessions were useful and informative in helping to determine what systemic issues and processes … The focus is primarily on systems and processes, not individual performance.

393. Mod02-Business-Case-Worksheet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - adverse events identified outside of the organization vs. those identified internally by existing processes … the timing for each phase of implementation; and the plan to achieve, spread, and sustain CANDOR processes … affecting the ability of the organization to be resilient and more successful in sustaining reliable processes

394. Overview of the 14 Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/overview.html
     October 01, 2015 - investigators also differed in terms of the types of changes they made toward becoming a PCMH and the processes … A variety of processes were used by practices to implement continuous quality improvement as a part of … efforts, and 59 percent had access to a learning collaborative. 6 Other quality improvement–related processes

395. Overview of the 14 Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/overview.html
     March 01, 2017 - investigators also differed in terms of the types of changes they made toward becoming a PCMH and the processes … A variety of processes were used by practices to implement continuous quality improvement as a part of … efforts, and 59 percent had access to a learning collaborative. 6 Other quality improvement–related processes

396. Key Driver 3: Optimize Health Information Systems to Extract Data and Support Use of Evidence in Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/optimize-health-it.html
     November 01, 2018 - Create dashboard reports for selected measures Dashboards – ongoing targeted reports on selected processes … teams can use additional validation strategies, such as sample chart audits to test data extraction processes … screening recommendations or treatment guidelines, usually entails implementing new data collection processes

397. Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
     June 16, 2017 - Practice “collective mindfulness,” understanding that even small failures in safety protocols or processes … Eliminate deficiencies in safety processes through the use of powerful tools to improve their processes … News & World Report By developing guidelines, interventions, processes, and tools that will assist staff … 30 Examining Processes To Understand Outcomes (Example) Before intervention 31 % Patients With Skin

398. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 11) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6j.html
     June 01, 2014 - Measure of Processes of Care (MPOC-28) Care Coordination Measure Mapping Table   Measurement … Legend: ■ = ≥ 3 corresponding measure items □ = 1-2 corresponding measure items Measure of Processes … Format/Data Source: Measurement of Processes of Care (MPOC) modified to MPOC-28 in a written survey … Parents' perceptions of care giving: development and validation of a measure of processes. … McMaster University Measure of Processes of Care (MPOC) Web site.

399. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - preventable patient harm.”2 • Structured, multidisciplinary review is required to identify system processes … • Understanding of system processes is necessary to take proactive steps to reduce preventable … systemic issues Evaluate effectiveness of actions Regularly assess actions taken to ensure that processes … Mortality Rate • IQI 32 Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Mortality Rate, Without Transfer Cases Best Processes … IQIs for Review: Best Processes/Systems of Care Recommended Practice: Create a Process for Identifying

400. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/practice-improvement.html
     July 01, 2022 - Homes Vaccination Tracking and Reporting Tools Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes … to primary care practices adapting to new models of care during COVID-19, such as improving complex processes