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321. 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

322. Quality and Patient Safety Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Sign up: Patient Safety Email updates Sign up: Quality Improvement Email updates Sign up: National … Quality Measure Tools & Resources Quality improvement measurement, tools, and information, including … Surveys on Patient Safety Culture As part of its goal to support a culture of patient safety and quality … improvement in the Nation's health care system, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … Improvement Activities  (PDF, 491 KB) Factsheet on privacy, security, confidentiality, and privilege

323. Exhibit 5.10. Experiential Training and Project Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-10.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 5.10. Experiential Training and Project Activities Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare …

324. National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to Achieve Improved Health and Health Care (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - The Strategy serves as a guiding force in the multitude of quality improvement efforts across the Nation … A Quality Improvement Organization may disseminate evidence-based best practices in quality improvement … improvement. … A medical leadership institution may incorporate quality improvement principles in their training. … Innovation and Diffusion Foster innovation in health care quality improvement, and facilitate rapid

325. 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.

326. 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.

327. Colorado State at a Glance (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 -  Testing an approach to quality improvement of the State’s own design. … improvement goals. … Colorado will hire and support quality improvement coaches who will work with the SBHCs to develop and … implement a quality improvement strategy tailored to each center. … The quality improvement coaches will work with SBHCs to implement these strategies and develop or improve

328. New Mexico State at a Glance (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 -  Testing an approach to quality improvement of the State’s own design. … improvement goals. … New Mexico will hire and support quality improvement coaches who will work with the SBHCs to develop … and implement a quality improvement strategy tailored to each center. … The quality improvement coaches will work with SBHCs to implement these strategies and develop or improve

329. 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.

330. 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.

331. How to Map Workflows in Health Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - Workflow mapping is one of the quality improvement tools used to support Key Driver 2: Implement a data-driven … quality improvement process to integrate evidence into practice procedures .

332. 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

333. 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

334. 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

335. Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare (pdf file)
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     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

336. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4k_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - personnel, including nurses, physicians and other providers, technicians, and representatives from the quality … improvement department, to develop evidence-based protocols for care of the neonatal patient population … A statewide quality improvement collaborative to reduce neonatal central line-associated blood stream … A quality improvement initiative to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in a neonatal

337. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - personnel, including nurses, physicians and other providers, technicians, and representatives from the quality … improvement department, to develop evidence-based protocols for care of the neonatal patient population … A statewide quality improvement collaborative to reduce neonatal central line-associated blood stream … A quality improvement initiative to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in a neonatal

338. 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 .

339. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4a_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,

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