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  1. Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-arlene.pdf
    November 17, 2020 - Partnership research and co-production of evidence • Research ► Learning While Implementing (Integrating Quality … Improvement and Implementation Science) ► Multilevel Interventions ► Agile Implementation ► Mixed

  2. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
    January 01, 2016 - Slide 2 SAY: A basic principle of quality improvement is: If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve … improvement program. … Therefore, your quality improvement efforts should focus on incidence rates. … Sharing information on performance is critical to your quality improvement effort. … Slide 33 Practice Insight SAY: One data-driven hospital used the Lean model for quality improvement

  3. Instructional Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/index.html
    December 01, 2017 - SHARE: More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method Decolonization – Universal and Targeted Tools Ambulatory Surgery Centers Toolkit CLABSI and …

  4. Module 29: Implementing Care Teams (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/pcpf-module-29-implementing-care-teams.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - improvement methods to build capacity in care teams  Cultural competency in communicating effectively … improvement teams. …  Are there goals you want to include in your quality improvement (QI) plan based on this exercise? … Effects of quality improvement strategies for type 2 diabetes on glycemic control: a meta-regression …  Are there goals you want to include in your quality improvement plan based on this exercise?

  5. Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-overvw.html
    September 01, 2013 - The protocol assumes existing infrastructure for quality improvement (QI) by which QI and patient safety

  6. Readiness Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/handouts/readiness.html
    December 01, 2015 - Is building a stronger teamwork and safety culture an appropriate strategy to address the needs or quality … improvement efforts of your practice/the practice you support? … for Change Is now the right time to initiate a culture change (i.e., it will not compete with other quality … improvement efforts or major changes currently being made in your practice/the practice you support, … ____ Yes   ____ No For continued success, your practice/the practice you support should view quality

  7. Physician Burnout (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/ahrq-works/impact-burnout.pdf
    July 01, 2017 - categories that addressed improving communication, changing workflow, or addressing clinician concerns via quality … improvement projects. … • Enhancing team functioning through diabetes and depression screening quality improvement projects … EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care initiative is studying how best to provide external quality … improvement support to small- and medium-sized primary care practices to advance heart heath, while

  8. TeamSTEPPS for Code Blue Teams: Piloting SBAR & CUS for Interprofessional Team Education

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2015-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-april2015.pptx
    January 01, 2015 - at UCLA Informal survey of healthcare providers about issues related to teamwork and communication Quality … improvement committee reviews Data from event reports Observation of teams during IPE sessions … Caveat - Many quality improvement projects related to resuscitation were initiated between 2012 to current

  9. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS® Surgical Care Survey (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/measures-surgical-409.pdf
    November 28, 2017 - Findings from testing of these measures suggest that they are potentially useful for quality improvement … A high level of reliability is not necessary for a measure to provide useful information for quality … improvement. … index.html https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/improve/index.html https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement

  10. Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/state-of-science.pdf
    April 02, 2020 - is systematically analyzed to inform and improve care, and a continuous feedback cycle facilitates quality … improvement based on evidence.12 Rigorous measurement of quality and safety should be an essential … The framework follows the Donabedian Structure-Process-Outcome model,23 which approaches quality improvement … improvement team support are needed to sustain reporting behavior. … improvement, such as: ■ Better managing test results to make sure they are acted on,105 ■ Conducting

  11. EvidenceNOW in Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/index.html
    March 01, 2021 - SHARE: More topics in this section EvidenceNOW EvidenceNOW Model Practice Facilitation EvidenceNOW Projects Advancing Heart Health About Advancing Heart Health Origin Cooperatives EvidenceNOW Stories EvidenceNOW …

  12. Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-1/slides.html
    September 01, 2017 - The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability.

  13. Preventing Falls in Hospitals

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_slides_fallprev.pptx
    June 16, 2017 - Resource Needed: Yes/No Notes on what is needed Staff education programs     Quality improvement experts … The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability.

  14. Module 5: Situation Monitoring

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/diagnosis-improvement/module5-situation-monitoring.pptx
    January 10, 2022 - Module 5: Situation Monitoring Module 5 Situation Monitoring To Improve Diagnosis TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course. This presentation will cover Module 5, Situation Monitoring To Improve Diagnosis, that you will review as the facilitator. Individual…

  15. Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
    June 16, 2017 - The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability.

  16. FileNewTemplate

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/officebasedcare/ts-obc-online-module1.pptx
    March 01, 2010 - Having competencies in many areas, including quality improvement methods, project management, and team … Features of primary health care teams associated with successful quality improvement of diabetes care

  17. Tackling Low Health Literacy Among Primary Care Patients: A Model from Missouri (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Tackling_Low_Health_Literacy_Among_PCP_2012_05_01_Transcript.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - The quality improvement, or QI, podcast series began with a discussion of why improving patient experience … We then talked about some of the factors that are important to any quality improvement effort such as

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    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module1/slintro.pptx
    January 01, 2011 - 2.0 Page ‹#› Introduction 11 Page ‹#› Patient Safety Movement & Team Training Patient Safety and Quality … Improvement Act of 2005 Executive Memo from President DoD MedTeams® ED Study Institute for Healthcare

  19. Medical Office SOPS: 2016 User Comparative Database Report, Part I (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2016/mosurvey2016pt1.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Medical Office SOPS: 2016 User Comparative Database Report, Part I MEDICAL OFFICE SURVEY ON PATIEN T SAFETY CULTURE 2016 USER COMPARA TIVE DATAB ASE REPOR T Surveys on Patient Safe ty Culture™ PATIENT SAFETY The authors of this report are responsible for its content. Statements in the report shoul…

  20. Sustaining Fall Prevention Practices at Your Hospital (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/webinars/webinar6_falls_sustainingpractices.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Your Quality Improvement (QI) Specialists will follow up with you after this webinar to address them
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