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281. Key Driver 4: Create and Support High Functioning Care Teams to Deliver High-Quality Evidence-Based Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/create-care-teams.html
     November 01, 2018 - accountability for outcomes, embracing learning about new ways of doing things, and engaging teams in the quality … improvement endeavor. … Make reviewing their performance and participating in quality improvement (QI) activities part of everyone … ’s roles and responsibilities Quality improvement is part of each team member’s job and each care team

282. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - perioperative committees, and chief residents and residency program directors; and engage representatives from quality … improvement and information services as part of the team to develop time-sequenced guidelines, care … Preventing hospital-associated venous thromboembolism: a guide for effective quality improvement, 2nd

283. HCBS CAHPS Survey Database: What You Need to Know - GINSBERG (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-webcast-051623-ginsberg.pdf
     June 21, 2023 - Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs Center for Quality … Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ 6 AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Health Systems Research: Invest … improvement using CAHPS data ►Develops surveys and related materials to assess patient experience … programs 10 Uses of CAHPS Surveys • Value-based purchasing • Public reporting • Accreditation • Quality … improvement • Health services research AHRQ’S CAHPS®PROGRAM AHRQ’s Core Competencies About CAHPS

284. Webinar Transcript: Better Care, Healthier People and Communities, More Affordable Care: 5 Years of the National Quality Strategy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2016 - We just want to help you promote your good, valuable, quality improvement work. … How did they use health IT to facilitate quality improvement? … Essentially, they are a smaller version of the quality improvement network-quality improvement organizations … They run a very wide gamut, and we have very large scale quality improvement efforts now. … Now we keep up all of our quality improvement data internally to help guide continuous quality improvement

285. CAHPS 101 (pdf file)
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     February 22, 2019 - CAHPS 101 AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS Division Center for Quality … Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Research: Invest in research and evidence … improvement • Health services research 10 Patient Experience of Care Research at AHRQ • Active … safety ► Collecting patient experience data using narrative protocols for purposes of facilitating quality … improvement ► Effectiveness of different survey administration modes for collecting CAHPS data 11

286. Return on Investment Tool (doc file)
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     January 01, 2013 - When your hospital invests in a new program, quality improvement intervention, or technology, leaders … Not all costs included will apply to all types of programs or quality improvement initiatives. … These ratios can be used to calculate the costs of the quality improvement program. … Costs of quality improvement: a survey of four acute care hospitals. … The business case for health care quality improvement. J Pat Saf 2013 Mar;9(1):44-52.

287. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - and Sustainability of Improvements Analyzing Return on Investment Other Quality Improvement Resources … Identifying Priorities for Quality Improvement Slide 39 Prioritization Worksheet and Example (Tools … Additional Quality Improvement Resources Slide 58 Comprehensive QI Guides and Specific Tools to … Support Change (Tools G.1 and G2) Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (Tool G.1) – … Any suggestions for future quality improvement tools?

288. Form a Team: Tool 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - The Team Leader must have both enthusiasm for health literacy-related quality improvement and the clout … TIP If you have done quality improvement work before, you do not have to start a Health Literacy Team … Additional Resources The Institute for Healthcare Improvement provides valuable information about the quality … improvement process, including guidance on Forming the Team . … The AHRQ Practice Facilitation Curriculum provides guidance on Creating Quality Improvement Teams

289. Utah State at a Glance (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 -  Testing an approach to quality improvement of a State’s own design. … The shared services model will support care coordination, practice coaching, quality improvement, and … Testing an Approach to Quality improvement of Utah’s Own Design As part of the National Improvement … Partnership Network (NIPN), Utah is building a coalition of providers engaged in quality improvement … improvement.

290. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4e_combo_psi08-postophipfx-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - technicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, pharmacists, and representatives from the quality … improvement department, to develop evidence-based protocols for care of the patient postoperatively … The Falls Management Program: a quality improvement initiative for nursing facilities http://www.ahrq.gov

291. Creative Strategies to Improve Patient Care Experience - Part 2 Ginsberg (pdf file)
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     May 13, 2019 - Ginsberg AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS Division Center for Quality … Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Research: Invest in research and evidence … improvement • Health services research 10 Patient Experience of Care Research at AHRQ • Active … safety ► Collecting patient experience data using narrative protocols for purposes of facilitating quality … improvement ► Effectiveness of different survey administration modes for collecting CAHPS data 11

292. Health Literacy Improvement Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Consensus Organizational Health Literacy Quality Improvement Measures Quality improvement measures

293. Module 2 Implementation Guide: System Change: Laying the Foundation and Leadership (pdf file)
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     December 15, 2022 - Topics include how to: 1) identify a CR champion, 2) form a multidisciplinary CR Quality Improvement … “Quality Improvement Essentials Toolkit.” 2020. … Available at: http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/Tools/Quality-Improvement-Essentials-Toolkit.aspx … “Guide to Improving Care Processes and Outcomes in Health Centers: An Approach to Quality Improvement … “Clinical Decision Support Quality Improvement Worksheet.” 2016.

294. Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare (pdf file)
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     August 03, 2016 - Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus HMC is engaged in a continuous quality improvement effort … The quality improvement leaders at HMC had three related goals when they started this effort: 1. … HMC identified PSI 12 as HMC’s highest priority target for quality improvement because of the number … These tools have also been valuable to HMC’s quality improvement efforts beyond those using the AHRQ … by Medicare Abstract Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus How the QI Toolkit Was Used

295. How Are CAHPS® Survey Results Used? (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Recognition and certification • Research All of these uses are aimed at rewarding or supporting quality … improvement! … the use of a modified CAHPS® survey to support improvements in patient-centred care: lessons from a quality … improvement collaborative Conclusion: Small measurable improvements in patient experience may be … Improvement Collaborative, Health Expectations, 11(2), 160-176. 30 Foundational Elements of Patient

296. How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - practical framework can be used to engage and coach hospital executives on their role in patient safety and quality … improvement efforts. … the changes in the workplace needed to address deficient diagnostic processes. 4 The success of any quality … improvement effort relies on leadership support and buy-in. 22 Staff need to know that once they identify

297. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Ginsberg (pdf file)
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     February 06, 2020 - Ginsberg AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS & SOPS Center for Quality … Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Health Systems Research: Invest in … knowledge of measuring PE and collecting PE data − informative reporting of patient experience data − Quality … improvement involving CAHPS ► Develops surveys and related materials to assess PE in health care settings … improvement ► Effectiveness of different survey administration modes for collecting CAHPS data 11

298. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4o_combo_pdi01-lacerationpuncture-bestpractices.pdf
     May 31, 2016 - physicians and other providers, and surgical technicians from the operating room; and representatives from quality … improvement, radiology, and information services to develop time-sequenced guidelines, care paths,

299. Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey - GINSBERG (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs Center for Quality … Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ 6 7 AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Health Systems Research: Invest … improvement using CAHPS data ►Develops surveys and related materials to assess patient experience … programs 11 Uses of CAHPS Surveys • Value-based purchasing • Public reporting • Accreditation • Quality … improvement • Health services research

300. EvidenceNOW Tools for Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - EvidenceNOW Model by sharing carefully selected tools and resources used in EvidenceNOW * and other quality … improvement (QI) initiatives. … improvement and implement the best evidence. … practice leaders, clinicians, and other practice staff, as well as to practice facilitators and other quality … improvement professionals.