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381. National Quality Strategy Stakeholder Toolkit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqstoolkit2016.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - BLOG ENTRY #1 The National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care Provides a Fresh Take on … Health Care Triple Aims The National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care, commonly referred … Tags: quality, quality improvement, national quality strategy, HHS, triple aims, better care, affordable … Serves as an evolving guide for health care quality improvement, which is critical given the changing … Tags: quality, quality improvement, national quality strategy, HHS http://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality

382. Key Driver Diagrams | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/key-driver.html
     July 01, 2021 - Children and Adolescents Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagrams Quality … Improvement Strategies Other Resources This section describes key drivers for improving

383. 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

384. Integrating Chronic Care and Business Strategies in the Safety Net Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/chronic-tool/index.html
     February 01, 2017 - The toolkit provides a step-by-step practical approach to guide primary care teams through quality improvement … Integrates strategies designed to improve the business case for quality improvement. … Links more than 60 commonly used quality improvement tools with the relevant changes. … Includes examples from practices that have made quality improvement pay.   … Organize Your Lead Quality Improvement Team     Key Change 1.2.

385. Reducing Waste and Inefficiency in Health Care Through Lean Process Redesign: Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/leanprocess/leanprocess.html
     May 01, 2018 - for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) seeks to understand whether this innovative approach to quality … improvement works in health care. … We also briefly reviewed literature about quality improvement and organizational learning, innovation … Specific staff included physicians, nurses, technicians, quality improvement and redesign professionals

386. CHIPRA quality demonstration States help school-based health centers strengthen their medical home features | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight08.html
     June 01, 2014 - Applying health information technology (IT) for quality improvement. … Key Messages Practice facilitators can support SBHCs’ adoption of quality improvement processes and … A commitment to high quality and quality improvement is one feature of a PCMH. … and setting quality improvement goals through site visits, Webinars, and telephone calls. … Two quality improvements in particular can be tied directly to these efforts: (1) an EHR “trigger function

387. Exhibit 2.8. Lean Team Training at Central Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-8.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 2.8. Lean Team Training at Central Hospital 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.…

388. How to Map Workflows in Health Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/workflow-mapping.html
     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 .

389. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/case-studies/overview.html
     August 01, 2014 - Fillmore College North Carolina Area Health Education Center Organization type Nonprofit quality … improvement organization Continuing education college State workforce program Year started … improvement methods, care coordination, population management, using evidence-based guidelines, … meeting facilitation, problem solving, and health information technology systems Quality improvement … improvement contract with HealthTeamWorks $4,000 NA Number of trainees to date Nearly 100

390. Building State Capacity Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2025 - The report describes quality improvement support strategies that cooperatives used to improve heart health … in practices, how the cooperatives and quality improvement programs will be sustained after the project … It also details the processes grantees used to provide quality improvement support services using practice … improvement efforts. … improvement (QI) requires specific resource commitments A longer period of performance (more than the

391. Final Progress Report: Pursuing Perfection in Pediatric Therapeutics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lannon2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: The LNs use quality improvement methods, practice-based registries, and implementation science … Methods: The LNs use quality improvement methods, practice-based registries, and implementation science … Cross-Network Program for Building Quality Improvement Capability We offered two courses to build … improvement through collaboration: the National Pediatric Quality improvement Collaborative initiative … Kaplan HC, Mangeot C, Sherman SN, et al Dissemination of a quality improvement intervention to

392. National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to Achieve Improved Health and Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsleverfactsheet.pdf
     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

393. Exhibit 2.7. Lean Project Roles Mapped to Functional Roles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-7.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 2.7. Lean Project Roles Mapped to Functional Roles Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare …

394. Exhibit 6.2. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-2.html
     November 01, 2014 - It is viewed as an organization-wide initiative and part of a larger quality improvement strategy that

395. Health Assessment Recertification Project for Diversely Trained Clinicians (MOC Part IV & PA-QI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2020 - Includes hyperlinked resources about health risk assessment, quality improvement cycles, evaluation metrics … and methods, and practice approach to quality improvement. … Improvement Project. … improvement recertification exercises into sustainable quality improvement enterprise, AHRQ and CDN … Note:  We asked that, prior to the Webinar, participants open and initiate the quality improvement activity

396. 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

397. AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules: Additional Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/resources.html
     July 01, 2022 - Introduction to Quality Improvement Here is the Job Aid (PDF, 481 KB) that summarizes the keys … skills taught in the module Introduction to Quality Improvement. … The video Quality Improvement in Healthcare combines history of quality improvement (QI), approaches … Health Quality Ontario’s Quality Improvement Guide  (PDF, 3 MB) covers many of the QI approaches and … The  Quality Improvement Primer for Health Centers  (PDF, 1 MB) provided an orientation to and basic

398. Module 18: Assessing Practice Readiness for Change (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-18-assessing-readiness.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Engaging Primary Care Practices in Quality Improvement: Strategies for Practice Facilitators. … http://www.pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/engaging-primary-care-practices-quality-improvement-strategies-practice-facilitators …  Team members are willing to meet regularly as a quality improvement team, and members follow through … Engaging Primary Care Practices in Quality Improvement: Strategies for Practice Facilitators. … http://www.pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/engaging-primary-care-practices-quality-improvement-strategies-practice-facilitators

399. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/Dec-2024-IAWG-roster.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Erin Grace, M.H.A. … AHRQ Deputy Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Margie Shofer, B.S.N., M.B.A … AHRQ Director, Division of General Patient Safety, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety … AHRQ Medical Officer, Division of Patient Safety Organizations, Center for Quality Improvement and … AHRQ Medical Officer, Division of General Patient Safety, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient

400. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a2_pdi_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.