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421. 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
     August 03, 2016 - 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

422. New Mexico State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/nmstateataglance.pdf
     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

423. Colorado State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/costateataglance.pdf
     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

424. 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

425. BRIDGING RESEARCH & PRACTICE IN PRIMARY CARE (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/about/evidence-now-fact-sheet.pdf
     December 01, 2017 - improvement support services because of their size. … improvement and research activities—provide guidance and other practice improvement support to the … improvement organizations—work with primary care practices in 12 States. … improvement strategies are most effective in increasing the implementation of new evidence. … data to support quality improvement activities Communication gaps with larger parent health systems

426. 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

427. 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

428. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160413/edgman-levitan-intro.pdf
     April 13, 2016 - Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process 5. … Consumer Experience, CareSource, Dayton, OH • Graham Bouldin, MSW, Manager, Data Analytics & Quality … Improvement, Health Share of Oregon, Portland, OR • Susan Edgman-Levitan, PA, Executive Director

429. 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

430. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/pharmlitqi/slidedeck4/slidedeck4.pptx
     March 01, 2011 - a basic understanding of quality improvement, let’s explore health literacy quality improvement 2 … improvement, including: Interventions/tools for health literacy quality improvement should be adaptable … improvement project It was also evident that the extent to which a quality improvement initiative … improvement is that Quality improvement (QI) techniques can be effective strategies for advancing … The Pharmacist’s Role in Quality Improvement.

431. 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

432. 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

433. 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

434. 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

435. American Cancer Society Uses AHRQ Resources to Support Primary Care Practices in Increasing Cancer Screenings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201606.html
     July 01, 2016 - improvement to practice teams through an ongoing relationship with a trusted facilitator. … "Practice facilitation helps our frontline staff establish relevance, build quality improvement capacity … Training with the AHRQ resources helped ACS staffers build coaching skills and understand quality improvement … Restructured quality improvement meetings increased the focus on data analysis. … improvement team and asked the ACS for input on restructuring the clinic’s quality improvement department

436. Exhibit 1.6. Organizational Goals of Lean | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-6.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 1.6. Organizational Goals of Lean 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 H…

437. Exhibit 6.6. Organizational Goals of Lean | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-6.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 6.6. Organizational Goals of Lean 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 H…

438. Identifying Areas to Improve (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Identifying_Areas_to_Improve_2012_03_01_Transcript.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - She also leads the Quality Improvement team for RAND. … Everyone that’s involved in Quality Improvement or QI knows about the PDSA cycles or the “Plan-Do-Study-Act … There are also CAHPS supplemental items for quality improvement that are available on the CAHPS Web site … improvement. … On the Web site you can also access a lot of information and resources about quality improvement including

439. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
     December 01, 2017 - and Sustainability of Improvements Analyzing Return on Investment Other Quality Improvement Resources … Identifying Priorities for Quality Improvement Slide 39 Prioritization Worksheet and Example (Tools … Additional Quality Improvement Resources Slide 58 Comprehensive QI Guides and Specific Tools to … Support Change (Tools G.1 and G2) Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (Tool G.1) … Any suggestions for future quality improvement tools?

440. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Alabama Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-AL-profile.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - The goal is to catalyze the development of a sustainable, state-based external primary care quality … improvement support infrastructure using the EvidenceNOW model of external support. … Goal Alabama’s Heart Health Improvement Project (HHIP) is designed to build primary care quality improvement