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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Closing The quality gap: a critical analysis of quality improvement strategies. … Medicare Quality Improvement Committee. SCIP Project Information. … Society of Hospital Medicine Web site, VTE Quality Improvement Resource Room. … A systematic narrative review of quality improvement models in healthcare. … Edinburgh, Scotland: NHS Quality Improvement; February 2009.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-d.html
April 01, 2020 - Hospital Quality Improvement: Strategies and Lessons from U.S. … 2007
Accessible at: https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2007/apr/hospital-quality-improvement-strategies-and-lessons-us-hospitals … Success strengthens commitment to quality improvement and turns this temporal pattern into an ongoing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c3_pdi_staffpresentation.pptx
January 01, 2006 - How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool C.3 Slide ‹#›
Introduction to
[Our Hospital’s]
Quality … Improvement Initiative on
[Topic(s) selected]
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators … Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool C.3 Slide ‹#›
We have chosen to focus a quality … improvement initiative on:
[Insert name of pediatric indicator(s) selected]
Our focus
Pediatric
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pptx
October 01, 2015 - Acts as the regulator for Patient Safety Organizations that are certified under the Patient Safety and Quality … Improvement Act. … Prepared by RAND and UHC for AHRQ Tool A.2
AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
Identify priorities for quality … improvement. … Identify priorities for quality improvement.
Establish goals and performance targets.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/index.html
September 01, 2021 - infection prevention strategies, CAUTI prevention, antibiotic stewardship), resident and family engagement, quality … improvement, and sustainability to guide your facility through implementing an improvement project to … a 3-year project, the AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI, which involved a national quality … improvement collaborative designed to reduce CAUTIs and enhance patient safety culture and practices
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-research-meeting-agenda-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - How can healthcare teams most effectively include patients and families in quality improvement efforts … Keynote:
o Karen Chaves, MHS, Director, Division of Quality Measurement and Improvement, Center for
Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS), AHRQ
AGENDA
2 08/21/2025
11:10 –11:45 … • Karen Chaves, MHS, Director, Division of Quality Measurement and Improvement, Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS), AHRQ
08/21/2025
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/nashp-webinar-on-quality_measure-use.pdf
September 21, 2015 - incentive for providers to improve care
• CHIPRA state strategies
– Formed multistakeholder quality … improvement workgroups
– Encouraged consistent quality reporting standards across programs
– Required … Health Improvement Partnership formed to identify and
coordinate efforts to use measures to drive quality … Outputs
• Increased monitoring of child-focused measures
• Changed billing policies to support quality … improvement
– PCPs can bill for oral health evaluations
– Relaxed frequency providers can bill for
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit7.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 7. Interviews by Position in Organization
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Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. C…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/east-asheville.html
March 01, 2021 - With its focus on improving the delivery of heart health care, EvidenceNOW differs from other quality … improvement efforts. … Leslie McDowell, a practice facilitator, quality improvement consultant, and practice cheerleader on
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/g2_pdi_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Additional information on guides that focus more broadly
on supporting quality improvement is included … in Available Comprehensive Quality
Improvement Guides (Tool G.1). … http://www.ahrq.gov/sites
/default/files/wysiwyg/ca
hps/quality-
improvement/measures/C
AHPS_FAC_PG_041310 … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf
http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf
http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g2_combo_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Additional information on guides that focus more broadly on
supporting quality improvement is included … in Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides
(Tool G.1). … http://www.ahrq.gov/site
s/default/files/wysiwyg/c
ahps/quality-
improvement/measures/C
AHPS_FAC_PG_041310 … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf
http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf
http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/asthma-ed-kdd.pdf
March 10, 2021 - Supports
Improvement
• Healthcare system is equipped with a structure and
capacity to engage in quality … improvement work
• Electronic record can provide clinical decision support
• Data from electronic health … reports
• Quality measures are clearly articulated to health plans
and healthcare providers
• Support quality … improvement efforts in the healthcare system and
public health3
• Clinical decision-making tools capture
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-4.html
November 01, 2014 -
New CEO hired
X
Other quality … improvement methods reviewed by CEO
X
X
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-13.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/mod6-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Due to the high level of variability in health care, quality improvement must be continuously integrated … improvement efforts. … Ask: Can anyone give an example of a quality improvement project you participated in that followed either … improvement data, and on how to use the data system. … improvement within their facility.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-10.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 2.10. Project Team Composition: Door-to-Balloon Project
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Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthca…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-fac-notes.html
June 01, 2017 - interventions have included shared reporting on key safety indicators; collaborative learning and coaching on quality … improvement methods and safety practices; and support for specific safety interventions such as checklists … The testing was focused on one large center with a foundation of quality improvement, and one smaller … center with less training around quality improvement methods.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.pdf
October 28, 2009 - family engagement
• Assessing patient- and family-centered care practices at
your hospital
• Quality … improvement
• Patient safety
• Working with patients and families as advisors
• Improving discharge … improvement
AHRQ: Quality Improvement and Information
AHRQ’s Web site has tools, resources, and … case studies related to quality
improvement along with links to quality information for consumers. … improvement
AHRQ: Quality Improvement and Information
How to Improve
Improving America’s Hospitals
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-on_quality-measure-use.pdf
September 24, 2015 - improvement workgroups
– Encouraged consistent quality reporting standards across programs
– Required … improvement
Francis Rushton
Engaging Pediatricians in Quality:
The South Carolina Experience … Improvement coaching
• 18 practices selected
• Each practice identified a QI
team lead … improvement work
Maintenance of Certification
• Physicians can earn Part IV
MOC credit on QI … Improvement Specialist
803 898 2043 strongd@scdhhs.gov
https://msp.scdhhs.gov/qtip/
mailto
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/facilitator-notes.docx
March 01, 2017 - Due to the high level of variability in health care, quality improvement must be continuously integrated … improvement efforts. … ASK: Can anyone give an example of a quality improvement project you participated in that followed either … improvement data, and on how to use the data system. … improvement within their facility.