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301. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures to work? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight05.html
     November 01, 2013 - Applying health information technology (IT) for quality improvement. … The Highlight compares and contrasts two projects that use quality measures to drive quality improvement … Improvement Strategy Well-child visits in the 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th years of life. … In PDSA cycles, the practices define a quality improvement aim related to a Child Core Set measure, test … Improvement Strategy Ambulatory care: emergency department (ED) visits.

302. Final Progress Report:: The National Quality Forum – Annual Meeting 2003 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kizer-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - improvements. … Gifford discussed the Medicare Nursing Home Quality Improvement (NHQI) initiative that is an effort … All YNHHS quality improvement initiatives are based on evidence-based principles of organizational … National Healthcare Quality Improvement: What will it take to succeed? Paul H. … NATIONAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT: WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO SUCCEED? Paul H.

303. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4f_combo_psi09-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - including nurses, physicians and other providers, and surgical technicians, and representatives from the quality … improvement department to develop evidence-based protocols for care of the patient preoperatively, … tool will provide the data to track patient characteristics, processes, and outcomes for continuous quality … improvement.

304. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4m_combo_psi18-19-obstetriclaceration-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - infection control, intensive care, and inpatient units including operating room; and representatives from quality … improvement and information services to develop time-sequenced guidelines, care paths, or protocols … protocol is added to job responsibilities.2 Effectiveness of Action Items • Identify perinatal quality … improvement and obstetrical adverse event prevention as an organizational priority and set performance

305. Webinar Transcript: Better Care, Healthier People and Communities, More Affordable Care: 5 Years of the National Quality Strategy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-better-care-healthier-communities.html
     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

306. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - Safe Surgery Checklist Tools WHO Surgical Safety Checklist Quality Improvement Study Framework … These documents were created to assist the completion of a quality improvement study for the purposes

307. Module Menus | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/menus.html
     February 01, 2022 - The focus of quality improvement (QI) work. Meeting primary care practices where they are. … What is quality improvement (QI)? QI Frameworks: QI frameworks. … Scenario: Recommending a quality improvement approach at Wickston Clinic. … Scenario: Aligning with Plainesville Clinic’s quality improvement approach. … Quality improvement is a team sport.

308. Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/standalone_psi_casestudy.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 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

309. Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience webcast-Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-lessons-ahrq-program.pdf
     November 01, 2006 - webcast-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 … • Practice & Quality Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their … improvement involving CAHPS ► Develops surveys and related materials to assess patient experience … improvement collaborative Conclusion: Small measurable improvements in patient experience may be

310. Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     November 01, 2006 - - 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 … • Practice & Quality Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their … improvement involving CAHPS ► Develops surveys and related materials to assess patient experience … improvement collaborative Conclusion: Small measurable improvements in patient experience may be

311. Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-program-2.pdf
     November 01, 2006 - - 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 … • Practice & Quality Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their … improvement involving CAHPS ► Develops surveys and related materials to assess patient experience … improvement collaborative Conclusion: Small measurable improvements in patient experience may be

312. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Oklahoma Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-ok.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - These conversations will lead to a quality improvement plan. … • Participation in a collaboration website and listserv to support ongoing quality improvement. … Oklahoma made these observations about working with practices on quality improvement: • Relationships … Hearts for Oklahoma, 2017] • The Effect of Quality Improvement Orientation and Organizational Change … Presentations include: 1) Visualizing Complex Healthcare Data to Support Provider-Level Quality Improvement

313. The Power of Patient Stories for Improving the Patient Experience webcast - Nembhard (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/patient-narratives-webinar-quality.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Power of Patient Stories for Improving the Patient Experience webcast - Nembhard Using Narratives for Quality … Improvement Ingrid Nembhard, PhD, MS Fishman Family President’s Distinguished Associate Professor … outcomes and are consistent with current professional knowledge” – National Academy of Medicine Quality … Improvement (QI): process-based, data-driven approach to systematically improve the ways care is … Improvement Disclosures Quality –Classic Definition: Health Care Quality: Quality Improvement

314. Exhibit 3.9. Training Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-9.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 3.9. Training Curriculum Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. Central Hospital …

315. Key Driver 4: Create and Support High Functioning Care Teams to Deliver High-Quality Evidence-Based Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.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

316. Case 5. Heights Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case5.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improvement at the Organization In this section, we discuss the history of both Lean and quality improvement … Return to Contents Alignment of Lean and Quality Improvement Efforts The relationship between the … improvement activity. … Improvement Efforts ). … Simplify quality improvement structure .

317. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4f_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
     May 16, 2016 - including nurses, physicians and other providers, and surgical technicians, and representatives from the quality … improvement department to develop evidence-based protocols for care of the pediatric patient preoperatively … tool will provide the data to track patient characteristics, processes, and outcomes for continuous quality … improvement.

318. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
     May 16, 2016 - including nurses, physicians and other providers, and surgical technicians, and representatives from the quality … improvement department to develop evidence-based protocols for care of the pediatric patient preoperatively … tool will provide the data to track patient characteristics, processes, and outcomes for continuous quality … improvement.

319. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.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

320. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.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