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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/references.html
October 01, 2018 - Hospital Quality Improvement: Strategies and Lessons from U.S. Hospitals. … Available at https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2007/apr/hospital-quality-improvement-strategies-and-lessons-us-hospitals
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/small_hospitals-slides/Small-and-Rural-Critical-Access-Hospitals-July-19-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - MPH, CIC
Director, Workforce Development & Infection Prevention
Lorna Martin, RN
Patient Safety & Quality … Improvement Specialist
Applying CUSP in the Small and Rural Critical Access Hospital
Quality and … Improvement is a
Two-Part Process
Alt Text
Table showing Safety Quality/Improvement two part process … Process Development
Education on the evidence
Quality Improvement Tools
1. PDCA 2. … Process Development
Education on the evidence
Quality Improvement Tools
1. PDCA 2.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-d.html
April 01, 2020 - Hospital Quality Improvement: Strategies and Lessons from U.S. … 2007
Accessible at: https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2007/apr/hospital-quality-improvement-strategies-and-lessons-us-hospitals … Success strengthens commitment to quality improvement and turns this temporal pattern into an ongoing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 02, 2025 - whether to implement the practices provided in this document should be made
by a multidisciplinary quality … improvement team in your hospital and should be based on
circumstances specific to your organization … The primary audiences include quality improvement leaders,
clinical leaders, and multidisciplinary frontline
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/mastateataglance.pdf
March 01, 2012 - improvement strategies for children in a total of 18 States
under five broad categories.1
As one … Testing an approach to quality improvement of a State’s own design. … improvement needs. … improvement of a State’s own design. … Testing an Approach to Quality Improvement of Massachusetts’ Own Design
Massachusetts has formed a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-using-pqms.pdf
January 01, 2016 - One of the key informants (KI) –
a state director of quality
improvement – emphasized the
importance … Driving
quality improvement at the state level seems to hinge, at least in part, on reporting and sharing … Key Takeaways
‣ To facilitate quality improvement across levels, it is important to
understand the … ◦ Ensure that all relevant patients are reflected in targets
for quality improvement. … The Joint Commission journal on quality
improvement, 23(3), 135-147.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/nashp-webinar-on-quality_measure-use.pdf
September 21, 2015 - incentive for providers to improve care
• CHIPRA state strategies
– Formed multistakeholder quality … improvement workgroups
– Encouraged consistent quality reporting standards across programs
– Required … Health Improvement Partnership formed to identify and
coordinate efforts to use measures to drive quality … Outputs
• Increased monitoring of child-focused measures
• Changed billing policies to support quality … improvement
– PCPs can bill for oral health evaluations
– Relaxed frequency providers can bill for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/key_drivers_descriptions.pdf
February 01, 2019 - (See Key Driver 5: Engage patients and families in
evidence-based care and quality improvement for more … Key Driver 2: Implement a data-driven quality improvement process to
integrate evidence into practice … Quality
improvement (QI) is a systematic, data-driven process for managing that change. … improvement team that meets regularly
Quality improvement is a team sport – improving quality is everyone … This is in addition
to the reviews done by the practice’s quality improvement and clinical teams.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case4.html
November 01, 2014 - Interviewees noted that Suntown's commitment to quality improvement (QI) is believed by interviewees … Return to Contents
Lean and Quality Improvement at the Organization
In this section, we discuss
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/nursing/alt-text.html
April 01, 2013 - the nurse manager
Learn about key business and health care improvement frameworks
Learn about the quality … improvement measures that nurse managers use
Understand the responsibilities of the nurse … improvement measures that nurse managers use
Slide 3
What is a Nurse Manager? … improvement frameworks
Can measure the success of their CUSP intervention by using additional quality … improvement measures
Slide 26
CUSP Tools
Background Quality Improvement Team
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module1-introduction.pptx
January 12, 2022 - morbidity and mortality rounds, sentinel event data, and patient safety event data, as well as routine quality … improvement projects, all provide insight on some of the causes of diagnostic error. … Using quality improvement principles, monitor processes that were the focus of intervention activities
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module1-presenters-notes.pdf
January 12, 2022 - morbidity and mortality rounds, sentinel event data, and patient safety event data, as well
as routine quality … improvement projects, all provide insight on some of the causes of
diagnostic error. … • Using quality improvement principles, monitor processes that were the focus of
intervention activities
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/nursing/nursing-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Describe the key business and health care quality improvement frameworks. … List the quality improvement measures nurse managers use. … Supporting their unit's CUSP work with other quality improvement frameworks. … Measuring the success of their CUSP intervention by using additional quality improvement measures. … They include the:
Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership.pdf
June 03, 2021 - Leadership engagement is a critical driver of safety and quality improvement initiative success,12–17 … improvement efforts. … Improvement programs
(e.g., quality improvement
initiatives, safety tools,
teamwork tools, high-
reliability … Leadership in quality improvement. … Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality
improvement: impact on process quality and patient
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
January 01, 2006 - How to Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool C.3 Slide ‹#›
Introduction to
[Our Hospital’s]
Quality … Improvement Initiative on
[Topic(s) selected]
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How … Indicators
How to Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool C.3 Slide ‹#›
We have chosen to focus a quality … improvement initiative on:
[Insert name of quality indicator(s) selected]
Our focus
Toolkit for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160315/susan-edgman-levitan-intro-slides.pdf
March 15, 2016 - Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process
5.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/asthma-ed-kdd.pdf
March 10, 2021 - Supports
Improvement
• Healthcare system is equipped with a structure and
capacity to engage in quality … improvement work
• Electronic record can provide clinical decision support
• Data from electronic health … reports
• Quality measures are clearly articulated to health plans
and healthcare providers
• Support quality … improvement efforts in the healthcare system and
public health3
• Clinical decision-making tools capture
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case3.html
November 01, 2014 - Return to Contents
Lean and Quality Improvement at the Organization
In this section, we discuss … A philosophy of continuous quality improvement (CQI) is part of its organizational culture. … Return to Contents
Alignment of Lean and Quality Improvement Efforts
Even among staff who did not … Alignment of the Initiative to the Organization
Interviewees from the S&P Department and the Quality … Improvement Department noted the importance of integrating Lean into the organization from a strategic
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-4.html
November 01, 2014 -
New CEO hired
X
Other quality … improvement methods reviewed by CEO
X
X
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/quality-survey-ok.pdf
August 02, 2018 - Facilitation Team Assessment Survey
Thank you again for being a part of the Healthy Hearts Oklahoma (H2O) Quality … Improvement (QI) Initiative to help
Oklahomans improve their heart health.