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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/factsheets/translating/action3/actioniii-2016-summaries-revised.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Project Summaries for ACTION III Projects Awarded in 2016
Project Summaries for ACTION III Projects … CUSP has been successfully
adapted and implemented under a series of past ACTION I and II projects to … This
tool will be used by leaders at AHRQ to make future funding decisions for PCOR dissemination
projects … • Plan for Dissemination of Findings From AHRQ-Funded Grantees
Project Summaries for ACTION III Projects
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-17.html
November 01, 2014 - Lean projects were selected based on alignment with criteria; metrics established by top management while … and Advance office positions that provided hospital-wide leadership of Lean and facilitation of Lean projects … Project scope
A series of small projects concentrated in one area had greater overall impact than … scattering projects over a number of value streams.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-5.html
November 01, 2014 - Wave 4 of Lean training and projects occur. … Wave 5 of Lean training and projects occur. … Wave 2 included six projects.
… Wave 3 included Cardio Followup and five other projects.
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Wave 5 of Lean training and projects occur.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/patient-resources.html
June 01, 2024 - Managing Urinary Incontinence: Patient Resources
These patient resources provide tips on learning about and discussing urinary incontinence to making decisions with your provider.
Learn about UI Discussing UI Making Decisions Other Resources Experiencing Urinary Leakage? You Are Not Alone And You Ha…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/webinars/110623.html
March 01, 2024 - Webinar: Managing Urinary Incontinence in Primary Care: Sharing Progress and Resources from AHRQ's EvidenceNOW Initiative
Date: November 6, 2023 This 90-minute webinar showcases the progress of AHRQ's EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence (MUI) initiative. It features five grantees working to help primary…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcp364.html
October 01, 2014 - New Jersey Medical Students Use Task Force Recommendations in Community Health Projects
Search All … Perweiler wants students to learn the USPSTF recommendations during these community-based projects, as … second year of the "Community Involved Primary Care" course, students implement their health promotion projects … One of the guidelines for the projects is that students incorporate the USPSTF recommendations. … The implementation of these projects provides students the opportunity to introduce USPSTF recommendations
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/breadth-and-focus.html
July 01, 2021 - Of course, patients are at the center of AHRQ’s research projects. . . . … In Table 3.2, the total number of projects for ACL and CMS consists only of projects that were directly … that met any of the following criteria: (a) projects with pre-FY 2012 start dates; (b) projects with … post-FY 2018 start dates; (c) projects missing abstracts; (d) projects with RePORTER activity codes … The total number of projects for AHRQ, CDC, and VHA consists of both RePORTER and agency-provided projects
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case2.html
November 01, 2014 - Some projects may use co-team leaders. … Return to Contents
Process for Lean Projects
Lean projects at the hospital follow similar processes … sustaining previous projects. … Return to Contents
Lean Projects Studied
We selected two Lean projects that focus on processes … Other projects.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/webinars/101422.html
October 01, 2023 - Webinar: AHRQ’s Initiative to Improve Management of Urinary Incontinence in Primary Care, October 14, 2022
This webinar hosted on October 14, 2022, introduced the Managing Urinary Incontinence initiative, the newest addition to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) EvidenceNOW portfolio, which…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/index.html
April 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health , a $112 million effort and one of AHRQ’s largest primary care research projects
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case1.html
November 01, 2014 - Return to Contents
Lean Projects Studied
At LHC, we selected five Lean projects for study as … Two projects—Bed Flow Value Stream and Horizon (the Lean Hospital)—were large-scale projects that required … Return to Contents
Department-Specific Projects
In addition to the two cross-cutting projects, … Return to Contents
Projects Started But Not Fully Implemented
Two prospective projects were scoped … priorities delayed Lean projects.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/summary.html
August 01, 2022 - Medical Liability
Lessons Learned From Implementation Challenges
Followup to the PSML Demonstration Projects … Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to authorize demonstration projects to put “patient safety … The seven demonstration projects were originally scheduled to run for 3 years beginning in late summer … All but one of the demonstration projects were completed by June 2014; the New York project received … Nevertheless, the projects had many accomplishments, such as developing and refining trainings, tools
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section5.html
October 01, 2015 - Obstacles to Impact Analysis of Category C Projects
The CHIPRA quality demonstration … States implemented a wide array of projects that provided examples of such strategies, many of which … These projects underscore the importance of marshaling resources over several years to enhance the capacity … Challenges in assessing the impact of these projects emphasize the need to both embed evaluation considerations
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/capacity/candor/demo-program/grants/issues.html
May 01, 2016 - A few of the projects implemented both clinical interventions (e.g., best practices in obstetrics) and … Some of the projects focused on malpractice interventions with the assumption that these might feed back … Of the seven demonstration projects, four (Ascension Health, Fairview Health Services, New York State … Time lags and idiosyncrasies in data gathered by the PSML projects, inapplicability or intractability … , much less to do so through consistent measures and data across the seven projects.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/learning-health-systems/cusp_summary.pdf
September 28, 2017 - AHRQ implements CUSP in
nationwide projects addressing various HAIs. … Based on this success, AHRQ’s HAI Program
has implemented CUSP in a series of nationwide projects in … Current CUSP projects are addressing—
• Reduction of central line-associated bloodstream infections … Beyond this, the CUSP projects generate data on changes in care
processes and outcomes in the projects … For More Information
HAI Program website displaying links to CUSP information, projects, and toolkits
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case4.html
November 01, 2014 - Topics for Lean projects can be proposed by anyone. … The CEO and quality team determine the projects to be undertaken. … Return to Contents
Lean Projects Studied
We selected two Lean projects that focus on processes … Suntown Hospital's previous Lean projects were viewed as highly successful, especially as these projects … Suntown's first Lean projects were viewed as highly successful, especially as these projects helped Suntown
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/recruiting-pbrn.html
January 01, 2011 - Back to MUI Resources
Recruiting Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) Physicians To Be Research Participants: Lessons Learned From the North Texas (NorTex) Needs Assessment Study
Resource
Full article on PubMed.
Summary
The purpose of this study was to examine strategies fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/index.html
March 01, 2021 - Evidence for Advancing Heart Health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. To prevent heart attacks, health care professionals can work with their patients to adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention:
Aspirin use by high-risk individuals
Blood press…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
March 01, 2021 - Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources
People with elevated levels of cholesterol are at increased risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Substantial evidence shows that taking a statin medication each day to manage blood cholesterol can reduce the chance of having a heart attack for people at increase…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
March 01, 2021 - Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources
About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke. Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disability, and death in the United States. Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to incr…