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401. Healthy Hearts Northwest - Improving Practice Together (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-flyer-nw.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - • For hands-on support and resources to help your practice with quality improvement? … care practices improve their patients’ cardiovascular health—while also building their capacity for quality … improvement (QI). … Get 15 months of practice support, including: • Health IT technical assistance • Quality improvement

402. Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to Know - Huben (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/4-2023hcbs-survey-webcast-huben.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Huben Consultant, The Lewin Group 21 Helpful Resources • AHRQ CAHPS Guidance • AHRQ Guide to Quality … Improvement • CMS HCBS CAHPS Survey and Technical Assistance Materials available on Medicaid.gov … @Lewin.com https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hcbs/index.html https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement … Identified and promoted promising practices in HCBS CAHPS Survey implementation • Supported continuous quality … improvement of HCBS • Participate in one-on-one discussions with the experts and receive answers

403. 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

404. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 6: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight06.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - improvement needs. … The partnership used the results to both develop shared medical priorities and inform quality improvement … improvement framework the States use to guide implementation of their projects. … improvement network. … Through the CHIPRA grant, both States are supporting practices in quality improvement activities, including

405. North Carolina IMPaCT: Advancing and Spreading Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-profile-nc.html
     August 01, 2018 - Each regional team selected and implemented projects by applying quality improvement techniques from … The Primary Care Transitions Planning Collaborative applied the quality improvement infrastructure to … In addi tion, several regions made process improvements and increased use of data for quality improvement … North Carolina IMPaCT structured its quality improvement presentations as a "train the trainer" approach … This steered the direction of spread work toward quality improvement more than practice facilitation

406. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/overview.html
     July 01, 2021 - Emergency Department Use Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality … Improvement Strategies Asthma affects approximately 1 in 12 children in the United States … Primary care quality improvement (QI) collaboratives have been shown to be effective in improving asthma

407. CAHPS 101 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-101-webcast-02-ginsburg.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - CAHPS 101 AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS Division Center for Quality … Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Research: Invest in research and evidence … improvement • Health services research 10 Patient Experience of Care Research at AHRQ • Active … safety ► Collecting patient experience data using narrative protocols for purposes of facilitating quality … improvement ► Effectiveness of different survey administration modes for collecting CAHPS data 11

408. 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.

409. Vermont State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/vtstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - improvement strategies for children in a total of 18 States under five broad categories.1 Vermont …  Testing an approach to quality improvement of a State’s own design. … improvement of a State’s own design. … improvement. … Testing an Approach to Quality Improvement of Vermont’s Own Design Vermont aims to support 20 States

410. Final Progress Report: Caregiver innovations to reduce harm in Neonatal Intensive Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/thomas-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Improvement Unit Based Approach to Quality Improvement Unit Operations & Patient Care This … Applying strategy modeling to a NICU quality improvement program. … Assessing Quality Improvement Team Processes – A Meeting Observation Tool. … for PSLL quality improvement projects; see Table 1. … Improvement Yellow Belt Program© techniques specifically for hospital quality improvement.

411. North Carolina IMPaCT: Advancing and Spreading Primary Care Transformation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-nc.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Infrastructure Elements The Regional Leadership Collaborative was designed to enhance quality improvement … Each regional team selected and implemented projects by applying quality improvement techniques from … In addition, several regions made process improvements and increased use of data for quality improvement … North Carolina IMPaCT structured its quality improvement presentations as a “train the trainer” approach … This steered the direction of spread work toward quality improvement more than practice facilitation

412. Defining the PCMH | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/pcmh/define.html
     August 01, 2022 - Quality and Safety The primary care medical home demonstrates a commitment to quality and quality improvement … Neighborhood: Critical Components and Available Mechanisms (PDF, 715 KB) Engaging Primary Care Practices in Quality … Improvement: Strategies for Practice Facilitators (PDF, 112 KB) Using Health Information Technology … to Support Quality Improvement in Primary Care (PDF, 796 KB)

413. HCBS CAHPS Survey Database: What You Need to Know - GINSBERG (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-webcast-051623-ginsberg.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs Center for Quality … Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ 6 AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Health Systems Research: Invest … improvement using CAHPS data ►Develops surveys and related materials to assess patient experience … programs 10 Uses of CAHPS Surveys • Value-based purchasing • Public reporting • Accreditation • Quality … improvement • Health services research AHRQ’S CAHPS®PROGRAM AHRQ’s Core Competencies About CAHPS

414. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/webinar-012220-ginsberg.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 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 … knowledge of measuring PE and collecting PE data − informative reporting of patient experience data − Quality … improvement involving CAHPS ► Develops surveys and related materials to assess PE in health care settings … improvement ► Effectiveness of different survey administration modes for collecting CAHPS data 11

415. Facilitator Guide: Overview of the Improvement Model (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_overview_impmodel_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Far too often, staff feel that quality improvement is something done TO them rather than something done … The Michigan Keystone intensive-care unit, or ICU, program was a multifaceted quality-improvement program … improvement teams can have similar effects. … improvement. … improvement initiatives.

416. Module 2 Implementation Guide: System Change: Laying the Foundation and Leadership (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-2-implementation-guide.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Topics include how to: 1) identify a CR champion, 2) form a multidisciplinary CR Quality Improvement … “Quality Improvement Essentials Toolkit.” 2020. … Available at: http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/Tools/Quality-Improvement-Essentials-Toolkit.aspx … “Guide to Improving Care Processes and Outcomes in Health Centers: An Approach to Quality Improvement … “Clinical Decision Support Quality Improvement Worksheet.” 2016.

417. Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/index.html
     July 01, 2021 - Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality … Improvement Strategies Improvement Data Other Resources Pediatric Quality Measures … Introduction Overview About the Measure       Measure Specifications and Reporting Key Driver Diagram Quality … Improvement Strategies       QI Strategies for Improving Family/Caregiver Written Discharge Instructions

418. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a4_pdi_casestudy.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus The nursing staff at Lurie Children’s Hospital had … improvement initiatives. … improvement work across divisions. … improvement process. … Quality Improvement Abstract Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus How the Pediatric QI Toolkit

419. Introducing the CAHPS Emergency Department Survey (ED CAHPS) - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-emergency-dept-webinar-ahrq.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - - 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 … knowledge of measuring PE and collecting PE data − informative reporting of patient experience data − Quality … improvement involving CAHPS ► Develops surveys and related materials to assess PE in health care settings … improvement ► Effectiveness of different survey administration modes for collecting CAHPS data 10

420. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/preface.html
     March 01, 2016 - In 2008, AHRQ published Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality … Improvement . 37 That guide was based on success in VTE prevention 38-41 and quality improvement principles … A proven quality improvement (QI) framework to coordinate steps toward breakthrough improvement.