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6361. Follow Up With Patient Family After Developmental Screening (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-202-tech-specs.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Follow Up With Patient Family After Developmental Screening eMeasure Title Follow-up with Patient Family after Developmental Screening eMeasure Identifier (Measure Authoring Tool) 274 eMeasure Version number 0.0.003 NQF Number None GUID 289702e5-e416-4682-996e- 2382044cb0f0 Measurement Period January 1, 20xx th…

6362. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
      April 04, 2008 - including changes in organization, financing, eligibility, and new emphases on performance management and quality … improvement (QI).27 Veterans with service-connected disabilities and those who meet VHA means testing … Reinventing VA health care: Systematizing quality improvement and quality innovation.

6363. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
      October 01, 2022 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Create a Safe Medicine List Together "A lot of times patients come in and say, "I take a white pill or I take a purple pill or a green pill" and I have no idea what it is or how much they are taking. This strategy hel…

6364. Appendix U. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.html
      September 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix U. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection R…

6365. Summary of Survey Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-summary.html
      August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Summary of Survey Findings Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Introdu…

6366. Evaluation Design and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/evaluation-design.html
      March 01, 2021 - Evaluation Design and Methods Evaluation Design Each of the EvidenceNOW Cooperatives’ evaluation teams set out to determine the effectiveness of their external support interventions, using a range of mixed-methods designs.  The cooperatives were asked to capture a core set of measures of A spirin use, B loo…

6367. Plain Language at AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/plain-writing/index.html
      July 01, 2025 - Plain Language at AHRQ The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to write clear Government communication that the public can understand and use. This page explains what plain language is and how the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is implementing the Act. What is Plain Language…

6368. Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2011, national conference on healthcare journalism (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bruzzese3-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2011, national conference on healthcare journalism Final Grant Report for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Title: Health Journalism 2011, national conference on healthcare journalism Principal Investigator: Leonard J. Bruzzese Organization: Center…

6369. PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (pdf file)
      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

6370. Reviewers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldatapre.html
      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Reviewers … Individual health plans, hospitals, and medical groups have organized quality improvement projects aimed … Quality improvement can be organized as a collaborative effort at a local, regional, statewide, or even … For some quality improvement projects, literal data sharing is important, as an entity collecting race … The Subcommittee on Standardized Collection of Race/Ethnicity Data for Healthcare Quality Improvement

6371. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/g2_pdi_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Additional information on guides that focus more broadly on supporting quality improvement is included … in Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (Tool G.1). … http://www.ahrq.gov/sites /default/files/wysiwyg/ca hps/quality- improvement/measures/C AHPS_FAC_PG_041310 … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement

6372. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g2_combo_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Additional information on guides that focus more broadly on supporting quality improvement is included … in Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (Tool G.1). … http://www.ahrq.gov/site s/default/files/wysiwyg/c ahps/quality- improvement/measures/C AHPS_FAC_PG_041310 … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement

6373. Exhibit 7. Interviews by Position in Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit7.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 7. Interviews by Position in Organization 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. C…

6374. Implementing Evidence-based Heart Health Care in Asheville | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/east-asheville.html
      March 01, 2021 - With its focus on improving the delivery of heart health care, EvidenceNOW differs from other quality … improvement efforts. … Leslie McDowell, a practice facilitator, quality improvement consultant, and practice cheerleader on

6375. Module 6: Sustainability: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/mod6-facguide.html
      March 01, 2017 - Due to the high level of variability in health care, quality improvement must be continuously integrated … improvement efforts. … Ask: Can anyone give an example of a quality improvement project you participated in that followed either … improvement data, and on how to use the data system. … improvement within their facility.

6376. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-fac-notes.html
      June 01, 2017 - interventions have included shared reporting on key safety indicators; collaborative learning and coaching on quality … improvement methods and safety practices; and support for specific safety interventions such as checklists … The testing was focused on one large center with a foundation of quality improvement, and one smaller … center with less training around quality improvement methods.

6377. Exhibit 2.4. Organizational Goals of Lean | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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                      

6378. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/facilitator-notes.docx
      March 01, 2017 - Due to the high level of variability in health care, quality improvement must be continuously integrated … improvement efforts. … ASK: Can anyone give an example of a quality improvement project you participated in that followed either … improvement data, and on how to use the data system. … improvement within their facility.

6379. Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-13.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem 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. …

6380. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.pdf
      October 28, 2009 - family engagement • Assessing patient- and family-centered care practices at your hospital • Quality … improvement • Patient safety • Working with patients and families as advisors • Improving discharge … improvement AHRQ: Quality Improvement and Information AHRQ’s Web site has tools, resources, and … case studies related to quality improvement along with links to quality information for consumers. … improvement AHRQ: Quality Improvement and Information How to Improve Improving America’s Hospitals